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Let’s fall in love with the charm from Northen all the way to Southern Vietnam. The 10-day tour in Vietnam is a journey to conquer the country of Vietnam authentically and fully. Partaking in a trans-Vietnam tour, you will visit famous landscapes and enjoy countless culinary delights in this wonderful country!
One Pillar Pagoda - A unique pagoda was built on only one pillar
For this Vietnam tour 10 days, you will pass through Ha Noi - Ha Long - Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City. It promises an unforgettable experience, filled with history, culture, and natural beauty. Let's take a look at the detailed journey Asia King Travel brings to you.
No one can ignore the charm of Vietnam's natural landscapes. There are places with scenery that seem to only exist in imagination. Or places that blend humans and nature. All of that and more can be found in Vietnam. Vietnam's scenic beauty is crystallized from nature, culture, and history.
Vietnam’s mountains and rivers
Vietnam has gone through thousands of years of history, forming a unique national culture. It is also a multi-ethnic country. The fraternal ethnic groups have together created customs and works rich in identity, contributing to a culturally diverse Vietnam. The quintessence of Vietnamese culture is the result of a process passed down through generations of Vietnamese people.
And whenever mentioning the beautiful Vietnam, cuisine is always an interesting topic. Vietnamese cuisine is not just about dishes and recipes, but it is a natural cultural feature formed in daily life. The skillful combination of various ingredients and spices has increased the appeal of Vietnamese cuisine.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is often the first destination of every tourist when arriving in Hanoi. Tourists will be immersed in a solemn atmosphere, going back in time to learn about the heroic past of Vietnam’s great leader. Nearby you can visit Ho Chi Minh Museum, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, One Pillar Pagoda also on campus.
In the afternoon, visit Temple of Literature and Hoa Lo Prison afterward. Temple of Literature demonstrates Vietnamese traditional studiousness, while Hoa Lo Prison helps visitors understand the painful history of wartime. Even so, both have quiet surroundings that help avoid city noise.
Hoa Lo Prison nowadays has peaceful scenery to partially soothe wartime pain. Source: Kenh14
Have a bowl of pho in Hanoi Old Quarter to start the second day. Hanoi Old Quarter was once the commercial district of the ancient Thang Long capital with tilted roof houses close together. Then catch a cyclo around the ancient town and stop at Hoan Kiem Lake. Hoan Kiem Lake has a relics complex such as Nghien Altar, But Tower, The Huc Bridge, Ngoc Son Temple, etc.
When you start feeling hungry, head to Dong Xuan Market. Here, tourists can enjoy countless delicious dishes from savory to sweet, all with their unique flavors. In addition, visitors to Dong Xuan Market can easily find all kinds of goods at very reasonable prices. Don't forget to buy some Hanoi's specialties to bring home.
Take an overnight drive to depart Quang Ninh in the early morning. Upon arrival, board a cruise tour on UNESCO World Heritage site Ha Long Bay. While cruising around Ha Long Bay, you can admire the beautiful natural landscapes such as Surprising Cave (Sung Sot Cave), Fighting Cocks Islet (Hon Trong Mai), and Titov Island.
Ha Long Bay is Vietnam’s most beautiful landscape
With the remaining time of the day, you can choose to go kayaking or swimming in the bay. Back on land in the evening and join in Ha Long Night Market. Try some street food specialties and buy local handicrafts.
Wake up early to catch the sunrise over Ha Long Bay, a truly magical sight. Then drop in Quang Ninh Museum, which resembles a miniature Quang Ninh. This museum is not as boring as you might think, on the contrary, they are incredibly interesting.
From Van Don airport, take a flight and rest a night in Hue. The first destination visited in the ancient capital must be Imperial Citadel. After more than two centuries of existence and weathering the test of time, the citadel remains almost completely intact. The entire Hue Citadel exudes a gentle beauty, yet it is also majestic.
On the same morning, stop by Thien Mu Pagoda. Thien Mu Pagoda has a history of over 400 years and is considered a religious symbol of Hue. The pagoda also embodies the beauty of lush and peaceful nature. The temple grounds are decorated with flowers and plants, creating a relaxing space.
Thien Mu Pagoda and Huong River
Spend your afternoon in Khai Dinh Mausoleum. It is the last construction of Nguyen Dynasty yet the most unique. Khai Dinh Mausoleum features a harmonious blend of Asian and European styles, both classical and modern. Additionally, this mausoleum is located in a rich and diverse natural area, surrounded by mountains, hills, and streams, creating a majestic natural landscape.
End your day with a leisurely Dragon boat cruise along Huong River. "You haven't been to Hue until you've taken a dragon boat ride," is a common saying among many tourists. Cruising on the gentle Huong River, listening to Hue folk songs, and releasing floating lanterns to express wishes. What could be better than enjoying a royal-like experience like past kings?
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Catch a coach to Da Nang to see the stunning scenery of sky and earth on Hai Van Pass. If you still linger on this magnificent, come to My Khe Beach. My Khe Beach is the perfect place to enjoy the scenery. The clear blue water blends with the undulating waves, bringing a refreshing and novel feeling. The changing moments throughout the day here are as beautiful as a painting.
After a relaxing moment at the beach, go sightseeing in Marble Mountains. Marble Mountains is a scenic area consisting of 6 limestone mountains named after the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire, earth). Notably, Fire Mountain has two peaks, Yin Fire Moutain and Yang Fire Mountain. Water Mountain is the most famous for impressive 106 meters height. It is a mountain with a lot of beautiful pagodas and caves among the six mountains.
My Khe Beach was once among World’s most beautiful beaches, according to Forbes
As the evening approaches, make your way to Dragon Bridge. Shaped like a dragon, the bridge spans the Han River and is particularly impressive when illuminated at night. On weekends or special occasions, the dragon breathes fire and water. You will be surprised by the shimmering light combined with fire erupting from the dragon's head.
Use all the seventh day of Vietnam tour 10 days on Ba Na Hills. Once you reach the top, you can feel 4 seasons in one day with fresh air. Fully enjoy the European space in the French village. This place has houses, roads, squares and a large church imbued with ancient French architecture.
Besides, you can not miss a New World Wonder - Golden Bridge. The bridge like a golden silk ribbon reaching out towards the mountains, is elevated by two giant hands. Standing on the bridge, visitors can admire the primeval forests stretching endlessly, also a panoramic view of Da Nang from afar.
Consider renting a motorbike to travel to Hoi An Ancient Town, as the distance from Da Nang is just over 40 kilometers. Unlike the hustle of other tourist destinations, Hoi An Ancient Town carries timeless charming gently captivating visitors. The 400-year-old ancient town stands out with yellow-walled houses and colorful lanterns that always light up at sunset.
Hoi An Ancient Town at night
Still within the ancient town area, remember to visit Tan Ky Old House at 101 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street. Le family has preserved this over 200-year-old home for seven generations. Visitors coming to the house are like visiting a museum showcasing the architecture and antiques of old Hoi An. After a day of sightseeing, sit down at a local eatery to try Hoi An’s delicacies such as cao lau, Quang noodles, chicken rice, etc.
Take a short trip to Tra Que Vegetables Village for the remaining half-day. Tra Que Vegetables Village still maintains the traditional organic farming method. Vegetables are watered with fresh groundwater and fertilized with algae, ensuring vegetables are always green. Furthermore, you can experience the work of a real farmer, from planting vegetables to cooking dishes.
The biggest city in southern Vietnam will be the last destination for this journey. A walk around Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral is a good way to welcome a new day. The cathedral was built with classic French architecture. Outside, the cathedral has no surrounding fence, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere. There is a colorful flower garden with Virgin Maria statue to capture beautiful photos.
Next, head to Reunification Palace. This historic building was the former headquarters of Saigon Government in Vietnam War. It also marked the end of the war when North Vietnamese tanks crashed through its gates in 1975. Spend an afternoon witnessing the entire city from above at Landmark 81. Additionally, there are many thrilling high-altitude activities such as SkyTouch, virtual reality skydiving, and walking on a transparent glass bridge to challenge your courage.
Flower garden in front of Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
Bui Vien Street is a very familiar nightlife destination for foreign tourists, which is also called “Western Street”. This sleepless street is filled with eateries and the sounds from bars on both sides. Colorful neon lights and rhythmic music will surely give you a wonderful experience of Saigon's lively nightlife.
On the final day, do a shopping spree in Ben Thanh Market. The large clock tower at the southern gate of the market has become an iconic symbol of Ho Chi Minh City. Considered the largest retail market in the city, Ben Thanh Market offers a wide range of goods. Enjoy delicious food and buy souvenirs for your loved ones!
Although the time is short, you can still travel all over Vietnam with a particular plan! Hope you enjoy this itinerary. If you have a plan for a Vietnam trip 10 days, contact us now. Asia King Travel is always ready to bring you the best!
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