- Travel dates from 19 June 2024 to 30 September 2025 - see conditions for details and blackout dates.
Trip Inclusions:
- 9 nights’ accommodation included - 8 nights in hotel, 1 night on Halong Bay cruise
- Flight ticket from Hanoi to Da Nang, Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city with 20Kg check and 7Kg hand carry allowance
- Airport transfer private car in Hanoi, Da Nang Ho Chi Minh International Airport
- Guided Tour to Halong Bay 2 days/1 night on Cruises, Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnel.
- Meals as mentioned: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner
- Tax and service charge
Trip Exclusions:
- Return airfares from your country to Vietnam
- Beverages, tips, and personal expenses
- Other things are not mentioned clearly in the packages
- Visa to Vietnam
- Travel insurance and Covid-19 testing costs, medical isolation costs, medical examination and treatment, and other personal expenses
Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival - Airport Pick Up - Check In Hotel In Hanoi (N/A)
- Pick up at the airport and then transfer you to the hotel in Hanoi centre – the most exciting place for tourists. After that you are free to visit Hanoi City by yourself
- Check in time: 14.00pm
Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B/L/D)
- 7:45 - 8:15 am: Guide will meet you at your hotel. The shuttle bus picks up. Enjoy the peaceful scenery as you travel through the countryside, farmland and Red River delta
- 12:00 – 12:30 Arriving at Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Meet the captain, crew and join them for a welcome drink as we tell you about life onboard
- 12:30: Check in your cabin. Time to refresh
- 13:00: Served a delectable lunch while cruising ahead to Ha Long Bay
- 14:00: Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites
- 15:30: Visit Titop Island – swimming, climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Halong Bay. Continue cruising to the quiet area while enjoying the beautiful seascape on the way
- 18:00: Enjoy the Sunset Party on sundeck
- 19:00: Dinner is served
- 20:00: Socialise with other guests or just laze around
- Night 2: Overnight on Cruise
- Note: The itinerary may be changed due to the weather and will be updated as soon as possible.
Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Check in Hotel in Hanoi (B/L)
- 6:30 - 6:45: Do Tai Chi or a photo hunt
- 7:00: Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Zone
- 8:00: Kayaking to explore around the area or visit a floating house and learn about the daily life of the local fishermen who live there
- 9:00: Board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store
- 10:00: Join in the Cooking Class, teaching you how to make our specific (Spring rolls) before an early lunch is served
- 11:30 -12:00: Disembark at the harbour Tuan Chau Marina
- 17:00: Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi
- Note: Timeline is just approximate
- Night 3: Overnight in Hanoi
Day 4: Hanoi – Airport Transfer – Fly to Da Nang – Check in Hotel in Hoi An (B)
- On day 4, you will have free time until their driver comes to pick you up at the airport to take a flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and dropped off at the hotel in Hoi An town
- Night 4: Overnight in Hoi An
Day 5- Hoi An – Free and Easy (B)
- Today, you will have the whole day to explore Hoi An town on your own
- Otherwise, you can contact Halong Tours Booking to book the optional tour as below:
- Optional tour: Ba Na Hill and Golden Bridge- way to paradise
- Spend your time on the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, then take The Climbing Train to visit the top of the mountain & further, explore Le Jardin D’Amour (consists of 9 gardens), Debay Wine Cellar (old wineries) & Ling Ung Pagoda. Visit the French Village, Watch Carnival Performance Show, Join in Fantasy Park with Walking in Fairy Forest and much more
- Night 5: Overnight in Hoi An
Day 6 Hoi An- Free and Easy (B)
- You will have the whole day free in Hoi An, discover the beautiful ancient town on your own
- In which you can choose to do one of our optional tours as below:
- Optional tour: Hoi An cooking class tour
- Your guide takes you to visit Hoi An market to buy ingredients for the cooking class. You then ride to Tra Que village (a short 15 minutes cycle away.) You will be welcomed with a special local soft drink - “É” water or local tea. After your welcome, take a short walk around the vegetable garden to see local farmers at work
- Begin to learn how to cook local delicacies including: Banh Xeo, “tam huu” spring roll, “Tra Que” spring roll and more
- After your cooking class, enjoy the foods cooked by yourself. By bicycle, you return back to the hotel
- Optional tour: My Son Holy Land Tour (Light Lunch included)
- The Holy Land is surrounded by marvellous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious centre, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. Spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Ancient buildings at the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide. A light lunch will be served as well
- Night 6: Overnight in Hoi An
Day 7: Hoi An – Airport Transfer – Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (B)
- Having breakfast at your hotel (included) and you are free till airport transfer.
- Today, you will have a flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City and stay overnight at the most touristic area of Ho Chi Minh City.
- Night 7: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 8: Mekong Delta Tour (B/L)
- Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City, start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which dates back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise Islands. Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at a local restaurant
- Break time
- In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy the cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip
- Night 8: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 9: Cu Chi Tunnel Tour (B)
- 7:30 - 7.50am: Your tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and then start driving to Cu Chi which is located 60km from HCM city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its original tunnels system of over 220km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines when Cu Chi was" A Free Target Zone ". The remnants visitors will see show Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there and visitors will see the remnants
- 13:00: Back to Ho Chi Minh City
- Night 9: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 10: HCMC – Airport Transfer – End the Trip (B)
- You are free to visit Ho Chi Minh City and shop for souvenirs until our driver transfers you to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight back home. Trip ends
- Note: Check in time - 14.00pm and check out time - 12.00pm
Upgrades available: Extend stay to other places around Vietnam such as Nha Trang. Phu Quoc, Da Lat, ect, upgrade to small groups or private tours - enquire direct with merchant.
Hotel list:
3 star accommodation:
- (Hanoi) Hanoi Sky Hotel Hotel- Deluxe room
- (Halong) Le Journey Classic Cruise- Deluxe cabin
- (Hoi An) Kim An Hotel and Spa- Superior room
- (Ho Chi Minh) Prague Saigon Hotel- Superior room
4 star accommodation:
- (Hanoi) Rex Hotel Hanoi/ Golden Lotus Luxury Hotel - deluxe room/thêm Executive room
- (Halong) Syrena Cruise/ Le Journey Premium - Deluxe cabin
- (Hoi An) Lantana Riverside Hoi An - Deluxe pool with balcony
- (Ho Chi Minh) Harmony Saigon Hotel/Paragon - Premier room/Deluxe room
5 star accommodation:
- (Hanoi) Apricot Hanoi Hotel/ Peridot Hanoi - Sketch room / Deluxe room
- (Halong Bay) La Casta Cruise - Junior Suite cabin
- (Hoi An) La Siesta Hoian Resort and Spa - Deluxe room
- (Ho Chi Minh) Majestic Saigon or Lasiesta Saigon Hotel: Colonial City / Deluxe room
If hotel on list is not available, Halong Booking Tours will book other one that is similar quality & standard
Conditions
Valid from Oct 1, 2024
Expires Sep 30, 2025
Limit: 4 per user and 2 as gift for others
Bookings essential. Subject to availability. International flights not included. Blackout Dates: 27 Jan to 3 Feb 2025. Surcharge of Travel from 1 Jan 2024, surcharge $70 for 3-star, $80 for 4-star & $90 for 5-star. High season surcharge: Travel for any date for period 24 Dec 2024 to 4 Jan 2025, 20 April to 5 May 2025, 28 Aug to 5 Sept 2025, 5 Feb to 15 Feb 2025: surcharge is 120 NZD pp, payable direct to merchant. Must be used in 1 visit. Deal valid for 1 person on a twin share basis i.e. 2 vouchers must be purchased at this price. Single supplement surcharge of $499 pp for a 3-star option, $699 for a 4-star option, or $1180 for 5-star payable direct to merchant. Triple share is available incur a surcharge to upgrade to a bigger room: 199 NZD for 3-star, 260 NZD for 4-star and 299 AUD for 5-star for group / 9 nights. Includes: 9 nights’ accommodation; Flight ticket Hanoi to Da Nang, Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city with 20Kg check & 7Kg hand carry; Airport transfer / Guided Tour / Meals as mentioned in itinerary; Tax & service charge. Excludes return airfares to/from Vietnam; Visas, Travel insurance. Upgrades are available, enquired with merchants. Children under 5 yrs, sharing bed with parents: $350 (three-star option), Children 5 to 8 yrs, share bed with parent: 85% of adult price; if staying in an extra bed: 95% of adult price, children from 9 yrs old: adult price, 2nd child will have a different price & will be advised in each case. Visas are the responsibility of the traveller. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay. Travel insurance recommended. Value of the deal is based on current rates, which are subject to change. No refunds unless required by law. While stocks last. No cashback. Not to be used with other offers.
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