Vietnam 10 Days Highlights Tour
10 DaysOverview
This 10-day tour of Vietnam offers a unique and immersive experience of the country’s culture, history, and natural beauty. Beginning in the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City, you will have the opportunity to explore the vibrant markets, pagodas, and French-influenced architecture.
The highlight of the tour is a day trip to the Mekong Delta, where you will cruise through the intricate waterways, visit coconut gardens, and learn about rural life in Vietnam. From there, you will fly to Danang and travel to the charming town of Hoi An, known for its historic architecture and talented tailors.
In Hoi An, you will have a free day to explore the Central Market, take a bike tour of the countryside, or visit nearby attractions such as My Son Cham and Cua Dai Beach.
Continuing on to Hue, you will visit the Imperial Citadel and explore the city on the back of a motorbike. A highlight of the tour is an overnight train journey to Hanoi, where you will visit Ho Chi Minh’s former stilt house and the Temple of Literature.
The tour concludes with a visit to the stunning Ha Long Bay, where you will cruise through the emerald waters, explore Surprise Cave, and learn about efforts to turn trash into treasure at the Green Life Centre.
Throughout the tour, you will have the opportunity to sample delicious Vietnamese cuisine, learn about the country’s rich history, and interact with local communities. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Vietnam or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a comprehensive and unforgettable experience of this diverse and fascinating country.
Highlights
- Explore the bustling streets and French-influenced architecture of Ho Chi Minh City
- Cruise through the Mekong Delta, sampling tropical fruits and coconut jams
- Wander through the historic streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Visit the Imperial Citadel and Forbidden Purple City in Hue
- Ride a motorbike around Hue, visiting the Thien Mu Pagoda and Emperor Tu Duc's royal tomb
- Discover the highlights of Hanoi, including Ho Chi Minh's stilt house and the Temple of Literature
- Cruise through the stunning limestone islands of Ha Long Bay and explore Surprise Cave
- Learn about sustainable practices at the Green Life Centre in Ha Long Bay
- Enjoy a farewell dinner at KOTO restaurant in Hanoi, supporting disadvantaged youth
- Optional activities in Hanoi include a street food tour or a visit to Hoa Lo Prison or the Museum of Ethnology