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14-Day Vietnam Itinerary in December: A Route Built Around Regional Weather route in Viet Nam

14-Day Vietnam Itinerary in December: A Route Built Around Regional Weather

Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City and Phu Quoc in 14 days, ordered north to south so the wet central coast sits mid-trip and the trip ends in the dry-season south.

Overnight bases: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh City → Phú Quốc

  • 14 days · 17 mapped places
  • Public transport + walking · Best Dec–Feb

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Arrive in Hanoi

Arrive in Hanoi

Land at Noi Bai, taxi or Grab about 30 km to the Old Quarter (45 to 60 minutes), check in, walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and eat in…

Worth knowing

Most long-haul flights land in the afternoon or evening; keep this day free.

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Getting around and pace

Flights HAN-DAD (or SE3 sleeper), DAD-SGN and SGN-PQC; cruise operator shuttle Hanoi-Ha Long-Noi Bai; taxis and Grab locally

Walking
Light–Moderate
Longest transfer
About 6 hr
Who this route may not suit3 things to consider
  • Beach-first trips to Da Nang or Nha Trang in December
  • Trips under 10 days
  • Sapa or Hue in the same two weeks

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A private editable copy of the complete itinerary, with its route, day-by-day details and mapped places organized in your trip workspace. You start with the route already in place, ready to adapt.

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This route

How will I get around on this route?

Flights HAN-DAD (or SE3 sleeper), DAD-SGN and SGN-PQC; cruise operator shuttle Hanoi-Ha Long-Noi Bai; taxis and Grab locally

When is this route best suited for travel?

The itinerary recommends: December to February. Check conditions, opening times and transport schedules for your dates before booking.

Can I adapt this route if I have fewer than 14 days?

The route is planned for 14 days. You can change its length in your private copy. If you shorten it, remove stops and recheck transfer times; editing the plan does not mean the complete route will fit into fewer days.

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