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Vietnam Itinerary - October 2023

  1. Day 1: Hanoi Old Quarter
    45 minutes (15 km) from Noi Bai International Airport

    Explore the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter. Visit the Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. Have a taste of the famous Pho and Banh Mi while wandering around the traditional markets. Take a cyclo ride or walk around the French Quarter to witness the beautiful architecture.

  2. Day 2: Ha Long Bay
    3 hours (170 km) from Hanoi Old Quarter

    Cruise along the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ha Long Bay. Marvel at the limestone karsts and islands while enjoying a seafood feast. Take a dip in the emerald waters of Titop Island or explore the Thien Cung Cave.

  3. Day 3: Hoi An Old Town
    1 hour (30 km) from Da Nang International Airport

    Walk around the charming ancient town of Hoi An. Admire the historic buildings and temples. Get a custom-made silk dress or suit from one of the many tailors in the area. Take a boat ride along the Thu Bon River to see the beautiful countryside.

  4. Day 4: My Son Sanctuary
    1 hour (40 km) from Hoi An Old Town

    Visit the ancient ruins of My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Cham temples and learn about its history and culture. Witness a traditional Cham dance performance before heading back to Hoi An.

  5. Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City
    1 hour and 45 minutes (113 km) from Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    Discover the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh. Visit the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about the Vietnam War. Take a stroll at the Notre-Dame Basilica and Central Post Office. Shop at the Ben Thanh Market and have a taste of the famous street food.

  6. Day 6: Mekong Delta
    2 hours and 30 minutes (100 km) from Ho Chi Minh City

    Experience the rural life at the Mekong Delta. Take a boat ride along the river and visit the floating market. See how coconut candy and rice paper are made. Ride a bicycle around the fruit orchards and rice fields. Enjoy a delicious lunch with fresh seafood.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Ha Long Bay Cruise (4-6 hours, $50-$100)
  • Custom-made silk dress or suit from Hoi An (1-2 days, $50-$1000)
  • My Son Sanctuary admission fee (1-2 hours, $10-$20)
  • War Remnants Museum admission fee (1-2 hours, $2-$5)
  • Mekong Delta boat ride and tour (4-6 hours, $20-$50)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $150-$1180
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