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Vietnam from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City in 9 Days

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Vietnam from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City in 9 Days in Vietnam

This 9-day journey follows Vietnam from north to south, linking Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta. It combines city visits, time on the water and a look at daily life in the south. Start in Hanoi with an arrival transfer and a guided city tour. Continue to Halong Bay for an overnight cruise, then fly to Hue to see the former imperial capital. From there, travel by road to Hoi An before flying on to Ho Chi Minh City. The route also includes a day trip into the Mekong Delta, with My Tho as the starting point. It is a practical way to see some of Vietnam’s best-known places in one trip, with small-group travel and selected guided sightseeing along the way.

Key details

9 days

8 nights

Route

Vietnam

Tour type

Small groups

Available departures

Dates available

Duration

9 days

Travel style

Small groups

Destinations

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, My Tho

Highlights

  • Small-group travel through Vietnam's main cities and regions
  • An overnight cruise on Halong Bay
  • Guided visits in Hanoi and Hue
  • Time in Hoi An and the Mekong Delta

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Hanoi

    Arrival in Hanoi

    Arrive in Hanoi and transfer to your hotel in the city centre. The rest of the day is free to settle in or explore the nearby Old Quarter at your own pace.
  2. 2

    Hanoi

    Hanoi city tour

    Join a guided tour of Hanoi with visits to key city sites, including Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Ho Chi Minh Complex and One Pillar Pagoda. Return to the hotel after the sightseeing.
    B/L
  3. 3

    Halong Bay

    Hanoi to Halong Bay

    Travel by road to Halong Bay and board your shared cruise. Spend the day on the water, with time to enjoy the bay scenery and the cruise facilities. Overnight on board.
    B/L/D

The itinerary is for reference and may vary by selected departure.

What's included

  • Accommodation in 3-star hotels and a shared cruise as specified in the itinerary
  • Domestic flights from Hanoi to Hue and from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, with luggage allowance as stated
  • Services of an experienced English-speaking guide; other languages available on request
  • Meals and sightseeing tickets as listed in the itinerary
  • Private airport and hotel transfers, shared coach transport between Hanoi and Halong Bay, and transport for excursions
  • Water, tissues, service charges, government tax, and 24/7 hotline support

What's not included

  • Travel insurance
  • International flights
  • Beverages, personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
  • Early check-in and late check-out unless stated
  • Compulsory gala dinners on 24 December and 31 December, if applicable
  • Public holiday surcharges, including Christmas, New Year and Tet, if applicable

Dates & availability

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Upcoming departures

10 dates · 10 options
Wed, Sep 9, 2026to Sep 17, 2026
1 hotel available
Standard package
Hotels as per itineraryDouble/twin room · As per itineraryOn request
$678.00
$461.00per person
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Thu, Sep 10, 2026to Sep 18, 2026
1 hotel available
Standard package
Hotels as per itineraryDouble/twin room · As per itineraryOn request
$678.00
$461.00per person
Request
Fri, Sep 11, 2026to Sep 19, 2026
1 hotel available
Standard package
Hotels as per itineraryDouble/twin room · As per itineraryOn request
$678.00
$461.00per person
Request

Important information

Flexibility

Flights, extra nights and private experiences can be added before confirmation.

Before you go

Your final itinerary, documents and local contacts will be available in My Kata.

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