Spring in Vietnam

Spring in Vietnam is a short season which lasts from February to April and is among best time to travel to Vietnam.

Spring is the best time for your family tour to Vietnam because your children will have an opportunity to understand our culture during our biggest holiday – Tet Lunar New Year.

Spring comes after National New Year Holiday – TET (or Tết Nguyên Đán in Vietnamese). There is a myriad of cultural, historical and religious events to be held in Spring, after the Vietnamese Tet, Lunar New Year holiday.

The first date of 2025 Vietnamese traditional calendar falls on 29 January 2025 and the traditional New Year holiday – Tet (Lunar New Year) can be from 25 January 2025 to 02 February 2025.

Spring is a short season in Northern Vietnam which lasts from February to early April.

Weather in Spring in Vietnam

In the North, it is getting warmer in Spring with drizzling rains. The average temperature is around 19 degree Celsius.

When spring comes, the weather starts warming up. Spring features a peaceful atmosphere, blue sky, bright sunshine and warm breezes, which is convenient for long trips, picnics, and visits. Sometimes you can see drizzling rain, too!

The mild climate of Spring creates favorable conditions for the trees and flowers to grow (plants grow and bud). Springtime is the special occasion of development and revival of life.

Best places to visit in Vietnam in Spring

In spring you can see all the flowers blooming, especially apricot and peach – two of the most characteristic flowers spring Vietnam. Children are eager to buy new clothes with their parents for the National New Year and the flower market. Take this time to enjoy romantic flowers blooming scenery on a Northern Vietnam tour and explore the hidden charm of mountainous Northern regions.

Lim Festival is a traditional festival that tourists should not miss in Spring on your holiday to Vietnam.

Lim Festival

Tien Du District, Bac Ninh Province

It is derived from the old legend, relating to Truong Chi- My Nuong. It is also the major festival of Bac Ninh area with plenty of artists, cultural activities and spiritual beliefs.

Sapa

Spring is the favorable occasion that tourists can enjoy a colorful picture with white of plum, romantic pink of peach blossoms in Sapa. Various roses, orchid are bounced to bloom in the first time of the year. Tourists also participate in many traditional games in your ethnic tour to Sapa.

Hanoi

Hanoi in spring seems more glamorous and peaceful. All tranquil and charming features are brought to tourist unforgettable moments. On New Year’s Eve, there are firework displays on the bank of Hoan Kiem Lake, Phu Tay Ho with splendid scenery. Taking a city tour around Hanoi, you will have a chance to immerse in a romantic city with pleasant weather and rustic atmosphere.

Yen Tu Pagoda

It is located in the town of Quang Ninh province, about 14km from Uong Bi. The pagoda consists of 11 temples, shrines, towers with more than 700 years old. They are located nearby spectacular scenery, it is suitable for tourists to go sight-seeing. Tourists will immerse in a quiet space, listening to the temple bell of the pagoda, enjoying relaxing moments.

Dalat City

Dalat is famous for all the spring flowers: Orchid, rose, peach blossoms. Taking a leisurely walk in Dalat, travelers do not forget to bring a thin jacket in case of cold weather, enjoying a cup of hot soy milk, fried bananas in Phan Dinh Phung and eggs baked. As Dalat one of the most romantic cities in Vietnam, newlyweds often choose Dalat for their once-in-a-lifetime honeymoon tour to Vietnam. Don’t miss this destination for your Valentine’s Day.

Hue

Tet is the time that women in Hue have to prepare traditional cuisines for the Tet holidays. If travelers want a Tet traditional flavor, full of rituals in Vietnam, there is no more appropriate place except Hue. Hue is still well-preserved the oriental tradition of the traditional New Year’s Day as organized kite flying competitions and enjoys royal court music on the Perfume River. You will have a chance to sink into the colorful Vietnam culture in this city and understand our traditional customs for Tet Lunar New Year.

Spring is a special occasion for Vietnamese, starting a new year with something lucks, wealthy and prosperous wishes.

Read more

• Best places to visit in Vietnam in Summer
• Best places to visit in Vietnam in Autumn
• Best places to visit in Vietnam in Winter

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