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18 Days Discovering the Essence of Vietnam

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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Start point
    Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai International Airport)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hanoi Old Quarter at your own pace
    Landmarks
    Hanoi Old Quarter
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  2. Day 2

    Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurant, vegetarian options available)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda on Golden Fish Island
    • Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex including mausoleum and gardens
    • Visit One Pillar Pagoda
    • Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum or Vietnamese Women's Museum
    • Visit Temple of Literature
    • Visit Hoa Lo Prison
    Landmarks
    Tran Quoc Pagoda
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
    One Pillar Pagoda
    Vietnam Ethnology Museum
    Vietnamese Women's Museum
    Temple of Literature
    Hoa Lo Prison
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  3. Day 3

    Hanoi to Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Buffet lunch at Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant (5-star) featuring local dishes such as goat meat, spring rolls, fish, chicken, fried rice, and vegetable salad with vegetarian options)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital
    • Cycling tour around Hoa Lu village
    • Bamboo boat ride in Tam Coc
    • Climb Mua Cave with panoramic views
    Landmarks
    Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
    Tam Coc
    Mua Cave
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  4. Day 4

    Hanoi to Sapa

    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast at hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Sapa town
    Landmarks
    Sapa
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  5. Day 5

    Sapa

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch in Lao Chai village nearby the river), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • 12 km trek through rice terraces
    • Visit Y Linh Ho village
    • Visit Lao Chai village
    • Visit Ta Van village
    • Experience local customs and daily life
    Landmarks
    Y Linh Ho
    Lao Chai
    Ta Van
  6. Day 6

    Ta Van to Sapa to Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Trek to Giang Ta Chai village
    • Walk through bamboo forest in Hoang Lien National Park
    • Visit waterfall and rattan bridge
    Landmarks
    Giang Ta Chai
    Hoang Lien National Park
    Su Pan
  7. Day 7

    Hanoi to Halong Bay

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Seafood lunch), Dinner (Early dinner on cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through Halong Bay with limestone rock and karst grotto views
    • Kayaking or swimming at secret location

    Optional Activities

    • Optional activities on boat in evening
    Landmarks
    Halong Bay
  8. Day 8

    Halong Bay to Hanoi to Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast onboard cruise), Brunch (Early lunch before disembarking)
  9. Day 9

    Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Hoi An specialty food)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Hoi An Market
    • Visit Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall
    • Visit Phung Hung Ancient House
    • Visit Tan Ky Ancient House
    • Visit Museum of Folk Culture
    • Watch art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House
    • Visit Japanese Bridge
    • Boat ride with flower lantern release ceremony

    Optional Activities

    • Browse handicraft shops and artwork galleries
    • Explore local neighborhoods and laneways
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Market
    Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall
    Phung Hung Ancient House
    Tan Ky Ancient House
    Museum of Folk Culture
    Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House
    Japanese Bridge
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  10. Day 10

    Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hue cuisine at beautiful restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Hai Van Pass
    • Visit Lang Co Beach
    • Visit Khai Dinh Tomb
    • Explore Hue Imperial City with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa Palace, and Nine Dynastic Urns
    • Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
    Landmarks
    Hai Van Pass
    Lang Co Beach
    Khai Dinh Tomb
    Hue Imperial City
    Ngo Mon Gate
    Thai Hoa Palace
    Thien Mu Pagoda
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  11. Day 11

    Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Optional Day Trip to Golden Bridge/Bana Hills by Group Tour - USD 75 per person including minivan transport, cable cars to Ba Na Hills, visit to Dream Stream Cable Car Station, visit to Golden Bridge, visit to Le Jardin D'amour (9 gardens), visit to Linh Ung Pagoda, cable car to French Village with street music and art performances, visit to Campanile and Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, watch Carnival Performance Show, Lava Train to Helios waterfall and other attractions, Fantasy Park with Fairy Forest and Dinosaur Park, 5D wild west experience, 4D death race ride, 3D mega 360 degrees show, underground journey, Jurassic Park, Freefall Tower, Horror House and 90+ free games, buffet lunch
  12. Day 12

    Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  13. Day 13

    Ho Chi Minh to Mekong Delta

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
    • Sampan cruise past Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands
    • Walk at Unicorn Island with orchards and folk songs
    • Hand-rowed sampan ride through Thoi Son canal
    • Visit honeybee farm
    • Enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop
    • Cycle around Tan Thach village or relax in hammock
    Landmarks
    Vinh Trang Pagoda
    My Tho
    Mekong Delta
    Unicorn Island
    Tan Thach Village
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  14. Day 14

    Ho Chi Minh to Cu Chi Tunnels

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Explore Cu Chi Tunnels underground system
    • Watch documentary film about tunnels and battles
    • Taste manioc food

    Optional Activities

    • Crawl through tunnels for immersive experience
    • Fire AK47, MK16, or machine gun at shooting range
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
  15. Day 15

    Ho Chi Minh to Phu Quoc

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch
    Landmarks
    Phu Quoc Island
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  16. Day 16

    Phu Quoc

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkelling
    • Scuba diving
    • Beach relaxation
    Landmarks
    Phu Quoc Island
  17. Day 17

    Phu Quoc

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Beach relaxation
    Landmarks
    Phu Quoc Island
  18. Day 18

    Phu Quoc Departure

    End point
    Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang, Vietnam (Phú Quốc International Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast (Healthy breakfast)

    Optional Activities

    • Visit local markets for souvenirs

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    4.7
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
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  • 18 Days Discovering the Essence of Vietnam reviewer 1
    June 3rd, 2024
    Booking this trip a bit late made us concerned about scheduling the tour in such a short period. However, Vietnam...
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    Dear Gabriella, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're so happy to know that you had a great time on our tour. Our team works hard to deliver unforgettable experiences, and your feedback is a testament to their dedication. We appreciate your support and hope to see you soon on another adventure. Sincerely, Vietnam Tour Fun team
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  • 18 Days Discovering the Essence of Vietnam reviewer 2
    November 26th, 2022
    The trip exceeded my expectations and was excellent throughout. The local guides were both beneficial with any issues...
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    Traveled in September 2022
    Reply from: Vietnam Tour Fun
    Dear Grignon, Thanks a lot for sharing your experience and we are so happy to know that this tour was joyful for you. We are glad to know that your are satisfied with our services and that exploring Vietnam was interesting or you. Thank you for choosing our company to arrange this holiday, and we hope to see you again! Vietnam Tour Fun
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  • 18 Days Discovering the Essence of Vietnam reviewer 3
    November 25th, 2022
    We had a fantastic time during this Perfect Vietnam tour. We traveled as a family: my wife, myself, and 2 of our...
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    Traveled in October 2022
    Reply from: Vietnam Tour Fun
    Dear Rusty, Thank you do much for your feedback and your kind words about this tour. We are over the moon to know that your family had a good time in Vietnam. It was a big pleasure for us to organize this trip for you and we hope to see you again! Vietnam Tour Fun
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  • 18 Days Discovering the Essence of Vietnam reviewer 4
    November 23rd, 2022
    I got amazed by all the local guides. Although they were still young, their proficiency in English and their deep...
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    Traveled in November 2022
    Reply from: Vietnam Tour Fun
    Dear Sharyla, Thank you so much for sharing your review. Your feedback is very important for us as it helps to improve our services. We are so happy to know that you were having a great time in Vietnam and were satisfied with our services. Thank you for your kind words and choosing our company to make your trip. Vietnam Tour Fun
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    Asked on January 24th, 2023

    What are the visa requirements for the tour?

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      It depends on your nationality as the entrance rules can vary. Please contact your consultant from Vietnam Tour Fun to get the visa consultation.

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    • Vietnam Tour FunOperatorWritten January 2023

      We use local English speaking guides. For private tours we have the options with French, German, Spanish, Chinese and Russian speaking guides, but the surcharge will apply. If you need other than English-speaking guide, please contact our travel consultant for the arrangements.

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    Are airport transfers included in this tour?

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      Yes, our driver will meet you at each airport holding the welcome board with your name on it.

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      We use good quality hotels, located in the city Centre. Generally we have options with 3, 4 and 5 stars hotels and the names of the hotels are in the tour description.

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      Yes, we can. Just send a message to our travel consultant for the assistance.

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      We arrange the meals at the local restaurants with local cuisine. We can offer vegan and vegetarian options upon request. If you have any diet restrictions, please inform us in advance to make the arrangements.

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      Yes, all coaches and private cars we use have air-conditioner.

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    • Vietnam Tour FunOperatorWritten January 2023

      For visiting South-East Asia it is recommended (but not mandatory) to be vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B, Japanese Encephalitis, Typhoid, and Covid-19.

      Please contact our travel consultant before the trip to get the latest updates on vaccination requirements.

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      The limits are 20 kg of checked-in luggage per person.

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before August 26th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 26th, 2026, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Vietnam Tour Fun. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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