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Unique Places To Visit In Vietnam:

Vietnam offers many rare and interesting destinations and many Vietnam packages now highlight these special places. This south-east Asian country is known for its wide variety of landscapes and experiences where you can visit the Marble Mountains near Da Nang. See caves and temples built inside limestone hills, or walk on the Golden Bridge, which looks like it is supported by two huge stone hands. In the north, cruise through Halong Bay, which is famous for its limestone islands, caves, lagoons and floating villages. You can also explore the old town of Hoi An, which is known for lantern-lit streets, tailors, markets, and riverside cafes.

Appreciate the sight of rice terraces, mountain passes, and small villages like Sapa and Ha Giang. In other areas you can find caves, underground rivers, and national parks such as Phong Nha–Ke Bang. Further south, you can visit places like the Mekong Delta, Mui Ne Sand Dunes, and Train Street in Hanoi, which offer completely different experiences. These destinations are easy to explore with well-planned Vietnam group tour packages, which help you cover the crucial spots comfortably.

Mountain & Valley Landscapes
  • Mai Chau – Quiet valley with rice fields, stilt houses, caves, and scenic passes.
  • Ha Giang – Mountain region known for the loop drive, deep canyons, and ethnic markets.
  • Pleiku – Highlands town featuring volcanic lakes, waterfalls, and cultural villages.
  • Sapa Region – Hill area known for terraces, cable cars, cool weather, and village treks.
  • Dien Bien Phu – Historic valley with mountain views, war sites, and local culture.
Coastal & Island Escapes
  • Cat Ba National Park – Island reserve with forest trails, caves, and limestone views.
  • Ha Long Bay – Coastal highlight offering cruises, caves, kayaking, and island walks.
  • Vung Tau – Seaside city with long beaches, viewpoints, and colonial landmarks.
  • Nha Trang – Coastal spot known for island tours, beaches, and marine activities.
  • Phu Quoc – Tropical island offering beaches, reefs, markets, and nature spots.
Historical & Cultural Highlights
  • Hue – Former capital with the Imperial City, pagodas, and royal tombs.
  • Hoi An Ancient Town – Lantern-lit town known for tailors, markets, and temples.
  • Bac Ha – Mountain district with a colourful market and heritage sites.
  • Dien Bien Phu – Valley town featuring memorial hills and war museums.
  • My Son Sanctuary – Champa-era site with ancient temples and jungle ruins.
Caves, Parks & Natural Wonders
  • Marble Mountains – Limestone hills with caves, temples, and viewpoints.
  • Phong Nha – Park region known for vast caves, rivers, and jungle trails.
  • Tam Coc – River valley offering cave boat rides and limestone scenery.
  • Son Doong Area – Region known for giant caves, sinkholes, and expedition treks.
  • Ba Be National Park – Park with lake cruises, waterfalls, and quiet villages.
Unique & Offbeat Destinations
  • Mui Ne Sand Dunes – Coastal desert with red and white dunes and sunset spots.
  • Bac Ha – High-altitude area with tribal markets and quiet trails.
  • Buon Ma Thuot – Coffee region with plantations, waterfalls, and village life.
  • Ha Giang Plateau – Remote plateau offering canyon views and scenic drives.
  • Phong Nha Countryside – Rural zone with river villages, bike paths, and homestays.
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Marble Mountains

Quick Info
Location: Da Nang, around 9 km from the city centre
Time Needed: 1.5–2 hours
Opening Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Best Time to Visit: Early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and better views

Marble Mountains is one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam, which is a cluster of five limestone and marble hills near Da Nang. These cluster hills represent the elements Metal, Water, Wood, Fire, and Earth and are  known for their caves, temples, and stone-carving heritage. Thủy Mountain, which is the only peak open to visitors, lets you see large underground chambers like Am Phu Cave. Witness Buddhist and Hindu grottoes and visit old temples carved into the rock.

The 156-step stairway takes you to viewpoints where you can look over the coastline and the other element-named mountains. Inside the caves, sunlight enters through natural openings, lighting up statues and altars. Visitors can also explore narrow tunnels, stop at Linh Ứng Pagoda, and watch craftsmen making stone sculptures in the nearby Marble Village.

Highlights
  • Explore Am Phu Cave’s large chambers and rock formations
  • Walk through grottoes featuring Buddhist and Hindu statues
  • Climb Thủy Mountain for coastline and city views
  • Visit Linh Ứng Pagoda and multiple shrines carved into the hill
  • Watch stone artisans craft sculptures in Marble Village
Good to Know
  • Only Thủy Mountain is open for visitors
  • Expect a moderate climb with 156 steps
  • Elevators are available for an easier ascent (extra fee)
  • Caves can be humid and slippery in parts
  • Wear shoes with good grip
Nearby Attractions
  • My Khe Beach – 15 minutes away
  • Dragon Bridge – 15–20 minutes away
  • Hoi An Ancient Town – 35–40 minutes away
  • Son Tra Peninsula – 25 minutes away
  • Da Nang Cathedral – 15 minutes away

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The Golden Bridge

Quick Info
Location: Ba Na Hills, Da Nang
Time Needed: 1.5–2 hours
Opening Hours: 8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: Early morning or sunset

The 150-metre pedestrian bridge in Ba Na Hills is one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam. It is known for its giant hand structures that appear to lift the walkway from the ground. You come here to walk across the curved bridge, take photos between the two massive hands, and enjoy wide views of Ba Na Hills after getting off the cable car. 

Discover photo spots around the bridge, explore the nearby French Village with its old-style streets, and try rides at Fantasy Park. Many travellers also visit the Garden of Love and Linh Ứng Pagoda on the same trip. Sunset is one of the best times to explore, as the bridge lights up beautifully for pictures.

Highlights
  • Walk on the iconic bridge held by giant stone hands
  • Capture panoramic views of mountains and clouds
  • Ride the Ba Na Hills cable car
  • Explore gardens and themed zones nearby
  • Great photo spots throughout the walkway
Good to Know
  • Can get crowded during peak hours
  • Weather changes quickly due to altitude
  • Entrance via Ba Na Hills ticket only
  • Midday fog may limit visibility
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes
Nearby Attractions
  • Ba Na Hills Fantasy Park – 5 minutes
  • Le Jardin D’Amour – 5–10 minutes
  • Linh Ung Pagoda (Ba Na Hills) – 10 minutes
  • Golden Flower Garden – 10 minutes
  • Da Nang City – 45 minutes

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Dragon Bridge

Quick Info
Location: Da Nang city centre
Time Needed: 30–45 minutes
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Best Time to Visit: Saturday–Sunday night for fire show

The 666-metre steel bridge of Dragon Bridge is one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam. It is built in the shape of a giant golden dragon that stretches across the Han River. At night, the bridge lights up with 2,500 colour-changing LEDs, and on weekend evenings the dragon head releases bursts of fire and water during the famous night show. 

You can stand on the pedestrian pathways, watch the fire show up close, or view it from the riverbank along Tran Hung Dao Street. To round up the experience, you can walk to the Dragon Carp Statue and Love Lock Bridge, or take photos of the other five river bridges glowing at night.

Highlights
  • Watch the fire and water show at night
  • Enjoy LED lighting across the bridge
  • Capture riverfront skyline views
  • Walk along the waterfront promenade
  • Great spot for night photography
Good to Know
  • Fire show happens at 9 PM on weekends
  • Crowds gather early for good views
  • Best viewed from cafés along the river
  • Traffic stops briefly during the show
  • Keep distance during fire bursts
Nearby Attractions
  • Han River Bridge – 10 minutes
  • Love Lock Bridge – 5 minutes
  • My Khe Beach – 10–12 minutes
  • Dragon Carp Statue – 5 minutes
  • Da Nang Cathedral – 8 minutes

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Mai Chau

Quick Info
Location: Hoa Binh Province
Time Needed: 1–2 days
Opening Hours: Open throughout the day
Best Time to Visit: October–April for pleasant weather

Mai Chau is one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam’s  Hoa Binh province, which is known for its rice fields, mountain passes, and Thai ethnic villages. Visitors can ride bicycles through Lac and Pom Coong to see stilt houses, weaving looms, and locals making handicrafts. At Thung Khe Pass, you can stop at roadside points to view white limestone slopes and take photos. 

Mo Luong Cave allows visitors to walk through long chambers filled with stalactites and local worship spots. At Pa Co Fair Market, held every Sunday, travellers can browse textiles, silver jewellery, farm produce, and snacks. Evenings in Mai Chau often include homestays, communal dinners, and traditional dance performances around a small courtyard.

Highlights
  • Stay in stilt houses in local villages
  • Explore rice fields and paddy landscapes
  • Enjoy cycling through peaceful valleys
  • Experience Thai ethnic culture
  • Visit weekend markets and craft stalls
Good to Know
  • Roads can be misty during early mornings
  • Homestays offer basic yet cosy comfort
  • Limited ATMs in villages
  • Best explored on bicycles
  • Try local dishes like cơm lam and sticky rice
Nearby Attractions
  • Pu Luong Nature Reserve – 1 hour
  • Lac Village – 10 minutes
  • Chieu Cave – 15 minutes
  • Go Lao Waterfall – 35 minutes
  • Mai Chau Market – 10 minutes

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Cat Ba National Park

Quick Info
Location: Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong
Time Needed: 3–4 hours
Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: March–May & Oct–Nov

Cat Ba National Park is a large terrestrial–marine protected area on Cat Ba Island known for its rainforests, caves, and rare wildlife. Cat Ba National Park is one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam, which lets you see evergreen forests, limestone slopes, mangrove zones, and coral areas. 

Visitors can spot mammals, reptiles, birds, and the critically endangered Cat Ba langur, which is found nowhere else. You can set out on treks to Ngu Lam Peak, Frog Pond, and Viet Hai Village or cycle through Viet Hai to see thatched houses, fields, and buffalo herds. Hospital Cave and Trung Trang Cave allow visitors to walk through wartime tunnels and long stalactite passages.

Highlights
  • Trek through dense jungle trails
  • Spot rare wildlife like langurs
  • See viewpoints overlooking limestone hills
  • Explore caves within the park
  • Enjoy peaceful nature and fresh air
Good to Know
  • Some trails are steep and rocky
  • Carry sufficient water
  • Guided treks available
  • Mosquito repellent recommended
  • Park entrance fee applies
Nearby Attractions
  • Cat Ba Town – 15–20 minutes
  • Hospital Cave – 10 minutes
  • Lan Ha Bay – 25 minutes
  • Cannon Fort – 20 minutes
  • Cat Co Beaches – 20 minutes
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Tam Coc

Quick Info
Location: Ninh Binh Province
Time Needed: 2–3 hours
Opening Hours: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: May–June for ripe rice fields

Tall limestone mountains, calm waterways, and unique boat rides, make Tam Coc one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam’s Hanoi. The highlight here is the Tam Coc or Trang An boat tour, where local women row with their feet. You can join this tour to move through low cave passages, step off at small temples, and see the impressive rock formations rising across the area. Families can also visit Bich Dong Pagoda, Thai Vi Temple, and caves located around the valley.

Those who want a higher viewpoint can climb the steps at Mua Cave, which offers wide views of the river and mountains. For cultural experiences, visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, which is the largest Buddhist complex featuring long corridors lined with stone Buddha statues, large halls, and a tall stupa. Before leaving, you can stop by Hoa Lu Ancient Capital to explore old temples surrounded by courtyards, ponds, and banyan trees.

Highlights
  • Take a boat ride through limestone cliffs
  • Pass through caves on the Ngo Dong River
  • Click scenic views of rice paddies
  • Cycle around the countryside
  • Visit Bich Dong Pagoda
Good to Know
  • Boat rides are rowed by locals
  • Expect crowds during weekends
  • Cash preferred for tickets
  • Sunscreen is essential
  • Try to visit early morning
Nearby Attractions
  • Trang An – 15 minutes
  • Hang Mua Viewpoint – 12 minutes
  • Bai Dinh Pagoda – 35 minutes
  • Ninh Binh Town – 15 minutes
  • Thung Nham Bird Park – 20 minutes
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Ha Giang

Quick Info
Location: Northern Vietnam
Time Needed: 2–4 days
Opening Hours: Open throughout the day
Best Time to Visit: Sept–Nov for clear skies

High mountain passes, rugged cliffs, and ethnic villages make Ha Giang one of the unique places to visit in Vietnam. The highlight here is the Ha Giang Loop, where you ride through steep roads, sharp turns, and impressive rock landscapes. Stop at Ma Pi Leng Pass to see the deep Nho Que River valley and take a boat ride through Tu San Alley, which is one of the deepest canyons in Southeast Asia.

Families can visit Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark to learn about ancient fossils, traditional houses, and local ethnic groups. Dong Van Market is another must-see, which offers handmade clothes, local food, and colorful weekend gatherings. For cultural stops, travellers can climb to Lung Cu Flag Tower or explore the Vuong Family Mansion to see its carved wooden details.  You can also walk through Quan Ba Heaven Gate at an elevation of 1500 metres for open views of the highlands.

Highlights
  • Ride the Ha Giang Loop scenic route
  • See the majestic Ma Pi Leng Pass
  • Explore small ethnic minority villages
  • Visit markets in mountain towns
  • Enjoy breathtaking valley views
Good to Know
  • Roads are narrow and winding
  • Bike rentals available in Ha Giang town
  • Weather can get cold in winter
  • Permits required for some regions
  • Local guides improve safety
Nearby Attractions
  • Dong Van Old Quarter – 2 hours
  • Lung Cu Flag Tower – 3 hours
  • Meo Vac Town – 1–1.5 hours
  • Nho Que River – 1 hour
  • Quan Ba Heaven Gate – 1 hour
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Phong Nha

Quick Info
Location: Quang Binh Province
Time Needed: 1–2 days
Opening Hours: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Best Time to Visit: Feb–April

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Phong Nha is one of the unique places in Vietnam, which is known for its massive cave systems. It is home to some of the largest caverns on the planet, including Son Doong, a giant cave so huge it can hold a city block. Here, you can trek to Elephant Cave and Ma Da Valley with Jungle Boss, crossing rivers and swimming in a clear lake. 

Families can walk the wooden paths of Paradise Cave or take a boat straight into Phong Nha Cave along the Son River. Fun countryside experiences include the Pub With Cold Beer, Bong Lai’s giant swing, kayaking, ziplining into Dark Cave, and team-building adventures inside the jungle.

Highlights
  • Explore Phong Nha & Paradise Caves
  • Visit underground rivers and chambers
  • See stunning stalactite formations
  • Take a boat ride into cave entrances
  • Trek through lush limestone forests
Good to Know
  • Some caves require guided tours
  • Carry torches for darker sections
  • Boat tickets bought at the entrance
  • Book adventure caves in advance
  • Limited dining options inside the park
Nearby Attractions
  • Dark Cave – 20 minutes
  • Paradise Cave – 30 minutes
  • Son River – 10 minutes
  • Botanic Garden – 15 minutes
  • Phong Nha Town – 5 minutes
09

Ha Long Bay

Quick Info
Location: Quang Ninh Province
Time Needed: 4–6 hours (day cruise)
Opening Hours: Cruises operate 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: Oct–April

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay is one of the unique places in Vietnam, known for its tall limestone islands rising straight from the water. You can explore this bay by taking a cruise while stopping at caves and beaches, along with enjoying activities like cooking classes, kayaking, and squid fishing at night.

Snorkel or dive around islands like Cong Do to see starfish, sea horses,  coral reefs and other marine life. For island activities, visit Cat Ba Island and explore its trekking routes, forest trails, and famous caves like Hospital Cave and Trung Trang Cave.

Explore the biggest Sung Sot Cave on foot, along with the oldest Me Cung Cave and the dramatic rock formations of Thien Cung Cave. Kayaking is another popular activity, as it lets you move through narrow passages, around limestone towers, and past floating villages. An overnight cruise offers the best experience, as you can see the bay at sunrise and sunset while relaxing on the boat.

Highlights
  • Cruise among limestone islands
  • Explore Sung Sot and Thien Cung caves
  • Kayak through lagoons and coves
  • Visit floating fishing villages
  • Capture iconic bay viewpoints
Good to Know
  • Weather can affect cruise operations
  • Multiple cruise types available
  • Seas may get rough during storms
  • Kayaking may incur extra fees
  • Book reputable cruise companies
Nearby Attractions
  • Bai Chay Beach – 10 minutes
  • Tuan Chau Port – 15 minutes
  • Quang Ninh Museum – 20 minutes
  • Sun World Ha Long – 15 minutes
  • Ha Long Night Market – 10 minutes
10

Hue

Quick Info
Location: Central Vietnam
Time Needed: 1–2 days
Opening Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Best Time to Visit: Jan–April

Hue is one of Vietnam's unique places to visit as it used to be the royal capital of the Nguyen Dynasty. It sits along the Perfume River and is known for its historical sites, especially the Imperial City inside the Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This large complex has old gates, royal courts, temples, gardens, and living quarters once used by ministers. 

You can see Thien Mu Pagoda, with its seven-tier tower, which is the symbol of Hue. Witness royal tombs, such as those of Emperors Khai Dinh, Tu Duc, and Minh Mang, which showcase detailed architecture with courtyards, statues, lakes, and pavilions. Along the river, you can also see buildings from the French colonial period. Try Central Vietnamese cuisine, which includes many vegetarian dishes like Bánh xếp cha and Bánh bột lọc chay. 

Highlights
  • Visit the Imperial Citadel
  • Explore royal tombs and pagodas
  • Walk along the Perfume River
  • See ancient bridges and markets
  • Enjoy traditional Hue cuisine
Good to Know
  • Large sites require extensive walking
  • Dress modestly in religious areas
  • Entrance fees vary per monument
  • Weather can be hot in summer
  • Hire a guide for historical insights
Nearby Attractions
  • Thien Mu Pagoda – 15 minutes
  • Minh Mang Tomb – 20 minutes
  • Dong Ba Market – 12 minutes
  • Tu Duc Tomb – 15 minutes
  • Perfume River Cruise – 5 minutes
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Vũng Tàu

Quick Info
Location: Southern Vietnam
Time Needed: 1 day
Opening Hours: Open throughout the day
Best Time to Visit: Nov–March

Long coastlines, wide boulevards, and French-era buildings make Vung Tau one of Vietnam's unique places to visit. The highlight here is Back Beach, which is a long sandy stretch where you can swim, try jet skiing, or relax with fresh seafood by the shore. Front Beach is quieter and is ideal for watching fishing boats and evening lights along the promenade.

You can climb up to the 32-metre Christ of Vung Tau statue for open sea views or visit the historic lighthouse on Tao Phung Mountain. For cultural stops, visit the White Palace museum, which displays Qing-era ceramics or Thich Ca Phat Dai Pagoda for the sea-facing viewpoints.

Highlights
  • Relax on Back Beach & Front Beach
  • Visit Christ the King Statue
  • Enjoy coastal cafés and seafood
  • Walk to the Vung Tau Lighthouse
  • Explore the fishing village areas
Good to Know
  • Weekends attract large crowds
  • Beaches may have strong waves
  • Sun protection recommended
  • Limited shade in some areas
  • Best explored on rented bikes
Nearby Attractions
  • Ho May Park – 15 minutes
  • Thang Tam Temple – 10 minutes
  • White Palace – 8 minutes
  • Pineapple Beach – 10 minutes
  • Vung Tau Market – 12 minutes
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Bac Ha

Quick Info
Location: Lao Cai Province
Time Needed: 1 day
Opening Hours: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: Sunday market days

Colourful ethnic markets, quiet mountain villages, and rich tribal culture make Bac Ha one of Vietnam's unique places to visit. The highlight here is the Bac Ha Sunday Market, where Flower Hmong, Tay, Nung, and other groups gather to trade buffaloes, handicrafts, herbs, and bright handmade clothes. It is the best place where you can see traditional outfits, taste corn alcohol, and enjoy local dishes cooked fresh in the food hall.

Travellers can visit the Hoang A Tuong Residence to see its French–Chinese design or explore Fairy Cave by boat for cool forest views. For a peaceful cultural stop, explore Ban Pho village to witness corn wine-making and enjoy walks on quiet trekking routes through untouched landscapes.

Highlights
  • Explore the colourful Bac Ha Market
  • Meet ethnic minority communities
  • Shop handmade textiles and crafts
  • Taste local fruits and street snacks
  • Visit small villages nearby
Good to Know
  • Market runs mainly on Sundays
  • Crowded during peak hours
  • Bring cash for purchases
  • Photography-friendly location
  • Best visited early morning
Nearby Attractions
  • Coc Ly Market – 1 hour
  • Hoang A Tuong Palace – 10 minutes
  • Lao Cai City – 1.5 hours
  • Sapa – 2.5 hours
  • Ban Pho Village – 20 minutes
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Pleiku

Quick Info
Location: Gia Lai Province
Time Needed: 1 day
Opening Hours: Open all day
Best Time to Visit: Dec–March

The quiet highland city of Pleiku is one of the offbeat places to visit in Vietnam, which is known for its war history and ethnic villages. During the dry season, you can easily explore Bien Ho Lake, which is an old volcanic crater with blue water, and the green countryside around Pho Cuong Waterfall. 

Learn about the Jarai and Bahnar communities, where you can see wooden grave statues, bamboo houses, and traditional village rituals. You can also explore Gia Lai Museum, walk inside Minh Thanh Temple, or attend festivals like the Buffalo-Stabbing Ceremony or the Leaving Tomb Festival.

Highlights
  • See the beautiful T’Nung Lake
  • Visit coffee plantations
  • Walk through ethnic villages
  • Explore volcanic landscapes
  • Visit local museums and markets
Good to Know
  • Weather cooler in the evenings
  • Best explored by motorbike
  • Limited English in remote areas
  • Simple local eateries available
  • Scenic photo spots throughout
Nearby Attractions
  • Bien Ho Lake – 15 minutes
  • Minh Thanh Pagoda – 10 minutes
  • Dong Xanh Park – 20 minutes
  • Chu Dang Ya Volcano – 45 minutes
  • Pleiku Market – 10 minutes
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Dien Bien Phu

Quick Info
Location: Northwest Vietnam
Time Needed: 1 day
Opening Hours: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Best Time to Visit: March–May

Visiting Dien Bien Phu is one of the best things to do in Vietnam, as this is where the Viet Minh defeated French forces. Set inside the Muong Thanh Valley, the city is surrounded by low hills that served as key battle points during 1954. You can visit A1 Hill to see the crater from the final explosion and walk through the War Cemetery where Viet Minh soldiers are buried. 

Stop at the French War Memorial or spot the Victory Monument on D1 Hill, which marks the 50th anniversary of the battle. Travellers can also explore the Dien Bien Phu Museum to understand the strategy, weapons, and events that shaped modern Vietnamese history.

Highlights
  • Visit the historic battlefield sites
  • Explore war museums and bunkers
  • Learn about Vietnam’s independence history
  • View memorials and monuments
  • Walk through surrounding mountain landscapes
Good to Know
  • Area spread across large distances
  • Hire local transport for convenience
  • Museums may close during midday
  • Limited nightlife
  • Ideal for history lovers
Nearby Attractions
  • A1 Hill – 5 minutes
  • Muong Phang Command Centre – 30 minutes
  • Dien Bien Phu Museum – 5 minutes
  • Pa Khoang Lake – 25 minutes
  • Him Lam Hill – 10 minutes
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Buon Ma Thuot

Quick Info
Location: Dak Lak Province
Time Needed: 1–2 days
Opening Hours: Open throughout the day
Best Time to Visit: Nov–Feb

As part of the Vietnam family packages, you can visit Buon Ma Thuot, which is known as the Coffee Capital of Vietnam. This city sits in the Central Highlands and is famous for its plantations and the biennial Coffee Festival held every March. You can explore the Dray Nur, Dray Sap, and Gia Long Waterfalls, which lie in forested landscapes of Dak Lak.

Families can stop at the Dak Lak Museum to learn about local tribes and the region’s history. Travellers can also visit Ban Don village, where guided elephant experiences take you near Yok Don National Park and along the Serepok River.

Highlights
  • Visit coffee plantations and tasting tours
  • Explore waterfalls like Dray Nur
  • See ethnic villages of the Central Highlands
  • Walk through local markets
  • Visit museums and cafés
Good to Know
  • Coffee season from Nov–Jan
  • Ideal for slow travel
  • Motorbike rentals available
  • Rural roads can be uneven
  • Warm weather year-round
Nearby Attractions
  • Dray Sap Waterfall – 35 minutes
  • Yok Don National Park – 45 minutes
  • Ea Kao Lake – 15 minutes
  • Ako Dhong Village – 10 minutes
  • Buon Ma Thuot Market – 10 minutes

People Also Ask About Vietnam

  1. What are the must-see places in Vietnam?

    Some absolute must-see places include:
    • Ha Long Bay – for cruises, caves, and kayaking
    • Hoi An Ancient Town – for culture, architecture, and lantern nights
    • Hanoi – for heritage, food, and Old Quarter streets
    • Ho Chi Minh City – for history and urban experiences
    • Phong Nha Caves – for adventure and stalactite formations
    • Ha Giang Loop – for road trips and mountain passes
    • Hue – for imperial landmarks and ancient citadels
    These offer a mix of nature, culture, adventure, and history.

  2. What cannot you miss in Vietnam?

    You cannot miss:
    • A Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay cruise
    • Walking the Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills
    • Exploring the Imperial City of Hue
    • Watching lanterns glow in Hoi An
    • Taking a boat ride through rice fields in Tam Coc
    Each experience shows a different side of the country.

  3. What is the most beautiful place you have ever visited in Vietnam?

    For many travellers, the most beautiful place is Ha Giang, thanks to its untouched valleys, towering peaks, and winding passes. Others consider Ha Long Bay the most stunning due to its surreal seascape. If you prefer culture-rich beauty, Hoi An at night feels magical with its lantern-lit riverfront.
  4. How many days are enough for Vietnam?

    A 7–10 day trip covers major highlights like Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, and Da Nang. If you want to explore the north (Ha Giang, Sapa) or the south (Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh City), 12–14 days is ideal.
  5. What is the most beautiful part of Vietnam?

    Vietnam’s most beautiful region depends on what you enjoy. For dramatic mountain scenery, Ha Giang and Sapa are unmatched. For emerald waters and limestone cliffs, Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay are breathtaking. If you prefer coastal charm, Hoi An and Da Nang offer golden beaches, lantern-lit streets, and peaceful countryside.
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Bermudian Dollar
BND - $
Brunei Dollar
BOB - Bs.
Bolivian Boliviano
BSD - $
Bahamian Dollar
BWP - P
Botswana Pula
BZD - $
Belize Dollar
CAD - $
Canadian Dollar
CHF - CHF
Swiss Franc
CNY - ¥
Chinese Renminbi Yuan
COP - $
Colombian Peso
CRC -
Costa Rican Colón
CZK -
Czech Koruna
DKK - kr.
Danish Krone
DOP - $
Dominican Peso
DZD - د.ج
Algerian Dinar
EGP - ج.م
Egyptian Pound
ETB - Br
Ethiopian Birr
FJD - $
Fijian Dollar
GHS -
Ghanaian Cedi
GIP - £
Gibraltar Pound
GMD - D
Gambian Dalasi
GTQ - Q
Guatemalan Quetzal
GYD - $
Guyanese Dollar
HKD - $
Hong Kong Dollar
HNL - L
Honduran Lempira
HRK - kn
Croatian Kuna
HTG - G
Haitian Gourde
HUF - Ft
Hungarian Forint
IDR - Rp
Indonesian Rupiah
ILS -
Israeli New Sheqel
JMD - $
Jamaican Dollar
KES - KSh
Kenyan Shilling
KGS - som
Kyrgyzstani Som
KHR -
Cambodian Riel
KYD - $
Cayman Islands Dollar
KZT -
Kazakhstani Tenge
LAK -
Lao Kip
LBP - ل.ل
Lebanese Pound
LKR -
Sri Lankan Rupee
LRD - $
Liberian Dollar
LSL - L
Lesotho Loti
MAD - د.م.
Moroccan Dirham
MDL - L
Moldovan Leu
MKD - ден
Macedonian Denar
MMK - K
Myanmar Kyat
MNT -
Mongolian Tögrög
MOP - P
Macanese Pataca
MUR -
Mauritian Rupee
MVR - MVR
Maldivian Rufiyaa
MWK - MK
Malawian Kwacha
MXN - $
Mexican Peso
MYR - RM
Malaysian Ringgit
NAD - $
Namibian Dollar
NIO - C$
Nicaraguan Córdoba
NOK - kr
Norwegian Krone
NPR - Rs.
Nepalese Rupee
NZD - $
New Zealand Dollar
PEN - S/
Peruvian Sol
PGK - K
Papua New Guinean Kina
PHP -
Philippine Peso
PKR -
Pakistani Rupee
QAR - ر.ق
Qatari Riyal
RUB -
Russian Ruble
SAR - ر.س
Saudi Riyal
SCR -
Seychellois Rupee
SEK - kr
Swedish Krona
SLL - Le
Sierra Leonean Leone
SOS - Sh
Somali Shilling
SVC -
Salvadoran Colón
SZL - E
Swazi Lilangeni
THB - ฿
Thai Baht
TTD - $
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar
TZS - Sh
Tanzanian Shilling
UYU - $U
Uruguayan Peso
UZS - so'm
Uzbekistan Som
YER -
Yemeni Rial
ZAR - R
South African Rand
JPY - ¥
Japanese Yen
VND -
Vietnamese dong