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Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi Express - 10 days

10 days
From Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
4.6
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Included Activities

    • Saigon River cruise with local beer (1 hour)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore restaurants, cafés, and cultural attractions within walking distance of hotel
    Landmarks
    Saigon River
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  2. Day 2

    Mekong Delta - Ben Tre - Ho Chi Minh City

    Mekong Delta - Ben Tre - Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Lunch (Local lunch at guesthouse on small island)

    Included Activities

    • Private boat tour of Mekong Delta waterways
    • Visit to local factory
    • Cycling around island
    • Honeybee farm visit
    • Sam jelly tasting at local farm
    • Mangrove exploration by sampan
    Landmarks
    Mekong Delta
    Ben Tre
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  3. Day 3

    Ho Chi Minh City to Hue

    Ho Chi Minh City to Hue
    Meals
    Lunch (Street-food lunch in District 4)

    Included Activities

    • Open-top electric buggy tour through Ho Chi Minh City (District 1)
    • Visit to Pont des Messageries Maritimes (1882 bridge)
    • Exploration of local covered market
    • Street-food lunch in District 4
    • Included flight to Hue

    Optional Activities

    • Refreshment at local café near Pont des Messageries Maritimes
    Landmarks
    Central Post Office
    City Hall (Ho Chi Minh City)
    Opera House
    Ben Thanh Market
    Pont des Messageries Maritimes
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  4. Day 4

    Hue to Hoi An

    Hue to Hoi An
    Meals
    Lunch (Hue's famous banh (traditional dumplings) at family-run garden eatery)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Purple Forbidden City (Southern Gate to Northern Gate)
    • Traditional rickshaw ride through Imperial City
    • Visit to Kim Long Village
    • Hue's famous banh (traditional dumplings) at family-run garden eatery
    • Drive along Hai Van Pass scenic coastal road

    Optional Activities

    • Refreshment at cozy café during Forbidden City tour
    Landmarks
    Purple Forbidden City
    Imperial City
    Kim Long Village
    Hai Van Pass
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  5. Day 5

    Hoi An

    Hoi An
    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at beachside restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of ancient town of Hoi An
    • Local coconut coffee tasting
    • Electric buggy transfer to seaside village
    • Stroll through seaside village
    • Lunch at beachside restaurant

    Optional Activities

    • Extended beach time with independent return to hotel via Grab (Southeast Asia's take on Uber)
    Landmarks
    Ancient Town of Hoi An
  6. Day 6

    Hoi An to Hanoi

    Hoi An to Hanoi
    Meals
    Lunch (Northern Vietnamese lunch at restaurant in city centre)

    Included Activities

    • Included flight to Hanoi
    • Northern Vietnamese lunch at city-centre restaurant
    • Electric buggy tour of Hanoi (Hoan Kiem Lake, Old Quarter, colonial landmarks)
    • Walk through Dong Xuan Market
    • Walk along Phan Dinh Phung Avenue
    Landmarks
    Hoan Kiem Lake
    Old Quarter
    Dong Xuan Market
    Northern Gate
    Cua Bac Church
    Truc Bach Lake
  7. Day 7

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Lunch (Street food at open-air restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Temple of Literature
    • Visit to nearby tea house for lotus tea
    • Walk through Hanoi's narrow alleys, vibrant market, and along iconic Hanoi railway
    • Street food at open-air restaurant
    • Tour of Ho Chi Minh Complex (museum, One-Pillar Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh's stilt house, Presidential Palace gardens)
    • Visit to traditional bia hoi (outdoor beer spot)

    Optional Activities

    • Sunset from rooftop
    • Explore Hanoi nightlife
    • Relax at leisure
    Landmarks
    Temple of Literature
    Ho Chi Minh Complex
    One-Pillar Pagoda
    Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House
    Presidential Palace gardens
  8. Day 8

    Hanoi to Halong Bay

    Hanoi to Halong Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch aboard cruise), Dinner (Dinner aboard cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Bus transfer through Red River Delta to Halong Bay
    • Check-in aboard cruise for overnight stay
    • Welcome drink
    • Lunch aboard cruise with limestone backdrop views
    • Afternoon leisure time on sundeck
    • Optional cooking demonstration or aperitif

    Optional Activities

    • Cooking demonstration
    • Aperitif before dinner
    Landmarks
    Halong Bay
    Red River Delta
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  9. Day 9

    Halong Bay to Hanoi

    Halong Bay to Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast aboard cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Tai Chi lesson on sundeck at sunrise
    • Exploration of hidden cave in Halong Bay
    • Bus transfer back to Hanoi

    Optional Activities

    • Final sightseeing in Hanoi
    • Souvenir shopping
    • Relaxation at hotel
    Landmarks
    Halong Bay
  10. Day 10

    Departure from Hanoi

    Departure from Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast

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