Vietnam Heritage & Island Escape

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Tour code
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VN02
Category
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Classic Tours
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Destination
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Departure
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Daily
Time
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10 Days
Sites
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Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, Phu Quoc & Ho Chi Minh City
Vehicle
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Private vehicle, domestic flights, cruise, speedboat and cable cars

A 10-day Vietnam adventure combining the country’s cultural highlights with tropical island relaxation, ideal for travelers who want both exploration and downtime.

Trip overview

 

Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi & City Highlights

Day 2: Halong Bay Overnight Cruise

Day 3: Halong Bay – Fly to Da Nang

Day 4: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge

Day 5: Fly to Phu Quoc Island

Day 6: Three Islands Snorkeling & Hon Thom Cable Car

Day 7: VinWonders, Vinpearl Safari & Grand World

Day 8: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels

Day 9: Mekong Delta Discovery

Day 10: Departure

Highlights

  • Explore Hanoi's historic landmarks and Hoan Kiem Lake
  • Enjoy an overnight cruise in UNESCO-listed Halong Bay
  • Visit Ba Na Hills and walk across the famous Golden Bridge
  • Relax on the tropical island of Phu Quoc
  • Ride the world's longest three-wire Hon Thom Cable Car
  • Snorkel around the beautiful An Thoi Islands
  • Discover VinWonders Theme Park and Vinpearl Safari
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City's famous attractions
  • Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Cruise through the Mekong Delta and experience local village life

Trip Inclusion

  • 8 nights in selected hotels with daily breakfast
  • 1 night onboard a Halong Bay cruise
  • Private airport transfers and transportation
  • English-speaking local guides
  • Halong Bay cruise with onboard meals
  • Ba Na Hills cable car ticket
  • Hon Thom Cable Car ticket
  • Three Islands speedboat tour in Phu Quoc
  • Sightseeing and entrance fees as listed
  • Drinking water during sightseeing

Trip Exclusions

  • International and domestic flights
  • Vietnam visa (if required)
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Drinks not included with meals
  • Optional tours and activities
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Early check-in and late check-out

Advisory

  • Domestic flights are included; baggage allowance follows airline policy.
  • Cruise and island activities are subject to weather and sea conditions.
  • Swimwear, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, and light clothing are recommended.
  • Modest clothing is required when visiting temples and pagodas.
  • Snorkeling and optional sea walking are available in Phu Quoc (subject to weather).
  • Vegetarian meals can be arranged with advance notice.
  • Hotel check-in is from 2:00 PM; early check-in is subject to availability.
  • A valid passport and any required Vietnam visa must be prepared before travel.

Tour itinerary

Daily Details

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival & City Tour

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, where your guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Hanoi by private vehicle. After check-in and a short rest, begin your Hanoi city tour.

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, one of Vietnam's most important historical landmarks. Explore Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House, the One Pillar Pagoda, and view the exterior of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Continue to Hoan Kiem Lake, the cultural heart of Hanoi, and learn about the Legend of the Returned Sword. End the day with a traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique Vietnamese performance showcasing local folklore.

Meals: None
Accommodation: Overnight in Hanoi


Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay Overnight Cruise

Travel to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its limestone islands and emerald waters. Drive through the Red River Delta, passing rice fields and rural villages before boarding your overnight cruise.

Enjoy a welcome drink and lunch while cruising through the bay. Visit Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave, one of Halong Bay's largest limestone caves, then return to the cruise for sunset views. Join a Vietnamese cooking demonstration before dinner. In the evening, you can try squid fishing or relax on the sundeck.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight on Halong Bay Cruise

Notes: Cruise itinerary may change due to weather or operating conditions. Vegetarian meals are available on request.


Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Da Nang

Start the day with an optional Tai Chi session on the sundeck before breakfast. Continue cruising through Halong Bay, visit a scenic island viewpoint or relax on the beach, then enjoy brunch before returning to the harbor.

Transfer to Hanoi Airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, meet your local guide and transfer to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: Overnight in Da Nang

Notes: Cruise itinerary may vary depending on weather and cruise operations.


Day 4: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge

Travel to Ba Na Hills by private vehicle and ride one of the world's longest cable cars through the mountain landscape.

Visit the famous Golden Bridge, Le Jardin Flower Garden, the historic French Wine Cellar, and Linh Ung Pagoda. Continue to the summit to explore the French Village, enjoy panoramic views, and experience attractions at Fantasy Park before returning to Da Nang.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight in Da Nang


Day 5: Da Nang – Flight to Phu Quoc

After breakfast, transfer to Da Nang International Airport for your flight to Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam's largest island in the Gulf of Thailand. Upon arrival, a driver will transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free to relax on the beach, explore the island, or enjoy the resort facilities at your own pace.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight in Phu Quoc

Notes: Airport transfers are provided with driver only (no tour guide).


Day 6: Phu Quoc Island Hopping & Hon Thom Cable Car

Discover the beautiful An Thoi Archipelago on a full-day island-hopping tour by speedboat. Stop at several tropical islands for swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of southern Phu Quoc. Guests may also join an optional sea walking experience to explore the coral reefs.

Continue to Hon Thom Nature Park, where you can enjoy Aquatopia Water Park and other attractions before riding the Hon Thom Cable Car, one of the world's longest over-the-sea cable cars, back to the mainland.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight in Phu Quoc

Notes: Optional sea walking is available at an additional cost.


Day 7: VinWonders & Vinpearl Safari

Spend the day exploring VinWonders Phu Quoc, Vietnam's largest theme park, featuring exciting rides, themed attractions, water slides, and family-friendly entertainment.

In the afternoon, visit Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc, Vietnam's first wildlife conservation park and semi-wild safari. Observe hundreds of animal species from around the world in spacious natural habitats and enjoy an immersive safari experience.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight in Phu Quoc

Notes: Shared VinBus transportation is included. No tour guide is provided.


Day 8: Phu Quoc – Flight to Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, meet your guide and travel to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used during the Vietnam War. Learn about the history of the tunnels and explore sections that have been preserved for visitors before returning to the city.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City


Day 9: Mekong Delta – My Tho

Travel to My Tho, one of the main gateways to the Mekong Delta. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, then board a traditional boat to cruise along the Mekong River.

Explore Unicorn Island, visit a local bee farm, sample honey tea and tropical fruits, see how coconut candy is made, ride a traditional horse cart through the countryside, and enjoy a peaceful rowing boat trip along narrow canals lined with coconut palms before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City


Day 10: Departure

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before transferring to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: N/A

Notes: Airport transfer is provided with driver only. Flexible departure time according to your flight schedule.

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