ITINERARY
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival. Overnight in Hanoi
Welcome to Vietnam! Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport with a signboard displaying your name and begin your Vietnam Family Tour Package 16 Days to explore the hidden charms and beauties of Vietnam with Hanoi Travel Bug. Transfer to your hotel in Hanoi. Free time at your leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour – Sapa (B, L). Overnight in Sapa
In the morning, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel to start another day of the Vietnam Family Tour 16 Days. First, visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. Have lunch at a local restaurant.
Afterward, visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Tran Quoc Pagoda, and Quan Thanh Temple. Take a trishaw ride around the old quarter streets from Hang Dau to Hang Gai.
Dinner on your own. Then, transfer to Hanoi Railway Station for the overnight Express Train to Lao Cai in an air-conditioned soft sleeper wooden cabin (4 pax/cabin or 2 pax/cabin upon request). Overnight on the train.
Day 3: Sapa – Fansipan Mountain – Cat Cat Village (B, L). Overnight in Sapa
In the early morning, our tour guide and driver will pick you up from Lao Cai Train Station and transfer you to the hotel for breakfast and a shower. Start your day with a visit to Fansipan Mountain, the highest peak in Indochina. Using the three-rope cable car system, ascend to the summit in 15–20 minutes and enjoy stunning views of the Sapa region and Lai Chau province.
Have lunch in Sapa, then visit Cat Cat Village to explore its picturesque landscapes and learn about the Black H’mong people and their culture. Return to your hotel. Free time to relax or explore Sapa town, including the French-built stone church.
Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Sapa.
Day 4: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Hanoi (B, L). Overnight in Hanoi
In the morning, visit Lao Chai Village, home to the Black H’mong ethnic minority. Enjoy light trekking from Lao Chai to Ta Van Village of the Giay ethnic minority hill tribe, learning about their cultural heritage.
Have lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, continue walking along a hilly trail through a bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai, a Red Dao ethnic minority village. Transfer back to Lao Cai Train Station for the overnight train to Hanoi. Overnight on the train.
Day 5: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B, L, D). Overnight in Halong Bay
Arrive in Hanoi early morning and transfer to your hotel for breakfast and a shower. Drive to Halong Bay, stopping en route for refreshments. Board a junk boat, enjoy a welcome drink, and check into your cabin.
After a seafood lunch on board, cruise the bay to admire limestone cliffs and islands, including Dinh Huong, Ga Choi, Dog Island, and Sail Island. Visit Vung Vieng fishing village by rowing boat or kayak. Dinner and leisure on board. Overnight on the junk boat.
Day 6: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Hue (B, L). Overnight in Hue
Begin your day with Tai Chi on the sundeck. After breakfast, transfer by tender to explore Sung Sot Cave. Return to the boat, check out, and enjoy brunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Wharf.
Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight to Hue. Upon arrival at Phu Bai International Airport, transfer to your hotel. Free time at leisure. Overnight in Hue.Begin your day with Tai Chi on the sundeck. After breakfast, transfer by tender to explore Sung Sot Cave. Return to the boat, check out, and enjoy brunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Wharf.
Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight to Hue. Upon arrival at Phu Bai International Airport, transfer to your hotel. Free time at leisure. Overnight in Hue.
Day 7: Hue City Tour (B, L). Overnight in Hue
Start your day with a boat trip on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda. Continue to Hue Imperial City and the Purple Forbidden City. After lunch, visit the Royal Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc and the Mausoleum of Emperor Khai Dinh. Return to your hotel. Overnight in Hue.
Day 8: Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An (B, L). Overnight in Hoi An
Drive from Hue to Hoi An, stopping at Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Beach, and Marble Mountain. After lunch, explore Hoi An’s attractions, including the Japanese Covered Bridge, Old House of Tan Ky, and more. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 9: Hoi An – My Son Sanctuary (B, L). Overnight in Hoi An
Visit My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about the Cham culture. Return to Hoi An for lunch and free time. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 10: Hoi An – Da Nang – Nha Trang (B, L). Overnight in Nha Trang
After visiting the Bay Mau Water Coconut Forest in Hoi An, fly to Nha Trang. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy free time. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 11: Nha Trang and Its offshore Islands (B, L). Overnight in Nha Trang
Take a boat trip to explore Hon Mun and Hon Mot Islands. Visit the Tri Nguyen Aquarium and enjoy lunch on Hon Tam Island. Return to Nha Trang. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 12: Nha Trang – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L). Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Fly to Ho Chi Minh City and visit iconic landmarks like the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and War Remnants Museum. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi (B, L)
Explore Cao Dai Headquarters and attend the midday temple service. Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels before returning to Ho Chi Minh. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 14: Ho Chi Minh – Ben Tre – Can Tho (B, L). Overnight in Can Tho
Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, Unicorn Island, and other highlights of the Mekong Delta. Enjoy a sampan ride and visit local businesses. Proceed to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 15: Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L). Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Explore the Phong Dien and Cai Rang floating markets and learn about local life. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 16: Ho Chi Minh Departure (B)
Free time until your transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your departure. End of the Vietnam Family Tour Package 16 Days.
PRICE
| Price | Single Supplement |
|---|---|
| 0 | N/A |
| Adult(s) | Price |
|---|---|
| 01 pax | N/A |
| 02 - 03 pax | N/A |
| 04 - 05 pax | N/A |
| 06++ | N/A |
INCLUSIONS & EXCLUSIONS
TOUR INCLUSION:
- Economy flight tickets: Hanoi – Hue; Da Nang – Nha Trang
- Private transportation as program
- Hotel accommodation (Check-in time: 14h00, Check-out time: 12h00)
- English speaking guides
- All entrance fees & boat trips to indicated sights
- Meals as mentioned (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)
- Visa approval letter to Vietnam (Except for $25 usd per person as stamping fee at the airport)
TOUR EXCLUSION:
International flights.
Vietnamese entry visa fee: US$25
Travel insurance
Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program
Personal expenses
Early check-in & late check-out
Tips for guides and driversart Of Tour Menu.
POLICIES & OTHER INFORMATION
If customers cancel some or all portions of the booking regardless of the reasons, the customers agree to pay cancellation fees as follows:
If you cancel less than 2 days, you will lose 100% of the full payment.
E. Under 14 Days prior to the scheduled departure of the tour: 100%
If you cancel the trip 40 days before the arrival, VSE will refund your deposit.
If you cancel the trip 39 – 30 days before the arrival, you will lose 10% of the full payment.
If you cancel the trip 29 – 15 days before the arrival, you will lose 30% of the full payment.
If you cancel the trip 14 – 7 days before the arrival, you will lose 50% of the full payment.
If you cancel the trip 6 – 2 days before the arrival, you will lose 75% of the full payment.
