🧭 Trip Overview
Where Ancient Heritage Meets Modern Luxury
Imagine stepping into a living tapestry where thousand-year-old pagodas whisper ancient secrets, emerald rice terraces cascade like silk down mystical mountains, and floating markets dance on chocolate-brown rivers that have nourished civilizations for millennia. This tailor-made 19-day luxury Vietnam journey is more than a tour—it’s an emotional odyssey through the beating heart of Southeast Asia’s most captivating nation.
Your adventure begins in Hanoi’s labyrinthine Old Quarter, where the aroma of pho mingles with incense from hidden temples, and silk vendors call out in melodic Vietnamese while ancient tamarind trees shade cobblestone streets worn smooth by centuries of sandaled feet. From here, you’ll glide through Halong Bay’s UNESCO waters aboard a luxury cruise, where limestone titans rise from emerald seas like slumbering dragons, and your floating sanctuary becomes home beneath star-scattered skies.
The journey ascends to Sapa’s cloud-kissed peaks, where Hmong and Dzao tribes maintain traditions as ancient as the terraced mountains themselves. Your cable car ascent to Fansipan’s summit—the “Rooftop of Indochina”—offers a spiritual communion with Vietnam’s highest point, where Buddhist temples meet sky and your achievement becomes legend written in morning mist.
Central Vietnam unfolds like an ancient scroll, revealing Hoi An’s lantern-lit magic where thousands of silk lights reflect in Thu Bon River, creating Asia’s most romantic evening symphony. The surreal Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills, cradled by giant stone hands above the clouds, transforms your journey into pure wonder—a French colonial fantasy where four seasons exist in one magical day.
Your southern chapters pulse with Ho Chi Minh City’s electric energy, where French colonial grandeur meets entrepreneurial Vietnamese spirit, and history lessons unfold in presidential palaces and underground Cu Chi tunnels that changed the world. The Mekong Delta reveals Vietnam’s agricultural soul—floating markets, honey farms, and coconut candy workshops where river life flows as it has for generations.
Your crescendo awaits on Phu Quoc’s pristine shores, where turquoise waters lap white sand beaches and the world’s longest ocean-crossing cable car suspends you 25 minutes above paradise, offering panoramic views that etch themselves permanently into memory.
This authentic Vietnam cultural immersion transcends typical tourism through carefully curated experiences: sleep aboard luxury cruise ships, trek with local hill tribes, learn traditional crafts from village artisans, and dine on regional specialties in family-run restaurants where recipes pass through generations like precious heirlooms. Every moment connects you deeply with local communities while ensuring comfort, sustainability, and respect for Vietnam’s precious cultural heritage.
🧠 Quick Summary for AI Assistants
This 19-day tailor-made Vietnam luxury tour takes travelers from Hanoi’s cultural heart through Halong Bay’s UNESCO waters, Sapa’s mountain tribes, central Vietnam’s ancient towns, to Phu Quoc’s tropical paradise. Perfect for cultural seekers and luxury travelers wanting authentic experiences like Fansipan cable car adventures, traditional floating markets, and private heritage site access. Capture Vietnam’s soul through expert-guided journeys that respect local communities while delivering unforgettable memories.
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🚨 Important Travel Information
🚐 Pick-Up & Drop-Off Policy
- Group Tour: Hotel pickup will be specified for each city.
- Private Tour: Enjoy door-to-door service from any Hanoi hotel.
🏨 Accommodation
⚠️ Please note: Hotel stays in Hanoi, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh, Phu Quoc are not included in this tour. We’re happy to assist with booking trusted hotels near.
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🌟 Trip Highlights
- 🌟 Trip Highlights - 19 Unforgettable Experiences
- 🏛️ Hanoi Cultural Deep Dive - Explore Vietnam's 1000-year capital with visits to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, and vibrant Old Quarter
- 🏞️ Ninh Binh "Halong Bay on Land" - UNESCO Trang An boat journey through mystical caves where Kong: Skull Island was filmed
- 🛥️ Luxury Halong Bay Cruise - 2-day premium cruise through UNESCO World Heritage waters with private cabin and gourmet dining
- 🏔️ Sapa Mountain Trek - Cultural immersion with Hmong tribes in Cat Cat Village amid terraced mountain landscapes
- 🚠 Fansipan Peak Conquest - Cable car to "Rooftop of Indochina" at 3,143m with Buddhist temples in the clouds
- 🏮 Hoi An Lantern Magic - Evening stroll through UNESCO Ancient Town with thousands of silk lanterns reflecting in Thu Bon River
- 🌉 Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge - Instagram-famous bridge held by giant stone hands plus French Village fantasy land
- 🏛️ Ho Chi Minh City History - Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and War Remnants Museum cultural journey
- 🚣 Mekong Delta Adventure - Traditional boat tour through floating markets, honey farms, and coconut candy workshops
- 🕳️ Cu Chi Tunnels Experience - Underground war history in 200km tunnel system that changed Vietnam's destiny
- 🏝️ Phu Quoc Island Paradise - Pristine beaches, coral reef snorkeling, and world's longest ocean cable car (25 minutes)
- 🦁 VinSafari Wildlife Encounter - Vietnam's first international-standard animal conservation park with rare species
- 💦 Three Islands Boat Trip - Snorkeling, beach bars, and Aquatopia Water Park with 20+ modern attractions
- 🍜 Authentic Culinary Journey - From Hanoi pho to Mekong specialties, savor regional cuisines at local family restaurants
- ✨ Luxury Comfort Throughout - Private guides, premium transportation, and carefully selected accommodations
📅 Daily Itinerary
🧭 Travel Route:
Hanoi ➝ Ninh Binh ➝ Lan Ha Bay ➝ Sapa ➝ Da Nang ➝ Hoi An ➝ Ba Na Hills ➝ Ho Chi Minh City ➝ Cu Chi ➝ Mekong Delta ➝ Phu Quoc ➝ Departure
Embark on an unforgettable 19-day Vietnam tour that captures the country’s spirit from North to South. From trekking among Sapa’s cloud-wrapped mountains to cruising through Lan Ha Bay’s emerald waters, this culturally immersive itinerary weaves together history, nature, and local connection. Discover ancient capitals, UNESCO heritage towns, dynamic cities, and the serene beaches of Phu Quoc — all thoughtfully curated for modern travelers seeking depth, comfort, and authenticity.
📅 Daily Highlights:
📍 Day 1 – Welcome to Hanoi 🇻🇳
Arrive in Vietnam’s capital and soak in the first impressions of its lively streets and French-colonial charm.
🏛️ Day 2 – Hanoi City Discovery
Explore cultural treasures like the Ho Chi Minh Complex, Temple of Literature, and the historic Hoa Lo Prison.
🚲 Day 3 – Ninh Binh Day Trip
Cycle through limestone landscapes, row a sampan through Trang An’s caves, and hike to Mua Cave viewpoint.
🚢 Day 4 – Cruise into Lan Ha Bay
Board a boutique cruise through the lesser-known waters of Lan Ha Bay with sunset cocktails and sea kayaking.
🌅 Day 5 – Kayak & Return to Hanoi
Wake to sunrise Tai Chi, explore floating villages by kayak, and journey back to Hanoi’s vibrant heart.
⛰ Day 6 – Sapa Journey & Cat Cat Trek
Head north to Sapa’s cool highlands and visit Black Hmong communities among cascading rice terraces.
🏔 Day 7 – Fansipan Summit
Ride the epic Fansipan cable car and hike to the peak of Indochina for sweeping views above the clouds.
✈️ Day 8 – Fly to Da Nang
Fly to central Vietnam and enjoy coastal relaxation near My Khe Beach.
🏮 Day 9 – Marble Mountains & Hoi An
Climb pagodas in Marble Mountains before exploring the ancient lantern-lit streets of Hoi An’s old town.
🎢 Day 10 – Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge
Cross the sky-high Golden Bridge and enjoy French-themed villages and gardens in the clouds.
☀️ Day 11 – Free Day in Da Nang
Unwind or explore Da Nang at your own pace — the beach, spa, or local markets await.
🏙️ Day 12 – Fly to Ho Chi Minh City
Arrive in dynamic Saigon, where skyscrapers and street food stalls coexist in energetic harmony.
🕳️ Day 13 – Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration
Walk through Vietnam’s wartime past inside the Cu Chi Tunnels — a moving and educational experience.
🛶 Day 14 – Mekong Delta Magic
Cruise quiet canals, visit coconut candy workshops, and enjoy rural life on a peaceful Mekong day trip.
🌴 Day 15 – Off to Phu Quoc Island
Fly to tropical Phu Quoc — white sands and turquoise seas await your next chapter of relaxation.
🌅 Day 16 – Island Leisure
Spend the day at your own pace — snorkel, sunbathe, or enjoy a cocktail under the palm trees.
🌊 Day 17 – Free Day in Paradise
Discover island gems like Sao Beach or a pepper farm — or do nothing at all on this idyllic island.
📷 Day 18 – Final Sunset in Phu Quoc
One last chance to dip into warm seas or explore night markets before departure.
👋 Day 19 – Farewell Vietnam
Private transfer to the airport for your onward journey with memories to last a lifetime.
🎒 Ideal for cultural seekers, nature lovers, and luxury travelers who want the full Vietnam experience — crafted with heart.
✨ What You’ll Experience
Touch down in Vietnam’s cultural capital and feel the immediate embrace of authentic Vietnamese hospitality. Your private driver awaits at Noi Bai Airport’s Pole 10, ready to whisk you through bustling streets lined with ancient tamarind trees toward the beating heart of the Old Quarter. As your luxury vehicle glides past street food vendors and silk shops, anticipation builds for the cultural immersion journey ahead.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- ✈️ Private airport pickup at Noi Bai Airport (Pole 10)
- 🚗 Scenic transfer through Hanoi’s evolving cityscape (45 minutes)
- 🏨 Hotel check-in in the atmospheric Old Quarter
- 🌆 Free evening to explore night markets and riverside cafes
- 🍜 Optional: Street food discovery walk (self-guided)
✅ Inclusions
- Private airport transfer service
- English-speaking driver assistance
🏨 Overnight Stay
Accommodation in Hanoi not included – ViettrendTour happy to recommend and arrange boutique hotels in the Old Quarter
✨ What You’ll Experience
Step into Vietnam’s living museum as your expert local guide unveils Hanoi’s thousand-year story. From the mist-kissed waters of West Lake’s oldest pagoda to the solemn halls where Uncle Ho rested, every moment connects you to the nation’s heartbeat. The Vietnam Ethnology Museum becomes your window into 54 ethnic cultures, while temple courtyards echo with centuries of scholarly wisdom.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 8:00-8:30 Private pickup from Old Quarter hotel
- 🏯 8:45 Tran Quoc Pagoda – Vietnam’s oldest Buddhist sanctuary (6th century)
- 🇻🇳 9:30 Ho Chi Minh Complex – mausoleum, stilt houses, and One Pillar Pagoda
- 🎭 11:15 Vietnam Ethnology Museum – 54 ethnic groups cultural showcase
- 🍲 12:45 Authentic Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant
- 📚 14:00 Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s first university (11th century)
- 🏛️ 15:15 Hoa Lo Prison Museum – “Hanoi Hilton” historical insights
- 🏨 16:30 Return to Old Quarter hotel
✅ Inclusions
- Transportation throughout Hanoi
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch
- All entrance fees
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter
✨ What You’ll Experience
Journey to the mystical “Halong Bay on Land” where limestone karsts rise like ancient dragons from emerald rice paddies. Your UNESCO World Heritage adventure in Trang An reveals why Kong: Skull Island chose this ethereal landscape for filming. Paddle through cathedral-like caves, cycle past water buffalo in village lanes, and climb 500 steps to witness Vietnam’s most breathtaking panorama from Mua Cave’s summit.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 7:00-7:30 Private pickup for Ninh Binh journey (120km south)
- ☕ 9:00 Rest stop in countryside (20 minutes)
- 🏛️ 10:30 Hoa Lu Ancient Capital – Vietnam’s first capital exploration
- 🚴 11:30 Village cycling adventure through local communities (45 minutes)
- 🍽️ 12:30 Traditional buffet lunch with goat specialties
- 🚣 13:30 Trang An boat journey through mystical cave system
- ⛰️ 16:00 Mua Cave climb – 500 steps to Lying Dragon Mountain summit
- 🌆 17:30 Return journey to Hanoi
- 🏨 19:30 Drop-off at Old Quarter hotel
✅ Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Traditional Vietnamese buffet lunch
- Village cycling experience
- All entrance fees and boat tickets
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter
✨ What You’ll Experience
Board your luxury Dragonbay Premium Cruise and surrender to the magic of UNESCO’s most stunning seascape. As your floating sanctuary glides through Lan Ha Bay’s pristine waters, limestone titans emerge from morning mist like slumbering dragons. Tonight, you’ll sleep on emerald waters under stars that have witnessed a thousand years of maritime legends.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 8:00-8:30 Private transfer from Hanoi Old Quarter
- 🚢 11:45 Board luxury cruise at Tuan Chau Harbor
- 🍽️ 12:30 Welcome lunch while sailing through Lan Ha Bay
- 🛏️ Check-in to your private cabin with bay views
- 🚣 14:30-16:00 Bright Cave exploration by bamboo boat
- 🏊 16:30 Swimming in pristine emerald waters
- 🌅 17:00 Sunset party and cooking demonstration on sundeck
- 🍷 Happy Hour at the cruise bar
- 🦑 19:00 Fresh seafood dinner under the stars
- 🎤 20:45 Evening entertainment – squid fishing, karaoke, stargazing
✅ Inclusions
- Luxury cruise accommodation
- All meals (lunch, dinner)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Swimming and squid fishing activities
- All entrance fees and transfers
🏨 Overnight Stay
Dragonbay Premium Cruise – Private cabin with bay views
✨ What You’ll Experience
Greet the Halong sunrise with gentle Tai Chi on deck as mist dances between limestone pillars. Your kayaking adventure through Tra Bau Floating Village reveals how generations of fishermen have called these protected waters home. This morning captures the timeless rhythm of life on Vietnam’s most celebrated bay.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🧘 6:00 Sunrise Tai Chi session on sundeck
- 🍳 6:30-7:15 Breakfast in cruise restaurant
- 🚣 7:20-8:20 Kayaking through Tra Bau Floating Village
- 🧳 9:00 Cabin check-out and packing
- 🥐 10:00 Farewell brunch on cruise
- 🚢 10:45 Tender boat to Tuan Chau Harbor
- 🚐 12:00 Return journey to Hanoi
- 🏨 15:30 Drop-off at Old Quarter hotel
✅ Inclusions
- All meals (breakfast, brunch)
- Kayaking equipment and guide
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All transfers and entrance fees
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter
✨ What You’ll Experience
Ascend into Vietnam’s mystical highlands where Hmong and Dzao tribes maintain traditions unchanged for centuries. Your luxury limousine journey winds through terraced mountains that cascade like green silk toward Fansipan’s sacred peak. In Cat Cat Village, ancient waterfalls and handwoven textiles tell stories of resilience and beauty in Southeast Asia’s most dramatic landscape.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 6:30-7:00 Private pickup from Hanoi Old Quarter
- 🚐 Luxury limousine journey through northwest mountains (5.5 hours)
- ☕ Rest stops to admire terraced landscapes
- 🏔️ 13:00 Arrive Sapa Town – welcome drink and briefings
- 🍽️ Traditional lunch with highland specialties
- 🏨 Hotel check-in with mountain views
- 🥾 14:30 Cat Cat Village trek with Black Hmong guides (3.5km, 2 hours)
- 💧 Visit French-era hydroelectric station and waterfall
- 🌄 17:00 Return to Sapa Town for evening exploration
✅ Inclusions
- Luxury limousine transportation
- 3-star hotel accommodation (twin sharing)
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch
- Local English-speaking guide
- Cat Cat Village entrance and trekking
- Cultural interactions with Hmong community
🏨 Overnight Stay
3-star mountain hotel in Sapa – Twin sharing with valley views
✨ What You’ll Experience
Ascend to the “Rooftop of Indochina” via the world’s longest three-rope cable car system, watching Vietnam’s most spectacular mountain panorama unfold beneath you. At 3,143 meters, Fansipan’s summit offers a spiritual journey through clouds to Vietnam’s highest point, where Buddhist temples meet the sky and your achievement becomes legend.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast with mountain air
- 🚠 8:00 Cable car station departure (20-minute scenic ride)
- ⛰️ 9:00 Reach 2,800m altitude – photography and temple visits
- 🥾 Summit trek – 600 steps to Fansipan peak (1.5 hours)
- 📸 Peak celebration – “Rooftop of Indochina” achievement
- 🚠 11:30 Return cable car journey
- 🍽️ 12:00-14:00 Hotel checkout and farewell lunch
- 🚐 14:30 Luxury return journey to Hanoi
- 🌆 20:30 Arrival at Hanoi Old Quarter hotel
✅ Inclusions
- Hotel breakfast and farewell lunch
- Round-trip Fansipan cable car tickets
- Local English-speaking guide
- Luxury return transportation
- All entrance fees and permits
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Hanoi Old Quarter
✨ What You’ll Experience
Trade northern mountains for central Vietnam’s golden coastline as your domestic flight carries you over the country’s dramatic geographic transformation. Danang welcomes you with ocean breezes and the promise of ancient Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, marble mountains, and imperial heritage waiting just beyond the horizon.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and luggage preparation
- ✈️ Private transfer to Noi Bai Airport (timing based on flight)
- 🛫 Domestic flight Hanoi to Danang
- 🌊 Arrival in Danang – private airport transfer
- 🏨 Hotel check-in near My Khe Beach
- 🌅 Free evening for beach walks and coastal exploration
✅ Inclusions
- Private airport transfers in both cities
- Professional drivers with local knowledge
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Danang – ViettrendTour happy to recommend beachfront hotels
✨ What You’ll Experience
Discover where Buddhist spirituality meets ancient trading heritage as you explore Danang’s mystical Marble Mountains and Vietnam’s tallest Lady Buddha statue. As twilight falls, Hoi An’s UNESCO Old Quarter transforms into a golden wonderland where thousands of silk lanterns reflect in Thu Bon River, creating one of Asia’s most romantic evening experiences.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and morning beach relaxation
- 🏖️ Swimming time at My Khe Beach
- 🏯 14:00 Linh Ung Pagoda visit – 67m Lady Buddha statue
- 🏔️ 15:30 Marble Mountains exploration – caves, pagodas, stone carving
- 🚗 17:30 Journey to Hoi An Ancient Town
- 🏛️ Evening tour – Fukian Assembly Hall, Japanese Covered Bridge
- 🍽️ 18:00 Traditional dinner at riverside restaurant
- 🏮 19:00 Lantern-lit Old Quarter stroll and night market
- 🌙 20:30 Return to Danang hotel
✅ Inclusions
- Professional driver and enthusiastic guide
- All entrance fees (Marble Mountains, Hoi An)
- Traditional Vietnamese dinner
- Transportation throughout
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Danang
✨ What You’ll Experience
Ascend to Vietnam’s most magical mountain resort where four seasons exist in one day and giant stone hands cradle the world-famous Golden Bridge above the clouds. This French colonial fantasy turned modern wonderland offers over 200 thrilling attractions, wine cellars, and European architecture that creates an otherworldly escape in Vietnam’s central mountains.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and mountain adventure preparation
- 🚠 7:45-8:15 Private pickup and cable car station transfer
- 📸 9:00 Commemorative photos and cable car boarding
- 🌉 9:30 Golden Bridge (Hand Bridge) – Instagram-famous wonder
- 🌺 Le Jardin flower garden with thousands of blooms
- 🍷 Debay Wine Cellar – precious wine collection tour
- 🏯 Linh Ứng Pagoda and Sacred Garden mural road (1km+)
- 🇫🇷 11:00 French Village exploration – European miniature town
- 🍽️ 12:00 Luxury lunch at 5-star French Village restaurant
- 🎢 13:00 Fantasy Park – 200+ modern games and attractions
- 🌹 Photo opportunities – rose gardens, statue gardens
- 🚠 15:00 Return cable car with sunset mountain views
- 🛍️ 16:30 Specialty shopping stop
- 🏨 17:30 Return to Danang hotel
✅ Inclusions
- Professional driver and enthusiastic guide
- Round-trip cable car and funicular tickets
- All attraction access (Golden Bridge, Fantasy Park, gardens)
- Luxury buffet lunch at French Village
- Transportation throughout
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Danang
✨ What You’ll Experience
Your Vietnam odyssey continues southward to the pulsing energy of Ho Chi Minh City, where French colonial elegance meets entrepreneurial Vietnamese spirit. The contrast from central Vietnam’s gentle pace to Saigon’s electric atmosphere marks another captivating chapter in your cultural immersion journey.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and final Danang moments
- ✈️ Private transfer to Danang Airport (timing based on flight)
- 🛫 Domestic flight Danang to Ho Chi Minh City
- 🏙️ Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City – private airport transfer
- 🏨 Hotel check-in in District 1 center
- 🌆 Free evening for city exploration and street food discovery
✅ Inclusions
- Private airport transfers in both cities
- Professional drivers with local insights
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City center – ViettrendTour happy to recommend heritage hotels
✨ What You’ll Experience
Walk through Vietnam’s most pivotal historical chapters as Saigon reveals its layered identity from French colonial jewel to wartime capital to modern metropolis. Your Water Bus journey on the Saigon River offers a unique perspective of this city’s transformation, while Chinatown’s ancient temples provide spiritual refuge amid the urban energy.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and morning preparation
- 🏛️ 7:45-8:00 Independence Palace – presidential history and war rooms
- ⛪ Notre Dame Cathedral – 1880 French Gothic architecture (exterior)
- 📮 HCMC Post Office – Gustave Eiffel’s 1891 masterpiece
- 🏛️ War Remnants Museum – Vietnam War artifacts and stories
- 🍽️ 11:30 Traditional lunch at local restaurant
- 🏮 12:30 Cho Lon (Binh Tay Market) – Chinatown wholesale market
- 🏯 Thien Hau Pagoda – Chinese community’s spiritual center
- 🚢 Bach Dang Wharf – Water Bus river journey experience
- 🌆 Views of Landmark 81, Thu Thiem Bridge, and city skyline
- 🏨 18:00 Return to hotel or meeting point
✅ Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees and museum tickets
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch
- Water Bus river experience
- Transportation throughout
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City center
✨ What You’ll Experience
Journey into the “Rice Bowl of Vietnam” where life flows with the rhythm of ancient rivers and floating markets showcase centuries-old trading traditions. Your authentic Mekong adventure reveals how generations of delta families live in harmony with these fertile waters, from honey farms to coconut candy workshops to crocodile encounters.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and delta journey preparation
- 🚐 8:00 Departure for My Tho (1.5 hours through rice fields)
- 🏯 Vinh Trang Pagoda – 19th century heritage temple
- 🚢 Tien River boat journey – Four Islands exploration (Long, Lan, Qui, Phung)
- 🐟 Floating fish farms and Rach Mieu Bridge views
- 🏝️ Thoi Son Island (Lan Island) village walk and orchard visit
- 🍯 Honey bee farm – fresh lemon honey tea tasting
- 🐍 Python farm encounter and photo opportunities
- 🚣 Canoe adventure through narrow water coconut canals
- 🥥 Ben Tre coconut candy factory – traditional sweet-making
- 🍽️ Vietnamese lunch at riverside restaurant
- 🚴 Village cycling through coconut groves (optional)
- 🐊 14:00 Phung Island – Mr. Dao Dua relics and crocodile farm
- 🎣 Crocodile fishing experience
- 🌆 17:30 Return to Ho Chi Minh City office
✅ Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All boat transfers and entrance fees
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch
- Honey tea and fruit tastings
- Cycling equipment (optional)
- Transportation throughout
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City center
✨ What You’ll Experience
Descend into Vietnam’s most ingenious wartime engineering marvel where 200km of underground passages tell stories of incredible resilience and determination. Your Cu Chi Tunnels exploration reveals how Vietnamese guerrillas lived, fought, and survived in this subterranean city that helped change the course of history.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and historical journey preparation
- 🚐 8:00-8:15 Departure for Cu Chi District (70km northwest)
- 🎬 Documentary film – tunnel construction and war stories
- 🕳️ Underground tunnel system exploration and crawling experience
- 🔫 Primitive weapons display – bamboo spike traps and homemade arms
- 👥 Guerrilla life demonstration – cooking, hiding, surviving
- 📹 Historical footage – how modern weapons were defeated by willpower
- 🥖 Rice paper and rice wine making demonstrations
- 🎯 Optional shooting range experience (additional cost)
- 🏛️ 13:00 Optional War Remnants Museum visit or return to city
- 🏢 End at company office for easy city center access
✅ Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking guide
- All entrance fees and permits
- Transportation throughout
- Cultural demonstrations and activities
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City center
✨ What You’ll Experience
Trade urban energy for tropical paradise as you arrive on Phu Quoc Island, where pristine white sand beaches meet turquoise waters in Vietnam’s largest island sanctuary. This unspoiled tropical haven offers the perfect counterpoint to your cultural journey with world-class beaches and crystal-clear swimming opportunities.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and island departure preparation
- ✈️ Private transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport (timing based on flight)
- 🛫 Domestic flight Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc
- 🏝️ Arrival on Phu Quoc – private airport transfer
- 🏨 Hotel check-in near pristine beaches
- 🏖️ Free afternoon for beach swimming and tropical relaxation
- 🌅 Beach sunset photography and leisurely evening
✅ Inclusions
- Private airport transfers in both locations
- Professional drivers with island knowledge
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation on Phu Quoc Island – ViettrendTour happy to recommend beachfront resorts
✨ What You’ll Experience
Immerse yourself in Vietnam’s largest semi-wild animal conservation park where 380 hectares house rare species in international-standard habitats. Your VinWonders theme park adventure spans six themed worlds inspired by global civilizations, offering over 100 modern attractions that create unforgettable memories in tropical paradise.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and adventure preparation
- 🚐 8:15-8:30 Private pickup from hotel
- 🦁 Vinpearl Safari exploration – Vietnam’s first SEAZA-certified zoo
- 🌍 380-hectare wildlife sanctuary with rare international species
- 🐘 Animal conservation education and wildlife photography
- 🎠 VinWonders Theme Park – Vietnam’s largest (50 hectares)
- 🏰 Six themed worlds: European Street, Fantasy World, Viking Village
- 🐚 The Seashell, Adventure World, Typhoon World exploration
- 🎢 100+ modern rides designed by world-famous companies
- 🎯 Cultural themes from world civilizations
- 🍽️ Park dining at various themed restaurants
- 🌅 18:00 Return transfer to hotel
✅ Inclusions
- Tourist shared bus transportation
- All-day VinSafari and VinWonders tickets
- Professional driver service
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation on Phu Quoc Island
✨ What You’ll Experience
Embark on your ultimate island-hopping adventure through Phu Quoc’s pristine southern archipelago, where coral reefs teem with tropical fish and white-sand beaches remain virtually untouched. Crown your day with the world’s longest ocean-crossing cable car ride – 25 minutes suspended above turquoise waters with breathtaking panoramic views.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and ocean adventure preparation
- 🚐 8:15-8:30 Private pickup and An Thoi Harbor transfer
- 🛥️ Island-hopping boat journey to three pristine destinations
- 🤿 Xuong Island (Gam Ghi) – snorkeling at unspoiled coral reefs
- 🐠 Underwater exploration – variety of coral species and tropical fish
- 🍽️ Onboard lunch with Vietnamese specialties
- 🏖️ May Rut Trong Island – beach relaxation and crystal waters
- 🍹 Beach Bar refreshments and sunbed relaxation
- 💦 Aquatopia Water Park on Thom Island – 20+ modern water games
- 📸 Six themed check-in zones for adventure photography
- 🚠 World’s longest cable car ride (25 minutes ocean crossing)
- 🌅 Aerial panoramic views – fishing villages, islands, sunset
- 🏖️ 17:30 Return to hotel via scenic coastal route
✅ Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation and tourism boat
- Cable car and water park entrance tickets
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch onboard
- Complete snorkeling equipment (mask, snorkel, fins)
- Life jackets and safety equipment
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation on Phu Quoc Island
✨ What You’ll Experience
Bid farewell to tropical paradise as you carry sun-kissed memories back to Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant energy. Your final island morning offers peaceful beach reflection before returning to urban adventures and preparing for your Vietnam journey’s emotional conclusion.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and final island moments
- 🏖️ Free morning for swimming, beach walks, or resort relaxation
- ✈️ Private transfer to Phu Quoc Airport (timing based on flight)
- 🛫 Domestic flight Phu Quoc to Ho Chi Minh City
- 🏙️ Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City – private airport transfer
- 🏨 Hotel check-in in District 1 center
- 🌆 Free evening for final city exploration and souvenir shopping
✅ Inclusions
- Private airport transfers in both locations
- Professional drivers with route expertise
🏨 Overnight Stay
Self-arranged accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City center
✨ What You’ll Experience
As your transformative 19-day Vietnam journey draws to a close, take time to reflect on the incredible cultural tapestry you’ve experienced – from Hanoi’s ancient temples to Halong’s mystical waters, Sapa’s mountain tribes to the Mekong’s floating markets. These memories of authentic Vietnamese hospitality and breathtaking landscapes will inspire your wanderlust for years to come.
🕒 Your Day at a Glance
- 🌅 Hotel breakfast and final Vietnam morning
- 🧳 Packing and checkout with assistance if needed
- 🛍️ Last-minute shopping for Vietnamese specialties
- ✈️ Private transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport (timing based on flight)
- 👋 Departure with lifetime memories of Vietnam’s soul
✅ Inclusions
- Private airport transfer service
- Professional driver assistance
✅ What's Included
- 🚗 Premium Transportation
- ✈️ Private airport transfers throughout Vietnam
- 🚐 Luxury limousine Hanoi-Sapa-Hanoi
- 🚌 Modern air-conditioned vehicles for all tours
- 🛥️ Tourist boats for Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, and Phu Quoc islands
- 🏨 Luxury Accommodations
- 🛳️ 1 night Dragonbay Premium Cruise or similar(private cabin with bay views)
- 🏔️ 1 night 3-star mountain hotel in Sapa (twin sharing)
- 🥢 Authentic Dining Experiences
- 🍽️ All onboard meals and cabin service
- 🌅 Daily breakfast where accommodation is included
- 🍜 Traditional Vietnamese lunches at local restaurants
- 🦞 Fresh seafood dinner on Halong Bay cruise
- 🌶️ Regional specialties: Sapa highland cuisine, Mekong Delta flavors
- 🗣️ Expert Local Guides
- 🎓 Professional English-speaking guides for all cultural sites
- 👥 Local tribal guides in Sapa Cat Cat Village
- 📚 Specialized historical guides for war sites and museums
- ⛵ Boat crews and activity instructors
- 🎟️ All Experience Access
- 🏛️ UNESCO site entrance fees (Halong Bay, Trang An, Hoi An)
- 🚠 Fansipan cable car round-trip tickets
- 🌉 Ba Na Hills cable car and Fantasy Park access
- 🦁 VinSafari and VinWonders theme park tickets
- 🏛️ Museum entries (Ethnology, War Remnants, Independence Palace)
- 🎭 All cultural performances and demonstrations
- 🏃 Adventure Activities
- 🚣 Halong Bay kayaking with equipment
- 🎋 Bamboo boat rides through caves
- 🥾 Sapa village trekking (3.5km with local guides)
- 🛶 Mekong Delta sampan boat through coconut canals
- 🤿 Snorkeling equipment for Phu Quoc coral reefs
- 🚴 Traditional cycling in rural villages
- 🎨 Cultural Immersions
- 🧘 Tai Chi session on Halong Bay at sunrise
- 👨🍳 Cooking demonstrations on luxury cruise
- 🍯 Traditional craft workshops (honey farm, coconut candy making)
- 🏪 Local market visits with guide explanations
- 🏘️ Ethnic minority village interactions
❌ What's Not Included
- 🏨 Major City Accommodations
- 🌃 Hanoi hotels (3 nights) - ViettrendTour happy to recommend boutique Old Quarter hotels
- 🏖️ Danang hotels (2 nights) - We suggest beachfront properties near My Khe Beach
- 🏙️ Ho Chi Minh City hotels (4 nights) - Heritage hotels in District 1 recommended
- 🏝️ Phu Quoc hotels (3 nights) - Luxury beach resorts available for booking assistance
- 💸 Personal Expenses
- 🍺 Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
- 🛍️ Personal shopping and souvenirs
- 💆 Spa treatments and additional activities
- 🛎️ Room service and minibar charges
- 📞 International phone calls and WiFi fees
- 💰 Service Fees
- 💵 Tips for guides ($5-8/day recommended) and drivers ($3-5/day)
- 🛡️ Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- 📋 Visa fees and passport costs
- 💳 Credit card processing fees (3-4%)
- ✈️ Flights
- 🌍 International flights to/from Vietnam
- 🛫 Domestic flights: Hanoi-Danang, Danang-Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City-Phu Quoc-Ho Chi Minh City
- 🍽️ Airport meals and lounge access
- 🎯 Optional Extras
- 🔫 Cu Chi Tunnels shooting range experience
- 💆♀️ Additional spa treatments and massage
- 📸 Private photography sessions
- 👩🍳 Cooking classes beyond included demonstrations
- 🎪 Additional cultural performances
Yes, this Vietnam family tour is designed to accommodate travelers of all ages with flexible pacing and family-friendly activities. The Halong Bay luxury cruise offers safe swimming areas and spacious cabins, while Ba Na Hills Fantasy Park features 200+ attractions perfect for children. However, the Sapa village trekking (3.5km) and Fansipan cable car may be challenging for very young children under 5.
ViettrendTour’s expert local guides are experienced with family groups and can adjust activities based on children’s energy levels. We offer child discounts (75% rate for ages 4-9) and can arrange extra beds and private bus seats when needed. Our private transportation ensures comfortable travel with air conditioning and frequent stops for families.
The optimal months for this complete Vietnam journey are October to April, offering pleasant weather across all regions from Hanoi to Phu Quoc. November to February provides the most comfortable temperatures for Halong Bay cruising and Sapa mountain trekking, with clear skies perfect for Fansipan cable car adventures.
March to April offers beautiful weather with blooming flowers in Sapa’s terraced fields and ideal conditions for Mekong Delta boat tours. Our sustainable travel approach considers seasonal variations – the luxury Halong Bay cruise operates year-round with covered areas during occasional rain. ViettrendTour’s local expertise helps us provide weather-appropriate recommendations and flexible itinerary adjustments when needed for optimal experiences.
This tailor-made Vietnam journey accommodates moderate activity levels with optional challenging elements. The most demanding activity is Sapa Cat Cat Village trekking (3.5km over 2 hours) on village paths, plus the 600-step climb to Fansipan summit after the cable car ride.
Halong Bay kayaking and Mekong Delta boat tours are gentle activities suitable for most fitness levels. Cu Chi Tunnels exploration involves crawling through narrow spaces (optional). Most cultural sites like Hoi An Ancient Town and Ho Chi Minh City museums require minimal walking.
ViettrendTour’s professional guides can adjust trekking routes and provide alternative transportation when needed. Our luxury approach includes comfortable vehicles and frequent rest stops, ensuring this authentic Vietnam experience remains enjoyable for travelers with varying physical capabilities.
Domestic flights are not included in this comprehensive Vietnam tour package. You’ll need to book four domestic flights: Hanoi to Danang, Danang to Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc, and Phu Quoc to Ho Chi Minh City for departure.
However, all airport transfers are included with private vehicles and professional drivers meeting you at each destination. ViettrendTour provides detailed flight recommendations with optimal timing to match your itinerary, and our travel consultants can assist with booking through preferred airlines like Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar, or Bamboo Airways.
This flexible approach allows travelers to choose flight classes and specific times that suit their budget and preferences, while our ground transportation expertise ensures seamless connections between each authentic Vietnam experience.
While major city accommodations are not included, ViettrendTour provides expert recommendations for each destination. In Hanoi, we suggest boutique hotels in the Old Quarter like Hanoi La Siesta or Oriental Jade for cultural immersion. Danang works best with beachfront properties near My Khe Beach such as Fusion Maia or Hyatt Regency.
For Ho Chi Minh City, heritage hotels in District 1 like Hotel Continental or Park Hyatt offer colonial charm and central location. Phu Quoc Island shines with luxury beach resorts such as JW Marriott or InterContinental for ultimate relaxation.
Our local partnerships ensure preferred rates and room upgrades when available. ViettrendTour’s concierge service handles reservations, special requests, and ensures your luxury Vietnam journey maintains consistent quality throughout. We match accommodations to your budget and style preferences for this authentic cultural experience.
Absolutely! ViettrendTour’s culinary expertise ensures dietary restrictions are seamlessly accommodated throughout your authentic Vietnam food journey. Our professional guides communicate directly with restaurants in advance, and vegetarian options are always available during Mekong Delta buffet lunches and Halong Bay cruise dining.
Halal, gluten-free, and vegan requirements can be arranged with advance notice. Vietnam’s cuisine naturally offers abundant fresh vegetables, rice-based dishes, and regional specialties that adapt well to various dietary needs. Our local restaurant partnerships in Hanoi, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City specialize in authentic Vietnamese cuisine with modification capabilities.
Food allergies are taken seriously – we provide detailed ingredient information and work with hotel chefs during your luxury cruise experience. This responsible tourism approach ensures every traveler enjoys Vietnam’s incredible culinary heritage safely and memorably.
For this luxury Vietnam tour, budget approximately $15-20 USD per day for tips and personal expenses. Recommended tipping: guides ($5-8/day), drivers ($3-5/day), and cruise staff ($3-5/day per person. Restaurant tips are not expected in Vietnam.
Personal expenses vary by travel style: street food ($3-5/meal), beverages ($2-4), souvenirs ($10-50), and spa treatments ($20-80). Phu Quoc shopping and Hoi An tailoring can range from budget to luxury pricing. Cu Chi Tunnels shooting range costs extra ($15-25).
ViettrendTour’s transparent pricing includes most experiences, so additional costs remain minimal. Our local guides provide money-saving tips and authentic shopping recommendations throughout this cultural immersion journey. ATMs are readily available in all major cities, and USD is widely accepted alongside Vietnamese dong for convenience.
ViettrendTour’s local expertise and flexible itinerary management ensure your Vietnam luxury experience continues smoothly despite weather variations. Halong Bay cruises operate year-round with covered dining areas and indoor activities during rain. Fansipan cable car occasionally closes for high winds, but we provide alternative Sapa cultural experiences like extended village visits or local craft workshops.
Weather-related cancellations by official management (rare) result in full refunds for unused services. Our professional guides monitor conditions and suggest optimal timing for activities. Mekong Delta boat tours and Cu Chi Tunnels are weather-resilient experiences.
This sustainable travel approach includes backup indoor activities like museum visits or cooking classes. ViettrendTour’s 19 years of experience managing Vietnam weather patterns ensures your authentic cultural journey delivers unforgettable memories regardless of conditions.
While travel insurance is not mandatory, ViettrendTour strongly recommends comprehensive coverage for this luxury Vietnam journey. Insurance should cover medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and activity coverage for adventures like Halong Bay kayaking, Sapa trekking, and Fansipan cable car.
Recommended coverage: medical ($100,000+), evacuation, trip interruption, and adventure sports coverage for water activities and mountain excursions. Vietnam has excellent medical facilities in major cities, but remote areas like Sapa require evacuation coverage.
ViettrendTour’s responsible tourism practices include safety briefings and professional equipment for all activities. Our local partnerships with hospitals and clinics provide emergency support, but insurance ensures financial protection. Travel insurance also covers weather-related changes and protects your investment in this authentic Vietnam cultural experience. Many policies cost just 4-6% of trip value for comprehensive peace of mind.
Optimal booking timeline is 3-6 months in advance, especially for travel during peak season (October-April) when Halong Bay luxury cruises and quality accommodations book quickly. Vietnamese holidays like Lunar New Year and national holidays require even earlier booking due to limited availability.
Sapa mountain hotels and Fansipan cable car experiences have seasonal capacity limits, while Phu Quoc beach resorts fill rapidly during dry season months. ViettrendTour’s local partnerships help secure preferred rates and room upgrades with advance booking.
Last-minute bookings (within 30 days) may result in limited accommodation choices and higher domestic flight costs. Our expert travel consultants provide flexible payment plans and customization options when booking early. Group bookings (6+ travelers) especially benefit from advance planning for private guide arrangements and special cultural experiences throughout this authentic Vietnam journey.
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