Trip Overview
Embark on a hassle-free 7-day Vietnam tour package, exploring Hanoi’s historic charm, Ninh Binh’s natural beauty, Danang’s coastal allure, Bana Hills’ iconic Golden Hands Bridge, and Ho Chi Minh City’s (Saigon) dynamic energy, culminating with a scenic Mekong Delta excursion. This journey blends cultural immersion, adventure, and relaxation, from Hanoi’s cyclo rides to Bana Hills’ Fantasy Park. This budget-friendly package promises cherished memories of Vietnam’s diverse landscapes and heritage.
- Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a cyclo ride and visit the Temple of Literature.
- Boat through Ninh Binh’s Tam Coc caves, known as “Halong Bay on Land.”
- Ascend Bana Hills to walk the Golden Hands Bridge and enjoy Fantasy Park.
- Cruise Saigon’s Mekong Delta, savoring tropical fruits and local crafts.
Price on Request
6N/7D
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi – Immerse in Cultural Heritage
Where: Hanoi (Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake)
Your adventure begins at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, where our warm guide welcomes you. We’ll whisk you to your cozy downtown hotel for check-in. In the afternoon, embark on a half-day city tour starting at Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi’s cultural and political heart. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, admiring the Mausoleum (exterior view), serene house-on-stilts, fishpond, and the Japanese-style One-Pillar Pagoda. Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university from 1070, a peaceful sanctuary for reflection. Enjoy a 1-hour cyclo ride through the Old Quarter’s lively streets, gliding past Hoan Kiem Lake’s legendary sword tale. Wander the narrow alleys, soaking in local life. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Hanoi.
Meals Included: None | Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 2: Journey to Ninh Binh – Scenic Tam Coc Exploration
Where: Ninh Binh (Tam Coc, Hoa Lu, Bich Dong Pagoda)
Awaken to a delicious breakfast, then set off for a 90km drive south to Ninh Binh, Vietnam’s ancient capital. Board a scenic boat ride through Tam Coc’s caves, dubbed “Halong Bay on Land,” where limestone karsts rise from lush paddy fields, creating a mesmerizing backdrop. Savor a local lunch, then visit Hoa Lu, the 10th-century royal capital, admiring the Dinh and Le temples’ intricate wooden reliefs. Conclude at Bich Dong Pagoda, a serene cave temple nestled in limestone cliffs, offering peaceful views. Return to Hanoi by late afternoon for a cozy overnight stay, enriched by Ninh Binh’s natural beauty.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 3: Fly to Danang – Coastal Leisure Time
Where: Danang
Savor a delicious breakfast, then check out from your Hanoi hotel. We’ll transfer you to the airport (no guide) for your flight to Danang, a scenic coastal town in central Vietnam. Upon arrival, our guide will escort you to your hotel. After check-in and freshening up, the evening is yours to explore Danang’s beaches, markets, or the famous Golden Dragon Bridge. Settle into your hotel for a tranquil overnight stay in Danang.
Meals Included: Breakfast | Accommodation: Hotel in Danang
Day 4: Ascend Bana Hills – Golden Hands Bridge Wonder
Where: Bana Hills (Golden Hands Bridge, Fantasy Park, Linh Ung Pagoda, French Village)
Rise to a delicious breakfast, then prepare for a fun-filled day! We’ll guide you to Bana Hills through Danang’s spectacular landscapes. Board a scenic cable car ride to the summit at 1,487 meters, where you’ll explore the Golden Hands Bridge, its golden arcs held by giant stone hands. Visit the Funicular, Debay ancient wine cellar, Le Jardin D’Amour, Linh Ung Pagoda’s towering Buddha, and Thich Ca Buddha statue. Spend the afternoon at Fantasy Park’s thrilling rides, Bell Tower, and Nghinh Phong Tower. Descend by cable car and return to Danang for a restful overnight stay, filled with Bana Hills’ whimsical charm.
Meals Included: Breakfast | Accommodation: Hotel in Danang
Day 5: Fly to Saigon – Vibrant City Exploration
Where: Saigon
After a delicious breakfast, check out from your Danang hotel. We’ll transfer you to the airport (no guide) for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City, known as Saigon, Vietnam’s most dynamic city. Upon arrival, our guide will welcome you and escort you to your downtown hotel. After check-in, the day is yours to explore Saigon’s attractions, shopping at Ben Thanh Market, or enjoying its bustling nightlife. Return to your hotel for an exciting overnight stay in Saigon.
Meals Included: Breakfast | Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon
Day 6: Mekong Delta Day Trip – Countryside Serenity
Where: Mekong Delta (My Tho, Vinh Trang Pagoda)
Savor a delicious breakfast, then set off for a full-day tour to the Mekong Delta. Drive to My Tho, famed for coconut groves, and board a scenic boat to cruise the Mekong River, witnessing local life. Stop to savor tropical fruits with traditional southern Vietnamese folk music, and glide through coconut-shaded canals in small boats to visit factories making coconut candy and rice paper. Taste honey tea from local bee farms, then visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, a unique blend of Chinese, Cambodian, and French architecture. Return to Saigon for a restful overnight stay, hearts full of countryside serenity.
Meals Included: Breakfast | Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon
Day 7: Depart from Saigon – Treasure Lasting Memories
Where: Saigon
Wake to a delicious breakfast, then enjoy a final moment in Saigon’s vibrant streets. As your unforgettable Vietnam tour from concludes, we’ll ensure a seamless transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your return flight. Depart with a treasure trove of memories from Hanoi’s cultural heritage, Ninh Binh’s scenic wonders, Bana Hills’ golden heights, and Saigon’s dynamic energy.
Meals Included: Breakfast | Accommodation: None
Inclusions
- 6 nights’ twin-sharing accommodation in Hanoi, Danang, and Saigon hotels.
- Meals as listed in the itinerary.
- All entrance fees and sightseeing as per the Vietnam tour itinerary.
- Airport transfers (private basis), Ninh Binh tour (SIC basis), and Bana Hills cable car tickets.
- Half-day Hanoi city tour with 1-hour cyclo ride, full-day Ninh Binh tour with local lunch, and full-day Mekong Delta tour with boat ride.
- Local English-speaking guides and bottled water on tour days.
Exclusions
- GST (5%) and TCS (5%) applicable extra.
- International and domestic flights.
- Airport taxes and Vietnam e-visa charges.
- Meals not specified in the itinerary.
- Early check-in, late check-out, single supplement, or room upgrades.
- Surcharge for airport pick-up/drop-off between 23:00 and 06:00.
- Tips (servers, porters), drinks, personal expenses (e.g., camera/video charges, laundry, telephone bills).
More Information
Prepare for your Vietnam tour package with these essential tips, tailored to the warm, humid, and rainy August weather of Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Danang, 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, Ninh Binh, Danang, and Saigon. 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, Ninh Binh’s boat rides, Bana Hills’ terrain, and Saigon’s markets. Bring flip-flops or sandals for casual moments on Danang’s beaches.
- 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 Ninh Binh and Bana Hills.
- Health: Carry personal medicines (if any), insect repellent for rural areas like Ninh Binh and Mekong Delta, and basic toiletries to stay comfortable in the humid climate.