14 Day Vietnam Shared Tour from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

Our friendly local driver will be there to greet you at the airport and take you to your hotel for check-in. Your room will be ready from 2:00 PM, and the rest of the day is yours to relax, settle in, or start exploring the city at your own pace. Meals today are on your own. Enjoy your first night in Hanoi!

your hotel to start your Hanoi city discovery. 08:45: First stop is Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, dating back to the 6th century.

You’ll have the chance to see his embalmed body and stroll through the peaceful gardens to explore the stilt house and the Presidential Palace grounds where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. Then, visit the unique One Pillar Pagoda, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Vietnam. Note: Please dress modestly (cover shoulders to knees) when visiting temples, pagodas, and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays and is also closed for annual maintenance from June 15 to August 15. Even if closed, visitors can still take photos and explore the surrounding area.

Special Note: On Mondays, we’ll visit the Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead, as the Ethnology Museum is closed. 12:45: Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant. Vegetarian options are available.

Founded in 1070, it's a peaceful and beautiful spot full of history and culture.

ench in the late 19th century, the prison tells powerful stories about Vietnam’s fight for independence. 16:30: Return to your hotel by bus. Tour ends!

Ninh Binh, located about 120 km from Hanoi. 09:00: Take a short 20-minute break to stretch and relax. 10:30: Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, the very first capital of Vietnam. Here, you'll uncover the story behind why the capital was later moved to Hanoi. Step inside the beautifully preserved temples of King Dinh and King Le, Vietnam’s first and second emperors, built in the 17th century. Feel the historical atmosphere and admire the traditional architecture. 11:30: Hop on a bicycle for a 45-minute ride around the peaceful countryside. It's a great way to see local life up close and enjoy the rural charm.

Vegetarian options are always available. 13:30 – 14:00: Explore Tam Coc on a traditional bamboo boat ride lasting about 1.5 hours. Drift through the stunning landscape of rice paddies, limestone cliffs, and caves—often called “Halong Bay on land” for its breathtaking scenery.

Climb nearly 500 steps to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain where you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views over Tam Coc—one of the most iconic viewpoints in Ninh Binh. 17:30: Board the bus back to Hanoi. 19:30: Arrive in Hanoi and return to your hotel. End of a memorable day!

08:45 – Begin the journey to the stunning Halong Bay. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic 2.5-hour drive. 10:30 – Make a quick stop in Hai Duong province for a 20-minute break—grab a drink, stretch your legs, and get ready for the adventure ahead. 11:30 – 12:00 – Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, where your cruise experience begins. 12:00 – 12:30 – Step aboard and enjoy a welcome drink. Meet the captain and crew, then get a short safety briefing and check-in for the cruise.

n dishes as we cruise through the spectacular Halong – Lan Ha Bay. Take in the breathtaking views of fascinating limestone formations like Con Vit Islet (Duck Islet), Thumb Islet, and the peaceful Gia Luan Harbor near Cat Ba Island. After lunch, we continue exploring the beautiful lagoons of Lan Ha Bay. We’ll drop anchor so you can enjoy a swim or simply relax and soak up the fresh sea air on the sundeck. 15:45 – Get ready for a kayaking adventure! 18:00 – Join us for a relaxing sunset party on the sundeck. It’s the perfect time for photos and enjoying the golden light over the bay. 19:00 – Dinner is served! Delight in a special meal featuring more Vietnamese seafood and traditional flavors, all prepared fresh on board. 21:00 – Enjoy your evening with some fun activities: card games, chess, squid fishing, or treat yourself to a massage. Or simply wind down and enjoy the peaceful night onboard.

Morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee. 08:00: Mingling yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets Tourists visit the famous Frog Pond. Here you can freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim... 09:15: Back to your cabin, take relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin. 9:30: Check-out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check-out procedure and enjoy your last lunch at cruise. 11:30: Cruise are landing Tuan Chau Harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise. 12:00 – 12:30: Return to Hanoi by the Bus

Bai International Airport for a short flight to Da Nang Step into the vibrant city of Da Nang as our friendly local driver warmly welcomes you at Da Nang International Airport and ensures a seamless transfer to your hotel for check-in. Rest and relax in the comfort of your room, which will be available for your enjoyment whenever you come. Overnight at hotel in Da Nang. Dinner on your own

Enjoy a ride to Ba Na Hills via cable car. Spend your time in the most modern cable car in Southeast Asia, visit Dream Stream Cable Car Station, and admire the breath-taking view of Da Nang coastal city. After finishing the first cable car, you will visit The Golden Bridge, which has the most exotic structure and is also one of the world’s most prominent pedestrian bridges, as highlighted by the British Guard newspaper, Le Jardin D’amourn (which consists of nine gardens), and Linh Ung Pagoda. Sit on the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village, where you could enjoy street music, watch Art’s statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, watch the Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome, etc.

Take the Lava Train from Sun Kingdom to many new attractions for check-in, such as Helios waterfall, Time Gate, and the Moon Kingdom. Join in Fantasy Park by walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D Wild West, enjoying a 4D death race ride, watching 3D Mega 360 degrees, riding on a journey into the underground, entering Jurassic Park, challenging Freefall Tower, participating in an adventure in Horror House, and playing over 90 free games. 3:00 pm: Return to the cable car after leaving Ba Na Hills. 5:00 p.m.: Our minivan brings you back to your hotel. Tour ends.

8:30 am: Our van will transfer you to Monkey Mountain. A giant statue of Lady Buddha with a beautiful background such as mountains and a huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoying a fresh breeze. 9:30 - 10:00 am: Discovery the Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures - the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang. Check in the Marble Mountains by climbing up to the top (elevator is optional). Here we will see beautiful pagodas which were made in the 19th century by the last dynasty of the Vietnam monarchy, and visit Huyền Không or Tàng Chơn Caves. Keep going to see the biggest fascinating cave named as Âm Phủ Cave. You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creations.

The tour ends! Take some time to recharge your battery, at around 4pm, our private car will come to hotel in Da Nang to transfer you to Hoi An Ancient Town. Overnight in Hoi An. Lunch and Dinner on your own

Firstly, you’ll visit Hoi An Market which is always bustling. Next to Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues and elaborate rooftops. You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses: Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House. After that, going to Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An - A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life in a 150-year-old Chinese merchant house. Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Dinner with Hoi An specialty food. Enjoy your time with the boat ride and release the flower lantern to pray for luck to you and your family.

A great way to discover this picturesque town is by renting a bicycle from the hotel and cycling to the riverside or the beach. At the beach, you'll find numerous small cafes where you can unwind with a refreshing fruit drink after swimming in the warm, calm sea. You can also visit a tailor shop that can create custom clothing, bags, or shoes for you and your loved ones overnight.

On the way, we will stop to visit some beautiful attraction such as: Hai Van pass – is an approximately 21km long mountain pass on National Route 1A in Vietnam. It is the natural border of Thua Thien Hue Province and Da Nang City, one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam. And sightseeing Lap An Lagoon - Lang Co beach – With more than 10km long white sand beach and blue sea water, Lang Co beach is an ideal place for relaxing, swimming and taking photos.

12:00 pm: Having a nice lunch with Hue cuisine and rest at beautiful restaurant

Kings with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa Palace, Nine Dynastic Urns, etc. 3:00 pm: Visiting Thien Mu pagoda associated with culture and history of Hue. 3:45 pm: Return to Hoi An 7:00 pm: We will drop you off in Hoi An

rt for a quick flight to Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), the largest city in Vietnam. Although a tour guide will not accompany you during the transfer, we will ensure that you're well taken care of. Once you land, our friendly driver will be waiting for you at the airport. They will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your hotel for check-in, making sure you arrive safely and comfortably. Standard checkin time at Hotel in Ho Chi Minh is at 2pm

Upon arrival, you’ll begin with a brief introduction and a short documentary film that provides insight into the construction of the tunnels and how Vietnamese soldiers and civilians survived under incredibly harsh wartime conditions. Then, it's time to explore the remarkable Cu Chi tunnel system – an underground network that once housed kitchens, living quarters, storage rooms, weapons factories, hospitals, and command centers. After exploring, enjoy a taste of history with a serving of traditional tea and cassava – a staple food of guerrilla fighters during the war. You’ll have a short break to relax, or for those interested, a chance to experience live shooting at the range (optional, with extra cost). We’ll then drive back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving in the evening. Tour ends.

RETURN: 17:30 Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.

enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.

Break time. In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.

you up and takes you to the airport (please note, no tour guide for this transfer). After checking out of the hotel, you might like to take a final walk around or pick up some souvenirs from the local markets for friends and family back home. Meals are not included today. Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey – thank you for travelling with us!