6 Days 5 Nights
Daily Tour
20 people
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This 5N-6D Vietnam tour is the perfect escape to explore the diverse charm of Northern and Southern Vietnam in just a short time. Begin your adventure in the vibrant city of Hanoi, where ancient traditions meet modern life, and stroll through its bustling streets filled with history and culture. Then, venture to the serene beauty of Halong Bay, where emerald waters and towering limestone cliffs create a tranquil paradise. Conclude your journey in the energetic Ho Chi Minh City, the country’s dynamic southern hub, brimming with life, culture, and modern wonders. Whether you’re seeking historical landmarks, breathtaking landscapes, or vibrant city life, this tour offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation for travelers with limited time but a thirst for adventure.
Arrival at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport. Transfer to your hotel and check-in. Evening: Relax and explore the bustling Old Quarter of Hanoi. Stroll along Hoan Kiem Lake and the French Quarter. Dinner: Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
Morning: Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, and One Pillar Pagoda. Afternoon: Explore the Temple of Literature (Vietnam’s first university) and Hoa Lo Prison Museum. Evening: Watch a Water Puppet Show, a traditional Vietnamese performance. Overnight: Stay in Hanoi.
Morning: Drive to Halong Bay (approx. 4 hours). Noon: Board a traditional wooden junk boat for a scenic cruise around Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring limestone karsts and caves. Lunch: Enjoy a seafood lunch on board while cruising through the bay. Afternoon: Visit Sung Sot Cave or Ti Top Island for panoramic views. Evening: Return to Hanoi. Overnight: Stay in Hanoi.
Morning: After breakfast, take a morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Afternoon: Visit the War Remnants Museum and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Explore Ben Thanh Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs. Evening: Enjoy a riverside dinner along the Saigon River and take a leisurely walk along Nguyen Hue Walking Street.
Option 1: Full-day tour to the Mekong Delta. Experience a boat ride through the Mekong River, visit floating markets, and observe local life. Option 2: Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, a historical site showcasing the intricate network of tunnels used during the Vietnam War. Evening: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight: Stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your return flight. During ride to Airport near by sightseeing can be done depending upon your flight time.
The best time to visit Vietnam is between September and December and March to April when the weather is generally pleasant.
Yes, Vietnam is considered safe for tourists. As with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and follow local safety tips.
The tour includes breakfast daily and selected meals (lunch or dinner). Specific meals will be mentioned in the itinerary.
Some activities are optional, such as water sports in Halong Bay. You can discuss with the tour leader for any adjustments, depending on availability.
The Halong Bay cruise lasts for 6-8 hours, including time to visit islands and caves.
While tipping is not mandatory, it is appreciated for exceptional service. On average, travelers tip guides and drivers between USD 3-5 per day.
Accommodation will be in 3-star hotels, offering basic amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
Most travelers require a visa to enter Vietnam. Please check the visa requirements for your nationality before traveling.
Pack light and comfortable clothing suitable for hot weather. Don’t forget sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and comfortable shoes for sightseeing.
Yes, there is free time on most days for you to explore at your leisure or relax. Optional activities will also be available.