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FAQs about Vietnam 

When is the right time to travel to Vietnam? 

Vietnam has a diverse climate, each region has its own characteristics. The North has four distinct seasons, spring and autumn are the most beautiful. The Central region has a hot and humid climate, with lots of rain in the fall and winter. The South has a tropical monsoon climate, hot and humid all year round. Therefore, the right time to travel to Vietnam depends on your preferences and destination.

  • Northern region: September – November or March – May
  • Central region: March – May or September
  • South: all year round

Do I need to apply for a Vietnam tourist visa? 

The requirements for obtaining a tourist visa to Vietnam depend on your nationality. Some countries are exempt from a tourist visa for a short period (15-30 days). You can find detailed information on the website of the Vietnamese Embassy or Consulate in your country. 

Should I buy a phone SIM card when traveling to Vietnam? 

You should buy a phone SIM card when traveling in Vietnam, as it will help you easily access the Internet, stay in touch with your loved ones, and seek help when needed. Additionally, using mobile Internet is often cheaper than international roaming. You can purchase SIM cards from major providers like Viettel, Mobifone, and Vinaphone at kiosks, grocery stores, mobile shops, or airports for as little as $3-5. 

Is it safe to travel to Vietnam? 

Overall, Vietnam is considered a safe destination for international tourists. According to international rankings on the Rule of Law and Order Index, Vietnam consistently ranks among the top countries with high safety levels. Several factors contribute to the safety of traveling in Vietnam, including low crime rates, political stability, friendly locals, and policies supporting tourists.  

FAQs about payments 

Where should I exchange Vietnamese currency? 

Foreign visitors can exchange Vietnamese currency at any bank in Vietnam, as well as at airports, hotels, jewelry stores, and automatic currency exchange machines located at airports and major shopping centers. 

How much money to bring when traveling in Vietnam? 

The cost of your trip to Vietnam will depend on various factors, including travel duration, destinations visited, travel style (luxury or budget), and personal spending habits. Generally, the expenses can range from 300 USD to 1000 USD per traveler. 

Where to buy travel insurance in Vietnam?  

To fully enjoy a worry-free vacation in Vietnam, travelers should equip themselves with travel insurance. Nowadays, visitors can easily purchase travel insurance from reputable insurance companies in Vietnam such as Bảo Minh, PTI, BSH, and others. 

Additionally, travelers can also buy insurance online through the websites of insurance or travel companies. With a variety of products and services available, travelers can choose an insurance package that suits their needs and budget.

FQAs about Motorbike Tours

Can an international motorbike driver’s license be used in Vietnam? 

Yes, an international motorcycle license can be used in Vietnam. However, you need to convert your international license to a Vietnamese license if you want to rent and ride a motorcycle for longer than 15 days. 

How long in advance should I book a tour? 

The timing for booking a tour depends on various factors such as the travel season, destination, your needs, etc. However, to have flexibility in choosing a tour and getting the best price, you should book the tour at least 1-2 months in advance. 

What should I wear when traveling to Vietnam? 

Vietnam has a tropical monsoon climate with two main seasons: the hot season and the rainy season. The hot season usually lasts from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C. The rainy season typically extends from November to April, characterized by high rainfall and humidity.

It’s advisable to choose lightweight, breathable, and sweat-absorbent clothing. You should bring plenty of T-shirts, shorts, and dresses to change frequently.

Make sure to bring comfortable footwear suitable for the activities you plan to engage in. If you have plans for hiking or trekking, you should bring specialized hiking shoes.

What about Foods/Drinks on the tour? 

Vietnamese cuisine is renowned for its diversity and richness, offering many delicious and enticing dishes. You can try some of the following famous foods: pho, banh mi, bun cha, com tam, bun bo Hue, pho cuon, iced tea, sugarcane juice, coffee, bubble tea, and more. 

FAQs about Viet Voyage Riders 

What Makes Viet Voyage Riders Different?

Viet Voyage Riders is a travel company operated by Vietnamese enthusiasts who have a passion for motorcycles and exploring the country. With many years of experience organizing motorcycle tours, we ensure to bring you a unique and unforgettable experience.

The difference of Viet Voyage Riders:

  • Guide Team: Most are proficient in English, Spanish, and French, ready to share their knowledge and passion about Vietnam with you.
  • Unique Itineraries: Steering clear of crowded tourist routes, we take you to pristine, lesser-known locations to explore the local culture in the most authentic way.
  • Quality Motorcycles: We use the latest off-road/enduro and adventure bikes, meticulously maintained to ensure safety on every journey.
  • Professional Support: Our team of experienced mechanics along with support pickup trucks are always ready to assist you anytime, anywhere.
  • All-Inclusive Service: Includes airport transfers, good accommodation, local cuisine, and competitive pricing.
  • Flexibility: Itineraries can be adjusted according to your preferences and needs.

Viet Voyage Riders is committed to:

– Providing you with a safe, comfortable, and economical travel experience.

– Helping you explore Vietnam in your own way, immersing yourself in the culture and daily life of the locals.

– Offering attentive and professional customer service.

What are you waiting for? Contact Viet Voyage Riders today to start your exciting journey of exploring Vietnam!

What Types Of Tours Do You Have?

Viet Voyage Riders is the leading and prestigious motorbike tour operator in Vietnam offering 2 main types of Vietnam motorbike tours:

– Adventure travel: North to Central Vietnam, North to South Vietnam, cross-border tours, Indochina tours

– Off-road tours: Vietnam dirt bike tours, Vietnam enduro tours