Top Waterfalls in Vietnam

Take a look at our countdown of the 7 most wonderful waterfalls in Vietnam, you may just getinspired! With highlands occupying 3/4 of the whole territory, Vietnam is the beautiful home tonumerous magnificent waterfalls, and a paradise for adventure trips. Most Vietnamesemountainous areas are jungle-covered and hide a lot of pristine waterfalls, which are stilluntouched and unspoiled. Thanks to the annual monsoon season, all the water streams inVietnamese highlands are full of power, creating dramatic, romantic waterfalls throughout thecountry. 7. Giang Dien waterfall – Dong Nai Province 50km outside of Ho Chi Minh City,there’s a place of serenity – Giang Dien waterfall. Giang Dien Waterfall Although it is popular to local people thanks to its beautiful and easy-approach position, GiangDien Waterfall is still a new visitation site to foreign travellers. This spectacular waterfall islocated in the Southern city Dong Nai and offers an eco-tourism system for visitors to relax andexplore. The area surrounding consists of a valley, hills, forests, waterfalls and varieties offlowers blossoming all the year round, whichemanates peacefulness. 6. Gia Long waterfall – Dak Nong Province Gia Long Waterfall is a very powerful waterfall and one of the three famous waterfalls ofVietnam Central Highland Dray Sap – Gia Long – Trinh Nu of Serepok River flowing throughDak Nong Province. The waterfall is named after a Vietnamese King who used to relax herethanks to its tranquil and majestic landscape. Everyone should have their own waterfall forrelaxation! Gia Long waterfall 5. Thac May waterfall – Thanh Hoa Province Thac May in Thanh Hoa province, also known as the Cloud Waterfall, is less-known by foreigntravellers, which is strange as it is a very beautiful place and romantic. It’s a waterfall of manynames as it’s also called “nine steps of Love” thanks to its glorious nine levers of waters, anideal place for couples to enjoy nature together. Local legend has it that 9 levels of water are said to be the tracks of 9 ferries after they returnedto the sky. It is a wild, mysterious and magnificent travel spot for adventurers and couples toexplore in Vietnam.

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Thac May waterfall 4 Prenn waterfall – Dalat Another name for the highland city ofis ‘the city of lakes and waterfalls’, of which PrennWaterfall is one of the most famous. It is situated right at the foot of Prenn Pass, only 10 kmfrom the center of Dalat city. According to the language of Cham people, Prenn means “the landof invasion”. Locals say this waterfall looks like a water-curtain pouring from 10 meters high,down to a smallvalley, surrounded by lots of beautiful wild flowers, rolling hills and romantic routes. Again, astunning place for couples. If you’re someone who enjoys travel and scenery perhaps the Mandarin Route Tour would bethe right fit for you, Dalat is part of this tour and many of the waterfalls in Dalat would beavailable for you to enjoy, especially Prenn. Prenn waterfall 3. Pongour waterfall – Dalat Yet another waterfall in the gorgeous Dalat. This gorgeous waterfall plunges down from breathtaking mountains form 40 meters high,spreading over more than 100 meters of 7 rock levels. When visitors witness the mightyPongour waterfall, they are also amazed by the hundreds of vivid wildflowers covering poeticpaths leading to the isolated waterfall. Layers upon layers of waters pouring down create whitefoam and magical cool air. At this point I think we can all agree that waterfalls are one of themost romantic settings in the world! the mighty Pongour waterfall 2. Thac Bac waterfall – Sapa

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Thac Bac, the Silver Waterfall, is located about 12km from the centre ofSa Pa town. To reachthe waterfalls, you can travel from Sapa centre by private car or, for the adventurous, bymotorbike in only 30 minutes. On the sunniest of days, lying at a height of 500 meters,overlooking Sapa valley, Thac Bac can be seen like a white dragon looking down from the skyfrom Ham Rong Mountain. The Silver Waterfall is formed by sources of water from the Lo Sui Tong mountain peak.Coming to Thac Bac travellers will sink into the cool weather and extravagant landscape ofmountainous surroundings. Thac Bac waterfall Trekking through Sapa Valley is something we offer, so if you’re a serious walker, adventureseeker and scenery enthusiast, this trip might just be the one for you. Not to mention thestunning Thac Bac waterfall you’ll experience. 1. Ban Gioc waterfall – Cao Bang The best-known waterfall in Vietnam, and we can see why. Located in the North, Ban Gioc isone of the 4 biggest cross-border waterfalls in the world. Over 200 meters wide and a drop ofmore than 70 meters, Ban Gioc Waterfall offers a stunning site of 3 layers of cliffs among apicturesque, rich green background.The breathtaking sight of this waterfall bares a graceful,fresh, quiet beauty of water, pure beauty of the forest, pristine and warm beauty of the ethnicvillages. Ban Gioc is a must see in your Northeast Vietnam Adventure trips. Ban Gioc waterfall These are our top 7 waterfalls in Vietnam. Why not visit one? If you’re interested in a trips toVietnam 2017, take a look our suggested itineraries tours in Vietnam and now through ourwebsite for a consultation with one of our travel experts, we’d be happy to help. These naturalbeauties are certainly sights that you wouldn’t want to miss! For those who want to enjoy waterfall hopping, Vietnam has something to offer. From north tosouth, these top waterfalls inspires you for both a photogenic chances and adventureinspiration:

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1. Ban Gioc Waterfall - Cao BangOften mentioned as the most beautiful fall in Vietnam, Ban Gioc is a great treat forphotographers. Ban Gioc is a beautiful part of Quay Son River, falling for 70 meters high with 3different layers. The special character of this fall is it functions the border line between Vietnam and China. Our Cao Bang Trek Adventureoffers a good pass2. Thac Tien Waterfall - Ha Giang ProvinceLocated in the remote district of Xin Man, Thac Tien is considerably the biggest falls in the area.The water is pristine and there are not many visitors which are the ideal condition for a privatepool not far from its foot.Ha Giang actually has more natural waterfalls that you can swim and the most visible ones arealong the scenic road from Hoang Su Phi to Ha Giang town.

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3. Dray Sap waterfall – Dak Nong ProvinceDray Sap is also known as Gia Long waterfall, named after a Vietnamese king who felt likesightseeing in the area. It lies in a green area surrounded by dense forest. Not far from the fall, there is a nice stream to plunge into the water. 

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4. Pongour waterfall – DalatFilled with fresh water from the mountain Poungour stretches itself over 40 falls with 7 meters ofrock levels. Poungour is a romantic spot for local tourist. It neighbouring nature are full of wildflowers and green forest.

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5. Thac Bac waterfall – SapaNested at the beginning of Muong Hoa Valley, Thac Bac or Silver Waterfall is one of the mostfamous tourist attraction in Sapa. Thac Bac is a also an amazing viewing point where you cancapture Ham Rong mountain and the rice terraces around Sin Chai village.To reach Thac Bac, you need to arrange a private car for a scenic transfer of 11km northward. Ifyou want to see more waterfall in Sapa, Love waterfall or Cat Cat fall are within the reach.  

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