5-Day South-to-North Journey with Up Travel from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh
Highlights
Hanoi, Halong, Ho Chi Minh
boating, nature, historical
Group Tour
5 Days
Easy
English
Description
Capture the essential highlights of Vietnam on a fast-paced 5-day journey, exploring major destinations from north to south. Discover the captivating city of Hanoi, teeming with fascinating culture, picturesque nature, and rich history. Drift amidst the dramatic limestone karsts and islands of Halong Bay, and culminate your trip with an exciting excursion to the Mekong Delta - the vibrant heartland of southern Vietnam.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
- Meet our local driver at Noi Bai International Airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in.
- Relax for the day at your hotel.
Our Services:
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Transfer: Private car
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Day 2: Ha Long Bay
- 7:30 - 8:00 am: Pick up at the Ha Noi Old Quarter Hotel, then depart for Halong Bay.
- 10:30 am: Short break for 20 minutes to relax.
- 12:00 - 12:30 pm: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor. Welcome aboard Cozy Bay Premium Cruise. Begin a 5-6 hour journey through Halong Bay's stunning islets and outcrops. Enjoy lunch onboard.
- 2:00 pm: Visit Surprising Cave to admire stalagmites and stalactites.
- 3:00 pm: Explore Titop Island. Climb Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay.
- 4:00 pm: Kayak or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover its lagoon.
- 5:00 - 5:30 pm: Cruise back to Tuan Chau Harbor. Enjoy a sunset party on the upper deck with tea, cakes, and music.
- 6:00 - 6:30 pm: Depart for Hanoi by Expressway. Short break en route (20-30 minutes).
- 9:00 - 9:30 pm: Return to the Ha Noi Old Quarter Hotel.
Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
Our Services:
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour Guide: English-speaking guide
Transfer: Group transfer
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Day 3: Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh
- 8:00 - 8:30 am: Tour guide and bus pick up from your hotel in Hanoi.
- 8:45 am: Arrival at Ho Chi Minh. Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (photo opportunity only if closed), Presidential Palace, House on Stilts, and One Pillar Pagoda.
- 10:15 am: Visit the Vietnamese Women’s Museum
- 12:30 - 12:45 pm: Lunch at a local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine.
- 1:30 - 1:45 pm: Return to your hotel in Hanoi.
Our Services:
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour Guide: English tour guide for morning tour in Hanoi
Transfer: Group transfer and private car
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Day 4: Ho Chi Minh - My Tho - Ho Chi Minh
- 6:45 - 07:00 am: Pick up from your District 1, Ho Chi Minh City hotel.
- Travel to Cu Chi District and watch an introductory video about the Cu Chi Tunnels. Explore the tunnel system, including living areas, kitchens, and martial facilities. Discover hidden trap doors and dangerous traps used during the war. Enjoy special tea and cassava, the guerrillas’ food.
- Enjoy a local lunch at a restaurant.
- Continue to My Tho City with a boat trip on the Tien River, passing Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands. Cruise through small canals by sampan and experience the countryside.
- Short cycling tour around the village.
- Visit a coconut candy workshop and taste seasonal fruits and honey tea.
- Enjoy Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by locals.
- Depart from My Tho city to Ho Chi Minh.
- Drop off at your hotel in District 1 by 7:00 pm.
Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Our Services:
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Tour Guide: English-speaking guide
Transfer: Group transfer
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Day 5: Departure
- Transfer to the airport for departure.
Our Services:
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer: Private car
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
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