Flights from Hangzhou (HGH) to Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Why visit Vietnam?

Vietnam offers a mix of historic cities, emerald rice terraces, limestone bays, and a long coastline, all shaped by a rich heritage and a warm, welcoming spirit.

What to expect

From the energy of Ho Chi Minh City to the charm of Da Nang and the old-world appeal of Hanoi, you can explore colonial streets, coastal escapes, and dramatic highland landscapes.

Plan your trip

Vietnam suits both short city breaks and longer journeys that link several regions, and it is an ideal base for exploring more of Southeast Asia by air or overland.

Top experiences in Vietnam

Explore Ho Chi Minh City's historic boulevards

Wander past grand colonial-era buildings, bustling boulevards, and tree-lined streets that reveal the city’s layered past and modern dynamism.

Cruise among karst peaks near Hanoi

Join a day or overnight cruise from northern Vietnam to glide between towering limestone islands and serene coves on emerald-green water.

Unwind on Da Nang's sandy shores

Relax on long, soft beaches near Da Nang, where calm seas, beachfront resorts, and nearby hills create an easy-going coastal escape.

Stroll Hanoi's Old Quarter

Navigate a maze of narrow streets lined with shophouses, local boutiques, and small cafés, where each corner hints at centuries of trade and tradition.

Discover Cu Chi Tunnels

Take a guided trip from Ho Chi Minh City to learn about the underground tunnel network and the country’s modern history in a leafy rural setting.

Ride coastal and mountain passes

Travel by car, motorbike, or tour along scenic routes where dramatic headlands, coastal views, and misty mountain stretches showcase Vietnam’s varied terrain.

Visit lantern-lit heritage streets

Make a side trip from Da Nang to atmospheric riverfront quarters, where lanterns glow at night and historic architecture lines the water’s edge.

Experience Vietnam's way of life

Getting around

To cover distance quickly, you can link major cities such as Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi by domestic flight, while trains, intercity buses, and car transfers connect coastal towns and inland regions for slower, scenic journeys.

Local life & culture

You will encounter early-morning streets, lively café culture, and neighbourhoods where French-influenced boulevards sit beside traditional shopfronts, with each region expressing its own accent, customs, and artistic traditions.

Where to unwind

Retreat to quiet beaches near Da Nang, leafy lakeside promenades in Hanoi, or riverside walks and parks in larger cities, and consider side trips to highland retreats and national parks for fresh air and nature.

A taste of Vietnam

National dishes & specialties

Across Vietnam, noodle soups, fresh herbs, grilled meats, and rice-based dishes define everyday food, with Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi each known for distinctive local flavours and street-side favourites.

Casual & modern dining hubs

You can eat well almost anywhere, from simple shopfront eateries and contemporary cafés to relaxed bistros in major cities, where regional ingredients and cooking styles are reinterpreted with modern flair.

Signature & scenic dining

Look for rooftop restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City, riverside terraces near Da Nang, and refined dining rooms in Hanoi’s historic districts for memorable meals with city, river, or skyline views.

Retail therapy in Vietnam

Malls & lifestyle hubs

In Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, modern shopping centres bring together international labels, local designers, cinemas, and dining, offering a convenient break from the tropical heat.

Markets & local crafts

Browse bustling markets and craft shops in Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi for textiles, tailored clothing, handicrafts, and souvenirs that reflect regional styles.

Evening retail scene

After dark, central districts in major cities stay lively with illuminated shopfronts, small night markets, and late-opening boutiques clustered around popular streets and squares.

Best time to visit Vietnam

Vietnam spans several climate zones, so conditions vary by region. In the north, peak season runs from October to March (peak season), when Hanoi is cool and dry, with average temperatures around 17–22°C (63–72°F) and clearer conditions for visiting nearby bays. The central coast, including Da Nang, is most settled from February to August (peak season), with warm, sunny weather and average temperatures of about 25–30°C (77–86°F), ideal for the beach. Southern areas such as Ho Chi Minh City are typically hot year-round, with a drier shoulder season from December to April (shoulder season) at around 27–32°C (81–90°F), and a wetter low season from May to November (low season), when short, heavy showers mix with bright spells and temperatures of roughly 26–31°C (79–88°F).

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