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    1. Home
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    4. Solo Itinerary Vietnam Tours 21 Days: The Ultimate Independent Explorer’s Journey

    Solo Itinerary Vietnam Tours 21 Days: The Ultimate Independent Explorer’s Journey

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    Contents
    1. Author Bio:
    2. Best Tour Packages for Solo Travelers to Join
    3. Why This 21-Day Solo Itinerary is Perfect for You
    4. 21-Day Solo Itinerary Vietnam Tours – Day by Day
    5. Why Solo Travelers Choose This Exact Itinerary Every Week
    6. Accommodation Style – Solo Traveler Edition
    7. How to Book Your 21-Day Solo Vietnam Adventure
    8. Price & Inclusions (2026–2027)
    9. Practical Tips for Your 21-Day Solo Journey
    10. FAQ – Solo Itinerary Vietnam Tours 21 Days
    11. Sustainable Travel with Legend Travel Group
    12. Ready to Join Your Vietnam Travel Family?

    Overview

    The perfect 21-day solo itinerary across Vietnam designed exclusively for independent travelers who want freedom + friends. Daily departures, no forced single supplement, only 10% deposit – join hundreds of solo explorers with Legend Travel Group every week!

    Day 1: Your new travel family is waitingDay 1: Your new travel family is waiting (Source: Internet)

    Author Bio:

    Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience guiding more than 100,000 travelers across Southeast Asia. This itinerary is built from real solo traveler feedback collected by Legend Travel Group – the #1 tour operator for solo travelers in Vietnam & Cambodia since 2008.

    Best Tour Packages for Solo Travelers to Join

    => Vietnam - 10 Days. Departure every Monday from Hanoi

    => Vietnam - 12 Days. Departure every Saturday from Hanoi

    => Vietnam and Cambodia - 12 Days. Departure every Monday from Hanoi

    => Vietnam - 10 Days. Departure every Monday from Saigon

    => Vietnam - 12 Days. Departure every Saturday from Saigon

    => Vietnam and Cambodia - 14 Days. Departure every Saturday from Hanoi

    Why This 21-Day Solo Itinerary is Perfect for You

    Rice terraces and lifelong friendshipsRice terraces and lifelong friendships (Source: Internet)

    You want the complete Vietnam experience – mountains to Mekong, street food to sunrise to lantern-lit ancient towns – but you don’t want to travel completely alone.
    This itinerary gives you total independence during the day and a ready-made group of like-minded solo travelers every night. All accommodations, transport, and key experiences are pre-booked so you never worry about logistics, yet you keep the freedom to wander, eat, and explore exactly as you wish.

    Legend Travel Group runs this exact 21-day route every Monday & Thursday with an average of 12–16 solo travelers per departure (age 22–55, 60% female, 40+ nationalities). Only 10% deposit required – balance due 30 days before departure. Cancel free up to 45 days prior.

    21-Day Solo Itinerary Vietnam Tours – Day by Day

    Day 1–3: Hanoi – The Social Capital
    Arrive Hanoi → Airport pick-up → Check into our flagship social hostel (private or dorm option) → Welcome dinner & Old Quarter night walk with your new group.

    Day 4–6: Sapa & Hill Tribes (Overnight train)
    Scenic overnight train → Trek rice terraces → Homestay with Black H’mong family → Cat Cat & Ta Phin villages → Return to Hanoi by sleeper train.

    Day 7–9: Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay (2-night cruise)
    Private transfer → 5-star small-group cruise (max 20 guests) → Kayaking, cave exploration, squid fishing, sunrise Tai Chi → All meals included.

    Day 10–11: Ninh Binh – “Ha Long Bay on Land”
    Limestone peaks, boat rides through rice fields, Trang An UNESCO site, Mua Cave viewpoint, bicycle through villages.

    Day 12–14: Hue & Hoi An – Imperial & Lantern Magic
    Domestic flight to Hue → Imperial Citadel → Night cruise on Perfume River → Drive over Hai Van Pass → Hoi An ancient town → Lantern-lit streets & tailor experience.

    Day 15–17: Ho Chi Minh City – Energy & History
    Morning flight → Cu Chi Tunnels → War Remnants Museum → Ben Thanh Market → Rooftop bar sunset with the group.

    Day 18–21: Mekong Delta – Floating Life
    Cai Be floating market → Rowboat through tiny canals → Homestay or boutique eco-lodge → Bicycle coconut plantations → Farewell dinner on the river → Transfer to HCMC airport.

    Why Solo Travelers Choose This Exact Itinerary Every Week

    Moments you’ll never experience aloneMoments you’ll never experience alone (Source: Internet)
    • No forced single supplement – private rooms at same price as twins
      Maximum 16 travelers per group – easy to make real friends
      24/7 English-speaking solo-experienced leader
      All internal flights, trains, cruises, and transfers included
      Daily free time – never “herded”
      Hundreds of 5-star reviews from solo travelers just like you

    Accommodation Style – Solo Traveler Edition

    The best kind of Vietnam TravelThe best kind of Vietnam Travel (Source: Internet)
    • Hanoi & HCMC: Social boutique hostels or 3-star private rooms (your choice)

    • Sapa: Authentic homestay with hot showers

    • Ha Long Bay: 5-star small cruise ship (private cabin)

    • Hoi An: Riverside boutique hotel with pool

    • Mekong Delta: Riverside eco-lodge or homestay

    How to Book Your 21-Day Solo Vietnam Adventure

    Vietnam magic is better sharedVietnam magic is better shared (Source: Internet)
    1. Choose your Monday or Thursday departure

    2. Pay only 10% deposit today

    3. Receive instant confirmation & pre-departure WhatsApp group

    4. Meet your travel family at our Hanoi hostel on Day 1

    5. Pay balance 30 days before departure – zero stress!

    Price & Inclusions (2026–2027)

    • From USD 1,989 per person (private room option)

    • From USD 2,489 per person (private room – no single supplement)

    Everything included: 20 nights accommodation, all transport (flights, trains, cruises, private vans), daily breakfast, 12 additional meals, all activities & entrance fees, 24/7 solo-experienced leader.

    Practical Tips for Your 21-Day Solo Journey

    No awkward solo photos – always someone to capture the momentNo awkward solo photos – always someone to capture the moment (Source: Internet)
    • Best months: February–April & September–November

    • Pack light – 7 kg carry-on + small daypack is perfect

    • Bring earplugs for overnight trains & hostels

    • Download Grab app for cheap motorbike taxis

    • ATM fees are low – withdraw in VND, not USD

    FAQ – Solo Itinerary Vietnam Tours 21 Days

    Q: Will I be the only solo traveler?
    A: Never! Average 14 solos per departure – you’ll have instant friends from day one.

    Q: Can I extend or shorten the trip?
    A: Yes! Add Phu Quoc island, Cambodia (Angkor Wat), or Laos extensions – all seamless.

    Q: Is it safe for solo females?
    A: 100% – 60% of our travelers are women traveling alone. Private rooms & female leaders available.

    Q: What’s the age range?
    A: 22–55 (average 32). We also run 18–35 departures every week.

    Sustainable Travel with Legend Travel Group

    History lessons with people who become familyHistory lessons with people who become family (Source: Internet)

    Every booking plants 21 trees (one per day of your trip)
    Zero single-use plastic on tour
    All homestays & cruises are locally owned
    Carbon-offset internal flights

    Ready to Join Your Vietnam Travel Family?

    Secure your spot with just 10% deposit today – spaces fill 6–8 weeks in advance!

    Contact us 24/7:
    WhatsApp: +84 825 862 222
    Email: sales@legendtravelgroup.com
    Website: https://www.legendtravelgroup.com

    By Legend Travel Group – The Solo Traveler Specialists Since 2008

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