10 Northern Vietnam Tourist Destinations 2025

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It can be said that the North has thousands of years of cultural history and identity of the Vietnamese people, so up to now, there are many famous landscapes that have been preserved for a long time, leading to Northern Tourism being a favorite choice for domestic and foreign tourists to travel, check in and save memories of their youth traveling here and there. So where to go in the North ? Let’s join Smile Travel to find out the attractive Northern tourist destinations to prepare and start a meaningful travel journey.

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List of Top 10 most attractive tourist destinations in the North 

1. Hanoi Capital – Thousand years of culture 

The capital Hanoi is certainly one of the northern tourist destinations that domestic and foreign tourists will set foot in once during their journey to the north. It can be said that Hanoi is a place that contains the cultural quintessence of history, landscapes, cuisine, etc. of thousands of years of the Vietnamese people.

Hanoi Capital - Thousand years of culture
Hanoi Capital – Thousand years of culture

Some of the tourist attractions in Hanoi that you cannot miss : Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Old Quarter, Bat Trang Pottery Village, Yen So Park, Church, One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake … or early in the morning, sip a cup of coffee and admire the West Lake view or in the evening, exercise, rent a bike and ride around the romantic West Lake…

2. Ha Long tourist destination – Quang Ninh – Northern tourist paradise

Ha Long Quang Ninh can be considered a tourist paradise in the North, this is one of the tourist destinations that everyone must visit once in their life, in Quang Ninh there are so many majestic natural landscapes, Ha Long Bay is also in the top of the world’s scenic spots recognized by UNESCO,  in addition there are many other places in Quang Ninh such as Bai Chay, Co To Island, Lan Ha Bay,…

Halong Bay is one of the seven new natural wonders of the world
Halong Bay is one of the seven new natural wonders of the world

If you travel to Ha Long , you cannot miss the 5-star cruises running on Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha from 1 day, 2 days, 3 days to watch the sea, watch the sunset or squid fishing, diving or organize gala events, weddings, birthdays, confessions, proposals or meaningful and luxurious holidays.

Call Smile Travel hotline +84 346190168 now  to book a Ha Long cruise tour , Lan Ha cruise tour to experience overnight on a 5-star cruise and explore attractive places on the heritage bay. It will definitely bring new excitement to you, your family and friends.

3. Sapa Tourism – Beautiful Northern tourist destination

Sapa Tourism
Sapa Tourism

Sapa Located in the Northwest region of Vietnam, it can be said that Sapa is one of the hot tourist destinations in the North in the months of October, November and December with the foggy scenery at the end of the year, hunting clouds and snow, in addition to the fresh air of the terraced fields that help you experience from the city to the mountainous area to immerse yourself in nature. Or when traveling to Sapa, you can visit and experience the villages of ethnic groups and their customs.

4. Ha Giang Tourism – a majestic wild place 

Lung Cu Flagpole – Ha Giang
Lung Cu Flagpole – Ha Giang

Ha Giang is also one of the hot northern tourist destinations like Sapa. If you are a travel lover, you cannot miss visiting Ha Giang once in your life. Ha Giang will give you experiences of the mountains, rivers, terraced fields, and majestic ethnic villages. It can be said that this is also one of the places where backpackers gather all year round.

Let’s pack our backpacks and explore Ha Giang with  Dong Van stone plateau, Meo King’s mansion, Lung Cu flagpole, Ma Pi Leng , etc. to see the vastness, vastness but also the gentle poetry of this wild land.

5. Ninh Binh – a must-see tourist destination in the North

Hoa Lu ancient capital has existed for more than 1000 years
Hoa Lu ancient capital has existed for more than 1000 years

If you want to have beautiful “virtual life” pictures, you must visit Ninh Binh during your trip to the North . There are many famous landscapes, historical sites, and cultural heritages for you to visit and learn about. You will definitely have wonderful memories in this ancient capital.

Take time to explore the poetic Trang An , a magical blend of mountains, water, clouds and sky. The place is recognized by UNESCO as the first and only mixed natural and cultural heritage in Vietnam. Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, where the heroic historical mark is preserved. Explore the mysterious Tam Coc – Bich Dong and Am Tiem Cave . Or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Van Long lagoon and Mua cave ,…

6. Ban Gioc Waterfall Tourism – Cao Bang

Ban Gioc Waterfall (Cao Bang)
Ban Gioc Waterfall (Cao Bang)

Ban Gioc Waterfall is a beautiful and famous tourist destination in the North. It is also one of the four largest cross-country waterfalls in the world, located mostly in Cao Bang, Vietnam and partly in China.

Ban Gioc Waterfall flows from top to bottom, through undulating mounds of land, forming white water steps, standing out among the lush green mountains and forests. The sound of rushing water creates a resounding melody among the vast, immense mountains and forests. Travel to Ban Gioc Waterfall with the extremely attractive 3-day, 2-night Cao Bang – Bac Kan tour with Smile Travel .

7. Hai Phong Tourism

Vietnam Haiphong
Vietnam Haiphong

Port city or Red Flamboyant City are two of the names associated with Hai Phong . Not only is it the economic center of the Northern region, Hai Phong is also an ideal weekend destination for families.

Coming to Hai Phong, visitors can take a food tour in the city to enjoy delicious and unique dishes such as: crab noodles, crab spring rolls, baguettes, coconut ice cream,… Or move to Cat Ba island to explore the wild and poetic beaches.

8. Moc Chau Son La

Moc Chau Buckwheat Field
Moc Chau Buckwheat Field

Climate, nature, and landscape are the most precious and wonderful gifts that nature has bestowed on Moc Chau . The chill in the misty fog combined with the majestic landscape and the pretty villages along the road are the unique beauty that fascinates visitors from all over. Some must-see tourist attractions when coming to Moc Chau are: Ban Ang pine forest, Chimi Farm strawberry garden, Dai Yem waterfall, Moc Chau tea hill,… You can choose the 2-day-1-night or 3-day-2-night Moc Chau tour of Smile Travel , which is enough to explore this beautiful plateau.

9. Tam Dao Vinh Phuc 

Tam Dao Vietnam
Tam Dao Vietnam

Tam Dao with its cool climate all year round and charming scenery has long been a Northern tourist destination loved by many people and chosen for family vacations.

Known as “Da Lat of the North”, Tam Dao has a favorable climate, cool all year round, suitable for tourism at any time of the year. Traveling to Tam Dao in the summer is extremely suitable to avoid the intense heat of the capital. If you go in the winter, this place has a romantic, peaceful beauty with a misty mist covering the sky and earth.

10. Thung Nai Tourism – Hoa Binh 

Thung Nai Tourism - Hoa Binh 
Thung Nai Tourism – Hoa Binh

Like a small, pretty island in the heart of the majestic Da River Lake, Thung Nai is an extremely suitable Northern tourist destination for those who want a relaxing trip to relieve the stress of life.

With its wild beauty and the harmonious, romantic and poetic landscape of mountains and rivers, visitors coming here will feel like they are lost in another world, a peaceful and relaxing feeling.

Above are the top 10 most beautiful and famous tourist destinations in the North that Smile Travel suggests to you. Hope you will have memorable trips to these Northern tourist destinations. Call Smile Travel hotline +84 346190168  for advice on Northern tours !

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