Hai Van Pass is one of the most beloved drives throughout Vietnam and ranked among the top 10 things you must do if you’re visiting this country. Whether you’ve bought a motorbike for your journey or are just renting one for the day, this is an affordable, budget friendly, and once in a lifetime journey that is a must when traveling from Hue to Danang.
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Hang Toi is a cave excursion like no other, filled with thrill seeking mud, zip lines, kayaking and more, this is on the higher end of budget activities, but is definitely an excursion you don’t want to miss if visiting Phong Nha Vietnam.
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The Ancient Citadel of Hue once boasted 160 buildings spread over a 1 mile complex, and has been proudly compared by the Vietnamese to the Forbidden City of Beijing. Today the temple stands in both splendor and ruins and is a wonderful budget friendly half day activity filled with history, architecture and culture.
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Hue is an attractive city, sitting on the Song Huong river with bridges, canals and moat criss crossing around the city. Every corner you turn uncovers another hidden gem rich in both culture and history. Dedicate a couple of days to exploring the city and all that it has to offer, you can cover most of the sites in one action packed day if you are short on time.
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The My Son Temples located approximately 45 minutes outside of Hoi An city are an absolute must see for any backpacker or tourist in Vietnam. With their rich ancient history, alluring tales of ransacking by the French, and survival of the Vietnam War, this site of over eight temples and 71 monument is a wonderful and budget friendly half day trip.
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Arguably Vietnam’s number one tourist destination, Hoi An is like a step back in time to a bygone era. The ancient town if full of cobbled streets, old wooden shop houses, small temples and lanterns.
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If you’re visiting Vietnam for any length of time you’ve probably started looking into the possibility of buying a motorbike to spend 1 – 3 months exploring this magnificent country. If you’ve started considering it, and as long as you have experience riding a motorbike, do it. It is one of the most rewarding experiences in Southeast Asia, and I’d
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Pongour Waterfall is one of the most famous waterfalls in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam. Having only been easily accesible for the last 18 years, these falls still have a serene beauty about them, hidden away from the masses of tourists who visit the other falls in this region and making it a great spot for an afternoon picnic or a romantic day trip.
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A cheesy tourist attraction, or fun filled hours thrill seeking as you fly down an alpine waterfall coaster in control of your own speed and brakes?! The jury is still out, but my vote is that this is budget friendly and a unique experience worth checking out when in Dalat.
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One of my favorite spots in Vietnam, Dalat is a fantastic place to chill out both metaphorically and literally. Set 1500 meters above sea level in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, Dalat benefits from a temperate climate with the cool mountain air a refreshing break from the stifling heat of Hoh Chi Minh city.
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