Good to know before your Vietnam trip

Best timeFebruary to April suits the whole country
Visa for Indianse-Visa, US$25 single entry, valid up to 90 days
Flights from IndiaAbout 3–5.5 hours, non-stop from several major cities
Do Indians need a visa for Vietnam?

Yes. Indians need a Vietnam e-Visa, applied online at the official site evisa.gov.vn. It costs US$25 for single entry (US$50 multiple entry), allows up to 90 days and usually takes about 3 working days. Phu Quoc island alone is visa-free for up to 30 days if you fly in and out directly.

What is the best time to visit Vietnam?

Vietnam's weather differs by region. The north (Hanoi, Halong) is best from October to April, central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hoi An) from February to August, and the south (Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc) from December to April. February to April works well across the country.

How many days do I need for Vietnam?

5 to 6 nights covers Hanoi, Halong Bay and Da Nang with Hoi An. With 8 to 9 nights you can add Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta, or a few beach days in Phu Quoc.

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