Best of Vietnam Tour

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Duration: 14 Days/13 Nights
Start Date: On Request
Start from/Finish: Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City
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Duration: 14 Days/13 Nights
Start Date: On Request
Start from/Finish: Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City
Book this tour or Customized tour
This well paced tour encompasses all the must see
sights of Vietnam – Historic Hanoi, light adventure to the colorful land
of hill tribes - Sapa, a cruise around spectacular Halong Bay, the
ancient capital Hue, multicultural Hoi An, the mystical Mekong Delta and
the bustling metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
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Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour - Sapa (B/L)
Day 3: Sapa (B/L)
Day 4: Sapa - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 5: Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D)
Day 6: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 7: Hanoi - Hue (B/L)
Day 8: Hue Sightseeing (B/L)
Day 9: Hue - Danang - Hoian (B/L)
Day 10: Hoi An (B/L)
Day 11: Hoi An - Saigon (B/L)
Day 12: Saigon - Mekong Delta - Cantho (B/L)
Day 13: Cantho - Saigon (B/L)
Day 14: Saigon - Departure (B)
Our representative/tour guide will meet and greet you at the airport. Drive to your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour - Sapa (B/L)
Enjoy
5 hour sightseeing tours to visit the city's landmarks such as Ho Chi
Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, The Temple of Literature and Hanoi
Hilton Museum. Free walking around Hanoi old quarter for shopping and
short visit Dong Xuan market. Enjoy 1 hour cyclo tours around the Hanoi
City's old quarters and the traditional water puppetry show. At 21: 00,
we go to Hanoi train station to board overnight train to Sapa. Overnight
on the train.
Day 3: Sapa (B/L)
The
train arrives in Lao Cai at 05: 00 am. Drive uphill to Sapa. At an
elevation of 1, 500 meters, Sapa is the former hill retreat for French
administrators when the heat in plain became unbearable. The remoteness
and simple lifestyle of ethnic minorities are a highlight of Sapa
although conditions are very basic. After checking into hotel we can
soak up the fresh climate as much as we want by spending time to wander
around. The ethnic people are frequently seen in this hill town and
small vendors along the street sell local textiles and handicraft. In
the afternoon, we trek to Cat Cat village (2 km from Sapa town) where
you will visit the village of Black H’mong hill tribes. Enjoy the
beautiful landscapes of Sapa Valley. Back to hotel.
Day 4: Sapa - Hanoi (B/L)
This
morning, trekking to visit Lao Chai and Ta Van villages inhabited by
Black H’mong and Dzay ethnic minorities. Enjoy amazing and breath-taking
landscapes of terraced paddies, green valleys and meet with friendly
local people. Back to the hotel and free at leisure. In the afternoon,
we transfer you back to Lao Cai station to take night train back to
Hanoi. Overnight on the train.
Day 5: Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D)
Pick
up at the station at 05: 00 and Vietnam ANZ Travel's car will transfer
you to Halong Bay. We depart for Halong Bay, we go through the scenic
countryside. The wondrous Halong Bay is truly one of Vietnam’s most
impressive scenic sights. Heading out of the town we embark on a boat
for an exploration of the legendary Halong Bay. This exciting five hour
cruise will provide us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery
blending with the sky and some 3, 000 limestone islands rising amazingly
from the clear and emerald water. The limestone karsts formations are
littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. Along the way we
will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cove and an enjoyable
visit to one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs. Stay
overnight on the Junk Cruise.
Day 6: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
Waking
up and having breakfast served onboard. Continue cruising around the
bay. Take sampan to visit Luon Cave and come back to the boat. Having
brunch before disembarking and van will pick you up at the pier and
transfer back to Hanoi. Visit Dong Trieu ceramic and pottery village on
the way. Arrive in Hanoi at 04: 00 pm. Free at leisure. Overnight in
Hanoi.
Day 7: Hanoi - Hue (B/L)
Transferring
to the airport to catch morning flight to Hue. Check-in hotel upon
arrival and take refresh for a while. This quiet city is widely known
for the magnificent architecture of its citadels, palaces, royal tombs,
pagodas and temples built under the Nguyen Dynasty. We visit the major
sites including the Imperial Citadel with Forbidden Royal City like in
Beijing. Free shopping in Dong Ba market. Overnight in Hue.
Day 8: Hue Sightseeing (B/L)
In
the morning, we will take boat trip along the scenic Perfume River for
sightseeing and next stop will be the famous Thien Mu pagoda and Ming
Mang Emperor's mausoleum. Overnight at hotel in Hue.
Day 9: Hue - Danang - Hoian (B/L)
This
morning we drive to Hoi An, we will cross Hai Van Pass where you will
have magnificent view of the East SEA. Stop at Lang Co to have break.
Visit the fascinating Cham Museum, famous East Sea and the Marble
Mountains en route to charming Hoi An. Known as Faifo to early Western
traders, it was one of South East Asia's major international ports and
today it still retains that special old-world feel. Enjoy a walking tour
through the Old Quarter and try some of the local specialties. Hoi An
is also famous for its large number of tailor shops, so if you want to
have a new wardrobe made up, this is the time to do it. Overnight in Hoi
An.
Day 10: Hoi An (B/L)
Morning
tour to visit local market and boat trip on Thu Bon River to visit
handicraft villages. Back to hotel and you will be free at leisure on
the beach or wandering around the town for the rest of day. Overnight in
Hoi An.
Day 11: Hoi An - Saigon (B/L)
Free
at leisure until transferring to Danang airport to take flight to Ho
Chi Minh City - Vietnam's largest city has an exciting buzz as millions
of people rush around on their daily business. Our tour guide will pick
you up at the airport and transfer to hotel to refresh for a while and
today you will visit all interesting sites and landmarks in Saigon City.
First stop is Notre Dame Catholic Cathedral and short visit to French
built Post Office nearby, and then we will proceed to see the
Reunification Palace, formerly the Presidential Palace governed by the
US-pro government of Republic of Vietnam. Touring the building and then
we will visit the War Remnants Museum, which primarily contains exhibits
relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War. Overnight at hotel
in Saigon City
Day 12: Saigon - Mekong Delta - Cantho (B/L)
Leave
Saigon for My Tho. My Tho is located on the northern banks of the
Mekong river and is the closest town in the Delta area to Ho Chi Minh
City, about 2 hours drive away. In the center of the town close to the
river there is a large market that sells just about anything that can be
eaten or is used in day to day business. Around the My Tho area you
will find a maze of small canals that can be explored on one of the many
organized boat tours. Enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong River and visit
an orchard on an island, with lunch en route. Continue with a visit to a
snake farm and then continue driving to Can Tho. Check-in hotel and
stay overnight in Can Tho.
Day 13: Cantho - Saigon (B/L)
Early
morning board for a 3-hour cruise to Cai Rang and Phong Dien, 2 big
floating markets with stops at a Bun Tau noodle factory and a short trek
before arriving at a rice-husking mill. You can even try passing one of
the many fragile monkey bridges along the canals photo shot. At the
floating markets, you will discover a typical way of displaying and
advertising farm products of local people gathering on the Mekong river
to trade their goods. Drive back to Saigon with a lunch stop at My Tho.
Day 14: Saigon - Departure (B)
Free at leisure until transferring to Tan Son Nhat airport to take departure flight onward.
Note: B - breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Class | Prices quoted in US$ nett per person | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 Pax | 3 - 7 Pax | 8 - 11 Pax | 12 - 15 Pax | 16 Pax Up | Single Sup. | |
3 Star | 1,369 | 1,218 | 1,142 | 1,100 | 1,060 | 290 |
4 Star | 1,520 | 1,350 | 1,280 | 1,200 | 1,180 | 499 |
5 Star | 1,850 | 1,700 | 1,600 | 1,550 | 1,510 | 745 |
Price Inclusion
- Accommodation at places in the itinerary
- Pick up and transfer
- English/French speaking tour guide
- Meals as specified in tour program
- Return Train Tickets to Sapa
- All Internal/domestic air tickets per program
- Boat trips specified the tour program
- All entrance, permission and visiting fees
- Purified water and wet towel
Price Exclusion
- Visa to Vietnam
- Departure airport tax
- Meals which are not included in the program
- Personal travel & medical insurance
- International flights to and from Vietnam
- All personal & daily expenses
- All gratuities and tips to drivers and guides
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