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Explore Heritage & Coastal Beauty Vietnam

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Tour Highlights
Explore the historic landmarks and bustling streets of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnel, Mekong Delta, Hoi An
Discover the natural beauty of Sapa and Halong Bay
Included/Excluded
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
Today, we will visit the outside of the Presidential Palace and Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, then stroll through the garden to the Ho Chi Minh Stilt House, where Ho Chi Minh lived from 1958 until he passed away in 1969. Continue to the special architecture 11th-century One Pillar Pagoda, which was rebuilt after being destroyed by the French in 1954.
Secondly, visit the Temple of Literature—the first royal academy in the country.
Break for lunch at a local restaurant.
Thirdly, visit the Museum of Ethnology (Hoa Lo Prison if you visit on Monday)—one of the 25 most attractive museums in Asia. The museum was opened in 1997 to preserve and introduce most of the richest cultures and traditions of 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is a place that is combined with a very green and tranquil garden behind where you can see and learn more about some of the very popular architectures, such as the King people’s traditional house, the Ede tribe’s longhouse, Bana tribe’s communal house, Stilt house of Tay tribe…
Walking through the Old Quarter. It’s a great place to explore on foot with numerous photo opportunities and go shopping at Dong Xuan Market. Dinner is on your arrangement. Overnight in Hanoi.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Pick-up time at the hotel: 7.00 am
The driver will transfer you to Sapa (estimated time: 5.5 hours) with the highway (Hanoi-Laocai).
12.30 13.00 After arriving at Sa Pa town, check-in at your hotel and have lunch at the Vietnamese Restaurant.
14.30 Visit Catcat village, where the black H’mong tribe is living.
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Meal: Breakfast, lunch
9.00 am Depart for Lao Chai and Ta Van villages and discover The Day, H’mong, and Kinh people with sightseeing, known for their terraced rice fields, stunning landscapes… (walking time: 2-3 hours).
12.30-13.00 Back to Sapa town for lunch.
Continue to visit the church, market, and more French architecture.
16.30 Return to your hotel and relax.
Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Meal: breakfast and lunch
9.00 am traveling to Halong Bay (175 km/estimated 2.5 hrs) for your overnight trip. Arrive at the dock at noon time for checking in at 11.30-12.00.
The cruise departs from Halong International Port for a joyful journey to discover the beauty of the world heritage Ha Long Bay’s “Descending Dragon“ by Unesco, a cruise jutting limestone with a thousand islands. Simply relax on deck and enjoy the scenery.
Lunch with a variety of dishes, including seafood and Vietnamese food, before stopping at Titop Island for swimming or climbing up to the top of the mountain with a bay view.
Afternoon activities: kayaking, cooking class…The ship drops anchor as the sun sets.
Accommodation: Overnight on Board
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
In the morning, we will visit Marble Mountain, a group of five limestone peaks seven kilometers from downtown Da Nang. The mountain is dotted with hundreds of caves, shrines, statues, and pagodas, and you will also get a bird’s-eye view of the city from the mountain. We then move forward to Hoi An, an ancient town. Exploring Hoi An on foot is one of the best ways to absorb the beauty of this city. Along with many of the town’s renowned ancient houses, which boast a remarkable architectural style, assembly halls of Chinese influence, art-craft manufacturing, and of course, the must-see Japanese covered bridge, have some free time for shopping. End tour, transfer back to Danang, overnight in Danang • Dinner with basic food.
Morning, departure to Ba Na Hills, pass the seashore on Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, one of the most beautiful roads of Da Nang City and Red Beach.
Upon arrival, enjoy the first leg of the cable car, which achieved two Guinness World Records in 2009 and is the longest and highest non-stop cable car. First, step on the Golden Bridge, which stands 1,400 m above sea level in the Ba Na Hills. Visit Ling Ung Pagoda with a 27-meter-high Buddha statue. Visit the top of the mountain and see the remains of old villas conquer the Peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1,487 m. Then visit the trail of Dreaming Stream, Rainbow Waterfall, Suspension Bridge, Golden Valley, and ruined Opera House. Enjoy 105 free games at Fantasy Park & Jurassic Park. (Note: Not including the fee for visiting Wax Museum, Wine Cellar Debay, cotton animal game, bonus games, and carnival skills at Fantasy Park.).
Return to the cable car station at the foot of Ba Na Mountain, then transfer to Danang. Overnight in Danang.
Accommodation: Hotel in Da Nang
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City: pick up and transfer to the city center & check-in hotel (early check-in is NOT included; check-in time from 2:00 pm onward).
Shortly relax after the flight. Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, the biggest and most busy city in Vietnam. The balance of this day is at your leisure. Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals included: Breakfast
Today morning, we will drive overland to Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese guerrillas to protect the region against the American attacks during the Vietnam War. The tunnels were used by Viet Cong soldiers as hiding spots during combat, as well as serving as communication and supply routes, hospitals, food and weapon caches, and living quarters for numerous North Vietnamese fighters. We can even crawl a part inside the tunnel, visit their infirmary, kitchen, etc., to discover how people survived here.
We then continue to the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival, cruising through the Mekong River, passing a fishing village and some small islets as Turtle, Dragon, and Phoenix Island,… under a green canopy of water coconut trees. Walking through some villages to a fruit garden. Taste tropical fruits while having live traditional music. Have honey tea. Short rowing boat ride: enjoy the nice boat ride through natural islands and canals in Ben Tre under the shadow of the water and coconut trees. Return and overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast is served at your hotel.
8:00 AM: Meet our tour guide at your hotel lobby, and we visit the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City.
Start your tour with the Reunification Palace, which used to be the residence of the President of the Republic of Vietnam. On 30 April 1975, when a North Vietnamese soldier set foot inside this building with a red flag in hand, the whole world knew that the Vietnam War was ending.
The next stop is the War Remnants Museum. On the way, stop to visit Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Post Office, the 2 most famous and oldest of classical French colonial architecture that was built more than 100 years ago. War Remnants Museum with many photographs from both Vietnam and US sources; US military vehicles like tanks, jets, and booms are displayed outside.
Lunch is served at a local restaurant.
Afternoon, we continue the city tour by discovering the eastern side of the city. Giac Lam Pagoda is the oldest one in Ho Chi Minh City, with a huge Buddha statue system that was built in 1774. Then ride to Cho Lon (Big Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda, which is located inside Chinatown; it’s a place of great historical and cultural importance with many temples and pagodas in the surrounding area. Before the tour ended, we stopped over to shop at Ben Thanh Market in the city center. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Included Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Cancellation And Refund Policies
Count on the deposit amount and clients will pay the transaction fee
* Airfare is NOT refundable
* Cancellation within 21 days notice will be 100% refunded
* Cancellation with 14-20 days notice will be 75% refunded
* Cancellation with 7–13 days notice will be 50% refunded
* Cancellation with 6 days notice will be 0% refunded
* Cancellations due to subjective conditions such as typhoons, earthquake terrorism, or pandemics will be 100% refunded or discussed in a more beneficial way for guests
* When cancellation is a must for tourists, such as when family members pass away or the flight is canceled or delayed, we will base it on reality to help our guests lose as little as possible from our honesty
Vietnam is not just a country it’s a living story waiting to be experienced. A land of contrasts, where golden rice fields meet modern skylines, where ancient temples stand alongside lively cafés, and where mountain peaks fade into endless seas.
The Charming of Vietnam is a 13-day, 12-night cultural journey that takes you deep into the essence of the country. This immersive Vietnam experience is not about rushing it’s about absorbing the rhythm of life, connecting with traditions, and witnessing landscapes that leave lasting impressions. Let’s explore this topic together with Asian Link Travel in this article.
Choosing The Charming Of Vietnam means embracing a travel experience designed with heart. It is not just an itinerary, but a narrative that weaves together heritage, nature, and human connection.
Many tours try to cover too much, leaving travelers with little more than snapshots and fatigue. The Charming of Vietnam takes a different approach, focusing on quality rather than quantity. Each destination is selected to represent a piece of Vietnam’s story, offering opportunities for immersion rather than hurried stops.
This means you don’t just glance at landmarks you feel the atmosphere, notice the details, and understand the context. The result is a journey that lingers in your memory, where every experience feels purposeful and rewarding.
Vietnam’s appeal lies in its diversity: tranquil landscapes, centuries-old traditions, and lively urban energy. The Charming of Vietnam is carefully balanced to show you all sides of the country. You may find yourself reflecting on the elegance of an imperial city one day and waking up to the serenity of coastal scenery the next.
Along the way, you’ll encounter the rhythms of local life, from morning markets to quiet countryside paths. This balance ensures you experience the essence of Vietnam in a way that feels rich, yet never overwhelming making every day distinct but connected.
With The Charming Of Vietnam, your journey is structured as a seamless story. Each region flows naturally into the next, creating a narrative that feels alive and connected rather than fragmented.
Traveling through Vietnam is like reading an unfolding novel, where each region reveals a new chapter. Instead of abrupt transitions, The Charming of Vietnam has been designed so the journey feels like a carefully paced story. The north introduces tradition and history, the center blends culture and beauty, while the south concludes with energy and modern vibrancy.
This flow ensures you never feel lost in logistics or overwhelmed by variety. Instead, you experience continuity one destination naturally preparing you for the next making your 13-day Vietnam tour deeply satisfying and coherent.
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Your journey begins in the north, the cradle of Vietnamese culture. Here, ancient traditions are still alive in daily routines: families gather at temples, bustling markets open at dawn, and quiet lakes reflect timeless architecture. The landscapes themselves tell stories misty mountains, tranquil rivers, and serene villages that have preserved their ways for generations.
By starting here, The Charming of Vietnam allows you to connect with the country’s cultural roots before exploring its evolving identity. The north sets the tone for everything that follows, grounding your journey in authenticity and heritage.
In central Vietnam, you encounter a region shaped by emperors, dynasties, and coastal charm. This part of your journey balances grandeur with intimacy: you might admire imperial architecture that speaks of Vietnam’s golden past, then find yourself strolling through lantern-lit streets that feel alive with tradition.
The coastline adds another layer of beauty golden beaches, dramatic headlands, and calm seas offering moments of relaxation. Central Vietnam is both a reflection of history and a place where today’s culture thrives, making it one of the most evocative chapters in The Charming of Vietnam.
The south is where your journey culminates, and it feels like a celebration of everything Vietnam represents today. Bustling streets, vibrant markets, and a cosmopolitan spirit give this region its pulse. Yet even here, traditions endure, creating a fascinating blend of old and new.
The Charming of Vietnam ends in the south to leave you with an uplifting impression one of vitality, warmth, and human connection. It’s a finale that doesn’t close the story but rather opens a new perspective, showing you how Vietnam continues to grow and evolve while remaining deeply rooted in its identity.
One of the defining strengths of The Charming Of Vietnam is the peace of mind it provides. With every detail taken care of, you’re free to immerse yourself in discovery without worry.
Traveling across Vietnam can involve complex arrangements but not when everything is organized for you. With The Charming of Vietnam, transfers are smooth, schedules are well-paced, and every transition feels natural. There’s no need to worry about missed connections, complicated planning, or wasted time.
Instead, you move confidently through your journey, with the assurance that everything has been thoughtfully designed. This structure allows you to focus entirely on what matters most: being present, absorbing the atmosphere, and enjoying the adventure.
Every night of your journey should be as enriching as every day. That’s why The Charming of Vietnam includes accommodations that are more than just places to sleep. Each hotel is chosen for both comfort and character offering restful nights and authentic surroundings. Imagine waking up to views of misty mountains or falling asleep in a city alive with history.
These stays are not interruptions to the journey but continuations of it, giving you time to reflect, recharge, and feel connected to the country even as you rest.
A guide can transform a trip into an experience, and The Charming of Vietnam ensures you travel with experts who bring the country to life. They are storytellers who share history, legends, and cultural insights you’d never discover on your own. Their local knowledge means you experience Vietnam authentically, while their care ensures you feel supported at every step.
Whether it’s explaining a centuries-old tradition or helping you navigate a bustling market, your guides provide connection, clarity, and comfort turning travel into true discovery.
The Charming Of Vietnam is designed for travelers who want more than a trip they want connection. Whether you’re new to Asia or a seasoned explorer, this tour speaks to those with curiosity in their hearts.
If this is your first journey to Vietnam, The Charming of Vietnam offers the perfect introduction. The itinerary has been structured to show you the country’s most iconic highlights while still allowing space for reflection and enjoyment. You won’t feel rushed from place to place; instead, you’ll move through the country in a way that builds understanding.
By the end of 13 days, you’ll feel confident that you’ve truly seen and experienced Vietnam, rather than just skimmed the surface. It’s the ideal foundation for future travels or the perfect once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
For travelers who see culture as the soul of a journey, The Charming of Vietnam is a dream come true. Beyond landmarks and landscapes, you’ll find opportunities to connect with traditions, hear local stories, and engage with Vietnam’s living heritage. This tour is not about passive observation it’s about interaction, discovery, and resonance.
Whether it’s learning about an ancient craft, understanding rituals, or simply sharing a smile with a local, you’ll return with a richer, more personal appreciation of Vietnam’s cultural depth.
Shared experiences create some of the strongest bonds, and The Charming of Vietnam offers many. Couples will find romance in lantern-lit evenings and serene landscapes, families will cherish the chance to explore together without the stress of planning, and friends traveling as a group will enjoy shared discoveries and laughter along the way.
The tour is designed with flexibility and comfort, making it suitable for all types of travelers. Whatever your dynamic, this journey offers not just a destination but shared memories that last a lifetime.
At its heart, The Charming Of Vietnam is about emotions the memories you make, the stories you carry, and the connections that last.
Some journeys fade with time, but others stay vivid for years. The Charming of Vietnam is filled with moments that become lifelong memories watching the sunrise in silence, wandering through streets alive with history, or sharing laughter with newfound friends.
These experiences become part of who you are, shaping the way you see not only Vietnam but also the world. The emotional richness of the journey is what makes it unforgettable.
Every traveler returns with stories, and The Charming of Vietnam ensures yours are worth telling. Perhaps it will be a legend shared by your guide, or the smile of a child you met in a village. Maybe it’s the sound of waves under lanterns at night, or the bustling energy of a local market.
These stories are more than anecdotes they’re pieces of Vietnam that you carry with you. They become your personal souvenirs, more valuable than anything you could buy.
Ultimately, this is not just sightseeing it’s a culture journey that enriches your perspective. The Charming of Vietnam allows you to see, hear, taste, and feel the country in its fullness. By the end of 13 days, you will have gone beyond the surface to understand Vietnam’s rhythms, contradictions, and beauty. This deeper connection is what transforms travel into transformation, leaving you with a sense of fulfillment that goes beyond tourism.
Travelers looking for the best 13-day Vietnam tour will find their answer here. The Charming Of Vietnam is the perfect combination of balance, immersion, and authenticity.
The structure of The Charming of Vietnam is intentional. Each destination has been chosen to complement the next, creating a flow that feels natural and rewarding. This isn’t a patchwork of stops but a cohesive story, carefully curated to reflect Vietnam’s diversity while maintaining continuity. It’s this curation that makes the journey stand apart from generic packages.
Every element of The Charming of Vietnam is designed with international visitors in mind. The pacing allows you to adjust comfortably, the guides provide cultural context in clear and engaging ways, and the accommodations combine familiarity with local flavor. This thoughtful design means you can embrace immersion without feeling overwhelmed, enjoying the richness of Vietnam with confidence and ease.
Thirteen days may sound long, but on this journey, every moment feels valuable. There’s enough time to dive deep into culture and scenery without ever feeling rushed. Yet the itinerary is structured to avoid downtime or wasted hours. This balance ensures that your time is not only well spent but also deeply rewarding. In the end, you’ll feel that every day has added meaning to your story of Vietnam.
Before booking The Charming of Vietnam, travelers often have questions. Here are answers to the most common ones:
What is included in The Charming of Vietnam tour?
Accommodations, transportation, guided experiences, and the peace of mind that comes with professional organization.
Who is this tour best suited for?
It’s ideal for first-time visitors, culture seekers, couples, families, and groups who want a meaningful, immersive experience.
Do I need prior experience traveling in Asia?
Not at all. The Charming of Vietnam is structured to be welcoming and comfortable for newcomers, while still offering depth for experienced travelers.
How is this tour different from others?
It focuses on immersion, storytelling, and balance making your 13-day Vietnam tour not just a checklist but a cultural journey.
End your search with The Charming of Vietnam a 13-day Vietnam tour that captures the country’s essence. It is more than a holiday; it is an invitation to experience Vietnam’s beauty, culture, and human warmth in a way that feels authentic and unforgettable.
Let Vietnam’s story become yours. From timeless traditions to vibrant modern life, from misty mountains to bustling cities, this journey reveals it all.
Reserve your spot on The Charming of Vietnam today and begin a journey that will stay with you forever. Contact us now to secure your place.
phương n2025-07-13Verified Hello The facilities are very convenient, and the food is delicious and varied. The space is peaceful and comfortable. I had a great time with my friends. Thank you so much Alex D2025-07-12Verified Vietnam àn Halong Bay Halong bay is amazing, absolutly without doublt. Asian Link Travel is very quick to contact us when I emailed to them.Ann is a good person who help me to arrange everything. I highly recommend this conpany and will be back next year for sure. toan n2025-07-12Verified Good experience Nice services. We had fun. We took many photos, some poses. Things were interesting. I think that's all we had together. Ánh Nguyen Hong2025-07-11Verified Exciting Experience! Everything went smoothly – I didn’t have to worry about a thing. Truly unforgettable – thank you for the memories! Thank you so much! Loan N2025-06-20Verified My wonderful experience This place is amazing. This is a must-see place when you go to Vietnam. The nature is magnificient. The tour guide is enthusiastic and responsible. My unforgetable experience! Trần H2025-06-20Verified A wonderful experience with Halong Bay cruise day trip Ha Long Bay is stunningly beautiful, especially at night when its charm becomes truly enchanting. The experience begins with a warm welcome marked by the sound of festive drums and courteous staff greeting guests in the lobby like esteemed VIPs. The buffet dining service is exceptional, featuring a wide selection of fresh, delicious local specialties. In the evening, guests are treated to captivating cultural performances and exclusive fireworks displays right on the cruise, which children particularly enjoy. The cruise itself offers spacious accommodations and two delightful options: one for guests who prefer to enjoy dinner, music, and return to the mainland, and another for those who wish to stay overnight and wake up to the breathtaking sunrise over the sea. Hien N2025-05-09Verified Nice day, We had a wonderful day exploring the stunning beauty of Halong Bay. The cruise was smooth and well-organized, with delicious seafood lunch and amazing views throughout.Thank you to Asian Link Travel for the excellent service and attention to detail. Everything went perfectly from booking to drop-off. We highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Northern Vietnam! Tour613830925962025-05-08Verified Halong trip We had a nice trip in the bay with our family. Well- done, exellent services, friendly staffs. We will recommend to my friends! Quyêt Q2025-05-04Verified Great short cruise — a highlight of our trip We only had half a day to spare, but this 5-hour cruise delivered! The views were spectacular, and the cruise was well organized. Our guide was knowledgeable and gave us interesting insights about the bay’s history and geology. Highly recommend this short tour if you're on a tight schedule but don’t want to miss Halong Bay. Mình T2025-05-03Verified Halongbay Visiting Ha Long Bay was an incredible experience — the stunning landscapes and peaceful atmosphere were beyond words. Asian Link Travel handled every detail with great care, making the entire trip smooth and enjoyable. A special thanks to Ms. Ann, who was exceptionally kind, responsive, and professional throughout. Her thoughtful support truly made our journey even more wonderful. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience!Load more
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Excellent 5D4N Trip – Hanoi, Halong, Da Nang We had a wonderful experience on our 5-day 4-night trip organized by Asian Link Travel. The itinerary was well-planned, allowing us to explore the highlights of Hanoi, the stunning scenery of Halong Bay, and the charm of Da Nang with ease and comfort. A special thank you to Ms. Dieu Anh, who was incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and always attentive to our needs. Her enthusiasm and professionalism made the trip even more enjoyable and stress-free. We truly appreciated her quick responses and thoughtful recommendations throughout the journey. Highly recommend Asian Link Travel for anyone looking for a smooth and memorable travel experience in Vietnam!
We had a fantastic 5-day trip covering Hanoi, Halong Bay, and Sapa. The itinerary was well-organized, with beautiful destinations and smooth transfers. We especially enjoyed the breathtaking scenery in Halong and the peaceful rice terraces in Sapa. Asian Link Travel did an excellent job from start to finish. The guides were friendly and knowledgeable, and the service was professional and reliable. We highly recommend Asian Link Travel to anyone visiting Vietnam — a truly memorable experience!
We had a nice trip in the bay with our family. Well- done, exellent services, friendly staffs
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Our 13-day, 12-night trip to Vietnam was absolutely incredible! From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, the cultural richness of Hue and Hoi An, and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City, every moment was unforgettable. The itinerary was well-paced, the accommodations were comfortable, and the local guides were knowledgeable and friendly. We experienced delicious food, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality throughout. Highly recommend this trip for anyone looking to explore the best of Vietnam!