Impressive Vietnam tour – 10 days from Ho Chi Minh

It is worth to travel to Vietnam once in your lifetime as it will be really more different and interesting than just reading in the books, learning in the movies and hearing from the others. Vietnam is now far beyond your imagination with modern and dynamic cities, exotic and marvelous landscapes, famous natural and cultural World Heritage Sites. With efforts from our experienced travel consultants, it will be so quick and easy to plan your Vietnam tour packages.

Welcomed at Tan Son Nhat airport (Ho Chi Minh) by our experienced English speaking guide and driver and listen to a brief introduction about your beautiful Vietnam tour when we are on the way to hotel for check-in. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

OPTIONAL TOUR – HO CHI MINH VESPA TOUR (4 Hours):

Experience as local people with a Vespa and escorted by a driver, visiting the city landmarks that give you a view of the city unlike anything on your Vietnam tour. Take a peek at the history, the streets and the sights that most visitors never even hear about or see. You will pass through the Chinese district of Saigon, stop to see a sweet smelling flower market and visit a breathtaking yet hidden Buddhist pagoda, Saigon Opera House & Post Office which were designed by Gustave Eiffel.

Around 08:00, our tour guide picks you up at your hotel lobby, then driving the first part with 90Km (2hrs) to Ben Tre of mighty Mekong Delta where boats, houses and market float upon the uncountable rivers and canals.. The boat will cruise along the Ham Luong river (a branch of the Mekong) and stop off at various local workplaces including a brick works, a coconut processing workshop and a mat weaving house. The boat will then stop at a quiet village where you can have a short walk to experience real Delta village life and take a bicycle ride through dense coconut plantations.

12:00, Have lunch at a local village with many specialties! (by your own)

Return to HCMC. Arrive back at your hotel at around 5pm. Overnight in HCMC.

This morning, you’ll depart Ho Chi Minh City at 08:00 for a pleasant drive through the countryside to Cu Chi tunnels. It is just 60Km from the city center, however, the road condition for the futher parts are deep inside rural areas with slow speed.

Around 10:00, arrive in the tunnels where you will firstly see a short introductory video about their construction & stories. Spend the next hour exploring the tunnel maze. Only some parts of the tunnels were opened for tourists to experience but you can really see how locals used to live inside. Also on display are various mantraps, the remains of an American tank, and numerous bomb craters created by 500-pound bombs dropped by B52 bombers.

Afterwards, you’ll head back to Ho Chi Minh City for the short flight to Da Nang.

Picked up by your private tour guide and driver then transferred to Hoi An.

Overnight in Hoi An

This morning, we cycle to Tra Que vegetable village where you will have a good time learning how to grow vegetables, water vegetables and the life of a Vietnamese farmer. Then you will learn to cook typical Vietnamese dishes. Lunch with what you cook.

In the afternoon, experience the basket boat – the boat that Vietnamese fishermen use for fishing. It is a fun time

Back to your hotel and overnight in Hoi An.

After having breakfast, drive to Hoi An. Stop for photos on top of Hai Van Pass

On arrival, Have lunch and check in

In the afternoon, visit the Imperial citadel and Thien Mu pagoda then take the boat trip on the romantic Perfume river.

Check in and overnight in Hue

This morning, you will visit the tomb of king Minh Mang and Khai Dinh then transferred to the airport for the flight to Ha Noi

Met tour guide and driver and drive to your hotel in Hanoi for check in and a quick rest

In the afternoon, we take the cyclo tour from your hotel to see the old quarter of Hanoi. Stop at Hoan Kiem lake and visit Ngoc Son temple before enjoying the Water Puppet show.

We walk back to the hotel and try the best bowl of Pho

Time at leisure and overnight in Hanoi.

08:00: Vivutravel’s tour guide and driver pick you up at your hotel and drive to Ninh Binh (100km from Hanoi).

On arrival, conquer the “Mua Cave” to enjoy the amazing view of Tam Coc

Lunch in a local restaurant

In the afternoon, you will take the boat trip to explore the caves of Tam Coc – This place is also named as “Halong Bay on land”

Check in and free at leisure to enjoy the landscapes of

Ninh Binh. You can hire bicycle to ride around

Overnight in Tam Coc

We start at 08.00 A.M for the 3.5 hours drive to Halong Bay – the most famous World Heritage Site in Vietnam, famous for its beautiful seascape, thousands of spectacular islands and islets jutting out from the sea, amazing caves with marvelous stalagmites and stalactites in different sizes and shapes.

11:30 – 12:00 Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed on board our luxury junk and treated with wine and fresh local seafood. As our junk gliding further into the tranquility of Ha Long Bay amid the towering mountain cliffs and on the emerald green water, you’ll have relaxing time combining the fine tastes of the wine and the freshness of Ha Long Bay. During the cruise, we’ll stop some times for visiting the amazing Sung Sot cave and the Ti Top white sand beach before anchoring for the night. Overnight on board the junk in the wild of Halong Bay.

After breakfast, we’ll take a little sampan or kayak to visit a secret lagoon of Ha Long Bay while the surrounding mountains are just waking up. After that our cruise takes us further into the Bay of Bai Tu Long traveling past the Human Head Island, the Turtle Island, and the Duck Islet… to the studio site where the famous Indochine film was shot. Around noon, our junk travels back to the harbor, pick up and drive back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi

After breakfast, we visit Ho Chi Minh mausoleum and the Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam

Back to your hotel in time for check – out

Free until we transfer you back to the airport for your departure flight.

Thanks you so much for traveling with us and wish to see you again.