Magical Vietnam: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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A 9-day journey through Vietnam’s highlights, combining historic cities, imperial heritage, a Ha Long Bay cruise and authentic Mekong Delta experiences. August 31 to September 5 PKG NO : consultation
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A 9-day journey through Vietnam’s highlights, combining historic cities, imperial heritage, a Ha Long Bay cruise and authentic Mekong Delta experiences.
$2,930 / 8 nights & 9 days

From the historic streets of Hanoi to the limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay, imperial Hue, lantern-filled Hoi An and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, this 9-day journey brings together some of Vietnam’s most distinctive experiences. Enjoy an overnight Ha Long Bay cruise with kayaking, swimming and sunset views, explore Vietnam’s royal heritage in Hue, travel through the scenic Hai Van Pass and discover local life along the Mekong Delta — all with domestic flights, private transfers, guided sightseeing and accommodation included.

Ready to explore Vietnam from north to south? Contact our travel team via WhatsApp to check availability, dates and current pricing.

Duration: 9 days / 8 nights

Available August departures:

  • 28 August–5 September
  • 29 August–6 September
  • 30 August–7 September
  • 31 August–8 September

Not Included:

  • Vietnam visa, with visa assistance available on request
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks
  • Guide and driver tips
  • Travel insurance
  • Services not specifically mentioned in the itinerary

Services
8 nights’ accommodation in hotels and an overnight cruise
Daily breakfast
5 lunches
1 dinner
2 domestic flights
Private airport transfers
Intercity transfers
Sightseeing tours as per itinerary
English-speaking guide
Entrance fees to included attractions
Local service insurance
Service taxes
3-Star Hotel — Double Room $2,930 pp
4-Star Hotel — Double Room $3,330 pp
5-Star Hotel — Double Room $4,960 pp
Hotels
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Itinerary
Day 1 | Welcome to Hanoi

Arrive in Hanoi, meet your private airport transfer and settle into your hotel, with free time to relax or explore the Old Quarter.

Overnight: Hanoi

Day 2 | Discover Hanoi

Explore Hanoi’s historic highlights, including Tran Quoc Temple, the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Ho Chi Minh’s House and the One Pillar Pagoda, with lunch included.

Overnight: Hanoi

Day 3 | Ha Long Bay Cruise

Travel to Ha Long Bay, board your overnight cruise and enjoy lunch, kayaking or swimming, sunset views and dinner on board.

Overnight: Ha Long Bay Cruise

Ha Long Bay is known for its towering limestone formations, caves, islands and overnight cruises, with kayaking and swimming among popular cruise activities.

FAQ

The tour is 9 days and 8 nights, travelling from Hanoi in northern Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City in the south.

The package includes 8 nights of hotel and cruise accommodation, daily breakfast, 5 lunches, 1 dinner, two domestic flights, private airport and intercity transfers, guided sightseeing, attraction entrance fees, an English-speaking guide, local service insurance and service taxes.

Travellers can choose between 3-star, 4-star and 5-star accommodation. Prices are based on two people sharing a double room. Single and triple rooms are available, with rates to be confirmed.

Yes. Visa assistance is available for holders of Iranian and Australian passports at an additional cost of $200, subject to the applicable visa requirements.