Experience Vietnam like a Local
Attention, adventurers and culture enthusiasts!
Prepare to explore Vietnam – a land where grandeur awaits beyond the usual tourist spots. From lush green mountains to pristine beaches and vibrant cities, Vietnam has it all.❤️
Let me guide you through the real magic of Vietnam, which lies in its hidden gems that only locals know. Escape the crowds and let's uncover authentic experiences that promise unexpected discoveries at every turn. 🇻🇳
Local guide to explore authentic Vietnam
- Underground realm of Son Doong cave
- Trang An Landscape
- Hoa Lo Prison relic
- What food must I try in Vietnam?
- Start your once-in-a-lifetime adventure
Have you ever imagined sailing through the underground lake within the largest cave in the world? 🛶
Located in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Son Doong offers an unparalleled adventure for those who dare to explore its depths. It isn’t merely a cave but a gateway to an unseen world filled with mystery and majesty waiting to be conquered. Will you be the next to discover this unreal wonder? Don’t let FOMO guide you—let curiosity lead.
Did you know?
📝 Good tips to remember when visiting Son Doong Cave
🔥 Avoid rainy seasion: The best time to visit the caves is from April to August. During the rainy season, the water levels can become dangerously high.
🏃🏼Physical prepration: Cave expeditions require stable physical situation. So it's recommended to exercise regularly to maintain strength and don't forget to stay hydrated.
Trang An Landscape
Featured in the blockbuster film Kong: Skull Island, Trang An Landscape left foreigners awestruck by showing the breathtaking beauty hidden beneath the surface of Vietnam.
This UNESCO World Heritage site in Ninh Binh Province is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. A must-try activity is to enjoy a peaceful boat cruise through limestone karsts and hidden caves, and soak in the tranquility of this beautiful place. Remember to respect the natural surroundings to help keep this hidden gem unspoiled.
📝 You will need these tips when visiting Trang An
🚘 How to get there?: There is no direct flight from London to Ninh Binh. Instead, you can book a direct flight to Hanoi and then hire a car to drive to Ninh Binh or take the train.
📸 Be prepared for photography: If you’re looking to upgrade your Instagram feed with breathtaking nature shots, Trang An is the perfect place! Bring a waterproof case is a good idea to protect your cameras during the boat rides.
Hoa Lo Prison relic
Located in the heart of Hanoi, Hoa Lo Prison, famously known as the "Hanoi Hilton," stands as a powerful testament to Vietnam’s resilient spirit.
This historic site serves as a stark reminder of the sacrifices and the unwavering resolve of the Vietnamese people throughout history. Every corridor echoes with stories of courage, endurance, and the relentless pursuit of freedom, capturing the essence of a nation's struggle and its indomitable will to overcome.
✈️ When is the best time to visit this destination?
📝 General information before you go to "prison"
Ticket Prices:
🎟️ Entrance ticket: 50,000VND - £1.53
🕰️ Opening hours: From 8h00 to 17h00 every day (Including festivals and holidays)
What food must I try in Vietnam?
Every city in Vietnam is alive with a diverse range of local dishes that are both simple and complex in flavors. Absorb yourself in the magical world of Vietnamese food with a bowl of Phở or Bún Bò Huế. Don't forget to go to local markets such as Ben Thanh Market or Dong Xuan Market to awaken your taste buds with local dishes like Chè and Mixed Rice Paper and the list goes on.
Local Recommendations
No meal is complete without a cup of Cafe Sữa Đá or “Ice Condensed Milk Coffee”, best enjoyed while watching the bustling life of the city from a street vendor.
For a unique twist on Vietnamese coffee culture, try egg coffee (Cà Phê Trứng), a rich and creamy concoction made with egg yolks, sugar, condensed milk, and coffee, whipped to a frothy perfection. This drink pairs wonderfully with the strong, bold notes of Vietnamese coffee, offering a delightful balance of textures and tastes.
Start your once-in-a-lifetime adventure
Vietnam is a country where every experience is intertwined with beauty, history, and gastronomy. It offers not just a travel itinerary but a journey of discovery. This hidden gem offers an escape for every kind of traveler.
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