Trip Idea
Vietnam: A Journey Through Time and Taste
Hanoi → Ha Long Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City
Route
Hanoi → Ha Long Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City
Duration
9 nights
Best time
Feb–Apr
From
from ~$1,200/person · est.
This trip covers Hanoi → Ha Long Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City over 9 nights and is best from Feb–Apr. Open it in Tripmojo to customise the days, stays and activities and plan it together with everyone travelling.
About this trip
Places to visit
Itinerary
Hanoi
3 nightsA timeless capital where colonial charm meets the frantic, joyful pulse of daily street life.
Ha Long Bay
1 nightDrift through a surreal seascape of thousands of limestone pillars rising from emerald waters.
Hoi An
3 nightsA lantern-lit riverside gem frozen in time, perfect for slow strolls and exquisite local tailoring.
Ho Chi Minh City
2 nightsThe unstoppable economic engine of the country, buzzing with motorbikes, skyscrapers, and historic depth.
Good to know
- 💵CurrencyVietnamese Dong (VND)
- 🛵Getting AroundUse the Grab app for reliable motorbike and car taxis.
- 🙏EtiquetteAlways cover your shoulders and knees when entering temples.
Frequently asked questions
How many days is this Vietnam itinerary?
This itinerary runs 9 nights across 4 stops — Hanoi → Ha Long Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City. You can shorten or extend it in the Tripmojo app.
When is the best time for this trip?
The best time for this Vietnam is Feb–Apr.
How much does this trip cost?
A rough budget is $1,200–$1,800/person, excluding international flights. The exact cost depends on the season, hotels and activities you choose.
What places does this itinerary include?
Highlights include Ha Long Bay, Hoi An Ancient Town, Cu Chi Tunnels, Old Quarter, Hanoi, Ben Thanh Market, Imperial City of Hue, plus the stops and activities in the day-by-day plan above.
Can I customise this itinerary?
Yes. Open it in the Tripmojo app to change the days, hotels, activities and pace, add flights and stays, and plan it together with everyone on the trip.
Compiled from Tripmojo’s curated trip data and reviewed by our editorial team before publishing.
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