Taste of Vietnam 6 Days / 5 Nights

  • Starts from: Hanoi
  • Return from: Ho Chi Minh
  • Highlights: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Mekong Delta
  • Group size: Max 12 pax 
You’ll be captivated by the warmth of the friendly people as you discover the historic cities, verdant agriculture, and glittering bays of Vietnam. Uncover the elegant architecture and fascinating history of Hanoi and the youthful excitement of Saigon. Learn about the remarkable history of the Cu Chi tunnels and the traditional way of life still thriving in the Mekong delta before finding true peace whilst floating gently across Halong Bay on our comfortable private boat. Savour the highlights of Vietnam with this unforgettable journey, ideal for those with ample enthusiasm but not much time

Intinerary in brief:

  • Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
  • Day 2: Hanoi City tour – Halong Bay
  • Day 3: Halong Bay – Ho Chi Minh City
  • Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta - Ben Tre
  • Day 6: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

Detail Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival Hanoi

Arriving at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, you will be welcomed by the guide of Asia Tour Advisor and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the tree-lined boulevards, French Indochinese architecture and tranquil lakes of this unique city.

Day 2: Hanoi City Tour – Halong Bay

The guide pick you up at your hotel and then start the tour. In the morning, visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, History Museum. After lunch, continue on to visit Temple of Literature, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. Then transfer to Halong Bay. Arrive in Halong Bay, free time for relaxing on beach. Overnight at Hotel in Halong Bay (include: Breakfast and Lunch)

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast at your hotel. Take a cruise. Then take a private boat trip about 4hrs journey. Cruise through the emerald waters between the limestone outcrops and long corridors, visit Thien Cung cave (the cave of the heavenly palace - famous for its stalagmites and stalactites) the cave has only opened to the public since 1998. A short way visit the newly discovered Dau Go grotto (wooden stakecave-where in 1288 one of Vietnamese most famous Generals a amassed hundreds of stakes deep inside the cave prior to a battle with an invading Mongol army). Back to Halong city and then take a car direct to Noi Bai airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh city, the guide pick you up and transfer to Hotel. Free time Overnight at Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City (include: Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels

In the morning, the guide picks you up at your hotel and transfer to remarkable Cu Chi Tunnels outside Ho Chi Minh City. During the war “Viet Cong” guerillas built the labyrinth of narrow tunnels using them to hide during bombing raids and stage surprise attacks. Then transfer back Ho Chi Minh City for visiting the War Museum, Post Office Centre, Notre Dame from historic Dong Khoi Street (the Rue Catinat from Graham Greene's novel The Quiet American) to the bustling markets of Ben Thanh and Cholon (Chinatown) and Thien Hau Pagoda. Overnight :at Hotel in Ho Chi Minh (include: Breakfast and Lunch)

Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta - Ben Tre

After escaping from Ho Chi Minh City’s urban sprawl, you’ll travel to My Tho. There, you’ll cruise on the Mekong through the Bao Dinh natural canal, view the stilt houses and the fruit plantation along the river sides. Proceed to the Tortoise island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy the nice boat ride through the Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruise under the shadow of the water coconut trees. Visit the family where you can experience the agricultural lifestyle. Trekking through the fruit plantation in Thoi Son island, enjoy the rowing boat ride along the creeks before transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight at Hotel in Ho Chi Minh (include: Breakfast and Lunch)

Day 6: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast at your hotel and transfer to airport for your departure flight. See you next journey with Asia Tour Advisor. (include: Breakfast)

Tour Price

Dates Tour cost per person ( in USD)
Middle range 3* Superior 4*
Start
(dd/mm/yyyy)		 Finish
(dd/mm/yyyy)		 Twin/ Double share Single supplement Twin/ Double share Single
01/ 08/ 2013 09/ 08/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
09/ 08/ 2013 17/ 08/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
17/ 08/ 2013 25/ 08/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
26/ 08/ 2013 03/ 09/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
September
01/ 09/ 2013 09/ 09/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
09/ 09/ 2013 17/ 09/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
17/ 09/ 2013 25/ 09/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
26/ 09/ 2013 03/ 10/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
October
01/ 10/ 2013 09/ 10/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
09/ 10/ 2013 17/ 10/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
17/ 10/ 2013 25/ 10/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
26/ 10/ 2013 03/ 11/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
November
01/ 11/ 2013 09/ 11/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
09/ 11/ 2013 17/ 11/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
17/ 11/ 2013 25/ 11/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
26/ 11/ 2013 03/ 12/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
December
01/ 12/ 2013 09/ 12/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
09/ 12/ 2013 17/ 12/ 2013 $ 658 $ 148 $ 731 $ 221
17/ 12/ 2013 25/ 12/ 2013 $ 703 $ 148 $ 791 $ 221
26/ 12/ 2013 03/ 01/ 2014 $ 703 $ 148 $ 791 $ 221
January 2014
01/ 01/ 2014 09/ 01/ 2014 $ 698 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
09/ 01/ 2014 17/ 01/ 2014 $698 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
17/ 01/ 2014 25/ 01/ 2014 $ 758 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
26/ 01/ 2014 03/ 02/ 2014 $ 738 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
February 2014
01/ 02/ 2014 09/ 02/ 2014 $ 698 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
09/ 02/ 2014 17/ 02/ 2014 $698 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
17/ 02/ 2014 25/ 02/ 2014 $ 698 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
26/ 02/ 2014 03/ 03/ 2014 $698 $ 173 $ 771 $ 246
Accommodation Middle range 3* Superior 4*
Hanoi Hotels Medalion Hotels 3* or similar Zephyr Hotels 4* or similar
Halong Bay Halong Dream 3*  or similar Saigon Halong 4* or similar
Ho chi Minh City Sapphire Hotel 3* or similar Norfolk Hotel 4* or similar

Trip inclusive:

  • Accommodation on share basis at Hotel with daily breakfast
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • All transfers in private Air-Con car
  • Admission fees and permits where applicable
  • Cruises in Mekong Delta
  • Visa arrangement for Vietnam.

Trip exclusive:

  • Pre/post trip arrangement
  • International Flight
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa stamp fee: Vietnam
  • Meals not indicated
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

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