THE LUXURY AND BEAUTY OF VIETNAM 18 DAYS

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Hanoi - Sapa - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Hue - Hoian - Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
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Duration

18 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

16 people

Languages

English, Vietnamese

About this tour

There is nothing like over couple of weeks away from the hustle and bustle to calm your mind and make you feel better than lying on a white sand beach and soaking up the sun. Come on the The Luxury & Beauty of Vietnam tour 18 days, and you’ll learn about the different cultures and beautiful scenery of Vietnam, from the farthest corners to the darkest parts.

This first-class tour is nothing less than amazing and will give you a real taste of how beautiful Vietnam is.

Highlights

  • See "Halong Bay on land" and the real Halong Bay on a luxury 1-night cruise.
  • Enjoy the slow pace of life and peaceful atmosphere in the Lantern Town of Hoi An.
  • Experience the true meaning of luxury on a royal cruise in the middle of the blue water in Nha Trang.
  • Visiting to Can Tho with its vast emerald rice fields, lush waterways, and lively floating markets.

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel in twin/triple sharing room basis with daily breakfast
  • Transfer by air-conditioned bus as itinerary
  • Meals as indicated: Breakfast /Lunch /Dinner as program
  • Complimentary Mineral Water on tour (01 bottle / pax / day)
  • Entrance fees, boat trips and excursions
  • Local excellent English speaking guide
  • Travel Insurance
  • E- Visa
  • International air tickets
  • Personal expenses
  • Tipping for tour guide and driver
  • Others not mentioned nor specified above
  • Domestic flights (if any)
  • Early check in & late check out hotel

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation received before 50 days: FREE of charge
  • Cancellation received from 30 days to 49 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
  • Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 25% of total rate
  • Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 45% of total rate
  • Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate

Itinerary

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL

Welcome to Hanoi! We'll pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport and take you to your hotel.

Meals: NA

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

DAY 2: HANOI FULL DAY CITY – NIGHT TRAIN TO LAO CAI (B/L)

At 8.00AM, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel for city tour. You will visit the followings:

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where his body is being embalmed, is your first stop. Keep walking to see the Presidential Palace, a nice French architecture in the garden, and Ho Chi Minh House on stilts, where you can learn about the simple life of Vietnam's first president, who is loved by most Vietnamese. Walk through the poetry fishpond to the One Pillar Pagoda, one of Hanoi's most popular attractions with its unique architecture. Visit the Temple of Literature&lt, Confucius Temple, and Vietnam's earliest university to learn about feudal education. Take an interesting experience on local train from Gia lam station to Long Bien station. You will see how Vietnamese people taking the train and sometimes you will see the vendors selling breads and snacks, fruits on train. Have lunch at local restaurant. Visit Hoa Lo prision - Hanoi Hilton to experience Vietnam's battles and American pilots' prison life. Drive back to Hanoi's Old Quarter and ride a cyclo around the 36 historic streets. Slow-speed tours allow you to fully appreciate the capital's historic and modern.

Enjoy water puppet show, the authentic show in Hanoi

You will be back to hotel for take a shower and have a rest before transfer you the train station at 21:00pm

Overnight on train

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight train to Lao Cai

DAY 3: LAO CAI – SAPA – Y LINH HO –  LAO CHAI – TA VAN (B/L)

5.30-6.00: Arrival at Lao Cai Train Station, shared tourist bus to Sapa for an hour.

Before exploring Sapa, have a breakfast and rest in your hotel.

9:30: Start walking through gorgeous villages of Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, and Ta Van to learn about Vietnamese hill tribes and their intriguing traditions, entertainments, and more.

Visit lovely Tavan village. Have picnic lunch

Drive to your hotel and relax for the remainder of the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

DAY 4: SAPA – CAT CAT – SIN CHAI VILLAGE (B/L)

Have breakfast at the hotel.

Finish the check-out process.

Travel to the Southwest and visit Cat Cat Village to gaze in awe at the dazzling splendor of a mighty waterfall.

Have a picnic by the side of the river while you are out;

Drive back to the main town of Sapa in a Jeep; and

Be immersed in the distant, rustic atmosphere of Sin Chai Village&lt.

At 15.00 - 15.30 You will be taken back to Hanoi by private car

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ha Noi

DAY 5: HANOI – HOA LU – TAM COC (B/L)

At 08:00AM, our guide and driver will pick you up at hotel and depart for the picturesque countryside of Ninh Binh;

If you make a pit stop in Hoa Lu, you will be captivated by the breathtaking scenery - Explore more of Hoa Lu and take a sampan ride along the Tam Coc River to see thousands of intriguing caverns and Karst Mountains

Both of which can be found in the region. If you have the time, satisfy your need for adventure by climbing to the top of the limestone karst hills, where you may take in the breathtaking panorama without any obstructions.

Take a Trip to Tam Coc Town

Try some of the more classic dishes of the Vietnamese cuisine for lunch. Create lasting recollections by taking breathtaking images of the towns and scenery you see along the journey

You can put your physical abilities to the test by climbing to the top of Ngu Nhac Mountain, where the Bich Dong Pagoda is concealed within lush, verdant tropical trees. Take the bus back to Hanoi and get some rest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

DAY 6: HANOI – HALONG BAY – OVERNIGHT ON CRUISE (B/L/D)

After breakfast, at 08:15 you will be transfer to Halong

At 10:Am, you arrive Halong bay.

Transfer to cruise and get on the cruise.

12:45: Our support vessel will transport you from the wharf to Cruise. Welcome drinks, cool towels, and a special meal of fresh cuisine and tasty treats will be served. Luxury trash dining will enchant you. This is life's best! We then sailed to World's Most Beautiful Bay Lan Ha Bay.

15:30: We'll explore Lan Ha Bay's Dark and Bright cave. Photograph the lovely, lyrical local sights here. Tourists can enjoy bamboo boating or swimming to see Lan Ha Bay's limestone mountains and azure sky at their best. Visitors then swim at Lan Ha Bay's emerald sea or relax in Cruise's tiny pool with jacuzzi.

17:30: Cruises return. LanHa Bay sunset celebration. Lan Ha Bay sunsets are wonderful for photographers.

19:30: Have dinner on Cruise restaurant

21:00–00:00: Enjoy bay nightlife from the top deck. Enjoy music, a drink from the bar, classic flicks, and a cruise. You may fish squid with the sailors or rest on the balcony and watch the bay.

Cruise overnight.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: On cruise

Day 7: HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/BRUNCH)

6:30–7:30: Have breakfast.

8:00: Frog Pond, kayaking, or relaxing in Lan Ha Bay's four-season small pool.

Checkout: 9:30. After lunch, pay any extra fees at the reception and head to the dock. Please pay any front desk fees while traveling to the port.

11:15–11:30: Disembark and return to port.

11h30–11h45: Tuan Chau International Marina Station. Get on the car for transfer back to airport to take flight to Hue. Upon Hue arrival, you will be met and transferred to Hue hotel.

Free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

Day 8: HUE HAFT DAY CITY TOUR

At 8:30, your tour guide will begin showing you around Hue. When you wake up in the old land, you'll get on a dragon boat for a romantic cruise on the Perfume River.

The first stop will be at the Thien Mu Pagoda, also called the Lady Pagoda. Set where two rivers meet, you can get a great view of the Perfume River and the area around it. Drive to King Minh Mang's and King Khai Dinh's tombs. 

Have lunch at local restaurant

Continue to see the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, both of which are important historical sites. The Imperial Citadel is an amazing historical landmark in Hue, and the Forbidden Purple City is a must-see place to learn more about the history and architecture of this peaceful country. You will be taken back to your hotel after the tour.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

DAY 9: HUE – DANANG – TRANSFER TO HOIAN (B)

Transportation to Hoi An, a World Heritage Site that gives an interesting look at the charming and well-preserved old town.

On the shuttle bus and private car, you can stop at some tourist spots for a short break. Upon Hoi An arrival, check into your hotel and free at leisure at hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

DAY 10: HOIAN – BANA HILL VISITING (B/L)

Meet your guide and driver at 8:30, and then head to the Ba Na Hills. Take a cable car from Ba Na Hills station to By Night station to see Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, and The Old Villas of French. Continue taking the cable car up to the top of the Ba Na range at Nui Chua Mountain, where you can see Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, and the Orchid Garden. Visit an old French winery (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar) and a flower garden (Le Jardin D'amour) and ride the first and only railway in Vietnam. 

Eat lunch at a place on the Ba Na Hills. 

You shouldn't miss the chance to walk across the famous Golden Bridge, which hangs in the misty hills of a mountain and gives you a beautiful view of Da Nang City.  

In the afternoon, you can play games in Fantasy Park, which is the third largest indoor games zone in Vietnam. It has a variety of fun games, such as 4D and 5D movies, skiver, The Death Race, Dinosaur Park, and more. 

Then drive back to Hoi An old town to see the Japanese Covered Bridge, Sa Huynh Cultural Museum, and old House.

Take the car back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

DAY 11: DANANG – FLIGHT TO NHA TRANG (B)

Have breakfast at hotel and then transfer to the airport to take flight to Nha Trang. The tour guide will pick you up and take you to the hotel in Nha Trang to check in and relax for the rest of the day.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Nha Trang

DAY 12: FULL DAY CRUISE EXCURSION WITH EMPEROR CRUISE (B/L)

08:30-08:45: Hotel pickup and transfer to NhaTrang Port to board the Emperor Cruises Junk.

08:45 -09:30: Welcome cocktails at the port with the Experience Manager. NhaTrang Bay, residents, food, culture, emperor, safety, and Emperor Cruises Junk. While admiring NhaTrang Bay, start cruising.

09:30-10:30: Trek and explore fishing villages on Mieu Island. Discover island life and meet the friendly residents. Spend some time basket boating across the gorgeous environment.

10:30-12:00: Scuba diving, snorkeling, and swimming at NhaTrang Bay follow a cruise over the Tam, Mot, and Mun Islands.

12:00-13:30: Enjoy the views of NhaTrang Bay and stop at Dam Bay for a delicious set lunch onboard before the boat anchors at Tre Island, a calm lagoon with fishing farms.

13:30-15:30: After lunch, you can hike over Tre Island or boat around the largest island in NhaTrang Bay. Both methods take you to Tru Beach for swimming, sunbathing, and kayaking.

15:30-16:30: Cruise through Vinpearlland and see the Bao Dai Villas on the way back to NhaTrang Port before returning to the mainland and transferring to your hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Nha Trang

DAY 13: NHA TRANG FREE AND EASY (B)

Free day in Nha Trang 

You can lying for sunbathing on the stunning beaches or go shopping.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Nha Trang

DAY 14: NHA TRANG – FLIGHT TO HO CHI MINH (B)

Have breakfast at hotel and then transfer to the airport to take flight to Ho Chi Minh. The tour guide will pick you up and take you to the hotel in Ho Chi Minh city to check in and relax for the rest of the day.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city

DAY 15: HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR AND CU CHI TUNNELS (B/L)

HO CHI MINH CITY – CU CHI TUNNELS (B/L)

At 8:00, tour guide and driver will come to pick you up at your hotel for heading to Cu Chi Tunnel.  After a 2-hour trip through beautiful scenery, you'll reach the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Watch a short movie about how they were built before going into the tunnels.

Explore the tube maze for the next hour.

Lunch at local restaurant

The Ho Chi Minh City tour starts at 1:00 p.m. with a trip to the Old Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral, two great examples of classic French colonial buildings.

You should go to the Reunification Palace, which is one of the most important buildings in the city.

Visit the War Museum

Stop by the busy Ben Thanh Market, which is popular with tourists because it is in the middle of the city.

You will be taken back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

DAY 16 HO CHI MINH – MEKONG DELTA –VINH LONG (B/L/D)

07.30: After breakfast, your guide will drive you 86 km from HCM to Cai Be pier via Trung Luong Freeway in a car or van.

When you get there, your first stop will be the Cai Be floating market. Then, take a boat to Tan Phong island and ride a bike or walk along village roads to see how people live there: orchards, schools, churches, pagodas, and traditional houses. On the way, we can stop to watch people make rice paper for spring rolls, sew coconut leaves together to make roofs for cottages, and wave dried water hyacinth to make things like baskets, bags, hats, wallets, shoes, etc. The rowboat will then take you deeper into the countryside on smaller rivers, where you can enjoy some peace and quiet.

Have lunch at local restaurant.

Back on the boat to cross the Mekong River, which is one of the largest rivers in the world, to get to An Binh Island.

Check into a hotel in Can Tho.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho

DAY 17 MEKONG DELTA – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L)

Have breakfast and check out. Take a walk through the town in the morning to enjoy the fresh air. Head to the local workshop to learn how to make rice paper, coconut candy, pop-rice, and other things. Have a cup of hot tea and some local favorites.

Take a boat ride to the brick kilns to see how people in the area make beautiful pottery out of clay. If you keep going by the floating village in a boat, you will see how fishermen raise catfish on the Mekong river. Also, we can go to the town's Vinh Long market. This is the best pick if you want to take pictures of fish, shrimp, prawns, crabs, snakes, rice-field rats, tropical fruits, and vegetables....

Transport back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

DAY 18: HO CHI MINH DEPARTURE (B)

After breakfast, you are free at leisure until transfer to airport for flight back home. Trip ends.

Meals: Breakfast

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Multi day

Language

English
Vietnamese

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