Trip Overview
Embark on an 8-day Vietnam holiday package, journeying through Hanoi’s historic vibrancy, Ha Long Bay’s UNESCO-listed karsts, Da Nang’s coastal serenity, Hoi An’s ancient allure, Ba Na Hills’ golden heights, and Ho Chi Minh City’s dynamic pulse. This adventure blends cultural immersion, natural beauty, and thrilling experiences, from Hanoi’s street art to Hoi An’s lantern-lit tailoring and Ho Chi Minh’s street coffee culture. Perfect for diverse travelers, this itinerary promises a harmonious mix of relaxation and excitement.
- Explore Hanoi’s street art and cyclo rides through the Old Quarter.
- Cruise Ha Long Bay’s pearl farms with kayaking and sunset parties.
- Stroll Hoi An’s ancient town and enjoy lantern boat rides.
- Ascend Ba Na Hills’ Golden Hands Bridge for coaster rides and views.
- Dive into Ho Chi Minh’s vibrant street coffee and Cu Chi Tunnels history.
On Request
7N/8D
Itinerary
Full Day
Arrive in Hanoi – Dive into Cultural Vibrancy
Full Day
Ha Long Bay Cruise – Kayaking and Sunset Party
Full Day
Leisure in Hanoi – Personal Exploration
Full Day
Fly to Da Nang – Hoi An Ancient Town
Full Day
Bana Hills Day Trip – Golden Hands Bridge and Fantasy Park
Full Day
Leisure in Da Nang – Amusement or Beach Relaxation
Full Day
Fly to Saigon – City Exploration
Full Day
Cu Chi Tunnels & Departure – Wartime Legacy
Inclusions
- 7 nights’ accommodation: 3 nights in Hanoi hotels, 3 nights in Da Nang hotels, 1 night in Saigon hotel.
- Meals as listed in the itinerary.
- All entrance fees and sightseeing as per the Vietnam holiday itinerary.
- Airport transfers (private basis), Ha Long Bay transfers (shuttle bus), and Cu Chi Tunnels tour (SIC basis).
- Half-day Hanoi city tour with 1-hour cyclo ride, full-day Hoi An tour with basket boat ride and lantern boat ride, and full-day Bana Hills tour with cable car tickets.
- Local English-speaking guides and bottled water on tour days.
Exclusions
- GST (5%) and TCS (5%) applicable extra.
- Vietnam e-visa charges, international and domestic flights, and airport taxes.
- Meals not specified in the itinerary.
- Early check-in, late check-out (standard check-in/check-out at 14:00–15:00/12:00), or room upgrades.
- Surcharge for airport pick-up/drop-off between 23:00 and 06:00.
- Personal expenses (e.g., tips, camera/video charges, laundry, telephone bills).
- Costs due to flight delays or natural calamities (e.g., landslides, roadblocks).
More Information
Prepare for your Vietnam holiday package with these essential tips, tailored to the warm, humid, and rainy August weather of Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City:
- Travel Documents: Carry your passport (valid for at least 6 months from the travel date) and an authentic government ID card. Obtain your e-visa for Vietnam in advance here.
- Clothing: Pack lightweight, breathable clothing like cotton t-shirts, shorts, or trek pants to stay cool in the warm and humid conditions of Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh. Include a lightweight rain jacket or poncho for frequent afternoon showers during the monsoon season. Comfortable, quick-drying shoes with good grip are ideal for Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Ha Long Bay’s kayaking, Hoi An’s cobblestone streets, Bana Hills’ terrain, and Cu Chi Tunnels, which may be muddy. Bring flip-flops or sandals for casual moments on Da Nang’s beaches or Ha Long Bay’s cruise.
- Sun Protection: Bring sunscreen (SPF 40+), lip balm, and good U/V protection sunglasses to shield against the strong tropical sun during outdoor activities in Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, and Bana Hills.
- Health: Carry personal medicines (if any), insect repellent for rural areas like Ha Long Bay and Cu Chi Tunnels, and basic toiletries to stay comfortable in the humid climate.