Vietnam Exploration Package

Vietnam Exploration Package
Overview
  • Tour style: Private
  • Duration: 10 Days
  • Start from: Ho Chi Minh city
  • End at: Hanoi city
  • Destinations: Ho Chi Minh city - Mekong - Hanoi - Mai Chau - Ninh Binh - Halong Bay
Highlights

Explore the stunning beauty of Vietnam with a well-crafted itinerary that takes you through Saigon, the Mekong Delta, Hanoi, Mai Chau, Pu Luong, Ninh Binh, and Halong Bay. Experience the rich local culture, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality of Vietnam. Enjoy peace of mind with our 24/7 support throughout your journey.

This itinerary is fully customizable to suit your preferences and schedule, ensuring a perfect holiday experience. Contact us today to start planning your adventure!

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  • Day 1 : Ho Chi Minh city arrival

    Upon arrival, Ama Journey's tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport and transfer to the hotel for your stay.
    Enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant

    Included:
    Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
    Private transportation
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Dinner
    Private English speaking guide

  • Day 2 : Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta Tour day tour

    Meeting your tour guide and driver after your breakfast and transfer to Mekong which is famous for its vast rice fields, countless waterways and beautiful idyllic landscapes.

    Arrive in Ben Tre town after a 2 hour drive, take a motorboat trip to explore the narrow channels among the coconut forest. On the boat trip, we will stop to visit some traditional handicraft villages such as brick village, weaving sleeping mats village to see their local life and how they do their products.
    Take a leisure walk along the village path under the coconut's shade, visit the locals and taste the fresh fruits, honey tea.

    Ben Tre is famous for Coconut Candy, you will visit the workshop that produces this delicacy of candy and other products that are skillfully handcrafted from coconut husk and fiber.

    After that, take a sampan boat through the canals along the hidden waterways surrounded by an immense variety of tropical plants. The peaceful rural place is great for recovering from a busy life.

    Lunch will be served with local specialities at the restaurant.
    After lunch, enjoy the motor cart that will take you through the local hamlets, rice fields, coconut groves and orchard farms.
    Return to the pier and take our transfer back to Ho Chi Minh city.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city
    Private transportation
    Boat trip in Mekong
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
    Private English speaking guide

    Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta Tour day tour
    Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta Tour day tour
  • Day 3 : Ho Chi Minh city tour - Fly to Hanoi

    Enjoy a full day tour to explore this vibrant city that was considered the Pearl of Far East. This private tour is on your pace, tailor - made activities on your requirement and we suggest you to discover the highlights of the city such as:

    The Reunification Palace and then moving to visit the War Remnant Museum that allows you for an insightful look into the history of Vietnam war that may bring you a big surprise than you used to know or hear about it.
    The next will be Notre Dame Cathedral, Opera House, the Central Post office, the city hall now it is the people's committee building.

    Lunch will be served in the restaurant. Relaxing after lunch and continuing on the trip to visit Ben Thanh market - the biggest vibrant market in Ho Chi Minh city for exploring the locals and their daily business life. You may find some interesting souvenirs.
    Later, transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi.

    On arrival, get a pick up to hotel in the city center

    Included:
    Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
    Private transportation
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
    Private English speaking guide

  • Day 4 : Hanoi city tour

    The Hanoi heritage sites tour program will bring you an impressive experience of Hanoi through the discovery of beautiful landscapes and historical sites that have made Hanoi famous. The program is private, so the schedule will be flexible and our tour guide is ready to modify it according to your requirements right on the tour.

    Start the journey by exploring the imperial citadel of Thang Long, built in the 7th century in the Dinh - Tien Le period. Experiencing many ups and downs of history, now, Thang Long Imperial Citadel is a place that attracts many domestic and foreign tourists to admire and explore.

    Then visit Ho Chi Minh memorial complex that included: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, the house on stilts, the One Pillar pagoda.
    Lunch will be served at a colonial style house restaurant before we head to the Temple of Literature, the first university of Vietnam thousand years ago, also a temple to worship Confucius.

    Hoa Lo prison or also known as the Hanoi Hilton that should not be missed. A place built by French colonialists and later Northern Vietnam used it for US prisoners of war.

    Long Bien bridge is a highlight of the trip. The hundred years old bridge crossing the Red river symbolizes historical Hanoi.
    Back to the city center for a walking tour in the old quarter. Discover the local life.
    Overnight in Hanoi.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
    Private transportation
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch.
    Private English speaking guide

    Hanoi city tour
    Hanoi city tour
  • Day 5 : Hanoi - Mai Chau tour

    8:00 AM: Meet tour guide and driver at your hotel then depart to Mai Chau. On the way, visit a Muong village. Continue to Thung Khe pass where you can view magnificent panoramic views of the valley before arriving in Mai Chau town. Mai Chau is a beautiful valley located 145 km away from Hanoi. It is great place with harmonious landscapes, green mountain ranges, rice terraces and White Thai ethnic villages.

    Arrival in Mai Hich village, check in your accommodation then enjoy lunch cooked by the host. Later explore Mai Hich by walking along the trails and concrete roads. You will be seduced by the gorgeous landscapes as the villages, rice fields, mountains and streams are in perfect harmony with one another. Do not miss the opportunity to communicate with thefriendly local people who are always willing to welcome you into their house to enjoy a cup of tea.

    Continue trekking along the Ma River, passing the rice field and small communities to Xam Khoe and Buoc village, a Thai village that is still not touristic. Enjoy the harmony of nature's beauty and rich human culture. At the end, get a pick up by driver then transfer back to your accommodation.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Mai Hich Homestay
    Private transportation
    Meal:  Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Private English speaking guide

  • Day 6 : Mai Chau - Pu Luong - Ninh Binh

    8:00 AM: Depart from Mai Hich directly to Eo Ken, 30km away, where the Muong ethnics live. Walk down the slope and enjoy the spectacular view of Pu Luong Nature reserve, rice field terraces and mountains. Visit a Muong ethnic family in Eo Ken village and discover their authentic life. Continue walking through this beautiful landscape and cross a stream to reach Hang Village.

    Pick up by car then transfer to Pu Luong for lunch. After that depart to Ninh Binh, stop on the way to meet the local people and take pictures as you command. Arrive in Ninh Binh in the late afternoon and check in to your accommodation.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Van Long Homestay
    Private transportation
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Private English speaking guide

    Mai Chau - Pu Luong - Ninh Binh
    Mai Chau - Pu Luong - Ninh Binh
  • Day 7 : Ninh Binh - Van Long Nature Reserve

    After breakfast, enjoy a biking tour along the Van Long dyke and through the village to see the local life, the beauty of Van Long with water and mountain.

    Stop on route for beautiful photos and encounter with local people. Next, discover the hidden peaceful Thung La temple and listen to the history of this temple.

    Return to the village. Lunch will be served in a local restaurant, relaxing before enjoying a rowing boat trip to explore Van Long nature reserve. You may see the Monkeys on the cliffs of the mountain and egrets on the water of the nature reserve.

    After the boat trip, visiting one of the local families in the village to learn about the embroidery skill. There will be a short and small instruction course that will help you become an “embroidery craftsman.”
    Transfer to hotel in Tam Coc - Ninh Binh for overnight.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Hotel in Tam Coc - Ninh Binh
    Private transportation
    Bikes in Van Long
    Sampan boat trip
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
    Private English speaking guide

  • Day 8 : Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay

    After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Halong Bay.
    12.30: Arrive at our waiting lounge at Ha Long international cruise port, you will have a bit of time to relax and enjoy a cup of tea/coffee. Wait for our captain to finish the registration and transfer by tender to our boat.
    12.45: Enjoy a welcome drink and spend a couple of minutes briefing about safety on the boat and activities included then we check in our cabin.
    13.30: Delicious Vietnamese set menu will be served while leisurely cruising further into Bai Tu Long Bay.
    15.00: Arrive in the kayaking area – that is Cap La Island. Enjoy kayaking through the karst and breathtaking nature, swimming and relaxing.
    17.30: Get back to the boat and enjoys our Sunset party while our cruise sailing to the overnight anchorage.
    19.00: Sumptuous set dinner on board.
    20.30: Free time to challenge yourself in Vietnamese puzzle games, or gathers your group/family for a board game; try your luck with squid fishing or simply have a cocktail and enjoy the quiet night on the bay.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Bai Tu Long Bay cruise
    Private car transfer
    All entrance fees
    Kayaking
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    English speaking guide on board

    Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay
    Ninh Binh - Halong Bay - Bai Tu Long Bay
  • Day 9 : Bai Tu Long Bay - Thien Canh Son cave - Transfer to Hanoi

    06.00: Start your day with a Tai Chi routine on sundeck or catch a morning view of the stunning bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.
    07.00: Breakfast will be served in Western style, familiar to you to fulfil your strength and ready for another exploring day.
    08.00: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave.
    09.00: Upon return to the boat you will have about 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing.
    10.00: Attend a Vietnamese cooking demonstration.
    11.00: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch on the boat.
    12.00: Back to the harbor and disembark at Ha Long cruise port
    12.30: Transfer you back to Hanoi.
    15.00: Arrive in Hanoi.

    *Note: The itinerary is subject to change due to the weather, tide level, and operating conditions without prior notice.

    Included:
    Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
    Private transfer
    All entrance fees
    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
    English speaking guide on board

  • Day 10 : Hanoi - Transfer to airport for flight home

    Free in the morning till meeting our driver for a transfer to the airport for the next flights.

    Tour ends.

    Included:
    Accommodation: N/A
    Private transportation
    Meal: Breakfas
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What included?
  •     Accommodations with daily breakfasts
  •     Private English speaking guides
  •     Private A/C transportation during the trip
  •     Meals as indicated in the itinerary.
  •     Flight tickets: Saigon - Hanoi by Vietnam airlines.
  •     Boat trip and sampan boat as in the itinerary
  •     2 bottles of water each person/day
  •     One time entrance tickets in each sight seeing destination
What excluded?
  • International flight from/to Vietnam
  • Vietnam visa
  • Your personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Bank fees (if any)
  • Drinkings and other meals not mentioned
  • Tips and gratuities for tour guides and drivers
Policy

Cancellation policy:

  • Cancellation request made more than 40 days prior to arrival will not incur any charge.
  • More than 30 days prior to arrival: 5% of the tour price will be forfeited.
  • 30 - 20 days prior to arrival: 10% of the tour price will be forfeited.
  • 19 - 15 days prior to arrival: 30% of the tour price will be forfeited.
  • 14 - 10 days prior to arrival: 50% of the tour price will be forfeited.
  • 09 - 05 days prior to arrival: 70 % of the tour price will be forfeited.
  • 04 - 02 days prior to arrival: 90 % of the tour price will be forfeited.
  • 1 day prior to arrival or No show: 100 % of the tour price will be forfeited.

Children policy:

  • Children from 12 years old will be charged as adult.
  • Please contact us for more details if your kids are under 12 YO.
Price
Quoted in USD - Based on 3 star accommodations - twin/double sharing
Private group sizePrice / Person
6 pax$ 866
( 21,220,000 vnd )
Single Sup$ 298
( 7,300,000 vnd )
Other group sizeOn Request

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