Discover Vietnam

A land of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences.

Vietnam Travel Help – Explore Vietnam Your Way

VietnamTravelHelp is built for independent travelers who want authentic experiences without the hassle.

We provide thoughtfully curated itineraries, up-to-date practical advice, and personalized support — from arrival logistics to hidden local gems. Whether you have a short city break or a multi-week adventure, our local knowledge helps you travel smarter and deeper. Expect clear planning guides, honest recommendations, and on-the-ground tips that save time and elevate your journey.

We specialise in tailor-made advice for different travel styles — adventure, wellness, family, luxury and cultural discovery — and support you from pre-trip planning to in-country assistance.

Popular Destination

Tu San Canyon

Majestic canyon by the emerald Nho Que River.

Ban Gioc Waterfall

Breathtaking waterfall, surrounded by green karst mountains

Sapa

Misty hills, terraced rice fields, ethnic cultures

Ha Noi – Capital City

Rich history, old quarter, street food heaven

Vinh Ha Long

UNESCO bay of limestone karsts and islets

Trang An – Tam Coc

Stunning limestone caves and peaceful waterways

Son Doong Cave

World’s largest cave with underground rivers and surreal jungle inside

Hue

Imperial City – ancient palaces, royal tombs, poetic rivers

Da Nang

Coastal City – clean beaches, modern city, mountain views

Hoi An

Ancient Town – lantern streets and cultural heritage charm

Nha Trang

Beach Paradise – Turquoise waters and island adventures await

Da Lat Highland

Misty pine forests and cool mountain air

Mui Ne

Seaside Escape – White sand beaches and red sand dunes

Ho Chi Minh City

Vibrant, fast-paced and full of energy

Cai Rang Floating Market

Lively riverside life and floating vendors

Phu Quoc Island

Pristine beaches and tropical relaxation

How to Plan a Trip to Vietnam?

Planning a trip to Vietnam is exciting but can feel overwhelming with so many beautiful places to see.
Here are the essential steps to help you plan smoothly and make the most of your travel time.

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1. Choose Your Travel Dates

Vietnam has tropical weather with different seasons across regions.

  • Best time to visit: September – April
  • For beaches: February – August
  • For mountains & rice terraces: September – January

Check weather by month to choose the perfect time for each destination.

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2. Decide How Long You Will Travel

Your available days will determine your itinerary style:

  • 3–5 days: One city + nearby day trips (Hanoi, HCMC, Da Nang)
  • 7 days: North or Central Vietnam highlights
  • 10–14 days: Full Vietnam from North → Central → South

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3. Pick Your Destinations

Vietnam has 3 main travel regions:

  • North: Hanoi, Sapa, Ha Giang, Ninh Binh, Ha Long
  • Central: Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Quang Binh
  • South: Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Phu Quoc, Con Dao)

Choose based on your travel style: nature, culture, food, beaches, or adventure.

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4. Plan Your Routes & Transport

Vietnam has many ways to travel between cities:

  • Flights: Best for long distances (Hanoi → Da Nang → Saigon)
  • Train: Scenic routes like Da Nang ↔ Hue along the ocean
  • Limousine / Bus: Good for short distances (Hanoi ↔ Ninh Binh, Saigon ↔ Mekong)
  • Motorbike: Great for Ha Giang Loop (experienced riders)

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5. Book Your Accommodation

Best areas to stay:

  • Hanoi: Old Quarter
  • Ho Chi Minh City: District 1
  • Da Nang: My Khe Beach
  • Hoi An: Ancient Town or An Bang Beach
  • Sapa: Mountain–view homestays
  • Ninh Binh: Tam Coc or Trang An

Tip: Book early during peak seasons (November–Apr & June–Aug)

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6. Prepare Travel Essentials

  • Visa requirements (eVisa 90 days for many nationalities)
  • Local SIM card or eSIM
  • Cash vs card (cash is widely preferred)
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Travel insurance
  • Apps: Grab, Xanh SM, MultiGo, Futa Bus, Google Maps, Agoda/Booking.

Final Tip

If you’re unsure where to start, explore ready-made itineraries or request a personalized trip designed just for you.

Travel Tips

Essential tips to help you travel Vietnam smoothly, safely, and like a local.

Safety & Scams

Stay safe and avoid common tourist scams.

Weather Tips

Best time to visit Vietnam by region and season.

Food & Water

Enjoy local food safely and confidently.

What to Pack

Essential items for every Vietnam trip.

Visa & Entry

Check visa options & entry requirements before arriving.

Money & Payments

Cash, ATMs, cards, and daily travel budgets.

SIM & Internet

Stay connected with local SIM or eSIM options.

Getting Around

Flights, trains, buses, Grab, and motorbikes.

Travel Inspiration

Quy Nhon Beach, Vietnam in the list of ‘the Best Places to Visit in the World 2026’Read more

Quy Nhon is the only destination in Vietnam to be honored by Lonely Planet

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Itineraries

Easy, ready-to-use travel plans designed for independent travelers visiting Vietnam.

Essential Vietnam (7 Days)

Perfect first-time itinerary exploring highlights from Hanoi to Hoi An.

Northern Vietnam Adventure

Explore Sapa, Ha Giang, and Ninh Binh — ideal for nature lovers & photographers.

Vietnam Beach Escape

A relaxing coastal route covering Da Nang, Hoi An, Quy Nhon, and Phu Quoc.

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We’ll suggest a personalized plan and optional on-ground support.

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