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Itinerary
Hanoi
2 Nights Stay
Hanoi2 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
Fly to Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
2 Nights Stay
Ho Chi Minh2 Nights
Day 03
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon
Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Ho Chi Minh. Check-in to your new hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Night Street Tour on Bike with Female Riders on shared transfers
Evening
Night Street Tour on Bike with Female Riders on shared transfers
Day 04
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
Fly to Da nang
Da nang
2 Nights Stay
Da nang2 Nights
Day 05
Morning to Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Check out of your hotel. Board your flight to Da nang. Check-in to your new hotel in Da nang
Day 06
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 07
Morning to Noon
Check out of your hotel and get transferred to Hoi An
Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 08
Hoi An – Ba Na Hills with Golden Bridge shared transfers
Full Day
Hoi An – Ba Na Hills with Golden Bridge shared transfers
Day 09
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Time to head home with a full camera roll, a few souvenirs, and that Sooper hit holiday glow. The next journey awaits.
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Pickyourtrail recently arranged a trip to Vietnam for me and I must say that team is really good at their job. From planning to execution, everything was smooth. Their app is really good as well. I also had 24*7 support during my entire trip. Would highly recommend it to others!!ruchi butola, Trip to Vietnam

Vietnam Family scenic-train-route Trip: 8 Nights & 9 Days

Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, Vietnam offers an alluring blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. This 9-day journey, encompassing Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hoi An, invites families to experience the captivating landscapes and vibrant traditions of this beautiful country. From riding the iconic train through stunning sceneries to indulging in delectable local dishes, this itinerary promises unforgettable memories and a family bonding experience like no other.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Discover the bustling streets and rich history of Hanoi, where the essence of Vietnamese culture meets a vibrant street food scene.
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City, known for its French colonial architecture and rich historical significance during the Vietnam War, offering a blend of energy and culture.
  • Relax on the pristine sandy beaches of Da Nang and visit the breathtaking Marble Mountains, a testament to Vietnam's geological wonders.
  • Wander through the ancient streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its preserved architecture and enchanting canals, perfect for evening strolls and lantern releases.

Travel Tips for Vietnam

  • Embrace the local markets; it's the best way to taste authentic Vietnamese flavors, from street food to handmade crafts.
  • Don’t forget to pack lightweight clothing, as Vietnam's tropical climate can be warm and humid year-round.
  • Learn a few basic phrases in Vietnamese to enrich your interactions and connect with locals more meaningfully.
  • When traveling by train, book your tickets in advance, particularly during peak tourist seasons, to ensure a smooth journey through Vietnam's stunning landscapes.

Conclusion

From the bustling chaos of Hanoi to the mesmerizing nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City and the charming canals of Hoi An, Vietnam offers an enchanting adventure for families seeking both relaxation and cultural immersion. This itinerary allows you to bond with your loved ones as you explore vibrant markets, enjoy scenic train rides, and take part in local traditions. Embark on this journey and create lasting memories in one of Southeast Asia's most captivating destinations.

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Ruchi Butola
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Pickyourtrail recently arranged a trip to Vietnam for me and I must say that team is really good at their job. From planning to execution, everything was smooth. Their app is really good as well. I also had 24*7 support during my entire trip. Would highly recommend it to others!!
ruchi butola-Profile
Ruchi Butola
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Pickyourtrail recently arranged a trip to Vietnam for me and I must say that team is really good at their job. From planning to execution, everything was smooth. Their app is really good as well. I also had 24*7 support during my entire trip. Would highly recommend it to others!!
Prameet Roy-Profile
Prameet Roy
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
I completed an amazing Vietnam tour organized completely by PickYourTrail, and I would highly recommend it. The team handled every detailairport transfers, comfortable accommodations, and a perfectly paced itinerary that was seamless along with providing 24*7 live chat support. Thank you Team PYT.
Prameet Roy-Profile
Prameet Roy
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
I completed an amazing Vietnam tour organized completely by PickYourTrail, and I would highly recommend it. The team handled every detailairport transfers, comfortable accommodations, and a perfectly paced itinerary that was seamless along with providing 24*7 live chat support. Thank you Team PYT.
Shruti Irene Varghese-Profile
Shruti Irene Varghese
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Planned a trip with PYT to Vietnam.. the beauty of PYT is you can customise each part of your trip, the flights, the days, the stay, the places you wanna see and it's order. And then they cover you throughout the trip.. with a 24*7 customer care chat open with prompt replies.. so you r rest assured that you have someone backing you up throughout.. and the hotels they have chosen for me has never disappointed me.. Ho chi Minh stay had a Jacuzzi, Danang stay was a beach front, and the hanoi was in the centre of Old quarters.. I couldn't have chosen it better. Three trips as yet and they haven't disappointed till now.. hoping to go again with you guys.. thank you
Shruti Irene Varghese-Profile
Shruti Irene Varghese
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Planned a trip with PYT to Vietnam.. the beauty of PYT is you can customise each part of your trip, the flights, the days, the stay, the places you wanna see and it's order. And then they cover you throughout the trip.. with a 24*7 customer care chat open with prompt replies.. so you r rest assured that you have someone backing you up throughout.. and the hotels they have chosen for me has never disappointed me.. Ho chi Minh stay had a Jacuzzi, Danang stay was a beach front, and the hanoi was in the centre of Old quarters.. I couldn't have chosen it better. Three trips as yet and they haven't disappointed till now.. hoping to go again with you guys.. thank you
Priyanka Catherine-Profile
Priyanka Catherine
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
I had planned a trip to Vietnam through pickyourtrail. Had a wonderful experience throughout, right from itinerary planning, bookings, visa and on trip support. I had to reschedule my trip due to personal emergency and pickyourtrail took care of all the rescheduling as well. Definitely recommended to anyone looking for a hassle free travel with affordable prices.
Priyanka Catherine-Profile
Priyanka Catherine
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
I had planned a trip to Vietnam through pickyourtrail. Had a wonderful experience throughout, right from itinerary planning, bookings, visa and on trip support. I had to reschedule my trip due to personal emergency and pickyourtrail took care of all the rescheduling as well. Definitely recommended to anyone looking for a hassle free travel with affordable prices.
Vighnesh Nair-Profile
Vighnesh Nair
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
It was a wonderful experience Everything was handled professionally for our trip to Vietnam Right from Application, to Itinerary to Visa process to On Trip Support It was fantastic Thank you
Vighnesh Nair-Profile
Vighnesh Nair
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
It was a wonderful experience Everything was handled professionally for our trip to Vietnam Right from Application, to Itinerary to Visa process to On Trip Support It was fantastic Thank you
Karthik M L-Profile
Karthik M L
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Had booked an international trip for Vietnam and Malaysia through Pickyourtrial. I was contacted by one Rishika Rao L who helped me create customised itinerary, as what I was looking for was not present by default in the app. She provided the itinerary along with the names of the contacts in Vietnam and Malaysia. Though sceptical at first with Pickyourtrial, the trip was really smooth and enjoyable. It was hassle free as everything was arranged as per the itinerary and the contacts were very prompt in chucking on us for either transport or any activities mentioned in the itinerary. They also helped us with Visas, which was granted to us without any fuss.
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Karthik M L
Reviewed on :18 Jun 2026
Had booked an international trip for Vietnam and Malaysia through Pickyourtrial. I was contacted by one Rishika Rao L who helped me create customised itinerary, as what I was looking for was not present by default in the app. She provided the itinerary along with the names of the contacts in Vietnam and Malaysia. Though sceptical at first with Pickyourtrial, the trip was really smooth and enjoyable. It was hassle free as everything was arranged as per the itinerary and the contacts were very prompt in chucking on us for either transport or any activities mentioned in the itinerary. They also helped us with Visas, which was granted to us without any fuss.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the must-visit places in Vietnam during this itinerary?

Must-visit places include Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hoi An, each offering unique experiences from history to stunning landscapes.

Is this itinerary suitable for families?

Yes, this itinerary is designed specifically for families, featuring activities and accommodations that cater to all ages.

What is the best time to visit Vietnam?

The best time to visit Vietnam is during the dry season, which usually spans from November to April, offering pleasant weather.

What local foods should we try?

Don't miss trying Pho, Banh Mi, and fresh spring rolls, along with local desserts at bustling street food stalls.

How can we travel between cities during our stay?

Traveling by train is an excellent option, as it allows you to enjoy scenic views, and it's a convenient way to move between cities.

Are there any cultural tips for visiting Vietnam?

Respect local customs, dress modestly when visiting temples, and be polite when interacting with vendors and locals.

What should we pack for our trip to Vietnam?

Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable footwear, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during your exploration.