Tips & Tricks
Tuan Chau Island – located three hours (167 km.) east of Hanoi, Tuan Chau Island is an island on Halong Bay and about 4 km. far from Bai Chay Tourist Wharf to the southwest. The island is connected to the mainland by a 2 km road built in 1998. The name “Tuan Chau” comes from […]
Thang Long Water Puppet Theater (Hanoi) — Water puppetry is a form of folk arts originating in the Red River Delta in the north of Vietnam, dating back in the 11th century. Many town and villages in Vietnam have communal ponds that are perfect stages for these impromptu performances, enhancing the widespread development of the […]
Vinpearl (Hon Tre island, Nha Trang) – opened in 2006, this amusement park (located in Nha Trang –9 hours, or 440 km. northwest of Ho Chi Minh City via car) offers a wide range of entertainment attractions and amusement rides – modern, unique and comparable to many leading countries in the region and in the […]
Suoi Tien Amusement Park (120 AH1, Tân Phú, Quận 9, Ho Chí Minh City) – this is a theme park that evolves around Vietnamese folklore (the park’s name is from a story about 7 sacred girls who died and became fairies in this country). Tourists visiting Suoi Tien can learn about the legendary history of […]
Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden (2 Nguyen Binh Khiem Street, Dist. 1, Ho Chi Mihn City) — the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden is famous not only with Vietnamese but also with foreign visitors. It is the home for many rare orchids, ornamental plants, and over a hundred species of mammals, reptiles and birds. Saigon […]
Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex (Trang An, Truong Yen, Hoa Lu, Ninh Binh) — Situated near the southern margin of the Red River Delta, the Trang An Landscape Complex is a spectacular landscape of limestone karst peaks permeated with valleys, many of them partly submerged and surrounded by steep, almost vertical cliffs. Exploration of caves […]