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13 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
20 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 40 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.
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Highlights

Bamboo Basket Boat Trip

Hai Van Pass Jeep Tour

Halong Bay Cruise

Local Cooking Class

Lantern Making in Hoi An

Ho Chi Minh City Orientation

Visit War Remnants Museum

Cu Chi Tunnels

Visit traditional Vietnamese tailors

Rural Bike Ride.

Hoi An

Cooking Class

Ninh Binh Boat Tour

Hang Mua Cave Viewpoint

Egg Coffee Demonstration

Hanoi Orientation

Overnight Train

Itinerary

Vietnam’s vibrancy springs to life on the "Vietnam Explorer"—a 13-day city sightseeing trip crafted for young adults who crave adventure, history, and nightlife. Traveling from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, you’ll experience everything from the glowing lanterns of Hoi An to the legendary caves of Phong Nha and the dramatic cliffs of Halong Bay.

The journey includes an epic overnight boat trip, open-top Jeep rides along the Hai Van Pass, and time to explore Vietnam’s world-famous street food and party scenes. With group accommodation, guided activities, and local transport all included, this tour package ensures every moment is packed with fun and discovery.

The highlight of this trip is its extraordinary diversity—one day you’ll be relaxing on a sleeper bus, the next you’re sipping a beer under the stars on Halong Bay. For those who want a taste of everything Vietnam has to offer, this tour is the ultimate introduction.

day 1Ho Chi Minh City

Today is the Day you’ve been dreaming of. Ho Chi Minh is where it all begins. It’s the start of a beautiful friendship with your group, your Travel Ninja and Vietnam as a whole. Your Vietnam Explorer is finally here!

day 2Ho Chi Minh City

day 3Ho Chi Minh City/Hoi An

day 4Hoi An

day 5Hoi An

day 6Hoi An

day 7Hoi An/Huế

day 8Huế

day 9Huế/Ninh Bình

day 10Ninh Bình/Hạ Long Bay

day 11Hạ Long Bay/Hanoi

day 12Hanoi

day 13Hanoi

What's Included

Accommodation
11 nights twin share Overnight train
Meals
12 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 2 dinners
Transport
All transportation is included
Guide
Your Tru group leader is on hand to ensure you have a great trip
Included activities
Ho Chi Minh City OrientationVisit War Remnants MuseumCu Chi TunnelsVisit traditional Vietnamese tailorsRural Bike Ride, Hoi AnCooking ClassMassageNinh Binh Boat TourHang Mua Cave ViewpointEgg Coffee DemonstrationHanoi OrientationOvernight Train

Customer Reviews

5.0

based on 32 reviews
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Amelia SouthVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

GWT Vietnam 2025 - Tour guide Leo.

Leo was fantastic! I always felt safe, calm, happy and relaxed. He is a true gentleman and the most wonderful tour guide. Leo was so supportive of new experiences and was always there to give recommendations and advice. Nothing was everything too much for Leo. Leo was there 24/7 and was always on hand to sort out any issues. Leo had great taste, respect, recommendations, and was always keen to support with any questions. If you ever need a tour - go with Leo, you will not regret it! Thank you Leo! You were the best tour guide!

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Yifei LiVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

The best tour guide

I had the best time ever on the Vietnam trip everything was planned beautifully and our tour guide was amazing.

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Sarah HewlettVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

The best trip

Had an amazing time on the tour in Vietnam, it is an amazing countries and all the locations and activities were really good. Leo was our tour guide and he was very knowledgeable, kind and helpful throughout the trip.

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Aila HamannVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Great experience!

I had a great experience exploring Vietnam with Leo as my guide. From the very beginning, he made me feel welcome and was always ready to listen and answer any questions I had along the way. The trip was well-organized, and full of memorable moments. I’m very grateful for the experience and can wholeheartedly recommend Leo to anyone looking for a guide to explore and experience Vietnam:)

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Alicia BarrVerified Traveler
5.0 | Excellent

Leo is amazing

Leo was a fantastic guide. Always helping out and attentive to EVERYONE on the trip. He honestly made the trip! I wish all tour guides were like Leo.

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