16 Days in Vietnam: Discover Top Attractions and Experiences | The alluring Vietnam
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VIETNAM DISCOVER
Begin in Hanoi, where ancient pagodas blend with modern hustle. Cruise through the mystical beauty of Halong Bay‘s limestone karsts. Traverse the misty mountains of Sapa, encountering ethnic hill tribes along the way. Wander through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An‘s ancient town. Immerse yourself in the imperial grandeur of Hue. Relax on the sun-kissed beaches of Nha Trang. Explore the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, delve into the history of Cu Chi Tunnels, and cruise the Mekong Delta’s labyrinthine waterways. This journey promises an unforgettable blend of discovery and relaxation.
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Destination
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Departure
Noi Bai International Airport -
Departure Time
Morning on day 1 -
Return Time
Departure in the morning or afternoon, tailored to your schedule -
Places List
HANOI - HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY - TRA DAU - HUE - LANG CO BEACH - HOI AN - TRA QUE VILLAGE - MY SON SANCTUARY - BANA HILLS - DA NANG - NHA TRANG - HO CHI MINH - CU CHI TUNNELS - MEKONG DELTA
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DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL - WATER PUPPET SHOW (D)
- Welcome to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties.
- At Noi Bai Airport, our guide and driver will welcome then take you to your hotel to do check-in.
- After relaxation, our guide will take you walk to the theatre and we will enjoy Water Puppet Show – A traditional art performance of Vietnam.
- Watching authentic Water Puppet Show in Hanoi
- Vietnamese Water Puppet Show is a traditional folk art which dates back several centuries. Watching the exceptional show with the puppet moving through water by the skillful puppeters will be a special way to discover the ancient art and the countryside stories in your holiday in Hanoi. The authentic Vietnamese Water Puppet Show will take you through Southeast Asia’s wet-rice culture, a good insight to farming and historical legends with colorful animated puppet and rhythmic melody from traditional instruments.
- After that, you will enjoy a welcome dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
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DAY 2: HA NOI CITY TOUR (B, L)
Morning
Afternoon
- 08.00 AM: After breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will come to the hotel and pick you up, then we will start the Hanoi city tour.
- We will start with a visit to Ho Chi Minh Complex. Here you can visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum where the corpse of Uncle Ho kept there.
- Next you will visit the Presidential Palace - a nice French architecture in the garden and Ho Chi Minh House on stilt. Visiting the house you will see the simple life of Ho Chi Minh - the president in Vietnamese's spirit forever.
- We will finish this area with One Pillar Pagoda - one of the most attractions in Hanoi you cannot miss with the special in architecture.
- Having lunch and you will continue to the Temple of Literature - The first University of Vietnam.
Afternoon
- The next destination will be Museum of Ethnology to learn more about Vietnam Culture.
- Next we will explore Hanoi by traveling through the Old Quarter with 36 ancient streets in a traditional cyclo. This slow - speed tour will give your great chance to fully enjoy the classic and modern of the capital. We will end the tour at about
- 04.00 PM then it is your free time to go shopping, relax in Hanoi.
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DAY 3: HA NOI (B,L)
Morning
Afternoon
- 08.00 AM: After breakfast at your hotel, you will have a tour around the countryside of Hanoi.
- Today we will visit the ancient Duong Lam village which is about 70km far from city center and enjoy the lunch with local style in a century-old house.
Afternoon
- In the afternoon, it is the time to take a walk to explore surrounding areas with small alleys and laterite walls.
- Stop to visit famous Mia Pagoda which was built in 17th century and boasts as the unique pagoda in Vietnam stores 287 enriched art buddha statues.
- Next you will continue to visit Ngo Quyen and Phung Hung temples, ending with Tay Phuong Pagoda on the way back to Hanoi.
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DAY 4: HA LONG BAY - LAN HA BAY - TRA DAU (B,L,D)
Morning
Afternoon
At night
- Arrive to the train station in Ha Noi, pick up and transfer to a mini hotel for take a short rest and having breakfast.
- 7.45am – 8.15am: Pick up at your hotel in Ha Noi by bus. After that we leave Hanoi for a 3.5 hour to reach Ha Long
- 11:30: Upon arriving at Tuan Chau port, you will board a transfer boat that will take you to the cruise. Once onboard, you can enjoy a welcome drink and check-in to your accommodation.
- 12:30: Enjoy a delicious lunch and embark on a special and unique cruise that takes you through two breathtaking areas of Ha Long - Lan Ha Bay.
Afternoon
- 14:30: The boat will take you on a scenic journey through the Gia Luan area, Thoi Quyt island, Ke Ga, and Finger - some of the most beautiful islands located in the southeast of Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay..
- 16:00: You will have the opportunity to kayak and swim in the picturesque and enchanting Tra Bau Fishing Village area. Here, you can paddle your kayak to catch Snail Da and Ha Da while surrounded by the breathtaking limestone mountains of Lan Ha Bay.
- 17:00: After kayaking and swimming in the Tra Bau Fishing Village area, you will return to the Cruise to take part in two activities: the Sunset Party and relaxing in the Jacuzzi pool. During this time, guests can enjoy a relaxing moment while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee, indulging in fresh fruit on the Sundeck, and watching the gentle and peaceful sunset.
At night
- 19:30: Enjoy a delectable dinner and then have free time to unwind. You can relax, go squid fishing, or watch a movie at the restaurant.
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DAY 5: HALONG BAY - HANOI - FLY HUE (B,L)
Morning
- 6:15: Wake up early, join the Tai Chi session on sundeck area, enjoy the fresh atmosphere and watch the sunrise in Lan Ha Bay.
- 7:00 – 7:45: Have breakfast. Admit morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
- 08:00: Stroke the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets
- Visit the famous Tra Bau, it’s time for freely kayak and explore the landscape, or swim...
- 09:00: Back to your cabin, relax and check carefully all the luggage before leaving your cabin.
- 09:30: Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay for room service. Complete check out procedure and enjoy your brunch at cruise.
- 10:30: Enjoy the brunch at restaurant.
- 11:45: Travel by tender boat back to Tuan Chau International Marina where you then board the bus for your return journey to Hanoi.
- Transfer to Noi Bai airport for boarding the flight to Hue. Overnight in Hue.
- Note: Timeline is just approximate
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DAY 6: HUE CITY TOUR (B,L)
Morning
- Embarking on a captivating journey through the enchanting city of Hue! Begin your exploration with a serene boat trip to the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, a spiritual sanctuary nestled along the picturesque Perfume River. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the city as we venture into the awe-inspiring Citadel and the Hue Royal Antiques Museum.
- Wander through the vibrant stalls of Dong Ba Market, where the essence of local life unfolds before your eyes. Indulge in a delectable lunch at a nearby restaurant, savoring the flavors of Hue's culinary delights.
- The adventure continues as we pay homage to the royal legacy with visits to the majestic tombs of King Minh Mang and King Khai Dinh. Delve into the intricate craftsmanship and architectural marvels that echo the grandeur of Vietnam's imperial past.
- Our expedition takes a cultural turn as we journey to a quaint village, where skilled hands meticulously craft incense sticks and traditional conical hats. Engage with the local artisans, gaining insight into their time-honored techniques. With hearts full of memories, we seamlessly transition to the charming town of Hoi An, leaving behind the echoes of Hue's imperial splendor. This travel experience promises not just a tour but a symphony of cultural encounters, where each moment is a vibrant brushstroke painting the canvas of your Hue adventure.
- Night : Overnight in Hue
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DAY 7: HUE – LANG CO BEACH – HOI AN – TRA QUE VILLAGE (B,L)
Morning
- Today, we depart to Hoi An via Da Nang. Over Hai Van Pass – to enjoy the wonderful panorama from the top of the Pass. On the way, visit the Marble mountain, the Cham museum and Lang Co Beach.
- Arrive in Tra Que Vegetable Village you can experience the living and working of local farmers at this organic vegetable and herb garden. Your learn how to prepare soil, grow vegetable, water to get fresh vegetables as you see at the garden from previous tourists.
- You have 15 minutes foot massage by herb to fresh yourself.
- Overnight in Hoi An.
- Our expedition takes a cultural turn as we journey to a quaint village, where skilled hands meticulously craft incense sticks and traditional conical hats. Engage with the local artisans, gaining insight into their time-honored techniques. With hearts full of memories, we seamlessly transition to the charming town of Hoi An, leaving behind the echoes of Hue's imperial splendor. This travel experience promises not just a tour but a symphony of cultural encounters, where each moment is a vibrant brushstroke painting the canvas of your Hue adventure.
- Night : Overnight in Hoi An
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DAY 8: HOI AN (VISIT MY SON SANCTUARY) (B,L)
Morning
Afternoon
- Vietnam travel package, begin your day with a delightful morning breakfast at the hotel. Our journey commences with a visit to the captivating My Son Sanctuary, a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage site that unfolds the rich tapestry of Vietnam's cultural heritage.
Afternoon
- As the day progresses into the afternoon, immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of Hoi An town on a leisurely walking tour. Explore the vibrant Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, where the hues of local life come to life in a bustling display. Venture into the Old House of Tan Ky, a historical gem steeped in stories and traditions.
- Continue the cultural odyssey at the Fu Jian Assembly Hall, an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to the town's heritage. Conclude your journey across time at the iconic 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, an enduring symbol of Hoi An's cultural fusion.
- Embark on this travel experience, where each step unveils the tales of the past, and every moment is adorned with the grace of Hoi An's unique charm.
- Overnight in Hoi An
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DAY 9: HOI AN - BANA HILLS - DA NANG (B,L)
Morning
Afternoon
- Breakfast at hotel. Then take excursion to: Bana Hills
- Embark on a 35-kilometer journey to Ba Na and elevate your experience with a breathtaking Cable Car ride, boasting 5 world records, leading you to the enchanting Ba Na Hills station. Pause at the captivating By Night station to explore Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, and the charming Old Villas reminiscent of French architecture.
- Ascend further on the cable car to reach the summit of Nui Chua Mountain, the pinnacle of Ba Na range. Revel in panoramic views as you discover Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, and the serene Orchid Garden. The cable car journey itself is a mesmerizing experience, offering glimpses of the picturesque landscapes below.
- As your morning adventure unfolds, indulge in a scrumptious lunch at the club restaurant, savoring not just culinary delights but also the stunning vistas surrounding you. Bana Hills promises a perfect blend of natural beauty and architectural wonders, making your visit an unforgettable travel experience.
Afternoon
- Embark on an exhilarating adventure as you immerse yourself in the boundless fun of Fantasy Park, the third-largest indoor games zone in Vietnam. Unleash your inner thrill-seeker with a plethora of captivating games, including mind-bending 4-5D films, the adrenaline-pumping skiver, the pulse-quickening Death Race, and the enchanting Dinosaur Park.
- As the day transforms into night, indulge in a delectable dinner that captures the essence of Da Nang's culinary delights. With a satisfied palate, retire for the night in the heart of Hoi An and ready to embrace the wonders of tomorrow's adventures.
- Overnight in Da Nang
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DAY 10 : DA NANG - NHA TRANG (B)
- Morning, breakfast at hotel. Your leisure time to explore the ancient town on your own.
- Transfer to Danang airport for flight to Nha Trang.
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DAY 11: NHA TRANG (B)
- Today you will be free to relax. You may choose to snorkel or dive among the coral reefs in crystal blue waters, hike nature trails, cool off in your private plunge pool, indulge in spa treatments or just relax on the white sand beach and admire the unspoiled mountain and sea views before retiring for the evening.
- Overnight in Nha Trang.
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DAY 12: NHA TRANG - HO CHI MINH (B)
- Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your time at leisure in Nha Trang until we trasnfer you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh.
- Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, transfer to hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
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DAY 13: HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR - CU CHI TUNNELS (B,L)
Morning
Afternoon
- 08:00 – 08: 30 AM: Pick up at your hotel and start the city tour included:
- Independence Palace (the Reunification Palace) was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace.
- War Remnants Museum which has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
- Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times
- Jade Emperor Pagoda with the peaceful atmosphere &o many stories behind each detail of the pagoda.
- 12:30 AM: Lunchtime with a famous Phở restaurant (Vietnamese noodle soup).
Afternoon
- 02:00 PM: Depart around 1,5 hours through the pleasant countryside before arriving at Cu Chi Tunnels – the historic site where Vietnamese soldiers used as a shelter during wartime. This fantastic network stretches over 250 km and is the shelter of Vietnamese soldiers during the wars.
- There is a shooting range where you can try to fire automatic or semi-automatic weapons for a fee (this fee is not included) 06:00 – 07:00 PM: Be dropped off at your hotel. Dinner on your own account. Overnight at the hotel.
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DAY 14: HO CHI MINH - MEKONG DELTA (B,L)
Morning
- 8:00 Begin your day with an exploration of the Mekong Delta, a region renowned for its lush landscapes and intricate waterways.
- Visit My Tho, where you'll embark on a boat journey along the Mekong River. Immerse yourself in the delta's vibrant culture as you cruise past floating markets, traditional villages, and verdant orchards.
- Continue your Mekong Delta adventure with a visit to Ben Tre, known for its coconut groves. Take a boat ride along narrow canals, surrounded by swaying coconut palms. Visit local workshops to witness traditional methods of producing coconut candies, rice paper, and other regional specialties.
- 12:00 Lunch time
- 13:30 After an enriching day in My Tho and Ben Tre, make your way to Can Tho, the heart of the Mekong Delta. Check into your accommodation and unwind after a day filled with exploration.
- Evening at leisure in Can Tho, providing an opportunity to stroll along the riverfront or savor local delicacies at one of the charming restaurants.
- Overnight in Can Tho, anticipating the unique experiences the Mekong Delta has in store for you the following day. Vietnam travel package
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DAY 15: MEKONG DELTA - HO CHI MINH (B,L)
Morning
- Breakfast time
- Around 6.30am, we pick you up to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is wholesale market of fruit and vegetable at its busiest at this time of the day. Keep cruising through the small channels system and visit a rice noodle making village. Experience the “Monkey Bridge” in the Delta.
- Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. We then head to Ho Chi Minh
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
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DAY 16: DEPARTURE (B)
- Enjoy a leisurely and free day in Ho Chi Minh City, allowing you the flexibility to explore further, indulge in last-minute shopping, or simply relax in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
- Perhaps venture into the bustling Ben Thanh Market for unique souvenirs, stroll along Dong Khoi Street, or visit one of the city's historical landmarks.
- Relish a final taste of Vietnamese cuisine at a local eatery or savor a cup of traditional Vietnamese coffee in one of the charming cafes.
- Departure in the morning or afternoon, tailored to your schedule. Bid farewell to the captivating sights, sounds, and flavors of Vietnam as you head to the airport for your onward journey.
✓ WHAT'S INCLUDED
- ✔Shared Group tour
- ✔Standard shared transportation
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- ✔Comfortable private room in beautiful homestay/hotel 3 star
- ✔Delicious local meals mentioned in the itinerary
- ✔English speaking Local tour guides.
- ✔Full participation in various activities as per the itinerary.
- ✔All entrance fees for the included sightseeing destinations.
✕ NOT INCLUDED
- ✘Tip money
- ✘Drinks ( Beer, smoothie, wine…)
- ✘Personal expense