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Mesmerising history amidst striking landscapes

The curious traveller’s guide to Vietnam

Exploring Vietnam, a land of vibrant cities and bucolic countryside

Ever since Vietnam opened its doors to tourism in the late 1990s, it has steadily grown to become a top destination. This isn’t surprising, as the country boasts heritage sites, soaring limestone karsts, emerald-green rice fields and glorious beaches, not to mention effervescent cities and incredibly fresh and healthy cuisine. In the north, the cities of Sapa, Hanoi, Hai Phong and Uong Bi offer a fascinating look into local cultures. In the south, discover Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc island.

What to see and do in Vietnam

Travel the length of Vietnam to experience its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural wonders, dynamic cities and regional cuisines. Wherever you go, the welcome is genuine, warm and sunny.

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Plan your visit to Vietnam

Starting in Hanoi then curving down the coastline to Ho Chi Minh City and across to Phu Quoc, plan an itinerary that sparks curiosity, nourishes the soul and feeds your sense of wonder.

Discover northeastern Vietnam

With impressive art, refined architecture and a picturesque Old Quarter, Hanoi is both the political and cultural capital of Vietnam. Nearby, the major port city of Hai Phong has well-preserved cultural sites and also serves as a base for exploring the dramatic scenery of Halong Bay and Cat Ba.

Discover southern Vietnam

The country’s economic heart and largest metropolis, Ho Chi Minh City pulses with an irrepressible energy and a melting pot of influences. A short flight away is Phu Quoc island, a luxury destination with lush jungles, sandy beaches, nature preserves and a Protected Designation of Origin fish sauce.

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