Discover Vietnam in just one week with this perfectly designed 7-day tour package covering the country's most iconic destinations. Experience the cultural charm of Hanoi, the breathtaking beauty of Ha Long Bay, the vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City and the authentic lifestyle of the Mekong Delta. Enjoy historical landmarks, overnight cruise experiences, local traditions and unforgettable sightseeing adventures, making this itinerary ideal for first-time visitors, couples, solo travelers and small groups.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the Vibrant City of Hanoi
- Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise Experience
- Discover Hanoi's Culture & History
- Authentic Mekong Delta Adventure
- Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing Tour
- Visit Historic Cu Chi Tunnels
- Experience Vietnamese Local Life
- Private Transfers & Guided Sightseeing
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Day 1
Arrival in Hanoi – Welcome to Vietnam
- Arrive in Hanoi, the charming capital city of Vietnam known for its centuries-old architecture and vibrant street life.
- Meet your representative and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
- Enjoy free time to explore Hanoi Old Quarter or relax after your flight.
- Overnight stay in Hanoi.
- Distance: Hanoi Airport to City Center Hotel - Approx. 35 km (45 minutes drive)
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Day 2
Hanoi City Tour – Culture & History
- After breakfast, begin your guided Hanoi city exploration.
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century.
- Explore Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area, Presidential Palace gardens and his former residence.
- Visit the unique One Pillar Pagoda, a famous symbol of Vietnamese architecture.
- Explore Vietnam Ethnology Museum and discover the culture of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups.
- Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch featuring local cuisine.
- Visit Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university established in the 11th century.
- Explore Hoa Lo Prison Museum, historically known as the "Hanoi Hilton".
- Return to hotel and overnight stay in Hanoi.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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Day 3
Hanoi – Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise
- After breakfast, depart from Hanoi towards the spectacular Ha Long Bay.
- Explore one of the world's most beautiful natural landscapes featuring thousands of limestone karsts rising from emerald waters.
- Board a traditional Vietnamese cruise and enjoy scenic views from the deck.
- Experience the beauty of Ha Long Bay with opportunities for swimming, cave visits and relaxing onboard.
- Enjoy dinner and overnight stay on the cruise.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
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Day 4
Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
- Wake up to breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay and enjoy breakfast onboard.
- Explore Sung Sot Cave and enjoy time for swimming and relaxation.
- Cruise back to the jetty while enjoying brunch and scenic views of the bay.
- Transfer to Hanoi Airport for your afternoon flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
- Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to your hotel.
- Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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Day 5
Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels Tour
- After breakfast, begin your Ho Chi Minh City sightseeing tour.
- Visit Independence Palace, also known as Reunification Palace, an important historical landmark of Vietnam.
- Explore beautiful French colonial attractions including Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office.
- Visit War Remnants Museum showcasing collections related to the Indochina Wars and Vietnam War history.
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
- Afternoon departure to Cu Chi Tunnels, located approximately 75 km from Ho Chi Minh City.
- Learn about the history of the underground tunnel network through an introductory video and guided exploration.
- Explore hidden tunnels, living areas, kitchens, storage rooms, weapon factories, field hospitals and command centers.
- Enjoy traditional tea and cassava, known as the guerrilla food during the war period.
- Return to Ho Chi Minh City and overnight stay.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
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Day 6
Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta Local Life Experience
- After breakfast, depart from Ho Chi Minh City towards My Tho in the Mekong Delta region.
- Enjoy scenic views of green rice fields and countryside landscapes during the journey.
- Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda and enjoy a relaxing boat ride along the Mekong River.
- Discover stilt houses, fruit plantations and traditional fishing villages along the riverbanks.
- Enjoy lunch in an orchard garden at Tortoise Islet.
- Continue to Ben Tre and experience a hand-rowed sampan ride through natural canals surrounded by water coconut trees.
- Enjoy seasonal fruits and honey tea while experiencing local village life.
- Visit a local family business and taste traditional coconut candy.
- Return to Ho Chi Minh City and overnight stay.
- Meals: Breakfast & Lunch
- Distance: Saigon to Mekong Delta - Approx. 70 km (1.5 hours drive)
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Day 7
Ho Chi Minh City – Departure
- After breakfast, enjoy free time for leisure and shopping.
- Later, our driver will transfer you to Ho Chi Minh Airport for your departure flight.
- End your memorable 7 Days Vietnam tour with beautiful memories of Vietnam's culture, history and landscapes.
- Meals: Breakfast
