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Best Vietnam tours package 12 days 11 nights

12 Days Starting in Hanoi and ending in Ho Chi Minh City

Visiting: Hanoi, Hanoi HM Boutique Hotel, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Temple Of Literature, Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Bai Chay, Hạ Long Bay, Thua Thien Hue, Hue, Hội An, Ho Chi Minh City, Củ Chi, Bến Tre, Can Tho

Tour operator:

Mr Linh's Adventures

Tour code:

GPT18E

Guide Type:

Partially Guided

Group size:

2 - 15

Physical rating:

EASY

Age range:

5-75

Special diets catered:

Meat, Vegans, Vegetarians, Gluten Free

Tour operated in:

English

Private Available:

From:

$1249

$1187 (USD) The Big ADVENTURE Sale: -$62

Tour Overview

Vietnam from North to South with a beach holiday. On this sensational tour from North to South, you will experience some of Vietnam's absolute highlights. Discover the fascinating culture and lifestyle of the Vietnamese people, the welcoming locals, and the tasteful Vietnamese cuisine. Explore the Old Towns, exciting museums and historical monuments, and get a unique insight into both the extravagant life of the empire, the colonial era, and the gruesome reality of the Vietnam War. Relax and digest the many experiences at the picturesque beaches and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Mekong Delta as well as at Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay with steep rock formations, fascinating caves, and floating villages. The trip can be customized to your needs in terms of a number of nights, accommodations, etc. Contact us for a non-binding offer on your bespoke dream trip to Vietnam.

Highlights

On this sensational tour from North to South, you will experience some of Vietnam's absolute highlights
Discover the fascinating culture and lifestyle of the Vietnamese people, the welcoming locals, and the tasteful Vietnamese cuisine
Explore the Old Towns, exciting museums and historical monuments, and get a unique insight into both the extravagant life of the empire, the colonial era, and the gruesome reality of the Vietnam War
The trip can be customized to your needs in terms of a number of nights, accommodations, etc
Relax and digest the many experiences at the picturesque beaches and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Mekong Delta as well as at Halong Bay and Bai Tu Long Bay with steep rock formations, fascinating caves, and floating villages

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Hanoi Arrival (-)

Location: Hanoi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: HM Boutique Hotel Hanoi

Meals Included: No Meals

Welcome to Vietnam! Our driver will pick you up at Hanoi’s airport and drive you to your hotel. You’re your time today to rest, recover from a long flight and start exploring the areas... Time to strart your package tour to Vietnam !

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2 : Hanoi City Tour (B/L)

Location: Hanoi HM Boutique Hotel, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Temple Of Literature, Hoàn Kiếm Lake, Hanoi HM Boutique Hotel

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: HM Boutique Hotel Hanoi

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

The tour is split into a morning and afternoon schedule with a tasty lunch in between!

At 8:30 you are invited to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century. After that your journey will be continued with the visit Ho Chi Minh complex including a tour of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One Pillar Pagoda. The visits continue with the Temple of Literature, the first University of Vietnam dated from the 16th century. The morning will end with a tour of Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam

After a good satisfying lunch in one of Hanoi’s famous restaurants, we will visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

We will take you on a walking tour around Hoan Kiem Lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple, which honors General Tran Hung Dao in the 13th century.

Day 3 : Hanoi – Bai Chay - Ha Long Bay (B/L/D)

Location: Hanoi, Bai Chay, Hạ Long Bay

Accommodation Name: Overnight Cruise - Oriental Sails

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The journey begins in Hanoi, heading to Ha Long International Cruise Port in Bai Chay town. After a refreshing break at the lounge, passengers embark on the Oriental Sails cruise, where you are welcomed with a drink and safety guidelines. Lunch is served while cruising through the stunning Ha Long Bay, followed by an anchor at Titop Island. Highlights include a visit to Sung Sot Cave and the panoramic view from the peak of Titop Island. The evening features sunset views, happy hours, a cooking demonstration, and dinner. Activities continue with squid fishing, karaoke, or relaxation in cabins.

Day 4 : Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

Location: Hạ Long Bay, Hanoi

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: HM Boutique Hotel Hanoi

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Start your day with the Tai-chi lesson at dawn and breakfast amid the Karst landscape. A guided tour explores the hidden Luon cave, allowing passengers to share a sampan or kayak. After returning to Oriental Sails for a shower, passengers check out, and the cruise continues towards Bai Chay Bridge for photo opportunities. Lunch is served before disembarkation, marking the end of the cruise. The journey concludes with a transfer back to Hanoi City, reaching the hotel by approximately 16:30.

Day 5 : Hanoi - Flight To Hue (B)

Location: Hanoi, Thua Thien Hue

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Thanh Lich Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast

Enjoy a nice breakfast at the hotel, and then transfer to the airport for your flight to Hue. Upon arrival at Hue, a driver will pick you up and take you to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your disposal for sightseeing and relaxing. Please, see segments for hotel info.

Day 6 : Hue City - Group Tour - Transfer To Hoi An (B/L)

Location: Hue, Hội An

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ally Beach Boutique Hotel Hoian

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hue is a city rich with history. You will embark today on a cultural city tour starting from 8am when your guide and driver will come pick you up at your hotel.

The city tour will include visits of the Thanh Toan Bridge, a tile-roofed and arched wooden bridge, rare architectural monument and the most aesthetically valuable bridge of Vietnam; Minh Mang Tomb, considered as the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs. It is renowned for its architecture which harmoniously blends into its natural surroundings. The morning visits continue with Khai Dinh Tomb, a blend of Western and Eastern architectures, before stopping for lunch at a local restaurant.

During the afternoon, you will experience a tour of Hue Imperial Citadel. The Imperial city is the home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty – the Nguyen Dynasty. Then take your time to appreciate the beauty of the Thien Mu Pagoda, meaning Heaven Fairy Lady Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hue city.

Around 4pm, a Dragon boat will take you back to the city centre and drop you off at your hotel to check out and depart on to your next destination, Hoi An City.

Day 7 : My Son Sanctuary - Hoi An City Tour - Group Tour (B/L)

Location: Hội An

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ally Beach Boutique Hotel Hoian

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

You will be collected from 7:30 am to explore My Son Sanctuary. Our expert guide will take you through the Sanctuary and give you much information about its history, with plenty of chances to take photos and marvel at the unique architecture.

After My Son, you will reach Kim Bong Carpentry Village near Hoi An and stop at a local restaurant along the way to enjoy a delicious Vietnamese cuisine.

Your package tour to Vietnam invites you to discover the romantic city of Hoi An by foot. The historic town which used to be a prosperous seaport city from the 16th to 18th centuries is now a beautiful city that can’t be missed while touring the South East Asian region. While walking through the city, we will visit: Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market,

Tan Ky Old House,

Fu Jian Assembly Hall,

The 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge.

Also, you will have the chance to see local residents raise silkworms and produce silk for Hoi An’s burgeoning textile industry. Stay overnight at a hotel in Hoi An.

Day 8 : Hoi An – Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Location: Hội An, Ho Chi Minh City

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Liberty Saigon Parkview

Meals Included: Breakfast

Take your time this morning, you are free again to organize your own plan in this enchanted city before checking out in the afternoon to transfer to Danang airport.

Upon your arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, your transfer to your hotel is scheduled.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 9 : Ho Chi Minh City Tour – Cu Chi Tunnel (B/L)

Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Củ Chi, Ho Chi Minh City

Accommodation Name: Liberty Saigon Parkview

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Morning, Ho Chi Minh City tour. We start the trip by these famous places: Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office, followed by exploring the Reunification Palace, and the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum. (Drop you off at Ben Thanh Market for shopping if we have enough time). Afternoon, leave Ho Chi Minh for Cu Chi. Arrival at Cu Chi tunnel, before entering the tunnels visitors can watch a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed. You will spend the next hour exploring the tunnels. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerrilla’s food during the war). Located 60km from Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi is now a popular spot for both Vietnamese & foreign tourists – the network of over 200km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the War. In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground cities including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens. Today, ducks and water buffalos happily coexist in the rivers along the side of the road. However, the peaceful rural rice paddy scenery belies the area’s violent history. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destruction, damage & defoliation over this whole area, caused by bombing and mines. There is plenty of evidence of the fierce battle that took place here during the 1960s when Cu Chi was a “Free Target Zone”. Go back to the city.

Day 10 : Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta (B/L)

Location: Ho Chi Minh City, Bến Tre, Can Tho

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: West Hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

At appointed time (approx 07:30 to 08:30), our guide will greet you at the hotel's lobby before transfering you directly from Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy scenic ride out of the city.
Watch rice paddies flecked with charming farms pass by as you make your way to the quaint fishing village of My Tho. Board a boat bound for the islands of the Tien River, and then cruise to Ben Tre to check out dense coconut groves. Taste decadent coconut candies and sip hot mugs of honey tea before grabbing a scrumptious lunch featuring freshly caught fish and river shrimp.
Spend your afternoon watching folk music performances and walking around the countryside. At
night, take a quick ride to Can Tho where you can turn in for the night at a cozy hotel.

Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 11 : Cai Rang Floating Market – Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)

Location: Can Tho, Ho Chi Minh City

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Liberty Saigon Parkview

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, pack up your things, and head out to weave through the local vendors of Cai Rang Floating Market. Weave through rows of boats loaded with everything from fresh produce to vintage jewelry, browsing for souvenirs and haggling with locals as you go.
Watch dextrous noodle makers create delicate vermicelli, visit a local village, and get the chance to test your balance as you cross the river on a bamboo span known locally as a "monkey bridge".
Tuck into a scrumptious lunch, do some last-minute shopping at Can Tho Market, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda and then take a final ride back to Ho Chi Minh City, where you can get dropped off at your hotel.

Day 12 : Ho Chi Minh Departure (B)

Location: Ho Chi Minh City

Meals Included: Breakfast

On this last morning in Ho Chi Minh City, enjoy breakfast and take your last moments to explore the city at your own pace before being transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included

Accommodation

Accommodation at ecolodges, hotels, homestays as mentioned Overnight cruise in Halong Bay
Meals

Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
Transport

Professional vehicle transportations and commercial vehicle insurance. Professional driver Shuttle Bus Hanoi - Halong - Hanoi Air-conditioned vehicle, Round-trip transportation from selected hotels Door to door pick-up drop-off service
Tour guide

Experienced English-speaking guide Experienced English-speaking guide on Board
Bottled water
All sightseeing tickets
Domestic air tickets
Motor-boat with floating jackets in Hoi An
Welcome drinks on board
Swimming in Halong Bay
Cooking demonstration on board
Tai Chi session on sundeck
Bamboo boat tour in Halong Bay
Squid fishing & fishing from the boat
Bamboo rowboat tour in Mekong Delta
Sunset Party on board
Kayaks & paddles for outdoor activities
No extra charge after confirmation
24/7 hotline support guaranteed

What's Not Included

Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
Travel insurance
International flights and taxes
Beverage
Other personal expenses: drinks, souvenir, etc.

Optional Extras

Single Supplement

A single supplement is an extra fee charged to solo travelers/ odd groups ( group of 3, 5,..) when they book accommodations or travel packages designed for multiple occupants. It covers the added costs associated with a room or cabin being occupied by just one person, including lost revenue, operating expenses, and amenities. It ensures fairness and helps maintain profitability for hotels and tour operators. Travelers should be aware of this cost when booking, as it can significantly affect the overall trip expense.

Requirements

Pack essentials, including light comfortable clothes suitable for outdoor activities, comfortable walking shoes. Take a small day pack for hiking and trekking.
It is essential to bring your passport on this trip. We also recommend packing: insect repellent, sun cream, raincoat and sun hat.

Please Note

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
Please contact us directly for the advice about these special cases like: wheelchair, stroller, animals.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Check out our Q&As

What is the maximum group size?

Around 15 people
Are airport transfers included in this tour?

Yes, they are. All the transfers is included. - Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi - Day 5: Departure in Hanoi - Arrival in Hue - Day 8: Departure in Hoi An - Arrival in Ho Chi Minh - Day 12: Departure in Ho Chi Minh
Are flights included in this tour?

Yes. They are. The domestic flights are listed as follows: - Day 5: Flight to Hue - Day 8: Flight to Ho Chi Minh Please note that each people will have 20 kg check-in luggage for each ticket.
Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?

It should be 20 kg for each people for the check-in luggage and 7kg for handbag/ backbag.
Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?

Yes, it is

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

3-star hotel But we can customize if you like
Are all entrance fees included in the price?

Yes, they are. They are already included in the group day - tour
Is there a supplement for solo travellers?

Yes, there is. We already added it on the tour price

Reviews of this Operator

John Aldo Albanese Jr USA

Experience the Highlights of Central Vietnam

26-Feb-2024

Absolutely a Great Deal! The journey was very interesting, the guides and driver were excellent! Very informative, kind and knowledgeable! I was debating whether to do a tour or not....so happy I did. All hotels were outstanding, tour hub definitely went above and beyond to help me out

John Aldo Albanese Jr USA

Experience the Highlights of Central Vietnam

26-Feb-2024

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