10 days

Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour

Ho Chi Minh, Mui Ne, Nha Trang, Hoi An, Danang

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City flavours, coastal adventures and a lantern-lit finish

Feel Saigon’s evening energy from the back of a Vespa, catch the coastal wind in Mui Ne and slip into the clear-blue world of Nha Trang Bay. Finish among Hoi An’s rice fields, coconut waterways and lanterns. This 10-day active Vietnam beach holiday combines hands-on experiences with proper time to enjoy the coast.

Your sample route is Ho Chi Minh City → Mui Ne → Nha Trang → flight to Da Nang → Hoi An. Travel north along the coast rather than returning to Saigon between beach stops. Stay two nights in Ho Chi Minh City, two in Mui Ne, three in Nha Trang and two in Hoi An, then depart via Da Nang Airport.

Make the holiday your own: choose your hotel level, build in extra beach nights or soften the activity level for your family. Vietpower Travel designs the final programme around your flights, interests and preferred comfort.

Already booked your flights? Send us your arrival and departure

Send your arrival into Ho Chi Minh City, departure from Da Nang, travel dates, group size and hotel preferences. We will connect the hotels, coastal transfers and domestic flight into one practical journey. Plan your active Vietnam beach holiday with Vietpower Travel or use the enquiry form below. Email our travel team.

Your ten days at a glance

Days Stay Experience
1–2 Ho Chi Minh City · 2 nights A gentle arrival, welcome dinner, Cu Chi by road and an evening Vespa food experience.
3–4 Mui Ne · 2 nights Coastal downtime and a two-hour beginner kitesurfing lesson.
5–7 Nha Trang · 3 nights Bay snorkelling by speedboat and a full day at leisure.
8–10 Hoi An · 2 nights Fly from Cam Ranh to Da Nang, then Hoi An countryside cycling, basket boats and local cooking; depart via Da Nang.

The experiences you will remember

  • Saigon after dark: ride pillion with a driver between local food stops and enjoy a different side of the city.
  • Cu Chi’s wartime stories: explore the tunnel site with your guide; the sample travels there by road.
  • Mui Ne’s coastal wind: learn kite control and beach safety with an instructor before progressing at your own pace.
  • Nha Trang Bay: a speedboat excursion with snorkelling at permitted sites, time on the water and a free day for your own beach rhythm.
  • Hoi An beyond the old town: cycle past rice fields and vegetable gardens, try a basket boat in Cam Thanh’s coconut waterways and prepare lunch with a local family.

Choose your pace and your beach time

The sample combines private road transfers with a shared, join-in Vespa food evening. Tell Vietpower Travel if you prefer the evening experience privately, so we can quote and confirm that arrangement before booking.

Enjoy an active day, then slow down. Mui Ne leaves time around your lesson; Nha Trang has a full leisure day; Hoi An gives you two evenings to wander among the lanterns. For couples, families and friends travelling together, we can adjust the balance of activity, rest and hotel comfort.

Add a Mui Ne sand-dune outing or Nha Trang mud-bath experience to your tailored trip. For Ba Na Hills and the Golden Bridge, add a Da Nang day or extend the programme so the visit fits comfortably around flights. These additions are quoted separately and are not part of the ten-day sample.

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Why plan with Vietpower Travel?

Since 2009, Vietpower Travel has helped thousands of travellers from around the world explore Vietnam and Indochina. We understand that planning a holiday far from home means placing your trust in the people arranging it.

Vietpower Travel holds International Tour Operator Licence 01-711/2015/TCDL-GPLHQT under Vietnam’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, giving you the reassurance of an established, licensed local travel company.

We take the time to understand your interests, travel style and budget, drawing on our local knowledge to recommend suitable hotels, restaurants, cruises and experiences. Our long-standing relationships with local partners help us arrange dependable services at fair prices.

Staying in close contact with these partners keeps our recommendations current as services change and new experiences become available. Throughout your holiday, our team coordinates your itinerary and provides support when you need it.

Before you book, your quotation clearly explains what is included, any shared arrangements and items priced separately, so you know what to expect.

Read our travellers’ reviews on Tripadvisor, then tell us what matters most to you. Let us help you plan a holiday that feels right for you, with the reassurance of an experienced local team.

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What we confirm in writing

  • Your final day-by-day programme, hotels and room arrangements, meal plan, transport and guide arrangements.
  • The Cam Ranh–Da Nang flight, airline timetable, baggage allowance and any date-specific connection required.
  • Kitesurfing lesson arrangements and the permitted snorkelling sites, equipment and suitable activity level for your group. Wind, sea conditions and conservation rules guide the exact operation.
  • Included experiences, optional additions, the total quotation, payment steps and cancellation terms before you pay.

Questions travellers ask

Is every experience private?

Road transfers and the Cu Chi morning are private as listed. The Vespa street-food evening is a shared, join-in excursion. A private evening can be arranged and quoted on request; your written programme sets out the service arrangements for each activity.

Do I need kitesurfing experience?

No previous experience is needed for the introductory two-hour lesson. It begins with safety and kite handling; progress into the water depends on your skill, wind and instructor assessment. Tell us your age, confidence and any needs before booking.

Can I enjoy the trip without snorkelling or riding a Vespa?

Yes. We can tailor alternative activities and transport around your comfort. Tell us before booking so the final programme and price reflect your choice. Swimming ability, children’s needs and suitability for boat trips should also be discussed.

Is the cycling in Hoi An demanding?

The sample visits countryside villages, vegetable gardens and Cam Thanh by bicycle, with stops along the way. Share your fitness and mobility needs so we can adjust the pace or arrange a vehicle alternative. A basket-boat ride and lunch preparation are part of Day 9.

Can we add more beach nights?

Yes. Add nights in Mui Ne or Nha Trang, extend Hoi An or build a longer Vietnam holiday around this route. Send your flights and preferred hotel level to Vietpower Travel for a tailored itinerary and quotation.

Choose your balance of coast, culture and adventure. Share your dates, group and favourite activities. Plan your active Vietnam beach holiday on WhatsApp or email our travel team for a personalised itinerary and quotation.

Highlights

  • Ho Chi Minh City: welcome dinner, Cu Chi by road and a Vespa street-food evening.
  • Mui Ne: coastal relaxation and a two-hour introductory kitesurfing lesson.
  • Nha Trang: speedboat snorkelling at permitted bay sites, plus a free day for the beach or your own plans.
  • Hoi An: Tra Que vegetable gardens, countryside cycling, Cam Thanh basket boats and local lunch preparation.
  • A continuous coastal route: nine hotel nights across four bases, with a Cam Ranh–Da Nang flight and departure via Da Nang.
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By Day Transfer Destinations Activities Meals
Day 1 Ho Chi Minh Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy a welcome dinner D
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh Cu Chi by road and a Vespa street-food evening B, D
Day 3 Ho Chi Minh, Mui Ne Travel along the coast to Mui Ne B
Day 4 Mui Ne A two-hour introduction to kitesurfing B
Day 5 Mui Ne, Nha Trang Mui Ne to Nha Trang B
Day 6 Nha Trang Speedboat and snorkelling in Nha Trang Bay B
Day 7 Nha Trang A free day in Nha Trang B
Day 8 Nha Trang, Hoi An Fly from Cam Ranh to Da Nang, then transfer to Hoi An B
Day 9 Hoi An Hoi An countryside, basket boats and local cooking B, L
Day 10 Hoi An, Danang Depart via Da Nang Airport B
1 Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Car
Activities: Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and enjoy a welcome dinner

Your guide welcomes you at Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN) and transfers you to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Settle in, refresh and enjoy a gentle first afternoon after your journey.

In the evening, gather for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant and start discovering the flavours of Vietnam.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City.

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2 Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Car Motobike
Activities: Cu Chi by road and a Vespa street-food evening

After breakfast, meet your private guide and driver for a road journey to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover the wartime network, resourceful daily life underground and the stories behind the site. Enter the visitor tunnels if you wish, or enjoy the surface displays with your guide.

Return to your hotel with time to rest; lunch is at your own expense. In the evening, join the Vespa street-food experience as a passenger with a driver. Begin with an included cocktail and appetiser, then ride through part of Chinatown and the city’s lively neighbourhoods for street seafood, cold drinks and southern favourites such as banh xeo.

Finish with Vietnamese live music at a local coffee stop and a lively music venue before returning to your hotel. Food stops and dietary arrangements are confirmed for your group in advance. The Vespa evening is a shared, join-in excursion; ask Vietpower Travel for a private version if you prefer.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City.

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3 Ho Chi Minh, Mui Ne
Transfer: Car
Activities: Travel along the coast to Mui Ne

Your private driver picks you up at the agreed time for the road journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Mui Ne. Travel directly to your next coastal base, with practical comfort stops along the way.

Check in to your hotel and leave the rest of the day free for the beach, pool or a relaxed seafood dinner at your own expense.

Overnight: Mui Ne.

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4 Mui Ne
Transfer: Car
Activities: A two-hour introduction to kitesurfing

Meet your instructor for a two-hour introductory kitesurfing lesson on Mui Ne’s coast. Begin with the equipment, safety signals and kite control on the beach, then build confidence step by step.

Your instructor sets the progression according to your skill and the wind and sea conditions. Water practice follows when suitable; the lesson is an introduction, not a promise of independent riding after two hours. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Mui Ne.

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5 Mui Ne, Nha Trang
Transfer: Car
Activities: Mui Ne to Nha Trang

Continue north by road from Mui Ne to Nha Trang. Your driver plans the transfer around the hotels and appropriate rest stops, keeping the route moving along the coast without a return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Check in and settle into your Nha Trang hotel. Spend the rest of the day by the sea or explore nearby cafés and restaurants at your own pace.

Overnight: Nha Trang.

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6 Nha Trang
Transfer: Car
Activities: Speedboat and snorkelling in Nha Trang Bay

After breakfast, meet your private guide and driver for the transfer to the harbour. Board a speedboat for your Nha Trang Bay excursion and enjoy the change from city coastline to open-water views.

The sample plans two snorkelling stops at permitted sites, selected for the operating conditions that day. Explore with the guide and supplied snorkelling equipment, then refresh with fresh fruit and tea on board. Sites and the order of visits follow sea conditions and conservation rules; a protected area is not guaranteed as a swimming stop.

Optional scuba diving or a glass-bottom boat experience can be discussed and quoted separately where operating. Allow about six hours for the excursion, then return to your hotel with the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Nha Trang.

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7 Nha Trang
Transfer:
Activities: A free day in Nha Trang

Take the day as slowly as you like: a beach morning, time by the pool, local food or simply a break from scheduled touring.

Ask Vietpower Travel to arrange an optional mud-bath visit or another local experience if you would like a little more activity. Optional outings are quoted separately.

Overnight: Nha Trang.

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8 Nha Trang, Hoi An
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Fly from Cam Ranh to Da Nang, then transfer to Hoi An

Enjoy breakfast and free time as the flight schedule allows, then transfer from Nha Trang to Cam Ranh Airport (CXR). Fly to Da Nang (DAD), where your driver meets you for the onward road transfer to Hoi An.

The domestic flight is included in the sample programme. Vietpower Travel confirms the carrier, timetable and baggage for your dates; use an available direct service where suitable, with any necessary connection set out in your final itinerary.

Check in to your Hoi An hotel and enjoy a free evening among the old town’s lanterns, shops and riverside restaurants.

Overnight: Hoi An.

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9 Hoi An
Transfer: Bicycle Boat
Activities: Hoi An countryside, basket boats and local cooking

Meet your guide after breakfast and cycle towards Tra Que Vegetable Village. See the carefully tended herb and vegetable gardens, learn traditional cultivation methods from local farmers and join gardening activities such as sowing, watering or tending the greens. Continue along countryside paths past rice fields and villages.

Travel through the Ba Le and Van Lang area towards Cam Thanh’s Bay Mau coconut waterways. Enjoy green tea with a local hosting family, then try a traditional basket boat with local boat handlers and learn about local fishing techniques in this distinctive riverside landscape.

Return to your hosts for a herbal foot bath and a hands-on introduction to preparing regional dishes. Enjoy the lunch you helped prepare, with local flavours such as Tam Huu rolls, banh xeo and fish wrapped in banana leaf. Dietary alternatives are planned in advance. Rest a little before returning to your hotel, with the remainder of the day free for Hoi An.

Overnight: Hoi An.

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10 Hoi An, Danang
Transfer: Car
Activities: Depart via Da Nang Airport

Enjoy breakfast and free time according to your departure schedule. Your driver collects you from your Hoi An hotel and transfers you to Da Nang Airport (DAD) for your onward flight.

Your consultant plans the pickup around the confirmed flight and airport check-in time. Early hotel check-in, late checkout and any extra hotel night are arranged separately if needed.

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Inclusions

Included in this sample programme

  • Accommodation: nine hotel nights, with the hotel level and room arrangements confirmed in your quotation.
  • Meals: nine breakfasts, one lunch and two dinners, as marked in the daily itinerary.
  • Transport: private air-conditioned road transfers as listed, the shared, join-in evening Vespa food and live-music experience with a driver, bicycle use for the Hoi An countryside day and the Nha Trang speedboat excursion.
  • Domestic flight: Cam Ranh (Nha Trang) → Da Nang. The carrier, timetable and baggage allowance are confirmed for your dates.
  • Guiding and experiences: local English-speaking guides for the listed touring activities, entrance fees and the experiences described in the itinerary, including the introductory kitesurfing lesson, snorkelling, basket boat and local lunch preparation.
  • On-tour support: coordination by Vietpower Travel and drinking water on scheduled road touring days.
  • Visa preparation assistance: Vietpower Travel can help you prepare the required application; government visa fees and approval are not included or guaranteed.

Exclusions

Not included

  • International arrival and departure flights; travel insurance.
  • Government visa and entry fees, and any separately requested visa-processing services.
  • Meals and drinks not listed in the daily plan; personal purchases, tips and gratuities.
  • Optional activities, including sand-dune outings, mud baths, scuba diving, glass-bottom boats and any Ba Na Hills extension unless added to the written quotation.
  • Early check-in, late checkout, extra hotel nights and single-room supplements where applicable.
  • Peak-period, weekend and holiday supplements where applicable, including Christmas, New Year, Lunar New Year and Vietnamese public holidays. Your quotation sets out any date-specific charges.
  • Services not specifically included in the confirmed programme.
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour
Active Beach Getaway in Southern Vietnam 10-Day Tour

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A practical coastal holiday, with room for your own rhythm

Ten days / nine hotel nights. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and finish in Hoi An, departing via Da Nang Airport. The sample follows the coast through Mui Ne and Nha Trang, with one domestic flight from Cam Ranh to Da Nang.

Choose the month around the experiences you want

March–April is a useful window to discuss when combining this route’s beach time, Mui Ne kitesurfing and Hoi An. Mui Ne’s stronger thermal winds commonly run from October to April, while Hoi An is generally most pleasant from March to May and can be wet or stormy from October to January. Nha Trang’s sea conditions need a separate check for your dates; a good month for one stop does not guarantee identical weather along the whole coast.

Planning guidance checked on 7 October 2026 against Vietnam’s official tourism guides to Mui Ne and Hoi An. We plan water activities around the local operating conditions.

Flights and transfer days

Use Cam Ranh Airport (CXR) for Nha Trang, then Da Nang Airport (DAD) for Hoi An. Vietnam Airlines’ published route guide lists a Cam Ranh–Da Nang flight of about 1 hour 15 minutes; allow additional time for hotel transfers, check-in and baggage. Actual services, direct-flight availability and any connection are confirmed before booking.

Flight planning checked on 7 October 2026 against Vietnam Airlines’ Da Nang route guide. Road-transfer times vary with your hotels, traffic and comfort stops, so Mui Ne and Nha Trang transfer days are kept light.

Comfort, activity level and what to pack

  • Bring swimwear, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes and suitable clothes for cycling. Keep essential items and travel documents in your hand luggage on the flight day.
  • Cu Chi tunnel entry is optional. Tell us about mobility needs, cycling confidence, swimming ability and children’s ages so the final programme fits your group.
  • The Vespa experience uses a driver; you travel as a passenger. Ask for a vehicle alternative if you prefer.
  • Kitesurfing is an introductory lesson. Your instructor decides safe progression; independent riding and a particular wind strength are not promised.
  • Snorkelling uses permitted bay sites. Wind, sea conditions and marine conservation rules can change the stops; avoid touching coral and follow your guide.

Before you book

Check the entry requirements for your passport using the official Vietnam eVisa portal. Vietpower Travel assists with preparation, while immigration authorities decide approval. Visa guidance checked against the official tourism eVisa guide on 7 October 2026.

The price displayed is a planning reference. Your travel dates, hotel level, rooms, flight availability and tailored experiences determine the final quotation. We confirm the complete programme and payment terms in writing before you pay.

Send your flights, preferred dates, party size and hotel choices. Plan your active Vietnam beach holiday with Vietpower Travel or send an enquiry through the form on this page.

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