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FAQ Vietnam

Vietnam limestone cliffs

So, you’re planning on going to Vietnam? Excellent news!

There is so much to think about when visiting any new country, from making sure you’ve got the right visa to what to pack!

To help you focus on the excitement of bobbing along on a junk boat, cycling through national parks and relaxing on sandy beaches, our Vietnam Travel Specialists have offered their own personal advice for making your trip hassle-free by answering some of the most frequently asked questions from our travellers below.

Whilst we have done our best to cover as much as possible below, please feel free to get in touch if you find you’re still left looking for answers and we’ll gladly help!

Before departure

  • How long does my passport need to be valid for?
  • Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?
  • Do I need travel insurance for my trip?
  • What to pack for Vietnam?
  • What vaccinations do I need for Vietnam?

Departure

  • What do I need to think about on the day of departure?

Arrival

  • What language do people speak in Vietnam?
  • What is the food like in Vietnam?
  • What aspects of Vietnamese culture do I need to take into account?

Safety

  • Is it safe to travel to Vietnam?
  • What do I do if I have a problem?

Tips and practical information

  • What is the local currency in Vietnam?
  • How does tipping in Vietnam work?
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