Top destinations in central Vietnam to travel during Tet holiday
VOV|30/01/2025 19:12
Da Nang, Hue, and Hoi An are among the nation’s most popular destinations for tourists to go sightseeing, discover culture, and taste food during the Lunar New Year (Tet).
The Lunar New Year represents a fantastic opportunity to explore top destinations in the central region for an unforgettable staycation with friends or family. Hue city in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue province is an ideal destination where tourists can relax.
Hue city is most famous land for its Buddhist temples and pagodas, with the area being suitable for tourists going on pilgrimage in the new year. It is also home to five UNESCO-recognised cultural heritages, including the Complex of Hue Monuments, royal court music (nha nhac), woodblocks of the Nguyen Dynasty, documents of the Nguyen Dynasty, and royal literature on Hue Royal Architecture.
Traveling to the central region during Tet has become a popular option for many people due to the spectacular natural landscapes on offer coupled with a system of ancient pagodas and temples waiting to be explored.
The coastal central city of Da Nang is an ideal place due to the pleasant weather, its array of beautiful beaches, along with other popular destinations such as Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountains), Han River Bridge, and Ba Na Hills.
Hoi An is one of the ideal spots in central Vietnam for travelers to enjoy a get-away trip during Tet holiday.
Taking a tour to Hoi An Ancient Town during Tet can be memorable as tourists can visit the iconic Cau Pagoda and Hoi An Ancient House, or experience releasing candle-lit-paper flowers to wish for a fortune and peaceful new year.
Nha Trang city in the southcentral province of Khanh Hoa also attracts visitors due to its warm climate, pristine beaches, and famous places such as Nha Trang stone church and Ponagar Tower.
Nha Trang bay is also recognised as one of the world's 29 most beautiful bays by UNESCO, while visitors can also experience some of the best modern water games anywhere in the world at Vinwonders Nha Trang.
Phu Yen is a favourite tourist destination for Tet as it is the land of yellow flowers on beautiful green grass. Visitors to the locality will be fascinated by pristine beaches with clear blue water, the uniqueness of Ghenh Da Dia or Bai Xep, the rare peacefulness of Bai Mon beach, Mui Dien cape, Mang Lang church, and Dai Lanh lighthouse.
Quy Nhon city in Binh Dinh province is a green paradise boasting a long curved coastline. It is a suitable destination for trips by young people during the festive period, particularly for those who are passionate about backpacking.