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The 14-day "The Finest Vietnam" features the highlights of the country. The tour takes you go through to discover Vietnam’s incredibly friendly people, unique, tightly held traditions, and beautiful towns and countryside. Stay in historic French colonial dated back early 20 century and explore the fascinating and bustling Old Quarters. Venturing outside the cities, cruise among dramatic limestone islands in Halong Bay Farther south, in the UNESCO-listed port town of Hoi An, tour centuries-old merchant houses. Travel uphill to Dalat - The former French retreat, then spend your ultimate beach vacation at the 6 star Six Senses Ninh Van Bay. Discover the sleepless metropolis of Ho Chi Minh city.
The ultimate south to north adventure tour of Vietnam
Experience quintessential Vietnam on this comprehensive trip from south to north. Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi and experience dynamic cities, tranquil backwaters, imperial ruins, faded colonial elegance and picture-perfect landscapes dotted with reminders of the past. Explore the narrow cobbled streets of Hoi An’s Old Town, slurp on noodly pho in Nha trang and cruise the gentle Perfume River in Hue as you uncover the very best of Vietnam.
1. All of our itineraries can be tailor-made to suit your requirements, allowing us to create the best holiday just for you. Please click on the “MAKE AN ENQUIRY” Tap and complete the requested information for us. Upon receipt, our travel consultant will customize the best value vacation for your kind consideration
2. We are aware that a good tour must have good hotels. In Vietnam, hotel prices make up the major expense of your holiday. Therefore, we would like to clarify how we define these charges:
Boutique & character hotels from US$ 50- US$ 80 per room/night (highly recommended)
First Class = 3 star hotels from US$ 40 - US$ 60 per room/night
Superior = 4 star hotels from US$ 80 - US$ 110 per room/night
Deluxe = 5 star hotels from US$120 - US$ 180++ per room/night
3. Tour prices are based on sharing a half twin roon at selected hotels. Tour prices are a guideline only, please contact us for a detailed quotation. We will get back to you shortly.
4. More people = lower prices. Please ask for a quote based on your group size.
5. The above rates do NOT include "peak season" hotel surcharges, nor the charge for any compulsory festive gala dinners. Please email us to check availability, together with the cost of any "peak season" surcharges if applicable.
6. Child under 2 years old are free of charge for tour & pay 50% of internal airline charges, from 2 to 5 years old 50% charge for tour & 75% of internal airline charges, from 5 to 12 years old 75% for tour & full internal airline charges. 12 years and older = 100% (charged as an adult).
7. Please provide passport details and full name as per passport at time of booking in order to secure Vietnam train tickets
Meet and greet upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport and enjoy a private transfer to the hotel. Check-in the hotel and you can spend the rest of the day relaxing in the hotel's swimming pool and getting over jetlag. If time permits, we will take you to ZEN House to enjoy a spa treaments for 2. Zen House is inside the old village near by Red river and Ba Gia pagoda - about 1000 year ago, peace and quiet. A perfect way to escape and relax together The Zen House offer the same room services or separate rooms for additional privacy, and also healing component in the negative ion hot bed treatment among other things. Experience a magic moment with someone special “Together” at ZEN house... true emotions, romance, wellbeing. Tonight you will stay overnight at hotel in Hanoi city.
Breakfast at the hotel and today you will begin your journey in historic Hanoi city exploring the city’s highlights and places of interests such as - the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the historic relics of Presidential Palace, The House on Stilts, One Pillar Pagoda, Hanoi Opera House and Temple of Literature with your private guide. Break time for lunch at a local restaurant and in the afternoon, you will explore Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter, a vibrant district of bustling shops, interesting sights and tantalizing food. Enjoy 1-hour traditional water puppetry show and back to the hotel. Free at leisure in evening. Overnight in Hanoi city.
Breakfast at the hotel and at 08:00, you will be picked up and transferred to Halong bay through scenic countryside. You will arrive in Tuan Chau jetty at 12:00. Welcome aboard the Halong Violet Junk and set sail through bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay dotted with golden sails, go swimming on a quite beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Later afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with opportunity to interact with fishmen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. Back on board and enjoy cocktails while watching sunset and later unwind at restaurant for a lavish dinner. Stay overnight aboard.
After breakfast, transfer to your day – trip boat with private crew and cruise to the bay’s most untouched areas. Enjoy swimming on quiet beaches, visiting water tunnels, fishing villages or kayaking. Lunch served on board by your private chef. Return to the mother boat for the night.
Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit beautiful limestone grotto then back to the boat for a final glimpse of the Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Drive back to Hanoi at 04:00 and then go straightly to the airport to catch 1-hour flight to Danang. Meet and greet by a local representative and transfer to the hotel The Nam Hai. Check-in the hotel and rest of the day will be at your leisure. Overnight in Hoi An.
Set out on a day trip to discover lovely Hoi An. At first you will visit colorful and bustling fish market where you will interact with local buyers and sellers. A cooking class shall be added if you are food lovers. Then, we will enjoy a walking tour to visit the ancient Hoi An town and its incredible legacy of tottering Japanese merchant houses, Chinese temples and ancient tea warehouses – though, of course, residents and rice fields have been gradually replaced by tourist businesses. Touring the town and you will be free at leisure to make your own exploration to the town or free shopping. Back to the hotel and rest of the day will be at your own leisure.
Optional: We have a wide range of signature experience like escapes packages to the countryside by bicycles, by Jeep or by Vintage Vespas, even if a exclusive golf round at nearby courses. Please contact our sales team for more information.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and you will be free at leisure until you will be transferred to the airport to catch 1-hour flight to Dalat City. Meet and greet upon arrival and enjoy a short private transfer to the hotel in Dalat City. The former hill station of Dalat, set around a picturesque lake. Explore the fragrant local market brimming with fresh flowers, head to nearby ethnic minority villages or play a round of golf at Dalat’s historic course. Rest of the day will be at your own leisure. Overnight in Dalat city.
Breakfast at the hotel and today is spent with a day tour to explore Dalat and environs. We have a wide range of day tours and you can select preferred one at your choice : Trekking, Canyoning, Cycling Trips, Mountain Biking, White Water Rafting
Optional: Spa treatments, Romantic Picnic Lunch, Private BBQ Dinner by the Villa shall be organized upon request. Please contact with your travel consultants if you want to book optional experiences.
Breakfast the hotel and you will enjoy a private drive to Nha Trang (2,5 hours). Check-in the Six Senses Ninh Van Bay and start your ultimate beach vacation at one of the best hideaway resort in Vietnam.
Optional: If you love cycling, an interesting cycling ride from Dalat to Nha Trang shall be organized optionally:
This ride to Nha Trang starts with a 45 minute transfer 33 kilometers to the north east of Dalat on a new road and through the newest national park in Vietnam (Bidoup Nui Ba). It offers fantastic cycling in the highlands as well as down a 28 kilometer pass to the coast. The first section of the ride starts in pine forest and rolls through the hills with beautiful views of farms, countryside and Nui Ba Mountain. There is one final 3 kilometer climb to the top of the pass before some serious downhill. The 28 kilometer, uninterrupted downhill section is the longest section of downhill we offer.
After reaching the bottom of the pass we have a picnic style lunch by the side of the river. The section of riding after lunch offers a beautiful sampling of country living in Vietnam, passing through small villages and farms. This section of riding, although pleasant, can be challenging as the hills roll continuously. Average riding distance is 70 kilometers with an option to ride more, or less. The support vehicle can be used at any time by tired riders and is used to transport luggage and provisions along the way.
Today you will be free at leisure for whole day to relax or make your own exploration. Overnight at hotel in Nha Trang
Free at leisure until you will be transferred to Cam Ranh aiport to catch 1-hour flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Meet and greet upon arrival and transfer to hotel. Check-in and rest of the day will be at your own leisure. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a half day orientation city tour. Discover a city full of contrasts; French colonial architecture competes with Chinese influences and traditional street vendors selling fruits and vegetables can be seen next to modern western-style bars and flashy boutiques. We will visit Catholic Notre Dame Cathedral and Post Office nearby and then we will head to visit the Reunification or Presidential Palace. There is a chance to take a closer look at the City Opera Hall and then visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and the famous Post Office which are both wonderful examples of French Colonial architecture.
In the afternoon, at 13:00, you will board the Les River Yacht to experience the unique cruising trip to visit Cu Chi Tunnels. You will have a great opportunity to explore the famous Cu Chi Tunnels by boat and bicycle. During this tour you take a trip on the Saigon River aboard a luxury speedboat, cycle through villages, plantations, the green rubber forest and explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, a small sample of the immense network of tunnels during the US-Vietnam conflict. Boarding on a luxurious speedboat to reach Cu Chi area, you will observe the daily activities along the banks of Saigon river. As a perfect match, the cycling trip allow you to explore the countryside covered by the rubber forest. Riding comfortable, impeccably maintained bikes with the guidance of an English-speaking guide, this trip will take you through peaceful villages, to see agricultural landscapes and the daily life of Southern Vietnamese people. A visit to the famous Cu Chi tunnels is a highlight of this enjoyable adventure which provides some historical & surprising facts about Vietnam-US conflict. Back to the hotel and tonight will be the last night in Ho Chi Minh City
Breakfast at the hotel and you will be free at leisure until transferring to the airport to take your departure flight onward. It is time to say goodbye your tour guide, driver and wish you have a good journey back to home. HOME SWEET HOME. End of service.
Any part of this itinerary can be altered to fit your need, e.g.accommodation, add/skip city, tour length..