8 days

Discover the wonders of Vietnam from North to South

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Hue, Ho Chi Minh, Mekong

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When traveling to Vietnam, you will be captivated by the stunning nature, rich culture and warm local hospitality. Join us on an 8-day journey through Vietnam, starting in the North with the blend of tradition and modernity in serene Hanoi Capital and the enchanting cruise trip to Halong Bay.

While Vietnam is known as a developing young country with a vibrant generation, the peaceful and friendly atmosphere of the people in the ancient capital of Hue, Hoi An Ancient Town and the floating Mekong Delta will make you feel incredibly lucky.

Pack your essentials for a holiday filled with natural beauty, cultural experiences and historic tales during this 8-day adventure.

 

Highlights

  • Enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show featuring unique stage performances, entertaining puppets and charming folk music.
  • Take a breathtaking cruise trip in Halong Bay with numerous exciting activities: watch the sunrise during a Tai Chi class, go kayaking in the bay, and relax in excellent accommodations.
  • Learn about history with a trip to the royal relics in Hue.
  • Immerse yourself in the friendly floating Mekong Delta and join regional workshops to learn how to make traditional specialties.
  • Leave the stresses of real life behind in the peaceful atmosphere of Hue Old Citadel and Hoi An Ancient Town.
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By Day Transfer Destinations Activities Meals
Day 1 Hanoi Welcome to Hanoi, watch a Water Puppet Show and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant D
Day 2 Hanoi, Halong Bay Transfer to Halong Bay, Discover the World Natural Heritage, Overnight on Cruise B, L, D
Day 3 Halong Bay, Hanoi, Hoi An Enjoy Sightseeing in Halong Bay, Fly from Hanoi to Danang, Free Time in Hoi An B, L
Day 4 Hoi An Walking Tour of Hoi An Ancient Town B
Day 5 Hoi An, Hue Transfer from Hoi An to Hue, Admire the Natural Beauty of Hai Van Pass B
Day 6 Hue, Ho Chi Minh Explore Hue City, Fly from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City, Relax at Your Leisure B, L
Day 7 Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Explore the Mekong Delta on a Day Trip B, L
Day 8 Ho Chi Minh Airport transfer for your flight home B
1 Hanoi
Transfer: Car Walking
Activities: Welcome to Hanoi, watch a Water Puppet Show and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant

Welcome to Hanoi, watch a Water Puppet Show and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant

Welcome to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam, where traditional and modern beauty blend seamlessly.

Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our guide and driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.

After some relaxation, our guide will accompany you on a walk to the theater to enjoy a Water Puppet Show, a traditional Vietnamese art performance. Following the show, you will savor a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.

 

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2 Hanoi, Halong Bay
Transfer: Car Cruise
Activities: Transfer to Halong Bay, Discover the World Natural Heritage, Overnight on Cruise

Transfer to Halong Bay, Discover the World Natural Heritage, Overnight on Cruise

08:00 AM: Our driver will pick you up at the hotel for a 3.5-hour journey to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. Upon arrival, board the cruise and enjoy a welcome drink during the tour briefing. A delicious lunch will be served on board as the ship sails deeper into the bay, allowing you to admire the stunning limestone islands.

Spend your leisure time on the sundeck or relax in your cabin. In the afternoon, take a swim in the warm, calm waters or choose to kayak. Kayaking is suitable for all ages and experience levels, with our expert guide providing basic paddling instructions before leading you to explore the breathtaking beauty of Halong Bay. After an hour of kayaking, return to the cruise for relaxation before joining a cooking class in the late afternoon.

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and stay overnight on board.

 

🍽️ B, L, D
3 Halong Bay, Hanoi, Hoi An
Transfer: Air Car Cruise
Activities: Enjoy Sightseeing in Halong Bay, Fly from Hanoi to Danang, Free Time in Hoi An

Enjoy Sightseeing in Halong Bay, Fly from Hanoi to Danang, Free Time in Hoi An

Our journey on Halong Bay continues early in the morning. A Tai Chi class on the sun deck is highly recommended.

Relax on the upper deck, enjoying the stunning scenery and capturing photos of the magnificent rocky islands rising from the emerald waters of the bay. After breakfast, we will explore Sung Sot Cave, one of Halong Bay's largest and most impressive grottoes. We will then continue cruising, passing by a fishing village with its unique way of life.

At 10:30 AM, our boat will start cruising back to the jetty. Savor the final moments in the bay before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch. We will disembark around noon and transfer back to Hanoi, arriving at your hotel in the Old Quarter about 4:30 PM.

Our private car will pick you up from the hotel and take you to the airport for your flight to Danang. Upon arrival in Danang, our tour guide and driver will welcome and transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.

 

🍽️ B, L
4 Hoi An
Transfer: Walking
Activities: Walking Tour of Hoi An Ancient Town

Walking Tour of Hoi An Ancient Town

08:30 AM: Our tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby to begin the walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town.

Historically, Hoi An was a bustling commercial port attracting traders from around the world, dealing in various goods from silk to ceramics. Many houses along the narrow streets remain unchanged since their construction. We will stroll through lanes lined with centuries-old houses featuring influences from Chinese, Japanese, French, and European architecture, visiting several key sites: the 400-year old Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, and the local fish market. The town also boasts numerous art galleries and tailor shops, offering an opportunity to get some custom-made clothing if you like. Overnight in Hoi An.

 

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5 Hoi An, Hue
Transfer: Car
Activities: Transfer from Hoi An to Hue, Admire the Natural Beauty of Hai Van Pass

Transfer from Hoi An to Hue, Admire the Natural Beauty of Hai Van Pass

After breakfast, enjoy your free time to explore Hoi An Ancient Town until our driver and guide arrive to pick you up for the drive to Hue, the old capital city of 19th-century Vietnam. Take advantage of this opportunity to marvel at the spectacular views of the sky and sea as we pass through charming red-tiled villages with fruit orchards. Upon arrival in Hue, check in to your hotel and enjoy the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure. Overnight in Hue.

 

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6 Hue, Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Explore Hue City, Fly from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City, Relax at Your Leisure

Explore Hue City, Fly from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City, Relax at Your Leisure

Start your morning with a complimentary breakfast at the hotel. At 08:00 AM, our guide will meet you at the hotel to begin your city tour of Hue, renowned for its historical and poetic beauty. Discover the Imperial Citadel, Minh Mang Tomb, and enjoy a serene boat ride along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

In the afternoon, bid farewell to Hue as you head to Phu Bai Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, our team will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

🍽️ B, L
7 Ho Chi Minh, Mekong
Transfer: Car Boat
Activities: Explore the Mekong Delta on a Day Trip

Explore the Mekong Delta on a Day Trip

Depart at 07:30 AM from the city, embarking on a journey to the Mekong Delta, known as Vietnam's largest granary.

Upon arrival at Hung Vuong Pier, board a boat and cruise along the Tien River in Ben Tre, a tributary of the Mekong River, passing through mangrove forests and witnessing morning activities such as fishing and coconut cargo boats. Stop at a traditional brick workshop to observe handmade brick-making techniques.

Continue boating along the Cai Son Canal, winding through coconut jungles. Visit a coconut workshop to see the various stages of coconut processing, from husking to peeling by hand. Experience feeding bees and enjoy honey tea at a local house along the canal. Walk to a coconut candy workshop to watch how these sweets are made by hand, taste some freshly made treats, and enjoy seasonal fruits while listening to local music.

Afterwards, board a Xe Lôi (motorized rickshaw) to explore the countryside, stopping at a riverside restaurant for a lunch of local specialties. Enjoy a short cycling tour to explore the surrounding fields before boarding a sampan for a tranquil cruise along picturesque canals.

Return to the port and visit Ben Tre local market before driving back to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

🍽️ B, L
8 Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Car
Activities: Airport transfer for your flight home

Airport transfer for your flight home

Enjoy your free time at leisure until we transfer you to the airport for your journey back home. We sincerely thank you for choosing to travel with us in Vietnam. We hope you have had a wonderful experience and look forward to see you again!

 

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Inclusions

Meals

7 breakfasts 4 lunches 2 dinners

Accommodation

Cruise (1 night)

Transport

Car, Walking, Cruise, Plane, Boating

Flights

1. Fly from Hanoi to Danang (1 hour 20 minutes)

2. Flight from Hue to HCMC (1 hour 20 minutes)

Included services

  • Vietnam visa approval letter (Not applied for nationalities in the special nations list of Vietnam Immigration Department. Check on request for details.)

  • Accommodations with daily breakfast as mentioned

  • Private transport in air-conditioned vehicles

  • Local English-speaking guides

  • Water on coach per tour days

  • Entrance fees, performances, boat trips & excursions

  • Internal flights

Exclusions

  • International in/out flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Vietnam Visa Stamp fee
  • Early check-in and late check-out surcharges at accommodations
  • Single supplement surcharges
  • Peak season surcharges
  • Christmas Eve surcharges
  • New Year Eve surcharges
  • New Year surcharges
  • Lunar New Year surcharges
  • Public Holidays surcharges: Hung Kings Commemoration Day, International Labor Day, National Day, Reunification Day
  • Weekend surcharges: Friday, Saturday (If required)
  • Beverage
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities for guides and drivers
  • Other services not mentioned above

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