mekong delta Vietnam

Vietnam Package Tour - The Hidden Gems

Ho Chi Minh 2N, Halong Bay 1N, Hanoi 3N
Gallery Train Street, Hanoi Cruise in Halong Bay Halong Bay Bedroon on board the Cruise Restaurant on board the Cruise Halong Bay Kayaking Boating in Trang An, Ninh Binh Boating in Trang An, Ninh Binh Mua Cave, Ninh Ninh Cyclying in Ninh Binh Da Nang Beach River Cruise, Da Nang Golden Bridge, Bana Hills French Village, Bana Hills Notre Dame Church, Ho Chi Minh Ho Chi Minh City Chu Chi Tunnels Firing Range at Chu Chi Tunnels Mekong Delta Vietnamese Cuisine Vietnamese Cuisine
  • Duration
    6 Nights / 7 Days
  • Best time to visit
    November - April
  • Pickup / Drop
    Ho Chi Minh City / Hanoi

Overview of Vietnam Package Tour 7 Days

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam with this comprehensive tour that covers Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta, Chu Chi Tunnels, Ha Long Bay, NinhBinh, and Hanoi.The Vietnam package tour commences in Ho Chi Minh City, where the bustling streets are alive with energy and history. Explore iconic landmarks like the Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica and the historic Reunification Palace. A visit to the moving War Remnants Museum offers insights into Vietnam's tumultuous past.

Next, venture into the serene beauty of the Mekong Delta, a labyrinth of waterways and lush greenery. Cruise along the Mekong River, witnessing floating markets and traditional villages. Sample tropical fruits, encounter friendly locals, and embrace the tranquil charm of the delta.A journey to the Chu Chi Tunnels unveils the ingenuity of the Vietnamese during the war. Descend into the underground network that served as a strategic stronghold and gain a deeper understanding of Vietnam's history.

From the bustling south, the tour then leads to the stunning Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sail amid limestone karsts, explore mystical caves, and bask in the mesmerizing beauty of this natural wonder.Continuing to NinhBinh, be enchanted by the "Ha Long Bay on land." A boat ride through Trang An reveals breath-taking scenery, ancient caves, and vibrant rice paddies that mirror the majestic mountains.

This Vietnam package tourculminates in Hanoi, where tradition blends harmoniously with modernity. The city's Old Quarter offers a maze of streets to explore, while the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the serene Temple of Literature provide glimpses into the nation's history and reverence.

In summary, this captivating Vietnam package tourof Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta, Chu Chi Tunnels, Ha Long Bay, NinhBinh, and Hanoi offers an immersive and enlightening adventure, weaving together Vietnam's rich history, diverse landscapes, and warm hospitality for an experience that will linger in your heart forever.

Highlights of Vietnam Package Tour - The Hidden Gems

  • Mekong Delta Tour
  • Visit to Chu Chi Tunnels
  • Overnight Cruise in Ha Long bay
  • Day tour of NinhBinh

Tour Plan - Itinerary

  • Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. After clearing immigration and customs, you can collect your luggage and proceed to the arrival hall. Your driver holding a sign with your name will meet and greet you.
  • The journey from the airport to the city centre can take anywhere from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions. During the ride, you may notice the bustling streets, colourful buildings, and local shops and markets that make Ho Chi Minh City so unique.
  • Once you arrive at your hotel, check in and settle into your room. Depending on the time of day, you may explore the city, try some local cuisine, or simply rest and adjust to the new time zone.
  • If you wish to explore some iconic landmarks and attractions of Saigon you can visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Reunification Palace and the War Remnants Museum. You may explore Ben Thanh Market, a bustling indoor market where you can buy souvenirs, local food, and many other items.
  • Overnight stay at the hotel.
  • Breakfast at the hotel. Your tour begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Our first stop is Vinh Trang Pagoda, a beautiful Buddhist temple known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere. We continue to Mekong Delta. On arrival, you will take a boat ride along the Mekong River, where you can admire the scenic views and watch local life along the riverbanks.
  • Then you will visit the 4 Islands area, which is known for its fruit orchards and coconut candy factories. You can sample fresh tropical fruits and watch how coconut candy is made. You will have the opportunity to taste some delicious honey at a local honey farm.
  • You will then take a boat ride in narrow canals to experience the peaceful atmosphere of the Mekong Delta and see the traditional lifestyle of the locals.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant, where you can taste traditional Vietnamese dishes.
  • Return to Ho Chi Minh City: After the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel.
  • Cu Chi Tunnels are a popular tourist attraction located approximately 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City. Drive to Cu Chi Tunnels usually takes about an hour or more depending on traffic conditions.
  • Upon arrival, you will be guided through the tunnels by a guide who will explain the history, construction, and importance of the tunnels during the Vietnam War. You will have the opportunity to crawl through a small section of the tunnels yourself, see the booby traps and hidden entrances, and learn about the daily life of the Viet Cong fighters who lived and fought in the tunnels.
  • Then you visit the shooting range, where you get an opportunity to shoot AK-47s or other weapons for an additional fee.
  • After the tour of Cu Chi tunnels, the vehicle will drop you at the airport for your flight to Hanoi.
  • On your arrival at Hanoi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Once you arrive at your hotel, check in and settle into your room.
  • Overnight at the hotel.
  • Breakfast
  • Breakfast at the hotel and check out.
  • The drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay takes around 3 to 3.5 covering a distance of 170 Kms, depending on traffic and road conditions. We stop midway for a short break. You can enjoy Vietnamese Coffee with some snacks and even do a little souvenir shopping.
  • The drive ends at the Halong Bay harbour, where you'll complete the check-in formalities for the cruise. You are then transferred by boat to board your cruise ship. Enjoy a welcome drink and a brief orientation from the cruise staff. It’s time to check out your rooms. Set sail and start exploring the beautiful limestone islands and karst formations of Halong Bay.
  • Lunch will be served on board as the ship cruises through the bay.
  • In the afternoon, you can participate in some onboard activities such as kayaking and swimming.
  • Return to the cruise ship in the evening for a sunset party, followed by a multi-course gourmet dinner.
  • You can relax on the sundeck, take in the stunning scenery of the bay, or join in some after-dinner activities such as a movie night or squid fishing.
  • Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
  • Wake up early to join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck or simply enjoy the peaceful scenery.
  • After a light breakfast, leave by boat to visit a local fishing village. Go through some on the cave by boat.
  • Return to the cruise ship. Enjoy a sumptuous brunch before disembarking. You will go to the shore by boat from where you will board your vehicle.
  • Return to Hanoi in the afternoon and be dropped off at your hotel.
  • The rest of the day is free for shopping in the Old Quarters. In case you are in Hanoi on a weekend, it is a completely different atmosphere. The central part of Old Quarters is closed to all traffic and locals and tourist are all celebrating. There are food stalls, street performers, and music and dance troupes performing.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Your tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi in the morning and drive you to NinhBinh, which is approximately 100 km south of Hanoi.
  • On arrival, you'll hop on a bicycle and ride through the stunning countryside, passing rice paddies, karst formations, and traditional villages. Our first stop isHoa Lu Ancient Capital, which was the first capital of Vietnam in the 10th century. You can explore the temples of the Dinh and Le dynasties, which are dedicated to the former emperors of Vietnam.
  • After cycling, you'll enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine.
  • In the afternoon, you'll visit Trang An, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you'll board a small rowing boat and be paddled along the winding river that runs through towering limestone karst formations, lush greenery, and dark caves. You'll visit three different caves, each with its unique features and stunning natural beauty.
  • After the boat ride, you'll trek up to Dragon Mountain, which is a popular spot for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is an easy climb, and the view from the top is breath-taking.
  • Finally, you'll return to Hanoi in the evening and be dropped off at your hotel.
  • Breakfast, Lunch
  • Breakfast at the hotel.
  • Time free for last-minute shopping in Hanoi. Check out at noon. At the designated time our driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to Hanoi Airport for your flight back home. Return home with great memories of Vietnam and its people.
  • Breakfast
Inclusions and Exclusions
Price Includes
Hotel Accommodation with breakfast
All airport – hotel – airport transfers
All sightseeing as mentioned in the program
Meals as mentioned in the program
All transfers are on Private vehicle basis
All sightseeing are by vehicle sharing basis and English speaking guide
All Currently applicable taxes
Price Excludes
TCS – Tax Collected at Source
Optional tour (if any mentioned) are not included
Visa Fees & Travel Insurance
Flight Fares are not included
Any personal expenses likeroom service, beverages, laundry, telephone calls, and incidentals
Any meals not mentioned in the program
Travel Tips & Important Information

For tourists planning to visit Vietnam, here are some valuable tips to enhance your travel experience and make the most of your journey:

  • Visa Requirements: Check the visa requirements for your nationality and apply for the appropriate visa in advance. Some nationalities may be eligible for visa exemptions or visa on arrival. Indian Nationals need a visa to travel to Vietnam.
  • Weather and Packing: Vietnam experiences diverse climates, so pack accordingly. Light and breathable clothing is ideal for the hot and humid weather, especially in the south, while the northern regions can get cooler during winter months. Don't forget to pack comfortable walking shoes and a hat for protection from the sun.
  • Respect Local Customs: Vietnamese culture places great importance on respect and courtesy. Learn some basic Vietnamese phrases and be mindful of local customs, such as taking off your shoes when entering someone's home or a temple.
  • Bargaining: Bargaining is common in markets and small shops. Be polite but assertive, and remember that a smile goes a long way. In more established stores, prices are usually fixed.
  • Street Food: Vietnamese street food is a must-try, but choose vendors with good hygiene practices. Look for places with a lot of locals, as that usually indicates good quality and safe food.
  • Local Scams: Be aware of common scams and stay cautious when approached by overly friendly strangers. Always double-check prices and services before making any payment.
  • Health and Hygiene: Stay hydrated, especially in hot weather, and drink bottled water only. Carry hand sanitizer or wet wipes for hygiene when soap and water are not readily available.
  • Travel Insurance: Purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and other unexpected events.
  • Respect the Environment: Vietnam is known for its beautiful landscapes, so help preserve it by being mindful of waste and using reusable items whenever possible.
  • Crossing the Streets: Traffic in Vietnam can be chaotic, especially in big cities. When crossing the streets, follow the locals' lead and walk at a steady pace, making eye contact with drivers to ensure they see you.

By keeping these tips in mind, you'll be better prepared to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality that Vietnam has to offer. Enjoy your trip!

FAQ’s for Vietnam Package Tour

A. Yes, most tourists will need a visa to enter Vietnam. Some countries have visa exemption agreements with Vietnam, so check with the Vietnamese embassy in your country to see if you need a visa.

A. The best time to visit Vietnam depends on where you want to go and what you want to do. Generally, the north is cooler and drier from October to March, while the south is warmer and wetter from May to October.

A. The currency used in Vietnam is the Vietnamese dong (VND). US dollars are also widely accepted in many tourist areas.

A. Light, breathable clothing is recommended due to the warm and humid weather. However, it's important to dress modestly when visiting temples or other religious sites.

A. Some of the must-see attractions in Vietnam include Ha Long Bay, Hoi An Ancient Town, the Cu Chi Tunnels, the Mekong Delta, and the Imperial City in Hue.

A. Transportation options in Vietnam include buses, taxis, motorbikes, and trains. Motorbikes are a popular mode of transportation for locals and can be rented by tourists, but it's important to exercise caution when riding them.

A. Vietnamese cuisine is known for its fresh, healthy ingredients and bold flavors. Some popular dishes include pho (noodle soup), banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich), and spring rolls.

A. It's important to remove your shoes when entering someone's home, temple, or other sacred site. Also, it's considered impolite to touch someone's head, and showing the soles of your feet is considered disrespectful.

A. Vietnam is generally a safe country to travel in, but it's important to take common-sense precautions like not carrying large amounts of cash or valuables, being aware of your surroundings, and avoiding unlicensed taxis.

A. The official language of Vietnam is Vietnamese. English is also widely spoken in tourist areas, especially by younger people.

A. Both group tours and private tours have their advantages and disadvantages. Group tours are more affordable and social, while private tours are more customizable and flexible. Choose the one that fits your budget and travel style.
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