Contact us now to book this Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days to discover Hanoi, Ninh Binh and Halong bay (Northern Vietnam), Ho Chi Minh, Cu Chi Tunnels, Can Tho and Mekong Delta (Southern Vietnam). The tour itinerary is customized by Hanoi Tours Expert – Travel Vietnam team to maximize your experience 8 days 7 nights trip, you will visit popular tourist attractions as well as hidden corners of each destination by our experienced local guide. During your stay in Vietnam, you will be supported 24/7 via phone or in person by our local teams. Please don’t hesitate to contact us whenever you need to be supported, we will do our best to make sure you are really enjoying the holiday.
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Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days (Code: NS803)
.Tour starts at: Hanoi city
.Tour ends at: Ho Chi Minh city
.Tour style: Private tour / Join in group
.Tour price: $ (Depends on number of guests)
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BRIEF TOUR ITINERARY:
– Day 1: Hanoi airport pick up – free and easy – Overnight at Hanoi (-/-/-)
– Day 2: Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave – Overnight at Hanoi (B/L/-)
– Day 3: Halong bay – Sung Sot Cave – Titop Island – Overnight at Hanoi (B/L/-)
– Day 4: Hanoi city tour – Flight to Ho Chi Minh – Night at Ho Chi Minh (B/L/-)
– Day 5: Tour Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Night at Ho Chi Minh (B/L/-)
– Day 6: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong – Can Tho – Night at Can Tho (B/L/D)
– Day 7: Can Tho – Mekong – drive back to Ho Chi Minh – Night at Ho Chi Minh (B/L/-)
– Day 8: Ho Chi Minh departure (B/-/-)
NOTE: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, L* = brunch
TOUR PRICE: ….. USD PER PERSON
(Subjects to change upon number of guests and touring needs)
TOUR DESTINATIONS AND ACTIVITIES:
– Hanoi: (30 minutes drive from Noi Bai Airport) – Hanoi Old Quarter, Dong Xuan Market, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi Saint Joseph Cathedral, Train Street.
– Ninh Binh: (2.5 hours drive from Hanoi to the South) – Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, Trang An Boat tour, Mua Cave, leisurely cycling.
– Halong Bay: (3 hours drive from Hanoi to the East) – The famous natural wonder of the world. Spectacular scenery with thousands of islands dotting the blue water. Spend the night on the cruise would great experience of a lifetime.
– Ho Chi Minh City (Sai Gon) is the largest economic, political and cultural center in South Vietnam. Sai Gon – Ho Chi Minh City is also a major tourist center, with historical monuments and museums marking the war against France and the United States.
– Mekong Delta region is located in southern most of Vietnam, shares it’s border with Cambodia, Pacific ocean and Gulf of Thailand. Mekong Delta comprises 12 provinces are An Giang, Bạc Liêu, Ben Tre, Ca Mau, Dong Thap, Hau Giang, Kien Giang, Long An,
TOUR INCLUSIONS/EXCLUSIONS:
– Round trip airport pick up / drop off by private vehicle
– Tours and transfers as mentioned in the program
– Accommodation based on shared twin/double/triple room
– Meals as indicated in the program (diet/vegetarian must be informed in advance)
– Experienced English speaking guide (for other languages supplements apply)
– All sightseeing fees, entrance fees for mentioned visits/activities
– Drink water
- Airfares
- Vietnam entry visa (If any)
- Personal expenses (Laundry, telephone, etc …)
- Tips & travel insurance
- Bank charge fees for payment
- Other services not mentioned
- For any modification of itinerary, the prices can be revised.
- Please note that all the above services & tours have yet to be booked, they are proposed for your information only and we will not make any reservations before we receive your confirmation to do so.
- If one or some proposed service(s) is (are) not available at the moment of booking, we will try to find other possibilities/options or other similar service(s) in order to avoid changes to the program.
- Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees in the public places like a temple, pagoda, HCM mausoleum …
- Should bring the necessary things such as : cash, cell phone or camera, raincoat/ umbrella ,sun block …( depending on the weather)
- The rates quoted above do not include compulsory fees for special events, peak season such as Christmas and New Year or Gala Dinners etc.
- Prices are subject to change at any time as a result of VAT, Fuel Excise or other tax and sightseeing fee increases and USD currency fluctuations.
CUSTOMIZED VIETNAM TOUR 8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS
(Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong – Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta)
FULL ITINERARY - CUSTOMIZED VIETNAM TOUR 8 DAYS
DAY 1: HANOI AIRPORT PICK UP – FREE AND EASY – NIGHT AT HANOI
Welcome to Hanoi – you will be picked up at Noi Bai Airport on your arrival for 45 minutes drive to your hotel at Hanoi city center.
Check in hotel (early check-in subject to availability)
Free at your leisure to rest or explore Hanoi city
Our selected hotels are located in very center of the city, it is very convenient for you to walk around for eating and sightseeing. It is just a walking distance from hotel to some tourist attractions such as Hoan Kiem Lake, St Joseph Cathedral, Hanoi Opera House, Long Bien Bridge, Dong Xuan Market, Hanoi Old Quarter, etc.
Hanoi is a capital of thousand years of civilization with ancient relics, peaceful life. If you have been traveling to Hanoi, you can certainly not forget the typical atmosphere here, with Sword Lake, West Lake, cafes, small streets and street vendors.
Hanoi is not only famous for its beautiful landscapes and delicious foods, the Hanoi people also have their own distinctive characters, which are charm, elegance and sophistication in every speech and gesture.
Meals on your own
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi – End of Day 1: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
Note: Today tour can be changed upon your arrival time to Hanoi (Tour cost will be revised)
DAY 2: NINH BINH – HOA LU – TRANG AN – HANG MUA – NIGHT AT HANOI
Breakfast at hotel
07h30 – 8h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province.
09h15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax.
10h30: Visit Hoa Lư Ancient Capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty
Here, we go for 30-45 minutes easy cycling around the village for sightseeing & discovering the life of the local people
12h30: Have a lunch at a local restaurant
13h30: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014.
The scenery in Trang An Grottoes is very similar to Ha Long Bay such as high mountains are surrounded by vegetation areas and mantles of water. It makes thousands of tourists surprised because every river section, mountain, cave has their own beauty.
Take 2 hours for the hand-rowing sampan boat trip by local farmers, you will be persuaded by the beauty here (shared 4 people per boat).
15h45: Get back to the bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.
17h00: Say goodbye to Ninh Binh we get on the bus to return to Hanoi
19h00-19h30: Get dropped off at Hotel in Hanoi
Dinner on your own
Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi – End of Day 2: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
DAY 3: HALONG BAY DAY TRIP – NIGHT AT HANOI
Breakfast at hotel
8.30-8.50: Get picked up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quater/ Opera House to depart for Halong Bay
Transfer by for 2.5 – 3 hours drive, follows Hanoi – Haiphong- Tuan Chau Highway (about a 2.5-hour drive)
12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, get on the boat to start the excursion discovering the beauty of the world heritage site
12:30: Enjoy lunch on the boat with many special dishes of Halong. While having lunch, you all can see the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone such as Fighting Chicken and Incense Buner Islets – 2 symbols of Halong Bay
14.00: Arrive at Bo Hon Island, and you will visit Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave with a lot of stalagmites and stalactites
14.45: Do kayaking or bamboo boat through Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.
15.15: Visit TiTop Island with its sandy beach. You can go swimming here or trek up to the top of the island for sightseeing all of Halong bay
16.00: Back to the boat for relaxing and enjoying the view of sunset while the boat is cruising back to the harbor
17.45: Arrive back at the harbor. Get on the bus and return to Hanoi
20:30: Get dropped off at the hotel.
Have dinner on your own
Overnight at a hotel in Hanoi – End of Day 3: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
DAY 4: HANOI CITY TOUR – FLIGHT TO HO CHI MINH – NIGHT AT HO CHI MINH
Breakfast at hotel
8.00 – 8.30: Get pick up at your hotel (at area of Hanoi Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake) to start for Hanoi city tour.
08:45 – visit Tran Quoc Pagoda – Tran Quoc pagoda is located on the east of the West Lake, built from the reign of King Ly Nam De.
09:30 – visit Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh and the nation’s founder and resume visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the colonial Presidential Palace, originally the French Governor Office, the rural style Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts and Presidential Palace where Ho Chi Minh lived and worked. Stop by one of Hanoi’s icons, the One Pillar Pagoda, built in the 11th Century.
11:15 – visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology – The museum has become an attractive destination for domestic and foreign visitors due to the simple exhibits which displays both the aspects of tangible and intangible culture, lifestyle and creativity of Vietnamese ethnic groups.
(Vietnamese Woman Museum will be the alternative on Monday hence Vietnam Museum of Ethnology is closed)
12:30 – Have lunch at our restaurant
13:45 – visit Temple of Literature is the first university in Vietnam, built in 1070. Today, Temple of literature has become a popular destination of Travel Hanoi, the place of awarding merit to students who have excellent study achievement.
15:30 visit Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton) – French colonists built the prison in 1896 to detain those who fought against the French colonial regime, which was called the Maison Centrale.
17:30 – drop off at your hotel
Take 2 hours flight to Ho Chi Minh (air ticket book by guest)
Get pick up at Tan Son Nhat airport for 20 minutes drive to hotel – Check in hotel
Free at your leisure – Dinner on your own
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh – End of Day 4: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
Note: Flight ticket Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh is booked by guests (flight time should be after 6.00 pm)
Recommended air firms for domestic flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh
– Vietnam Airlines: https://www.vietnamairlines.com/vn/en/home
– Vietjet Airlines: https://www.vietjetair.com/en/
DAY 5: HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR – CU CHI TUNNELS – NIGHT AT HO CHI MINH
Breakfast at hotel
08.00 Pick up at your hotel. You will have a chance to discover that the daily life takes place on the streets, which are lined with shops, stalls and vendors with their wares spread out on the footpath and the bustling Ben Thanh Market – a fantastic place for practice bargaining skills.
Next, we continue to visit the War Remnants Museum, which has a wealth of images from the wars, and is dedicated to Vietnamese and foreign journalists and photographers who perished during the French and American conflicts.
Take yourself back to war period with vivid illustrations such as The Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral. The next place is Central Post Office, another fine example of French architecture and Vietnam’s largest post office.
Have lunch at a local restaurant
After lunch take 1.5 hours drive to Cu Chi Tunnels – It is an impressive network of tunnels with a length of over 250 km. This strategic place was used by 15,000 Viet Cong fighters during the war. This main axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels.
Get back to hotel around 6.00 pm
Free time
Dinner on your own
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh – End of Day 5: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
DAY 6: HO CHI MINH – MEKONG DELTA – CAN THO – NIGHT AT CAN THO
Breakfast at hotel
Breakfast at hotel – Check out hotel
07:30 – 8:00 AM – Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city and start the trip to My Tho. 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 in the village paths to contemplate orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, and Vietnamese folk music performed by the local people.
Visit the fruit plantation.
Be rowed in a small sampan through the Thoi Son canal and treat yourself to the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business & bee-keeping farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.
Have lunch at the local restaurant. Break time.
The afternoon is time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meeting the local people to experience their daily life in the Mekong delta.
Relaxing on hammocks to enjoy the cool breeze is for those do not want to join the cycling trip. Proceed to Can Tho City
Dinner at a local restaurant
Overnight at hotel in Can Tho – End of Day 6: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
DAY 7: CAN THO – CAI BE MARKET – HCM – NIGHT AT HO CHI MINH
Breakfast at hotel
Morning: Take a leisure boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (Bassac River) then visit to Cai Rang floating market which is the liveliest one in the whole of region.
Together with Cai Be and Phung Hiep, Cai Rang Floating Market in Can Tho City, Vietnam is one of the three biggest floating markets in the Mekong Delta. The shops and stalls at the market are boats of different sizes.
Once visiting Cai Rang floating market located in Can Tho province, you will be amazed by how crowded and lively this market is. During the early morning market hours, larger sized boats anchor and create lanes that smaller boats weave in and out of.
Walking trip to visit the fruit plantation and local noodle factory. Visit Binh Thuy communal house and Munir Ansay Pagoda – a Khmer pagoda, renowned for its unique structure.
Have lunch at a local restaurant
After lunch we drive back to HCM
17:00 – drop off at hotel
Free time
Dinner on your own
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh – End of Day 7: Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days
DAY 8: HO CHI MINH – TAN SON NHAT AIRPORT DROP OFF
Breakfast at hotel
Free at your leisure until get picked up for transfer to airport.
Our selected hotel is very centrally located so you can spend your time to explore the town on your own way, shopping at local market.
Unlike Ha Noi, the weather in Sai Gon is divided into two distinct seasons: Dry season and rainy season. But the sun of Sai Gon is not too hot, the rain does not last too long. Therefore, you can travel to Sai Gon at any time of the year as this is a busy, vibrant city all year round to experience the city’s life, to explore famous tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh.
TOUR REMARKS – Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days:
– In this tour Customized Vietnam Tour 8 Days, you will visit Beautiful Vietnam’s tourist destinations including: Hanoi (Day 1 and Day 4) and Ninh Binh (Day 2), and Halong Bay (Day 3). Ho Chi Minh and Cu Chi (Day 5), Mekong Delta (Day 6 and Day 7). Day 8 (last day) you are free for shopping and walking around.
– The tour’s destinations are in Northern region and Southern region of Vietnam. Tour will start at Hanoi city and ends at Ho Chi Minh city, so you must book flight ticket from your city to Hanoi and from Ho Chi Minh back to your city.
– This tour is daily departure so you can book it whenever you want to travel, our team will pick you up from Noi Bai Airport (Hanoi) on the first day upon your arrival, drive you for the tours and drop you off at Tan Son Nhat Airport (Ho Chi Minh) on the last day.
– Tour itinerary / hotel / cruise can be changed on requests to meet your flight schedule, your budget and your travel desire. For any modification of itinerary, the prices can be revised.
– If one or some proposed service(s) is (are) not available at the moment of booking, we will try to find other possibilities/options or other similar service(s) in order to avoid changes to the program.
– In this tour, some meals are not included. No worries! our selected hotels are in very center of the city, you can easily find a good place to eat. It’s more flexible and save your cost. (Full board can be arranged on request).
– We serve Vietnamese foods. Western foods, Chinese foods, Indian food, Halal food, Seafood is available on request with extra charge.
– Check-in and check-out time followed by hotel’s regulations, any late check-out or early check-in will be surcharged additional cost.
– You can book this tour privately for more comfortable and flexible or join in a group tour to lower the cost.
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