20-Day Vietnam Itinerary | Discovery and Beach Relaxation

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Day 1. Hanoi [Arrival]
1 stop
1
Hanoi
Arrival in Hanoi. We welcome and transfer you to hotel. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Day 2. Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Noi
3 stops
2
Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
Morning 07:45 – 08:15 AM: Picked up from your hotel and we will depart to Ninh Binh city. 10:00 AM: Arrive Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – the ancient capital of Vietnam dating back to the 11th century. Visitors can see temples built in honor of the emperors Dinh Tien Hoang and Le Dai Hanh their sons, and Queen Duong Van Nga, who was married first to Dinh Tien Hoang and then to Le Dai Hanh
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Trang An Grottoes
11:00 AM: We will move into Trang An Grottoes (the Wolrd Natural Heritage site). Enjoy 2 hour on rowing boat to trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see scenery of mountain and rivers Halong Bay on land of Ninh Binh. Next visit, our tour guide will show you the Kong: Skull Island filming location the aboriginal village (Skull Island Village) Get back to the Wharf and enjoy the lunch at local restaurant.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Bich Dong Pagoda
Afternoon 02:00 PM: Cycling to Bich Dong Pagoda – a series of atmospheric caves filled with ancient shrines. The pagoda surrounded by many limestone mountains was very ancient and famous. 03:45 PM: Get back to shuttle bus and return to Hanoi 06:00 PM: Drop off at your hotel.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Day 3. Hanoi → Sapa
3 stops
5
Hanoi
After breakfast, pick you up at hotel and transfer to Sapa
1 hour • Admission ticket free
6
Sapa
Arrival in Sapa around 13:00, take a little time for refreshment. Enjoy a tasty lunch of local Vietnamese dishes.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
7
Then, we embark on a short trek to Cat Cat village. This village, home to the Black H'mong ethnic group, is nestled in a deep valley near the base of Fansipan Peak. With a knowledgeable guide, we explore the village, witness daily life, and visit the picturesque waterfall that once powered a French-built Hydraulic Power Station. We capture memorable photos before hiking uphill to meet our return bus to Sapa town. The trek covers 3.5 km and lasts about 2 hours. We return to Sapa Town by 17:00.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Day 4. Sapa → Hanoi
2 stops
8
After breakfast, we start our trek, get through the rice terraces in Muong Hoa valley. We reach the village of Black Hmong, see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. Enjoy picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Ta Van Village
Continue our trek to Ta Van village – home of Dzay ethnic people. Enjoy the scenery until we meet our van at Ta Van bridge and head back to Sapa town. The total trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours. A late lunch will be prepared for you near the craft centre and then visit a village school. Later, we make our way back to Sapa town and return to Hanoi.
6 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Day 5. Hanoi → Halong bay
2 stops
10
Hanoi
Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel and depart for Halong Bay at approximately 8:00am.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
Hạ Long Bay
Upon arrival in Halong Bay, we will board the vessel and partake in a delectable lunch. During the meal, we will cruise through thousands of stunning islands and islets. Following lunch, you may freshen up in your room before embarking on a visit to the Surprising Cave, kayaking, swimming, and other activities. Later, return to the vessel, get a drink and enjoy the picturesque sunset scenery in the bay.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Day 6. Halong bay [one more night]
1 stop
12
Hạ Long Bay
One more day in Halong bay. Scenic cruising to the most tranquil areas of Halong Bay. Get on an island for swimming, sunbathing… Spend another night aboard.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Day 7. Halong bay → Hanoi
2 stops
13
Hạ Long Bay
In the morning, breakfast will be served on board. We will then proceed to cruise to a Pearl Farm village and continue exploring the enchanting Halong Bay, navigating through numerous captivating islands and islets. During lunch on board, we will make our way back to the pier before transferring back to Hanoi.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
14
Hanoi
17:00 Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi At night: Free time in Hanoi
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Day 8. Hanoi → Hue
2 stops
15
Hanoi
Morning, your leisure in Hanoi.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
16
Hue
Afternoon, flight to Hue. Transfer to hotel for checking in. Rest of the day is your leisure. Stay overnight at hotel in Hue.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Day 9. Hue → Hoi An
5 stops
17
Thien Mu Pagoda
our breakfast at hotel, preparing for a day filled with exploration in the charming city of Hue. Our journey commences with a leisurely boat trip to the serene Thien Mu Pagoda, a place of spiritual tranquility. The gentle waters carry us to a realm of timeless beauty, setting the tone for the cultural wonders that await.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
18
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Hue Imperial City, one of the most important structures of the Nguyen Dynasty, holds memories of a powerful feudal era in Vietnam. Visitors to Hue must explore this site to admire the beauty of the timeless architectural structures of the ancient imperial capital.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
19
Hue Royal Palace
Next, we delve into the rich history of Hue as we explore the majestic Citadel and the captivating exhibits at the Hue Royal Antiques Museum. Immerse yourself in the imperial heritage that echoes through the ancient walls, a testament to Vietnam's storied past.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
20
Dong Ba Market
The vibrant pulse of Dong Ba Market beckons, offering a sensory feast of local flavors and crafts. Here, we take a pause to savor a delectable lunch at a nearby restaurant, indulging in the region's culinary delights.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
21
Tomb of Khai Dinh
Our journey through time continues with visits to the tombs of two esteemed monarchs, King Minh Mang and King Khai Dinh. These architectural marvels stand as tributes to their legacies, surrounded by lush landscapes and intricate design. Proceed our tour at a nearby village where people making incense stick and conical hat. After that, we transfer you to Hoi An
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Day 10. Hoi An [explore My Son Sanctuary]
2 stops
22
My Son Sanctuary
Morning breakfast at hotel. Today, we start the tour by visiting My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
23
Hoi An Ancient Town
Afternoon, visit Hoi An town on foot: Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, Old House of Tan Ky, Fu Jian Assembly Hall, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 11
Day 11. Hoi An [leisure]
1 stop
24
Hoi An
Breakfast at hotel. Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Day 12. Hoi An → Nha Trang
2 stops
25
Hoi An
Morning, breakfast at hotel in Hoi An. Your leisure time to explore the ancient town on your own.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
26
Afternoon, transfer to Danang airport for flight to Nha Trang.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 13
Day 13. Nha Trang [leisure]
1 stop
27
Breakfast at hotel. Your leisure for relaxation at beach in Nha Trang.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 14
Day 14. Nha Trang [leisure]
1 stop
28
Breakfast at hotel. Your leisure for relaxation at beach in Nha Trang.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 15
Day 15. Nha Trang → Ho Chi Minh
2 stops
29
Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your time at leisure in Nha Trang until we trasnfer you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
30
Ho Chi Minh City
Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, transfer to hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 16
Day 16. Ho Chi Minh [visit Cu Chi]
4 stops
31
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral in Vietnam is honored as one of the world's 19 most majestic cathedrals, the only representative from Southeast Asia. This long-lasting masterpiece, seen as the architectural symbol of Ho Chi Minh City, hosts a flock of new tourists every day who seek ancient grandeur, holiness, and enchanting photography spots.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
32
Central Post Office
Saigon Central Post Office is notable for its perfect combination of neo-classical European architecture and Asian decorations. This magnificent post office attracts a large number of domestic and foreign visitors, making it a must-see when you are in Ho Chi Minh City.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
33
War Remnants Museum
War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City,, one of the most famous history museums in Vietnam, will transform and challenge your history knowledge about the Vietnam War.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
34
Cu Chi Tunnels
Afternoon, we leave the city and drive 60km to Cu Chi, where you can delve into the intricate system of tunnels and explore the Cu Chi Tunnel, an impressive feat of engineering that played a significant role in the Vietnam War. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerrilla's food during the war). Once the tour is complete, we will make our way back to the city.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 17
Day 17. Ho Chi Minh → Mekong delta
3 stops
35
My Tho
Morning 8:00 Begin your day with an exploration of the Mekong Delta, a region renowned for its lush landscapes and intricate waterways. - Visit My Tho, where you'll embark on a boat journey along the Mekong River. Immerse yourself in the delta's vibrant culture as you cruise past floating markets, traditional villages, and verdant orchards.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
36
Ben Tre
- Continue your Mekong Delta adventure with a visit to Ben Tre, known for its coconut groves. Take a boat ride along narrow canals, surrounded by swaying coconut palms. Visit local workshops to witness traditional methods of producing coconut candies, rice paper, and other regional specialties. 12:00 Lunch time
2 hours • Admission ticket free
37
Mekong Delta
Afternoon 13:30 After an enriching day in My Tho and Ben Tre, make your way to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta. Check into your accommodation and unwind after a day filled with exploration. - Evening at leisure in Can Tho, providing an opportunity to stroll along the riverfront or savor local delicacies at one of the charming restaurants. - Overnight in Can Tho, anticipating the unique experiences the Mekong Delta has in store for you the following day.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 18
Day 18. Mekong delta → Ho Chi Minh
2 stops
38
Cai Rang Floating Market
Around 6.30am, we pick you up to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is wholesale market of fruit and vegetable at its busiest at this time of the day. Keep cruising through the small channels system and visit a rice noodle making village. Experience the “Monkey Bridge” in the Delta. Break for lunch then return to Ho Chi Minh.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
39
Ho Chi Minh City
Afternoon 14:00 Bid farewell to the Mekong Delta as you make your way back to the dynamic city of Ho Chi Minh. Reflect on the unique experiences and cultural richness encountered during your time in the delta. Evening Enjoy free time in Ho Chi Minh City, providing the perfect opportunity to explore the city's lively streets, indulge in local cuisine, or relax at your leisure
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 19
Day 19. Ho Chi Minh [leisure]
1 stop
40
Ho Chi Minh City
Breakfast at hotel. Spend your leisure time exploring the city on your own.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 20
Day 20. Ho Chi Minh / Departure
1 stop
41
Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your leisure time in the city until we transfer you to the airport for departure flight.
3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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