Ultimate 7 Night Vietnam Itinerary: A Mix of Lively Cities, a Two Night Cruise and Beaches Vietnam was the fifth stop on our five-week trip through Southeast Asia, following Thailand, Singapore, Bali, and Bangkok. We spent seven nights (March 22nd to March 29th) exploring northern and central Vietnam, with stops in Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang, and a short layover in Ho Chi Minh City before flying to Japan. One thing that surprised me …

