Vietnam Highlights Tour – 9 Days: Heritage & Nature Adventure

Arrive in Ha Noi and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Early evening, take a 3.5 hours street food tour Hanoi by walk and taxi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Depart from Hanoi in the morning for a scenic drive to Sapa, nestled in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range. The journey offers beautiful views as the flat lowlands gradually transform into dramatic mountainous scenery. Upon arrival in Sapa around midday, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before checking in to your hotel.

In the afternoon, start a soft trekking experience through Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, located in the heart of Muong Hoa Valley. Walk along terraced rice fields, village paths, and small streams while learning about the daily life and cultural traditions of the Black H’mong and Giay ethnic minorities.Return to Sapa town in the late afternoon.
Overnight in Sapa.

After breakfast, transfer to the Fansipan cable car station for an unforgettable journey to the summit of Fansipan, known as the “Roof of Indochina” at 3,143 meters above sea level. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range before reaching the peak, where you can take photos and explore the mountain-top complex. Descend by cable car and return to Sapa for the lunch.

Afternoon, return to Hanoi. Check into your hotel in the late evening.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Depart Hanoi for a scenic drive through the countryside to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board a cruise and sail among the bay’s spectacular limestone islands and emerald waters. Visit one of Ha Long Bay’s impressive caves, famous for its magnificent stalactites and stalagmites. Enjoy a delicious lunch on board while admiring the breathtaking scenery. Return to Hanoi in the late afternoon after an unforgettable cruise.

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast at the hotel, our car and tour guide will pick you up and transfer you to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival at Da Nang Airport, our car and guide will pick you up and transfer you to Hoi An for hotel check-in. The rest of the day is at your leisure.

Overnight in Hoi An.

In the morning, visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village and enjoy a fun basket boat ride through the lush water coconut forest. Continue to Tra Que Vegetable Village, where you will experience local farming life, watch a cooking demonstration, savor a traditional lunch and relax with a herbal foot massage.

In the afternoon, take a guided walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town. Visit an ancient merchant house, the historic Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, along with the lively riverside market.

In the early evening, embark on a Hoi An street food tour to savor local specialties such as Banh Mi, Com Ga, Cao Lau, Banh Xeo and Mi Quang, offering a memorable taste of the town’s rich culinary heritage.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Free at leisure until your transfer to Da Nang International Airport for your departure flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Depart for Vinh Long, the heart of Mekong delta. Cruise along the Mekong River and discover the authentic daily life of the delta. Visit Vinh Long Market to see a wide variety of local products and fresh seafood, then stop at traditional brick kilns and local workshops producing rice paper, coconut candy, and puffed rice. Continue to a local orchard and the traditional house of Ut Trinh family to enjoy tropical fruits and experience local hospitality. Lunch is served on board while cruising through peaceful Red Kingdom & canals lined with hundreds of brick kilns. The journey ends with a relaxing walk or bike ride through quiet villages before returning to Vinh Long City for your late afternoon transfer back to Ho Chi Minh city.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

Free at leisure at your hotel until your transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight.