Perfect Week in Vietnam

7 Days | 6 Nights

Price per person from $1,899pp *Based on double occupancy
Land Only

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Astonishingly exotic and utterly compelling, Vietnam is a country of breathtaking natural beauty with an incredible heritage. Travelers love the pleasant climate and stunning landscapes ranging from mountains and river basins to dense forests and emerald green rice fields. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are chaotic, invigorating cities where the delightful melding of different cultures is evident in everything from food to architecture. Ha Long Bay is one of the most picturesque places in S.E. Asia.

  • Private air-conditioned vehicle transfers throughout
  • 5 nights 5-star accommodation in central locations
  • Full-day Mekong Delta tour
  • Ha Long Bay overnight cruise
  • Water puppet show and traditional dinner

Description

Traveling through Vietnam is an endlessly exciting; its historic cities and breathtaking landscapes provide round-the-clock interest and entertainment.

Saigon, officially Ho Chi Minh City, is a bustling metropolis that fuses modernity with tradition. The city’s skyline is punctuated by skyscrapers, yet it retains a wealth of historical charm. Visitors can explore the War Remnants Museum for a poignant glimpse into the past, and the Reunification Palace, which offers insight into Vietnam's history. The vibrant street life is best experienced through its street food scene—don’t miss trying pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls at local vendors. The Ben Thanh Market is a lively spot to shop for souvenirs and taste local delicacies.

Mekong Delta presents another side of Vietnam – villages where the way of life has barely been changed by the passage of time.

Hanoi, the capital, is a city steeped in history and culture. The Old Quarter is a maze of narrow streets, each specializing in different crafts and cuisines. Strolling through the area, you’ll encounter traditional Vietnamese architecture and vibrant street markets. Key attractions include Hoan Kiem Lake, a serene spot ideal for relaxation, and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a tribute to the nation’s founding father. The city is also home to numerous temples and museums that reflect its rich heritage.

Just a few hours from Hanoi lies Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters. A cruise through the bay allows you to appreciate its natural beauty, visit picturesque fishing villages, and explore hidden caves. Kayaking and swimming in the tranquil waters offer a chance to connect with nature.

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Travel Dates

Price*
*Based on double occupancy
Mar 1, 2026 - Nov 30, 2026 from $1,899pp *

*Prices are quoted in USD and are ‘from’, per person, based on twin share. Single supplements apply and are advised on request. Prices are current at time of posting (1/7/2026), may differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is received and processed.  Travel Answers terms and conditions apply to change fees and cancellations.  All prices, itineraries and routing are subject to change without notice. Please call for our current prices based on availability. CA CST: 2076233-40 | WA ID: 601 684 531

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Inclusions

  • Private transfers
  • 3 nights 5-star accommodation in Saigon
  • Half-day private Saigon highlights tour
  • Full-day private tour of Mekong Delta with lunch
  • 2 nights 5-star accommodation in Hanoi
  • Half-day private Hanoi highlights tour
  • Water Puppet Show and traditional dinner
  • Overnight on Deluxe Ha Long Bay cruise boat
  • Breakfast daily
  • Lunch and Dinner on Ha Long Bay cruise boat

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Itinerary

Astonishingly exotic and utterly compelling, Vietnam is a country of breathtaking natural beauty with an incredible heritage. Travelers love the pleasant climate and stunning landscapes ranging from mountains and river basins to dense forests and emerald green rice fields. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) are chaotic, invigorating cities where the delightful melding of different cultures is evident in everything from food to architecture. Ha Long Bay is one of the most picturesque places in S.E. Asia.

  • HCMC at night PB

    Day 1: Arrive Saigon

    On arrival in Saigon you will be met and privately transferred to your accommodation for the following 3 nights. Rest of day at leisure.

    • Sofitel Saigon Plaza  (Deluxe)
  • Floating market Saigon PB

    Day 2: Saigon (B)

    This morning, enjoy a half-day private tour of Saigon. See Notre Dame French Cathedral, the Opera House, and People’s Committee Building.  Visit the War Remnants Museum before heading to famous Ben Thanh Market. Your guide can escort you back to the hotel or you can opt to stay on at the Market to have lunch and continue looking for bargains!

     

  • Mekong Delta PB

    Day 3: Saigon: Mekong Delta (B,L)

    Enjoy a full-day private tour to the Mekong Delta, the 12th longest river in the world. Firstly, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, one of the most beautiful and famous landmarks in the region. Take a boat trip along the small canals to explore peaceful villages on the river banks. Visit a fruit garden, taste local fruits some of which you will not have seen before, drink homemade honey tea, listen to southern folk music, recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Take a short horse ride around the village to go deeper into the local lifestyle and culture. Have lunch in a local garden restaurant before heading back to Saigon in the late afternoon. 

  • Hanoi Pagoda PB

    Day 4: Hanoi (B)

    You will be privately transferred to the airport for your morning flight to Hanoi (airfare not included). On arrival in Hanoi, you will be met and privately transferred to your accommodation for the following 2 nights.  After freshening up, you will be collected from your hotel for a private afternoon tour of the highlights of Hanoi. Learn more about Vietnam’s 4000 year history at the Museum of History. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, The Huc Bridge and Quan Thanh Temple. You will be returned to your hotel at the conclusion of your tour.

    • Pullman Hanoi  (Deluxe)
  • Water Puppets PB

    Day 5: Hanoi (B,D)

    Morning at leisure to explore Hanoi independently.  In the late afternoon, you will be collected from your hotel for a traditional Water Puppet show and local dinner. The tradition of water puppet theater stems from a time when rice paddy fields were flooded and villagers would make entertainment by standing in the waist-deep water with the puppets performing over the water. Shows at this modern theatre are performed in a pool of water as the stage for the puppets. The puppets are controlled by eight puppeteers hiding behind a bamboo screen. The renowned Thang Long Water Puppet show is considered to be one of the cultural highlights of Northern Vietnam dating back to a tradition that first started in the Red River Delta. You will be returned to your hotel at the end of the evening.

  • ha long bay PB

    Day 6: Ha Long Bay Cruise (B,L,D)

    You will be collected from your hotel and privately transferred to beautiful Ha Long Bay where you will embark on your boat cruise of this scenic bay dotted with hundreds of karsts that rise dramatically from the turquoise waters.  Floating fishing villages and local people selling fruit and souvenirs from their small boats add to the spectacle. Your cruise team will explain the program, which will include extensive sightseeing as well as optional activities such as a sunset cocktail party, a cooking lesson, a morning Tai Chi lesson and kayaking.  Guests who seek privacy can take their meals alone.  Lunch, dinner and a light breakfast are included in your cruise. 

    • Victory Star Cruise Ship  (Deluxe)
  • Sunset fishermen PB

    Day 7: Depart Hanoi (B)

    After breakfast onboard, you will disembark and transfer privately to Hanoi Airport for your onward flight. 

     


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