Explore Vietnam & Discover Some Famous Beaches 18 Days/17 Nights

Tour Overview
This trip will give you a chance to relax and admire Vietnamese beautiful nature with visits to Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Hue, Nha Trang, Sai Gon, Mekong Delta, Cat Ba Island, Hai Phong, Phan Thiet, Quy Nhon, Mui Ne Beach.

Brief Itinerary:

Day 1 – Hanoi
Day 2 – Hanoi
Day 3 – Hanoi – Halong Bay
Day 4 – Halong Bay – Cat Ba Island
Day 5 – Cat Ba Island – Hai Phong – Hanoi
Day 6 – Hanoi – Hue
Day 7 – Hue – Hoi An
Day 8 – Hoi An
Day 9 – Hoi An – Quy Nhon
Day 10 – Quy Nhon – Nha Trang
Day 11 – Nha Trang
Day 12 – Nha Trang – Phan Thiet – Mui Ne
Day 13 – Mui Ne
Day 14 – Mui Ne
Day 15 – Mui Ne – Sai Gon
Day 16 – Sai Gon
Day 17 – Sai Gon – Mekong Delta
Day 18 – Sai Gon

Itinerary

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 : Hanoi ( D )
Pick up at the airport in the morning and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, strolling in the colonial quarter. Dinner at the local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2 : Hanoi ( B, L, D )
Visit the capital of the city interfering the obsolete perfume of a colonial atmosphere and the charm of a life remained very traditional: the Sword Lake, Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, TranQuoc Pagoda and QuanThanh Temple by the West Lake. In the afternoon, visit ethnology museum, walk around the 36 old quarter streets. In the evening, watch water puppet show . Free time for dinner. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 3 : Hanoi – Halong Bay ( B, L, D )
Morning pick up from your hotel in Hanoi for Ha Long. Come to Ha Long Bay wharf around 12: 00, check -in registration Have lunch on board with welcome drink.
The cruise will take you by exotic islets with shapes of Dog, Incense Urn, Sail, Fighting Cocks, which are naturally formed by process of erosion between the see water and lime stone mountains. Arrive Surprise Cave and explore the by bay kayak, paddle to Luon cave, this cave is a natural tunnel thrusts through a mountain’s foot and leads to an exotic lagoon surrounded by mountains covered by dense junle. Seafood dinner . Overnight on boat.
Day 4 : Halong Bay – Cat Ba Island (B, L, D )
After breakfast, free at leisure or swimming. Stop at Catba island and transfer to Hotel . Then transfer by minibus to visit Catba national Park. Short trek to the to KimGiao forest and top of mountain. Rerturn to Catba town and lunch at the restaurant.
In the aternoon, free leisure for swimming at the Catco beach . Overnight Cat Ba Island.
Day 5 : Cat Ba Island – Hai Phong – Hanoi ( B, L )
After breakfast, free time at the beach. Have lunch at the restaurant. After lunch, transfer to boat back Halong. Pick up and transfer to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at around 17:00. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 6 : Hanoi – Hue ( B, L, D )
Morning transfer to the airport and take flight to Hue. Pick up then tranfer to hotel. Excursion in sampan on Perfume River. ThienMu Pagoda, HonChien temple, TuDuc tomb, KhaiDinh tomb. Walk around Perfume River. Overnight in Hue.
Day 7 : Hue – Hoi An ( B, L, D )
Morning explore the imperial city and relict mumeum. Visit DongBa market. On the way to Hoian stop in LangCo, the village of the fishermen and then have bathe in the beach. Lunch at local restaurant. Visit HaiVan Pass, Cham Art Museum, Marble Mountain. After the lunch departure for Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 8 : Hoi An ( B, L, D )
Fullday visit Hoian: FucKien Pagoda, Hoian Museum, Japanese Covered Bridge, TanKy Old house, Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation, Hoian market. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 9 : Hoi An – Quy Nhon ( B )
Breakfast at hotel. Then, departure for QuyNhon by car or mini bus. Bath and lunch in SaHuynh then visit QuyNhon. Overnight in Quy Nhon.
Day 10 : Quy Nhon – Nha Trang ( B,L )
On the way to Nha Trang stop in Dailanh, bath on the beach there and explore Nhatrang, a famous seaside resort, visit the city and Ponagar Cham Towers. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 11 : Nha Trang ( B, L)
Full day boat trip to visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium, Hon Tam Island. Sea-bathing in the blue water beach. You can also enjoy diving or snorkelling at the islands. Lunch on boat. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 12 : Nha Trang – Phan Thiet – Mui Ne (B)
Departure for Phanthiet and across shrimp breeding fields, arrive in Phanthiet and then leisure. Phanthiet is well-known for its white sand beaches with many mountains and forests. Overnight in Phan Thiet.
Day 13 : Mui Ne ( B )
Breakfast at hotel. Free bathing with sun and white sand. Overnight in Mui Ne.
Day 14 : Mui Ne (B)
Enjoy the beach at sunrise. After breakfast visit the famous moving sand-hill of Phan Thiet. Visit Poshanu Cham Towerl. Overnight in Mui Ne.
Day 15 : Mui Ne – Sai Gon (B)
Enjoy the beach at sunrise. Afternoon transfer to Sai Gon. Overnight in Sai Gon.
Day 16 : Sai Gon ( B, L, D )
Explore the city: Town hall, Post office, Cathedral, BenThanh Market, Reunification Palace. Visit: History museum, ThienHau Pagoda, Binhtay Market, Cholon Chinese Town. Dinner on boat to cruise along Sai Gon river to see Saigon by night. Overnight in Sai Gon .
Day 17 : Sai Gon – Mekong Delta ( B, L)
Morning leave for My Tho town of Tien Giang province (the first province in the Mekong Delta – about 75 km from Sai Gon). Visit Dong Tam snake-farm and Vinh Trang pagoda. Boat trip on Mekong river to visit the fruit gardens and peasants’ houses on a islet. Lunch at a typical restaurant of Mekong Delta. Afternoon return to Sai Gon.
Sai Gon.
Day 18 : Sai Gon ??? Departure ( B )
Free until transfer to airport for departure to your home. End of tour.

Tour Price

Size of Group Price per person in USD in the party of Valid from 01 Jan – 30th of Oct 2010
2 3 -5 6-8 9-12
Superior 3* 1390 1250 1180 990
First Class 4* 1780 1540 1420 1310
Deluxe (5*) 2240 1960 1880 1800
Accommodation Superior (3+*) First Class(4*) Deluxe (5*) Premium (5+*)
Sai Gon Hotels Elios , Kingston , Lavender or similar Continental hotel, Rex hotel similar Sofitel Plaza , Windsor Plaza, Caravell Caravell , Sofitel Plaza
Can Tho hotels Saigon Can Tho, Kim Tho Hotel Golf Can Tho, Kim Tho Hotel Victoria Can Tho Victoria Can Tho
Nha Trang Hotels The Light, Asia Paradise, Hoang Dang Nha Trang Lodge, Yasaka Sunrise Beach, Vinpearl Resort Sunrise Beach, Vinpearl Resort
Da Lat Hotels Hoang Anh resort, Empress Blue Moon, Sammy, Golf 3 Sofitel Dalat Palace, Ana Mandara Villas Sofitel Dalat Palace, Ana Mandara Villas
Hoi An Hotels Glory, Pho Hoi Riverside or similar Hoi An Trail, Hoi An Beach resort or similar Palm Garden, Victoria resort or similar Victoria Hoi An
Hue Hotels Hue Queen, Orchid Hotel or similar Villa Hue, Saigon Morin, Park View Pilgrimage Village Hue, Celadon Palace La Residence
Hanoi hotels Medallion, Hanoi View hotel, Gia Bao Grand, Boss hotel Sunway,Maison D??? Hanoi, Zephyr, Flower Garden Inter-Continental, Melia Hotel, Sofitel plaza hotel Sofitel Metropole,Hilton
Halong Bay Cruise Phoenix Cruise , Amigo Cruise, Bai Tu Long Junk or similar Paloma Cruise,Victory Cruise, Red dragon Indochina Sails, Ginger Cruise, Jaminse Violet Cruise, Prince

Trip included :

  • Tour programme as in the itinerary
  • Cruise trips at Halong Bay and Mekong Delta
  • All land transfer
  • English/ French Speaking tour guide
  • Domestic flights and airport taxes
  • Accommodations
  • Meals: B = Breakfast, L = lunch, D = Dinner
  • Entrance fees
  • Government taxes
  • Mineral water and cool towels

Trip Excluded :

  • International flights and airport taxes
  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses
  • Vietnam visa
  • Other not mentioned

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Related Information

  1. Hai Phong Travel Guide
  2. Nhatrang Travel Guide
  3. Phan Thiet travel guide
  4. My Tho travel guide
  5. Romantic Vietnam 18 Days/17 Nights

Related Information:

Related Information

  1. Hai Phong Travel Guide
  2. Nhatrang Travel Guide
  3. Phan Thiet travel guide
  4. My Tho travel guide
  5. Romantic Vietnam 18 Days/17 Nights