Impressions of Vietnam 8 Days/7 Nights
Impressions of Vietnam is inspired by the many unique sights and flavors Vietnam has to offer.
Your one week journey will take you from the South to North of Vietnam (or vice versa)visiting attractions and sights across the country. Special features of this tour include an experience aboard to see one of the Eighth Wonders of the world – Halong Bay; for thosehistorically intrigued, this tour will take you to explore the ancient capital of Hue, ancient town of Hoian and for the culturally inclined, you will witness first hand life at the floating market in Mekong Delta.
Discover the rich culture of great cities as well as to explore the diversifying landscape of Vietnam.8 days trip, easy grade, 6 nights deluxe hotels, 1 night onboard boat in Halong bay
In Brief:
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi (Joining in Hanoi).
Day 2: Transfer to Halong bay. Overnight on board
Day 3: Return to Hanoi, sightseeing in Hanoi
Day 4: Fly Hue, exploring the ancient capital of Hue
Day 5: Drive to Hoian ancient town
Day 6: Fly from Danang to Saigon (Sai Gon). Sightseeing
Day 7: Full day excursion to Mekong delta
Day 8: Trip concludes in Sai Gon.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Hanoi
Vietnam TripAdviaor meet & Greet at the airport and transfer to the hotel, Your guide will provide you with a welcome kit, which contains all the necessary information about your journey Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi-Halong bay (B, L, D)
After breakfast we cross the Red River towards Halong. The three-hours-drive stops en route at Hong Ngoc, where we will have time for a drink and see local people manufacturing different kinds of handicrafts. In Ha Long Bay we will board a traditional luxury boat for a fantastic two days cruise through Ha Long Bay. We will enjoy lunch, dinner with fresh caught sea food while having a cool drink. Overnight onboard.
Day 3: Halong – Hanoi (B, L )
8h00: Tea, coffee and pastries.
8h30: A morning cruise to visit Man’s head island, Tortoise Island, visit Luon cave by small bamboo boat.
9h00: Continue cruising through Bai Tu Long bay, Toad island, Bai tho mountain
10h00: Check-out and have lunch
12h00: Back to Halong city, the van picks up to come back to Hanoi
13h30: Stop in Dong Trieu town for visiting Ceramic village
16h00: Arrival in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Hanoi – Hue (B)
After breakfast you will be transferred to the airport for a short flight to Hue. Upon arrival the guide will meet you and bring you to your hotel. After check-in we will have a short break before we head on to the see the Imperial City, an
impressive complex, first built in 17th century based on the ancient practice of geomancy. We will visit Tu Duc tomb and the Dong Ba market.Overnight in Hue.
Day 5: Hue – Hoi An (B)
In the morning we drive to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, which is located on the southwest bank of the river. The Pagoda was the centre of Buddhism in Central Vietnam. We continue to Hoi An.En route we will have a stop in Lang Co, where we have a short break. Lunch optional In Hoi An your guide will pick you up in the evening for an amazing walk through the
illuminated ancient part of the city Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 6: Hoi An –Danang- Saigon (B)
In the morning we will have a short drive to Da Nang airport and take a flight to Saigon, the Metropole of the South. In the afternoon we discover the city and come to see the Cathedral,Post Office before we end the day with a visit to China Town.Overnight in Saigon.
Day 7: Excursion to Mekong Delta (B)
We depart from the hotel in the morning and drive southwards to the Mekong Delta On arrival, we enjoy a boat trip to Ben Tre to visit Islands. We will have the opportunity to try exotic fruits in one of the many orchards, you will get to know how people make the coconut cakes and honey tees. For lunch (optional) we will serve you the local delicacy – an Elephant’s-Ear fish. In the afternoon, we drive back to Saigon .Overnight in Saigon.
Day 8: Saigon Depart (B)
Trip concludes in Sai Gon. Tour extension to Angkor Wat or just spend couple of days on one of our beautiful beach
SaigonTravelTour can arrange additional customized trips for you if the above itinerary does not match your expectations.
| CATEGORY | Price per person in USD in the party of Valid to 30 October | |||||
| 2 | 3 – 4 | 5 – 6 | 7 – 8 | 9 – 12 | Sql | |
| Standard 2* | 880 | 800 | 750 | 700 | 650 | 230 |
| Superior 3* | 990 | 900 | 890 | 800 | 750 | 380 |
| First Class 4* | 1150 | 1100 | 1000 | 950 | 900 | 585 |
| Deluxe 5* | 1450 | 1400 | 1358 | 1280 | 1200 | 800 |
| 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 |
