North Vietnam Itinerary: Where to go?

North Vietnam is home to Hanoi, capital of Vietnam, which is often the starting point for a Vietnam Itinerary. From Hanoi, it is easy to reach other famous attractions in North including Sapa, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh, Mai Chau, Sapa, Ha Giang, Dien Bien, Hai Phong, Ba Be, Ban Gioc… With a wide range of diversity in the landscape as well as in culture authenticity, this region has everything to offer travelers Worldwide. With 7 years guiding and traveling across the country, I propose some brief itinerary to visit North Vietnam as below:

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South Vietnam Itinerary: Where to go?

South Vietnam, where to see the beauty of modernity, excitement, yet tranquility and mystery. It is home to the most vibrant and largest metropolis of Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), a region of lush rice fields and tropical fruits – Mekong Delta and many untouched tropical beaches on paradise island – Phu Quoc. Other than that, historical landmarks, diverse culture, meandering waterways, floating markets and friendly local people… are what you can experience here. Let’s explore highlights of South Vietnam through Vietnam Travel Tour’s suggested following itinerary which help you plan your Vietnam trip perfectly.

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8 famous local markets around Sapa

Northwest Vietnam is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, lush terraced rice fields, diverse culture of different minority groups, especially unique bustling local markets. For those who love to explore the ethnic culture, learn more about the local daily life and enjoy nature beauty, visiting 8 best local markets around Sapa listed as below is a perfect way to do.

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Hanoi To Sapa By Train

Located about 350 km northwest of Hanoi, Sapa is one of the famous attractions of North Vietnam that travelers should not miss. With the development of transportations, there are many ways to reach Sapa from Hanoi including cars, shuttle buses, D-car limousines, daytime and night trains and even motorbikes. Among these options, it is a great way to get from Hanoi to Sapa by train, which will give you the unique experience like nowhere.

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Vietnamese water puppets

Vietnam Water Puppet goes along with history of  over 4000 years. The traditional form of art was created  when local working on the rice field, first it entertained the farmers then it was performed on the stages for guests during the festival. This performance was conserved  through generations until today. Unlike the shadow puppetry found in other Asian countries such as Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, the puppet shows held throughout Vietnam take place over a waist-deep pool of water. A water puppet show will not only demonstrate for the outstanding performance but also the unique, long-established culture, customs of the S-shaped country. Considered as one of the most indigenous cultural traits of Vietnam, it would be a big miss if travelers do not watch the Vietnamese traditional puppet show in their Vietnam trip.

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15 finest Vietnam destinations for each travel style

Looking for the best places to go in Vietnam is no more a problem. Our article reveals 15 most interesting spots that can fit any kind of traveler worldwide. 4000 years of culture and more than 3200 kilometers of land have been claimed, Vietnam, an S-shaped country located in the Eastern side of the Eurasia continent, has successfully marked its name on the Map of the planet Earth. Due to such huge stretching from the North to the South crossing various topographies, Vietnam holds in itself a collection of mountains, deltas, rivers, caves, lagoons, ocean, canals, hills.

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Vietnam for Families: 15 Things to Do in Vietnam with Kids

Sometimes traveling with kids can seem daunting, “What kind of activities are kid friendly?”, “Is it safe to travel with kids?”. When traveling to Vietnam, there are so many actives available for families, it makes traveling with kids fun, educational and more importantly, safe for travelers of all ages!

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Top 5 Places in Vietnam for a honeymoon

Nowadays, many parents-to-be are likely to spending their time at a romantic, fresh and enjoyable trip before giving a birth. Vietnam is known as one of the best places for couples who are not just normally want to travel but also for those who are pregnant and want a relaxed trip before your little baby was born.

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Vietnamese sesame balls among 30 best fried foods: CNN


The CNN channel has listed banh cam, a southern Vietnamese deep-fried glutinous rice ball, as one of 30 best fried foods in the world.

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CNN names Vietnam’s banh mi among best sandwiches


CNN has included Vietnam’s popular banh mi in a list of the world’s 23 best sandwiches, saying “it is widely loved well beyond the country’s borders.”

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