What to pack for Vietnam trip

What to pack for Vietnam trip

Vietnam is a great destination. As other travel spots, there are important things you should bring with you to reduce hassle during your Vietnam combo trip. The following list is useful for your travels.

  • Passport with all applicable documents (visa, vaccination record, etc.) and extra passport-sized photos
  • A piece of paper with all the following information: Your passport number
  • Family’s contact from your home country
  • Your bank’s phone number in case you lose your bank cards
  • Your embassy’s address and phone number in Vietnam
  • Emergency number (police, ambulance)
  • Your hotel phone and address (if you have booked in advance)

What to pack for Vietnam trip

  • Emergency Kit and Insect Repellent
  • Camera and batteries or charger
  • Medicines if you have existing prescriptions
  • Your travel guide book
  • Sunglasses and Sunscreen: 45 SPF should be enough for the severity of heat and sunray in Vietnam.
  • Clothes: most of Vietnam is hot but Northern Vietnam can be quite cold from October to January. If you plan to visit during this time or visit the mountain area such as conquering Sapa or Da Lat, bring a coat. Otherwise, pack mostly light cotton clothes for the humid summer.
  • Underwear: bring lots
  • Swimsuits: if you are planning for the beach
  • Footwear: if you plan to walk a lot, bring a pair of walking shoes. Flip-flops are also popular options. However, sandals are recommended if you want to visit pagodas, museums, and mausoleums.

What to pack for Vietnam trip

Besides, a list of what you might or might not want to take depending on your need:

  • Mobile phone, laptop, music player and respective chargers
  • Travel Diary
  • Sanitary paper or tampons, if you are really loyal to your brand
  • Reading materials
  • iPod or MP3 player

With the above list of things to pack for a trip to Vietnam, hope that you will have a safe and interesting holiday. If you need more useful information for traveling to Vietnam, don't forget to visit our website. Please like and share the article with others if you find it useful. Thank you.