10 Days in VIETNAM FROM SOUTH to NORTH

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the captivating landscapes of Vietnam, as you traverse from the vibrant south to the enchanting north.

This immersive 10-day tour promises an adventure like no other, allowing travelers to witness the country’s rich history, experience its bustling cities, and enjoy its vibrant culture.

From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the historic Cu Chi tunnels and the ancient wonders of My Son, each day holds new and exciting discoveries.

So, pack your bags and prepare to be captivated by the wonders that await in Vietnam.

Good To Know

• The tour offers a guaranteed lowest price starting from $827.00, ensuring the best value for your money.
• The tour covers comprehensive highlights of Vietnam from the south to the north, including Ho Chi Minh City, floating markets, Cu Chi tunnels, and My Son temples.
• The package includes various inclusions such as dinner, pre-approval letter for a visa on arrival, hotel pick-up and return service, accommodations, transportation in a comfortable minivan, entrance fees, boat trips, English-speaking tour guide, and domestic flight tickets.
• Meeting and pickup options are available at Tan Son Nhat International Airport or select hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, and the tour start time should be confirmed in advance. The experience is non-refundable.

Southern Charm: Discovering Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the vibrant and captivating city of Ho Chi Minh, where southern charm meets bustling urban life.

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a city that never sleeps. It offers a stack of exciting experiences, from exploring its rich history to indulging in delicious street food.

The city is home to a multitude of historical sites that showcase its fascinating past. One such site is the War Remnants Museum, which provides a poignant glimpse into the Vietnam War. Another must-visit is the Reunification Palace, where you can step back in time and witness the place where Vietnam’s reunification was declared.

And of course, no visit to Ho Chi Minh City would be complete without sampling its famous street food. From pho to banh mi, the city’s culinary scene is a paradise for food lovers.

Exploring the Mekong Delta: A River Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating river adventure as you explore the captivating Mekong Delta in Vietnam. This region is known for its vibrant river markets and traditional floating markets, offering a unique and immersive experience. Here are five reasons why exploring the Mekong Delta is a must:

• Discover the vibrant river markets, where locals gather to buy and sell fresh produce, handicrafts, and other goods.

• Enjoy the traditional floating markets, where vendors sell their products from boats, creating a colorful and bustling atmosphere.

• Cruise along the Mekong River, taking in the stunning scenery of lush green fields, coconut groves, and picturesque villages.

• Visit local villages and interact with friendly residents, learning about their daily lives and traditional crafts.

• Indulge in delicious local cuisine, including fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and unique Mekong Delta specialties.

Exploring the Mekong Delta promises an adventurous and memorable experience, offering a glimpse into the rich culture and natural beauty of Vietnam.

Unveiling History: The Cu Chi Tunnels

The Cu Chi Tunnels stand as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people during the Vietnam War. These underground passageways served as a crucial part of the Vietnamese war effort, providing a strategic advantage against their enemies.

The Cu Chi Tunnels hold great historical significance, as they were used for guerrilla warfare and played a significant role in the Vietnamese War. Stretching over 250 kilometers, these tunnels were an engineering marvel, featuring hidden entrances, booby traps, and secret chambers.

Exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels is an adventure in itself, allowing visitors to gain a firsthand understanding of the hardships and bravery of the Vietnamese people during the war. It’s a truly fascinating experience that unveils the hidden history of underground warfare.

Ancient Wonders: Exploring the My Son Temples

Exploring the ancient wonders of Vietnam, visitors are transported back in time as they venture into the captivating My Son Temples. These temples, located in the Quang Nam province, are a testament to the rich history and culture of the Champa civilization.

Here are five reasons why a visit to the My Son Temples is a must:

• Marvel at the temple architecture: The My Son Temples feature intricate carvings and architectural designs that showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the Champa people.

• Step into ancient rituals and traditions: The temples were once a place of worship and rituals, providing a glimpse into the religious practices of the Champa civilization.

• Explore the archaeological site: Wander through the ruins and discover the remnants of what was once a thriving religious and cultural center.

• Learn about Champa history: The My Son Temples offer a fascinating insight into the history of the Champa civilization and their interactions with neighboring kingdoms.

• Enjoy the serene natural surroundings: Nestled amidst lush greenery and surrounded by mountains, the My Son Temples provide a tranquil escape from the bustling modern world.

A visit to the My Son Temples is a journey through time, allowing visitors to enjoy the ancient rituals, traditions, and architectural marvels of the Champa civilization.

Coastal Beauty: Da Nang and Hoi An

With pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and a blend of ancient and modern attractions, Da Nang and Hoi An offer a coastal beauty that’s irresistible to travelers.

Da Nang is known for its stunning beaches, such as My Khe Beach and Non Nuoc Beach, which are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.

Hoi An, on the other hand, is famous for its well-preserved heritage sites, including the Ancient Town and the Japanese Covered Bridge. Visitors can wander through the narrow streets, admire the traditional architecture, and enjoy the rich history of the town.

Whether you’re looking for relaxation on the beach or a glimpse into Vietnam’s past, Da Nang and Hoi An have something to offer every traveler.

Majestic Halong Bay: A Cruise to Remember

Set out on a captivating journey through the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, where every moment on the cruise will leave you with unforgettable memories.

• Take in the stunning limestone karsts that rise majestically from the emerald waters.
• Cruise along the bay and witness the incredible natural beauty that surrounds you.

Explore the hidden caves and grottoes, filled with intriguing stalactite formations.

• Indulge in delicious seafood meals on board, as you enjoy the picturesque scenery.
• Swim in the crystal-clear waters or kayak through the peaceful inlets, enjoying the tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A cruise experience in Halong Bay is a must for any traveler seeking to be awe-struck by the wonders of nature. Get set for an adventure filled with breathtaking views and unforgettable moments.

Capital Delights: Discovering Hanoi

Get ready to learn about the cultural wonders of Hanoi, as you embark on a journey through the vibrant capital city of Vietnam.

Hanoi isn’t only known for its rich history and stunning architecture, but also for its culinary delights. From steaming bowls of pho to crispy banh mi sandwiches, Hanoi offers a wide array of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

As you explore the city, make sure to uncover Hanoi’s hidden gems, such as the serene Hoan Kiem Lake, the bustling Old Quarter, and the beautiful Temple of Literature. Don’t forget to try the local street food and indulge in some egg coffee, a unique Hanoi specialty.

Get set for an adventure of a lifetime as you discover the captivating charm of Hanoi.

Cultural Immersion: Experiencing Local Life

As you continue your journey through Vietnam, the next exciting chapter awaits as you learn about the vibrant local life and culture of this beautiful country. Here are some ways to fully experience the local traditions and cultural festivals:

• Participate in a traditional Vietnamese cooking class and learn how to make delicious dishes like pho and spring rolls.

• Visit local markets and interact with the friendly vendors, experiencing the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

• Attend a traditional water puppet show, a unique art form that originated in the villages of the Red River Delta.

• Join in the festivities of cultural festivals such as Tet, the Vietnamese New Year, where you can witness colorful parades and fireworks.

• Stay with a local family in a homestay and learn about their daily routines, gaining a deeper understanding of their way of life.

Scenic Landscapes: Journeying Through the North

Journeying through the North of Vietnam unveils a breathtaking tapestry of scenic landscapes that will leave you awe-inspired at every turn. From the majestic mountains of Sapa to the stunning beauty of Ha Long Bay, nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the diverse and picturesque scenery.

Trek through terraced rice fields dotted with ethnic minority villages, enjoying the rich culture and traditions of the region. Cruise along the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, marveling at the limestone karsts and hidden caves.

Explore the vibrant city of Hanoi, where ancient temples blend seamlessly with French colonial architecture. Capture the beauty of the North as you journey through nature, discovering the hidden gems that make Vietnam a truly remarkable destination.

Farewell to Vietnam: Reflections on an Unforgettable Trip

Bid farewell to the captivating landscapes of Vietnam as you reflect on the unforgettable journey that has taken you from the scenic North to the vibrant South. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the serene beauty of Ha Long Bay, Vietnam has left an indelible mark on your heart.

As you reminisce on your time in this enchanting country, here are five unforgettable memories that will stay with you forever:

• Savoring the delectable flavors of Vietnamese cuisine, from the fragrant pho to the crispy banh mi.

• Exploring the ancient ruins of My Son, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers a glimpse into Vietnam’s rich history.

• Cruising along the Mekong Delta, witnessing the bustling floating markets and experiencing the rhythm of daily life on the river.

• Immersing yourself in the charming streets of Hoi An, with its colorful lanterns and well-preserved architecture.

• Standing in awe of the breathtaking natural beauty of Ha Long Bay, with its limestone karsts rising out of emerald waters.

These reflections on your unforgettable trip to Vietnam will serve as a reminder of the beauty, culture, and warmth that you experienced during your time in this remarkable country.

Common Questions

How Do I Book the 10-Day Tour of Vietnam?

To book the 10-day tour of Vietnam, simply follow the easy booking process on the website. Choose your preferred dates and number of travelers, and secure your spot in advance. The tour itinerary covers highlights from south to north, offering an adventurous and informative experience.

What Is the Price of the Tour Package?

The price of the tour package starts at $827.00. It includes a comprehensive 10-day itinerary covering highlights from south to north Vietnam. Explore Ho Chi Minh City, floating markets, Cu Chi tunnels, and more.

Are Meals Included in the Tour?

Yes, meals are included in the tour package. Travelers can enjoy breakfast for 9 days and lunch for 6 days. The tour accommodates dietary restrictions and offers various meal options to cater to different preferences.

Is Visa Assistance Provided for the Tour?

Yes, visa assistance is provided for the tour. Travelers will receive a pre-approval letter for visa on arrival. It ensures a smooth process and helps them meet the necessary visa requirements and travel restrictions.

Is Transportation Included Throughout the Tour?

Transportation options are included throughout the tour, ensuring a seamless travel itinerary. From airport pick-up to comfortable minivan rides, travelers can explore Vietnam from south to north without worrying about transportation logistics.

The Sum Up

Set out on a 10-day adventure through the wonders of Vietnam, from the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the captivating beauty of the north.

This comprehensive tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore ancient temples, cruise through the Mekong Delta, and unravel the secrets of the Cu Chi tunnels.

Enjoy local life, indulge in delicious cuisine, and create unforgettable memories. With Viator’s unbeatable prices and expert guides, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss.

Discover the magic of Vietnam today.