Vietnam Family Tour - 11 days
Ignite the love's fire by visiting the must-visit places in Vietnam. This tour trip is perfectly designed for families with children or couples. Visit attractive capital city Hanoi, appreciate splendid Ha Long Bay, or experience ancient capital city Hue.
Trip Highlights
- Stunning Halong Bay view from cruise board and seafood is served for lunch
- Unique hand-rowed sampan experience in Ben Tre
- Interesting Water Puppet performance in Hanoi
Trip Summary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival
On arrival at Ho Chi Minh's Tan Son Nhat International airport, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel in town. Free at the rest of the day. Meals are on your own. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International airport
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City > Cu Chi Tunnel
Morning visit Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office, followed by exploring the Reunification Palace, and the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum. Lunch in a local restaurant. Afternoon enjoy a half day tour to 200-km-long legendary Cu Chi Tunnel, where was enormously devastated by bomb and mine. Visit the tunnels and watch a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed. Spend the next hour exploring the tunnels. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerrilla's food during the war). Dinner is on your own. Overnight in Saigon
War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City > Mekong Delta > Ho Chi Minh City
Morning pick up at your hotel then leave Saigon, enjoy the scenic journey along the National Highway. Visit Vinh Trang pagoda in My Tho, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages. Proceed to Tortoise islet, have lunch in the orchard garden. Boat ride to An Khanh - a less touristy attraction in Ben Tre, enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan. Enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the local sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music". Visit a family business epitomizing the idyllic rural lifestyle. Meet the bus and return to Saigon with fascinating collection of beautiful memories. Drop off at hotel. Dinner is on your own. Overnight in Saigon
Visit Vinh Trang pagoda in My Tho
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City > Flight to Hue
Morning free for relaxing, discovering the city or shopping on your own until time for transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for your flight to Hue. Upon arrive to Hue, transfer to hotel. Meals are on your own. Evening enjoy a traditional music performance along Perfume River. Overnight in Hue
Huong River in Hue
Day 5: Hue City Tour
Rising up in the ancient land, breakfast in hotel. Start for a lovely day sightseeing tour in Hue. Stop to visit the Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, the Imperial Museum and the Thien Mu Pagoda. Lunch in a local restaurant. Drive to visit King Minh Mang's tomb & King Tu Duc's tomb. Dinner is on your own. Overnight in Hue
King Tu Duc's Tomb
Day 6: Hue > Hoi An
After breakfast, leave the world Heritage Hue for Hoi An, passing the Hai Van pass. On the way, stop to visit Lang Co beach, the Marble Mountain. Arrive to Hoi An, check in hotel and have some free time to explore the ancient town. Have a relaxing time on the beach. Meals are on your own. Overnight in Hoi An
Lang Co beach
Day 7: Hoi An Ancient Town
Morning enjoy a half day orientation tour of Hoi An including the Chinese Assembly Halls, the Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Pagoda and Tan Ky House. Free time to shopping or relaxing. Meals are on your own. Overnight in Hoi An
Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An
Day 8: Hoi An > Da Nang > Hanoi
Transfer directly to Da Nang airport for your flight to Hanoi after breakfast. Upon arrive to Hanoi, transfer to hotel by our local guide. Free until time to meet our local guide again for a Water Puppet performance. Dinner and overnight in Hanoi
Water Puppet performance
Day 9: Hanoi City Tour
Morning pick up and enjoy a day Hanoi city tour including Ho Chi Minh complex (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum, The Presidential Palace, House on stilt and One Pillar Pagoda). Continue to visit the Temple of Literature - the First University of Vietnam. Lunch in a local restaurant. Afterward, visiting Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Return to Hanoi Old Quarter for a daily-life-discovering walking tour. Return to hotel. Dinner is on your own. Overnight in Hanoi
Hanoi Old Quarter
Day 10: Halong Bay Excursion
3.5-hour morning drive to Halong Bay City. Take a board for a four-hour cruise on the stunning bay. Stop along the way to visit one of the most miraculous limestone caves in the area. A sumptuous seafood lunch is warmly served by cruise crews. Sail back to harbor after 4-hour navigation and rejoin car back to hotel in Hanoi. Dinner is on your own. Overnight in Hanoi
Cruise on Ha Long Bay
Day 11: Hanoi Out
Free until time for your transfer to the airport for your flight back home. Trip ends
Flower vendor in Hanoi
Unique Vietnam Tour
Experience unique Vietnam in 13 days. Expect the sun-drenched, palm-fringed beaches in beautiful Nha Trang, ancient town Hoi An, undisturbed Sapa, traditional Hanoi - and more are waiting ahead.
From Hanoi to Hoi An
Smell the ocean air in modern Da Nang. Take a deep breath of morning fresh air on a boat deck while cruising through scenic Ha Long Bay. Wander around sophisticated night street in Hanoi. Essential Vietnam are all here in this 14-day trip.
Sapa Photography Tour
A ultimately designed tour for those who have terminal passion for photography. A one-in-a-lifetime chance to take priceless pictures of primordial Sapa. You will be brought to less-touristy places with untouched, spectacular waterfall, boundless green rice paddy field.
