TIẾNG VIỆTBest of Vietnam 15 days
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Category: Highlight Tours , Small Group Tours
Theme: Soft Adventure, Cultural, Nature
Suitable: Group Travel, Seniors
Type: Join in tour
Why you’ll love this trip?
- Explore an array of city attractions in Hanoi - an over 1,000-year-old city with hidden lanes and alleys in the Old Quarter.
- A deluxe overnight cruise in Halong Bay to enjoy the breathtaking view of the World Natural Heritage.
- Experience the slow-paced life in Central Vietnam with the antiquity and nostalgic feeling of Hue and Hoi An.
- Discover the breath of life in the Mekong Delta and savor every moment among the lushly green nature and mighty waterways.
- Small group tour option for making new friends and saving your money.
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If you are seeking a wonderful journey traveling Vietnam from North to South, let BestPrice introduce you to our Best of Vietnam tour package. During the trip, you will have the opportunity to explore history from a thousand years ago, observe how locals mix up traditional values with fast-paced modern life, and see the differences in culture in each part of the country.
Book your seat now to discover Vietnam in unparalleled style!
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
BestPrice team’s tour guide warmly welcomes you at Noi Bai International Airport, then transfers to your hotel in Hanoi. Please have a good rest after a long flight and be ready for the next day's excitement.
NOTE: The check-in hour is 14:00. You will be able to have an early check-in with an additional charge. Please contact your travel consultant to book the service.
Meals: NA
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 2: Hanoi Half-Day City Tour
Morning /Afternoon
Wake up, enjoy the early morning in Hanoi, and have a full breakfast.
Your tour guide will pick you up at around 08:00 and accompany your group to travel around Hanoi on a half-day city tour.
Our first stop is the Temple of Literature, which is the very first university in Vietnam and a symbol of the significant influence of Confucianism on Vietnamese history and culture.
Next, you will have a chance to see the special structure of the tiny and elegant One Pillar Pagoda and listen to the mystery of how it was created. Then, admire Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum - the resting place of the greatest Vietnamese leader who brought independence to the country.
Located not so far from Ho Chi Minh Complex, West Lake is the lung of Hanoi surrounded by many impressive and precious historical attractions. Being built 1500 years ago, Tran Quoc Pagoda has the finest location here - right on the West Lake and it is one of the most important Buddhist constructions in Vietnam.
Located not so far from Ho Chi Minh Complex, West Lake is the lung of Hanoi surrounded by many impressive and precious historical attractions. Being built 1500 years ago, Tran Quoc Pagoda has the finest location here - right on the West Lake and it is one of the most important Buddhist constructions in Vietnam.
Before saying goodbye, we will stop and have a delightful authentic traditional lunch at a Vietnamese restaurant.
Afternoon
Free time at leisure for the rest of the day.
NOTE:
The tour departs in the morning or afternoon, depending on availability.
Tourists can only witness Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from outside, and the mausoleum is closed on Mon & Fri and from Jun to Aug.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi - Mai Chau - Biking To Village
Morning
Please be aware that this morning is all for a 4-hour transfer by car.
08:00: Our driver and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and head to Mai Chau by van. There will be a short break along the way.
Arrive in the village around mid-day; it’s lunchtime! Take a short rest before joining exciting activities in the afternoon.
NOTE: Vegetarian diet is available.
Afternoon
Your biking tour in Mai Chau starts between 13:30 and 14:00. The cycling is easy and mostly for sightseeing. You will bike through picturesque, tranquil fields and villages, see farmers working, meet friendly local ethnic people, and then enjoy free time for bicycling, walking, and shopping.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Mai Chau
Day 4: Mai Chau - Hanoi
Morning
After a simple breakfast, at around 08:00 you will explore deeper in Mai Chau. Na Meo and Na Mo villages are a must-see here, where you will learn more about Vietnamese ethnic culture and customs.
Back to the homestay for lunch and check out around midday. Spend your free time shopping and relaxing.
Afternoon
After having lunch, it’s time to say goodbye to Mai Chau and head back to Hanoi. You will arrive at your hotel after 3.5 to 4 hours of driving. Please rest and wait for the next amazing 2 days on the Halong cruise.
Morning
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 5: Halong Bay - Overnight On Cruise
Morning
Around 08:00 to 08:30, our driver will pick you up and drive to Halong Bay, a World Heritage with breathtaking natural beauty. It’s a short transfer and only takes around 2.5 hours on the road to get to this must-visit destination.
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by the enthusiastic boat crew, who will help you with the check-in procedure.
Boarding time is around 12:00. Your lunch will be served while the boat is cruising to the bay, and you will see many lovely islets with different shapes, the typical scene that only can be seen in Halong Bay, during your meal.
Afternoon
Take a nap after your first meal on board and be ready for exciting afternoon activities such as visiting a cave, kayaking, or enjoying swimming in the crystal clear water and among the majestic scenery of Halong Bay.
Around 17:00–17:30, you will return to the boat, and it’s also the time to bring on the Sunset Party. Don’t get too drunk with the “buy-1-get-1-free” cocktail. After dinner, you have a great chance to try some nightlife activities, including squid fishing, board games, movie watching, a night bar, etc. Do not hesitate to join if you don’t want to sleep early.
NOTE:
Our tour guide will not escort you on the cruises and be replaced by crew members who are fluent in English.
Each cruise has a different itinerary, contact our sales consultants for more information
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Overnight on Cruise
Day 6: Halong Bay - Hanoi
Morning
Say “good morning” to Halong Bay with a Tai-chi class in the early morning or simply wake up and witness the amazing sunrise on the bay. A light breakfast will be served right after that, you will continue to explore and experience this magnificent bay by visiting a cave or kayaking.
Return to the boat at 10:00 for checking out. After that, enjoy your last delicious meal onboard and prepare to finish your cruise. Between 11:30 and 11:45, the boat will arrive at the port, and the crew will say thank you and goodbye to you. Our shuttle bus is waiting for you and transferring back to your hotel in Hanoi.
Afternoon
Arriving in Hanoi at around 15:00 - 15:30, you still have enough time to rest and explore this peaceful city for the last night here.
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 7: Hanoi Flight To Da Nang - Transfer To Hoi An
Morning
Free time at your hotel until getting picked up at your hotel and taken to Noi Bai International Airport for a flight to Da Nang City.
Arriving at the Da Nang Airport. A friendly driver is waiting and will transfer you to the hotel in Hoi An. You are free to relax at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Day 8: Hoi An Ancient Town Half-day Walking
Morning
Start your journey in Hoi An by joining a half-day walking tour at 08:00, which is the best way to explore this ancient town for any beginner.
First, stop at the most famous ancient monuments like the Japanese Covered Bridge or Fujian Assembly Hall of the Chinese along the way. These are where your group admire the beauty of unique architecture that can only be found in Hoi An and also find out more about the history of this lovely town - a once busy harbor and a place of cultural interference from all over the continent.
Day 9: Free At Leisure In Hoi An
Morning
After that, try a cold glass of a traditional herbal drink from a popular local street-side shop and taste the exotic drink flavor while wandering around.
Then, you will pass by a handicraft store, see the creation of the most notable souvenirs in town, and pick up some of them back to your hometown.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Day 9: Free At Leisure In Hoi An
It’s time for you to have free time to explore the hidden charm of Hoi An.
You can discover the little town inside out on your own or choose one of the below suggestions:
| Discover My Son Holly Land Half day | FROM US $48 /pax |
| Join The Hoi An Memories Show | FROM US $24 /pax |
| Life as a Farmer in Cam Thanh village | FROM US $79 /pax |
Enjoy your happy free day and prepare for the long transfer the next day!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Day 10: Hoi An - Hue Road Transfer
Morning
You will be picked up at 08:00 from your hotel in Hoi An, then start a one-day trip to Hue on the road. It takes at least 3 hours for a car transfer from Hoi An to Hue via Hai Van Pass, one of Vietnam's most famous and majestic passes.
From here, you can see the stunning view of Truong Son mountain - Vietnam’s longest mountain, hiding the brave history of the country and peaceful Lang Co Bay far away.
NOTE: The car will stop at some places for sightseeing and taking photos (admission fee is not included).
Afternoon
Time to rest and explore Hue on your own. Don’t forget to try the street food in Hue, its unique taste can’t be found anywhere else!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hue
Day 11: Half-Day Hue City Tour
Morning
Our tour guide will see you at 08:00, and your Hue city discovery begins.
First, your group will visit Thien Mu Pagoda - the most famous Buddhist attraction in Central Vietnam, a royal pagoda lying beside the poetic Perfume River with hundreds of years of history and impressive architecture.
Then, the tour guide will take you to the Imperial Citadel, which used to be the "house” of the Nguyen Royal Family, the last dynasty in Vietnam, where you will hear the story of the last journey of the feudal period in Vietnam.
Your final stop is the Dong Ba Market - the largest traditional trading place in Hue, where you not only can purchase interesting souvenirs to bring home, but also find out more about the daily business of local sellers, and their way of doing business. Please note that the local food here is super delicious, if you have time, don’t hesitate to try it.
Afternoon
Freetime to relax, go shopping, and enjoy your last time in charming Hue City.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Hue
Day 12: Flight To Ho Chi Minh - Half Day City Tour
Morning
Take an 80-minute flight to get to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s economic center, which is the most crowded city with over 10 million of population and where you will find an incredible mix of Vietnamese traditional culture and modern life.
Upon arrival, our driver will wait and transfer you to the Ho Chi Minh City hotel.
Afternoon
At 13:30, we will join the Ho Chi Minh sightseeing tour “all-in-one” to visit all the top must-see attractions here.
To begin, we pay a visit to the War Remnants Museum, which preserves more than 20,000 documents, artifacts, and movies about evidence of crimes and consequences of wars that the invading forces have caused to Vietnam.
Next, move to the Reunification Palace which used to be the residence and working place of the President of the Republic of Vietnam, this place witnessed and marked the day Vietnam officially gained independence and territorial integrity.
Continuing our journey to the stunning Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral also known as Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basilica or Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon. It is not only a symbol of Catholicism in Vietnam but also one of the unique architectural works of Ho Chi Minh City.
Following your visit to the cathedral, we head to the Saigon Post Office: one of the typical colonial architectural constructions in Ho Chi Minh City. This is a building built by the French between 1886 and 1891 with Western-style design combined with Eastern decoration. The post office is still working at present and is crowded every day.
Morning
NOTE: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral is temporarily under renovation.
Before returning to your hotel, the tour's last stop is the local market, where your group can go shopping like a local and learn how to bargain.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 13: Full Day Discover Mekong Delta
Morning
Have breakfast at your hotel. Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at 08:00 for a whole day trip to explore the colorful Mekong Delta.
Get to Ben Tre Province for a boat trip to travel along the Ham Luong River - a big and long river that flows throughout this province, where you can see many lush islets created by alluvial and connect with many exciting places to visit in the Mekong Delta.
Stop off at various housemade factories to see how the local economy works: a brickwork factory, a coconut candy-making workshop - where you can learn about how people here create their specialties and sample the unique sweet of coconut candy, and a mat weaving house - where straw mats are woven using a handloom.
End your morning trip at a quiet village where you can walk around the village to see life in the Delta. Here, you can try special local transportation - “xe loi” (a kind of motorized rickshaw) and travel into the forest to visit fruit orchards before stopping at a riverside restaurant for a delicious and filling lunch.
Day 15: Ho Chi Minh City Departure
Morning
Afternoon
Board a sampan boat for a relaxing trip along narrow canals, an exotic experience found only in the Mekong Delta.
Back to your hotel in Saigon around 17:00.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 14: Free At Leisure In Ho Chi Minh
You will have this whole day to explore daily life in Ho Chi Minh City by yourself. So you can consult our tour guide for some recommendations or book the following tours as we suggest:
| Dinner Cruise on Saigon River | FROM US $34 /pax |
| Cu Chi Tunnels & Cooking Class Full day | FROM US $79 /pax |
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 15: Ho Chi Minh City Departure
Morning
Have leisure time and enjoy your last moment of our small group tour in Ho Chi Minh City before your departure. BestPrice Travel’ driver will drive you to the airport for your onward flight.
Farewell and see you again!
NOTE: Check-out time is at 12:00. Please contact your travel consultant if you want a late checkout.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NA
Important Notes:
- PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Price list
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01 Jan 2024 - 30 Apr 2025
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Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Meals
- 14 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 1 Brunch, 1 Dinner
Transport
- Airplane, Car, Bicycle
Accommodation
- Hotel (13 nights), Overnight on Cruise (1 night)
Included activities
- Accommodation in TWN/ DBL sharing accommodation at hotel, except sharing cabin on train and overnight at local homestay
- All transport within Vietnam (including airport pick up and see off), as per itinerary
- All in-tour stationed local English speaking guide.
- 2 domestic flights Hanoi – Da Nang and Hue – Ho Chi Minh city
- Entrance fees for Vietnam attractions, as per itinerary
- Meals as indicated in the program
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