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Vietnam’s traditional villages carry an ancient and poetic beauty that reflects the soul of the countryside. The banyan tree, water well, and communal house yard have long symbolized rural life across generations. From the misty mountains of Sapa to the fertile plains of the Mekong Delta, these timeless communities preserve their crafts, customs, and quiet charm. Here, bamboo turns into art, silk into elegance, and daily life flows in harmony with nature.  Below, Kampá Tour lists the top 13 most charming traditional Vietnamese villages from north to south, places you shouldn’t miss, perfect for slowing down, connecting with locals, and experiencing authentic Vietnamese culture.

This guide will help you create unforgettable memories for your Christmas in Vietnam!

It is no surprise that lunar worship has been practiced worldwide for thousands of years. In Eastern countries like Vietnam, the Mid-Autumn Festival (or Moon Festival) has evolved from the concept of moon worship. This festival, known as Tet Trung Thu in Vietnamese, takes place annually on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, falling in September or October. It is always celebrated during a full moon night, earning it the nickname of the Moon Festival or Harvest Moon Festival. Read our article to learn more about the origin, significance, and celebration of one of Vietnam's largest festivals!

If your travel experiences have been confined to buses and airplanes, you're missing out on one of the most enchanting ways to explore the world: the train. Not only increasingly budget-friendly, but a scenic train journey can even feel like a vacation in itself. If you're planning a trip to Vietnam, this guide will provide you with everything you need to know about train travel in Vietnam and will help answer all your questions.

As Vietnam’s second UNESCO World Geopark since 2018, Cao Bang highlights stunning landscapes and a strong sense of local identity. Aside from the scenery, you'll be drawn to its unique cuisine, daily life in ethnic minority villages (Tay, Dzao, Nung, Lo Lo, H'mong, San Chi, etc.), and the fact that it's still “less touristy”, which makes it both a peaceful getaway and a rewarding stop for adventure travelers.

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