As Vietnam offers a wide range of locally produced goods, you’ll definitely find something for family, friends or yourself. Here are some iconic items that will make perfect gifts or serve as a wonderful memento of your visit to Vietnam.
Ao dai
Vietnamese traditional dress
Bamboo dragonfly
Bamboo/paper fans
Bamboo flutes/xylophones
Brocade items
Bags, cushion covers, scarves, quilts, skirts, jackets)
Carved wooden stamps
Ceramics
Conical/straw hat
Do paper postcards/notebooks
Fish sauce
Guoc moc
Traditional wooden clogs
Handmade Vietnamese embroidery
Lacquer ware
Mother of pearl furniture/boxes/frames
Paintings
Rice, silk, folk woodcut, watercolour
Pajama outfits
Ao ba ba
Pearl jewellery
Pop-up paper cards
Propaganda posters
Rice
Rice paper
Sand paintings
Snake wine
Silk
Silk lanterns
Silver jewellery
Tailor-made clothing
Traditional fabrics
Linen, hemp
Vietnamese coffee beans/powder
War souvenirs
Coins, zippers