Traveling to Vietnam for the First Time? Here’s a Complete Guide for Indians

Why Indians Love Vietnam

Vietnam is simple and easy to travel. Here are some reasons why you should go:

• Budget friendly packages. You can enjoy a week-long trip under ₹1.3 lakh.
  
• Natural beauty with beaches, mountains, and rivers.
  
• Rich culture with temples, lantern festivals, and old towns.
  
• Easy flights from India to Vietnam.
  
• Tasty food like pho noodles, spring rolls, and strong coffee.
  

Vietnam Visa for Indians

Indians need a visa to visit Vietnam. The process is easy.

• Tourist visa is usually valid for 30 days.
  
• You need a passport, photographs, application form, and travel details.
  
• Processing time is 3 to 7 working days.
  
• You can contact Gulati Travel Services in Chandigarh for stress free visa help.
  

👉 Tip: Apply 3 to 4 weeks before your trip to avoid delays.

Flights from India to Vietnam

Flights are available from major Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bangalore.

• Airlines include VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Indigo, and Singapore Airlines.
  
• Direct flights take 4 to 5 hours from Delhi or Kolkata.
  
• Round trip tickets cost around ₹20,000 to ₹35,000.
  

Booking early with an agent can help you get better deals.

Best Places to Visit in Vietnam

Vietnam has something for everyone. These are the top spots:

1. Hanoi – Capital city with old streets, history, and street food.
   
2. Ha Long Bay – Famous for limestone islands. Take an overnight cruise.
   
3. Da Nang – Known for the Golden Bridge and My Khe Beach.
   
4. Hoi An – Lantern-lit old town, very pretty for photos.
   
5. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Busy city with nightlife and shopping.
   
6. Fansipan Mountain – Called the Roof of Indochina. You can reach it by cable car.
   
7. Nha Trang and Phu Quoc – Perfect beaches for honeymoon or family trips.
   

Vietnam Trip Cost from India

Vietnam is more affordable compared to Europe or the US.

• Flights (round trip): ₹20,000 to ₹35,000
  
• Hotels (per night): ₹3,000 to ₹6,000 for good 3 or 4 star hotels
  
• Meals: ₹500 to ₹1,000 per day
  
• Tour Packages: Around ₹1,25,000 to ₹1,30,000 per person for 7 days and 6 nights. This includes flights, hotels, meals, tours, and transfers.
  

👉 Group bookings can give you big discounts. Gulati Travel Services can help with that.

Food in Vietnam for Indians

Vietnamese food is light and tasty. But you can also get Indian food.

• Must try dishes are Pho (noodle soup), Banh Mi (sandwich), Spring Rolls, and Egg Coffee.
  
• Vegetarian food is available in most restaurants.
  
• In big cities like Hanoi and Da Nang you will also find Indian restaurants.
  
• Gulati Travel Services also gives packages with Indian veg or Jain meals.
  

Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors

• Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND). ₹1 is about 300 VND.
  
• Language: English is common in cities. Use Google Translate if needed.
  
• Phone: Buy a local SIM for cheap data.
  
• Clothing: Light clothes in the day and a jacket in cooler areas.
  
• Best Time to Visit: October to April is the best season.

Why Choose Gulati Travel Services

We have 25+ years of experience in travel and visa services. Thousands of happy clients trust us.

Here is what we give you:

1. Fast and simple visa process.
   
2. Custom packages with hotels, flights, tours, and meals.
   
3. 24×7 support during your trip.

 Final Word

Vietnam is a perfect international trip for Indians. It is affordable, safe, and beautiful. You can enjoy beaches, mountains, nightlife, and culture all in one trip.

👉 Ready to explore Vietnam?
Contact Gulati Travel Services, Chandigarh for your Vietnam tour package.📞 Call: +91 9815070566