Taking a few days off from work, sleeping in a tent under a thousand stars surrounded by green plants is probably the simple but wonderful life that everyone dreams of. If you are wondering about the best places to go camping in Vietnam, you have come to the right place. The article below narrows down the 10 best campsites around Vietnam.
1. Relax at Ban Rom . Eco-tourism Area
Location: Quang Tien commune, Soc Son district, about 30km . from Hanoi city center
How to get there: by private car / motorbike along the route Nhat Tan Bridge – Noi Bai International Airport to Soc Son District. There are also public buses 56 & 15 to this campsite.
Ticket price: 50,000 VND/person
Why you love it:
Ban Rom Eco-Resort is a wild camping place. The rugged hills are the best places to pitch your tent under the pine forest and feel reconnected with nature. You can also avail of tent rentals, BBQ and other cooking utensils to enjoy your trip with ease. The relaxing surrounding space is an ideal place for participants to participate in team building activities and play interesting games such as tunneling, climbing or camping competition.
Ban Rom eco-tourism area – Photo: thecharcoalsupplyco
2. Pure camping at Ham Lon Lake Campground
Location: Doc Ton mountain range, Soc Son district, 30km . from Hanoi center
How to get there: private vehicles such as cars and motorbikes are highly recommended. From Big C Tran Duy Hung, drive in the direction of Thang Long Boulevard to Vinh Phuc province.
Ticket price: free
Why you love it:
Need an outdoor detox for your family? Ham Lon Lake has an affordable campsite. Without modern amenities, this retreat back to nature leans towards the natural wilderness where you can enjoy the fresh air, challenge yourself with fishing and hiking experiences .
Ham Lon lake – Photo: @maitrandong
3. Experience the thrilling moments at Gieng Troi
Location: hidden in the middle of the jungle in Hoa Ninh commune, Hoa Vang district, 10km from Ba Na Hills and 35km from the center of Da Nang city to the west.
How to get there: adventurers have to overcome difficulties deep into the forest. Due to many slippery and dangerous roads, young people often choose to travel from Ba Na to Gieng Troi instead of motorbikes.
Ticket price: free
Why you love it:
Gieng Troi promises to be an irresistible beauty for those who crave a backpacking and adventurous trip. The highlight of this attraction is the 25-meter-high waterfall that plunges into the turquoise lake. You also have the unique experience of making a raft from a banana tree to float on the water.
4. Go to the wild in Van Village
Location: Van village belongs to Hoa Hiep Bac Ward, Lien Chieu District, Da Nang City, stretching right at the foot of Hai Van Pass.
How to get there: Van village is separate from the city center and can be reached by boat. You can also drive along the railway to get to the village.
Ticket price: free
Why you love it:
Although camping spaces spring up like mushrooms after the rain, Van Village or Van Village stands out as a true escapism. You will wake up early in the morning to the sound of birdsong and feel the ultimate peace and seclusion. Take part in exotic activities such as coconut picking and crab and snail fishing. At the end of the day, you can gather around the campfire, dance and sing together.
Camping on the beach of Van village – Photo: @suoivoi.vietnam
5. Luxury camping at Coco Beach Camp
Location: Lagi, Binh Thuan province, 50km from Phan Thiet city
How to get there: Coco Beach Camp is just 160 km from Ho Chi Minh City, about a 3-hour drive by bus or private car. If you are already in Phan Thiet city, you can use the shuttle service of the following bus companies: Anh Hieu (0903092492), Vinh Hoa Car (0916475985), Ngoc My Car (0913825627).
Ticket price: depending on the room you choose, from 600,000 VND/room/night.
Why you love it:
Looking for a fun camping experience while still enjoying creature comforts? Coco Beach Camp is one of the best-loved and upscale beach campsites in the South that can live up to your expectations. All rooms here can accommodate families with children. You will also enjoy a completely relaxing atmosphere by the blue sea. Moreover, this glamping venue offers a wide range of water sports such as kitesurfing, kayaking, scuba diving, fishing, beach volleyball. The dining experience is also enjoyable with the freshest seafood.
Coco Beach Camping
6. Practice survival skills at Ba Den Mountain
Location: Thanh Tan Commune, Tay Ninh City, about 100km from Ho Chi Minh City
How to get there: By car or motorbike along Highway 22. Buses from Ho Chi Minh City to Go Dau (Tay Ninh) are also available.
Ticket price: cable car costs 160,000 VND/person/round trip. Rent a tent from 50,000 VND/night
Why you love it:
Recreational tourists can take the cable car while adventure tourists enjoy hiking to the top of the mountain. However, Ba Den camping destination is mainly aimed at young people who want to promote their strength and conquer new challenges. In addition, pilgrims have the opportunity to visit religious sites such as Ba Den Pagoda. From above, you can admire the breathtaking panorama of Dau Tieng lake and rice fields in the distance.
Ba Den Mountain-Photo: @noitoimuonden
7. Sleeping outdoors in Ta Dung
Location: Dak G’long District, Dak Nong Province
How to get there: Ta Dung is 170 km from Buon Ma Thuot city, about 5-6 hours drive from Ho Chi Minh city.
Ticket price: free
Why you love it:
Those who want to fully immerse themselves in unspoiled nature will enjoy camping at Ta Dung Lake. On a large grassland, pitch a tent and breathe in the cool and fresh air of the Central Highlands. Do not miss the opportunity to admire the dotted green islands covered by jade green water, enjoy local specialties and learn about the national culture.
Camping by the lake in Ta Dung, Daknong- Photo: @tunghyper
8. Camping by Ho Coc beach
Location: Hung Ben Commune – Xuyen Moc, Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province, about 50km from Vung Tau city center and 100km from Ho Chi Minh City.
How to get there: it’s just a 2-hour drive on easily accessible roads from Ho Chi Minh City to your destination. This route has Phuong Trang, Thien Phu and Hai Tram bus operators.
Ticket price: 60,000 VND/person
Why you love it:
Ho Coc is a great destination to escape the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City on weekends. Campers can soak up the wonderful sun while burying their feet in the soft sand. The feeling of sleeping in a tent while listening to the whisper of the wind and waves will be unforgettable. Near Ho Coc, there are many great tourist attractions such as Binh Chau hot spring, Ho Tram beach and Vien Dong Ho Coc tourist area.
Ho Coc – Photo: @72dalove
9. Camping in Hang Tien
Location: Cao Quang commune, Tuyen Hoa district, 70km from Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park, Quang Binh province
How to go: from Hanoi, you can book Camel Travel or Hung Thanh Bus for about 260k/pax.
Ticket price: guided tour of Hang Tien from 300 USD
Why you love it:
Visitors who want a special and thrilling outdoor camping adventure should not miss Hang Tien as it is renowned as one of the best campsites in the world. Thankfully, most of the caves are still intact. You can relax in the tents set up along the slow-flowing stream and witness the wondrous views of nature. Notably, Hang Tien’s best effort is a great combination of trekking, camping, and cave exploration.
Camping near Hang Tien – Photo: @tthoaianh
10. Have fun at CampArt Lam Dong
Location: CampArt Lam Dong is located in Lac Duong district, about 15km from Dalat city center.
How to get there: it is quite easy to drive a car or motorbike from the city to CampArt Lam Dong. Location near Cu Lan Village and ‘Lonely Pine’.
Ticket price: tent rental 900,000 VND/person
Why you love it:
CampArt Lam Dong defines a true glamping destination, where trendy tents are fully furnished with full resort-style services amidst lush pine forests. Guests are served hearty European-style dishes, great drinks and have an intimate time bonding with friends and family.
Photo: @lttt__linh
Source: https://traveland.com.vn
