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A pho-nomenal adventure.

Sawasdee! Are you seeking an experience that is pho-nomenal? We think Vietnam is one of the most unforgettable Asian destinations on the planet - from Hoi An in the north to Ho Chi Minh in the south, Vietnam is one of the world’s most colourful countries.

Whether you want to cruise along the Mekong Delta, trek through the rice terraces of Sapa, or enjoy the beaches of Nha Trang, our Vietnam travel specilaiasts can help you 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

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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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Group of people sitting outside Cafe Hanoi

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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Meet our Vietnam specialists

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Madison Richards

Madison Richards

House of Travel Barrington

What makes me stand out as a travel agent is my focus on creating trips that are tailored just for you. I take the time to understand your travel dreams and craft itineraries that go beyond the typical tourist spots, making every trip feel special. With my travel knowledge and personal touch, I ensure your trip is fun, stress-free, and memorable. If you want someone who is as excited about your holiday as you are, I’m here to make it unforgettable.

Madison

Shelley Rich

Shelley Rich

House of Travel Mount Maunganui

I have been a part of the travel industry for over 30 years and still love it!

I love to travel and I often joke with my clients that I live vicariously through them.

Planning the perfect holiday for my clients fills me with joy. I take pride in what I do and love sharing my passion of travel.

Many of my clients have become life long friends. 

Shelley

Mike (Buzz) Thomson

Mike (Buzz) Thomson

House of Travel Hobsonville

With 20 years experience in the travel industry both here and abroad I use this knowledge every day to create unforgettable journeys for my clients.

I'd love to hear what your plans are and together we'll create a well organised memorable trip.

Mike

Laura Simpson

Laura Simpson

House of Travel Taupo

When I first started in the travel industry, I didn’t even have a passport! Fast forward a few months, and that had all changed – I hit the ground running on my first overseas adventure, and I haven’t stopped since. Whether it’s getting immersed in the local culture, or ticking off bucket list moments, travel has a unique magic that stays with you forever. 

I love using my own travel experience to bring that personal, unique touch to your dream holiday, making a seamless experience from the planning stages right through to your return home. From navigating the bustling metropolis of Hong Kong to exploring the USA on a road trip, there’s a world out there just waiting to be discovered. 

Let’s have a chat, and make your travel dreams a reality!


Laura

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