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Itinerary
Hanoi
3 Nights Stay
Hanoi3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Hanoi airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Hanoi - Incense Village - Train Street Morning SIC
Morning to Noon
Hanoi - Incense Village - Train Street Morning SIC
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 03
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Hanoi - Full-Day Mega Grand World PVT
Noon to Evening
Hanoi - Full-Day Mega Grand World PVT
Fly to Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
3 Nights Stay
Ho Chi Minh3 Nights
Day 04
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Ho Chi Minh. Check-in to your new hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 05
Full Day Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong My Tho on shared transfers
Full Day
Full Day Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong My Tho on shared transfers
Day 06
Full Day Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon City Tour on shared transfers
Full Day
Full Day Cu Chi Tunnels and Saigon City Tour on shared transfers
Fly to Da nang
Da nang
2 Nights Stay
Da nang2 Nights
Day 07
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Da nang. Check-in to your new hotel in Da nang
Day 08
Danang – Half-day Hoi An City tour
Morning
Danang – Half-day Hoi An City tour
Marble Mountains, Hoi An City, Boat Ride & Lantern Release
Noon to Evening
Marble Mountains, Hoi An City, Boat Ride & Lantern Release
Get transferred to Hoi An
Hoi An
2 Nights Stay
Hoi An2 Nights
Day 09
Morning to Noon
Checkout of your hotel and get transferred to Hoi An
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 10
Hoi An – Ba Na Hills with Golden Bridge shared transfers
Full Day
Hoi An – Ba Na Hills with Golden Bridge shared transfers
Fly to Halong Bay
Halong Bay
2 Nights Stay
Halong Bay2 Nights
Day 11
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Hanoi. Check-in to your new hotel in Halong Bay
Day 12
Hanoi – Halong – Full Day Wego Cruise with Kayaking
Full Day
Hanoi – Halong – Full Day Wego Cruise with Kayaking
Day 13
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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We recently went on a tour to Vietnam by Pickyourtrail and it was an absolutely incredible experience! From start to finish, everything was seamless and well-planned. The itinerary covered breathtaking destinations like Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, providing the perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation. Things were well customized in line to our requirement _ thanks to the incredible job by the sales person- Mr. Aman Guleria. The accommodations were top-notch, the transportation was comfortable, and the guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and always ready to assist. They shared fascinating insights about Vietnams history, traditions, and local cuisine, making the journey even more enriching. One of the highlights was the cruise in Halong Baystunning landscapes, delicious food, and a peaceful atmosphere. The local food experiences were also a delight, from street food adventures in Hanoi to fine dining in Ho Chi Minh City. I highly recommend Pickyourtrail to anyone looking for a hassle-free and memorable trip to Vietnam. They truly go above and beyond to ensure an amazing travel experience. Cant wait to book my next adventure with them!Rohit Das, Trip to Vietnam

Vietnam scenic-train-route: A 12-Night 13-Day Itinerary

Vietnam, a land of stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures, awaits you on this immersive journey spanning 12 nights. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the serene waters of Halong Bay, each destination offers a unique glimpse into the country’s rich heritage and traditions. Travelers will embark on scenic train routes that wind through lush rice paddies and dramatic mountain ranges, creating a picturesque backdrop for adventure and exploration. Prepare to dive into a world where ancient history meets modern vibrancy, capturing the essence of Vietnam.

Highlights of the Destination

  • The historical allure of Hanoi, where tradition meets modernity.
  • The vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, showcasing its notable landmarks.
  • The breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay, dotted with limestone islands.
  • The charming ancient streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Travel Tips for Vietnam

  • Always have local currency on hand, as some places may not accept cards.
  • Don’t miss trying street food—it’s an essential part of the Vietnam experience.
  • Dress modestly when visiting temples and pagodas to respect local customs.
  • Book train tickets in advance during peak season to avoid last-minute hassles.

Conclusion

As you traverse the stunning landscapes of Vietnam on this 12-night adventure, you will uncover layers of culture, history, and natural beauty that leave lasting memories. Whether you're exploring hidden gems in bustling cities or soaking in the scenic vistas along the train routes, this journey promises to enrich your understanding of this captivating country. Set your itinerary and let the enchanting spirit of Vietnam take you on a remarkable voyage through its breathtaking scenery and rich heritage.

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Rohit Das-Profile
Rohit Das
Reviewed on :12 Apr 2026
We recently went on a tour to Vietnam by Pickyourtrail and it was an absolutely incredible experience! From start to finish, everything was seamless and well-planned. The itinerary covered breathtaking destinations like Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, providing the perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation. Things were well customized in line to our requirement _ thanks to the incredible job by the sales person- Mr. Aman Guleria. The accommodations were top-notch, the transportation was comfortable, and the guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and always ready to assist. They shared fascinating insights about Vietnams history, traditions, and local cuisine, making the journey even more enriching. One of the highlights was the cruise in Halong Baystunning landscapes, delicious food, and a peaceful atmosphere. The local food experiences were also a delight, from street food adventures in Hanoi to fine dining in Ho Chi Minh City. I highly recommend Pickyourtrail to anyone looking for a hassle-free and memorable trip to Vietnam. They truly go above and beyond to ensure an amazing travel experience. Cant wait to book my next adventure with them!
Rohit Das-Profile
Rohit Das
Reviewed on :12 Apr 2026
We recently went on a tour to Vietnam by Pickyourtrail and it was an absolutely incredible experience! From start to finish, everything was seamless and well-planned. The itinerary covered breathtaking destinations like Hanoi, Halong Bay, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, providing the perfect mix of culture, history, and relaxation. Things were well customized in line to our requirement _ thanks to the incredible job by the sales person- Mr. Aman Guleria. The accommodations were top-notch, the transportation was comfortable, and the guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and always ready to assist. They shared fascinating insights about Vietnams history, traditions, and local cuisine, making the journey even more enriching. One of the highlights was the cruise in Halong Baystunning landscapes, delicious food, and a peaceful atmosphere. The local food experiences were also a delight, from street food adventures in Hanoi to fine dining in Ho Chi Minh City. I highly recommend Pickyourtrail to anyone looking for a hassle-free and memorable trip to Vietnam. They truly go above and beyond to ensure an amazing travel experience. Cant wait to book my next adventure with them!
Guleria, Vishal Singh-Profile
Guleria, Vishal Singh
Reviewed on :18 Mar 2026
I used pickyourtrail service for my vietnam trip and everything was planned as per our discussion. There on ground team made sure to execute all the transits on time and their drivers were already waiting for me on each pickup location.
Guleria, Vishal Singh-Profile
Guleria, Vishal Singh
Reviewed on :18 Mar 2026
I used pickyourtrail service for my vietnam trip and everything was planned as per our discussion. There on ground team made sure to execute all the transits on time and their drivers were already waiting for me on each pickup location.
Aravind Kumar Parthasarathy-Profile
Aravind Kumar Parthasarathy
Reviewed on :14 Mar 2026
Great Vietnam trip with pickyourtial.
Aravind Kumar Parthasarathy-Profile
Aravind Kumar Parthasarathy
Reviewed on :14 Mar 2026
Great Vietnam trip with pickyourtial.
Ravi Iyer-Profile
Ravi Iyer
Reviewed on :05 Mar 2026
Enjoyed a lovely family holiday in Vietnam thanks to Pickyourtrail. They helped plan the travel to Vietnam and the itinerary based on our preferences and help us have a memorable vacation. Throughout the process and during the holiday PYT was always available one click away to answer questions and help with anything every step of the way was well planned And Executed Enjoyed a wonderful holiday with minimal tension thanks to Pickyourtrail
Ravi Iyer-Profile
Ravi Iyer
Reviewed on :05 Mar 2026
Enjoyed a lovely family holiday in Vietnam thanks to Pickyourtrail. They helped plan the travel to Vietnam and the itinerary based on our preferences and help us have a memorable vacation. Throughout the process and during the holiday PYT was always available one click away to answer questions and help with anything every step of the way was well planned And Executed Enjoyed a wonderful holiday with minimal tension thanks to Pickyourtrail
Kiran M N-Profile
Kiran M N
Reviewed on :03 Mar 2026
My Vietnam tour plan was very fun and smooth, well scheduled itinerary.
Kiran M N-Profile
Kiran M N
Reviewed on :03 Mar 2026
My Vietnam tour plan was very fun and smooth, well scheduled itinerary.
Omchitta swaroop-Profile
Omchitta Swaroop
Reviewed on :24 Feb 2026
I recently traveled to Vietnam, and my entire trip was organized by Pick your Trails, and I must say it was an amazing experience from start to finish. The team managed everything perfectly right from the beginning of the journey until the very end making the trip smooth, well-planned, and completely stress-free. What truly stood out was their support during unexpected situations. We faced a few challenges during the trip, but the Pick your Trails team never ignored our concerns. They were always available, responded quickly, and made sure every issue was resolved efficiently. Their dedication and responsibility towards travelers made us feel safe and well taken care of throughout the journey. The planning, coordination, communication, and on-ground support were all excellent. Thanks to their professionalism and commitment, we were able to fully enjoy our Vietnam trip without worries. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a reliable and well-organized travel agency. Thank you, Pick your Trails, for creating such wonderful memories!
Omchitta swaroop-Profile
Omchitta Swaroop
Reviewed on :24 Feb 2026
I recently traveled to Vietnam, and my entire trip was organized by Pick your Trails, and I must say it was an amazing experience from start to finish. The team managed everything perfectly right from the beginning of the journey until the very end making the trip smooth, well-planned, and completely stress-free. What truly stood out was their support during unexpected situations. We faced a few challenges during the trip, but the Pick your Trails team never ignored our concerns. They were always available, responded quickly, and made sure every issue was resolved efficiently. Their dedication and responsibility towards travelers made us feel safe and well taken care of throughout the journey. The planning, coordination, communication, and on-ground support were all excellent. Thanks to their professionalism and commitment, we were able to fully enjoy our Vietnam trip without worries. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a reliable and well-organized travel agency. Thank you, Pick your Trails, for creating such wonderful memories!
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Vietnam?

The best time to visit Vietnam varies by region. Generally, February to April and August to October are ideal for pleasant weather.

Do I need a visa to enter Vietnam?

Yes, most travelers will need a visa to enter Vietnam. Check the latest visa requirements based on your nationality.

What currency is used in Vietnam?

Vietnamese Dong (VND) is the official currency. It's advisable to exchange currency or withdraw cash upon arrival.

Is street food safe to eat in Vietnam?

Street food is generally safe to eat. However, choose busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness.

What should I wear while traveling in Vietnam?

Light, breathable clothing is suitable for the weather. Modest attire is recommended for visiting temples and rural areas.

How long does it take to travel between cities by train?

Travel times vary, but expect around 12 to 18 hours for longer journeys like from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City.

Are train tickets easy to book in Vietnam?

Yes, train tickets can be booked online or at stations. It’s advisable to book in advance, especially during peak seasons.
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