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7-Day Itinerary for Vietnam in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City
    25 minutes (7.7 km) from Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    Explore the historic landmarks in the morning such as Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica and the War Remnants Museum. In the afternoon, visit the bustling Ben Thanh Market and try some local street food. End the day with a sunset river cruise along the Saigon River.

  2. Day 2: Mekong Delta
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    2 hours (168 km) from Ho Chi Minh City

    Take a boat tour through the Mekong Delta, stopping at local villages and markets along the way. Try some fresh fruit and coconut candy. In the afternoon, visit the Can Tho floating market and watch the locals trade goods from their boats.

  3. Day 3: Hoi An Ancient Town
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    1 hour 20 minutes (30.8 km) from Da Nang International Airport

    Take a guided walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hoi An Ancient Town in the morning. In the afternoon, relax at the beach or take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes. In the evening, stroll through the lantern-lit streets and enjoy the nightlife.

  4. Day 4: Hue
    2 hours 20 minutes (102 km) from Hoi An Ancient Town

    Visit the Imperial City of Hue in the morning and explore the ancient palaces and temples. In the afternoon, take a boat tour along the Perfume River and visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. End the day with a sunset at the Tomb of Tu Duc.

  5. Day 5: Hanoi
    2 hours (627 km) from Da Nang International Airport

    Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda and Temple of Literature in the morning. In the afternoon, take a cyclo ride around the Old Quarter and visit the Hoan Kiem Lake. Enjoy the famous egg coffee at a local cafe in the evening.

  6. Day 6: Halong Bay
    3 hours 30 minutes (170 km) from Hanoi

    Take a cruise through the stunning Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the hidden caves and limestone formations. Enjoy some kayaking or swimming before returning to Hanoi in the evening.

  7. Day 7: Ninh Binh
    2 hours (91.8 km) from Hanoi

    Visit the Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex in the morning and take a boat tour through the caves and temples. In the afternoon, visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu and learn about Vietnamese history. End the day with a sunset at Tam Coc Bich Dong.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider visiting Sapa in the north or Phu Quoc Island in the south. For a unique experience, take a motorbike tour through the countryside. Don't forget to try the local street food, especially the pho and banh mi. Book your flights and hotels now at https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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