Highlight Vietnam 15 Days

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Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho, Ben Tre, Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh
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Duration

15 days

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Specific Tour

Group Size

1 person

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About this tour

Experience the Best of Vietnam!

Join us on this unforgettable journey and capture the essence of Vietnam’s must-see attractions. Immerse yourself in the floating market, pedal through the vibrant Mekong Delta, discover the rich cultural heritage of Hoi An’s Cham Pa Kingdom, delve into the intriguing history of Hue, explore the wonders of Halong Bay by kayak, and cruise through Tam Coc’s breathtaking landscapes. Contact us now to create your dream vacation!

Highlights

  • * Ha Long Bay: A stunning bay with thousands of limestone cliffs and islets rising from the water. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam.
  • * Hoi An: A charming ancient town with traditional architecture, lantern-lined streets, and a rich history. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • * Ho Chi Minh City: The largest city in Vietnam, with a vibrant street life, French colonial architecture, and a bustling atmosphere.
  • * Hue: The former imperial capital of Vietnam, with ancient temples, tombs, and palaces. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • * Ninh Binh: An area of natural beauty, with stunning karst landscapes, rice fields, and ancient temples.
  • * Da Nang: A coastal city with beautiful beaches, mountain scenery, and a vibrant food and drink scene.
  • * Hanoi: The capital of Vietnam, with a mix of old and new architecture, street food, and cultural sites such as the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina ( Tourism Union Indochina)
  • * All sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
  • * Airfares if specified in the program. ( E-Economy class, B-Business calss)
  • * Visa Approval Letter if specified in the program
  • • Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • • Meals not mentioned in the program
  • • Any flights (Domestic and International) and airport tax
  • • Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • • Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • • Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • • Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • • The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • • Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span>Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City - Airport Transfer - Hotel Check-in (No Meals)

Welcome to vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, the largest and most bustling city in Vietnam. Prepare to be captivated by its unique charm and countless attractions. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, our driver will be there to greet you and transfer you to your hotel in the city center. Take your time to immerse yourself in the local Vietnamese lifestyle and explore the surroundings at your own pace. Overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Note: Hotel check-in time: 13:00

<span> Day 2 </span>Mekong Delta Discovery - My Tho and Ben Tre Full Day (Meals: B, L)

7:30 - 8:15 AM: Your driver and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel, leaving behind the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City as you embark on your journey to My Tho, a charming town situated on the left bank of the Mekong River. Board a traditional sampan boat and cruise along the river, passing by the picturesque Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. Make a stop at Unicorn Island and take a leisurely walk along the country lanes, immersing yourself in the lush orchards and sampling tropical fruits. Enjoy the captivating folk songs performed by local artists and visit a fruit plantation. Continue your adventure by riding a hand-rowed sampan boat through the enchanting Thoi Son canal, marveling at the serene countryside. Visit a family business, explore a honey-bee farm, and indulge in a refreshing cup of honey tea. Witness the traditional process of making coconut candy at a workshop. Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, embark on a cycling excursion around Tan Thach village, where you'll have the opportunity to interact with the friendly local villagers and gain insights into their daily lives in the Mekong Delta. For those who prefer a more leisurely experience, unwind in a hammock and enjoy the gentle breeze. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. 5:00 PM: Drop-off at your hotel. Overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 3 </span>Saigon Free and Easy (Meal: B)

Today, take the opportunity to explore the vibrant city of Saigon at your own pace. Delight in the flavors of local cuisine, savor the rich aroma of Vietnamese coffee, and immerse yourself in the local ambiance at the bustling Ben Thanh Market. Optional activities: Cu Chi War Tunnel day trip, Ho Chi Minh City tour, Local street food tour. Overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 4 </span>Ho Chi Minh City - Flight to Da Nang - Hoi An (Meal: B)

After breakfast, enjoy some leisure time to explore the local surroundings and shop for souvenirs for your loved ones. Later, your driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight to Da Nang City. Upon arrival in Da Nang, your driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An. The journey offers a scenic glimpse of Vietnam's beauty. As you arrive in Hoi An's ancient town, you'll be enchanted by its charm. Vibrant lanterns adorn the streets, while centuries-old houses reflect the mixed influences of Chinese, Japanese, and Vietnamese cultures. Experience a true sense of tranquility. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hoi An.

<span> Day 5 </span> Hoi An - My Son Sanctuary Full Day (Meal: B, L)

7:30 - 8:00 am: Depart from your hotel in Hoi An with our knowledgeable guide to embark on a journey to the captivating My Son Sanctuary. Located 48km west of Hoi An, this ancient holy land is nestled amidst breathtaking mountains. Built in the late 4th century by King Bhadravaman of the Cham civilization, My Son encompasses over 70 towers and temples of remarkable architectural diversity. Marvel at the intricate carvings and sculptures that adorn the Cham's Old Tower. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and civilization of the ancient Champa people. Our expert guide will accompany you for approximately 2 hours as you explore the fascinating ruins. 12:00 pm: Depart from My Son and board a boat at the boat station to embark on a scenic cruise along the Thu Bon River. Witness the vibrant local life unfolding before your eyes, providing a glimpse into the daily routines of the local people. Enjoy a delightful lunch on the boat while savoring the picturesque river views. 13:30 pm: Disembark at Bach Dang Boat Station, where our driver will be waiting to transfer you to a local restaurant for a satisfying lunch. Afterward, return to your hotel, bringing an end to your enriching journey. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hoi An.

<span> Day 6 </span>Free Time in Hoi An (Meal: B)

Enjoy a leisurely day in Hoi An, immersing yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and local experiences. Take a captivating stroll through the ancient town, where every street reveals a tale of the past. Discover hidden temples, browse through tailor shops for exquisite custom-made clothing, witness the artistry of lantern making, or simply unwind with a cup of coffee along the scenic Thu Bon riverside. Optional activities: Engage in a rice planting and fishing trip, embark on a memorable journey of rowing a basket boat and riding a buffalo, or explore the captivating city of Hue. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hoi An.

<span> Day 7 </span>Hoi An - Exploring Hai Van Pass - Hue City (Meal: B)

After breakfast, your driver will pick you up and transfer you to Hue City. En route, make a stop at the renowned Hai Van Pass, a majestic mountain pass offering unparalleled views of the dramatic landscape where the sea meets the mountains. Marvel at the awe-inspiring vistas that will leave a lasting impression. Upon arrival in Hue, the ancient capital of Vietnam, you have the freedom to delve into the fascinating history of the city. Explore the grandeur of the Royal Palace, delve into the royal tombs, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hue City.

<span> Day 8 </span>Hue City - Imperial Palace Full Day (Meal: B, L)

Embark on a comprehensive exploration of Hue City, accompanied by our knowledgeable tour guide and driver. Highlights of the day include: Begin with a serene dragon boat trip along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, an ancient and revered Buddhist temple. Continue the journey by car to the Imperial Citadel, the splendid residence of the Nguyen Dynasty, Vietnam's last royal dynasty. Visit the Hue Royal Antiques Museum, which houses a remarkable collection of ornamental artifacts from the Nguyen Dynasty. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dong Ba Market, where you can witness the daily life of local people. Experience a delightful boat trip along the Perfume River, providing a glimpse into the captivating riverside culture. Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, offering a taste of authentic Hue cuisine. In the afternoon, explore further: Discover the architectural marvel of Khai Dinh King's Tomb, an exquisite fusion of Western and Eastern architectural styles. Be awe-inspired by the grandeur and symmetry of Minh Mang King's Tomb, a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship of the era. Visit a conical hat making village and an incense stick making village, where you can witness traditional crafts firsthand. Around 4:00 - 4:30 PM, return to your hotel, concluding the day's enriching excursion. Overnight stay at your hotel in Hue.

<span> Day 9 </span>Hue - Train to Hanoi City (Meal: B)

Today, enjoy a leisurely day exploring the charming city of Hue. Delight in the famous local dish, Bun Bo Hue (Beef Rice Noodle), and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the city. Take a leisurely stroll through the streets to witness the local way of life. Later, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to Hue train station for your overnight train journey to Hanoi. The train ride lasts approximately 12 hours, offering you a unique opportunity to admire the picturesque Vietnamese countryside, witness the simple and warm village life, and experience the beauty of rural landscapes. Overnight on the train.

<span> Day 10 </span>Hanoi Arrival - Train Station Pick-up - Hotel Check-in (Meal: No)

Welcome to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. Upon your arrival at the train station, our driver will be waiting to greet you and transfer you to your hotel located in Hanoi's charming Old Quarter. The Old Quarter is renowned for its ancient houses, traditional architecture, vibrant street life, and an array of tantalizing street food. It is a truly captivating place where you can immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of Vietnam. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at your hotel in Hanoi.

<span> Day 11 </span>Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on Cruise (Meal: B, L, D)

8:00 - 8:30: Our knowledgeable tour guide and comfortable bus will pick you up at your hotel. Embark on a scenic journey to Halong Bay, with a refreshing break halfway through the 4-hour drive. 12:45: Arrive at Halong Harbor, where our attentive crew warmly welcomes you on board with a refreshing Welcome drink. Check into your cabin and savor a delectable traditional Vietnamese lunch. After lunch, indulge in leisure time on the sundeck, bask in the sun's warmth, and capture captivating photos as the cruise sails amidst the breathtaking karst mountains. 15:00: The cruise drops anchor at the heart of Halong Bay. Explore the enchanting Amazing Cave, one of the largest and most stunning caves in the area. 16:00: Continue to Ti Tov Island, where you can hike to the summit for panoramic views of the bay, relax on the sandy beach, and swim in the crystal-clear waters. 17:15: Return to the boat and immerse yourself in the mesmerizing sunset ambiance while enjoying refreshing fruits and a glass of wine. Our talented chef will demonstrate how to make authentic Vietnamese spring rolls during the Cooking Demonstration, and you can even try your hand at rolling your own. 19:00: Relish a delightful dinner featuring an array of delicious Vietnamese delicacies. After dinner, enjoy your free time watching a movie, playing cards, or participating in the thrilling Squid Fishing game. Overnight on the cruise ship.

<span> Day 12 </span>Halong Bay - Kayaking - Hanoi (Meals: B, L)

Rise early to witness the captivating sunrise over the breathtaking Halong Bay - a truly magical moment of your journey. 7:00: Delight in a delicious breakfast to fuel your day. 8:15: Embark on an exciting kayaking adventure amidst the majestic mountains, immersing yourself in the beauty of Halong Bay at your own pace. 9:30: Return to the cruise, check out of your cabin. Take some leisurely time to relax on the sundeck and soak in the mesmerizing bay views. 11:00: Enjoy a satisfying brunch as the cruise gracefully sails back to Halong Harbor. 12:30: Board the bus for the return journey to Hanoi, with a brief break halfway. 16:30 - 17:00: Arrive at your hotel in Hanoi city. Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

<span> Day 13 </span>Hanoi Free Time (Meal: No)

Take the opportunity to witness the serene morning scenes around Hoan Kiem Lake - a significant and picturesque lake in Hanoi. Exploring the Old Quarter on foot is a fantastic way to discover Hanoi's charm. Encounter street vendors, observe locals sipping coffee or green tea on the tiny chairs along the streets, witness the intricate web of electric cables, and immerse yourself in the lively hustle and bustle of the old town. These vivid images will leave a lasting impression of Hanoi - a peaceful and captivating destination. Optional: Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour, Perfume Pagoda Tour, Water Puppet Show. Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

<span> Day 14 </span>Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc 1 Day Tour (Meal: B, L)

8:00 - 8:30: Your driver and tour guide will meet you at the hotel to commence the Hoa Lu - Tam Coc tour. After a 1.5-hour drive, the bus will make a midway stop, allowing you to stretch your legs and capture the scenic countryside with your camera. Continue the journey to Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam during the 10th century under the rule of the Dinh and Le dynasties. Explore the temples dedicated to Kings Dinh and Le, gaining insight into Vietnam's history, culture, architecture, and development. Next, indulge in a buffet lunch featuring an array of local dishes, including the renowned Ninh Binh goat meat. Following lunch, your guide will provide an introduction to Tam Coc before embarking on a scenic rowing boat trip along the Ngo Dong River. As the river winds through the mountains, you'll feel as if you're immersed in the most serene and picturesque place on Earth. Traverse the three caves - Hang Ca, Hang Hai, and Hang Ba - revealing the mesmerizing "Halong Bay on land" landscape. Along the way, you'll also encounter local farmers tending to their rice fields, providing a glimpse into the rural life of Vietnam. After the boat trip in Tam Coc, hop on a bicycle and pedal through the paddy fields and local villages, immersing yourself in the simplicity of everyday life. This enchanting countryside experience will leave a lasting impression. 16:00: Return to the bus and commence the journey back to Hanoi, bidding farewell to this lovely destination. 18:30: Arrive at the hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. The tour concludes. Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

<span> Day 15 </span>Hanoi Departure (Meal: B)

Today, you have the freedom to explore the rich history and culture of Hanoi's Old Quarter, and take the opportunity to shop for souvenirs for your loved ones. Later, you will be transferred to Noi Bai airport for your departure flight. If you wish to extend your trip and continue exploring Vietnam's stunning natural landscapes, such as the breathtaking terrace rice fields of Sapa, the tranquil mountains of Mai Chau, or the majestic Ba Be Lake and Ban Gioc waterfall, please inform us, and we will be delighted to arrange it for you. Note: This is a group tour, and each trip during your vacation will have a different group. Who should join: This tour is suitable for everyone, including children. Price structure: The price quoted is based on a per person basis. This is a 3-star package. Please let us know if you would like to upgrade to a 4 or 5-star package!

Durations

I3 - 16 days

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Vietnam

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Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho, Ben Tre, Da Nang, Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ninh Binh

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