Vietnam must-sees in 12 days
North to south: Hanoi, Ha Long, Hoi An, Saigon and the Mekong.
- Length
- 12 days, 11 nights
- Route
- Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Price
- $1,890 a person
- Style
- Private tour, Classic tours, Family tours
The classic first trip, from the capital to the delta, with time in each place to settle in.
Highlights
- A night on Ha Long Bay
- Three days in Hoi An
- The Mekong by boat
Choose your dates
Day by day
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Day 1
Arrive in Hanoi
Airport pick-up, evening free.
- Meals
- On your own
- Night
- Hotel in Hanoi
- Guide
- Not included today
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Day 2
Hanoi
The old quarter, the Temple of Literature and a water puppet show.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Night
- Hotel in Hanoi
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 3
Ha Long Bay
Drive to the bay and board a small boat for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Night
- Hotel in Ha Long Bay
- Guide
- Boat crew
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Day 4
Back to Hanoi
Kayak in the morning, return to Hanoi.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Night
- Hotel in Hanoi
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 5
Fly to Da Nang, on to Hoi An
Afternoon in the old town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Night
- Hotel in Hoi An
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 6
Hoi An
Walking the old town and the river.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Night
- Hotel in Hoi An
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 7
Coconut forest and cooking
Basket boats in Cam Thanh and a cooking class.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Night
- Hotel in Hoi An
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 8
Free day
Beach, tailors or bicycles.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Night
- Hotel in Hoi An
- Guide
- Not included today
-
Day 9
Fly to Saigon
Street food by scooter in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Night
- Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 10
Cu Chi and the city
The tunnels in the morning, the city in the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Night
- Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 11
Mekong Delta
A day on the canals of Ben Tre.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Night
- Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
- Guide
- English-speaking local guide
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Day 12
Depart
Transfer to the airport. Tour ends.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Guide
- Not included today
What the price covers
Included
- Hotels as listed, twin or double rooms
- Meals as listed (B breakfast, L lunch, D dinner)
- Private car and driver for every transfer
- English-speaking local guide on touring days
- Entrance fees and boat trips in the itinerary
- Bottled water in the car
Not included
- International flights and visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Drinks and meals not listed
- Tips for guide and driver
