Historic core of Hanoi with a maze of narrow streets, colonial-era shophouses, markets, and street food that showcase the city’s traditional commercial life.
Central lake admired for its scenic beauty and role in local daily life, where many residents practice tai chi and exercise along the shore.
Temple of the Jade Mountain on a small island in Hoan Kiem Lake, reached via a red wooden bridge and dedicated to scholars and national heroes.
Monumental marble mausoleum built in the 1970s to house the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, drawing long lines of visitors paying their respects.
Small wooden pagoda set on a single stone pillar above a lotus pond, originally built in the 11th century and rebuilt after being destroyed in 1954.
Vietnam’s first national university and a well-preserved Confucian temple complex dedicated to scholars and learning.
UNESCO-listed complex of ancient imperial buildings and archaeological sites that served as Vietnam’s political center for centuries.
One of Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist pagodas set on a small islet in West Lake, offering lakeside views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Narrow residential alley where a working railway line passes within centimeters of houses and cafes, popular for dramatic photos when trains pass.
UNESCO World Heritage-listed old town that preserves a 16th–17th century trading port with yellow shopfronts, lantern-lit streets, and mixed Chinese, Japanese, and European architecture.
Iconic 18th-century wooden bridge with a tile roof that once linked the Japanese and Chinese quarters of Hoi An Ancient Town.
Well-preserved merchant house that combines Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese architectural elements and illustrates Hoi An’s trading history.
Ornate Chinese assembly hall with colorful gates, courtyards, and shrines dedicated to the sea goddess, reflecting Hoi An’s Chinese merchant heritage.
Chinese-style pagoda in the ancient town dedicated to Guan Yu, featuring rich decorations and incense-filled halls.
Long sandy beach just outside Hoi An with palm trees, beach bars, and clear water, known as one of the region’s most attractive coastal spots.
White-sand beach near Hoi An backed by casual seafood restaurants and offering swimming and water sports away from the old town.
Water coconut palm forest where visitors ride basket boats along small waterways and see local fishing demonstrations.
Traditional riverside village where craftsmen produce pottery using age-old methods and visitors can view kilns and workshops.
Craft village across the river known for woodworking, boat building, and carved furniture, reflecting Hoi An’s artisanal heritage.
UNESCO-listed complex of Cham Hindu temple ruins set in a jungle valley, often visited as a day trip from Hoi An.
Island group off the coast of Hoi An known for snorkeling, diving, and beaches, accessible by boat from the mainland.
Cluster of marble and limestone hills filled with caves, pagodas, viewpoints, and stone stairways blending nature and spirituality.
Hilltop resort area reached by a record-breaking cable car, featuring a European-style French Village, gardens, wine cellar, and large indoor amusement park.
Photogenic pedestrian bridge at Ba Na Hills seemingly held up by two giant stone hands, widely featured as a modern icon of Da Nang.
Forest-covered peninsula with coastal viewpoints, beaches, and the towering Lady Buddha statue overlooking Da Nang Bay.
Hilltop pagoda complex on Son Tra Peninsula dominated by a tall Lady Buddha statue and panoramic sea and city views.
Wide sandy beach along Da Nang’s coastline known for clear water, surf-friendly waves, and city views backed by hotels and cafes.
Steel bridge over the Han River shaped like a dragon that breathes fire and water during weekend night shows.
Central market where visitors can experience local life and buy fresh produce, souvenirs, and street food.
Museum documenting the Vietnam War through photographs, artifacts, and outdoor displays of military equipment, providing a sobering look at the conflict.
Extensive underground tunnel network outside the city used by Viet Cong forces, now an open-air museum where visitors can enter restored sections.
Red-brick Catholic cathedral built by the French in the late 19th century, a prominent landmark in central District 1.
Historic central market and cultural icon of Ho Chi Minh City with thousands of stalls selling food, textiles, coffee, and souvenirs.
Pedestrian boulevard in District 1 linking City Hall and the Saigon River, lively in the evenings with street performers, cafes, and crowds.
Lotus-inspired skyscraper whose 49th-floor Saigon Skydeck offers 360-degree views over Ho Chi Minh City and the Saigon River.
French colonial-era theatre building on Dong Khoi Street that hosts performances and anchors one end of Nguyen Hue Walking Street.
One of Phu Quoc’s most famous beaches, with powdery white sand and clear turquoise water ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Long palm-lined shoreline on the west coast with resorts, beach bars, and sunset views, serving as a main tourist strip.
Shallow bay in the north of the island known for numerous starfish in clear water and a laid-back, photogenic setting.
Record-breaking sea-crossing cable car from An Thoi to Hon Thom Island, offering aerial views and access to a large beach and water park complex.
Main beach on Hon Thom Island with soft sand, clear water, and facilities linked to the cable car park.
Protected area covering roughly half the island with forests, mountains, and diverse wildlife, suitable for hiking and nature tours.
Cluster of small islands such as Hon May Rut, Hon Mong Tay, and Hon Gam Ghi, popular for snorkeling, diving, and boat trips.
Large theme park featuring rides, water attractions, and themed zones as part of a bigger entertainment complex on the island.
Entertainment and shopping district with night shows, canals, and nightlife, positioned as a major leisure hub on the island.
Mediterranean-style coastal town area in the south known for evening seaside shows like Kiss of the Sea and Symphony of the Sea combining water, light, and fireworks.
Traditional fishing villages and lively night markets where visitors can sample fresh seafood and experience local island culture.
Seven-kilometer city beach lining Nha Trang’s main boulevard, with soft sand, clear water, and rows of beach bars and seafood restaurants.
Island and surrounding waters designated as Vietnam’s only marine reserve, renowned for snorkeling and diving among coral reefs.
Large island just offshore that hosts VinWonders Nha Trang, a major theme park complex with rides, water park, aquarium, and cable car access over the bay.
Resort island known for beaches, watersports, and relaxation, often included on island-hopping tours.
Ancient Cham temple complex on a hill overlooking the Cai River, showcasing Cham architecture and sculptures dedicated to the Goddess Po Nagar.
City temple complex with a large hilltop white Buddha statue reached by a staircase, offering panoramic views over Nha Trang.
Rocky headland with striking boulder formations and sea views, popular for photos and coastal walks.
Well-known mud bath and hot spring complex where visitors soak in mineral-rich mud and thermal pools for relaxation.
Island attraction home to numerous monkeys, accessible by boat and often included on multi-island tours.
Aquarium and miniature ocean with exhibits of marine life from around Nha Trang Bay.