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Vietnam Itinerary 10 Days from Ho Chi Minh City Tour Package

Transportation
Private car transfer
Group Size
1-10
Accomodation
Hotel
Departure from
Ho Chi Minh City
Best season
All year round
Tour type
Private
Language
English
Meals
As mention
Minimum Age
5
Maximum Age
80

Overview

Discover the best of Vietnam on this 9-day journey through the country’s most iconic destinations. Explore the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, uncover the history of the Cu Chi Tunnels, and experience the authentic lifestyle of the Mekong Delta. Wander through the charming ancient town of Hoi An, immerse yourself in the rich culture of Hanoi, and end your adventure with an unforgettable overnight cruise on the breathtaking Ha Long Bay. This well-balanced itinerary combines history, culture, local experiences, and stunning natural landscapes for a truly memorable Vietnam holiday.

Highlights

Explore the vibrant city life and historic landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City
Cruise the Mekong Delta with authentic local life experiences
Discover the charming ancient town of Hoi An with unique cultural experiences
Experience the rich history and culture of Hanoi
Cruise and stay overnight in the breathtaking Ha Long Bay

Day 1 :

Ho Chi Minh City - Arrival

Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City. You will be warmly welcomed by Vietnam Tourist’s car and tour guide at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, then transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free at your leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Accommodation

Day 2 :

Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi - Sightseeing

In the morning, you will visit the amazing Cu Chi Tunnels where Vietnamese guerrillas built a labyrinth of narrow tunnels as hideouts during the war. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon for a half-day city tour. Highlights include the photo stops at the Reunification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office. Visit a local market in Chinatown and either the Thien Hau Temple or the Quan Am Pagoda.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Accommodation

Breakfast + Lunch

Day 3 :

Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong River Delta - 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.

Accommodation

Breakfast + Lunch

Day 4 :

Ho Chi Minh City - Da Nang - Hoi An

After breakfast at the hotel, our car and tour guide will pick you up and transfer you to Tan Son Nhat 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.

Accommodation

Breakfast

Day 5 :

Hoi An - Sighseeing

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.

Accommodation

Breakfast + Dinner

Day 6 :

Hoi An - Da Nang - Hanoi

Enjoy free time at your leisure to explore the charming town of Hoi An. Then depart for Da Nang to visit the Cham Museum, home to the world’s finest collection of Cham artworks. Departure flight for Hanoi.

Pick up at Noi Bai airport and transfer to your hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Accommodation

Breakfast

Day 7 :

Hanoi - Sightseeing

Take a full day tour to explore Ha Noi’s illustrious history. In the morning, visit the imposing marble edifice housing the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum (CLOSED ON MONDAYS & FRIDAYS) before moving onto his wooden stilt house and the One Pillar Pagoda. You will then explore the first university of Vietnam, the Temple of Literature, which is imbued with the profound philosophies of Confucianism. In the afternoon, visit the Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ngoc Son Temple and an ancient Vietnamese “long house”. A one-hour cyclo tour of Ha Noi’s Old Quarter allows you to catch a glimpse of ancient Ha Noi and learn about traditional Vietnamese architecture.

Overnight in Ha Noi.

Accommodation

Breakfast

Day 8 :

Hanoi - Ha Long

Drive through rice paddy fields to Ha Long Bay. You will board a junk for a cruise among the hundreds of islets of Ha Long Bay while enjoying lunch. Drop anchor in the late evening for an overnight stay among the dramatic limestone peaks rising out of the sea.

Overnight on a junk.

Accommodation

Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner

Day 9 :

Ha Long Bay - Hanoi - Departure

Spend the morning cruising through the limestone cliffs and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay before returning to the wharf. Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight departure.

Breakfast

Overall Trip Rating:

Total Reviews 46

Average Rating

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By Ingrid Larsson August 18, 2026 9 Days, Perfectly Planned
Cu Chi, Mekong, Hoi An, Hanoi, Ha Long—this tour delivered all the highlights without feeling rushed. The pace was comfortable, the guides were excellent, and the memories are unforgettable. Simple, elegant, and deeply satisfying.
Date of Experience: August 04, 2026
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By Helena Scott August 18, 2026 A Quiet Walk Through Vietnam's Soul
I found myself slowing down—watching the rice paddies sway, listening to the river flow, and feeling the weight of history in Cu Chi's tunnels. Hanoi's ancient streets hummed with stories, and Ha Long Bay's silence was a gift. This tour was a gentle, reflective journey that left me more present than I've been in years.
Date of Experience: August 10, 2026
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By Declan Lambor August 18, 2026 An Absolute Bucket-List Banger
Cu Chi Tunnels, Mekong Delta boats, Ha Long Bay kayaking—this tour was an adrenaline-packed dream! The basket boats in Hoi An were hilarious, and climbing the steps at Mua Cave was totally worth the view. Every day brought a new challenge and a new thrill—I'm still buzzing!
Date of Experience: August 11, 2026
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By Valentina Esposito August 18, 2026 A Love Affair with Vietnam
From the glow of Hoi An's lanterns to the misty magic of Ha Long Bay, this tour felt like a beautiful romance unfolding with every sunrise. Sharing a dinner cruise on the Mekong and watching the sunset over the karsts were moments I will treasure forever. Vietnam has stolen my heart, and I can't wait to return.
Date of Experience: August 19, 2026
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By Yuki Ozaku August 17, 2026 Where the Rivers Weave Stories
The Mekong whispered secrets of ancient trade, and Ha Long Bay's karsts rose like silent guardians from the emerald sea. Hoi An's lanterns danced like fireflies in the warm night air, and Hanoi's streets hummed with the poetry of daily life. This tour was a symphony of light, water, and golden memories.
Date of Experience: August 11, 2026
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By Pietro Rossi August 13, 2026 A Culinary Adventure from South to North!
Saigon's street food, Hoi An's Cao Lau, Hanoi's egg coffee, and Ha Long's fresh seafood—every meal on this tour was a delicious discovery! The cooking class in the Mekong Delta was a highlight, and the banh mi in Hanoi was life-changing. My taste buds are still thanking me!
Date of Experience: August 03, 2026
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By Marco Bianchi August 13, 2026 Best. Trip. Ever.
From eating pho on a Saigon sidewalk to singing badly on a Halong cruise, this tour was an absolute party! Hoi An's lanterns were pure magic, and the floating market in the Mekong was a chaotic, colorful masterpiece. I laughed, I ate, I danced—I'm already planning my return!
Date of Experience: August 03, 2026
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By Kai Yamamoto August 12, 2026 A Soft, Luminous Dream
I drifted through Ha Long Bay as if floating in a golden haze, the misty karsts holding me in their ancient embrace. Hoi An's lanterns glowed like scattered stars, and the Mekong's gentle current carried my thoughts to distant shores. This tour was a soft, luminous dream—one I will carry in my heart forever.
Date of Experience: August 11, 2026
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By Rohan Gupta August 11, 2026
Reviewed Tour Vietnam Itinerary 9 Days: South to North
Epic Views, Epic Vibes!
Ba Na Hills was absolutely breathtaking, and the jeep tour through Hoi An's countryside was pure gold! The basket boat ride was wild fun, and the lantern release was stunning. This tour was bold, beautiful, and left me speechless—do yourself a favor and book it now!
Date of Experience: August 04, 2026
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By Hannah Weiss August 10, 2026 An Enriching Journey Through Vietnam's Heritage
This itinerary masterfully combined Vietnam's most significant cultural, historical, and natural landmarks. The Cu Chi Tunnels offered a profound historical perspective, while Hoi An and Hanoi showcased the country's architectural and cultural diversity. The local guides were exceptional, providing deep insights at every stop. A truly rewarding experience.
Date of Experience: August 05, 2026