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Vietnam's Top Experiences
From the emerald waters of Halong Bay to the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Cruise through limestone karsts rising dramatically from the sea, explore ancient temples steeped in history, and savor the world-renowned cuisine that has captured the hearts of food lovers everywhere.
Our small group tours are designed to immerse you in the heart of Vietnam, taking you to iconic destinations like the charming ancient town of Hoi An with its lantern-lit streets and tailor shops, and the vibrant Mekong Delta, where floating markets and river life paint a picture of traditional Vietnamese culture.
Whether you're trekking through the terraced rice fields of Sapa, discovering the imperial history of Hue's Citadel, or relaxing on the pristine beaches of Nha Trang, you'll create memories to last a lifetime. Experience the warmth of Vietnamese hospitality, witness the country's rapid modernization alongside its preserved traditions, and discover why Vietnam has become one of Southeast Asia’s most beloved destinations.
Sustainable Travel in Vietnam
G Adventures is committed to responsible travel that benefits both travelers and the local communities we visit. In Vietnam, we partner with local businesses, employ knowledgeable local guides who share insider perspectives, and support community-based tourism projects that directly benefit Vietnamese families.
Our tours prioritize locally owned accommodations and restaurants, helping to reduce our carbon footprint while ensuring your travel dollars support the communities you visit. We also work to minimize single-use plastics, respect sacred sites and local customs, and educate travelers about Vietnamese culture and environmental conservation, helping preserve Vietnam’s cultural heritage and natural environment for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vietnam Travel
What is the best time to visit Vietnam?
The best time to visit Vietnam is during the dry season from December to April, when weather is generally pleasant with temperatures ranging from 20–30°C (68–86°F). Northern Vietnam is best from October to April, Central Vietnam from February to May, and Southern Vietnam can be visited year-round, with the dry season offering the most comfortable conditions.
Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?
Visa requirements for Vietnam depend on your nationality and length of stay. Many travelers can enter visa-free for periods ranging from 15 to 90 days, while others require a visa in advance or upon arrival. Always check current requirements before booking. G Adventures provides detailed visa guidance in your pre-departure information.
What should I pack for a Vietnam tour?
Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and a light rain jacket. Essentials include sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, personal medications, and clothing that covers shoulders and knees for temple visits. A reusable water bottle is recommended, and warmer layers are useful for northern Vietnam during winter months.
Is Vietnam safe for travelers?
Vietnam is generally considered a safe destination for travelers, with low rates of violent crime and a welcoming attitude toward visitors. As with any destination, standard precautions should be taken, particularly in crowded areas. G Adventures tours include experienced local guides and 24/7 emergency support.
What is included in a G Adventures Vietnam tour?
Vietnam tours typically include accommodations, transportation between destinations, guided activities, and the services of a Chief Experience Officer (CEO). Entrance fees to major attractions and select meals are usually included. International flights, some meals, travel insurance, and optional activities are not included.
What is Vietnamese food like, and are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Vietnamese cuisine is fresh and flavorful, known for dishes like pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls. G Adventures tours include a variety of food experiences, from street food to cooking classes. Dietary restrictions can usually be accommodated with advance notice, and vegetarian options are widely available.