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Vietnam Travel Guide

Everything we have written on Vietnam, from 33 nights across 8 places: 11 guides and 45 practical articles, grouped by what you need to sort out next. Want the photos instead? See our Vietnam gallery.

Vietnam city & region guides

Where to go, what to see, and how long to stay in each place.

Where we stayed in Vietnam

33 nights, in the order we visited. Use it as a rough guide to how long each place deserves.

  1. Hanoi3 nights
  2. Ninh Binh4 nights
  3. Hue2 nights
  4. Hoi AnDay trip: Quảng Nam6 nights
  5. Da Lat5 nights
  6. Nha Trang3 nights
  7. Ho Chi Minh CityDay trip: Cu Chi Tunnels8 nights
  8. Can Tho2 nights

Vietnam itineraries & how long to stay

Day-by-day routes and how many days each place deserves.

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Plan your Vietnam trip

Entry rules, the best time to go, what Vietnam costs, and how many days to give it.

Getting around Vietnam

Trains, buses, ferries, airports and driving.

Money & tipping

Cash or card, what to tip, and the taxes that catch visitors out.

Culture & etiquette

Dress codes, customs and the mistakes first-timers make.

Food in Vietnam

What to eat, where to find it, and how to order.

Day trips & attractions

Tickets, opening hours and the day trips worth the early start.

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