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Vietnam: Hanoi & Saigon

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Adventure through the Land of the Blue Dragon in a 6-night whirlwind of sightseeing, culture, and cuisine! Start the experience when you touch down in Hanoi and are welcomed by your guide. Your first three nights will be spent enjoying a mix of scheduled touring and leisure time in Hanoi. Take in the magic of the city as you walk the streets, explore new flav...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Hanoi Sightseeing Tour (half-day)
    • Saigon Sightseeing Tour (half-day)

What's this trip about?

    Adventure through the Land of the Blue Dragon in a 6-night whirlwind of sightseeing, culture, and cuisine! Start the experience when you touch down in Hanoi and are welcomed by your guide. Your first three nights will be spent enjoying a mix of scheduled touring and leisure time in Hanoi. Take in the magic of the city as you walk the streets, explore new flavors, and interact with the locals.  After Hanoi, you'll board a plane for Ho Chi Minh City, commonly known by its former name of Saigon. There, you will be guided through some of the city's most incredible landmarks such as the Emperor of Jade Pagoda and the neo-Romanesque Notre Dame Cathedral. After that, you'll have plenty of leisure time to get to know this vibrant city at your own pace.  Helpful links for travel to Vietnam: Visa & Passport Info Vaccines & Medications Info

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIndependent
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityHanoi
End CityVietnam

Destinations

Trip includes

    • Round-trip economy class airfare into Hanoi (HAN), out of Saigon (SGN)
    • Round-trip, private airport transfers in Hanoi & Saigon
    • 3 nights in Hanoi at the May De Ville Centre Hotel, or similar
    • Half-Day Hanoi Sightseeing Tour
    • One-way, economy class flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Saigon (SGN)
    • 3 nights in Saigon at the Harmony Saigon Hotel & Spa, or similar
    • Half-day Saigon Sightseeing Tour
    • Breakfast daily

Itinerary

Day 1 Welcome to Hanoi!

Touch down in Hanoi, where you will make your way through Customs and Immigration. You will be greeted by your guide and whisked off to your first hotel! Settle in and spend your first evening checking out the area around your hotel. 

Day 2 Hanoi

Begin your first full day in Hanoi in style with a half-day tour of the city following breakfast! Check out the city's best-known landmarks, explore the hidden gems of "The 36 Streets," the enjoy Vietnamese coffee at a local shop.

After, unwind with some ...

Day 3 Hanoi

After breakfast, the day is yours to seize! Hanoi is packed with tons of exciting ways to spend the day. Consider a visit to the Thang Long Water Puppet Theater to see a puppet performance - a tradition which originated near Hanoi nearly 1,000 years ago!

...

Day 4 Hanoi - Saigon

After breakfast, grab your things and enjoy a transfer to the airport. You'll jump on a flight and be off to your next destination: Saigon!

Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your new hotel, check in, then have the rest of the day to get settled and familiarize yourself with your new surroundings. 

Day 5 Saigon

After an energizing breakfast, you'll kickstart the day with a tour of Saigon. Take in how the old merges with the new as you learn about the city's history while you visit sites such as the Reunification Palace. After, you'll take in the stunning architecture ...

Day 6 Saigon

Get creative! Plan your own itinerary in the magnetic Ho Chi Minh City. Perhaps you'd like to opt out of your included breakfast today and start by hunting down the perfect bowl of pho - a traditional Vietnamese breakfast. 

Later, you may head to the War ...

Day 7 Depart Vietnam

Today's the day you'll gather all your things, bid farewell to Vietnam, and board your flight home. Spend the trip replaying wonderful memories and dreaming about your next adventure. 

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Price From $2,229
Price per day$318
Last Updated: 1/3/2025

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