Flights from Cambodia to Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Discover Vietnam

Why visit Vietnam?

Vietnam offers dramatic landscapes, lively cities, and a rich blend of history and contemporary life, from lantern-lit old towns to dynamic urban skylines.

What to expect

You can explore Ho Chi Minh City in the south, coastal gateways like Da Nang and nearby Hoi An, and the capital Hanoi in the north, with mountain, river, and beach escapes within easy reach.

Plan your trip

Vietnam suits short getaways and longer journeys, and also works as a gateway to explore wider Indochina and Southeast Asia with convenient air and land links.

Top experiences in Vietnam

Explore Ho Chi Minh City

Walk between colonial-era landmarks, contemporary museums, and rooftop viewpoints, then wander busy streets lined with shops and cafés.

Discover Da Nang and Hoi An

Base yourself in Da Nang for its beaches and bridges, and make the short trip to Hoi An with its riverside lanterns, tailors, and historic houses.

Stroll the Old Quarter in Hanoi

Lose yourself in Hanoi Old Quarter, where narrow streets, lakeside promenades, and traditional shopfronts sit beside modern galleries and cafés.

Cruise among northern limestone peaks

Take a boat trip in the north to glide past limestone karsts, hidden coves, and floating communities on calm emerald waters.

Relax on Vietnam’s beaches

Choose from long sandy stretches and quiet coves along the central and southern coastline, with plenty of resorts and water activities.

Step into Vietnam’s war history

Visit museums and key historical sites to better understand Vietnam’s recent past through exhibits, preserved structures, and guided tours.

Head into the highlands

Travel into the hills to enjoy cooler air, terraced scenery, and opportunities for gentle hikes and visits to rural communities.

Experience Vietnam’s way of life

Getting around

Domestic flights link major cities such as Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi, while an extensive rail and coach network connects coastal towns and inland regions for slower overland journeys.

Local life & culture

You will notice a strong street-side culture, with people gathering in parks, around lakes, and along pavements, plus a mix of traditional crafts, performing arts, and modern creative spaces.

Where to unwind

Unwind on city lakefronts, coastal promenades, and beach resorts, or retreat to mountain areas where cooler temperatures and green landscapes invite gentle exploration and rest.

A taste of Vietnam

National dishes & specialties

Try iconic noodle soups, fresh rolls, and rice dishes, with Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City each offering their own regional flavours and interpretations.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Across Vietnamese cities, you will find relaxed eateries and contemporary cafés offering street-side bites, creative takes on classics, and a growing international scene.

Signature & scenic dining

Look for riverfront terraces, rooftop venues with city views, and coastal restaurants where you can dine with sea breezes and skyline backdrops.

Retail therapy in Vietnam

Malls & lifestyle hubs

In Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi you will find modern malls and lifestyle complexes that bring together international labels, cinemas, and local designer boutiques.

Markets & local crafts

Browse busy markets and craft streets in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, or seek out silk, lanterns, and tailoring in historic towns along the central coast.

Evening retail scene

After dark, shopping streets and night markets in major cities stay lively, with illuminated stalls, small boutiques, and late-opening malls adding to the evening atmosphere.

Best time to visit Vietnam

Vietnam spans several climate zones, so conditions vary by region. In the south, the dry peak season typically runs from December to April, with temperatures around 27°C to 34°C (81°F to 93°F). The central coast often has a shoulder season from February to May and September to November, with warm temperatures of about 24°C to 31°C (75°F to 88°F) and fewer extremes. Northern Vietnam experiences a cooler low season from December to February, when Hanoi can see 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), and a warmer peak season from March to May and September to November, with 22°C to 30°C (72°F to 86°F).

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