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.

Others

All transports and transfers Entrance fees and Sightseeing tickets Boat trips in the Mekong River, Hoi An, Hue, and Halong Bay Kayaking in Halong Bay if complimentary Drinking water All taxes and services charge

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.

Guide

Professional tour guides with excellent English skills in every destination.

Meals

Meals mentioned in the program include Vietnamese cuisine, Asian cuisine, and Western cuisine. The meals are categorized as B (breakfast), L (lunch), or D (dinner). The program includes 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and 1 dinner.

Flights

Included: Internal Flight Tickets: Ho Chi Minh City - Hoi An; Hue - Hanoi. (Economy class by Vietname Airlines or similar, including fuel charge & airport taxes) Checked baggage allowance: 20kg + Handing Luggage: 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

Tourists are required to present the following documents: 1. A vaccination certificate showing full COVID-19 vaccination with two shots. There is no time limit on when the vaccination was received. It is not required to provide negative COVID-19 test results or to do a PCR/RAT test upon arrival. •Children under 12 years old who are not vaccinated should follow their parents. 2. A copy of an insurance policy in English that covers healthcare and treatment expenses for COVID-19 for the entire duration of the visit to Vietnam. The policy must clearly state that the coverage is not less than US $10,000 per applicant.

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: Saigon: Elios Saigon Hotel or similar Hoi An: Garden Palace Hotel and Spa 4-star or similar Hue: Cherish Hotel Hue or similar Hanoi: TK-123 Hanoi Hotel or similar Halong Bay: MILA Cruises or similar --------------------------------- Upgrade to 4-star Hotel Accommodation option: Saigon: Ramada Encore Saigon Hotel or similar Hoi An: Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel or similar Hue: White Lotus Hue Hotel or similar Hanoi: Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel or similar Halong Bay: Pelican Cruises or similar --------------------------------- Upgrade to 5-star Hotel Accommodation option: Saigon: Majestic Saigon Hotel or similar Hoi An: KOI Resorts & Spa Hoi An or similar Hue: Imperial Hue Hotel or similar Hanoi: Hotel du Parc Hanoi or similar Halong Bay: Paradise Sails 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."

Not included:

Insurance

Insurance is not covered by Legend Travel Group

Others

International airfare and airport tax in Vietnam Pre and post tour accommodation Beverages and other meals that are not indicated in the program Visa to Vietnam if applicable Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels Massage services on board 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 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam! On your first day, you will arrive at the airport at your preferred time as the only scheduled activity for the day is the airport pickup. A friendly driver from Legend Travel Group will be waiting to greet you at the airport and transport you to your hotel. Once you have checked in, you can take the rest of the day to relax and settle in, or explore the city on your own to get a feel for the local culture and attractions.

We understand that traveling to a new country can be stressful, so we have included airport transfers in the itinerary to make your trip hassle-free. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride knowing that your transportation has been taken care of.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City and get ready for an exciting adventure! With a vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and delicious food, Ho Chi Minh City is the perfect starting point for your Vietnam trip. Take some time to rest and rejuvenate, and get ready for the amazing experiences that await you.

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Accommodation Options:

Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar

Ramada Encore Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar

Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 2 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

Ramada Encore Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar

Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 3 Mekong Delta/River Boat Trip/Flight To Hoi An (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mekong Delta/River Boat Trip/Flight To Hoi An (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 will have the chance to explore one or two of the islands known for producing traditional handicrafts, such as coconut candy and bee farms. You will also visit the Vinh Trang Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in the Mekong Delta region. To reach the pagoda, you will take a boat trip along the Mekong River, where you can enjoy the picturesque scenery of the river and the surrounding areas. The Vinh Trang Pagoda is surrounded by beautiful gardens and boasts intricate architecture and stunning sculptures.

After your tour of My Tho is complete, you will return to Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to the airport for your flight to Hoi An (via Da Nang Airport). Upon arrival at the airport in Da Nang our representative will be waiting to pick you up and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. You will spend the night in Hoi An.

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Accommodation Options:

Garden Palace Hotel and Spa - 4-star or similar

Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar

KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar
Day 4 Half Day Tour To My Son Sanctuary (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Half Day Tour To My Son Sanctuary (B)

After having breakfast at the hotel, you will leave at 8:00 am to visit My Son, a UNESCO World Heritage site located 50 km southwest of Hoi An. My Son was once a capital and religious center of the Cham people and is now home to red brick towers and sanctuaries. It is considered to be one of Southeast Asia’s greatest archaeological sites, along with Angkor in Cambodia, Bagan in Myanmar, Ayutthaya in Thailand, and Borobudur in Indonesia. The towers and sanctuaries were built between the 7th and 13th centuries.

During your visit, you will explore the lush valley and learn about the Cham civilization and their beliefs. You will have the opportunity to admire the intricate carvings and sculptures on the temples and learn about their significance.

You will return to Hoi An town for lunch on your own around 1:00 pm. In the afternoon, you will have some free time to go shopping or explore the town at your own pace. Hoi An is known for its beautiful lanterns, tailor-made clothing, and handcrafted souvenirs, so you might want to explore the local shops and markets.

The trip ends with an overnight stay in Hoi An.

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Accommodation Options:

Garden Palace Hotel and Spa - 4-star or similar

Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar

KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar
Day 5 Hoi An Excursion/Transfer To Hue. (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoi An Excursion/Transfer To Hue. (B, L)

Embark on a full-day excursion to Hoi An, a charming and historic trading center that was once known as "Faifo" to the earliest Western traders. This city was an important port for merchants from various parts of the world, including the Dutch, Portuguese, Italians, Chinese, Japanese, and other countries in the Far East.

Your tour will begin with a visit to a temple situated in the heart of Hoi An. This temple features partially gilded statues and reflects the influences of Chinese and Japanese styles. You will also visit a pagoda dedicated to sailors and fishermen and a chapel with origins dating back to the 1700s.

Afterward, you will head to the Sa Huynh Museum, located near the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. The museum showcases exhibitions from the earliest period of Hoi An’s history, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich and fascinating past.

Later on, you will take a boat trip along the Thu Bon River to Kim Bong Village on Cam Kim Island. This is where you will have a chance to see the skilled woodworkers and shipbuilding families who have been practicing their craft for generations. It’s a unique opportunity to experience the traditional way of life in this part of Vietnam.

After the excursion, you will leave Hoi An for Hue by car. Along the way, you will stop at Cham Museum and Ngu Hanh Son Mountain in Da Nang. Please note that you will need to purchase tickets for these attractions on your own. Then, continue your trip with the driver to Hai Van Pass, where you can take in the stunning views of the Son Tra Peninsula from the top. Have a short break at Lang Co Beach before arriving in Hue City in the afternoon.

Upon arrival in Hue, you will check into your hotel and have some free time to explore the imperial city. There are also several great restaurants and shops in the city to explore. Overnight in Hue.

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Accommodation Options:

Cherish Hotel Hue - 3-star or similar

White Lotus Hue Hotel - 4-star or similar

Imperial Hue Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 6 Discovering Hue’S Imperial Treasures And Local Delights (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Discovering Hue’S Imperial Treasures And Local Delights (B, L)

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, embark on a delightful boat trip along the romantic Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, which is the oldest and most revered site in Hue. Admire the stunning views of the river and the lush surroundings, and learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the pagoda from your knowledgeable guide. Next, you will visit the mausoleums of Emperor Khai Dinh and Tu Duc, two of the most iconic and historic landmarks in Hue.

Take a break for lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor delicious traditional Vietnamese cuisine and immerse yourself in the local dining culture.

In the afternoon, continue your Hue sightseeing tour by exploring the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the grandeur and sophistication of the Nguyen Dynasty. Discover the fascinating history and architecture of the Purple Forbidden City, which was once the exclusive domain of the emperors and their royal family. Next, visit Thuy Xuan incense-making village, where you can witness the traditional process of making incense and learn about its cultural significance in Vietnam. Finally, head to Dong Ba market, the largest and most vibrant market in Hue, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local specialties.

After a full day of sightseeing, return to your hotel for a relaxing overnight stay in Hue. Get ready for more exciting adventures tomorrow!

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Accommodation Options:

Cherish Hotel Hue - 3-star or similar

White Lotus Hue Hotel - 4-star or similar

Imperial Hue Hotel - 5-star or similar
Day 7 Fly From Hue To Hanoi City Tour Full Day (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Fly From Hue To Hanoi City Tour Full Day (B, L)

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel in Hue, you will take an early flight to Hanoi to begin your full-day city tour. Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be picked up and taken directly to the first stop of the day, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Here, you will learn about the remarkable life of Uncle Ho and pay your respects to him. Next, we’ll visit the nearby Presidential Palace and his residential place to gain further insight into Ho Chi Minh’s legacy.

Our next destination is the Temple of Literature, which was built in the twelfth century and was the site of Vietnam’s first university. Here, you can learn about Confucianism and Vietnamese culture, and even enjoy a traditional music performance.

For lunch, we’ll head to a local restaurant to sample authentic Hanoi Pho, a delicious noodle soup that is a staple of Vietnamese cuisine. In the afternoon, you will have the opportunity to visit one of the many museums or temples around Hanoi, such as the Museum of Ethnology, Women’s Museum, History Museum, or Quan Thanh Temple, depending on your interests.

Later in the afternoon, we’ll take a relaxing stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a picturesque body of water in the heart of Hanoi, and explore the bustling Old Quarter. Here, you can enjoy some great shopping and try some street-side traditional food, like the famous "Hanoi bia," a refreshing local beer. This is a fantastic opportunity to experience typical Hanoian style and traditional Vietnamese culture.

To cap off the day, you can choose to attend the Water Puppet Show, a beloved experience for all visitors to Vietnam. Please inform your tour operator if you would like to book a ticket, as there is an additional cost of approximately US $6.00 per ticket.

After a fun and informative day, we’ll check in to our hotel and stay overnight in Hanoi, ready for more adventures the following day.

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Accommodation Options:

TK-123 Hanoi Hotel - 3-star or similar

Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar

Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Day 8 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 9 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 Hotel - 3-star or similar

Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar

Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Day 10 Departure From Hanoi (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure From Hanoi (B)

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before departing for the airport for your international flight back home or to your next destination. We hope that you have had an incredible time exploring Vietnam with Legend Travel Group and have made unforgettable memories.

Thank you for choosing us as your travel companion and we look forward to embarking on new adventures with you in the future. Please note that airport transfer is included in your itinerary and our team will ensure that your departure from Hanoi is as smooth and hassle-free as possible.

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10 Days In Vietnam: A Journey Through History And Culture

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Itinerary of your trip 10 Days In Vietnam: A Journey Through History And Culture

Arrival Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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

Mekong Delta/River Boat Trip/Flight To Hoi An (B, L)

Half Day Tour To My Son Sanctuary (B)

Hoi An Excursion/Transfer To Hue. (B, L)

Discovering Hue’S Imperial Treasures And Local Delights (B, L)

Fly From Hue To Hanoi City Tour Full Day (B, L)

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

Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi (B, L)

Departure From Hanoi (B)

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