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A junk boat on Ha Long Bay

Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi & Ha Long Bay

South to north: Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels, fly to Hanoi, then an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay.

Duration
6 Nights / 7 Days
Departs from
Ho Chi Minh City
Departures
Any dates you choose
Transport
All airport transfers and city-tour transport
Stay
5 nights in hotels / apartments on twin sharing + 1 night on the Ha Long Bay cruise
Meals
6 meals including breakfasts and special meals

Trip overview

South to north: Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnels, fly to Hanoi, then an overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay.

Trip highlights

  • Overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay
  • Mekong Delta & Coconut Island
  • Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Hanoi city tour & nightlife
  • Ho Chi Minh City–Hanoi flight included

Day-wise itinerary

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  1. 1
    Day 1Arrive Ho Chi Minh City+
    • Pickup at Ho Chi Minh City airport and transfer to the hotel
    • Check in and rest after the flight
    • Evening at Ben Thanh market for street food, souvenirs and the night stalls around it

    Night: Ho Chi Minh City

  2. 2
    Day 2Mekong Delta+
    • Day trip to the Mekong Delta, the river country south of the city
    • Boat ride on the Mekong and through its narrow palm-lined canals
    • Coconut Island, to see local life and how coconut sweets are made
    • Lunch is included; return to the city by evening

    Meals: Breakfast & LunchNight: Ho Chi Minh City

  3. 3
    Day 3Cu Chi Tunnels+
    • Fly to Hanoi
    • Morning visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels, the underground network used during the Vietnam War
    • Transfer to the airport and fly north to Hanoi
    • Check in at the hotel with the evening free

    Meals: BreakfastNight: Hanoi

  4. 4
    Day 4Hanoi City Tour+
    • Hoa Lo Prison museum, which tells the story of the city's colonial and wartime past
    • Hoan Kiem Lake and a walk through the Old Quarter's narrow streets
    • Evening free for Hanoi's street food and nightlife

    Meals: BreakfastNight: Hanoi

  5. 5
    Day 5Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise+
    • Drive to Tuan Chau harbour and board the overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Sail among hundreds of limestone islands rising out of the green water
    • Kayaking and a visit to one of the bay's caves
    • Evening on deck as the sun sets over the bay; all meals on board

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerNight: Ha Long Bay cruise

  6. 6
    Day 6Back to Hanoi+
    • Sunrise on deck and breakfast while the boat sails back to the harbour
    • Drive back to Hanoi and check in
    • Afternoon free to explore, shop or try the city's coffee shops

    Meals: BreakfastNight: Hanoi

  7. 7
    Day 7Departure+
    • Breakfast at the hotel and time to pack
    • Drop at Hanoi airport for your flight home

    Meals: Breakfast

Important travel notes

  • Sightseeing depends on weather and local conditions; the order may change on the ground.
  • Flights are not included. We quote the best fares for your dates, or you can book your own.
  • We help you apply for the Vietnam e-visa; allow at least 7 working days.
  • A booking advance of ₹10,000 per person confirms hotels and tours; the balance is due 15 days before travel.
  • Hotels are confirmed or similar in the same category, subject to availability on your dates.
  • Every trip can be customised — hotels, nights and activities. Your destination expert shares the final quote.

What's included

  • Accommodation: 5 nights in hotels / apartments on twin sharing + 1 night on the Ha Long Bay cruise
  • Flights: Ho Chi Minh City–Hanoi domestic flight
  • Meals: 6 meals including breakfasts and special meals
  • Transport: All airport transfers and city-tour transport
  • Sightseeing: Mekong Delta, Cu Chi Tunnels, Hanoi city tour, Ha Long Bay overnight cruise
  • Visa assistance: Help with the Vietnam e-visa and documents
  • Support: Aquilla destination expert on WhatsApp throughout

Not included

  • Visa: Visa fees unless mentioned
  • Meals: Lunches and dinners unless mentioned
  • Personal: Tips, laundry, shopping and personal expenses
  • Insurance: Travel insurance
  • Taxes: 5% GST and TCS as per government rules (TCS is adjustable against income tax)
  • Flights: International flights to Ho Chi Minh City and from Hanoi

Dates & prices

Twin sharing (2 per room)

₹54,000

per person + 5% GST & TCS · land only

Triple sharing (3 per room)

₹52,000

per person + 5% GST & TCS · land only

Travel on any dates. Flights are quoted separately at the best fare for your dates, or tell us your must-dos and we'll tailor the whole trip.

Make it yours

Customise your Vietnam trip

  1. 1. Choose your must-dos
  2. 2. Get your itinerary
  3. 3. Talk to a destination expert

Pick your must-dos (4 chosen)

Nights

6N / 7D

Hotels

Travellers

Adults2Children0

Trip style

Estimated land cost

₹54,000 – ₹62,000 /person

Indicative, twin sharing · flights quoted separately · final price from your expert

Things to carry

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months from your return date
  • Printed Vietnam e-visa
  • Forex card or some local currency + a credit card
  • Universal travel adapter and power bank
  • International roaming or a local SIM / eSIM
  • Travel insurance documents
  • Light cotton clothes, swimwear and flip-flops
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a cap
  • Modest clothing for temple visits (shoulders and knees covered)
  • Personal medicines with prescriptions

Cancellation policy

  • The booking amount / advance is non-refundable in any case.
  • 30 or more days before departure: 80% refund (excluding the advance).
  • 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund (excluding the advance).
  • 7–14 days before departure: 25% refund (excluding the advance).
  • Less than 7 days before departure: no refund.
  • No-shows and late arrivals: no refund.
  • If Aquilla Hikes cancels or reschedules for unavoidable reasons, you get another date or a trip of equal value (no cash refund). Rescheduling credit is valid for 12 months.
Full policy

Important instructions

  • Carry a valid government photo ID.
  • The balance must be cleared before boarding.
  • Itineraries may change due to weather, road conditions or local restrictions.
  • Follow your Trip Captain's instructions — their decision on safety is final.
  • AC is switched off on hill roads for safety.
Terms & conditions

Questions about this trip

What is the price of the Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi & Ha Long Bay?+

Double sharing (2 per room): ₹54,000; Triple sharing (3 per room): ₹52,000 per person. 5% GST is extra. A booking advance of ₹10,000 per person confirms your seat.

Where is the pickup / boarding point?+

Departure from Ho Chi Minh City. Exact boarding details, vehicle number and your Trip Captain's contact are shared in the trip WhatsApp group a day before departure.

What stay and meals are included?+

Stay: 5 nights in hotels / apartments on twin sharing + 1 night on the Ha Long Bay cruise. Meals: 6 meals including breakfasts and special meals. See the full inclusions list on this page.

How will we travel?+

By All airport transfers and city-tour transport, as per the itinerary. AC is switched off on hill roads for safety.

Can I join solo?+

Yes — book a single seat on quad or triple sharing and you'll share with fellow travellers from the group.

What if I need to cancel?+

The booking amount / advance is non-refundable in any case. 30 or more days before departure: 80% refund (excluding the advance). 15–29 days before departure: 50% refund (excluding the advance). 7–14 days before departure: 25% refund (excluding the advance). Less than 7 days before departure: no refund.

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