
There are many beautiful moments in our lives when people just want to stop their work to enjoy them, and the sunset is one of those. The red sun slowly goes below the horizon, dyeing the whole space in a wonderful color palette. With its long coastline, high mountains, and bustling cities, has many ideal places to watch the sunset in Vietnam. Discovering the top 5 most beautiful sunset spots with Asia King Travel!
In Hanoi, this place is not only a blue pearl in the heart of the capital which has many historical and cultural values but also a magnificent sunset spot. West Lake is the largest lake in the city with an area of over 500 ha, it is located to the northwest of the city center.
In the afternoon, the wide lake surface reflects the last sunlight rays of the day, creating a brilliant picture with stunning colors changing from warm yellow-orange to dreamy purple-pink. This picture becomes more magical when the buildings and houses by the lake light up. The shimmering light reflects on the water’s surface, giving people a sense of peace and romance.
West Lake is one of the most favorite sunset chek-in spots. Source: Tap chi Nguoi Ha Noi
Tourists can enjoy the sunset at West Lake in many ways such as: jogging around the lake, riding a bike on Thanh Nien Street, or relaxing in a lakeside coffee shop and watching the sky slowly change colors. Another interesting choice is sailing a SUP on the lake to fully feel the large space where there are only light waves and late-day sunlight. These moments will help you clear your mind and completely immerse yourself in nature.
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It is known as the “Roof of Indochina”, Fansipan Peak is located in Sa Pa, Lao Cai Province, and this is one of the most magnificent sunset spots in Vietnam with an altitude of 3,143m. This peak can be conquered by hiking or by a modern cable car that takes about 15 minutes to get visitors to the top. However, to watch the sunset on the top of the mountain fully, travelers need to climb over the steps themselves because the cable car service stops serving 4 p.m.
As the sun begins to set behind the rolling mountains, the sky and sea clouds below your feet are dyed in a magical yellow-orange color blending with the mysterious purple of the sunset on the mountain peak.
The sunset on Fansipan Peak creates a picture of a fairyland. Source: Bao Lao Dong
Standing on the top of the mountain under the sunset, travelers will feel so peaceful like being lost in another world when watching the clouds float before their eyes. Especially, if you are a lucky person, you can witness the sunset mixed with the sea clouds, creating a panoramic view like a fairyland. You will be given a sense of happiness when watching the breathtaking natural landscape of an intersection moment between the sky and the earth.
This cave is located in the Trang An scenic complex, Ninh Binh, which is one of the famous destinations in Vietnam for its beauty of the mountains and the rivers. With more than 500 stone steps leading to the peak of Ngoa Long Mountain, this is called the “Great Wall” of Vietnam, bringing a panoramic view of the ancient capital.
Conquering the peak of Mua Cave in the late afternoon to watch the sunset is an interesting activity that is not to be missed. Feeling each cool breeze blowing through, combined with the sky slowly changing from a yellow-orange color to a purple-pink shade will make you immersed in a vivid ink painting.
A beautiful scenery of the sunset from the top of Mua Cave, Ninh Binh. Source: Crystal Bay
Standing on the top of the mountain, looking at the wide view of Trang An under the brilliant sunset, all the fatigue after climbing seems to disappear, leaving only a feeling of freedom and satisfaction. If you want to take an impressive photo, you can stand next to the winding stone dragon statue or near the peak, which will help you take a beautiful sunset photo in the middle of magnificent nature.
Locating at an altitude of about 1,400m above sea level, the Golden Bridge is one of the iconic check-in points of Ba Na Hills, Da Nang. With a unique design, a golden bridge is lifted by giant mossy stone hands, this place is not only an impressive architectural structure but also a fascinating sunset spot.
Since the sun gradually sets on the horizon, the sunset rays dye the whole space a golden color, reflecting on the bridge handrail and blending with the floating cloud, making picturesque scenery. When the last sunlight of the day gradually fades away, the whole space seems to be immersed in a magical orange color, covered by a drifting mist. Experiencing the sunset on the Golden Bridge is an unforgettable moment.
A romantic sunset view on the Golden Bridge - Ba Na Hills. Source: Du Thuyen Song Han
Standing on the bridge, visitors can feel the cool breeze, enjoy a floating feeling in the sky, and admire the landscape of the Ba Na mountains and forests. An afternoon on the Golden Bridge not only brings beautiful check-in photos but also gives a poetic scenery, making you captivated by the beauty of nature and architecture.
Phu Quoc - the pearl island of Vietnam - has long been a sunset paradise with long poetic beach lines and beautiful natural landscapes. There are many great places to watch the sunset on this island and Sunset Sanato Beach Club is one of those. This destination is popular with tourists not only for its unique location but also for its artistic sunset frames.
A unique sunset frame in Sunset Sanato Beach Club. Source: Du Lich Chat
Locating in Truong Beach, which takes about 10 minutes from the city center of Duong Dong by car, Sunset Sanato brings a special sunset experience like no other. As the sun slowly sets, the yellow-orange sunlight spreads across the blue sea, creating a breathtaking natural picture.
In particular, the unique works of art at this place such as elephant statues, the gate to heaven, or the wooden bridge leading to the sea,... make the sunset scenery here even more magical. Visitors can enjoy a cool cocktail at the beach bar while observing the sun set down to the horizon, creating romantic moments.
In addition, Sunset Sanato Beach Club is also a perfect destination to combine sunset admiring with some exciting activities such as sailing a kayak, walking on the white sandy shore, or taking check-in photos. Standing in front of the poetic sunset, listening to the gentle sound of the waves, and enjoying the fresh air of the ocean will bring travelers an unforgettable experience when coming to Phu Quoc Island.
Each sunset spot on the S-shape land has its beauty. The sunset in Vietnam always has to impress travelers and leave in your memory with vibrant colors and unforgettable feelings. Don’t hesitate and contact Asia King Travel to explore these beautiful destinations!
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