
The most important cities in Vietnam at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.

Lang Son is a vibrant border city in northern Vietnam, renowned for its dramatic limestone mountains, ancient cave temples, and bustling trade market…
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Rach Gia is a charming coastal city on the Gulf of Thailand, known as the primary ferry hub for Phu Quoc Island and for its modern urban planning.
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Tuy Hoa is a peaceful coastal city in central Vietnam, known for its pristine beaches, Cham ruins, and the unique basalt columns of Ganh Da Dia.
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Sin Ho is a remote mountain town on a high plateau, famous for its cool climate, ethnic diversity, and traditional medicinal herbal baths.
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Pleiku is the heart of the Central Highlands, known for its cool lakes, vast coffee plantations, and the rich culture of indigenous ethnic groups.
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Bac Ha, known as the 'white plateau', is famous for its colorful Sunday market and the vibrant culture of the Flower H'mong people.
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Cao Bang is a spectacular mountainous region in northern Vietnam, famous for the Ban Gioc Waterfalls and its breathtaking karst landscapes.
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A city in Ninh Bình province, known for its cement industry and its strategic location between North and Central Vietnam.
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A rural coastal community in Quảng Nam province, known for its pristine sandy beaches and traditional fishing villages.
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My Tho is the gateway to the Mekong Delta, famous for its floating markets, lush fruit orchards, and the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda.
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Quan Lạn is the main settlement on the island of the same name, blending historical heritage with beautiful natural beaches.
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Vietnam's largest island, a tropical paradise featuring white sand beaches, luxury resorts, and a rich fishing heritage.
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A vibrant coastal city famous for its bustling fishing harbor and its proximity to the iconic red and white sand dunes of Mui Ne.
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A mountain town in northern Vietnam, famous for its spectacular rice terraces, ethnic diversity, and Mount Fansipan.
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Ly Son is a stunning volcanic island known as the 'Kingdom of Garlic' and famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters.
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A cool highland plateau famous for its heart-shaped tea hills and the spectacular seasonal blossoms of plum and apricot trees.
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Minh Châu is a quiet village on Quan Lạn Island, famous for its pristine white sand beaches and crystal-clear waters.
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The largest island in the Ha Long Bay archipelago, famous for its national park, rugged cliffs, and the stunning Lan Ha Bay.
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The largest city in Vietnam, famous for its pivotal role in the Vietnam War and its French colonial architecture.
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A historically significant coastal area in Quang Tri province with wide sandy beaches and authentic fishing life.
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Vietnam's largest island, a tropical paradise in the Gulf of Thailand featuring white sand beaches and world-class resorts.
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A serene coastal area in Central Vietnam, known for the exclusive Vanessa Beach and premium luxury resorts.
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A peaceful city in the Central Highlands, known for its wooden church and surrounding ethnic minority villages.
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A scenic coastal ward in Khánh Hòa Province, famous for the white sands of Doc Let and expansive salt fields.
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A historic coastal resort town in Thanh Hoa province, famous for its long sandy beaches and colonial heritage.
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The gateway to Vietnam's most spectacular mountain landscapes and the world-renowned Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark.
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The young capital of Đắk Nông province in the Central Highlands, surrounded by coffee plantations and waterfalls.
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A secluded coastal area on Con Son Island, known for its rugged cliffs and pristine natural environment.
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A city in the Mekong Delta, known for the mansion of a wealthy colonial-era playboy and its wind farms.
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A stunning coastal stretch on Phu Quoc Island, famous for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
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A historic fishing village in southern Vietnam, famous for its salted fish production and pristine beaches.
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A city in the Central Highlands, renowned for its tea industry, silk production, and cooler climate.
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A charming coastal ward in Phu Yen province, known for its scenic bays and fresh lobsters.
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The capital of Đồng Tháp province, known for its lotus fields and nearby Tràm Chim National Park.
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A significant religious and industrial hub in Quảng Ninh Province, situated at the edge of Bai Tu Long Bay.
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A serene coastal commune in central Vietnam, famous for its horseshoe-shaped beach and clear waters.
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Known as the 'Ha Long Bay on land' for its stunning landscape of karst peaks and rice paddies.
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A city on the banks of the Đáy River, heavily destroyed during the Vietnam War and later rebuilt.
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A key border city in the Northwest, the gateway to the mountain town of Sa Pa and trade with China.
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A scenic coastal and border town near Cambodia, known for its limestone caves and beaches.
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The capital of the province of the same name in one of Vietnam's most remote and mountainous regions.
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A remote coastal town at the southern tip of Vietnam, known for its untouched nature and fishing.
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A peaceful coastal city and the capital of Quang Binh province, the gateway to the Phong Nha caves.
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A stunning lagoon commune between Da Nang and Hue, famous for Lăng Cô Bay and luxury resorts.
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A scenic coastal area in Da Nang, featuring hidden coves and rugged natural beauty.
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A town in Gia Lai province in the Central Highlands, historically known for the An Khê Pass.
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A picturesque coastal town in Nghe An province, known for its clear waters and wide sandy beaches.
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A city in the Mekong Delta with a significant Khmer population and over 140 Khmer pagodas.
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A border city in Quảng Ninh province, a major trading post between Vietnam and China.
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A city on the border with Cambodia, famous for the sacred Sam Mountain and a diverse culture.
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Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.