Whether it's your first massage ever or you're a regular client, understanding what to expect helps you get the most from your session. This guide compares the first-time experience with ongoing massage practice.
Your introduction to professional massage therapy.
From 400,000 VND
Best For:
Techniques:
Ongoing maintenance with known preferences.
From 500,000 VND
Best For:
Techniques:
| Aspect | First-Time Massage | Regular Client Session |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | More discussion about preferences and concerns | Therapist already knows your needs |
| Recommended Type | Aroma Body Massage—gentle and relaxing | Any type based on your established preferences |
| Pressure Level | Start light, increase as comfortable | Known optimal pressure from experience |
| Session Length | 60 minutes ideal to start | 90-120 minutes for thorough treatment |
| Goals | Discover what you like, basic relaxation | Specific therapeutic outcomes |
For your first massage: Start with 60-minute Aroma massage. It's gentle, relaxing, and helps you understand what you enjoy without overwhelming intensity.
For regular clients: Explore different massage types, book longer sessions, and work with your therapist on specific goals like flexibility or pain management.
Everyone starts as a first-timer! After 2-3 sessions, you'll know your preferences and can transition to targeted therapeutic work.
Your Safety Matters
Every MassageGo therapist meets strict qualification requirements
All therapists hold professional massage therapy certificates from accredited Vietnamese training programs.
Each therapist completes a minimum of 200 hours of hands-on training before joining our team.
We require at least 3 years of professional massage experience at hotels or licensed spas.
Our therapists can communicate in basic English to ensure a comfortable experience for international guests.
Every therapist goes through our rigorous 4-step screening process
We review professional certifications, training records, and a minimum of 3 years of spa or hotel experience.
Government-issued ID verification and background check to ensure your safety and peace of mind.
Hands-on skills test covering multiple massage techniques, hygiene protocols, and professional conduct.
Regular performance reviews based on customer feedback. Therapists maintain a 4.5+ rating to stay active.
Pay cash (VND) after your session — the price you see is the price you pay
“My first massage and I immediately understood why people have them regularly. The first session was revelatory. The second, a week later, was deeper and more specific because the therapist already knew what needed attention. The first session is the gateway; regular sessions are the point.”
Carlos R.
Spain