Welcome to our enchanting tour package, where you will embark on an adventure through Vietnam's most iconic destinations. Your journey begins on Day 1 with your arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, a bustling metropolis that embodies Vietnam's vibrant culture and history.
On Day 2, you will take a full-day tour to My Tho, the capital of Tien Giang Province, located on the Mekong River. You will explore the orchards and rice fields that surround the city, visit traditional handcrafts, coconut candy and bee farms on the islands, and visit the oldest pagoda in the delta, Vinh Trang Pagoda.
Day 3 is dedicated to discovering Ho Chi Minh City's rich history and culture, including a visit to the infamous Cu Chi Tunnels. In the afternoon, you will take a flight to Hoi An, a charming town that exudes an old-world charm.
Day 4 is a day to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An at your leisure, immersing yourself in the town's ancient architecture and culture. On Day 5, we will depart for Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, where you will experience the bustling energy of this vibrant city.
Day 6 will be the highlight of your tour, as you embark on a Halong Bay Cruise and spend the night on board. Halong Bay is a natural wonder of the world, featuring stunning limestone formations and emerald waters.
Day 7, the final day of your cruise, you will continue exploring Halong Bay before returning to Hanoi. Finally, on Day 8, you will conclude your tour of Vietnam with a visit to some of Hanoi's most significant cultural and historical landmarks before departing for home. This tour package promises an unforgettable experience, combining cultural immersion with breathtaking natural landscapes.
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, 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
Between 8:00 AM and 8:15 AM, after breakfast at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city known for its vibrant atmosphere, bustling street markets, cozy sidewalk cafes, and trendy bars, embark on a full-day tour with your guide, exploring 300 years of rich history and ancient culture.
Morning Tour
Visit Cho Lon, the largest Chinese neighborhood in Vietnam, also known as “Big Market”, rich in cultural heritage.
Explore Notre Dame Cathedral in Saigon’s government quarter, featuring neo-Romanesque architecturewith two high square towers and iron spires, built by the French in the 19th century.
See the Central Post Office, a French-style building designed by Gustave Eiffel with intricate interiors.
Tour City Hall (Hotel de Ville), showcasing typical French architecture reminiscent of villages in France.
Visit the War Remnants Museum, displaying weapons and photographs from the two Indochina wars, offering insights into Vietnam’s historical conflicts.
Midday
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Afternoon Tour
Travel 75 km (approximately 1.5 hours) to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a 200-km underground network used during the Vietnam War. Explore trap doors, living areas, weapon factories, and kitchens, learning about the harsh conditions and ingenious methods of wartime life. Sample simple wartime cuisine and experience the tunnelsfirsthand.
Evening
Transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your flight to Hoi An via Da Nang International Airport. Upon arrival in Da Nang, our representative will transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An for check-in between 8:30 PM and 9:30 PM, depending on flight schedules. Spend the evening at leisure in Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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 8:15 AM and 8:30 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 merchant vessels.
Begin with a visit to a temple in the center of Hoi An, featuring partially gilded statues reflecting Chinese and Japanese influences. Next, explore a pagoda dedicated to sailors and fishermen, and a chapel with origins from the 1700s.
Continue to the Sa Huynh Museum, near the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, showcasing exhibitions from Hoi An’s earliest history, offering insights into the city’s rich past.
In the afternoon, take a boat trip on the Thu Bon River to Kim Bong Village on Cam Kim Island, where you’ll observe skilled woodworkers and shipbuilding families practicing their traditional crafts for generations.
Return to your hotel at Cua Dai Beach, a world-famous beach, between 3:30 PM and 4:30 PM. Spend the evening at leisure, relaxing on the beautiful beach and enjoying the stunning scenery.
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
After an early breakfast at your hotel in Hoi An, transfer to Da Nang International Airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, your guide from Legend Travel Group will welcome you and transfer you to Hanoi city center to begin a full-day exploration of Vietnam’s capital, known for its shaded boulevards, public parks, and historical landmarks, starting between 9:15 AM and 9:30 AM.
Morning Tour
Visit the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, one of the most interesting museums in Vietnam, showcasing the culture of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. (Note: Closed on Mondays; if applicable, visit the Women’s Museuminstead.)
Explore the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you can pay respects to Uncle Ho. (Note: Closed on Mondaysand Fridays; an alternative site will be arranged if necessary.)
Tour the Ho Chi Minh Museum, offering insights into his life and legacy.
Visit the One Pillar Pagoda, a unique 11th-century structure dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy.
Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university (11th century), highlighting ancient Vietnamese education and Confucian heritage.
Midday
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Vietnamese cuisine such as pho or bun cha.
Afternoon Tour
Stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a picturesque landmark in Hanoi’s heart, and visit Ngoc Son Temple on its islet, connected by the iconic red bridge.
Explore Dong Xuan Market, a bustling hub for local goods and souvenirs.
Wander through the Hanoi Old Quarter, immersing yourself in its vibrant streets filled with shops, street food, and cultural charm.
Evening
Conclude with a traditional water puppet show, a beloved Vietnamese art form depicting cultural stories (approx. US $8.00/ticket, confirm with your tour operator).
Return to your hotel in Hanoi between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM for check-in and a restful evening.
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 Hanoi’s vibrant Old Quarter, visit local markets, or savor Vietnamese cuisine at your leisure.
Flexible Extension Option: If you wish to extend your stay in Hanoi, Legend Travel Group can arrange additional nights at the same hotel, subject to availability. The airport transfer to Noi Bai International Airport remains available and flexible until you choose to depart, included in your itinerary for a hassle-free experience.
When ready to leave, our team will ensure a smooth transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your departure flight.
Thank you for choosing Legend Travel Group as your travel companion. We hope you had an unforgettable experience in Hanoi and look forward to welcoming you for future adventures. Safe travels!
All accommodations are based on twin or double 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
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
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
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).
Hoi An to Hanoi (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 depart from Da Nang International Airport, following a ground transfer from Hoi An (approximately 30-45 minutes), and 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:
7 Breakfasts (B): Daily buffet breakfasts served at your accommodation.
6 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; Hoi An to Hanoi via Da Nang), 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), Hoi An (Thu Bon River), and Mekong Delta (My Tho), 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; Hoi An to Hanoi 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), 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:
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.
Halong Bay: An overnight cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring limestone karsts, emerald waters, and floating villages or tunnel caves via a sampan excursion. Accommodation is in a twin or double-share cabin as per the selected hotel category (MILA Cruises for 3-star, MILA LUX Cruises for 4-star, Paradise Sails for 5-star).
Sampan to Floating Villages or Tunnel Caves in Halong Bay: A guided sampan excursion in Halong Bay to visit floating fishing villages (e.g., Cua Van) or tunnel caves (e.g., Luon Cave), offering insights into local culture and natural wonders.
Kayaking in Halong Bay: Complimentary kayaking activity in Halong Bay, if included in the program, allowing exploration of hidden caves and lagoons.
Walking Tour in Hoi An: A guided walking tour through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hoi An Ancient Town, exploring historic sites, traditional houses, and vibrant markets, typically lasting 2-3 hours.
All Entrance Fees and Sightseeing Tickets: Admission fees to all indicated sights and attractions as specified in the tour itinerary, including sites in Mekong Delta (My Tho), Hoi An (Thu Bon River and Ancient Town), and Halong Bay (including floating villages or tunnel caves).
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 (7 breakfasts, 6 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 expenses are not included in the tour package provided by Legend Travel Group and will be the responsibility of the traveler:
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.
Pre and Post Tour Accommodation: Accommodation before or after the tour.
Beverages and Other Meals: Any meals or beverages not specified in the tour program (e.g., 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 1 dinner).
Visa Stamp Fees for Vietnam Upon Arrival: Visa stamping fees for Vietnam (USD 25 for single-entry visa on arrival). Travelers should verify visa requirements with the respective embassies, ensuring a passport valid for at least 6 months. 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.
Massage Services On Board: Onboard massage services.
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance, strongly recommended 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.
Tipping/Gratuities: Gratuities for guides, drivers, or other staff, at the traveler’s discretion. 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.
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. 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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