Vietnam Tour Package Overview
Discover the enchanting beauty of Vietnam with our specially curated 6-night, 7-day Vietnam tour package by ExploreNation Holidays. This comprehensive package takes you through the most captivating destinations in Vietnam - from the historic charm of Hanoi to the stunning limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay, from the ancient town of Hoi An to the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City.
Our Vietnam package offers the perfect blend of cultural immersion, natural wonders, and urban exploration. Experience Vietnamese hospitality, savor delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories as you travel from North to South Vietnam. Cruise through the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, explore the ancient streets of Hoi An, and discover the historical significance of Ho Chi Minh City.
Enjoy comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and hassle-free transfers as you explore this beautiful Southeast Asian country. Our expert guides and well-planned itinerary ensure you experience the best of Vietnam without any worries.
Destinations Covered:
Package Highlights & Key Experiences
Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise
Luxury cruise through UNESCO World Heritage site with kayaking
Hoi An Ancient Town
Explore well-preserved trading port dating back to 15th century
Cu Chi Tunnels
Explore historic underground network from Vietnam War
Vietnamese Cooking Class
Learn to cook traditional Vietnamese dishes (optional)
Countryside Cycling
Bike through rural villages near Hoi An
Tailor Shopping
Get custom-tailored clothes in Hoi An's famous tailors
Detailed Itinerary - 6 Nights 7 Days
- Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi
- Meet our representative and transfer to hotel
- Complete check-in formalities and fresh up
- Afternoon at leisure to relax after flight
- Evening exploration of Hanoi Old Quarter
- Enjoy famous Vietnamese egg coffee at a local café
- Optional: Water Puppet Show (at extra cost)
- Overnight stay at Hanoi hotel
Highlights: Hanoi Old Quarter, Vietnamese cuisine, Cultural immersion
- Breakfast at hotel
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex
- Explore One Pillar Pagoda and Presidential Palace
- Visit Temple of Literature - Vietnam's first university
- Lunch at local restaurant (Pho, Banh Mi, etc.)
- Visit Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
- Explore Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
- Evening free for shopping at Dong Xuan Market
- Dinner and overnight stay in Hanoi
Highlights: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake
- Breakfast at hotel and check out
- Scenic drive to Ha Long Bay (approx. 4 hours)
- Arrive at Ha Long Bay cruise terminal
- Welcome aboard luxury cruise ship
- Lunch served while cruising through limestone islands
- Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave)
- Kayaking or bamboo boat ride in Luon Cave
- Cooking demonstration on board
- Dinner on cruise, overnight on Ha Long Bay
Highlights: Ha Long Bay cruise, Kayaking, Limestone karsts, Cave exploration
- Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck
- Visit Titov Island for swimming and panoramic views
- Brunch while cruising back to harbor
- Disembark and transfer to Hanoi airport
- Flight to Da Nang (approx. 1.5 hours)
- Transfer to Hoi An (approx. 30 minutes)
- Check into hotel in Hoi An
- Evening walk through Hoi An Ancient Town
- See traditional lanterns lighting up the town
- Overnight stay in Hoi An
Highlights: Tai Chi on cruise, Flight to Central Vietnam, Hoi An Ancient Town at night
- Breakfast at hotel
- Morning visit to My Son Sanctuary - UNESCO site
- Explore ancient Hindu temple ruins
- Return to Hoi An for lunch (own expense)
- Afternoon walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town:
- Japanese Covered Bridge
- Old Houses of Tan Ky and Phung Hung
- Fujian Assembly Hall
- Local market and riverside
- Optional: Vietnamese cooking class (extra cost)
- Evening free for tailor shopping
- Dinner and overnight stay in Hoi An
Highlights: My Son Sanctuary, Hoi An Ancient Town, Tailor shopping
- Breakfast at hotel and check out
- Transfer to Da Nang airport
- Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (approx. 1.5 hours)
- Meet and transfer to hotel for check-in
- Afternoon visit to Cu Chi Tunnels:
- Explore underground tunnel network
- See hidden entrances and booby traps
- Learn about Vietnam War history
- Return to Ho Chi Minh City
- Evening city tour including Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office
- Dinner cruise on Saigon River (optional extra)
- Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City
Highlights: Cu Chi Tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City landmarks, War history
- Breakfast at hotel
- Morning free for last-minute shopping at Ben Thanh Market
- Optional visit to War Remnants Museum (extra cost)
- Check out from hotel by 12:00 PM
- Transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Depart with beautiful memories of Vietnam
- Tour concludes
Highlights: Final shopping, Cultural reflections, Souvenir hunting
Package Inclusions
- 6 nights accommodation in 4-star hotels
- Daily breakfast at all hotels
- 1 night Ha Long Bay cruise with all meals
- All airport transfers and inter-city transport
- Domestic flights: Hanoi to Da Nang, Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City
- All sightseeing as per itinerary with English speaking guide
- Entrance fees to all monuments and attractions
- Meals as specified in itinerary (5 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner)
- All currently applicable taxes
- Vietnam visa approval letter (visa stamping fee extra)
Package Exclusions
- International airfare to/from Vietnam
- Vietnam visa stamping fee (approx. $25 on arrival)
- Travel insurance
- Lunch and dinner not specified in inclusions
- Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping, etc.)
- Tips for guides and drivers (recommended $3-5/day for guide, $2-3/day for driver)
- Optional tours and activities
- Early check-in or late check-out charges
- 5% GST on total package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
Frequently Asked Questions
Vietnam has different weather patterns in the North, Central, and South regions:
- Best Overall (March-April & October-November): Pleasant weather throughout the country
- North Vietnam (Hanoi, Ha Long Bay): Spring (Mar-Apr) and Autumn (Sep-Nov) - mild temperatures, less rain
- Central Vietnam (Hoi An, Da Nang): February to August - dry and warm
- South Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City): December to April - dry season
- Avoid: Monsoon season varies by region - check specific months for each area
Yes, Indian passport holders need a visa for Vietnam:
- Visa on Arrival: Most common for tourists - we provide approval letter, you get visa stamped at airport
- Cost: Approximately $25 for single entry visa (subject to change)
- Documents Required: Passport with 6 months validity, 2 passport photos, approval letter
- Processing Time: 3-5 working days for approval letter
- E-Visa: Available for 30 days through official government portal
- Note: We assist with visa approval letter as part of package
Vietnamese Dong (VND) is the local currency:
- Exchange Rate: Approximately 1 INR = 300 VND (check current rates)
- US Dollars: Widely accepted, especially for hotels and tours
- ATMs: Available in all major cities, accept international cards
- Credit Cards: Accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger shops
- Cash: Essential for local markets, street food, small shops
- Tipping: Not mandatory but appreciated. 5-10% in restaurants, small amounts for services
- Recommendation: Carry mix of USD and VND, use cards for larger purchases
Essential packing list for Vietnam:
- Clothing: Light cotton clothes, comfortable walking shoes, swimwear, light jacket for evenings
- For Temples: Modest clothing covering shoulders and knees
- For Ha Long Bay: Windbreaker, comfortable non-slip shoes
- Accessories: Sunscreen (high SPF), sunglasses, hat, insect repellent
- Health: Personal medications, basic first aid, hand sanitizer
- Documents: Passport, visa documents, travel insurance, copies of important documents
- Electronics: Universal adapter (Vietnam uses 220V, Type A/C sockets), power bank
- Money: USD cash, credit/debit cards, money belt
Yes, Vietnam is vegetarian-friendly with some planning:
- Vietnamese Cuisine: Many Buddhist-inspired vegetarian dishes available
- Common Vegetarian Dishes: Pho Chay (vegetarian noodle soup), Goi Cuon (fresh spring rolls), Banh Mi Chay (vegetarian sandwich)
- Communication: Learn to say "an chay" (I eat vegetarian) and "khong thit" (no meat)
- Restaurants: Many vegetarian restaurants in cities, especially near temples
- Special Requests: Inform us in advance for special meal arrangements
- Street Food: Be cautious as many sauces contain fish sauce (nuoc mam)
- Hotel Breakfasts: Usually have good vegetarian options like fruits, bread, eggs
What Our Travelers Say
Quick Information
- Duration: 6N/7D
- Destinations: 6 Cities
- Tour Type: Family/Couples/Groups
- Best Time: Oct-Apr
- Rating: 4.7/5.0
- Stay: 4-star Hotels
- Flights: 2 Domestic Included
- Cruise: 1 Night Ha Long Bay
Why Choose ExploreNation?
- International Tour Specialists
- Best Price Guarantee
- Visa Assistance Included
- 24/7 Vietnam Support
- English Speaking Guides
- Flexible Customization
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Important Notes
- Prices subject to change based on season
- International flights not included
- Visa assistance provided
- Minimum 2 persons required
- Customization available at extra cost