Explore Vietnam by Train
- Spend most of your time moving between destinations by train
- Visit Hanoi capital, blending rich history, French colonial architecture, bustling markets, and delicious street food
- Exploring Halong Bay on an overnight cruise to immerse yourself in its stunning natural beauty, tranquil nights on the water.
- Hue Old Capital to visit ancient citadels, royal tombs, pagodas, and the serene Perfume River.
- A UNESCO World Heritage Site Hoi An ancient town, blending Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and French influences.
- Nha Trang: Relaxing on one of the best beach destinations in Vietnam
- Ho Chi Minh City is the biggest city in Vietnam with nightlife and street food
- Discover the local life in Mekong Delta
Price and booking
Tour & packages | 1 pax | 2-3 paxs | 4-6 paxs | Over 7 paxs | |
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Standard 3*** | 1 pax$2,307 | 2-3 paxs$1,329 | 4-6 paxs$1,055 | Over 7 paxs$887 | Send inquiry |
Deluxe 4**** | 1 pax$3,807 | 2-3 paxs$1,641 | 4-6 paxs$1,376 | Over 7 paxs$1,199 | Send inquiry |
VIP 5***** | 1 pax$4,647 | 2-3 paxs$2,421 | 4-6 paxs$2,147 | Over 7 paxs$1,979 | Send inquiry |
Included and Excluded
- Hotel accommodation & daily breakfast
- Private transfer and transportation on tour
- Entrance fee and private boat trip
- Meals as indicated (no drinks)
- Sightseeing with local English speaking guides
- Train tickets HAN/HUI; DAD/NHA; NHA/HCM (soft sleeper, 4 berth compartment)
- All international airport taxes
- International flights & Domestic flights
- Early check in and Late check out
- Other meals with drinks
- Travel insurance
- Other service not mentioned above
Itinerary
Meet on arrival at Noi Bai International Airport and transfer to hotel for check in. In the afternoon: City tour ( if time permits): Temple of Literature, built in the 11th century as Vietnam’s first university, Hoa Lo prison and Quan Thanh Temple. Overnight in Hanoi.
Morning: City tour: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum (closed on Monday, Friday and whole October - November) and Ho Chi Minh Residence, One Pillar Pagoda, Army Museum, The Temple of Literature. Lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon: Drive to Halong, 180 km east of Hanoi. Overnight in Halong City.
In the morning: Discover Halong Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. A 6-hour cruise through the picturesque bay of 3,000 limestone islands dotted with caves and grottoes. Seafood lunch on board. In the afternoon: Drive back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi
In the morning: Depart for Dong Ky village in Bac Ninh province. Visit the traditional carpentry village. Continue to visit Dong Ho village which is famous with the art of painting naïve pictures. Drive back to Gia Lam to visit Bat Trang pottery village. Lunch at local restaurant. Evening: Transfer to Hanoi railway station to board night train Hanoi-Hue. Overnight on train.
09h30 Arrive at Hue railway station and drive to visit Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Tombs. Lunch at local restaurant. Transfer to hotel for check in. Afternoon boat trip on Perfume River, visit Thien Mu Pagoda and then drive to visit Imperial Citadel. Overnight in Hue.
Morning: Drive to Danang across the Hai Van Pass, passing through many pretty red-tiled villages with fruit orchards, enjoying spectacular views of sky and sea. Visit Cham Museum.
Afternoon: Continue drive to visit Marble Mountain, China Beach then proceed to Hoi An and transfer to hotel. Discover the historic town which used to be a prosperous seaport city during the 16th to 18th centuries. Overnight in Hoi An
Free time to walk around the ancient town
Morning is free at leisure. Drive to Danang, lunch at local restaurant then transfer to the railway station for day train Danang-Nha Trang. Arrival, transfer to hotel for accommodation. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Morning, visit Long Son Pagoda and the Po Nagar Cham Tower, a sacred Hindu site dating back to the 2nd century AD. The town was built between the 7th and 12th centuries and is still used today as a place of pilgrimage for the Cham and Vietnamese Buddhists.
Afternoon, time at leisure to enjoy the beach.
Free time for sunbathing, swimming and snorkeling.
Transfer to Nhatrang railway station late afternoon to board night train Nhatrang-Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Morning: free time
Afternoon: City tour. The tour is flexible so that you can discuss with your guide about places you would like to visit. Attractions include: Reunification palace, Binh Tay market, War museum... Return to hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Morning: Coach trip to My Tho (2-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City) and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. My Tho is a prosperous town of 170,000 inhabitants in the Mekong Delta. It is famous for its extensive orchards and immense rice fields. Enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong River and visit an orchard on an island, with lunch en route. Continue with a visit to a snake farm and then drive back Ho Chi Minh City.
Free until transfer to Ho Chi Minh City / Tan Son Nhat International Airport for departure.
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Accommodations used in the tour
3 Star Hotels
Ha Noi : Golden Silk Boutique Hotel
Hue : Eldora Hue hotel
Hoi An : Coco River Resort
Nha Trang : Liberty Nha Trang Hotel
Sai Gon : Elios hotel
4 Star Hotels
Hanoi : Silkpath hotel
Hue : Eldora Hue Hotel
Hoi An : Legacy Hoi An Resort
Nha Trang : MerPerle Beach Hotel
Sai Gon : Silverland Ben Thanh Hotel
5 Star Hotels
Hanoi : Peridot Grand Hotel
Hue : La Residence Hue Hotel
Hoi An : Anatara Resort and Spa
Nha Trang : Amiana Resort and Spa
Sai Gon : New World Hotel