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Highlights
Hanoi - Discover the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology on a guided city tour
Hoan Kiem Lake - Stroll around the lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple, dedicated to national hero General Tran Hung Dao
Halong Bay - Cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay and kayak among limestone islets in the Cap La area
Vung Vieng - Visit a floating fishing village to learn about local life
Hue - Explore the Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the royal tombs of Emperors Minh Mang and Khai Dinh
My Son Sanctuary - Tour the UNESCO-listed ruins and observe a traditional ritual and Champa dance performance
Hoi An - Walk through the old town visiting the Japanese Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and Tan Ky Old House
Ho Chi Minh City - Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and the War Remnants Museum on a city tour
Cu Chi Tunnels - Explore the extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War and learn about guerrilla life
Cai Rang Market - Cruise through the Mekong Deltas largest floating market and visit Con Son Islets gardens and villages
My Son Sanctuary - Tour the UNESCO-listed ruins and observe a traditional ritual and Champa dance performance
Hoi An - Walk through the old town visiting the Japanese Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and Tan Ky Old House
Ho Chi Minh City - Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and the War Remnants Museum on a city tour
Cu Chi Tunnels - Explore the extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War and learn about guerrilla life
Cai Rang Market - Cruise through the Mekong Deltas largest floating market and visit Con Son Islets gardens and villages
From the storied streets of Hanoi to the modern pulse of Ho Chi Minh City, the Classic Vietnam: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City tour delivers a dynamic 10-day guided adventure through Vietnam's most iconic destinations. Journey by traditional junk boat through the limestone karsts of Halong Bay, wander imperial Hue, and soak up the lantern-lit ambiance of Hoi An. Led by an expert guide, you’ll uncover must-see landmarks while enjoying the freedom to explore independently between scheduled activities. Perfect for travelers eager to delve into Vietnam’s rich heritage, natural beauty, and vibrant cities, this tour package includes accommodation, meals, and seamless transport. The standout feature: its expertly crafted balance of group exploration and personal discovery, ensuring you experience both the highlights and hidden corners of Vietnam.
Traverse the emerald mountains of northern Vietnam to the sunlit beaches in the south on the "Journeys: Explore Vietnam" tour, a 13-day exploration for those craving immersion in culture and history. Begin in Hanoi, wind through the idyllic Mai Chau Valley, and uncover UNESCO sites like Hue and Ha Long Bay. The journey includes everything from cyclo rides through city heartbeats to walking the storied tunnels of Cu Chi. Small group camaraderie and included accommodations, transport, and meals mean you can focus on soaking up each experience. The USP? The tour offers a seamless blend of rural charm and urban intrigue, giving travelers a deep, nuanced look at Vietnam’s past and present.
From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh, the "Vietnam Family Adventure" tour packs 12 days of discovery and delight for families eager to explore together. Cruise the emerald waters of Halong Bay, step back in time at the Imperial Citadel, and hop aboard a boat to the floating markets—this wildlife trip offers a captivating blend of culture, nature, and hands-on fun. With accommodation, transport, and meals all sorted, there’s plenty of room for spontaneous moments and relaxation. The unique selling point? A thoughtfully crafted itinerary that balances must-see sights and authentic experiences with family-friendly activities and just the right amount of downtime, making smiles and memories a guarantee.
Vietnam’s coastline is a tapestry of bustling cities, ancient towns, and serene waterways, and the "Inside Vietnam" tour package is your gateway to discovering it all. Over 14 days, this easy-paced trip is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a blend of sightseeing, cultural immersion, and culinary delights.
From the vibrant energy of Hanoi’s Old Quarter to the imperial grandeur of Hue, you’ll follow a route that uncovers both the iconic and the unexpected. Float along the Perfume River, barter for exotic fruit in the Mekong Delta’s palm-lined canals, and soak up the charm of Hoi An’s UNESCO-listed streets.
The main activity centers on guided sightseeing, local market visits, and gentle exploration—perfect for those looking to experience Vietnam’s highlights without strenuous activity. All accommodations, transport, and meals are included, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey.
What sets this tour package apart is its rich tapestry of experiences: you’ll sample fresh local cuisine, connect with Vietnam’s living history, and enjoy authentic encounters with welcoming communities. For travelers seeking an in-depth yet relaxed journey through Vietnam, this trip offers the perfect balance.
Get ready to experience Vietnam up close and at your own pace with the Cycle Vietnam tour. This relaxed 14-day journey takes you from Hanoi’s lively streets to the historic heart of Ho Chi Minh City, with plenty of time in between to soak up the country’s diverse scenery and culture from the saddle.
Pedal through the ancient capital of Hue, the UNESCO-listed monuments of My Son, and the charming riverside town of Hoi An. No trip would be complete without a cruise among Ha Long Bay’s dramatic limestone islands—a perfect break from cycling to admire one of Vietnam’s natural wonders.
Along the way, you’ll get to know local communities, sample regional cuisine, and experience the welcoming spirit of the Vietnamese people. Cycling provides an intimate way to connect with the country’s landscapes and traditions, all while maintaining a comfortable, easygoing pace.
The standout feature of this tour is the combination of cycling and sightseeing, offering a close-up view of Vietnam’s highlights in a manner that’s accessible to most travelers. For those seeking a leisurely yet immersive trip, Cycle Vietnam is the perfect introduction to the wonders of this vibrant nation.
Venture through Vietnam’s colorful heart on the 'Walking in Vietnam' trip—a 14-day, easy-activity tour designed for experienced travelers eager to explore both cityscapes and rural hideaways. From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll discover the country’s top sights on guided walks and cultural experiences.
Glide across Halong Bay on a traditional junk boat, lose yourself in the lantern-lit lanes of Hoi An, and sample street food delicacies with local families. The journey includes strolls through ancient temples, vibrant markets, and serene countryside, offering a rich tapestry of Vietnamese life.
The trip’s unique selling point is its combination of walking exploration and culinary discovery—providing a deep, authentic connection to Vietnam’s culture, landscapes, and flavors in one seamless tour package.
Curious about Vietnam’s vibrant culture and natural wonders? The Family Discover Vietnam tour is a lively, 11-day trip that sweeps travelers from Hanoi all the way south to Ho Chi Minh City, stopping at key destinations like Hue, Hoi An, and the Mekong Delta. This guided group experience is crafted for those who love a blend of adventure, culture, and authentic local encounters.
Kick off your journey in Hanoi’s energetic Old Quarter, where narrow streets bustle with life and local flavors. Cruise around Halong Bay by kayak, marveling at dramatic limestone cliffs and tranquil waters. In Hoi An, soak up the charm of ancient merchant houses along the Thu Bon River, and enjoy hands-on activities like cooking classes and martial arts demonstrations during a homestay in the lush Mekong Delta.
Sleep aboard an overnight train and experience the timeless beauty of rural Vietnam, then dive into the excitement of Ho Chi Minh City, where you’ll explore secret underground bunkers and wander through vibrant back alleys. Along the way, savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine and gain insight into the country’s layered history.
This easy-paced tour package includes all accommodation, transport, and meals, with a variety of activities to keep things engaging without strenuous exertion.
What makes this trip truly special is its balance of guided sightseeing and interactive experiences, from kayaking and cooking to exploring both bustling cities and peaceful countryside. For travelers seeking a comprehensive Vietnam tour that’s both fun and immersive, Family Discover Vietnam delivers unforgettable memories at every turn.
11 days
What's Included
Accommodation
10 nights in 3-4 star hotels
Meals
11 breakfasts, 9 lunches & 1 dinner
Transport
Transportation in air-conditioned buses, cruise, and boatsAirport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure airport transfer on day 12
Guide
Services of an English-speaking local guide on the Halong Bay cruise
Others
1 night on an overnight cruise in Halong BayServices of English-speaking local guides for included sightseeing and activitiesAll sightseeing tickets2 Domestic flight tickets Hanoi - Hue & Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh CityMotorboat with floating jackets in Hoi AnWelcome drinks on board in Halong BaySwimming in Halong BayCooking demonstration on board in Halong BayTai Chi session on sundeck in Halong BayBamboo boat tour in Halong BaySquid fishing & fishing from the boat in Halong BayBamboo rowboat tour in Mekong DeltaSunset Party on boardKayaks & paddles for outdoor activities24/7 hotline supportNote: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
What's Excluded
Itinerary
Explore north and south Vietnam on this 12-day tour, beginning in Hanoi with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature and Hoan Kiem Lake. Cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay and visit Vung Vieng floating village before continuing to Hue to tour the Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda and royal tombs. Travel along the Hai Van Pass to Hoi An to explore its historic old town and the UNESCO-listed My Son Sanctuary. In the south, discover Ho Chi Minh City’s colonial landmarks and war museums, delve into the Cu Chi Tunnels, and cruise the Mekong Delta to Ben Tre, Cai Rang Floating Market and Con Son Islet before ending in Ho Chi Minh.
day 1 - Arrival in Hanoi!
Once you arrive in Hanoi, you'll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to relax, explore at your own pace, or enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
OverNight:Hanoi
day 2 - Hanoi City Tour & Cultural Highlights
After breakfast, at 8:30, you may visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanois oldest pagoda, dating back to the 6th century. We then continue to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where we explore the Mausoleum, the Museum, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda. After lunch at a local restaurant, we visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnams first university, before concluding the morning at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the countrys 54 ethnic groups.
Well then take a walking tour around Hoan Kiem Lake, where we visit Ngoc Son Temple, dedicated to 13th-century military leader General Tran Hung Dao.
Tonight, you will have the option to see a 45-minute Water Puppet Show, a traditional Vietnamese art form rooted in the daily life of Northern Delta rice farmers. With its distinctive folk style, it is recognised as a unique intangible cultural heritage of Vietnam.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Hanoi
day 3 - Cruise to Bai Tu Long Bay & Onboard Activities
Hanoi - Halong Bay. Today, once we have arrived at Sunworld International Harbor, well check in and enjoy a welcome cocktail as the crew provides a safety briefing and the cruise sets off towards Bai Tu Long Bay.
As we cruise towards the Cap La area, we will enjoy a Vietnamese lunch on board. You will then have the opportunity to kayak among limestone islets or swim and relax on the beach (weather permitting). As we cruise to Cong Do to anchor, we can enjoy the views and the sunset party during Happy Hour from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. You can also join a Vietnamese cooking class before dinner is served on the sundeck. Afterwards, you can try squid fishing or unwind with a board game.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
OverNight:Overnight cruise
day 4 - Exploring Vung Vieng Village & Return to Hanoi
Halong Bay - Vung Vieng - Hanoi. This morning, you will have the opportunity to join a Taichi lesson on the sundeck, before enjoying a light breakfast as we cruise towards the Floating Fishing Village of Vung Vieng. Once we have arrived, we will visit Vung Vieng, one of the largest in Ha Long Bay, where youll have the chance to learn about the daily lives of local fishermen, and while here, you will have the option of embarking on a bamboo boat, kayaking, or exploring.
We will then make our way to our cruise boat and you will check out at the reception. Brunch will be served as we cruise back to Hon Gai Harbour along a different route. Once we arrive, we return to our hotel in Hanoi.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Hanoi
day 5 - Flight to Hue
Hanoi - Hue. After breakfast, we will be transferred to the Hanoi airport for our onward flight to the imperial city of Hue. Once we have arrived, we will be met and transferred to our hotel, where you will have the rest of the day to explore Hue at your own pace, grab a coffee at a cafe, or relax.
Meals:1 Breakfast
OverNight:Hue
day 6 - Hue City Tour & Imperial Tombs
This morning at 8:00 AM, well be picked up from our hotel in Hue and begin with a dragon boat ride to Thien Mu Pagoda, an iconic riverside temple. At 9:15 AM, we explore the Imperial Citadel, once the seat of the Nguyen emperors, followed by a visit to Dong Ba Market at 11:30 AM to experience its lively local trade.
After lunch at a local restaurant at 12:15 PM, we visit the elaborate tombs of Emperors Minh Mang and Khai Dinh. At 4:00 PM, we stop at a village known for making conical hats and incense before returning to our hotel in Hue city centre.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Hue
day 7 - Transfer to Hoi An & Visit to My Son Sanctuary
Hue - Hoi An. Today, well be picked up at 10:00 AM for a three-hour journey to Hoi An. Along the way, well stop at Hai Van Pass to take in the stunning coastal views. Once we have arrived in Hoi An, we will enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we head to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. With our guide, we explore the remarkable architecture and cultural heritage of the ancient Champa Kingdom. Well also have the chance to witness a traditional ritual and a restored Champa dance performance.
After our visit, we start our journey back to Hoi An by boat, along the Thu Bon River, offering a different perspective of the region. Along the way, we stop to visit Kim Bong Carpentry Village, known for its skilled artisans and traditional woodcraft.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Hoi An
day 8 - Hoi An City Tour & Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An - Da Nang- Ho Chi Minh City. After breakfast, we embark on a walking tour through the historic centre of Hoi An, visiting key landmarks such as the Japanese Bridge, Kwan Temple, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and Tan Ky Old House. Youll also have time to explore local art galleries and tailor shops, and if you wish, have clothes made to order in the old town.
We will then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, before heading to the airport for our onward flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Once we have arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, we will be met and transferred to our hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the night life in Ho Chi Minh, grab dinner or relax.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Ho Chi Minh City
day 9 - Ho Chi Minh City Tour & Cu Chi Tunnels Vist
This morning, we begin our Ho Chi Minh City tour with visits to Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office. We then explore the Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum. If time allows, well also stop at Ben Thanh Market for some free time to shop and explore.
In the afternoon, we travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi, around 60 km away. On arrival, we watch a short video introducing the construction and wartime use of the extensive 200 km tunnel network. Youll then explore the tunnels yourself, gaining insight into how they functioned as underground cities with living quarters, command centres, field hospitals and hidden entrances. Afterward, we enjoy tea and cassava, the staple food of guerrilla fighters during the war. We will see the peaceful rice paddies and riverbanks with ducks and water buffalo, hide Cu Chis violent past. The area still bears signs of the intense battles and heavy bombing it endured during the 1960s, when it was designated a "Free Target Zone." After we will make our way back to Ho Chi Minh City, where you will have the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Ho Chi Minh City
day 10 - Mekong Delta Exploration & Transfer to Can Tho
Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - Can Tho. Today, our guide will meet us in the hotel lobby between 07:30 AM and 08:30 AM to begin our journey from Ho Chi Minh City. As we travel through the countryside, we pass by green rice fields and local farms before arriving in the riverside town of My Tho. Here, we board a boat to explore the waterways of the Tien River, continuing on to Ben Tre, where we navigate through its coconut-lined canals. Here, you will have a chance to try coconut candies and honey tea before we enjoy lunch featuring fresh fish and river shrimp.
In the afternoon, you can take a walk through the countryside or watch a traditional folk music performance. At night, we will make our way to our accommodation in Can Tho, where you can spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Can Tho
day 11 - Cai Rang Market, Con Son Islet & Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Can Tho - Con Son Island - Ho Chi Minh City. This morning, well set off to explore Cai Rang Floating Market, one of the largest in the Mekong Delta. As we move through the busy waterways, well see boats piled high with fresh produce, household items, and local goods. Well have the chance to observe rice noodle makers at work, visit a riverside village, and try crossing a traditional bamboo monkey bridge.
After exploring the vibrant floating market, we return to the boat to check out and disembark. We then visit Con Son Islet, located in the Hau River, known for its lush orchid gardens and welcoming local community.
We enjoy lunch on the island with a variety of local dishes. After the meal, we board the boat back to the mainland. Youll have some time for last-minute shopping at Can Tho Market and to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. We then make our final journey back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch
OverNight:Ho Chi Minh City
day 12 - Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
After our final breakfast, depending on your departure flight time, you may have some time to further explore Ho Chi Minh, enjoy some last-minute shopping, grab a coffee at a cafe, or relax before your transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Safe travels!
