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The Best Vietnam Travel Info!
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items Here are some of the best links for everything you need to travel in Vietnam! Great experiences, and a range of accommodation based on budget.
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Iconic Experiences
Hostels
Hotels/Resorts
Helpful Apps
Iconic Experiences
There are some incredible things you can do in Vietnam! Here are some of my favorites!
(Hanoi) If you want to see Ninh Binh this is the best tour to go see it all from Hanoi! Its an amazing price for a full day tour!
Full-Day Ninh Binh Highlights Tour from Hanoi
(Hanoi) If you want to taste amazing Vietnamese food, learn more about the culture and have a super fun time at a good price this is a fantastic tour!
Hanoi Jeep Tours: Food+ Culture +Fun By Vietnam Army Legend Jeep
(Ninh Binh - From Hanoi) You get a full tour of Ninh Binh and some other incredible places. The views here are absolutely insane. An experience that you will remember your whole life.
Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike
(Ho Chi Minh) This is an amazing tour to go see the Cu Chi Tunnels and ride on the Mekong Delta! Both are super cool activities and I absolutely love the delta!
Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta - Luxury Tour from HCM City
(Ho Chi Minh) If you are wanting to see the city and learn some history this is a great tour and the jeep makes it safer due to the crazy traffic in this city!
Ho Chi Minh City Private Half-Day Tour by U.S Army Jeep
(Ho Chi Minh) Vietnam has some of the best street food I have ever had! This is an awesome tour to try a bunch of different types of street food! You wont regret it! There is some food I had there I miss everyday haha.
Ho Chi Minh city Street Food Tour By Motorbike/ Car + SAFE + FUN
(Hoi An) This tour has some cool things and of course the famous Golden Bridge!! Seriously a fantastic tour and such a fun time!
Hoi An/ Da Nang - Ba Na Hills - Golden Bridge Deluxe Small group
(Hoi An) This is a super cool opportunity to see some of the Vietnamese countryside and you get a private tour of some of the islands!! Such a fun activity and you get to see some amazing things!
HOI AN Countryside Hidden Gems in Villages & Islands PRIVATE TOUR
(Hoi An) These coconut boats are sooooo fun to ride in and you get to go see the ancient town as well! You can add on mlore activities if wanted :)
Hoi an Coconut Boat & Hoi an Ancient Town (Option:Marble Moutain)
(Hue/Da Nang/ Hoi An) This is a super cool motorbike loop to do at a killer price! This is not the famous loop here but it is super cool and can be done in a day (The famous one takes 3 days) so its more palatable and still an incredible adventure!
Easy Rider private tour via Hai Van pass from Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An (1Way|Loop)
(Hue) An awesome tour if you want to go see all the cool things in the city!
Hue City Deluxe Group Tour (Daily Tour-12 pax max)-Including All
(Nha Trang) This is a great tour to see the touristy stuff around Nha Trang!
Half Day Car Nha Trang Excursion (Min 2 pax)
(Nha Trang) This is sucvh a fun snorkeling trip! It has a bar and is just a really good time and Vietnam has some incredible snorkeling!
Coral Reef Snorkeling and Floating Bar Party from Nha Trang
(Dalat) Super fun and absolutely gorgeous ziplining activity!
DaLat Canyoning & Experience 1500m Zipline
(Da Lat) This is such a fun tour that takes you to see water falls, monasteries and more! The tour guides here are fantastic!
Da Lat Exploring Private Tour On Private Car
Hostels
My very favorite hostels in Vietnam! The best one for each city :)
(Hanoi) The staff here is lovely and it has breakfast included!
Queen Cafe Hotel & Pub, Hanoi, Vietnam
(Ho Chi Minh) In an awesome location and the staff are super fantastic! They also do a great job of keeping the place clean!
VY DA CENTRAL MARKET HOSTEL, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
(Hoi An) Breakfast is included and it is a super social hostel at a seriously amazing price. Awesome place!
Bed Station Hostel & Pool Bar Hội An " Former Sunflower", Hoi An, Vietnam
(Hue) This place has free breakfast and the staff is fantastic!!
Kha Hostel, Hue, Vietnam
(Da Nang) This isn't the fanciest hostel but it is nice and the owners are absolutely incredible! The atomposhphere is great :)
Hana Homestay Danang, Danang, Vietnam
(Nha Trang) The location is fantastic and the staff here are super kind :)
Bondi Backpackers Nhatrang, Nha Trang, Vietnam
(Ninh Binh) The breakfast here is great and the staff are super sweet and helpful. They have some good rental options for bikes and stuff too which is super nice!
Anh Huong Tam Coc Homestay, Ninh Binh, Vietnam
(Dalat) This hostel is incredible and for the price it absolutely can not be beat! The rooms are great, it is awesome for socializing and they have fantastic food!
Tigon Dalat Hostel, Da Lat, Vietnam
Hotels/Resorts
These are all my favorite hotels/resorts in Vietnam!
(Hanoi) The staff here are absolutely incredible and the view from the rooftop is stunning! Good price and great location :)
Westlake Pearl Aparthotel & Spa- By Pegasy Group, Hanoi, Vietnam
(Ho Chi Minh) The location here is great and surrounded by anything you need! The staff is incredible and the infinity pool is gorgeous!
VINHOMES LANDMARK CONDOTEL SUITE, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
(Hoi An) The breakfast is included and its great! The staff is super helpful and the rooms are super comfortable!
Cozy Savvy Boutique Hotel Hoi An, Hoi An, Vietnam
(Hue) The location is great and the staff here are super helpful! Everything is clean and comfortable as well!
Tâm Homestay, Hue, Vietnam
(Da Nang) The price is amazing, the location is great, and it is close to the beach!
Raon Danang Beach - STAY 24H, Danang, Vietnam
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(Nha Trang) The staff are fantastic and the location, pool, and bar are all fantastic! At a killer price too!
Virgo Hotel Nha Trang, Nha Trang, Vietnam
(Ninh Binh) The pool area is so beautiful. The staff is fantastic and there are a few food options close. Staff is also super sweet and helpful!
King Kong Homestay, Ninh Binh, Vietnam
(Dalat) The staff here are incredible! Its also a very clean and comfortable hotel! The view out the windows/balconies are gorgeous!
NATURE Hotel Dalat By K D H, Da Lat, Vietnam
Helpful Apps
These are the must have apps to get when traveling Vietnam!
MUST HAVE - This App is similar to Uber. Its a great way to get rides around or have food delivered (in some cities). If you ever have a chance you should book a grab bike and ride on the back of a Grab Drivers Motorbike! You can also pay with card w...
Download Grab app for transport and food delivery | Grab VN
This one might seem obvious but seriously download this app. Not many people speak English and even fewer speak conversational English so this is a lifesaver. You can also take photos of things and have the words translated.
Google Translate
This is another ride app but it is typically a cheaper ride than with Grab. It is a good idea to have both downloaded for prices as well as sometimes drivers are only available on one or the other.
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