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7-Day Vietnam Tour: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Saigon & Mekong Delta
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Overview
Experience Vietnam from north to south on this 7-Day Vietnam Tour: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Saigon & Mekong Delta, beginning in Hanoi and ending in Ho Chi Minh City. The journey combines local food, history and culture with an overnight Ha Long Bay cruise and an immersive Ben Tre Mekong Delta experience.
Start with a Hanoi Motorbike Street Food Tour, then explore the capital’s cultural landmarks, learn to make Hanoi egg coffee and enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show. Continue to Ha Long Bay, where you will cruise among limestone islands, explore Surprise Cave, kayak or take a bamboo boat through Luon Cave, and visit Titov Island. Fly south to discover the central highlights of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City).
The journey concludes in the Ben Tre Mekong Delta, with river cruising, family-run workshops, quiet village roads and a traditional rowing sampan. Guided sightseeing, organized transfers and free time for independent exploration create a comfortable and well-paced introduction to Vietnam.
- Hanoi Motorbike Street Food Tour: Ride through different neighborhoods with a local guide while sampling Vietnamese street foods and experiencing Hanoi’s lively everyday food culture.
- Hanoi Culture & Egg Coffee: Explore important historical and cultural landmarks, learn how to prepare Hanoi’s famous egg coffee and enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show.
- Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise: Spend a night among Ha Long Bay’s limestone scenery, with meals on board, Happy Hour and a Vietnamese cooking class.
- Surprise Cave & Luon Cave: Explore the impressive chambers of Sung Sot Cave before kayaking or taking a traditional bamboo boat through Luon Cave’s peaceful lagoon.
- Titov Island: Climb to the island viewpoint for panoramic views across Ha Long Bay or enjoy a more relaxed visit near the beach.
- Saigon City Highlights: Visit Independence Palace, the Notre-Dame Cathedral area, Central Post Office, Dong Khoi Street and the Saigon Opera House in central Ho Chi Minh City.
- Ben Tre Mekong Delta Experience: Cruise local waterways, visit family-run coconut and mat-weaving workshops, travel through rural villages and enjoy a traditional rowing sampan ride.
Places you’ll see
Itinerary
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Upon arrival at Hanoi Airport, meet your driver and transfer to your hotel in the city center. After check-in, enjoy some free time to relax after your journey or explore the neighborhood around your hotel independently.
In the evening, join a guided Hanoi Motorbike Street Food Tour for a lively introduction to the capital’s food culture and everyday local life. Travel through different neighborhoods with your local guide, stopping along the way to sample a variety of Vietnamese street foods while discovering areas beyond Hanoi’s main tourist streets.
After the tour, return to your hotel and spend the remainder of the evening at your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi
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After breakfast, begin your guided Hanoi City Tour at Ba Dinh Square and the area surrounding the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where your guide will introduce the significance of this important national landmark and its connection with Vietnam’s modern history.
Continue to Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Hanoi, peacefully located beside West Lake. Discover its long religious history while taking in the tranquil lakeside setting and distinctive architecture.
Next, visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, which provides an engaging introduction to the traditions, costumes, architecture and daily life of Vietnam’s diverse ethnic communities.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before continuing to Hoa Lo Prison, originally built during the French colonial period and later internationally known as the “Hanoi Hilton.” Its preserved rooms, photographs and exhibitions offer insight into different periods of Vietnam’s history.
Later, visit a local café for a hands-on Hanoi Egg Coffee Experience. Learn how this famous local drink is prepared before making and enjoying your own cup.
Continue to Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Quarter, experiencing the atmosphere of the historic heart of the capital before attending a traditional Water Puppet Show in the late afternoon or early evening.
After the performance, return to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure, with time to explore Hanoi at your own pace.
Overnight in Hanoi
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After breakfast, depart Hanoi for Ha Long Bay and travel to Tuan Chau Harbor for your overnight cruise.
Board the cruise around midday, enjoy a welcome drink and safety briefing, then settle into your cabin. Lunch is served on board as the vessel begins cruising among the dramatic limestone islands and emerald waters of Ha Long Bay.
In the afternoon, explore Surprise Cave (Sung Sot Cave), one of the largest and most impressive caves in the bay. The visit includes stone steps and uneven surfaces, so comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Continue to Luon Cave, where you can choose between kayaking or a traditional bamboo boat ride through a natural limestone arch into a peaceful lagoon surrounded by towering cliffs.
Return to the cruise in the late afternoon and unwind during Happy Hour while enjoying the scenery from the sundeck. Afterwards, join a Vietnamese Cooking Class led by the onboard chef and learn how to prepare a traditional local dish.
Enjoy dinner on board as the evening unfolds. Afterwards, enjoy time to relax, socialize with fellow travelers or try nighttime squid fishing with assistance from the crew.
Overnight in Ha Long Bay
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Wake early to enjoy the peaceful morning atmosphere of Ha Long Bay, with coffee, tea and a light breakfast available on board. Guests may also join an optional Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
Travel by tender to Titov Island, where you can climb to the viewpoint for panoramic views across the bay or enjoy a more relaxed visit near the beach. The climb involves numerous steps and can be moderately demanding, so comfortable footwear is recommended. Swimming may also be possible depending on weather and local conditions.
Return to the cruise to freshen up and complete the cabin check-out procedures.
Enjoy brunch on board as the vessel cruises back toward Tuan Chau Harbor, giving you a final opportunity to admire the limestone scenery of Ha Long Bay while dining.
After disembarkation, transfer back to Hanoi and check in at your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for you to relax, shop or continue exploring the capital independently.
Overnight in Hanoi
Please note: Ha Long Bay cruise itinerary, sightseeing order and activity times may be adjusted according to weather, tides, local regulations and operational conditions.
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After an early breakfast, transfer to Hanoi Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Upon arrival, meet your local guide and begin your introduction to the city with lunch at a local restaurant before exploring some of the most notable landmarks in central Ho Chi Minh City.
Visit Independence Palace, an important site connected with Vietnam’s modern history, before continuing to the Notre-Dame Cathedral area for an exterior visit and photo stop.
Nearby, explore the Saigon Central Post Office, one of the city’s most recognizable colonial-era buildings.
Continue along Dong Khoi Street toward the Saigon Opera House, taking in the architecture and atmosphere of the historic city center. If time permits, enjoy a short guided walk around Nguyen Hue Walking Street before transferring to your hotel for check-in.
Afterwards, enjoy free time to relax or explore Ho Chi Minh City independently.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
The sightseeing sequence may be adjusted according to the domestic flight schedule and actual arrival time in Ho Chi Minh City.
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After breakfast, depart Ho Chi Minh City with your guide for a full-day journey into the Mekong Delta.
On the way, stop in My Tho to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple known for its distinctive architectural style, decorative details and large Buddha statues. As this is an active religious site, visitors are advised to wear clothing that covers the shoulders and knees.
Continue to Ben Tre and board a local boat for a scenic journey along the Ben Tre River and its smaller waterways, observing riverside communities and everyday life in the delta.
Visit family-run workshops to learn about traditional local activities such as coconut processing and mat weaving before continuing deeper into the countryside.
Travel by motor cart or bicycle along quiet village roads, passing coconut gardens, rural homes and peaceful countryside scenery.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant featuring regional dishes before continuing your Mekong Delta experience.
Later, board a traditional rowing sampan for a peaceful ride through a narrow, palm-lined canal. After the boat trip, rejoin your vehicle and return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.
The evening is free for you to relax or explore the city independently.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
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Enjoy breakfast at your hotel followed by free time in Ho Chi Minh City until your scheduled airport transfer.
Depending on your departure time, you may relax at the hotel, take a final walk around the city or enjoy some last-minute shopping independently.
At the appropriate time, meet your driver and transfer to Ho Chi Minh City Airport for your onward flight.
End of the 7-Day Vietnam Tour.
Meeting & Pickup
Dates & Availability
Important Information
Expand All- International airfares and any applicable airport taxes
- Domestic flights quoted separately and can be arranged upon request with no booking fees
- Meals or drinks not specifically outlined in the daily program
- Entry visas where required, depending on your nationality
- Personal spending, including laundry, calls, or refreshments outside the itinerary
- Travel insurance, which we recommend arranging prior to departure
- Any optional activities, services or experiences not specified in the itinerary
- Tips for guides and drivers (suggested: USD 3–5 per person per day)
If you need help arranging anything beyond the program, our team will be happy to assist.
- Keep your luggage light and stay comfortable. We recommend bringing:
- Lightweight and breathable outfits for warm conditions
- Swimwear, flip-flops, and quick-dry towels for Halong Bay cruises or coastal extensions
- Proper walking shoes for comfort and support
- Sun protection essentials: sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle
- Personal care essentials and required medications
Optional: snacks, a camera, and a small daypack for daily excursions.
Don’t worry — we’ll guide you with more details before your trip.
Payment
- A 30% deposit is needed to guarantee your booking.
- The remaining balance is due at least 10 days before departure.
- Once your booking is confirmed, the deposit becomes non-refundable as hotels, guides and local services may be reserved in advance.
Cancellations
- In the event of cancellations, the following conditions will apply:
- More than 10 days before departure: 30% of total tour price
- 6–10 days before departure: 50% of the total tour price
- 3–5 days before departure: 75% of total tour price
- Within 3 days before departure or no-show: 100% of total tour price
- Cancellation deadlines are calculated based on working days in Vietnam, excluding weekends and public holidays. Please contact our team if your cancellation request falls close to a deadline.
Refunds
- Any applicable refunds will be processed after deducting relevant fees and banking charges.
- The time it takes to receive your refund may vary based on your payment provider.
- Hotel rooms are typically available from 14:00 and should be vacated by 12:00
- Early check-in or late check-out is available upon request (subject to availability and surcharge)
- Single supplement applies for solo travelers booking a private Vietnam tour
- Triple room option is available upon request
- Halong Bay cruise note: Cruise itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions, tide levels, and operational factors. Timing is approximate and may be adjusted as necessary
- The itinerary may be adjusted due to flight schedules, weather conditions, or operational factors
- Peak season surcharge: Additional charges may apply for Christmas Eve (24 December) and New Year’s Eve (31 December) Gala dinners
- Public holiday surcharge: Applicable during major holidays such as Vietnamese public holidays (Reunification Day 30/4 – Labour Day 1/5, Lunar New Year/Tet)
- Passports should be valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry into Vietnam
- Visa requirements vary according to nationality and remain the responsibility of each traveler
- In unexpected situations, adjustments may be made with your comfort and safety in mind.
- Children under 2 years old: Free of charge (sharing bed with parents; limited services included)
- Children from 2 up to 12 years (exclusive):
- 90% of the adult tour price (sharing bed with parents)
- 100% of the adult tour price (extra bed provided)
- Children aged 12 years and above: Charged at 100% of the adult tour price
- A child’s age is calculated based on the date of travel
- Only one child per room is allowed to share a bed with parents (subject to hotel policy)
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about this tour
What Can I Expect From The Hanoi Motorbike Street Food Tour?
On your first evening in Hanoi, join a guided motorbike tour through different neighborhoods while sampling a variety of Vietnamese street foods. The experience introduces you to Hanoi’s everyday food culture and local life beyond the main tourist streets. After the tour, return to your hotel and spend the rest of the evening at your leisure.
What Does The Hanoi City Tour Include?
The guided Hanoi city tour visits Ba Dinh Square, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area, Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and Hoa Lo Prison. You will also explore Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter, learn how to prepare Hanoi egg coffee, and attend a traditional Water Puppet Show.
What Activities Are Included On The Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise?
The overnight Ha Long Bay cruise includes a visit to Surprise Cave, kayaking or a bamboo boat ride at Luon Cave, Happy Hour and a Vietnamese cooking class. Nighttime squid fishing is also available after dinner. The following morning, you may join an optional Tai Chi session before visiting Titov Island and enjoying brunch on board.
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Customer Reviews
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SOSophie Bennett | Chile
Sep 10, 2026A Perfect Choice for Exploring Vietnam in One Week
We both love exploring new places, and this 7-Day Vietnam Tour with Auasia Travel turned out to be a wonderful choice for discovering some of the country’s highlights within a week.Our journey began in Hanoi, where the culture and traditions gave us our first introduction to Vietnam. From there, we continued to Ha Long Bay, where the dramatic limestone scenery ..More -
DADaniel Thompson | Brazil
Aug 30, 2026Exceptional Service Throughout Our Vietnam Journey
We had a very enjoyable experience on our 7-Day Vietnam Tour with Auasia Travel. From Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta, the itinerary offered a good variety of experiences and gave us the chance to see several different sides of Vietnam within one week.A special mention goes to Van, who was extremely knowledgeable and helped make the journey ..More -
EMEmily Wilson | Belgium
Jun 12, 2026An Incredible Week Exploring Vietnam’s Highlights
Our 7-Day Vietnam Tour with Auasia Travel was an incredible experience from start to finish. We began in Hanoi, where we were immediately drawn to the city’s vibrant streets, fascinating history and lively atmosphere. Exploring the capital gave us a wonderful introduction to Vietnam and made us excited for the rest of the journey.From Hanoi, we continued to Ha ..More
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