Accommodation

Day1-3 Orchids Saigon Hotel or similar- 4 stars Day4-5 Thanh Lich Royal Boutique or similar- 4 stars Day6-7 Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel or similar- 4 stars Day8,9,11 The Lapis Hotel or similar- 4 stars Day10 Doris Cruise or similar- 5 stars Carefully selected accommodation with breakfast Accommodation based on two people sharing (for each person not sharing a room, the single supplement will be added) Well screened Hotels Handpicked hotels with good service and spacious room. Super nice location Downtown location with convenient transportation and many good restaurants nearby.

Guide

Expert English-speaking local guide

Insurance

Basic insurance is included on this tour. The policy comes into effect on arriving at the destination, at the start of the services with UME Travel and it expires when the circuit arranged by our company has ended.

Transport

All mentioned internal flights, trains, and cruises Private & air-conditioned vehicle with ample space

Meals

Meals as mentioned in the above itinerary This tour offers Vegetarian, Vegan and Halal food options on request. Simply let us Travel know the food option that you prefer.

Not included:

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

You have the option to enhance your tour with additional experiences, which come at an extra cost. Details for these optional activities will be included in your finalized travel documents.

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Day 1 Welcome To Vietnam!
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Welcome To Vietnam!

Today you will fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, our guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is on your own to relax.

Travel’s Complimentary Local SIM Card:

will help you prepare a SIM card with unlimited 5G Internet and complimentary international calling credit to make your stay in Vietnam worry-free.

Accomodation：

-Orchids Saigon Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 2 Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City

This morning set out for the incredible underground Cu Chi Tunnels and then drive back to Ho Chi Minh City to visit the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace (the former Presidential Palace), the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office and Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat) absolutely nice choices for a free stroll.

Accomodation：

-Orchids Saigon Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 3 Mekong Delta & Homemade Lunch
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mekong Delta & Homemade Lunch

In the early morning, you will head out of the bustling city to Mekong Delta Area. Cruising on the Mekong river for sightseeing: islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix.

Land on Unicorn island, take a walk on the village road, visit an orchard of tropical fruits. Visit a bee-farm, enjoy honey-tea and visit a typical house in Mekong Delta. Visit coconut candy workshop, taste fresh candies. Enjoy tropical fruits at local farm, listen to Southern traditional music.

Next to land on Dragon island, transfer by cyclo or motorbike to local home. Have a homemade lunch and enjoy cooking time with some dishes such as “Banh Xeo” (Vietnamese crepe); Spring Rolls.... with the owners. After lunch, return to boat station. Transfer back to Saigon. End of tour at your hotel.

Accomodation：

-Orchids Saigon Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 4 Boat Trip On Tam Giang Lagoon & Seafood
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Boat Trip On Tam Giang Lagoon & Seafood

Your guide will escort you to the airport for your flight to Hue. On arrival, your private guide will welcome you at the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in, ensuring your arrival is worry-free.

This afternoon, you will visit the Tam Giang Lagoon, suitable for those who want to explore and hunt for outstanding photos of nature, Admire the aquatic wilderness of Tam Giang Lagoon on a half-day tour from Hue! You will have plenty of time to delve into the peaceful water of Tam Giang, Exploring full of new local experiences such as the lifestyle of fishermen, local food, a boat trip on a beautiful lagoon, Enjoying fresh seafood such as fish, squid, clam, crab or shrimp on the floating restaurant！

Accomodation：

-Thanh Lich Royal Boutique

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 5 Hue City Highlights
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hue City Highlights

Today, tour the Minh Mang Tomb renowned for its architecture and sublime forest setting. Admire the Vietnam’s tallest and iconic seven-storey Thien Mu Pagoda by a royal dragon boat cruise on the Perfume River. After that, take a walk on the cobbled paths in the Imperial Citadel, and discover some former glory of the country’s royalty in the Forbidden Purple City. Finally, stroll in the Dong Ba Market to get a taste of the local civil life.

Accomodation：

-Thanh Lich Royal Boutique

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 6 Hai Van Pass & Hoi An Free Stroll
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hai Van Pass & Hoi An Free Stroll

Today your journey begins with a scenic drive to Hoi An (about 3 hrs), during which you can have a full view of the coast and Da Nang when driving on the top of Hai Van Pass. And you can also have a leisurely walk on the soft white sand at Da Nang’s Non-Nuoc Beach, appreciate great sculptures in Cham Museum, and climb the beautiful Marble Mountains. You can explore the town alone or just relax after reaching Hoi An in the afternoon.

Accomodation：

-Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 7 My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Highlights
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Highlights

Set out for the My Son Sanctuary to admire this unique beautiful sanctuary world of the ancient Cham religion, and then you will return to Hoi An by road after lunch. Take a walk on the distinctive Japanese Bridge that features Japanese architectural characteristics, and visit the Chinese Temple which reflects Chinese influences on Vietnam’s architecture. Also, you’ll visit the beautifully kept and restored former Vietnamese merchants’ houses. The rest of the day is yours to spend.

Accomodation：

-Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 8 Hanoi Foodie Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Foodie Tour

You will take a private transfer from Hoi An to Da Nang and fly to Hanoi. On arrival, your private guide will welcome you at the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel with a private car and driver. Your guide will help you with luggage and hotel check-in and ensure your arrival is worry-free.

We will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi at 16:00 and walk to Hanoi’s Old Quarter - a place not to be missed in any tour in Hanoi. The "Trứng Vịt Lộn" (balut), perhaps the most notorious street food served in Vietnam, will first surprise you!

After balut, you’ll continue trying local beer and nem tai, nem chua (pig skin stuff) and listen to exciting stories behind these specialties. Cha Ca (grilled fish) - a little touch of Hanoi will finally be the main dinner and we will end this Hanoi food trip with a cup of coffee at Hanoi’s Railway coffee street. The tour finished at around 20:30.

Accomodation：

- The Lapis Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 9 Hanoi City Cyclo & Water Puppets Show
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi City Cyclo & Water Puppets Show

Today you’ll jump into Hanoi’s sights and sounds on a tour that covers all the essentials. You’ll visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes the Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh’s former stilt-house residence, The Hoa Lo Prison, The One Pillar Pagoda, and The Temple of Literature, which, dating back to 1070, is Vietnam’s oldest university.

After lunch, you will explore the enthralling Museum of Ethnology, which contains an extensive display of life-size structures dedicated to Vietnam’s 54 ethnic minorities. Next, enjoy an hour-long cyclo ride winding through the narrow, chaotic streets of the Old Quarter - a must for any visitor to Hanoi! The day finishes with a traditional performance of the famous Vietnamese Water Puppets Show.

Accomodation：

- The Lapis Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 10 Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise

After breakfast, you will take a private transfer for about 3 hrs to Halong City, where you will begin your one and a half days’ Halong Bay cruise. You will board the tradtional Vietnamese junk in the afternoon and cruise around the Halong Bay’s limestone islets and caves doted the sea and see the sun set over the clam waters at the deck. Enjoy a wonderful dinner at evening. All meals are included during your stay on board. There are also a variety of optional activities waiting for you. Such as swimming, kayaking, diving...etc.

Accomodation：

-Doris Cruise

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 11 Morning Activities & Back To Hanoi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Morning Activities & Back To Hanoi

Wake up early this morning to catch the sunrise over the bay with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck. Continue cruising and you can choose either kayak or traditional rowing boat to around discovering local life on the waters. Disembark at Tuan Chau International Passenger Port at around 10:30 am, where your guide and driver will wait you and drive you back to Hanoi (about 3 hrs).

Accomodation：

- The Lapis Hotel

Meals Included：

- Breakfast
Day 12 Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure

Your private guide will escort you to airport for your onward flight.

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12 Days Vietnam Tour From South To North (Private Guide & Dr

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Itinerary of your trip 12 Days Vietnam Tour From South To North (Private Guide & Dr

Welcome To Vietnam!

Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City

Mekong Delta & Homemade Lunch

Boat Trip On Tam Giang Lagoon & Seafood

Hue City Highlights

Hai Van Pass & Hoi An Free Stroll

My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Highlights

Hanoi Foodie Tour

Hanoi City Cyclo & Water Puppets Show

Ha Long Bay Overnight Cruise

Morning Activities & Back To Hanoi

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