Vietnam Travel Guide: Exploring this Beauty in the Lap of Earth

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) - Welcome to the Bundle of Vibrance

Ho Chi Minh City: The energy of this place is incredible! Its the dynamism of this part of Vietnam that has brought about this unprecedented growth that you are witnessing today. Talking about the cultural or commercial developments of the country in the last few decades, its the name of Ho Chi Minh City that comes first in everyones mind. You will experience a spontaneous desire to wander around and discover the entire city. And, definitely, its a great idea to explore the serene temples and the perennially perfect alleys before venturing into the flamboyant malls built in the skyscraper buildings.

Places to visit in Ho Chi Minh City:

1. Grand Independence Palace
2. The Ben Thanh Market
3. Ho-Chi-Minh Museum
4. War Remnants Museum
5. The Reunification Palace.

Day 2: Mekong Delta tour- This giant network of island, rivers, and swamps!

Mekong Delta: This giant network of islands, rivers, and swamps is one of the key factors in making Vietnam one of the tourist attractions around the globe. Its the enticing landscape, the uniquely woven culture and perfect panorama of this place that make it an outstanding travel destination. You will be pleasantly surprised to note that the main transportation means would be boats, and if you have not got enough opportunity of boat riding then this trip would definitely be a delightful one. On top of that, you will also see here the picture-perfect villages surrounded all through with rice paddies, Khmer pagodas, and floating markets. The team at leisure.com has designed this perfect Vietnam Travel Guide just to make the most of your trip.

Things to do in Mekong Delta:

1. Cotton candy factory
2. See beekeepers
3. Eat Fish
4. See Water Buffalo
5. Hold a Snake
6. Learn about the area
7. Eat Fruits
8. Wander around

Places to Visit in Mekong Delta:

1. Ninh Kieu Wharf
2. Cai Rang Floating Market
3. Vinh Trang Pagoda
4. Cai Be Fruit Orchard
5. Tra Su Mangrove Forest and much more.

Day 3: Nha Trang - An Admiring Excursion

Nha Trang: This resort city in the Southern Coast of Vietnam is widely known for its beautiful offshore islands, breathtaking beaches, and the perfect diving sites that will drive you to admire this excursion. The most admiring beach that you will get to bask into the beauty of, lies along Tran Phu Street. In addition to the lovely beaches, you will get to enjoy flamboyant restaurants, mud baths, amusement parks, and the PO Nagar Temple complex. And, for foodies, its bun cha ca soup made from jellyfish and sailfish could be the real treat.

Places to visit in Nha Trang:

1. Vinpearl Amusement Park
2. Vinpearl Amusement Park
3. Nha Trang Cathedral
4. Ba Ho Waterfalls
5. Yang Beach Eco Park
6. Po Nagar Cham Towers
7. National Oceanographic Museum of Vietnam
8. Long Son Pagoda, and many more.

Day 4: Hanoi - Welcome to the Capital of Vietnam!

Hanoi: You are already in the capital city of Vietnam! Its particularly famous for its flourishing culture which is influenced by China, South Asia, and France. And, the centuries-old architecture is something that gravitates customers from across the globe. You will find arrays of temples like Bach Ma and the plus and Xun Market which sells street foods and other variety of goods. The city is beautifully situated on the bank of the Red River. Traveling here will unfold the pleasant secret of the well-preserved colonial buildings, unique museums, and ancient pagodas. Apart from that the city is also widely known for mouth-watering cuisines, the dynamism of nightlife and the handicraft.

Best Places to Visit in Hanoi:

1. One Pillar Pagoda
2. Hanoi's West Lake
3. Thang Long Water Puppet Theater
4. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
5. Ho Chi Minh Presidential Palace
6. Hanoi Hilton (Hoa Lo Prison) and many more. 

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