{"id":10028,"date":"2020-05-06T17:01:51","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T10:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnamdiscovery.com\/?page_id=10028"},"modified":"2020-05-07T14:31:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T07:31:31","slug":"ultimate-guide-to-packing-for-vietnam-in-any-time-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vietnamdiscovery.com\/packing-for-vietnam\/","title":{"rendered":"Ultimate Guide to Packing for Vietnam in Any Time of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
With lush landscapes and captivating cities, Vietnam easily becomes one of the big-hitters in Southeast Asia. The country has plenty of variety to offer like white-sand beaches, immense paddy fields, venerable pagodas, busy cities, and limestone islands, etc. There are a lot of interesting experiences and beautiful moments are waiting for you ahead in this beautiful country. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
But, the very first thing you need to do is packing for Vietnam<\/strong>. What will you need to pack? Let\u2019s check our packing list of essential things to prepare for your trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There are a lot of things to pack for Vietnam. You may miss something in your bag, so you can look at the following list of essential things for Vietnam trip to recheck. Or, if you haven\u2019t packed anything, this would be surely of great help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You know what sucks? It\u2019s arriving in the airport and so excited for your upcoming trip. But oops, you realize that you have forgotten your passport and then you are denied boarding. To avoid this, don\u2019t forget to double check<\/strong> the things below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Of course, your packing list would not be complete without a passport, so make sure that it is already put in your bag. Some days before you leave, check it to see whether it is still valid and have at least 2 blank pages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Remember to save your boarding pass to your phone or print it out. After check-in at the airport, just put it somewhere safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To enter Vietnam, you will need a visa on arrival. It means you have to bring your 2 recent passport photos. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Before your trip, please check with a local travel clinic about what vaccinations for traveling to Vietnam. Besides, it is also necessary to search for information about any specific health requirements for your nationality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Remember to print out your travel insurance with all details needed and keep its copy on your phone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n A right bag will start a good trip. Travelling around Vietnam, it is ideal to bring a backpack<\/strong>. You will surely not be happy with a cumbersome suitcase while navigating busy Vietnamese streets and crowded public transportation<\/a>. So, think about opting for a backpack cause it is flexible and you can easily carry your stuff while going around. And, since Vietnam is a Southeast Asia country with a monsoon-influenced tropical climate, it is recommended to have a water-resistant one. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Packing for clothes, it is necessary to know the weather in your destinations. Vietnam has distinct seasons and the climate varies depending on the region. Generally, the weather is hot and humid from May to October. During November to April, it is cool in southern Vietnam and pretty cold in the northern area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Light clothes<\/strong> are highly recommended and you should pack the items that you can reuse over and over again. For examples, you can bring a couple of T-shirts, baggy trousers, thin jumpers, and long skirts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Visiting the northern part in the winter, you should bring some more warm clothes. If you plan for a long trip, you also don\u2019t need to pack too much as laundry in Vietnam is quite cheap or you can think about buying some clothes here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The preferred material for clothes are cotton and linen<\/strong> as it is effective in beating the heat. Wearing these, you will feel comfortable while moving around also. Spending your summer vacation in Vietnam, remember to avoid packing denim or heavy fabrics. These are super heavy and don\u2019t dry quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\nI. What to Pack for Vietnam (Must-bring)?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
1. Packing List for Your Pre-flight<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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2. A Right Bag<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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3. Clothes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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So what to wear in Vietnam?<\/em><\/strong> <\/h4>\n\n\n\n