7-Day Vietnam Tour: Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Hanoi - Halong Bay - Da Nang - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City
Overview
This seven-day journey is our efficient coast-to-coast route, taking in all three regions of Vietnam in a single week. From Hanoi and Halong Bay in the north, you'll travel through central Vietnam's Marble Mountains, Hoi An and the Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge, then finish in the south with Ho Chi Minh City's war history and a Mekong Delta excursion. It's the ideal choice for travellers who want the full north-to-south sweep of Vietnam but only have a week to do it.
Top Stops on This Journey
Popular destinations you'll explore across this 7-day itinerary
Hanoi
The capital of Vietnam is renowned for its centuries-old architecture, rich culture, and historic Old Quarter.
Why you'll love it
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Temple of Literature
- Hoan Kiem Lake
Da Nang
A coastal city in central Vietnam known for its sandy beaches, marble mountains, and modern bridges.
Why you'll love it
- Ba Na Hills
- Marble Mountains
- Dragon Bridge
Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam's largest city is a bustling metropolis known for its French colonial landmarks and pivotal role in the Vietnam War.
Why you'll love it
- War Remnants Museum
- Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon
- Ben Thanh Market
Journey Highlights
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Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrival in Hanoi – City Tour
Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, cyclo ride through 36 ancient streets.
- Temple of Literature
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Cyclo ride
Hanoi → Ha Long Bay Cruise → Hanoi
4-hour Ha Long Bay Cruise visiting Dau Go Cave & Thien Cung Grotto.
- 4-hour Ha Long Bay Cruise
- Dau Go Cave
- Thien Cung Grotto
Hanoi → Da Nang – Marble Mountains – Hoi An Ancient Town
Flight to Da Nang. Marble Mountains, Hoi An Ancient Town, Night Market.
- Marble Mountains
- Hoi An Ancient Town
- Night Market
Full-Day Ba Na Hills Tour with Golden Bridge
Ba Na Hills Cable Car, Golden Bridge, French Village, Fantasy Park, Linh Ung Pagoda.
- Ba Na Hills Cable Car
- Golden Bridge
- French Village
- Fantasy Park
Da Nang → Ho Chi Minh City – City Tour
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Saigon Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum.
- Notre Dame Cathedral
- Independence Palace
- War Remnants Museum
Mekong Delta Excursion – My Tho & Ben Tre
Cruise Tien River, four islands, Ben Tre canals, honey farm & coconut candy workshop.
- Mekong Delta cruise
- Ben Tre canals
- Honey farm & coconut candy
Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
Free leisure time until airport transfer.
- Free leisure time
- Airport transfer
What's Included
- 6 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Private airport transfers
- Private AC vehicle throughout
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees
- Ba Na Hills cable car tickets
- Meals as per itinerary
Not Included
- Vietnam visa
- Domestic flights
- Personal expenses
- Early check-in / late check-out
- Tips
Starting from
AUD $1,060
per person
Free personalised itinerary planning