Vietnam and Cambodia Vaccination Requirements: A Comprehensive Guide for International Travelers

Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience in the travel industry, personally guiding and organizing tours for over 100,000 travellers across Southeast Asia. This guide draws from firsthand insights and guest feedback from Legend Travel Group surveys. By Legend Travel Group – your trusted partner for seamless Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel.

Great news for travelers: As of the latest updates, no vaccinations are required to enter Vietnam or Cambodia for international tourists from any country. Both nations have fully lifted all COVID-19 and routine vaccination mandates for entry. This guide focuses on recommended health precautions, cultural etiquette, and how to book stress-free Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours with Legend Travel Group – where you only deposit 10% until 30 days before departure.

A Practical, Cultural, and Sustainable Travel Essential

Vietnam and Cambodia – two jewels of Southeast Asia – offer unforgettable experiences from the misty mountains of Sapa to the ancient temples of Angkor Wat. With no mandatory vaccination requirements, planning your dual-country adventure has never been easier. Whether exploring Hanoi’s Old Quarter, cruising Ha Long Bay, or witnessing sunrise at Angkor Thom, seamless Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel begin with confidence in health and safety.

Legend Travel Group specializes in crafting immersive Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours that combine culture, adventure, and sustainability. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the serene rice terraces of Siem Reap, our expertly designed itineraries ensure you experience the best of both worlds – all while enjoying a flexible payment policy: deposit just 10% to secure your spot, with final payment due only 30 days before departure. Travel with peace of mind.

This guide covers current health recommendations, cultural respect, and how to book your dream journey with Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours through Legend Travel Group.

Administrative Note

No vaccinations are required to enter Vietnam or Cambodia. Travelers should carry a valid passport (6+ months validity) and may need a visa (e-visa or exemption based on nationality). Cultural site entries like Angkor Wat (Cambodia) cost $37–$72; Halong Bay cruises (Vietnam) start from $100. Guided Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours with Legend Travel Group range from $500–$2,500 per person. All accommodations include breakfast and TM.6/TM.8 registration (handled by hotels). Book with only 10% deposit – full payment 30 days prior.

Current Vaccination Policy (No Requirements)

• Vietnam: No proof of vaccination required for entry from any country. COVID-19 certificates, yellow fever, or routine vaccines are not mandatory.

• Cambodia: No vaccination certificates required. All previous health declarations and quarantine rules have been abolished.

• Border Crossings: Land, air, and sea entries (e.g., Moc Bai, Bavet, Noi Bai, Siem Reap airports) accept travelers without health documentation.

• Legend Travel Group Assurance: All Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours include pre-trip health briefings and 24/7 support. Travel safely – no stress, no surprises.

Recommended (Not Required) Vaccinations

While not mandatory, Legend Travel Group advises considering these routine vaccines for comfort and peace of mind:

• Hepatitis A & B: Recommended for food/water exposure and long stays.

• Typhoid: Suggested for rural or street food adventures.

• Rabies: Optional for animal interactions (e.g., Cu Chi Tunnels dogs, Cambodian monkey sanctuaries).

• Tetanus/Diphtheria: Ensure up-to-date booster.

• Japanese Encephalitis: Rarely needed for short urban trips; consult a doctor for rural itineraries.

Pro Tip: Visit a travel clinic 4–6 weeks before departure. Legend Travel Group partners with international health providers to offer pre-tour consultations – included in select Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours.

Health Precautions for Safe Travel

• Food & Water: Drink bottled or purified water; avoid ice in rural areas. Enjoy street food safely on guided Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours – our local experts know the best spots.

• Mosquito Protection: Use repellent (DEET 30–50%) and wear long sleeves at dusk. Dengue is present but low risk in tourist areas.

• Sun Protection: SPF 50+, hat, and sunglasses for temple explorations and beach days.

• Travel Insurance: Mandatory for all Legend Travel Group tours. Covers medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and more.

Respecting Local Traditions

Cultural respect enhances your journey across Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel:

• Greetings: Use “xin chào” (Vietnam) or “sua sdei” (Cambodia) with a smile. A slight bow shows respect.

• Dress Code: Cover shoulders and knees at temples (e.g., Angkor Wat, Temple of Literature). Lightweight scarves are perfect.

• Temple Behavior: Remove shoes and hats; speak softly; no pointing at Buddha statues.

• Photography: Always ask permission before photographing locals, especially monks or children.

• Tipping: Not expected but appreciated (20,000 VND / 1 USD in Vietnam; 4,000 KHR / 1 USD in Cambodia).

Legend Travel Group Tip: Our local guides ensure you navigate cultural nuances with grace – included in every Vietnam Tour and Cambodia Tour.

Book with confidence – only 10% deposit required. Final payment 30 days before departure.

1. Vietnam & Cambodia Highlights (12 Days)

• Route: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City → Mekong Delta → Phnom Penh → Siem Reap → Angkor Wat

• Includes: All flights, 4-star hotels, meals, entries, English-speaking guides

• Price: From $1,599/person

• Best For: First-time visitors wanting the best of Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel

2. Essential Vietnam & Cambodia (10 Days)

• Route: Ho Chi Minh City → Mekong Delta → Phnom Penh → Siem Reap → Angkor Complex

• Includes: Private transfers, boutique hotels, sunrise at Angkor Wat

• Price: From $1,299/person

• Best For: Efficient travelers seeking iconic Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours

3. Northern Vietnam & Angkor Explorer (14 Days)

• Route: Hanoi → Sapa → Ha Long Bay → Siem Reap → Angkor Thom → Ta Prohm

• Includes: Homestay in Sapa, junk boat cruise, temple pass

• Price: From $1,899/person

• Best For: Adventure seekers combining Vietnam Travel with Cambodia Travel

4. Custom Private Journey

• Design Your Own: Mix Vietnam and Cambodia as you wish

• Price: From $100/day/person

• Best For: Families, honeymooners, or VIP travelers

Booking Perks:

• Only 10% deposit to confirm

• Free date changes up to 45 days prior

• 24/7 emergency support

• Sustainable tourism certified

• No Vaccination Stress: We monitor health policies daily – travel freely

• Flexible Payments: 10% deposit, balance 30 days before departure

• Local Expertise: Native guides, hidden gems, authentic experiences

• Sustainable Commitment: Carbon-offset flights, community support projects

• Peace of Mind: Full financial protection, ATOL & ABTA equivalent

• November–April: Cool, dry – ideal for Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours

• May–October: Green season – fewer crowds, lower prices, vibrant landscapes

• Lightweight, modest clothing

• Reusable water bottle

• Sunscreen & insect repellent

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Sense of adventure!

• Daily Budget: $50–$150/person (mid-range)

• Legend Travel Group Tours: $100–$200/day (all-inclusive)

• Deposit: Only 10% – keep your plans flexible

• Book Early: Secure your spot with just 10% – no stress

• Stay Connected: Free Wi-Fi in all Legend hotels

• Travel Light: We handle luggage transfers

• Ask Your Guide: They’re your local best friend

• Are any vaccines required? No – zero vaccination mandates for entry

• Do I need a health declaration? No – all forms abolished

• Is travel insurance required? Yes – included in Legend Travel Group packages

• Can I extend my stay? Yes – visa runs or e-visa extensions available

• How do I book? Visit legendtravelgroup.com – 10% deposit only

Discover Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours that give back:

• Plastic-Free Promise: Refill stations on all tours

• Community Homestays: Support local families in Sapa and Battambang

• Carbon Offset: Tree planted for every guest

Book now at legendtravelgroup.com – deposit just 10%, travel with total peace of mind.

With no vaccination requirements, your Vietnam Travel and Cambodia Travel adventure begins the moment you decide. From the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay to the majestic sunrise at Angkor Wat, Legend Travel Group crafts seamless Vietnam Tours and Cambodia Tours that blend culture, comfort, and conscience. Secure your journey today with only a 10% deposit – final payment due just 30 days before departure. No stress, no barriers, just pure discovery.

By Legend Travel Group – Where Your Southeast Asian Story Begins.