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Typical Vietnam Tour 21 Days

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Tour code: ASW-VN-C21

Duration: 21 days

Destination: Hanoi/ Ninh Binh /Sapa/ Ha Long Bay/ Hue/ Hoi An/Nha Trang/ Da Lat/ Ho Chi Minh/ Mekong Delta

US$ 2,119 US$ 1,693 per person

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Vietnam is a country of stark contrasts, with stunning golden sandy beaches and rugged mountainous terrain. This 21-day tour is ideal for most of those who want to get lost in the bustling cities, relax on the pristine beaches, weave through the highlands, immerse themselves in culture and history, trek through the mesmerizing rice terraces, and finally sail among the towering karst towers of Ha Long Bay.

trip highlight

  • Enjoy overnight cruise on the world’s wonder Halong Bay
  • Exciting kayaking trip to Ha Long and Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Trek to the hill-tribe villages and the second longest cable car route of Vietnam in Sapa
  • Explore UNESCO’s world heritages Hoi An Ancient Town
  • Relax and chill by the crystalline blue waters glistening under the sunlight and tropical savannah climate in Nha Trang
  • Visit Da Lat – the charming town full of beautiful French-era buildings and surrounded by pine trees and farms growing exotic vegetables and flowers.
  • Visit  “The city that never sleeps” because of  its bustling lifestyle and colorful charm of well-lit neon lights at night – Ho Chi Minh city.
  • Sampan boat trip to Mekong Delta‘s most bustling floating markets, join a hand with the host’s family cooking preparation
  • Immerse your senses in the sights, sounds, colorful lifestyle, and the taste of Cai Rang floating market,  the biggest of its kind in the Mekong Delta, where trading on waterways has been a way of life for generations.

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Day 1: Hanoi arrival

Meal provided: No meal

Welcome to Vietnam
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Upon arrival at Hanoi Airport, obtain your visa and clear Immigration and Customs. After collecting your baggage, exit the airport to meet outside a local tour guide and driver. Settle in and enjoy the rest of day at leisure.

Stay overnight in Hanoi

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Day 2: Hanoi city tour

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

Start a new day by visiting Ho Chi Minh Complex, an important place of pilgrimage. A traffic-free area of botanical gardens, monuments, memorials, and pagodas, it’s usually crowded with groups of all ages, from all over the nation, who has come to pay their respects. Within the complex, you can visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum (Outside visiting for maintenance every Monday & Friday), Ba Dinh Square, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House, and Ho Chi Minh Museum.

Closed by, the famous One Pillar Pagoda which is built of wood on a single stone pillar 1.25 m in diameter. It is designed to resemble a lotus blossom, which is a Buddhist symbol of purity, since a lotus blossoms in a muddy pond.

After that, continue to visit the Temple of Literature (Vietnamese name is Quoc Tu Giam) – Vietnam’s first University, which was built in 1070 in honor of Confucius, his followers, and Chu Van An, a moral figure in Vietnamese education.

Have lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, you are transferred to visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology. Almost no foreign tourists to Hanoi refuse to visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, where they can look at a vivid picture of the miniaturized Vietnamese ethnic community’s life. Take a cyclo in Hanoi Old Quarter – 36 streets and guilds to discover the ancient feature of Hanoi and daily life. Stop to visit Ngoc Son Temple which is located at the northern end of Sword Lake (aka Hoan Kiem Lake). From the shore, walking on the Welcoming Morning Sunlight Bridge leads to the island. Drop off at your hotel.

Stay overnight in
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Day 3: Hanoi - Ninh Binh – Bai Dinh – Trang An - Night train to Lao Cai

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch
 
Get picked up by our tour guide and bus at your hotel and then depart for Bai Dinh pagoda and Trang an eco-tourism attraction area (120kms south of Hanoi).

Arrive in Buddha Sanctuary place of Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest one in Vietnam with 500 Arhan statues. You can see the biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam at 10 meters in height, and 100 tons in weight. The tour guide also gives you an introduction to beliefs and religions in Vietnam.

Have lunch in a local restaurant with some special dishes such as goat meat, and pork storage vessel…

Leave for Trang An eco-tourism attraction. You will be amazed by the neglected area while having a boat trip through cave chains: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Sinh Cave…experiencing mysterious views of the so-called “Ha Long Bay on the land”.
 
Return to Hanoi. Transfer to the station for the night train to Lao Cai.

Stay overnight on the train (02 pax per cabin).

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Day 4: Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van villages - Silver Waterfall & Heaven Gate

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, pick up at the station and enjoy breakfast at a local hotel, then take an hour of drive to Sapa.
On arrival, take a visit to Lao Chai Ta Van, the staging point for the day’s hike. Begin the trek by descending into the rice-terraced valley. Walk through isolated villages, rice fields, and isolated thatched roof homes where H’Mong peoples live. See the H’Mong at work and at play in their distinctive dark blue dress. Spend the afternoon walking atop an elevated ridge of Ham Rong and enjoying the views of Sapa below.

Our next destination is Silver Waterfall & Heaven Pass, which lies beside National Highway No 4D, about 12km from Sapa town’s center, Silver Waterfall is formed by sources of water from the Lo Sui Tong mountain peak. With a height of 100 meters, it is a big one and the loop track is steep and scenic. From the distance, the waterfall looks like a white dragon looking down from the sky. You can reach the Silver Waterfall by car in half an hour. From there you can see the stunning view of the surrounding mountains and the vast forests belonging to Hoang Lien Son National Park.

Stop to visit Sapa Church, the ancient church is known as a stone church or the Holy Rosary church which is located in the heart of Sapa town built by the French from the early 20th century. The shape and architecture of the church was built by cross. This architecture presented in the roof, bell tower… which created the elegant church.

Stay overnight in Sapa

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Day 5: Sapa - Fanxipan Mount by cable car - Hanoi by sharing Limo

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to the Sapa Cable Station for a very amazing trip to Indochina’s Rooftop – Mount Fanxipan by cable car. This is particularly interesting in these northern mountains of the country, where travelers seek the rice terraces and traditional arts of minority people. Cultivating the land to an altitude of around 2,200 meters are the ethnic minorities the lowland Vietnamese generically call ‘Meo’ – savages – and above them looms the bulk of Hua Xi Pan: “giant protruding rock”. You can challenge yourself when hiking 600 stone stairs more to reach the rocky peak of The Roof of Indochina. Below you spread the foothills of the Himalayas, blanketed with rainforest and the first tendrils of fog.

In the afternoon, get into the sharing Limousine and drive back to Hanoi. Check in hotel.

Stay overnight in Hanoi

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Day 6: Hanoi - Ha Long bay by shuttle bus - Overnight Cruise

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

9:00:
Our private car (no guide) picks you up at the hotel lobby for the departure to Ha Long bay.

12.00: Arrive at the cruise’s office, you have a short time to relax in the office before embarking on our boat.

12.45: Warmest welcome drinks from our staffs. Listen to a brief of safety on board then check in your cabin

13.30: Enjoying delicious Vietnamese for lunch while leisurely cruising to the core of Bai Tu Long Bay. 

15.00: Leave the cruise to discover Cap La Island– the beautiful area in Bai Tu Long bay. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing

17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoy Sunset Time (enjoy tea and fresh fruits). This time is regarded as “Happy Hour” – “buy two get one free” while our cruise is sailing to the overnight anchorage. 

19.00: Sumptuous set-dinner on board.

20.30: Free time for relaxing on the sundeck, and listening to music, you may also try your luck with squid fishing. 

If you want to join in karaoke activity, please our tour guide to be supported

Stay overnight on board on Bai Tu Long Bay

Attention: The cruising itinerary is subject to change due to the weather, tide level and operating conditions without prior notice.

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Day 7: Ha Long bay - Hanoi - Fly to Hue

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

06.30: 
Freshen up your new day with doing Tai Chi 

07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style and furthermore with Vietnamese traditional foodTea and coffee is available

08.00: Explore Thien Canh Son cave. Your guide will explain the history of Ha Long Bay, Bai Tu Long Bay and this Cave, made by Mother Nature

09.30: 
Back to your boat by tender then finish packing.   
Please remove all of your belongings from your cabin, you may leave heavy luggage outside of the cabin (staff will transfer directly to the pier). 

10.30: Cooking demonstration is organized by our guide at this time. You have a chance to make Vietnamese cuisine- “Banh Cuon”  by yourself. 

11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

12.00: Disembark in Hon Gai pier

12.30: Say goodbye Halong Bay then go straight to Hanoi airport for next flight to Hue. On arrival in Hue, welcome by our local tour guide and driver. Transfer to your hotel.

Stay overnight in Hue.

Attention: The cruising itinerary is subject to change due to the weather, tide level, and operating conditions without prior notice.

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Day 8: Hue Imperial Citadel & Tombs

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, transfer to visit the Royal Palace which has three perimeters of rampart, namely from outside to inside: Kinh Thanh (Capital Citadel), Hoang Thanh (Royal Citadel) and Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden Citadel)

– Capital Citadel: This construction started in 1805 under the reign of Emperor Gia Long and was completed in 1832 under the reign of Emperor Ming Mang
– Royal Citadel: The Imperial City is located in the centre of the Citadel where established highest offices of Viet Nam’s feudalism and sanctums honoring the cult of decreased Emperors.
– Forbidden Citadel: Located inside the Imperial City, behind the Throne Palace, the Forbidden Purple City is reserved for Emperor and his family.
Then enjoy a visit to the two tombs of the Kings of Nguyen Dynasty. Each tomb has a specific style and architecture.
– King Tu Duc’s tomb is located in a narrow valley in Duong Xuan Thuong village (currently Thuong Ba village, Thuy Xuan Commune, Hue City). It is one of the most beautiful works of royal architecture of the Nguyen dynasty.

The tomb of King Khai Dinh is located in Chau Chu mountain near Hue in Vietnam. It was built from 1920 to 1931 taking 11 years to complete. In comparison with those of the preceding emperors, Khai Dinh’s tomb is much smaller in the surface but it is very elaborate. It is the result of the interminglement of many architectural trends: European and Asian, as well as ancient and modern.

Enjoy a private boat trip along Hue city in Perfume River, you’ll deeply immerse in Hue’s pure nature & famous cultural places. The boat will take you to Thien Mu pagoda, an ancient pagoda in Hue city, can’t be missed while being in Hue. Its pagoda has seven storeys and is the tallest one in Vietnam. The temple is often the subject of folk rhymes about Hue, such is its iconic status and association with the city.

Stay overnight in Hue.

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Day 9: Hue - Da Nang - Marble Mountain & Cham Museum - Hoi An - Walking in the ancient town

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch
 
After breakfast, our driver and tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. We depart for Hoi An via Da Nang.

On the way, visit Cham Museum built in 1915, the Museum of Champa Sculpture displays an intensive and diverse collection of Champa sculptures dating from the 7th to the 15th centuries.
After that, heading to Marble Mountain, a cluster of five marble and limestone hills located in Ngu Hanh Son ward, south of Danang city in Vietnam. The five ‘mountains’ are named after the five elements; Kim (metal), Thuy (water), Moc (wood), Hoa (fire) and Tho (earth). All of the mountains have cave entrances and numerous tunnels, and it is possible to climb to the summit of one of the peaks. Several buddhist sanctuaries can also be found within the mountains, making this a famous tourist destination.

Coming to the Ancient town, spend this afternoon for visiting:
+ Japanese Covered Bridge dated back to the 18th century and is a beautiful historical piece of Japanese architecture. It is claimed that it was created by the Japanese then living in Hoi An as a way to reach the Chinese quarter across the water. The bridge also features the sculptures of two dogs and two monkeys representing the Chinese years in which many Japanese Emperors were born along with the fact that the building of the bridge began in the year of the dog and was completed in the year of the monkey.
+ Phuc Kien Assembly Hall was built around 1690 and functions as a traditional assembly hall for the Chinese ethnic group from Fujian, China to socialize, but later was transformed into a temple dedicated to their deity named Thien Hau – the goddess of the sea who protects sailors from danger.
+ Fujian Assembly Hall bears all the fundamental features of the structure of a Chinese Assembly Hall.
+ Tan Ky old house is an almost perfect example of an 18th merchant’s residence in this major commercial port town.
Dropped off at your hotel.

Stay overnight in Hoi An
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Day 10: Hoi An - Cam Thanh & Tra Que villages

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning, take your bicycle and head to Cam Thanh. (If you can’t ride on a bicycle, the private transfer is given as optional).
On the trails to the village, stop to take some beautiful photos. Arrive at the village of fishermen Van lang-Cam Thanh.

Embark on a sampan bamboo basket
: rowing competition, the practice of fishing technique. Take a little rest in the house of the fisherman with the welcome green tea, and a beautiful walk in the village to see the daily activities of fishermen.

Continue to Tra Que Village passing through the rice fields, fishponds…A quick stop at the local market – Ba The where local people exchange their self-consumption in the region.

Arrive at home gardener. After a welcome drink, you are delighted to be a real gardener by wearing the clothes of the peasants with a conical hat on your head, a yoke on your shoulder, and a hoe in hand. You seem to be well-equipped as a soldier on the battlefield under the command of a chief gardener! Manual work in the field with skill and patience (raking, fertilizing, cultivating, and watering soil) gives you different impressions. Back to the local’s home.
Relax with a foot massage with medicinal herbs planted in the family garden. It is an effective traditional therapy method that enforces your health.

Prepare vegetables and herbs from Tra Que, the small practice of cooking the dishes: crispy pancake (meat, shrimp, beansprouts…), spring rolls of Hoi An, Tam Huu, grilled fish in banana leaf… Enjoy the dishes you made.
Return to the centre.

Stay overnight in Hoi An
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Day 11: Hoi An - Da Nang - Fly to Nha Trang

Meal provided: Breakfast

2 hours before your flight time, picked up by our driver (no guide) to the airport. 
Upon arrival in Nha Trang, welcome by our driver (no guide). Transferred to your hotel. Check in and enjoy your day at beach.

Stay overnight in Nha Trang
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Day 12: Nha Trang Island & Snorkeling Tour

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

Start from your hotel to Cau Da port in the morning. The Oceanographic Institute nearby the Nhatrang Port is the first place to visit where you can sea the full collection of sea creatures of Nhatrang bay before embarking & cruising to the islands. Many sea species of Nha Trang/Khanh Hoa province make a small ocean world there. Mun Island is the best island for snorkeling where you can see lots of lives colorful corals and fish. You will also be able to see caves in which the sea swallows make their nests from the boat. Then relaxing, swimming & doing water sports or other activities at Mot Island, Tranh Beach Island or on a small island calling “Mini beach”. Take a fresh lunch at the island or Con se tre village. On the way back you will visit a fishing village before going to the shore.

Drop off at your hotel.

Stay overnight in Nha Trang
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Day 13: Nha Trang relax at beach

Meal provided: Breakfast

Free day to enjoy the beach.

Stay overnight in Nha Trang
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Day 14: Nha Trang - Da Lat

Meal provided: Breakfast

After breakfast, our driver (no guide) will come to your hotel lobby. We depart for Da Lat (3 hrs driving)

Stay overnight in Da Lat
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Day 15: Da Lat city tour

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

In the morning, we will pick you up at the hotel and start the city tour.

We will firstly take a visit to the Main Cathedral Church in Dalat. This largest church in Dalat was first built in 1917 by the French people and until today, it can remain its typical oldest architect of Dalat under the French colony. The next visit is Hang Nga palace, which is normally known as Crazy House.

Then, you will take a Cable car from Robin Hill to Truc Lam Zen Monastery. When on the cable car, you can have an overview of Da Lat city. The cable will take you to Truc Lam Zen Monastery. This is the largest Zen Monastery in Vietnam built in a large Pine tree forest and on a side of Tuyen Lam Lake.

This morning will be finished with the discovery of the Clay tunnel which is 1200m long with sculptures of famous sites of Dalat. 
After a short break, we keep visiting the center of Dalat City with King Bao Dai Palace.

Continue to visit XQ Historical Village and City’s Flower garden. Go back to your hotel and relax.

In your free time evening, you can visit the night market, experience the change of weather in the highland center, and enjoy a cup of coffee. Return to your hotel.

Stay overnight in Dalat.

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Day 16: Da Lat - Dalanta & Elephant Waterfalls

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

8:15-8:30: Our car and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel.

Our first destination will be Datanla Waterfall (25m high), one of the more easily accessed falls in the vicinity of  Dalat. Its nestled under canopies of the primaeval jungle with soft, white waters flowing over rock shelve and drop into death valley.  Those who are looking for thrills should try the (mini) roller coaster ride from the top of the falls or an easy 15-minute walk that gets you to the bottom.
Then we’ll visit Chicken Village, a modest attraction at best, this K’Ho minority village is famous for its huge concrete chicken. The weaving of the local women of more interest, who made scarves, bags, and souvenirs are available for sale.
Later on, pay a visit to a Coffee plantation will give an experience of weasel coffee. Wild weasels run around the plantations, eat the best and ripest coffee beans and then leave their droppings around with the coffee beans relatively undigested and intact.
Have your lunch at the local restaurant on the way

This afternoon, we’ll spend our time at another two magnificent waterfalls. The first one is Pongour Waterfall – the most beautiful and majestic waterfall in the Central Highland with 40 height meters and over 100 width meters. Surrounded by unspoiled forest, the waterfall slips into numerous sandstone stepping from top to bottom.

And lastly, you will enjoy the imposing wild scene of Elephant waterfall (35m high – 40m wide), the 2nd widest waterfall in Lam Dong province. Next to the waterfall is Wind Cave having a narrow entrance between two cliffs, but inside the cave, there are many wide spaces and full of wind too impressive! Roaring like thunder!
Return to your hotel.

Stay overnight in Da Lat.

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Day 17: Da Lat - Fly to Ho Chi Minh

Meal provided: Breakfast

2 hours before your flight time, picked up by our driver (No guide) to the airport.

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, welcome by our tour guide and driver. Transferred to your hotel (check-in time: 14:00).

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

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Day 18: Cu Chi Tunnels & city tour

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

This morning head out to visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the long struggle for independence. The Cu Chi Tunnel system had been created a long time back, in 1948 to assist Viet Minh in the combat with French. And it was continuing built over 25 years later. It was an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. In places, it housed up to 10,000 people who virtually lived underground for years…. getting married and giving birth. During the American War, the entire area of Cu Chi has designated a free fire zone and was heavily bombarded. Since 1988, two sections of tunnels have been open for visitors.

Have lunch at a local restaurant then return to Ho Chi Minh

Afternoon enjoy the sightseeing to Reunification Palace formerly known as Independence Palace, built on the site of the former Norodom Palace, a landmark in Hochiminh City. Our next stop is the War Remnants Museum. Operated by the Vietnamese government, an incipient form of the museum opened on September 4, 1975, as the “Exhibition House for the US and Puppet Crimes, located on the premises of the former United States Information Agency building.

Continue to visit City Hall, Ho Chi Minh Monument and Central Post Office which was constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the early 20th century. It has a neoclassical architectural style. It was designed and constructed by the famous architect Gustave Eiffel in harmony with the surrounding area. Today, the building is a tourist attraction.

Right nearby, you can see Notre Dame Cathedral, a magnificent building located in the heart of the city and was established by French colonists. This cathedral was constructed between 1863 and 1880. It has two bell towers, reaching a height of 58 meters (190 feet).

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

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Day 19: Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be - Can Tho

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

The program will start with a quick visit to Cai Be floating market. Then, the rowing boat will take you deeper into the countryside on smaller canals to enjoy a peaceful time. Back to our boat to go across one of the longest rivers in the world, the Mekong River, to come to An Bình Island.

Travel on a handmade canal to the host’s home & have an optional lunch. After lunch, we can walk around this orchard & enjoy some cups of tea while listening to the traditional music in the ancient house.

Walk to the local village to visit the local workshop to see how to make rice paper, coconut candy, pop-rice… Enjoy some sweets with a cup of hot tea.

Optional biking
can be made for leisure! It will be so amazing to bike on village paths to see the local daily life: orchard, school, church, pagoda, traditional houses…

Visit the brick kilns
where you can see how the local people create beautiful potteries from clay. The cruise will end at VinhLong.

Continue to our hotel in Can Tho.

Stay overnight in Can Tho
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Day 20: Can Tho - Cai Rang floating market - Ho Chi Minh

Meal provided: Breakfast, Lunch

Early morning, take a boat trip to visit Cai Rang floating market which is one of the three biggest in the Mekong Delta. The shops and stalls at the market are boat of different sizes. Cai Rang Floating Market is open all day but it is busiest from sunrise to about 9.00 am. The main items sold there are farm products and specialties of Cai Rang Town, Chau Thanh District, and neighboring areas. Every boat has a long upright pole at its bow on which samples of the goods for sale are hung. During the early morning market hours, larger-sized boat anchor and create lanes that smaller boats weave in and out of. The waterway becomes a maze of hundreds of boats packed with mango, bananas, papaya, pineapple, and even smuggled goods like cigarettes.

Sellers do not have to cry out about their goods because their goods can be seen in a distance and their cries would not be heard in the vastness of the river and the noise of boat engines. Small boats that sell beer, wine, and soft drinks go among the other boats to serve market-goers and visitors.

Then return to our hotel, have breakfast, and check out to return to Ho Chi Minh.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh
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Day 21: Ho Chi Minh Departure

Meal provided: Breakfast

Morning after breakfast, time would be free at your own until we transfer you to the airport for your departure flight.

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Tour prices shown are 'per person', based on a traveling party of 4 adults, and sharing double or twin rooms.
 
** If you travel in group of 2, of 3 and so on, please feel free to contact us for specific offer.
 
** If you intend to travel alone, the cost might be much higher. However, you also earn money by using the Share button above to invite your friends and family to book this tour with you.

The 'Single supplement' applies for single travelers who require their own room and needs to be added to the tour price.


Note:
Amendments CAN be made to this tour to suite your requirements, but may incur price changes


What's Included:

• 19 nights at hotels with breakfast on a private double/twin sharing room.
• 01 night on Ha Long bay cruise with full board on private double/twin sharing cabin.
• Meals mentioned in the itinerary
• Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the program, electricty cart in Bai Dinh
• Kayaking service/Rowing bamboo boat, boat trips as mentioned
• Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced, safe driver
• Private English speaking guide with legal license
• Sharing shuttle bus Hanoi – Ha Long – Hanoi
(3 star cruise: bus/4 star cruise: limousine)
• 02 bottles of mineral water/ pax/ day and souvenir
• All taxes and service charge


What's Excluded:

• Bank fees for both sides (Prefer cash on arrival)
• Visa to Vietnam
• International & domestic airfare.
• Early check in and late check out at all hotels
• Single room supplement
• Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24/12 & 31/12 & Local Public Holiday (if required by the hotel)
• Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping)
• Tipping for guide, driver
• Drinks and other meals which are not indicated in the program
• Travel insurance  
• International air ticket and airport tax
• Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, flood), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc…
• Other services which are not mentioned clearly in the “Including” item


Remarks:

1. All of our itineraries can be tailor-made to suit your requirements, allowing us to create the perfect holiday just for you. Please click on the “Tailor this trip" button and complete the requested information for us. Upon receipt, our travel consultant will customize the best value vacation for your kind consideration. Please note: Changes CAN be made to the itinerary after our initial quote, but may result in a price change also!

2. We are aware that a good tour must have good hotels. In Indochina in particular (Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos) hotel prices make up the major expense of your holiday. Therefore, we would like to clarify how we define these charges:

• Boutique & character hotels: from $50-$80 USD per room/ per night
• Comfort = 3 star hotels from US$ 40 - US$ 60 per room/ per night
• Superior = 4 star hotels from US$ 80 - US$ 110 per room/ per night
• Deluxe = 5 star hotels from US$120 - US$ 190++ per room/ per night
• High-end = Best of the best hotels from US$ 250++ per room/ per night

  1. Child policy: 

• Ages 0-2: free of charge for tour. Airfares depend on Airlines's policy at booking time
• Ages 2-5: 50% of adult price. Airfares depend on Airlines's policy at booking time
• Ages 6-10: 85% of adult price & airfare fully charges
• 11 years and older: 100% (charged as an adult)

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Service Details During The Trip

We’ll immerse you in the diverse cultures of Vietnam by showcasing the unique local flavors. And with the perfect balance of included sightseeing and free time, you can customize your dream vacation with the things you have always wanted to do.


  • Private Local Tour Guide You will have legally licensed local tour guide in each destination, from welcome and farewell you at the airport. Your guide will guide, help, assist and taking care of you in order to make your tour worry-free. The good guide for you means we arrange the right guide. Asianwaytravel.com will arrange tour guide base on the feature of the itinerary and consists of the group, to maximize your experiences in traveling.

  • Private Drivers & Vehicle Safety is first priority for transportation. A well maintained good condition car with legal business licensed and an experienced driver to make sure you are in safe hands. To maximize your comfort and joyful experience with driving service, cold drinking water, cold towel and soft drink are provided in the car.

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  • Local Flavor Meals Don’t worry about meals; we select both restaurants and menus for you. Asianwaytravel.com will select clean and good environment restaurants for our customer. Menu is also carefully selected by us to ensure you try different food every meal.
    We will recommend and arrange local cuisine since it is part of the cultural experience while traveling. We also recommend dinners are free on your own so you can choose your favorite food by yourself under necessary assistance of your local guide.

  • Well-Selected Hotels Comfort and good value is our priority for choosing hotels for our customers. Comfort of mattress and bedding, joyful decoration style, user friendly facilities, good service and good breakfast!

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Travel Visa

Most countries in South East Asia require you to obtain a visa. Please check carefully with your travel specialist regarding specific visa requirements for each country you plan to visit as the legislation does change frequently. Thailand offers a free visa on arrival to most nationalities. Other countries including Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar offer a “visa-on-arrival” service which requires you to pay a fee at the airport, or you may prefer to obtain this in advance through the relevant embassy or a visa agent. For visa-on-arrival in Vietnam, you must submit some paperwork before you arrive.

This is an option to get your visa for Vietnam instead of getting visa at the Vietnam consulate in your country.


  • Step 1: Provide us your application details
     • Your full name (as exactly seen on your passport)
     • Your gender
     • Your date of birth
     • Your nationality
     • Your passport number
     • Your passport expiration dates ( with at least 3 vacats pagess and valid for at least 6 months)
     • Date of arrival ( dd/mm/yy)
     • Date of exit (dd/mm/yy)
     • Arrival airport
  • Step 2: Process your visa information into a visa application
    We will contact you for reviewing your visa information and then submit your application on your behalf to Vietnam Immigration department and follow other procedures pursuant to the regulations of Immigration department to get Visa approval letter granted by Immigration department.

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We will send the visa approval letter via email to you after 7 working days.
After we obtain the visa approval letter from the Immigration department for you, we will forward you a scanned copy of it by email (Your visa information then have been recorded to the Visa system of the Vietnam Immigration department).


  • Step 3: Get your visa stamp on your arrival
    Just print the approval letter out, prepare 2 passport sized photos and an amount of USD for stamping fee ($25 for single entry visa; $50 for 1 month multiple entry visa ). Put all above mentioned things along with your passport in a package, then show them to Immigration officer at Vietnam arrival airports.

    Upon arrival at Vietnam’s airport, expect a simple form to fill in (or you can download here to fill beforehand), present the visa approval letter, passport, photos to the Immigration officer inside the counter and look for a place to hear your name be called to get the passport back and pay for the stamping fee. The actual process takes around 15 minutes without hassle or trouble.

  • For those who is applicable for E-visa, our travel experts will consult case by case.

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