Best Of Vietnam

Best Of Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Duration

9 Days 8 Nights

Tour Type

Group Specials

Location

Ho Chi Minh City

Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Vietnam on this 8 Nights / 9 Days adventure. Journey through the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, the serene beauty of Halong Bay, and the cultural wonders of Hanoi and Da Nang. Experience thrilling activities, immerse yourself in local traditions, and enjoy guided tours to iconic landmarks. Perfect for families and explorers, this all-inclusive tour ensures comfort and unforgettable memories.

Itinerary

Day 1

Ho Chi Minh City

Assemble at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport 3 Hrs Prior to Departure Time. Meet Your Tour Manager and Proceed to Check in. Board Your Flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2

Ho Chi Minh City

Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be picked up from the airport and transferred to a hotel. Early Check-in with breakfast is included. After breakfast, proceed to the famous Cu Chi, an incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels, over 250km in length and up to three levels deep in places, played a huge part in the Viet Cong’s victory over the Americans, allowing them to control a large rural area surrounding Ho Chi Minh City. This afternoon, we will visit the Reunification Palace, the former palace of President Thieu and his predecessors. Today this building is a museum and venue for official receptions. Inside you can visit the private rooms of the president, the ‘War Room’ from where the South Vietnamese forces were controlled, and, most poignantly, the room where the North Vietnamese army finally took control in 1975. Nearby are the Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, built between 1877 and 1883 and one of the city’s major landmarks. Neo-Romanesque in form, Notre Dame is the major seat of the Catholic religion in modern Vietnam. Continue to the Jade Emperor Pagoda located on the fringes of District 1. Dating from 1909 and built by Cantonese Buddhists, this quiet oasis was designed using feng-shui principles showcasing ornate statues and effigies. Pay a visit & shop at Ben Thanh Market. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3

Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast at Hotel. Today You Will Enjoy the Mekong Delta Excursion to My Tho – About 75 Km From the City, on the Way Visit: Vinh Trang Pagoda, the Greatest Pagoda of Tien Giang Province, in an Area of 2,000m2 With Many Beautiful Trees. Take a Local Boat on the Mekong River for Sightseeing: the View of the River’s Banks, Fish-floating Market and Islands of Dragon, Unicorn Turtle, Phoenix. Land on Unicorn Island: Visit a Beefarm and Enjoy Honey-tea. Visit Coconut Candy Workshop, Taste Fresh Candies (Ben Tre Province). Get on a Horse-cart on the Countryside Road. Visit an Orchard of Tropical Fruits, Enjoy Seasonal Fruits and Listen to Southern Traditional Music. Discover Vam Chua Natural Canal (Ben Tre Province) by Rowing Boat. Transfer Back to HCMC.
Day 4

Da Nang

Breakfast at Hotel. Transfer to the Airport for Your Flight to Danang. Arriving in Danang, You Will Be Picked at the Airport and Proceed to the Hotel for Check-in. This Afternoon Visit Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain), Climb Thuy Son (‘water’ Mountain) by the Stone Stairs, and Enjoy the Panoramic View of the Nearby Countryside. Continue to Discover Hoi a Sights: Despite the Passing of 200 Years and the Ravages of Weather and War, the Centre of Hoi a Remains Much the Same as It Was in Its Heyday. This Walking Tour is the Best Way to See The Wooden-fronted Houses That Once Belonged to the Town’s Prosperous Merchants, the Japanese-covered Bridge and the Wonderful Market as well as the Many Silk, Handicrafts, Antique Shops, and Galleries. Overnight in Danang.
Day 5

Da Nang

Have Breakfast at Hotel Before Depart to Ba Na Hills – King Mountain, Also Known as the Second Dalat/ Sapa in Central Vietnam. You Will Admire the Hights by the Most Modem Cable Car System in Southeast Asia and Will Visit Dream Stream Cable Car Station. After Finishing the First Cable Car, You Will Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, then Observe the Panorama of Danang City. Continue to Visit One of the World’s Greatest Places 2018 – the Golden Bridge Before Return to Danang. Overnight in Danang.
Day 6

Hanoi

Breakfast at Your Hotel. Free Time at Leisure Until Transfer to Danang Airport for Your Flight to Hanoi. Upon Arrival in Hanoi You Will Greeted by Your Driver at the Airport, Transfer to Hotel. Check in. This Afternoon We Head Out to Ba Dinh Square, View Outside the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Visit the Famous One Pillar Pagoda Founded by King Ly Thai to in 1049. Move to the Hanoi Old Quarter, Pay a Visit to the Sword Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, Before Exploring the Lively Old Quarter Which Will Provide Another Fascinating Insight Into the Character and History of the City, Before Moving on to Dong Xuan Market With Its Bustling Stalls and Brisk Trading of Day-to-day Local Goods. Finish the Day With a Traditional Water Puppet Show. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 7

Hanoi

8:30 Am, Pick Up at Your Hotel and Head Out for Ninh Binh (2 Hours Driving). There is a Beautiful Roadside Scenery on the Way. Arriving in Ninh Binh City, First Pay a Visit to Hoa Lu – the Ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam, Visit the Two Temples: Temple of King Dinh and King Le, Admire the Unique Architecture From Ancient Times. Continue to Tam Coc. Then Boarding a Small Sampan to Visit Tam Coc Which Means Literally ‘three Caves’ (2.5 Hour Boat Trip). With Halong Bay Type Views of Majestic Limestone Cliffs and Mysterious Caves, as Well as Countryside Landscape Like Peaceful Streams, Rice Paddies and Deserted Green Fields, Tam Coc Really Has It All. You Will Feel the Fresh Air and Peaceful Moments, a Very Good Opportunities for Photo Lovers, Freezing the Special Moments and Scenery. Time Permits, You Can Also Visit Bich Dong Pagoda Nearby and Climb Up the Mountain to Have a Wonderful Perspective View of the Bich Dong and Tam Coc. Return to Hanoi Late Afternoon.
Day 8

Halong Bay

This Morning We Will Depart for Halong Bay, One of the Most Stunning Natural Wonders of Vietnam. After Breakfast at Our Hotel in Hanoi We Will Be Heading Out to Ha Long Bay, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Around 12:00, We Arrive at Your Jetty in Halong City Towards Noon and Proceed With Check-in Formalities. After Your Welcome Onboard, a Lunch Will Be Served While Cruising Towards the Bay Itself. In the Afternoon, Enjoy Some Visits and/or Activities (Depending on Each Boat’s Itinerary) or Just Spend Some Time Relaxing on Board. Towards the End of the Day the Boat Sets Anchor for the Night Among the Karst Formations. Dinner is Served on Board. Overnight on Boat in Halong Bay.
Day 9

Hanoi

Enjoy Your Fresh Morning in the Middle of the Bay, the Sun Rises on Halong in the Morning and Breakfast is Served (Brunch on Some Boats) While the Vessels Cruise Slowly Through the Magnificent Rock Formations and Back Towards Port. Disembark and Transfer Back to Hanoi. Free Time for Shopping Until Transfer to the Airport for Your Departure Flight.

Inclusions

  • Return Economic Airfare & all Internal Flights.
  • Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room
  • Meals as mentioned (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
  • English speaking guides
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned
  • Boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • A bottle of mineral water per day tour
  • Tourist E – Visa
  • Medical overseas Insurance upto 59 years
  • Services of a tour manager from Mumbai is subject to meeting the MOS.

Exclusions

  • Other meals than mentioned
  • Other services than mentioned
  • International and domestic tickets
  • Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature
  • Tips (USD 3-4 per person per day person)
  • Travel insurance
  • GST & TCS extra

Payment Policy

  • Per Person Nonrefundable Booking Amount: INR 45,000/-
  • 50 Days Prior: Balance Payment

Cancellation Policy

  • More than 60 days- Nonrefundable Booking Amount
  • 60 – 46 days- Nonrefundable Booking Amount+15% of entire Tour cost
  • 45 – 31 days- Nonrefundable Booking Amount+25% of the entire Tour cost
  • 30 – 15 days- Nonrefundable Booking Amount+50% of the entire Tour cost
  • 14 – 6 days- Nonrefundable Booking Amount+80% of the entire Tour cost
  • 6 – 1 days- Full Cancellation

Terms & Conditions

  • The above is only a quote and no bookings have been made as yet.
  • Surcharges applicable during Conventions, Special Events and Trade fairs.
  • Issuance of visa is solely under the discretion of the Consulates / Embassies. Our role is to assist you in submission of visa and guide you with the formalities. We do not hold any responsibility in case of any rejection of visas. Cancellation policy will be still applicable even if the visas get rejected.
  • If the Covid Test (PCR) is Positive then as per Government Quarantine stay might extend as per rules.
  • Please check all inclusions as any additions will occur in extra charges.
  • All/Any expenses passengers might incur due to circumstances beyond our control such as flight cancellation/delays, accidents of any nature, bad weather, natural calamities, medical evacuation, supplier policies, etc. It is suggested that clients take out travel insurance. Akbar Holidays merely acts a service broker and does not accept any liability.

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