Things to do:Interesting
Northern Vietnam is rich with natural beauty, cultural history, and unique experiences that fuel adventure. The landscapes are truly captivating, with opportunities for exploration in places like Ha Giang and Sapa, perfect for hiking and taking in remarkable views. Hanoi, the capital, offers a mix of old and modern with its bustling street life, impressive architecture, and food culture. Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, invites exploration by boat among its many karsts and islands. However, as a solo female traveler, you must be aware of pickpocketing and scams, common in tourist areas. The area, while mostly safe, can provide unique challenges in terms of local customs and language barriers.