Meals

Meals as indicated in the itinerary: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch & D = Dinner.

Transport

All transfers and excursions with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers

Others

Transportation in private with air-condition Accommodation in Double/Twin shared room Overnight cruise in Halong Bay with a free bottle of wine Local English-speaking guides Entrance fee at indicated sights Saigon - Cu Chi Tunnel Group Tour Hanoi walking private tour Hue Full-day City private tour Free foot massage at Spa in Hanoi Water Puppet Tickets in Hanoi Meals as indicated in the itinerary: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch & D = Dinner Gov’t tax and service charge Luggage handling and drinking water

Guide

English-speaking guide.

Accommodation

Saigon: Me Gusta Hotel (Deluxe Room) https://megustas.vn/ or similar ones Hue: Rosaleen Boutique Hotel (Superior Room) http://www.rosaleenhotel.com/ or similar ones Hoi An: Mulberry Collection Silk Eco (Superior City View Room) https://silkeco.mulberrycollectionvn.com/ or similar ones Hanoi: Hanoi Silk Queen Grand Hotel (Deluxe room) or similar ones Ha Long Bay: Mila Cruise (Deluxe) or similar ones

Not included:

Flights

Flight from Danang to Saigon is on request * Note: All flights could be subject to change in terms of the time and airfare without prior notice at the time of booking or issuance

Optional

•Optional tour: oFull day Mekong Delta Tour oFull day Hoi An Tour oBa Na Hill Tour

Others

Visa stamping fee on arrival Travel Insurance in all kinds Single room (quoted separately) Other foreign language guide Peak tourist season or special event rates Tip, drinks, and other personal expenses All airfares

Insurance

Travel insurance (cover against all cancellation costs, medical expenses, including repatriation, in the event of accident or illness).

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrival – Hanoi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrival – Hanoi

Upon arrival at Noibai Airport, you’ll be met by our tour guide & transferred to your hotel in Hanoi for a Check-in.

The rest of time, you’ll be free on your own.

O/N in Hanoi.
Day 2 Day 3: Hanoi – Halong (Group Tour) (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong (Group Tour) (B/L/D)

07:30     Our shuttle bus with tour guide will pick you up at your hotels

(Note: This pick-up is just applied for those who use our shuttle bus service)

10:30    Stopover in Hai Duong City where you can experience our hand-made Vietnamese handicraft products.

12:30    Arrive in Tuan Chau Marina Pier (Tuan Chau Island). Followed by activities such as: boarding Luxury Flamingo Cruise for departure, Welcome drink will be served and cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins by Cruise Manager

13:30    Great lunch is served while cruising passing by islets.

15:00    Kayaking around Pearl Farm Village, visit Titop Island. Free choice of activities such as sunbathing, swimming and conquering the peak of the biggest island in Halong and taking panoramic photos of Halong bay in the afternoon.

17:30    Happy Hour. Buy 2 beverage get 1 for free

18.00    Cooking Class. Our Chef will demonstrate the preparation of a particular Vietnamese cuisine in the dining room. Our guide will let you know what item will be prepared and will explain the process during the demonstration. Duration about 20 – 30 minutes

18:30    Enjoy Sunset Party with fruits and tea

19:30    Under the magnificent night sky, our luxury set menu dinner is served with variety of Vietnamese and Asian foods

21:00    Joining the squid fishing on boat with our crews and can enjoy the squid cooked with assistance from our chef or laze yourself with our happy-hour drinks at the bar

Overnight on Luxury Flamingo Cruises.
Day 3 Day 4: Hanoi Group Walking Tour – ½ Day (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Hanoi Group Walking Tour – ½ Day (B)

After having breakfast at hotel, You will be picked up at hotel to commence our walking tour to visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which contains the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this complex is the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of city. We follow it with a visit to the Temple of Literature, which is well known as the first university of Vietnam. Later on, we will take a short visit at Hilton Prison where Vietnamese soldiers did captured & detained American pilots from 1967 till 1973 to learn more about the history of Vietnam war against American Imperialists.

At around 16:00, there’ll be a “Water Puppet Show” prolonging roughly within 1 hour waiting for you. And you can walk by yourself from your hotel to the Water Puppet Theatre for around 3 – 5 minutes.

O/N in Hanoi.
Day 4 Day 5: Hanoi – Free Day – Night Train To Hue (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Hanoi – Free Day – Night Train To Hue (B)

Today you will have leisure time for shopping or discover Hanoi by yourself (No Guide – No Car).

By the end of day at around 18:30, we’ll be transferred to the Hanoi Railway Station for a night train to Hue on SE1 (19:30 – 08:50 +).

Overnight on the train.
Day 5 Day 6: Hue Railway Station – Hue Private City Tour (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Hue Railway Station – Hue Private City Tour (B/L)

Upon getting to the Hue Railway Station, you’ll be welcomed & escorted to your hotel in Hue to drop your luggage and get leisure then if the hotel has rooms available, you’ll be allowed to get an early check-in.

In the afternoon, we have a boat trip on the romantically named Perfume River visits Hue’s best-known religious site, Thien Mu Pagoda. The beautiful riverside Thien Mu Pagoda is one of the oldest ancient architectural structures for religious work ship in Hue. We include this in a half day cruise on the Perfume River which also gives us a taste of the scenic countryside and an enjoyable visit to the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang in a tranquil setting of gardens and lakes.

This impressive landmark reflects the beautiful architecture, intricate decor and mysterious statues. Afterwards, We start our sightseeing tour with the massive citadel named the Imperial Citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945 including Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, and Forbidden Purple City. This royal residence was all but destroyed during the 1968 Tet Offensive, however it is still fascinating to walk among the ruins. Close to this masterpiece is Hue Imperial Museum which displays an interesting collections of bronzes, Chinaware, court robes and various emperors’ personal belongings.

By the end of the day, we will have one more chance to take a glancing tour of Hue with a walk to the bustling Dong Ba Market that sells a wide variety of local goods and handicrafts. Along the way we pass many fantastic eating spots, all ideal for visitors to sample some local delicacies.

O/N in Hue.
Day 6 Day 7: Hue – Danang – Hoi An (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Hue – Danang – Hoi An (B)

In this morning, after having breakfast at hotel, you’ll be at leisure to walk around your hotel to explore more hidden charms of Hue Ancient Capital by yourself. Later on, we’ll say goodbye to Hue to take a 4-hour scenic drive via Hai Van Pass to Da Nang, Hoi An that offers spectacular views of mountains, the sea, idyllic beaches and villages (we can choose the shorter way by driving through the tunnel).

Upon arrival in Hoi An, you’ll be helped to check in at your hotel then free by yourself to relax either at your hotel or on the beach.

O/N in Hoi An.
Day 7 Day 8: Hoi An – Group Tour To My Son Sanctuary – Boat Trip On Thu Bon River (B/)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Hoi An – Group Tour To My Son Sanctuary – Boat Trip On Thu Bon River (B/)

08:00 – 08:30 AM: Our guide picks you up at hotel and leave Hoi An for visiting My Son Holly Land – the ruins of Cham people and was an imperial city during Cham dynasty. Here you can have more chance to explore and understand of technique of Old Cham people in making red bricks to build Tower which still now a secret to everyone, you can see a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 65 architectural works. It also surprises for those who are curious with architectural art.

In 1999, UNESCO labeled the Cham architecture in My Son as a World Cultural Heritage Site. Moreover, you have chance to enjoy traditional music performed by Cham girls in their colorful uniforms. Then transferring you back about 30km, you will take a boat trip along the Thu Bon River to Hoi An Ancient Town. After that, back to the pier and come back your hotel by your own way & end of tour.

O/N in Hoi An.
Day 8 Day 9: Hoi An – Free (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Hoi An – Free (B)

After having breakfast, you’ll be free on your own (No Car, No Guide).

O/N in Hoi An.
Day 9 Day 10: Hoi An – Da Nang – Flight To Saigon (Not Included) (B/-/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Hoi An – Da Nang – Flight To Saigon (Not Included) (B/-/-)

After having breakfast, you’ll be at leisure till the time of a transfer to the Da Nang airport for a departure flight to Saigon on VN117 (15:30 – 16:50). Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, you’ll be met by our tour guide & transferred to your hotel for a Check-in.

The rest of time, you’ll be free on your own.

O/N in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 10 Day 11: Saigon - Mekong Delta In Group (B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Saigon - Mekong Delta In Group (B/L/-)

PICK UP: 7:30am – 8:15am RETURN: 17:30pm

ROUTE: HCMC – My Tho - Ben Tre – HCMC

Highlight: A trip to Mekong Delta to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and the rich culture of the vibrant southern Delta region. Boating down the river to experience the local life, fishing port, fishing floating house, enjoy the local folk song music and seasonal fresh fruit. Itinerary: 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. 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.

O/N in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 11 Day 12: Saigon Group Tour To Cu Chi Tunnels (B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Saigon Group Tour To Cu Chi Tunnels (B/L/-)

After having breakfast at hotel.

At around 09:00, you’ll be picked up at your hotel then transferred about 30km north-west of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi town. Cu Chi tunnels were used as the base from which the Vietnamese mounted their operations of the Tet Offensive in 1968. The incredible underground network in Cu Chi stretched over 200 kilometres and became legendary during the American war.

The extensive tunnels have been specially constructed with living areas, weapon factories, filed hospitals, command centres, plus accommodation. Today we have an excursion to Cu Chi Tunnels to visit an exposition hall and a widened section of the tunnels to get a feel of the underground life. There are also possibilities to fire off rounds from an AK47 or MK16 at the nearby rifle range.

At around 15:00, you’ll get back to your hotel & have a free time to relax by yourself.

O/N in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 12 Day 13: Saigon – Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Saigon – Departure (B)

After having breakfast, you’ll be at leisure till the time of a transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for a departure flight. (Note: The check-out time at hotel is prior to 12:00).

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Itinerary of your trip Best Selling Vietnam Family Tour From Hanoi, Halong Bay To H

Day 1: Arrival – Hanoi

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong (Group Tour) (B/L/D)

Day 4: Hanoi Group Walking Tour – ½ Day (B)

Day 5: Hanoi – Free Day – Night Train To Hue (B)

Day 6: Hue Railway Station – Hue Private City Tour (B/L)

Day 7: Hue – Danang – Hoi An (B)

Day 8: Hoi An – Group Tour To My Son Sanctuary – Boat Trip On Thu Bon River (B/)

Day 9: Hoi An – Free (B)

Day 10: Hoi An – Da Nang – Flight To Saigon (Not Included) (B/-/-)

Day 11: Saigon - Mekong Delta In Group (B/L/-)

Day 12: Saigon Group Tour To Cu Chi Tunnels (B/L/-)

Day 13: Saigon – Departure (B)

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