Best Tourist Attractions In Vietnam
Introduction
Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the easternmost
country on the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. The country has an
estimated population of ninety one million people, making it the 13th most
populated country in the world and the 18th on the continent of Asia. Besides
its well documented historical wars, the country’s favorable climate as well as
its topographical and geographical advantage, have made it a perfect tourist
attraction in Asia. Vietnam now ranks among the top five most visited country in
Asia and one of the most visited countries in the world. Vietnam has several
hundreds of tourist attractions with first class hotels and private apartments
to cater for the accommodation needs of tourists. There are lots of breathtaking
historical and modern structures in the country and besides, Vietnam also boasts
a 3265 km coastline full of wonderful natural white sandy beaches.
Hanoi is the capital city and a center of economic activities of the country.
This is where a better part of the tourist attractions in the country are
situated, thus making the area one of the most important cities in the country.
Natural Attractions
1) The Halong Bay
The Halong Bay is situated on the north east coast of Vietnam and has over three
thousand amazing limestone islands. Visiting this area will give tourists the
opportunity to have a remarkable cruising experience aboard a traditional canoe,
to get a glimpse of the beautiful and lovely serene environments of this
wonderful location.
2)
Hoi An
This is the area known to cover the central coast of the country and is a dream
location for all tourists across the world. Hoi An is full of creative
individuals ranging from craftsmen to tailors and so on. Thousands of people
from all parts of the world visit this place annually, mainly because of its
traditional uniqueness and the variety of artifacts in stock. But apart from
this, tourists can also relax on the white sand beaches around the city and have
a taste of some of the best Asian cuisine.
Historical Attractions
3) Cao Dai Temple
This temple was founded in the year 1920 and since then has become one of the
most important historical places in the country. The temple is a fusion of the
teachings from different religions, including Confucianism, Islam, Taoism,
Christianity and Buddhism and this particular religion now enjoys over 3 million
followers in the country.
4)
Hue Monument
This is a grand monument which was built by The Nguyen Kings, who happen to be
the last and perhaps the most glorious of Vietnam's dynastic rulers several
decades ago. This grand monument, especially the elaborate kings' tombs is a
must visit place for all tourists. The tomb gives an insight of how things
looked in historical times, long before the war that tore apart this dynamic
country.
Conclusion
Vietnam has lots to offer tourists from all corners of the world. Even visitors
from other Asian countries are amazed to see what there is to offer in Vietnam.
Make sure to add Vietnam your travel bucket list.
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