14 Days – Vietnam Discovery: North Highlands to the Delta

$945/

per person
  • 14 Days
  • Max People : 12
  • Ha Noi
  • Tour Code: V14N4
  • Start: Ha Noi, Viet Nam
  • End: Ho Chi Minh city, Viet Nam
  • Tour Type: Private Tour
  • Places You’ll Visit: Ha Noi, Sapa, Lan Ha Bay, Ninh Binh, Da Nang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi, Mekong Delta
  • Meals: 13 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches, 1 Brunch, 1 Dinner

Why You’ll Love This Trip?

  • Delve into Vietnam’s capital with temple visits and cyclo tours through the Old Quarter
  • Trek to ethnic villages in Sapa and reach the Roof of Indochina at Fansipan Peak
  • Cruise the surreal karst landscape of Lan Ha Bay
  • Explore ancient pagodas and hidden caves in Ninh Binh
  • Wander lantern-lit streets in Hoi An and marvel at the Golden Bridge in Ba Na Hills
  • Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels and colorful Mekong Delta

Why Travel With Us?

  • Trusted Local Experts in Vietnam
  • Tailor-Made Travel with Local Insight
  • Authentic Experiences
  • Best Price Guarantee, True Local Value
  • Handpicked Accommodation
  • Private Guide & Comfort Transport
  • Easy Booking, Local Support
  • Responsive Customer Service
  • Free Booking Changes
  • Only 30% Deposit to Secure Your Spot

Itinerary Overview

Experience the best of Vietnam with this immersive 14-day itinerary, traversing vibrant cities, serene mountains, and stunning coastal landscapes. Begin in the cultural capital Hanoi, journey to the northern highlands of Sapa, cruise the emerald waters of Halong Bay, and explore the historic charm of Hoi An. Finish your adventure with the tropical vibes of the Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City. Perfect for travelers seeking a rich blend of nature, history, and local life.


Travel Route: Hanoi → Sapa → Ninh Binh → Halong Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City → Mekong Delta → Ho Chi Minh City

Outline Itinerary

  • Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (-)
  • Day 2: Hanoi City Tour (B/L)
  • Day 3: Drive to Sapa – Cat Cat Village (B/L)
  • Day 4: Fansipan Peak – Moana View (B/L)
  • Day 5: Sapa – Return to Hanoi (B)
  • Day 6: Ninh Binh Highlights – Bai Dinh, Trang An & Mua Cave (B/L)
  • Day 7: Halong – Lan Ha Bay Cruise (B/L/D)
  • Day 8: Halong – Hanoi – Fly to Danang – Hoi An (B/L)
  • Day 9: My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Walking Tour (B/L)
  • Day 10: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge (B/L)
  • Day 11: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City (B)
  • Day 12: Cu Chi Tunnels & City Tour (B/L)
  • Day 13: Mekong Delta Discovery (B/L)
  • Day 14: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Detailed Itinerary

Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport where you’ll be welcomed by your local guide and transferred to your hotel in Hanoi’s city center. Check-in is available from 2:00 PM. Enjoy free time to explore nearby shops and cafes or simply relax after your journey. This day is yours to unwind and get your first taste of Vietnam’s capital.

  • Meals: No meals included

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Explore the heart of Hanoi starting with Tran Quoc Pagoda on West Lake, followed by a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda. Continue to the Vietnam Ethnology Museum (or Women’s Museum on Mondays), then enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch. In the afternoon, discover the Temple of Literature and learn about ancient academia. Conclude with a tour of Hoa Lo Prison and a relaxing cyclo ride through the Old Quarter.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Depart Hanoi early for a scenic drive to Sapa, stopping for breaks en route. Arrive in Sapa for a welcome drink and local lunch before heading to Cat Cat Village. Walk through the village, admire local handicrafts, and visit a waterfall and old French power station. Enjoy cultural encounters with H’mong villagers and return to Sapa by late afternoon. Dinner will be served at a local restaurant.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

After breakfast, ride the cable car to Fansipan Peak, the highest point in Indochina. Hike 600 steps to the summit and take in panoramic views. After descending, enjoy lunch and visit Moana View—home to Bali-inspired structures and photo spots like the Infinity Lake and Golden Hand. Return to town to rest and enjoy dinner.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

Spend the morning exploring Sapa at your leisure before checking out. Have lunch in town, then board your comfortable bus for the return journey to Hanoi. Arrive in the evening and transfer to your hotel.

  • Meals: Breakfast

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Head to Ninh Binh and explore Bai Dinh Pagoda, Vietnam’s largest spiritual complex. After lunch, enjoy a tranquil sampan boat ride through Trang An’s cave system. Visit Mua Cave and climb to the viewpoint for a spectacular view over rice fields and limestone peaks. Return to Hanoi by evening.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Depart Hanoi for Halong Bay and board your cruise at Tuan Chau Marina. Enjoy a welcome drink and lunch as the boat sails into Lan Ha Bay. Spend the afternoon kayaking or swimming in crystal-clear waters. In the evening, join a spring roll cooking class and enjoy a sunset party before dinner on board.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

  • Accommodation: Overnight on cruise

Start with Tai Chi on deck, then visit Dark & Bright Cave by bamboo boat. Enjoy brunch as the cruise heads back to shore. Disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport for your flight to Danang. Upon arrival, transfer to Hoi An for check-in and relaxation.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Visit the ancient Champa ruins at My Son and enjoy a traditional performance. Learn to make rice paper with a local family before lunch. Return to Hoi An and take a walking tour of the Old Town, including Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Japanese Bridge, and traditional houses. In the evening, enjoy a boat ride on the Hoai River and release lanterns.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Take a cable car ride to Ba Na Hills to explore the Golden Bridge, Le Jardin D’Amour, and Linh Ung Pagoda. Continue to the French Village for games, rides, and performances. Have lunch at the buffet restaurant and visit new attractions like Helios Waterfall and Fantasy Park. Return to Hoi An in the late afternoon.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Enjoy a free morning before transferring to Danang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax.

  • Meals: Breakfast

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Explore landmarks including the Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and War Remnants Museum. After lunch, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about wartime life underground. Return to the city by evening.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Travel to My Tho in the Mekong Delta. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda and cruise along the river to islands. Enjoy fruit tastings, folk music, a sampan ride, and a visit to a coconut candy workshop. After lunch, cycle around a village and meet locals. Return to Saigon in the evening.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Have breakfast and enjoy free time before your airport transfer. Check-out is at noon. Depart with beautiful memories of Vietnam.

  • Meals: Breakfast

  • Accommodation: Not included

Prices

Private Package Tour

  • Group of 8+ travelers: from USD $945 per person

This price is the sample rate based on 3-star hotel accommodation and Halong Cruise quality 4 star. Final pricing may vary depending on travel dates, hotel category, and group size.

Thanks so much for checking out our tour itinerary! We're thrilled you're interested. The tour is fully customizable — whether upgrade hotels, adjust transportation, or the itinerary itself, we can tailor everything to fit your travel style. Just reach out for a custom quote!

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Notes

  • Standard Hotel Check-in: 2:00PM Check-out: 12:00 PM. Late Check-Out Can Be Arranged For A Surcharge.
  • All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
  • Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Inclusion & Exclusion

  • All Transport During Tour On Air - Conditioned Vehicle As Per Itinerary (Including Airport Pick Up & See Off)
  • Overnight In Shared Twin/ Double Room With Air-Condition (AC) At Hotel.
  • All in-tour stationed local English speaking guide. There is no guide during transfers or on free days.
  • Meals As Indicated In The Program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
  • Entrance Fees As Per Itinerary
  • Sharing overnight cruise in Halong Bay, Sharing limousine Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
  • Personal Expenses
  • Others Not Mention In The Program Tour
  • International and domestic airfare
  • Vietnam visa fees
  • Any transportation not specified in the itinerary
  • Additional charges during public holidays (if applicable)

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