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Vietnam Discovery Tour: Saigon to Hanoi in 7 Days

7 Days

Overview

This 7-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Vietnam, starting with the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City and ending in the serene Mai Chau Valley.

The journey begins in Ho Chi Minh City, where you will have the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and the Reunification Palace. You can also opt for a visit to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s wartime past.

The tour then takes you to the Mekong Delta, where you will cruise along the river, visit traditional handicraft villages, and explore the Vinh Trang Pagoda. Afterward, you will fly to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, where you can immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the country.

One of the highlights of the tour is a cruise through the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its towering limestone islands and emerald waters. You will spend a night on a traditional Chinese Junk boat, enjoying delicious seafood meals and stunning sunset views.

The final leg of the tour takes you to the tranquil Mai Chau Valley, where you can unwind in the peaceful surroundings of Bakhan Village Resort. You will have the opportunity to explore the local Muong Village, enjoy traditional dances, and embark on a scenic trek through the East Mountain route.

As the tour concludes back in Hanoi, you will have the chance to reflect on your adventures in Vietnam and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Quarter. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a cultural experience, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences to suit every traveler’s interests.

Highlights

  • Explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City including the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Reunification Palace
  • Visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about their role during the Vietnam War
  • Embark on a river boat trip in the Mekong Delta and visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda
  • Experience an overnight cruise in the stunning Halong Bay
  • Discover a floating fishing village and capture breathtaking photographs of the scenery
  • Enjoy a scenic drive to the tranquil Ba Khan Village Resort in Mai Chau Valley
  • Participate in a traditional dance performance and savor local delicacies at the resort
  • Trek along the East Mountain route in Mai Chau for panoramic views of the valley

Today, you will have the opportunity to explore the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City. After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a guided tour of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Ben Thanh Market. You will also have the chance to taste some of the local street food and experience the vibrant culture of this dynamic city.

In the afternoon, you can choose to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Explore the tunnels and learn about the history of the war from a local guide.

In the evening, you can relax and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner at a local restaurant. Try some of the delicious dishes that the country is famous for, such as pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls.

After a full day of exploring, return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest. Get ready for another day of adventure tomorrow as you continue your journey through Vietnam.

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel before immersing yourself in the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Reunification Palace, each offering a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture.

For lunch, savor the flavors of authentic Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant before embarking on an unforgettable adventure to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Delve into the underground network that played a crucial role in the Vietnam War, learning about the ingenious construction and survival tactics of the Vietnamese soldiers.

Experience firsthand the challenges of life in the tunnels as you navigate through narrow passageways and discover hidden chambers. Sample traditional wartime food and gain a deeper understanding of the resilience and resourcefulness of the Vietnamese people.

After an enlightening day of exploration, return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City for a restful overnight stay. With a distance of approximately 75 km between Saigon and the Cu Chi Tunnels, your journey promises a seamless blend of history, culture, and adventure.

Accommodation Options:
- Elios Hotel Saigon (3-star) or similar
- Happy Life Grand Saigon Hotel (4-star) or similar

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an exciting journey to My Tho, the charming capital city of Tien Giang Province. Situated on the picturesque Mekong River, My Tho is renowned for its lush orchards and vibrant rice fields that supply grains to the entire nation.

Experience the local culture as you visit one or two islands famous for their traditional handicrafts, including coconut candy and bee farms. Discover the ancient Vinh Trang Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in the Mekong Delta, accessible by a serene boat trip along the Mekong River. Admire the stunning landscapes and intricate architecture of the pagoda, surrounded by lush gardens and exquisite sculptures.

Upon concluding your exploration of My Tho, return to Ho Chi Minh City and proceed to the airport for a flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, our dedicated representative will be on hand to escort you to your hotel for check-in. Unwind and relax in the vibrant city of Hanoi as you prepare for an unforgettable stay.

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Accommodation Options:
TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar
Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar

Embark on a journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this natural wonder. After a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, board an authentic Chinese Junk and set sail on the emerald waters of Halong Bay.

Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch on board as you cruise past towering limestone islands and explore the enchanting "Amazing Cave". Take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters before anchoring in a tranquil area for the night.

As the sun sets over the bay, enjoy a sumptuous dinner on deck and marvel at the stunning surroundings. Whether you choose to relax in your cabin or stargaze on the top deck, the magic of Halong Bay will captivate you throughout the night.

Choose from our accommodation options, including the 3-star MILA Cruises or the 4-star Pelican Cruises, for a comfortable and unforgettable overnight stay on the bay. Experience the beauty and serenity of Halong Bay like never before on this unforgettable cruise experience.

Embark on a journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking natural beauty. Witness the sunrise over the tranquil waters and limestone islands as you enjoy a delicious breakfast on board. Cruise through the majestic landscape, capturing unforgettable moments with your camera.

Explore a floating fishing village and immerse yourself in the daily lives of the local fishermen. Indulge in a delectable lunch on the boat as we make our way back to Halong City pier. Return to Hanoi in the afternoon and check in at your hotel.

Take some time to wander through the enchanting streets of the Old Quarter, sampling delicious street food and shopping for unique souvenirs. Retire for the night in Hanoi, where you can rest and rejuvenate for more adventures to come.

Accommodation Options:
- TK-123 Hanoi: A comfortable 3-star hotel or similar
- Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel: A luxurious 4-star hotel offering top-notch amenities and services.

Embark on a journey like no other as we depart from Hanoi at 8:30 am to explore the serene beauty of Mai Chau Valley. The scenic drive will take you through picturesque country roads, offering glimpses of the stunning countryside.

Upon arrival at Bakhan Village Resort, enjoy a delightful tea or coffee break at 10:30 am before indulging in a sumptuous lunch at Bakhan Village Restaurant. Check-in to your room and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings.

In the afternoon, take a leisurely walk around the Muong Village of Khan Ha and the village's West hill for a mesmerizing view of the valley. Experience the local culture and lifestyle up close, creating unforgettable memories.

Indulge in a delectable dinner at Bakhan Restaurant, where you can savor the flavors of local cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to witness a traditional dance performance by the villagers from 8:00 to 9:00 pm, a truly unique experience.

Retreat to the comfort of Bakhan Village Resort, renowned as the best resort in Mai Chau, for a peaceful overnight stay. Explore the charm and beauty of Mai Chau Valley like never before at Bakhan Village Resort.

Begin your day with an invigorating trek along the East Mountain route in Mai Chau, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the area. The panoramic views of the valley below are sure to take your breath away. This trek is suitable for all fitness levels, making it a perfect activity for everyone to enjoy.

After your trek, return to the resort to relax and refresh before checking out. Indulge in a delicious lunch at the resort to fuel up for your journey back to Hanoi.

Depart from Mai Chau in the early afternoon and make your way back to the bustling city of Hanoi. As you arrive at Hanoi Old Quarter, your tour with Legend Travel Group comes to an end. We hope that you had a memorable experience with us and we look forward to welcoming you on your next adventure. If you need any further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Vietnam Discovery Tour: Saigon to Hanoi in 7 Days

Solo traveler (3-star hotel)


1524

Solo traveler (4-star hotel)


2424

Triple (3-star hotel)


824

Triple (4-star hotel)


1364

Twin/Double (3-star hotel)


824

Twin/Double (4-star hotel)


1364

NOTES:
  • Double click to check/uncheck
  • The price listed for a single supplement is the surcharge applied if a passenger wishes to use accommodation services alone.

Easy booking with us

Step 1: Choose packages
You can select multiple packages that you are interested in. Our sales team will provide personalized consultation to help you choose the best package that suits your needs.

Solo traveler (3-star hotel)


1524

Solo traveler (4-star hotel)


2424

Triple (3-star hotel)


824

Triple (4-star hotel)


1364

Twin/Double (3-star hotel)


824

Twin/Double (4-star hotel)


1364

NOTES:
  • Double click to check/uncheck
  • The price listed for a single supplement is the surcharge applied if a passenger wishes to use accommodation services alone.
Step 2: Fill Enquiry form