Bach Ma Mountain in Hue, part of Bach Ma National Park, rises 1,444 meters and offers diverse ecosystems, stunning landscapes, and iconic waterfalls like Do Quyen. Ideal for trekking, it combines adventure with tranquility. Visitors can explore independently or join tours, with the best time to visit from December to April for optimal conditions.
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O QUY HO TEA HILL: A PINK DREAM DRIFTING ACROSS VIETNAM’S NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS
O Quy Ho Tea Hill, located near Sa Pa, captivates visitors with its green tea terraces and blooming cherry blossoms from November to January. The hill’s scenery transforms into a breathtaking blend of colors, best enjoyed during sunrise and sunset. Accessible via National Highway 4D, it promises an enchanting and tranquil experience.
Trekking in Northern Vietnam’s Mountains During Peak Season: What to Know
Mountain trekking in northern Vietnam peaks towards the year’s end, attracting many hikers despite crowded trails and safety risks. Experienced trekkers offer advice on popular routes, trekking styles, and essential preparations, emphasizing mental readiness and proper gear. Ideal trekking season spans November to February, with suggested group sizes ranging from six to twelve. To helpContinue reading “Trekking in Northern Vietnam’s Mountains During Peak Season: What to Know”
Southern gold: rice harvest season in Mekong Delta valley
As harvest season arrives, Ta Pa Valley in southern Vietnam transforms into a golden landscape, marked by rice fields, sugar palms, and Khmer temples. Photographer Cao Ky Nhan captures its beauty as rice ripens earlier this year, reflecting the valley’s changing scenery and the rich cultural heritage intertwined with farming practices of the local KhmerContinue reading “Southern gold: rice harvest season in Mekong Delta valley”
Why Ta Gia Bay Is One to Watch in Vietnam’s Nature Tourism
Where Limestone Meets Water in Lai Chau Tucked away in Lai Chau Province, Ta Gia Bay is quietly emerging as a compelling destination for nature based tourism. Defined by limestone mountains rising directly from clear reservoir waters, the area offers a rare combination of geology, landscape, and cultural depth that remains largely untouched. A LandscapeContinue reading “Why Ta Gia Bay Is One to Watch in Vietnam’s Nature Tourism”
Sacred road exposes main spiritual entrance to My Son Sanctuary: archaeologists
Recent excavations at My Son Sanctuary revealed an ancient ceremonial road, serving as a spiritual entrance used by Hindu deities and Champa kings between the 10th and 12th centuries. This significant find uncovers architectural insights and enhances conservation and tourism efforts at the UNESCO-recognized site, important for Champa culture and history. According to reports fromContinue reading “Sacred road exposes main spiritual entrance to My Son Sanctuary: archaeologists”
A Seasonal Landscape Reshaping Travel in Central Vietnam
As the year ends, western Quảng Trị Province’s Formosa sweet gum forest transforms from green to vibrant hues of gold, orange, and red, resembling European autumn amidst Vietnam’s tropical backdrop. Situated by the Rao Quán reservoir, this stunning landscape attracts visitors for exploration, photography, and camping, promising tranquil experiences and renewed appreciation for nature.
Tet Travel Trends: Where Vietnamese Travelers Are Looking This Lunar New Year
As the Lunar New Year approaches, interest in travel among Vietnamese travelers has surged, with a 22 percent increase in searches. Da Lat leads as the most sought-after domestic destination, followed by Phu Quoc, Nha Trang, Da Nang, and Vung Tau. This year emphasizes nature and relaxation during Tet 2026.
Vietnam Emerges as Asia’s Fastest Growing Tourism Hotspot
Vietnam’s tourism sector is rapidly recovering and poised for significant growth, with 15.4 million international visitors in 2025 and a target of 25 million by year-end. The hospitality market is expanding, particularly in coastal areas, attracting investor interest and signaling a shift toward premium experiences. Infrastructure investments enhance accessibility and support this momentum.
Da Nang’s Cyclo Drivers Learn Korean to Welcome the City’s Biggest Visitor Group
Da Nang is enhancing its tourism services due to a surge in South Korean visitors. The city is training cyclo drivers in Korean to improve communication and guest experiences. Additionally, GPS-based audio guides have been introduced. These changes reflect a strategic shift in Vietnam’s tourism, focusing on cultural connection and quality service.
