Tour
Vietnam Family Adventure
Hotel information
Hotel: Medium level (2 – 3 star hotels)
Hanoi: Nam Hai 3*
Halong Bay: Seawind
Hue: New Star hotel 3*
Hoi An: Thuy Duong 3 *
Ho Chi Minh city: Tan Hoang Ngoc 3*
Vinh Long: Home-stay - standard
Note: The hotel subject to change due to the availabilities. In that case we will choose the equivalent hotels
Children Policy:
Under 2 years old: Free of charged
From 2 – 5 years old: 50%
From 5 – 12 years old: 75%
Above 12 years old: Charged as adult
Trip Price Included:
English speaking guide/s in different parts of country (Other languages upon requests)
Accommodations based on family room (triple room)
All meals indicated in the itinerary: 14 Breakfasts; 4 Lunches; 3 Dinners
A/C transfers & transport by private van, with a reasonable supply of drinking water
En-suite cabin on deluxe junk in Halong Bay
Domestic airfares: Danang - Saigon
Domestic airport tax
Private cabin on the Reunification Express Train to Hue
Entrance fees to the sightseeing indicated
Trip Price Excluded:
International airfares
International departure tax
Visas and visa fees
Meals and beverage not mentioned in the itinerary
Personal expenses such as: bar, telephone and laundry bill
Personal travel insurance (Compulsory)
Tips and gratuities
Why go:
Within
15 days along Vietnam, Your family will be experience the sheer
excitement of Vietnam. Mixing with the friendly Vietnamese people as
well as explore the fascination of the country Cultural and Natural
Where to see:
Hanoi
– the capital city of Vietnam with a long history of around 1000 years
old; Halong Bay – World Natural Heritage; Cat Ba Island – Eco-tourism
island; Hue, Hoi An – the World Cultural Heritage of Vietnam; the
biggest city of Saigon and the Mekong Delta – rice basket….
What to experience: Water Puppet show, cyclo ride; kayaking, night train, home-stay, Vietnamese rice…
DETAIL ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
Up
on arrival in Hanoi, we will be greeted and transferred to hotel. Free
at our leisure in the rest of the day. In the evening we will meet our
guide again and we will go to the fine restaurant in town for our
welcome dinner.
Today Dinner included
Day 2: Hanoi – City tour – half day
Our
tour today starts after breakfast at the hotel, the destination will be
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum with Presidential Palace, One Pillar Pagoda,
outside Ho Chi Minh Museum; the Temple of Literature. Free at leisure
in the afternoon. At 5PM we have one hour cyclo tour around the Old
Quarter; after that we will enjoy the Water Puppet show at the Theater.
Coming back hotel by cyclo.
Today Breakfast, Lunch included
Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay (overnight on junk)
Today
we depart for the journey passing the lust green field in the Red River
delta to the coast and the wonderful Ha Long bay which named as “the
ascending dragon”. Arriving at the Halong Bay Wharf at around midday,
we transfer from our vehicle to our deluxe junk, join our fantastic
seafood lunch, and cruise around this tranquil bay, marvel at 3000
limestone peaks that emerge from the emerald water. We have opportunity
to visit spectacular Amazing cave crammed with stalactites and
stalagmites; and if the weather permits we will swim from our boat.
After our delicious dinner we will join together with and may drink
Vietnamese wine and chatting. Spending the night on the junk.
Today Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 4: Halong Bay – Cat Ba Island by traveling boat
After
breakfast we move to another boat which will transfer us to Cat Ba
Island. On the way we will have chance to explore Lan Ha Bay with so
many beautiful islands; floating villages….Arrival in Cat Ba at around
10AM, there will be awaiting vehicle transfer us to hotel. Check in and
relax at the nice beach of Cat Co.
Today Breakfast included
Day 5: Cat Ba – Hanoi
Following
breakfast at the hotel we visit the Cat Ba National Park to visit the
old Military Hospital cave that was used by the North Vietnamese Army
during the American war. We will return to Cat Ba Township before
boarding the one-hour ferry service back to Vietnam’s largest sea port
and third largest city, Hai Phong. Arriving in Hai Phong we transfer to
our waiting vehicle for the two hour drive back to Hanoi.
Today Breakfast included
Day 6: Hanoi - Free day – Night train to Hue at 19:00 (4 soft sleeper berth cabin with A/C)
Free day at leisure.
Our
trip today starts at 19:00; we transfer to Hanoi Railway station and
take an Reunification Express train to Hue, the Formal Capital of
Vietnam. Our family will stay at a private cabin (4 soft sleeper bed
cabin with air conditioner).
Today Breakfast included
Day 7: Hue – Boat trip in the afternoon
Our
local guide will welcome us at Hue Railway Station. Transfer to hotel,
check in hotel and relax. After lunch we take a Dragon boat along
Perfume River to visit the famous Thien Mu Pagoda (Heaven Lady Pagoda),
one of the Nguyen King’s Tomb (Majestic Tu Duc King’s Tomb) and back to
city in the late afternoon.
Today Breakfast included
Day 8: Hue – City tour and transfer to Hoi An in the afternoon
The
Nguyen dynasty ruled Vietnam from 1802 until 1945 and several of its
most prominent Emperors are buried in the surrounding countryside. This
morning, we will have a tour around this fabulous city. A visit to Hue
would not be complete without taking in attractions such as the Citadel
and the Forbidden Purple City. After lunch we transfer to Hoi An, along
the way though we will first stop at Lang Co beach, for coffee and
refreshments, then onto the Hai Van pass, stopping at the top to take
in the stunning views north over Lang Co beach and south over Danang
city. Arriving in Hoi An we check into our hotel before spending the
rest of the afternoon exploring and shopping.
Today Breakfast included
Day 9: Hoi An – Free day with below suggestion
Hoi
An is a charming, small town which can be easily explored on foot.
Between the 17th and 19th centuries the town was a thriving
international trading port with a large Chinese and Japanese
population. You can spend your time walking around the historic town
soaking up the atmosphere, exploring the many Chinese assembly halls
and fascinating ancestral homes. The town is also famous for its shops,
in
particular it's large number of tailors. You also have the option of
taking a day trip to My Son, about 1 1/2 hours away. My Son is another
UNESCO world heritage-listed site. Here, in a secluded valley, the Cham
built over 70 impressive Hindu-style temples, many over a thousand
years old.
Today Breakfast included
Day 10: Hoi An – fly to Saigon in the afternoon
This
afternoon we transfer back to Danang city for a short domestic flight
to Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon). Up on arrival in Saigon we transfer to
hotel. Relaxing in the rest of the day.
Today Breakfast included
Day 11: Saigon – City tour and Cu Chi tunnel
We
will be met at the Reception Hall of the hotel at 08:30 and transfer to
the highlights of the biggest city in Vietnam. The first destination is
the Reunification Palace where Vietnam Liberation Army got Victory from
the American War in 1975. The second place is the War Remnant Museum.
This is a place that you can see countless of artifacts, photographs
and pictures documenting American war crimes. The Notre Dame Cathedral
and Old Post office and Ben Thanh market are the last places we will
visit before transferring to the restaurant for lunch.
At 14:00 we
leave Saigon for the Cu Chi tunnels, otherwise known as the "Iron
Triangle" or "Iron Land". On our way there we will drive through
pleasant countryside; rubber plantations and rice paddies. Before
entering the tunnels, we will see a short, introductory video showing
how they were
constructed, followed by an exploration of the maze of tunnels, some of
which have been widened to allow tourist access. Also on display are
various mantraps and the remains of an American tank as well as
numerous bomb craters made by 500lb bombs dropped by B52 bombers. We
are back to hotel at around 18:00.
Today Breakfast, Lunch included
Day 12: Saigon – Mekong Delta – Home-stay
This
morning we set off for a drive through the Mekong Delta to the town of
Cai Be, well-known for its floating market. Here we will board our
private boat for a cruise along the maze of waterways and canals to
Vinh Long. We will stop at the home of a Bonsai gardener for a
sumptuous Delta lunch, including the popular dish of 'Elephant ear
fish', before continuing our exploration of the tributaries and canals
of the delta. Towards the end of the day we arrive at the home of a
local family whose house is built on stilts over the water. These
people will be our hosts for this evening and will tell us more about
life in the Delta. (Home-stay).
Today Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included
Day 13: Mekong Delta – Saigon
Rising
early to the sounds of the Delta coming to life for another day, we
have breakfast before boarding our riverboat once more for a cruise to
Vinh Long town, stopping along the way to visit some local cottage
industries. Following this we will rendezvous with our vehicle for the
drive to the town of My Tho, where we will visit the Dong Tam snake
farm and the Vinh Trang pagoda, before our return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Today Breakfast included
Day 14: Saigon – Free day
We are free day at leisure.
Today Breakfast included
Day 15: Departure
We are free at our leisure for our final day in Ho Chi Minh before the departure flight to home.
Today Breakfast included
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Days: | >= 5 days |
Price: | 500usd - 1000usd |
Start from: | Hanoi |
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