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Vibrant Vietnam: North to South

Vietnam’s mist-covered mountains, crystal-clear oceans, and magnificent historical sites all contribute to its ethereal beauty. The country has everything from vibrant culture to breathtaking natural scenery, and from thriving cities to works of art, literature, music & to cuisine.

Vietnam

Starts: from Hanoi Airport (HAN)

Ends: at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)

Type: Mixed Gender

Dates

Start: 9:30 AM, 6 Dec 2025

End: 3 PM, 14 Dec 2025

₹ 84800

₹ 82500

About the Tour

Join this trip if you want to experience the best of Vietnam in 9 days. Be it the bustling nightlife of Vietnamese cities or the laid-back countryside, you’ll experience it all in this single trip. From natural wonders to architectural marvels, Vietnam is waiting to show you all over the beautiful scenic drives. This trip has everything for everyone and hence, an experience suitable for all age groups! But do remember, it’s a power-packed itinerary.

With calming and serene frames of secluded nature, Vietnam is the most unbelievable country of adventures and charming visions. Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its towering limestone cliffs and emerald waters, is the most well-known natural attraction in the nation. The Mekong River, stretching 4,350 kilometers is the longest in Asia and runs through this country with its sparkling water carrying tales of beauty and a sense of exquisite. Vietnam is also popular for its architectural marvels including, the world’s largest caves, beautiful pagodas, temples, and bridges.

Apart from natural & architectural beauty, Vietnam boasts of a rich cultural heritage and beautiful countryside. You’ll definitely be captivated while sauntering across the villages of Vietnam and witnessing the properly formed rice fields while driving. The lantern boat ride and even the boat ride through Mekong Delta while wearing nón lá, the famous Vietnamese leaf hat, will offer a close-up of Vietnamese rural life, music, culture, handicrafts, and a lot more. The joy you’ll find in tasting local wine, honey tea, and tropical fruit juice while listening to traditional music, at one of the stops during the Mekong river boat ride, would be unbelievable. 

Vietnam is also home to a number of energetic cities, including the bustling Ho Chi Minh City and the nation’s capital, Hanoi. These cities are renowned for their vibrant nightlife, bustling markets, and distinctive architecture.

Did you know that Vietnam is the world’s second-largest producer of coffee? The aroma and the taste will make you crave and come back for more.

Vietnamese cuisine is well-known for its vibrant flavors, fresh ingredients, and distinctive regional variations, making it a unique culinary destination in and of itself. The culinary landscape in Vietnam is diverse, with each region offering distinctive specialties and flavors. In contrast to Southern Vietnamese cuisine, which is more vibrant and spicy, Northern Vietnamese cuisine is renowned for its delicate and subtle flavors.

Vietnam, one of the mainland of Southeast Asia, is officially a Social Republic country. The major languages are Vietnamese and English. Inhabited for around 500,000 years, this place is a major agricultural area famous for its wet rice cultivation. 

Vietnam is a rich and diverse cultural destination because it is home to more than 50 different ethnic groups, each of which has its own distinctive traditions and customs. They are renowned for their friendliness, generosity, and sense of belonging.

Vietnam is an expression of many cultures like France, China, and Japan which colonized the country during the World Wars. Vietnam is all of the stories, nature, surprises, and mainly experience. Being one of the standing communist countries, it made its mark in everything one can think of.

Vietnam has something to offer for every kind of traveler, whether they are fascinated by history, culture, nature, or simply unwinding on the beach. Whether you’re solo or traveling with your family, Vietnam’s captivating sights will leave you spellbound. So why not plan your next trip to this stunning country and indulge in some memorable adventures?

Trip Highlights

Your Itinerary

Please land latest by 12:30 PM at Nội Bài International Airport (Hanoi Airport).
Airport Code: HAN

Pickup Schedule (Group Transfers):

First Pickup: 9:30 AM (land latest by 8:45 AM for this)
Second Pickup: 1:15 PM (land latest by 12:30 PM for this)

Please note that the hotel check-in time is 2 PM. If you are coming early, you can hang out in the common space or explore the market. If you don’t want to wait for the check-in until 2 PM, then please book an add-on early check-in with us.

Notes:
1. Your visa cost & domestic flights within Vietnam are a part of the package but not international flights. We can assist in booking your international flights at a good price.

2. Documents required for Visa- Passport valid for 6 months from the date of travel along with two blank pages and a digital photograph (not scanned). Please note that for visa application we’d require only the scanned copy of your passport, but you’ll have to carry the original passport during the trip. It’s an eVisa, you can sit back and relax while we take care of everything for your visa. If your passport doesn’t have a surname, extra charges will be applicable. Hence, disclose the same to us before booking your trip.

3. Also, just in case, your flight lands extremely early, and you don’t want to wait at the airport, we can book a stay & private pickup for you (at extra cost). Please inform this to us during booking time itself.

After Hotel Check-in,
Rest & Relax
Group Introduction & Orientation
Water Puppet Show (optional, cost excluded)
Hanoi Cyclo Tour
Hanoi Train Street
Explore Hanoi Nightlife

Stay overnight in Hanoi (4-star hotel)

Breakfast
Departure for Tour
Mua Cave
Ngoa Long Mountain (optional trek, easy)
Lunch
Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple
Trang An
2 hours Boat Tour through the caves of Ninh Binh
Back to hotel

Stay overnight in Hanoi (4-star hotel)

Breakfast
Departure for Tour
Tuan Chau Island
Cruising Halong Bay (5 hours, Premium Cruise)
Lunch
Bo Hon Archipelago
Surprising Cave (100 steps to be climbed)
Kayaking or Boating in Luon Cave
Titov Island and sandy beach
Sunset from cruise
Back to Harbor and depart for Hanoi
Back to hotel

Stay overnight in Hanoi (4-star hotel)

Breakfast
Hotel Check-Out
Tran Quoc Pagoda
Ho Chi Minh Complex
Hoa Lo Prison relic
Lunch (cost excluded)
Transfer to Hanoi Airport
Board flight(s) to Da Nang (departure timings between 5:15 pm to 6:45 pm, ~1.5 hrs)
Land in Da Nang
Transfer to hotel
Hotel Check-In

Stay overnight in Da Nang (4-star hotel)

Late Breakfast
Basket Boat Ride
Lunch break (at An Bang Beach, cost excluded)
Hoi An Market
Go to Hoi An Ancient Town
Japanese Covered Bridge
Free time to roam around, have dinner (cost excluded), and soak yourselves in the colors of Hoi An
Lantern Boating
Back to hotel

Stay overnight in Da Nang (4-star hotel)

Breakfast
Ba Na Hills, Golden Bridge & SunWorld Fantasy Theme Park
Lunch at Bana Hills (cost excluded, various options available)
Dragon bridge
Back to hotel

Stay overnight in Da Nang (4-star hotel)

Breakfast
Hotel Check-Out
Transfer to Da Nang Airport
Board flight(s) to HCMC (departure time between 10:15 am t0 11:45 am, ~1.5 hrs)
Land in HCMC
Transfer to hotel
Lunch (cost excluded)
Hotel Check-In (2 pm check-In time)
Free time to shop & party:
1. Ben Thành Market (12 min walk from our hotel)
2. Central Market (2 min walk from the hotel)
3. Bui Vien Walking Street (3 min walk from the hotel)

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (3-star hotel)

Breakfast
Drive to Mekong Delta Harbor
Boat Ride to Mekong Island
Honey Tea and Banana chips tasting
Coconut Candy processing unit
Tropical fruit tasting and Vietnamese traditional music
Lunch
Cycling (optional)
Absorb the village vibes leisurely
Canal River Boating
Back to the harbor by boat
Vinh Trang Pagoda
The bus ride to the hotel

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (3-star hotel)

Breakfast
Hotel Check-Out
Cu Chi Tunnels
Airport Drop by 3 PM

Trip Ends

Please note that we expect to drop participants at Airport latest by 3 PM. We recommend participants book a flight after 6 PM. If your flight schedule doesn’t match the group pickup schedule mentioned here, please note that you need to manage your hotel arrival at your own expense. We can assist though.
Please book your return flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh Airport).

Airport Code – SGN

Booking/ Query

If you have any questions or concerns, then please feel free to contact us using the below-mentioned details. Alternatively, fill this form and our team will get back to you at their earliest.

This trip can also be personalized as per your needs, with your friends & family. If interested, please reach out to us.

To book this trip, please Call/ WhatsApp/ Email using the below-mentioned details.

Call/ WhatsApp : +91 9999 74 9677
Email: chandni@transformingtravels.com

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