12 DAY(S) Daily Tours
Vietnam tour packages from New Zealand 12 days
12 DAY(S) Daily Tours
SaiGon-CuChi Tunnel-MeKong Delta- Danang-HoiAn-Hanoi-HaLong Bay
Description
Vietnamese people are so nice. Perhaps that is the impression in the eyes of tourists, because when they come to Vietnam, what welcomes them is a genuine smile from a stranger, in a strange land. Perhaps the look the locals give them is actually just curiosity and strangeness, but in the eyes of foreign tourists, it carries the meaning of care and intimacy. The simplicity in the way of communication of the indigenous people also makes visitors excited, feeling that the people here are very special. Let Vietnam tour packages from New Zealand help you discover Vietnam, the people here always welcome you.
The image of the country and people of Vietnam today has changed a lot, very different from the image of decades ago, when the country had just escaped war. Today, Vietnam has become one of the outstanding countries with many beautiful landscapes, dynamism, and stable economy in Southeast Asia. Therefore, Vietnam is a place worth visiting at least once in a lifetime. Vietnam tour packages from New Zealand offers a variety of flexible packages to suit the preferences of you and your loved ones.
Vietnam has traditional beauty mixed with modernity. Vietnamese culture carries the breath of the times, but still preserves very traditional beauties: From folk songs and poems passed down through generations, to relics bearing many ancient marks. …It all seems to blend together, creating an image of Vietnam that is both different and new in the subconscious of foreign tourists. Joyful VieNam Travel always flexibly changes Vietnam tour packages from New Zealand to ensure you will have the best experience when coming to Vietnam.
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Vietnam tour packages from New Zealand provided by Joyful VietNam Travel will help you personalize your itinerary, creating unforgettable memories throughout the trip. Smiles will always be on the lips. Welcome to Vietnam.
Highlights
– See the streets of Hanoi with many motorbikes moving. A strange thing for foreigners but common in Vietnam. Crossing the street is an art and you will feel refreshed when passing through small alleys in the city.
– Watch Halong fly from a yacht, climb a kayak along the floating mountains, and relax on halong bay.
– Explore the famous My Son Sanctuary and precious ancient relics.
– Take a boat to drop flower lanterns in the beautiful ancient town of HoiAn. A feeling of peace and happiness will envelop your heart.
– Can’t miss Dragon Bridge and other famous locations of Danang.
– Spend relaxing days on the beautiful AnBang-CuaDai beach, sunbathe, immerse yourself in the clear blue water, white sand of one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.
– Dynamic and youthful Saigon city with rich street food waiting for you to explore.
– Mekong delta and cuchi tunnels are must-visit places around saigon: fruitful four-season fruit trees, fresh environment, friendly and open human personalities are things you will feel.
Itinerary
Upon arrival to the airport, you are picked up & transferred to hotel for check in.
Afternoon, 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. In the afternoon, time for cycling around the village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta.
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 flight to Danang. On arrival, be picked up to Hoi An for check in
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
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 to your beach resort for check in. Overnight in Hoi An
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for flight to Hanoi
Upon arrival, we will then visit the Temple of Literature constructed in 1070 to worship Confucius, which served as the first Royal National University in Vietnam. The site also honors 82 Vietnamese doctorates who passed a number of rigid exams in the feudal ages. Their names, birthdays and birthplaces are engraved in 82 headstones perched on stone tortoises. It is widely believed that touching the heads of these tortoises will bring luck. Its peaceful green compound with its neatly maintained lawns, gardens and lotus ponds make it a tranquil hideaway from the city’s bustle and heat.
Then we begin the street food tour. Hanoi is full of secret places & wonderful stories. With a history going back over 2.000 years, it makes the capital a promising destination for any gastronomic tourist. We decided to make you discover the Old Quarter with a local culinary point of view in an original way among the 36 Corporations. In the course of this tour (more or less 2h45), the traveler will discover North specialties such as Bun cha (noodle & BBQ meat), Bia (local ale),… & above all, a wide vision of handicrafts shops & traditional works. End the day with a coffee at the famous train street
08:00 Pick up from hotel in Hanoi
You will be transferred to Rosy Cruise from the tender.
12:30 – 13:00: Welcome to Rosy Cruise. You will be given a short briefing about your cruise while sipping your welcome drink in the restaurant.
13:00 – 13:15: Enjoy a typical lunch in the luxury dining room while Rosy Cruise slowly glides between the numerous small islands and the sea-green color.
15:00: Drop anchor for swimming or just simply sunbathe on our cruise (private, wild and fresh air).
Also, you can do kayaking under our tour guide’s instructions to explore many beautiful spots.
16:30: Come back to Rosy Cruise
17:30: Summit on the sundeck for watching the magnificent sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin, you are invited to Sunset party (we serve you local snacks and fresh fruits) and do not miss the special offer “Happy hours – buy 2 get 1 for free” (from 17:30 to 19:00).
18:00: You take part in cooking demonstration. We will guide you how to make the traditional Vietnamese dish – deep fried spring rolls.
19:15: The delicious dinner is served with fresh food set menu.
21:00: After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at panoramic bar or go down to the entrance of the cruise for the squid fishing (We open the light and preparing the squid fishing rods).
05:30 – 06:00: Wake up early for the sunrise (depends on the season and the weather)
Enjoy Tai Chi session on the sundeck (If it is not raining). Tai Chi helps focus the mind and condition the body.
06:30: Light breakfast is served in the dining room with the morning view of bay’s landscape.
07:30: Traditional bamboo sampan or kayaking activities in the Light cave area – a perfect destination for the adventurous visitor who would love to row or kayak on calm water surface while enjoying the cave’s impressive stonewalls.
08:30: Come back to Rosy Cruise and pack your luggage.
09:15: Check-out, settle your bills and return the room keys at the reception area
09:30: Delicious brunch is served with set menu.
10:45: After disembarking from Rosy Cruise, you will be transferred speedboat to Tuan Chau Marina
Drive back to Hanoi for overnight
After breakfast, free time for relaxation until being transferred to take your departure flight from HaNoi.
Inclusion
- Accommodation at all places including breakfast (on basis of 1 double & 1 triple room)
- Sharing overnight cruise in Halong Bay
- 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 flight tickets & visa to Vietnam
- 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
- Insuranc
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