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Vietlook Travel will accompany you to explore the top 7 tourist destinations in the North, bringing you the best experiences in Vietnam, experiencing diverse cultures, and heroic historical sites. Besides, you can also enjoy delicious and attractive dishes.
The Vietnam tour itinerary will take you to explore famous landmarks in the North, visit natural landscapes and traditional craft villages such as: Ba Trang Pottery, Quang Phu Cau Incense Village, Ha Thai Lacquer Painting… and let’s take a look at those interesting things right below.
Hanoi
A must-see destination when traveling to the North, the capital Hanoi is a destination that attracts tourists from all over the world with its rich history, unique architecture and distinctive cultural style.
Coming to Hanoi, you will explore the city’s landmarks, experience the local culture, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, one of the most famous landmarks in Hanoi. Here, you can also see the simple house that he loved throughout his life.
Visiting the Temple of Literature, the first university in Vietnam, you will learn more about Vietnam’s ancient education system and admire the beautiful architectural buildings.
If you like shopping and enjoying local cuisine, you should go to Hanoi’s Old Quarter, one of the city’s most famous shopping and culinary centers. Many cafes, bars and local shops sell all kinds of food and drinks.
In addition, you can also enjoy typical dishes of Hanoi such as: Pho, bun cha, nem ran, egg coffee… and learn about the culture and history of Vietnam.
In addition, when coming to Hanoi, visitors can enjoy delicious dishes and experience the colorful life with the people here. Prepare for this memorable tour of the North!
Co To Island – Quang Ninh
A great choice for those who love the sea and islands, with pristine white sand beaches, clear blue sea and beautiful natural scenery, Co To Island is a stopover for all tourists in the summer.
From Hanoi to Co To Island, visitors go to Cam Pha – Cai Rong Port by ferry or speedboat to Co To Island. Travel time is about 1 hour, during which time, you can admire the beautiful sea view and relax on the boat.
Coming to Co To Island, you can enjoy the quiet atmosphere, relax on the pristine beaches and immerse yourself in the green nature of the Island or participate in activities such as diving, fishing and exploring the caves on the Island.
The most interesting destination on Co To Island is definitely Hong Van Beach, with fine white sand and clear blue water. You can swim, lie on the sand or admire the beautiful sunset on the beach. There are many interesting activities for your Northern Vietnam tour during the holiday.
In addition to the pristine nature, Co To Island also has many cultural and historical sites worth exploring. With destinations such as: Co To Temple, Co To Fishing Village and Chong Rock Beach…
Traveling to Co To Island is a great experience during your holiday, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Discover the most attractive cultural activities in the sea paradise of Co To Island today.
Sapa – Lao Cai
Traveling to Sapa is one of the great choices for those who love natural scenery, want to experience life with the highlanders, and like to conquer the height of the Roof of Indochina, not only that, Sapa also welcomes visitors with a relatively cool climate.
Sapa is famous for its hills, valleys, waterfalls, terraced fields, cool green tea hills and Ban Ang pine forests with the sound of chirping pine trees. Especially conquering Fansipan peak, the highest mountain in Vietnam, to see the whole view of Sapa from above.
If you do not want to climb the mountain, you can go to the observation deck in Ham Rong to admire the most beautiful view of the city. Besides, visitors can visit majestic waterfalls such as Silver Waterfall, Love Waterfall to cool off, take pictures and relax. Admire the terraced fields in Ta Phin Village and enjoy the dreamlike beauty.
Sapa town, with its old French architecture and local markets, is also a memorable destination. Visitors can walk around the old town to learn about the culture in the sound of the flute calling you….
In particular, when visiting Cat Cat village, visitors will encounter the ancient villages of the Black H’Mong people, located about 3 km from Sapa, and learn about the culture and lifestyle of the local people, visit the ancient houses and enjoy unique handicraft products.
Stone Plateau – Ha Giang
A destination not to be missed when visiting the Northwest mountains. With rugged, majestic hills and pristine nature, the Ha Giang stone plateau is a destination that attracts many international tourists to visit.
The most famous destination on the Ha Giang stone plateau is Ma Pi Leng pass, one of the most beautiful landscapes in Vietnam. From here, visitors can admire the panoramic view of the Ha Giang stone plateau with rugged mountain ranges and winding rivers in the valley.
In addition, visitors can also experience mountain climbing, hiking, camping and adventure tourism to explore the majestic wild beauty and learn about the culture and customs of the ethnic minorities here.
Note that when going on a tour of Ha Giang, visitors should also prepare equipment and supplies for mountain climbing, hiking and camping activities to ensure safety. There will be many challenges along the way, but it is these challenges that make the trip the most unforgettable.
Moc Chau – Son La
Moc Chau is a beautiful plateau in Son La province, located about 200km northwest of Hanoi. Moc Chau is a vast plateau with rugged mountainous terrain.
Moc Chau has a temperate climate, and is home to beautiful flower seasons, each season has its own flower species, notably canola flowers, apricot flowers, plum flowers, cherry blossoms spread across the mountainside. In addition, visitors can also experience picking plums, peaches, pears…
It can be said that Moc Chau is an ideal destination for those who are passionate about camping, mountain climbing and exploring nature to experience interesting activities such as hiking, mountain climbing, cycling, horse riding, camping and visiting highland villages.
Famous tourist attractions in Moc Chau include Dai Yem Waterfall, Dong Muoi Cave, Moc Chau mustard hills, tea hills and ethnic minority villages.
In addition, visitors can also enjoy specialties such as grilled meat, meat wrapped in betel leaves, sticky rice cakes, sugarcane juice… and many more interesting things waiting for you to discover.
Tam Dao – Vinh Phuc
A beautiful tourist destination when traveling to the North, where there are high mountains, cool climate all year round and beautiful natural scenery. Tam Dao has many attractive tourist attractions, beautiful check-in points.
The first destination when traveling to Tam Dao is Tam Dao market, where visitors can enjoy specialties and buy souvenirs. Then visit Thay Pagoda, an ancient pagoda with beautiful architecture and unique sculptures and paintings.
Visit Wonderland, an entertainment area with many interesting activities such as skiing, ice skating, horseback riding and fishing…
If you are a nature lover, visit Hang Mom, Doi Co, Suoi Mo, Thac Bac and Tam Dao Flagpole…
If you want to enjoy the peaceful space and seek relaxation, go to the resorts and luxury hotels in Tam Dao. You will enjoy spa treatments, massages, mineral baths, yoga … will bring you the most memorable vacation.
Means of transportation to Tam Dao, you can choose a car or motorbike or bus from Hanoi. Travel time from Hanoi to Tam Dao is about 2-3 hours, depending on the means of transportation and weather conditions.
If you do not like the hustle and bustle of the city, choose a tour to the North on weekdays to avoid crowds and the scenic spots will not have to wait in long lines.
Tam Coc – Ninh Binh
Tam Coc – Bich Dong is one of the famous tourist attractions, and is located about 100km south of Hanoi. It has beautiful natural scenery, limestone mountains, adjacent river systems and majestic, poetic caves. Coming to Tam Coc, visitors often experience boating on the Ngo Dong River and admire the poetic scenery.
It can be said that Tam Coc has beautiful natural scenery, peaceful rivers, ripe rice fields and overlapping rocky mountains. On the way to Tam Coc, visitors will pass through caves such as:
- Hang Mot
- Hang Hai
- Hang Ba
All three caves have unique shapes and spectacular scenery. In addition, visitors can visit the ancient temple with a long history. The temple was built in the 17th century with unique and sophisticated architecture, including many towers and shrines.
When visiting Bich Dong, visitors can also visit caves such as Hang Chin, Hang Bon, Hang Ba…
In addition, visitors can also experience cycling to visit villages to enjoy the fresh air and relax in peaceful villages. You will enjoy local specialties such as grilled chicken, fried spring rolls, sweet dessert soup,…
Things to note when traveling to the North of Vietnam
When you first come to Vietnam, you should pay attention to choosing famous places in the places, if you do not want to go far, you should choose famous places in the North, if you have plenty of time, choose the Central, Southern, or Northwest tour. However, it all depends on your preferences, and you need to note the following:
Weather
- Northern Vietnam has a relatively mild climate, but it can also change suddenly. Therefore, you should regularly update weather information and prepare your luggage suitable for bad weather conditions.
- The climate in the North is divided into 4 distinct seasons, so you can choose a tourist destination according to each season. There are places that are not suitable for you to visit in winter because there are not as many activities as in summer, because your trip to the North will be perfect if you pay attention to the weather.
Transportation
- Means of transportation to visit the North, you can take a bus, or rent a private car to drive yourself. If you want the most safety for yourself, you should rent a car with a driver who will take you to visit the attractions you want to visit.
Eat and drink
- Northern Vietnam is famous for its attractive specialties. However, you should choose reputable, clean restaurants to avoid health-related problems.
- You should consult with local restaurants before starting your journey. This can give you more advantages in finding your favorite local dishes. Your trip to the North will be safer.
Respect local culture and customs
- To respect local culture and customs, you should wear appropriate clothing when visiting tourist attractions, especially religious and historical sites, spiritual tourist areas. If you need to wear ao dai, conical hat… please ask your tour guide or local people for advice.
So if you want to have a quality trip to the North, please contact Vietlook immediately for more detailed advice. Vietlook Travel will always be a friend to tourists when visiting new lands, that is our honor.
