Hello everyone, I am Xiaoyu, a small fish that has been wandering in Vietnam for three years. Today is the 25th issue of " to Vietnam ": What are the famous tourist cities in Vietnam?
Vietnam is a country that is moving towards the future: Moss and copper rust are covered with thousands of years of history, or the ancient Hue imperial city, or the romantic European church, but Hanoi city and Ho Chi Minh City are filled with the style of modern life, which will surprise every stranger at the intersection of history and modernity.
There is 3260 kilometers of coastline here, there are 31 national parks here, the ancient water puppet show here, the most beautiful Ao Dai bride here, whether it is the magnificent Halong Bay in the north, or the tropical biological world of the Mekong Delta in the south, there are many national parks and natural treasures with rich species, attracting countless tourists. In 2019, Vietnam received 18 million international tourists
order: The best tourist season to Vietnam. Generally speaking, November to February of the following year is the best time to travel in Vietnam. Of course, due to the large climatic span of north and south Vietnam, each region also has different best time to travel. For example, goes to the north Shaba and the capital Hanoi . It is best to go from March to May and September to November every year; it is best to go to the central Vietnam Da Nang . It is best to go from March to September; it is best to go to the surrounding Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam, and the best time to go from November to February of the following year.
1. Old Street Shaba (Sa Pa):
Shaba is located not far from the southwest of the estuary of Yunnan River on the Sino-Vietnam border. It is located in the northwest of Sanhai Lake. It belongs to the Old Street Province in northern Vietnam. It is a famous inland summer resort in Vietnam, as famous as Dakan and Sanshima Mountain.
Shaba has a population of 36,200 and a sea wave of 1,650 meters. It is a summer resort built by the French in 1992. It is a steep valley with high mountains around it. It has a unique geographical location and the scenery is excellent in clear weather. This is the best hiking base in northern Vietnam. The surrounding rural areas are filled with rice terraces like waterfalls and isolated mountain tribal villages . Once you step out of the town and enter the green countryside, you will understand the true charm of Shaba.
Shaba main attractions include Shaba Museum, Shaba Market, Zhanzun Pass, Laocai Village, Sa Seng Hang Da, Shaba Church, Wancun, Fanxibang Peak.
How to get to Shaba? Shaba is 38 kilometers away from the old street market. You can ride a motorcycle or take a minibus in the old street market to reach Shaba Church for 30 minutes. The fare is 30,000 Vietnamese Dong , about 9 yuan. If you take a bus from Hanoi to Shaba, the slow train will be 250,000 VND for 10 hours, and the express train will be 300,000 VND for 6 hours.
2. Guangning Ha Long:
Ha Long Bay is a bay in Guangning Province in northern Vietnam. It has beautiful mountains and seas and charming scenery. In 1994, UNESCO listed Ha Long Bay as a natural heritage on the World Heritage List. On November 12, 2011, the "New Seven Nature Wonders of the World" was announced, and Ha Long Bay was on the list.
"Half Dragon" means "the place where the dragon goes into the sea" . Legend has it that there was a huge mountain dragon that crashed into the coast, forming a rugged landform. The mountain dragon then dived into the sea, and the sea water poured in, leaving only the spire-shaped stone forest leaking out of the sea. This magical sea view was born. Science attributes the cause here to karst erosion. Although it sounds quite unsightly, it does not damage the poetic and picturesque scenery of Halong Bay.
Halong Bay is always tourists, but it is the most lively from the end of May to the beginning of August. The main attractions in Halong Bay include Wooden Pile Cave, Tiangong Cave, Jingming Cave, Hang Chong Cave, Tianshou Island, Douji Island,
How to get to Halong Bay? takes a bus from Hanoi and takes a high-end bus at Jialin Station, and the whole journey takes 3 hours; ordinary trains are one every day, and the journey takes 7 hours at Anyuan Station in Hanoi at 5:15 every day; there is a bus to Halong every day, and the journey takes 2 hours; there is a bus to Halong every day; there is a 4 and a half hours from Mangjie to Halong. Two high-speed hovercrafts set off every day at Yujiao and Baizhai Wharf, with a one-way time of 3 hours.
III. The capital of Hanoi (Ha Noi):
The capital of Vietnam is located in the Red River Delta in northern Vietnam, with an area of 3,340 square kilometers and a population of 7.56 million. An ancient city with a history of more than 1,000 years, Hanoi City has been the political, economic and cultural center of Vietnam since the 11th century. It has rich historical relics and is full of famous places and historical sites, and enjoys the reputation of "a place of thousands of years of cultural relics".
In 1010 AD, Li Taizu Li Gongyun moved the capital here and named it Shenglong . In 1831, Emperor Side renamed Shenglong to Hanoi, because this place happened to be located on the inside of the Red River. After experiencing French colonization and American air strikes, time flies, and here is undergoing a rapid change. On December 26, 2019, it ranked 265th in the top 500 cities in the 2019 list.
The streets of the city are crowded with motorcycles, and the horns are ringing constantly, but the influence of France and my country on the history here can be seen everywhere, giving people a glimpse of the ambition, pride and indomitable spirit of Hanoi people. So, if you want Vietnam, you must come here to meet the people here, visit the history of this place, and take a look at this city in the changing and awakening.
The best season to visit Hanoi is from October to December every year, when the weather is clear and the temperature is cool. The main attractions in Hanoi include White Horse Temple, Hanoi Memorial Hall, Tongchun Market, Hanoi Ceramic Street, Longbing Bridge, Hokkien Lake, Vietnam National History Museum, Fire Furnace Prison Museum, Yushan Temple, St. Joseph Cathedral, Confucian Temple, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Du Zhong Temple, Tsing Long Imperial City, Hanoi Opera House, West Lake, and Zhenguo Temple.
4. Ninh Ninh Bình:
Ninh is located in the coastal area of northeastern Vietnam, close to the Beibu Gulf, with an area of 1,376 square kilometers and a population of less than 1 million. Here, only more than 100 kilometers away from its capital, Hanoi, is a province full of Vietnamese ethnic characteristics. The landscape here is like a painting, and there are many famous historical sites, such as the Fayan Stone Temple, which reflects the traditional characteristics of Vietnamese architecture. The entire temple is made of stone; the picturesque flower reeds and Sangu Scenic Area, etc.
Ning Ping is an excellent place to explore the limestone landscape of Vietnam. There are not many foreign tourists here, but there are many tourists in Bento. The area is full of natural charm. Ning Ping has many hotels with high cost performance, which are usually close to surrounding attractions, making it easy to cycling to visit.
Speaking of Ning Ping, we have to say Sangu . There are limestone bodies standing in the quiet rice fields. Only by sitting on a slow slurry boat can you truly appreciate the beauty of this place. In addition, there are Hualu, Baiting Tower, Jihe, Chang'an Grottoes, and Jufang National Park. They are all worth visiting.
5. Hue (Thành Phố Huế):
Hue was called Fuchun in ancient times. It is located in central Vietnam, 540 kilometers from the capital Hanoi in the north, 644 kilometers from Ho Chi Minh City in the south, and the Changshan Mountains in the west. It is the ancient capital of Vietnam and is known for its historical sites. From 1558 to 1945, it became the capital of dynasties such as Guangnan Ruan, Xishan Dynasty and Ruan Dynasty . Among them, Hue historical buildings have been included in the United Nations World Cultural Heritage List.
Hue is so charming, a large part of the reason it is located on the banks of the Xianghe River. On sunny days, it is as beautiful as a painting. Today, the city is intertwined with new and old elements, and the modern and fashionable hotel stands tall among the crumbling century-old city walls, with a unique charm.
6. Danang (Đà Nẵng):
Danang is the central city in central Vietnam, with Hue in the north and Nha Trang in the south. The fourth largest city in Vietnam, with an area of 1,285 square kilometers, is now a naval base and can be docked with ten thousand tons of warships. More than 69 kilometers southwest of Meishan has the ruins of the ancient Zhanpota group. It is located at the intersection of Vietnam's three world cultural heritage catalogs (i.e., the ancient capital of Hue, the ancient city of Hoi An and the Meishan Holy Land). It is known as the third largest gateway in Vietnam. It is known as the "Oriental Hawaii". It was once rated as one of the 50 must-visit places in life by "National Geography" magazine .
Danang three must-see places are Meixi Beach, Camellia Peninsula and Pana Mountain. Especially Pana Mountain is definitely worth visiting . Pana Mountain is 42 kilometers west of Da Nang. Travel agencies in Da Nang and Hoi An will organize a day trip here, usually $50 per person. If you travel freely from Da Nang, the round trip will be about $60.
7. Hoi An (HoiAn):
Hoi An is located in central Vietnam, 30 kilometers away from Da Nang by the sea. It was originally a foreign trade port of Champa Kingdom, and was known as "Da Champa Haikou". The elegant ancient city is the most elegant and sad and pleasing town in Vietnam.
Historically, it was once a major port. As early as the 17th century, many Chinese people who were in business came here to take root. For hundreds of years, Chinese people have reproduced and thrived here to form a prosperous Chinese community. There are many Chinese guild halls, including Chinese guild hall , Chaozhou guild hall , Fujian guild halls, Guangzhao guild halls, Qiongfu guild halls, and relevant imperial temples, Buddhist temples, ancestral halls of various surnames. The guild halls are magnificent and magnificent, maintaining the traditional Chinese architectural style.
Today's Hoi An is full of leisure bars, boutique hotels, travel agencies and a large number of tailor shops. It is already one of the wealthiest towns in Vietnam, a culinary holy place, and one of the important tourist cities in Vietnam. Speaking of Hoi An, I have to say that Vietnam's national service - Ao Dai, is recognized in all Vietnam as the best cutting skills in Hoi An. Many foreign tourists who travel to Vietnam will customize Ao Dai in Hoi An.
8. Nha Trang (nha trang):
Speaking of Nha Trang , it is very familiar to Chinese people. It is also one of the major travel agencies in China to visit Vietnam. It is said that 2/3 of the international tourists in Nha Trang, Vietnam are Chinese. Nha Trang is the coastal city of southern central and southern Vietnam, capital of Kyung Hokkien Province. With its rustic beaches and excellent diving environment, Nha Trang Bay is one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
Beach resort holy land Nha Trang, I don’t like to be low-key, not subtle, tall buildings, full of vitality, and a more beautiful environment: surrounded by mountains, connected to a crescent-shaped beach, and tropical islands dotted with blue bays. If cocktails and bullet wine are not right for your taste, you can try the mud bath spa, or explore the ancient Champa Tower group that still stands in the heart of the town.
Na Trang's main attractions include Nha Trang Beach, Ponagha Champa Tower Group, Longshan Temple, Zhongdao Cape, Vietnam National Oceanic Museum, Nha Trang Four Islands, mud baths, etc.
9, Dalat (Đà Lạt):
For domestic tourists in Vietnam, Dalat is a Little Paris that integrates the honeymoon capital and the four seasons spring city. For hundreds of years, as the home of mountain tribes, “Dalat” means “River of the Lat tribes” in the local language. The city was founded in 1912 and became fashionable quickly due to the arrival of Europeans. During the French colonial period, there were 20% of foreigners .
Da Lat survived the war, dependent on relevant treaties from all parties. After the establishment of a sanatorium in 1911, it became a summer resort. Dalat is famous for its fresh air, and Dalat is famous for its many lakes, waterfalls and pine forests. The main attractions in Dalat include Crazy House , Dalat Railway Station, Lin Tong Museum, Ling Guang Temple, Chun Jianghu, etc.
10. Mui Ne:
Speaking of Mui Ne, the most famous one is of course the red and white sand dunes . The white dunes are the most spectacular, and the sea breeze that almost all year round carves the beach into a structure similar to the Salaha Desert. It is almost impossible to get lost in Mui Ne, because everything is distributed on both sides of a 10-km long road. Most of the B&B facilities are on one side of the road near the beach, while restaurants and shops are on the other end.
Minai was originally just a small fishing village on the Mui Ne Peninsula in Ping Shun Province, southeastern Vietnam. Because of its unique landform, it has become an internet celebrity attraction in Vietnam. The best time to travel here is from December to May of the following year, with an average annual temperature of 27C, and most of the tourists are Russians."One side is the sea and the other side is the beach. Walking barefoot on the beach or renting a quad bike is so pleasant."
How to get to Mine? Mini is 200 kilometers away from Ho Chi Minh city and 300 kilometers away from Nha Trang. There are several car dealers operating the shuttle bus from Ho Chi Minh to Mui Ne, Nha Trang to Mui Ne. From Ho Chi Minh to Mui Ne, the fare is about 150,000 Vietnamese Dong (about 45 yuan), and the drive is about 4 hours.
11. Ho Chi Minh City (Hồ Chí Minh):
Ho Chi Minh City is the most dazzling place in Vietnam. It has highly developed business and rich culture. From high-end hotels to cheap inns, from the most classic restaurants to the most delicious roadside stalls, from the top boutiques to the noisy market, Ho Chi Minh City is full of vitality and surprises. If you want to know Vietnam's cutting-edge economy, if you want to find the shadow of French colonization, then you must visit this most prosperous metropolis.
Ho Chi Minh City was once named " Saigon ", with an area of 2,090 square kilometers and a population of about 13 million. After 1955, it was the "capital" of the Republic of Vietnam (also known as South Vietnam). On April 30, 1975, after the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) unified the country, in order to commemorate Ho Chi Minh, the main founder of the Communist Party of Vietnam, Saigon was renamed "Ho Chi Minh City". On December 26, 2019, it ranked 123rd in the 2019 Top 500 Cities in the Global City.
Ho Chi Minh City's main attractions include Unification Palace, Central Post Office , Red Church, Art Museum, Van Wu Lao Street , Financial Tower , Sai Kung River, etc. It is very convenient to go to Ho Chi Minh City from China. Many cities have direct flights, such as Guangzhou and Ho Chi Minh arrive in 3 hours.
12. Mỹ Tho:
Mekong Delta is Vietnam's "granary" , full of greenness, stances and beauty. The majestic Mekong River is like the lifeblood of this water town, and countless crisscrossing artificial rivers and natural streams are like a blood vessel. Not just boats, but even houses and markets are "floating" on the water.
and Meiha , the closest to Ho Chi Minh City, has become the best route to visit the Mekong River. Meiho is the capital city of the social, economic, cultural and political center of Vietnam's Qianjiang Province. It is located on the north bank of the Mekong River, a tributary of the Mekong River. Take a sightseeing cruise to visit the Mekong River, the longest river famous in Southeast Asia, the Mekong River is the most exciting part of traveling to Meto. In addition, since "Mei Ha" pronunciation in Vietnamese is similar to that of "Mei Tou" in Cantonese, local Chinese call Mei Tou "Mei Tou" .
thirteen, Phu Quốc :
white sand beaches surround here, large areas of land are covered with dense rainforests, Phu Qu Qu 4 quickly transformed from a sleeping island into a must-see place for Western travelers and sunbathing enthusiasts. In addition to the resorts on the beach and the East Coast that have begun development, there is still plenty of space for people to explore and reclusive. Scuba diving in the reef area, kayak in the bay, ride a motorcycle to blow the air, or just lie lazily on the beach, enjoy a massage and taste seafood.
Phu Quoc Island, also known as Queen Louis Island, is the largest island in Vietnam. It is 11 kilometers north of Bok Kou on the south bank of Cambodia and 69 kilometers east of the west coast of southern Vietnam, with an area of 596 square kilometers. It has a tropical monsoon climate. The island is currently in the development stage and is suitable for friends who cultivate their minds and nature.
In addition, Phu Quoc Island is the only tourist destination in Vietnam that is free of visa to the world, and the entry of visa to the world is not more than 30 days. Foreigners around the world and Vietnamese living abroad can enter Phu Quoc Island without visa-free if they hold foreign passports. Therefore, Chinese citizens can also enjoy 30-day visa-free flights to Phu Quoc Island directly.
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