10 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
16 peopleMaximum group size
1 - 90 yearsAge range for participants
Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, SpanishGuide language
Relaxed
Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.Highlights
Explore the historical sites of Ho Chi Minh City and the famous Cu Chi Tunnels
Immerse yourself in the captivating lifestyle of the Mekong Delta
Uncover the cultural activities in Hoi An’s Old Quarter
Experience a sightseeing cruise trip to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Itinerary
Unveil the best of Vietnam from south to north with the "10-day Signature Vietnam Tour | Night Train Experience." Journey from the cosmopolitan streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the ancient charm of Hanoi, cruising the turquoise waters of Halong Bay and exploring the heritage sites of Hoi An and Hue. Experience the vibrant Mekong Delta, discover limestone mountains, and step inside the historic citadel of Vietnam’s former capital.
Ideal for young adults and families, this trip combines cultural exploration with authentic local experiences, including a memorable night train ride. With all key highlights and logistics handled, you’ll enjoy a seamless adventure across Vietnam’s most iconic destinations.
What sets this tour apart? The comprehensive South-to-North itinerary, offering a dynamic snapshot of Vietnam’s landscapes, history, and culture in just ten unforgettable days.
day 1 - Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City
Your Vietnam adventure begins with your arrival in Ho Chi Minh. Your private driver will pick you up at the airport, holding a signboard with your name. He will escort you to your accommodation right in the heart of the city. You can easily explore the city at your own pace or relax at the hotel after the flight. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation options:
3-star Hotel: Acnos Hotel Saigon or Similar
4-star Hotel: Alagon Saigon Hotel or Similar
5-star Hotel: Majestic Hotel Saigon or Similar
Duration:3 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
day 2 - Mekong Delta
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you will meet our knowledgeable tour guide and driver, who will accompany you on your journey to Cai Be.
Upon arrival in Cai Be, you will embark on a delightful adventure aboard a private small boat, gliding through one of the branches of the legendary Mekong River. Immerse yourself in the enchanting rhythm of life along the river as you explore the picturesque canals adorned with orchards.
Discover the artistry of local crafts at workshops specializing in rice popcorn, coconut caramel, and rice cakes. Engage in a biking or walking excursion along village paths, leading you to the ancient and exquisite Phu Chau Pagoda, where serenity pervades, and you can interact with the friendly local residents.
Indulge in a delectable lunch at an open-air restaurant, where you will have the opportunity to savor the renowned local delicacy, the elephant ear fish. Conclude your journey with a delightful experience of rowing a small rowboat through the shaded canals, while relishing the flavors of seasonal fruits.
In the late afternoon, return to Saigon, carrying with you the cherished memories of this enchanting Mekong River excursion.
Accommodation options:
3-star Hotel: Acnos Hotel Saigon or Similar
4-star Hotel: Alagon Saigon Hotel or Similar
5-star Hotel: Majestic Hotel Saigon or Similar
Duration:8 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
day 3 - Cu Chi Tunnels
After your breakfast at the hotel, the tour guide will come to pick you up for your tour to Cu Chi Tunnels.
Cu Chi Tunnels is a legendary underground system of over 220 km of tunnels, that played an important role during the Vietnam War. Once we arrive, you will get a chance to walk through some of the tunnels, discover the hidden corners and imagine what life was like here for the resistance soldiers. If you like, try to cook with the smokeless stoves used by Vietnamese soldiers to cook during the war. You can even try foods that the soldiers lived on. Then, we will head back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Tour duration: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Accommodation options:
3-Star Hotel: Acnos Hotel Saigon or Similar
4-Star Hotel: Alagon Saigon Hotel & Spa or Similar
5-Star Hotel: Majestic Hotel Saigon or Similar
Duration:6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals:Breakfast
day 4 - Ho Chi Minh – Da Nang – Hoi An
After breakfast, spend your time at leisure before catching a flight to Da Nang.
Upon arrival at Da Nang airport, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An. Check in the hotel and enjoy your afternoon/evening at leisure.
Accommodation options:
3-Star Hotel: Rose Garden Hotel or Similar
4-Star Hotel: Delicacy Hotel or Similar
5-Star Hotel: La Siesta Resort or Similar
Duration:8 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals:Breakfast
day 5 - My Son Sanctuary
In the morning, we will explore My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient Hindu temples.
In the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour of Hoi An town. Visit the vibrant Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, admire the historic Tan Ky Old House, explore the ornate Fujian Assembly Hall, and cross the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, which has stood for over 400 years.
Accommodation options:
3-Star Hotel: Rose Garden Hotel or Similar
4-Star Hotel: Delicacy Hotel or Similar
5-Star Hotel: La Siesta Resort or Similar
Duration:6 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
day 6 - Hoi An – Hue City
Today, our driver will pick you at the hotel on a private car to Hue. The 3-hour drive will pass via Hai Van pass – the amazing route in Central Vietnam. Overnight in Hue.
Accommodation options:
3-Star Hotel: Thanh Lich Hotel Hotel or Similar
4-Star Hotel: Huong Giang Hotel or Similar
5-Star Hotel: Indochine Palace or Similar
Duration:3 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals:Breakfast
day 7 - Hue City Tour – Hanoi
After your breakfast at the hotel, your guide will meet you at your hotel at 8:30 am.
We will start our journey with a visit to Emperor Minh Mang Mausoleum and Emperor Khai Dinh Mausoleum. On the way, we will stop to see how conical hats and incense sticks are made before having lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will visit Imperial capital of the Nguyen Dynasty, the Royal Citadel, Forbidden City, Hue Royal Museum and the seven-storey Thien Mu Pagoda on the riverbank. We will return by boat on the Perfume River.
After the tour, we will take you back to your hotel. At 20:00, our driver will pick you up at the hotel and take you to the train station to catch a night train to Hanoi.
Accommodation option:
Overnight on the train ( Soft sleeper cabin/ 4 berth sharing)
Duration:12 hours
Accommodation:Overnight on the sleeping train Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
day 8 - Street Food Tour in Hanoi
We will arrive in Hanoi at around 09:00am. Our driver pick you up at the train station to transfer you to the hotel for your breakfast and hotel check in.
Note: Please note that the check in time is at 14:00. Rest of the day is at leisure.
At 11:00 am or 18:00, our representative will pick you up at your hotel for your street food tour.
Accommodation options:
3-Star Hotel: La Passion Classic Hotel or Similar
4-Star Hotel: Authentic Hanoi Hotel or Similar
5-Star Hotel: Pan Pacific Hotel or Similar
Duration:24 hours
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals:Breakfast, Dinner
day 9 - Hanoi – Halong Bay (Cruise)
Begin the morning with a delightful breakfast at the hotel before departing from Hanoi around 8:00 am.
Upon arrival in Halong Bay, savor a delicious lunch onboard the cruise. Cruise through the breathtaking landscape of thousands of islands and islets as you enjoy your meal. After lunch, take some time to relax in your room before exploring the Surprising Cave, engaging in kayaking, and swimming. Then, return to the boat to unwind with a drink and admire the magnificent sunset scenery in the bay.
Spend the night on the cruise, enjoying a sumptuous dinner.
Accommodation options:
3-Star Cruise: Le Journey Cruise or Similar
4-Star Cruise: Sapphire Cruise or Similar
5-Star Cruise: La Casta Cruise or Similar
Duration:15 hours
Accommodation:Halong Bay Cruise Other
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
day 10 - Halong Bay – Hanoi
Rise early today to view the sunrise at the wonder of nature with breakfast served in the dining room. You can also take a Tai Chi class on the sun deck to awaken your mind and muscles.
We will cruise further and make a stop at a Pearl Farm village, where you can learn about the process of pearl cultivation. Continue sailing through the captivating landscape of islands and islets, uncovering the hidden charm of the bay.
Enjoy lunch onboard as you make your way back to the pier. After the cruise, we will transfer you back to Hanoi to catch your flight to other destination.
Duration:8 hours
Meals:Breakfast, Lunch
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What's Included
Accommodation: 7 Nights in Hotels & 1 Night on the Sleeping Train & 1 Night on Halong Bay Cruise. Accommodation is accommodated by your choice: 3-star or 4-star or 5-star.Meals as indicated in the program. This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on requestEnglish Speaking tour guide at every single destination. Guides in other languages are available upon requestInternal flight: Ho Chi Minh to Da Nang (Included: 20kg luggage/pax)Sleeping train: from Hue to HanoiAll transport during tour on air-conditioned vehicle as per itinerary (including airport pick up & see off)Service charges and government tax24/7 hotline support guaranteedTissues and water on coach
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Meryll RVerified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
Best trip ever taken
Our Vietnam tour was thoroughly enjoyable—the food was incredible, and the scenery absolutely stunning. What made the experience even more seamless was our tour manager, who responded promptly to every request and went above and beyond to ensure we reached each destination smoothly. Much appreciated.
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Elisa DVerified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
Great solo travel in Vietnam/ Night Train Experience
Vietnam was lovely, wished I had more time to chill. Tours were great but tiring given the weather. Next time, I will do the half a day tours & explore on my own. Also encourage you to take a food and coffee tour. The tour agency was wonderful. I felt safe as a solo traveller. Tipping is appreciated.
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Christian VVerified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
Excellent
Had a wonderful experience on the Signature Vietnam Tour in 10-Day, visiting Vietnam. Hotels were excellent, the tours and guides were wonderful and having the flights and transfers all organised for us made it so easy, could not have done it ourselves.
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Ruby FVerified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
10-Day Wonderful time in Vietnam
We took a 10 day tour through Vietnam and had an amazing time, We visited Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Delta, Hoi An, Da Nang, Hue, Hanoi, Halong Bay and 01 night on Night train. They booked exquisit hotels and has amazing tour guides that showed us the history and the current way of living in Vietnam, Our travel agent Jennny was always available to us when we had questions. The travel team made our trip unforgettable, I highly recommend booking with them.
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Anna CVerified Traveler
5.0 out of 5
Great trip to Vietnam!
We had a great time on the trip in 10 Day. Our travel specialist was always available to answer any questions and helped us out immediately. Everything worked out perfectly. We especially liked the time in Mekong Delta, Hoi An, Hanoi, Halong Bay and the night train Experience to Hanoi We would highly reccomend traveling with this itinerary for the great experience to travel in Vietnam and would choose this company again!
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