Classic Vietnam Tours for Family 12 days

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Hanoi - Bat Trang Ceramic Village - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Tra Que Village - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
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Duration

12 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

Hanoi – Bat Trang Ceramic Village – Halong Bay – Hoi An – Tra Que Village – Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta

Embark on a journey through the heart of Vietnam, from the timeless charm of Hanoi to the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, the quaint allure of Hoi An, and the bustling energy of Saigon. The Classic Vietnam Tour for Family spans 12 dynamic days, carefully crafted to cater to family travelers. Days are filled with light, child-friendly activities, while nights offer comfort and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the captivating scenery and partake in delightful experiences, including exploring traditional vegetable gardens and trying your hand at bare-handed fish catching.

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
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * 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> Hanoi Arrival

Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our team will be there to welcome you.

Enjoy a comfortable 45-minute drive to your hotel in the heart of the city.

Feel free to seek valuable insights about Hanoi and Vietnam from our knowledgeable tour guide.

The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore the charming streets of Hanoi.

Consider our optional half-day tours for an enriched experience:

Hanoi Cooking Class Half Day: Immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, from local market shopping to crafting authentic Vietnamese dishes.
Hanoi Food Tour by Motorbike at Night: Embrace the city's vibrant nightlife, tasting local delicacies like a true Hanoian.
Explore traditional shows for an alternative evening experience:

Water Puppet Show: A creative performance showcasing historical art culture with lively music and colorful lights.
My Village Show: A captivating cultural performance depicting the beauty of Vietnamese village life.
For bookings and further assistance, contact our travel consultants.

Meals: NA
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
In case you can't locate our representatives amidst the bustling airport, head to Pole No.10 (outside the Terminal Gate) or visit the Information Desk for a free domestic phone call.

<span> Day 2</span> Hanoi - Half day city tour - Bat Trang Pottery Village

Morning

Commence your day with a hotel pick-up at 8:00 AM.

Begin the cultural journey at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's inaugural university, featuring well-preserved traditional Vietnamese architecture.

Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a revered historical site with profound significance among the Vietnamese people.

Note: The House on Stilts is visible from the exterior only, and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays, Fridays, and from June to August.

Explore the Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda and the distinctive One Pillar Pagoda, both adorned with unique architecture and rich religious and historical importance.

Stroll along the picturesque West Lake, immersing yourself in its peaceful and tranquil surroundings.

Delight in lunch at an authentic Vietnamese restaurant.

Afternoon

Embark on a journey to Bat Trang Ceramic Village, a hub of traditional porcelain craftsmanship.

Engage in intimate family experiences by participating in exciting pottery activities and gaining insights into the art of pottery.

Return to Hanoi in the late afternoon.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

<span> Day 3</span> Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight on cruise

Morning

Embark on a scenic journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage site, using a shuttle bus.

Receive a warm welcome from the cruise staff and rejuvenate your senses with a refreshing welcome beverage.

Attend an itinerary and safety briefing to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.

Indulge in a delectable lunch on board, featuring a seafood menu, as you leisurely cruise along the captivating bay.

Afternoon

Participate in thrilling water activities, including kayaking, swimming, cave exploration, etc., or simply unwind on the cruise deck.
(Note: Activities may vary depending on the specific cruise.)

Return to the cruise and continue to revel in the stunning surroundings.

Delight in a scrumptious dinner that tantalizes your taste buds.

Immerse yourself in the lively nightlife atmosphere, featuring various engaging onboard activities.

Accommodation: On-board an overnight cruise in Halong Bay
Please note that our tour guide will not accompany you aboard the cruise in Halong Bay. However, a resident English-speaking guide will be available on board.

<span> Day 4</span> Halong – Hanoi – Flight to Danang

Morning

Wake up to the invigorating air and witness the breathtaking sunrise over the bay.

Enhance your well-being with an early Tai Chi class on the sundeck.

Delight in a breakfast spread featuring pastries, tea, and coffee.

Marvel at the majestic rock islands as the cruise returns to the harbor.

Arrive at the harbor and disembark from the cruise.

Afternoon / Evening

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Danang City.

Upon arrival at Danang airport, you will be transported to your pre-booked hotel in Hoi An.

Complete the check-in process and savor the evening at your own pace.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

<span> Day 5</span> Hoi An Half day – Lantern Making Class

Take part in a walking tour, strolling through the historic streets to discover the enchanting charm of Hoi An.

Explore ancient landmarks like the Japanese Covered Bridge, a cultural icon of Hoi An, or the Fujian Assembly Hall of Chinese, renowned for its architectural beauty.

Pause at a street-side establishment to savor a refreshing glass of traditional herbal drink.

Engage in some leisurely shopping at local handicraft stores.

Consider bringing home traditional Vietnamese lanterns as thoughtful gifts for your friends.

Optionally, partake in a brief workshop to craft one for yourself.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

<span> Day 6</span> Tra Que Herbal Village – Local living - Join tour

Embark on a visit to Tra Que Herbal Village, a captivating destination on the outskirts of Hoi An.

Cycle to Tra Que Village, relishing the rural landscapes along the way.

Cruise to the river mouth aboard a boat.

Engage in the unique experience of paddling a bamboo basket and savor the basket dance on round boats.

Navigate the serene waterways flanked by coconut palms, with historical insights into the wartime conditions endured by soldiers on both sides.

Bid farewell to the gracious local hosts and return to Hoi An.

Enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

<span> Day 7</span> Hoi An Free Day

Enjoy a leisure day to explore Hoi An at your own pace.

Opt for various activities such as a scenic cruise along the Thu Bon River, cycling through the rural landscapes, unwinding on sandy beaches, or indulging in shopping at handicraft and tailor shops.

Consider the following recommendations for your free day:

Hoi An Motorbike Street Food Tour Half Day: Immerse yourself in a gourmet adventure to discover the best dining spots in Hoi An and delve into the street cuisine of this historic town.

My Son Sanctuary Half-Day Tour: Embark on a day trip to the sacred My Son Holly Land, gaining insight into Vietnam's ancient cultural elements with its unique sacred and mysterious beauty.

Cooking Class Half-day Tour in Hoi An: Seize the opportunity to witness demonstrations and learn to prepare some of Hoi An's renowned regional dishes, using fresh ingredients sourced from a local village.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

<span> Day 8</span> Hoi An – Danang – Flight to HCMC

Make the most of your final day in Hoi An before boarding the flight from Danang to Ho Chi Minh City (Approximately 1.5 hours).

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, our representative will warmly welcome you and facilitate your transfer to the hotel in the city center.

Complete the check-in process, and take a moment to refresh for the upcoming day's activities.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 9</span> Mekong Delta Full day

Morning

Begin your journey to the Mekong Delta for a comprehensive full-day tour.

Arrive at Cai Lay following a scenic 2-hour drive to the southwest.

Upon reaching, embark on a boat to immerse in the picturesque countryside and river life.

Opt for a delightful bicycle ride covering approximately 7 km along village lanes, passing through vibrant fruit orchards.

Pause at a local residence.

Explore the orchard, engage in a friendly conversation with the homeowner, and relish the flavors of fresh local fruits.

Take a refreshing dip in a mud pond and try your hand at catching fish with just your bare hands.

Enjoy a light brunch featuring the delicious grilled fishes you've caught.

Continue your exploration by cycling through the Mekong village.

Delight in lunch at a local home, savoring specialties unique to the Mekong Delta.

Afternoon

Conclude the adventure with a brief walk back to the car for the return journey to Saigon.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 10</span> HCMC Half day City Tour

Morning

At 8:00, commence your morning sightseeing tour.

Visit renowned landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City:

Reunification Palace: A distinguished architectural masterpiece, acknowledged as a National Cultural and Historical Relic.

Notre Dame Cathedral: A prominent destination for those seeking solace and the serene ambiance of religious structures.

Saigon Post Office: An alluring attraction for both domestic and international tourists, showcasing beautifully preserved remnants from the French colonial era.

Ben Thanh Market: Explore the vibrant life of commerce and consider purchasing souvenirs at the city's largest market.

Indulge in a delicious lunch served at a local restaurant.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

<span> Day 11</span> Ho Chi Minh city Free day

Enjoy a day at leisure to discover the city at your own pace.

Consider joining one of the following exciting tours if you wish:

Cu Chi Tunnels Half Day - Small Group: Immerse yourself in Vietnamese history as you explore the extensive underground infrastructure built by Viet Cong soldiers.

Cu Chi Tunnels & Cooking Class Full day: Gain a unique perspective on wartime life in the Cu Chi Tunnels and delve into Vietnamese agriculture and culinary skills through hands-on practice in a Vietnamese cooking class.

Dinner Cruise on Saigon River: Indulge in fine dining amidst the relaxing music and luxurious ambiance beneath Ho Chi Minh City's romantic lights, while the gentle breeze of the Saigon River caresses your skin.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

<span> Day 12</span> Ho Chi Minh City Departure

Enjoy some free time in Ho Chi Minh City before your departure flight.

Enhance your memorable holiday with thrilling city tours.

(Feel free to reach out to our travel consultant for tour bookings.)

Check-out time is at 12:00.

Transfer to the airport marks the end of your journey. We hope to welcome you again.

Accommodation: Not Applicable

Durations

9 - 12 days

Languages

English

Regional Tours

Vietnam

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Tour's Location

Hanoi - Bat Trang Ceramic Village - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Tra Que Village - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
Land tourFrom: $428

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