Day 1
Hanoi's Old Quarter
- 7:00HanoiWalk
- 8:00HanoiSight
- 9:30HanoiWalk
- 10:30HanoiSight
- 14:00HanoiSight
- 17:00HanoiSight
This itinerary covers Hanoi for two days, the Da Nang area and Hoi An for two days, and Ho Chi Minh City for three days. It starts in the north and proceeds south with flights on days two and four. Daily sites are grouped by neighborhood to reduce travel time within each city.
Yes. Fly between cities and book Hanoi to Da Nang and Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City flights two weeks ahead for lower fares.
Reserve a half-day tour the day before. Most include transport from Ho Chi Minh City; check whether the entrance fee is included.
Take a Grab or taxi; the ride takes about 45 minutes. Many hotels also run shuttles.
Buy tickets on site. Arrive before 10 a.m. to skip lines and plan two hours for the full visit.