18 Day Vietnam Tour Package

Explore the best natural landscapes, urban treasures, and tasty flavors with our 18 Day Vietnam Tour Package. Begin in the bustling Hanoi, where ancient temples, cultural sites, and delicious foods await. Get lost in Ninh Binh’s Mua Caves and board a 2-day cruise along Ha Long Bay. Head to Sapa for scenic treks through gorgeous valleys and visit ethnic minorities in mountainous villages. Fly south to Da Nang to explore the Linh Ung Pagoda and Cham heritage, with the Marble Mountains peaking in the distance. Next, Hoi An’s landmarks – like My Son Sanctuary – will leave you breathless. After landing in Ho Chi Minh City, dive deep into the valiant history of the Cu Chi Tunnels and pay a visit to the War Remnants Museum. Finally, take a peaceful boat tour across the Mekong Delta, wrapping up your Vietnamese adventure with memories to cherish for a lifetime!

If you’re a foodie and history buff who wants to explore all that Vietnam has to offer, you’re in luck! Our 18 Day Vietnam Tour Package is packed with day-to-day excursions that will leave you amazed. With expert guides, tour Hanoi’s street foods, Ho Chi Minh City’s history, and the natural landscapes in between. Spend 17 nights in top-notch accommodations and enjoy inclusive flights to Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Book your spot today!

18 Day Vietnam Tour Package Highlights

Discover the history and street foods of Hanoi
Explore the landscapes of Ninh Binh, including the Mua Caves
Take a Ha Long Bay Cruise with on-board activities
Trek through the valleys of Sapa, meeting ethnic minorities
Visit Da Nang's Linh Ung Pagoda and witness the iconic Marble Mountains
In Hoi An, marvel at the historical sanctuary of My Son
Dive into Vietnam's wartime history at the Cu Chi Tunnels
Sail through the Mekong Delta, visiting floating farms and tasting local sweets
Enjoy inclusive flights and comfortable accommodations
Tour Vietnam’s top landmarks and regions with expert guides

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18 Day Vietnam Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Hanoi

Optional airport transfer
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 2 - Hanoi

Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest in Thang Long
See President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and One Pillar Pagoda
Explore the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and its traditional houses
Lunch at a local restaurant
Visit the Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison
Option to explore Ham Ca Map or Hoan Kiem Lake on your own
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 3 -Ninh Binh

Journey to Ninh Binh, arriving in Hoa Lu, the ancient capital
Explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le
Option to cycle through the local village on a bike
Indulge in a buffet lunch of goat meat and fried rice
Explore the stunning UNESCO cave system of Trang An
End your tour with a climb to Mua Cave, taking in amazing views
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 4 - Hanoi Food Tour

Enjoy a welcome drink at an artistic café
Stroll through hidden alleys and visit Hang Be Market
Sample seasonal foods
Taste bun dau met or bun cha with shrimp paste or fish sauce
Watch chefs prepare Banh Cuon
Enjoy a banh mi sandwich and a refreshing Bia hoi beer
Look out at Hoan Kiem Lake at a local cafe
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 5 - Ha Long Bay Cruise

Transportation to Ha Long Bay & check-in to the cruise
Set sail on a Ha Long Bay Cruise of your choice
Enjoy a range of on-board activities
Stop at amazing locations, like islands and caves (sites vary based on your cruise choice)
Overnight on the cruise

Day 6 - Ha Long Bay Cruise

Enjoy a second day of your Ha Long Bay Cruise
Overnight on the cruise

Day 7 - Transfer to Hanoi

Disembark from your Ha Long Bay Cruise and head back to Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 8 - Sapa

Head on a 5-hour scenic journey to Sapa
Enjoy lunch before heading to Tram Ton Pass, the highest pass in Vietnam
Take in the lush views of Hoang Lien National Park
Take a half-hour trek through the forest
Reach the picturesque Love Waterfall and take epic photos
Overnight in Sapa

Day 9 - Sapa

Go on a 4-hour trek through the Muong Hoa Valley
Pass through Lao Chai Village and Ta Van Village
Learn of the local ethnic minorities living among the mountains
Refresh with lunch (lunchtime is subject to change)
Return to Sapa
Visit Fansipan, the highest peak in the Indochina Mountains
Overnight in Sapa

Day 10 - Sapa & Transfer to Hanoi

Head to Chai Village
Visit with the Black H'mong locals
Admire the traditional wooden houses
Transfer to Hanoi
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 11 - Flight to Da Nang

Transfer to Hanoi Airport
Flight to Da Nang (included)
Transfer to your hotel in Da Nang
Overnight in Da Nang

Day 12 - Da Nang

Explore the Marble Mountains
Visit Son Tra Peninsula, the Linh Ung Pagoda, home to the Lady Buddha statue
Discover the cultural heritage at the Cham Museum
Lunch break
Visit the Han Market
Overnight in Da Nang

Day 13 - Hoi An

Visit My Son, the ancient Champa Kingdom's capital
Explore red brick towers and sanctuaries from the 7th-13th centuries
Return to Hoi An for lunch
Walk through Hoi An’s historic town, a former seaport
Visit Hoi An Museum, Ancient Houses, Assembly Halls, and the Japanese Covered Bridge
Overnight in Da Nang

Day 14 - Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Transfer to Da Nang airport
Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (included)
Transfer to your hotel
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 15 - Ho Chi Minh City

Visit Independence Palace (Reunification Palace)
Explore French colonial landmarks: Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office
Visit the War Remnants Museum
Lunch at a local restaurant
Head to Cho Lon (Big Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda in Chinatown
Board a water bus at Bach Dang Harbor for incredible views
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 16- Free day in Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy a free day exploring the streets and markets of Ho Chi Minh City on your own
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 17 - Cu Chi Tunnels

Witness the Ho Chi Minh Trails or Cu Chi Tunnels
Learn of the shelters, communication routes, and supply lines during the Vietnam War
Enjoy a Mekong River cruise
Learn about coconut candy-making and sample some candy
Visit a floating fish farm on the Mekong River
Enjoy tropical fruit and listen to traditional Vietnamese folk music
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 18 - Departure

Optional airport transfer

NB - all timings on 18 Day Vietnam Tour Package are approximate

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Important Details

Includes

All touring and accommodation

Flights: Hanoi-Da Nang, Da Nang-Ho Chi Minh City

Ha Long Bay Cruise

Entrance fees: Hanoi City Tour, Ninh Binh, Sa Pa, Da Nang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi tunnels & boat trip on the Mekong River

Meals & tastings: Lunch during the Hanoi City Tour, Food tastings during the Hanoi Food tour, Lunch in Ninh Binh, Meals during the Ha Long Bay Cruise (depending on the cruise you choose), 2 lunches in Sa Pa (food only), Lunch during the Da Nang tour, Lunch during the Hoi An tour, Lunch during the Ho Chi Minh City tour, Lunch during the Cu Chi tunnel tour

Excludes

Anything not mentioned above

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

Essential Information

Each day will be led by an expert local guide to provide an enhanced experience along Tourist Journey's values

Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process

The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience

During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package

During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer

For days 5-7, choose your preferred cruise from our selection. Please note that sites, itineraries, and activities will vary based on which cruise is chosen.

Please note the airfare includes one piece of luggage (20 kg) per person

Participants are responsible for making their own way between the hotels and meeting points. Unless otherwise requested, included hotels are chosen for their close proximity to the meeting points

Cancellation Policy

The flight tickets are non refundable