Vietnam Travel Guide

Vietnam holidays don’t get any more luxurious than a trip to Dalat. Created by the French as a respite from the coastal heat, Dalat is located 322 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City on a plateau 5000 feet above sea level. The best hotel in the city is the Sofitel Dalat Palace, a high-end hotel that features world class amenities such as an 18-hole golf course outstanding French-inspired service.

All Vietnam visitors are required to register with the police department within 48 hours of arriving on your holiday Vietnam. Be sure to learn the rules and regulations of this country as they may be very different from the country you are from. While you are in the country, you should really try banh chung and banh, which are boiled rice and pork cakes. If you are feeling adventurous, you may even taste some bong–fried pig skin. Although it sounds weird, this crispy snack will keep you wanting more!

Aside from river boat rides, you can enjoy a city tour where you can shop for souvenir items to bring home in downtown Ho Chi Minh. The city is the best place to shop for handcrafted items and wooden water puppets. While in Vietnam, you must visit Hue. A river called Perfume River is also in this city. If you enter Hue from the south then you will go through a gate known as The Noon Gate or also Cua Ngo Mon. Many of the islands have caves which can be visited. Two of the bigger islands, Tuan Chau and Cat Ba have permanent inhabitants and have tourist facilities.

Like most countries Vietnam has holidays. One of the Vietnam holidays is Tet. Tet is one of the Vietnam holidays that celebrates the New Year on the lunar calendar. This holiday takes place between late January and March. During this holiday people deliver flower bushes, and other decorations in order to celebrate. Also, the city has tons of shopping, malls, museums, skyscrapers, temples, bars, hotels, and restaurants. Any type of tourist will be satisfied with their holiday in Saigon.

Another place to visit when planning your Vietnam holidays is the Vietnamese rainforests where solitary time can be spent in the dense forests and jungles. Here you can revisit the location of much of the Vietnam War and some of the remnants of the war still remain. Those interested in geology spend a great deal of time to study the so-called karst formations and other notable geologic features http://www.puretravel.com/Guide/Asia/South-East_Asia/vietnam

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