Destinations for the whole family in Northern Vietnam for the April 30th holiday.

Tam Dao (Vinh Phuc)

Tam Dao is an ideal suggestion for those looking for a family holiday destination in Northern Vietnam near Hanoi for the April 30th holiday. Located about 80 km from the center of Hanoi, Tam Dao is loved for its magical and romantic natural scenery and cool, pleasant climate.

From Hanoi, you can travel by coach, bus, private car, or motorbike. If you choose to travel by coach, you can take the Hanoi - Vinh Yen, Hanoi - Viet Tri, or Hanoi - Yen Bai routes and get off in Vinh Yen. From there, you can hire a taxi or motorbike taxi to get to the town.

In Tam Dao, there are many famous tourist attractions, the first of which is the Cloud Bridge. Standing here, visitors can admire the entire beautiful Tam Dao in a peaceful and romantic way, letting their minds wander with the breeze, dispelling all worries and fatigue. Some other places to check in in this misty town include Tam Dao Wind Cafe, the ancient stone church built in 1906, the magnificent Silver Waterfall, the Temple of the Goddess of the Mountains, Tam Dao National Park, the infinity pool, Rung Rinh peak...

In the evening, visitors can visit Tam Dao night market to enjoy delicious snacks such as grilled eggs, chicken cooked in clay, roasted potatoes, etc.

Cat Ba (Hai Phong)

Traveling to Cat Ba from Hanoi is easy and convenient. If you're traveling with family, you can drive directly by private car, which is both fast and convenient. To get to Cat Ba Island, you can choose to take a ferry, speedboat, or cable car.

In Cat Ba, there's no shortage of 2- to 5-star hotels, so you can choose accommodation that suits your budget. Some experiences you can enjoy when traveling to Cat Ba include swimming and kayaking in Lan Ha Bay, visiting Monkey Island, exploring the ancient fishing village of Cai Beo, visiting Cat Ba National Park, checking in at the cannon fortress at an altitude of 177m, and night squid fishing...

Thanks to the development of tourism, dining options on Cat Ba Island are diverse. You can check out restaurants like Vien Duong Restaurant, Ca Heo Restaurant, and more. With many exciting experiences, don't hesitate to visit Cat Ba as a popular destination in Northern Vietnam during the April 30th holiday with your family.

Moc Chau (Son La)

After tiring days at work, if you want to find a relaxing getaway far from the hustle and bustle of the city, don't forget to visit Moc Chau. This is a suitable destination in Northern Vietnam for a family trip during the April 30th holiday.

Moc Chau is located about 200 km west of Hanoi. Currently, Moc Chau is in the plum ripening season, attracting even more tourists from all over. To get to Moc Chau, you and your family can take a bus from My Dinh bus station, a limousine, etc. In Moc Chau, there are motorbike rental services for you to freely explore. If you are traveling with a large family, you should consider taking a taxi for convenience.

Many tourists only know Moc Chau during its flowering seasons. However, Moc Chau has much more to offer. When visiting Moc Chau, you can explore the lush, fragrant Tan Lap tea hills or the gently flowing Dai Yem waterfall. Dairy farms, Pha Luong mountain, and the Ban Ang pine forest, often described as a miniature Da Lat, are also exciting destinations for you to take photos in Moc Chau.

Ninh Binh

Leaving Ninh Binh out of the list of affordable and beautiful destinations in Northern Vietnam for the April 30th holiday would be a real oversight. If you're tired of the beach and want to explore a land of rich history and culture with breathtaking scenery, Ninh Binh will certainly not disappoint. Even better, from April to June, Ninh Binh is at its most beautiful, with nature flourishing, making it an ideal time for tourism.

The first destination on the list when traveling to Ninh Binh must be Trang An. This tourist area has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2014. Taking a boat trip along Trang An, you will admire caves such as May Cave, Sinh Duoc Cave, and ancient limestone mountain ranges... Besides Trang An, Ninh Binh also has Bai Dinh Pagoda - one of the largest pagodas in Southeast Asia.

Tam Coc Bich Dong, Hoa Lu ancient capital, An Tiem Cave... are also worthwhile attractions to experience when traveling to Ninh Binh. Especially if you want to admire the scenery from above and take stunning photos, you can't miss Mua Cave. This place is likened to a miniature Great Wall of China right in Ninh Binh.

Co To (Quang Ninh)

The ideal time to visit Co To Island is from March to May. During this period, the weather is beautiful, and the sea is calm, perfect for sightseeing and swimming. Therefore, you can consider Co To Island as a destination for your family during the April 30th holiday. After arriving in Van Don, you will need to take a speedboat to the island. On Co To Island, you can use motorbikes, electric vehicles, etc., to explore.

In Co To, you and your family should visit the Co To Lighthouse Station - built in the late 19th century, and Cau My rocky beach. Here, the rocks are stacked on top of each other in many colors, creating fascinating shapes, and together with the waves, you will get countless beautiful photos to take home.

When visiting Co To, you certainly can't miss the pristine, clear waters of Hong Van Beach. Try experiencing the sunrise over Hong Van Beach. In Co To, there's also the more than 2-kilometer-long "Love Road" paved with red bricks, running along the coastline with two rows of lush green casuarina trees rustling in the sound of the waves.

Seafood in Co To is very fresh and delicious. Therefore, don't forget to enjoy the seafood when you travel to Co To and you can also buy some to take home as souvenirs.

Man Nhi