Start Hanoi
End Ho Chi Minh City
Desinations
Days 7
The 7-day "Incredible Journey to Vietnam" tour offers you to visit some of Vietnam's highlight destinations and explore the diverse cultural experiences, natural wonders, culinary delights, etc.
Welcome to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties. Our driver will greet you with a name sign in the arrival hall of Noi BaiAirport and transfer you to your hotel. The room is at your disposal from 2.00 pm onwards. The balance of the day is your leisure.
Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
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After your breakfast at the hotel. Our professional guide and driver will pick you up to transfer to Ninh Binh at around 8 AM. As you travel to Ninh Binh, witness the picturesque Vietnam rice fields and observe the hard-working farmers.
Arriving at Hoa Lu, the ancient capital, delving into Vietnamese history under the Dinh and Le Dynasties. Indulge in a buffet lunch featuring local delicacies, including vegetarian options.
After lunch, embark on a 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride in Tam Coc, where you'll be enchanted by the captivating beauty of paddy fields, rivers, and a stunning cave system, often referred to as "Ha Long Bay on land." Engage in a 45-minute cycling adventure, immersing yourself in the local way of life amidst rice paddies and green fields.
Finally, return to Hanoi, a two-hour drive away, and be dropped off at your hotel at around 6 PM. Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi
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After your breakfast at the hotel. Our professional guide and driver will pick you up to transfer to Halong at around 8.30 AM. A scenic 2.5-hour drive will take you to Tuan Chau Marina, where you'll walk along the pier to board the cruise. Set sail and be enchanted by the natural beauty of the bay, passing by picturesque islets and outcrops with imaginative names.
Indulge in a buffet lunch on the cruise, with vegetarian options available, while enjoying the stunning scenery of the bay.
Explore the magnificent Surprising Cave (Sung Sot Cave), the largest and most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay. Continue the adventure with a visit to Luon Cave, where you can kayak and immerse yourself in the captivating landscape. Visit Titop Island, where you can swim in the emerald waters and embark on an exciting hike to the top of the mountain for panoramic views of Ha Long Bay. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a tea break on the boat, accompanied by fruits, pastries, tea, and coffee, while capturing the breathtaking sunset moments.
Finally, disembark at the pier and embark on a 2.5-hour drive back to Hanoi, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel at around 8 PM. Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi
Service included:
You have breakfast at the hotel.
After breakfast. Our driver with a private car will pick you up at the airport and then take the flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, you will be picked up by our local guide and driver and transferred to your hotel to check in. The room is at your disposal from 2 pm onwards. Lunch on your own.
2.30 pm: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Da Nang City to start the tour. The first stop is Linh Ung pagoda in Son Tra Peninsula, the most important pagoda in Danang for Buddhist people to come and pray. The highlight of this pagoda is the Lady Buddha statue of Avalokitesvara, which is the tallest statue in Vietnam at a height of 67m and a lotus diameter of 35m.
Explore the mystical Marble Mountain, where sacred caves and intricate stone sculptures await your discovery.
As dusk sets in, indulge in a delightful dinner in Hoi An, savouring the flavours of local cuisine, including vegetarian options. Wander through the ancient streets adorned with vibrant lanterns, and marvel at the iconic Japanese Bridge, a symbol of the town's history. Immerse yourself in the serene ambience along the Hoai River, cherishing the magic of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Finally, return to Da Nang City and head back to your hotel at around 9 PM.
Service included:
You have breakfast at the hotel.
7.30 am – 8.00 am: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to visit Ba Na Hills, where you can take the cable car with two Guinness World Records to reach Ba Na Peak. You'll see French architecture buildings in Jardin Zone, visit Linh Ung Pagoda with a giant Buddha statue and Golden Bridge with panoramic views at 1414m above sea level. Havingbuffetlunch at a restaurant around noon. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch.
After lunch, you have free time for playing games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor game zone in Vietnam. The complex is divided into 3 floors, with all kinds of games, game thrills and attractions, cinemas 3D, 4D, 5D, the most modern mega 360 degrees and only in Vietnam, 29m freefall tower, the highest in Vietnam and many other exciting games. The Fantasy Park Ba Na Hills offers different cuisines such as Asian but also Western cuisine.
After that, we will return to Da Nang City around 4.00 pm and be free at leisure until our driver comes to pick you up at Danang airport, so that take a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Service included:
You have breakfast at the hotel.
07:30 –08:00 We'll pick you up at your hotel in the centre of Ho Chi Minh City and head to My Tho on the left bank of the Mekong River. There, we'll visit the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda before boarding a sampan to cruise around Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. On Unicorn Island, you can walk along country lanes, see orchards, enjoy local music, and visit fruit plantations. You can also take a hand-rowed sampan through the Thoi Son canal, visit family businesses, and honey-bee farms, and enjoy workshops for honey tea and coconut candy.
Have lunch at a local restaurant and break time to recharge your energy.
After your lunchtime, now you are ready for cycling around Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. Hammocks relaxing and enjoying cool breeze for those who can't join the cycling trip.
We drive another 1,5 hours back to Ho Chi Minh City and drop you at your hotel at around 5.30 pm. Dinner on your own. Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Service included:
You will have breakfast at the hotel.
7.30 –8.00 am: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel, and then take you to the most of top tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City. The first attraction is Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, which was built on the sight of the former Norodom Palace. The Independence Palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.
Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, and the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of both the Indochina wars.
The trip ends around 12pm. Free time at leisure and then our tour guide will transfer you to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight back home. Wish you would have had a great time exploring Vietnam with us, hope to see you shortly!
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CHILDREN POLICY
Children from 0 -under 4 years old: free of charge(sharing service with parent), maximum 1 child per room. The second one will be charged a 50% adult rate.
Children from 4 under 10 years old: 75% adult rate(sharing a bed with parent), maximum 1 child per room. Request for using an extra bed, the rate is 85% adult’s rate.
Children from 10 years old up: 100% adult’s rate.
CANCELLATION POLICIES
Once confirmed: 20% handling fees will be requested if cancel
19 to 15 days before arrival: 50% of the total price
14 to 7 days before arrival: 75 % of the total price
Less than 7 days before arrival or no-show: 100% of the total price
WHAT TO PREPARE?
Essential documents (Passport, E-visa,...)
Comfortable but respectful clothes, swimsuit, toiletries,...
OTHERS
All bookings requested for the period of Vietnam public holidays: National holidays, New Year or Christmas Day will be added 30% on the above rates
Depending on the weather, road and/or river conditions, flight schedules, room availability or other reasons beyond our control, the tour program might need small adjustments when necessary
The normal tipping is US$ 3/person/day
The minimum pax is 2 people, however, if you travel alone you still can book this tour, kindly contact us directly
CONTACT FOR SUPPORT
This tour can also be extended. For more details and tour options please contact us via sales@gadttravel.com or our hotline at +84 9 4161 8800 (Available WhatsApp).
International flights are not included in this trip . If you have difficulty booking the international flight, please contact us for assistance.
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