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As a world leader in travel experiences, we connect you to the real Vietnam like no other. Vietnam is a land of iconic scenery, from the towering limestone karsts of Halong Bay to the conical-hatted hawkers along the Mekong River. Its wonders stretch from emerald rice paddies in the north to powdery white beaches in the south, with magical caves, waterfalls, and jungles in between.
On a Vietnam vacation with Pinoy Tourism, you’ll explore the traditional floating houses of Cua Van Fishing Village, meet local farmers in Thanh Dong Organic Village, wander the ancient Imperial Citadel of Hue, and watch legends unfold in a captivating Water Puppet performance. Indulge in world-famous Vietnamese cuisine, from a seafood feast on Halong Bay to local delicacies in Hoi An. Every stop invites you to immerse yourself in the country’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Travel with us and discover infinite possibilities through our exclusive Pinoy Tourism Highlights.

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        Vietnam At-a-Glance

        Vietnam is a country of breathtaking landscapes and deep traditions, from the limestone cliffs of Halong Bay to the bustling markets of the Mekong Delta. Join your expert Pinoy Tourism Travel Director to explore the emerald rice paddies, sparkling beaches, historic pagodas, and ancient cities that make this country so unforgettable.

        Currency
        Vietnamese dong
        Capital City
        Hanoi
        Winter avg temp
        17°C
        Language
        Vietnamese
        Summer avg temp
        32°C
        Good morning
        Chào buổi sáng
        Time Zone
        GMT+7
        Good evening
        Chào buổi tối
        Vietnam is home to some incredible natural wonders, from the world's largest cave to Southeast Asia’s largest waterfall, alongside the mighty Mekong River and iconic Halong Bay.
        - Travel Director
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        Our top 5 things to do in Vietnam

        Take a dreamy Halong Bay cruise

        Board a traditional junk boat to sail the emerald waters and limestone karsts. Visit Tien Ong Cave and Cua Van Fishing Village, swim at golden beaches, enjoy a cooking demonstration on board, and watch the sunset paint the sky before spending the night on the boat.

        Enjoy a Water Puppet performance in a local theater

        Experience this northern Vietnamese art form, which tells tales of rural life from a thousand years ago. Puppeteers stand in waist-high water to mimic flooded rice fields, bringing the stories to life in a magical display of movement and tradition.

        Visit Cua Van Fishing Village

        Step into the largest floating village in Halong Bay, with about 180 houses set on gentle waters. Meet locals, learn about their unique lifestyle, and marvel at the harmony of life on the water against the backdrop of towering limestone cliffs.

        Help local farmers in Thanh Dong Organic Village

        In Hoi An, join the farmers in their gardens, learning sustainable agricultural methods and gaining a firsthand look at rural life. It’s an immersive experience that connects you to the land and local traditions.

        Visit the UNESCO-listed Imperial Citadel in Hue

        Hop on a cyclo and explore the former imperial capital. Wander through ancient palaces, temples, and the Purple Forbidden City, stepping into the history of the Nguyen emperors.

        Best museums in Vietnam

        Hanoi

        Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

        Located in Ba Dinh Square, this is the final resting place of the iconic revolutionary leader ‘Uncle Ho’. His preserved body rests in a glass case, guarded by military honor guards.

        Hanoi

        Temple of Literature

        Built in 1070, this serene complex is dedicated to Confucius and scholars. Visit the historic pavilions, turtle steles, courtyards, and Vietnam’s first university, the Imperial Academy.

        Duy Phu

        My Son Temples

        A cluster of Hindu temples dating from the 4th to 14th centuries, My Son was a site of royal ceremonies and Cham royal burials. Explore the UNESCO-listed ruins and experience the spiritual history of the Champa Kingdom.

        Best food in Vietnam

        Pho

        One of Vietnam’s most famous dishes, pho is a noodle soup that’s loved all over the world. It’s made from a slow-stewed beef broth poured over rice noodles, and topped with slices of chicken or beef. You can also add a variety of herbs, sauces and chilli to your tastes.

        Goi Cuon

        Also known as rice paper spring rolls, goi cuon are light and fresh rolls with plenty of flavor. A rice paper wrapping is filled with bean sprouts, lettuce, meat or tofu and other crunchy vegetables. It’s best served with a sweet or spicy sauce for dipping.

        Banh Xeo

        Banh xeo is a thin crepe filled with shrimp, pork, bean sprouts and fresh herbs. It’s a classic northern Vietnamese dish with French influences, and the best way to eat it is cut it up in bite-sized pieces, roll it up in lettuce leaves and dunk it into the zesty side sauces.

        What to pack for a tour in Vietnam

        What to Pack

        Adaptor plug

        Adaptor plug In Vietnam, the standard voltage is 110 / 220 V and the power plugs and sockets are of type A, C and D. The standard frequency is 50 Hz.

        Reef-safe sunscreen & insect repellent

        Protect yourself from the harsh sun with SPF 30 or higher and protect the reefs with reef-safe sunscreen. You’ll also need to pack some DEET insect repellent to avoid any nasty bites.

        Swimsuit

        Vietnam is lined with spectacular sandy beaches, and you’ll also need a swimsuit for swimming in the turquoise waters of Halong Bay.

        Versatile clothing

        Vietnam is a massive country with a myriad of climates, from the chilly northern mountains to the blazing southern jungles. Pack versatile layers to be prepared for all weather.

        Vietnamese phrasebook

        Learning a few Vietnamese words and phrases can be a rewarding part of your trip and will help you to have more enriching encounters with the locals.

        Pack for sustainable travel

        Consider your environmental impact when you next take a trip and go single-use-plastic-free by packing a reusable water bottle, a steel straw, your own shopping bags and refillable toiletry bottles.

        Other things to know before you go

        Depending on your nationality, you'll need a valid passport and may also need visas to enter. Please check this well in advance of your trip departure date here. Some countries also require passports to have 3-6 months left on them before the given expiry date, so be sure to double check this before booking your travels.