Overview
Your journey at a glance

Vietnam Highlights with Halong Bay Cruise

Experience the timeless charm, rich history, scenic landscapes, and vibrant culture of Vietnam with Waari's Vietnam Highlights Tour. This carefully curated journey takes you through the bustling capital city of Hanoi, the breathtaking limestone karsts of Halong Bay, and the dynamic metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. Explore ancient temples, colonial landmarks, bustling markets, and traditional villages while discovering Vietnam's fascinating heritage. Cruise through the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, witness the remarkable Cu Chi Tunnels, and sail through the picturesque waterways of the Mekong Delta. From cultural treasures and historical landmarks to natural wonders and authentic local experiences, this tour offers the perfect introduction to the beauty and diversity of Vietnam.

6 Nights 7 Days Available on request Vietnam
Highlights
Experiences you'll remember
  • Explore the historic and cultural landmarks of Hanoi.
  • Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi's famous Old Quarter.
  • Visit the iconic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and One Pillar Pagoda.
  • Experience authentic Vietnamese street food and local culture.
  • Enjoy an unforgettable overnight luxury cruise in Halong Bay.
  • Cruise through spectacular limestone islands and emerald waters.
  • Participate in kayaking, cave exploration, and onboard cultural activities.
  • Discover the fascinating underground network of Cu Chi Tunnels.
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh City's most iconic colonial and historical landmarks.
  • Experience the unique charm of the Mekong Delta.
  • Cruise through scenic waterways and traditional villages.
  • Enjoy authentic Vietnamese hospitality, cuisine, and culture throughout the journey.
Signature Experiences
Waari Signature Experience
  • Explore the historic streets and local culture of Hanoi's Old Quarter.
  • Enjoy authentic Vietnamese street food experiences in the capital city.
  • Visit Vietnam's most iconic cultural and historical landmarks.
  • Cruise through the breathtaking limestone landscapes of Halong Bay.
  • Spend a memorable night onboard a luxury cruise amidst UNESCO-listed scenery.
  • Participate in kayaking and traditional Vietnamese cooking demonstrations.
  • Witness spectacular sunsets over Halong Bay.
  • Discover the fascinating wartime history of the Cu Chi Tunnels.
  • Experience the colonial charm and vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Cruise through the tranquil waterways of the Mekong Delta.
  • Enjoy traditional sampan rides through picturesque canals.
  • Create unforgettable memories across Vietnam's most celebrated destinations.
Itinerary
Day-by-day journey plan
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Inclusions/Exclusions
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What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation for 2 nights in Hanoi, 1 night onboard a Halong Bay Cruise, and 3 nights in Ho Chi Minh City at comfortable and well-appointed properties.
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel and onboard cruise as per the itinerary.
  • Lunches and dinners as specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Airport pickup and drop services.
  • Private airport-hotel-airport transfers.
  • Private intercity transfers as per the itinerary.
  • English-speaking guide during sightseeing tours as mentioned.
  • Hanoi City Tour.
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, and the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology or Train Street.
  • Exploration of Hanoi Old Quarter.
  • Visit to Hoan Kiem Lake.
  • Overnight luxury cruise experience in Halong Bay.
  • Welcome drink onboard the cruise.
  • Halong Bay sightseeing cruise through limestone karsts.
  • Visit the caves in Halong Bay.
  • Kayaking or bamboo boat experience in Halong Bay.
  • Swimming activities during the cruise.
  • Sunset party onboard the cruise.
  • Vietnamese cooking demonstration onboard.
  • Visit to Titop Island or cave excursion.
  • Flight transfer assistance between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Half-day Cu Chi Tunnels Tour.
  • Visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, the War Remnants Museum, and the Reunification Palace.
  • Full-day Mekong Delta Excursion.
  • Boat cruise on the Mekong River.
  • Visit to local villages and coconut workshops.
  • Traditional sampan ride through scenic canals.
  • All sightseeing and transfers as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • All toll taxes, parking charges, fuel charges, and driver allowances.
  • 24x7 on-tour assistance from Waari's travel support team.
  • All applicable hotel taxes and service charges.

What is NOT included in the tour

  • 5% GST and applicable TCS as per Goverment 
  • International and domestic airfare.
  • Vietnam visa charges, if applicable.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Optional Water Puppet Show (Approx. USD 5 per person).
  • Personal expenses such as shopping, beverages, laundry, porterage, and gratuities.
  • Meals not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
  • Early check-in and late check-out charges.
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
Pickup point
Where your journey begins
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Important Information & Tour Guidelines
  • Hotel rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.
  • Standard hotel check-in and check-out timings will be applicable.
  • Guests must carry valid passports, visas, and travel documents throughout the journey.
  • Cruise schedules in Halong Bay are subject to weather and operational conditions.
  • Kayaking and water activities are subject to local weather conditions.
  • The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum may remain closed on certain days due to maintenance or national events.
  • Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for sightseeing and walking tours.
  • Photography restrictions may apply at certain government buildings and museums.
  • Personal expenses and optional activities shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • The itinerary may be adjusted due to local events, weather conditions, traffic situations, flight schedules, or operational requirements.
  • Waari shall not be responsible for delays, cancellations, natural calamities, political disturbances, accidents, or circumstances beyond its control.
  • Any additional expenses arising due to unforeseen circumstances shall be borne directly by the guest.
  • Guests are responsible for the safety of their personal belongings throughout the tour.
  • The sequence of sightseeing may be altered without affecting the overall tour experience.
  • All services will be provided strictly as per the confirmed itinerary and booking voucher issued by Waari.
  • By confirming the booking, guests agree to abide by all tour terms, local regulations, and operational guidelines provided by Waari and its travel partners.