The Complete Guide to Vietnam’s 63 Provinces (2026–2027) | Discover Every Destination with Vietnam Women Tours

Vietnam is one of the most diverse countries in Southeast Asia, stretching over 1,650 kilometers from north to south and home to 63 provinces and centrally governed cities. Every province has its own unique identity, breathtaking landscapes, fascinating history, delicious regional cuisine, colorful traditions, and unforgettable experiences.

From the majestic mountains of Ha Giang and the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay to the ancient streets of Hoi An, the imperial heritage of Hue, the tropical beaches of Phu Quoc, and the floating markets of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam offers an incredible variety of destinations waiting to be explored.

At Vietnam Women Tours, we specialize in Private Tours Led By Women, creating personalized itineraries that allow international travelers to experience the very best of Vietnam at their own pace. Whether you wish to visit famous landmarks or explore hidden local gems far beyond the tourist trail, our experienced local women guides will help you discover the authentic beauty of every region.

This guide introduces all 63 provinces and cities of Vietnam, helping you understand what makes each destination unique and inspiring you to plan your dream Vietnam adventure.

Northern Vietnam

Northern Vietnam is famous for dramatic mountain landscapes, ancient history, colorful ethnic cultures, spectacular rice terraces, and Vietnam’s thousand-year-old capital.

Hanoi

Vietnam’s capital is the country’s political, cultural, and historical center. Explore the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, Train Street, Long Bien Bridge, West Lake, museums, hidden cafés, and one of Asia’s greatest street food scenes.

Famous for: History, food, culture, walking tours, Jeep tours, motorbike tours.

Ha Giang

Home to Vietnam’s most spectacular mountain scenery, Ha Giang is famous for the legendary Ha Giang Loop, Dong Van Karst Plateau, Ma Pi Leng Pass, ethnic minority villages, and breathtaking landscapes.

Best for: Adventure, photography, cultural experiences.

Cao Bang

Discover Ban Gioc Waterfall, one of Asia’s most beautiful waterfalls, along with caves, rivers, mountain villages, and peaceful countryside.

Best for: Nature lovers and photographers.

Bac Kan

Known for Ba Be National Park and Ba Be Lake, this province offers kayaking, hiking, wildlife, and tranquil natural beauty.

Lang Son

Located near the Chinese border, Lang Son features limestone mountains, caves, historic sites, and vibrant border markets.

Quang Ninh

Home to the world-famous Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with thousands of limestone islands, luxury cruises, caves, and emerald waters.

Ninh Binh

Often called “Ha Long Bay on Land,” Ninh Binh features Trang An, Tam Coc, Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Mua Cave, and spectacular limestone landscapes.

Sapa (Lao Cai Province)

Lao Cai Province is home to Sapa, famous for breathtaking rice terraces, Fansipan Mountain, ethnic minority communities, and incredible trekking opportunities.

Yen Bai

Yen Bai offers peaceful mountain scenery, Mu Cang Chai’s world-famous rice terraces, hot springs, and authentic local culture.

Son La

Known for tea plantations, mountain scenery, Moc Chau Plateau, flower seasons, and ethnic minority villages.

Dien Bien

Rich in wartime history, Dien Bien Phu is famous for its historic battlefield, museums, and mountain landscapes.

Hoa Binh

Located close to Hanoi, Hoa Binh offers Mai Chau Valley, traditional stilt houses, cycling, hiking, and peaceful countryside.

Phu Tho

Known as the birthplace of the Hung Kings, founders of ancient Vietnam.

Vinh Phuc

Home to Tam Dao Mountain Resort, luxury resorts, cool weather, and beautiful mountain scenery.

Thai Nguyen

Famous throughout Vietnam for producing some of the country’s finest green tea.

Bac Giang

Known for lychee orchards, ancient pagodas, and rural landscapes.

Bac Ninh

The birthplace of Quan Ho folk singing and traditional Vietnamese culture.

Hai Duong

Renowned for traditional crafts, temples, and green bean cakes.

Hung Yen

Known for longan fruit, ancient villages, and traditional festivals.

Hai Phong

Vietnam’s third-largest city, famous for Cat Ba Island, Lan Ha Bay, seafood, beaches, and French colonial architecture.

Nam Dinh

Home to beautiful churches, traditional villages, and textile production.

Thai Binh

Known for peaceful countryside, rice farming, and traditional festivals.

Ha Nam

A growing tourism destination with beautiful pagodas and limestone landscapes.

Central Vietnam

Central Vietnam is famous for UNESCO World Heritage Sites, beautiful beaches, imperial history, and some of Vietnam’s finest cuisine.

Thanh Hoa

Home to Sam Son Beach and Ben En National Park.

Nghe An

The birthplace of President Ho Chi Minh and famous for beautiful beaches and forests.

Ha Tinh

Known for spiritual tourism, mountains, and pristine coastline.

Quang Binh

Home to Phong Nha–Ke Bang National Park, Son Doong Cave (the world’s largest cave), Paradise Cave, and adventure tourism.

Quang Tri

A historically important province featuring Vietnam War memorials and historic sites.

Thua Thien Hue

Home to Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital, famous for royal palaces, tombs, pagodas, and UNESCO heritage.

Da Nang

One of Vietnam’s most modern cities with beautiful beaches, Marble Mountains, Dragon Bridge, and Golden Bridge.

Quang Nam

Home to Hoi An Ancient Town and My Son Sanctuary, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Quang Ngai

Known for Ly Son Island and beautiful volcanic landscapes.

Binh Dinh

Famous for Quy Nhon beaches, seafood, and Cham heritage.

Phu Yen

A hidden gem offering pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs, and peaceful fishing villages.

Khanh Hoa

Home to Nha Trang, one of Vietnam’s most famous beach destinations.

Ninh Thuan

Known for vineyards, Cham towers, beaches, and national parks.

Binh Thuan

Home to Mui Ne, famous for sand dunes, kitesurfing, fishing villages, and luxury beach resorts.

Central Highlands

The Central Highlands offer coffee plantations, waterfalls, national parks, and unique ethnic cultures.

Kon Tum

Traditional wooden churches, ethnic villages, and untouched nature.

Gia Lai

Volcanic lakes, coffee farms, waterfalls, and mountain scenery.

Dak Lak

Vietnam’s coffee capital, famous for Buon Ma Thuot, elephants, waterfalls, and ethnic minority traditions.

Dak Nong

Known for volcanic caves, national parks, and coffee plantations.

Lam Dong

Home to Da Lat, Vietnam’s romantic mountain city famous for cool weather, flowers, waterfalls, pine forests, and luxury resorts.

Southern Vietnam

Southern Vietnam combines modern cities, tropical islands, fertile rivers, and vibrant local life.

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam’s largest city, famous for colonial architecture, museums, rooftop bars, shopping, nightlife, and incredible street food.

Ba Ria – Vung Tau

Beautiful beaches, seafood, luxury resorts, and weekend escapes from Ho Chi Minh City.

Binh Duong

Modern industrial province with growing urban development.

Binh Phuoc

Rubber plantations, forests, and eco-tourism.

Dong Nai

Cat Tien National Park, forests, rivers, and wildlife.

Tay Ninh

Home to Cao Dai Holy See and Ba Den Mountain.

Long An

Gateway to the Mekong Delta with wetlands and peaceful countryside.

Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta is famous for floating markets, tropical fruit orchards, rice fields, and authentic rural life.

Provinces include:

Tien Giang
Ben Tre
Vinh Long
Tra Vinh
Dong Thap
An Giang
Kien Giang
Hau Giang
Soc Trang
Bac Lieu
Ca Mau
Can Tho
Long An

Highlights include floating markets, coconut villages, mangrove forests, bird sanctuaries, seafood, tropical fruits, Buddhist temples, and the famous island of Phu Quoc in Kien Giang Province.

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Vietnam is far more than just Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City.

Every province offers its own unique landscapes, cuisine, traditions, festivals, and unforgettable experiences.

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Every province tells a different story. From mountain villages in the north to tropical islands in the south, Vietnam offers extraordinary diversity that few countries can match.

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