Vietnam Travel Blog

While the Ha Giang Loop (around 380 km) is celebrated for vertical cliffs and adrenaline-fueled riding, the Cao Bang Loop is defined by diversity. Stretching over roughly 338 km, the route unfolds through a constantly changing landscape, from powerful border waterfalls and hidden stone villages to wide green valleys and jagged limestone peaks.

So, you’ve booked the ticket, but now you’re staring at the map wondering, "Where do I even start?" I get it. The internet is full of noise, over-the-top advertisements, and generic advice that causes more headaches than help. You don't need another list of pretty photos; you need a strategy. You’ve come to the right place. I’m Oliver Phung, and with 7 years of experience in the industry, I wrote this article to be the ultimate Vietnam travel guide I wish I had when I started. I’ve put myself in your shoes to compile a brutally honest overview of logistics, costs, and safety.

For many people, food is the main reason they keep coming back to Vietnam. And if there is one city that truly reflects the soul of Vietnamese cuisine, it is Hanoi.

Visiting a country can be done in many ways: on your own, on a guided tour, or even on a cruise. However, choosing to ride a bicycle in Vietnam has become incredibly popular. It is a country that boasts countless sites and routes perfectly tailored for this type of adventure. What could be better than admiring the scenery at your own pace and touring villages in an eco-friendly way, right when environmental awareness is growing globally? At Kampá Tour, we are deeply committed to responsible and sustainable tourism, designing our services with the greatest respect for local populations and the environment. In this guide, we reveal our top routes and essential tips for cycling in Vietnam.

The Vietnamese people are very proud of their president, Ho Chi Minh. He was the leader of the fight against colonialism, brought back independence, and is affectionately known as the "Old Father" of the country. If you're going to Hanoi, you have to go to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex. It is easy to get to because it is in the middle of the Ba Dinh district. We give you this extensive guide to help you make the most of your visit. It covers history, architecture, hidden stories, and useful information.

Are you a big fan of varied and subtle Vietnamese cuisine? Don't miss the 5 most interesting things about this delicate gastronomy.