From the colourful floating markets of the Mekong Delta to Sapa's emerald rice terraces and the spectacular limestone islands of Halong Bay, discover Vietnam on an unforgettable 13-day journey from south to north. With guided cultural experiences, an overnight cruise, a domestic flight and a choice of 3-star or 4-star accommodation, this scenic adventure brings together some of the country's most extraordinary destinations.
Ideal For
- Couples planning a memorable Vietnam adventure
- Nature lovers drawn to mountains, rice terraces and coastal scenery
- Culture enthusiasts wanting to experience traditional Vietnamese villages
- Travellers who enjoy guided sightseeing, walking tours and trekking
- Friends or travel companions seeking a multi-destination Asian holiday
| Destination | Vietnam |
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| Duration | 13 Days / 12 Nights |
| Route | Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Halong Bay & Sapa |
| Accommodation | Choice of 3-Star or 4-Star Packages |
| Occupancy | Per Person, Based on Twin Sharing |
| Transport | Domestic Flight, Airport Transfers & Tour Transport Included |
| Tour Operator | Halong Tours Booking |
Why You'll Love It
- Discover life along the Mekong Delta → Cruise through peaceful waterways, visit local villages and experience the colourful Cai Rang Floating Market.
- Walk through Sapa's breathtaking rice terraces → Trek between mountain villages, meet local communities and discover landscapes shaped by generations of traditional farming.
- Spend a night on Halong Bay → Cruise among towering limestone islands, enjoy the scenery from the water and wake up to one of Vietnam's most famous natural wonders.
- Explore Vietnam's ancient heritage → Discover the historic capital of Hoa Lu and glide along the Tam Coc River, surrounded by dramatic limestone mountains.
- Taste your way through Hanoi → Join a guided walking food tour through the capital's lively streets, sampling local dishes and discovering the stories behind Vietnamese cuisine.
Package Includes
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Your Vietnam Journey
| Day 1: Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City | Arrive in Vietnam and enjoy your airport transfer to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day discovering the city's lively streets, markets and local dining scene at your leisure. |
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| Day 2: Mekong Delta & Can Tho | Travel into the Mekong Delta for a scenic boat journey through canals and villages. Discover local traditions, visit family-run businesses and enjoy a Vietnamese lunch before continuing to Can Tho for the night. |
| Day 3: Cai Rang Floating Market | Explore the famous Cai Rang Floating Market by boat, visit a traditional noodle factory and discover more of the Mekong Delta's riverside culture before returning to Ho Chi Minh City. |
| Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City at Leisure | Enjoy a free day to explore independently. Optional activities include a Cu Chi Tunnels excursion or an evening street-food experience, available at an additional cost. |
| Day 5: Fly to Hanoi | Take your included domestic flight to Hanoi and transfer to your hotel. Discover the atmospheric Old Quarter, where traditional architecture, street vendors and local restaurants create a lively introduction to the capital. |
| Day 6: Hanoi Walking Food Tour | Enjoy free time before an evening guided food tour. Wander through the Old Quarter, discover local food traditions and sample a selection of Vietnamese specialities. |
| Day 7: Hoa Lu & Tam Coc | Travel to Ninh Binh to explore Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital. Continue to Tam Coc for a scenic rowing boat journey through limestone landscapes and caves, with opportunities to enjoy the surrounding countryside. |
| Day 8: Overnight Halong Bay Cruise | Journey to Halong Bay and board your overnight cruise. Admire the dramatic limestone islands, enjoy onboard meals and take part in cruise activities according to your selected package and weather conditions. |
| Day 9: Halong Bay to Hanoi | Wake up to beautiful bay views and enjoy the final part of your cruise before returning to Hanoi for the night. |
| Day 10: Sapa & Cat Cat Village | Travel by shared tourist bus into the northern mountains. Arrive in Sapa and join a guided trek to Cat Cat Village, home to the Black Hmong community, with mountain scenery, waterfalls and traditional village life along the way. |
| Day 11: Lao Chai & Ta Van Trekking | Trek through Sapa's famous rice terraces and along the Muong Hoa Valley, visiting Lao Chai and Ta Van villages. Discover spectacular mountain scenery and learn about the cultures of local communities. |
| Day 12: Sapa to Hanoi | Enjoy a relaxed morning in Sapa before travelling back to Hanoi by shared tourist bus for your final overnight stay. |
| Day 13: Departure | Enjoy breakfast and free time before your arranged transfer to Hanoi International Airport for your onward journey. |
Full Tour Itinerary
Want to explore every detail of your Vietnam adventure? View the tour operator's complete 13-day itinerary, including daily sightseeing, trekking experiences, cruise activities, accommodation information and optional excursions.
View the Full 13-Day Vietnam Tour Itinerary →
Choose Your Accommodation
Choose the accommodation standard that suits your travel style. Both packages include the same core destinations and guided experiences, with the hotel and cruise categories varying according to your selection.
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About Halong Tours Booking
Halong Tours Booking specialises in organised Vietnam travel experiences, connecting the country's cultural cities, beautiful natural landscapes and traditional communities through multi-day itineraries. This 13-day journey combines accommodation, transport and guided excursions, giving travellers the opportunity to explore Vietnam's scenic highlights while enjoying the convenience of pre-arranged travel between destinations.
Stay at a Glance
| Package | Was | Now | Save |
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| 13-Day Vietnam Tour - 3-Star | R60 999 | R24 399 | R36 600 |
| 13-Day Vietnam Tour - 4-Star | R83 622 | R33 449 | R50 173 |
| From Only R24 399 Per Person, Twin Share | |||
Additional Information
| Pricing & Occupancy | All advertised prices are per person, based on twin sharing. Two people travelling together and sharing accommodation qualify for the advertised twin-share rate. |
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| Single Occupancy | Solo travellers or guests requiring a private room must purchase one voucher and pay an additional surcharge directly to the merchant: USD 499 per person for the 3-star package or USD 699 per person for the 4-star package. |
| Children Under 5 | USD 350 for the first child sharing existing bedding with parents. Pricing for a second child must be confirmed directly with the merchant. |
| Children Aged 5–8 | 85% of the adult rate when sharing existing bedding with parents, or 95% of the adult rate when requiring an extra bed. |
| Children Aged 9+ | Full adult rate applies. |
| Meals | Meals are included as specified in the daily tour itinerary. B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner. This is not an all-inclusive package. |
| Hotels & Cruise | Accommodation is subject to availability and may be substituted with alternatives of a comparable standard. Cruise activities may vary according to weather, tides and operational conditions. |
| Trekking | The itinerary includes walking and trekking in Sapa, including an approximately 3.5km Cat Cat Village trek and a longer 10–12km village trek. Guests should consider their fitness and mobility before booking. |
| Cancellation & Changes | The deal is non-refundable. Surcharges apply to travel date changes. |
From the waterways of the Mekong Delta to Sapa's spectacular mountain villages and the unforgettable beauty of Halong Bay, discover Vietnam's cultural and scenic treasures on an extraordinary 13-day adventure. Choose your accommodation package and book your journey through Hyperli.