Skip Tourist Traps! Vietnam's Must-Do Experiences

Holicay Guides
Published on April 14th 2024
Last updated on June 27th 2024
Holicay's travel planners reveal Vietnam's MUST-DO adventures you won't find in a guidebook – Da Nang, Hoi An and Sapa.

Vietnam is a country that offers a diverse range of experiences, from stunning natural landscapes to rich cultural heritage and delicious cuisine. Here are some must-try experiences that you cannot miss when visiting Vietnam:

 

Bana Hills: Located in the central highlands of Vietnam, Bana Hills is a popular tourist destination that offers stunning views, cable car rides, and a French-inspired theme park. The hill station is home to a number of attractions, including the Golden Bridge, which is a pedestrian bridge held up by two giant hands.

 

 

Hoi An Lantern Boat Tour: Hoi An is a charming city that is famous for its ancient town and lantern-lit streets. One of the best ways to experience the city's beauty is by taking a lantern boat tour on the Thu Bon River. The tour takes you through the city's canals, where you can admire the colorful lanterns and traditional architecture.

 

 

Sapa Tour and Trek: Sapa is a mountain town in the northwest of Vietnam that is famous for its terraced rice fields and ethnic minority communities. A tour of Sapa typically includes a trek through the rice fields, where you can learn about the local culture and enjoy the stunning scenery.

 

 

Cam Thanh Coconut Village Boat Tour: Cam Thanh Coconut Village is a small village located on the outskirts of Hoi An. The village is known for its water coconut palms and traditional basket boats. A boat tour of the village takes you through the canals, where you can learn about the local way of life and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

 

Motorbiking the Ha Giang Loop: The Ha Giang Loop is a popular motorbiking route that takes you through the stunning scenery of northern Vietnam. The route is known for its winding roads, mountain passes, and breathtaking views.

 

 

If you're planning a trip to Vietnam, be sure to check out these experiences and book them conveniently with Holicay. Holicay offers a range of itineraries that can be customized to suit your interests and travel style. With Holicay expert travel planners, you can plan your itinerary and let them take care of the bookings and logistics, so you can focus on enjoying your trip.

 

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The Ultimate Vietnam Bucket List by HappyWhenAbroad