Emotion Vietnam Tour 16 Days 15 Nights
The 16 days journey that takes you from North to South of Vietnam, experience guided tours through local markets, cities's highlights, cruise across Halong Bay, a World Natural Heritage; relax in the peaceful countryside of Hoi An; learn about Vietnam history by visiting Cu Chi Tunnels and experience the daily life of locals in the mighty Mekong Delta. Learn the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine as you explore the landscape, meet the people and delve into the local dishes
Highlights
Free Evisa Fees to Vietnam + Free Food Tour & Puppet Show
Visit Halong Bay - the stunning beauty of the 3,000 islets of the Gulf of Tonkin
Hiking to a neighboring secluded valley to learn about ethnic minority people's daily life
Enjoy slow, romantic atmosphere of Hue - the last Feudal Capital of Vietnam
Get to know more about Hoi An - a city once was the international trading port
Discover Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) - Vietnam's most cosmopolitan and vibrant city
Experience the local life of people living in Mekong Delta with a boat ride to Cai Be Floating Market
Tour Summary
Upon arrival in Hanoi, Dream Travel’s guide welcome you at the airport then escort to your hotel in Hanoi. Welcome dinner at the restaurant. Overnight at proposed hotel
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda. Continue on to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple and enjoy riding in a rickshaw for 1 hour in the old quater of Hanoi and its teeming streets filled with fascinating shops. Overnight in Hanoi.
Breakfast at your hotel then check out
8.15 – 8.30: Pick up by mini-van at the hotel and begin our journey to Halong city. After 3 hours driving and viewing simple, countryside, rice paddy life, we arrive at the port. As soon as you board the ship, the crew will greet you and help you check-in. The board will be cruising the bay while serving delectable seafood.
Following a short break, it's time to engage in some boat activities. You can go on a kayak tour, explore caves, or go swimming in the water, depending on the day's schedule for the trip. We will cruise further into a quiet area where we will anchor and stay overnight. Dinner and relax as the sun sets. Retire to your cabin, or fall asleep under the stars amidst the magic of Halong on the top deck.
Wake up early in the morning for a great sunrise and a breath of fresh ocean air. Breakfast served on boat then we do a leisurely cruise through thousands of seemingly never ending islands. These are great opportunities to capture some amazing photographs. Brunch on boat before cruising back to the harbour.
11h00: Return from Halong to Hanoi by shuttle bus
14h30: Arrival Hanoi.
Relax until transfer to Hanoi railway station to catch the night train to Sapa. Overnight on train ( private cabin of 2 berths).
Arrive in Lao Cai around 6.00 am.
We will take 1hr bus ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride give you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces. Upon arrival in Sapa Town we have breakfast in local restaurant
9.00am: Head for the valley Y Linh Ho hen trek to Lao Chai village, a village of the Black H’mong. A short walk down to the river will take you to a hill tribe house to see their living style and the local women making their handicraft clothes. Further on along the road, the Tavan village where Dzay people stay can be seen. Visit the village and learn their customs. Back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Check-in the hotel. Free for leisure and visit Sapa town. Dinner on guests' account. Overnight at hotel in Sapa
Breakfast at hotel. Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Fansipan Car Cable station and start your half-day excursion to go by cable car to highest mountain in Indochina. Sightseeing the view from the roof of Indochina.
Back to Sapa and check out the hotel. Have lunch at the local restaurant. Free for leisure in the afternoon. Dinner on guest's account. Over night at the hotel.
Breakfast at hotel. Upon leaving Sapa we set off on our scenic drive through the border town of Lao Cai to the colourful Sunday Market at Bac Ha (If time permits). This market also attracts a wide variety of ethnic minority groups including the Variegated Hmong, Dao, Phu La, La Chi and Tay. They still retain their old age cultural traditions and are recognisably distinct from each other by their dress. The experience of this congregation is colorful and unique. After the market we enjoy a walk around the area, visiting the Hmong King’s former residence and Ban Pho where the villagers make the potent local maize alcohol before transfer back to Lao Cai railway station for night train back to Hanoi. Lunch and dinner on guest's account.
Train arrives back in Hanoi at around 6.00am in the morning. Pick up at the railway station and drive to the restaurant for breakfast. Relax until transfered to the airport for the flight to Hue. Upon arrival in Hue, you will be picked up and transfered to hotel for check in and relax. Overnight in Hue.
AM: Visit Royal Citadel which was constructed by Emperor Gia Long in the style of French military architect Vauban during the first decades of the 19th century. Before leaving the site of Imperial city we visit Imperial Museum, many precious objects which were salvaged from the Imperial city then we visit Khai Dinh Tomb, have lunch.
PM: A boat trip along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang tomb, visit Dong Ba market. Overnight in Hue.
Upon leaving Hue we drive south to Hoi An which was originally a Cham seaport but has been influenced down the centuries by a myriad of traders from various cultures. The scenic road is hugging the coastline before crossing over the winding Hai Van pass. A view from the top of the pass is one of Vietnam’s most impressive panoramic scenes. We stop en route to visit the Cham Museum in Danang City and the Marble Mountain, whose peaks represent the five elements of the universe. Accommodation at hotel in Hoi An.
The ancient architecture of Hoi An is a fascinating combination of Vietnamese traditional characters with Chinese and Japanese influence.
There is plenty to see in this delightful town, some of the attractions are the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the 200 years old Tamky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda, the vibrant market.
Today we include some of these on a walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered along the small streets and assembly halls which reflect the town's multi-cultural past. A perfect way to round off the day is a boat trip on the Thu Bon River, which also gives us a chance to admire the spectacular countryside and explore a handicraft ceramic village and boat building yards.
AM: Free & easy
PM: Transfered to the airport for the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, picked up and transfered to hotel for check in and relax. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
At 08.00am, pick you up at your hotel and we start the trip by visiting the War Remnants Museum. Tour of Chinatown to explore the Binh Tay (Cho Lon) market and Thien Hau pagoda in the morning.
Having lunch at local restaurant.
At 13.00, proceed to Cu Chi tunnels. The tunnels contained hospitals, accommodation, etc. and were used as a military base for the Vietcong during the American war. After visiting the tunnels, you can try for shooting (on guest’s account) or enjoying cassava and drinking green tea .Both were as food used by Viet Cong during the War.
Return our office around 6.30pm.
End of your Full day tour visiting Cu Chi tunnels and Ho Chi Minh city.
8: 00 Pick up at hotel. Transfer to My Tho. Take the motorized boat through the Bao Dinh natural canal; view the stilhouse and the fruit plantation along the canal sides. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to the Tortoise Island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy the nice boat ride through the Tan Tach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruise under the shadow of the water coconut trees. Visit the family business where you can experience the agricultural lifestyle. Trekking through the fruit plantation in Thoi Son island, enjoy the rowing boat ride on the creeks before returning to My Tho by rowing boat. Proceed to Can Tho. Check in on arrival. Overnight in Can Tho City.
08: 00 After breakfast, take the morning boat trip to visit the Phong Dien floating market with the busy sense right at the time. Keep cruising through the small channels system, visit the rice noodles making village. Experience the “monkey Bridge “in the Delta. . Break time for lunch. Return to Hochiminh city. Stop for visit & rest at the Bonsai garden in My Tho. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh city.
Free at leisure until time to transfer to the airport for the flight back home.
Important Notes:
PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Price & Inclusion
01 January 2023 - 01 December 2023 | |
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Superior (3*) |
US
$1265
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First Class (4*) |
US
$1460
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Luxury (5*) |
US
$1820
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- *All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
- Small group tour available (max 10 guests): HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
- Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Inclusions
Meals
14 breakfasts, 1 brunch, 11 lunches, 3 dinnersAccommodation
12 nights at hotel, 2 nights on train, 1 night on cruiseIncluded Services
- Pick up & drop off at hotels at the tour places
- Accommodation based on twin sharing at places as indicated in program
- Food as mentioned in the itinerary (B- breakfast, L- lunch, D- dinner)
- Welcome drink for first meal on the boat on Halong Bay
- All transfers and transportation
- All guided sightseeing fees and entrance fees as per itinerary
- Professional English speaking tour guide at places
- Boat cruise on Halong Bay (shared boat)
- Private boat on Perfume River in Hue and Mekong Delta river
- Internal air tickets (Economy class with Vietnam airlines)
Exclusions
- Visa application fee to Vietnam
- Personal expenses
- Other meals and drinks
- Late check out & early check in for accommodation at the places
- Airport tax and departure tax
- Insurance
- Tips and gratuities
- All other service not made on the written form
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate
Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 30% of total rate
Cancellation received from 7 days to 14 days prior arrival date: 50% of total rate
Cancellation received less than 7 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate
Children Policy
The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double cabin with two adults
For infant (<04 years old): FOC except domestic ticket cost
Children above 05 - under 11 years old: 70% adult rate, sharing a cabin with parents
Children from 11 years old and above are considered as adults
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Day 1:Arrive in Hanoi (D)
Day 2:Hanoi City Tour (B/L)
Day 3:Hanoi - Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cruise (B/L/D)
Day 4:Halong Bay - Hanoi (Brunch)
Day 5:Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van villages (B/L/D)
Day 6:Fansipan Summit by Cable Car - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 7:Bac Ha Market - Lao Cai railway station - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 8:Hanoi - Hue (B)
Day 9:Hue city tour (B/L)
Day 10:Hue - Danang - Hoi An (B/L)
Day 11:Hoi An Walking Tour (B/L)
Day 12:Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Day 13:Ho Chi Minh city tour - Cu Chi tunnels (B/L)
Day 14:Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta (B/L)
Day 15:Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh city (B/L)
Day 16:Ho Chi Minh city - Departure (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda. Continue on to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple and enjoy riding in a rickshaw for 1 hour in the old quater of Hanoi and its teeming streets filled with fascinating shops. Overnight in Hanoi.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at your hotel then check out
8.15 – 8.30: Pick up by mini-van at the hotel and begin our journey to Halong city. After 3 hours driving and viewing simple, countryside, rice paddy life, we arrive at the port. As soon as you board the ship, the crew will greet you and help you check-in. The board will be cruising the bay while serving delectable seafood.
Following a short break, it's time to engage in some boat activities. You can go on a kayak tour, explore caves, or go swimming in the water, depending on the day's schedule for the trip. We will cruise further into a quiet area where we will anchor and stay overnight. Dinner and relax as the sun sets. Retire to your cabin, or fall asleep under the stars amidst the magic of Halong on the top deck.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Wake up early in the morning for a great sunrise and a breath of fresh ocean air. Breakfast served on boat then we do a leisurely cruise through thousands of seemingly never ending islands. These are great opportunities to capture some amazing photographs. Brunch on boat before cruising back to the harbour.
11h00: Return from Halong to Hanoi by shuttle bus
14h30: Arrival Hanoi.
Relax until transfer to Hanoi railway station to catch the night train to Sapa. Overnight on train ( private cabin of 2 berths).
-
Meals:
Brunch
Arrive in Lao Cai around 6.00 am.
We will take 1hr bus ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride give you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces. Upon arrival in Sapa Town we have breakfast in local restaurant
9.00am: Head for the valley Y Linh Ho hen trek to Lao Chai village, a village of the Black H’mong. A short walk down to the river will take you to a hill tribe house to see their living style and the local women making their handicraft clothes. Further on along the road, the Tavan village where Dzay people stay can be seen. Visit the village and learn their customs. Back to Sapa in the afternoon.
Check-in the hotel. Free for leisure and visit Sapa town. Dinner on guests' account. Overnight at hotel in Sapa
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Breakfast at hotel. Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Fansipan Car Cable station and start your half-day excursion to go by cable car to highest mountain in Indochina. Sightseeing the view from the roof of Indochina.
Back to Sapa and check out the hotel. Have lunch at the local restaurant. Free for leisure in the afternoon. Dinner on guest's account. Over night at the hotel.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at hotel. Upon leaving Sapa we set off on our scenic drive through the border town of Lao Cai to the colourful Sunday Market at Bac Ha (If time permits). This market also attracts a wide variety of ethnic minority groups including the Variegated Hmong, Dao, Phu La, La Chi and Tay. They still retain their old age cultural traditions and are recognisably distinct from each other by their dress. The experience of this congregation is colorful and unique. After the market we enjoy a walk around the area, visiting the Hmong King’s former residence and Ban Pho where the villagers make the potent local maize alcohol before transfer back to Lao Cai railway station for night train back to Hanoi. Lunch and dinner on guest's account.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Train arrives back in Hanoi at around 6.00am in the morning. Pick up at the railway station and drive to the restaurant for breakfast. Relax until transfered to the airport for the flight to Hue. Upon arrival in Hue, you will be picked up and transfered to hotel for check in and relax. Overnight in Hue.
-
Meals:
Breakfast
AM: Visit Royal Citadel which was constructed by Emperor Gia Long in the style of French military architect Vauban during the first decades of the 19th century. Before leaving the site of Imperial city we visit Imperial Museum, many precious objects which were salvaged from the Imperial city then we visit Khai Dinh Tomb, have lunch.
PM: A boat trip along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang tomb, visit Dong Ba market. Overnight in Hue.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Upon leaving Hue we drive south to Hoi An which was originally a Cham seaport but has been influenced down the centuries by a myriad of traders from various cultures. The scenic road is hugging the coastline before crossing over the winding Hai Van pass. A view from the top of the pass is one of Vietnam’s most impressive panoramic scenes. We stop en route to visit the Cham Museum in Danang City and the Marble Mountain, whose peaks represent the five elements of the universe. Accommodation at hotel in Hoi An.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
The ancient architecture of Hoi An is a fascinating combination of Vietnamese traditional characters with Chinese and Japanese influence.
There is plenty to see in this delightful town, some of the attractions are the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the 200 years old Tamky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda, the vibrant market.
Today we include some of these on a walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered along the small streets and assembly halls which reflect the town's multi-cultural past. A perfect way to round off the day is a boat trip on the Thu Bon River, which also gives us a chance to admire the spectacular countryside and explore a handicraft ceramic village and boat building yards.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
At 08.00am, pick you up at your hotel and we start the trip by visiting the War Remnants Museum. Tour of Chinatown to explore the Binh Tay (Cho Lon) market and Thien Hau pagoda in the morning.
Having lunch at local restaurant.
At 13.00, proceed to Cu Chi tunnels. The tunnels contained hospitals, accommodation, etc. and were used as a military base for the Vietcong during the American war. After visiting the tunnels, you can try for shooting (on guest’s account) or enjoying cassava and drinking green tea .Both were as food used by Viet Cong during the War.
Return our office around 6.30pm.
End of your Full day tour visiting Cu Chi tunnels and Ho Chi Minh city.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
8: 00 Pick up at hotel. Transfer to My Tho. Take the motorized boat through the Bao Dinh natural canal; view the stilhouse and the fruit plantation along the canal sides. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to the Tortoise Island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy the nice boat ride through the Tan Tach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruise under the shadow of the water coconut trees. Visit the family business where you can experience the agricultural lifestyle. Trekking through the fruit plantation in Thoi Son island, enjoy the rowing boat ride on the creeks before returning to My Tho by rowing boat. Proceed to Can Tho. Check in on arrival. Overnight in Can Tho City.
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Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
- Transfer:
- Activities:
08: 00 After breakfast, take the morning boat trip to visit the Phong Dien floating market with the busy sense right at the time. Keep cruising through the small channels system, visit the rice noodles making village. Experience the “monkey Bridge “in the Delta. . Break time for lunch. Return to Hochiminh city. Stop for visit & rest at the Bonsai garden in My Tho. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh city.
-
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch
Day 1:Arrive in Hanoi (D)
Day 2:Hanoi City Tour (B/L)
Day 3:Hanoi - Hanoi - Halong Bay - Cruise (B/L/D)
Day 4:Halong Bay - Hanoi (Brunch)
Day 5:Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van villages (B/L/D)
Day 6:Fansipan Summit by Cable Car - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 7:Bac Ha Market - Lao Cai railway station - Hanoi (B/L)
Day 8:Hanoi - Hue (B)
Day 9:Hue city tour (B/L)
Day 10:Hue - Danang - Hoi An (B/L)
Day 11:Hoi An Walking Tour (B/L)
Day 12:Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Day 13:Ho Chi Minh city tour - Cu Chi tunnels (B/L)
Day 14:Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta (B/L)
Day 15:Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh city (B/L)
Day 16:Ho Chi Minh city - Departure (B)
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