Vietnam: A journey of the senses

From the misty mountains of Sapa to the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City — let us help you craft your perfect Vietnam itinerary.

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Why visit Vietnam?

Vietnam is a land of staggering natural beauty, rich history, and incredible food. Whether you're cruising through Halong Bay, exploring ancient Hoi An, or tasting pho on a street corner in Hanoi, every moment feels special. Our guides are crafted by travellers who've been there, to help you experience the real Vietnam.

Must-see places

Halong Bay

Quang Ninh

Hoi An Ancient Town

Quang Nam

Hanoi Old Quarter

Hanoi

Saigon (HCMC)

Ho Chi Minh City

7-day Vietnam itinerary

01

Hanoi arrival

Explore the Old Quarter, enjoy egg coffee, and catch a water puppet show.

02

Halong Bay cruise

Overnight on a junk boat, kayak among limestone karsts, and visit caves.

03-04

Hoi An

Cycle to rice paddies, get custom tailoring, and enjoy a lantern-lit evening.

05-06

Ho Chi Minh City

Visit Cu Chi tunnels, War Remnants Museum, and eat street food in District 1.

Where to stay in Vietnam

HotelLocationRatingPrice (USD/night)
Peridot Grand Luxury Hanoi ⭐ 4.9 (1.2k reviews) $120 Check best price
Allegro Hoi An Hoi An ⭐ 4.8 (890 reviews) $85 Check best price
Fusion Suites Saigon Ho Chi Minh City ⭐ 4.7 (2.3k reviews) $95 Check best price

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Quick answers

When is the best time to visit Vietnam?
The best time is spring (March-April) and autumn (September-November) when weather is mild and pleasant across most regions.
Do I need a visa for Vietnam?
Many nationalities need a visa. Check with the Vietnamese embassy or use an online visa service. E-visas are available for many countries.
What currency is used?
Vietnamese Dong (VND). Credit cards are accepted in cities, but cash is essential for markets and rural areas.
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