Ideal destinations to welcome Christmas in Vietnam

Photo: internet

In Vietnam, though not a major holiday, but Christmas is always warmly welcomed, especially by Christian believers. During the busy Christmas atmosphere, young people regularly get together to celebrate it in churches at night, listen to the cathedral's bells ring, or to the public amusement parks, participating in recreation programs surounded with lots of lights, flowers, colorful Christmas trees.

Have you thought of where to go in this Christmas yet? If not, the attractive destinations Vietnam Typical Tours suggests below will help you choose a place to have a warm and peaceful Merry Christmas with your family and friends. 

Christmas in Hanoi 

St. Joseph Cathedral 

St. Joseph Cathedral always attracts many young visitors to Hanoi every Christmas season. Cathedral is the center of Christian activity in Hanoi, which is decorated with large pine trees, lit cave. Several other churches in the city center such as Ham Long Church, Cua Bac Thinh Liet, Nam Dong ... also are attractive destinations in Christmas Eve.

Hang Ma Street, Luong Van Can Street

Every Christmas, the Hang Ma street is little more bustling with the influx of people flocking to visit and do shopping. This street specializes in selling decorations with lucky and vibrant red color. Every Christmas for the city is adorned with splendid chimney of climbing Santa, snow flowers, bellflower and colored lights. 

Amusement parks and commercial centers

At Christmas, amusement parks, entertainment like wearing the new gorgeous shirt. The places are many people's choice as West Lake Park, Time City, Royal City and Vincom Shopping Centre.

West Lake Park are decorated with extremely familiar images such as Santa Claus, reindeer, pine trees and colorful gift packages ...  Royal City with giant trees, Vincom Trade Centre with vibrant performances of music and dance.

Besides old churches, the bustling streets and play areas, you can also welcome romantic Christmas with sparking candlelights and paradise space at major hotels in Hanoi such as: Sofitel Plaza Hanoi, Hanoi Horison, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, Mercure Hanoi La Gare, Grand Plaza, Melia Hanoi ...

Christmas in HCMC

Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral

The weekday's evenings, the large park surrounding Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral has always attracted people to eat and chat. In Christmas season, this area becomes splendid. Notre Dame Cathedral and malls, surrounding streets are decorated by lights, flowers, trees, snowman, snowflakes, Santa Claus riding a reindeer ...

No.8 Catholic District 

Dropping by No.8 Catholic District during Christmas, you will see a typical Christmas scene with colored lights, caves with the Baby Jesus, Joseph, Mary and Santa Claus.

Almost every family in the district makes such a carve to welcome the Nativity, decorating electric lights brightly in porch, sidewalk, junction, street intersection  makeing Noel's atmosphere more bustling. Going to Pham The Hien Street near Nhi Thien Duong bridge, you will be lost in snow country with tree, Santa and hundreds of caves.

In addition to the above points, in Ho Chi Minh City, you can choose to roam at Christmas in China Town, Phu My Hung, Hai Thuong Lan Ong street or commercial centers Aeon Tan Phu.

   If you want to discover other wonderful places other than Hanoi, here we offers some best tours from Hanoi as references to help you to have great time in Vietnam.