Here are some of the best places to visit in Vietnam.
Ha Long Bay is probably the most famous place in Vietnam. There are over 3,000 limestone rocks and islands sticking out of the sea.
You can take an overnight cruise and wake up surrounded by them.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can also go kayaking through caves and swim in the sea.
Best for: boat trips, kayaking, caves, photos
Hoi An is an old town that used to be a trading port.
You can get clothes made cheaply by local tailors.
Best for: lanterns, old town, tailors, beach
Sapa is up in the mountains near the Chinese border.
Best for: trekking, rice fields, village visits
Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam.
Best for: history, street food, Old Quarter
Ho Chi Minh City is the biggest city in Vietnam.
Best for: war history, markets, city life
If you can only visit one place most people say Ha Long Bay or Hoi An. But the whole country is worth seeing if you have time.