Getting to town Visitors can get a taxi, motobike (xe om) from airports to the city centre. Apart from these means, in some big cities as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, visitors can get to the centre by bus. (Detail) Airline Offices (Detail) Airports – Tax (Detail) Domestic air routes (Detail) International air routes (Detail) Vietnam Airlines [...]
Getting to town Visitors can get a taxi, motobike (xe om) from airports to the city centre. Apart from these means, in some big cities as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, visitors can get to the centre by bus. More information: * In Hanoi: Airport Taxis charge a flat rate of US$ 10 (one-way) for cars from [...]
There are three international airports in Vietnam. Tan Son Nhat airport (SGN; tel 08-848-5383) serves Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and is Vietnam’s busiest international air hub. Hanoi’s Noi Bai airport (HAN; tel. 04-886-6527) is the destination of choice for those concentrating on north Vietnam, while a handful of international flights also serve Danang airport [...]
Entering Vietnam used to be something of a bureaucratic nightmare; but has become much more straightforward in recent years. Formalities at Vietnam’s international airports are generally smoother than at land borders, as the volume of traffic is greater. That said, crossing overland from Cambodia, China or Laos is now relatively stress-free. lt’s possible to enter [...]
Cyclos Known elsewhere as rickshaws or pedicabs, the cyclo’s design slightly varies according to what part of the country on is in. These are a fixture in all major and minor cities in Vietnam. Cyclos should be booked through your tour company or through the doorman or concierge of your hotel. Any trip to Vietnam [...]
Most tourists land in Vietnam in either Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City or Danang and then make their way up or down the coast, with the choice of travel method depending both on budgets and the amount of time. By plane Vietnam has three international airports at Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Da Nang. [...]