Is Vietnam safe for Indian tourists?

Very safe. Vietnam has low crime rates and locals are welcoming to Indian tourists. The biggest concerns are traffic (chaotic but manageable) and petty theft in tourist areas. Follow standard precautions and you will have a wonderful experience.

Vietnam Tour Packages from Bangalore 2026

Rs 45K+

Starting Price

5-8

Days Duration

Oct-Apr

Best Time

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Why Vietnam in 2026

India's Favorite Budget-Friendly Destination

Vietnam offers incredible value - world-class experiences at a fraction of European costs. Here's why it's trending among Indian travelers.

Phu Quoc Visa-Free

Indians can visit Phu Quoc Island visa-free for 30 days. Direct entry without any paperwork - perfect for a quick beach getaway!

Incredible Value

Vietnam is 40-50% cheaper than Thailand. Street food from Rs 50, luxury hotels under Rs 5000/night. Your money stretches far here.

Ha Long Bay - UNESCO Wonder

Cruise through 1,600 limestone islands and islets rising from emerald waters. One of the most spectacular natural wonders in Asia.

Ancient Hoi An

Walk through lantern-lit streets of this UNESCO World Heritage town. Get custom tailoring done, explore temples, and enjoy riverside dining.

World-Famous Coffee

Vietnam is the world's 2nd largest coffee producer. Try the unique egg coffee, coconut coffee, and authentic Vietnamese drip coffee.

Safe for Solo Travelers

Vietnam is one of Asia's safest destinations. Low crime rate, friendly locals, and a well-established tourist infrastructure. Great for solo women travelers.

Popular Vietnam Destinations

Vietnam stretches 1,650 km from north to south. Each region offers unique experiences.

                  
                
Ha Long Bay (2 nights cruise) - UNESCO site with 1,600 limestone islands, kayaking, caves, floating villages

                  
                
Hanoi (2-3 nights) - Old Quarter's 36 streets, Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, street food tours

                  
                
Hoi An (2-3 nights) - Lantern-lit ancient town, custom tailoring, Japanese bridge, cooking classes

                  
                
Ho Chi Minh City (2 nights) - Cu Chi Tunnels, War Remnants Museum, Ben Thanh Market, Mekong Delta

                  
                
Da Nang (2 nights) - My Khe Beach, Golden Bridge, Marble Mountains, Ba Na Hills cable car

                  
                
Phu Quoc Island (3-4 nights) - VISA-FREE for Indians! Pristine beaches, snorkeling, night markets

Our Packages

Vietnam Tour Packages from Bangalore

All packages include flights, hotels, transfers, sightseeing, and meals. Fully customizable based on your preferences.

Hanoi & Ha Long Bay

5 Nights / 6 Days

Starting from

Rs 45,000

per person

✓ 2 nights Hanoi + 1 night Ha Long cruise + 2 nights Hanoi
✓ Old Quarter walking tour & street food
✓ Ha Long Bay cruise with kayaking
✓ Return flights + all transfers

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North to South Vietnam

7 Nights / 8 Days

Starting from

Rs 85,000

per person

✓ Hanoi (2N) + Ha Long (1N) + Da Nang/Hoi An (2N) + HCMC (2N)
✓ Overnight Ha Long Bay cruise
✓ Golden Bridge + Hoi An Ancient Town
✓ Cu Chi Tunnels + internal flights

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Phu Quoc Island Escape

4 Nights / 5 Days

Starting from

Rs 55,000

per person

NO VISA REQUIRED for Indians!

✓ 4 nights beachfront resort stay
✓ Island hopping + snorkeling
✓ Sunset at Long Beach
✓ Return flights + breakfast daily

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Looking for something different? We customize packages based on your interests, budget, and travel dates.

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Traveler Reviews

What Our Travelers Say About Vietnam

★★★★★

"Ha Long Bay was beyond words. The Oyster Holidays team arranged an overnight cruise that was incredible - waking up surrounded by limestone karsts was magical. The vegetarian food arrangements were perfect throughout our 7-day trip."

Priya & Rakesh

Bangalore • Vietnam Trip 2024

★★★★★

"Did the Phu Quoc visa-free trip with my girlfriends. Such a hassle-free experience! Beautiful beaches, amazing seafood, and no visa paperwork. The team handled everything perfectly. Already planning our next trip with Oyster!"

Sneha M

Bangalore • Solo Women Trip 2024

★★★★★

"Vietnam was our first international trip and Oyster Holidays made it so smooth. The e-visa process was handled by them, guides spoke English well, and the coffee in Hanoi was amazing! Great value for money trip."

Arjun & Family

Whitefield • Family Trip 2024

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Vietnam from Bangalore

Vietnam stretches 1,650 km from north to south, so weather varies significantly by region.

October - December

Best overall period. Central Vietnam (Hoi An, Da Nang) is pleasant after monsoon. North (Hanoi, Ha Long Bay) has comfortable autumn weather. South (Ho Chi Minh City) has dry season beginning.

January - March

Dry season in South Vietnam. Tet (Vietnamese New Year, Jan/Feb) is festive but many shops close. North can be chilly (15-20°C). Best for Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Delta, and Phu Quoc island.

April - June

Hot everywhere (30-38°C). Good for Ha Long Bay (calm seas). South starts monsoon in May. Beach season in central coast (Da Nang, Hoi An). Budget-friendly period.

July - September

Monsoon in South and Central. North is hot and humid but Ha Long Bay tours continue. Sapa trekking season. Lowest prices and fewest tourists.

Budget

Vietnam Trip Budget Guide from Bangalore

Vietnam is one of the most affordable countries in Southeast Asia. Your money goes very far here.

Budget

Rs 30,000 - 50,000 per person

5-6 nights covering Hanoi + Ha Long Bay. Economy flights (via Bangkok/KL), budget hotels, street food tours, and basic Ha Long Bay cruise. Incredibly good value.

Mid-Range

Rs 50,000 - 80,000 per person

7-8 nights covering Hanoi + Ha Long Bay + Hoi An + Ho Chi Minh. Flights, 3-4 star hotels, deluxe junk boat cruise, guided tours, cooking class, and Mekong Delta trip.

Premium

Rs 80,000 - 1,30,000 per person

8-10 nights full Vietnam. Internal flights, boutique hotels, luxury Ha Long Bay cruise (2D/1N), private tours, premium dining, and Phu Quoc beach extension.

Luxury

Rs 1,30,000+ per person

10-12 nights with 5-star hotels, private luxury junk on Ha Long Bay, helicopter tours, cooking with local chefs, and resort stay in Phu Quoc or Da Nang.

Tips

Vietnam Travel Tips from Bangalore

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Visa Requirements

Indians need an e-visa for Vietnam (apply online, USD 25, 3 days processing, valid 30 days). We handle the application as part of your package.

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No Direct Flights

Connect via Bangkok (Thai Airways), Singapore, or Kuala Lumpur. Total travel time 8-12 hours. Bangkok transit is the most popular and affordable route.

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Local Currency

Vietnam Dong (VND). 1 INR = approx 290 VND. Large numbers can be confusing. USD widely accepted in tourist areas. Carry cash as many small shops do not accept cards.

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Street Food is Safe

Vietnam has arguably the best street food in Asia. Pho, banh mi, spring rolls are must-tries. Choose busy stalls (high turnover = fresh food). Vegetarian options available but limited.

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Grab and Local Transport

Grab works in major Vietnamese cities. Motorbike taxis are cheap but exciting. Overnight sleeper trains between cities are a great experience. Internal flights are affordable.

Booking

How to Book Vietnam Packages

1

Share Your Interests

Culture, food, beaches, or adventure? Tell us what excites you about Vietnam, along with travel dates and group size.

2

Get Vietnam Itinerary

Receive a day-by-day plan covering your preferred cities with hotel options, activities, and internal transport within 24 hours.

3

Customize

Add a cooking class? Extend Ha Long Bay cruise? Include Phu Quoc beaches? We tailor everything to your preferences.

4

Confirm

Pay 30% advance. We process your e-visa, book flights, hotels, internal transport, and all activities.

5

Explore Vietnam

Get your travel pack with city guides, food recommendations, useful Vietnamese phrases, and 24/7 support.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need visa for Vietnam?

For Phu Quoc Island, Indians can visit visa-free for up to 30 days. Just carry your passport with 6 months validity.

For mainland Vietnam (Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh, Da Nang), Indians need an e-Visa. It costs around $25, processed online in 3 working days. We assist with the entire application process.

What is the cost of Vietnam tour from Bangalore?

Vietnam tour packages from Bangalore start from Rs 45,000 per person for 5N/6D covering Hanoi and Ha Long Bay. Complete North-South Vietnam (Hanoi, Ha Long, Da Nang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh) starts from Rs 85,000 for 7N/8D. Phu Quoc visa-free packages start from Rs 55,000.

Which is the best time to visit Vietnam?

Best overall: October to April when weather is pleasant across Vietnam.

North Vietnam (Hanoi, Ha Long): October to December

Central Vietnam (Da Nang, Hoi An): February to May

South Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh, Phu Quoc): December to April

Is vegetarian food available in Vietnam?

Yes! Vietnam has a strong Buddhist culture with many vegetarian restaurants called 'Com Chay'. Fresh spring rolls, pho (made vegetarian), and various tofu dishes are readily available. Our guides always know the best vegetarian spots, and we inform all hotels about dietary requirements in advance.

Is Vietnam safe for solo women travelers?

Vietnam is considered one of the safest countries in Southeast Asia for solo travelers, including women. Low crime rate, friendly locals, well-developed tourist infrastructure, and a growing number of Indian travelers mean you'll feel comfortable throughout your trip. We also provide 24/7 support during your travels.

How many days are ideal for a Vietnam trip?

7-10 days is ideal to cover the highlights: Hanoi (2N), Ha Long Bay cruise (1-2N), Hoi An (2N), and Ho Chi Minh City (2N). Add 2-3 extra days for Phu Quoc beach, Sapa trekking, or Mekong Delta. A 5-day trip can cover Hanoi + Ha Long Bay.

How much does a Ha Long Bay cruise cost?

Day cruises start at USD 30-50 per person. Overnight luxury junk boats cost USD 150-300 per person for 2D/1N with meals, kayaking, and cave visits. Premium cruises cost USD 400+. We include the best value cruise in our packages.

Can I combine Vietnam with Cambodia or Laos?

Yes, Vietnam + Cambodia (Angkor Wat) is extremely popular. Add 3 days for Siem Reap. Vietnam + Laos (Luang Prabang) is great for culture lovers. We design multi-country Indochina itineraries.

What is the best way to travel between Vietnamese cities?

Internal flights (VietJet, Bamboo Airways) are fastest and affordable (Rs 2,000-4,000 per sector). Overnight sleeper trains are a unique experience. Private cars for shorter distances. We arrange the most efficient mix.

What currency is used in Vietnam?

Vietnam Dong (VND). 1 INR = approx 290 VND. A meal costs about 100,000 VND (Rs 350). USD widely accepted in tourist areas. Carry cash as many small shops do not accept cards.