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About this tour

Discover the beauty of Vietnam as you move from the bustling city of Saigon to the breathtaking scenery of Halong Bay. Take a walk through ancient sites, savor authentic local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the culture. Allow Vietnamtour.in to craft the ideal journey for you!

What you can expect

  • Discover history at the Independence Palace, Ben Thanh Market buzzes with life, and the War Remnants Museum tells a powerful story.
  • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, cruise past scenic islands, and enjoy fresh tropical fruits with local folk music.
  • Cycle through Tan Thach village or relax in a hammock after a peaceful boat ride along Thoi Son Canal.
  • Uncover the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, learn about their construction and wartime use, and experience guerrilla food.
  • Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, and either the Ethnology or Women’s Museum to explore Vietnam’s history and culture.
  • Continue to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, and Hoa Lo Prison for a deeper look into the city’s heritage.
  • Enjoy a Ha Long Bay cruise with gourmet dining, stunning limestone views, kayaking and swimming, plus a captivating sunset party.

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Itineraries

Day 1

Ho Chi Minh Arrival

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh! Your guide will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. After you’ve settled in (rooms available from 2 PM), your half-day exploration of Ho Chi Minh City begins.
The Independence Palace, designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu, stands as a testament to the nation’s history. Bustling with energy, Ben Thanh Market invites visitors to browse vibrant stalls filled with local goods and street food. At the War Remnants Museum, powerful exhibits provide a moving glimpse into Vietnam’s past.
 
Meals are your own. Your day ends with relaxation in the Ho Chi Minh hotel.

Our Services:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: None
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide for airport pick up
  • Transfer: Private car

Day 2

Mekong Delta

Departing from the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, you will head to My Tho, a charming riverside town along the Mekong River. Vinh Trang Pagoda, a 19th-century ancient temple, awaits you with its intricate design and peaceful ambiance. A boat trip will later lead you along the winding waterways, going by the stunning Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands.
 
At Unicorn Island, villagers welcome you with fresh tropical fruits and folk music. Strolling along quiet village roads, you witness everyday life in the Mekong Delta. A small boat row along Thoi Son Canal and brings you to a honey farm where sweet honey tea and coconut candy await you.
 
After a tasty lunch at a local restaurant, the rice fields of Tan Thach village welcome you for a casual bike tour. For those who seek relaxation, a hammock under the shade is a perfect place to unwind. As the sun sets, the peaceful charm of the Mekong stays with you as you drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Our Services:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group transfer

Day 3

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Start the day by visiting the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extraordinary example of wartime ingenuity. Discover the underground network, learn how it functions, and experience the conditions faced by Vietnamese soldiers. You’ll have the opportunity to taste local tea and cassava, and those interested can try their hand at the shooting range before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.
 
Return to Saigon, where our car will take you to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, our guide and driver will be ready to transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure, with meals on your own before settling in for the night in Hanoi.

Our Services:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group transfer

Day 4

Full Day In Hanoi

Our bus and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel between 8:00 and 8:30 AM to begin your Hanoi trip. We will start by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can view Uncle Ho’s embalmed body and the areas where he lived and worked. We will also stop by the One Pillar Pagoda, a unique temple dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. Then head to the Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the country’s 54 ethnic minorities, or visit the Vietnamese Women’s Museum if it is Monday.
 
After a tasty Vietnamese lunch, go to Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi’s oldest pagoda, which is nicely located on West Lake. Stop by the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, then continue to Hoa Lo Prison, a historical site that depicts the struggle of Vietnamese prisoners during French colonial rule. Return to your hotel at 4:30 PM to relax after a busy day of tours. You can arrange your dinner overnight in Hanoi.

Our Services:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group transfer
 

Day 5

Full Day In Halong Bay

Between 8:00 and 8:30 AM, your Ha Long Bay escape begins with a pick-up from your Hanoi hotel. By noon, you’ll be boarding a cruise at Tuan Chau Port, ready to explore the bay’s iconic beauty. A delicious lunch awaits as you glide past stunning limestone formations.
 
Then, you can discover Sung Sot Cave’s grandeur, choose to kayak through Luon Cave or simply unwind on deck. Ti Top Island is the ideal place for swimming or panoramic vistas. As the day winds down, let’s enjoy a Sunset Party before returning to Tuan Chau port at 6:00 PM. A comfortable bus journey brings you back to Hanoi around 9:30 PM.

Our Services:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group transfer

Day 6

Hanoi departure

After the Vietnam trip, you’ll enjoy a leisurely morning before your transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight. Your transfer will be driver-only, giving you some personal time before departure. Meals are on your own.

Our Services:

  • Accommodation: None
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Tour Guide: None
  • Transfer: Private car

 Meals

5 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches

*Indian/Vietnamese/Veg .. Food

 

Accommodations

Ho Chi Minh (2 nights), Hanoi (3 nights)

 

 Transports

Car, Shuttle bus

 

 Included Services

  • Accommodations based on twin/double/triple occupancy (Standard check-in time: ~14:00 – 15:00, standard check-out time: ~11:00 – 12:00 noon)
  • Halong Bay day trip by group transfer
  • Meals mentioned in the itinerary: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner.
  • Tours and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Transfers by vehicles with A/C
  • Private airport transfers
  • Shared bus for SIC tours/group tours
  • Boat trip(s) as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tour guide(s) escort as per the itinerary (English-speaking guides)
  • Bottles of water on vehicles for tour days and transfers:
  • 2 bottles per person per full day
  • 1 bottle per person per half day or airport transfer
  • E-Visa to Vietnam at $33/pax
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Single Supplement.
  • Early check-in and late check-out charges. Room upgrades.
  • Flights tickets (International) and airport taxes
  • Flights tickets (Domestic) and airport taxes by Vietnamairlines/Vietjetair/Bamboo airline including 7 kg hand-luggage and 20 kg checked baggage. Note: Prices quoted per ticket. Fares are subject to change without prior notice and can only be confirmed at the time of issuance.
  • Bank transfer fees for payment and taxes (GST, TCS…)
  • Personal expenses (laundry, beverages, and tips for hotels’ staff, restaurants’ staff, boatmen…)
  • Services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Travel insurance
  • Compulsory tipping for tour guides and drivers as follows (this applies only to private tours in Danang and for groups of 10 adults or more in other regions):  
    • USD 3 per person per full day tour
    • USD 1.5 per person per half day tour or airport transfer
 
 

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