9 DAY(S) Daily Tours
Vietnam tours with flights from Usa 9 days
9 DAY(S) Daily Tours
Hanoi-HaLong Bay-DaNang-Hoian-SaiGon-MeKong Delta
Description
Vietnam is one of the most attractive destinations in Asia. With its inherent tourism advantages, Vietnam tours with flights from Usa is an ideal destination for tourists who love slow travel, want to connect with nature and come into contact with a completely new and different culture, especially for tourists from the Northern Hemisphere. Vietnam is also favored by many tourists as a “tourist paradise”, “a place that must be visited once in a lifetime”.
Vietnam is well known as an ideal destination for travelers on a tight budget. Although prices are rising and the economy is still struggling, the cost of living and traveling is still much cheaper than many other countries in the world. There are many options in Vietnam tours with flights from Usa and you will definitely be satisfied.
Vietnamese people always smile to welcome tourists to their country. Although you may get lost, you will not need to worry about anything, because Vietnamese people will always be ready to help you anytime, anywhere. The Vietnamese government always creates favorable conditions for tourists to visit their country, always ensuring that tourists have the most memorable experiences with Vietnam tours with flights from Usa. The friendly and hospitable people are the things that leave the deepest impression on any foreign visitors when they set foot in Vietnam.
One of the special things in Vietnam tours with flights from Usa that attracts curious tourists is the shops selling fresh food in the market, not supermarkets filled with frozen goods. Walking around the markets in Vietnam tours with flights from Usa, foreign tourists can see fish still swimming, splashing in the water in the basin, shrimp pots still jumping, fresh meat still red with blood, or the warmth of a pig that has just been butchered and brought to the market for sale… Fresh, abundant tropical fruits and vegetables are also packed in the shops in the market, making tourists very excited.
Next, Joyful VietNam Travel explores a basic itinerary in Vietnam tours with flights from Usa :
Highlights
– Visiting Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam with French style old buildings, lakes, Old Quarter Area;
– Exploring Halong Bay – the UNESCO world heritage site, famous for its fresh and calm water filled with thousands of islands and islets;
– Let’s explore the beautiful Ba Na Hills, where the climate is cool and there are diverse and unique games and festivals.
– Explore Hoi An further, wandering through its charming streets lined with lanterns, visiting historical, and perhaps even taking a cooking class to learn the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine.
– Explore the throbbing metropolis Ho Chi Minh City & famous underground network of the Cu Chi tunnels
– Explore the colorful floating markets and the daily life of people living along Mekong Delta
Itinerary
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.
You will be picked up at the hotel at 8:00am. Starting the day trip will be a visit of the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which compromises Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum (closed on Mondays & Fridays), his former stilt-house residence, the Presidential Palace and Ho Chi Minh Museum. 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.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Museum of Ethnology (closed on Mondays, the alternative being the History Museum), which offers informative and well-documented displays of the country’s 54 ethnic groups, including elaborate and colorful hill tribe costumes. The display continues in the museum’s garden with fascinating examples of traditional houses of numerous minority groups, from the Kinhs to the ethnic groups of the Central Highlands. Then back to the Old Quarter for a 1 hour cyclo tour. We then head to Ngoc Son Temple set on a tiny island in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake. Ngoc Son Temple dates back to the 13th century, and the lake itself is the picturesque heart of Hanoi, frequented by tourists and locals alike. Overnight in Hanoi
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. Practice an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
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. Then transfer to the airport for flight to Danang. On arrival, pick up to hotel in Danang for check in & overnight
Morning, our guide will welcome you at your hotel in Da Nang city. Take a half day city tour to visit Marble Mountain is known as five mountains. The Son Tra Peninsular were known as Monkey Mountain. Refresh at Han River bridge and do shopping at Han market. After that, drive to Hoi An. Check in hotel
In the afternoon, 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.
08:00 Guide pick guests up at hotel, drive along De Vong River to Cam An wharf.
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.
Embark on the boat, then get on board to Cam An wharf, continue to drive to Tra Que village. Have cooking class and join in the daily activities with local farmer there.
After that, depart for Thanh Ha Pottery Village by car where you can learn about and take part in the daily life of Thanh Ha people. Here, we will observe the necessary steps used for producing pottery products such as vases, pots and kettles. After learning about pottery making, we visit Thanh Ha Terra Cotta Park museum.
Back to hotel. Overnight in Danang
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. Upon arrival, check in hotel
Afternoon drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels, situated 70km from Saigon. The Cu Chi Tunnel system was created around 1948 to assist the Viet Minh in their combat against French occupiers. Construction and enlargement continued during American bombings and they were turned into an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapon factories and field hospitals. The Cu Chi Tunnels could house up to 10,000 people who lived underground for years, getting married and raising children. During the Vietnam – American War the entire area of Cu Chi was designated as a fire free zone yet was heavily bombarded. Since 1988, two sections of the tunnels are open for visitors
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 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.
Cruise back to the pier and disembark. Drive back to HCM
After breakfast, free time for relaxation until being transferred to take your departure flight from Saigon. The hotel is available until noon only.
Inclusion
- Accommodation at all places including breakfast (on basis of 02 people / double / twin)
- Sharing overnight cruise in Halong Bay
- Sharing limousine Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi & Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
- Travel on private, modern & comfortable air-conditioned vehicles with a caring driver for all transfers and ground transportation (except the days with sharing transfer)
- 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
- 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
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