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2-for-1 Vietnam

Explore the treasures of Vietnam over 9 days, PLUS second guest travels free* on select 2026 and 2027 departures!

Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

9 days / 8 nights

Guided Tour

Multiple departures

Overview

Discover the treasures of Vietnam, with its vibrant cities, breathtaking landscapes and captivating history. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable experiences. Explore the lush Mekong Delta by boat, cycle through the countryside in enchanting Hoi An and soak up the spectacular scenery on an overnight Halong Bay cruise. End your adventure in Hanoi, taking in the highlights of Vietnam's charming capital.

About On The Go Tours

An award‑winning travel company specialising in immersive, culturally rich small‑group adventures across the globe. With expert local guides, carefully curated itineraries and 24/7 support, they focus on authentic experiences that connect travellers with the heart of each destination. Known for quality, value and seamless organisation, On The Go Tours delivers memorable journeys designed for curious, experience‑driven travellers.

Highlights & Inclusions

  • Breakfast daily, 3 lunches and 1 dinner
  • 7 nights 4-star hotels and 1 night aboard deluxe junk boat (private en suite cabin)
  • Economy class flights: Ho Chi Minh City to Danang and Danang to Hoi An
  • Halong Bay Junk boat cruise
  • Bicycle ride to Tra Que village and cooking demonstration
  • Sampan boat trip in the Mekong Delta
  • Airport arrival transfer day 1 and departure transfer day 9
  • Guided sightseeing - Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Hoi An, Halong Bay and Hanoi
  • Escorted by an English speaking Vietnamese tour guide
  • All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
  • Hanoi – Discover the rich history of the capital with visits to the Old Quarter, Hanoi Hilton, Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Complex, and Tran Quoc Pagoda
  • Ho Chi Minh City – Get off the beaten track and discover hidden gems on a walking tour and visit the sobering War Remnants Museum
  • Halong Bay – Weave between limestone islets in the UNESCO-Listed bay on a deluxe junk boat and explore beautiful caves
  • Mekong Delta – Cruise the maze of waterways on a traditional sampan and enjoy lunch in a traditional home on Dong Hoa Hiep Island
  • Tra Que Village – Cycle through the countryside to Tra Que where you learn how to farm the land and partake in a fun cooking lesson
  • Hoi An – Enjoy some R&R in this enchanting riverside town with its cobbled streets, lanterns and iconic Japanese Bridge

Tour Style (Overview List)

  • Group Size: Min 2 / Max 24
  • Trip Type: Group Tours
  • Range: Signature Journeys
  • Guiding Style: Fully Guided
  • Tour Pace: Medium
  • Physical Rating: Easy

Itinerary

Day 1 – Ho Chi Minh City

Arrival in Vietnam. Meet at the airport and transfer to your central hotel. Free time until the welcome meeting at 5pm.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City Explore more: Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2 – The Mekong Delta

Drive to Cai Be (approx. 2.5 hrs) and board a sampan to explore the Mekong waterways. Highlights include visiting local cottage industries such as popcorn, coconut candy, and rice paper production. Lunch on Dong Hoa Hiep Island before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 – Ho Chi Minh City Tour → Hoi An

Morning visits: War Remnants Museum, District 3’s oldest café, street markets, Ho Thi Ky flower market, and Khmer snacks. Afternoon flight to Da Nang, then transfer to Hoi An.

Overnight: Hoi An Meals: Breakfast Learn more: Hoi An

Day 4 – Tra Que Farming Experience & Hoi An Walking Tour

Leisurely bike ride to Tra Que village (non‑cycling option available). Hands‑on farming, traditional medicine, and cooking class with lunch. Afternoon walking tour of Hoi An: Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Hall, Tam Ky House, Japanese Covered Bridge.

Overnight: Hoi An Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 – Free Day in Hoi An

Relax by the pool or explore cafés, craft shops, and renowned tailors. Explore: Hoi An tailors

Overnight: Hoi An Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 – Halong Bay Cruise

Fly early from Da Nang to Hanoi, then transfer to Halong Bay. Board your overnight cruise. Activities include a seafood lunch, visit to Cat Ba Island, bike ride to Viet Hai village, cooking or fruit‑carving demo, and sunset on deck.

Overnight: Halong Bay Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 – Halong Bay → Hanoi

Optional Tai Chi at sunrise. Light brunch while cruising back to the pier. Transfer to Hanoi. Afternoon walk through the 36 Streets of the Old Quarter. Check into your hotel and enjoy free time.

Overnight: Hanoi Meals: Breakfast Explore: Hanoi Old Quarter

Day 8 – Hanoi City Tour

Visits include Hoa Lo Prison, Temple of Literature, Huu Tiep Lake (B‑52 wreckage), Ngoc Ha Village, Ho Chi Minh Complex, and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Weather permitting, enjoy sunset at West Lake.

Overnight: Hanoi Meals: Breakfast Learn more: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Day 9 – Departure from Hanoi

Transfer to Hanoi airport for your onward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Itinerary is subject to change.

Dates/Pricing

Tour DatesFirst GuestSecond Guest
12 Sep – 20 Sep 2026$4,360 ppFREE
3 Oct – 11 Oct 2026$4,360 ppFREE
31 Oct – 8 Nov 2026$4,360 ppFREE
14 Nov – 22 Nov 2026$4,360 ppFREE
12 Dec – 20 Dec 2026$4,360 ppFREE
9 Jan – 17 Jan 2027$4,580 ppFREE
27 Feb – 7 Mar 2027$4,580 ppFREE
6 Mar – 14 Mar 2027$4,580 ppFREE
20 Mar – 28 Mar 2027$4,580 ppFREE
10 Apr – 18 Apr 2027$4,580 ppFREE
17 Apr – 25 Apr 2027$4,580 ppFREE

*Advertised prices are based on twin share, with two adults sharing one room and the second guest travelling free. This offer is available for a limited time only, is subject to change and availability, and may be withdrawn without prior notice. Correct as of 19 June 2026.

Booking terms and conditions apply.

* Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.

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