From Hanoi to Saigon: Vietnam Holiday Package | Classic Tour – 14 Days

Welcome to Hanoi, enjoy a walking tour in the old quarter

Landing at the Noi Bai airport, you are welcomed by a professional tour guide and driver at the pickup lobby. Enjoy a 45-minute drive to the city center (Hanoi Old Quarter) with city's briefing information about the most visited spots, culture, traffic and cuisine....Arrive in your hotel, check in and have a rest.

Note: Hotel check in time at 14.00

Continue the day, tour guide will escort you walking around the peaceful Hoan Kiem Lake to the Opera House, stopping at the statue of King Ly Thai To and Vietnamese Government Guest House, Sofitel Metropole Hanoi. Walk back to the Old town, visit some main streets before returning to your hotel.

Option: If your flight arrives late or you are jet lag after long flight, the walking tour will be moved to the city tour day.

Included:
English speaking guide
Private transportation
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Conifer Grand Hotel(ROH Room)
42 Tho Xuong, Hoan Kiem district, Ha Noi City, Vietnam

Visiting the city's highlights, traveling to French Quarter, Ho Chi Minh complex, leisurely walk by the West Lake

9:00 AM: Kick off your day with a guided visit to the Temple of Literature, a historic sanctuary established in the 11th century by the Ly dynasty to honor Confucius and educate the royal children. Stroll through its serene gardens, admire the elegant Khue Van Cac—known as the “Pavilion of the Constellated Scholars,” and explore the ancient “stone steles” inscribed with the names of Vietnam's most illustrious graduates. Continue your immersion into Vietnam's educational heritage at Quoc Tu Giam, the country’s pioneering university.

Following this cultural immersion, choose to visit one of Hanoi's fascinating museums, such as the National History Museum, Hoa Lo Prison, the Museum of Ethnology, or the Fine Arts Museum. Afterward, take a moment for a leisurely lunch or a refreshing drink at a local café, allowing yourself to experience Hanoi’s vibrant culinary scene on your own terms.

In the afternoon, discover the charm of Hanoi’s French Quarter, often referred to as “little Paris.” Roam through its grand avenues, expansive plazas, and colonial-era government buildings. Pause to view the exterior of Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum before enjoying a relaxing stroll through the botanical gardens to reach the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s former residence. Then, make your way to the distinctive One-Pillar Pagoda, a remarkable architectural wonder and symbol of the city. Depending on the pace of the group, this exploration can take between one and two hours.
Next, visit the Quan Thanh Temple, one of the city's four ancient temples, dedicated to the revered Taoist deity Tran Vu. Enjoy a scenic walk around West Lake, taking in panoramic views and tranquil surroundings. End your exploration at the Tran Quoc Pagoda, a historical gem dating back to the 6th century, established during the Ly Nam De Dynasty.

Conclude your day with a captivating water puppet show, a traditional Vietnamese performance that has been delighting audiences since the 11th century. Watch as intricately crafted puppets dance across the water, bringing to life stories of Vietnamese culture and folklore, accompanied by lively traditional music.

Return to your hotel to relax and reflect on an enriching day filled with history, culture, and local flavor.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B
Private transportation
Entrance fees
Leisure: Water puppet
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Conifer Grand Hotel(ROH Room)
42 Tho Xuong, Hoan Kiem district, Ha Noi City, Vietnam

A full day to explore Ninh Binh at Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Bich Dong

8:00 AM: Depart from your hotel with your driver and tour guide and journey to Ninh Binh, a captivating region brimming with historical, cultural, and natural wonders. Along the way, enjoy photo stops to capture the picturesque landscapes of the Red River Delta.

Your first stop is Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam from the 10th to 11th centuries. Set against a dramatic backdrop of limestone mountains and winding rivers, this historical site offers a stunning natural fortress. Visit the sacred temples dedicated to Emperors Dinh Tien Hoang of the Dinh Dynasty (968–980) and Le Dai Hanh of the Le Dynasty (980–1009). These temples, dating back to the 17th century, stand as a testament to the enduring legacy of these leaders who secured Vietnam's independence from Chinese rule.

Next, venture to Bich Dong, a serene 15th-century pagoda nestled in the countryside. Cross a quaint stone bridge to reach Chua Ha, then climb over 100 steps to Chua Trung, a cave pagoda adorned with distinctive clay figurines. Continue your ascent to Chua Thuong, where you can delve into Buddhist teachings while enjoying sweeping views of the tranquil landscape below.

After a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, continue your adventure to Tam Coc, often called "Halong Bay on land" and featured in the film "Indochina." Board a private sampan boat at the river port and embark on a leisurely 90-minute cruise along the Ngo Dong River. Discover three picturesque caves and marvel at the scenic beauty of the surrounding rice fields, small villages, and ancient temples.

Conclude your day with a scenic drive back to Hanoi, arriving around 6:00 P.M., reflecting on a day filled with rich historical insights, cultural experiences, and breathtaking natural beauty.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Boat: Tam Coc
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Conifer Grand Hotel(ROH Room)
42 Tho Xuong, Hoan Kiem district, Ha Noi City, Vietnam

Amazing sailing route, Pearl farm excursion, swimming and hiking at Titov Island, offering a great panoramic views

8:00 AM. - 8:30 AM.: Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or our Shuttle Bus stop (available with an additional fee if pre-booked). Enjoy a scenic 2.5 to 3-hour drive to Halong City, with an optional restroom break en route.

11:00 AM.: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, where you'll check in at the waiting lounge and prepare to board your cruise.

12:00 PM.: Step aboard the cruise ship, receive a warm welcome with refreshing drinks, and attend a brief orientation. Settle into your cabin and get ready for a delicious lunch.

12:30 PM.: Savor a sumptuous Vietnamese and international buffet lunch as you cruise through the stunning Halong Bay. Marvel at iconic landmarks like the Incense Burner, Dog Stone Islet, Fighting Cock Islet, and Three Coconuts Island.

2:30 PM.: Continue your exploration with a visit to a local Pearl Farm. Here, you can indulge in kayaking and get a closer look at the natural splendor of Halong Bay.

4:00 PM.: Discover the awe-inspiring Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), the largest limestone cave in the region. Be captivated by the magnificent stalactites and stalagmites sculpted over millennia. (Note: Sturdy footwear is recommended due to potentially wet conditions.)

5:45 PM.: Return to the boat and take advantage of Happy Hour at the bar (buy 2 drinks, get 1 free).

(Option: Treat yourself to a massage service—please book directly with the Cruise Manager.)

7:30 PM.: Enjoy a deluxe dinner featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary dishes crafted by our skilled chefs.

9:00 PM.: After dinner, unwind at the bar and spa, try your hand at squid fishing, watch a movie in your cabin, play cards or chess, or relax on the sundeck under the stars.

11:00 PM.: Retire for the night and enjoy a peaceful overnight stay aboard the cruise.

Included:
Shuttle bus: Hanoi - Tuan Chau
English speaking guide (on board)
Meal: B, L, D
Entrance fees
Leisure: Swimming,Squid fishing
Cooking class: Halong (on board) - cooking demonstration
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Mila Cruise - 2D1N(Deluxe Cabin)
7 Nghi Tam, Tay Ho, Ha Noi City, Vietnam

Exploring Sung Sot Cave then leisurely sailing before transferring back to Hanoi for a flight to Danang, Hoi An.

6:15 A.M.: Begin your day with a refreshing Tai Chi session on the sundeck, allowing the early morning tranquility to invigorate you. Following this, enjoy a delightful breakfast in the restaurant.

6:30 A.M.: Treat yourself to a breakfast spread featuring coffee, tea, and pastries.

7:30 A.M.: Head to Titov Island, famed for its pristine sandy beaches and spectacular panoramic views of Halong Bay from the top of the limestone peak. (Sturdy footwear is recommended, especially if conditions are wet.)

9:30 A.M.: Return to the cruise ship, complete the check-out process, and settle any outstanding bills at the reception.

10:00 A.M.: Relish a delicious brunch as you cruise back to Tuan Chau Marina. Take this opportunity to unwind on the sundeck or enjoy the view from the restaurant.

11:30 A.M.: Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina and bid farewell to the crew.

Our driver will meet you at the Cruise Waiting Lounge and transfer you back to Hanoi (additional fees apply). The drive takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, with an optional restroom stop along the way. You will be dropped off at your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter or at our Shuttle Bus stop.

For your onward journey, a private driver will pick you up from your hotel lobby in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and transport you to Noi Bai Airport. The drive takes about 45 minutes to either the international or domestic terminal, depending on your flight.

Note: For international flights, please arrive at the airport 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, 2 hours is sufficient.

Upon arrival at Da Nang Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our professional tour guide and driver at the pickup lobby.

Enjoy a scenic 30 to 45-minute drive along the beautiful coastline to your hotel. During the drive, your tour guide will introduce you to the city’s highlights, share insights on local dining and drinking spots, traffic tips, and cultural experiences.

Arrive at your hotel, check in, and take some time to relax and unwind.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Private transportation
Entrance fees
Leisure: Morning Tai Chi
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Flight :VN181 (HAN - DAD) - (Direct) / 16:10 - 17:40 - Vietnam Airlines - Economy / 06 tickets
Delicacy Hotel & Spa(Deluxe City View Room)
116 Hung Vuong, Hoi An, Quang Nam , Vietnam

Full day to visit Hoi An city tour

9:00 A.M.: Begin your day with a hotel pickup for a journey to the enchanting town of Hoi An. Once a bustling Southeast Asian trading port from the 15th to 19th centuries, Hoi An's Old Town remains remarkably well-preserved, offering a glimpse into the rich history, daily life, and cultural exchanges that shaped this historic port.

Your first stop is Cam Pho, one of Hoi An’s oldest neighborhoods. Its layout, designed in the shape of a Chinese character, reflects the area's dedication to religion, trade, and the vibrant cultural interactions between local communities and Chinese and Japanese traders.

Next, take a leisurely stroll to the iconic Chua Cau, or Japanese Covered Bridge. This 17th-century marvel was constructed to connect the Chinese and Japanese quarters of the town. Its well-preserved architecture is a testament to its historical significance and enduring charm.

Continue your exploration with a visit to the Quan Thang Ancient House, a beautifully preserved example of traditional Hoi An architecture. Admire the intricate oriental carvings and sculptures created by artisans from the renowned Kim Bong carpentry village. The house offers an authentic glimpse into the daily life of a Hoi An family.

Enhance your cultural journey with a visit to Phuc Kien, also known as the Fujian Assembly Hall. Built in the 17th century, this assembly hall serves as a gathering place for locals, traders, and visitors from the Fujian region of China. Marvel at the intricately carved dragons in the main chamber, the colorful fountains in the courtyard, and the ornate gates that frame this historic site. It also serves as a place of worship for the goddess Thien Hau.

In the afternoon, drive to the picturesque agricultural village of Tra Que, renowned for its fragrant herbs like basil and mint. Explore the history of the village, learn about vegetable cultivation, and discover the role of these herbs in traditional Vietnamese medicine. This visit offers a unique opportunity to interact with local farmers and capture memorable photos.

Return to Hoi An city after your exploration. You’ll have some free time to wander around the charming town or relax at the beach, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and scenic beauty of Hoi An.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Delicacy Hotel & Spa(Deluxe City View Room)
116 Hung Vuong, Hoi An, Quang Nam , Vietnam

Exploring My Son Sanctuary, Champa culture, unique architecture.

8:00 AM: A driver and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel for an immersive half-day tour to the sacred My Son Valley, located 40 kilometers from Hoi An. Once the epicenter of the Champa Kingdom, My Son was a significant ecclesiastical and intellectual center, and also a revered site for the burial of Cham kings.

This UNESCO World Heritage site features a collection of seventy-one temples and ruins, dating from the 7th to the 13th centuries. As you explore these ancient structures, your guide will provide insightful commentary on their cultural, historical, and architectural significance, deepening your understanding of the Champa civilization.

The experience is further enriched by a traditional Champa dance performance, offering a glimpse into the artistic heritage of the region.

After the visit, return to Hoi An city, where you can continue to enjoy the rest of your day.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Delicacy Hotel & Spa(Deluxe City View Room)
116 Hung Vuong, Hoi An, Quang Nam , Vietnam

Travelling to Hue, visiting Cham sculpture museum, Hai Van Pass, Thien Mu Pagoda and Hue citadel

8:00 A.M.: Depart from your hotel and embark on a picturesque coastal drive from Da Nang to Hue. Your journey begins with a visit to the Cham Museum in Da Nang, renowned for its impressive collection of Cham artifacts that shed light on the rich history and artistry of the ancient Cham civilization.

Next, head to the tranquil My Khe Beach. Here, admire the grandeur of the Linh Ung Pagoda and its monumental statue of the Goddess of Mercy. Take in the coastal beauty and snap some photos of local fishermen as they work their trade along the shore.
Continue your drive, and make a stop at the stunning Hai Van Pass. From this vantage point, enjoy panoramic views of the ocean and the lush landscape, a perfect spot for memorable photographs.

Upon arriving in Hue, indulge in a delicious lunch before heading to Thien Mu Pagoda. This venerable site, established in 1601, is one of Hue's most revered landmarks. Explore the pagoda’s striking octagonal tower and take in the serene views of the Perfume River.

Next, delve into the majestic Hue Citadel, a remarkable reminder of Vietnam’s imperial past. Wander through this sprawling fortress, which draws inspiration from European military design. Discover its three main sections: the Forbidden City (Cam Thanh), the Imperial City (Hoang Thanh), and the Capital City (Kinh Thanh). Key highlights include the impressive flag tower, the ornate South Gate, the Palace of Supreme Harmony, the Dynasty Temple Area, and the historical residential quarters.

Finish your day by checking into your hotel in Hue, where you can relax and soak in the historical ambiance of the ancient capital.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Rosaleen Boutique Hotel(Deluxe Double Room)
36 Chu Van An street, Hue city, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam

Full day to Explore Hue, Boat trip Huong river, Ming Mang's tomb, Thuy Bieu village, flying to Ho Chi Minh city.

Explore the grandeur of Emperor Minh Mang's Mausoleum. This remarkable site, designed during Minh Mang's reign (1820–40), seamlessly integrates natural surroundings with intricate imperial and religious sculptures. The mausoleum's construction was a monumental effort, involving ten thousand laborers and craftsmen under the direction of Minh Mang's successor, Thieu Tri.

From there, embark on a scenic boat ride along the Huong River, also known as the Perfume River, toward Thuy Bieu Village. As you cruise, enjoy the picturesque views of lush landscapes on either side. Upon reaching Thuy Bieu, famous for its aromatic grapefruit orchards, you can explore the village by bike. Pedal through the shaded paths of grapefruit trees, savor the sweet fragrance, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the village.

Discover a traditional garden house temple dedicated to the local guardian deity, an excellent spot for capturing beautiful photographs and interacting with local residents working in their gardens and fields.

Engage in a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare classic Hue dishes, and enjoy a flavorful lunch in the village. After your culinary experience, proceed to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, a friendly tour guide and driver will be there to welcome you. During the 30-minute drive to the city center, your guide will provide a brief overview of Ho Chi Minh City's key attractions and offer valuable tips on local dining, nightlife, traffic, and cultural practices.

Once you arrive in the city center, transfer to your hotel and settle in, ready to discover the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City.

Note: Hotel check in time at 14.00

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Boat: Thuy Bieu - Minh Mang
Private transportation
Entrance fees
Bike: Thuy Bieu
Cooking class: Thuy Bieu
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Flight :VN1375 (HUI - SGN) - (Direct) / 17:45 - 19:25 - Vietnam Airlines - Economy / 06 tickets
Elios Hotel(Senior Superior Room)
233 Pham Ngu Lao street, district 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Saigon City full day tour to visit Independence palace, Walking tour, War Remnant museum, Ben Thanh market

9:00 AM: Your adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel, heading towards the historic Independence Palace. This architectural marvel was once the seat of South Vietnam’s government. Explore its opulent rooms frozen in the style of the late 1960s and early 1970s, and view the iconic North Vietnamese tank that famously breached its gates in 1975, a dramatic end to the Vietnam War. Discover the secretive bunker beneath the palace, adding a layer of intrigue to your visit.

Next, make your way to the Notre Dame Cathedral, an exquisite example of French colonial design completed between 1863 and 1880. Its majestic presence offers a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle.

Stroll towards Nguyen Hue Walking Street and marvel at the Saigon Central Post Office, designed by the legendary Gustave Eiffel. With its ornate interiors and operational status, it’s a living piece of history and a perfect spot for some memorable photos.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch or a refreshing drink at your own pace, then head to the War Remnants Museum in the afternoon. This compelling museum provides a deep and often challenging view of the Vietnam War, offering insights that might surpass what you’ve previously encountered.

End your day with a visit to Ben Thanh Market, a vibrant hub since 1870. Here, you can browse a variety of stalls for souvenirs and savor the rich flavors of Vietnamese street food, all while immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of this historic market.

Return to your hotel to relax, or use your free time to explore the city’s vibrant streets further at your leisure.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Elios Hotel(Senior Superior Room)
233 Pham Ngu Lao street, district 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Special excursion to Cu Chi tunnels and then visiting Cao Dai temple

8:00 AM: Leave from your hotel to visit the most striking place in the history of the Vietnam War, the Cu Chi Tunnels.

Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network spanning over 250 kilometers, where the Viet Cong waged their resistance against American forces. These tunnels were excavated over twenty years with nothing but pickaxes and shovels. The tour includes entry into certain sections of the tunnels. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the less touristy Ben Duoc Memorial Temple, established in 1993 to honor the Vietnamese who lost their lives at Cu Chi.

Proceed to the Cao Dai Temple, an important spiritual site in Vietnam. Caodaism is a unique Vietnamese religion combining Confucianism, Buddhism, Taoism, and Roman Catholicism. You can witness the midday mass if you time your visit accordingly.

Enjoy lunch at a local eatery before heading back to your hotel in the afternoon.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Elios Hotel(Senior Superior Room)
233 Pham Ngu Lao street, district 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

From Saigon to Mekong delta, visiting Cai Be, boat trip, biking, overnight in Mekong Delta

Begin your Mekong adventure with a pick-up from your hotel and set off with your driver and guide towards Cai Be. Along the journey, take a fascinating detour to the Cao Dai Temple, a vibrant and eclectic sanctuary blending multiple religious influences.

Arriving in Cai Be, immerse yourself in the charming tranquility of orchard-draped canals. Discover the essence of Mekong life as you stroll through this picturesque setting. Engage in immersive craft workshops where you'll learn to make traditional rice cakes, sweet coconut caramel, and crunchy popcorn, each a delightful taste of local craftsmanship.

Next, explore the serene Phu Chau Pagoda, nestled along tranquil village paths. Whether you choose to ride or walk, this historic site offers a peaceful escape and a chance to interact with friendly locals. Savor a lunch at a quaint outdoor eatery, where you can taste the famed elephant ear fish, a regional specialty renowned for its unique flavor.

After your meal, glide through the lush canals in a charming rowboat. Enjoy the refreshing breeze as you sample succulent local fruits and drift beneath the protective canopy of overhanging trees.

Continue your journey by boat to Vinh Long, where your driver will be waiting to transport you to Can Tho. Arrive by late afternoon and check into your hotel. Spend the evening relaxing or exploring the lively streets of Can Tho, nestled along the banks of the Mekong River, at your own leisurely pace.

Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Boat: Cai Be
Private transportation
Bike: Cai Be
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Holiday 2 Hotel(Deluxe Room )
79 Pham Ngoc Thach, Ninh Kieu district, Can Tho city, Vietnam

Visiting famous Cai Rang market, fruit garden tour, Binh Thuy ancient house, back to Saigon
Start your morning with a delightful breakfast at your hotel, then set sail on an enchanting boat ride to Cai Rang Floating Market, the Mekong Delta’s most bustling and vibrant marketplace. As you navigate through this floating hub of activity, you’ll be surrounded by an array of colorful sampans overflowing with rice, exotic fruits, and handcrafted goods, creating a living tapestry of local life. Experience the market in full swing, where the early morning energy offers a true taste of Mekong Delta commerce.
After your market exploration, continue your serene boat journey through the picturesque canals. Choose to visit a lush fruit garden or a charming riverside nursery, where you can enjoy the natural beauty and sample the freshest local produce.
Next, make your way to An Binh Market, a vibrant enclave known for its fresh seafood, ripe fruits, and crisp vegetables. Afterward, visit the historic Binh Thuy Mansion, an architectural gem surrounded by a lush orchid garden. This stately home, featured in the film "The Lover," offers a glimpse into the romance and history of the region.
Wrap up your Mekong Delta adventure with a scenic drive back to Saigon, arriving in the late afternoon. Spend the rest of your evening unwinding and reflecting on the day’s experiences, or venture out to explore the dynamic energy of the city at your leisure.
Included:
English speaking guide
Meal: B, L
Boat: Cai Rang
Private transportation
Entrance fees
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day
Elios Hotel(Senior Superior Room)
233 Pham Ngu Lao street, district 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Transferring to airport for flights to next destinations

Private driver will pick you up at the hotel lobby for about 30 minutes to Tan Son Nhat airport (international or domestic hall according to your request). Thanks for the visit to our city.

Note: International flights require you to be at the airport 3 hours and domestic is 2 hours before departure time.

In the rush hour (07:00 – 08:30 AM and 16:30 – 18:30 PM), it takes around 1 hour from city center to Tan Son Nhat airport.

Included:
Meal: B
Private transportation
02 bottles of mineral water (500 ml)/pax/day