Spring Journey - Experience the Tet Culture
Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is not only the most important traditional holiday in Vietnam but also an ideal time to explore cultural values and traditions. Join us in planning a unique spring journey this season.1. Explore Flower Markets - The Essence of Spring
Tet flower markets are iconic symbols of the season. These vibrant markets not only offer traditional Tet flowers and plants such as peach blossoms, apricot blossoms, and kumquat trees but also serve as perfect spots for family and friends to take memorable photos.
- Highlight locations: Quang Ba Flower Market (Hanoi), Ho Thi Ky Flower Market (Da Lat), Nguyen Hue Flower Street (Ho Chi Minh City).
2. Join Traditional Tet Festivals
Traditional festivals during Tet are an integral part of Vietnamese culture. Participating in these events provides unique spiritual experiences and fosters connections among people.
- Festival suggestions: Perfume Pagoda Festival (Hanoi), Dong Gong Temple Festival (Quang Ninh), Dam Tra Festival (Da Nang).
3. Enjoy Tet Cuisine - A Taste of Tradition
Tet cuisine showcases the rich cultural identity of each region. Wherever you go, you can find delectable traditional dishes worth trying.
- Dish suggestions: Banh Chung (Northern Vietnam), Banh Tet (Southern Vietnam), pickled shallots, frozen meat, Thanh Hoa fermented pork roll.
4. Visit Temples - Pray for Luck in the New Year
Vietnam is renowned for its sacred temples, making them ideal destinations for spring trips and prayers for peace and fortune.
- Recommended temples: Bai Dinh Pagoda (Ninh Binh), Linh Ung Pagoda (Da Nang), Yen Tu Pagoda (Dong Trieu).
5. Check-In at Grand Spring Destinations
Capture the most beautiful moments of spring at magnificent and nature-rich destinations.
- Destination suggestions: Moc Chau Plateau (peach blossoms, plum blossoms), Ha Long Bay (cruise tours), Phu Quoc (blue seas).