Tourism website Travel and Leisure updated the top 20 countries for solo travelers on August 19. Vietnam was ranked the 16th with numerous attractive destinations such as Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City.
Hoi An – one of the best destinations in Vietnam. Photo: Getty Images
The website described Vietnam with “endless adventure” for solo travelers. “Hop on a boat that departs from Hạ Long and cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay, home to some of the world’s most striking blue water and natural landscapes; take a guided tour of Hang Sơn Đoòng, the largest natural cave in the world; visit Hội An during the full moon and you’ll be welcomed by the awe-inspiring sight of hundreds of lanterns floating down the Thu Bồn River during the city’s monthly full moon festival,” Travel and Leisure wrote.
Ha Long Bay. Photo: Worldnomads.
In 2019, CNN listed Ha Long Bay on the world’s most beautiful destinations. Meanwhile, Hoi An was ranked 17th in Top 25 Emerging Destinations voted by Tripadvisor.
The beauty of Hang Sơn Đoòng. Photo: Ryan Deboodt
All three destinations are one of the most well-known and attractive places for both domestic and foreign travelers. However, these are suffering tourism postponement due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ho Chi Minh City by night. Photo: iStock
Ho Chi Minh City is highly recommended for those traveling alone. The abundant amusements to experience “street food at Bến Thành Market, brush up on Vietnam War history during a tour of the War Remnants Museum and the Cu Chi Tunnels” will impress the travelers well. Besides, exploring Hanoi the capital of historical and cultural sites, and taking a leisurely stroll around Hoàn Kiếm Lake are the must-try.
Hoan Kiem Lake. Photo: Internet
Although traveling alone can gain a number of benefits, such as reflection, self-discovery, and new friendships, coming to a strange country without partners may be risky. According to the website, the top 20 countries are based on the safe, warm welcome sites, ideal for first-time solo travelers.
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