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Ready-to-use Vietnam itineraries from 3 days to a full month, each with realistic pacing, transport suggestions, and what to actually skip.

A train passing inches from cafes and food vendors on Train Street in Hanoi's Old Quarter at night — the city's signature long-weekend image

3 Days in Hanoi: The Long-Weekend Itinerary That Actually Works (2026)

A tested 3-day Hanoi itinerary — Old Quarter, French Quarter, street food, coffee, and a Ninh Binh day trip. Walking-distance pacing, real costs, and what to skip.

⏱ 3 days
A rowing boat weaving between limestone karsts in Ninh Binh — the day-three anchor of a 5-day north Vietnam circuit

5 Days in North Vietnam: Hanoi, Ninh Binh & Ha Long Bay (2026)

A fast-but-realistic 5-day North Vietnam itinerary — 2 nights Hanoi, 1 night Ninh Binh or day-trip, 1 night Ha Long Bay cruise, 1 final Hanoi night. Costs, transfers, what to skip.

⏱ 5 days
The brick arch of Hai Van Quan gate above the Hai Van Pass between Hue and Da Nang — the landmark crossing on a 7-day Vietnam route

7 Days in Vietnam: Three Realistic 2026 Routes

Three 7-day Vietnam itineraries for 2026 — north-only, central, and a north-to-central highlights route — with day-by-day plans, costs, and transfer logic.

⏱ 7 days
Floating market in Can Tho on the Mekong Delta — boats laden with produce trading in the middle of the river, a signature stop on any multi-day Vietnam itinerary

10 Days in Vietnam: The Classic North-to-South Itinerary (2026)

A tested 10-day Vietnam itinerary — Hanoi, Ninh Binh, Ha Long, Hoi An, and Ho Chi Minh City. Domestic flights, transfers, costs, and the day-by-day decisions that matter.

⏱ 10 days
The Golden Bridge (Cau Vang) held by giant stone hands at Ba Na Hills above Da Nang, sunset over the South China Sea — the iconic image of a Vietnam grand-tour itinerary

14 Days in Vietnam: The Full North-to-South Itinerary (2026)

The 14-day Vietnam itinerary that adds Sapa, Hue, and the Mekong Delta to the classic route — pacing, transfers, what to book in advance, and what's not worth squeezing in.

⏱ 14 days
A man wheels a bicycle across an arched footbridge over a Mekong Delta canal, wooden boats moored below — the slow southern finish of a month in Vietnam

One Month in Vietnam: The Complete 2026 Route

The complete one-month Vietnam itinerary for 2026 — a week-by-week slow route from Hanoi to Phu Quoc with a Ha Giang or Phong Nha deep-dive, visa logic, budgets, and pacing.

⏱ 30 days

Price your route before you book

Every itinerary above links its own budget, but the numbers all come from the same three sourced references: what Vietnam actually costs per day, the 2026 price index (with dataset), and when to go, month by month.