Ultimate Vietnam Adventure: A 21-Day Journey
Travel Style:
Active Explorations, Essential Highlights, Family Escape
Duration:
21 DAYS
Suitables:
Adventure Seekers, First Timers, Nature Lovers, Photographers
TRIP OVERVIEW
Destinations: Hanoi – Hoa Lu – Halong Bay – Hue – Hoi An – Da Lat – Ho Chi Minh City – Tay Ninh – Can Tho – Phu Quoc
Starts in/Finishes in: Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City
TRIP IN DETAILS
Welcome to Hanoi! Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be greeted by your guide and driver and transferred to your hotel. After checking in, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. This marks the beginning of your 3-week journey through Vietnam.
- Overnight in Hanoi
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Spend your morning at leisure. Around noon, join a street food tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter with a knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Delve into Vietnamese culinary traditions as you sample local delicacies and observe the vibrant street life. Learn about ingredients and historical contexts of popular northern dishes. After the tour, you are free to continue exploring or return to your hotel with assistance from your guide.
- Overnight in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast, Street Food
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Embark on a full-day city tour starting at 08:30 am from your hotel. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including the Mausoleum, his former residence, the Presidential Palace, and the One-Pillar Pagoda. Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology and enjoy a cyclo tour through the Old Quarter. Conclude with a traditional Vietnamese water puppet performance.
- Overnight in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Note: The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays, Fridays, and for annual conservation from October 1st to November 30th.
After breakfast, drive to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam. Explore historical sites including palaces, pagodas, and temples from the Dinh and Le Dynasties. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat ride through Trang An’s waterways, passing through caves and lush landscapes. Return to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
- Overnight in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat
Alternative Day 4: Hanoi – Villages in the Red River Delta (B, Home L)
Explore Bat Trang village, known for its ceramics, and visit But Thap Pagoda and Dong Ho village. Experience traditional Quan Ho music and return to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
Drive through the Red River Delta to Ha Long Bay and board your boat for an overnight cruise. Discover the bay’s stunning limestone formations, explore a famous cave, and enjoy a seafood dinner while watching the sunset.
- Overnight on a wooden junk in Ha Long Bay
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation: Overnight Cruise
- Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat
Start your day with Tai Chi or a photo session, visit a beach, and go kayaking. Enjoy brunch before returning to the harbor and driving back to Hanoi.
- Overnight in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Fly to Hue and transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, take a boat trip on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda and visit the Royal Tombs of King Minh Mang or King Khai Dinh.
- Overnight in Hue
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Optional: Enjoy a traditional candle-lit dinner in a garden house
Tour the Imperial Citadel and Dong Ba Market. Drive to Hoi An via Hai Van Pass, visiting either the Cham Museum or Marble Mountain in Danang along the way.
- Overnight in Hoi An
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Enjoy a morning walking tour of Hoi An’s Old Town, including the Japanese Covered Bridge and local market. Spend the afternoon at leisure.
- Overnight in Hoi An
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
A free day to explore Hoi An at your own pace. Optional activities include visiting My Son ruins, taking a cooking class, or joining a photography tour.
Optional [at extra cost]: My Son Cham Ruins ½ Day – Free Afternoon (B)
Visit the ancient Cham ruins of My Son and explore the temples and towers of the Champa Kingdom.
- Overnight in Hoi An
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Hotel
Transfer to Da Nang airport for a flight to Da Lat. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
- Overnight in Da Lat
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Explore Da Lat with a visit to Robin Hill, Bao Dai’s Summer Palace, the ‘Crazy House,’ and the Dalat Flower Garden. Take a cable car ride and visit Lang Biang Mountain and a traditional Lat village.
- Overnight in Da Lat
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Visit Lat and Chil villages, explore coffee farms, and experience K’ho culture. Fly to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon and transfer to your hotel.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Boutique Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Discover Ho Chi Minh City with visits to the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, Chinatown, and Binh Tay Market.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Drive to Tay Ninh to visit the Cao Dai Holy See Temple. After lunch, explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, used during the Vietnam War. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
Travel to Cai Be market and cruise among local barges. Visit a handicraft village and enjoy a rowing boat ride. Continue to Can Tho for an overnight stay.
- Overnight in Can Tho
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat
Cruise to Cai Rang floating market and visit a fruit garden. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle, Boat
Fly to Phu Quoc Island. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
- Overnight on Phu Quoc Island
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Transportation: Private vehicle
A full day at leisure on Phu Quoc Island to relax or explore.
- Overnight on Phu Quoc Island
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Hotel
Another day at leisure on Phu Quoc Island.
- Overnight on Phu Quoc Island
- Meals: Breakfast
- Accommodation: Hotel
Fly back to Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your departure flight.
- Meals: Breakfast
- Transportation: Private vehicle
PRICE GUIDE & NOTES
Pricing depends on your group size and requested services, such as hotel type. Please fill out the form below, and we’ll respond within 24 hours.
Meals:
20 Breakfasts , 11 Lunches , 1 Dinner 
Transportation:
Private vehicle, Boat 
Accommodation:
Based On Your Request
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Accommodation and breakfasts as listed (Twin/Double room).
- All pick-ups and transfers by private vehicles with experienced drivers.
- The services of experienced local English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary.
- One-way overnight train ticket: Hanoi – Hue (private soft 4-berth cabin on Reunification Express Carriage).
- Domestic flight tickets: Hanoi – Hue, Danang – Da Lat, Da Lat – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc, and Phu Quoc – Ho Chi Minh City, inclusive of domestic airport taxes (economy class by Vietnam Airlines).
- Private boat trips in Hue and in the Mekong Delta.
- Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) at the best local restaurants.
- All entrance fees for visits as mentioned in the program.
- All VAT and other taxes.
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
- International flight tickets.
- Other meals, tips, drinks, single room supplements, personal expenses.
- Travel insurance and visa to Vietnam.
- Other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusions.
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FAQ
Are there any restrictions on photography in Vietnam?
Yes. Photography in or near military installations, airports or similar locations is prohibited. Anyone caught doing so will have the film, and possibly the camera or camcorder, confiscated and may be arrested.
Can I change my tour details after confirmation?
Once the official payment has been made, changes in tour details should be requested via email (divitravelvietnam@gmail.com or email of the staff processing your booking), and is subject to a surcharge of hotels and restaurants (depending on each case). Possibility of reservation amendments is also subject to service availability of our suppliers (hotels, restaurants and other)
Can I enter Vietnam later than my granted arrival date in visa approval letter?
Yes, you can enter later than the granted arrival date in visa approval letter providing that you exit by granted exit date.
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