If you’ve been looking for an international destination that effortlessly combines breathtaking landscapes, rich historic heritage, mouthwatering street food, and incredible value for money, Vietnam should be right at the top of your list for 2026.
With direct flights connecting major Indian cities like Mumbai and Delhi to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in under 5 hours, coupled with a simple online e-visa process, Vietnam has quickly evolved into one of the most preferred holiday choices for Indian families, couples, and group travelers.
However, planning a multi-city trip across Southeast Asia’s most dynamic country brings up familiar questions: How many days are ideal? What should a realistic budget look like including flights, overnight cruises, and local transfers? And how do you handle visas without getting caught in paperwork?
In this comprehensive guide, we provide a complete breakdown of the Vietnam tour package cost from India in 2026, alongside a practical 7-day itinerary, destination comparisons, e-visa guidance, and tips on how Ebrahim Travels can assist you with customized packages and flexible payment arrangements.
Vietnam Trip Overview: Quick Snapshot for Indian Travelers
Key Metric | Details for Indian Travelers |
Ideal Trip Duration | 6 Nights / 7 Days (Covering North & Central or North & South) |
Flight Duration from India | ~4 Hours 30 Minutes (Direct flights from Mumbai / Delhi) |
Visa Requirement | Online e-Visa (Processed within 3 to 4 working days) |
Best Time to Visit | November to April (Dry & comfortable weather across most regions) |
Average Package Cost | ₹45,000 – ₹78,000 per person (Depending on flight dates & resort category) |
Local Currency | Vietnamese Dong (VND) — 1 INR ≈ 300 VND (Approx.) |
Must-Visit Highlights | Halong Bay Cruise, Hoi An Ancient Town, Ba Na Hills (Golden Bridge), Hanoi Old Quarter |
Comparing Southeast Asia: Vietnam vs. Thailand vs. Bali vs. Malaysia
Country | Nov–Apr Weather | Est. 6-Day Budget / Person | Visa Type for Indians | Best For |
Vietnam | Pleasant, dry in North/Center | ₹45,000 – ₹78,000 | Online e-Visa (3–4 days) | Scenic Cruises, Culture & Value |
Thailand | Warm, dry season begins | ₹35,000 – ₹65,000 | Visa-Free (30 Days) | Beaches, Nightlife & Shopping |
Bali (Indonesia) | Warm, humid, rainy transition | ₹45,000 – ₹85,000 | Visa on Arrival / e-VoA | Couples, Private Villas & Cafes |
Malaysia | Tropical, regional rain | ₹35,000 – ₹65,000 | Visa-Free (30 Days) | Family Attractions & City Breaks |
The Classic 7-Day Vietnam Itinerary: Hanoi, Halong Bay & Da Nang
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi & Old Quarter Exploration
Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. Clear immigration with your pre-approved e-visa and transfer to your hotel. Spend your evening exploring the vibrant streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, strolling around Hoan Kiem Lake, and sampling authentic egg coffee (*Cà phê trứng*) or hot bowl of *Pho*.
Day 2: Hanoi City Highlights & Overnight Halong Bay Cruise Departure
After breakfast, take a brief morning tour of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and One Pillar Pagoda before boarding a comfortable transfer to Halong Bay. Board your overnight luxury cruise ship, enjoy a fresh seafood lunch, and sail among thousands of towering limestone karsts. Activities include kayaking, cave exploration, and a spectacular sunset deck party.
Day 3: Halong Bay Sunrise & Fly to Da Nang
Start your morning with Tai Chi on the cruise deck as the sun rises over the bay. Visit Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave before enjoying brunch onboard. Disembark by noon and transfer back to Hanoi airport for a quick 1-hour internal flight to Da Nang. Check into your beachfront hotel and relax at My Khe Beach.
Day 4: Ba Na Hills & The Famous Golden Hands Bridge
Take the world-record cable car ride up to Ba Na Hills. Walk across the iconic Golden Hands Bridge, explore the French Village, visit the Fantasy Park theme zone, and enjoy panoramic mountain views. In the evening, head to the charming town of Hoi An to see thousands of colorful silk lanterns lighting up the Thu Bon River.
Day 5: Hoi An Ancient Town & Coconut Forest Basket Boat Ride
Spend a relaxed morning exploring UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town, Japanese Covered Bridge, and local tailor shops. In the afternoon, head to Cam Thanh Coconut Village for an exciting traditional bamboo basket boat ride through coconut waterways, accompanied by local performance shows.
Day 6: Da Nang City Landmarks & Dragon Bridge Evening
Explore Da Nang’s Marble Mountains and Linh Ung Pagoda featuring the giant Lady Buddha statue. In the evening, stroll across the Dragon Bridge — if visiting on a weekend, catch the spectacular dragon fire and water show at 9:00 PM.
Day 7: Souvenir Shopping & Departure to India
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and pick up local souvenirs like Vietnamese coffee filter sets, dry fruits, and silk handicrafts from Han Market before heading to Da Nang airport for your return flight to Mumbai or Delhi.
How Much Does a Vietnam Trip Cost from India? Itemized Budget Table
A well-planned 7-day Vietnam holiday can be customized across different budget tiers depending on flight advance booking, hotel preferences, and cruise category:
Component | Budget Category (Per Person) | Mid-Range / Comfort (Per Person) | Luxury Category (Per Person) |
Return Airfare (India–Vietnam) | ₹22,000 – ₹26,000 | ₹26,000 – ₹32,000 | ₹38,000 – ₹50,000+ |
Internal Flights (Hanoi to Da Nang) | ₹3,500 – ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 – ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 – ₹8,500 |
Hotel Accommodation (5 Nights) | ₹7,500 – ₹10,000 (3-Star) | ₹12,000 – ₹18,000 (4-Star) | ₹28,000 – ₹50,000+ (5-Star / Villa) |
Halong Bay Overnight Cruise | ₹6,500 – ₹8,500 (3-Star) | ₹9,500 – ₹14,000 (4-Star) | ₹18,000 – ₹30,000+ (5-Star) |
Vietnam E-Visa & Travel Insurance | ₹2,500 – ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 – ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 – ₹3,000 |
Sightseeing, Transfers & Entry Tickets | ₹5,000 – ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 – ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 – ₹18,000 |
Food, Cabs & Personal Expenses | ₹4,000 – ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 – ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 – ₹16,000 |
ESTIMATED TOTAL TRIP COST | ₹51,000 – ₹65,000 | ₹68,000 – ₹93,000 | ₹1,24,500 – ₹1,75,500+ |
Ready to plan your Vietnam getaway? Explore our customized international tour packages from India or contact our Powai team for tailored quotes.
Vietnam E-Visa Requirements for Indian Citizens in 2026
Indian ordinary passport holders require an e-visa to enter Vietnam. The application process is straightforward and conducted entirely online through the official portal. Here are the key details:
• Validity & Entry: Single-entry and multiple-entry e-visas are available, valid for up to 90 days.
• Processing Time: Standard processing takes 3 to 4 working days.
• Required Documents: A scanned copy of your Indian passport (valid for at least 6 months) and a recent passport-style photograph with a white background.
• Visa Fees: $25 USD for single-entry e-visa.
Need assistance with your visa application? Ebrahim Travels offers fast-track visa assistance to review your documents and ensure smooth processing. If you are applying for visas that require flight itineraries prior to full ticket issuance, check our verifiable dummy tickets service for visa applications
Why Book Your Vietnam Holiday with Ebrahim Travels?
Planning an international multi-city trip involves managing flight connections, cruise reservations, hotel categories, and transfers. Here is how Ebrahim Travels makes your journey hassle-free:
1. Travel Now, Pay Later – Flexible Holiday EMI Plans
Manage your travel budget comfortably using our Travel Now, Pay Later financing Eligible travelers can divide holiday expenses into easy monthly installments ranging from 6 months to 3 years.
2. Book Travel Package & Pay by Cash
For travelers who prefer offline payments, we offer a dedicated Book Travel Package & Pay by Cash facility where you can reserve your tour package and complete payments according to an agreed offline schedule.
3. Tailored Itineraries for Families, Couples & Groups
We customize your trip based on your preferences — whether you want private airport transfers, Indian/Vegetarian dining arrangements, or premium Halong Bay cruise upgrades.
4. Corporate Travel & Team Retreats
Planning a company offsite or incentive trip to Vietnam? We organize complete corporate travel and MICE group tours including group flights, conference space, and team activities.