The cost of travel insurance to Vietnam varies depending on several factors, including:
- Trip duration
- Medical coverage
- Travel benefits
- Single trip or multiple trip policy
You can expect to pay approximately USD 6/day for a standard travel insurance plan for 1 week. If you plan a longer trip, for example, 1 month, the cost per day can be as low as USD 1.50/day. Keep reading to see sample prices for LUMA’s Travel Insurance for Vietnam:
How Much Can You Save with Travel Insurance in Vietnam?
Medical Expenses
Medical care in Vietnam is not always cheap, and unexpected medical situations can quickly become expensive without travel insurance. Here are some examples of medical costs in Vietnam:
- Minor stitches: 30 – 200 USD for an outpatient consultation
- Accident requiring a cast: 70 – 200 USD for an outpatient consultation
- Bacterial diarrhea: From 40 USD for an outpatient consultation to over 1,500 USD for hospitalization
- Dengue fever: From 80 USD for an outpatient consultation, and can reach 4,000 USD+ for an Inpatient stay
- Major surgeries: From 4,000 to 25,000 USD, but can go higher depending on the severity
Motorbike Accidents in Vietnam
Motorbikes are popular in Vietnam, but they also pose a high risk of accidents. Here’s a look at approximate costs for motorbike accident injuries:
- Simple bone fracture: 800 USD or more
- Severe bone fracture: 7,000 USD or more
- Multiple bone fractures: 25,000 USD to 50,000 USD or more
- Internal bleeding: 12,000 USD or more
Trip Cancellations & Delays
Unexpected events can mess up your Vietnam trip and cost you money if you can’t cancel and get reimbursed.
Travel insurance with trip cancellation coverage can be your safety net. Here’s the deal:
- Get Reimbursed if illness, family emergencies, or even flight cancellations force you to ditch your trip, travel insurance can cover prepaid expenses like flights, hotels, and tours.
- Read the Fine Print: Before you buy, understand what situations trigger coverage and what’s excluded. This avoids surprises later.
