Saigon to Hanoi Highlights 12 Days, Vietnam Tours, Vietnam Travel

Country: Vietnam
Area: From Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, Vietnam
Tour Duration: 12 Days/ 11 Nights

Tour Code: PT26
Price: 895USD/ person
Start Date: Daily
Depart From: Ho Chi Minh City

Return To: Hanoi

Recommendation Level: Value For Money

Detailed Description

Day 1: Saigon Arrival (D)

Upon arrival in Saigon, you will be picked up from airport to a hotel in Saigon for relax, overnight at proposed hotel after welcomed dinner.

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Saigon, Welcomed dinner

Day 2: Saigon City Tour (B, L)

Full day city tour, visit Former Presidential Palace, the War Crime Museum, the central complex of architecture: the Notre Dame Cathedral, the City Hall, the Municipal Theater, Xa Loi Pagoda, Ben Thanh market and China town.

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Saigon, Tour guide, Entrance fees, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 3: Saigon - My Tho - Can Tho (B, L)

8: 00 Pick up at hotel. Transfer to My Tho. Take the motorized boat through the Bao Dinh natural canal; view the stilt-house and the fruit plantation along the canal sides. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to the Tortoise Island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy the nice boat ride through the Tan Tach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruise under the shadow of the water coconut trees. Visit the family business where you can experience the agricultural lifestyle. Trekking through the fruit plantation in Thoi Son island, enjoy the rowing boat ride on the creeks before returning to My Tho by rowing boat. Proceed to Can Tho. Check in on arrival.

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Can Tho, Tour guide, Entrance fee, Boat trip, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 4: Phong Dien - Cai Rang - Saigon (B, L)

8: 00 After breakfast, take the morning boat trip to visit the Phong Dien floating market with the busy sense right at the time. Keep cruising through the small channels system, visit the rice noodles making village. Experience the “monkey Bridge “in the Delta. Visit the second floating market of Cai Rang. Break time for lunch. Return to Hochiminh city. Stop for visit & rest at the Bonsai garden in My Tho. Drive back to Saigon for overnight.

Include: Transportation, 0Hotel in Saigon, Tour guide, Boat trip, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 5: Saigon - Nha Trang (B, L)

AM: after breakfast, you are transferred to airport for flight to Nhatrang depart at 10: 15, upon arrival you are picked up to hotel for check in

PM: City tour Nha Trang including Po Nagar Cham Tower, and Long Son Pagoda

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Nhatrang, Tour guide, Entrance fee, Flight: Saigon – Nhatrang, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 6: Nha Trang - Danang - Hoi An (B, L)

AM: Boat trip to visit Tam and Mun islands….

Take flight to Danang depart at 12: 05, upon arrival you will be picked up to Hoi An, on the way Cham Museum & Marble Mountain.

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Hoi An, Tour guide, Entrance fee, Flight: Nhatrang – Danang, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 7: Hoi An - Hue (B, L)

AM: Take a walking tour of the ancient town center to visit the former merchants 'homes, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge and the colorful market.

PM: Drive to Hue, on the way visit Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Hue, Tour guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 8: Hue City Tour (B, L)

AM: Visit Royal Citadel which was constructed by Emperor Gia Long in the style of French military architect Vauban during the first decades of the 19th century. Before leaving the site of Imperial city we visit Imperial Museum, many precious objects which were salvaged from the Imperial city then we visit Khai Dinh Tomb, have lunch

PM: A boat trip along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang tomb, visit Dong Ba market.

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Hue, Tour guide, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 9: Hue - Hanoi (B, L)

Take flight to Hanoi depart at 8: 30, upon arrival, you will be picked up to visit Hanoi city include: Ho Chi Minh Complex for visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One pillar pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda. Continue to visit Literature temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century. Have lunch in one of famous restaurant in Hanoi.

PM: Visit ethnological museum then have cyclo in the old quarter and visit Dong Xuan market, enjoy water puppet show in the afternoon

Include: Transportation, Flight: Hue - Hanoi, Hotel in Hanoi, Tour guide, Entrance fee, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 10: Hanoi - Halong (B, L, D)

Pick up at your address in Hanoi at 8: 30 by Van and drive to Halong. Arrive at 12: 00noon. At Halong port, our Crew welcomes you on Dragon's Pearl Junk, enjoy welcome drink & check into your cabin. Lunch with seafood will be served right after. At 13: 00, boat starts 3.5 hours cruising into Halong bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Mat Qui (Monster’s face) islet, But Moc islet, Cap De islet, Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu cave, to a Floating Fishing village to se this unique way of life... and then explore Luon cave (from 16: 40 to 17: 30). There will be lots of time for swimming, sun bathing. Enjoy a great sunset dinner and relax under the starlit sky before retiring to the comfort of your cabin.

Include: Transportation, Accommodation on Boat, Tour guide, Entrance fees, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner

Day 11: Halong - Hanoi (B, L, D)

Early risers can enjoy a morning view of Bay’s landscapes with a cup of tea, coffee, fresh fruits. Sitting on the upper deck, we can enjoy the breath - taking beauty of the rocky Islands rising from the crystal-clear waters of the Bay. The quiet is almost eerie; we can hear birds singing, cicadas chirping ashore and the gentle lapping of the waves against our boat, the perfect soundtrack to accompany the fresh air and gentle breeze. And then explore Sung Sot (Amazing) cave (8.00 to 9: 00), swim and relax at Titop beach At 9: 24, boat start cruising back and brunch buffet will served from 10: 30 to 11: 30, check out procedure at 11: 35. Arrive at harbor by 12: 00 noon, and drive back to Hanoi
Farewell dinner will be served late afternoon.

Include: Transportation, Hotel in Hanoi, Tour guide, Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 12: Hanoi - Departure (B)

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Later today, transfer to the airport to check in for your return flight to your home.

End of services. Our staff will give you the warmest goodbye and hope to see you again.

Prices

Price per person:

Class	Number of Person in Group/Pax Tour cost per Person (in $US)
Class	2 Pax	3 - 4 Pax	5 - 6 pax	7 - 8 pax	9 - 10 pax
3 star	1, 326	1, 162	1, 013	937	895
4 star	1, 617	1, 453	1, 304	1, 232	1, 188
5 star	2, 057	1, 893	1, 745	1, 672	1, 625

Trip includes

Transportation: good car with A/C during the trip
Accommodation based on twin sharing room at locals
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B- breakfast, L- lunch, D- dinner)
Boat trip in Halong Bay, Hue and Mekong Delta
All guided sightseeing fees and entrance fees as per itinerary
Professional English speaking tour guide at places
Domestic air tickets (Economy class with Vietnam airlines)

Trip excluded

Visa application fee to Vietnam
Personal expenses
Other meals and drinks
Early check in & late check out for accommodation at the places
All other services not made on the written form
Insurance
Tip for tour guide & driver

Terms & Conditions

This terms & conditions written by Vietnam Bamboo Travel. It applies to all people who made travel booking to Vietnam Bamboo Travel. Once you have your booking with Vietnam Bamboo Travel, you are agreed with below terms of service.

Tour Cancellation & Cancellation Fee:

All cancellations must be received in writing, sent to us via fax or email. The following rules apply for cancellations:

More than twenty (20) days prior to departure: 20% of the deposit or 100 US$ for the administrative fee
Less than twenty (20) days prior to departure: Complete forfeiture of deposit, due to hotel charges we incur for guest no-shows.

Children Policy:

Children under 12 years are generally granted a reduction of 30% of the tour price, provided that they are accompanied by at least two full-paying adults and stay in the same room. An extra bed is fully charged as an adult.

Deposit & Payment:

A deposit of 20% of the tour price per person plus bank charges (credit card/ bank transfer processing fees) is required upon confirmation of your booking (If this amount is less than US$100, a US$100 per person deposit will apply). Once a deposit is received it is understood that you have read, understood and accepted all our Terms and Conditions.

The remaining balance of the tour price (80%) shall be paid in Vietnam within 3 days upon arrival.

Unused Services:

No refunds or exchanges can be made with respect to accommodation, meals, sightseeing tours, transport or any other services, included in the tour price, but not utilized by the tour members.

Travel documents will be compiled after the deposit has been received and are sent two or three weeks prior to departure. These documents will be sent via email, and should be printed out by participants and retained as a receipt.

Responsibility:

All possible care is taken to ensure that our suppliers maintain the highest possible standards. However, we are not responsible in any way for problems, however they arise, that result from the booking of services we do not directly control.

Vietnam Bamboo Travel, its subsidiaries, affiliated companies, servants or agents shall not be responsible or become liable in contract or tort for any injury, damage, loss, delay to person or property, additional expenses or inconvenience caused directly or indirectly due to any events beyond our control.

Refunds:

With Vietnam Bamboo Travel, you do not have to pay for anything you do not get as we have committed with you while making your reservation. Moreover, any kind of fault services under our control will be refunded to customers. Please do let us know if you are in one or all of cases below:

Air - conditioner does not work at all
Poor, rude or unreceptive tour guides and drivers

Validity:

This information is valid at the time of publication but is subject to change without prior notice. However, should any changes occur, they will be posted on the website immediately. However, should the Terms and Conditions change after the deposit is paid, the Terms and Conditions under which the deposit was paid shall apply.

Saigon to Hanoi Highlights 12 Days