12-Day Vietnam Highlights Travel from Hanoi
Appreciate the stunning and peculiar natural scenery in Halong Bay, linger on the profound culture of the Hue imperial city and the ancient town Hoi An. See the modern and cultural Ho Chi Minh City and the capital city Hanoi. Accompanied by a local English-speaking guide and a private driver. You will be supplied with an unforgettable tour.
ItineraryDay 1: Hanoi Arrival, Airport pick upStop At: Hanoi, Hanoi
Upon arrival, your guide and driver will meet you at the airport and transfer to our well-selected hotel. The rest of the day is free for you.
Duration: 30 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa (4 stars)
Day 2: Hanoi classical day tour with Water Puppet ShowStop At: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, 2 Hung Vuong Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Firstly, your guide will take you to visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, consisting of Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, stilt houses, Presidential Palace, and One Pillar Pagoda. Chairman Ho Chi Minh led Vietnam to its independence from French colonial rule and devoted all his life to the liberation. You will know more about this Vietnam hero after visiting.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Temple of Literature & National University, Quoc Tu Giam Street Dong Da District, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
Later, your guide will show you the Temple of Literature which is Vietnam's first national university.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Nguyen Van Huyen Street, Cau Giay, Hanoi 100000 Vietnam
The Ethnology Museum is the right place for you to know more about the history, culture and people of Vietnam.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Thang Long Water Puppet, 57B Dinh Tien Hoang - Hoan Kiem - Ha Noi, Hanoi 10000 Vietnam
Then round off the day with a local special of Water Puppet Show. After that, you could go to the Old Quarter to experience the local nightlife to fully relax yourself.
Duration: 2 hours
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Accommodation included: Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa (4 stars)
Day 3: Drive 3h to Halong Bay, Halong Bay cruise tourStop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province
After breakfast, you will start a scenic drive of 150km through northern Vietnam to Halong Bay, which was designated as a World Cultural Heritage Site in 1994. Halong Bay is a gift for human from nature and it is also a highlight of your Vietnam vacation packages. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the cruise staff and led to check in. It will be a pleasant experience to enjoy the lunch while sailing on the sea. In the afternoon, you will visit some heavenly caves and join in the funny activities, such as kayaking, diving and swimming. Then stay overnight on the cruise.
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Signature Cruise (4 stars)
Day 4: Halong Bay cruise tour, Fly 1h10mins to HueStop At: Halong Bay, Halong Bay, Quang Ninh Province
Wake up in the early morning and take part in Tai Chi class on the sundeck if you like. After short practice, you could enjoy the morning tea or coffee. Then please get ready to disembark for a few hours' land tour. The hospitable local people will welcome you with their home-made fruit or wine. While finishing the local family visiting, return to the cruise to enjoy the well-arranged brunch.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Hue, Hue, Thua Thien - Hue Province
Your cruise trip will be ended after lunch and your guide will meet you again onshore to transfer you to Hanoi Airport to take your flight to Hue, which is the third destination of your private Vietnam vacation.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: Brunch
Accommodation included: Moonlight Hotel Hue (4 stars)
Day 5: Hue classical day tour with Tomb of Tu DucStop At: Thien Mu Pagoda, Kim Long Road Huong Long Village, Hue 532761 Vietnam
In the morning, you will take a private dragon boat along the Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda to know more about Thien Mu, who is a holly mother of local people.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Hue Imperial City (The Citadel), Hue Vietnam
Then, you will come to the central located Imperial City, the Hue Royal Palace, which is also called the Forbidden City of Hue, the capital city of last dynasty.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tomb of Tu Duc, Tay Nhat Hamlet, An Cuu Village, Hue 530000 Vietnam
In the afternoon, your guide will show you the Tomb of Tu Duc where you will enjoy the harmonious relationship between humans and nature from the buildings inside.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dong Ba Market, Tran Hung Dao St., Hue Vietnam
The last stop for today will be Dong Ba Market which is the largest traditional trading market in Hue. Here, you will have a chance to know more about local trading, and the way the local people doing business.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Moonlight Hotel Hue (4 stars)
Day 6: Drive 3h to Hoi An via Da Nang, Hoi An free afternoonStop At: Hoi An Ancient Town, Hoi An 560000 Vietnam
After breakfast, your guide and driver will drive south to take you to Hoi An Ancient Town. On the way, you will pass by the most beautiful coastline in the world, and have a stop for drink to enjoy the wonderful scenery. Upon arrival, your guide will help you check in your hotel, and then take you to a famous local restaurant to enjoy lunch. The rest of the day is for you to explore the old town by yourself.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Little Beach A Boutique Hotel & Spa (4 star)
Day 7: Hoi An half day tour to My Son SanctuaryStop At: My Son Sanctuary, Duy Phu Vietnam
Today, your Vietnam vacation packages will come to a holy land - My Son Sanctuary. Here, you will learn about the famous ancient kingdom of Champa. The Champa Dancing Show will bring you back to the ancient period and know more about the local people's culture, belief and living. Driving back to Hoi An city after around 2 hours' visiting. Then, your guide will suggest some nice restaurants for you to have lunch. The rest of the day is free for you to stroll around the old town to feel the real life of the local people.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Little Beach A Boutique Hotel & Spa (4 star)
Day 8: Drive 1h to Da Nang, Fly 1.5h to Ho Chi Minh CityStop At: Da Nang, Da Nang
Wake up naturally and have your breakfast. You may have some free time in the morning to walk on the beach by yourself. Then, check out the hotel and you will head to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
From Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, it is around 966km, and takes around 1 hour and 30mins by flight. Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel (4 stars)
Day 9: Ho Chi Minh City tour with Cu Chi TunnelsStop At: Cu Chi Tunnels, Phu Hiep TL15 Phu Hiep, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
For today's tour to Ho Chi Mihh City, you will start from the famous Cu Chi Tunnels which is 32km far away from HCMC. Our guide will take you to experience the special life during the Vietnam War. They lived in the underground tunnels for daytime, and could only come out to relax for a while at night. You may see kitchens, living quarters, and meeting rooms in the tunnels. Through visiting these sites, you could image how they suffered during that period.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: War Remnants Museum, 28 Vo Van Tan Ward 6, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City 700000 Vietnam
Later, you will be transferred back to the city and pay a visit to the War Remnants Museum. Here, you could see many objects left by the wars, from which you can fully feel the cruelty of the wars.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Independence Palace, Ben Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The last stop for today is the Reunification Palace, the former Presidential Palace, and its nearby attractions.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel (4 stars)
Day 10: Drive 2h to My Tho, Enjoy Mekong Delta cruiseStop At: Vinh Trang Temple, Nguyen Trung Truc, My Tho Vietnam
After breakfast, leave bustling Ho Chi Minh city for My Tho, which is a gateway to Mekong Delta. During 2 hours' driving, you will enjoy the beautiful scenery of the rice fields and visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda along the way.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: My Tho, My Tho, Tien Giang Province, Mekong Delta
After arriving in My Tho, you will change to a boat to experience the local life on Mekong River, and visit some traditional stilt houses as well as the boat building workshops. Lunch will be served on an island.Then continue driving to Can Tho city to check in the hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Victoria Can Tho Resort (4 stars)
Day 11: Can Tho cruise tour to Cai Rang floating marketStop At: Cai Rang Floating Market, 46 Hai Ba Trung Near Cai Rang Bridge, Can Tho 900000 Vietnam
Today, in order to experience the busiest time of Cai Rang floating market, you need to get up a little bit earlier. Firstly, you will take a boat along Mekong River to Cai Rang floating market. The hard-working people, flourishing trading, the coming and going boats will well show you how local people doing business and live on the water. You will also have a chance to taste the fresh local fruit and snacks. Then, drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel (4 stars)
Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City departure, Airport see offStop At: Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City
Your 12 days of classical Vietnam private tour package ends today. After breakfast, your driver will transfer you to the airport according to your flight schedule.
Duration: 30 minutes
Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Start Time:
09:00 AM
Duration: 12 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up all travelers from airport in Hanoi.
Airports- Noi Bai International Airport, Phú Minh, Sóc Sơn, Hanoi, Vietnam
Cancellations and refunds:
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
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