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8-Day Vietnam - Hanoi, Halong Bay, Danang, Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta Guided Tour

Vietnam

8 days

Difficulty:Easy

Trip Type:Luxury

Group size:6

Overview

This 8-day Vietnam itinerary takes you through the vibrant streets of Hanoi, the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, the cultural charm of Hoi An, the scenic beauty of Ba Na Hills, and the historical richness of Ho Chi Minh City. You’ll also explore the Mekong Delta and the Cu Chi Tunnels, experiencing Vietnam’s diverse heritage, stunning nature, and delicious cuisine.

Highlights:

● Explore Vietnam’s iconic destinations, from the vibrant streets of Hanoi to the cultural charm of Hoi An and the energy of Ho Chi Minh City.

● Cruise through the breathtaking limestone karsts of Halong Bay, with opportunities for kayaking and sunrise Tai Chi.

● Visit the world-famous Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills and experience a scenic cable car ride with panoramic mountain views.

● Discover the timeless beauty of Hoi An with a basket boat ride, lantern boat cruise, and stroll through its UNESCO-listed Old Town.

● Experience Vietnam’s rich history and culture with visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels, Mekong Delta, Ho Chi Minh Complex, and bustling Ben Thanh Market.

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Itinerary

8-Day Vietnam - Hanoi, Halong Bay, Danang, Ho Chi Minh City & Mekong Delta Guided Tour

DAY 1

Hanoi Arrival & City Tour (Private Tour)

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Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam! Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, a local guide will meet and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. In the afternoon, begin your city tour at the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including an outside view of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Next, visit Hanoi’s Train Street, where you can experience a train passing through a narrow street while enjoying a coffee (optional). A guided walking tour through the Old Quarter follows, allowing you to explore the vibrant streets, traditional shops, and colonial architecture. Return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Overnight in: Hanoi

DAY 2

Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise (Shared Boat)

DAY 3

Ha Long Bay Cruise & Flight to Da Nang

DAY 4

Cam Thanh Coconut Village & Hoi An Ancient Town (SIC Tour)

DAY 5

Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge (SIC Tour)

DAY 6

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City & City Tour (Private Tour)

DAY 7

Mekong Delta Discovery (SIC Tour)

DAY 8

Cu Chi Tunnels & Departure (SIC Tour)

DAY 1

Hanoi Arrival & City Tour (Private Tour)

DAY 2

Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise (Shared Boat)

DAY 3

Ha Long Bay Cruise & Flight to Da Nang

Trip Inclusions

Transfers

Transportation between different destinations as part of the itinerary.

Accommodation

Lodging at various hotels, guesthouses, or other types of accommodation during the trip.

Admission fees

Entry fees for museums, parks, historical sites, and other attractions included in the trip.

Luggage transfers

Cost for transferring your luggage.

Airport transfer

Transportation from and to Airport

Local guide

A knowledgeable guide to provide insights and information about the places visited.

Some meals

Selected meals provided as part of the tour package, which may include breakfast, lunch, or dinner on certain days, as specified in the itinerary.

What's not included

Alcoholic beverages

Costs for any alcoholic drinks consumed during the trip.

Gratuities

All the guide gratuities throughout your adventure.

Visas

Required Visa fees for your travel.

Travel insurance

Travel insurance from a trusted provider for your adventure.

International flights

Flights outside the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Domestic flights

Flights within the country that are necessary to reach different destinations on the itinerary.

Accommodation

Day 1

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 5-star hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis aboard a 5-star luxury cruise in Ha Long Bay.

Day 3 - 5

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 5-star hotel in Da Nang.

Day 6 & 7

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Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay on a double-sharing basis at a 5-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Departure Dates

from $1600 /person

Private groups

FAQs

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Departure Dates

from $1600 /person

Private groups

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Local Guides

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What people say

2026-09-30

An Amazing Vietnam Trip with Great Accommodations and Rich History

Really enjoyed the trip with this company. First time using them along with the hiking club I was invited to. The accommodations were pretty top tier and learning Vietnam’s history through out my time there was very fun. Thank you for the experience

Karmen

2026-09-29

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Absolutely incredible Peru adventure (October 2025—my first time visiting)! One of the most challenging hikes I’ve ever done, but also one of the most rewarding. It pushed me mentally and physically, and every step was worth it. The views were breathtaking, the culture was beautiful, and the journey reminded me how strong I really am. Not easy at all—but that’s what made it unforgettable. I would do it again in a heartbeat. Thank you AdventureTripr for making these memories possible! ❣️🎉😇

Amy Cowherd

2026-09-29

A Seamless Vietnam Adventure from Start to Finish!

Adventure Trip did an amazing job planning our Vietnam itinerary from start to finish! Our journey took us from Hanoi to Da Nang and then Ho Chi Minh City, including two domestic flights in between, and everything was organized so smoothly. One of the highlights was our two-day cruise while in the Hanoi portion of our trip, which was such a beautiful and memorable experience. With multiple cities, flights, transportation, excursions, and accommodations involved, there were a lot of moving parts, but Adventure Trip made the entire experience feel easy and well coordinated. Boyd and I were able to focus on enjoying Vietnam, experiencing the culture, sightseeing, and making unforgettable memories without having to stress over all the logistics. We truly appreciate the planning, attention to detail, and care that went into creating our itinerary. Vietnam was an incredible adventure, and Adventure Trip played a big part in making it such a wonderful experience. We would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for a well-planned and memorable international trip! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Amy Cowherd

Adventure together

Invite your friends and family on your adventure:

$1600

/ person