Booking.com’s annual Travel Predictions research found that more than three quarters (81%) of Vietnamese travelers feel more alive than ever on vacation, transporting them out of autopilot and into their best life, whether that’s discovering gastronomic treats, retreating to nature to reset, or exploring new wonders in unfamiliar cities.

While the passion and drive for travel is personal, to help people feel the pulse of travel in 2024, Booking.com has delved into global booking trends to share the top trending destinations for Vietnamese travelers next year.

Bac Lieu

Bac Lieu is a new land of tourism in the Southwest region, blessed by nature with favorable rain and wind. This is also the land of cultural convergence of three ethnic groups Kinh - Hoa - Khmer. It is expressed through unique cultural works, creating its beauty. In addition to visiting tourist attractions in Bac Lieu, this place also has an extremely rich cuisine.

The weather in the Southwest region always has 2 distinct seasons: the dry season and the rainy season. Each season, Bac Lieu has its beauty, moreover, the attractions are mostly monuments, gardens, etc. So you can go at any time of the year.

Bac Lieu is a new land of tourism in the Southwest region, blessed by nature with favorable rain and wind. Photo: Bao Kinh Te Do Thi

However, you should travel to Bac Lieu in the 8th lunar month. Because this is the time when the longan garden is in the harvest season. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a bunch of sweet, fruit-laden longan. In addition, in October of the lunar calendar, the Ok Om Bok festival is held, one of the three major festivals of the year of the Khmer.

Bac Lieu is a coastal province in the Mekong Delta, the southernmost land of Vietnam. Currently, Bac Lieu has not developed an airport. Therefore, visitors from far away can choose to land at the airport in Ho Chi Minh City. Can Tho or Ca Mau. Then you will travel by bus to get there. Those who live nearby should choose by motorbike, to be more self-sufficient in time. And you can move to the places you want to visit.

Hoa Binh

Located at the entrance of the Northwest region of Vietnam, Hoa Binh Province is proud to be one of the oldest areas in Vietnam with the world-famous “Hoabinhian Culture”. Hoa Binh is located in the nation's northwestern region.

Located at the entrance of the Northwest region of Vietnam, Hoa Binh Province is proud to be one of the oldest areas in Vietnam with the world-famous “Hoabinhian Culture”. Photo: So Du Lich Ha Noi

Due to the topography of high mountains, Hoa Binh possesses a hot and humid climate with high levels of precipitation during the rainy season. Moreover, thanks to the topography combining mountains and lakes, this land has a typical high mountain climate with fresh air and coolness. This helps to explain the reason why Hoa Binh is now becoming one of the most wanted destinations in the Northern area for tourists after hard working hours with too much stress and tension. Some foreign tourists express love for this area by giving “Hoa Binh” a name of “Peace” land.

Due to the topography of high mountains, Hoa Binh possesses a hot and humid climate with high levels of precipitation during the rainy season. Photo: hoabinhtourism.com

Generally, Hoa Binh has great potential to develop its tourism. As a mountainous area, Hoa Binh possesses beautiful caves like Thac Bo Cave, Hang Ret, and Hoa Tien Cave, the Pu Nooc primitive tropical forest gives tourists many types of activities like adventure mountain climbing, hiking, and hunting. Traveling activities can be held within the Lake with a nearby bay, islet, and peninsula where many species of animals and plants are being preserved. The villages of the Dao, Muong, and Tay are sparsely located around the lake, and the valley has created a charming landscape picture. Hoa Binh has many hot mineral springs and primitive, secret valleys namely Kim Boi mineral springs, and Mai Chau Valley (with rice paddles and stilt houses planned for tourism purposes).

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