12 days Vietnam Classic Tour

Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta - Cu Chi Tunnels - Da Nang - Hoi An - Hue - Hanoi - Halong Bay

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Overview

Trip Name: 12-day Vietnam Classic Tour

Type of trip: Private

Trip Duration: 12 Days

Starts/ Ends: Ho Chi Minh/ Hanoi OR VICE VERSA

Trip Grading: Comfortable, Classic

Destinations: Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta - Cu Chi Tunnel - Da Nang - Hoi An - Hue - Hanoi - Halong Bay

Highlights

Tour includes visiting the major cities of Saigon and the Mekong, Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi and Halong Bay
Includes coach travel plus short boat trips in the Mekong Delta, Hue and Halong Bay
Private trip with English speaking guide and 24 support

Itinerary Summary

By Day	Destinations	Activities	Meals
Day 1	Ho Chi Minh arrival
Day 2	Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi Tunnel - Cao Dai		Breakfast, Lunch
Day 3	Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta		Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4	Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh - Fly to Da Nang		Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5	Hoi An Walking Tour - Cooking Class		Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6	Hoi An		Breakfast
Day 7	Hoi An - Transfer to Hue - Sightseeing Hue		Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8	Hue - Fly to Hanoi		Breakfast
Day 9	Sightseeing Hanoi		Breakfast, Lunch
Day 10	Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on Cruise		Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 11	Halong Bay - Hanoi		Breakfast, Lunch
Day 12	Hanoi departure		Breakfast

Full itinerary

Day 1

Sai Gon Arrival

Arrive at Saigon international airport, upon arrival you will be meet and assist by our representative, transfer to your hotel and send the rest of the day at your own.

Meals:

Day 2

Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi Tunnel - Cao Dai

Today we explore the famous Cu Chi tunnels. We continue to Tay Ninh to experience the midday service at the head temple of the unique Cao Dai religion.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3

Day Tour to Mekong

We explore the Mekong Delta, a region nestled along the river and dotted with rice paddies and fruit plantations. We take various boat trips amongst the smaller tributaries to visit local floating markets, villages, home industries and plantations.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4

Sightseeing Ho Chi Minh - Fly to Da Nang

We begin our sightseeing around Saigon visiting the Presidential Palace, War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Post Office, Cholon, Ben Thanh Markets and Tien Hau Pagoda. Transfer airport for flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, check in hotel in Hoi An

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5

Hoi An Walking Tour - Cooking Class

we undertake a walking tour of the old centre of Hoi An. We visit an old merchant home, the Japanese Bridge, Hoi An market and the local Chinese pagoda. Tonight we enjoy a cooking lesson in one of the local restaurants.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 6

Hoi An

Today, it is time for you to explore art and handicraft galleries, try on clothes tailor-made, relax at the riverside restaurants or take the short journey to the nearby beach. Overnight in Hoi An.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7

Hoi An - Transfer to Hue - Sightseeing Hue

Leaving Hoi An by coach we visit Marble Mountains and China Beach before continuing over Hai Van Pass to the ancient capital of Hue. This afternoon visit the UNESCO listed Citadel following by cruise on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda and then visit Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Tombs.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8

Hue - Fly to Hanoi

Enjoy a free day until we transfer you to the airport for abhor flight to Hanoi, arrive and check innate your hotel, enjoy a free evening walking through the Hanoi’s old quarter.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 9

Sightseeing Hanoi

Our city tour today includes visits to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, stilt house and museum, Temple of Literature, a cyclo tour of the Old Quarter and markets, Hoan Kiem Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ethnology Museum and One Pillar Pagoda. Latter you will be visiting famous puppet show.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 10

Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on Cruise

Today we travel to Halong Bay and cruise through spectacular scenery whilst enjoying our seafood meal onboard. Stay overnight on board the traditional junk.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11

Halong Bay - Hanoi

Day 11 start with Tai Chi practice on board the junk, following breakfast and some activity such as kayaking and swimming before having he buffet lunch and travel back to Hanoi for an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 12

Hanoi departure

Free at leisure until transfer to airport for flight back home/ next destination

Meals: Breakfast

Trip Notes

Inclusions

All transfer and quality air-conditioned vehicles
Accommodation at 4, 5 star Hotel/ Cruise selected including daily breakfast with double/twin room
Tours with local English Speaking Guide/ Other language is available on your request
Meals as mentioned in the program (Breakfast: B ; Lunch: L ; Dinner: D)
Airport transfer at destination
Water Puppet show
Cooking class
Kayaking
Sunset party/ welcome drink
Boat in Mekong
Entrance fee for all destinations as Tour Itinerary indicated
Bottle of water available on coach ( 2 bottle/pax/day)

Exclusions

Domestic & International airfare
Drinks and other meals do not indicate in the program
Travel insurance
Vietnam Visa
Personal expenses (telephone, shopping...)
Tipping/ Gratuities
Single Supplement
Early check in & late check out
Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.

Accommodation

Destinations	3 star	4 star	5 star
Hanoi	La Beaute De Hotel	Tirant Hotel	Sofitel Metropole Hanoi
Halong Bay	Swan Cruise	Huong Hai Sealife Cruise	Dragon Legend Cruise
Hoi An	Calla Villa	Vinh Hung Riverside Resort	Palm Garden Resort
Hue	Serene Palace Hotel	Eldora Hotel	La Residence Hue
Ho Chi Minh	GK Central Hotel	Grand Silverland Hotel	Rex Hotel