Van Long (Ninh Binh) is the first place in Vietnam and the first reservation in Southeast Asia to be included in the IUCN Green List - a list of best nature reserves worldwide. Van Long is the 50th site in the world to be included on this list.
The Van Long reserve, the largest wetland in northern Vietnam, is a place of immense natural beauty, with limestone karst outcrops up to 400m high overlooking a wetland area of lakes, rivers, streams, sinkholes, and caves.
Van Long contains rich biodiversity with more than 735 species of both terrestrial and aquatic plants (14 listed as threatened), and an astonishing range of fauna from amphibians, reptiles, fish, invertebrates, 100 species of birds, and 39 species of mammal (26 are listed are threatened). The highlight of Van Long is the largest global population of the endemic Delacour’s langur which despite its rising population to about 140 from just over 50 in the last two decades, remains critically endangered according to the IUCN Red List of species.
The lotus lagoon at Hang Mua (Mua Cave) in Ninh Binh Province, Northern Vietnam bursts into full bloom amidst autumn capturing the attention among nature-lovers.
Starting September 6, the Vietnam Railways Corporation will launch the Hanoi “Five City Gates” tourist train route to serve the travel and sightseeing needs of residents and visitors.
Hotel bookings along the parade route are rising sharply. What do travelers need to know when coming to Hanoi for the rehearsal and National Day parade?
Despite August being a traditional low season, the Vietnam National Authority of Tourism reports a strong surge in foreign arrivals, signaling robust recovery and renewed growth in inbound travel markets.
With breathtaking natural scenery, ethnic villages with typical local culture, Vietnam's mountainous town of Sapa has risen to 6th place in the list of Agoda’s leading mountainous and small town destinations in Asia.
Recently, Da Nang has effectively implemented various tourism stimulus programs, leaving a strong impression on both domestic and international visitors.
On August 11, the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism sent document No. 1796/CDLQGVN-LH to travel businesses across the country on the construction of a tour "Exhibition of National Achievements on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of National Day".
Bai Dinh Pagoda has been honored by TripAdvisor - the world’s leading and most reputable travel platform - with the prestigious Travellers’ Choice Award - Outstanding Destination along with a special “Blue Check” verification. Bai Dinh is the only destination on the list to hold this verified status on TripAdvisor.
Da Nang is the only destination in Vietnam to make the list of the most popular international destinations for travelers from the Republic of Korea (RoK) in summer 2025, especially among young people, thanks to its wide range of exciting experiences and affordable prices.
Favorable visa policies, enhanced tourism promotion campaigns, and celebrations of major national holidays have contributed to a growing number of international tourists visiting Vietnam.
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