10 DAY(S) Daily Tours
Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit 10 Days
10 DAY(S) Daily Tours
SaiGon-MeKong Delta- CuChi Tunnels- Danang-Hoian-Hanoi-HaLong Bay
Description
When thinking about traveling to Southeast Asia, Thailand is often one of the first destinations that comes to the minds of international tourists. However, if you want to avoid the crowds, Vietnam is emerging as a regional destination worth exploring. Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit are a surprising combination of natural attractions and cultural diversity.
Because Vietnam is an emerging tourist destination and does not yet have a large number of tourists like other Southeast Asian countries, many of Vietnam’s natural landscapes are still very well preserved. Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit offer incredible experiences, with many destinations that offer natural beauty. If the north of Vietnam is a rugged mountainous landscape, then in the destinations of central and southern Vietnam, visitors will find incredibly beautiful beaches.
The beautiful scenery in the countryside of Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit is also very eye-catching and green. The Vietnamese government currently manages to preserve cultural heritage very well here. Currently, Vietnamese cities are attracting large numbers of tourists. From the ancient charm of Hanoi to the stunning city of Ha Long, Vietnam is becoming Asia’s new tourism hotspot thanks to all these attractions and more.
Small street corners, ancient temples, historic cities and magnificent architectural works are places worth visiting in Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit. A pearl in the heart of Vietnam is Hoi An – the only ancient town that still retains most of its long-standing cultural and historical values. That is why this place is recognized as a World Cultural Heritage. The capital Hanoi is a bright choice for tourists. Here, visitors can feel and immerse themselves in typical Vietnamese life, for example practicing Tai Chi in the morning at Hoan Kiem Lake – a typical image often seen by people in the area this.
Many foreign travel sites have considered Vietnam a culinary paradise, one of the countries with the most delicious dishes in the world. The cuisine in Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit is one of the healthiest diets in the world, because of the harmonious balance between nutritional elements such as starch, fat, protein, minerals and water. Regarding flavor, the 5 main elements are sour, bitter, sweet, spicy and salty. The 5 colors that create beautiful, nutritious and delicious dishes are green, red, yellow, white and black.
Below, Joyful Vietnam travel will introduce the most typical Vietnam holiday packages from Detroit, there will be many options suitable for you. Note: this is a individually designed tour, flexible to adjust according to your requirements.
Highlights
– Explore the dynamic and vibrant city of Saigon, enjoy the best sidewalk iced milk coffee in Vietnam.
– Go into small tunnels in Cu Chi and play hide and seek with relatives.
– Take a small boat, ride a bike, eat fresh fruits in the Mekong delta.
– Ride a buffalo, carry water to water plants, set a net to catch fish, a unique experience in Hoi An.
– Checkin the world famous golden bridge in Bana hills.
– Experience a past and present HaNoi with rows of ancient houses interspersed with modern buildings. See interesting street vendors.
– Kayaking in halong bay, watching the sunset and sunrise on the bay, a unique experience.
Itinerary
Arrival in Tan Son Nhat airport, you will be picked up then transferred to the hotel in city center. Overnight in Saigon
Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours car driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.
Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun.
Return to Saigon. End trip.
At 8AM, leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and 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 sated back to the late 19th century. Then, you embark a boat on Mekong river and go down stream, along Dragon Island to see daily activities on river as catching, raising fish on farm and conquer the 3 km large river by crossing.
Next, you get through the Xep canal to village, visit some fascinating local industries and stop in farmer house to enjoy some fruits, honey tea and listen to local music. Drive on paths by horse cart and change on small rowing boat to river.
Lunch in local restaurant by river, enjoying some local speciality as elephant ear fish and shrimp. Boat takes tour to coconut candy and taste some sweet.
Go back to My Tho by get over back large river.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City for overnight
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for flight to Danang. On arrival, take a half day city tour in Danang
– Discovery the Marble Mountains and stop for a walk along the site to see local factories of stone sculptures – the most impressive handicrafts village in Da Nang.
– Check in the Marble Mountains by climbing up to the top (elevator is optional). Here we will see beautiful pagodas which were made in the 19th century by the last dynasty of the VietNam monarchy, and visit Huyền Không or Tàng Chơn caves.
– Keep going to see the biggest fascinating cave named as Âm Phủ cave . You will learn interesting philosophies of Buddhism and take photos with amazing natural creations.
16:30
– Our van will transfer you to Monkey Mountain. A giant statue of Lady Buddha with a beautiful background such as mountains and a huge garden of bonsai would draw your attention. You will definitely get lost in the garden of heaven with gripping stories when gently walking and enjoying a fresh breeze.
Drive to Hoi An for check in hotel & overnight
In the morning, explore Hoi An ancient town, when visiting the Japanese Pagoda Bridge, Chinese streets, old Phung Hung houses, Hoi An’s market and ancient port. On the 1st and 15th of every lunar month, Hoi An’s ancient town is lit up by hundreds of colorful lanterns, giving it an extra portion of sparkle. Enjoy the city’s transformation and stroll through this quaint, glowing fairytale town in your free time.
Afternoon, embark on the boat to Cua Dai sand dune, enjoy casting net show and learn how to cast net by local fisher man. Continue to Cam Thanh Water coconut village, have a brief introduction to the history there.
Take on the basket boat along the water coconut river. Overnight in Hoi An
07:45 – 8:00: Pick up from the hotel in Hoi An and start transfer to Ba Na Hills
Check in at the Suoi Mo Cable Car Station and transfer to Marseille Station
Explore Golden Bridge (The Hands of The Gods) – majestic and impressive as a scene in “Game of Thrones” or “ The Lords of the Rings”
Drop by Le Jardin D’Amour (the Flower Garden of Love) with 9 gardens of Le Jardin D’Amour are 9 amusing tales in 9 varying architectures, which harmonize so well in a visual sonata of beauty
Continue the trip with Linh Ung Pagoda & Debay Wine Cellar (entrance fee to the wine cellar at your own expense)
Afternoon: Discover and play games at the Fantasy Park – a perfect tourist attraction for an entire family as well as to explore King Peak
Return to the Cable Car Station and back to the Gateway then transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Hoi An
After breakfast, you are transferred to the airport for flight to Hanoi. On arrival, be picked up to hotel for check in
At 17h, our tour starts at your hotel in and around Hanoi Old Quarter, You will be greeted by our guide and driver at your hotel lobby or our meeting point for safety briefing, we then begin our adventure!
On the first part of our Hanoi Jeep Tours, we expose you the REAL HANOI with a day in the life experiences, featured with the parts-unknown of the city with slices of life in the maze of backstreets, tiny alleyways, local homes, schools, random markets and black market, experiencing where & how locals live, work and play. Other travel companies show just you the beautiful and tell you to run away from the bad and the weird of your destinations. On Hanoi Backstreet Tours’ journeys, not only do we show you the good but we also expose the bad and the weird of your destinations as it is what it is. For us, the run-off-the mill tourist sites are only the tip of the iceberg, the majority of your destinations remains hidden in the parts-unknown.
On the second part Hanoi Jeep Tours, we pass by & stop at the MUST-SEEE places of our beautiful city such as Ho Chi Minh mausoleum-the Mecca of Vietnamese, The 1000 year-old Buddhist and Toasist temples of Tran Quoc, temple of Literature, the historical train-street, the enchanting French Quarter, The hustling & bustling Old Quarter, the romantic lakes of Hoan Kiem, West lake , Hanoi Opera House & famous Long Bien bridge etc.
On the last part of Hanoi Jeep tours is food! We have AUTHENTIC, HEALTHY & ORGANIC FOOD at Hidden Gem Cafe where we savor the tastiest of the tasty dishes of Hanoi including family heirloom & secret recipe dishes and local delicacies. Vegan & Vegetarian options are available.
08:15 – 08:45: Hotel or private address pick up with our shuttle bus. Short break half way.
11:45 – 12:00: Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by tender of La Pandora cruises.
12:45 – 13:00: Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction.
13:00 – 13:15: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.
16:00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. We progress to Ong Cam Area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Ha Long Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay.
17:30: Back to La Pandora Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy cooking demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) and the complimentary Sunset Party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruit.
19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. After dinner, retiring to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, wifi access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.
06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never-ending miraculous scenery of the Bay.
06:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
07:00: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.
09:15: Back to our La Pandora Cruise, relax before checking out.
10:00: Lunch is served on board.
12:00: Disembark at the Tuan Chau marina by tender. Take our shuttle bus to return to Hanoi
15:00 – 15:30: Arrival back at your hotel
You are free till transfer to the airport for departure flight
Inclusion
- Accommodation at all places including breakfast (on basis of double/ triple room)
- Sharing overnight cruise in Halong Bay
- Sharing transfer Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
- Travel on private, modern & comfortable air-conditioned vehicles with a caring driver for all transfers and ground transportation
- Meals as mentioned in the program (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Entry fee for all mentioned sites for visit
- Boat trips as mentioned in the program
- Qualified local tour guides during the whole trip (except the break time or program clearly mentioned “WITHOUT GUIDE”)
Exclusion
- International/ domestic flight tickets & Vietnam visa
- Transportation vehicles not listed in the program
- Meals not mentioned in the program
- Drinks, telephone, laundry and all that is not clearly mentioned in the “Price includes”.
- Tips and personal expenses
- Insurances
- Surcharge for public holidays (if any)
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