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Vietnam 8 Day Tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

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Length

8 days

Itinerary

8 days planned

Group

Max 15

Guides

English

Overview

Discover the highlights of Vietnam on an unforgettable 8-day tour from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Cu Chi Tunnels, a vast network of underground passageways from the Vietnam War, and explore Ho Chi Minh City’s top attractions on a guided tour. Travel north to admire the Marble Mountains and explore the ancient town of Hoi An, home to the Phuc Kien Chinese Temple and historic old houses. Continue to Hue to visit the Imperial Citadel of the Nguyen Dynasty and cruise along the Perfume River while enjoying traditional folk music. In Hanoi, experience cultural treasures like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature, and a traditional water puppet show. Conclude your journey with a scenic cruise through the breathtaking limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay, with delicious seafood and peaceful moments onboard. This tour combines culture, history, and natural beauty—perfect for first-time visitors to Vietnam.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Ho Chi Minh City⌄

    Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.

    Meals: Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  2. 2Ho Chi Minh City⌄

    Visit the Reunification Palace, War Museum, and China Town. In the afternoon, drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels, the most famous battlefield in the Vietnam War.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  3. 3Ho Chi Minh City - Da Nang - Hoi An⌄

    Transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Visit the Cham Museum and the Marble Mountains. Continue to Hoi An and see the Phuc Kien Chinese Temple and Tan Ky Old House.

    Transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Visit the Cham Museum and the Marble Mountains. Continue to Hoi An and see the Phuc Kien Chinese Temple and Tan Ky Old House.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  4. 4Hoi An - Da Nang - Hue⌄

    Transfer to Hue and drive along the Hai Van mountain pass. Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Imperial Citadel of the Nguyen Dynasty. In the evening, enjoy a traditional folk song onboard a boat on the Perfume River.

    Transfer to Hue and drive along the Hai Van mountain pass. Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda and the Imperial Citadel of the Nguyen Dynasty. In the evening, enjoy a traditional folk song onboard a boat on the Perfume River.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  5. 5Hue - Hanoi⌄

    Visit the Mausoleums of Kings Tu Duc and Khai Dinh. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. Enjoy a Water Puppet show in the evening.

    Visit the Mausoleums of Kings Tu Duc and Khai Dinh. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. Enjoy a Water Puppet show in the evening.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  6. 6Hanoi⌄

    Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, House-on-Stilts, and Museum. See the One-Pillar Pagoda and the Temple of Literature. Visit the Tran Quoc Pagoda and West Lake. Experience the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  7. 7Hanoi - Ha Long Bay⌄

    Transfer to Ha Long Bay and board your cruise. Enjoy a seafood lunch and cruise through the bay. Explore some of the beautiful grottos with your guide. In the evening, enjoy dinner on board and try some night fishing.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Accommodation 2pax/room

  8. 8Ha Long Bay - Hanoi⌄

    Enjoy your last morning on board the cruise. Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your departure flight.

    Enjoy your last morning on board the cruise. Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your departure flight.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

What's included

  • ✓Entrance fees to all sites as per itinerary, Water Puppet show ticket, Boat trip on the Perfume River Cruise in Ha Long Bay
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Accommodation for 7 nights, 2pax/room
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓English or Japanese Speaking Guide
  • ✓Domestic flights within Vietnam

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Beverages during meals are not included and should be paid separately by each guest.
  • ✕Other services not listed above

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels