VietNamNet Bridge - Hoi An, Da Nang, Moc Chau, Co To, Ha Giang, Tam Binh and Da Lat are places that travellers like to revisit. 

Moc Chau

180 km from Hanoi, Moc Chau is a destination not to be missed, especially in late winter and early spring, when many kinds of flowers blossom. Moc Chau is an ideal place to take wedding photos and is home to unique dishes.

Moc Chau has long been called Muong Mok, its ancient name meaning the mountain village of cloud and fog.

Located in Son La province, Moc Chau Plateau, one of the biggest plateaus in the country, stretches 80km long and 25km wide, and stands about 1,050m above sea level. As a result, its average temperature is a cool 16-26 degrees Celsius. The climate is ideal for resorts and eco-tourism. In the winter, from Pha Luong and Van Ho peak, visitors can view the beautiful Moc Chau plateau in the season of fog.

Moc Chau has many tourist attractions, such as a floating market on Da River, Doi Cave, Son Moc Huong Cave, Ang Village pine hill, Dai Yem waterfall, five caves in On Village, Xuan Nha National Nature Conservation Area and Phieng Luong peak.

The system of archaeological sites along the Da River, including Tang Me burial cave, animal fossils at Chieng Yen and marks carved in stone of Xuan Nha area, as well as other historical sites, are well-known tourist destinations in Moc Chau. Beside the sites, Moc Chau also has many hot springs in Muong Khoa, Phu Mao, Bo Village and Hua Pang.

Moc Chau has a diverse and unique culture of ethnic groups, including White Thai, Muong, Mong, Dao, Xinh Mun and Kho Mu. With different customs, the ethnic groups have created a wide range of cultures and festivals.

Co To Island

Co To Island in Quang Ninh Province is probably the most beautiful and romantic beach of Vietnam with transparent blue sea, white smooth sand, golden sunshine, and green mountains and forest.

Visiting Co To, tourists would not only have a chance to become one with nature in a relaxing and fresh environment of blue clean seawater, but also can visit primitive forests, the impressive lighthouse of Co To, Ho Chi Minh’s Monument, Co To Pier, fishing village and natural reefs and islets.

Co To Lighthouse is the symbol of the island, which offers the most beautiful panorama of Ha Long Bay. From the lighthouse, tourists will have a great view of a breathtaking picture of the Northern Gulf with unique formation of small islets on emerald water of the bay, the pristine white color of beaches, the lush green color of forests, and yellow rice-fields from a far. On the way to the hill where this lighthouse is located, tourists have an opportunity to go through a romantic forest with a variety of alluring flowers blooming along the path, not to mention hearing the melody of the forest composed by thousands of rare species of birds.

In Co To, you might feel free to immerse in the clean water while watching flocks of seagulls flying above or wandering around the beach to look for food. With many options of beaches in Co To, you should never worry about finding a good spot for a relaxing afternoon lying on the beach.

Ha Giang

Ha Giang has always been one of the most attractive destinations for those daring backpackers who want to seek the pure beauty of Vietnam’s nature and people. 

Spectacular scenery of green mountains, winding rivers, flower valleys and serpentine roads are the distinguished features of this Northwestern province. 

Ha Giang ethnic people, living in very simple ways, are warm-hearted and cordial, always willing to welcome the visitors from afar. Also, do not miss Dong Van Market, a cultural signature of this mountainous region.

Tam Dao

About 86 kilometers from Hanoi, Tam Dao mountain range extends for 50 kilometers with natural landscapes, a romantic and quiet atmosphere, and fresh air. It might be the ideal destination for relaxation.

Those who set foot in this area for the first time will be surprised to feel a change in the weather when they are about ten kilometers from Tam Dao. Being situated at a height of more than 1,000 meters above sea level, Tam Dao is similar to Sapa’s in Lao Cai Province, which offers tourists the ability to experience four seasons in one day.

The day starts with spring winds, turns hot at noon like in the summer, has the mild weather of autumn when it turns dark, and is rather cold at night like in the winter.

Tourists can enjoy the feeling of returning to nature with beautifully landscaped valleys, hills, mountains and waterfalls as well as other tourism sites such as Thac Bac (Silver Falls), Suoi Tien (Stream of the Goddess), Cau Hen Ho (Dating Bridge), Cong Troi (Gate of Heaven), Den Thanh Tran (Temple of the Tran God), and the Tam Dao National Park that has a total area of 19,000ha with many rare species of fauna and flora.

Da Nang

No place in Vietnam is changing as fast as Da Nang, the biggest city in central Vietnam. It is known as one of the most liveable cities in Vietnam with clean environment, friendly people and a peaceful life.

With a beautiful beach, longer than 60km and endless white sand, Da Nang beach was voted by Forbes magazine one of the six beaches most attractive on the planet. Coming to Da Nang, travellers will experience services beach such as canoeing, parasailing, water-skiing, rowing boats, diving, ....

Da Nang also has many tourist attractions such as Ba Na, Son Tra, Ngu Hanh Son, Cu Lao Cham and delicious and special cuisine.

Hoi An

Hoi An Old Town is located 30km south of Da Nang City. It used to be an international trade center for the eastern region in the 16th and 17th centuries. Hoi An was also an important meeting place of many cultures, such as Champa, Vietnamese, Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese, and has been greatly affected by Vietnamese and Chinese civilisation.

Ancient and peaceful, Hoi An is one of the most popular destinations in Vietnam that caters to travellers of all tastes and from all continents. The little town is just the perfect candidate of what Vietnam tourism ministry is aiming to show to the world.

In 1999, UNESCO formally recognizes Hoi An as a World Heritage Site. There are the things that make up the reputation. Hoi An is home to many temples, pagodas and the ancient homes that bear its very unique mark. The density of such sites is unlike any other in Vietnam. These places carry with them the history of Hoi An itself. The depiction of its formation, its once-prosperous merchant past, its progress and how it manages to become one of today are all well documented, in words and in priceless relics.

Tam Binh

Tam Binh is the common name of the three islands of Binh Ba, Binh Hung, and Binh Tien in Cam Ranh City of Khanh Hoa Province. They are praised for unspoiled scenery and the freshest seafood in Vietnam. 

Da Lat

Located on Lam Vien Plateau, Da Lat is about 320 km from Ho Chi Minh City. It is called by many beautiful names as "The City of Flowers" and "Pearl of the Far East". With fresh, cool air all year round and romantic landscapes, Da Lat is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Vietnam.

The Southwestern season in the flooding season is very special. It's hard to not be returning to this fertile land on the flooding season to visit the Tra Su cajeput forest and enjoy dishes like linh fish and dien dien hot pot, grilled field mouse, braised goby...

Compiled by Pha Le