Experience the beauty and culture of Vietnam with our 12-day tour package. From the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh to the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, you'll explore some of Vietnam's most iconic destinations. Immerse yourself in the local culture with river boat trips, temple visits, and traditional craft demonstrations. Taste the local cuisine and explore the country's rich history with tours of imperial cities and historic landmarks.
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, a friendly driver from Legend Travel Group will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in (standard check-in time is 2:00 PM). The airport transfer is included in your itinerary for a hassle-free arrival. Spend the rest of the day relaxing, settling in, or exploring Ho Chi Minh City to experience its vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and delicious food at your leisure.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Accommodation Options:
Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar
Nesta Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar
Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, embark on a fascinating tour of the city’s highlights. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning neo-Romanesque structure built by the French in the 19th century. Next, explore the Central Post Office, designed by Gustave Eiffel, featuring intricate maps, designs, and arched windows. Then, tour the Reunification Palace, the former presidential palace of South Vietnam, a symbolof the country’s tumultuous past.
After lunch at a local restaurant, travel 75 km (approximately 1.5 hours) to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a popular destinationfor Vietnamese and foreign tourists. This 200km tunnel network, used during the Vietnam War, functioned as underground cities with trap doors, living areas, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. Learn about the tunnel construction, explore war remnants, and gain insights into the harsh conditions and ingenious methods of life underground. Sample simple cuisine eaten by local fighters and venture into the tunnels for a firsthand experience.
Return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM for a comfortable overnight stay.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Accommodation Options:
Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar
Nesta Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar
Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, your tour guide will pick you up to begin your journey to My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang Province, located 75 kilometers southeast of Ho Chi Minh City along the Mekong River. Known for its lush orchards and rice fields that supply grains for Vietnam, My Tho offers a picturesque setting.
Explore one or two islands famous for traditional handicrafts, such as coconut candy and bee farms. Take a boat tripalong the Mekong River to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in the Mekong Delta, surrounded by beautiful gardens and featuring intricate architecture and stunning sculptures.
After the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving at your hotel between 5:00 PM and 6:30 PM for check-in.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Accommodation Options:
Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar
Nesta Saigon Hotel - 4-star or similar
Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar
After breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, enjoy a free day to explore the city at your leisure or indulge in shopping. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Hoi An. Upon arrival at Da Nang International Airport, our representative will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An for check-in. Spend the rest of the dayrelaxing, exploring Hoi An, or shopping at your own pace.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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Accommodation Options:
Garden Palace Hotel and Spa - 4-star or similar
Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar
KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar
At 8:00 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Hoi An, depart for My Son, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located 50 km southwest of Hoi An. Once a capital and religious center of the Cham people, My Son features red brick towersand sanctuaries built between the 7th and 13th centuries, recognized as one of Southeast Asia’s greatest archaeological sites, alongside Angkor, Bagan, Ayutthaya, and Borobudur. Explore the lush valley, admire intricate carvings and sculptures, and learn about the Cham civilization and their beliefs.
Return to Hoi An town around 1:00 PM for lunch on your own. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Hoi An at your leisure, known for its beautiful lanterns, tailor-made clothing, and handcrafted souvenirs. Visit local shops and markets to immerse yourself in the town’s vibrant culture.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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Accommodation Options:
Garden Palace Hotel and Spa - 4-star or similar
Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar
KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:15 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Hoi An, embark on a full-day excursion to explore Hoi An, a charming and historic trading center once known as “Faifo”, a key port for Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and other Far East merchants.
Morning in Hoi An
Visit a temple in the heart of Hoi An, featuring partially gilded statues with Chinese and Japanese influences.
Explore a pagoda dedicated to sailors and fishermen and a chapel from the 1700s.
Head to the Sa Huynh Museum, near the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, showcasing exhibitions from Hoi An’s earliest history, offering insights into its rich past.
Take a boat trip along the Thu Bon River to Kim Bong Village on Cam Kim Island, observing skilled woodworkers and shipbuilding families practicing their traditional crafts for generations.
Afternoon Transfer to Hue
Depart Hoi An by car for Hue, stopping at the Cham Museum and Ngu Hanh Son Mountain in Da Nang (note: ticketspurchased on your own). Continue to Hai Van Pass, enjoying stunning views of Son Tra Peninsula, and take a short break at Lang Co Beach. Arrive in Hue City in the afternoon, check into your hotel, and enjoy free time to explore the imperial city, its restaurants, and shops.
Overnight in Hue.
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Accommodation Options:
Cherish Hotel Hue - 3-star or similar
White Lotus Hue Hotel - 4-star or similar
Imperial Hue Hotel - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:20 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Hue, embark on a delightful boat trip along the romantic Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, the oldest and most revered site in Hue. Admire stunning river views and lush surroundings, learning about the pagoda’s rich history and cultural significance from your knowledgeable guide. Next, explore the mausoleums of Emperor Khai Dinh and Emperor Tu Duc, two iconic and historic landmarks in Hue.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Vietnamese cuisine and immersing yourself in the local dining culture.
In the afternoon, continue your Hue sightseeing tour at the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Siteshowcasing the grandeur and sophistication of the Nguyen Dynasty. Discover the fascinating history and architectureof the Purple Forbidden City, once the exclusive domain of emperors and their royal family. Visit Thuy Xuan incense-making village to witness the traditional process of incense making and learn its cultural significance in Vietnam. Conclude at Dong Ba Market, Hue’s largest and most vibrant market, where you can shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local specialties.
Return to your hotel in Hue between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM for a relaxing overnight stay.
Overnight in Hue.
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Accommodation Options:
Cherish Hotel Hue - 3-star or similar
White Lotus Hue Hotel - 4-star or similar
Imperial Hue Hotel - 5-star or similar
After breakfast at your hotel in Hue City, enjoy free time to explore the city at your leisure until your transfer to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, our representative will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at your leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
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Accommodation Options:
TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar
Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar
Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, after a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi, your friendly guide will pick you up to begin a full-day exploration of Hanoi City.
Start at Tran Quoc Pagoda, located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, built in the 6th century. Admire its stunning architecture and learn about its historical and cultural significance.
Next, visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can view Ho Chi Minh’s embalmed body, stroll through the garden, and see the two houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. Explore the One Pillar Pagoda, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, renowned as the world’s most unique pagoda. Note: If your tour falls on a Monday or Friday, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed, and an alternative itinerary will be arranged.
Continue to the Vietnam Ethnology Museum to explore the culture of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. If the tour is on a Monday, when the museum is closed, visit the Women’s Museum instead.
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring some of the best Vietnamese cuisine.
In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, established in the 11th century, offering insights into ancient Vietnamese education. Conclude at Hoa Lo Prison, used by French colonists for political prisoners and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War, known as the “Hanoi Hilton”.
Return to your hotel in Hanoi between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM for check-in and leisure time.
Overnight in Hanoi.
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Accommodation Options:
TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar
Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar
Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
Between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi, our private mini-van/bus will pick you up for a 3.5-hour drive to Halong City, offering views of simple countryside and rice paddy life along the way. Upon arrival at the port, board an authentic Chinese Junk for an amazing cruise through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Enjoy lunch on board, featuring a selection of the freshest seafood. Visit Sung Sot Cave (Amazing Cave), then take a swim in the tranquil emerald waters of Halong Bay. Cruise to a quiet area to anchor for the night. Savor dinner as the sun sets over the bay. Afterward, relax by swimming in the phosphorescent water, retiring to your cabin, or sleeping under the stars on the top deck, surrounded by Halong’s magical scenery.
Overnight on the cruise in Halong Bay.
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Accommodation Options:
MILA Cruises - 3-star or similar
MILA LUX Cruises - 4-star or similar
Paradise Sails Cruises - 5-star or similar
Wake up early to witness a beautiful sunrise and breathe in the fresh ocean air on your Halong Bay Cruise. Enjoy breakfast on the boat while leisurely cruising through thousands of stunning islands, offering an amazing opportunityfor breathtaking photographs. Visit a floating fishing village to hear legendary stories about the fishermen’s daily life.
Lunch will be served on board as you cruise back to Halong City pier. Transfer to Hanoi, arriving between 3:30 PM and 4:00 PM. Check into your hotel and enjoy free time to explore the fascinating Old Quarter of Hanoi, indulging in delicious local street food or browsing shops for souvenirs.
Overnight in Hanoi.
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Accommodation Options:
TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar
Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar
Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar
After breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi, enjoy free time until the standard check-out time of 12:00 PM. Explore Hanoiat your leisure or opt to extend your stay in the vibrant city, with airport transfer still available whenever you’re ready to depart.
When it’s time to leave, our team will provide a hassle-free airport transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure flight, included in your itinerary.
Thank you for choosing Legend Travel Group as your travel companion. We hope you had an unforgettable experience and look forward to welcoming you for future adventures. Safe travels!
All accommodations are based on twin, double, or triple sharing with a daily buffet breakfast. All applicable taxes and service charges are included for a seamless and worry-free experience.
Enjoy comfortable stays at carefully selected 3-star hotels or similar properties:
Saigon: Elios Saigon Hotel or equivalent
Hoi An: Garden Palace Hotel and Spa or equivalent
Hue: Cherish Hotel Hue or equivalent
Hanoi: TK-123 Hanoi Hotel or equivalent
Halong Bay: MILA Cruises or equivalent
Elevate your journey with upgraded stays at premium 4-star hotels or similar properties:
Saigon: Nesta Saigon Hotel or equivalent
Hoi An: Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel or equivalent
Hue: White Lotus Hue Hotel or equivalent
Hanoi: Lion Boutique Hanoi Hotel or equivalent
Halong Bay: MILA LUX Cruises or equivalent
Indulge in luxury with top-tier 5-star hotels or similar properties:
Saigon: Majestic Saigon Hotel or equivalent
Hoi An: KOI Resorts & Spa Hoi An or equivalent
Hue: Imperial Hue Hotel or equivalent
Hanoi: Hotel du Parc Hanoi or equivalent
Halong Bay: Paradise Sails or equivalent
Please note that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks prior to the departure date. Final accommodation details will be confirmed in your finalized travel documents.
"Subject to change" indicates that, in the event a listed hotel or cruise is fully booked or unavailable during your stay period, an alternative accommodation of equal or superior quality will be provided to ensure a comparable or enhanced experience.
The tour package includes two intra-flight tickets in Economy Class, covering all fuel charges, airport taxes, and service charges:
Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An (via Da Nang): Operated by Vietnam Airlines as the priority airline or similar reputable airlines (not guaranteed to be Vietnam Airlines due to availability, seasons, routes, and other factors). Note: Flights land at Da Nang International Airport, followed by a ground transfer to Hoi An (approximately 30-45 minutes).
Hue to Hanoi: Operated by Vietnam Airlines as the priority airline or similar reputable airlines (not guaranteed to be Vietnam Airlines due to availability, seasons, routes, and other factors). Note: Flights land at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi.
Checked Baggage: Maximum of 20kg per passenger per flight.
Hand Luggage (Carry-On): One piece with a maximum weight of 7kg and dimensions not exceeding 115 cm (56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm or 22 x 14 x 9 inches).
Note: Baggage allowances are subject to the policies of the operating carrier. If your journey involves connections with other carriers, please verify their baggage policies to ensure compliance. Excess baggage fees may apply if weight or size limits are exceeded; for example, typical charges are approximately USD 10-20 per kg, subject to change.
Experience your journey with the expertise of our professional tour guides, each possessing excellent English communication skills to provide a seamless and enriching experience at every destination.
Enjoy a diverse culinary experience featuring Vietnamese cuisine, Asian cuisine, and Western cuisine. Meals are categorized as B (Breakfast), L (Lunch), and D (Dinner), with the following included in the program:
11 Breakfasts (B): Daily buffet breakfasts served at your accommodation.
7 Lunches (L): A variety of flavorful dishes showcasing local and regional specialties.
1 Dinner (D): A memorable dining experience highlighting authentic culinary delights.
All included meals are thoughtfully curated to enhance your travel experience with a rich array of authentic and delectable flavors.
Experience seamless and comfortable travel with our carefully arranged transportation options, designed to prioritize your safety and convenience throughout your journey.
Air-Conditioned Vehicles: Modern, air-conditioned vehicles are provided for all tour-related transportation, including pick-up and drop-off at airports, hotels, and all other tour destinations.
Intra-Flights: For flights included in the itinerary (Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An via Da Nang; Hue to Hanoi), transportation is arranged with reputable airlines such as Vietnam Airlines as the priority airline or similar (not guaranteed to be Vietnam Airlines due to availability, seasons, routes, and other factors) in Economy Class, ensuring a safe and comfortable journey. All fuel charges, airport taxes, and service charges are included, with a baggage allowance of 20kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (dimensions not exceeding 56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm or 22 x 14 x 9 inches).
Safe and Comfortable Vessels: Our boat trips, including excursions in Halong Bay (overnight cruise), Mekong Delta (My Tho), Hoi An (Thu Bon River), and Hue (Perfume River), utilize comfortable and secure vessels, equipped with life jackets and essential safety equipment. Each boat is operated by experienced and licensed captains to ensure a safe and pleasant experience.
At Legend Travel Group, your safety and comfort are our top priorities. We are committed to providing the highest quality transportation options to enhance your travel experience.
The following services and amenities are included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:
All Transports and Transfers: Private air-conditioned vehicles for all tour-related transportation, including airport and hotel pick-up and drop-off for arrival and departure transfers.
Intra-Flights: Two intra-flight tickets in Economy Class (Ho Chi Minh City to Hoi An via Da Nang; Hue to Hanoi), operated by Vietnam Airlines as the priority airline or similar reputable airlines (not guaranteed to be Vietnam Airlines due to availability, seasons, routes, and other factors), including all fuel charges, airport taxes, and service charges, with a baggage allowance of 20kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (dimensions not exceeding 56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm or 22 x 14 x 9 inches).
Boat Trips: Comfortable and secure vessels for boat excursions in the following regions, equipped with life jackets and essential safety equipment, operated by experienced and licensed captains:
Halong Bay: An overnight cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring limestone karsts and emerald waters, with accommodation in a twin, double, or triple-share cabin as per the selected hotel category (MILA Cruises for 3-star, MILA LUX Cruises for 4-star, Paradise Sails for 5-star).
Mekong Delta: Boat trip in My Tho, exploring the waterways and local villages in the Mekong Delta region.
Hoi An: Boat trip along the Thu Bon River, exploring the scenic waterways and local culture.
Hue: Boat trip along the Perfume River, visiting historical sites such as pagodas or tombs.
All Entrance Fees and Sightseeing Tickets: Admission fees to all indicated sights and attractions as specified in the tour itinerary, including sites in Halong Bay, Mekong Delta (My Tho), Hoi An (Thu Bon River), and Hue (Perfume River).
Free Wi-Fi in the Property: Complimentary Wi-Fi access provided at all accommodations (Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Hue, Saigon) as per the program, subject to availability and quality of service at each property.
Local English-Speaking Guide: Professional English-speaking guides to enrich your experience at each destination as per the program.
Meals as Per Itinerary: Meals as specified in the tour program, featuring Vietnamese, Asian, and Western cuisine (11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 1 dinner).
Drinking Water for Entire Trip: Complimentary bottled drinking water provided throughout the duration of the tour for all passengers.
Service Charge and Government Tax: All applicable taxes and service fees are covered, including any tourism-related taxes for included activities.
These inclusions are designed to ensure a comfortable, immersive, and hassle-free travel experience.
Please note that travel insurance is not included in the services provided by Legend Travel Group. We strongly recommend securing appropriate travel insurance independently to ensure comprehensive coverage for your journey.
The following items and services are not included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group:
International Airfare and Airport Tax In/Out Vietnam: Flights to and from Vietnam (e.g., Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City) and any associated airport taxes are not covered.
Pre and Post Tour Accommodation: Accommodation before or after the tour is not included.
Beverages and Other Meals: Any meals or beverages not specified in the tour program (e.g., 11 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 1 dinner) are excluded.
Visa Fees to Vietnam: Visa fees for Vietnam, if applicable, are the responsibility of the traveler. For Vietnam, a passport must be valid for at least 6 months; tourist visas are required for most nationalities, with e-visas costing USD 25 for single entry or USD 50 for multiple entries (up to 90 days), or visa exemptions for some (e.g., 15-45 days for certain nationalities); travelers should verify requirements with the respective embassies. Overstaying may result in fines, detention, or deportation.
Early Check-In and Late Check-Out: Additional charges for early check-in or late check-out at hotels are not covered.
Massage Services On Board: Onboard massage services are not included.
Travel Insurance: Travelers are responsible for arranging their own travel insurance. Comprehensive coverage is strongly recommended, including for medical emergencies and trip cancellations, as medical evacuation costs can reach six figures.
Personal Expenses: Costs such as laundry, telephone calls, shopping, or other personal expenditures are not included.
Tipping/Gratuities: Gratuities for guides, drivers, or other staff are at the traveler’s discretion and not covered. Tipping is customary in Vietnam, with suggested amounts of USD 5-10 per day per person for guides, adjusted based on service quality.
Single Supplement Fees: Additional fees for single occupancy accommodations are excluded.
Unforeseen Expenses: Any additional costs due to circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters (e.g., typhoons, floods), flight delays, rescheduling, cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, or similar events, are not included. Medical evacuation costs can be significant, and travelers are advised to secure appropriate insurance.
For a seamless travel experience, please plan accordingly for these exclusions.
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