Việt Nam News

Hà Nội lures tourists with its rich cultural heritage, historic sites and great food, but that isn't all the capital can offer.  Surrounded by mountains, rivers and forests, getting out into the great outdoors has become more and more popular. Here are some of the great opportunities available around the capital. 

Thừa Thiên - Huế has not been famed with the former royal citadel with valuable architecture of palaces, royal tombs, and spiritual institutions, the province also host various natural landscapes including spectacular lakes.

Việt Nam has succeeded in developing its sea and island tourism with attractive tourism products, leading to a rise in both domestic and international visitors. However, the rapid growth of the industry requires planning to ensure sustainable development in the future. 

The lychee harvest season arrives in July, and various travel agencies in and outside the northern province of Bắc Giang have already planned tours for visitors to pick lychees at farms in the region.

Fancy river cruises and helicopter rides over the city are among several tourism products being prepared by HCM City to serve local and international visitors during the upcoming summer holidays.