Travel to Vietnam, a country known for its bustling cities, rich cultural legacy, and breathtaking natural beauty. From the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the emerald waters of Halong Bay, Vietnam provides travellers, history buffs, and foodies with an experience they won’t soon forget. This guide will help you make the most of your Vietnamese vacation.
ITINERARY
Arrive in Hanoi, transfer to hotel, rest and explore the Old Quarter at leisure
Full-day tour to Ninh Binh
Visit ancient capital Hoa Lu
Enjoy a scenic boat ride in Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on land”
Return to Hanoi for overnight stay
Transfer to Halong Bay
Board a luxury cruise for an overnight stay on the bay
Explore limestone karsts, caves, and enjoy onboard activities
Morning cruise activities and breakfast
Return to Hanoi and catch your flight to Da Nang
Transfer to hotel in Da Nang
Visit the Marble Mountains
Experience a traditional basket boat ride in the Coconut Forest
Explore the charming Hoi An Ancient Town
Return to Da Nang for overnight stay
Full-day at Bana Hills
Walk the famous Golden Bridge held by giant hands
Enjoy attractions at Fantasy Park
Evening flight to Ho Chi Minh City
Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels
Afternoon city tour covering landmarks like the Notre Dame Cathedral, War Remnants Museum, and Ben Thanh Market
Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City
Transfer to airport for your onward flight
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MAIN ATTRACTIONS
Natural Wonders
Ha Long Bay
UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Magnificent emerald waters and limestone karsts.
Kayaking and cruises are the best ways to explore.
Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park
UNESCO-listed site with caves like Son Doong (world’s largest).
Ideal for hiking and exploring karst mountains that are quite old.
Sapa Terraces
Breathtaking rice terraces.
Opportunities for trekking and cultural immersion with ethnic minority communities.
Mekong Delta
Lush waterways, floating markets, and villages.
Known as the "Rice Bowl of Vietnam."
Ba Na Hills (Da Nang)
Home to the iconic Golden Bridge held by giant stone hands.
French Village offering European charm with cobblestone streets.
Scenic cable car rides, breathtaking mountain views, and the Le Jardin D’Amour flower garden.
Ninh Binh
Known as the "Ha Long Bay on Land." Features attractions like Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex , Tam Coc for boat rides, and Mua Cave with panoramic views. Explore the Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist complexes.
Historical Landmarks
Hanoi Old Quarter
Vibrant streets filled with local shops, food stalls, and French colonial architecture.
Imperial City of Hue
Ancient citadel, palaces, and pagodas.
A glimpse into Vietnam's imperial past.
Cu Chi Tunnels
Underground network used during the Vietnam War.
Historical insight with guided tours.
Hoi An Ancient Town
UNESCO Heritage Site.
Lantern-lit streets, tailor shops, and riverside cafes.
Cultural Experiences
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Hanoi)
Final resting place of Vietnam’s revolutionary leader.
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Hanoi)
Displays artefacts of Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups.
Temple of Literature (Hanoi)
Vietnam’s first university and a symbol of learning and culture.
ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES
Outdoor Adventures
Trekking in Sapa or Ba Be National Park
Kayaking and cruising in Halong Bay
Cultural Immersion
Lantern-making workshop in Hoi An
Attend a water puppet show
Water Sports and Beaches
Pristine beaches in Da Nang
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Paddle Boarding
BEST TIME TO VISIT
Spring (March to April)
Mild temperatures and blooming flowers.
Ideal for sightseeing and trekking.
Autumn (September to November)
Pleasant weather with little rainfall.
Perfect for outdoor adventures and beach trips.
Summer (May to August)
Warm with occasional rain.
Great for exploring the lush green countryside and northern regions.
Winter (December to February)
Cool in the north and warm in the south.
Best time for beach destinations like Phu Quoc and Nha Trang.
CULINARY DELIGHTS
Must-Try Dishes
Pho
Banh Mi
Bun Cha
Ca Kho To
Popular Restaurants
Banh Mi Phuong (Hoi An)
Red Bridge Restaurant & Cooking School (Hoi An)
Bun Cha Huong Lien (Hanoi)
The Deck Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
Inclusions
Domestic flights within Vietnam
All road transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
6 nights accommodation on twin-sharing basis
1 night onboard Halong Bay cruise with all meals included
Daily breakfast
Cable car rides (as per itinerary)
Entrance fees and excursions mentioned in the itinerary
English-speaking guide cum driver
All meals specified in the itinerary
Group airport transfers (based on flight timings suggested by us)
Dedicated Travel Buddy throughout the trip
Exclusions
International flights
E-Visa assistance
Travel insurance (mandatory to purchase before travel)
Additional 5% GST & 5% TCS taxes
Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, drinks, etc.)
Drinks and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Early check-in or late check-out charges
Hotel or room upgrades
Alcoholic beverages
Any extra costs due to natural calamities (typhoons, floods), flight delays or cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, strikes, riots, or other unforeseen events
Services not listed in the itinerary
Please Note:
Tipping for guides and drivers in Vietnam is mandatory, paid in cash, and typically USD 3–4 per
person per day.
Duration
8 Days
Group Size
15
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