This Vietnam Group Tour showcases the very best of our Vietnam Holidays. Travel from the cool North to the steamy South, through the country’s most contrasting regions, come face to face with history, culture, tradition, and the Vietnamese way of life that makes this country so unique. Unearth Vietnam in the deep south and its upbeat capital Saigon, officially known as Ho Chi Minh. Enjoy this bustling never changing youthful city with its amazing markets and neon nightlife before you head for the traditional experience of Mekong Delta through stilted houses, floating morning markets, rural countryside.
More of this fascinating country is unveiled as you travel to the country’s centre and the picturesque 16th-century harbour of Hoi An. Drive on one of Vietnam’s most scenic highways to the old imperial capital of Hue. Sail down the Perfume River, visit the Forbidden Purple Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, and sample the refined and unique Hue cuisine.
Your Vietnam Group Tour ends in the north in Vietnam’s sophisticated capital Hanoi. Walk down tree-lined boulevards along with the splendour of French colonial architecture, explore the city’s old and French quarters with its extensive markets, art galleries, eateries and coffee shops. Enjoy a water puppet performance in one of Hanoi’s theatres and watch Hanoi on parade whilst sipping ice-cold coffee in one of the cafes by Hoan Kiem Lake. From here you travel to Ha Long and cruise through thousands of sharp limestone islands at the UNESCO heritage bay of Ha Long, explore small hidden coves and impressive caves with glittering stalactites, a truly magical way to end your Vietnam group tour.
Highlights
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Hanoi City Tour
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Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum
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Tran Quoc Pagoda
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Temple of Literature
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Hoan Kiem Lake
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Dinner with a local Vietnamese family
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Ha Long Bay
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Sung Sot Cave
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Hoi An Ancient Town
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Hoi An countryside scooter tour
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100 year old house of Mr Huynh Ri
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Cua Dai Bridge
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Hue Imperial City
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Ho Chi Minh City half day tour
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Cu Chi Tunnels
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Mekong Delta trip to Ben Tre
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Con Dao Island paradise
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Day 2
Ho Chi Minh City
Arrival & Welcome Dinner
You will be met at the airport in HCMC and then transferred to your hotel. You are then free to unwind after your flight and get settled into your new surroundings. For the evening you will be taken out for a drink followed by a welcome dinner.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (Meals: _/_/D)
Day 3
Mekong Delta
Row Boat, Bike and Tuk-Tuk
You will drive to the Ben Tre province crossing Rach Mieu Bridge. On arrival you take a boat on the Ben Tre River, stopping at a brick kiln and a coconut processing workshop. In the afternoon you take a rowing-boat along a beautiful water palm creek and enjoy the incredible Mekong Delta.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (Meals: B/L/_)
Day 4
Ho Chi Minh City
City Tour & Cu Chi Tunnels
You will start your day by visiting the Reunification Palace and War Museum, with stops at the Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office and Ben Thanh Market. In the afternoon you will visit the Cu Chi Tunnels created to assist the Viet Minh to combat the French.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (Meals: B/L/_)
Day 5
Hue
Ho Chi Minh City to Hue | Flight: 1.5 hour
After catching a flight to Hue you will be transferred to your hotel, where the remainder of the day will be yours to enjoy as you wish.
Overnight in Hue (Meals: B/_/_)
Day 6
Hue
City Tour
Your adventure begins as you board your boat for a trip on the Perfume River, visiting the Thien Mu Pagoda and the tombs of the emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh. After lunch, you will see the local Dong Ba market and take a cycle to explore the ancient streets of Hue.
Overnight in Hue (Meals: B/L/_)
Day 7
Hoi An
Hue to Hoi An | Drive: 3 hours
Driving to Hoi An you stop at the Cham Museum in Danang to learn about the Cham culture, before a tour around Hoi An Town, visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese Assembly Hall and a local market. There’re numerous art galleries, souvenir and tailor shops where you can get some express made-to-order clothes.
Overnight in Hoi An (Meals: B/L/_)
Day 8
Hoi An
Half Day Tour & My Son Sanctuary
My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is considered to be in the same league as some of Southeast Asia’s greatest archaeological sites with its towers built between the 7th to 11th centuries.
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Day 9
Hoi An
Free Day
A free day at Hoi An to enjoy this unique city or relax by the beach.
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Day 10
Hanoi
Hoi An to Hanoi | Flight: 1.5 hour
Catch an early flight to Hanoi, where on arrival you will go on a Hanoi city tour, visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, his house on stilts, the One-Pillar Pagoda and Tran Quoc Pagoda. After lunch, you visit the Temple of Literature and take a cycle tour of the Old Quarter before finishing the day with a performance of the famous water-puppets.
Overnight in Hanoi (Meals: B/L/_)
Day 11
Ha Long Bay
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay | Drive: 3 hours
You drive to Ha Long Bay, a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty; board and enjoy lunch as you set sail. Docking near the floating fishing village of Cu Van you take a sampan boat to tour the area before sunset, dinner and late-night squid fishing.
Overnight in Ha Long Bay (Meals: B/L/D)
Day 12
Ha Long Bay
Junk Boat Cruise
Today you take a small boat and head to Dau Be point, famous for its tunnels, lagoons, crystal waters and secluded beaches. The highlight is kayaking through the spectacular tunnels to reach the secret lagoon, before anchoring near a beautiful beach, where you can spend the afternoon.
Overnight in Ha Long Bay (Meals: B/L/D)
Day 13
Hanoi
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi | Drive: 3 hours
Rise early with an on-board Tai Chi session before breakfast and then leaving the boat on a short trip to explore a fabulous cave and lagoon. Returning back to your boat you then sail back to Ha Long Bay having an early lunch before docking and returning back to Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi (Meals: B/L/_)
Day 14
Hanoi
Departure
Today are free to enjoy your last morning before being transferred to the airport for your departing flight.
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Day 15
Home
Arrive Home
Following your international flight you will be landing at your point of origin today.
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Tour includes
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Airport pick up and drop off
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Overnights as mentioned
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Excursions as mentioned
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Transportation in private A/C vehicle
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English speaking guide
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Meals as mentioned (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner – excludes drinks)
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All taxes
Tour excludes
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All flights unless included in itinerary & Visa fees
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International airport tax (Included in Airline Ticket)
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Meals, unless mentioned differently
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Beverages and personal expenses
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Other excursions and entrance fees
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Travel insurance (cover against all cancellation costs, medical expenses, including repatriation and evacuation in the event of accident of illness)
Please note: You must have a valid passport with at least 6 months remaining on it as well as bringing with you 4 passport size photos with you for your visa, as well as having a couple spare.
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Your next steps:
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Get in touch and talk to our specialist Asia travel team
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We then craft a unique and tailor-made itinerary just for you.
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We will stay in touch with you all the way through your holiday experience
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Pack you bags and get ready for your Asia holiday of a life time
On arrival in Asia we will meet you at the airport, transfer you to your hotel and then sit down to run over your holiday program again. We then introduce you to your local guides and give you some helpful local travel tips; such as local restaurant and bar suggestions and some cultural insights.
Towns & Cities in Vietnam
Vietnam has no shortage of captivating destination to visit on your holiday. Refer to our Towns & cities guide to plan the perfect trip.
There are so many beautiful hotels to choose from in Vietnam. So we have selected a few of our most favourite and characterful hotels; giving you a taste of what you can expect.
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