Traveling to Vietnam from India is a worthy experience because it has affordable travel costs, easy visa procedures, many tourist attractions, and a unique culinary culture.  If you don't know where to spend your summer vacation, why not start with a trip to Vietnam? In this post, Visit Vietnam Tours will share some tips when traveling to Vietnam from India. What is the best time to visit Vietnam? The ideal time to come to Vietnam is from March to June. At this time, the weather here is relatively pleasant, not too hot and humid. It is suitable for you to visit, sightsee, and explore the beauty of the country’s famous tourist destinations.  How to apply for a visa to Vietnam for Indians Currently, a tourist visa to Vietnam for Indians has a maximum validity of 90 days, allowing single or multiple entries. You can apply for an entry Vietnam visa in 3 ways. An electronic visa (e-visa) is a time-saving form of applying for a visa as you only need to visit the official website of the Vietnam Immigration Department, fill in your personal information in the required form, wait to receive the electronic visa, and download it. Processing time for e-visa applications is usually 3 to 7 days from the date of submitting the documents and completing payment. Another fast and simple way is to get a visa on arrival and have it stamped at Vietnam’s airport. It is applied at Noi Bai, Danang, and Tan Son Nhat international airports.  Additionally, you can contact the Vietnamese Embassy in India. Prepare all the necessary documents and complete the visa application process directly with the Embassy. When completing the procedure, you receive a visa stamp on your passport before arriving in Vietnam.  Convenient ways to travel to Vietnam from India There are many choices for you when traveling to Vietnam from India. Here are the most convenient ways to travel to Vietnam from India. By aeroplane Traveling by airplane from India to Vietnam is the best choice because it only takes about 4 hours. Currently, airlines operate several flights to Vietnam from India. The flights depart from big cities such as Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and more.  In particular, there are many direct or one-stop flights at affordable prices for you. These flights usually take off at three international airports in Vietnam, including Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, and Danang International Airport in Danang.  By sea You can start your journey by a ferry or cruise from Cambodia sailing along the Mekong Delta. This means of transportation offers an opportunity to admire the natural beauty, the scenery on both banks and the unique life of people on the river. It is more time-consuming but may be cheaper than traveling by air instead.  Where to visit in Vietnam  Northern Vietnam There are several great tourist spots in northern Vietnam with cool weather. Vietnam's capital city, Hanoi, is one of the most important places to visit. Hanoi is known for its distinctive blend of modern and traditional features. Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter, which is well-known for its numerous stores and unique examples of historic Vietnamese architecture.  Another must-see location for Indian travelers is Ha Long Bay. Ha Long Bay is a world natural wonder that has been recognized by UNESCO. Its imposing and attractive natural terrain, filled with many islands and caves, draws a lot of visitors. Central Vietnam The Central region has many famous tourist destinations, such as Danang, Hoi An, Nha Trang, etc. Danang is a coastal city with plenty of attractions, beautiful beaches, and unique architectural works. Being a tourist city, Danang has many cultural festivals and bustling nightlife.  Coming to the Central region of Vietnam, you should visit Hoi An Ancient Town. This is a cultural intersection of Vietnam, China, and Japan. You can walk around the roads and take a boat to release lanterns or admire the river scenery. Hoi An is also famed for its tailor shops, where you can have your clothes made to order. International tourists love this experience because they can own stylish and meticulously handcrafted outfits at affordable prices.  Nha Trang, a coastal city, attracts a lot of Indian tourists with glamorous beaches and fresh seafood. Southern Vietnam The South has a tropical climate with two main seasons: dry and rainy season. Some familiar tourist destinations are Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta, and Phu Quoc Island. Ho Chi Minh City is the most populated and dynamic city in Vietnam. Besides exciting entertainment activities, the city is also a convergence of many cultures, cuisines, and architecture.  Visiting the Mekong Delta, you can experience river life when visiting the Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating markets. Every year, Can Tho City also organizes a folk cake festival, where you can enjoy traditional Vietnamese cakes. Moreover, this place attracts visitors with long-standing traditional craft villages and environmentally friendly eco-tourism areas. Phu Quoc, the pearl island, will make your trip to Vietnam from India more interesting. This place is considered a tourist paradise because of its magnificent beaches, white sand, crystal clear water, and lush nature. Phu Quoc will be the ideal choice to admire nature, explore the lively night markets, enjoy fresh seafood, or take a tour of pristine small islands.