Quang Tri Province
Vietnam • Quang Tri Province
Overview
Quang Tri is a province rich in war history, cultural heritage, coastal landscapes and national parks, including the DMZ, Vinh Moc tunnels and Trieu Phong coast.
300000 annual visitorsDestination Types
Attractions
Vinh Moc Tunnels (DMZ Heritage Site)
Underground tunnels where villagers lived during the war; now preserved as a historical museum site showcasing wartime resilience and survival.
Truong Son Herbal Medicine Village
Traditional village famous for medicinal herbs and peaceful mountain scenery, where families have practiced herbal medicine for generations.
Cua Viet Beach & Fishing Village
Quiet coastal stretch with traditional fishing boats, fresh seafood stalls, and beautiful sunrise views over the South China Sea.
DMZ Museum & Ben Hai River
Historical museum and the famous river that divided North and South Vietnam, now a symbolic site of reunification and peace.
Hien Luong Bridge (17th Parallel)
Historic bridge at the 17th parallel that once marked the border between North and South Vietnam, now a symbol of national unity.
Con Co Island
Remote island with pristine beaches, coral reefs, and historical significance as a strategic military outpost during wartime.
Restaurants
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Traditional clay pot rice restaurant specializing in fragrant rice dishes and fish in clay pot, popular with local families.
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Authentic Northern-style beef pho restaurant in Dong Ha city center, serving traditional recipes passed down through generations.
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Fresh and affordable seafood restaurant near the fishing village serving daily catches with traditional coastal flavors.
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Mountain café serving locally grown coffee with herbal teas and light snacks, offering peaceful mountain views.
Culinary Specialties
Clay pot rice
fish in clay pot
braised pork
seasonal vegetables
Cơm niêu
cá kho tộ
thịt kho
rau theo mùa
Beef pho
rare beef pho
beef balls
fresh herbs
Phở bò
phở tái
bò viên
rau thơm tươi
Fresh fish
grilled squid
crab soup
local shrimp
Cá tươi
mực nướng
canh cua
tôm địa phương
Mountain coffee
herbal teas
local honey
traditional cakes
Cà phê núi
trà thảo dược
mật ong địa phương
bánh truyền thống
Accommodations
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Eco-friendly mountain lodge near Truong Son mountains offering nature retreat with herbal spa treatments and hiking activities.
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Rustic homestay near the famous tunnels offering authentic local experience with traditional Vietnamese hospitality and home-cooked meals.
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Centrally located hotel in Dong Ha city center offering comfortable accommodation with easy access to historical sites and local attractions.
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Simple beachfront guesthouse offering basic accommodation with direct beach access and fresh seafood dining options.
Souvenirs
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Quick Info
Travel Tips
Traditional Festivals
Trieu Temple Festival - Hung Kings Commemoration in 3rd lunar month with many traditional activitie…Best Photography Times
Sunrise at Cua Viet beach and misty light in the historical tunnel areas.Historical Site Respect
No secret photography at DMZ sites; maintain silence in spiritual places.Tour and Entry Fees
Tunnel entry has fixed pricing; avoid unclear package tours.Best Seafood Timing
Cua Viet seafood is best eaten in the morning for freshest dishes and good prices.Available Tours
Peace Building & Cultural Reconciliation Experience
Participate in meaningful peace building activities including community dialogues, cultural exchange programs, reconciliation ceremonies, and contemp…
Vietnam War Museum & Documentation Center Tour
Comprehensive educational tour through Vietnam War museums and documentation centers featuring archival photographs, personal testimonies, military a…
Vinh Moc Underground Tunnel Experience
Descend into the remarkable Vinh Moc underground tunnel network where families lived for years during intense bombing. Experience authentic wartime c…
Ben Hai River & Hien Luong Bridge Historical Tour
Explore the historic significance of the 17th parallel at Ben Hai River and Hien Luong Bridge, the symbolic division line between North and South Vie…
Comprehensive DMZ Historical Experience
Experience the most comprehensive DMZ historical tour covering key Vietnam War sites including Khe Sanh Combat Base, Rockpile, Dakrong Bridge, and si…