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December is the end of the year, which is also the time when the winter weather in Vietnam becomes the coldest. If you want to experience all of Vietnam’s facets, you can choose to relax in sunny places such as Buon Ma Thuot, Phu Quoc... On the contrary, if you want to fully enjoy the winter of Vietnam, you definitely cannot miss places such as Sapa, Ha Giang, Moc Chau, etc. Let's find out the details of these places in the next section!
1. Go to Sapa in December to hunt clouds
Sapa is known as a famous tourist destination, loved by many tourists. This place is favored by tourists as "the land of beauty all year round" because, in each season, Sapa has a unique and distinctive beauty. Especially in December, when Sapa puts on a quiet winter coat.
The weather in early December in Sapa will not be too low, the temperature only fluctuates around 10 - 18 degrees Celsius. However, by the end of the month, the weather will become colder. At this time, Sapa will have long and very cold spells. The temperature in Sapa at the end of the month only fluctuates around 5 - 10 degrees Celsius.
When coming to Sapa in December, visitors will admire the cherry blossoms blooming with beautiful pink color. At each time of the day, the cherry blossoms in Sapa will have a different appearance, sometimes fragile, sometimes brilliant and mysterious. In particular, December is also the time when Sapa can have snow. White snowflakes will cover the roofs, foliage, and corners of each town, creating an extremely romantic scene.
If you have the opportunity to visit Sapa at the end of the year, visitors can try interesting activities such as Cloud hunting on Fansipan Peak, watching the sunset on O Quy Ho pass, participating in the winter cultural festival in Sapa, the fire dancing ceremony organized by the Red Dao people... Surely, these experiences will bring you a wonderful feeling that few places have.
2. The gentle beauty of Ninh Binh in December
The ancient capital of Ninh Binh is always an attractive destination for domestic and foreign tourists to visit. This place is famous for its majestic, pristine natural scenery and many long-standing historical relics of the country. In particular, Ninh Binh people are also very friendly and hospitable, creating a beautiful image in the eyes of international friends.
Located in the Northern Delta, Ninh Binh's weather in December is typical of winter in the North. At the end of the year, the temperature in Ninh Binh only fluctuates around 15 - 20 degrees Celsius. The air is quite cold at this time, with high humidity but little rain, very favorable for tourists to visit and participate in activities.
In December, the lotus flowers at Van Long Lagoon in Ninh Binh will bloom most brilliantly. Tourists can visit here and take really "cool" check-in photos. In addition, Van Long Lagoon Conservation Area also owns a very rich flora and fauna ecosystem with an area of over 3,500 hectares, allowing tourists to explore freely.
In particular, when coming to Ninh Binh in December, visitors cannot miss famous places such as Trang An, Tam Coc, and Bich Dong. With natural scenery blending mountains, rivers, and water, these places will bring visitors into the fresh air of the land and sky. In addition, tourists can also visit Cuc Phuong National Park and Phat Diem Stone Church, which are all famous and typical places of Ninh Binh.
3. Da Nang in the blue sea season
December in Da Nang is the end of the rainy season, so the weather will be cool and pleasant. Although there is a risk of facing sudden rains, the service costs are better than other times of the year and the number of tourists is relatively low, helping you have quite special experiences.
Regularly follow the weather news! On sunny days, just walking or driving along the coast is enough to help you relax your mind.
Traveling in December in Da Nang, you should arrange to participate in special activities such as the Ba Na Hills tour with the Christmas welcome program, exploring Son Tra peninsula, Ngu Hanh Son... After that, you can combine visiting Hoi An ancient town, and An Bang beach to enjoy the nostalgic atmosphere and unique traditional beauty.
4. Da Lat - Little Paris of Indochina
Known as Little Paris of Indochina, Da Lat has never disappointed visitors when they set foot here. It can be said that Da Lat is beautiful all year round, whether it is sunny or rainy, it still has its own unique charm.
Although all 12 months are cool, the last months of the year are when the City of Pine has the lowest temperature and the most beautiful cloud hunting. If you love winter, traveling in December is a great choice! A special feature that no other place has this season in Da Lat is the pink grass hill. You should go early in the morning to capture memorable moments!
Note for you when coming to Da Lat in December is to pay attention to bring winter clothes, and equip yourself with an umbrella to adapt to the weather conditions and ensure your health.
5. Golden wild sunflower season in Buon Me Thuot
Buon Me Thuot is a city in Dak Lak province, located in the Central Highlands of our country. This city is also on the list of 8 type 1 urban areas of Vietnam. Buon Me Thuot is also home to ethnic minorities, so it preserves many beautiful features and traditional cultural customs of our country.
The weather in Buon Me Thuot in December is quite cool. The daily temperature is around 29 degrees Celsius, sometimes down to 25 degrees Celsius. In the early morning and late afternoon, the weather in Buon Me Thuot is a bit chilly, visitors will feel like they are in Da Lat.
The wild sunflower season in December in Buon Me Thuot is an indispensable feature of this land. This is a flower known as a "wild sunflower" with a brilliant yellow color. The green of the leaves and stems blends with the yellow of the flowers to create a beautiful natural picture, captivating anyone who sees it. Every time the wild sunflowers bloom, ethnic children in Buon Me often use these flowers to make headbands and sell them to tourists, very eye-catching.
In addition, when coming to Buon Me Thuot in December, you can also experience many other interesting activities such as rowing on Lak Lake, visiting Dray Sap waterfall, Ea So - Ea Kar conservation area... Besides, you should not miss the delicious dishes in this Central Highlands region such as Bamboo rice, wine, chicken cooked with giang leaves, and bitter eggplant salad...
6. Avoid winter in Phu Quoc with blue sea and golden sunshine
Phu Quoc has long been a resort and tourist destination loved by many tourists. This beautiful island attracts tourists with its blue sea and white clouds, and peaceful and pristine natural scenery. In addition, Phu Quoc also owns many primeval forests and rich flora and fauna, very suitable for tourists to explore.
December is considered the best time for tourists to come to Phu Quoc for vacation. At this time, Phu Quoc Pearl Island has a fairly high temperature, fluctuating around 28 degrees Celsius. This is also the time when the sunny days last long in Phu Quoc, very suitable for tourists to experience the beautiful beaches here.
When coming to Phu Quoc in December, tourists can visit the Da Ngon conservation area to explore the pristine natural scenery. Here, visitors will experience activities such as mountain climbing, bathing in streams, and picnicking with friends and relatives. In particular, Phu Quoc also owns more than 21 mysterious and beautiful islands with clear blue sea water, beautiful for tourists to explore.
If you have the opportunity to visit Phu Quoc, you should experience interesting activities such as diving to see corals at Hon Mong Tay, watching the beautiful sunset on the beach, trekking in the primeval forests of Phu Quoc... Surely, when participating in these activities, you will have wonderful and unforgettable experiences.
Above are the ideal destinations for the question of where to travel in Vietnam in December. Hopefully, the places we introduce above will help you make the best choice. Wishing you and your family wonderful, relaxing moments at the end of the year.
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