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Southern Vietnam.

Nam— in Vietnamese

River life, southern street food, and the islands that anchor Vietnam's coastline.

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01.

Destinations in Southern — pick a place to start.

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A stunning view of Ho Chi Minh City's skyline with modern architecture illuminated at dusk.
Must visit
Southern
Sài Gòn
Chaos, cuisine, nightlife
Dec – MarFrom $15
54 guides →
Rustic boats adorned with plants at the busy Mekong Delta floating market in Vietnam.
Off-beat
Southern
Mekong Delta
Rivers, floating markets, slow life
Nov – AprFrom $14
29 guides →
A breathtaking view of Hon Thom Cable Car over the turquoise sea and lush islands in Vietnam.
Beach
Southern
Phú Quốc
Beach island, snorkeling
Nov – MarFrom $28
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From this region — latest articles.

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A vibrant cultural scene depicting a traditional gong performance in Kon Tum, Vietnam.
01 · Destinations

Soc Bom Bo S'tieng Cultural Reserve: A Traveler's Guide

A practical guide to visiting the S'tieng cultural preservation site at Soc Bom Bo — what to expect, how to get there, and what makes this corner of southern Vietnam worth the detour.

Close-up of a vibrant pink lotus flower blooming amidst lush green leaves in daylight.
02 · Destinations

Khu Du Lich My Tra, Dong Thap: A Traveler's Guide

A practical guide to My Tra eco-tourism area in Dong Thap — lotus fields, Mekong Delta life, and one of the south's quieter weekend escapes.

Fresh seafood being grilled on a charcoal barbecue in Rạch Giá, Vietnam.
03 · Food & Drink

Best Rang Muc in Mui Ne: Where Locals Send You

Grilled squid in Mui Ne tastes different—sweeter, more tender—because it's caught fresh daily off the pier. Here's where locals actually eat it.

Serene orchard landscape with fruit-laden trees and a reflective pond on a sunny day.
04 · Destinations

Vuon Nhan Bac Lieu: A Traveler's Guide to the Mekong Delta's Longan Orchards

Vuon Nhan Bac Lieu is a century-old longan orchard in the Mekong Delta where fruit farming, colonial history, and southern Vietnamese life intersect in one quiet, shaded park.

Serene view of Datanla Waterfall cascading amidst lush greenery in Lâm Đồng, Vietnam.
05 · Destinations

Thac Voi, Da Lat: A Traveler's Guide to Elephant Falls

Thac Voi is a powerful, undervisited waterfall 25 km southwest of Da Lat. Here's what to expect, how to get there, and what most visitors get wrong.

Peaceful riverside view of floating houses and lush greenery in Châu Thành A, Vietnam.
06 · Destinations

Dong Hoa Hiep Ancient Village: A Traveler's Guide to the Mekong's Quiet Side

Dong Hoa Hiep is a 200-year-old village in the Mekong Delta where southern Vietnamese architecture and river life still function as they did generations ago.

A breathtaking aerial view of Phu Quoc Island with boats, coastline, and cable car over blue water.
07 · Destinations

Sun World Hon Thom: A Traveler's Guide

Everything you need to know about Sun World Hon Thom — the waterpark-and-cable-car complex south of Phu Quoc, from logistics to what's actually worth your time.

Vietnamese noodles with fresh herbs, chili peppers, and fish sauce captured in a market setting in Hue, Vietnam.
08 · Destinations

Vinh Long What to Eat: A Traveler's Guide

Vinh Long's food scene runs on the Mekong's bounty—sticky rice, river snails, and a style of bánh mì you won't find anywhere else. Here's where locals actually eat and what to order.

Lush tropical beach with palm trees and gentle ocean waves under a bright sky.
09 · Destinations

Bai Khem Beach Guide: What to Know Before You Go

Bai Khem is one of the quieter southern beaches near Phu Quoc with clear water and fewer crowds. Here's what to expect and how to plan a visit.

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Before you go — practical notes.

Quick reference
Best time
Nov – Apr
Dry season, cooler nights
Climate
Hot · Hotter
Highland zones cooler
Currency
VND
~25,400 / USD
Language
Vietnamese
Southern accent
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