Best fit5 days
Hanoi + Ha Long Bay
Old Quarter energy, a calm bay night and one flex day for Hanoi or Ninh Binh.
Hanoi · Ha Long Bay · Hanoi- Arrive
- HAN
- Depart
- HAN
- Pace
- balanced
SoguzTravel · Vietnam
Vietnam, without the route-planning spiral.
Choose a travel shape. We put the right cities first, protect the transfer days and keep every booking decision editable.
Build my Vietnam routeNorth to central VietnamKarsts · old towns · coast
01 · Trip shape
Start with the decisions that change the route.
Airports can be searched worldwide. Route cards re-rank as you change trip length, pace or priority.
Used for your checklist—not a live fare quote.
02 · Starting routes
Four Vietnam shapes, ranked for this trip.
The first card is the current fit. You can choose any route and change it again later.
Food + city energy5 days
Ho Chi Minh City + Mekong
A single city base with one full-day southern excursion and fewer hotel changes.
Ho Chi Minh City · Mekong Delta · Ho Chi Minh City- Arrive
- SGN
- Depart
- SGN
- Pace
- balanced
Culture + coast5 days
Da Nang + Hoi An
One airport, two complementary bases and fewer intercity decisions.
Da Nang · Hoi An · Da Nang- Arrive
- DAD
- Depart
- DAD
- Pace
- easy
North + central + south8 days
Vietnam Highlights
An open-jaw route joining Hanoi, Ha Long, Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh City.
Hanoi · Ha Long · Da Nang / Hoi An · Ho Chi Minh City- Arrive
- HAN
- Depart
- SGN
- Pace
- full
03 · Daily plan
Hanoi + Ha Long Bay, day by day.
Times are planning anchors, never claimed schedules. Every operator detail is checked on the provider page.
Day 1 · Hanoi
01Arrive and find your bearings
Keep the first evening close to the hotel after the international flight.
- arrival
Arrive at Hanoi (HAN)
Flight time is illustrative. Confirm the live schedule and baggage terms before booking.
- move · 45–60 min
Airport to the Old Quarter
Pre-book only after the flight and hotel address are final.
- experience · 3 hours
Old Quarter street-food introduction
Choose a guided circuit if you want a low-friction first evening.
- stay
Overnight in Hanoi
Old Quarter or French Quarter are practical first-trip bases.
04 · Experience options
Your route cities come first.
These buttons open the exact Viator product—not a generic list. Live price, availability and discounts are confirmed on Viator.
Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie
Best forA guided first taste of the Old Quarter
Check firstDietary handling, meeting point, walking distance and start time
Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu, Trang An / Tam Coc and Mua Cave
Best forKarst scenery without adding another hotel
Check firstPickup zone, boat route, cycling, stairs, lunch and day length
05 · Before booking
Close the gaps that create expensive surprises.
Official entry checks, route-season fit and transfer details belong beside the booking buttons.
Use Vietnam Immigration, not a look-alike visa site.
Eligibility and the permitted stay depend on current official rules. The official portal states that Vietnam e-visas may be valid for up to 90 days, single or multiple entry.
Open the official eVisa portal ↗Central Vietnam needs a weather-aware backup.
Hoi An’s official tourism guidance describes wetter, stormier conditions from October into January. Keep river, boat and beach days reversible.
Read official Hoi An guidance ↗Book the car after the flight and hotel are final.
Use the exact terminal, arrival time, passenger count and luggage. Route, vehicle, live price and terms are confirmed on Kiwitaxi.
Check Kiwitaxi transfer pricesAirport and inter-city transfersAffiliate link · live route, price and booking terms are confirmed by Kiwitaxi.