34 days in Vietnam Itinerary

Nestled on the banks of the Perfume River, the city of Hue remains most famous as the former home of the Nguyen Dynasty, the influence of which remains evident in local palaces, temples, forts, and museums.

Hue is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and wildlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the long history of Imperial City, explore the world behind art at XQ Hand Embroidery, savor the flavors at Food & Drink, and look for gifts at Tinh Hoa Art Shop.

For traveler tips, photos, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Hue tour builder site.

Da Nang to Hue is an approximately 2-hour car ride. You can also take a bus; or take a train. In October in Hue, expect temperatures between 34°C during the day and 26°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 25th (Fri) so you can go by car to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.

Marked by underground rivers, famous caves, limestone cliffs, and tropical rainforests, Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park wows visitors with a spectacular range of landscapes and wildlife.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park: Son Trach (Paradise Cave & Hang Toi (Dark Cave)). There's still lots to do: explore the fascinating underground world of Son Doong Cave, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Phong Nha Caves, take in nature's colorful creations at Phong Nha Botanic Garden, and take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at U Bo Mountain (Nui U Bo).

To find traveler tips, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, use the Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park itinerary planning site.

Traveling by car from Hue to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Mon) so you can fly to Hanoi.

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi has bounded back from the effects of war, and today serves as a bustling commercial and cultural hub bursting at the seams.

Hanoi is known for historic sites, spas, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: get to know the fascinating history of Old Quarter, contemplate the waterfront views at West Lake, contemplate the long history of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas.

To find photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, read Hanoi travel itinerary planner.

Traveling by flight from Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park to Hanoi takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Sat) so you can travel to Halong Bay.

Halong Bay encompasses a cluster of verdant limestone islets that jut out from the sea and make up an enchanting setting recognized as a World Heritage Site.

Get out of town with these interesting Halong Bay side-trips: Cat Ba (Cat Ba National Park & Cat Ba Island). The adventure continues: contemplate the waterfront views at Hạ Long Bay, add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour, take in the spiritual surroundings of Long Tien Pagoda, and take in the views from Bãi Cháy Bridge.

To see traveler tips, maps, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Halong Bay travel itinerary planner.

You can do a combination of bus and ferry from Hanoi to Halong Bay in 5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of train, car, and ferry; or do a combination of bus, flight, and ferry. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Tue) so you can travel to Duong Dong.

A holiday in Duong Dong offers cultural diversity, great nature experiences, and a variety of educational and kid-friendly attractions.

Change things up with a short trip to Gam Ghi Island in An Thoi (about 1h 25 min away). There's still lots to do: relax in the rural setting at Phu Quoc Countryside, cast your line with a fishing tour, take in the spiritual surroundings of Dinh Ba Thuy Long Thanh Mau, and don't miss a visit to Sung Hung Pagoda.

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You can do a combination of ferry and flight from Halong Bay to Duong Dong in 6.5 hours. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Sat) early enough to catch the flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Formerly known in the West as Saigon and affectionately referred to as the "Pearl of the Far East," Ho Chi Minh City is a study of old and new, woven and piled together in a fast-paced urban hub.

Ho Chi Minh City is known for sightseeing, nightlife, and museums. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Cu Chi Tunnels, get the lay of the land with Walking tours, paddle through the water with Countryside Adventures, and browse the eclectic array of goods at Ben Thanh Market.

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Fly from Duong Dong to Ho Chi Minh City in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry and bus. In November, plan for daily highs up to 38°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) to allow time to fly to Da Lat.

While often referred to as "City of a Thousand Flowers," "City of a Thousand Pines," and "City of a Thousand Palms," you'd be right in thinking that numbers far greater than a thousand have given Da Lat its reputation as a fertile agricultural heartland.

Da Lat is known for sightseeing, nature, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, make a trip to Crazy House, get the adrenaline pumping with an extreme tour, and wander the streets of The French Quarter.

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Fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Lat in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and taxi. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Nha Trang.

On a vacation in Nha Trang, a famous Vietnam resort town, you can lounge on a beach all day and party into the night.

Nha Trang is known for wildlife, historic sites, and theme parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Po Nagar Cham Towers, see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, find your balance on the water with some of the best stand-up paddleboarding in the area, and explore the galleries of Long Thanh Photo Studio.

For ratings, other places to visit, traveler tips, and other tourist information, refer to the Nha Trang trip builder.

You can drive from Da Lat to Nha Trang in 3.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 20th (Wed) early enough to fly to Da Nang.

A curious mix of developed beachfront tourism and untouched local city life, Da Nang presents an often-overlooked but authentic and welcoming picture of central Vietnam.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Da Nang: Mỹ Sơn (in Duy Phu) and Hoi An (Precious Heritage by Rehahn, Hoi An Ancient Town, &more). There's lots more to do: take in the dramatic natural features at The Marble Mountains, make a trip to Dragon Bridge, and see the interesting displays at Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture.

To see reviews, maps, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Da Nang day trip app.

Getting from Nha Trang to Da Nang by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a train. In November, daytime highs in Da Nang are 33°C, while nighttime lows are 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel back home.