Discover Vietnam's Hidden Gems

Embark on a Journey of Culture and Adventure

From the majestic limestone cliffs of Halong Bay to the vibrant streets of Saigon, immerse yourself in authentic Vietnamese culture and breathtaking landscapes.

back view of young woman wearing the traditional Vietnamese straw hat looking at the street of Hoi An
11-Days Vietnam Adventure itinerary across Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An and Saigon

Highlights

Halong Bay overnight cruise, Imperial Hue, Hoi An’s ancient streets, Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills, Saigon’s vibrant markets.

Explore Vietnam in 11 Days

Your Perfect Cultural Escape

11 Days

10 Nights

7 Destinations

Experience the best of Vietnam with a carefully curated itinerary that takes you through the country’s most iconic destinations. Enjoy private tours, cultural experiences, and the flexibility to tailor your journey to your interests.

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Trip Type

Private, Guided Cultural Journey

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Group Size

Flexible

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Ideal For

Culture lovers, couples, families, student groups

Day 1

Discover The Hidden Treasures Of Vietnam

As you embark on your journey through Vietnam, let the vibrant streets of Hanoi enchant you with their charm, where every corner reveals a new story—from the aroma of street food wafting through the air to the serene beauty of ancient temples. Discover the local culture as you mingle with warm-hearted residents in bustling markets and enjoy a refreshing cup of traditional Vietnamese coffee while soaking in the sights and sounds of this captivating city. With each step, you will find yourself immersed in a rich tapestry of history and modernity, creating memories that will linger long after your travels have ended.

Transportation A/C vehicle to hotel for check-in and rest

railroad tracks surrounded by homes and buildings on either side to the track. Tourism spot in Ha Noi, Vietnam
view of Tran Quoc Pagoda from ground view looking up towards sky

Day 2

Heritage & Heartbeat: A Day in Historic Ha Noi

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of Hanoi as each day unfolds a new chapter of discovery, from the solemn grandeur of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to the serene beauty of Tran Quoc Pagoda, where ancient traditions come to life. Wander through the storied halls of the Temple of Literature, and let the charming streets of the Old Quarter captivate your senses on a traditional rickshaw ride, offering glimpses of local life and hidden gems. As the sun sets, experience the enchanting atmosphere of Ngoc Son Temple and the mesmerizing artistry of the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, rounding off your day with the lively spirit of Hoan Kiem Lake and its buzzing nightlife, making every moment in Hanoi a memorable part of your Vietnam adventure.

Transportation A/C vehicle, rickshaw

Breakfast

Day 3

Embark On A Scenic Adventure

Experience the enchanting beauty of Ninh Binh as you journey through its lush landscapes, where every twist of the river reveals hidden caves and breathtaking rice paddies, perfect for creating lasting memories with your loved ones; whether you’re exploring the rich cultural heritage or scaling the heights of Mua Cave for an awe-inspiring view, each moment promises to deepen your appreciation for this stunning destination, making it an ideal adventure for culture lovers, couples, families, and student groups alike.

Transportation A/C vehicle, boat

Breakfast

rowing boats docked on shore of Trang An, Ninh Binh province, Vietnam
rock pillar and green azure water in the Ha Long Bay, Vietnam

Day 4

Embark On An Unforgettable Halong Bay Adventure

Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay as you sail through its serene waters, where each moment is filled with wonder and discovery. Delight in the delicious flavors of Vietnamese cuisine prepared fresh onboard, while the sun sets over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the towering limestone pillars. Engage in exhilarating activities that allow you to explore the hidden gems of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, from kayaking through hidden lagoons to wandering through mystical caves. As night falls, let the gentle lapping of the waves serenade you to sleep in your luxurious cabin, where the enchanting ambiance of the bay awaits your return in the morning.

Transportation A/C vehicle, cruise

Day 5

Flight to Hue's Imperial Past

Disembarking from their Halong Bay cruise, you journey onward to Hue—Vietnam’s former imperial capital. Hue welcomes visitors into a world of history and elegance, where echoes of the past shape every graceful detail.

Transportation Cruise, A/C vehicle, flight

aerial view of Ming Mang tomb near the Imperial City in Hue, Vietnam
bright lighted orange and red lanterns on side of buildings

Day 6

Timeless Charm Of Hue & Hoi An

Explore the Hue’s grand Imperial Citadel, the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, and cruise along the serene Perfume River before visiting one of the majestic Nguyen emperor mausoleums. Continuing your journey, pause at sunset by the mirror-like waters of Lap An Lagoon before arriving in Hoi An. Recognized as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, Hoi An welcomes you with its lantern-lit charm, artisan workshops, and ancient streets steeped in history, where the scent of street food and river breezes fill the air with timeless wonder.

Transportation A/C vehicle, boat

Day 7

Cultural Currents to Timeless Streets: Basket Boats & Ancient Hoi An

Begin the day gliding through the peaceful waterways of Bay Mau Coconut Forest aboard traditional basket boats, where lush palms and local charm surround you. Then, step into the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town, where centuries-old architecture reveals a unique blend of Vietnamese, Japanese, and Chinese influences—seen in its wooden merchant houses, iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, and ornate assembly halls—each street telling a story of cultural harmony and timeless beauty.

Transportation A/C vehicle, boat

Breakfast at hotel

aerial view of Hot An, Vietnam
aerial view of Ba Na Hills, Da Nang, Vietnam

Day 8

From Cloud-Capped Peaks to City Streets: Ba Na Hills & Saigon Arrival

Start your day with a visit to the whimsical heights of Ba Na Hills in Da Nang, where you’ll stroll across the famous Golden Bridge held aloft by giant stone hands and explore the hilltop French village nestled among the clouds. After soaking in the cool mountain air and panoramic views, you’ll board a flight to the vibrant southern heart of Vietnam—Saigon City—where dynamic energy and modern life pulse alongside echoes of its storied past.

Transportation A/C vehicle, cable car, flight

Breakfast at hotel, then check-out

Day 9

Discover The Heart Of Saigon

As you immerse yourself in the captivating tapestry of Saigon, feel the pulse of the city as you stroll through bustling streets filled with the aroma of street food and the vibrant buzz of motorbikes, where every corner brims with stories waiting to be uncovered. Engage with local artisans as they craft intricate souvenirs, and let the warmth of the people envelop you as you share smiles and moments of connection. Experience the rhythm of life in Saigon, whether it’s savoring a bowl of pho at a hidden eatery or watching the sunset paint the sky over the iconic skyline, each experience adds a brushstroke to your unforgettable journey through this dynamic metropolis.

Transportation A/C vehicle

Breakfast at hotel

cart selling fruits on Vietnam streets
person riding a bicycle down the Mekong Delta road

Day 10

Experience The Magic Of The Mekong

As you drift along the tranquil waters of the Mekong River, let the gentle rhythms of this enchanting landscape awaken your senses, inviting you to savor the sweet taste of life in the delta. Picture yourself surrounded by vibrant orchards bursting with tropical fruits, the air ripe with the sounds of local melodies that speak of tradition and warmth. Engage with the friendly villagers who embody the spirit of hospitality, sharing their age-old crafts and the secrets behind their famous coconut candies. Each moment is a tapestry of colors and flavors waiting to be unraveled, making your journey not just a sightseeing experience, but a heartfelt connection to the essence of Vietnam.

Transportation A/C vehicle, river boat

Breakfast at hotel

Day 11

Embrace The Journey Home

As you savor your last morning with us, take a moment to reflect on the memories forged during your stay, each moment a snapshot of joy and discovery that will linger long after you’ve gone; let the anticipation of your journey home fill you with warmth, knowing that this is not just an end, but a new beginning, ready to share the stories of your adventure with those who await your return.

Transportation A/C vehicle, flight

Breakfast at hotel, then check-out

asian-style breakfast with soup, salad, fruits, and toast

All In One Journey

Embark on the ultimate adventure that combines breathtaking landscapes, cultural experiences, and unforgettable moments, all tailored to create your dream getaway.

Private transportation in A/C vehicle

2 days / 1 night Halong Bay Cruise with meals

All tours, admissions, and attractions indicated in program

English-speaking guide on all tours, except
Halong Bay trip

Mineral water: 2 bottles per pax per day

This package does not include international or domestic flights, departure airport taxes, or visa arrangement fees. Travel insurance is the responsibility of each traveler. Any meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary, personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, or additional services, as well as excess baggage charges, are not covered. Gratuities for guides and drivers are also not included and are left to the guest’s discretion.

What Our Travelers Say

“Every destination tells a story, and with I See Adventures, you’ll not only witness Vietnam’s beauty but also become a part of its vibrant narrative, forging connections that last a lifetime.”

Emily R.

“The journey through Vietnam was a breathtaking tapestry of culture and nature, where each day opened doors to enchanting experiences and heartfelt connections that I will cherish forever.”

James T.

“Traveling with I See Adventures felt like being in a beautiful postcard, where each moment brought new surprises. From the breathtaking views of Halong Bay to the lovely streets of Hoi An, every experience felt carefully planned for me, allowing me to truly enjoy the beauty of Vietnam.”

Sophia L.

Embark on Your Adventure Today

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the wonders of Vietnam with us. Whether you’re seeking cultural insights or thrilling adventures, our team is ready to craft the perfect journey for you. Reach out now to start planning your unforgettable experience!