Destination

Vietnam from north to south

From the mountains and rice terraces in the north to the lanterns of Hoi An and the floating markets of the Mekong Delta. Vietnam is long and very varied. With the right route you see its most beautiful sides without spending the whole trip on a bus.

At a glance

Best time to go
Varies by region; March and April are often pleasant everywhere
Flight time
About 13 to 15 hours, usually with one stop
Time difference
6 hours ahead of the Netherlands (5 in summer)
Visa
Check the current rules with your government's travel advice
Language and money
Vietnamese · Vietnamese dong
Regions

Where to go in Vietnam?

The north

Hanoi, the limestone mountains of Ninh Binh and rice terraces in the hills.

Central Vietnam

The imperial city of Hué and the lanterns of Hoi An.

The south

Saigon and the Mekong Delta, with floating markets and narrow canals.

Sample routes

Sample routes through Vietnam

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Going to Vietnam with a baby or toddler?

Vietnam is big, so the route makes all the difference. I plan short travel days and lovely stays, so it stays relaxed with a little one too.

All tips for travelling with a baby
Blog

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