Tet 2026 Travel Trends: Vietnamese Travelers Choose to Explore Home Destinations, Agoda Finds

According to Agoda’s latest insights, Tet 2026 is seeing a surge in travel enthusiasm across Vietnam, with a strong preference for homegrown destinations.

Key Findings
- Overall Travel Interest: Increased compared to Tet 2025.
- Domestic travel up 22%.
- Outbound travel up 7%.
- Cultural Context: With nine consecutive days off during Tet, many families extend their holidays, making it the perfect time to reconnect and explore without the complexities of international travel.

Top Domestic Destinations
1. Da Lat – +44% searches; cool climate and festive vibe.
2. Phu Quoc – +41%; overtakes Nha Trang, popular for beaches and resorts.
3. Nha Trang – coastal charm, ranked third.
4. Da Nang – diverse activities, ranked fourth.
5. Vung Tau – +31%; convenient getaway for Ho Chi Minh City residents.

Top International Destinations
1. Bangkok – remains the favorite abroad.
2. Singapore – rises to second place (+25%).
3. Tokyo – slips to third.
4. Hong Kong – notable +46% increase.
5. Bali – continues as a relaxing, cultural hotspot.

Agoda’s Perspective
Vu Ngoc Lam, Country Director at Agoda Vietnam, emphasized Tet as a meaningful time for reunions and new journeys, with Agoda offering seamless booking across 6 million properties, 130,000 flight routes, and 300,000 activities to support travelers.

✨ This year’s Tet highlights a domestic-first mindset, with Vietnamese travelers embracing the beauty of their own country while selectively venturing abroad.