12-day Highlights of Vietnam tour from $868

This is one of the most affordable comprehensive packages this year to explore Vietnam's historic capital and cruise majestic Halong Bay.

This exceptional twelve-day package offers an immersive journey through Vietnam, starting in the vibrant northern capital of Hanoi and continuing to the world-famous emerald waters of Halong Bay. Travelers will experience a perfect blend of ancient history, rich local culture, and breathtaking natural wonders. Vietnam's tropical climate during the spring season features comfortable temperatures averaging 24°C, which is ideal for sightseeing and outdoor adventures. Savor world-renowned local cuisine, including steaming bowls of authentic beef pho, fresh spring rolls, and traditional egg coffee at bustling street markets. This carefully curated itinerary represents incredible value for travelers seeking a hassle-free, deeply rewarding Southeast Asian vacation.

The package includes handpicked accommodations at premium four-star hotels in Hanoi, featuring modern amenities, complimentary high-speed wireless internet, and daily international buffet breakfasts. A major highlight of the stay is an overnight cruise on a luxury five-star traditional wooden junk boat in Halong Bay. Your deluxe cabin on the vessel features floor-to-ceiling sliding glass windows, a private en-suite bathroom, and a private balcony for viewing the limestone karsts. All-inclusive gourmet meals, including multi-course seafood dinners and fresh local delicacies, are served onboard, alongside guided kayaking excursions, cave explorations, and a morning Tai Chi session on the sun deck.

The journey begins in Hanoi's historic Old Quarter, where you can wander through narrow streets filled with colonial architecture, traditional temples, and charming cafes. Visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the serene Temple of Literature, and the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake. In Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you will sail past thousands of towering limestone islands, explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, and visit floating fishing villages. For those wishing to extend their trip, the nearby Ninh Binh province offers spectacular river caves, while the terraced rice fields of Sapa provide incredible trekking opportunities among local ethnic minority communities.

• 💰 From $868
• 📍 Hanoi & Halong Bay, Vietnam
• 📅 March 2025
• 🏨 BestPrice Travel
• ✨ First-time visitors, culture and nature lovers