Vietnam

Things To Consider Before Visiting

Best time: February–April and August–October
Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Language: Vietnamese; English spoken in tourist areas
Street food is popular but check hygiene
Respect temples and local customs
Traffic can be chaotic; be cautious when crossing streets

Top Attractions

Hanoi; Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake
Ha Long Bay; cruises among limestone islands
Ho Chi Minh City; War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi Tunnels
Hoi An; ancient town and lantern festival
Hue; Imperial Citadel and royal tombs
Sapa; rice terraces and ethnic villages
Mekong Delta; river tours and floating markets
Phong Nha-Ke Bang; caves and national park
Da Nang; beaches and Marble Mountains
Ninh Binh; scenic landscapes and temples

Visa Requirements

Nigerian citizens require visa
Passport valid for at least 6 months
Flight and hotel bookings required
Proof of funds may be required
Travel insurance recommended

Best Time To Visit: February–April and August–October