There’s so much to fall for in Vietnam: from the mighty Mekong to amazing street food, from elegant swellegant French colonial hotels to Vespa vibes.
So much to see and do, so little time. But don’t worry. We’ve got it all worked out.
With Experience Travel Group, you’ll be spirited away from the crowds and feel immersed in the magic of Vietnam. Fancy a taste of fresh pineapple from a floating market or devilishly moreish sizzling pancakes? Would you like to feel the breeze on your face as you drift along on a riverboat or prefer the vibrant bustle of Hanoi? Vietnam holidays are varied and amazing in equal measure. This is a country that stays with you forever.
All Experience Travel Group holidays are designed for delight, not decision fatigue. Hand over the planning admin to our trusty Travel Team who’ll curate your own bespoke package.
Our Unique Holidays in Vietnam
Relaxing, immersive, life-affirming adventures that show you the best of the destination. Packed with experiences that connect you to the country and are kind to its people and environment. Your holiday can be as adventurous or as luxurious as you choose, as every trip will be turned into your own bespoke package.
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Why Vietnam?
Vietnam is vibrant and varied with ancient cities and storied history, dynamic street life and dramatic coastlines.
- Captivating Culture: Explore old citadels, lantern-lit towns, and floating markets where daily life still follows traditional rhythms.
- Breathtaking Backdrops: Hike through the rice-sculpted hills of Mu Cang Chai, boat along the peaceful waterways of Tam Coc, or unwind on Phu Quoc’s laid-back beaches or Phu Yen’s cresecent coastline.
- Flavours to Remember: Vietnam’s food is legendary for good reason: whether it’s pho from a Hanoi street stall or fresh seafood on the coast, you’re in for a treat.
- Living History: From the temples of Hue to poignant war-era sites, Vietnam’s layered past adds real depth to your adventure.
Different types of
Vietnam holidays
Explore Experiences in Vietnam
Immersive experiences sit at the heart of ETG. Each one is specially designed to confound preconceptions and share magical, memorable, and truly exceptional moments.
Meet Our Experts
After living in Hanoi while teaching English and making the most of her free time exploring the countryside, Chione knows the country inside out. From the capital’s hidden street food gems to the best boutique stays in Hoi An, she helps travellers experience Vietnam beyond the obvious.
“You’ve got to try bánh mì when in Vietnam – they’re so good I pretty much had one every day when I lived in Hanoi! And the bánh xèo in the Mekong Delta? Crispy, delicious, and wrapped in fresh herbs.”
Chione Armstrong
Vietnam Specialist
Explore Our Hotels & Villas in Vietnam
Wherever you go, and whatever you do, at the end of every day you can always be sure of a comfortable rest. Every location on our list of hotels is handpicked, and in its own way, shares the history, the hospitality, and the soul of Vietnam. Below are some examples of the different hotels we use — they’ll live long in your memory.
The Curious Traveller’s Expert Guide to Vietnam
Intrigued? The Curious Traveller’s Guide to Vietnam is our experts’ edit of hotels, experiences and holiday tips. Get your complimentary copy today.
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Important FAQs about Vietnam
Vietnam is layered, lively and full of unexpected contrasts – and with ETG, you’ll experience it in a way that feels personal and deeply rewarding. Our guides don’t just lead tours, they open doors: into homes, markets, workshops and places most travellers overlook. Whether you’re navigating Hanoi’s backstreets, drifting through the Mekong Delta, or uncovering Hue’s imperial history, you’ll do it with fresh insight and the support of a team who knows Vietnam inside out.
Vietnam’s weather varies by region, so the best time depends on your route. It’s pretty confusing, so the easiest thing to do is speak to one of our Vietnam specialists who’ve cracked the code.
Generally speaking:
North (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Sapa): October to April offers clear skies and mild temperatures. Central (Hoi An, Hue, Da Nang): February to August is warm and dry. South (Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta): November to April is the dry season, with steady warmth year-round. For a full north-to-south itinerary, March to April or October to November gives you the best all-round conditions.
Every ETG holiday to Vietnam is carefully designed to be seamless, immersive, and stress-free. Your journey typically includes international flights (if requested), guide throughout and accommodation in hand-picked, characterful hotels.
You’ll enjoy incredible, immersive experiences unique to you, all planned by dedicated Vietnam specialists, with the added reassurance of 24/7 in-country support from our local team.