Vietnam Travel:Vietnams rich history, distinctive culture and reputation for warm and inviting inhabitants draw travelers looking for an exotic warm weather vacation destination in Southeast Asia. The country is bordered by the East Sea and the Gulf of Thailand on its small western shore. With more than 3,260km of coastline (except the island coastline), Vietnam offers ample opportunities for snorkeling and diving.
Nha Trang (including Whale Island) is the traditional home of diving in Vietnam. Since it was discovered by international travellers in the late 80’s the 17km of pristine beach and views has enchanted tourists.The Marine park has a world class variety of Soft and Hard corals and some truly stunning macro life
+ Peak Season: March – October.
+ Low Season: November – February.
Phu Quoc Island, off the far South West coast of Vietnam.A Vietnamese Island in the Gulf of Thailand, off the Cambodian border. This small, underdeveloped Island hosts a buffet of beachside resorts. The South Island is considered one of Vietnams best dive sites. One of the few places around the coastline where you can see bamboo sharks and as always a wide array of macro life.
+ Peak season: November – March.
+ Low Season: May – September.
Con Dao Island, the mysterious archipelago of Con Dao with its much like the opening sequence of Jurassic Park 3.By ferry, akin to the revelation of skull Island in King Kong. That’s Con Dao, magical and exclusive. With a truly amazing diversity in dive sites, for the beginner and hardened pro. Dugongs, turtles and the best chance you have of seeing Pelagics in Vietnamese waters.
+ Peak season: May – July.
+ Low Season: January – March.
Hoi An, the Cham Islands, off Hoi An town, offer the most northerly diving and snorkeling on the Eastern Seaboard of Vietnam.
+ Peak season: April – September.
+ Low season: November – March
Some Vietnam Diving Tours are offered by aVietnam Tour Operator, HANDETOUR.
HANDETOUR (Vietnam)
Address: No 712, CT3C - X2 Building, Linhdam, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel: + 84 4 36416359
Fax: + 84 4 36416360
Website: handetour.com
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