Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver 14 days

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Traveling to Vietnam is loved by many foreigners. With many of its own advantages, Vietnam has become one of the great tourist countries that many foreigners want to visit. Let’s analyze with Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver the reasons why traveling to Vietnam is so popular with foreigners.

Wonderful natural scenery.

Nature has indeed endowed Vietnam with many natural beauties and wonderful landscapes, from old forests to the world’s largest natural caves, going from North to South, visitors can satisfy their needs. The ability to see every forest, every river, every waterfall and the world’s top beaches.

Many scenic spots in Vietnam are even registered by UNESCO because of their impressive beauty. If we talk about famous beautiful landscapes in Vietnam, we must mention: Phong Nha – Ke Bang, Trang An, Hang Mua, Bai Dinh Pagoda, Ha Long Bay…. Each destination in Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver has its own unique beauty and every place makes people’s hearts flutter.

To have this beautiful natural landscape is all thanks to the relatively diverse terrain. The country of Vietnam also spans many climates, leading to the beauty of each place being different.

Characteristic four-season climate

Vietnam has a tropical monsoon climate, especially the North with four distinct seasons, which attracts tourists to come here to enjoy the diversity of climate. For tourists participating in Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver, Vietnam is truly a paradise with sunshine all year round, winter is neither cold nor snowy, all four seasons have golden sunshine and pleasant winds. blow over.

Thanks to this type of climate, Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver has an extremely rich ecosystem of experiences, most clearly shown in beautiful national parks such as Ba Vi, Cuc Phuong national parks… A vast green color covering these gardens has attracted many tourists to visit.

Cheap shopping paradise

One main point that makes Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver so attractive to foreigners is the price. Coming to Vietnam is like coming to a cheap shopping paradise, not only are there unique handicrafts but the services here are very good. Just walking around the markets, you can see all kinds of clothes, jewelry accessories or anything you want. In the famous garment city of Hoi An, visitors can have their clothes made to size and pick them up in at least 24 hours.

With super cheap prices, Vietnam has become a popular destination for many travel lovers. Foreign tourists coming here can travel everywhere without worrying about finances. Everything from services, shopping, and cuisine are very affordable.

Diverse and rich cuisine

Vietnamese cuisine can be called world class. There are many Vietnamese dishes such as pho and banh mi that have reached the world and have been praised by many participants in Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver. Each region has different specialties that you could probably eat all year long.

In Vietnam, people in the North like to eat frugal foods that are spicy, sweet, and spicy, people in the Central region like spicy and sour dishes that are rich in flavor, and people in the South really like to eat sweets. Traveling to each region, visitors can enjoy all kinds of different specialties, from delicious and delicious salty dishes to incredibly unique dishes that cannot be found anywhere else. These things are enough for Vietnam to become a country that attracts tourists, right?

Next, Joyful VietNam Travel explores a basic itinerary in Vietnam tour packages from Vancouver:

Highlights

– See Hanoi’s 36 streets, experience the combination of old town and modernity of the Vietnamese capital.

– Drink coffee in train street, eat great street food

– Immerse yourself in the sea of clouds at Fansipan, the roof of Indochina.

– Take a boat through the caves in Trang An, climb hundreds of steps to conquer the top of the dancing cave.

– Watch Halong fly from a yacht, climb a kayak along the floating mountains, and relax on halong bay.

– Go for a walk in Hoi An in the morning when there are not many people, when there are only working women. Sit and watch the streets, watch people start to open shops. Those are beautiful moments of Hoi An.

– Experience the cool air in Bana Hills, have memorable moments with the famous Golden Bridge.

– Experience agricultural culture in Hoi An: practice being a farmer, watering vegetables, hoeing soil, riding buffalo.

– Saigon city is prosperous and vibrant, enjoy mouth-to-mouth fire-breathing performances in the evening on walking streets.

– Cycling in the Mekong delta, boating along the river, enjoying fresh tropical fruits, practicing making local cakes.

– Explore the tunnels – war relics in CuChi. Startled and surprised by the scientifically and elaborately built tunnel system.

Itinerary

Day 01

Hanoi arrival (-) | Guide and driver

Arrival in Noi Bai airport, you will be picked up then transferred to the hotel in city center. The check-in is available at 2 pm. The day is free for your own exploration and shopping. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02

Hanoi city tour (B, L)

8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City

08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake

It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6^th century.

09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world

Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15^thJune -15^thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area

11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam

Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays

12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine

with 8 delicious dishes.

14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton

16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes.

Take the cyclo drive around the Old Quarter. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 03

Hanoi – drive to Sapa – Cat Cat (B, L, D)

6.30: Pick up at Bus Station and get on sleeping depart for Sapa.

9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break

11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa

13.00: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People.

Welcome drink and itinerary briefing
Enjoy the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures

14.30: A short drive to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon.

Trekking distance is about 2.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours

16.30: Come back to Sapa Town. We prepare a good dinner for you at 18.00. Overnight at the hotel

Day 04

Sapa – Fanxipan – Moana view (B, L, D)

8:00: After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.

9:00: Reaching the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina. (Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos).

11:30: Coming back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town.

12:00: Lunch at local restaurant

In the afternoon. We start our easy day with a short walk to Moana View just 700m from the Church. Moana View is the latest checkin station specially made for young people who love to experience the new feeling. There, you will checkin the Bali Gate, Infinity lake, Moana Girl statue, Golden hand, thrilling swing, lonely tree and especially the panoramic Café where you can watch Fansipan peak with spectacular Muong Hoa valley. You can prepare nice clothes, hat..to make the best photos.

17:00: Coming back to Sapa Town. Have dinner and overnight at hotel with night activities

Day 05

Sapa – bus to Hanoi (B, L)

Having breakfast at hotel then spend your free time to explore Sapa by yourself

12:00: Checking out and have lunch and enjoy the rest of time in Sapa

13:00-14:00: Getting on bus to go back to Hanoi with comfort breaks

20:00 – 20:30: We say goodbye to you at bus station.

Day 06

Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi (B, L)

07:30 – 08:00 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start 110km modern Bus-journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route.

10:00 – Arrive Glimmering Bai Dinh pagoda complexes, the largest pagoda, not only in Vietnam but also in Southeast of Asia. Scenically set on the foot hill of Dinh Mountain surrounded by amazing views of the exquisite river valley below and dotted and the limestone karsts dotted around which will take your breath away.

This pagoda complexes stunningly boast a array of the most massive and magnificent architecture of Vietnamese tradition refined ever built that it take a full day to explore all. So you will visit some of the highlights that owned the national:500 stone statues of “La Han” (Arhats),2 huge bronze bells, one weighs 27 tons, other weighs 36 tones.Visit The Quan Yin statue with thousands arms and eyes, Visit Gautama Buddha satatue.

12:00 – Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines.

13:30 – Leave for the Trang An Grottoes, an out-standing natural beauty of majestic limestone massif at 20 square kilometer rise dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked chains of towering mountain are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous fresh water ponds, and jungle.
Embark on a traditional sampan gently roweddown the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Dai Cave, Thanh Truot Cave,...and Cao Sơn Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, Vu Lam Temple…

15:30 – Visit Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa long mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with sprecious view of the nature.

Drive back to Hanoi for overnight

Day 07

Hanoi – Halong – Lan Ha Bay (B, L, D)

07:30: Hotel pick up with our limousine 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.

Day 08

Halong - Hanoi – fly to Danang- Hoian (B, L)

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. Drive to Hanoi by shuttle bus

You are then transferred to the airport for flight to Danang. On arrival, be picked up to hotel for check in & overnight

Day 09

Hoi An – walking tour & My Son (B, L)

7:30-8:00 am: Our guide picks you up at your hotel in Hoi An and departs to My Son Sanctuary – The World Cultural Heritage.

9:30 am: Arrive at My Son and we’ll have 2 hours to discover the site by walking through the landscape, learning histories with our local English-speaking guide, and enjoying the Champa’s traditional performances. Then, get back to the minivan and move to a local house to learn how to make rice paper, you will enjoy your own hand-making product later on!

12:30 pm: Back to the van and have lunch at another local house, relax with cold herbal tea, nice food, and fresh air. Followed by a boat trip to Hoi An, the largest river in Central Vietnam named Thu Bon River.

1:30 pm: Arrive in Hoi An, we’ll take you back to the hotel to rest or you can take a rest at coffee shop around an old town (about an hour) and prepare for your next trip to Hoi An ancient town.

About 2.30 pm: Coming to Hoi An Ancient Town, you will visit:

Visit Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall for ancestor worship and family altar viewing.
Explore well-preserved old houses like Phung Hung and Tan Ky Ancient Houses.
Enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
Visit the Japanese Bridge, a 400-year-old bridge connecting Japanese and Chinese communities.
Explore Hoi An’s handicraft shops and artwork galleries.
Enjoy a dinner with Hoi An specialty food.

6.00 pm: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.

6.30 pm: Return to your hotel. End of our services!

Day 10

Hoi An – Ba Na Hill (B, L)

07:30 am – 08:00 am: Our Minivan and a tour guide pick you up at your hotel lobby, enjoy a ride to Ba Na Hills via Cable Car

Spend your time in the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit Dream Stream Cable car Station and admire the breath-taking view of Da Nang coastal city.

After finishing the first cable car, you will visit The Golden Bridge – which has the most exotic structure and also the world’s most prominent pedestrian bridges highlighted by the British Guard newspaper, Le Jardin D’amourn (consists of 9 gardens), Linh Ung pagoda.

Sit on the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village where you could enjoy Street Music, watch Art’s statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome …

Have lunch at restaurant (Buffet).

Take the Lava Train from Sun Kingdom to many new attractions for check-in such as Helios waterfall, Time Gate, and The Moon Kingdom …Join in Fantasy Park by walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D wild west, enjoying 4D death race ride, watching 3D mega 360 degrees, riding on journey into the underground, entering Jurassic Park, challenging Freefall Tower and participating in an adventure in Horror House and over 90 free games.

3:00 pm: Return to the Cable Car for leaving Ba Na Hills

4:45 – 5:45 pm: Our Minivan brings you back to your hotel. Tour ends.

Day 11

Hoi An - Danang - Flight to Ho Chi Minh (B)| Guide and driver

You are free till transfer to the airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. On arrival, transfer to hotel for check in

Day 12

Ho Chi Minh city – Cu Chi Tunnel (B, L)

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.

Have lunch at local restaurant.

Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus 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.

Day 13

Saigon – Mekong Delta (B, L)

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 19^th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.

Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.

Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.

Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.

In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.

Day 14