Question 1

Do I need a visa for Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Most travelers can apply for a simple online e-visa valid for up to 90 days — no embassy visit needed. When you book with us, we'll confirm exactly what your nationality needs for your travel dates.

Question 2

Are your tours private or in a group?

Accepted Answer

Every Buffalo Explore trip is private and tailor-made — just you and your party, with your own guide and driver, at your own pace.

Question 3

Can you customise the itinerary?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely — that's what we do. Use any of our tours as a starting point and we'll reshape it around your dates, interests, pace and budget.

Question 4

When is the best time to visit Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Somewhere in Vietnam is always in season. Spring (March–April) and autumn (September–November) are ideal for a north-to-south trip; we'll tailor the route to the conditions whenever you travel.

Question 5

What's included in the price?

Accepted Answer

Handpicked accommodation, a private guide and driver, listed meals, entrance fees and boat trips, and domestic flights where the route needs them. International flights, your visa, insurance and tips are extra.

Question 6

How far in advance should I book?

Accepted Answer

Two to four weeks is comfortable, but we can arrange trips faster too. Reach out and we'll let you know what's possible for your dates.

Question 7

Is it safe to travel in Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Vietnam is one of Asia's safest and friendliest destinations. You'll travel with a private local guide and have our 24/7 support on the ground throughout your trip.

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