Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

7-Day Itinerary for Vietnam in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City
    20 minutes (5.6 km) from Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    In the morning, visit the War Remnants Museum to learn about Vietnam's history. In the afternoon, take a stroll around Ben Thanh Market and try some local street food. In the evening, take a riverboat tour to see the city lights from the water.

  2. Day 2: Hoi An
    1 hour flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang, then 40 minutes (28.5 km) to Hoi An

    In the morning, enjoy a guided tour of the ancient town of Hoi An, including the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Tan Ky Old House. In the afternoon, take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Vietnamese dishes. In the evening, take a lantern-lit stroll along the river and try some local delicacies.

  3. Day 3: Hue
    2 hours (121 km) from Hoi An

    In the morning, visit the Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the afternoon, take a boat trip along the Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. In the evening, enjoy some local street food or visit a night market.

  4. Day 4: Hanoi
    2 hours (670 km) flight from Hue

    In the morning, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature. In the afternoon, explore the Old Quarter on foot and try some local street food. In the evening, watch a traditional water puppet show.

  5. Day 5: Halong Bay
    3.5 hours (160 km) from Hanoi

    In the morning, take a scenic drive to Halong Bay and enjoy a cruise around the limestone islands and caves. In the afternoon, go kayaking and swimming. In the evening, relax on the deck and watch the sunset.

  6. Day 6: Sapa
    4.5 hours (315 km) from Halong Bay

    In the morning, take a cable car to Mount Fansipan and enjoy the panoramic views. In the afternoon, visit the Cat Cat Village and learn about the local Hmong culture. In the evening, relax in a hot spring bath.

  7. Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City
    3 hours (420 km) flight from Sapa

    In the morning, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about the Vietnam War. In the afternoon, visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant.

Recommendations

Other attractions to consider include the Mekong Delta, the Phong Nha Caves, and the Ba Na Hills. As for side trips, you can take a day trip to the Cai Rang Floating Market or the My Son Sanctuary. To maximize your fun, try to immerse yourself in the local culture by attending a traditional festival or taking a cooking class. Finally, don't forget to bring comfortable shoes and lightweight clothing for the hot and humid weather.

Start planning your trip to Vietnam now! Book your hotels and flights here: https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo

0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version