Day 1: Hanoi arrival
We offer you our warmest welcome. Our tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for checking in. Enjoy the rest of day at your leisure.
Day 2: Hanoi local life (B/L)
Start with breakfast at the hotel, then meet your guide for a cultural tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, the ancient house on Ma May Street, and Bach Ma Temple. Explore lively alleys, markets, and timeless architecture while enjoying iconic street foods like Phở, Bún Chả, or Bún Bò.
Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay by shuttle bus (B/L/D)
Escape the hustle of the city and embark on an unforgettable two-day cruise through the breathtaking waters of Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Traveling via the new expressway, you’ll reach Hai Phong in just two hours before boarding your cruise. Sail through stunning limestone islands, enjoy fresh seafood meals on board, and take part in activities like kayaking, swimming, and a sunset cooking class. Spend the night on the calm waters of the bay for a truly memorable experience.
Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)
Take a local boat to explore the area around Sang Toi Cave. After check-out, return to the pier at the south of the bay and disembark at Got Ferry. We transfer you back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Day 5: Hanoi free day (B)
Free day at your leisure.
Day 6: Fly to Hoian (B)
Our car will pick you up and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival in Da Nang, our driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
Day 7: Cycling to Cam Thanh & Tra Que Village (B/L)
Cycle to Cam Thanh Village for a basket boat ride through tranquil canals, then head to Tra Que Vegetable Village for a hands-on farming experience. After a relaxing foot massage, learn to make Banh Xeo and enjoy your creation for lunch. Finish with a bike ride back to your hotel, full of unforgettable experiences.
Day 8: Hoian food tour (B/L)
Join our Hoi An Food Tour to experience the best of the local cuisine. You’ll taste iconic dishes like Banh Mi, Cao Lau, My Quang, Banh Vac, Com Ga, and Banh Xeo, each offering a unique flavor of the region. Along the way, you’ll also learn how to make a refreshing green tea cocktail. This culinary journey will leave you with unforgettable memories of Hoi An’s vibrant food culture. After the tour, return to your hotel to relax.
Day 9: Bana Hills – Golden Bridge (B/L)
Our guide and driver will take you to Ba Na Hills. Ride the world’s longest cable car with scenic views of Vong Nguyet Hills, Linh Ung Pagoda, and more. After lunch, visit the Golden Bridge supported by giant hands and explore the Fantasy Park. Return to your hotel in the afternoon.
Day 10: A O Show in Saigon (B)
Our car will pick you up and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Saigon. Upon arrival, be transferred to your hotel to check in and relax. In the evening enjoy A O Show with many kind of traditional performance.
Day 11: Cu Chi Tunnels by Speedboat – Dinner on Scooter (B/L/D)
Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels in style by speedboat, beating the crowds. Enjoy a light breakfast on the river, tour the tunnels with a guide, have lunch by the water, then head back to Saigon. At 17:00, your Saigon Street Food Tour by Scooter will begin. Explore the vibrant streets of the city, sample delicious local dishes, and experience the lively nightlife of Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 12: Mekong Delta tour (B/L)
Our driver will pick you up and transfer you to Ham Luong pier. Cruise along the Ben Tre River to explore local activities like fishing, brick-making, and coconut processing. Visit a family workshop, enjoy fresh fruits and tea, and ride through rice fields. After lunch at Hai Ho house, take a sampan ride before returning to the pier and heading back to HCM City or your next destination.
Day 13: Saigon – Phnom Penh by public bus (B)
Travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh by comfortable public bus. Enjoy a scenic ride through the Mekong Delta and cross the border into Cambodia with ease.
Day 14: Phnom Penh city tour (B/L)
After breakfast, visit Phnom Penh’s highlights: the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda with its jeweled Buddha statues, and the National Museum housing ancient Khmer art. Continue to the lively Russian Market.
In the afternoon, learn about Cambodia’s history with visits to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) and the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek.
Day 15: Phnom Penh – Siem Reap by public bus
Journey from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap by air-conditioned bus. Enjoy views of the Cambodian countryside on this smooth and budget-friendly transfer.
Day 16: Explore Angkor Wat (B/L)
Visit the majestic Angkor Wat, a stunning three-tiered temple crowned by five lotus towers. Trek 1.5 km to Kbal Spean, the “River of a Thousand Lingas,” then enjoy lunch by the temple. In the afternoon, explore Banteay Srei, famous for its intricate pink sandstone carvings.
Day 17: Explore Angkor Thom (B/L)
Explore Angkor Thom, the last great capital of the Angkorian Empire. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant near Angkor Wat. In the afternoon, visit Preah Khan, a vast monastic complex that once served as a Buddhist monastery and school, along with the nearby Neak Poan temple.
Day 18: Departure (B)
Enjoy your breakfast before heading to the airport for departure flights.
Tour Inclusions:
- 17 nights 4 star accommodation
- Transportation combine private car/open bus/shuttle bus
- 16 breakfasts, 11 lunches & 2 dinners
- Touring with English-speaking local guide.
- Sightseeing and permit fees during guided times.
- Domestic flight: Hanoi – Da Nang; Da Nang – Saigon
- Vietnam E-visa
Tour Exclusions:
- Travel insurance (compulsory)
- International flights with airport and departure taxes
- Alcoholic drinks & drinks at mealtime + Optional visits + Personal expenses (Telephone, laundry…)
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guide, driver, boat crew & hotels’ porters
- Meals other than those mentioned above
- Other services not clearly indicated in the Package Inclusion above.
- Early check-in/ Late check out
Trip Notes:
– Travelers are highly recommended to purchase Travel Insurance upon commitment of the booking in case of force majeure. Travel Insurance covers such costs as emergency and medical evacuation, hospital fees, property loss, etc. which could possibly happen during the trip.
– Rooms at hotels are available only from 1400 on arrival day till 1200 on departure date. A supplement will be added if early check-in or late check-out is desired.
– The itinerary may subject to change depending on weather conditions and the local situation.
– Reservations during peak times such as Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese Lunar New Year, National Holidays may be subject to supplementary charges.
– If any proposed service is not available at the time of booking, we will try to find alternative and similar option and minimize changes to the program.
– Domestic flights may subject to change or reschedule before departure date
– Vietnam Travel and Cruise is not responsible for any injury, loss, death, inconvenience, delay or damage to personal property in connection with the provision of any goods or services whether resulting from but not limited to acts of God or force majeure, illness, disease, acts of war, civil unrest, insurrection or revolt, animals, strikes or other labor activities, criminal or terrorist activities of any kind, overbooking or downgrading of services, food poisoning, mechanical or other failure of aircraft or other means of transportation or for failure of any transportation mechanism to arrive or depart on time. Additional expenses incurred due to delays, accidents, natural disaster, political actions and unrest, must be covered by the clients. Vietnam Travel and Cruise will make every effort to recoup any losses from the service providers.
Booking condition:
Payment:
– A Deposit of AUD$300 per person is required upon confirmation of your booking. This deposit is non-refundable.
– The balance is due 30 days prior to departure. If you fail to pay by the due date we reserve the right to cancel your booking and retain your deposit.
– If you make a booking less than 30 days prior to departure, full payment is due within 48 hours.
Cancellation: Any cancellations must be made in witting.
– Cancellation fees apply to all cancelled reservations. The fee is determined by the date written cancellation received by Vietnam Travel and Cruise.
– Cancellation more than 30 days – Loss of deposit
– Cancellation at 30 or less days – 100% of total booking cost
Special conditions: Depending on airlines, hotels, cruises’ cancellation policies, the above conditions may be modified.
Claims and refunds for unused services
No refunds or exchanges can be made in respect of accommodation, meals, sightseeing tours, transport or any other services, which are included in the tour prices but not utilized by the client.
