How to Prepare for a Trip to Vietnam
Travel to North Vietnam for an authentic experience and beautiful sites.. Go to South Vietnam for beaches, resorts, jungles, or Ho Chi Minh City.. Visit North Vietnam outside of the cold and hot seasons.
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Travel to North Vietnam for an authentic experience and beautiful sites.
Travel to North Vietnam for an authentic experience and beautiful sites.
Go to South Vietnam for beaches, resorts, jungles, or Ho Chi Minh City.
Go to South Vietnam for beaches, resorts, jungles, or Ho Chi Minh City.
Visit North Vietnam outside of the cold and hot seasons.
Visit North Vietnam outside of the cold and hot seasons.
Plan to visit South Vietnam between December and April to dodge the rain.
Plan to visit South Vietnam between December and April to dodge the rain.
Stay in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, or a resort depending on your goal.
Stay in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, or a resort depending on your goal.
Choose dates to visit outside of major holidays for a calmer trip.
Choose dates to visit outside of major holidays for a calmer trip.
Buy your tickets at least 4-6 months in advance to give yourself time.
Buy your tickets at least 4-6 months in advance to give yourself time.
Don't worry about a visa if you're in the ASEAN, France, or Chile.
Don't worry about a visa if you're in the ASEAN, France, or Chile.
Submit an application for a tourism visa 3 months before your trip.
Submit an application for a tourism visa 3 months before your trip.
Go to the Vietnamese embassy in your country to apply in person.
Go to the Vietnamese embassy in your country to apply in person.
Apply for a visa online if you don't mind waiting a little for approval.
Apply for a visa online if you don't mind waiting a little for approval.
Take your letter of approval with you to get into Vietnam.
Take your letter of approval with you to get into Vietnam.
Don't forget to bring your passport.
Don't forget to bring your passport.
Change your money out at a bank before flying.
Change your money out at a bank before flying.
See a doctor 3-4 months before the trip to get your vaccines.
See a doctor 3-4 months before the trip to get your vaccines.
Buy travel insurance to stay safe while you're far from home.
Buy travel insurance to stay safe while you're far from home.
Pack your prescription medications to ensure you're fit and healthy.
Pack your prescription medications to ensure you're fit and healthy.
Bring sweaters or windbreakers if you're staying in North Vietnam.
Bring sweaters or windbreakers if you're staying in North Vietnam.
Pack for a tropical vacation if you're staying in South Vietnam.
Pack for a tropical vacation if you're staying in South Vietnam.
Get a few disposable ponchos to stay dry if it rains.
Get a few disposable ponchos to stay dry if it rains.
Bring an A, C, and F travel adapter to charge your electronics.
Bring an A, C, and F travel adapter to charge your electronics.
Pack some long-sleeve clothing if you're visiting any temples.
Pack some long-sleeve clothing if you're visiting any temples.
Include bug spray, sun protection, and an ID in a travel backpack.
Include bug spray, sun protection, and an ID in a travel backpack.
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