Checklist

 - Travel insurance

 - Passport with at least six months validity from date of entry and Visa (if any)

 - Photocopy of passport

Vaccinations

 - Foreign currency (US$) and/or ATM card

  - Reconfirmed flights

 - Light weight clothing (summer months and the south)

 - Warm clothing (mountainous regions and Hanoi in winter)

 - Appropriate shoes for trekking, cycling or walking

 - Insect repellent

 - Medication

 - First aid kit

 - Adaptor – 220V, 50Hz; 2 pin plugs

 - Small daypack (for day and overnight trips)

 - Helmet (for cycling trips)