This VIETNAM TOUR ALL IN ONE includes all interesting places
and you will see a diversified Vietnam. Your tour is an individual tour
with a flexible schedule. There is no other traveler on the tour. You
will have a private English speaking tour guide and a private
air-conditioned vehicle at each destination.
This "Vietnam Tour all in one" is just a suggested itinerary
and we can always customize it to suit your travel date, type of
travel, length of stay, budget... and activities.
ITINERARY
Since this is a private Vietnam tour, the price per person
varies and depends on many aspects, such as your group size, the hotel
ratings and your departure date. If you want to get a custom price quote
for this tour, please fill out the online inquiry form and give us as much information as possible about your Vietnam trip or drop us an email at info@vivutravel.com. Our professional Vietnam travel consultants will be at your service.
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival
Meals: None
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Arrive at Tan Son Nhat airport, welcome by our private Vietnam tour
guide and driver and transfer to you hotel for check in. Ho Chi Minh,
the most exciting city of Vietnam, a mecca of commerce, also a city with
a chequered history and a rich culture, its pagodas, museums, public
buildings, parks and boulevards make it one of the most delightful Vietnam Tours and cities to visit in Vietnam.
Free time at leisure. Overnight in a Ho Chi Minh hotel.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi Tunnels – Ho Chi Minh
Meals: B, L
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Morning pick up from the hotel for Cu Chi Tunnels tour, en route to
visit the bustling market at Thu Dao Mot. Upon arrival in Cu Chi, we
visit the incredible underground tunnel network of approximately 200
kilometres hand-constructed by Vietnamese guerillas during the long
struggle for independence where you will understand more about the Vietnam War or American War, a must see Vietnam Tour for any tourists to learn about Vietnam past and present days. Afternoon drive back to Ho Chi Minh.
After lunch, visit the War Remnants or History Museum and the former Presidential Palace. From there, the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat), Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall are all within walking distance and absolutely nice choices for a free stroll.
Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Cai Be floating Market – Can Tho
Meals: B, L
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Today
we will start our exploration of the Mekong Delta, a major rice
producing area. This must be one of the most fascinating riverine deltas
in the world. The Mekong splits into nine major arteries. A vast
network of rivers and waterways with thousands of ships of all sizes
plowing the waters gives the Mekong Delta a very special atmosphere and
no double one of the most favorite destinations for Vietnam Tours. On arrival, we
will make a boat trip to the Cai Be floating Market, visit villages and
meet the people of the Mekong Delta. Continue your boat trip to An Binh
Island for Lunch in a local family and bike trip in the afternoon.
Continue to Can Tho – the heart of Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Check in on
your arrival, free at leisure and overnight in a Can Tho hotel.
Day 4: Can Tho – Cai Rang floating market – Ho Chi Minh – Nha Trang
Meals: B, L
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In the morning, we make the boat cruise to see the Cai Rang floating
market (the nicest one with heaps of rowing boats), truly highlights of
any Vietnam Tours
where you will enjoy the beautiful scenery and see the daily activities
of the locals who live along the Mekong canals and later, you will roam
through the village to visit a rice husking mill, a rice noodles making
shop which are nice chances to discover the daily life of Vietnamese
people in Mekong Delta.. Afternoon, drive back to Ho Chi inh airport and
take the short flight with Vietnam airlines to Nha Trang. Pick up on arrival and transfer to your hotel. Free at leisure and overnight in a Nha Trang hotel
Day 5: Nha Trang
Meals: B
Nha Trang is Vietnam’s best-known Vietnam beach destination, a perfect break during or your Vietnam Tours with
miles of white sandy beaches, swaying coconut palms and wonderful fresh
seafood restaurants. Day free at leisure, water sports abound including
parasailing, jet skiing, water skiing and relaxing boat trips to the
outlying islands. If you prefer to keep your feet dry then hop into a
taxi or take a cyclo for an exploratory trip around Nha Trang. overnight
in a Nha Trang hotel
Day 6: Nha Trang – Danang – Hoi An
Meals: B
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After breakfast, our Vietnam tour guide and driver in Nha Trang will transfer you to the airport for the morning flight with Vietnam airlines
to the airport for the short flight to Danang. Pick up on arrival and
transfer to Hoi An, one of the major trading centers of South East Asia
in the 16th century, now a World Cultural Heritage Site, well-known for
its ancient and remarkable architecture of mixed Vietnamese, Chinese and
Japanese styles. Check in and free at leisure. Overnight in a Hoi An hotel.
Day 7: Hoi An – My Son – Hoi An
After breakfast, we invite you an interesting visit to My Son Holy
land, once the spiritual capital of Champa Kingdom that dominated South
East Asia for nearly a 
thousand
years and occupied most of the central parts of Vietnam from 2nd
century to 16th century with very rich in history and culture.
Contemplate its remarkable red brick towers and sanctuaries dating from
between the 7th and 13th centuries.
Drive back to Hoi An, end of your today's beautiful Vietnam Tour with visit the former merchants' homes, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Pagoda and the colourful riverside market. Overnight in a Hoi An hotel.
Day 8: Hoi An
Hoi An Ancient Town - highlight of any tour to Vietnam that no
Vietnam Tours maker would skip, is an exceptionally well-preserved
example of a South-East 
Asian
trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings
and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign,
that have combined to produce this unique heritage site.
Day free to
cycle through rice paddies in the countryside of Hoi An ancient town,
shop for souvenirs among the antique shops and art galleries, or just
sit at sidewalk cafes and soak up the atmosphere of this quaint town. Or
relax on the white sandy beach of the famous Danang Beach. Overnight in
Hoi An.
Day 9: Hoi An – Hue City Tour
Meals: B, L
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After breakfast, leave Hoi An for Hue, the last imperial capital of
Vietnam, well-known for magnific architecture, pagodas and royal tombs
laid in small villages and surrounding hills and one of the most popular
cities for all the Vietnam Tours.
En route have a look at the famous Danang Beach and visit Cham Museum
which contains the finest collection of Cham sculpture in the world.
Upon arrival in Hue, visit the Imperial Citadel, the Purple
Forbidden City and Thien Mu pagoda before taking the beautiful sunset
cruise on Perfume Pagoda back to your hotel. Overnight in a Hue hotel.
Day 10: Hue – Hanoi
Meals: B, L
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After
breakfast, we drive to visit the Mausoleum of former emperor Minh Mang
in a tranquil setting of gardens and lakes. After Lunch, we take you to
the airport for the short flight with Vietnam airlines to Hanoi. Upon arrival, our private Vietnam Tours guide and driver will welcome your Vietnam Holiday,
pick up and transfer to the hotel for check in. Hanoi, a city where the
exotic chic of old Asia blends with the dynamic face of new Asia. Where
the medieval and modern co-exist. A city with a blend of Parisian grace
and Asian pace, an architectural museum piece evolving in harmony with
its history, rather than bulldozing through like many of the region’s
capitals. Hanoi is where imagination becomes reality.
Free at leisure. Overnight in a Hanoi hotel.
Day 11: Hanoi City Tour
Meals: B, L
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Hanoi without a doubt a beautiful start for your Vietnam Tours.
Today we enjoy a full day Hanoi city tour of this charming capital city
including the mausoleum of the nation's founder Ho Chi Minh (close on
Monday & Friday), the Presidential Palace, the Ho Chi Minh's house
on stilts, the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the
impressive Ethnologic Museum, the beautiful West Lake, the Tran Vu
Pagoda, the peaceful lake of the Restored Sword.
Late afternoon we take a cyclo tour for a short excursion through the
bustling old quarter streets named after the specific goods once
offered for sale at these places. In the evening, we end Hanoi city tour with a fantastic traditional water puppet show.
Overnight in a Hanoi hotel.
Day 12: Hanoi – Tam Coc – Hanoi & Train to Sapa
Meals: B, L
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Depart
your hotel this morning at 0800 for the 2-hour drive through rural
northern Vietnam to the site of Vietnam's first capital, Hoa Lu. Visit
to the temples dedicated to Emperor Dinh Tien Hoang of the Dinh Dynasty
(968-80), and Emperor Le Dai Hanh of the Le Dynasty (980-1009). The
ancient Hoa Lu Citadel (most of which has since been destroyed) once
covered an area of three square kilometers.
Continue to Tam
Coc through stunning limestone karst valleys surrounded by picturesque
fields and villages, along the way stop where you wish to take
photographs. On arrival in Tam Coc have a Vietnamese lunch. After lunch,
board your private sampan for a leisurely 2.5-hour cruise. As the boat
gently slices through the water, notice the enormous limestone karsts
jutting out from the green rice fields. After the boat trip, climb up to
Bich Dong Pagoda on nearby Ngu Nhac Mountain, dating to 1428 and
comprising three structures: Ha, Trung, and Thuong Pagodas, in ascending
order before returning to Hanoi. TThis evening, we will transfer you to
the train station to experience a Vietnam train ride to Lao Cai.
Day 13: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Topas Ecolodge
Meals: B, L, D
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Arrive
in the early morning in the border town of Lao Cai where it's a short
transfer to Sapa. In the terraced hills and mountains of this area, the
monotony of the expansive green landscape is enlivened by the colours of
its hill tribe population. It is here you will find hands stained with
colour from fabric dyes and shades of blue, red and green intricately
embroidered and stitched into jackets, waistcoats, pants, skirts, caps,
purses and leggings.
After breakfast at a local restaurant, take a morning walking tour of Sapa
for a visit to the busy market where Red Dao, Black & Flower
H'Mong, Tay and other ethnic minority people converge from the
surrounding countryside to sell their silverware and handicrafts, and to
buy provisions. Afterwards, drive to visit Lao Chai and Ta Van village
of the Black H'mong and the Day people where you can enjoy fresh air,
amazing scenery of the imposing mountain range, trek down world's most
beautiful terraced rice fields and learn unique culture and life of
these ethnic groups. Continue to Topas Ecolodge for overnight.
Day 14: Topas Ecolodge – Ban Ho Village – Sapa
Meals: B, L
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After breakfast, if you wish to explore more, we will trek down Ban
Ho and Nam Toong villages of the Tay and Red Dao people to see their
unique way of living, culture and tradition... Pick up and drive back to
Sapa. Check in and free at leisure. Overnight in a Sapa hotel.
Day 15: Sapa – Market – Lao Cai & Train to Hanoi
Meals: B, L
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The markets in the Northern Vietnam are always the colorful meeting places for the hill tribes, spotlight for any Sapa Tours and of course, your unique Vietnam Tours
experience. Minority people come down from the mountains to sell their
products, or just for catching up on the latest news, gossip, drinking
away troubles or seeking for lover. In the morning, drive to visit one
of the areas weekly markets;
Market days:
Can Cau Market - Saturdays
Bac Ha Market or Muong Hum Market or Muong Khuong Market - Sundays
Cao Son Market - Wednesdays
Lung Khau Nhin Market - Thursdays
Coc Ly Market - Tuesdays
In the late afternoon, your Sapa tour guide and driver transfer you
back to Lao Cai to catch the night train back to Hanoi. We hope that you
have enjoyed your Sapa Tours with us. We say goodbye with sincere
thanks and looking forward to welcoming you again for your coming
Vietnam Tours and Sap Tours.
Overnight on the train.
Day 16: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise
Meals: B, L, D
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Pick
up from the train station, this morning, we have already arranged a
room in a mini hotel for you to have shower and breakfast before driving
to Halong Bay (165km), Vietnam most scenic sight, a recognized World Natural Heritage Site and highlight of any Vietnam Tours.
Upon arrival, board your traditional wooden junk. Welcome drink on
board. After a relaxing break, enjoy a delicious seafood lunch while
cruising through the wonderful Ha Long bay visiting its amazing grottoes
and caves. Opportunity to dive off the boat and have a pleasant
swimming in the deep blue water of East Sea before relaxing on your sun
deck to view a Halong sunset. Dinner on board with excellent fresh
seafood.
Overnight on board.
Day 17: Halong – Hanoi
Meals: B
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It is said that your Vietnam Tours will not be complete without a trip to Halong Bay and spending one night on romantic Halong Cruise. People describe Halong Bay
as majestic and mysterious, inspiring and imperious and words alone
cannot do justice to the natural wonder that is Halong Bay. Imagine 3000
or more incredible islands rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf
of Tonkin and you have a vision of breathtaking beauty. Halong Bay is
pure art, a priceless collection of unfinished sculptures hewn from the
hand of nature. It is absolutely true when you get up early to catch the
sunrise on the bay, doing Ta Chi on sundeck and relax with a cup of hot
coffee or tea when the boat cruising to explore more of Halong Bay. All
make your Vietnam Holiday with full sweet memory. Back to Halong city at around noon where Vivutravel's private guide and driver are waiting for the transfer back to Hanoi. Overnight in a Hanoi hotel.
Day 18: Hanoi Departure (B)
Free time at leisure for you to wrap up your memorial Vietnam Holiday until Vivutravel's private guide will see you off at the airport with the sincere thanks for your travel to Vietnam and with Vivutravel. We hope that you have enjoyed your Vietnam trip and look forward to welcoming you back for your next Vietnam Tours, goodbye and see you again!!!
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