Vietnam Grand Explorer – 8 Nights / 9 Days
Duration
8N/9D
Difficulty
Easy
Category
Group Tours, Custom Trips
Max group
12
Overview
Experience the best of Vietnam across Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City on this 8-night journey. Discover vibrant cities, UNESCO heritage, spectacular limestone landscapes, golden beaches, rich history and authentic Vietnamese culture, with an unforgettable overnight cruis
🌉 Visit the iconic Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills 🏛️ Explore the historic landmarks of Ho Chi Minh City 🕳️ Discover the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels 🛳️ Overnight cruise in Ha Long Bay 🏮 Experience the charming Hoi An Ancient Town 🍜 Experience authentic Vietnamese cuisine and local culture
Duration
8N/9D
Difficulty
Easy
Group Size
12–18 travelers
Day-wise Itinerary
1Day 1Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi – Hanoi City Tour
Arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam's charming capital, and transfer to your hotel. After some time to relax, explore the city's highlights including Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple and the vibrant Old Quarter. In the evening, enjoy some free time to experience Hanoi's lively streets, cafés and local cuisine. Overnight stay in Hanoi.
2Day 2Day 2: Hanoi – City Sightseeing
After breakfast, discover Hanoi's rich history and culture with visits to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda and Temple of Literature. Later, explore the historic Old Quarter and visit the famous Train Street, subject to local access and operating conditions. Evening at leisure to explore the city or enjoy a traditional Vietnamese dinner. Overnight stay in Hanoi.
3Day 3Day 3: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise
After breakfast, proceed to Ha Long Bay, one of Vietnam's most spectacular natural attractions. Board your cruise and sail through the emerald waters surrounded by dramatic limestone karsts and islands. Enjoy onboard activities such as kayaking, cave exploration or swimming, depending on the cruise itinerary. Spend a memorable evening on board with dinner and stunning views of the bay. Overnight on the cruise.
4Day 4Day 4: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Da Nang
Wake up to the beautiful scenery of Ha Long Bay and enjoy breakfast/brunch on board. After disembarkation, transfer to Hanoi Airport for your flight to Da Nang. On arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. You can relax at My Khe Beach or explore the vibrant riverside area and Dragon Bridge. Overnight stay in Da Nang.
5Day 5Day 5: Da Nang – Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge – Da Nang
After breakfast, proceed to Ba Na Hills, one of central Vietnam's most popular attractions. Enjoy the scenic cable car journey and explore the famous Golden Bridge, French Village, gardens and mountain viewpoints. Spend the day enjoying the attractions before returning to Da Nang in the evening. Overnight stay in Da Nang.
6Day 6Day 6: Da Nang – Marble Mountains – Hoi An
After breakfast, visit the impressive Marble Mountains, known for their caves, temples and panoramic views. Continue towards Hoi An and explore its beautifully preserved Ancient Town, with its historic architecture, lantern-lit streets, riverside cafés and local markets. In the evening, enjoy the magical atmosphere of Hoi An after sunset. Overnight stay in Hoi An.
7Day 7Day 7: Hoi An – Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time in Hoi An before transferring to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. On arrival, check in to your hotel and explore the vibrant southern capital. Visit popular landmarks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral area, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace and Ben Thanh Market, depending on available time. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
8Day 8Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels
After breakfast, proceed for an excursion to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network that played an important role during the Vietnam War. Return to Ho Chi Minh City and spend the evening at leisure for shopping, cafés or exploring the city's lively streets. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
9Day 9Day 9: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule. Later, transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward journey, taking home unforgettable memories of Vietnam.
Inclusions & Exclusions
What's Included
- 8 nights accommodation in selected hotels on twin/double sharing basis
- Meals as per itinerary
- 1-night Ha Long Bay cruise with meals as per cruise itinerary
- Airport transfers and sightseeing transfers as per itinerary
- Private vehicle for sightseeing and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary
- Ha Long Bay cruise and applicable onboard activities
- Ba Na Hills excursion including cable car tickets
- Hoi An Ancient Town sightseeing
- Cu Chi Tunnels excursion
- Sightseeing and entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary
- English-speaking local guides where applicable
What's Not Included
- International flights to and from Vietnam
- Domestic flights within Vietnam
- Vietnam visa/e-visa charges
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping and beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Any increase in airfare, taxes, fuel surcharge or other government charges after booking
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Frequently Asked Questions
. What destinations are covered in this Vietnam package?
The itinerary covers Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City, offering a mix of culture, nature, beaches and history.
Is the Ha Long Bay cruise included?
Yes. The package includes a 1-night Ha Long Bay cruise, with meals and onboard activities as per the selected cruise itinerary.
Are domestic flights included in the package?
Yes. Domestic flights from Hanoi to Da Nang and Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City are included as specified in the package.
Is a Vietnam visa required for Indian travellers?
Indian passport holders generally require a valid visa/e-visa to enter Vietnam. Visa charges are not included unless specifically mentioned in the package.
What is the best time to visit Vietnam?
Vietnam can be visited throughout the year, although the ideal period depends on the regions being visited. Generally, October to April is considered a comfortable period for a multi-city Vietnam trip.
Can this Vietnam itinerary be customized?
Yes. The itinerary can be customized based on your travel dates, hotel category, group size, sightseeing preferences and budget.
Is this package suitable for families and couples?
Yes. The itinerary is suitable for couples, families and groups, combining sightseeing, cultural experiences, scenic destinations, leisure time and adventure activities.
Policies
Cancellation Policy
- •30+ days before departure: Full refund minus processing fee
- •15–30 days: 50% refund
- •Less than 15 days: No refund
Refund Policy
- •Refunds processed within 7–10 business days
- •Date change allowed once, subject to availability
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