IMPORTANT & ESSENTIAL INFORMATION YOU NEED TO KNOW KNOW BEFORE
TRAVEL

Frequently asked questions
Before Traveling
How can I get to Villa Orchid Garden Riverside from Da Nang airport (DAD)?
>> Option 1: We offer the variety of private transfers from Da Nang airport or Da Nang Railway Station or Da Nang center as follows:
The Vios Toyota - 4 seaters car: VND 440,000 (max: 3 adults + 2 small baggages)
The Fortuner - 7 seaters car: VND 530,000 (max: 4 adults + 4 medium suitcases)
The Hyundai - 16 seaters car: VND 600,000 (max: 8 adults + 8 large suitcases)
The price: VND 160,000 per person and should be confirmed in advance and subject to availablility at the time of reserve
The bus schedule time starts from 08:00 AM till 9:00 PM every day from the airport and is available every hour
Duration: approximately 70 mins (depend on weather condition and traffic on the road)
What document we should prepare before taking the airplane from a foreign country into Vietnam?
Who use this kind of service:
– Those who are living in a certain country where Vietnamese Embassy or Consulates has not been established.
– Those who has limit of time but has to be in the country of Vietnam as soon as possible.
Please provide us with the information below (or you could scan first page of your passport and send us via email):
+ Middle name:…………………………………………………………..
+ Given name: ……………………………………………………………
+ Gender: …………………………………………………………………..
+ Date of birth (date, month, year):……………………………….
+ Nationality: ……………………………………………………………..
+ Passport No: …………………………………………………………….
+ Arrival date to Vietnam: …………………………………………….
+ Departure date from Vietnam: ……………………………………
+ Returned date to Vietnam (for multiple entries): ………….
Your passports must be valid for more than 6 months from date(s) of your entry(ies) in Vietnam, with blank pages for stamps. Also prepare 02 recent passport photos each person for the process at the airport.
– We will forward you a copy of the “Pre-approval Letter” by direct email. Copies of the same document will be forwarded on your behalf to Vietnam immigration checkpoints at International Airports, so that when you arrive in Viet Nam, the Immigration officers will have those documents on hand and will be able to issue your entry visa expediently. Please provide the officers with your 2 recent photos as well.
Where can I buy a SIM card in Vietnam?
A Vietnamese SIM card can be found anywhere on the streets on carts, at any phone shop, credit kiosk and at the airport on arrival. If you are travelling to Vietnam, it is recommended to get your SIM card at the arrivals at the airport as all the packages are friendly for travellers.
A:
Viettel
The best prepaid sim card in Vietnam is Viettel and that is because they by far have the best network. For $13 you get 60 minutes calling time and 2 GB data per day for 30 days. A great deal to keep you connected on your Vietnam trip.
How much money do I need for 2 weeks in Vietnam?
A trip for two weeks for two people costs d25,428,265 in Vietnam. If you're traveling as a family of three or four people, the price person often goes down because kid's tickets are cheaper and hotel rooms can be shared. If you travel slower over a longer period of time then your daily budget will also go down.
Can I wear shorts in Vietnam?
Women and men wear long pants and short- or long-sleeved tops, for the most part, and visitors should do the same, despite the heat. When you're in Vietnam, you'll fit in better if you avoid wearing shorts in public. Other clothing no-nos when traveling to Vietnam: Don't overpack.
How much cash can I bring to Vietnam?
What currency is best to use in Vietnam?
Vietnamese Dong or US Dollar, which is the best currency to use in Vietnam? Most payments are made with Vietnamese Dong, but US dollars can be directly used for some hotels, restaurants, tours, or other services. You may see the prices for food, drinks, and souvenirs in Ho Chi Minh City's airport are all in US dollars.
Are mosquitoes a problem in Vietnam?
The mosquito-borne illnesses malaria and dengue fever are prevalent in Vietnam, particularly in the south. ... There are no vaccinations available for dengue fever and it's advise to take anti-malarials prior to departure. Wear long trousers and socks, sleep under a mosquito net, and use a strong insect repellent.
Should I tip in Vietnam?
The concept of giving tips is very popular to the majority of Vietnamese people because of affected from American travelers. Tipping is not compulsory in Vietnam, but you can give a tip if the service is good or adequate because It is the best way to express the appreciation and respection to server.
What is the rainy season in Vietnam?
The rainy season runs from October to early December with almost half the annual rainfall falling in October and November.
On your Trip
Where can I buy tickets for Old Town Hoi An?
Nguyen Thi Minh Khai street and Hem 19 Hung Vuong street intersection, near Wellspring Cafe
Cong Nu Ngoc Hoa street, across the intersection from Cabanon restaurant
Duong Cao Hong Lanh street on An Hoi island, near Song Hoai Square Bridg
Duong Cao Hong Lanh street on An Hoi island, near An Hoi bridge
Phan Chu Trinh street and Hai Ba Trung street intersection
Tran Phu street (northwest end of the street), south of Phan Chu Trinh street intersection
Tran Phu street and Bach Dang street intersection, near the Japanese Bridge
Le Loi street and Tran Phu street intersection
Tran Phu street and Nguyen Hue street intersection
Tran Phu street and Hoang Dieu street intersection (Tourist Information Centre)
Bach Dang street and Hoang Van Thu street intersection
How old is Hoi An ancient town?
Is Hoi An safe at night?
How many days do you need in Hoi An?
Is it better to stay in Danang or Hoi An?
Is Hoi An safe at night?
Why is Hoi An special?
What is the best time of year to visit Hoi An?
How much is taxi from Da Nang to Hoi An?
Taxis are the most convenient and also considered the easiest way to get to Hoi An from Da Nang since from the city center (or the airport) you can just catch a taxi and get in without making any prior arrangement. It will take you around 30 – 45 minutes and will cost you from 15 USD to 23 USD.
What food is Hoi An known for?
What is Hoi An known for?
Can you swim in Hoi An Beach?
Brushing Your Teeth With Tap Water in Vietnam
Can you do a day trip to Hue from Hoi An?
Should I stay in Hue or Hoi An?
Where is Cham Island?
Can you stay on Cham Island?
How far is Cham Island from Hoi An?
How do I get to Cham Island?
From Hoi An city, there are three ways to get to Cham island: Hire a private canoe: this is the fastest but most expensive way to go and it takes around 15 to 20 minutes to reach Cham island. From Cua Dai Pier, Cua Dai Ward, Hoi An city, go to the ticket room and ask to hire a private canoe.
What is the best area to stay in Hoi An?
Cam Chau is a quieter neighbourhood just east of Hoi An's old town along the river. It's the best area to stay in Hoi An if you prefer to be slightly out of the main action but still walking (20 minutes) or biking distance from the Old Town. Even better, Cam Chau offers some of the best value hotels in all of Hoi An.