Complete Vietnam - 12 Days /11 Nights

Tour route: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hoi An – Hue - Ho Chi Minh City - the Mekong Delta

• Day 1 - Arrive Hanoi
• Day 2 - Hanoi Sightseeing (B)
• Day 3 - Hanoi - Halong Bay (B,L,D)
• Day 4 - Halong Bay - Hanoi - Hue (B)
• Day 5 - Hue (B,L)
• Day 6 - Hue - Danang - Hoi An (B)
• Day 7 - Hoi An (B)
• Day 8 - Hoian - Tra Que Vegetable village (B,L)
• Day 9 - Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)  
• Day 10 - Mekong Delta Cruise (B,L,D) - Bassac Cruise
• Day 11 - Mekong Delta Cruise - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
• Day 12 - Depart Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Day 1 - Arrive Hanoi
Arrival and welcome at Hanoi Airport. Transfer to check in at the hotel. The hotel is at your disposal from 2.00pm. Then, start to explore the diverse architecture of Hanoi and its famous 36 streets of the Old Quarter by a combined walking/cyclo tour. After walking around Hoan Kiem Lake you will enjoy a massage at a local spa. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 2 - Hanoi Sightseeing (B)
Full day tour of Vietnam’s capital city, including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Monday and Friday), the traditional stilt house and the revered One-Pillar Pagoda. After that visit Vietnam’s first university, the thousand-year-old Temple of Literature. In the afternoon, visit the Ethnology Museum (closed on Monday) where you can discover the diversity of Vietnam’s many ethnic groups. In the evening you will enjoy a traditional water puppet show. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel. Remark: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum closes from 08 September to 08 November for annual maintenance.

Day 3 - Hanoi - Halong Bay (B,L,D)
Today will start early as you will learn the art of Tai Chi on the lakeside or in a park. The instructor will teach you some warm-ups and then basic movements. Finally, he will finish with a solo demonstration or a demonstration with some of his pupils. Afterwards enjoy a traditional Vietnamese breakfast – Pho. This is an excellent noodle soup prepared by a small, specialized local restaurant. At around 9.00, we start the journey to Halong Bay and arrive around noon. After arriving you will board a beautiful boat for an overnight cruise on Halong Bay with an excellent menu of fresh seafood. Overnight on board.

Day 4 - Halong Bay - Hanoi - Hue (B)
After breakfast on board, we keep cruising on the bay. You will disembark late in the morning and then return to Hanoi Airport passing vast expanses of rice fields in the Red river delta. Stop en route to visit a pottery village or an ancient pagoda. Fly directly to Hue where you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 - Hue (B,L)
In the morning, pay a visit to the Imperial Citadel. Continue your visit to a typical pagoda before having a vegetarian lunch in the pagoda. In the afternoon visit Tu Duc Mausoleum, one of the most beautiful tombs of Hue. It was inspired by the calm and is a model of Vietnamese traditional art. It is also an opportunity to learn about the history of Nguyen Dynasty and the French colonial period. Continue your visit at Minh Mang Tomb. Dinner on your own. Overnight at hotel.

Day 6 - Hue - Danang - Hoi An (B)
Today we will leave by private transfer to the peaceful outskirts of Hue. We will then start cycling along to enjoy a leisurely tour to Thuy Bieu village. There are opportunities to admire the quiet and superb landscapes of Hue: rice fields, fruit tree orchards and vegetable gardens, communal houses, primary schools and a valley of cemeteries. Along the cycling route, visit a homemade incense producing household and observe the daily life of the farmers as they perform their strenuous work with joy and enthusiasm. Don’t be afraid to greet those you meet along the way. Back to Hue in the late morning. In the afternoon, depart to Hoi An via the scenic Hai Van Pass to view one of the most beautiful panoramas in Vietnam as you look out over the central coastline. You will also stop at the quiet, white sandy beach of Lang Co. Arrive in Hoi An late in the afternoon. Check in at the hotel. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 7 - Hoi An (B)
Take a stroll to visit Hoi An town, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site because of its unusually well-preserved ancient streets and homes. Set out to explore the quaint cobblestone streets of the town with more than two-century-old Chinese houses. Sites include the Japanese Bridge, the Chinese Temple, and Phung Hung Chinese-trading house. Then you have some free time where you can visit the local markets or maybe have your own suite or clothing made. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 - Hoian - Tra Que Vegetable village (B,L)
In the morning, cycle through the rural scenery of Hoi An to a small vegetable planting village located on the banks of Tra Que Lagoon (3 miles or 15mins cycling from Hoi An). Tra Que Village is known for its special aromatic herbs. Join in with local people in their daily work of planting and watering vegetables. Then learn to cook some local specialities, for example “Tam Huu” – combining shrimps, pork and aromatic herbs. After you have enjoyed your lunch return to Hoi An for free time in Hoi An. Dinner on your own. Overnight at hotel. OPTIONAL VISIT TO MY SON This afternoon you can take the optional afternoon tour to My Son – the most important Cham archaeological site in the centre of Vietnam. Return to your hotel in late afternoon.

Day 9 - Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Depart Hoi An to Danang Airport for the morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Welcome at the airport and transfer to the city for a visit to the ethnic Chinese quarter of Cho Lon with the Binh Tay Market and Thien Hau Pagoda. Check in at the hotel. In the afternoon, depart to Cu Chi, where you will visit the amazing tunnel network built by Vietnamese fighters during the Vietnam War with America. Return to the city at the end of the day. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10 - Mekong Delta Cruise (B,L,D) - Bassac Cruise
Departure from Ho Chi Minh City to Cai Be to board the Bassac boat at noon. Enjoy a welcome drink while the ship and crew are introduced then departure towards Cho Lach on the Tien Giang River while lunch is served. Rest on the deck – the bar will be open and all soft drinks and tea/coffee are complementary. After lunch branch into the Cho Lach Canal for 30 minutes of travelling through the traffic of sand and rice barges, to see fruit drying facilities and wooden ship building yards. Visit a village on the banks of the Mang Thit River, an opportunity to appreciate the way of life of the local inhabitants. Back on your boat and enjoy complimentary soft drinks and tea/coffee and you relax and enjoy the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit River.

Day 11 - Mekong Delta Cruise - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
In the morning, let yourself be overwhelmed by the magic of Delta, which from the first light of dawn, will astonish you with its atmosphere and unique colors. Breakfast is available, while the ship is cruising to the Tra On Floating Market. Continue towards Can Tho for Cai Rang Floating Market. Check out and transfer onto a local boat to visit the floating market, the nearby arroyos and gardens. Arrive at Can Tho in the late morning and then travel back to Ho Chi Minh City. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12 - Depart Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Free time until transfer to the airport for your flight. Room is at your disposal until noon only. Meals on your own. End of services.

These prices include:

Accommodation in the category chosen or similar (subject to availability).
Meals as mentioned in the program. B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner.
All local boat rentals and cycling as mentioned in the program. Cruise on non-private boat in Ha Long bay. 02 days/ 1 night cruise on non-private Bassac board in Mekong delta.
Transfer from and to the airports by private vehicle with A/C. Transportation by private vehicle with A/C.
All entrance fees and sightseeing as mentioned in the program.
Local English speaking guides in Vietnam.

These price exclude:

Meals and drinks are not mentioned in the program.
International flight tickets and airport taxes. All internal flight tickets in economy class as mentioned in the itinerary.
Visa fee upon arrival in Vietnam /Vietnam visa authorization.
Tips & personal expenses. Personal insurance. Any service not clearly mentioned in the program.

    1. What should I do if I want to book a tour but cannot pay immediately?
    2. How do I know that my booking is confirmed?
    3. What if I have special requirements for the tour?
    4. The manner and method of payment?
    5. Do you accept credit card and what kind?
    6. What can I get more information if I can’t go to meet you in person?
    7. What currency system is your company using?
    8. How about the quality of the tour which we buy from Kinhdo Travel
    9. What should I do if I want to cancel/change my itinerary?
    10. Can I make a reservation for my friends or my family members?
   Anwsering Questions

1. What should I do if I want to book a tour but cannot pay immediately?

When watching tour on the websites, if you want to book a tour but cannot pay immediately, you can definitely book that tour in advance. We would record the tour on our system. Then we will contact you via email to discuss payment issues. And you need to pay in advance 30% of the invoice value to ensure that you will use our service.

2. How do I know that my booking is confirmed?

After you have booked our tour, there will be an automatic email sent to your email which you used to book your tour. It is a confirmation of our company to notify that the booking process have been successfully stored. Within 2 working days, our representative will make a conversation with you via email or telephone call. The itinerary along with detailed information about your tour will be specified during this process.

3. What if I have special requirements for the tour?

In our online booking form, there would be a blank box which is offered to the visitor, who has special needs. It so called Special Requirements. By filling this blank, you will be ensured that our company would try our best to make you the most comfortable days without worrying anything.

4. The manner and method of payment?

Manner:
You can pay at the time of booking confirmation.

Or for any reason that you cannot pay immediately, you can pay after successful booking confirmation. But you have to pay before the start of the tour at least 3 working days. (For the tour that starts no later than 3 days from the date of booking, you must pay immediately after successful confirmation of booking. Because we have to pay the costs necessary for you during the tour in advance (for example, hotel reservation cost, or entrance fees, and so on).

5. Do you accept credit card and what kind?

Visa card are

6. What can I get more information if I can’t go to meet you in person?

If there is any enquiry, please contact us via email or telephone call.

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7. What currency system is your company using?

We will change to USD with the equivalent value at the exchange rate of the Vietnamese market at the time of payment.

8. How about the quality of the tour which we buy from Kinhdo Travel

Operated over 5 years, our company has been secured one of the leading travel agencies in quality. With such a long time working in tourism, we have drawn a lot of experience gradually. The company is staffed entirely by experts in the tourism field. The qualified workers have been trained carefully, which aim to deliver the best service to any tourist. Whether you are a hard-to-please customer or an easygoing one, you will soon enjoy the guaranteed services and facilities in our tour. With such the experience like that, we make sure that all organized tours are designed for each particular customer with the best quality that we can offer.

9. What should I do if I want to cancel/change my itinerary?

Change The Time of A Tour: Normally, we will not charge this change if you notify us 10 days before the starting day of the tour. Except hotel partner refuses to change (very rare), you have to pay additional costs to book hotels at the new time.

Change A Tour: We will calculate the different levels of the prices between the old tour and the new one, and the cost of the booked service in advance can be refunded or not (hotel booking fees). After that, we will you with the complete detail.

Cancel A Tour: Deciding to cancel the tour, you will pay a cost to tour cancelling services. This cost will depend on many factors, which may change from time to time (for example, how long does the notice time in comparison with starting day of the tour...)

IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY PROBLEM, PLEASE CONTECT US IMMEDIATELY FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION.
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10. Can I make a reservation for my friends or my family members?

Yes, you can. If you are a person who pays for and participates in the tour, you won’t need to worry about this. In case you want to make a reservation for your friends or family members, you should follow our instruction. In other words, this means you pay for it but you don’t come along with the tour. In that case, we offer you a blank space which is “Customer information”. That is the name of a person who pays for the tour. Right below that space, there is “How can we contact you in Vietnam”. Please fill in the blank with any person that you intend to book a tour for.
After completing the payment procedure online, you will receive an email in which a form is attached. Then, you fill in the form with the personal information of your friends or family members. After that, we can acknowledge all the necessary information.