Vietnam is the 15th most populous country in the world with 95.5 million people. It is the eastern country on the southeast Asian Indochinese Peninsula which shares its land border with Cambodia and Laos to the west, and China to the north. The capital of Vietnam is Hanoi which is the second-largest city, a culturally diverse city with different traditions and rituals. Also, Ho Chi Minh is the famous and largest city in Vietnam, known as Saigon.
Dong is the currency of Vietnam and its culture and tradition give first priority to the family and community with humanity and promote harmony. Dragon ( Mythical holy dragon), The lac ( Mythical holy bird), and the turtle and the horse are the cultural symbols that are worshipped by Vietnamese people. Vietnam is home to 16% of the world species as it has a high level of biodiversity. Also, it is famous for food, as it has traditionally 5 fundamental tastes i.e Spicy ( metal), sour (wood), Bitter (Fire), Salty (water) and Sweet ( earth). Vietnam food is considered the healthiest food as it is the combination of fresh herbs, kinds of seafood, fruit, and vegetables with rice, soya sauce, and fish sauce, etc. Also, its food is influenced by Chinese and Thai styles.
Vietnam is the most worth-visiting place due to diverse cultures, ancient history and natural landscapes with luxurious facilities in hospitable environments. Some of the major attractions of Vietnam are Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, Ninh Binh, Quang Ninh, and so on.
Located in the northern region of Vietnam, Hanoi is the second-largest city of Vietnam. It is the capital of Vietnam with an area of 3,328.9 square kilometres. After Ho Chi Minh, it is the second economic centre of Vietnam and the cultural, commercial and educational centre of northern Vietnam. It is the popular tourist destination and Vietnam’s most visited city with 4.8 million international visitors. Hanoi has many interesting historical and cultural monuments and considered the main cultural centre as it reflects more than 1000 years of history. Some major attractions of Hanoi are Old Quarter, Long Bien Bridge, Bao Son Paradise Park, Ho Chi Minh Museum, West Lake, Vietnam’s Military Museum, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, One Pillar Pagoda, Museum of Ethnology, Hoa Lo Prison, Temple of Literature, Hanoi Opera House, Ba Vi National Park, Perfume Pagoda, Dong Xuan Market, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Thang Long Water Puppet Theater, etc.
Located in Southern Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh is the largest and the most populous city of Vietnam with an area of 2,061 square kilometres. It is also known as Saigon and a commercial and financial hub of Vietnam. Annually, it receives 8.6 million international visitors. It is a French colonial landmark and best for luxurious travelers. It has tropical Savanna Climate. Some of the top places of Ho Chi Minh are Binh Tay market, War Remnants Museum, Cu Chi Tunnels, Cao Dai Temple, Jade Emperor Pagoda, Bitexco Tower, Reunification Palace, Ho Chi Minh central post office, Mariamman Hindu Temple, Notre Dame Cathedral, etc. Ho Chi Minh has truly fascinating historical and other places for all ages which attracts tourists from all over the world.
Ninh Binh is the capital of Ninh Binh province in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam. It is a small city located in northern Vietnam with an area of 48 square kilometres. It is less popular than other places but it has everything to offer for visitors. It looks like Halong on the land and there are hundreds of limestone and the lush greenery around the city. The eastern part has a coastal area and the northwest part consists of mountains. It is an amazing place for those who are interesting in nature. Some must-see places of Ninh Binh are Tam Coc, Phat Diem Cathedral, Van Long Nature Reserve, Bich Dong Pagoda, Hao Lu, Cuc Phuong National Park, Chua Bai Dinh, Mua Cave, Boat Trip at Trang An, Hang Mua Peak, Tour at Turtle Conservation Center, etc. Ninh Binh is full of nature, lush greenery and mountains which gives the amazing vibes and please you with its breathtaking scenery.
Located on the northeastern coast of Vietnam, Quang Ninh province is a World Heritage Site. It is a large province and home to Halong Bay and also an international border of China. The area of Quang Ninh is made up of mountains and hills and also coastal areas. Ha, Long Bay features 1,969 islands out of which 989 have been given names. There are many beautiful beaches and also historical and architectural monuments. Some of the top places of Quang Ninh are Halong Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay, Pont Bai Chay, Sun World Ha Long Complex, Sung Sot Cave, Tuan Chau Island, Dong Thien Cung, Cua Ong Temple etc.
Besides, other famous places are Hoi An, Hue, Sapa, Nha Trang, Mekong Delta, My Son, Dalat, Da Nang, Ha Giant, Buon Ma Thuot, Mui Ne, Ben Tre, etc.
Best Time to Visit Vietnam
Vietnam's climate is favourable all over the year. So, there is no wrong time to visit this country. Also, the best time for visiting depends on which places or parts you want to explore. As the country has a tropical monsoon, May to September is the best time to explore the southern part and October to April is best to explore the northern part.
Vietnam attracts travellers from all over the world with its wonderful natural beauty. It is also a country with a long history with many ancient rituals and monuments which has many historic sites and old temples and also a luxurious city. Contact us and grab these amazing packages to explore the breathtaking country of Vietnam.
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