Should tourists travel to Vietnam independently or with a Vietnam travel agency?

Choosing to travel independently or with a Vietnam travel agency has both advantages and disadvantages. However, it cannot be denied that self-sufficient travel will have many risks and inconveniences while a Vietnam travel agency can help travelers have a safer and more enjoyable trip without having to worry about anything. Here are the advantages that you should take advantage of when traveling with a Vietnam travel agency.

Benefits that a Vietnam travel agency can offer

Experienced tour guides and deep local knowledge

Most Vietnam travel agencies have a group of local tour guides. Some of them have deep knowledge of a certain place while others know other provinces well.

If you choose to accompany someone who was born and raised in a land, they will surely show you many interesting things that you cannot find on the Internet.

The guides are more than capable to introduce you in detail to the culture, history, and life of the Vietnamese people. They will even experience famous Vietnamese dishes with you and many other unique activities.

Customize your trip flexibly

You certainly don't need to join a group tour. Your itinerary will be customized to your requirements, desires, and preferences. Local guides are always respectful and help you control your spending and time.

All you need to do is arrange a meeting via Skype, Viber, or phone to plan the specific trip with the company. Thanks to great flexibility, a Vietnam travel agency will serve you to the best of its ability.

Support everything during your trip

There is no guarantee that everything will go on schedule as planned. That's why you shouldn't depend on tour itineraries. Let’s consider tour itineraries a guide to make your trip easier.

However, if you need assistance, you can ask for help your Vietnam travel agency. They will try to resolve your issues as quickly as possible to ensure your comfort during your trip.

Your safety, health, and experience are the most important to travel agencies.

Enjoy the trip on your way

Many tourists mistakenly believe that they will not be able to enjoy the trip on the way they want if they are bothered by tour guides. However, the truth is quite the opposite.

Travel agencies always pay attention to the details of customers. They will use their network of relationships over the years to connect with many other parties to provide you with the best moving, food, and accommodation services at reasonable prices.

They are like a companion and arrange all the logistics to keep you comfortable on your journey. Of course, that will not affect how you enjoy your trip or your other needs.

Which is the best Vietnam travel agency?

Although there are many companies providing travel and resort services in Vietnam. It is often not easy for the traveler to choose a reputable and quality company.

With a mission to make travel affordable and accessible, Sao La Tours has always cared about people really enjoying their vacation and experiencing the country.

We are not only an agency that offers private, customized tours, but also care about your interests and details. We hope you can master the trip and enjoy it just your way.

Contact us at Sao La Tours. 

Things Sao La Tours can do to help you customize your itinerary

You can start preparing for your trip by scouring the Internet right now and determining what you want based on the list below: 

• Countries, types of destinations, activities, and experiences that you expect.

• Vehicles to move between locations. Planes will get you there quickly, buses are good for sightseeing, cars are flexible and trains are nostalgic and inexpensive.

• The pace of the trip. Do you like slow but relaxed, or make sure you see it all?

• A number of days: 6 days, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, or any period in between.

• Type of stay experience: homestay to 5 stars.

• Food: popular tourist cafes to the highest-rated ones, to “thrill my taste buds”, to 5 stars.

• Guide: Someone narrate the whole trip, or just take care of the logistics.

Review the feedback previous customers of Sao La Tours

One of Sao La Tours' best guides is Ms. Trang, a Vietnamese native living in Hanoi. She has over 8 years of experience creating vacations for thousands of clients and taking them all over Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

She and other associates have led many successful tours and made customers remember Sao La Tours. You can review the feedback previous visitors in the checklist below:

• “We are still talking about our visit to Hanoi and the pleasant evening we spent with you. So nice to talk to a ‘local’, about the way of life in Vietnam, and in such nice surroundings as well.” - Pat and Pete.

• “We just had a fabulous trip thanks to you and all the wonderful planning you did. You certainly took great care in every detail. We just felt very lucky to have connected with you in Hanoi and we could see along the way the many wonderful efforts you made to ensure our trip was memorable.” - Barbara Wright and Dwight Gee.

• “Our arrival was planned perfectly. The promised pick-up was where we expected it to be. The city tour was also a nice experience and we enjoyed Saigon quite well.” - Ahmed Kabbani.

You can contact Ms. Trang here.