Day-wise plan
Every day runs on a private cab - the order and pace are yours to change.
1Day 1 · Trip begins at Ho Chi Minh City - Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City
- Airport pickup within the fixed morning window and coach transfer to the hotel
- Evening free to see the busy backpacker street in the city centre
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
2Day 2 · City sightseeing and the Cu Chi Tunnels
- Half day city tour taking in the Independence Palace
- Stops at the war museum, the cathedral and the old post office building
- Visit to the Jade Emperor Pagoda
- Afternoon at the Cu Chi Tunnels with a briefing and a walk through the underground network
- Return to the hotel for the night
3Day 3 · To Da Nang and an evening in Hoi An
- Check out and transfer to the airport for the flight to Da Nang (not included, we can suggest timings)
- Arrival transfer and hotel check in at Da Nang
- Walking tour of the old town at Hoi An, starting at the Japanese covered bridge
- Stops at the Sa Huynh museum, an old assembly hall and the central market
- Boat ride on the Thu Bon River at dusk
- Overnight in Da Nang
4Day 4 · Ba Na Hills and on to Hanoi
- Cable car ride up to Ba Na Hills
- Walk across the Golden Hand Bridge and through the themed garden
- See the tall Lady Buddha at Linh Ung Pagoda
- Transfer to Da Nang airport for the flight to Hanoi (not included, we can suggest timings)
- Arrival transfer and overnight in Hanoi
5Day 5 · Day trip to Ninh Binh
- Drive out to the old temples at Hoa Lu
- Rowing boat ride through the caves and karsts at Tam Coc
- Cycle ride through the villages to the Bich Dong Pagoda
- Return to Hanoi for the night
6Day 6 · Halong Bay day cruise
- Coach transfer to the harbour at Tuan Chau
- Day cruise among the limestone islands with a seafood lunch on board
- Visits to the Sung Sot Grotto, the Luon Cave and Titop Island
- Drive back to Hanoi, with the old quarter beer street free in the evening
- Overnight in Hanoi
7Day 7 · Trip ends at Hanoi - Departure
- Check out and coach transfer to Hanoi airport within the fixed midday window
- Trip ends on departure
About this plan
Saigon and the tunnels, Hoi An lanterns and the bay in one week. Fully private · after you enquire, a planner fine-tunes stays, pace and extras around you.
Private transfers throughoutHandpicked stays in every city24×7 WhatsApp desk
What's in, what's not
No fine print later - the quote you get matches this list exactly.
Included in 7D / 6N
- Arrival airport transfer to the Ho Chi Minh City hotel
- Two nights of hotel accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City with breakfast
- Half day Ho Chi Minh City sightseeing tour
- Cu Chi Tunnels tour
- Transfer from the Ho Chi Minh City hotel back to the airport
- Da Nang airport transfer to the hotel
- One night of hotel accommodation in Da Nang with breakfast
- Walking tour of Hoi An old town
- Boat ride on the Thu Bon River
- Ba Na Hills and Golden Hand Bridge tour
- Transfer from Ba Na Hills to Da Nang airport
- Hanoi airport transfer to the hotel
- Three nights of hotel accommodation in Hanoi with breakfast
- Ninh Binh day tour
- Day cruise in Halong Bay
- Transfer from the Hanoi hotel to the airport
- Rooms on a two or three person sharing basis
- Breakfast every day
Not included
- All flights, international and within Vietnam
- Taxes on the package
- Any meal not listed in the itinerary or the inclusions
- Meals taken at cafes and clubs
- Peak date and festival surcharges
- Compulsory tipping of three US dollars per person per tour
- Single room supplement
- Personal spending of every kind
- Travel insurance
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses, tips and anything not listed under inclusions
Sightseeing on this plan
01Cu Chi Tunnels02Golden Bridge03Hoi An Ancient Town04Halong BayNinh Binh
