Vietnam Holidays

Things to do in Vietnam

Vietnam offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic adventures. Tourists can explore vibrant public markets, indulge in boat trips, and enjoy leisurely beach days. For those seeking an outdoorsy adventure, numerous Vietnam tours are available, showcasing the country’s stunning landscapes and recreational areas. Embrace the charm of Vietnam as you immerse yourself in its rich culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

At Ben Thanh Market, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and hunt for unique souvenirs. Dong Khoi Street offers a mix of family-friendly shops and chic boutiques. For a lively shopping experience, head to Saigon Square, where you can find everything from fashion to local crafts.

Recreation

Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park offers a tranquil sanctuary with stunning landscapes and wellness activities, ideal for relaxation. Meanwhile, Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre provides a cultural experience filled with vibrant performances, perfect for families. For sports enthusiasts, My Dinh National Stadium hosts thrilling events, energising the atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the Vinpearl Cable Car to Hon Tre Island for breathtaking views as you soar above lush landscapes. At Dam Sen Water Park, enjoy thrilling water slides and attractions for the whole family. Don't miss the Ba Na Hills Cable Car for a stunning journey through the mountains.

Nightlife

In Vietnam, experience vibrant nightlife at Mega Grand World Hanoi, where dazzling entertainment awaits. Additionally, PowerBowl offers a thrilling bowling experience combined with lively atmosphere and music. Explore these venues for a taste of the energetic nightlife that Vietnam has to offer.

Find the best attractions in Vietnam

Vietnam offers an enchanting blend of beach, outdoor activities, and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Explore captivating points of interest such as temples and history museums, particularly in northern Vietnam, which boasts top attractions. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a relaxing beach holiday, Vietnam's magnificent landscapes and rich heritage promise a memorable vacation.

• Hoan Kiem Lake: A serene escape in the heart of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake offers picturesque scenery and a romantic atmosphere. Stroll around its tranquil waters, visit the ancient Ngoc Son Temple, and enjoy the vibrant local life that surrounds this iconic spot.
• My Khe Beach: Renowned for its stunning sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, My Khe Beach is a haven for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Relax on the beach or take part in various activities, all while soaking in the laid-back beach vibes.
• Bui Vien Walking Street: Experience the bustling city vibes at Bui Vien Walking Street, where vibrant nightlife, street food, and local culture converge. This lively area is perfect for mingling with fellow travellers and enjoying the dynamic atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City.

Best time to go to Vietnam

The best time to visit Vietnam can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Vietnam falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Vietnam falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.4°F (21.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
March	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Vietnam

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Vietnam during the low season (March, September and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.