20 Days – Ultimate Vietnam Explorer: From Hanoi to Phu Quoc & Saigon

$1450/

per person
  • 20 Days
  • Max People : 12
  • Ha Noi
  • Tour Code: V20N3
  • 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, Hue, Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi, Mekong Delta, Phu Quoc
  • Meals: 19 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 1 Brunch, 1 Dinner

Why You’ll Love This Trip?

  • Diverse landscapes: mountains, rivers, beaches & caves
  • Balanced itinerary: guided tours, free time, and luxury cruising
  • Deep cultural immersion: ethnic villages, imperial cities, local markets
  • Culinary treats: street food, cooking classes, and scooter tours
  • Iconic experiences: Fansipan cable car, Ba Na’s Golden Bridge, Halong/Lan Ha Bay cruise

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

Embark on an immersive 20-day journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations—from the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene shores of Phu Quoc. Explore cultural heritage sites, breathtaking mountain landscapes, enchanting lantern-lit towns, and vibrant culinary scenes. Experience unique adventures like cycling through rice terraces, cruising limestone bays, and street food tours on motorbikes. This trip seamlessly blends history, culture, adventure, and relaxation for the ultimate Vietnam escape.


Travel Route: Hanoi → Sapa → Ninh Binh → Ha Long/Lan Ha Bay → Hoi An (via Da Nang & Hue) → Phu Quoc → Saigon

Vietnam Destinations Map

Outline Itinerary

  • Day  1: Arrival in Hanoi (-)
  • Day  2: Hanoi city tour (B)
  • Day  3: Hanoi → Sapa → Ta Phin village (B)
  • Day  4: Sapa: Waterfall & Fansipan cable car (B)
  • Day  5: Sapa: Lao Chai & Ta Van → Hanoi (B)
  • Day  6: Hanoi → Ninh Binh: Trang An & Mua Cave → Hanoi (B)
  • Day  7: Hanoi → Ha Long → Lan Ha Bay cruise (B, L, D)
  • Day  8: Lan Ha Bay → Hanoi → Da Nang → Hoi An (B, L)
  • Day  9: Hoi An: Coconut village & lantern-boat ride (B)
  • Day  10: Ba Na Hill from Hoi An (B)
  • Day  11: Hoi An → Hue → Hoi An (B)
  • Day  12: Hoi An → Phu Quoc (via Ho Chi Minh) (B)
  • Day  13–14: Phu Quoc free & easy (B)
  • Day  15: Phu Quoc island tour & cable car (B, L)
  • Day  16: Phu Quoc → Saigon: Night food scooter tour (B)
  • Day 17: Saigon: Cu Chi Tunnels (B)
  • Day  18: Saigon → Mekong Delta → Saigon (B, L)
  • Day  19: Saigon free & easy (B)
  • Day  20: Departure from Saigon (B)

Detailed Itinerary

Your guide and driver will meet you at Noi Bai Airport and transfer you to your central hotel. Enjoy free time to relax or explore the nearby Hoan Kiem Lake and bustling streets. Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals:
Accommodation: Hanoi hotel

Begin at 9 AM with a guided tour of the Ho Chi Minh Complex and the historic Temple of Literature, known for its peaceful courtyards and lucky tortoise steles. In the afternoon, savor northern specialties on a street food tour through the Old Quarter—sampling bánh chả, local ale, and ending with coffee by the famous Train Street. Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Hanoi hotel

Depart early by shared limousine for the scenic six-hour drive to Sapa. Arrive and check in before heading to Ta Phin, where you’ll meet Black H’mong and Red Dao villagers, explore their homes, witness traditional crafts, and explore mountain caves. Return to Sapa for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Sapa hotel

After breakfast, visit Silver Waterfall before trekking through forest to Love Waterfall at Tram Ton Pass. Then take the high-speed cable car to Fansipan—“Roof of Indochina”—where a short hike from 2,800m reveals stunning mountain views and serene pagodas. Return to Sapa for your overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Sapa hotel

Hike the Muong Hoa valley’s terraced rice paddies from Lao Chai to Ta Van, meeting the Giay minority and learning about traditional farming life. Afterward, enjoy a scenic drive back to Hanoi by shared limousine. Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Hanoi hotel

Depart at 8 AM for Ninh Binh. Visit ancient Hoa Lu temples, climb 500 steps to Mua Cave’s viewpoint, then cruise through the stunning cave systems of Trang An. Return to Hanoi by evening.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Hanoi hotel

Join a morning shuttle to Tuan Chau, then board on cruise. Enjoy a welcome lunch, paddle through the serene karsts, cook Vietnamese spring rolls, sip local wine at sunset, and spend the night on board with optional fishing or films.

Meals: B, L, D
Accommodation: Overnight cruise cabin

Begin the day with sunrise and a light breakfast, explore Dark & Bright Cave by bamboo boat, return to cruise for brunch, then disembark. Travel by shuttle, fly to Da Nang, and transfer to Hoi An for overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hoi An hotel

Boat to Cam Thanh’s coconut channels in the morning for basket-boat adventure. Afternoon in Hoi An’s ancient town includes a stroll past the Japanese Bridge and colorful markets, ending with a magical lantern release on Thu Bon River. Overnight in Hoi An.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Hoi An hotel

Venture to Ba Na Hill via cable car, marvel at the Golden Bridge, stroll through Le Jardin D’Amour, visit Linh Ung Pagoda, and play in Fantasy Park. Return to Hoi An in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Hoi An hotel

Travel via scenic Hai Van Pass, visit Lap An Lagoon and Lang Co Beach, then explore Khai Dinh’s ornate tomb and Hue’s imperial Citadel. Return to Hoi An by sunset.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Hoi An hotel

Your free morning ends with a flight to Phu Quoc via Saigon. Upon arrival, check in and unwind on the island’s tropical shores.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Phu Quoc resort

Relax at your own pace—opt for snorkeling, beach days, or local island tours.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Phu Quoc resort

Relax at your own pace—opt for snorkeling, beach days, or local island tours.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Phu Quoc resort

Take a private speed boat to explore four islands—Gam Ghi, Xuong, May Rut—with snorkeling and lagoon lounging. Enjoy lunch on a beach, try sea-walking (optional), then return via cable car at sunset, stopping at Ho Quoc Pagoda on the way.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Phu Quoc resort

Fly to Saigon in the morning. After check-in, embark on a guided evening scooter food tour—sampling bánh xèo, crab noodle soup, grilled seafood, dessert stalls, and vibrant nightlife in hidden alleys.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Saigon hotel

Visit Independence Palace, Saigon Cathedral, Post Office, and War Remnants Museum before heading to Cu Chi. Explore the historic tunnel complex, enjoy tea with cassava, optional shooting range, and return to Saigon.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Saigon hotel

Travel to My Tho and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. Cruise Dragon Island, visit villages, sample local treats, cycle past orchards, enjoy a riverside lunch, and return to Saigon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Saigon hotel

Enjoy a day at your leisure—shop, explore, or visit nearby attractions like water parks.

Meals: Breakfast only
Accommodation: Saigon hotel

After breakfast, transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight home—departure by 8 AM. Safe travels!

Meals: Breakfast only

Prices

Private Package Tour

  • Group of 8+ travelers: from USD $1450 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 Cruise In Halong Bay, Sharing Shuttle Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
  • Sharing Limousine Van Ha Noi - Sapa - Ha Noi
  • 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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