Begin your journey by embarking on your international flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport you will be met by your tour manager and be transferred to your hotel.
Please note: Itinerary scheduled activities are subject to change without prior notice based upon weather, traffic conditions and other unforeseen occurrences.
All optional excursions and evening entertainment are excluded from the package.
Begin your journey by embarking on your international flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport you will be met by your tour manager and be transferred to your hotel.
Begin your day with your daily hotel buffet breakfast, featuring a large selection of Asian and Western cuisine.
Today you will embark on a city tour featuring Hanoi’s mostfamous sites including; Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum (outside view), One Pillar Pagoda, and the Temple of Literature – Vietnam’s first university. In the afternoon, enjoy a rickshaw ride around the Old Quarter in the afternoon and appreciate the local lifestyles as you wind through Hanoi’s streets. Afterwards, enjoy a Water Puppet Show – a traditional form of Vietnamese folk art, before tonight’s welcome dinner.
Today you will travel by coach to Halong Bay and take a boat trip to explore one of the world’s great natural wonders, cruising past thousands of limestone islands filled with caves of all shapes and sizes. The sails of junks and sampans gliding along the emerald waters of the bay create a picturesque scene that blends with the sky. You will also have the opportunity to visit some of the hidden grottoes beneath the towering cliffs.
Enjoy a leisure morning. Later you will be transferred back to Hanoi. In this evening you could join an optional food tour to sample tasty local delicacies.
Today, you will take a morning flight to Danang. Upon arrival transfer to the UNESCO World Heritage listed town of Hoi An, stopping enroute to view the stunning Marble Mountains. An important trading route between the 15th and 19th centuries, Hoi An is a unique blend of culture, cuisine and architecture. Step back in time as you wander the narrow streets of this charming former trading port, with its ancient covered bridges and temples.
Today you will explore Hoi An on foot, visiting an old merchant’s home, the Japanese Covered Bridge, Hoi An Market and a local Chinese temple. Enjoy an afternoon of leisure to wander through the town or relax at one of the many cafés along the picturesque Thu Bon River.
Today you will fly to Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour that includes; Notre Dame Cathedral, City Hall, Central Post Office and Ben Thanh Market.
Today you are free to discover the local life in the bustling city of Saigon at your own pace. Or join the optional Mekong Delta tour. On the tour you will travel to Ben Tre to discover the unique lifestyle of inhabitants living along the Mekong Delta. Visit fruit and bonsai gardens, a coconut candy workshop and a rice paper mill. Bike ride or travel by horse carriage along the village road and enjoy local delicacies and tropical fruits, before you head back to Saigon in the afternoon.
Today, you will have a half day visiting Cu Chi Tunnels. At its height, the tunnel system stretched over 250km from Saigon to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep. The network included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centres and kitchens. Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction and give visitors a feel for what life was like during the Vietnam War. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before transferring to Saigon for your scheduled flight home.
International roundtrip airfare
All domestic and international transfers
2 internal flights: Hanoi – Danang, Danang – Saigon
Round trip transfer to and from airport
8 nights Accommodation:
• 3 nights in Hanoi: Flower Garden Hotel or similar
• 1 night Halong Bay: Halong Paradise Hotel or similar
• 2 nights in Hoi An: Hoi An Garden Palace
• 2 nights in Saigon: Eden Saigon Hotel
Meals: 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 2 dinners
International roundtrip airfare
All domestic and international transfers
Round trip transfer to and from airport
Private coach with air conditioning
English Speaking Guide
Tour tipping
Accommodation:
• 3 nights in Hanoi: Flower Garden Hotel or similar
• 1 night Halong Bay: Halong Paradise Hotel or similar
• 2 nights in Hoi An: Hoi An Garden Palace
• 2 nights in Saigon: Eden Saigon Hotel
2 internal flights: Hanoi – Danang, Danang – Saigon
Meals: 8 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 2 dinners
A Vietnam Visa must be applied and paid for by recipient
Laundry and other items of a personal nature.
Trip delay or interruption by airline schedule change.
Optional insurance coverage is available for baggage, accident and trip cancellations
Cost for anything not specifically mentioned in the listing above.
$300/person surcharge departure from Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, Dallas, Chicago, New York
Voucher is for one person based on double occupancy
Service charge of $100/person applies if any change is made after the booking has been confirmed
Single supplement of $400 is payable upon booking for single travellers
Promotion tour is non-refundable after SNA issues air ticket
Tour will be confirmed after voucher has been redeemed
Return date change will incur charge of $200/person before the air ticket has been issued and is subject to airline availability
No child discount on special deal
We suggest passengers are covered by travel, medical, health and other types of insurance. These cannot be obtained in Vietnam
Rooms are subject to availability. If a desired hotel is not available, we will book an alternate and inform you about the supplement/reduction
Departure Cities
240 - 8877 Odlin Crescent Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
San Francisco216 - 875 Mahler Road, Burlingame, USA
SydneySuite 802, 377 Sussex St, Sydney NSW 2000 Australia
11F, Hapulico centre buidling, Hanoi, Vietnam
Tokyo7F, Kusumoto 18 Bldg, 1-2-7 Uchikanda, Tokyo, Japan
1860 Gemdale Plaza B, Chaoyang, Beijing, China
Chengdu1809 - N2 Global Center Chengdu, Sichuan, China