Astonishing Vietnam & Beach 16 Days

From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

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From $995

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Overview

This tour takes you to some of the country’s greatest cities, including Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue and Hoi An, as well as the Mekong Delta. The tour also includes visits to UNESCO places like Hoi An Ancient Town, Hue Imperial City & Tomb Complex (UNESCO’s World Heritage Site) and My Son Sanctuary (UNESCO’s Cultural Heritage Site). You will also have some days to relax at Da Nang beach, the beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.

The trip begins in Hanoi, where you’ll visit the Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Next, you’ll head to Halong Bay for a cruise through the world’s largest natural bay formation, which is dotted with hundreds of limestone islands. In Hue, you’ll visit the Imperial Citadel and tombs, as well as Thien Mu Pagoda and the tomb of Emperor Minh Mang. You’ll also get to see Hoi An’s famous Silk Street, explore the ancient and peaceful charm of Hoi An’s Old Town, sample local delicacies at a street-food stall, or just relax by the riverbank with a coffee. Finally, ending your trip with touring from Saigon to Can Tho in the Mekong Delta, to admire the living on the river.

Hightlights

Marvellous 16 days through Vietnam, discover the most famous places.
Domestic flights, land transfers, tickets, accommodation & most meals included
See the amazing Halong bay, a natural wonder that is a must to visit. Hop aboard a Halong Cruise and sail through thousands of islands.
A boat trip to witness local life on Mekong River.
Leisurely days at a stunning beach in Da Nang.
Knowledgeable, English-speaking tour guide.

Tour Map

Others not Included

- International flights (round trip) and airport departure tax
- Early check-in (before 2:00 PM) and late check-out (after 12:00 PM)
- Beverages, other meals, personal expenses, and tips
- E-visa to enter Vietnam
- Holiday surcharges, if applicable
- Mandatory gala dinners on December 24th and 31st
- Bank fees related to payment transactions
- Meals not specified in the program
- Any other services not listed in the included services
- Extra night(s) of accommodation

Travel insurance

Insurance is not included

Others not Included

Travel insurance

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Tour Plan

Day 1: Hanoi (arrival)

Arrival in Hanoi. We welcome and transfer you to hotel. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi → Halong bay

Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel and depart for Halong Bay at approximately 8:00am.

Upon arrival in Halong Bay, we will board the vessel and partake in a delectable lunch. During the meal, we will cruise through thousands of stunning islands and islets. Following lunch, you may freshen up in your room before embarking on a visit to the Surprising Cave, kayaking, swimming, and other activities. Later, return to the vessel, get a drink and enjoy the picturesque sunset scenery in the bay.

Overnight on boat in Halong bay

Meals: B,L,D

Day 3: Halong bay → Hanoi

In the morning, breakfast will be served on board. We will then proceed to cruise to a Pearl Farm village and continue exploring the enchanting Halong Bay, navigating through numerous captivating islands and islets.

During lunch on board, we will make our way back to the pier before transferring back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: B,L

Day 4: Hanoi → Hoi An

Explore the Temple of Literature, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and discover the rich history of Vietnam's first university. Walk around the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake, and visit the Ngoc Son Temple, perched on an island in the lake. Continue your exploration at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, which showcases the diverse ethnic groups of Vietnam through fascinating exhibits and artifacts.

After that, we transfer you to airport for flight to Da Nang. Once arrived in Da Nang airport, you’ll be taken to Hoi An hotel for your stay.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Meals: B,L

Day 5: Hoi An (visit My Son Sanctuary)

Morning breakfast at hotel. Today, we start the tour by visiting My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Afternoon, visit Hoi An town on foot: Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, Old House of Tan Ky, Fu Jian Assembly Hall, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Meals: B,L

Day 6: Hoi An (leisure)

Breakfast at hotel.

Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Meals: B

Day 7: Hoi An → Da Nang

Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel. it’s your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.

Afternoon, we transfer you Da Nang. Rest of the day is your leisure time at beach in Da Nang.

Da Nang, one of the most popular destinations in Vietnam, is a vibrant coastal city in central Vietnam, known for its beautiful beaches, historical landmarks, delicious local cuisine, and friendly locals. The coastal area offers breathtaking views, beautiful landscapes and stunning beaches, which can be explored by bike or on foot.

Overnight in Da Nang.

Meals: B

Day 8: Da Nang (leisure)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your leisure time for relaxation at beach in Da Nang. You can also visit some famous places on your own and try local cuisine.

Overnight in Da Nang.

Meals: B

Day 9: Da Nang (leisure)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your leisure time for relaxation at beach in Da Nang. You can also visit some famous places on your own and try local cuisine.

Overnight in Da Nang.

Meals: B

Day 10: Da Nang → Hue

Morning, breakfast at hotel in Da Nang.

Your leisure time in Da Nang until the transfer to Hue.

Overnight in Hue.

Meals: B

Day 11: Hue (city tour)

Your breakfast at hotel. Start a city tour in Hue.

Get a boat trip to Thien Mu Pagoda. We then continue our visit at the Citadel & Hue Royal Antiques museum. Visit Dong Ba Market and have lunch at a nearby restaurant. After lunch, visit tomb of King “Minh Mang” and Tomb of King “Khai Dinh”. Proceed our tour at a nearby village where people making incense stick and conical hat.

Overnight in Hue.

Meals: B,L

Day 12: Hue → Ho Chi Minh

Morning, breakfast at hotel in Hue. Your leisure in Hue until we transfer you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh.

Rest of the day is your leisure time to discover the city on your own.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals: B

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh (explore Cu Chi)

Morning, we explore the Re-Unification Palace, which was the home and workplace of the president of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War, and played a pivotal role in the war's end. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of French colonial architecture, and learn about its unique history. Continue your tour at the War Remnants Museum, which provides a thought-provoking look into the harsh realities of the Vietnam War.

Afternoon, we leave the city and drive 60km to Cu Chi, where you can delve into the intricate system of tunnels and explore the Cu Chi Tunnel, an impressive feat of engineering that played a significant role in the Vietnam War. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerrilla's food during the war). Once the tour is complete, we will make our way back to the city.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals: B,L

Day 14: Ho Chi Minh → Mekong Delta

Following breakfast at the hotel, we will depart from Ho Chi Minh and head towards Ben Tre. Our journey will include a boat trip along the Mekong River, during which we will visit a family-run business that exemplifies the idyllic rural lifestyle. We will also have the opportunity to stroll through the fruit plantation village.

Overnight in Can Tho.

Meals: B,L

Day 15: Mekong Delta → Ho Chi Minh

Around 6.30am, we pick you up to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is wholesale market of fruit and vegetable at its busiest at this time of the day. Keep cruising through the small channels system and visit a rice noodle making village. Experience the “Monkey Bridge” in the Delta.

Break for lunch then return to Ho Chi Minh.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals: B,L

Day 16: Ho Chi Minh (departure)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel.

Spend your leisure time in the city until we transfer you to the airport for departure flight.

Meals: B

End of the journey!

What's Included

Accommodation

3-Star Hotels:
- Hanoi: La Passion Classic Hotel or Similar
- Halong Bay: Amanda Cruise or Similar
- Hoi An: Rose Garden Hotel or Similar
- Da Nang: Fivitel Boutique Hotel or Similar
- Hue: Thanh Lich Royal Hotel or Similar
- Ho Chi Minh: Acnos Hotel Saigon or Similar
- Can Tho: Wink Hotel Can Tho or Similar

+ 4-Star Hotels:
- Hanoi: La Nueva Boutique Hotel or Similar
- Halong Bay: Le Journey Elegance Cruise or Similar
- Hoi An: Delicacy Hotel & Spa or Similar
- Da Nang: Mandila Beach Hotel or Similar
- Hue: Thanh Lich Royal Hotel or Similar
- Ho Chi Minh: Alagon Hotel Saigon or Similar
- Can Tho: TTC Hotel Can Tho or Similar
+ 5-Stars Hotels:
- Hanoi: Hanoi Classic Hotel or Similar
- Halong Bay: Grand Pioneer Cruise or Similar
- Hoi An: Bel Marina Resort or Similar
- Da Nang: JM Marriot Hotel or Similar
- Hue: Melia Vinpearl Hotel or Similar
- Ho Chi Minh: Majestic Hotel Saigon or Similar
- Can Tho: Sheraton Hotel or Similar

Meals

As per the tour program:
B=breakfast
L=Lunch
D=Dinner
This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request. Simply let Vietnam Asia Travel know the food option that you prefer.

Flight Tickets

02 internal flights includes:
Economy flight tickets (incl. 20kg baggage check in) from Hanoi to Danang
Economy flight tickets (incl. 20kg baggage check in) from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City

Transportation

Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services by private car
Air-conditioned bus between Hanoi and Halong Bay (2-way)
Air-conditioned bus or private cars for the excursions

Guide

Experienced English-speaking guide
French/German/Spanish/Dutch/Chinese/Italian speaking guides are available upon request. The surcharge will be applied destination

Additional Services

All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary
Tissues and water on coach
Service charges and government tax
24/7 hotline support guaranteed

What's Not Included

Others not Included

Travel insurance

Insurance is not included

Where You'll Stay

La Siesta Classic Hotel Hanoi or Similar - Hanoi

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Days 1,3

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Hanoi Pearl Hotel - Hanoi

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Days 1,3

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Apricot Hotel - Hanoi

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Days 1,3

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Amanda Cruise or similar - Halong Bay

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Days 2

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Le Journey Elegance Cruise or similar - Halong

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Days 2

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Grand Pioneer Cruise or Similar - Halong

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Days 2

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Rose Garden Hotel or similar - Hoi An

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Days 4,5,6

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Delicacy Hotel & Spa or similar - Hoi An

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Days 4,5,6

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Bel Marina Resort or Similar - Hoi An

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Days 4,5,6

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Fivitel Boutique Hotel or Similar - Da Nang

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Days 7,8,9

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Mandila Beach Hotel or Similar - Da Nang

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Days 7,8,9

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Melia Vinpearl Da Nang or Similar - Da Nang

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Days 7,8,9

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Thanh Lich Royal Hotel or Similar - Hue

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Days 10,11

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Thanh Lich Royal Hotel or Similar - Hue

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Days 10,11

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Acnos Hotel Saigon or similar - Ho Chi Minh

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Days 12,13,15

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Orchid Hotel Saigon - Ho Chi Minh

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Days 12,13,15

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Majestic Hotel Saigon or Similar - Ho Chi Minh

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Days 12,13,15

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Wink Can Tho Centre or Similar - Can Tho

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Days 14

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TTC Hotel Can Tho or Similar - Can Tho

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Days 14

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Sheraton Hotel Can Tho or Similar - Can Tho

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Days 14

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FAQs

1.What are the payment terms when booking a trip with Vietnam Asia Travel?

To book a trip with VNA Travel, you will need to pay a 10% deposit. The deposit is non-refundable.
Final payment is required no later than 30 days prior to departure unless otherwise stated. Some airfares or services must be paid in full at the time of booking.

2.What is your tour price for 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star hotels for different cities during the tour?

Tour pricing varies depending on the hotel category, travel dates, group size, and specific cities included in your itinerary. Here’s a general guideline:

3-star hotels: From approximately USD 80–120 per person per day (Double/Twin Sharing)
4-star hotels: From approximately USD 120–150 per person per day (Double/Twin Sharing)
5-star hotels: From approximately USD 150– 180+ per person per day (Double/Twin Sharing)

These rates typically include accommodation, daily breakfast, guided tours, transportation, and some meals, but may vary by destination and season. For an accurate quotation tailored to your preferred cities and travel plans, it’s best to share your choice, travel dates, and number of travelers. Our travel advisor will send you the details in 24h

3.What are your cancellation policies, and how can I modify my booking?

More than 60 days prior to arrival date: 10% cancellation charge + airfare cancellation fees.
30 - 50 days prior to arrival date: 20% + airfare cancellation fees.
29 – 15 days prior to arrival date: 40% + airfare cancellation fees.
14 – 8 days prior to arrival date: 80% + airfare cancellation fees.
7 days prior to arrival date: 100 % (that all the flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.)
No show: 100% (that all the flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.)

Please note: that the domestic flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.