The northern province of Ninh Binh is the place where travellers can enjoy the most competitive hotel room rates in April, according to travel website Agoda.
Many tourists from Asia and Australia are looking forward to long weekends and holidays in the coming weeks.
In Vietnam, Ninh Binh is the most affordable tourist destination, with an average hotel room rate of 47 USD.
The other top five are the imperial capital of Hue at 49 USD; fast growing coastal destination Quy Nhon at 58 USD; mountain retreat Da Lat at 62 USD; and the two major cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, each at 67 USD.
Average room rates for April were calculated based on available Agoda data on March 28, 2023.
Ninh Binh's magnificence has stunned those who have roamed there for millennia. Located just an hour from the capital of Hanoi, its towering peaks, tranquil waterways, giant temples, and storied pagodas have captivated all who venture there.
Rising to prominence as the setting for the Hollywood blockbuster Kong, the home of Trang An Landscape Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, Ninh Binh has experienced a resurgence of interest from visitors, paddling through its shimmering rivers, and venturing up the 500 steps carved into the side of a mountain that leads one into Mua Cave.
It's gorgeous scenery changes year-round. And getting there is a breeze, with countless Hanoi transport companies offering bus and limousine options for the two-hour drive, ensuring that all price-points are covered for visitors looking to take in one of Vietnam's hidden charms.