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Vibin' in Vietnam: Lantern Lanes & Pagoda Paths

10 days
From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
4.8
6 traveler reviews

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore old town alleyways
    • Sample street food - bánh mì and pho
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  2. Day 2

    Hanoi

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
    • Visit Presidential Palace
    • Visit Ho Chi Minh's residence
    • Visit one-pillar pagoda (Chua Mot Cot)
    • Visit Temple of Literature
    Landmarks
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
    Presidential Palace
    Ho Chi Minh's Residence
    Chua Mot Cot (One-Pillar Pagoda)
    Temple of Literature
  3. Day 3

    Hanoi

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Watch the train pass through Train Street from a nearby café
    • Visit Long Bien Bridge
    • Explore Hoan Kiem Lake
    • Visit Jade Mountain Temple
    Landmarks
    Train Street
    Long Bien Bridge
    Hoan Kiem Lake
    Jade Mountain Temple
  4. Day 4

    Hanoi to Hoi An

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Serene Nature Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer from Da Nang to Hoi An

    Optional Activities

    • Explore old town alleyways
    • Sample local specialties - cao lau and white rose dumplings
    • Relax with a smoothie by the river
    • Visit tailor shops for custom clothing (costs extra)
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Old Town
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  5. Day 5

    Hoi An

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Serene Nature Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Chuc Thanh Pagoda
    • Explore the garden surrounding the pagoda
    • Sample street food
    Landmarks
    Chuc Thanh Pagoda
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  6. Day 6

    Hoi An

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Serene Nature Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tran Family Chapel
    • Visit Old House of Quan Thang
    • Explore central market
    Landmarks
    Tran Family Chapel
    Old House of Quan Thang
    Hoi An Central Market
  7. Day 7

    Hoi An

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Serene Nature Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Bai Bien Cua Dai Beach
    • Visit An Bang Beach
    • Enjoy cocktails and swim
    Landmarks
    Bai Bien Cua Dai Beach
    An Bang Beach
  8. Day 8

    Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City

    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Hammock Hotel Fine Arts Museum)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Ben Thanh Market
    • Sample street food at Ben Thanh Market
    Landmarks
    Ben Thanh Market
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  9. Day 9

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Hammock Hotel Fine Arts Museum)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
    • Explore the old post office
    • Visit War Remnants Museum
    • Relax in cafés around Tan Dinh Church
    • Explore Le Van Tam Park
    Landmarks
    Notre Dame Cathedral
    Saigon Central Post Office
    War Remnants Museum
    Tan Dinh Church
    Le Van Tam Park
  10. Day 10

    Ho Chi Minh City (Departure)

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4.8
Overall rating based on 6 Reviews
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    4.8
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    5.0
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    5.0
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  • A
    December 12th, 2024
    4.4
    An artistic tapestry of light, history, and flavor. Wandering Hanoi's lakeside at dawn, meandering through Hoi An’s...
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    Traveled in November 2024
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    Thank you for your wonderful review. We are delighted that the blend of culture, flavors, and unforgettable moments made your journey through Vietnam feel so special. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    June 11th, 2025
    5
    Fast-paced, fragrant, and deeply immersive—this tour hit all the highlights. From the tranquil beauty of Hoi An’s...
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    Traveled in April 2025
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    Thank you for your kind feedback. We are delighted that the mix of vibrant cities, cultural highlights, and tranquil moments made your journey through Vietnam so memorable. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    July 23rd, 2025
    4.6
    Vietnam at its finest. Whether we were floating along the Perfume River or chasing street food aromas through...
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    Traveled in July 2025
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    Thank you for your wonderful review. We are delighted that the balance of freedom, discovery, and local culture made your journey through Vietnam such a memorable experience. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    June 26th, 2024
    4.8
    A phenomenal journey of sensory delight! From ancient pagodas to candlelit lantern alleys and lively Train Street in...
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    Traveled in June 2024
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    Reply from: Journaway
    What a pleasure to read your impressions. We are delighted that the blend of historic charm and vibrant city life made your journey through Vietnam such a beautiful and memorable experience. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • A
    April 4th, 2024
    5
    This tour was an absolute gem. We wandered along spicy street food stalls in Hanoi, glowed beneath lantern lights in...
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    Traveled in March 2024
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    It’s wonderful to hear that the balance of culture, flavors, and flexibility made your journey through Vietnam such a special experience. We are delighted that each destination revealed its own charm and rhythm. Best regards, Renska from journaway
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  • S
    August 25th, 2025
    5
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    5 stars - absolutely recommendable! In August 2025 we were able to experience the tour "Vibin" in Vietnam: Lantern...
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    Vielen Dank für deine tolle Bewertung! Wir freuen uns sehr, dass dir die Vietnam-Tour so gut gefallen hat und du die Mischung aus Kultur und individuellen Tipps genießen konntest. Schön, dass wir für dich diese unvergesslichen Reise organisieren durften und freuen uns dich bei deiner nächsten Reiseplanung zu unterstützen! Herzliche Grüße Renska von journaway
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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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