Show Picks
Vietnam is an amazing place full of unforgettable experiences, really nice people, beautiful nature and great food. It is getting more and more popular among travelers and it is changing it fast. Get there while it is still authentic.
During this trip, you will first need to learn how to cross the street in cities flooded by motorbikes coming to form all the ways at the same time. Prepare an empty stomach as you will eat so much great food. The next stop will be the world's heritage Hạ Long Bay. You will fly to Dalat in southern Vietnam and visit many waterfalls and experience life in this beautiful hilly city.
Continue to Mũi Né where red and white sand dunes, are located and enjoy a bit of time relaxing on the beach. From Mũi Né, you will take a sleeping busto Ho Chi Minh City. It is the best place to start an unforgettable experience of the Mekong delta like a local. The last part of the trip is exploring white beaches and hidden gems of Phú Quốc island on the motorbike and taking the longest non-stop three-way cable car in the world with breathtaking views (believe me, this is a must-do).
Copy this trip to your trips and edit to your liking.
Day 1
When you arrive at Hanoi take out some cash in one of the ATMs. Buy a sim card (Mobifone or Viettel) right at the airport, it is the most convenient way of getting a sim card and start your journey. The best way to get into Old Quarter by taking a Taxi. We recommend to use Mai Linh which parks in front of the airport but always make sure they start the meter when you start your ride.
Babylon Premium Hotel & Spa offers a convenient location near Thang Long Water Puppet Theater and Hoan Kiem Lake, making it an ideal choice for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.
Accommodations feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can savor a delicious buffet or à la carte breakfast and enjoy American and European cuisine at the on-site restaurant. For those interested in cycling, car hire is also available.
The Old Quarter of Hanoi is a vibrant area steeped in history. Known for its narrow streets and colonial architecture, it reflects the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic district has been a hub of trade and commerce for centuries, showcasing the evolution of Vietnamese society.
Learn how to cross the road with a tsunami of motorbikes going from all sides at the same time. Explore some local cuisine and check out all the different tiny businesses mostly running on the pavement. The best way to get into Vietnamese life is to just walk and wander in the old Quarter for a couple of hours.