Asia

South of Vietnam

20 November 2020 /

Between the lands and the beaches of the south, what an hard choice to make! Which cities should I visit in the South of Vietnam?

Kon Tum :

Kon Tum is a city of the centre of Vietnam, on the mountain road. It is a good base to visit the surroundings and meet the minorities of this part of the country.

What are the best things to do in Kon Tum?
Kon Tum Diocese Kon Klor Suspension Bridge
Rong Kon Tum's villages
Nha Nguc Kon Tum
Where should I sleep in Kon Tum?
Hotel Window 2
What are the best places to eat or drink in Kon Tum?
Banh xèo bà 5
Tips about Kon Tum

Dine at Banh xéo bà 5, best banh xeo ever !

(by Show Me The Road)

Pleiku :

Pleiku is situated on the Ho-Chi-Minh road. It is a quite big city, not really touristic with beautiful surroundings.

What are the best things to do in Pleiku?
Công viên Diên Hông Buu Minh Pagoda
Tan Son Dam Minh Thanh Pagoda
Park Dong Xanh Villages around Nui Lua Chu Dang Ya
Gia Lai Museum Vihara Ngoc Phuc
Doi Thong Gia Lai Pleiop Tourism Village
Where should I sleep in Pleiku?
Cao Nguyen Hotel
What are the best places to eat or drink in Pleiku?
Chao Luon Co Hang
Tips about Pleiku

Meet the minorities and local people in the villages around the town.

(by Show Me The Road)

Quy Nhon :

Quy Nhon est une station balnéaire du sud du Vietnam. Bien moins connue que sa voisine Nha Trang. Le tourisme est en majorité Vietnamien.

What are the best things to do in Quy Nhon?
Bai Biên du lich Cat Tien Beach
Ba Hoa Mountain Queen’s Beach
Hon Kho Beach Ky Co Beach
Binh Dinh Museum Long Khanh Pagoda
Doi cat Phuong Mai Nguyen Nga Center
Tuong Phât Chùa Ông Nui Temple Suoi Lo Ô
Where should I sleep in Quy Nhon?
Hello Quy Nhon Hostel
Tips about Quy Nhon

If you have a scooter or a motorbike, go to Cat Tien Beach, the beach is much cleaner than the one in Quy Nhon. It is a local place so no tourist at all!

(by Show Me The Road)

Nha Trang :

Nha Trang is the balneary station of the centre of Vietnam. This big city is full of Russian tourists. Everybody speak Russian and every information is written in Russian. It is nice but it is too much touristic for us

What are the best things to do in Nha Trang?
Nha Trang beach Night Market
Long Son Pagoda Khanh Hoa Museum
Po Nagar Nha Tho Nui
Cho Dam Studio & Gallery Long Thanh Art
Mud Bath Nha Trang Observatory
Khu Danh Thang Hon Chong Vinpearl Water Park
Monkey Island Chua Suoi Do
Ba Ho Waterfalls Cliff Jumping Thac Yang Bay
Hon Ba Nature Reserve Thac Binh An Waterfall
Where should I sleep in Nha Trang?
Forget Me Not
What are the best places to eat or drink in Nha Trang?
I like Food restaurant
Tips about Nha Trang

For more peacefulness and shadow go to the south of the beach

(by Show Me The Road)

Dalat :

Dalat is a big city in the south of Vietnam, located on the highlands. It is renowned for its strawberries, its coffee and its wine. It is a very agricultural area. The town is pleasant, with many local places to eat, some markets and even some quarters with colonial architecture. It is a place where it feels good to live.

What are the best things to do in Dalat?
Crazy House Saint-Nicolas of Dalat Cathedral
Dalat Night Market Xuan Huong Lake
Bao Dai Summer Palace French Quarter
Linh Son Pagoda Golden Buddha Pagoda
Lam Dong Museum Dalat Flower Park
Valley of Love Datanla Waterfall
Lang Biang Peak Hill Thien Phuc Duc
Elephant waterfalls Clay Tunnel
Pongour Falls Midori Coffee Farm
Son Pacamara Specialty Coffee Farm Golden Valley
Top View Tadung Homestay Prenn Waterfall
Where should I sleep in Dalat?
Dôc Môc Homestay
What are the best places to eat or drink in Dalat?
Nem Nuong Dung Loc Ms. Xi Noodle Shop
Hạnh Sữa Việt Anh Bún Bò Thuý
Quán Bánh Bèo Liễu Tấm Mei – Cơm tấm sườn nướng

Ho Chi Minh :

Ho Chi Minh is the second biggest city of Vietnam. The town is really big and modern with huge buildings and big avenues. Usually we don’t like big cities like this one, but we found many local stands, that’s why we appreciated it. We didn’t visit a thing because it was during the covid-19 epidemy and we were getting ready before to fly back to France. So, for now we can’t say much about it.

What are the best things to do in Ho-Chi-Minh?
Bui Vien Walking Street Museum of Traditional Vietnamese Medicine
Bà Thiên Hâu Temple South Vietnamese Women Museum
Saigon Fine Arts Museum Bên Thanh Market
Nguyen Hue Walking Street Ho-Chi-Minh Ville Opera
Ho-Chi-Minh Museum Independence Palace
Notre-Dame of Saigon Cathedral Ho-Chi-Minh City’s Book Street
War Museum Botanic and Zoologic Garden of Saigon
Vietnam History Museum
Where should I sleep in Ho-Chi-Minh?
Cozrum Homes Riverside Bên Vân Dôn

Other cities in South of Vietnam:

There are many other places we didn't have time to explore, but we would love to do it next time :
Phu Yen Buon Ma Thuot
Phan Thiet Rach Gia
Phu Quoc Mui Ne
Be Tre Can Tho
Soc Trang Con Dao
Chau Doc Tay Ninh
My Tho

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