8 Days Vietnam Tour: 8 Days Classic Vietnam Hanoi Halong Hoi An Mekong

Route: Hanoi → Halong Bay → Hoi An → Mekong Delta | Duration: 8 Days | From $800/person

Tour Overview

A perfectly balanced 8-day journey from north to south. Overnight Halong Bay cruise with kayaking, UNESCO-listed Hoi An ancient town at sunset, Mekong Delta sampan ride through coconut canals, and Hanoi’s colonial charm. Ideal for travelers who want Vietnam’s essence without the longer commitment.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Hanoi — Airport pickup, hotel check-in, rest & orientation. Evening welcome dinner with local specialties.
Day 2 Hanoi — Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex. Old Quarter walking tour.
Day 3 Hanoi (continued) — Temple of Literature. Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple.
Day 4 Halong Bay — Overnight junk boat cruise. kayaking through karst caves.
Day 5 Halong Bay (continued) — Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave. Ti Top Island sunset.
Day 6 Hoi An — Ancient Town lantern walk. Japanese Covered Bridge.
Day 7 Hoi An (continued) — Thu Bon River boat ride. Cam Thanh coconut village.
Day 8 Depart Mekong Delta — Transfer to airport/train station. Tour ends with unforgettable memories.

Why This Tour

  • English-speaking local guides
  • Hand-picked accommodations
  • All entrance fees included
  • Airport transfers
  • 24/7 support

What’s Included

  • All accommodation (boutique hotels, twin-sharing)
  • Overnight Halong Bay cruise (en-suite cabin)
  • English-speaking Vietnamese guide
  • Air-conditioned private vehicle
  • All entrance fees
  • Daily breakfast + select meals
  • Airport transfers
  • Domestic flights (where applicable)
  • Travel insurance

What’s Excluded

  • International flights
  • Vietnam visa (e-visa available)
  • Single room supplement
  • Meals not specified
  • Tips ($5/day suggested)
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional activities

Important: Vietnam e-visa available online ($25, 90 days). Halong Bay cruises may be affected by weather Dec-Feb. North-South climate varies significantly.

Pricing

From $800 USD per person. Seasonal pricing may vary.

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