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Discover Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Why visit Vietnam?

Vietnam offers a rich blend of historic cities, dramatic landscapes, and welcoming coastal towns, from the energy of Ho Chi Minh City to the charm of Hanoi and Da Nang.

What to expect

You can wander lantern-lit streets, cruise emerald bays, explore highland villages, and relax on sandy beaches, all while discovering a layered history and vibrant contemporary culture.

Plan your trip

Use Vietnam as your base to explore the wider Mekong region, with good domestic links between its major cities and easy connections to nearby countries from key gateways.

Top experiences in Vietnam

Explore historic Hanoi

Stroll Hanoi's Old Quarter, where narrow streets, lakeside promenades, and French-era boulevards reveal centuries of history in a compact, walkable city.

Discover Ho Chi Minh City's dynamic streets

Experience Ho Chi Minh City's blend of colonial architecture, bustling boulevards, and contemporary skyline, with museums and cafes dotted throughout its districts.

Unwind on the central coast from Da Nang

Base yourself in Da Nang to enjoy long city beaches, nearby mountains, and easy access to charming heritage towns along the central coast.

Cruise among limestone karsts

Join a bay or coastal cruise from northern Vietnam to glide past limestone cliffs, sheltered coves, and fishing villages set amid calm, green waters.

Step into lantern-lit old towns

Wander preserved old quarters where low-rise shophouses, riverside promenades, and colourful lanterns create an atmospheric backdrop for an evening walk.

Venture into highland landscapes

Travel inland to cooler highlands and valleys, where terraced hills, minority villages, and misty peaks offer a different side of Vietnam.

Follow Vietnam's wartime history

Visit museums, historic sites, and former tunnels and bases that trace Vietnam's modern history and its enduring impact on the country today.

Experience Vietnam's way of life

Getting around

Vietnam's major cities are linked by frequent domestic flights, while intercity trains and coaches connect coastal and inland regions, and taxis or ride-hailing apps help you move easily within urban areas.

Local life & culture

City life spills out onto pavements, from morning coffee rituals to lively evening gatherings, while traditional festivals, handicrafts, and strong regional identities shape the character of each area.

Where to unwind

Relax along long sandy beaches, in mountain retreats surrounded by cool air and forests, or in quiet city parks and lakeside promenades that offer a break from busy streets.

A taste of Vietnam

National dishes & specialties

Vietnam is known for fragrant noodle soups, fresh herb-filled rolls, and grilled dishes, with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and the central coast each offering distinctive regional flavours.

Casual & modern dining hubs

You can eat in casual neighbourhood spots, contemporary cafes, and modern restaurants across Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang, with options ranging from quick snacks to relaxed sit-down meals.

Signature & scenic dining

Enjoy rooftop venues overlooking city skylines, riverside restaurants along historic waterfronts, or coastal eateries that pair sea breezes with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Retail therapy in Vietnam

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Large shopping centres in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, and Da Nang bring together international brands, cinemas, and dining, often in air-conditioned, family-friendly complexes.

Markets & local crafts

Browse markets and boutiques across Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and central coastal towns for textiles, lacquerware, and other locally made crafts and souvenirs.

Evening retail scene

After dark, many city streets and night markets stay lively, with illuminated shopfronts, late-opening malls, and stalls that mix shopping with a relaxed, social atmosphere.

Best time to visit Vietnam

Vietnam has varied climates, but you can think of three broad travel periods. From December to March (peak season), northern cities such as Hanoi are cooler at around 15–20°C (59–68°F), while southern areas like Ho Chi Minh City are dry and warm at around 28–32°C (82–90°F). April to June and October to November (shoulder season) bring warmer temperatures of roughly 25–30°C (77–86°F) across much of the country, with clearer days in some coastal areas but occasional showers. July to September (low season) is generally the wettest period, especially in the north and along the central coast, with temperatures around 28–33°C (82–91°F) and short, intense showers or storms.

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