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On this 14 day Vietnam itinerary we set out to experience the best of it, beginning with arrival in Hanoi and a full day city tour. First you’ll explore the historic and cultural beauties of Hanoi, then enjoy a one of a kind Ha Long bay cruise. Then you travel to Hue and go into imperial history diving deep and then head south to the lovely town of Hoi An for a lantern making class and cycling through the streets. Continuing with a Ba Na Hills visit and a hustle and bustle of Saigon streets before a serene Mekong Delta tour. Leisure days on the beaches of Phu Quoc, rounded out with culture, nature and relaxation, concludes the trip.
14 days
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Uncover all the good bits of Vietnam on this ten-day adventure through backstreets, villages, cities and waterways, all with a local leader by your side. Trace the east coast and visit UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes while you fuel yourself with banh mi and condensed milk coffee. Try some authentic street food, wave to fishermen on the Mekong Delta and get the inside scoop on the best tailors of Hoi An. Take a motorbike through the ancient streets of Hue and spend a night on Halong Bay. This is an adventure full of life, colour and flavour that introduces you to the highlights of a fascinating nation with a small group of likeminded travellers.
10 days
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Vietnam Intro is the most amazing way to experience Vietnam! You’ll discover crazy Hanoi, experience the stunning Ha Long Bay, go sea kayaking, crab fishing with traditional fisherman, soak up fascinating local culture, learn to cook delicious Vietnamese food, discover the secret underground world used during the Vietnam War known as the Cu Chi tunnels, explore the vast maze of rivers and lush green rice fields of the famous Mekong Delta and visit a traditional local village and much more. Plus you’ll have an awesome group leader with you from the moment you step off the plane, an instant group of friends to share your adventure with and help with all your onward travel. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
12 days
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Starting from Ho Chi Minh City, this 6-day, guided trip will take you to some of the major destinations of southern and northern Vietnam. We will pick you up from the airport upon arrival in the city and transfer you to your accommodation.
Transfer to the Mekong River Delta on the second day of the trip and visit the Cai Be Floating Market. Learn more about the life of the people who live in this region. Proceed to Ho Chi Minh City next and enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city. See some of its major sights before leaving Saigon for the Cu Chi Tunnels.
Learn more about Vietnamese history and the Vietnam War during a visit to the tunnels and take a flight to Hanoi. The fourth day of this trip will take you to the stunning natural wonder that is Ha Long Bay. Explore the bay during a cruise trip and see magnificent karst formations rising from the waters. Drive back to Hanoi on the second last day of the tour. We will drop you at the airport after the trip is over.
6 days
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Vietnam Intro is the most amazing way to experience Vietnam! You’ll discover crazy Hanoi, experience the stunning Ha Long Bay, go sea kayaking, crab fishing with traditional fisherman, soak up fascinating local culture, learn to cook delicious Vietnamese food and much more. Plus you’ll have an awesome group leader with you from the moment you step off the plane, an instant group of friends to share your adventure with and help with all your onward travel. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
9 days
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Enjoy 13 memorable days in Vietnam. Travel the country from north to south, visiting places ranging from the beautiful city of Hoi An, known for its narrow alleys, to the majestic Ha Long Bay, famous for its more than 3,000 limestone peaks, or karsts, that jut from the deep blue water of the bay.
Take a full-day tour of Hanoi, visit its most famous landmarks, including the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh (closed on Mondays and Fridays), the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s house, the One Pillar Pagoda and the Temple of Literature.
Travel to the Ha Long Bay next. The bay covers 577 square miles and is filled with more than 3,000 limestone peaks (karsts) that jut from the deep blue water as far as the eye can see. Visit the imperial city of Hue, which used to be Vietnam’s political capital from 1802 to 1945 under the 13 emperors of the Nguyen dynasty, and My Son Sanctuary, a World Heritage site 50 km southwest of Hoi An, which has the remains of Hindu temples constructed between between the 4th and the 14th century AD. Located in a lush, fertile valley, My Son was the capital and religious center of the Cham people.
Go on a traditional boat ride on the Halong Bay. Ride a bicycle through Hanoi's Old Quarter. Enjoy your stay in excellent hotels throughout the trip. An English-speaking guide will accompany you during your excursions. All entrance fees to the major destinations are included in the tour price so that you can have a nice time without any hassle of buying tickets.
13 days
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From the bustle of busy cities to the stunning vistas of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam is one of the most fascinating destinations in all of South East Asia. That’s why we’ve created Vietnam Experience, a premium 15 day trip that’ll take you to all the highlights of this beautiful country, and much more, while spoiling you with upgraded boutique accommodation! You’ll explore Hanoi on a traditional rickshaw, stay with locals in the lush mountainside of Sapa, sail through Ha Long Bay, learn to cook tasty Vietnamese food, discover traditional villages in the Mekong Delta, and learn some history at the Cu Chi tunnels, all while travelling in style. Plus, you’ll have an experienced group leader from the moment you step off the plane, an instant group of friends to share the adventure with, help with all your onward travel and plenty of included activities. The trip of a lifetime just got even better!
15 days
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Book this tour and enjoy an incredible cruising experience in Vietnam. Start your journey from Hanoi, where you will be picked up by our representative and transferred to La Pinta Cruise. Board the cruise and sail past the islets Da Chong, Con Vit and Gia Luan.
Cruise to Lan Ha Bay, whose limestone outcroppings and emerald waters are equally as impressive as that of the Ha Long bay but often sees less boats and travellers as compared with its more popular twin. The bay is also known for its beautiful beaches and mysterious caves.
Stop at Vung Tra Bau. Choose between either kayaking or swimming in its emerald waters before heading to the world-famous Ha Long Bay. See its towering limestone islands, called karst, which are covered with rainforests. Enjoy the beauty of its emerald waters and see various islets around it.
Explore the traditional fishing village of Viet Hai, located in the middle of a jungle, on a bicycle (you will travel around 5km on your bike). Observe the life of the people and the natural beauty of the place.
Observe local fishermen netting their catch. Learn to prepare well-known Vietnamese cuisine during this trip. Fish squids in calm waters in the evening. This cruise has been designed with your utmost comfort and entertainment in mind. Admire panoramic views of the bay and the surrounding areas from the cruise. Give us the opportunity to serve you and we will ensure that you will never forget your La Pinta memories.
3 days
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Book this 4-day, guided trip and get the chance to learn more about both the urban and rural life of Vietnam. Start with a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City and see some of its most important landmarks. Along with Ho Chi Minh City, this trip will take you to 2 other places of interest: the unique floating market of Cai Be and the tunnels of Cu Chi, built by the Communist forces during the Vietnam War.
Our representative will receive you upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer you to your hotel. Go out on a sightseeing tour of the city and see some of its most important landmarks on the second day. This day also involves exploring the tunnels of Cu Chi and learning more about the Vietnam War.
Travel to the Mekong River Delta on the third day of the trip and visit the famous floating market of Cai Be. Enjoy a boat ride through the shady canals of the delta and soak up the rural ambience before driving back to the capital city. We will drive you to the airport according to your flight schedule on the fourth day.
4 days
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From bustling, vibrant cities to the stunning vistas of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam is one of the most fascinating destinations in all of South-East Asia. Experience the best highlights and much more, all in absolute style on our premium Vietnam Experience 12 day trip. You’ll explore Hanoi on a traditional rickshaw, trek with locals in the stunning lush green mountains of Sapa, sail through Ha Long Bay on a luxury boat, learn to cook tasty Vietnamese food in the charming Hoi An, all while staying in boutique accommodation. Plus you’ll have an awesome group leader with you from the moment you step off the plane, an instant group of friends to share your adventure with and help with your onward travel. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!
12 days
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Kickstart your Vietnamese adventure with the ‘Vietnam Intro 12 Day’ tour, crafted specifically for young adults eager to see it all. Starting in energetic Hanoi and concluding in bustling Ho Chi Minh City, this trip takes you through the marvels of Halong Bay, the historic charm of Hoi An, and the secrets of the Cu Chi tunnels. Paddle a kayak on serene waters, go crab fishing with locals, and immerse yourself in vibrant markets and lush rice fields of the Mekong Delta. The package includes accommodation, transportation, meals, and a dedicated group leader—ensuring you’re never alone and always have expert guidance. The standout feature is its blend of cultural immersion and adventure with a ready-made group of friends, making it the ultimate way to explore Vietnam for those seeking both fun and authentic experiences.
12 days
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Uncover Vietnam’s vibrant tapestry on the Vietnam Express Southbound tour, a 10-day local culture trip weaving through Hanoi, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City. Led by a local guide, you’ll sample street food, cruise the moonlit waters of Ha Long Bay, and zip by motorbike through the ancient streets of Hue.
Experience daily life along the Mekong Delta, bargain in bustling markets, and visit UNESCO World Heritage sites. This journey is a feast for the senses—perfect for travelers craving authentic flavors, rich history, and lively cultural encounters.
The USP: An expertly guided, small-group adventure delivering Vietnam’s highlights and hidden gems, all in one dynamic tour package.
10 days
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For spirited young adults craving a whirlwind tour of Vietnam, the ‘Vietnam Intro 9 Day’ trip is a perfect fit. Beginning in Hanoi and culminating in Hoi An, you’ll journey through highlights like the captivating Ha Long Bay, dynamic Ninh Binh, and the bustling energy of Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy hands-on adventures such as sea kayaking and crab fishing, dive into Vietnamese culinary traditions, and experience the warmth of local culture—all while traveling with a group of like-minded explorers. With accommodation, transport, meals, and a supportive group leader all included, the USP of this tour is its vibrant mix of adventure, cultural connection, and ready-made friendships, ensuring every day is packed with unforgettable moments.
9 days
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Vivid cities, emerald mountains, and serene waterscapes come together on the "Vietnam Experience 15" trip—a 15-day guided journey designed for young adults eager to discover Vietnam from every angle. Begin in Hanoi, ride a traditional rickshaw, then sail through the jaw-dropping limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay. Trek the lush mountains of Sapa, stay with welcoming locals, and dive into the colorful life of Hoi An, the Mekong Delta, and bustling Ho Chi Minh City. This rickshaw, cycle, and local transport tour includes boutique accommodation, meals, and the expertise of a friendly group leader. The tour’s USP is its perfect balance of immersive local experiences and upgraded comfort, making it an unforgettable trip for adventurous souls.
15 days
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Get ready for a premium Southeast Asian adventure on the "Vietnam Experience 12"—a 12-day trip crafted for young adults who want the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and camaraderie. Starting in Hanoi and ending in Hoi An, this tour covers bustling cities, serene mountains, and crystalline bays, all with the ease of guided transport and boutique accommodations.
Highlights include a traditional rickshaw ride through Hanoi, trekking with locals in lush Sapa, a luxury cruise in Ha Long Bay, and hands-on cooking classes in charming Hoi An. Your group leader and new friends ensure every moment is engaging, while the itinerary balances adventure with downtime for relaxation or spontaneous exploration.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its all-inclusive, stylish approach—delivering authentic Vietnamese experiences without skimping on comfort. If you want a vivid, social, and stress-free introduction to Vietnam, this trip promises memories that will last a lifetime.
12 days
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Experience Vietnam’s kaleidoscope of culture and heritage on this 11-day tour, crafted for travelers hungry for diversity. Journey through dynamic cities, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites like Hoi An and Hue, and lose yourself in the dramatic beauty of Halong Bay and the Mekong Delta. This adventure invites you to engage with Vietnam’s past and present—meeting locals, unearthing history, and savoring the country’s breathtaking vistas. Suitable for both young and senior explorers, the tour’s unique selling point is its breadth: a compact yet richly layered itinerary that brings Vietnam’s cultural adventure to life.
11 days
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Take your taste buds on a journey with A Taste of Vietnam in 10 Days, a culinary tour designed for curious food lovers. Travel from Ho Chi Minh City, through Hoi An’s flavorful markets, to Hanoi’s iconic street eats—each stop offering a new regional specialty and insight into Vietnamese life. You’ll witness daily routines, learn about lesser-known dishes, and discover the diversity that makes Vietnamese cuisine so beloved. Perfect for young adults and seniors eager to explore through food, the unique selling point of this trip is its hands-on gastronomic focus, introducing you to authentic flavors rarely found outside Vietnam.
10 days
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Ready for a true Northern Vietnam adventure? The "Ha Giang Loop in Northern Vietnam" tour is a 5-day guided journey crafted for young adults with a spirit of discovery. Departing and ending in Hanoi, you’ll traverse sprawling rice terraces, vibrant local markets in Dong Van, and limestone cliffs along the stunning Sky Path. Camp by the Nho Que river and experience the region’s raw beauty up close. This city sightseeing trip’s USP is its off-the-beaten-path itinerary, offering authentic local encounters and jaw-dropping landscapes rarely seen by mainstream tourists.
5 days
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Vietnam’s astonishing blend of culture and nature unfolds on this 14-day in-depth tour package, tailored for experienced travelers who seek an all-encompassing journey. Begin in the energetic streets of Hanoi, where a full day of city sightseeing introduces you to the country’s storied past. Cruise the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, marveling at limestone islands and tranquil vistas—a must for any Vietnam itinerary.
Delve into imperial history in Hue, exploring ancient palaces and royal relics, before continuing to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage town renowned for its lantern-lit evenings and hands-on lantern making class. Cycle through timeless streets, absorbing central Vietnam’s culinary and architectural treasures. The adventure continues with a visit to the whimsical Ba Na Hills, followed by the dynamic pulse of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), where modern life and colonial charm collide.
A serene escape to the Mekong Delta offers glimpses of rural life, floating markets, and lush landscapes. Unwind during leisurely days on the pristine beaches of Phu Quoc, the perfect conclusion to your journey. Throughout, the itinerary seamlessly weaves culture, natural wonders, and relaxation for a comprehensive Vietnam experience. What sets this tour apart is its exceptional variety—from city exploration and historical immersion to hands-on activities and relaxation on island beaches—ensuring every traveler returns with a rich tapestry of memories.
14 days
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Unlock the treasures of Vietnam’s UNESCO heritage on this private 11-day tour—designed for young adults and families seeking a rich cultural immersion. Begin in Hanoi, where a guided sightseeing adventure introduces you to the city’s vibrant history and local flavors. Cruise through the legendary limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay, then journey south to the imperial city of Hue, marveling at its royal architecture and timeless ambiance.
Stroll the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, renowned for its enchanting mix of French, Japanese, and Vietnamese influences, before heading to the ancient sanctuary of My Son. The tour concludes in the energetic metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. Before departure, delve into the wartime history of the Cu Chi Tunnels and soak up the lush scenery of the Mekong Delta.
The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless blend of iconic sites, hands-on experiences, and family-friendly pacing—making it an ideal choice for those eager to experience Vietnam’s rich heritage in comfort and style.
11 days
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MacKenzie M. | Traveled in September
I recently completed a 5-day Ha Giang Loop tour, and it was hands down one of the most unforgettable experiences of my travels in Vietnam. The trip was extremely well-organized from start to finish, with every detail taken care of from transport to meals and accommodation. A special shout-out to our guide, Eagle, who truly made the trip exceptional. He was not only enthusiastic and full of energy every day, but also incredibly accommodating and approachable. Whether it was helping with small requests, sharing local insights, or making sure everyone felt included, Eagle went above and beyond to make the experience enjoyable for everyone. The food throughout the tour was consistently excellent fresh, flavorful, and a great mix of local Vietnamese dishes. Accommodation was clean, comfortable, and well-maintained. Overall, I’d highly recommend this tour to anyone wanting to explore the stunning landscapes of Ha Giang with a team that knows how to deliver a truly memorable and hassle-free experience.
Michael T. | Traveled in August
Traveling privately meant we could set our own pace and dive deeper into each destination. The heritage sites in Hue and Hoi An were breathtaking, and the personalized attention made us feel truly cared for.
Alice. A | Traveled in July
Amazing 12 day tour through Vietnam, super organised and great choice of activities/locations. I had such a genuine experience - would never have done half of what we did if I’d traveled on my own. Such a fun group and great leader Luke. Thank you :)
Steph. M | Traveled in July
This was my first Intro Vietnam trip and I can’t recommend it enough. I had a great time meeting new people and made some awesome memories to last a lifetime. Luke my group leader was great and made it a really fun time!
Ania. F | Traveled in June
Had the best trip! Enjoyed every moment, everything was so carefully thought out, travel, transport was so smooth, any issues was sorted by Ada quickly, she was very informative, professional and friendly! Booked onto another trip to Vietnam looking forward to it!! Accommodation was incredible, day trips to the islands was my favourite. Thanks so much Ada ¸
Rosemary G. | Traveled in May
Everything was smooth - hotels were clean and well-located, transportation was on time, and guide was professional and enthusiastic. I especially loved the overnight experience on cruise in Mekong Delta and Halong Bay. This tour was perfect for someone wants to explore but also have time to relax. Thanks for making this so enjoyable!
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