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Vietnam travel Q&A

Visas, cash, getting around, staying safe — what visitors ask before and during a trip.

Hanoi

How do I get from Noi Bai Airport to Hanoi's Old Quarter?
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What do I need to know before visiting the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum?
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Where should I stay in Hanoi on my first visit?
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Can I still visit Hanoi Train Street?
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Where are the best photo spots in Hanoi?
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What should I do in Hanoi in 3 days?
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Where to go in Hanoi for Christmas and New Year's Eve?
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Where do I meet my Grab or driver at Noi Bai Airport?
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Ha Long Bay

Day trip or overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay?
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Can cruises be cancelled because of the weather?
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Sa Pa

How do I get from Hanoi to Sa Pa?
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When is the best time to see Sa Pa's rice terraces?
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When is the best season to visit Sa Pa? Sa Pa weather month by month
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Where are the best photo spots in Sa Pa?
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What should I wear and pack for Sa Pa?
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How do I take the Fansipan cable car, and how much is it?
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Which trekking routes in Sa Pa are best, and do I need a guide?
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How many days do I need in Sa Pa? A 2–3 day Sa Pa itinerary
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Are there any places in Sapa for children to have fun?
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Ninh Binh

If visiting Ninh Binh for the first time, should I go to Trang An or Tam Coc?
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How do I get from Hanoi to Ninh Binh?
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Hue

What should I plan for in Hue's rainy season?
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Chill cafés in Hue
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How do I get from Da Nang to Hue?
Updated 2026-10-19

Da Nang

When is beach season in Da Nang?
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How far is Hoi An from Da Nang?
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Where and when should I take photos in Hoi An?
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How do I get from Da Nang airport to Hoi An?
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Nha Trang

Does Nha Trang have a rainy season?
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Ninh Thuan

What makes Ninh Thuan different from other beach areas?
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Da Lat

How cold is Da Lat? What should I pack?
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How do I get to Da Lat?
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Where can I find free scenic photo spots and local food?
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Ho Chi Minh City

What can you do, eat and photograph at Landmark 81 in Saigon?
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What should you eat in Ho Chi Minh City?
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How do I get from Tan Son Nhat Airport to District 1?
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Is it safe to walk around Ho Chi Minh City with my phone out?
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Where should I stay in Ho Chi Minh City on my first visit?
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Mekong Delta from Saigon: day trip or overnight?
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Visa & arrival

Do I need a visa to visit Vietnam?
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What documents do I need at the airport when I arrive?
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Money

Should I bring cash or use cards in Vietnam?
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How do I avoid mixing up Vietnamese banknotes?
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Should I tip in Vietnam, and is bargaining normal?
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Getting around

How do I get around cities in Vietnam?
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Can I rent and ride a motorbike as a tourist?
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Train, sleeper bus or plane between cities?
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Safety

Is Vietnam safe, and what scams should I watch for?
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What are the emergency numbers in Vietnam?
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Health & water

Can I drink tap water? What about street food?
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Etiquette & culture

What should I know about local etiquette?
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Is it a good idea to travel during Tet (Lunar New Year)?
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Planning

How do I get a SIM card or eSIM in Vietnam?
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When is the best time to visit Vietnam?
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Is the Ha Giang Loop worth it, and how many days do I need?
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