Vietnam North to South
12 days4.7 traveller rating$1,990 from $1,690
Hanoi street food, a night on Ha Long Bay, imperial Hue, lantern-lit Hoi An and the Mekong Delta by boat.
Itinerary highlights
- Street-food tour of Hanoi's Old Quarter
- Overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay
- Cycle the rice fields around Hoi An
- Cooking class with a local family
- Mekong Delta sampan ride
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Arrival, evening street-food walk with your guide.
- Day 2
Hanoi
Old Quarter, Temple of Literature and a water-puppet show.
- Day 3
Ha Long Bay
Board your cruise, kayak among the limestone karsts.
- Day 4
Back to Hanoi
Sunrise tai chi on deck, cave visit, overnight train south.
- Day 5
Hue
Imperial Citadel and a dragon-boat trip on the Perfume River.
- Day 6
Hai Van Pass
Scenic drive to Hoi An with coastal photo stops.
- Day 7
Hoi An
Cooking class and free time among the tailors and lanterns.
- Day 8
Hoi An
Cycle to My Son sanctuary or relax on An Bang beach.
- Day 9
Ho Chi Minh City
Flight south, war remnants museum and Ben Thanh market.
- Day 10
Mekong Delta
Floating markets, sampan channels and a homestay lunch.
- Day 11
Free day
Optional Cu Chi tunnels or rooftop city sightseeing.
- Day 12
Departure
Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City airport.
What's included
- 11 nights hotels, cruise & train
- Internal flight & transfers
- Local guides throughout
- Daily breakfast, 5 meals
- Cooking class
Not included
- International flights
- Vietnam visa
- Travel insurance
- Optional excursions
