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Vietnam Backpacker

12 days
From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 20
Ages 18-29
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Included Activities

    • Meet Tru leader and group at hostel
    • City exploration

    Optional Activities

    • First group meal
  2. Day 2

    Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Hanoi Walking Tour
    • Egg Coffee Demonstration at local cafe

    Optional Activities

    • Evening at Beer Street
    Landmarks
    Beer Street
  3. Day 3

    Hanoi to Cát Bà

    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Lan Ha Bay Day Cruise
    • Lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Cát Bà nightlife
    Landmarks
    Lan Ha Bay
  4. Day 4

    Cát Bà to Hanoi to Hue

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Cafe hopping
    • Local parks exploration
  5. Day 5

    Hue

    Included Activities

    • Walking Tour and Imperial Palace Visit

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon exploration
    • Evening out
    Landmarks
    Imperial Palace
  6. Day 6

    Hue to Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Hoi An Walking Tour
    • Lantern Making Class

    Optional Activities

    • Tailoring services
    • Cafe time
    • Massage
    • Afternoon exploration
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Ancient Town
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  7. Day 7

    Hoi An to Nha Trang

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
    • Hoi An Bike Ride and Basket Boats
  8. Day 8

    Nha Trang

    Included Activities

    • Beach day
    Landmarks
    Nha Trang Beach
  9. Day 9

    Nha Trang

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast
  10. Day 10

    Nha Trang to Mui Ne

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Mui Ne walking tour
    • Fairy Stream visit
    • Sandboarding
    Landmarks
    Fairy Stream
  11. Day 11

    Mui Ne to Ho Chi Minh City

    Included Activities

    • Ho Chi Minh Walking Tour
    • Independence Palace visit
    • Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon visit
    • Saigon Central Post Office visit

    Optional Activities

    • Cafe stops
    • Pho or Banh Mi meals
    Landmarks
    Independence Palace
    Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
    Saigon Central Post Office
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  12. Day 12

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Optional Activities

    • Additional city exploration

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TruTravels

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4.8(17,855 reviews)
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  • Ciara
    January 13th, 2026
    Don’t hesitate, book this trip. Vietnam is such an underrated country. The people, the food and the views were...
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    August 27th, 2025
    Was the best thing I’ve done. I wanted to come travelling but didn’t want to go on my own so doing this tour meant I...
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  • Poppy
    August 27th, 2025
    Overall i think this tour is worth it. We had Nana as our tour guild in Cambodia and he was amazing, so energetic and...
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Good to Know

Tour ID: 327630

  • Currency
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    Vietnam
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    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type G
    Vietnam
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • 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.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
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    • For any tour departing before July 25th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 25th, 2026, a minimum payment of $280 is required to confirm your booking with TruTravels. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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