13 days

Vietnam Fun-Filled Holidays with Beach Break

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh, Mekong, Phu Quoc, Ho Chi Minh

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13-Day Vietnam Exploration from North to South – A Journey of Culture, Nature, and Cuisine
Vietnam, a land of unique contrasts, offers everything from vibrant cities to untouched islands, promising countless unforgettable experiences. If Vietnam is your chosen destination, this 14-day tour is the perfect way to fully immerse yourself in its history, culture, people, landscapes, and cuisine.

Unmissable Experiences:

  • Witness Vietnam’s diverse natural beauty from North to South.
  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture through heritage sites and traditional activities.
  • Indulge in Vietnamese cuisine, from Hanoi’s pho to Hoi An’s cao lau and fresh seafood in Phu Quoc.
  • Recharge on tranquil beaches for unforgettable moments of relaxation.

The Ideal Itinerary for Every Traveler
This 13-day journey is carefully crafted to suit travelers who seek to explore both nature and culture. It’s not just a trip; it’s a chance to experience the very best of Vietnam

 

Highlights

  • Take a cyclo tour around the Old Quarter to observe the daily life of Hanoians and gain insight into the culture and history of this land.
  • Be awed by the magnificent beauty of the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay.
  • Wander through the lantern-lit streets and enjoy the nightlife in Hoi An Ancient Town.
  • Head out to Hoi An countryside, cycle on rural roads, join a mini traditional cooking class, and experience a basket boat ride at Bay Mau coconut forest.
  • Learn the process of making lanterns and create your own beautiful lanterns to take home.
  • Meet friendly and amiable locals of the Mekong Delta while staying overnight at a homestay.
  • Relax on the sun-kissed beaches of Phu Quoc island.
  • Savor delicious Vietnamese dishes at each destination.
  • Enjoy a guided tour with private services.
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By Day Transfer Destinations Activities Meals
Day 1 Hanoi Arrive in Hanoi, Free day
Day 2 Hanoi Join City Tour: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, Museum of Ethnology, Temple of Literature B,L
Day 3 Hanoi, Halong Bay Transfer to Halong Bay, Explore the World Natural Heritage, Stay Overnight on Cruise B, L
Day 4 Hanoi, Da Nang , Coconuts forest - Hoi An Fly from Hanoi to Danang, visit coconuts and Hoi An acient town B, D
Day 5 Da Nang, Ba Na hill Explore Ba Na hill, golden bridge by cable car B, L
Day 6 Da Nang Freeday in Da Nang B
Day 7 Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh Fly from Danang to Ho Chi Minh B
Day 8 Ho Chi Minh Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in the countryside and explore highlights in the city center B
Day 9 Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Explore Unique Mekong B, L
Day 10 Ho Chi Minh, Phu Quoc Fly to Phu Quoc Island, relax at beaches B
Day 11 Phu Quoc - Discover islands in Phu Quoc by speed boat. Visit islands, snorkeling B, L
Day 12 Phu Quoc Free day B
Day 13 Phu Quoc, Ho Chi Minh Take a flight from Phu Quoc to Ho Chi Minh City and then catch your connecting flight back home B
1 Hanoi
Transfer: Car Walking
Activities: Arrive in Hanoi, Free day
  • Welcome to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam, known for its blend of traditional and modern beauty. 
  • Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our guide and driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. 
  • Freeday in Ha Noi. Overnight in Hanoi.
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2 Hanoi
Transfer: Car
Activities: Join City Tour: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, Museum of Ethnology, Temple of Literature
  • 08:00 AM: After breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will meet you in the hotel lobby to start your Hanoi city tour.
  • First, you will visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can see the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which houses the preserved body of Uncle Ho. Next, you will visit the Presidential Palace, a beautiful example of French architecture set in a garden, and the Ho Chi Minh House on stilts. This house showcases the simple life of Ho Chi Minh, a figure revered as the eternal president in Vietnamese spirit. You will conclude this section with a visit to the One Pillar Pagoda, an iconic attraction in Hanoi known for its unique architecture.
  • After lunch, you will continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Your next stop will be the Museum of Ethnology, where you can learn more about Vietnam's diverse cultures. Following this, you will explore Hanoi's Old Quarter, with its 36 ancient streets, by traditional cyclo. This leisurely-paced tour allows you to fully appreciate both the classical and modern aspects of the capital. The tour will end around 04:00 PM, after which you will have free time to shop or relax in Hanoi.

Experiences

Take part in a classic cyclo tour through the Old Quarter: Exploring Hanoi's Old Quarter is best experienced from the seat of a traditional cyclo. Driven by a local cyclo driver, you'll navigate the bustling streets at a leisurely pace, observing the vibrant daily life of the locals as the city bustles around you. This relaxing journey provides a unique perspective on the historic Old Quarter, as well as the scenic routes around the lake and French Quarter. Riding in a well-maintained cyclo ensures a comfortable and memorable tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the blend of classic charm and modern energy that defines Vietnam's capital.

Discover the deep-rooted history and vibrant culture of Hanoi: Hanoi, a blend of traditional and modern beauties, a sedate capital with rich history and unique architecture from East to West, welcomes you. The Ho Chi Minh complex, with the Mausoleum, Stilt House, One Pillar Pagoda, etc., is one of the most important sites that will help you learn more about history, arts and architecture. A visit to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, provides an opportunity to delve into the country's educational heritage and historical significance. For those intrigued by the diverse cultures of Vietnam's ethnic minorities, the Museum of Ethnology offers a captivating experience. Its vibrant exhibitions, insightful narratives, and displays of traditional attire provide a fascinating glimpse into the customs and traditions of numerous ethnic groups.

 

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3 Hanoi, Halong Bay
Transfer: Car Cruise
Activities: Transfer to Halong Bay, Explore the World Natural Heritage, Stay Overnight on Cruise
  • 08:00 AM: The driver will pick you up at the hotel for a 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site recognized twice. Upon arrival, board the cruise and enjoy a welcome drink while receiving a tour briefing. A delicious lunch will be served on board as the ship sails further into the bay, allowing you to admire the dramatic limestone islands.
  • In the afternoon, you can relax on the sundeck or in your cabin at your leisure. You will have the opportunity to swim in the warm, calm waters or choose to kayak. Kayaking is easy for all levels and ages, and our expert guide will provide basic paddling instructions before leading you to explore the stunning beauty of Halong Bay. After an hour of exploring, you will return to the cruise for relaxation before attending a cooking class in the late afternoon.
  • Enjoy a superb dinner and stay overnight on board.

Experiences

Experience kayaking on the beautiful Halong Bay: When visiting Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, don't miss the opportunity to engage in outdoor activities that showcase the area's stunning natural beauty. Kayaking is a particularly appealing option, suitable for all ages and skill levels. Our experienced guide will provide you with basic paddling instructions and then lead you through the remarkable scenery of Halong Bay. A Halong Bay cruise is one of the best ways to explore the area, and you can easily book one with great offers!

Relax in Halong Bay with accommodation on a cruise: Halong Bay, renowned as one of the seven natural wonders of the world, is a must-visit destination in Vietnam. If your holiday allows, taking a cruise through this breathtaking bay offers a chance to unwind amidst stunning scenery while enjoying top-notch cruise accommodations. Whether relaxing in your cabin or on the upper deck, you'll have the opportunity to soak in the magnificent views of the rocky islands rising from the emerald waters, allowing your worries and busy life to fade away as you capture the bay's beauty with your camera.

 

 

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4 Hanoi, Da Nang , Coconuts forest - Hoi An
Transfer: Air Car Cruise
Activities: Fly from Hanoi to Danang, visit coconuts and Hoi An acient town

You will be transferred to Noi Bai Airport for your flight from Hanoi to Danang. Once at Danang Airport, your driver and guide will pick you up and take you to your hotel in Da Nang .

Activities: Bay Mau Water Coconut Forest. Visit Hoi An 

  • Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby, and you will reach Van Lang Fishing Village and Bay Mau Water Coconut Forest, which spans about 7 hectares and is surrounded by mangrove forests, canals, and houses covered with coconut leaves.
  • This area served as a refuge for people and local soldiers during the Vietnam War and is now famous for providing a large portion of seafood products.You will row a basket boat with the help of skillful locals and discover their traditional fishing techniques in the water coconut forest.
  • After lunch, continuing with the last but not least activity of the day. The highlight is visiting a lantern shop where artisans make Hoi An's famous lanterns. Visit Hoi An acient town

Experiences

Exciting boat ride in the Water Coconut Forest: When in Hoi An, in addition to exploring the ancient town or enjoying the beaches, don't miss the trip to the Water Coconut Forest for a unique boat experience. Spanning 7 hectares of mangrove forest, canals, and houses covered in water coconut leaves, this forest served as a crucial refuge for locals and soldiers during the Vietnam War. During your visit, you'll row a basket boat with the assistance of skilled locals, learning their traditional fishing techniques in the coconut forest. The friendly locals will be happy to answer all your questions, allowing you to gain a deeper appreciation for this marvelous country.

 

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5 Da Nang, Ba Na hill
Transfer: Walking Bicycle Boat
Activities: Explore Ba Na hill, golden bridge by cable car
  • Drive to Ba Na hill; Visit Debay Wine Cellar, Le Jardin D’Amour, Linh Ung pagoda; Admire Golden Bridge; Discover French village; Play games at Fantasy park
  • Our tour guide and private car will pick you up from your hotel at 08:30 am then transfer to Ba Na Hills.
  • In the morning, you will take a cable car from Dream Stream station to Ba Na station to visit Debay Wine Cellar - an unique work built by French architects and was dug deep in Ba Na Mountain in 1923; Le Jardin D’Amour – 9 flower gardens with 9 interesting stories in 9 unique architectural styles; Linh Ung pagoda - the pagoda located at around 1,500 meters above sea level.
  • Then you will visit “Golden Bridge” – a new beautiful check-in location in Ba Na Hills. This design makes visitors feel like they’re taking a stroll on a shimmering thread stretching across the hands of gods. From here we can see amazing beauty of Danang City.
  • Have lunch at local restaurant.
  • In the afternoon, you will discover French village - an unique architectural work of ancient French villages: square, church, town, villages, hotels and play games at Fantasy park - the largest indoor amusement park in Vietnam.
  • Back to the cable car and return to your hotel at 05:00 pm.

 

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6 Da Nang
Transfer:
Activities: Freeday in Da Nang

Free day in Da Nang for your own explore. Meals on your own.

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7 Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Fly from Danang to Ho Chi Minh
  • At the designated time, your private driver will collect you from the hotel lobby for your transfer to Danang airport. From there, you'll take a short flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. After checking in, you'll have free time to explore the city center and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this dynamic city.
  • Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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8 Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Car
Activities: Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels in the countryside and explore highlights in the city center
  • At 08:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel, your private guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. A one and a half hour drive takes you to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive network of tunnels stretching over 200km. These tunnels served as shelters for guerrillas during the war against American troops, showcasing human ingenuity and resilience.
  • After lunch at a local restaurant, the afternoon will be dedicated to a city tour. You will visit the Reunification Hall, formerly known as the Presidential Palace, where on April 30, 1975, Communist tanks rolled in as Saigon fell, marking a significant moment in history. The tour continues with visits to the War Remnants Museum, the Old Post Office, Chinatown, and Ben Thanh Market - central to the city's bustling life.
  • Around 04:30 PM, the tour concludes and you will be dropped off at your hotel to unwind and relax.
  • Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Experiences

Cu Chi Tunnel Experience: If you're in Ho Chi Minh City and looking for an intriguing way to spend your day, why not delve into Vietnam's wartime history with a visit to the Cu Chi tunnels? Concealing the secrets of underground Vietnam, the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels will astound you with their 250km network used as weapon storage, military bunkers, and bases. Don't miss the opportunity to crawl through the tunnels and experience firing various weapons at the shooting range.

 

Experience the bustling atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City: Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, one of Vietnam's most modern cities. Immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere with a full-day city tour. Our knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into the rich culture and history as you visit landmarks like the Reunification Palace, War Remnants Museum, Post Office, and Notre-Dame Cathedral. Enjoy bargaining for unique gifts at Ben Thanh Market and indulge in a delicious local lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine, making your Saigon trip truly memorable.

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9 Ho Chi Minh, Mekong
Transfer: Car Boat
Activities: Explore Unique Mekong
  • Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then  boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands. 
  • Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. 
  • Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. 
  • Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.
  • In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip. 

Experiences

Immerse yourself in the regional experiences and the hospitality of the locals in the Mekong Delta: As the cultural hub of Southern Vietnam, the Mekong Delta is nestled amidst floating markets and continues to attract visitors seeking cultural immersion and local interactions. After a scenic two-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City to reach the Mekong Delta, you'll have the opportunity to visit local workshops where traditional specialties are crafted: coconut candy, popcorn, rice paper, brooms, sticky rice cakes, and more. Experience the warm hospitality of the locals, who greet your group with smiles, waves and genuine efforts to assist you throughout your journey.

 

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10 Ho Chi Minh, Phu Quoc
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Fly to Phu Quoc Island, relax at beaches
  • After breakfast, you have free time to explore bustling Ho Chi Minh City, indulge in shopping, or relax at the hotel.
  • Approximately 2 hours before your flight, our driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Phu Quoc Island, renowned as one of the world's top 5 hidden islands. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel.
  • Enjoy relaxation time on the beach. Dinner is at your own arrangement.
  • Overnight on Phu Quoc Island.
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11 Phu Quoc - Discover islands in Phu Quoc by speed boat.
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Visit islands, snorkeling

Today, you have the entire day to unwind at your resort or on the picturesque beach. Indulge in delicious seafood and other local cuisines. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

  • 07am - 8.30am : Our driver will come and pick up you for the trip. Visit Pearl Farm and go straight to An Thoi Harbour. 
  • Get on Speedboat and Visit 4 Island:

+ Seawalker activity (Optional – guest own expense)
+ Gam Ghi Island: Snorkelling at Coral Reef, Take photos
+ May Rut Trong Island: Swimming & Relaxing
+ May Rut Ngoai Island: Take photo with SUP and Fly Camera, enjoy lunch in this island

  • Around 3pm : Return to the harbor and back to Hotel

Service included:

+ Hotel pickup and drop-off by bus
+ Entrance fees and speed boat
+ Accommodation: Hotel in Phu Quoc
+ Lunch in May Rut Ngoai island
+ Snorkelling equipment: Mask - snorkel - Life Jackets
+ English speaking tour guide

Experiences

Welcome to Phu Quoc Island, the Beach Holiday Paradise situated in southern Vietnam. The island's stunning array of blue and green hues, coupled with its pristine white sand beaches under clear skies, makes it an ideal retreat after a long day of touring. You can walk for miles on silky sand, pause to collect conch shells, and unwind with refreshing coconut juice. If you are a fan of sun, sea, and sand, Phu Quoc Island is a destination you can't afford to miss.

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12 Phu Quoc
Transfer:
Activities: Free day

Freeday for relaxing in Phu Quoc

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13 Phu Quoc, Ho Chi Minh
Transfer: Air Car
Activities: Take a flight from Phu Quoc to Ho Chi Minh City and then catch your connecting flight back home

Enjoy breakfast and spend your free time at leisure until your transfer to Ho Chi Minh City Airport for your connecting flight home. Your room is available until noon. Meals are at your own expense. End of services.

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Inclusions

  • Accommodations with daily breakfast as mentioned
  • Private car transfer airport Local English-speaking guides
  • Water on coach per tour days
  • Entrance fees, performances, boat trips & excursions
  • Transfer by shared bus in the tour
  • Meals as mentioned each day

Exclusions

  • International in/out flights & Internal flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Vietnam Visa Stamp fee,  Vietnam visa approval letter
  • Early check-in and late check-out surcharges at accommodations
  • Single supplement surcharges
  • Peak season surcharges: From Dec. 20 to Jan. 15
  • 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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