Festivals in Vietnam Customized Holidays give visitors the best chance to get up close to the historical stories, customs and cheerful spirit of the Vietnamese people. Although undergoing modern development steps, Vietnam still retains the traditional beauty that nowhere else can be found. Here are 6 typical festivals of Vietnam that visitors should experience once in their life. 1. Lunar New Year (Tet Nguyen Dan)Time: The first days of the Lunar New YearPlace: Vietnam nationwideTet Nguyen Dan is an important holiday for the Vietnamese people, clearly showing the unique cultural beauty of the country that makes international tourists extremely excited. Typical activities of the Lunar New Year are praying for a peaceful new year, having mealsRead More →

Sapa is always one of the top favorite tourist destinations in Vietnam Customized Tours. Foreign newspaper Planet Ware once voted Sapa as one of the 17 best destinations that foreign tourists should not miss when coming to Vietnam. Not only beautiful by terraced fields, Sapa town also converges with beautiful natural scenery, cool climate, diverse culture and many delicious dishes. The following are the reasons why Sapa is an ideal destination that we should definitely experience the trip at least once. The climate is cool and fresh all year round Visitors can visit Sapa at any time of the year because of its mild and pleasant climate. Especially, you will enjoy a cool atmosphere whenRead More →

Vietnam possesses diversified water tourism resources. Vietnam currently has more than 2360 rivers, with a length of more than 10 km and 26 distributaries of different major rivers. In which, there are 9 river basins with an area of more than 10,000 km2. Moreover, the Southeast of Vietnam includes 28 provinces and cities bordering the vast East Sea. These favorable conditions have made river tourism in Vietnam very attractive to tourists. The following are extremely unique activities on the river that visitors cannot miss when participating in Vietnam Private Tours: Participating in Tai Chi on the top deck A very special activity in the cruise schedule in Ha Long is to takeRead More →

Vietnam is proud to be a country that possesses not only majestic and beautiful natural landscapes but also extremely diverse ethnic culture. This is demonstrated through the high appreciation of tourists, the votes on the press pages and especially the recognition of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Currently, Vietnam has 8 heritages recognized by UNESCO as world heritages (2 natural heritages, 5 cultural heritages and 1 mixed heritage). Check out these must-see places in Vietnam private tours right now! 1. Ha Long Bay (Quang Ninh) Ha Long Bay has a total area of 1553 km2 with 1969 large and small islands with many different shapes, created by nature over thousands of years.Read More →

Vietnamese people and foreign tourists

Talking about travelling to Vietnam, most of your attention must be paid to some aspects, namely: where and when to go, which food to enjoy, some tips for preparation or to ensure your safety. It is a common sense, but it must be better for you to have a deeper insight into Vietnamese people – their notable characteristics and how they communicate with others since they are the ones that you might come into contact with the most during your long trip in Vietnam.  In order to have a grasp of Vietnamese people’s communication style, it is essential that you look into their cultural background to understand howRead More →

Today, with our busy working schedule, it can be quite difficult to have a long vacation break. A two week holiday is not long enough but still reasonable for a perfect getaway. Vietnam and Cambodia could be an ideal combination for those who are looking for a complete Indochina trip. Traveling between these two neighboring countries is relatively easy and efficient which allows you to visit many fascinating places in just a short period of time. A Vietnam and Cambodia combined tour can help you to explore the unique culture and natural beauty of the Indochina, show you a complete picture of the region has to offer.Read More →

Visa-Appication-Vietnam-Holidays

This is the fourth time Vietnam Government decide to extend the visa-free travel policy for citizens from five Western European countries: UK, Germany, Spain, France and Italy. The new policy officially came into effect on July 1st, 2018, with a longer validity of three years, compared to one year in the last two renewals. During the last meeting of Vietnam Government, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc agreed to continue the visa exemption for visitors from these five European countries with a validity period of 3 years, responding in favor of suggestions from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. The new visa exemption policy willRead More →

Thanks to the new policies to promote tourism and welcome more tourist, the number of traveler visiting Vietnam has increased significantly in the last decades. Vietnam has been known as one of the best destinations in Southeast Asia. In a previous blog, we shared the best packing tips for a great Vietnam customized holidays. It is also important to pay attention to the information of things/items that you should not bring with you while traveling in Vietnam. Below is our guide for you to know about the important rules in Vietnam before packing for your trip. Banned materials Obviously, Vietnam’s laws are really strict against illegalRead More →

Vietnam Tours - Halong Bay

Vietnam is a great travel destination in recent years, millions of travellers visit the country and enjoy their time in this wonderful land. No matter what kind of travelling style, trip duration or budget you are planning to do in Vietnam, there is a list of certain things that you should pack for having the most enjoyable experience. Here are some useful tips to pack appropriately for your trips in Vietnam to avoid hassle and inconvenience during your great time there. Halong Bay Good-quality backpack or daypack Prepare a good daypack or backpack is not a bad idea when you want to do a Vietnam customized tour. WhileRead More →

solo female traveler

As a solo female traveler, you might wonder about safety when travelling to Vietnam. If you ever asked tourists who have visited Vietnam about such issue, there is a high chance that you will receive affirmative answers like it is extremely safe and no major danger detected. In fact, there is a topic in Tripadvisor asking about how safe Vietnam is for tourists and most of the answers are positive. There are also replies concerning some risks while travelling in Vietnam, especially for solo travelers but they are not serious. Therefore, you can be assured that you will not encounter any major dangers in Vietnam but youRead More →