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From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 12
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at award-winning restaurant featuring classic Vietnamese dishes made with local ingredients)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome meeting with trip leader and fellow travelers
    • Welcome dinner at award-winning restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter
    • Visit Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum
    • Ninh Binh Mini Adventure (USD355)
    • Street Food Experience Urban Adventure (USD29)
    Landmarks
    Vietnam National Fine Arts Museum
    Old Quarter, Hanoi
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  3. Day 2

    Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

    Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
    Meals
    Lunch (Seafood lunch on board), Dinner (Dinner on deck)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise boarding and sailing on Capellacruise
    • Exploration of Ha Long Bay islands and limestone karsts
    • Seafood lunch on board
    • Swimming, kayaking, or beach relaxation
    • Dinner on deck

    Optional Activities

    • Stop at caves to explore rock formations
    • Visit fishing village to learn about local life
    • Kayaking Tour (VND250000)
    Landmarks
    Ha Long Bay
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  4. Day 3

    Ha Long Bay to Hanoi

    Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Return boat journey to Hanoi
    • Leader-led city walk through French Quarter and Old Quarter
    • Visit to oldest ice cream shop in Hanoi
    • Exploration of historical landmarks including Hanoi Opera House, Metropole hotel, National State Bank, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hang Be Market, and Cau Go Street
    • Visit to traditional apartment for classic Hanoian tea
    Landmarks
    Hanoi Opera House
    Metropole hotel
    National State Bank
    Hoan Kiem Lake
    Hang Be Market
    Trang Tien Street
    Cau Go Street
  5. Day 4

    Hanoi to Hoi An

    Hanoi to Hoi An
    Meals
    Lunch (Vietnamese lunch in a quiet garden setting)

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Hoi An
    • Vietnamese lunch in quiet garden setting
    • Guided walking tour of Hoi An's Old Town
    • Visit to Chinese assembly hall
    • Crossing of Japanese Covered Bridge
    • Visit to historic trader's house
    • Local museum visit
    • Vietnamese coffee experience at local coffee shop
    Landmarks
    Japanese Covered Bridge
    Hoi An Old Town
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  6. Day 5

    Hoi An

    Hoi An

    Optional Activities

    • Casual bike tour through rice paddies and villages with local guide
    • Thu Bon River boat tour
    • Authentic cuisine at local family restaurant
    • Farm to Table dining experience at Tra Que Village and Mua restaurant (USD84)
    • Private Bike, Boat and Dinner Experience (USD69)
    Landmarks
    Tra Que Village
    Thu Bon River
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  7. Day 6

    Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City

    Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City

    Included Activities

    • Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
    • Vietnamese Coffee Workshop - prepare traditional Vietnamese coffee
    • City walk with leader
    • Viewing of City People's Committee Building
    • City Opera House viewing
    • CIA building viewpoint
    • Central Post Office viewing

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Ben Thanh Market food stalls
    • Mekong Discovery Urban Adventure (USD59)
    Landmarks
    City People's Committee Building
    City Opera House
    Central Post Office
    Ben Thanh Market
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  8. Day 7

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Dinner (Final dinner at contemporary Vietnamese restaurant by renowned chef Ngo Thanh Hoa)

    Included Activities

    • Cu Chi Tunnels Premium Experience with war veteran guide
    • Exploration of tunnel network and widened section
    • Final dinner at contemporary Vietnamese restaurant by chef Ngo Thanh Hoa
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
  9. Day 8

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Breakfast

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4.8
Overall rating based on 13 Reviews
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  • Abby
    Abby5.0•July 2026
    This was such an incredible trip! Our guide, Jay, was incredible - so knowledgable, prepared, personable, and funny....
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    Traveled in July 2026
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    Thank you for your review. We're delighted to hear that you had such an incredible trip and that Jay's knowledge, preparation, and sense of humour helped make it so memorable. It's also great to know you enjoyed the variety of experiences and connected so well with your fellow travellers. We appreciate your feedback regarding the packing list and will share your comments with our team for review. Thank you for travelling with Intrepid. We're thrilled the trip was everything you hoped for and more!
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  • KATHERINE5.0•September 2025
    This tour was perfect for a first time in Vietnam, capturing both sights and history with culture and some downtime...
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    Traveled in September 2025
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    Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Katherine! We're so glad to hear that your first time in Vietnam was so special. We hope to have you join us on another adventure again soon!
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  • IMTIAZ3.0•February 2024
    Ho Chi Minh City hotel was subpar. Location great, but very rundown dirty hotel.
    Traveled in February 2024
    Reply from: Intrepid Premium
    Thank you for sharing your feedback with us Imtiaz. We're discouraged to hear about your experience at our Ho Chi Minh City accommodation. Your comments are valuable to us, and we have passed your feedback on to the relevant teams for further review. Despite this less than expected end to your journey, we do hope that you enjoyed your adventure and that you'll join us for another trip again soon.
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  • Caroline5.0•August 2023
    What a fantastic trip. We visited some wonderful places and met some great people. Our lovely guide could not have...
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    Traveled in May 2023
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  • Michael5.0•August 2023
    Vietnam was such an incredible place to visit and the local knowledge, activities and experience of Intrepid team...
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    Traveled in April 2023
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    Reply from: Intrepid Premium
    Thank you for your fantastic review! We're delighted to hear that Vietnam left such a positive impression on you and that our team's local knowledge, the trip activities, and leaders experience contributed to making your holiday truly memorable. We look forward to welcoming you back for more unforgettable adventures in the future. Happy travels and cherished memories!
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  • Heather5.0•August 2023
    This was a great trip. It was a wonderful way to see Vietnam, the North, middle and South.
    Traveled in June 2023
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    Reply from: Intrepid Premium
    Thank you for the positive feedback! We're thrilled to know that you had a great trip and that it provided you with a wonderful experience of Vietnam from North to South. We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for more amazing journeys in the future.
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  • Donna5.0•August 2023
    Intrepid provided a fantastic itinerary, with great accommodation and included meals. Our guide had exceptional...
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    Traveled in April 2023
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    Reply from: Intrepid Premium
    Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled that you had a fantastic experience with us, from the well-crafted itinerary to the excellent accommodation and meals provided. It's heartwarming to hear that your leader's exceptional knowledge, great English, enthusiasm, energy, and smile made your trip truly memorable. We hope to welcome you back for more adventures that will be cherished forever. Until then, happy travels and many more wonderful memories to come!
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  • Linda5.0•August 2023
    Intrepid Premium Vietnam tour is a perfect way to get to know this beautiful country. Our guide was excellent with...
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    Traveled in July 2023
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    Reply from: Intrepid Premium
    Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a perfect experience with our Premium Vietnam tour. It's wonderful to know that your knowledgeable local leader took you to some amazing local restaurants and street food places, giving you an authentic taste of the country. We're delighted that Ha Long Bay and Hoi An were top favorites, and that every destination you visited was fascinating. Your recommendation means the world to us, and we can't wait to welcome you back for more incredible adventures in Vietnam or other exciting destinations!
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  • Nhadine5.0•August 2023
    If you are considering this tour, book it, you will not be disappointed. This was my first group tour and it was...
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    Thank you for your wonderful review and recommendation! We're thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience on your first trip with us. It's fantastic to know that your local leader's qualities, including being well-informed, organized, friendly, fun, and helpful, made your journey so enjoyable. We understand that parting with a great group can be bittersweet, but we hope the memories you've made will last a lifetime. We hope to welcome you back for more unforgettable adventures in the future.
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  • Dolores5.0•July 2023
    I recommend the Vietnam Premium Intrepid trip. It was the most relaxing, easy experience. The variety of City’s and...
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    Hi, thank you for your great review. We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your Premium Vietnam trip and had a relaxing experience, that's how it should be on our Premium trips :) we hope to welcome you on to another trip soon!
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    Asked on August 5th, 2026

    Does this trip include international airfares from Brisbane, Australia? If not can you arrange airfares and what would the total price for a married couple travelling in August 2027 for our 50th Wedding Anniversary.

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    • Intrepid PremiumOperator•Written August 2026

      Our trips do not include the cost of international airfare, which allows our travellers to join the adventure from their desired location. Just a friendly reminder to double check the starting/ending locations for your trip and if there are any arrival/departure times you should follow for your tour. If you are booking an on-request tour, we recommend waiting to book your airfare until your trip is fully confirmed.

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      Tour price is USD $2,635. We offer a complimentary hold on the trip for 48 hours, after which a deposit of 800 is required to confirm your space.

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      As of January 2023 you no longer need to be vaccinated in order to join our trip however, we ask that you double check the countries entry requirements before hand. In terms of cancellation, as long as you are outside 56 days to departure you can cancel and have your deposit held as a credit for future travel with us. Once we are inside 56 days and you decide to cancel penalties/fees will apply. On these trips we usually see a mix between couples and solo travelers.

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