Overview
Embark on a 10-day Vietnam journey that blends culture, history, and natural beauty. Begin in Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital, before cruising through the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay. Wander Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, visit the mystical My Son Sanctuary, and savor the royal heritage of Hue. In the south, explore bustling Ho Chi Minh City, step into history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, and immerse yourself in the scenic waterways of the Mekong Delta. With a mix of private tours, shared cruises, and authentic experiences, this itinerary is designed for travelers seeking Vietnam’s most treasured highlights.
Tour package includes accommodation in a cruise and hotels as well as flights, expert guides, meals, transport and more.
Trip Highlights
- Explore historic sites and museums in Hanoi
- Cruise and kayak in stunning Ha Long Bay
- Discover Hoi An's ancient architecture
- Visit My Son Sanctuary and enjoy a boat sunset
- Tour Ho Chi Minh City and the Cu Chi Tunnels
Itinerary
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam! On your first day, you can arrive in Hanoi at any time as the only activity scheduled is the airport pick up. A private car and tour guide will be waiting for you at the airport to take you to your hotel.
Once you have checked in, the rest of the day is free for you to rest or explore the city and form your own first impressions of Vietnam.
Stay overnight in Hanoi and get ready for an exciting adventure!
Overnight in Hanoi / Meals: Breakfast
Our Tour guide and driver pick up at your hotel and start to discover Hanoi City.
Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, Vietnam Ethnology Museum, Temple of Literature, and Hoa Lo Prison.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Optional activities with extra cost: Cyclo ride or Water Puppet Show.
Overnight in Hanoi / Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Ha Long Bay for a cruise trip.
Explore limestone rocks and karst grottoes, enjoy a seafood lunch, and participate in activities like kayaking or swimming.
Overnight on cruise / Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Witness the stunning sunrise and enjoy breakfast on the boat.
Enjoy a hearty brunch on cruise and use the sundeck as a front row seat for the breathtaking views you’ll see on your way back to Ha Long City. Your driver will meet you at the dock, take you back to Hanoi.
Fly to Da Nang and transfer to Hoi An for check-in. Free time to relax or explore Hoi An at night.
Overnight in Hoi An / Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visit Hoi An Market, Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, ancient houses, and the Japanese Bridge. Enjoy a boat ride and release flower lanterns in the evening.
● About 2:30 pm: Start the Hoi An walking tour
● Firstly, you’ll visit Hoi An Market which is always bustling. It offers an unmissable shopping experience. This market is full of sights, colors, sounds and smells. Next to Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings. You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses: Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House - That have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. After that, going to Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An - A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life in a 150-year-old Chinese merchant house. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
● Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
● Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.
● Enjoy your time with the boat ride and release the flower lantern to pray for the lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street.
Overnight in Hoi An / Meals: Breakfast
Morning, have breakfast at the hotel. You will have free time until the afternoon tour.
Start from 1:30 pm
Visit My Son Sanctuary, explore the site, and enjoy traditional performances. Return to Hoi An by boat, enjoying the sunset along the way.
Overnight in Hoi An / Meals: Breakfast
Free morning in Hoi An before flying to Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the largest and most vibrant city in Vietnam. It is a cultural and economic hub that attracts millions of visitors every year. Whether you are interested in its rich history, its diverse cuisine, its modern skyscrapers, or its lively nightlife, Ho Chi Minh City has something for everyone.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city / Meals: Breakfast
Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Reunification Palace.
After lunch, explore the Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about their historical significance.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city / Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Visit My Tho city. With boat trip on Tien River, you will be excited by the light breeze from the river and the natural beauty of four beautiful islands such as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise along the riverside.
Cruise through the small canal by sampan, treating yourself to the beauty of the countryside, and taking a short cycling around the village which will certainly be an unforgettable experience when participating in the Mekong Delta tour.
Visit the coconut candy workshop, and enjoy seasonal delicious fruits & honey tea. Get a chance to listen to the Southern Vietnamese folk music which is performed by local people.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city / Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Relish a healthy breakfast on the final day of your trip to Vietnam. Complete the hotel check-out formalities, after which you can visit the local markets to buy souvenirs for your loved ones.
Later your private driver will transfer you to the airport to take your flight back home.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusion and Exclusion
Tour price inclusion:
- Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
- All transportation mentioned above
- Double share with breakfast (including 5% service fee and 10% VAT tax)
- Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program)
- Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water.
- Experienced English-speaking guides
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
- All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary
- Tissues and water on coach
- Service charges and government tax
- Exclusive and personalized single agent/single customer service
- 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
- No extra charge after services confirmation
- Internal flights with luggage
Tour price exclusion:
- International flights
- Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Public holiday surcharge (if any)
- Early check-in and Late check-out (If not mentioned)
- E-visa to Vietnam
- Other services not mentioned above
FAQs
Yes, we offer special rates for children. The rate for children applicable for child sharing a room or cabin with two adults is as follows:
For infant (0 – 2 years old): 10% adult rate.
03 – 11 years old: 85% adult rate.
Child from 12 years old and above will pay as adult.
All tickets: Based on each airlines policy, the price for children will be applied at time of booking.
Yes, there is a single supplement for travelers who request a single room. This is because all of our prices are based on per adult, in double/twin sharing.
We understand that things happen, sometimes you need to cancel your travel plans, and we are here to help you minimize any inconvenience.
In the event of cancellation, we will refund any payment made to Realistic Asia given that a cancellation fee is applicable.
The cancellation fee will be calculated as follows:
60 days prior to arrival date: No cancellation charge. We Guarantee 100% money back + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
59 – 30 days prior to arrival date: 5% cancellation charge + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
29 – 15 days prior to arrival date: 10% cancellation charge + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
14 – 8 days prior to arrival date: 40% cancellation charge + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
07 days prior to arrival date: 100 % cancellation charge
No show: 100% cancellation charge
After the trip has commenced, we are unable to refund any amount for unused services due to your early departure, late arrival, or missed days on tours.
To book a trip with Wonderscape Travel, you will need to pay a 10% deposit. The deposit is non-refundable.
Final payment is required no later than 30 days prior to departure unless otherwise stated. Some airfares or services must be paid in full at the time of booking.
