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Best tips for your trip to Vietnam
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items I love traveling to Vietnam very much and have been there many times. In this list I share some good hotels, places to visit, excursions and travel hacks for your trip to Vietnam. Enjoy your time in Vietnam!
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Hotels
Things to see
Books
Travel hacks
Hotels
Centrally located hotels that offer a good value for money.
Centrally located hotel in Hanoi.
L'HÔTEL DU LAC HANOI
Centrally located hotel in Sapa in a quiet area.
SAPA RELAX HOTEL & SPA
This hotel is centrally located in Hue, has good rooms and many choices for breakfast. It also has a small pool.
Cherish Hue Hotel, Hue
This is one of the most relaxing hotels you can find in Hoi An. It's a quiet place in walking distance of the old town. I loved every minute I was here.
Emerald Hoi An Riverside Resort, Hội An, Vietnam
Reasonable priced hotel located in the centre of the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh city, Main attractions are in walking distance.
LIBERTY CENTRAL SAIGON CENTER
This is the best hotel there is in Chau Doc. The rooms are very nice and the staff is excellent. The hotel also has an excellent restaurant with Vietnamese and western style dishes. I can recommend a room with river view. You will not regret it.
Victoria Chau Doc Hotel, Chau Doc, Vietnam
Things to see
Highlights of Vietnam that are ‘must sees’ when you travel to Vietnam.
Having a stroll around the old quarter in Hanoi is one of my favourite things to do when I am in Hanoi.
Hanoi Old Quarter Vietnam
This tour to Hoa Lu and Trang An combines nature and history.
Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave 1 Day Tour
This tour price has the entrance fee for Ba Na Hills, cable car rides and lunch included. Most tours look cheaper, but then you have to pay extra for the things above mentioned.
Golden Bridge & Ba Na Hills 1 Day including buffet lunch & 2 ways Cable Car
Lanterns are the symbol of Hoi An. You see them everywhere. You can make your own foldable lantern as a souvenir.
Hoi An Full Lantern Making Class- A special Foldable lantern
The Hoi An basket Boat Ride is a really fun activity in a beautiful area around Hoi An.
Hoi An Basket Boat Ride in Water Coconut Forest
In the War Remnants Museum you learn more about the American - Vietnam war. Inside you see pictures divided in different sections. Outside you see used tanks and planes.
War Remnants Museum, Ho Chi Minh City
To experience Ho Chi Minh City, you need to do two things: Ride a motorbike, and eat the food. On this tour, you’ll do both.
Ho Chi Minh city Street Food Tour By Motorbike/ Car + SAFE + FUN
This tour is a great way to experience the Mekong Delta. I loved the Tra Su Forest.
Incredible Mekong Delta Tour 3-day from Ho Chi Minh City
This tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels starts in Ho Chi Minh City. Hear stories of the American-Vietnam war as you discover the maze-like Cu Chi Tunnels, a 136-mile (220 kilometers) network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong soldiers.
Cu Chi Tunnels Luxury Tour - Morning or Afternoon
Books
Informative books that are a great guides for travelers to Vietnam.
The perfect book if you are planning to travel to Vietnam.
Lonely Planet Vietnam
Very informative guide about Vietnam with beautiful pictures.
Insight Guides Vietnam Travel Guide & eBook
The entire country is shown in detail on two Adventure Maps, Vietnam North and Vietnam South.
Vietnam Map (Pack Bundle)
Travel hacks
Items that will make your life as a traveler a lot easier.
Stay online almost everywhere in the world with a data package of Flexiroam.
FlexiRoam eSIM - The smartest way to travel flexibly | FlexiRoam
Packing cubes are very helpful to keep things organized in your suitcase.
Set Packing Cubes for Travel
This is a convenient bag for storing your cables and other small accessoires.
Cable, Power Bank & Accessories Organizer