Vietnam is consistently one of the top trending travel destinations worldwide — and in 2026 it sits firmly in the global top 15 most-searched destinations. With jaw-dropping natural scenery, ancient towns, incredible street food, and some of the lowest prices of any destination in Southeast Asia, Vietnam delivers extraordinary value for travelers from every country.
💡 Visa: Vietnam offers e-visa for most nationalities — apply at evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn. Costs $25, approved within 3 business days. Valid for 90 days. Many countries also get visa-free entry — check before applying.
Cheapest Flights to Vietnam
| From | To | Cheapest Fare |
| London | Hanoi (HAN) | from £450 |
| Sydney | Ho Chi Minh (SGN) | from A$500 |
| Singapore | Hanoi (HAN) | from $100 |
| Dubai | Hanoi (HAN) | from $320 |
Top Destinations in Vietnam
- 🚢 Ha Long Bay — UNESCO World Heritage, 2-night cruise from $80
- 🏮 Hoi An Ancient Town — Most charming town in Asia, free to wander
- 🏙 Hanoi Old Quarter — Chaotic, delicious, fascinating, free
- 🏖 Da Nang Beach — World's best urban beach, free entry
- 🌿 Sapa Rice Terraces — Trekking through mountain villages
- 🎭 Ho Chi Minh City — War Museum, street food, energy
Vietnam Daily Budget
- Budget guesthouse: from $8/night
- Pho noodle soup: from $1.50
- Local bus between cities: from $5
- Beer at local bar: from $0.50