Best Places to Visit in Vietnam: A Local Operator's Guide

Published4 Jul 2026

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Information last verified and updated: August 2026

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“Written by the Vietnam Tours team, based in Ho Chi Minh City, running tours across Vietnam since 2012. Every destination below has been visited by our own guides within the last 12 months.”

Written by the Vietnam Tours team, based in Ho Chi Minh City, running tours across Vietnam since 2012. Every destination below has been visited by our own guides within the last 12 months. Prices and opening hours are cross-checked against official sources where available.

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Vietnam Tours Team

Vietnam Travel Specialist · Vietnam Tours, Ho Chi Minh City

A member of the Vietnam Tours editorial team based in Ho Chi Minh City. Every destination, hotel, and experience mentioned in this article has been personally visited and verified by our team of local guides. We do not write about places we haven't been to.

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