Vietnam Holidays

Vietnam holidays bring to mind conflicting ideas due to its complicated past, but it is truly one of the most vividly colourful, naturally dramatic countries in the world. Read more...

A holiday in Vietnam will not easily be forgotten. Aside from the divine tastes of its cuisine and compelling history, Vietnam is a country lived at a quick, determined and optimistic pace.

Busy, chaotic streets packed with motorbikes and scooters are just one aspect of Vietnam that may greet you if you land first in its busy commercial centre, Saigon. Vietnam’s capital city Hanoi is equally spirited and a truly captivating capital if a little hard to navigate. Heading out of town centres will take you to the watery landscapes and green rice fields for which Vietnam is known, but the natural splendour doesn’t end here. Vietnam has been blessed with soaring gorgeous mountains, and an amazing coastline packed with stunning white sandy beaches. To get the most out of a Vietnam holiday you must engage with the country as fully as possible. If you allow yourself pause and breathe in the true spirit of Vietnam, you will feel your senses delighted by one of the most stirring and enlivening countries on the planet.

What makes Vietnam a true treasure is more than its blessing of beautiful terrain and bustling, energetic cities. Vietnam’s true prize is its people who are incredibly resilient, optimistic despite having endured great suffering with war after horrible war, surviving colonialism, then communism, and now the jolt of capitalism. Their optimism and authenticity makes a holiday to Vietnam something truly unique. They share more than simple contentment, owning instead a true and deep sense of hope and an overwhelming appreciation for life.

Enjoy one of our luxury holidays in Vietnam giving you a chance to rest after days of exploring, taking in the beautiful sights, and visiting with some of the lovely people.

Vietnam holidays 2012

If you’re booking early to stay ahead of the crowd, Tropical Sky is now offering fantastic Vietnam holidays for 2012 and 2013. Call us now on 0844 332 9362 for further information.

Vietnam Holiday Highlights

Beautiful natural landscapes & coastlines
Exciting, energetic cities
Wonderful spirit and friendly people
Great food and culture
A compelling history
Great luxury hideaways available

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Featured Hotels & Resorts in Vietnam

Below is a selection of hotels for holidays in Vietnam. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to give us a call on 0844 332 9371 to discuss your requirements, alternatively you can view our holidays in other Far East destinations.

Evason Ana Mandara Nha Trang

Evason Ana Mandra is Nha Trang’s only beachfront resort and is surrounded by private tropical gardens, offering simplicity, serenity and refinement together with spectacular views of Nha Trang Bay. A truly luxurious yet informal resort.

The Nam Hai, Hoi An

Resting on a tranquil one-kilometre stretch of the pristine China Beach, near the ancient trading port of Hoi An in Vietnam, is a luxury resort and residential enclave known as The Nam Hai.

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Follow in Top Gear style a la the BBC. 11 nights from £1,729

Follow in Top Gear style a la the BBC., Ho Chi Minh’s house, Hanoi

The same itinerary that the trio took in Vietnam. The programme was compelling so this tour has to be added to our list.

Vietnam Highlights 12 nights from £1,879

This is a really good introduction to Vietnam covering all the main areas and sights that are to be found in this magnificent country. Go now before the masses arrive which is not far away.

Culture & Beaches 12 nights from £1,839

Culture & Beaches, Vietnam beach holiday

Soak up the culture of Vietnam whilst enjoying one of the most beautiful coastlines in Asia. This trip encompasses exotic Hanoi and bustling Saigon, with bay, beach and island hopping along the way.

Indochina Odyssey 14 nights from £2,539

Travel south through Vietnam into Cambodia to discover the majestic Angkor complex and capital, Phnom Penh. The trip ends in Laos, from Vientiane to Luang Prabang - the capital of this beautiful country.

Classical Vietnam & Cambodia 15 nights from £2,419

Classical Vietnam & Cambodia, Temple in Hanoi

An epic adventure encompassing Vietnam and Cambodia. From the magic of the Mekong to the awe-inspiring temples of Angkor. This is an unforgettable journey of history and culture.

Flight Information

Direct flights from Gatwick to Hanoi Airport (Noi Bai) Vietnam are approximately 12 hours. Flights to Ho Chi Minh City airport are around 15 hours.

Time Difference

GMT+7 hours (+6 in summer)

Visa Requirements

A tourist visa, which lasts for up to one month, must be obtained prior to arrival. UK passports must be valid for at least six months after intended departure date from Vietnam. You must also have a return or onward ticket. All travellers should check full entry requirements prior to travel by visiting the FCO website or by contacting the relevant embassy.

Weather

Both subtropical or tropical, weather patterns here vary depending on region, this means no matter what time of year you choose to visit, there is generally a place that sits at the perfect temperature. For more specific weather advice, see specific cities: Hanoi, Saigon, Nha Trang, or Hoi An.

Language

The official language is Vietnamese though many also speak English. French may also be spoken by some.

Currency

The Vietnamese đồng (VND) is the local currency.

Electricity

220V, 50 Hz (some 127V outlets). Flat blade, flat blade grounded, and round pin plugs

Vaccination & Health

As health requirements change please consult with your GP or specialist travel clinic well in advance of your holiday for specific information related to your travel and medical history. Additional information can be found by visiting NaTHNaC or MASTA Travel health

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