Top 5 Best Natural Landscapes in Vietnam As a country with a rich history and culture and rich and diverse nature, Vietnam is considered a country of “attraction” in the eyes of the most international tourists in Southeast Asia. For those who are passionate about nature, you will be completely attracted by the beautiful scenery to stretch across the S-shaped land, from the green beaches, the mountains, the tropical forest to mysterious caves. The following article will suggest you the wonderful scenery not to be missed when coming to Vietnam.
The Roof of Indochina – Fansipan Mountain Fansipan is the highest mountain in Vietnam with a height of 3,143 meters. This is also the highest mountain of the three Indochinese countries, so it is also known as “The Roof of Indochina”. The locals still call Fansipan with the name “Hua Xin Pan” – the rugged stone. For those who love adventure climbing and love to conquer, this is definitely a great tourist destination. What’s more happy than the feeling on the landmark The landmark of 3,143 meters on Fansipan mountain peak. Visitors can also go to the top of the mountain by means of cable car to enjoy the fresh and cool air and see the beautiful natural scenery.
Image: Fansipan Mountain – The Roof of Indochina. On those days when the weather is a bit chilly, clouds and mountains gather in Muong Hoa valley, the cable car guests will feel like they are sinking into the clouds. On the contrary, on beautiful days, they will be able to see Muong Hoa valley, Hoang Lien national park and Hoang Lien Son range stretching before their eyes.
Image: Beautiful scenery of Fansipan mountain
Thac Bac (Silver Waterfall) – Fairyland Nature tourism in Vietnam cannot forget to mention beautiful waterfalls, one of the most impressive landscapes. Silver Waterfall adorns the space of Sapa more charming. From SaPa town to the west about 12 kilometres on the way to Lai Chau, we will hear the waterfall pouring down, tossing white foam to blend into the poetic natural scenery along with the singing of all the birds created a masterpiece picture – Silver Waterfall.
Image: Silver Waterfall – Fairyland
Halong Bay – The magnificent beauty of the world natural heritage Halong Bay is located in the northeast of Vietnam, in Quang Ninh province. Being recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by Unesco, Ha Long Bay gathers all beauty including more than 1,600 large and small limestone islands surrounded by turquoise waters, rich vegetation and unique ecosystem. Legend has it that when the Jade Emperor wanted to protect Vietnam from war, he sent the Dragons to the ground. It is these dragons that spread precious stones on the ground including jade and emerald with the purpose of making weapons against invaders. Later, these stones turned into large and small islands of Halong Bay. Later, when the country was completely independent, Mother Dragon decided to live in Ha Long and it was also the source of the name associated with this place. Therefore, for the people of Vietnam, Ha Long Bay has an important cultural and historical value.
Photo: Halong Bay – The spectacular beauty of the world natural heritage Coming to Ha Long, visitors are immersed in the nature of the majestic sky; join exciting adventure games; traveling on romantic islands, caves on luxury yachts to watch the sunrise and sunset, and also visit a fishing village and learn about the culture and customs of local people at this bay.
Son Doong Cave – The largest natural cave in the world Being larger than Deer cave in Malaysia’s Gunung Mulu National Park, Son Doong Cave is officially recognized as the world’s largest natural cave. You may not know, the capacity of Son Doong cave can contain 40-storey buildings or 68 Boeing 777 planes. More about the special point of Son Doong, the first is the stalactite system and “pearl” from the giant gemstone. The explorers also discovered a “natural” primeval forest that never had human footprints, it was called Eden forest. In this “paradise garden” has an extremely unique and important ecosystem for the sciences.
Image: Son Doong Cave. Although newly discovered in 2009, Son Doong cave has placed itself in the most attractive scenic spot in Vietnam for domestic and foreign tourists, explorers, scientists … Son Doong Cave also made a mark in the arts industry as a great national pride, the image of the country “showing off” to international friends.
Photo: Silk shawl featuring Son Doong Cave of Nhasilk brand The pristine and the mystery are the main factors that help Son Doong as a destination to attract international tourists to Vietnam. Besides the new discovery experience, you also have the opportunity to “temporarily leave” the outside world to fully enjoy the peaceful life.
The Mui Ne Flying Sand Dunes With a total area of nearly 50 hectares, The Mui Ne Flying Sand Dunes is located in Phan Thiet city, Binh Thuan province. “The Sahara of Vietnam” Mui Ne resonates in the domestic and foreign tourism industry because of its picturesque scenery, often appearing only on blockbusters.
Image: The Mui Ne Flying Sand Dunes If in Western countries, you will be entertained by surfing on snow and in Vietnam, you can surf on the sand. It is a unique sport only available in Binh Thuan. Standing on the hill, you can see the whole scene of Mui Ne covered by the majestic green of the sea mixed with the yellow of sand that turned the wild and soaring scenery. However, before traveling to Mui Ne, always make sure you have prepared sunscreen, sunglasses ‌