19 Vietnam natural wonders you need to see to believe

Traveloka VN
03 Nov 2025 - 8 min read
Rice fields in Vietnam

Vietnam is not only a country with unique architecture and a fascinating history, but it's also home to breathtaking natural landscapes that are cherished by locals and loved international people. With the help of our teammates in Vietnam, we've compiled a list of some of the most beautiful natural landscapes in Vietnam that you must visit..

From Ninh Binh, Sapa, Cao Bang to Halong Bay, these destinations are jaw-droppingly beautiful and can only be seen in Vietnam.

1. Dong Van Stone Plateau - Ha Giang

Dong Van Stone Plateau is one of the beautiful landscapes in Ha Giang , Vietnam recognized by UNESCO. This place is located in the northernmost region - Ha Giang, is one of the largest limestone plateaus in the country, located at an altitude of about 1,400 meters above sea level.

Home to the Ha Giang Loop, a mountain road that's best experienced on an exhillerating motorbike tour, this area is gaining in popularity. Discover it before everyone else does!

Mu Cang Chai Yen Bai

2. Mu Cang Chai - Yen Bai

Mu Cang Chai is located in the district town of Mu Cang Chai district, Yen Bai province, Vietnam. This is one of the tourist destinations in Yen Bai that you must visit, especially in the fall when the terraced fields are golden. When you come here, you will be able to admire the wonderful scenery, feel the majesty and vastness of each terraced field, or the clear water of Mo Waterfall and the gentle, friendly people here. Do not hesitate to come to this beautiful natural landscape of Vietnam.

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Trang An Ninh Binh

3. Trang An - Ninh Binh

Trang An is the most favorite natural beauty of Ninh Binh and is a UNESCO-recognized scenic complex. Trang An has 3 main areas: Hoa Lu ancient capital, Trang An cave and Bai Dinh pagoda, creating the majestic and charming beauty of Trang An. Besides, rich and delicious cuisine is also a favorite of tourists. In particular, Bai Dinh pagoda is one of the most favorite places for tourists, with the largest gilded bronze Buddha statue in Asia and carrying the ancient character of the nation with a spiritual, massive surrounding landscape and a peaceful space for visitors to pray for peace and worship.

Thah Lac Commune

Tam Chuc & Trang An Tour from Hanoi - 1 Day

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Thah Lac Commune

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Hang Mua

4. Mua Cave - Ninh Binh

Hang Mua is a must-see destination when visiting Ninh Binh. This place has majestic mountains, green trees, wild nature and the image of the stairs carved with unique and sophisticated dragon and phoenix shapes, creating a captivating beauty. Come to Ninh Binh and admire this natural beauty.

Trường Yên Commune

Hoa Lu, Trang An, and Mua Cave - Day Tour

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Trường Yên Commune

AU$55

Tam Coc Bich Dong

5. Tam Coc Bich Dong - Ninh Binh

Tam Coc Bich Dong is home to many ancient relics from the Nguyen Dynasty such as Thai Vi Temple, Bich Dong Pagoda... and the charming landscape of Ngo Dong River and 3 famous caves. Tam Coc Bich Dong brings a unique beauty that you must definitely admire when coming to Ninh Binh.

Phuc Thanh Ward

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Phuc Thanh Ward

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You can book Ninh Binh hotels in advance to prepare for your Ninh Binh trip. Hotels near Mua Cave or Tam Coc will be convenient for you when visiting nearby places:

Tan Thanh Ward

Trang An Flower Hotel

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Tan Thanh Ward

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Am Tien

6. Am Tien Cave - Ninh Binh

Am Tien Cave is part of the Hoa Lu ancient capital relic complex, in Truong Yen commune, Hoa Lu district, Ninh Binh province . Am Tien Cave is also called "Tuyet Tinh Coc" by tourists and locals. The place is surrounded by mountains and the highlight is Am Tien pagoda with ancient and spiritual beauty. You will be immersed in the peace, come to this beautiful natural landscape of Vietnam, you will definitely not regret it.

Ban Gioc Waterfall

7. Ban Gioc Waterfall - Cao Bang

Ban Gioc Waterfall in Cao Bang is in the top 4 largest transnational waterfalls in the world. The climate here is divided into 2 seasons: rainy and dry. Coming to Ban Gioc Waterfall in the rainy season, you will be able to see the waterfall flowing with white foam or the gentle, shimmering emerald green waterfall in the dry season, helping you clearly feel the comfort and peace here. Do not hesitate to visit the beautiful natural scenery of Vietnam that many people love.

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Ha Long Bay

8. Ha Long Bay - Quang Ninh

Ha Long Bay is a small bay in Quang Ninh province and is one of the natural heritages recognized by the world. This place is like a harmonious picture between 3 elements: vast sky, water surface and majestic rocky islands. Ha Long Bay is an interesting Quang Ninh tourist destination for those who love to explore tourism, this place is the natural landscape of Vietnam that is worth visiting once in a lifetime.

Ha Long City

Explore Ha Long Bay on 5-star Cruise - 2N1D Tour

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Ha Long City

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Son Doong Cave

9. Famous caves in Quang Binh

Quang Binh is home to many of the most beautiful caves in Vietnam, each with its own unique characteristics that attract a large number of tourists. Phong Nha Cave is known as the number one cave in the South, surrounded by lush green tropical forests all year round, with many unique stalactites.

Thien Duong Cave is 400 million years old and is one of the most magical and magnificent wonders in the world. Or Tu Lan Cave, En Cave, Dark Cave and many other famous caves.

Son Trach Commune

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Tour from Hue

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Son Trach Commune

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Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park

10. Phong Nha National Park - Quang Binh

Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park is a must-see destination when coming to Quang Binh. This place has left its own mark with limestone caves deep in the mountains, colorful gypsum combined with soft emerald green water and the blue of the sky. Come to Quang Binh to admire this beautiful scenery.

Son Trach Commune

Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park Tour from Hue

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Son Trach Commune

AU$53

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Bac Son valley

11. Bac Son Valley - Lang Son

Bac Son Valley is located in a western district of Lang Son province . The golden rice fields and the long, shimmering and soft river have created a breathtakingly beautiful natural picture. The warmth, hospitality and unique cultural identity of the Tay people are also the reasons why many visitors return to this land. Come to Lang Son now, Bac Son Valley is waiting for you.

Muong Hoa Valley

12. Muong Hoa Valley - Sapa

Muong Hoa Valley is a popular tourist destination in Sapa . This place is like a lyrical natural picture with a peaceful scene that helps you forget the hustle and bustle of life. Muong Hoa Valley is a beautiful natural landscape in Vietnam that you must visit once in your life.

Marble Mountains

13. Marble Mountains - Da Nang

Ngu Hanh Son is one of the symbols of Da Nang tourism . Five mountains combine together to create a magical space and show historical and cultural marks such as the tomb of General Tran Quang Dieu's mother, the temple of Princess Ngoc Lan,... All of this makes Ngu Hanh Son a beautiful natural landscape of Vietnam that cannot be missed if you visit Da Nang.

Linh Quy Dharma Seal

14. Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda - Lam Dong

Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda is the most sacred and peaceful paradise in Lam Dong. The combination of the ancient and mysterious features of the pagoda and the wild beauty of the natural mountains and forests has made Linh Quy Phap An a natural beauty of Vietnam that is extremely attractive to tourists.

Ward 3

Datanla 1500-meter Zipline in Da Lat

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Ward 3

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Hoang Su Phi

16. Hoang Su Phi terraced fields - Ha Giang

Hoang Su Phi terraced fields are a tourist destination in Ha Giang province, which was granted a National Monument certificate by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in 2012. This place is associated with winding fields that borrow and surround the hills in the shape of terraces. In each season, Hoang Su Phi will be beautiful in different ways. From April to June, this place is covered with a green color of young rice plants, when autumn comes, it is a golden color with golden ripe rice plants as beautiful as a watercolor painting.

Phuong Thien Commune

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Phuong Thien Commune

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Phu Quoc

17. Phu Quoc Pearl Island

Phu Quoc possesses the typical beauty of the island sea with long white sand beaches, clear blue water, calm, tall coconut trees. Phu Quoc is not only blessed by nature with many beautiful beaches, rich flora and fauna, but also with a cool climate all year round. When traveling to Phu Quoc , do not forget to experience island tours to enjoy and admire the beauty of the blue sea and white sand.

floating markets in the Mekong Delta

18. Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta is definitely a beautiful natural landscape in Vietnam that you must visit at least once in your life. The Mekong Delta is located in the south of Vietnam, including 1 city and 12 provinces. Each place has its own unique characteristics that cannot be found anywhere else. The most prominent are Cai Rang floating market (Can Tho), Tan Lap floating village (Long An), wind power field (Bac Lieu) and Dat Mui national park (Ca Mau).

Phu Yen Stone Plate Reef

19. Ganh Da Dia - Phu Yen

Ganh Da Dia in Phu Yen province is known as a natural masterpiece because it was formed from volcanic eruptions 200 million years ago. This place has thousands of multi-shaped stone columns stacked on top of each other, tightly arranged like the hands of a god and also impresses visitors with the colors that change continuously during the day.

Tuy An District

The Marvelous Nature of Phu Yen - Day Tour

9.4/10

Tuy An District

AU$41

To explore these places, you'll first need to fly into one of the major airports in Vietnam. You can fly direct to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City from Australia.

From there, you can use the services of famous domestic airlines such as Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways. Depending on the flight time, departure location and the service you want to use, there will be different prices.

Don't hesitate to book flight tickets , hotel rooms, attractions and day tour tickets to explore these irresistible natural beauties of Vietnam with your family and friends!

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In This Article

• 1. Dong Van Stone Plateau - Ha Giang
• 2. Mu Cang Chai - Yen Bai
• 3. Trang An - Ninh Binh
• 4. Mua Cave - Ninh Binh
• 5. Tam Coc Bich Dong - Ninh Binh
• 6. Am Tien Cave - Ninh Binh
• 7. Ban Gioc Waterfall - Cao Bang
• 8. Ha Long Bay - Quang Ninh
• 9. Famous caves in Quang Binh
• 10. Phong Nha National Park - Quang Binh
• 11. Bac Son Valley - Lang Son
• 12. Muong Hoa Valley - Sapa
• 13. Marble Mountains - Da Nang
• 14. Linh Quy Phap An Pagoda - Lam Dong
• 16. Hoang Su Phi terraced fields - Ha Giang
• 17. Phu Quoc Pearl Island
• 18. Mekong Delta
• 19. Ganh Da Dia - Phu Yen
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