Our Ultimate Two Week Vietnam Itineraries
1st Time Traveler
If this is your first time to Vietnam, our fast approaching gives you the opportunities to see as much of the incredible country as possible. Ho Chi Minh, Ha Noi,Hoi An, Hue ,Ha Long Bayand Sa Pa are our destinations of choice as we embark on our journey through Vietnam. This itinerary works out perfectly over the two weeks and you will enjoy every second.
And it’s suitable for all ages (senior, kids, family). For all you Vietnam trip planners: here’s our ultimate Vietnam itinerary to get you on your way!
This is highly suggested on the time from September – December, March – May
Vietnam Itinerary 2 Weeks From North To South | Day 1 | Ha Noi Arrival |
Day 2 | Ha Noi City Tour – Overnight train to Sa Pa | |
Day 3 | Sa Pa | |
Day 4 | Sa Pa – Ha Noi | |
Day 5 | Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay – Overnight on cruise | |
Day 6 | Ha Long Bay – flight to Da Nang – Hoi An | |
Day 7 | Hoi An | |
Day 8 | Hoi An – Hue | |
Day 9 | Hue | |
Day 10 | Hue – Ho Chi Minh | |
Day 11 | Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi | |
Day 12 | HCM – Ben Tre – Can Tho | |
Day 13 | Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh | |
Day 14 | Ho Chi Minh Departure |
Returning Trip
If you have felt in love with the country of unique culture, unmistakable landscape and top notch street food, you are planning for your returning trip to Vietnam. Abracadabra! You have opened a magic door to the hidden heaven.
This option will show you the best of northern Vietnams. You can simply travel by car or a more adventurous way – by motor. From mountainous terrain to emerald boundless Ba Be Lake, this is the golden route for nature lovers wishing to escape the bustle city life, poetic villages.
The trek to the off-beaten-paths will make you appreciate the remote lives. Those who choose this route should be ready for a long time driving, even on winded roads. The scenic views of the towns will surely ease all the pain. Highlights of this route is homestay. Despite the limited conditions, you will have more chances to interact with local or join a hand in daily lives activities.
The best time for the trip will be from Mid Sep – Dec, Mar – May
North Vietnam Itinerary 2 Weeks | Day 1 | Ha Noi – Nghia Lo |
Day 2 | Nghia Lo – Khau Pha Pass – Tu Le – La Pan Tan – Che Cu Nha – Mam Xoi – Mu Cang Chai | |
Day 3 | Mu Cang Chai – Than Uyen – Sapa | |
Day 4 | Sa Pa – Trek to Y Linh Ho – Lao Chai – Ta Van | |
Day 5 | Ta Van – Giang Ta Chai – Su Pan – Sa Pa – Bac Ha | |
Day 6 | Bac Ha – Ban Phung | |
Day 7 | Ban Phung – Hoang Su Phi | |
Day 8 | Hoang Su Phi – Trekking | |
Day 9 | Hoang Su Phi – Ha Giang | |
Day 10 | Ha Giang – Quan Ba – Dong Van | |
Day 11 | Dong Van – Ma Pi Leng Pass – Meo Vac | |
Day 12 | Meo Vac – Bao Lac | |
Day 13 | Bao Lac – Ba Be lake | |
Day 14 | Ba Be lake – Ha Noi |
If you wish to focus on the middle of Vietnam, you can take stick to this program. Direct flights or train to Dong Hoi can be taken from Ha Noi. The trip can be varying from adventurous to a bit leisure depending on your physical condition. You can spend your time wandering caves or Phong Nha national park, and then release your muscle with Hoi An or Nha Trang Beach.
The ideal time for the area is from December – May
2 Weeks In Central Vietnam | Day 1 | Ha Noi/Ho Chi Minh – Flight to Dong Hoi Arrival – Phong Nha |
Day 2 | Phong Nha Caves: Phong Nha Cave, Heaven Cave, Elephant cave & Ma da valley, Pygmy Hard Trek: Soon Doong, Ki Lan Cave, En Cave National Park: Trekking or biking in the national park | |
Day 3 | Phong Nha – DMZ – Hue Dakrong Bridge, Rock Pile, Khe Sanh Combat Base, Ethnic minority (Bho Hoong) village, Hien Luong bridge, Ben Hai river, the 17th parallel, Doc Mieu and Vinh Moc tunnels | |
Day 4 | Hue – Thuy Bieu Village or Tam Giang Lagoon | |
Day 5 | Hue City Tour | |
Day 6 | Hue – Bach Ma National forest – Da Nang | |
Day 7 | Da Nang City – Ba Na Hill | |
Day 8 | Da Nang – Marble Mountain – Hoi An | |
Day 9 | Hoi An – Bike to Tra Que/ Cam Thanh (palm forest) | |
Day 10 | Hoi An – My Son Sanctuary | |
Day 11 | Hoi An Free Day | |
Day 12 | Hoi An Flight or Train to Nha Trang | |
Day 13 | Nha Trang | |
Day 14 | Nha Trang – Flight back to Ho Chi Minh/Ha Noi |
On your first time to Vietnam, you may feel the Southern young and dynamic. Now, we wish to show you more about the culture, take you in to the very soul of the land. The exotic dances and culture of Ede and M’nong. Through the most beautiful pass from Da Lat to Mui Ne, you will enjoy the beautifully changes of the scenery. Also, you can emerge to the living culture museum – Mekong Delta.
Travelers get to experience water commerce and observe lives on the boat, which is their business, method of transport and home. It’s real – not like the fake floating market in Thailand. Local people still live here. It’s like a living lifestyle museum. Paradise like beach of the southern will complete your holiday. The best time will be from October – May
South Vietnam Itinerary 2 Weeks | Day 1 | Ha Noi/Ho Chi Minh – Flight to Buon Ma Thuot |
Day 2 | Buon Ma Thuot Visit: Coffee plantation, Lak Lake, Ethnic minorities’ village (Don Village), Trekking in Yan Chin Su or Yok Don national park) | |
Day 3 | Buon Ma Thuot – Da Lat | |
Day 4 | Da Lat | |
Day 5 | Da Lat – Mui Ne | |
Day 6 | Mui Ne | |
Day 7 | Mui Ne – Ho Chi Minh | |
Day 8 | Ho Chi Minh City + Cu Chi | |
Day 9 | Ho Chi Minh – Ben Tre – Can Tho | |
Day 10 | Can Tho – Tra Su – Chau Doc | |
Day 11 | Chau Doc speed boat to Phu Quoc or back to HCM to take flight to Con Dao | |
Day 12 | Phu Quoc /Con Dao | |
Day 13 | Phu Quoc /Con Dao | |
Day 14 | Phu Quoc / Con Dao Departure |
These are our ideas basing on our travelers and are totally flexible to changes to fit your trip. Please contact our experts for the best consultancy. The perfect trip is just a click away!
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