Top trending domestic destinations for Vietnamese travelers in 2024: Booking.com
While the passion and drive for adventure is personal, to help people feel the pulse of travel in 2024, one of the world's leading online travel platforms, Booking.com, has delved into global booking trends to share the top trending domestic destinations for Vietnamese travelers this year based on booking data from the platform.
Bac Lieu province
When visiting Bac Lieu province, a cultural convergence of three ethnic groups - Kinh, Chinese, and Khmer, you will enjoy the refreshing space of natural bird gardens, longan orchards, and mangrove forests, and immerse yourself in the fascinating legends of "Prince" Bac Lieu, musician Cao Van Lau, and dozens of unique architectural structures.
A landscape in Bac Lieu province. Photo courtesy of Vietravel.
Phu Ly city, Ha Nam province
Phu Ly, a captivating blend of history and modern vibrancy, unfolds a unique tapestry of experiences for Vietnamese wanderers. Ancient temples and pagodas bring history to life, while street food stalls tempt with flavorful banh mi and aromatic pho, delighting the taste buds of all who visit.
Phu Ly city, Ha Nam province. Photo courtesy of Booking.com.
Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province
As you traverse the winding roads that lead to Meo Vac, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking scenery of the Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark, a UNESCO Global Geopark that boasts rugged limestone formations and deep valleys.
A landscape in Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province. Photo courtesy of Booking.com.
Hoa Binh province
Hoa Binh offers an enchanting escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its lush greenery and terraced rice fields paint a mesmerizing picture, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. The vibrant ethnic minority communities, such as the Muong and Thai people, add a unique charm to the region, providing a rich tapestry of traditions and warm hospitality.
Hoa Binh hydropower dam in Hoa Bình province. Photo courtesy of VnExpress.
What truly sets Hoa Binh apart is its commitment to sustainable tourism. As eco-conscious travelers seek meaningful experiences, Hoa Binh stands as a beacon of responsible travel, promoting community engagement and environmental preservation.
Travel Predictions 2024 research was commissioned by Booking.com and conducted among a sample of adults who plan to travel for business or leisure in the next 12-24 months. 1,007 Vietnamese people took part in the research.
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