"Main River"; Chữ Nôm: 瀧丐) in Vietnamese, [3] [4] and the Yuan River (元江, Yuán Jiāng) in Chinese, is a 1,149-kilometer (714 mi)-long river that flows from Yunnan in Southwest China through northern Vietnam to the Gulf of Tonkin.

2024年7月26日 · The Red River Delta is one of Vietnam’s most vibrant and historically significant regions. Known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and crucial role in the country’s economy, the delta offers a fascinating destination for travelers.

The Red River Delta or Hong River Delta (Vietnamese: Đồng bằng sông Hồng) is the flat low-lying plain formed by the Red River and its distributaries merging with the Thái Bình River in Northern Vietnam.

2024年11月17日 · The Red River in Vietnam is a vital waterway that shapes the northern region’s landscapes. Its fertile banks nurture rice paddies and villages, while the river itself carries deep cultural significance, reflecting centuries of history along its scenic waters.

Red River, principal river of northern Vietnam. It rises in central Yunnan province, southwestern China, and flows southeast in a deep, narrow gorge, across the Tonkin region, through Hanoi, to enter the Gulf of Tonkin after a course of 750 miles (1,200 km).

The region has long been famous for the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Halong Bay at the mouth of the delta, but the Red River delta itself is now opening up to tourism and Red River cruises are available. It is very much worth considering when creating the itinerary of your Vietnam vacations.

The striking red waters of Song Hong constitute Northern Vietnam’s longest river. Originating in China’s Yunnan Province, Song Hong, also known as the Red River, majestically flows through North Vietnam before discharging in the Gulf of Tonkin.

The Red River Delta is a vital region in Vietnam, known for its agricultural abundance and craftsmanship excellence. Its contributions to the country’s food supply and cultural heritage are invaluable, making it a cornerstone of Vietnamese identity.