Vietnam Journey
Coastline and charms of Vietnam
A 10-day example journey through Vietnam’s cities, culture and waterways
This example journey offers a well-paced introduction to Vietnam, combining historic cities, scenic waterways and hands-on cultural experiences. Travelling from north to south, the route highlights the country’s diversity while allowing time to enjoy each region.
Length: approx. 10 days
Travel style: Culture, food, nature
Ideal for: Couples, families with children, first-time visitors
Your journey through Vietnam
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Arrival in Vietnam’s capital and a first introduction to the country. Explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter, historic landmarks and local streets, and enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. Time to settle in and experience daily life in the city.
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Travel to Halong Bay and board an overnight cruise. Sail through limestone cliffs and calm waters, with time to relax on deck, explore caves and enjoy fresh seafood. A peaceful and scenic contrast to the cities.
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Fly south to central Vietnam and stay in Hoi An, a beautifully preserved historic town. Walk through ancient streets, visit traditional houses and enjoy time along the river. One day is dedicated to a hands-on cooking experience in the countryside.
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Travel to southern Vietnam and explore Ho Chi Minh City. Discover highlights from the French colonial period and experience the energy of Vietnam’s largest city.
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A day trip into the Mekong Delta. Travel by boat along canals and rivers, visit local workshops and enjoy lunch in a traditional riverside home. A relaxed insight into rural life in southern Vietnam.
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Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam’s history, followed by a walking tour of Ho Chi Minh City’s main landmarks and markets. A farewell dinner concludes the journey.
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Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
Where you will be staying
Throughout this journey, accommodation is selected for comfort, location and atmosphere. Stays range from centrally located city hotels to boutique properties and a scenic overnight cruise in Halong Bay. Each accommodation is chosen to complement the pace and character of the region.
City Hotel
Stylish and centrally located hotels, ideal for a relaxed arrival and departure.
Scenic overnight cruise Enjoy the beauty of Halong bay on an overnight cruise.
Boutique hotels
Elegant coastal stays on the south coast, combining comfort, space and direct access to the ocean.
What makes this journey special?
This journey offers a well-balanced introduction to Vietnam, combining historic cities, natural scenery and local experiences. The route moves gradually from north to south, allowing travellers to experience Vietnam’s diversity without rushing.
Private guiding, a mix of transport styles and carefully planned transitions between regions ensure a smooth and comfortable travel experience.
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