The trip includes all the major sightseeing from the north to the central and the south of Vietnam, as well as the magnificent beaches of the country
• Enjoy the best of Hanoi, including the old town, street food, natural lakes, ancient pagodas, and top museums
• Take a 5-star boat cruise in Halong Bay, a UNESCO-listed site with thousands of limestone islands rising out of the sea
• Experience Hoi An with its UNESCO-listed old town, beautiful beaches, tailor-made clothes in a flash
• Discover Dalat “the flower city of Vietnam” with its fresh weather, amazing flowers, natural lakes
• Explore Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city with its street food, coffee culture, colonial architecture
• Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels to experience its underground tunnels from the Vietnamese-American conflict
Day 1 /Hanoi: Hanoi arrival – Airport pick up – Meet your tour manager at hotel to go over any questions in your itinerary (D)
Day 2 /Hanoi: Hanoi City Tour (B)
Day 3 /Halong: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Cruise & Overnight on a 5-star Cruise Ship (B, L, D) UNESCO-listed site
Day 4 /Hoi An: Halong Bay – Fly to Danang/Hoi An (a 1hr 15min flight) (B, L) UNESCO-listed site
Day 5 /Hoi An: Hoi An Local Tour by Boat, Fishing, Cooking Class Trip – Half Day Free (B, L)
Day 6 /Hoi An: Hoi An Walking Tour Half Day – Free (B)
Day 7 /Hoi An: Hoi An – Free (B)
Day 8 /Dalat: Hoi An/Danang – Fly to Dalat (a 1hr 15min flight) – Tour (B)
Day 9 /Dalat: Langbiang Mountain Tour – Relaxing (B)
Day 10 /Saigon: Da Lat – Fly to Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon (a 50min flight) – Cu Chi Tunnels Tour (B)
Day 11 /Saigon: Saigon City Tour Half Day – Free (B)
Day 12 /Departure: Saigon – Departure (B)
Trip Package Includes
• Private A/C transportation as indicated in the program
• All intra-flights (Vietnam airlines, economy class, airline taxes & service charges included)
∗ HANOI (HAN) – DANANG (DAD)/ HOI AN: a 1hr flight
∗ DANANG (DAD) – DALAT (DLI): a 1hr 15min flight
∗ DALAT (DAL) – HO CHI MINH CITY/SAIGON (SGN): a 50min flight
• 11 nights of accommodations
∗ 2 nights Hanoi
∗ 1 night Halong Bay
∗ 4 nights Hoi An
∗ 2 nights Dalat
∗ 2 nights Ho Chi Minh City
• Meals as indicated in the program: B = breakfast, L = Lunch, D = dinner
• Cruise & Overnight on a 5-star cruise ship in Halong Bay (A/C private double/ twin cabin for 02 persons on the cruise ship)
• Private boat to cruise in Hoi An as indicated in the program
• All admission costs at places mentioned in the itinerary
• Tour guides and local guides
• Visas
• All entrance fees
• All taxes & service charges
• Local sim card for cell phone
Trip Package Excludes
• Other meals and personal expenses that are not noted in the program
• Trip insurance
Hanoi Arrival – Airport pick up - Check in hotel - Welcome Dinner
Private A/C transportation · Welcome Dinner · Tour guide · Hotel in Hanoi
After meeting a DH Travel tour guide at the airport, you are transferred to the Hanoi center for check-in, recovery, welcome dinner, and overnight. After dinner, we will walk through Hanoi’s streets to explore the night markets before returning to your hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi
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Hanoi City Tour
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · All entrance fees · Hotel in Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh complex ▸ Temple of Literature ▸ West Lake ▸ Quan Thanh Temple ▸ Tran Quoc Pagoda ▸ Ngoc Son Temple ▸ Hoan Kiem Lake ▸The Water Puppet Show
After your breakfast at the hotel, we start our full-day trip to visit Ho Chi Minh Complex with Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, his former stilt-house residence, the Presidential Palace, the Ho Chi Minh museum and one pillar pagoda, then continuing to explore West Lake area, Quan Thanh Temple, and Tran Quoc Pagoda.
Keep going to see the Temple of Literature, originally built as a temple to Confucius, this is the site of Vietnam’s first university dating back to 1070, the temple highlights the importance that Vietnamese society placed then and now on education. Have lunch in the local restaurant in Hanoi before continuing our trip to Ngoc Son Temple, Hoan Kiem Lake, and Hoa Lo Prison. Before transferring you back hotel, we see the unique Water Puppet Show.
Overnight in Hanoi
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Hanoi – Halong Bay – Cruise & Overnight on a 5-star Cruise Ship
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner · All entrance fees · Cruise & Overnight on the cruise ship in Halong Bay (private cabin)
Breakfast at the hotel, at around 7:45 am-8 am we will start our trip to Halong Bay, a UNESCO-listed site. 12h00 – 12h30 Embark on the cruise ship followed by cruise briefing. 13h00 – 15h30 Savor a delectable lunch as Oriental Sails cruise further along the limestone islands of Fighting Cock, Turtle Island … 15h30 – 17h30 Visit Amazing Cave(Sung Sot Cave) and kayak along the hidden parts of the bay 17h30 – 19h00 Go swimming, snap photos or just relax as the sun starts to set 19h00 Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests or laze around.
Overnight on the cruise ship in Halong Bay
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Halong - Hanoi – Fly to Danang/Hoi An
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · Lunch · Internal airfare Hanoi-Danang/Hoi An · All entrance fees · Hotel in Hoi An
06h30 – 07h00 Begin your day by swimming, exercising, or going on a photo hunt. 07h00 – 11h00 Eat breakfast at sunrise. Visit Ti Top Island, cruise to Ba Hang Fishing Village, pass Dog Rock and Incense Burner, and then return to the harbor for lunch around 11h00 – 12h00, pick you up and transfer to Hanoi airport for a short flight to Danang, where you will be picked up and driven about 30 minutes to your hotel in Hoi An Old Town, a UNESCO-listed site to check in and free.
Overnight in Hoi An
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Hoi An Local Tour by Bike, Boat, Fishing & Cooking Class - Half Day Free
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · Lunch of Cooking Class · All entrance fees · Hotel in Hoi An
Tra Que Village ▸ Cam Thanh Village ▸ Hoi An Fishing ▸ Cooking Class
After breakfast, our tour starts on the Thu Bon River to visit a local fishing village and along country lanes viewing local life and pause to see farmers toiling in their rice fields, peddle your way through palm forests, across bridges and fields of water buffalo…
Take a short break with a local family at Cam Thanh Village before enjoying a 30-45-minute ride on a Traditional Basket Boat (round boat) in the Water Coconut Palm Forest, learn how to sail the basketboat and spend your time catching fish and “purple crabs” in the canal. Continue to Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village where a large variety of vegetables are produced for the local community. At the village, you will be shown environmentally sustainable practices which the local villagers have used for centuries. Have lunch with a local family. Free time in the afternoon.
Overnight in Hoi An
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Hoi An Walking Tour Half Day - Free
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · All entrance fees · Hotel in Hoi An
The old town of Hoi An ▸ Japanese Covered Bridges ▸ Tan Ky House ▸ Chua Ong Pagoda ▸ Cua Dai Beach
After breakfast, we enjoy the Old Town of Hoi An walking tour with its highlights are the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the 200-year-old Tam Ky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda, and the vibrant market, we walk to visit these sites by pasting many low-tiled houses scattered along the small streets and assembly halls which reflect the town’s multicultural past, we also have a chance to tailor-made clothes in a flash in this old town. The rest time is free for you to explore Hoi An Old Town and relax on Cua Dai Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in Vietnam.
Overnight in Hoi An
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Hoi An - Free
Breakfast · Hotel in Hoi An
Today is your free day to explore and relax in Hoi An which is still regarded as one of the most unique destinations in Vietnam for families and couples (suggest you explore, shopping, try the local food in Hoi An Old Town, or relax on the beach).
Overnight in Hoi An
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Hoi An/Danang – Fly to Dalat – Tour in the afternoon
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · All entrance fees · Internal airfare Hoi An/Danang – Dalat · All entrance fees · Hotel in Dalat.
Crazy House ▸ Bao Dai Palace ▸ Dalat market ▸ Linh Phuoc Pagoda ▸ Thien Vien Truc Lam
After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will pick you up and take you to Danang Airport to catch a short flight to Dalat. Upon arrival in Dalat, you will be met and transferred to a hotel in Dalat city center to check in and relax. This afternoon, we will visit the city’s main attractions, including Crazy House, Bao Dai Palace, Dalat Market, Linh Phuoc Pagoda, and Thien Vien Truc Lam. This evening, suggest you visit the night market, which is located near your hotel.
Overnight in Dalat
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Dalat – Langbiang Mountain Tour - Free (B)
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · All entrance fees · All entrance fees · Hotel in Dalat.
After breakfast, we will take a trip to Langbiang Mountain, one of the highest and most beautiful peaks in Vietnam. This afternoon is free for you to explore one of the most beautiful cities in Vietnam, which is available a lot of flowers available everywhere, with its cool weather all the time, and this is also the ideal place to take the best photos.
Overnight in Dalat
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Dalat – Fly to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) – Cu Chi Tunnels
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · All entrance fees · Internal airfare Dalat-Saigon · Hotel in Saigon
After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will pick you up and take you to the airport to catch a short flight to Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. Upon your arrival in Saigon, you are picked up and transferred to your hotel in Saigon Center to check-in.
This afternoon, we will drive through beautiful countryside, past rubber plantations and rice paddies to see the Cu Chi tunnels, also known as the “Iron Triangle” or “Iron Land.”, firstly a short introductory video before entering the tunnels, followed by an exploration of the maze of tunnels, some of which have been widened to allow tourist access, there are also various mantraps and the remains of an American tank on display, as well as numerous bomb craters created by 500lb bombs dropped by B52 bombers. Return to your hotel in Saigon.
Overnight in Saigon
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Saigon City Tour Tour - Free Time Half Day
Private A/C transportation · Tour guide · Breakfast · All entrance fees · Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
After breakfast at the hotel, we will visit the main attractions in Saigon City, including the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Jade Emperor Pagoda, the War Remnant Museum, and the bustling Ben Thanh Market, where anything and everything is for sale. This afternoon, it is free for you to explore Saigon on your own.
Overnight in Saigon
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Saigon - Departure
Private A/C transportation · Breakfast
Airport transfer
Free time for more discoveries in Saigon, until it’s time to transfer you to the airport to catch your flight back home or your next destination.