The most beautiful beaches of Vietnam

Description

Tour type: private - moderate

Class: superior - luxury

Duration: 14 days
Arrival/ Departure: Hanoi / Ho Chi Minh City or reverse.
*Special price: from USD710/person
Meals planned: B: breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner
Group size: on request (2 - 16 person)

Highlights: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, charming Hoi An town and beach, Nha Trang beach,  Ho Chi Minh City.

Introduction: This relaxing tour, is specially designed for those who like sea sports, nice beaches, free and easy activities without missing the chances to experience Vietnam’s unique cultures, and is suitable for honeymoon package. 

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi arrival (D)

Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B, L, D)

Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi (Brunch)

Day 4: Hanoi - Da Nang - Hoi An (B, L)

Day 5: Hoi An beach (B)

Day 6: Hoi An free day (B)

Day 7: Hoi An - Nha Trang (B)

Day 8: Nha Trang beach (B)

Day 9: Nha Trang free day(B)

Day 10: Nha Trang - Phan Thiet beach (B)

Day 11: Phan Thiet beach relaxation(B)

Day 12: Phan Thiet free day(B)

Day 13: Phan Thiet - Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City departure (B)

Note*: This is a typical tour made by Tuan Linh Travel. In any case, please contact us for details in accordance with your departure date or customized itinerary.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Arrive the airport. Pickup and transfer to the city center. Walking tour around the Old Quarter. Enjoy the water puppet show and have dinner.
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

8h10: Pickup at the hotel.
12h15: Boarding Bai Tho junk for departure
12h45: Start cruise
13h00: Lunch is served with welcome wine
13h30: A Breath-taking cruise in Halong bay. Great photo
opportunities of shaped islands like Dog island, Incense Burner island, Fighting Cock island and so on. Visiting Sung Sot cave and paddling from Titov beach to Luon cave .
19h30: Enjoy dinner on board. Relax, drinking or fishing at your pleasure before spending a night on board

7h00: Tea or coffee is served with cake
7h30: Paddle from Luon cave toward islets in shape of Man’s head, Tortoise and Virgin cave.
09h30: Check out
09h45: Enjoy buffet brunch on board
11h00: Arrive at Halong pier. Transfer to Hanoi by bus (not included).
Optional activities you can do in Halong bay: Kayaking, Scuba diving or flying up with parachute.

Pickup at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for flight to Hoi An. Half day tour to visit Hoi An to discover the ancient town, which was an important trading port during the 17th and 18th centuries and which nowadays is officially listed as an UNESCO World Heritage site. Visiting places include: the Japanese Bridge, Phuc Kien Pagoda, Phung Hung old house, Quang Dong Assembly Hall.
Overnight at the hotel on Hoi An beach.

Free to rest or do optional tours in Hoi An.
Optional activities you can do in Hoi An:
1. Enjoy your handmade traditional dishes by attending a cooking class:
The Market tour: 8.30am: A well-come drink. Meet our chef and take a short walking trip through the ancient town to the Market. The market tour will give you an insight not just into the scents and flavor of Vietnamese herbs and spices but also market culture - how to bargain and where to buy your goods. The market place is the core of Vietnamese society. Go back to the Restaurant
Cooking Classes in the Kitchen: Our chef will talk you through today's dishes then leading you through each dish, giving you plenty of opportunity to get involved and try your hand at reproducing the flavors. Dine on the dishes you have just prepared. We will also supply you with a recipe containing all the information you need to reproduce an authentic taste back home. 12.30: Farewell
2. Hoi An's scenery on Bike
The 'Traditional Cam Nam & Hoi An's Scenery Tour' is the most popular bicycle tour for tourist like biking during the time in Hoi An.
It is a combination of two different tours: Traditional Cam Nam and Hoi An's Scenery Tour. During this various tour, our guide will take you to the most beautiful places on Cam Nam Island and the rural area north of Hoi An. Brief information about the culture, traditions, the daily life and other interesting information of local people here.
On Cam Nam Island you can see small handicrafts, such as: steaming of rice paper, repairing of fishing nets, cooking of corn and more. We will take you to a local shipyard on An Hoi where wooden fishing boats are still being made in the traditional way by local craftsmen. After this we will visit the picturesque Long Tuyen Pagoda. The only pagoda in Vietnam with a nine-floor 'Lotus' tower on the roof.
3. Boat cruise to visit handicraft villages:
Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and walk to the port after passing the ancient town where guests embark on the boat. On the way you can enjoy the busy daily life of Hoi An people. Depart for Thanh Ha pottery village where you can learn and enjoy the daily life of Thanh Ha people. Observing the steps of making a pottery product: vase, pot, kettle, cooking pot,… Continue boarding more 30 minutes to opposite land of Thu Bon River for Kim Bong Village. Have an introduction walk during which the guide will explain the story of Kim Bong Village. Throughout the walk you will have the possibility to admire the shipbuilding area where wooden fishing vessels are built using traditional techniques. You will also make a stop in the carpentry workshop where carpenters create hand crafted furniture and sculptures as well as a range of souvenirs. Hop on the bicycle, go around the island about 45 minutes for relaxation the fresh air of this countryside landscape. Embark on the boat for going back to the port
4. Half day trip to My Son Towers
Pickup at the hotel at 8:00 then drive to My Son, the ancient kingdom of Champa, and spend the morning touring Vietnam’s most important Cham ruins (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Back to your hotel in Hoi An at about 11:30 am.

Free and easy in Hoi An.

Pickup at the hotel and transfer to the airport for the flight to Nha Trang (One of the 20 most beautiful beaches in the world).
Free to relax in Nha Trang.
Optional activities you can do in Nha Trang:
1. Boat cruise Islets Tam and Mun in Nha Trang bay.
Crystal, deep, silent and warm sea. Walk through the white sand beach. Diving with mask, sunbathing, swimming.… Excellent seafood dishes and tropical fruits. Visit fishing village, where you can see as shrimp raise. Optional you can take a mud or mineral water bath.
2. Fishing and diving with mask.
Excellent rest and discovering a corral reefs, swimming, fishing and diving with mast on the island Se Tre. Lunch served with Vietnamese dishes (One can cook fish which you’ve caught). Visit aquarium.
3. Boat cruise to Ba Ho Waterfall and Monkey Island
Walk on foot to the waterfall, swimming in pool with mineral water, rest and lunch. Cruise to the Monkey Island, monkey circus.
4. River cruise
Boat cruise on the river Kai with visit to fishing village and docs, pagoda in the cave, handicraft village, swimming in hot mineral springs. Vietnamese lunch.
5. Scuba diving, water skis, windsurfing or flying up with parachute.

Free and easy in Nha Trang

Free and easy in Nha Trang.

Pickup at the hotel in Nha Trang at 8AM. Transfer to Phan Thiet. Free to rest in Mui Ne - another very nice beach of Vietnam.
Optional activities you can do in Phan Thiet: you can play golf on the field with 18 holes or take a mud and mineral water bathes, massage or just rest on the beach. You can ride the skis, bicycle, bike or jeep on a sand dunes, swim in the sea, take a rest, ride the boat, fishing, hunting, …

Free and easy in Phan Thiet

Free and easy in Phan Thiet

Pickup at the hotel in Phan Thiet and transfer to Ho Chi Minh (200 km). Fantastic landscapes of Vietnamese villages to enjoy! Arrival to Ho Chi Minh in the afternoon. Check in the hotel. Free to walk round the town of the old "Oriental Pearl".
Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Free until pickup for departure flight. Tour ends.

Note: The itinerary in Halong depends on the boat you choose 

Quotation

Hotel	Net rate in US$/person in party of				Single room
	2 -3	4 - 5	6 - 7	8 up
Superior	1009	798	728	710	+383
First Class	1296	1085	1014	997	+598
Deluxe	1831	1621	1549	1533	+990
VIP	Contact us for price

Note*: Quotation is not applied on the period of New Year or National holiday.

Inclusion:

• Accommodation on twin sharing basis with bed & breakfast.

• Private transfers as in the itinerary.

• English speaking guide for day tour.

• Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.

• Entrance fees for visiting sites as in the itinerary.  

See details of services we provide in our tours

Exclusion:

• Optional activities/excursions/tours

• All domestic and international flights and airport tax.

• Visa arrangement.

• Drinks, tips, personal expenses

• Travel insurances

• Services not clearly mentioned above

Packing list: Passport, towels, toiletries, change of clothes, sun block, sun glasses, sun hat.

Accommodation

Category	Cities	Hotels	Class	Room Type
Superior	Hanoi	Hoa Binh Palace	3*	Superior
	Halong	Oriental Sails	3*	Deluxe
	Hoi An	Pho Hoi Riverside Resort	3*	Superior
	Nha Trang	The Light hotel	3*	Superior
	Phan Thiet	Tien Dat Resort	3*	Deluxe
	Saigon	Sapphire Hotel	3*	Superior
First class	Hanoi	Sunway Hanoi hotel	4*	Superior
	Halong	Victory Cruise	4*	Superior
	Hoi An	River Beach Resort	4*	Superior
	Nha Trang	Nha Trang Lodge hotel	4*	Standard
	Phan Thiet	Hoang Ngoc Resort	4*	Villa Superior
	Saigon	First hotel	4*	Superior
Deluxe	Hanoi	Moevenpick Hotel	5*	Superior
	Halong	Indochina Sails	4*	Superior
	Hoi An	Palm Garden Resort	5*	Garden - View
	Nha Trang	Sunrise Resort	5*	Superior
	Phan Thiet	Victoria Phan Thiet	4*	Junior Suite
	Saigon	Windsor Plaza Hotel	5*	Deluxe
Luxury	Hanoi	Sofitel Metropole Hotel	5*	Opera Room
	Halong	Jasmine Junk	5*	Premium
	Hoi An	Victoria Resort	5*	Superior
	Nha Trang	Evason Nha Trang	5*	Garden View
	Phan Thiet	Princess D'Annam	5*	Mandarin suite
	Saigon	Park Yark Hotel	5*	Park Room

Note*:

• Hotels and/or room type would be changed on your requests with surcharge/discount (if any).

• Similar hotels will be selected  in case pointed ones are full.