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Vietnam — Halong junks and lantern-lit lanes
International · Vietnam

Halong junks and lantern-lit lanes

Vietnam

8 Days / 7 Nights · Hanoi · Ha Long Bay · Da Nang · Hoi An · Ho Chi Minh

Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Region
International · Vietnam
Days planned
8 day itinerary
Designed for
2–18 pax
Starting from
₹49,000per person, on twin sharing
Design this trip
01The Brief

Why Vietnam works

Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Location
Hanoi · Halong · Hoi An · Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Tour type
Culture, Cruise & Cities
Group size
2–18 pax
Hotels
4★ City + Cruise Cabin
Transport
Private coach + internal flights

Emerald karsts rising from Halong Bay, Hanoi's old quarter buzz and the lantern-lit riverside of Hoi An — Vietnam is a rich, textured route.

Signature moments
  • 01

    Overnight cruise on UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay with kayaking

  • 02

    Ba Na Hills cable car and Golden Bridge in Da Nang

  • 03

    Lantern-lit stroll through Hoi An ancient town + Thu Bon boat ride

  • 04

    Cu Chi Tunnels & Mekong Delta sampan encounter

  • 05

    Domestic flights Hanoi to Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh included

  • 06

    Water Puppet Performance in Hanoi & cyclo ride through Old Quarter

  • 07

    Indian & Vietnamese meals daily + English-speaking guide

  • 08

    4★ centrally-located hotels throughout

02Day by day

The journey, unfolded

First light over Ha Long Bay limestone karsts
Day 1

Arrive Hanoi — Old Quarter Cyclo

  1. 14:00
    Noi Bai Airport pickup

    A warm welcome at Hanoi Noi Bai International and private transfer to your 4★ hotel in the Old Quarter (approx 45 min).

  2. 16:30
    Cyclo ride & Hoan Kiem Lake

    Traditional cyclo (pedicab) ride through the 36 streets of Hanoi Old Quarter with a stop at Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple.

  3. 19:30
    Water Puppet Show + dinner

    Savour the landmark Thang Long Water Puppet Show followed by an Indian dinner nearby.

04Stay & travel

Where you sleep, how you move

La Siesta Trendy Hanoi / Similar

2 nights · Old Quarter

Paradise Elegance Halong Cruise

1 night · 4★ cabin with balcony

La Siesta Hoi An / Similar

2 nights · Riverside boutique

Silverland Yen HCMC / Similar

1 night · District 1 central

Getting around

  • Private AC coach in each city
  • 2 internal flights (Hanoi–Danang, Danang–HCMC)
  • Cruise transfers included
  • All airport pickups & drop-offs
05The fine print

Everything, itemised

No hidden line items, no surprise supplements. Here's exactly what your Vietnam quote carries — and what sits outside it.

  • 017 nights accommodation on twin-sharing (2N Hanoi + 1N Halong Bay cruise + 2N Hoi An + 2N Ho Chi Minh City)
  • 02Daily breakfast + all meals on the Halong Bay overnight cruise
  • 033 curated dinners (Vietnamese pho evening, Hoi An lantern-lit riverside, HCMC rooftop)
  • 042 internal economy flights — Hanoi → Da Nang and Da Nang → Ho Chi Minh City
  • 05Halong Bay overnight cruise on a deluxe wooden junk boat with Sung Sot cave visit and kayaking
  • 06Hanoi Old Quarter cyclo ride and Thang Long water-puppet show ticket
  • 07Hoi An Ancient Town walking tour with Japanese Bridge + tailor visit + lantern boat ride on Thu Bon river
  • 08Cu Chi Tunnels half-day excursion from HCMC with English-speaking guide
  • 09Private AC car transfers in every city + Da Nang → Hoi An highway transfer
  • 10All airport meet-and-greets (HAN, DAD, SGN)
  • 1124×7 on-trip travel assistance from your Signatures Holidays curator
06Investment

Three ways to travel Vietnam

Indicative starting prices, per person on twin sharing. Every quote is rebuilt around your dates, group size and hotel preferences before you pay anything.

Signature

Most booked
₹49,000per person, on twin sharing

Handpicked 3–4★ stays, private transfers and a planner on call through the trip.

  • Curated 3–4★ hotels
  • Private airport transfers
  • Day-wise planned itinerary
  • WhatsApp support while travelling
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Elevated

Room to breathe
₹67,500per person, on twin sharing

Upgraded 4–5★ properties, better rooms and a slower, more spacious pace.

  • 4–5★ upgraded stays
  • Premium room categories
  • Selected meals & experiences
  • Priority check-ins where possible
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Ultra

No compromises
₹95,500per person, on twin sharing

Luxury and boutique flagships, private guiding and experiences booked exclusively for you.

  • Luxury / boutique flagships
  • Private guide & chauffeur
  • Exclusive dining & experiences
  • 24/7 dedicated concierge
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Prices may vary based on travel dates, hotel category, and availability.

07How it works

Booked by people, not a checkout page

  1. STEP 01

    Tell us the shape of it

    Dates, who's travelling, the pace you like. Ten minutes on a call is usually enough.

  2. STEP 02

    We draft the route

    A costed, day-wise plan lands with you inside 24 hours — yours to pull apart.

  3. STEP 03

    Refine until it fits

    Swap hotels, stretch a leg, add a day. We revise as many times as it takes.

  4. STEP 04

    Travel, fully held

    Vouchers, a named planner on WhatsApp and ground teams briefed before you land.

Transparent pricing

Line-by-line quotes, no mark-ups added later.

One planner, start to finish

The same person from first call to homecoming.

Routes we've walked

Every Vietnam plan is built on first-hand recces.

08Trip intelligence

The things worth knowing first

When to go

October to April — dry and pleasant. Central Vietnam (Hoi An) is best February–August. Avoid October–November for typhoon risk in the centre.

Before you pack

  • Vietnamese Dong for markets; USD widely accepted
  • Traffic is intense — cross roads slowly and confidently
  • Halong cruise cabins are limited; book 45+ days ahead

Vietnam e-Visa (90 days)

Visa type
e-Visa
Processing
3–5 working days
Note
Single-entry, 30 days. Applied online with passport scan and photo.

Indian passport holders need a Vietnam e-Visa. Signatures Holidays files your e-Visa online in 3–5 working days — no embassy visit required. Passport must be valid for 6+ months with 2 blank pages. Print the e-Visa PDF and carry two copies with you.

09Questions

Asked often

Something not covered here? Message us and a planner will answer personally.

Yes — a Vietnam e-Visa is required (3–5 working days). We handle the online application; single-entry, valid 30 days.

Absolutely — we book only 4★ and above cruises with safety certifications, life jackets and experienced crew. Cabins have en-suite bathrooms and balconies.

Yes — a 3-night Siem Reap extension with Angkor Wat is our most-added combo. Ask your curator.

10Start planning

Let's put your Vietnam plan on paper

Share your dates and the shape of the trip. Your planner comes back within a day with a costed, day-wise itinerary — no obligation, no automated funnel.

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