Hanoi-Ho Chi Minh 12 Days

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Hanoi, Halong Bay, Titov Island, Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, My Son Sanctuary, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, My Tho, Ben Tre, Cu Chi
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Duration

12 days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

1 person

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About this tour

Embark on a 12-day adventure through Vietnam, from the lively streets of Hanoi to the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. Discover the highlights of central Vietnam, engage in immersive cultural experiences, and partake in thrilling activities like trekking and boating in the Mekong Delta. Immerse yourself in the diverse lifestyles and customs of different regions, gaining profound insights into Vietnam’s rich culture and history. This well-rounded itinerary promises an ideal blend of adventure, relaxation, and exploration, creating cherished memories that will endure forever.

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.
  • * Mekong Delta: A vast network of waterways and fertile land, known for its floating markets, rice paddies, and traditional villages.
  • * 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>Hanoi - Airport Pick Up - Hotel Check-In (No Meals)

Welcome to Hanoi! Upon your arrival, we will warmly greet you at the airport and provide comfortable transportation to your hotel located in the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter - an enthralling hub for tourists. After checking in, you have the rest of the day to unwind or explore the city, allowing you to form your own first impressions of Vietnam. Prepare for an exciting adventure ahead! Accommodation: Hanoi Space Hotel - 3 star or similar Notes: Check-in time is 1:00 PM. Kindly inform us of your flight details in advance to ensure a prompt pick-up by our driver.

<span> Day 2 </span>Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on Cruises (Meals: B, L, D)

Embark on an unforgettable Halong Bay adventure, commencing with a scenic 3.5-hour drive from your hotel to the bay. Upon arrival, step aboard the Cruise and receive a brief orientation before setting sail. Indulge in a delectable lunch while cruising amid the breathtaking limestone islands, marveling at the captivating beauty of Halong Bay. Prepare to explore the splendid Sung Sot Cave, renowned as the bay's most magnificent cave, adorned with enchanting natural formations. Next, venture to Titov Island, an oasis for swimming, sunbathing, and climbing to the island's summit for a panoramic view of Halong Bay. Enjoy a tranquil escape amidst nature's splendor, allowing rejuvenation away from city hustle. Return to the main boat and continue cruising to a serene locale, relishing the picturesque seascape and observing the mesmerizing sunset over the horizon. Experience the magic of a sunset party on the sundeck, featuring refreshing drinks and delectable snacks, while cherishing the best moments of the day as the sun bids farewell. Dinner will be served at 7:00 PM, providing an opportunity to socialize with fellow guests, partake in board games, attempt squid fishing, or simply unwind. Spend the night aboard the Cruise, immersing yourself in Halong Bay's natural wonders, crafting cherished memories of this extraordinary destination in Vietnam. Accommodation: Halong Cruise

<span> Day 3 </span>Halong Bay - Hanoi - Hotel Check-In (Meals: B, L)

Commence your day early with invigorating Tai Chi exercises or a captivating photo hunt, followed by a delightful breakfast on board. Embark on a kayaking adventure, exploring the hidden gems around Man's Head Islet area, uncovering the secrets of this natural marvel. Return to the boat, freshen up, and check out of your cabin, continuing your cruise to explore the captivating Ha Long Bay, passing by Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more. While sailing back to the harbor, engage in a mesmerizing fruit carving demonstration and participate in a cooking class before indulging in a traditional Vietnamese lunch. Disembark from the Cruise and transfer back to Hanoi. Kindly note that the itinerary may be adjusted based on weather conditions for an optimal and safe experience. This final day of your Ha Long Bay adventure ensures a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion, creating indelible memories of one of Vietnam's premier tourist destinations. Accommodation: Hanoi Space Hotel - 3 star or similar

<span> Day 4 </span>Hanoi Free – Train Station Transfer - Night Train to Hue City (Meals: B)

Today, savor the freedom to explore Hanoi Old Quarter at your own pace. You can indulge in the traditional water puppet show or meander through the charming old streets of Hanoi until your train to Hue departs. During the approximately 13-hour train journey, capture breathtaking pictures and enjoy the scenic beauty of our enchanting country along the coastal line. You will spend a night on the train, reaching Da Nang train station the following morning. Accommodation: Night Train

<span> Day 5 </span>Hue Train Station Pick-Up - Hotel Check-In (Meals: None)

Welcome to the captivating city of Hue! We are eagerly awaiting your arrival to showcase the best of our city. Upon your train's arrival, our attentive team will be there to warmly welcome you and ensure a seamless transfer to your centrally located hotel in Hue City. Rest assured that your check-in process will be smooth and comfortable, as we prioritize your well-being. Once you're settled in your room, take some time to relax and unwind after your journey. You can leisurely explore the local area on foot or luxuriate in the amenities provided by your 3-star hotel. Whether you choose to take it easy or dive into the vibrant culture and excitement of Hue City, we are here to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable. Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

<span> Day 6 </span>Hue City Tour (Meals: B/L)

Between 8:00 am to 8:30 am, our amiable guide will pick you up from your hotel to embark on a captivating journey through Hue's treasures. Our first destination is Dong Ba Market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant local life and observe the daily rhythms of Hue's residents. Next, we set sail on a delightful dragon boat trip along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda - Hue's oldest pagoda dating back to the 17th century. Be awed by its remarkable architecture and delve into its fascinating history. Our next stop is the majestic Imperial Citadel, the residence of Vietnam's last royal dynasty, the Nguyen Dynasty. Here, you'll uncover the rich tapestry of Vietnamese history and culture through its splendid architectural wonders and the Hue Royal Antiques Museum's captivating exhibits. Following an enriching exploration of the Citadel, a delectable lunch awaits at a nearby restaurant to recharge our historical insights. We'll then visit Khai Dinh King's Tomb, an exquisite blend of Eastern and Western architectural styles, before proceeding to Minh Mang King's Tomb, renowned for its majestic and harmonious structures. Around 4:00 pm to 4:30 pm, we'll conclude the tour by taking you back to your hotel. Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

<span> Day 7 </span>Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An by Bus (Meals: B)

Prepare for an enchanting journey from Hue to Hoi An City! Our comfortable bus will collect you between 8:00 am to 8:30 am, making captivating stops along the way to showcase central Vietnam's breathtaking beauty. Our first stop is the awe-inspiring Hai Van Pass, where you can behold panoramic views of majestic mountains and the mesmerizing coastline. Next, we'll visit Linh Ung Pagoda - a grand and exquisite pagoda in Da Nang City, followed by an exploration of Marble Mountain, renowned for its sacred temples, intricate caves, and tunnels. You'll have ample time for brief visits at each destination before resuming our adventure. During the journey, we'll pause for a delightful lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense), offering a taste of the delectable local cuisine. After lunch, we'll proceed to Hoi An City, where you'll arrive at your 3-star hotel around 2:00 pm. Take a moment to relax and unwind, or venture out to explore the charming streets of Hoi An City. This ancient town is celebrated for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant markets, and rich cultural heritage, making it an essential destination in central Vietnam. Get ready to craft indelible memories on this scenic journey to Hoi An City, one of Vietnam's most enchanting and culturally significant locations! Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

<span> Day 8 </span>Hoi An - My Son Tour (Meals: B, L)

Embark on an unforgettable excursion to My Son Holyland, nestled amidst stunning mountains, just 48km west of Hoi An. Our bus and knowledgeable tour guide will collect you from your hotel between 7:30 am to 8:00 am, setting off at 8:30 am for our destination. My Son was a prominent religious center constructed in the late 4th century under King Bhadravaman of the Cham people. Today, it stands as an extensive religious complex, boasting over 70 towers and temples with diverse architectural styles. Explore the intricate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people and immerse yourself in the captivating history of the Champa Kingdom, guided by our expert. After two awe-inspiring hours at My Son Holyland, we'll proceed to the boat station for a relaxing boat trip along Thu Bon River. Witness the local life along the riverbanks and savor the refreshing air as you indulge in a delightful soft lunch on the boat, cherishing the picturesque scenery. Our boat journey concludes at Bach Dang Boat Station, where our driver will be ready to escort you to a local restaurant for lunch. Later, we'll drive you back to your hotel, marking the conclusion of this extraordinary journey. Accommodation: 3-Star Hotel

<span> Day 9 </span>Hoi An - Airport Transfer - Flight to Ho Chi Minh City - Hotel Check-in (Meals: B)

After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, you have the morning free until your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you'll check in at a hotel located in the bustling tourist area. You can use this time to relax or continue exploring the vibrant city. Recommended landmarks and attractions: Independence Palace (ticket: 40,000 VND/person) Nguyen Hue walking road Ben Thanh market General Post office Notre Dame Cathedral City Hall Municipal Theater Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

<span> Day 10 </span>Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - My Tho - Ben Tre Tour (Meal: B, L)

Embark on a smooth one and a half-hour bus ride through picturesque rice fields, stopping over at the National highway before heading to My Tho city. There, we'll board a motorboat to immerse ourselves in the daily activities of the locals and enjoy the serene atmosphere. We'll cruise on the Upper River (Tien River) to Unicorn Island (Ky Lan), passing by fishing ports, floating houses, and Dragon, Phoenix, and Turtle islands. Explore an orchard garden, a bee-farm to savor honey tea, and even have a chance to photograph a python. Then, we'll visit a coconut candy workshop to taste unique sugar-free candy and coconut wine. Next, we'll venture to Ben Tre province, known as "the country of coconut," where we'll enjoy lunch on Phoenix island. You'll have free time to visit the crocodile farm or walk on the monkey bridge, followed by a relaxing moment on the hammock. The tour continues with a boat trip back to My Tho city, visiting the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, a temple built in 1849. Bid farewell to the Mekong Delta and return to Ho Chi Minh City by bus. Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

<span> Day 11 </span>Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnel Tour (Meals: B)

Join us for an enriching experience as our knowledgeable tour guide and driver pick you up at 8:30 AM. We'll head to Cu Chi, situated 60km from HCM City, a heroic district renowned for its significant role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. Cu Chi's legendary original tunnel system spans over 220km and attracts both local and international visitors. As we drive, admire the serene rural rice paddy landscape with ducks and water buffalos in the rivers. It's hard to imagine the destruction caused by bombing and mines during the intense battles in "A Free Target Zone." Witness the remnants and evidence of the fierce battleground. Around 12:00 PM, we'll return to Ho Chi Minh City, concluding this memorable trip. Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

<span> Day 12 </span>Ho Chi Minh City - Airport Transfer (Meals: B)

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel and seize the remaining time to explore or shop for souvenirs in HCM City. Later, we'll transfer you to the airport for your international flight home or to your next destination. We sincerely hope you've had an incredible time in Vietnam , creating everlasting memories. Thank you for choosing us, and we eagerly anticipate embarking on new adventures together in the future!

Durations

9 - 12 days

Regional Tours

Vietnam

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Hanoi, Halong Bay, Titov Island, Hue, Da Nang, Hoi An, My Son Sanctuary, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, My Tho, Ben Tre, Cu Chi

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