Style: Cultural & Heritage

Type: Private Tour

14 Days

Vietnam Highlight Tour

Discover the very best of Vietnam in one seamless journey

"Your Journey through Vietnam begins here"

In 14 days, this tour takes you through Vietnam’s diverse landscapes and cultures. You’ll visit bustling cities, ancient towns, stunning coastlines, peaceful villages, and UNESCO World Heritage sites – all carefully curated for curious, sophisticated travelers.

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Highlights Along the Way

Each stop offers a new story, a new connection, and a deeper understanding of Vietnam

Travel Map

Welcome to Saigon - Mekong Delta - Hoi An - Hue - Hanoi - Sapa - Halong Bay - Goodbye Hanoi

Detailed Itinerary

Arrive in Vietnam’s bustling Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, the vibrant commercial capital. After your flight, take the rest of the day to rest and acclimate to the time zone.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Inclusions: Private airport pick-up/ Tour guide/ Hotel accommodation
Day 1: Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City

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Start your day with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a full-day tour. First, explore the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, a fascinating underground network used during the American War. In the afternoon, visit key city landmarks like Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, War Remnants Museum, and Reunification Palace. End your day with dive into the local culinary scene on a vintage Vespa night tour.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Inclusions: Private a/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Entrance fees/ Hotel accommodation
Day 2: City Tour & Cu Chi Tunnels
Journey to Ben Tre in the Mekong Delta, known for its coconut groves and traditional industries. Take a motorboat along peaceful canals, visiting local workshops that make bricks, coconut candies, and sleeping mats. Ride a motor cart or cycle through scenic landscapes of coconut forests and rice paddies. Enjoy a tranquil sampan boat ride along canals and end your day in Can Tho, the Delta’s largest city, for an overnight stay.
Overnight in Can Tho
Inclusions: Private A/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Boat rides in Mekong Delta/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Hotel accommodation
Day 3: Mekong Delta Adventure
Begin the day with a visit to Cai Rang, the largest floating market in the Mekong Delta, where locals trade directly on the water. Afterward, return to Ho Chi Minh City for a flight to Danang in the center of Vietnam and transfer to the ancient town of Hoi An for a restful night.
Overnight in Hoi An
Inclusions: Private A/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Hotel accommodation
Day 4: Cai Rang Floating Market & Flight to Hoi An
Spend the morning at a local fishing village, where you’ll learn about the traditional fishing lifestyle and enjoy a ride in a basket boat. Cycle along peaceful country roads through rice fields and coconut groves. In the afternoon, explore Hoi An’s charming Old Town, visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge, temples, and ancient merchant houses.
Overnight in Hoi An
Inclusions: Private A/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Basket boat ride/ Bicycles/ Entrance fees/ Hotel accommodation
Day 5: Hoi An's Fishing Villages & Old Town
Enjoy a free day to explore Hoi An at your own pace. Relax at the beach, shop for tailored clothing, join a cooking class, or take a boat ride along the river. The town offers endless possibilities for relaxation and discovery.
Overnight in Hoi An
Inclusions: Breakfast/ Hotel accommodation
Day 6: Leisure Day in Hoi An
Leave Hoi An for Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam. Along the way, visit the Museum of Cham Sculpture and take in stunning views of the coast from the Hai Van Pass. Upon arrival in Hue, explore the walled Imperial Citadel and learn about the Nguyen Dynasty at the Royal Antiquities Museum. End your day with a visit to the Truc Chi Garden to discover the unique art of bamboo paper making.
Overnight in Hue
Inclusions: Private a/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Entrance fees/ Hotel accommodation
Day 7: Travel to Hue via Hai Van Pass
Start your day with a tranquil boat ride along the Perfume River, stopping at Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s most iconic religious site. Continue your exploration with visits to the impressive tombs of King Tu Duc and King Khai Dinh. In the afternoon, fly to Hanoi, Vietnam’s charming capital city.
Overnight in Hanoi
Inclusions: Private a/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Entrance fees/ Boat ride/ Hotel accommodation
Day 8: Discover Hue & Fly to Hanoi
Discover the vibrant contrasts of Hanoi, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern energy. Begin your day at 6:00 am, experiencing the city like a local. Stroll through the elegant French Quarter, explore the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, and wander along narrow lanes by the train tracks to see Hanoi’s unique morning routines. Delve into the city’s rich history with visits to iconic sites such as the Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison, and the Women’s Museum. Savor authentic Vietnamese cuisine for breakfast and lunch, and get a feel for daily life by trying out various local transportation, from cyclos to motorbikes. End your day with a relaxing moment alongside your guide, sipping a cold draft beer at a street corner. In the evening, enjoy free time to explore Hanoi’s lively nightlife or unwind at your hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi
Inclusions: Private transfers/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Entrance fees/ Hotel accommodation
Day 9: Immersing in Hanoi's Charm
After breakfast, journey to the northern highlands of Sapa, famous for its stunning landscapes and hill tribe communities. On arrival, enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant then embark on a afternnon hike through Muong Hoa Valley, passing terraced rice fields and visiting ethnic villages like the Black Hmong. Enjoy the cultural richness of the region before settling into your cozy accommodation with sweeping mountain views.
Overnight in Sapa
Inclusions: Private a/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Entrance fees/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Hotel (Homestay) accommodation
Day 10: Scenic Drive to Sapa
Start your day with a trek to another remote Hmong village, taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Hoang Lien Son mountains, home to Mount Fansipan, the highest peak in Indochina. After lunch in Sapa town, you’ll have free time to explore the central market before driving back to Hanoi for the night.
Overnight in Hanoi
Inclusions: Private a/c transfer/ Tour guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Hotel accommodation
Day 11: Sapa Exploration & Return to Hanoi
Embark on a magical journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board a luxurious yacht and sail through the emerald waters, marveling at towering limestone islands. Participate in activities like kayaking, swimming, and cave exploration. Spend the night on the boat, surrounded by the serene beauty of the bay.
Overnight on cruise
Inclusions: Shuttle bus transfer/ Cruise's onboard guide/ Breakfast & Lunch/ Sightseeing tickets/ Private cabin aboard
Day 12: Halong Bay Cruise
Wake up to a stunning sunrise over Halong Bay. After a leisurely breakfast, continue exploring the bay before disembarking around noon. Return to Hanoi for your final night in Vietnam, where you can reflect on your incredible journey.
Overnight in Hanoi
Inclusions: Shuttle bus transfer/ Breakfast, brunch/ Hotel accommodation
Day 13: Halong Bay - Hanoi
Enjoy a relaxed morning with a late breakfast before checking out. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Memorial Complex, including the Mausoleum, House on Stilts, and One Pillar Pagoda. Transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding your unforgettable 14-day adventure through Vietnam.
Inclusions: Private airport drop-off/ Breakfast
Day 14: Departure from Hanoi

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Absolutely! This itinerary is a suggested travel idea designed to inspire your journey. It serves as a starting point and can be fully customized to match your interests, schedule, and preferences. Whether you'd like to adjust the activities, include additional destinations, or tailor the pace of the trip, we're here to create a personalized experience just for you. Let us know what you're looking for, and we’ll craft an itinerary that perfectly fits your vision.
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 - Meals as specified in the itinerary
Exclusions are generally international flights, visa fees, travel insurance, and personal expenses.
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We offer a wide range of accommodations to suit your style, from charming boutique hotels and eco-lodges to luxury resorts. To ensure maximum flexibility, we don't specify hotels in our sample itineraries. Your travel expert will suggest carefully selected options in your proposal, and we are happy to adjust them based on your preferences.
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Vietnam Highlight Tour

Duration: 14 days | Tour type: Private tour | Style: Heritage & Landscape Discovery

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