Lonely PlanetSep 27, 2026
The 10 Best Places to Visit in Vietnam
With Vietnam
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- Hang EnTrailtrekkers set up tents on an underground beach
- Hang Son Doong CaveSightlargest cavern in the world by volume
- Phong Nha CaveSightIt is 7,729 meters long and contains 14 grottoes, as well as a 13,969 meter underground river.
- Tu Lan CaveSight
- Paradise CaveSight
- Elsewhere
- Hoi An's Old TownNeighborhoodHoi An, Vietnamknown for shophouses
- Hue's imperial CitadelSightHue, Vietnamrewards history lovers
- Citadel and Imperial EnclosureSightHue, Vietnamhousing the emperor’s residence, temples, palaces and court
- Perfume RiverViewpointHue, Vietnamtombs of Vietnam's greatest emperors rest beside it
- Thien Mu PagodaSightHue, Vietnama relic of royal rule
- Cat Ba National ParkTrailCat Ba Island, Vietnamexplore the trails around it
- VinWondersTheme parkPhu Quoc, Vietnamtheme park thrills
- Sun World Hon Thom nature parkSightPhu Quoc, Vietnamworld's longest over-sea cable car