Vietnam
Vietnam is a fascinating country full of wonderful natural sites, cultural and culinary surprises. Many of these historic and splendid places have been classified as a World Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.
ESSENTIAL
Hanoi, the capital, recounts over 1,000 years of history while Ho Chi Minh City (ex Saigon), the first economic city of the country, is a mixture of modernity and authenticity. Hoi An and Hue, in the center of Vietnam, are incredible cities, full of historical and architectural discoveries.
This dynamic country offers breathtaking landscapes such as the famous Halong Bay and its 3,000 karstic islands or Sapa, a well-known town in the north, offering magnificent mountain scenery and rice terraces. For a dip in the heart of the local life, a cruise on the Mekong Delta is a real opportunity to meet the friendly Vietnamese people.
CUISINE
The food lovers will be pleased to develop their culinary knowledge through learning how to cook the numerous Vietnamese typical dishes. The Phở, the famous rice noodle soup mixed with beef or chicken, is one of the essential traditional flavors available in each region. The nem, bún thịt nướng or even bún bò huế are other famous specialties you do not want to miss.
General Information
- CapitalHanoi
- CurrencyĐồng (đ)
- Area331,690 km²
- Population95,500,000
- LanguageVietnamese
CURRENCY
1.00 US Dollar ($) ↔ 23,200.00 Vietnamese Dong (đ)
1.00 EURO (€) ↔ 25,520.00 Vietnamese Dong (đ)
*These rates are provided for information only and should not be used for commercial purposes.
Climate
North - Hanoi
North - Hanoi
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Jan18oc
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Feb19oc
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Mar20oc
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Apr24oc
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May28oc
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Jun30oc
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Jul30oc
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Aug29oc
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Sep28oc
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Oct26oc
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Nov22oc
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Dec18oc
Climate
Center - Danang
Center - Danang
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Jan22oc
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Feb23oc
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Mar25oc
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Apr27oc
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May29oc
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Jun30oc
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Jul30oc
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Aug30oc
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Sep28oc
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Oct26oc
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Nov24oc
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Dec22oc
Climate
South - Ho Chi Minh City
South - Ho Chi Minh City
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Jan26oc
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Feb27oc
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Mar29oc
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Apr29oc
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May29oc
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Jun28oc
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Jul28oc
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Aug28oc
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Sep28oc
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Oct27oc
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Nov27oc
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Dec26oc
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Sunny
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Light rains
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Cloudy
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Stormy
Hanoi
The political and administrative capital of the country, located in the heart of the Tonkin or Bac Bo, Hanoi with its colonial buildings, parks, tree-lined boulevards and lakes, is a charming and romantic city. It has preserved its centuries-old architecture and rich cultures.
*This map is provided by Google and we would like to apologize if some names used (cities, sea/ocean or others…) do not match the official names of the Vietnamese government.
