28 days
Private Tour
Discover the beauty and diversity of Vietnam on this comprehensive 28-day journey from the historic capital of Hanoi to the relaxing beaches of Mui Ne. This carefully designed itinerary allows you to explore the country’s most iconic destinations while experiencing its rich culture, fascinating history, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic local life. Your adventure begins in Hanoi, where ancient temples, colonial architecture, and vibrant street food culture create a unique first impression of Vietnam. From there, travel to the stunning mountain region of Sapa to trek through terraced rice fields and visit ethnic minority villages. Continue to Bac Ha Market to witness the colorful trading traditions of local hill tribes before heading to the spectacular limestone seascape of Halong Bay for an unforgettable overnight cruise. The journey continues through Central Vietnam with visits to the charming ancient town of Hoi An, the famous Golden Bridge at Ba Na Hills, and the beautiful coastline of Nha Trang. In the cool highlands of Dalat, you will explore tea plantations, coffee farms, and scenic countryside landscapes. Moving deeper into Vietnam’s Central Highlands, you will discover the authentic cultures of ethnic communities around Lak Lake, Buon Me Thuot, and Pleiku, known for their coffee plantations, waterfalls, and traditional gong music. In the south, explore the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, learn about wartime history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, and cruise through the waterways of the Mekong Delta to visit floating markets and fruit orchards. Finally, unwind on the sandy beaches of Mui Ne before concluding your unforgettable journey through Vietnam. This tour offers a perfect balance of cultural discovery, natural beauty, historical exploration, and relaxing beach time, making it an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience the very best of Vietnam in one complete itinerary.
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Day 2: Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour
Day 3: Hanoi City Tour
Day 4: Hanoi – Sapa – Muong Hoa Valley Trek
Day 5: Sapa Villages Trekking Tour
Day 6: Bac Ha Market – Chay River – Overnight Train
Day 7: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise
Day 8: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Danang – Hoi An
Day 9: Hoi An Farming & Fishing Eco Tour
Day 10: Hoi An Free Day
Day 11: Ba Na Hills – Golden Bridge
Day 12: Danang – Fly to Nha Trang
Day 13: Nha Trang Free Day
Day 14: Nha Trang – Dalat City Tour
Day 15: Dalat Countryside – Coffee & Wine Tour
Day 16: Dalat – Lak Lake – Ethnic Village – Gong Show
Day 17: Lak Lake – Buon Me Thuot
Day 18: Buon Me Thuot – Pleiku
Day 19: Pleiku – Fly to Ho Chi Minh City
Day 20: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels
Day 21: Mekong Delta – Vinh Long – Can Tho
Day 22: Cai Rang Floating Market
Day 23: Ho Chi Minh City – Mui Ne
Day 24–26: Mui Ne Beach Relaxation
Day 27: Mui Ne – Ho Chi Minh City
Day 28: Departure
Welcome upon arrival by local tour guide and driver then transfer to the hotel. Relax for the rest of the day.
Around 6 pm, we start walking around Hanoi Old Quarter and taste many local foods such as noodle soup, fried pastry, tofu, rice pancake, pillow cake, sweet soup, stuffed pancake with pork and Vietnamese draught beer.
Visit Dong Xuan wholesale market to discover local ingredients used in Vietnamese cuisine.
End the tour at a hidden café in the Old Quarter to enjoy the famous egg coffee overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake.
Visit major historical landmarks of Hanoi including:
Return to the hotel around 16:00.
Transfer by limousine to Sapa (about 6 hours).
Afternoon trekking tour in Muong Hoa Valley visiting ancient carved rock fields and Giang Ta Chai village of the Red Dao ethnic group.
Visit Cat Cat village and trek through rice terraces to Y Linh Ho village.
Continue trekking through Lao Chai and Ta Van villages to learn about Black Hmong and Giay ethnic communities.
Return to Sapa by car.
Visit Bac Ha Sunday Market where ethnic minorities trade handmade products. Afternoon walk to Trung Do village and take a boat trip along the Chay River. Evening transfer to Lao Cai station for the overnight train to Hanoi.
Transfer to Halong Bay.
Board La Regina Royal Cruise and enjoy lunch while cruising through limestone islands.
Activities include:
Overnight on cruise.
Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck. Visit Sung Sot Cave before returning to the harbor. Transfer to Hanoi airport for flight to Danang and continue to Hoi An.
Visit Tra Que vegetable village and join farmers in gardening activities.
Cycling through countryside and river cruise with fishermen.
Experience basket boat ride in coconut forest.
Afternoon walking tour in Hoi An Ancient Town visiting:
Free time to explore Hoi An or relax.
Cable car ride to Ba Na Hills.
Visit:
Enjoy games at Fantasy Park.
Return to Danang.
Flight to Nha Trang. Free time at beach resort.
Optional program: City tour with mud bath and snorkeling.
Drive to Dalat.
Visit:
Visit Cau Dat Tea Farm and tea factory.
Experience vegetable farms and coffee plantations.
Afternoon visit Lado Wine Factory for wine tasting.
Transfer to Lak Lake. Visit Yang Tao village of the M’nong people. Enjoy traditional Gong Show and rice wine.
Visit Dray Nur Waterfall and Ban Don Suspension Bridge. Explore Akothon ethnic village.
Transfer to Pleiku and visit:
Flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Free evening.
City tour visiting:
Afternoon visit Cu Chi Tunnels.
Boat trip to floating market area.
Visit local workshops and fruit orchards.
Cycle through villages and stay overnight in Can Tho.
Early boat trip to Cai Rang floating market.
Visit noodle factory and Khmer pagoda.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Transfer by limousine to Mui Ne beach.
Free days to relax at Mui Ne beach.
Return transfer to Ho Chi Minh City.
Free time until transfer to airport for departure flight.
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Best Time to Travel: The ideal time to visit Vietnam for this itinerary is from October to April, when the weather is generally cooler and drier across most regions. Northern Vietnam may be cooler during winter, while central and southern regions remain warm.
Packing Essentials: Bring comfortable walking shoes, light clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sightseeing. A light jacket is recommended for Sapa and the Central Highlands, where evenings can be cooler.
Local Currency: The local currency is the Vietnamese Dong (VND). Credit cards are accepted in major cities, hotels, and restaurants, but it is advisable to carry cash for markets, rural areas, and small shops.
Food and Drink: Vietnamese cuisine is diverse and fresh. During the tour, you will have opportunities to try famous dishes such as pho, banh mi, fresh seafood, and regional specialties. Bottled water is usually provided during tours.
Cultural Etiquette: When visiting temples and pagodas, dress modestly by covering shoulders and knees. It is also polite to ask permission before taking photos of local people, especially in ethnic minority villages.
Health & Safety: Vietnam is generally a safe destination. Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and follow your guide’s instructions during trekking or outdoor activities.
Transportation: This 28-day tour covers a long distance from Northern to Southern Vietnam, including domestic flights, train journeys, and road transfers. Some travel days are longer but are balanced with free time and beach relaxation.
Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Vietnam but is appreciated for good service. Guests often tip guides and drivers at their own discretion.
