Vietnam In September 2025: Weather and interesting destinations

September is the most beautiful and suitable time to travel to Vietnam. However, many international tourists are wondering where to go this September? Let Vietnam Motorbike Tours Club suggest the following 8 destinations: 

Vietnam weather September 

September in Vietnam is an interesting time of seasonal transition. In the North, you can start to feel the distinct touch of autumn with light drizzles and cooler nights. In the Central region, the rainy season continues, and there might even be strong storms. Meanwhile, in the South, the weather remains typically hot and humid, although the amount of rainfall decreases slightly compared to previous months. If you plan to travel this month, don’t forget to pack appropriate clothing for each region to ensure a comfortable trip!

September Travel – North 

Hanoi Tourism 

One of the most beautiful months of the year, September in Hanoi is a favorite destination for tourists from all over the world. The weather in Hanoi is cool, with a slight chill of early autumn. Strolling through the streets, taking in the sights of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, the tree-lined avenues, and the golden carpet of leaves brings about a truly special feeling. Visiting Hanoi in September, tourists also have the chance to witness Vietnam’s National Day celebrations. This is one of the most important holidays in Vietnam, where every home proudly displays the national flag as an act of patriotism. 

Tam Dao Vinh Phuc 

As one of the three destinations favored by the French in the past, along with Đà Lạt and Sapa, Tam Đảo shares a similar climate with the other two. However, Tam Đảo has its own unique “specialties.” In addition to winding, twisting roads, the scenery along the way is truly worth admiring, with lush green trees, ancient forests, and vines wrapping around large trunks, creating an aged, serene, yet adventurous atmosphere. In September, Tam Đảo’s forests are painted with shades of faded apricot, red, and yellow, mixed with the green of the leaves, nestled among red-roofed houses and grand, modern hotels. 

Ta Xua (Son La) 

No less beautiful than Ha Giang, Sapa, Ta Xua (Son La) attracts many young people from all over the world because of its majestic natural scenery and wonderful cultural experiences. Visitors will have the opportunity to participate in dinosaur spine trekking, cloud hunting and overnight camping. Coming here once, you will want to come back a second time.

In addition to sports activities, Ta Xua also has many resorts on the mountain ranges, helping you enjoy the feeling of being immersed in nature.

September Travel – Central Vietnam 

Phan Thiet – Mui Ne 

Known as the capital of Vietnam’s resorts, Phan Thiet – Mui Ne owns a series of 5-star resorts, stretching along the white sand beaches. This is a suitable place for couples on their honeymoon or families on vacation. The majestic natural scenery and delicious seafood dishes will surely satisfy the most demanding guests. Some famous places you should visit are Sand Dunes, Fairy Stream, Mui Ne Fishing Village,… In particular, September in Vietnam is the fishing season, you can participate in experiencing a day of life as a fisherman, eating fresh seafood right on the boat. 

Da Nang – Visiting Vietnam In September 2025   

Thanks to its many famous landscapes, Da Nang has become one of the leading tourist centers in Vietnam. Visitors can freely explore attractive places such as Ngu Hanh Son, Ba Na Hills, My Khe beach, … and enjoy high-quality tourism services. In particular, combining Da Nang with Hue and Hoi An in the Central Vietnam tour will bring visitors a diverse and rich travel experience, from ancient historical sites to beautiful beaches. 

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Nha Trang 

Nha Trang has long been a beach tourism paradise attracting millions of international visitors each year. Coming to Nha Trang, visitors will not only be immersed in the clear blue water, but also participate in countless interesting experiences. You can visit and shop at Dam Market, located in the city center. Or go to modern entertainment centers such as Vinpearl Land. Join a 1-day island tour to experience activities on Hon Mun and Hon Tam islands or visit historical and cultural sites such as the Oceanographic Museum and Ninh Tan Bay.

September Travel – Southwest Region 

Dong Thap Muoi Tourism 

Just over 100km from Saigon, Dong Thap Muoi is famous for its vast lotus fields and gentle fragrance. Coming here, visitors not only get to see the vast natural scenery but also have the opportunity to experience interesting activities. What could be more wonderful than taking a boat on small canals, weaving through lotus ponds, taking beautiful pictures. In particular, you cannot miss Tram Chim National Park, home to thousands of rare bird species, only seen on TV. Don’t be surprised by the wild beauty of Thap Muoi mangrove area. 

An Giang Tourism 

September is the flood season in An Giang, which is also the most beautiful season here. Visitors to An Giang must definitely visit Bung Binh Thien (Heavenly Lake). surrounded by pink trees and dugout canoes. The feeling is incredibly peaceful.

Continuing the journey, visitors will come to Ta Pa Hill. This place is famous for its rows of green palm trees growing along both banks of the river. In particular, September in Vietnam is the ripe season, dyeing the whole sky yellow, making many visitors fall in love.

A destination you cannot miss when coming to An Giang is Tra Su Melaleuca Forest. With a large area, the Melaleuca forest is like a green lung of this land. The feeling of walking in the middle of the Melaleuca forest, breathing the fresh air, listening to the birds chirping is definitely an unforgettable memory. Don’t forget to join the mushroom picking tour in the Melaleuca Forest.

What to buy as gifts when traveling to Vietnam in September? 

Choosing a gift after a trip is an indispensable part. Here are some suggestions for Vietnamese gifts that you can consider:

• Coffee: Vietnam is famous for pure coffee, especially Buon Ma Thuot coffee. You can choose to buy coffee beans, roasted coffee or beautifully packaged instant coffee.
• Tea: Vietnamese tea is very diverse, from green tea, oolong tea to herbal tea. You can buy packaged tea or tea bags as gifts.
• Pepper: Phu Quoc pepper is one of the best peppers in the world. You can buy whole peppercorns or ground pepper.
• Fruit jam: Fruit jam is a sweet and meaningful gift. All jams in Vietnam are made from ripe, fresh fruit according to export standards. You can choose jams such as coconut jam, ginger jam, tamarind jam…
• Wine: Sticky rice wine, rice wine are traditional Vietnamese wines. You can buy wines with typical flavors of each region. The prices of these wines are also quite cheap.
• Non la: The conical hat is a symbol of Vietnamese women. Seeing the conical hat means seeing Vietnamese people. You can choose to buy conical hats that are meticulously handcrafted. The price of a conical hat is only around 3-5 USD.
• Silk village: Vietnam has many famous silk villages such as Ha Dong silk, silk. You can buy silk products such as scarves, ao dai, etc.
• Lacquerware: Lacquerware is one of the unique handicraft products of Vietnam. However, the price of lacquerware is often quite high, up to several hundred, several thousand dollars. Some items you can buy are boxes, trays, tea tables, etc. that are elaborately lacquered.

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Is Vietnam tourism crowded in September? 

September is the peak tourist season in Vietnam, especially in the provinces of Ha Giang, Sapa, Ha Long, Ninh Binh, Da Nang, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc. Therefore, the number of tourists flocking here is very large, often causing overload. In particular, from August 30 to September 3 is the National Day holiday in Vietnam, people often travel domestically, leading to a situation of no hotel or plane rooms. Therefore, you should not travel to Vietnam at this time.

Although tourism in Vietnam in September is more crowded than usual, in return, this is the most beautiful time in Vietnam. Therefore, if you intend to travel, book air tickets and hotel rooms 15-30 days in advance. Or register for a package tour to explore Vietnam at its best.

See more: Souvenirs when traveling to Vietnam – Special and Affordable

Above are the shares of Vietnam Motorcycle Tours Club about Vietnam tourism in September. Hopefully the information we provide will help you have useful experiences.