Discover Vietnam together on this 10-day Vietnam family tour, designed to combine the country’s iconic destinations with engaging experiences for both adults and children. Starting in Hanoi and ending in Ho Chi Minh City, the journey takes your family from the cultural highlights of the capital to the spectacular limestone landscapes of Ha Long Bay, the imperial heritage of Hue, the charming streets of Hoi An and the waterways of the Mekong Delta.
The itinerary blends sightseeing with activities that make Vietnam enjoyable for families. Watch a traditional water puppet show in Hanoi, enjoy an overnight cruise among Ha Long Bay’s limestone islands, discover Hue’s royal history and explore the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An. In the Mekong Delta, a boat trip offers an authentic glimpse into rural life and local traditions.
This private Vietnam family tour includes comfortable accommodation, private transportation, local guides and domestic flights to make traveling between regions convenient and relaxing. The itinerary can also be customized according to your family’s interests, ages and preferred pace.
For families visiting Vietnam for the first time, this 10-day Vietnam family itinerary offers a well-balanced introduction to the country’s culture, history, nature and local life.
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, your private driver will meet your family and transfer you to your hotel in central Hanoi. To make your arrival smoother after a long international flight, we can arrange our Hanoi airport fast track service to help speed up the immigration process at the airport.
After checking in, the rest of the day is free for your family to relax and recover from your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may take a gentle walk around Hoan Kiem Lake or explore the nearby Old Quarter at your own pace.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Hoan Kiem Lake – Hanoi
After breakfast, begin your Hanoi family tour with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex and the historic One Pillar Pagoda. Continue to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, where families can learn about the diverse cultures and traditions of Vietnam’s ethnic communities.
After lunch, visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university and one of Hanoi’s most important historical landmarks. Later, enjoy a cyclo ride through the Old Quarter before watching a traditional water puppet show, a fun cultural experience especially popular with children.
Overnight in Hanoi.
One Pillar Pagoda
After breakfast, leave Hanoi for Ha Long Bay, traveling through the countryside before boarding your cruise around midday. Enjoy lunch while the boat sails among towering limestone islands and emerald waters.
In the afternoon, explore Sung Sot Cave, one of the bay’s most impressive natural attractions. Continue to Titov Island, where you can swim at the beach or climb to the viewpoint for panoramic scenery.
As evening arrives, relax on the sundeck and enjoy the sunset over the bay. Families can join onboard activities such as cooking demonstrations, board games and squid fishing.
Overnight on the cruise.
Ha Long Bay
Wake up to the peaceful scenery of Ha Long Bay and enjoy breakfast onboard. Start the morning with Tai Chi or a photo session before kayaking around the quieter areas of the bay.
Return to the cruise for a cooking demonstration and lunch as the boat heads back to the harbor. After disembarkation, transfer to Hanoi Airport for your afternoon flight to Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam.
Upon arrival, your private driver will take you to the hotel. The evening is free for your family to relax after the day’s journey.
Overnight in Hue.
Ha Long Bay limestone islands
Discover the royal heritage of Hue, once the capital of the Nguyen Dynasty. Begin with the Imperial Citadel, a remarkable complex of palaces, gates and gardens that reveals the history of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty.
Continue to the Khai Dinh Tomb, known for its distinctive blend of Vietnamese and European architectural influences. In the afternoon, take a relaxing boat trip along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda before visiting the tomb of Emperor Minh Mang.
End the day at Dong Ba Market, where your family can experience the lively atmosphere and discover local specialties and handicrafts.
Overnight in Hue.
Hue Imperial City
After breakfast, leave Hue for Hoi An with a scenic drive along the Hai Van Pass. Stop at Lang Co Beach to enjoy the coastal scenery before continuing toward Da Nang.
Depending on your family’s interests, visit the Cham Museum and Marble Mountains before arriving in Hoi An for lunch.
In the afternoon, explore the UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town on foot. Walk through its historic streets, see the Japanese Covered Bridge and discover centuries-old merchant houses and the colorful local market.
The evening is free to enjoy Hoi An’s relaxed atmosphere and lantern-lit streets.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Enjoy a relaxed morning in Hoi An. Take time for a leisurely breakfast, explore the town independently or simply enjoy some free time with your family.
Later, transfer to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, your private driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
The remainder of the day is free to relax or explore the surrounding area at your own pace. This slower schedule gives families time to recharge before the next day of sightseeing.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City skyline
Discover the history and energy of Ho Chi Minh City on a full-day sightseeing tour. Visit the former Presidential Palace and the War Remnants Museum before exploring the city center and its historic architecture.
Continue past landmarks including Notre Dame Cathedral, City Hall and the Municipal Theatre. Your family can then experience the lively atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market and explore Cholon, Ho Chi Minh City’s historic Chinatown.
The day combines history, architecture and local life to give both adults and children a better understanding of Vietnam’s dynamic southern metropolis.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Notre Dame Cathedral
After breakfast, travel from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta, one of southern Vietnam’s most distinctive regions. Continue to Cai Be and board a private boat to explore the network of rivers and smaller canals.
Along the way, see fruit orchards, traditional homes and local activities that reflect everyday life along the Mekong. Stop at a local garden house for lunch and enjoy regional specialties before continuing your boat journey toward Vinh Long.
The experience offers a slower pace and an opportunity for children to see a different side of Vietnam beyond its major cities.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Cai Be Floating Market in the Mekong Delta
Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel and spend your remaining free time at leisure depending on your flight schedule.
At the appropriate time, your private driver will transfer your family to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight.
Your 10-day Vietnam family tour comes to an end. We hope you leave Vietnam with wonderful memories of its landscapes, culture, food and the experiences you shared together.
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Saigon River in Ho Chi Minh City
If you are planning another family holiday in Vietnam or would like to extend your journey, explore our Vietnam family tours for more family-friendly itineraries. You can also discover more ideas and routes in our 10 days in Vietnam itineraries and find the journey that best suits your family’s interests and travel style.
Prices are in USD, per person.
This tour can be customized to fit your own demands. Best price and value guaranteed!
| Hotel / Group | 2 guests | 3~4 guests | 5~6 guests | 7~8 guests | 9~12 guests | Single surcharge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Star | 1,176 | 1,022 | 918 | 856 | 827 | 273 |
| 4 Star | 1,334 | 1,180 | 1,075 | 1,012 | 982 | 408 |
| 5 Star | 1,696 | 1,539 | 1,432 | 1,367 | 1,334 | 710 |
Please note that some services such as flights, hotels and other bookings may have cancellation fees once they have been confirmed and paid. Any applicable supplier cancellation fees will be charged to the traveler.
The following are the maximum cancellation fees that may apply:
Please contact us as soon as possible if you need to cancel or change your trip. We will always do our best to minimize any cancellation costs where possible.
Please note: The child rates apply when children share a room and services with a full-paying adult. Additional charges may apply for extra beds, private rooms, special meals or other services requested for children. Child rates may also vary depending on the specific tour, hotel policy and services included.
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