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Best of Vietnam Tour – SIC seat in coach

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  • 08 Days
  • Max Guests : 20
  • Wifi Available
  • Sep - May

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A land of staggering natural beauty and cultural complexities, of dynamic megacities and hill-tribe villages, Vietnam is unforgettably compelling.

Vietnam is a country that lingers in your memory. From misty northern mountains to the tropical south, every region feels distinct. Vietnam is a country which in the last 25 years has opened its doors to welcome travellers from all over the world. Doused in beauty, history, religion, and culture, it truly is a destination with a specific charm. And a charm that cannot be experienced anywhere else in the world.

Travel here is about more than sights — it’s the rhythm of daily life. Street vendors balancing baskets of fruit, families gathered around steaming bowls of pho, and the constant hum of motorbikes all become part of the journey. When you ride your motorbike from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, you discover not just the big cities but also the small villages tucked into the countryside.

Vietnam rewards curiosity. Lantern-lit streets in Hoi An, strong coffee in Saigon alleys, and rice terraces in Sapa all invite you to slow down and take it in. The traffic can be chaotic, the weather unpredictable — but that’s part of the adventure.

Vietnam is best explored region by region, with each part of the country offering something distinct.

In the north, Hanoi’s Old Quarter hums with scooters and street food, while nearby Ha Long Bay stuns with surreal limestone karsts. Venture further into the hills of Sapa for misty rice terraces and visits to ethnic minority villages.

Central Vietnam brings a different mood: Huế evokes the country’s imperial past, Hoi An glows with lantern-lit streets, and Da Nang pairs long beaches with a modern, fast-growing city.

In the south, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is energetic and nonstop, while the Mekong Delta moves at a gentler pace, shaped by river life and floating markets. Phu Quoc Island rounds it out with tropical beaches.

Vietnam offers moments of astonishment even to the most seasoned traveller.

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Price Includes:

  • English-speaking guideThroughout the tour
  • Airport transfersMeet & assist, pickup/drop-off
  • 4* Hotel accommodationLa Casa Hanoi (2n), Bhaya Cruise (1n), Rosemary Boutique Hoi An (3n), Happy Life Grand HCMC (2n)
  • BreakfastDaily at all hotels
  • Domestic flightsHanoi–Da Nang + Da Nang–HCMC, 20kg baggage included
  • Ha Long Bay overnight cruiseBhaya Classic 4* wooden junk
  • Boat trips & activitiesBamboo basket boats, Hoi An lantern making, Mekong boat
  • 3 lunches + 1 brunchDays 2, 5, 8 + brunch Day 3 on Ha Long Bay
  • Water on bus daysThroughout land transfers
  • All entrance feesCaves, UNESCO sites, cultural visits
  • All taxes & service chargesIncluded in the price

Price Excludes:

  • International flightsTo/from Vietnam
  • Visa feesCheck requirements for your nationality
  • Optional excursionsBa Na Hills +€82 | Hue day trip +€93 | Cu Chi Tunnels +€30
  • Lunches & dinnersExcept the 3 included lunches and 1 brunch
  • BeveragesDrinks throughout the tour
  • Repatriation insuranceTravel insurance strongly recommended
  • Personal expensesSouvenirs, tips, portages, early/late check-in

Departure Dates & Rates — September to December 2026

Per person: EUR 975 | Accommodation: 4★ hotel, double room shared

DepartureArrival DateDeparture Date
Departure 214 Aug 202622 Aug 2026
Departure 311 Sep 202619 Sep 2026
Departure 49 Oct 202617 Oct 2026
Departure 56 Nov 202614 Nov 2026
Departure 64 Dec 202612 Dec 2026

30% deposit required on booking. Remaining balance due 20 days before departure. Full cancellation charge applies within 19 days of arrival.

Payment terms: 30% deposit required at booking; remaining balance due 20 days before departure.
Cancellation: Full charge applies if cancelled within 19 days of departure.

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Day 1 - Arrival in Hanoi

Upon arrival at Hanoi airport, you will be met by your English-speaking guide and transferred to your hotel in the city centre. Rest and settle in before exploring the vibrant Old Quarter on foot.

Hotel: The La Casa 4*

Day 2 - Hanoi → Ha Long Bay

After breakfast, embark on a ~3.5-hour drive to the legendary Ha Long Bay (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Board the Bhaya Classic 4* wooden junk for your overnight cruise. Sail among dramatic limestone karsts, explore hidden caves, kayak through tranquil lagoons, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch and dinner on deck. Watch the golden sunset from the sundeck.

Hotel: Bhaya Classic 4* (overnight cruise)

Day 3 - Ha Long Bay → Hanoi

Rise early to watch the sunrise over the bay. After a leisurely brunch on board, visit the spectacular Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave u2013 one of the largest caves in Ha Long Bay. Return to Hanoi by late afternoon.

Hotel: The La Casa 4*

Day 4 - Hanoi Half Day → Flight to Hoi An

Morning exploration of Hanoi: Ba Dinh Square (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum area), the Temple of Literature, and a cycling tour of the Old Quarter. Sample the iconic bun cha and Vietnamese egg coffee. Afternoon transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang (14:35u201316:00), then onward transfer to Hoi An Ancient Town.

Hotel: Rosemary Boutique 4*

Day 5 - Hoi An Full Day

A full day to discover the charm of Hoi An (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Morning visit to Cam Thanh village for a bamboo basket boat ride through the water coconut forest. Try your hand at traditional lantern making. Visit Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village. Afternoon walking tour of the Hoi An Ancient Town, with its colourful merchant houses and iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. Lunch of banh mi & cao lau.

Hotel: Rosemary Boutique 4*

Day 6 - Hoi An Leisure Day

Free day in Hoi An to explore at your own pace u2013 browse the night market, relax on An Bang Beach, or visit local tailors for custom-made clothing.

Optional excursions (additional cost):

  • Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge: +u20ac82/person
  • Hue Imperial City day trip: +u20ac93/person

Hotel: Rosemary Boutique 4*

Day 7 - Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Morning flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City (08:40u201310:15). Afternoon walking tour of District 1: Reunification Palace, the grand Saigon Central Post Office, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the elegant colonial-era City Hall. Discover the literary connection to the historic Continental Hotel of Graham Greene fame.

Hotel: Happy Life Grand 4*

Day 8 - Mekong Delta (Ben Tre)

Full day excursion to the Mekong Delta. Travel by boat through winding mangrove channels, visit traditional brick kilns and coconut candy workshops, enjoy a traditional music performance, lunch at a local farmer’s house, and a fun tuk-tuk ride through the villages. Return to Ho Chi Minh City by late afternoon.

Hotel: Happy Life Grand 4*

Day 9 - Departure

Morning at leisure. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. No guide on departure day.

Optional: Cu Chi Tunnels half-day +u20ac30/person (suitable for those departing in the afternoon or evening).

Difficulty Level: 1 — Easy

This tour is suitable for all fitness levels. Daily walks are light to moderate, with comfortable transport between destinations. No special physical preparation is required.

🎒 Trip Highlights

  • Hanoi Old Quarter, Ba Dinh Square, Temple of Literature
  • Overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
  • Sung Sot Cave, kayaking among limestone karsts
  • Bamboo basket boat ride in Cam Thanh village, Hoi An
  • Lantern making & Ancient Town walking tour u2013 Hoi An (UNESCO)
  • Optional: Hue Imperial Monuments (UNESCO) + Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills
  • Graham Greene colonial tour, Saigon Central Post Office
  • Mekong Delta boat ride, coconut workshops, traditional music lunch
  • Vietnamese cuisine: bun cha, banh mi, cao lau, egg coffee

Difficulty Level: 1/5 u2013 Easy, suitable for all fitness levels

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