Highlight of Vietnam 10 Days Tour (From Saigon to Hanoi)
Highlight of Vietnam 10 Days Tour (From Saigon to Hanoi)
Highlight of Vietnam 10 Days Tour (From Saigon to Hanoi)
10 Days Starting in Ho Chi Minh and ending in Hanoi, Vietnam
Visiting: Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong River Delta, Hội An, Hue, Hanoi, Hạ Long Bay
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Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 9
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Jain, Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Halal
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Discover dynamic Ho Chi Minh City and admire the beauty of the Mekong River, Experience life underground in the Cu Chi Tunnels. Chill out in charming Hoi An and explore the tombs and temples of Hue. Witness the wonder of Halong Bay with an overnight cruise and enjoy a traditional water-puppet performance in Hanoi
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Ho Chi Minh City And Arrival (Dinner)
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
When you arrive at the Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City you will be welcomes by your tour guide and driver. We will take you to your hotel, and if times permit, we will take you on a tour around in the afternoon. In the evening you will enjoy your dinner at a cruise at the Saigon River and in the evening you can enjoy a good night’s rest in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City .
Day 2 : Cu Chi Tunnels And History Of Saigon (Lunch)
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Pick up at your hotel and drive to Cu Chi (60km – 1.5 hours). Upon arrival, watch a documentary film about the Vietnam War. Discover special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers inside Cu Chi tunnels.
Discover many hidden left behind trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels and learn more about the handmade weapon and traps used during the Vietnam War. Seeing huge bomb craters and the mere 10–13 feet thick level of upper soil.
Break at the shooting range to shoot some real guns with Ak47, M16, M30, and M60 (shooting fee is paid separately).
Highlight of the trip is to crawl and experience the underground town of Cu Chi Tunnels. This is the best part of the trip when you actually crawl into it to feel how it was like in the war. Guests who have claustrophobia be not afraid of crawling inside, you still can see it from above the ground.
Taste the tapioca (guerilla’s food during the war) before heading back to Saigon
This afternoon, our guide will show you the most interesting sights that Ho Chi Minh City has to offer. We visit The Notre Dame Cathedral, which was built in 1880, and the Old Post Office, which was built sometime between 1886 and 1891. It is one of the best examples of classical French colonial architecture. Next is WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM: Vietnam War storytelling from the other side
Our last stop would be at a local Market where you can practice your bargaining skills while shopping for souvenirs. Discover local life and culture. You’ll find some of the friendliest, liveliest, most convivial people in the city in here.
Day 3 : Mekong Boat Trip (Lunch)
Location: Mekong River Delta
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
You will be picked up and leave Saigon for My Tho Ben Tre City. Along the freeway, you will have a chance to see the beautiful Rice Paddy Fields.
We will take the boat ride on the Ba Lai River in Ben Tre. The motherland of coconut to understand how the locals not just only have coconut for juice, but for other manufacturers, including coconut candy and coconut oil.
Cruising to discover the local culture of the South and to see how the locals live their life such as lively activities on waterways by cargo boats, fishing boats, kinds of fish traps, and handicraft factories of coconut process. Continue the journey to visit coconut charcoal ovens – make products from coconut shells as active charcoal (a kind of material for battery).
Taking the rowing boat which is paddled by the local people on the amazing beautiful coconut canal in Ben Tre. Hop on a tuk-tuk (cycling is optional) through the coconut grove of the village to see how the locals make sleeping mats.
We will have a set menu of delicious Southern local lunches in the riverside family restaurant. After lunch, you might Relax and keep going by rowing boat on a shady palm tree canal. End of day, our boat will ride back to the boat station and head back to Saigon
Day 4 : My Son Holyland - Hoi An Acient Town (Light Lunch)
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Our guide pick you up at your hotel and depart to My Son Sanctuary - The World Cultural Heritage.
Arrive at My Son and we'll have 2 hours to discover the site by walking throughout the landscape, learning histories with our local English speaking guide, enjoying the Champa's traditional performances. Then Get back to mini van and move to a local house to learn how to make ricepaper, you will enjoy your own hand-making product later on!
In the afternoon, Take your own walking tour of the ancient town centre to visit former merchants’ houses, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, a Chinese communal hall and the colorful market. Hoi An is a destination with two faces – the charming, old-world trading port of narrow streets and traditional houses, and the beach with its new resorts and long stretch of clean white sand. In keeping with Hoi An’s heritage as a trading port, the town’s tiny shop houses now host a range of craft shops and artisans including some of Asia’s best bespoke tailors. Despite the passing of 200 years and the ravages of weather and war, the centre of Hoi An remains much the same as it was in its heyday
Day 5 : Transfer Hoi An To Hue
Location: Hội An
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Free explore Hoian till 12:00 our Car will pick up you at your hotel and go to Hue city.On the way, you will visit Hai Van road tunnel - the longest tunnel in Southeast Asia and Lang Co Beach.
Overnight In Hue
Day 6 : Hue Imperial Sightseeing (Lunch)
Location: Hue
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After breakfast, The dragon boat will run along the Perfume river for you to sight the view in the morning. The boat landed to visit Thien Mu pagoda. Apart from their scenic riverside and hilltop location, the Thien Mu Pagoda and its environs are also rich in history, standing witness to almost four hundred years of tumultuous nation-building in Vietnam.
Then will bring visitors to many interesting experiences and learn about the history under the 13 feudal dynasties in the Hue Citadel, admire the Imperial architecture or the tomb of Minh Mang – Tu Duc – Khai Dinh. In addition, you will attend to exciting activities at the traditional villages such as Hat conical village, incense village and enjoy the Hue style cuisine.
Overnight in Hue
Day 7 : Flight To Hanoi
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
We proceed towards the airport to depart for Hanoi. When you arrive at Noi Bai international Airportin Hanoi, your tour guide and driver will pick you up and bring youto your hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi City.
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 8 : Hanoi City Tour (Lunch)
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Embark on your Hanoi City exploration from 8:00 to 8:30 AM with a friendly guide. Begin at Tran Quoc Pagoda on Golden Fish Island, Hanoi's oldest pagoda dating back to the 6th century. Discover the Ho Chi Minh complex, including his embalmed body, residences from 1954 to 1969, and the unique One Pillar Pagoda. Dive into Vietnamese culture at the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, showcasing the nation's 54 ethnic groups. Savor an authentic lunch with 8 Vietnamese dishes at our restaurant. Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's inaugural university from the 11th century. Conclude your journey at Hoa Lo Prison Museum, notable for housing political and U.S. war prisoners during the Vietnam War. The tour wraps up as you return to your hotel.
Day 9 : Hanoi - Halong Bay Overnight Cruise (Lunch,Dinner)
Location: Hạ Long Bay
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
After a fresh coffee and breakfast, you will be on the way to Halong Bay. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the bay has all it takes for a relaxing journey: a stunning natural landscape, catering services onboard, an outlook over a waterfront lifestyle, and interesting activities, such as kayaking, swimming, and diving. Itineraries differ for each cruise, but you will probably visit: Cua Van Fishing Village, Vung Vieng Fishing Village, Me Cung Caves, Virgin Cave, and Surprise Cave, as well as passing some small islets, such as Flight Cock Islet, Human Head Islet, and Toad Islet and etc. Some cruises also include a cooking class at night and a taichi lesson in the morning.
Day 10 : Halong - Hanoi (Lunch) - Departure
Location: Hanoi
Accommodation: Hostel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Wake up early to start your perfect day, watch the sunrise on the top deck or you can choose Gym as a great place to get an unspoiled view of a sunrise. Light breakfast is served. in the restaurant.
Having leisure time by doing kayaking around the Bay before return the boat and check out the cabin. Then have brunch in restaurant while the boat sails back to pier.
Your cruising journey comes to a perfect ending and the cruise company will have a shuttle transfer taking you back to Hanoi then our driver transfer to airport for flight back home. Have a safe flight home, and we hope to see you again soon!
What's Included
All accomodation based on twin/double sharing room All transfers air-conditioned vehicles within the journey, including pick-up at airport English speaking guide (for other languages supplements apply) All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary Tissues and water on coach Service charges and government tax 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
What's Not Included
X International and internal flights and departure taxes (Upon your booking with exact dates of your travel, we will advise you the exact flight fare) X Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities X Early check-in and late check-out (If not mentioned) X Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec, 31 Dec, New year and public holiday X Public holiday surcharge (Christmas and New Year, Tet holiday) if applicable X Surcharge for airport cabs from 12:00 am – 05:00 am X Visa stamping fee on arrival at the airport X Services not mentioned above
Mode of Transport
Air-Conditioned Minibus/Car, Boat Trip/Cruise in certain itineraries, Bravo Indochina Tours offers boat trips
Accommodation
Accommodation: 3-Star (Based on Twin/Double Sharing) : Your tour package includes 3-star accommodations, where you will be staying in twin or double rooms. These accommodations offer a comfortable and satisfactory level of amenities and services, ensuring a pleasant stay during your journey.
Upgrade Options available: 4 and 5 Stars, please contact our travel consultant.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
All hotels arranged for your tour are 3-star establishments, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay throughout your travels. Each day will begin with a delightful breakfast, setting the tone for your adventures. Please note that the specific hotel names are subject to availability based on your booked dates. However, in the rare event that any of the initially planned hotels are unavailable, rest assured that we will provide an alternative of a similar category. Our priority is to maintain the quality of your stay, and any substitutions will be carefully chosen to meet our high standards. If you wish to elevate your stay to a 4-5 star experience, please let us know, and we will provide you with the available options.
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
This is package operated by Bravo Indochina Tours from different city/tours merged into one packages (NON FULLY ESCORT TOUR). We maintain an intimate group size, with a 7-9 persons each day. This allows for a more personalized and engaging experience Guaranteed departure : Even if there is only one passenger, our tours have guaranteed departures. Upgrade Possibility: In the event that there are no other bookings on a particular date, you may enjoy a free upgrade to a Private Tour in some cities. This ensures flexibility and personalized attention during your travel)
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
All airport transfers, including pick-up and drop-off services, are indeed included as part of our comprehensive tour packages.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
It is the responsibility of each traveler to check and obtain the necessary visas for the countries included in your itinerary. Visa requirements vary by destination and may be subject to change. We recommend verifying the latest visa information well in advance of your departure to ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience.
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What is the maximum group size?
Our group size is intentionally kept small, with a maximum of 9 persons per tour. This deliberate choice allows us to provide a more personalized and attentive experience for each traveler. Our aim is to create an intimate and comfortable setting, ensuring that you receive the best care and attention throughout your journey.
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Are flights included in this tour?
All internal flight with 20 kg luggage allowance and It may vary depending on the time of booking. The airfare fees are separated from the main tour cost because the prices of internal airfare can vary based on a number of factors, such as travel period, availability of flights, and fuel taxes. Regarding the internal flights associated with your upcoming tour. The airfare fees are separated from the main tour cost There are two options available for handling these flights, and we want to ensure you choose the one that best suits your preferences. Option 1: Tour Company Manage the Internal Flight Upon completing your tour booking, our team ll manage the arrangement of internal flights to seamlessly align with your tour itinerary. The cost for these flights will be separate and paid separately to Bravo Indochina Tours as a local payment Option 2: Self-Booking with Advisory Alternatively, if you prefer more control over your flight arrangements, our travel consultant can provide advice on suitable flight times to align with the tour itinerary. In this case, you would be responsible for booking the flights yourself. Please note that any delays or changes with the flights may impact the tour itinerary, and the tour company will not assume responsibility for such occurrences.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Please be advised that a single supplement is compulsory for solo travelers. The single supplement covers the additional cost incurred for a private room throughout the duration of the tour. This ensures that you enjoy a comfortable and private stay during your travels.
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What is the tipping policy?
It is not customary or mandatory to tip in Asia. But it is always very much appreciated if you tip your local guides, drivers, waiters or other service workers for their good service. Most Vietnamese earn low wages and receiving tips is their only way to earn extra money. Besides, tipping also helps encourage future excellent service. The amount is entirely a matter of personal preference and depends on how good you think their service is.
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Why The Bravo Indochina Tours?
We specialise in private, customizable Indochina tours. While it is true that group tours are often cheaper than private tours, nothing compares to the experience of travelling on a private tour. A private tour allows you to travel at your own pace, instantly change your itinerary whenever you want, and ask your guide as many questions as possible so you can get the most out of your time
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Can I modify my itinerary while on tour
Yes, you can modify your schedule while on the tour, and you will receive a refund for any activities you decide to forego. If there is anything that you no longer wish to do, or a sight you’d rather skip, just talk to your guide, so that he or she can take the appropriate steps.
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What languages does we offer
We provide experienced local guides with an excellent command of English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian and German. All of our guides are tested by our native staff to ensure language proficiency and a solid knowledge of asia
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Every single one of our tours is uniquely customized to meet the needs of each client. No matter how specific your requests are, we will do our best to create the perfect tour that fits your needs and interests. Flexibility is our mantra; not only can you customize your tour during the planning phase, you can make as many changes as you want to your schedule while you are on the tour.
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Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
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