Meals

Meals mentioned in the program include Vietnamese cuisine, Thai cuisine, Asian cuisine, and Western cuisine. The meals are categorized as B (breakfast), L (lunch), or D (dinner). The program includes 13 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 1 dinner.

Others

Arrival and departure transfers. Entrance fees and sightseeing tickets. Cooking class on Halong Bay Boat. Boat trips in Halong Bay, Mekong Delta, Bangkok, and Phuket. Elephant sanctuary tour All transports and transfers All taxes and services charge.

Accommodation

Accommodations based on single/twin/double/triple sharing with daily buffet breakfast. All taxes and service charges included. --------------------------------- Basic 3-star Hotel Accommodation option: Hanoi: TK-123 Hanoi Hotel or similar Halong Bay: MILA Cruises or similar Saigon: Elios Saigon Hotel or similar Bangkok: True Siam Rangnam Hotel Phuket: Ibis Styles Phuket City or similar --------------------------------- Upgrade to 4-star Hotel Accommodation option: Hanoi: Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel or similar Halong Bay: Pelican Cruises or similar Saigon: Golden Central Hotel Saigon or similar Bangkok: Nouvo City Hotel or similar Phuket: Little Nyonya Hotel or similar --------------------------------- Upgrade to 5-star Hotel Accommodation option: Hanoi: Hotel du Parc Hanoi or similar Halong Bay: Paradise Sails or similar Saigon: Majestic Saigon Hotel or similar Bangkok: Valia Hotel Bangkok or similar Phuket: Oceanfront Beach Resort or similar --------------------------------- "Please be aware that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date. The final accommodation details will be provided to you with your finalized travel documents. "Subject to change" means that we may use an alternative hotel if the hotel listed in the tour package is fully booked or not available during your stay period. The alternative hotel must be of the same quality as the indicated hotel or better than the indicated hotel in the package."

Guide

Professional tour guides with excellent English skills in every destination.

Flights

Included: Intra-flight tickets: Hanoi - Ho Chi Minh City; Ho Chi Minh City - Bangkok; Bangkok - Phuket (Economy class) by Vietnam Airlines and Thai Aiways or similar, including fuel charge and airport taxes. Checked baggage allowance: 20kg and Handbad allowance: 7kg. ------------------ The cost of internal airfares will need to be paid separately upon arrival at the destination as a local payment. The internal airfare fee is a separate charge from the main tour cost and is paid upon arrival. This is because the cost of internal airfare can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year, availability of flights, and fuel prices. By separating the internal airfare fee from the main tour cost, Legend Travel Group is able to offer a more accurate and transparent price for our customers. Additionally, if your trip is cancelled at the last minute due to factors such as the Covid-19 pandemic or other reasons, you will not be responsible for paying the internal airfare fee. This ensures that customers are not charged for services that they do not receive.

Hygieneprotocol

1. Vaccination Certificate showing full COVID-19 vaccination with 2 shots are enough, no limited time. (Negative covid-19 test results or do a PCR/RAT test upon arrival etc… are NOT required) - Children under 12 years old without vaccination: follow parents. 2. Copy of an insurance policy in English covering healthcare and treatment expenses for COVID-19 per applicant for the whole duration in Vietnam Thailand with coverage clearly identified as no less than US$10,000. ----------------------------------- From October 1, 2022 onwards, travelers entering Thailand will no longer be required to present COVID-19 related documents such as the certificate of vaccination and COVID-19 test result upon arrival in Thailand. “Tourism Authority of Thailand’s website”

Transport

Air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for transportation during the tour. This includes pick-up and drop-off at airports, hotels, and all other tour destinations. For any flights included in the itinerary, plane transportation will be arranged with reputable airlines to ensure a safe and comfortable journey. For boat trips, comfortable and secure vessels will be used to take you to your destinations. Our boats are equipped with life jackets and other necessary safety equipment, and operated by experienced and licensed captains. We take your safety and comfort seriously and strive to provide the best transportation options for your travel needs.

Optional

If you plan to arrive before the scheduled departure date of your trip or depart later than the trip’s end date, you need not worry about your airport pick-up and transfer. Our services are available for you flexibly, and we can arrange for your transportation to and from the airport accordingly. We would like to emphasize that all transfers are included in your booking, and you don’t have to pay any additional costs for these services. Additionally, if you require pre or post-trip accommodation, we can arrange for you to stay at the same hotel where your tour is scheduled. This ensures that you have a seamless travel experience and can fully enjoy your time in the destination without any worries. Please let us know of any special requests or requirements you may have so that we can make appropriate arrangements and ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip for you.

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance is not covered by Legend Travel Group.

Others

International flight tickets to Hanoi/from Phuket Pre and post tour accommodation Beverages and other meals that are not indicated in the program Visa to Vietnam and Thailand if applicable Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels Massage and spa services Travel insurance Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, shopping, etc. Tipping/Gratuities Single supplement fees Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc.

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

Arrival Hanoi, Vietnam

Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam! On your first day, you can arrive in Hanoi at any time as the only activity scheduled is the airport pick up. A Legend Travel Group car driver will be waiting for you at the airport to take you to your hotel. Once you have checked in, the rest of the day is free for you to rest or explore the city and form your own first impressions of Vietnam. The airport transfer is included in the itinerary, so you don’t have to worry about arranging transportation on your own. Stay overnight in Hanoi and get ready for an exciting adventure!

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Accommodation Options:

TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar

Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar

Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Day 2 Hanoi City Tour Full Day (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi City Tour Full Day (B, L)

After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up by our friendly guide to begin your exploration of Hanoi City. The first stop will be at Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This pagoda is the oldest in Hanoi and was built in the 6th century. Admire the stunning architecture and learn about the history and culture of this important landmark.

Next, visit the Ho Chi Minh complex, where you will have the chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh. Take a leisurely walk around the garden to see the two houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. Then, visit the One Pillar Pagoda, which worships the Goddess of Mercy and is considered the most unique pagoda in the world.

Please note that Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. If your tour falls on either of these days, an alternative itinerary will be arranged.

Afterwards, head to the Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of the 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam. However, if your tour falls on a Monday, the museum will be closed, and you will visit the Women’s Museum instead.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at our restaurant, where you will have the opportunity to taste some of the best Vietnamese cuisine.

After lunch, continue your tour with a visit to the Temple of Literature, the first university of Vietnam established in the 11th century. This is a great place to learn about the education system of Vietnam in ancient times.

The city tour will conclude with a visit to the Hoa Lo Prison, originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton."

After an exciting day of exploring Hanoi City, you will be transferred back to the hotel for check in. Free at leisure and stay overnight in Hanoi.

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Accommodation Options:

TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar

Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar

Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Day 3 Halong Bay With Overnight On A Cruise (B, L, D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay With Overnight On A Cruise (B, L, D)

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, our mini-van/bus will pick you up between 8:30 am to 9:00 am to begin your journey to Halong City. During the 3.5-hour drive, you will have the opportunity to view the simple countryside and rice paddy life along the way. Once you arrive at the port, you will board your boat - an authentic Chinese Junk - and begin your amazing cruise through the stunning Halong Bay, a World Heritage Site. Lunch will be served on board and will consist of a selection of the freshest seafood.

During the cruise, we will visit "the Amazing cave" and then take a swim in the tranquil emerald waters of Halong Bay. We will then cruise further into a quiet area where we will anchor and spend the night. You will enjoy dinner and relax as the sun sets over the bay. Afterward, you are free to swim in the phosphorescent water, retire to your cabin, or even fall asleep under the stars on the top deck, surrounded by the magic of Halong. You will spend the night on the boat, taking in the stunning surroundings of the bay.

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Accommodation Options:

MILA Cruises - 3-star or similar

Pelican Cruises - 4-star or similar

Paradise Sails Cruises - 5-star or similar
Day 4 Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi (B, L)

Wake up early in the morning to witness a beautiful sunrise and breathe in the fresh ocean air. Enjoy breakfast served on the boat as we leisurely cruise through thousands of stunning and seemingly never-ending islands. This is an amazing opportunity to capture some breathtaking photographs of the scenery. We will also make a stop to visit a floating fishing village and hear legendary stories of the fishermen’s daily life.

Lunch will be served on the boat as we cruise back to the Halong City pier. From there, we will return to Hanoi. You will arrive in Hanoi around 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm. Check in at your hotel and take advantage of some free time to explore the fascinating Old Quarter of Hanoi on your own. Take the opportunity to indulge in some delicious local street food or browse the shops for souvenirs. You will spend the night in Hanoi.

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Accommodation Options:

TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar

Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar

Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Day 5 Hanoi To Ho Chi Minh City By Flight (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi To Ho Chi Minh City By Flight (B)

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, you have a free day to explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter and go shopping at your leisure. The Old Quarter is known for its narrow streets and vibrant markets, selling everything from souvenirs to local food and drink. It’s a great place to immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture and get a taste of the city’s bustling energy.

Later in the day, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel for check-in. You will have the rest of the day free at leisure to relax or explore the city on your own. Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon, is the largest city in Vietnam and is full of history, culture, and modern development. You could visit the famous Ben Thanh Market or take a stroll around the city’s beautiful parks and gardens. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Accommodation Options:

Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar

Happy Life Grand Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar

Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 6 Ho Chi Minh City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L)

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a fascinating journey through the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of neo-Romanesque architecture built by the French in the 19th century. Next, stop at the historic Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel and featuring a beautiful interior of intricate maps, intricate designs, and arched windows. Then, explore the Reunification Palace, the former presidential palace of South Vietnam and a symbol of the country’s tumultuous past.

After a break for lunch at a local restaurant, the afternoon takes you to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign tourists. The tunnels, which span over 200km, played a critical role during the Vietnam War and were functioning underground cities that included trap doors, living areas, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. You will learn about the construction of the tunnels and spend the next few hours exploring the tunnels and war remnants, gaining insights into the harsh conditions and ingenious methods used to maintain life in the tunnels. You’ll even have a chance to sample some of the simple cuisine that local fighters survived on and venture into the tunnels to experience the complex firsthand.

After the tour, return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City for a comfortable overnight stay. The distance between Saigon and Cu Chi Tunnel is approximately 75 km, which takes about 1.5 hours to drive.

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Accommodation Options:

Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar

Happy Life Grand Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar

Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 7 Mekong Delta/River Boat Trip. (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mekong Delta/River Boat Trip. (B, L)

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, your tour guide will pick you up at 8:00 am to start your journey to My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang Province. This picturesque city is located on the Mekong River, about 75 kilometers southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, and is known for its lush orchards and rice fields that produce grains for the entire country.

During your visit to My Tho, you’ll have the chance to explore one or two of the islands known for producing traditional handcrafts, such as coconut candy and bee farms. You’ll also visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, which is the oldest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region. You’ll take a boat trip along the Mekong River to reach the pagoda, which is surrounded by beautiful gardens and boasts intricate architecture and stunning sculptures.

After your tour of My Tho is complete, you’ll return to Ho Chi Minh City, where you’ll check in at your hotel and stay overnight.

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Accommodation Options:

Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar

Happly Life Grand Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar

Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 8 Flight From Ho Chi Minh City To Bangkok (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Flight From Ho Chi Minh City To Bangkok (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, you have the entire day free for leisure or shopping in Ho Chi Minh City until it’s time for your flight to Bangkok. Your airport transfer is included in the itinerary, so you don’t have to worry about arranging transportation on your own.

Upon arrival in Bangkok, you will be picked up from the airport and transferred to your hotel for check-in. You can then spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the beach city on your own or relaxing at the hotel. Overnight stay is in Bangkok.

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Accommodation Options:

True Siam Rangnam Hotel - 3-star or similar

Nouvo City Hotel - 4-star or similar

Valia Hotel Bangkok - 5-star or similar
Day 9 Bangkok City Temple Tour & Royal Grand Palace And Emerald Buddha (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bangkok City Temple Tour & Royal Grand Palace And Emerald Buddha (B, L)

After breakfast at the hotel, you’ll embark on a sightseeing tour of Bangkok to visit some of its most famous temples and landmarks.

Your first stop is Wat Traimit, also known as the Temple of the Golden Buddha. This temple is famous for its solid gold image of Buddha, which is 900 years old and weighs five-and-a-half tons.

Next, you’ll visit Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of the Dawn. This temple is one of the most well-known landmarks in Bangkok and is famous for its stunning architecture.

After that, you’ll visit Wat Pho, which is the largest and oldest temple in Bangkok. It is also the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. The temple is home to the largest single Buddha image, known as the Reclining Buddha (Phra Buddhasaiyas).

Lunch is on your own, after which you’ll continue to visit the most famous tourist places in Bangkok: the Royal Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha. The Grand Palace is adjacent to Wat Phra Kaew and features European-inspired designs (with the exception of the roof) that contrast with the traditional Thai style of Wat Phra Kaew.

After visiting the Grand Palace, you’ll return to your hotel and have the rest of the day to relax and explore Bangkok at your own pace.

Overnight in Bangkok

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Accommodation Options:

True Siam Rangnam Hotel - 3-star or similar

Nouvo City Hotel - 4-star or similar

Valia Hotel Bangkok - 5-star or similar
Day 10 Half Day Tour Damnoen Saduak Floating Market (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Half Day Tour Damnoen Saduak Floating Market (B)

Early this morning, we’ll pick you up from your hotel and take you to one of the most attractive floating markets in Thailand: the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to take a boat ride along the small canals and observe the local way of life.

During the boat ride, you’ll also visit a coconut farm and have a chance to taste some fresh coconut juice. Additionally, you’ll get to explore the market and sample a variety of seasonal fruits, such as rambutan, mangoes, papaya, and more.

After the market visit, we’ll drive you back to your hotel. You’ll have the rest of the day free to relax or go shopping in Bangkok.

Overnight in Bangkok.

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Accommodation Options:

True Siam Rangnam Hotel - 3-star or similar

Nouvo City Hotel - 4-star or similar

Valia Hotel Bangkok - 5-star or similar
Day 11 Bangkok Concludes And Fly To Phuket (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bangkok Concludes And Fly To Phuket (B)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will have some free time to relax and pack your belongings. You can use this time to explore any nearby attractions or shopping areas. Later, you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight to Phuket. Once you arrive at Phuket airport, our representative will be there to welcome you and escort you to your hotel. After completing the check-in formalities, you will have the remaining day to yourself to relax or explore the beautiful beaches and nightlife of Phuket. Overnight stay in Phuket.

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Accommodation Options:

Ibis Styles Phuket City - 3-star or similar

Little Nyonya Hotel - 4-star or similar

Oceanfront Beach Resort - 5-star or similar
Day 12 Full Day Join Tour Phi Phi Island (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Full Day Join Tour Phi Phi Island (B, L)

After breakfast at the hotel, you will join a minivan transfer to the pier to board a speed boat for a trip to Phi Phi Island. The boat will depart from Chalong Pier at 7:00am and head to Phi Phi Ley Island for swimming and sightseeing at "Maya Bay" (where the movie "The Beach" was filmed). You can also enjoy snorkeling and feed the colorful fish at "Loh Samah Bay", as well as sightseeing at "Peleh Cove" and "Viking Cave".

At 12:00pm, you will arrive at "Phi Phi Don Island" where you can feed the monkeys with pieces of banana, followed by lunch on the island at 12:30pm. Afterwards, at 2:00pm, you will have the opportunity to swim in crystal clear waters, snorkel among plentiful coral reefs, and feed the fish at Monkey Beach.

At 3:00pm, you will arrive at "Khai Nok Island" where you can enjoy activities such as swimming, sunbathing, and feeding the fish. The boat will then depart for Chalong Pier at 4:00pm and you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight in Phuket.

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Accommodation Options:

Ibis Styles Phuket City - 3-star or similar

Little Nyonya Hotel - 4-star or similar

Oceanfront Beach Resort - 5-star or similar
Day 13 Phuket Free Day At Leisure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Phuket Free Day At Leisure (B)

After enjoying your breakfast at the hotel, the day is yours to spend as you please. You can take the opportunity to relax on the beautiful beaches of Phuket or explore the island’s attractions at your own pace. Phuket has a lot to offer, from stunning temples and historical sites to shopping centers and exciting nightlife.

You may want to visit the Big Buddha, a massive 45-meter high statue that sits atop a hill overlooking the island, or explore the charming old town with its colorful streets and Sino-Portuguese architecture. Alternatively, you can indulge in some retail therapy at the local markets or shopping centers.

In the evening, you can enjoy the lively nightlife of Phuket with its bars, restaurants, and nightclubs. However, if you prefer a more peaceful evening, you can relax at your hotel and enjoy the facilities available. Overnight in Phuket.

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Accommodation Options:

Ibis Styles Phuket City - 3-star or similar

Little Nyonya Hotel - 4-star or similar

Oceanfront Beach Resort - 5-star or similar
Day 14 Phuket Concludes/Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Phuket Concludes/Departure (B)

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on your next adventure. After breakfast, you have some free time to relax and enjoy the amenities of the hotel before it’s time for your departure. We will provide a transfer to Phuket airport at the appropriate time, so you can catch your flight without any worries.

Our services come to an end at the airport, but we hope that you had a fantastic trip with us. We thank you for choosing Legend Travel Group, and we look forward to seeing you again on your next adventure. Don’t forget that your airport transfer is included in our services, so you can relax and leave the logistics to us. Goodbye for now, and safe travels!

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Cultural Odyssey From Hanoi To Phuket 14-Day

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Itinerary of your trip Cultural Odyssey From Hanoi To Phuket 14-Day

Arrival Hanoi, Vietnam

Hanoi City Tour Full Day (B, L)

Halong Bay With Overnight On A Cruise (B, L, D)

Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi (B, L)

Hanoi To Ho Chi Minh City By Flight (B)

Ho Chi Minh City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L)

Mekong Delta/River Boat Trip. (B, L)

Flight From Ho Chi Minh City To Bangkok (B)

Bangkok City Temple Tour & Royal Grand Palace And Emerald Buddha (B, L)

Half Day Tour Damnoen Saduak Floating Market (B)

Bangkok Concludes And Fly To Phuket (B)

Full Day Join Tour Phi Phi Island (B, L)

Phuket Free Day At Leisure (B)

Phuket Concludes/Departure (B)

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