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    1. Home
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    4. Vietnam Tours Packages for Backpackers: The Ultimate Adventure Guide

    Vietnam Tours Packages for Backpackers: The Ultimate Adventure Guide

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    Contents
    1. Author Bio:
    2. Best Tour Packages for Solo Travelers to Join
    3. Why Legend Travel Group is Every Backpacker’s First Choice for Vietnam Tours
    4. Top Vietnam Tours Packages for Backpackers
    5. What Makes Our Vietnam Tours Perfect for Backpackers?
    6. Cultural Etiquette for Backpackers on Vietnam Tours
    7. How to Book Your Vietnam Backpacker Tour
    8. What to Pack for Your Vietnam Backpacker Tour
    9. Costs and Budget Planning (Per Day)
    10. Practical Tips from 15+ Years of Running Backpacker Tours
    11. FAQ: Vietnam Tours Packages for Backpackers
    12. Sustainable Travel with Legend Travel Group
    13. Ready to Join the Backpacker Adventure of a Lifetime?

    Overview

    Discover the top Vietnam tours packages designed exclusively for backpackers! Daily departures, max 12 people, free-spirited vibe, and only 10% deposit until 30 days before departure with Legend Travel Group – the backpacker favorite since 2008.

    This is where your Vietnam Travel story begins!This is where your Vietnam Travel story begins! (Source: Internet)

    Author Bio:

    Written by Tony Bùi, with over 20 years of experience guiding more than 100,000 backpackers and solo travelers across Vietnam and Cambodia. This guide is built from real guest stories and daily feedback collected by Legend Travel Group – Southeast Asia’s most trusted operator for young, independent explorers.

    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 Legend Travel Group is Every Backpacker’s First Choice for Vietnam Tours

    New friends on night one – guaranteedNew friends on night one – guaranteed (Source: Internet)

    Since 2008, we’ve sent tens of thousands of backpackers on life-changing adventures across Vietnam. Our Vietnam Tours are built by backpackers, for backpackers: small groups (max 12), no forced shopping, daily departures from Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City, and the most flexible payment policy in the industry – just 10% deposit, balance due only 30 days before departure.

    No single supplements. No hidden fees. Just pure, authentic Vietnam Travel with people exactly like you.

    Top Vietnam Tours Packages for Backpackers

    1. Vietnam Backpacker Trail – 10 Days (Hanoi → Ho Chi Minh)

    The original and still the most popular route
    Hanoi → Ha Long Bay overnight cruise → Ninh Binh → Phong Nha Caves → Hue → Hoi An → Ho Chi Minh → Mekong Delta
    Daily departures – join any day you arrive!

    2. Vietnam & Angkor Backpacker Combo – 12 Days

    The ultimate Indochina adventure
    Add Siem Reap & Angkor Wat temples with zero extra hassle – same group, same vibe, same legendary leader.

    3. Northern Vietnam Loop – 7 Days

    Perfect add-on or standalone trip
    Hanoi → Ha Long → Ban Gioc Waterfalls → Ba Be Lake → Sapa trekking → return Hanoi

    4. Central Vietnam Explorer – 6 Days

    Fly in/out Da Nang – maximum beach & culture
    Hoi An → Marble Mountains → Ba Na Hills → Hue Imperial City → Phong Nha Paradise Cave

    5. Southern Vietnam & Mekong Delta – 5 Days

    Ho Chi Minh → Cu Chi Tunnels → Mekong floating markets → Can Tho → Phu Quoc Island option

    All tours include hostel/homestay pick-up, English-speaking legend leader, 24/7 support, and travelers from the same backpacker hostels.

    What Makes Our Vietnam Tours Perfect for Backpackers?

    Small groups, big adventuresSmall groups, big adventures (Source: Internet)
    • Max 12 people – never a big bus feeling

    • Daily departures – arrive any day, leave the next

    • Same-age, same-mindset travelers (average 22–38)

    • No forced shopping, no hidden costs

    • Free cancellation up to 45 days

    • Only 10% deposit – pay the rest 30 days before departure

    • Optional activities – never pay for things you don’t want

    • Experienced local leaders who were once backpackers themselves

    Cultural Etiquette for Backpackers on Vietnam Tours

    • Say “Xin chào” and smile – instant friends everywhere

    • Remove shoes when entering homestays and temples

    • Try everything once – especially the street food!

    • Bargain with a smile at markets

    • Always ask before taking photos of locals

    • Respect quiet hours in rural homestays (usually after 10 PM)

    How to Book Your Vietnam Backpacker Tour

    Comfortable night transport includedComfortable night transport included (Source: Internet)
    1. Choose your tour below

    2. Pay just 10% deposit online or via WhatsApp

    3. Receive instant confirmation & pre-departure guide

    4. Meet your group the night before departure (hostel bar crawl included!)

    5. Start the adventure of a lifetime

    What to Pack for Your Vietnam Backpacker Tour

    • 40–60L backpack (no suitcases!)

    • Quick-dry towel & flip-flops

    • Rain jacket (even in dry season)

    • Power bank & universal adapter

    • Reusable water bottle (we provide free refills)

    • Sense of adventure!

    Costs and Budget Planning (Per Day)

    Real street food, no tourist trapsReal street food, no tourist traps (Source: Internet)
    • Tour price: $59–$89 per day (all inclusive except flights)

    • Local beers: $0.50–$1

    • Street food meals: $1–$3

    • Coffee: $0.80

    • Total daily spend outside tour: $10–$20

    Best value backpacker adventure in Southeast Asia – guaranteed.

    Practical Tips from 15+ Years of Running Backpacker Tours

    • Book your tour at least 2 days before starting (daily departures = easy!)

    • Arrive in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh 1–2 nights early to beat jet lag

    • Join the pre-tour meet-up – 90% of lifelong travel friends are made here

    • Bring USD cash (best exchange rates)

    • Download Grab app for cheap rides between hostels and stations

    FAQ: Vietnam Tours Packages for Backpackers

    Your new best friend for the next 10 daysYour new best friend for the next 10 days (Source: Internet)

    Q: Are your tours only for young people?
    A: No! Average age is 25–35, but we welcome 18–55+. The vibe is youthful and open-minded.

    Q: Can I join if I’m traveling alone?
    A: 80% of our travelers are solo – this is exactly who these tours are made for!

    Q: What’s the group size?
    A: Maximum 12 – small enough to feel like friends, big enough for epic nights.

    Q: Is it safe for solo female travelers?
    A: Yes – thousands of women travel with us every year. Female leaders available on most departures.

    Q: When do I pay the balance?
    A: Only 30 days before departure – keep complete peace of mind.

    Sustainable Travel with Legend Travel Group

    Every Vietnam Tours booking includes:

    • 10 trees planted in the Mekong Delta

    • Support for local homestays & family-run businesses

    • Zero single-use plastics on tour

    • Carbon-offset transport

    Ready to Join the Backpacker Adventure of a Lifetime?

    Daily departures – choose your date and go!

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

    By Legend Travel Group – The Backpacker Specialists Since 2008

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