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Regions of Vietnam
With ruins of lost cultures, rugged mountains – home to minority villages – plus white-sand beaches, dense jungles and modern, busy cities, Vietnam is a truly fascinating place. Whether you’re planning on cruising Ha Long Bay, squeezing through guerrilla tunnels in the DMZ or mixing with locals at a bia hoi bar in Ho Chi Minh City.
Use our map of Vietnam to start planning your trip.
This vibrant destination has emerged from its past at an astonishing pace. Spend time soaking up some traditional Vietnamese culture – enjoy vibrant ethnic markets in Bac Ha and Can Cau, explore the palaces and hardens of Hue’s citadel, the former Imperial City, and feast on luscious food in beautiful Hoi An, the culinary capital. Take a snorkelling or dive trip out of Nha Trang, or float through the Mekong Delta and take in the serene Vietnamese scenery.
If you are planning to travel, check out Vietnam itineraries, read more on the best places to go in Vietnam, learn about getting there and where to stay once you are there.
The Rough Guide to Vietnam and related travel guides
In-depth, easy-to-use travel guides filled with expert advice.
Travel advice for Vietnam
- Crime and personal safety tips Vietnam
- Festivals and Holidays in Vietnam
- Eating and drinking in Vietnam
- Getting around Vietnam: Transportation Tips
- How to get to Vietnam
- Travel Health Vietnam
- Shopping tips for Vietnam
- Sports and Outdoor activities in Vietnam
- Travel Tips Vietnam for planning and on the go
- Best time to visit Vietnam
Find even more inspiration for Vietnam here
- The most beautiful countries in the world – as voted by you
- Budget trips: 20 of the cheapest places to travel
- In pictures: traditional dress around the world
- 10 Vietnamese foods you need to try
- 20 of the best beaches in Vietnam
- The 10 most beautiful places in Vietnam – as voted by you
- 7 places to visit in Vietnam off the tourist trail
- Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City: where should you visit first?
written by
Charlotte
updated 4/27/2021
