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Vietnam Highlights Tour from Saigon to Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay

20 Days

Overview

Experience the best of Vietnam with our 20-day tour package that takes you through the highlights of this beautiful country.

Starting in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, you will immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and exquisite cuisine of Vietnam. Explore the colonial buildings and bustling markets, visit historical sites such as the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi Tunnels, and cruise along the Mekong Delta to experience the local way of life.

From Ho Chi Minh City, you will fly to Dalat, a charming hill station with French chalets and pine forests, before continuing on to the coastal city of Nha Trang for beach activities and island hopping tours.

The journey then takes you to the ancient town of Hoi An, where you can explore the UNESCO-listed My Son ruins and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of this historic trading port.

In Hue, the former imperial capital, you will visit the Imperial Citadel and royal tombs before heading to Hanoi, Vietnam’s bustling capital. Discover the city’s rich history and culture with visits to Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, the Temple of Literature, and the Old Quarter.

The tour also includes a trip to the stunning Halong Bay, where you will cruise among limestone karsts and explore hidden caves.

Finally, you will have the opportunity to experience a cooking class in Hanoi before embarking on an overnight train journey to Sapa, a picturesque hill town famous for its terraced rice fields and ethnic minority villages.

With a perfect blend of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and culinary delights, this 20-day tour of Vietnam promises a truly unforgettable adventure.

Highlights

  • Explore the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City with visits to the Thien Hau Temple, Binh Tay Market, and FITO Museum
  • Discover the history of the Vietnam War at the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Cruise through the Mekong Delta and visit local cottage industries
  • Explore the charming town of Dalat with visits to the former summer residence of Emperor Bao Dai and Xuan Huong Lake
  • Visit the Po Nagar Cham Towers and Long Son Pagoda in Nha Trang
  • Enjoy a boat trip on Nha Trang Bay and explore nearby islands for swimming and snorkeling
  • Wander through the ancient town of Hoi An, visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge and local market
  • Discover the ancient ruins of My Son and Tra Kieu
  • Visit the Imperial Citadel and tombs in Hue
  • Explore the bustling city of Hanoi with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, and Temple of Literature
  • Cruise through the Tam Coc Caves and visit the ancient village of Duong Lam
  • Enjoy a cooking class in Hanoi before boarding an overnight train to Sapa
  • Trek through Sapa's terraced hillsides and visit hill tribe villages
  • Experience a cruise through Halong Bay with visits to Surprising Cave and Titov Beach
  • Participate in a Tai Chi class and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the cruise
  • Visit the Surprising Cave before heading back to Hanoi for departure

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, you will be greeted by our knowledgeable tour guide who will escort you to your hotel. Take some time to relax and explore the bustling city on your own.

The following days will be filled with exciting activities to help you immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Vietnam. Visit the iconic landmarks such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the War Remnants Museum, and the bustling Ben Thanh Market. Indulge in the delicious local cuisine and sample traditional dishes at some of the best restaurants in the city.

Don't miss the chance to explore the hidden gems of Ho Chi Minh City, including the lesser-known alleyways and local markets. Our expert guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets, allowing you to truly experience the charm and hospitality of the Vietnamese people.

Experience the magic of Ho Chi Minh City with our exclusive package tour and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Embark on a full day tour of Ho Chi Minh City starting with a visit to the iconic Thien Hau Temple, followed by a stroll through the bustling Binh Tay Market. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you marvel at the fresh produce and unique goods on display.

Next, delve into the history and culture of Vietnam with a visit to the FITO Museum, where you'll uncover the secrets of traditional Vietnamese medicine. After a delicious lunch, explore the War Remnants Museum or History Museum, and the former Presidential Palace.

Continue your journey through the city with stops at the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street, Continental Hotel, Opera House, and City Hall. Take in the rich heritage and architectural wonders that define this dynamic city.

Retire for the night in Ho Chi Minh City, ready to continue your adventure in this captivating destination.

Embark on a journey through the picturesque countryside of southern Vietnam to explore the fascinating sites of Tay Ninh and Cu Chi Tunnels. Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Cao Dai Great Temple, a symbol of the unique Caodaism religion. Marvel at the intricate architecture of the temple and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred place.

After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, venture into the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people during the war for independence. Delve into the underground network and witness firsthand the hardships faced by the brave resistance fighters.

Indulge in a taste of authentic manioc, a staple food of Cu Chi, before trying your hand at firing rounds from an AK47 or MK16 at the rifle range. Conclude your day with a return to vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, where you can reflect on the rich heritage and remarkable stories of southern Vietnam.

Rest and rejuvenate in the comfort of your accommodations in Ho Chi Minh City, as you prepare for more adventures in this captivating region.

Embark on a journey from the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh to the serene Mekong Delta town of Cai Be, where the Cai Be Princess boat awaits to take you on a mesmerizing tour of the Delta. Immerse yourself in the local culture as you visit cottage industries and explore the picturesque islands of Dong Phu, Binh Hoa Phuong, and Anh Binh.

Indulge in a delicious lunch at a colonial style villa in a quaint village before setting off on a scenic boat ride along the river. Witness the beauty of the landscapes along the way before docking at Co Chien and heading back to Ho Chi Minh City by road.

Experience the best of both worlds as you explore the vibrant city life and the tranquil beauty of the Mekong Delta on this unforgettable journey. Book your Ho Chi Minh City Travel Packages now and embark on an adventure of a lifetime.

Embark on a journey to the charming city of Dalat, a hidden gem nestled in the highlands of Vietnam. As you arrive in Dalat, you will be greeted by the cool mountain air and lush greenery that surrounds the town. Check into your hotel and prepare to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this romantic destination.

Dalat, once a French hill station, boasts picturesque French chalets and pine forests that transport you to an alpine village far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life. Your afternoon will be filled with exploration as you visit the former summer residence of Emperor Bao Dai, the quaint Dalat Railway Station, Xuan Huong Lake, the bustling Central Market, and the serene Lam Ty Ni Pagoda.

At the pagoda, you will have the opportunity to witness the artistic talents of Buddhist monk, Vien Thuc, as he creates abstract paintings and writes poetry that reflects the spiritual essence of Dalat. Take in the sights, sounds, and scents of this unique city as you delve into its rich history and culture.

Retire for the night in Dalat, where the cool mountain breeze and peaceful surroundings will lull you into a restful slumber, preparing you for the adventures that await in the days ahead.

Embark on a journey through the *picturesque landscapes* of Southern Vietnam, starting with a visit to Dalat. Explore the charming city known for its cool climate and stunning scenery, before continuing on to Phan Rang, where you will be mesmerized by the vibrant green rice fields and salt ponds.

As you make your way to Nha Trang, immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of the region with visits to the iconic Po Nagar Cham Towers and the Long Son Pagoda, home to a magnificent white Buddha statue. End your day with a leisurely evening in Nha Trang, where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of this coastal paradise.

Experience the best of Southern Vietnam on this unforgettable journey through Dalat, Phan Rang, and Nha Trang. Book your package tour today and let the wonders of this region captivate your senses.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Nha Trang Bay with a morning boat trip to explore the nearby islands. Dive into the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing swim and snorkel session before indulging in a delectable seafood lunch. In the afternoon, wander around Nha Trang at your leisure, taking in the vibrant atmosphere of this coastal gem.

Overnight in Nha Trang.

Embark on a journey to the ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site that encapsulates the rich history and cultural heritage of Vietnam. Begin your adventure by boarding a flight from Nha Trang to Danang, where you will be whisked away to the enchanting streets of Hoi An.

Explore the well-preserved architecture of this former trading port, which once thrived as a bustling hub of commerce in the 17th and 18th centuries. Wander through the narrow alleyways and visit the homes of former merchants, marveling at their intricate designs and unique blend of Eastern and Western influences.

Don't miss the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An's cross-cultural heritage, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the local market, where you can sample exotic fruits and shop for handmade crafts.

As the day comes to a close, retreat to your accommodation in Hoi An and bask in the tranquility of this historic town, where time seems to stand still amidst the bustling streets and ancient landmarks. Experience the timeless charm of Hoi An and uncover the secrets of its storied past on this unforgettable journey through Vietnam.

Embark on a journey to explore the fascinating ruins of the ancient Cham people at My Son, the former capital and religious center of the Champa Kingdom. Witness the intricate technique of Old Cham people in making red bricks to build towering structures that have stood the test of time. Marvel at the more than 65 architectural works that make up this UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, and be enchanted by the traditional music performed by Cham girls in their vibrant uniforms.

On your way back to Hoi An, make a stop at Tra Kieu, also known as the Lion Citadel, which once served as the capital of Champa between the 4th and 8th centuries. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this ancient civilization before returning to Hoi An, where the rest of the afternoon is yours to relax, shop for souvenirs, or cycle to the picturesque Cua Dai Beach.

Experience the magic of My Son and Tra Kieu with Hoi An Sightseeing Tours, and create lasting memories of your time in this enchanting region. Overnight in Hoi An.

Embark on a journey from the ancient town of Hoi An to the imperial city of Hue, passing through the coastal city of Danang. Begin your day with a visit to the Cham museum in Danang, home to a remarkable collection of Cham artwork. As you travel over the breathtaking Pass of Ocean Clouds, you will be captivated by the picturesque fishing village of Lang Co.

Arrive in Hue, the former capital of Vietnam, and explore the historic Forbidden City, once the seat of power for the Nguyen Dynasty. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this ancient city before retiring for the night in Hue.

Experience the charm and grandeur of central Vietnam on this unforgettable journey from Hoi An to Hue.

Embark on a journey through history as we delve into the fascinating Imperial heritage of Hue. Our expert guide and driver will whisk you away to the majestic Imperial Citadel, where the Nguyen Dynasty once reigned supreme. Marvel at the ancient ruins and immerse yourself in the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Next, hop on a traditional cyclo and meander through the charming streets of the 'Old City' to Tinh Tam Lake. Feel the pulse of Hue as you soak in the sights and sounds of this bustling city.

We then make our way to Thien Mu Pagoda, a symbol of spiritual enlightenment that has stood tall since the 17th century. Gaze upon the towering seven-tiered pagoda and feel a sense of peace wash over you.

In the afternoon, we pay our respects at the tranquil tomb of Emperor Minh Mang, set amidst lush gardens and serene ponds. Let the serenity of this final resting place transport you back in time.

If time allows, we'll make a quick stop at Dong Ba Market, a vibrant hub of local culture and cuisine. Sample some of Hue's famous street food and pick up souvenirs to remember your time in this enchanting city.

As the day draws to a close, retreat to your accommodation for a well-deserved rest, with memories of Hue's Imperial splendor lingering in your mind. Hue Daily Tour (Breakfast) promises a day of discovery and wonder in the heart of Vietnam's ancient capital.

After a quick flight from Hue to Hanoi, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Dive straight into the heart of Vietnam's bustling capital with a full-day city tour. Marvel at the blend of French colonial architecture, serene lakes, and ancient temples that give Hanoi its unique charm.

Visit iconic landmarks such as Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the One Pillar Pagoda, the Fine Arts Museum, and the Temple of Literature. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Quarter, known for its '36 streets', and take a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake.

In the evening, be captivated by a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show, a cultural art form that depicts rural life and historical events. Let the enchanting music and colorful puppets transport you to another world.

As the day comes to a close, retreat to your hotel in Hanoi to rest and recharge for more adventures in this captivating city.

Embark on a journey to rural northern Vietnam, where the country's rich history and breathtaking natural beauty converge. Begin your adventure by exploring Hoa Lu, the site of Vietnam's first capital, and marvel at the ancient citadel's remaining sanctuaries. Cruise along the river on a traditional sampan, meandering through lush rice paddies to discover the mystical Tam Coc Caves. Here, towering limestone karsts emerge from the emerald fields, creating a scene reminiscent of the famous Halong Bay.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this picturesque landscape before returning to Hanoi for a restful overnight stay. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the enchanting fusion of history and nature on this unforgettable journey.

Today, let yourself be captivated by the charm of ancient Vietnamese culture with a fascinating day tour to Duong Lam Village. Step back in time as you explore houses that have stood for over 400 years, meander through the village’s narrow alleyways, and pay a visit to local temples. Engage in meaningful conversations with the warm and welcoming locals, gaining insights into their way of life.

Indulge in a delightful local-style lunch served in a beautifully preserved 100-year-old house, adding a touch of authenticity to your cultural experience. After satisfying your taste buds, venture to Mia Pagoda, a serene sanctuary dating back to the 15th century. Delve into the history of the region as you visit Ngo Quyen temple and Phung Hung temple, honoring two revered national heroes.

As the afternoon unfolds, bid farewell to Duong Lam Village and make your way back to Hanoi, reflecting on the unforgettable memories created throughout the day. Rest and recharge in the comfort of your accommodation in Hanoi, reminiscing about the rich heritage and traditions of Vietnam.

Embark on a culinary journey in Hanoi with a special cooking class in the morning. Accompanied by a skilled chef, explore a local market to discover Vietnamese ingredients and cuisine. Witness a cooking demonstration and indulge in a delicious lunch featuring the dishes prepared.

Enjoy some leisure time in the afternoon before transferring to Hanoi Train Station for an overnight train ride to Lao Cai, the entrance to the picturesque town of Sapa.

Overnight on the train, ready to explore the charms of Sapa upon arrival.

Embark on a journey of discovery as you arrive at Lao Cai train station in the early morning, ready to explore the wonders of Sapa. From the moment you set foot in this former French hill resort, you will be captivated by the rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups.

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sapa's bustling market during a morning walking tour. In the afternoon, venture into the surrounding hill tribe villages and witness the traditional way of life of the local communities.

As the sun sets over the terraced hillsides, retreat to your comfortable accommodation for a well-deserved rest, ready to continue your adventure the next day. Experience the beauty and authenticity of Sapa with us on this unforgettable journey.

Embark on a morning trek through the hidden gems of Sapa, where you will be mesmerized by the stunning landscapes of mountain rice terraces, cascading waterfalls, and local farmers tending to their buffalo. Traverse suspended bridges over rivers and observe the traditional farming methods of the Vietnamese people. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the charm of Sapa at your leisure. As the day comes to a close, board the overnight train from Lao Cai back to Hanoi, filled with unforgettable memories of Sapa's natural beauty.

Overnight on the train.

Upon your arrival at Hanoi train station, indulge in a delicious breakfast before embarking on an unforgettable journey to Halong Bay.

7:30 – 08:30: Our expertly guided SHUTTLE BUS will pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a seamless and comfortable transfer to your destination.

10:30: Take a brief stop in Hai Duong city to immerse yourself in the local culture and browse through exquisite Vietnamese handicraft products.

12:30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina Pier on Tuan Chau Island and embark on the luxurious FLAMINGO CRUISE. Prepare for an exciting day filled with activities:

- Enjoy a warm welcome drink and a comprehensive cruise briefing by our Cruise Manager.
- Delight in a sumptuous lunch as you cruise past picturesque islets and the charming Hoa Cuong floating village.
- Explore Halong Bay, passing by Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Three Island, and the renowned Surprising Cave.
- Opt for kayaking, swimming, or a leisurely climb to the top of the mountain for a breathtaking view of Halong Bay at Titov Beach.
- Participate in our COOKING CLASS on the sun-deck and learn how to prepare fresh/fried spring rolls and mix fish sauce.
- Witness a mesmerizing sunset party with delectable fruits and wine.
- Indulge in a lavish set-menu dinner featuring a diverse selection of Vietnamese and Asian delicacies.

As night falls, partake in our engaging evening activities, including SQUID FISHING with our experienced crew or simply unwind with happy-hour drinks at the bar.

Retire for the night on Flamingo Cruise, enveloped by the serene ambiance of Halong Bay.

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Halong Bay with our luxurious cruise experience. Begin your day with a rejuvenating Tai Chi class on the sun-deck, followed by a delicious breakfast featuring coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries.

Explore the magnificent SURPRISING CAVE, a geological wonder that has captivated visitors since its discovery in 1901. After checking out, unwind on the sun-deck or in the restaurant as you soak in the breathtaking views of the bay.

Indulge in a traditional Vietnamese lunch as we cruise back to Tuan Chau Pier, where our car will be waiting to transport you back to Hanoi. Arrive in the bustling city in the afternoon, where you can choose to continue your exploration or relax at your accommodation.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Halong Bay and Hanoi, where natural beauty and rich history await. Book your tour now and let us take care of the rest!

As our journey comes to an end, it is time to bid farewell to the charming city of Hanoi. Take advantage of this final day to explore the bustling markets for any last-minute souvenirs or indulge in one last delicious bowl of pho.

Later in the day, we will transfer you to Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport for your onward flight. Reflect on the memories made during this unforgettable trip and carry them with you as you head home. Until we meet again, safe travels and may your adventures continue beyond this journey.

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Vietnam Highlights Tour from Saigon to Hanoi, Sapa, Halong Bay

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  • The price listed for a single supplement is the surcharge applied if a passenger wishes to use accommodation services alone.

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