Rough Guides: 10 most beautiful places in Vietnam
VOV.VN -Rough Guides- a leading travel publisher of the UK has revealed top 10 most beautiful places in Vietnam voted by its readers. Ensure that you don’t miss discovering any of the highlights.
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Hoi An- The centuries-old ancient town takes the lead thanks to its heady mix of wooden-fronted merchant houses, graceful bridges and ornate temples. |
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Sa Pa- According to Rough Guides, if the mist hasn’t rolled in, viewpoints take in green terraces and looming conical mountains, including Vietnam’s tallest peak-Mount Fan Si Pan. |
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Ha Long Bay- “When the sun rises over the still emerald waters and the bay’s scattered islands, islets and limestone pillars, the seascape is the most beautiful in the world – and even in the cooler off season the fog can add a touch of dreamy mysticism,” says the website. |
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Mekong Delta- Rough Guides readers love the region for lush maze of languid waterways, mangrove forests, and atmospheric floating markets |
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Ho Chi Minh City- The buzzing, cosmopolitan city of skyscrapers and French colonial architecture is sleek and sexy- That makes Ho Chi Minh City a popular choice. |
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Ha Giang province- The website noted that though the infrastructure is poor, more travellers are making the effort to visit this forgotten province of dramatic scenery and colourful minority villages. |
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Phu Quoc- The island is a classic deserted island getaway with its picture-perfect white-sand beaches and spectacular ocean sunsets. |
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Danang- The city is increasingly making it onto every traveller’s must-see list. “ It’s particularly attractive after dark when the neon light spills across the Han River; on weekend nights the quirky Dragon Bridge is illuminated and, astonishingly, it breathes fire”, says Rough Guides. |
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Da Lat- the website chooses Da Lat as an ideal honeymoon destination in Vietnam thanks to cool and temperate climate, romantic Ho Xuan Huong Lake, and French Colonial-era villas. |
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Cat Ba- It is considered a paradise for travellers who come here to hike, climb and kayak. |