This site is about the main places to Visit in Vietnam. On this page I will show you how to move in Vietnam and what to Visit. I also give my opinion about the priorities, in case you are limited in time. You will also find information about issues like cost, visa, Internet and more. Look at the following map, click to enlarge :
And this Google Interactive Map :
As you can see from the map above, Vietnam has a vertical long shape and this shape makes it very convenient for visiting, you just travel from one extreme to the other (avoid countries that have a round shape). You usually arrive to Vietnam by landing in one of the 2 big cities : Hanoi (north) or Saigon (South). Then you travel from Saigon to Hanoi (or the opposite direction, it doesn’t matter) and visit places along the way. See the page Saigon vs Hanoi, in which I compare the 2 cities, from a tourist poi