Flights from Philippines to Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Why visit Vietnam?

Vietnam offers a blend of historic cities, dramatic coastlines, and emerald rice terraces, with a culture that feels both dynamic and deeply rooted in tradition.

What to expect

You can explore the buzz of Ho Chi Minh City, the heritage streets of Hanoi, and the laid-back beaches near Da Nang, with landscapes that range from limestone bays to cool highlands.

Plan your trip

Vietnam works well for both short city breaks and longer journeys that link several regions, and it is also a convenient starting point for overland or short-hop air travel around mainland South East Asia.

Top experiences in Vietnam

Walk Hanoi Old Quarter

Stroll through Hanoi Old Quarter to see narrow tube houses, tree-lined streets, and hidden courtyards filled with cafes and boutiques.

Cruise Ha Long Bay

Take an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay to glide past limestone karsts, hidden caves, and floating fishing communities.

Explore Ho Chi Minh City landmarks

Visit Ho Chi Minh City attractions such as the Saigon Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon, and the bustling Ben Thanh Market.

Relax on central Vietnam beaches

Unwind on the sandy beaches around Da Nang and nearby resorts, where you can combine seaside time with short trips to historic Hoi An and Hue.

Discover the Mekong Delta

Join a day trip or overnight tour into the Mekong Delta to see riverside villages, canals, and lush fruit orchards.

Step into Hoi An Ancient Town

Wander lantern-lit streets, wooden shop-houses, and riverside promenades in Hoi An Ancient Town, a short journey from Da Nang.

Ride a motorbike over Hai Van Pass

Experience sweeping coastal views and mountain curves on a motorbike or car trip along the scenic Hai Van Pass between Da Nang and Hue.

Experience Vietnam's way of life

Getting around

Domestic flights link major hubs like Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi efficiently, while trains and intercity buses offer scenic overland routes between coastal cities and the highlands.

Local life & culture

In Vietnam you will find early-morning markets, roadside cafes, and lively neighbourhoods where family life, street trade, and local traditions play out in the open, with distinct character between the north, centre, and south.

Where to unwind

Relax on beaches near Da Nang and Nha Trang, retreat to the cool hills of Dalat or Sa Pa, or enjoy lakefront and park spaces in cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

A taste of Vietnam

National dishes & specialties

You can try classics such as pho noodle soup, bun cha grilled pork with noodles, and fresh spring rolls, with Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hue each known for their own regional styles.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Across Vietnam, from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang and Hanoi, you will find casual eateries, contemporary bistros, and street-side venues serving everything from local favourites to pan-Asian and Western dishes.

Signature & scenic dining

Enjoy meals in restored heritage villas, riverfront terraces in Hoi An, or rooftop restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi with sweeping views over the urban skyline.

Retail therapy in Vietnam

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi feature modern malls with international labels, cinemas, and lifestyle outlets, while Da Nang offers compact shopping centres close to the beach and city centre.

Markets & local crafts

Look for tailoring and lanterns in Hoi An, handicrafts and silk in Hanoi, and lively markets such as Ben Thanh in Ho Chi Minh City for souvenirs and everyday essentials.

Evening retail scene

After dark, night markets, walking streets, and riverfront promenades in cities like Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City fill with lights, stalls, and late-opening shops.

Best time to visit Vietnam

Vietnam spans several climate zones, so conditions vary by region. In the north, November to March is the cool and dry peak season, with Hanoi temperatures around 15–20°C (59–68°F), comfortable for city walks and excursions to Ha Long Bay. April to August is generally shoulder season across much of the country, bringing warmer weather of roughly 25–33°C (77–91°F), with more humidity and showers but good beach conditions in central Vietnam. September to early November is often a low season period in some central coastal areas due to heavier rains and occasional storms, with temperatures around 23–30°C (73–86°F), while other regions may still offer pleasant travel conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions