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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Vien Dong Hotel (or similar))
  3. Day 2

    Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang

    Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (A conveniently located hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh City
    • War Remnants Museum visit
    Landmarks
    War Remnants Museum
  4. Day 3

    Da Nang to Hoi An

    Da Nang to Hoi An
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Qualia De Hotel Hoi An (Previously Le Pavillon Paradise) (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Bike riding through Hoi An
    • Visit to an ancient house in Hoi An

    Optional Activities

    • Vietnamese cooking class and dinner (US$20) - Learn to cook up to 4 traditional dishes with a local master chef in a colonial-style building
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Ancient Town
  5. Day 4

    Hoi An

    Hoi An
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Qualia De Hotel Hoi An (Previously Le Pavillon Paradise) (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Fresh coconut water

    Optional Activities

    • Ride on traditional Vietnamese Bamboo Basket Boats
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Ancient Town
  6. Day 5

    Hoi An - Da Nang - Hanoi

    Hoi An - Da Nang - Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Meal at KOTO restaurant - a high-quality meal supporting young, at-risk Vietnamese trainees)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hanoi Larosa Hotel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Meal at KOTO restaurant
    • Temple of Literature visit
    • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum visit
    Landmarks
    Temple of Literature
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
  7. Day 6

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hanoi Larosa Hotel (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Evening motorcycle tour of Hanoi
    Landmarks
    Hoàn Kiếm Lake
    Train Street
  8. Day 7

    Hanoi to Ninh Binh

    Hanoi to Ninh Binh
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Ninh Binh Hidden Charm Hotel & Resort (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Bike & Boat adventure in Van Long - cycling through local villages and cruising rivers by sampan
    Landmarks
    Van Long
  9. Day 8

    Ninh Binh to Halong Bay

    Ninh Binh to Halong Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Fresh seafood dinner at sunset on the junk boat)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Junk Boat (Special Stay))

    Included Activities

    • Mua Cave climb (500 steps to summit)
    • Junk boat cruise in Halong Bay
    • Visit to hidden lagoons, forests and grottos
    • Ti Top Island visit and relaxation
    • Fresh seafood dinner with sunset
    Landmarks
    Mua Cave
    Ti Top Island
  10. Day 9

    Halong Bay to Hanoi

    Halong Bay to Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast on the junk boat), Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hanoi Larosa Hotel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Sung Sot Caves exploration

    Optional Activities

    • Final family dinner
    • Evening dancing at Ta Hien
    Landmarks
    Sung Sot Caves
  11. Day 10

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast (Final breakfast with the group)

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4.9
Overall rating based on 75 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.8
  • Transport
    4.8
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.8
  • Food
    4.7
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  • Simon
    Simon5.0•December 2025
    Led by Rhiannon
    Rhi was really knowledgeable and always in the mood and had the energy for good vibes and to make sure everyone was...
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    Traveled in November 2025
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you very much for travelling with us and for sharing your feedback. We are thrilled to hear that you had such a positive experience and that Rhi’s energy, knowledge, and sense of humour made such a difference to your trip. It is wonderful to know that she looked out for the group’s wellbeing and helped create such a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. We will be sure to pass on your kind words to the Trip Manager as recognition like this is always greatly appreciated. Thank you again for choosing to travel with us, and we hope to welcome you on another adventure in the future.
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  • Anonymous5.0•December 2024
    Rhi was the best trip manager. She is the most organised and dedicated with extensive day sheets, above and beyond...
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    Traveled in April 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for your feedback. It’s fantastic to read you enjoyed the trip and that the Trip manager positively impacted your experience. Thank you for selecting Contiki as your adventure partner.
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  • Laura5.0•November 2024
    Led by Rhiannon
    The best holiday I have ever experienced in my life.
    Traveled in September 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us and being our guest.
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  • Adam
    Adam5.0•July 2024
    Led by Smithy
    The tour covered all the main sights to see throughout Vietnam and was fantastically run! Smithy was a great tour...
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    Traveled in June 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thank you for providing us with your feedback; it's great knowing you had an epic adventure with us and your Trip Manager added to your experience. It would be great to welcome you back on tour with us.
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  • Brenna
    Brenna5.0•July 2024
    Led by Smithy
    Our Trip Manager Smithy was great! Got to see lots of places and lots of fun.
    Traveled in July 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    Thanks for your feedback, we are thrilled you enjoyed the company of your Trip Manager. Its great knowing you have enjoyed the sites and beauty of Vietnam. Hope to see you again soon.
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  • William5.0•July 2024
    Smithy is a great guide who balances fun and cultural experiences Overall great trip and would happily go again
    Traveled in June 2024
    Reply from: Contiki
    We are ready to help you plan your next travel adventure, reach out to our team and they will gladly assist you. Thank you for being our guest. We hope to see you again soon.
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  • Anonymous5.0•May 2024
    The tour was perfect. Rhi made everything so easy for us and so much fun for the group. I truly could not recommend...
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    Traveled in July 2023
  • Amanda5.0•May 2024
    The best tour guide EVER!!!
    Traveled in July 2023
  • Jillian5.0•April 2024
    Led by Rhiannon
    Rhi was an absolutely incredible guide! She made the best recommendations, deeply connected with us as travelers, and...
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    Traveled in June 2023
    Reply from: Contiki
    We appreciate your valuable feedback regarding the recent tour you took with us. It is with great pleasure that we learn of your satisfaction with the dynamic itinerary and the positive impression left by your Trip Manager. We take great pride in providing our clients with exceptional service and are pleased to have been able to deliver a memorable experience for you. Thank you for entrusting us with your travel needs.
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  • Lori5.0•April 2024
    Led by Rhiannon
    Rhi was amazing, so supportive and informative. Loved the trip so much
    Traveled in May 2023

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    Clare

    Asked on July 28th, 2025

    Do you anticipate any changes to the itinerary given the recent storm/typhoon?

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    Travel Support
    • ContikiOperator•Written July 2025

      At Contiki, the wellbeing of our guests and team members is always our top priority. With this in mind, we monitor world events very closely and make operational decisions based on informed advice from a number of sources. In case of Force Majeure that is any event or circumstance beyond the control of the provider, all necessary actions will be taken with the best possible resolution for our guests' utmost satisfaction. Any changes to the itinerary will be communicated to you promptly.

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    David

    Asked on January 9th, 2025

    Can I receive a customized itinerary for my travel dates?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written January 2025

      Travelers can request a customized itinerary, and our team will assist in aligning the travel dates and activities as required.

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    Stacey

    Asked on November 23rd, 2024

    What are the passport requirements for booking?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written November 2024

      Full passport details are required at the time of booking, including name as per passport, a minimum of 6 months validity, and it should be the passport the client will be travelling with.

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    Asked on September 26th, 2024

    Are there age restrictions for your tours?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written September 2024

      All travelers should be aged 18 to 35 years old.

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    What are the additional fees associated with flights on my trip?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written August 2024

      The additional fees are due to flights included within the trip.

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    Mike

    Asked on August 6th, 2024

    What airport transfers are available and what are their costs?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written August 2024

      Arrival airport transfers are available at a cost of $34. Flight details must be provided at least 21 days prior to departure to qualify for an airport transfer.

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    Hannah

    Asked on July 24th, 2024

    Are there specific tours available for different age groups?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written July 2024

      Yes, some of our tours, like the Vietnam Highlights, are specifically designed for travelers aged 18 to 35, while others like Highlights of Vietnam under Trafalgar are open-aged.

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    Laia

    Asked on June 23rd, 2024

    How do I register for a trip with your company?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written June 2024

      You must complete your registration through our website using the My Contiki sign up/login page.

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    Shirley

    Asked on April 21st, 2024

    Is travel insurance mandatory for trips to Asia with your company?

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    • ContikiOperator•Written April 2024

      Yes, travel insurance is compulsory on all our Asia trips.

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    Cindy

    Asked on February 28th, 2024

    We will land in Ho Chi Minh airport and aim to visit Ho Chi Minh, Da Nanag, Ha Noi (Ha Long Bay). We need 10 days tour to visit these destinations and visit historical places, markets, beaches, caves, museums, war remnants, Cruise trip on Ha long bay (2 days one night).

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    • ContikiOperator•Written February 2024

      We are glad to assist you with finding a tour that will visit Ho Chi Minh, Da Nanag, Ha Noi.

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