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Jaw-dropping scenery meets enchanting culture

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A pho-nomenal adventure

Xin chào! Bursting with flavour, charm, and colour, Vietnam stretches from lantern-lit Hoi An to vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, and it's absolutely brimming with pinch-me moments!

Whether you're gliding along the magical Mekong Delta, trekking through Sapa's emerald rice terraces, or lounging on Nha Trang’s sun-kissed beaches, Vietnam offers experiences you’ll remember forever.

Ready to make your Vietnam dreams a reality? Chat to our friendly Vietnam travel specialists who can help create your dream Vietnam adventure.

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Flight time.

The journey from Auckland to Vietnam typically takes around 11 hours, with a stopover. Though it’s a long trip, the rich history and stunning landscapes of Vietnam await you.

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Best time to go.

The best time to visit Vietnam is from November to April, when the weather is cooler and drier. This period is ideal for exploring the country from north to south.

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Time difference.

Vietnam is 5 hours behind New Zealand. The time difference is manageable, but you might need a day or two to fully adjust

Our favourite things to do in Vietnam

Junk boats in Halong Bay

Sail sail on a traditional ‘junk’ boat around Halong Bay

A great way to explore the area's giant limestone karsts, secret bays, caves and stunning scenery in a unique way.

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Bowl of Pho noodles

Eat ‘Pho’nemonal local food

Chinese, French and Malaysian flavours influence Vietnamese food using lemongrass, mint, coriander, chili and lime to create so many fresh and fragrant dishes

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Woman walking on Golden Hands Bridge

Walk among giants on the Golden Hands Bridge!

Ever seen a bridge quite like this? The Golden Bridge in Da Nang is a marvel!

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Lanterns in Hoi An Vietnam

Market nights & lantern lights

Explore the beauty and the bustle of historic Hoi An’s lantern and candle-lit night market, cycling the beautiful flower markets of Saigon, cruising the Mekong, Vietnam Disneyland - yep there’s one - and crazy traffic you have to experience to believe!

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Man on taxi bike driving through the old quarter

Stroll through Hanoi’s historic Old Quarter

Get lost in the charm of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with over 40 bustling streets lined with shops selling everything from souveniurs to unique finds treasures.

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Women standing on the street at Hoi Ann markets

Get your custom threads in Hoi An!

Make the most of Hoi An—the “Tailor Capital of the World”

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Sip like a local at Hanoi's oldest coffee spot!

For an authentic Vietnamese coffee experience, head to Café Lam in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Even non-coffee drinkers will enjoy the Vietnamese style made with condensed milk.

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Taste the city on a Vespa

Hop on a Vespa and let someone else navigate the 'organized chaos' of the city!

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Teri Campbell

Teri Campbell

House of Travel Greymouth

What truly sets me apart is that I believe in creating travel experiences as unique as you are. I take the time to understand your preferences, your dreams, and even those little quirks that make your ideal trip special. 

It’s not just about booking flights and hotels; it’s finding that hidden gem of a restaurant in Barcelona or securing the best view of the Pyramids in Egypt, I’m committed to delivering experiences that go beyond the ordinary. 

I also pride myself on being incredibly accessible and responsive. If a last-minute change or unexpected challenge arises, I’m just a phone call or message away, ready to jump in and ensure everything goes smoothly. 

My goal is to make every moment of your trip memorable, stress-free, and tailored just for you.

Teri
Shaunice Bray

Shaunice Bray

House of Travel Hornby

Since 2016, I’ve been helping travellers like you design unforgettable journeys – backed by my own travel experiences across Europe, Southeast Asia, the USA, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. I’m not just passionate about travel – I live it, and I bring that energy to every itinerary I create!

With a calm approach under pressure and a sharp eye for detail, I make sure no moment of your trip is left to chance. But most importantly, I take the time to truly connect with you, so every adventure feels personalised, seamless, and stress-free.

Let’s plan something incredible together.

Shaunice

Bridget Smith

Bridget Smith

House of Travel Ashburton

I have a high passion for travel and helping customers find their dream location. There is so much to learn with travel and experiencing it is the best way to learn! 


Bridget

Fiona Muir

Fiona Muir

House of Travel Whanganui

You know how some people collect handbags or shoes, well I have a love of collecting passport stamps! I developed a bit of a passion for adventure travel since working in the States at a summer camp in my early 20’s. I have travelled to over 40 countries, doing everything from eating scorpions in China, snorkelling the Silfra fissure in Iceland, to skydiving in Namibia.


Fiona


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