{"id":361,"date":"2026-07-04T13:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saigondaily.com\/index.php\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T13:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:30:09","slug":"vietnam-etiquette-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saigondaily.com\/index.php\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnam Etiquette for Tourists: What to Know Before You Visit Saigon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sd-meta-bar\"><span class=\"sd-badge sd-badge-cluster\">Cluster Article<\/span><span class=\"sd-wordcount\">1,300+ tu<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-seo-box\">\n<div class=\"sd-seo-row\"><span class=\"sd-seo-label\">SEO Title<\/span><span class=\"sd-seo-val\">Vietnam Etiquette for Tourists: What to Know Before You Visit Saigon<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-seo-row\"><span class=\"sd-seo-label\">Meta Description<\/span><span class=\"sd-seo-val\">Vietnamese culture has a few specific rules of etiquette that visitors should know. Here&#8217;s what matters, what&#8217;s a minor mistake, and what&#8217;s genuinely offensive.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-seo-row\"><span class=\"sd-seo-label\">Slug<\/span><span class=\"sd-seo-val sd-slug\">\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Vietnamese people are generally patient with cultural misunderstandings from visitors, and most minor etiquette mistakes will be met with a smile rather than offence. That said, there are a handful of things that genuinely matter \u2014 in temples, in personal interactions, and at the table \u2014 and knowing them in advance makes your interactions significantly smoother.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/saigondaily.com\/index.php\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/#At_temples_and_pagodas\" >At temples and pagodas<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/saigondaily.com\/index.php\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/#In_personal_interactions\" >In personal interactions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/saigondaily.com\/index.php\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/#At_the_table\" >At the table<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/saigondaily.com\/index.php\/vietnam-etiquette-tourists\/#Tipping\" >Tipping<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_temples_and_pagodas\"><\/span>At temples and pagodas<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dress modestly when entering any religious site \u2014 shoulders and knees covered, for both men and women. Remove your shoes before entering temple halls when shoe racks are present outside (always the case at the Jade Emperor Pagoda and most Buddhist temples). Move quietly and avoid disrupting worshippers. Don&#8217;t point at religious statues or offerings with a single extended finger \u2014 use an open hand if you need to indicate something.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_personal_interactions\"><\/span>In personal interactions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Vietnamese greeting is a slight bow or nod \u2014 acknowledging it with a nod is appreciated. Don&#8217;t touch anyone&#8217;s head, including children&#8217;s \u2014 the head is considered sacred. Raising your voice in frustration is strongly counterproductive \u2014 it signals a loss of control and is likely to make the other person withdraw rather than engage. Stay calm, smile, and repeat clearly.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"At_the_table\"><\/span>At the table<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wait to be seated at restaurants \u2014 even casual ones often have a host. It&#8217;s polite to wait for the oldest person at the table to begin eating before you start. Chopsticks should not be placed standing upright in a bowl of rice \u2014 this resembles a funeral offering. Reach for shared dishes with the serving ends of your chopsticks or ask for a serving spoon. Pouring drinks for others before yourself is considered good manners.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tipping\"><\/span>Tipping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tipping is not traditionally part of Vietnamese culture but has become expected in tourist-facing restaurants and tour guide contexts. At upscale restaurants, 5\u201310% of the bill is appreciated if service charge is not already included. At street stalls and local eateries, tipping is not expected. Tour guides (particularly for day trips) typically expect a tip of 50,000\u2013100,000 VND per person at the end of the tour.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sd-info-box\">\n<div class=\"sd-info-title\">Thong Tin Nhanh<\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-info-grid\">\n<div class=\"sd-info-row\"><span class=\"sd-info-key\">Temples<\/span><span class=\"sd-info-val\">Shoulders and knees covered. Remove shoes when racks are present.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-info-row\"><span class=\"sd-info-key\">Personal<\/span><span class=\"sd-info-val\">Don&#8217;t touch heads. Keep calm in disagreements. Nod in greeting.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-info-row\"><span class=\"sd-info-key\">Table<\/span><span class=\"sd-info-val\">Wait for elders. Don&#8217;t stand chopsticks upright in rice. Pour for others first.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-info-row\"><span class=\"sd-info-key\">Tipping<\/span><span class=\"sd-info-val\">Upscale restaurants: 5\u201310%. Day trip guides: 50,000\u2013100,000 VND per person.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-info-row\"><span class=\"sd-info-key\">Tip<\/span><span class=\"sd-info-val\">&#8216;C\u1ea3m \u01a1n&#8217; (gam uhn) = thank you. A small effort with local language goes a long way.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sd-links-box\">\n<div class=\"sd-links-title\">Bai Viet Lien Quan<\/div>\n<ul class=\"sd-links-list\">\n<li>What to Wear in Saigon<\/li>\n<li>Bargaining Tips at Saigon Markets<\/li>\n<li>Is Saigon Safe?<\/li>\n<li>Saigon Travel Tips: Complete Guide (Hub)<\/li>\n<li>Jade Emperor Pagoda Guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cluster Article1,300+ tu SEO TitleVietnam Etiquette for Tourists: What to Know Before You Visit Saigon Meta DescriptionVietnamese culture has a few specific rules of etiquette that visitors should know. Here&#8217;s what matters, what&#8217;s a minor mistake, and what&#8217;s genuinely offensive. 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