9-Day Vietnam Highlights Tour
Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi – City tour & Old Quarter
Day 2: Day trip to Ninh Binh – Bai Dinh Pagoda & Trang An
Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise – Cave visits, kayaking & sunset
Day 4: Halong Bay to Hanoi – Fly to Da Nang
Day 5: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge
Day 6: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City – Shopping & Chinatown
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh sightseeing – War Museum & Reunification Palace
Day 8: Cu Chi Tunnels – Free evening
Day 9: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
✈️ Vietnam’s culture, history, and natural beauty in 9 days!
Day 1: Namaste welcome to Vietnam! Arrival in Hanoi + City Tour
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you'll be greeted with a warm Vietnamese welcome. Begin your journey with a visit to Ba Dinh Square, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Dive into Vietnam’s heritage at the Temple of Literature, the country’s first university.
Later, explore Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, and stroll across the iconic The Huc Bridge. Wrap up your day exploring the bustling Old Quarter and Dong Xuan Market (closes by 5:30 PM).
Overnight in Hanoi.
Meals: None
Day 2: Day Trip to Ninh Binh – “Halong Bay on Land”
After breakfast, head to Ninh Binh (approx. 2.5 hours). Visit the majestic Bai Dinh Pagoda – Vietnam’s largest Buddhist temple. Enjoy a peaceful sampan boat ride at Trang An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, through limestone caves and lush landscapes.
Return to Hanoi by evening.
Overnight in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise Experience
After breakfast, journey to Halong Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage Site with thousands of limestone islands rising from emerald waters. Board your luxury cruise for a magical experience. Enjoy activities like cave visits (e.g. Sung Sot Cave), swimming at Titop Island, and kayaking.
In the evening, relax on the deck with sunset views, seafood dinner, and optional squid fishing.
Overnight on board the cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Note: In case of bad weather, overnight stay will be at a hotel in Halong City.
✈Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Fly to Da Nang
Begin the day with sunrise views over the bay. After brunch on board, disembark and drive back to Hanoi. Later, board a flight to Da Nang, a coastal city known for its sandy beaches and modern vibes.
Overnight in Da Nang
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Flight should be booked after 6:30 PM
Day 5: Ba Na Hills & The Iconic Golden Bridge
After breakfast, take a scenic drive to Ba Na Hills. Enjoy a ride on the Guinness World Record-holding cable car. Visit the Fantasy Park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. The highlight – walk on the world-famous Golden Bridge, held by giant stone hands, high in the mountains.
Return to Da Nang in the evening.
Overnight in Da Nang
Meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Flight to Ho Chi Minh City – Shopping Time
Fly to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh (Saigon). Explore Cholon (Chinatown), visit the cloth wholesale market (Soai Kinh Lam), and enjoy shopping at Ben Thanh Market for souvenirs, clothes, spices, and more!
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore key attractions like the War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and Reunification Palace. In the evening, relax at Phu My Hung, take a scenic stroll around Ban Nguyet Lake and cross the lit-up Starlight Bridge.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Cu Chi Tunnels – Free & Easy Evening
Today, visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, located 70 km from the city – a legendary underground network used during the Vietnam War. Explore the tunnels and learn about Vietnam’s resistance history. Return to the city and enjoy your evening at leisure – shop, relax, or explore.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy breakfast and free time until your transfer to the airport for your return flight home with unforgettable memories of Vietnam.
Meals: Breakfast
Tour ends – See you again!