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Private Viet Nam 12 Days 11 Nights -The Impression of Viet Nam

12 days - Private Viet Nam 12 Days 11 Nights -The Impression of Viet Nam

Tour code: GAV08
This 12-day private Vietnam tour, "The Impression of Vietnam," takes you on a captivating journey from the bustling south in Ho Chi Minh City to the scenic north, including Hanoi and the stunning Ha Long Bay. You'll experience vibrant city life, historical sites, cultural encounters in Hoi An, and breathtaking natural landscapes like Ba Na Hills, Trang An, and the majestic Fansipan in Sapa. This comprehensive itinerary offers a rich tapestry of Vietnam's diverse beauty and heritage.

DESTINATION

  • Viet Nam: Da Nang, Ha Long Bay, Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh city, Hoi An, Ninh Binh, Sapa
TRAVEL STYLE: Highlight Tours, Classic Tours

Itinerary

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DAY MAIN ACTIVITIES OVERNIGHT IN
DAY 1 ARRIVAL HO CHI MINH (SAI GON) (-) Ho Chi Minh
DAY 2 HO CHI MINH CITY FULL DAY (B, L) Ho Chi Minh
DAY 3 HO CHI MINH - FLY TO DANANG (B) Da Nang
DAY 4 DANANG - COCONUT PALM FOREST - HOI AN WALKING TOUR - DANANG (B, L) Da Nang
DAY 5 DA NANG - BA NA HILLS FULL DAY (B, L) Da Nang
DAY 6 DA NANG - FLY TO HA NOI - HA NOI CITY HALF DAY TOUR (B) Ha Noi
DAY 7 HA NOI – HOA LU – TRANG AN – MUA CAVE FULL DAY TOUR (B, L) Ha Noi
DAY 8 HA NOI - HA LONG BAY (B, L, D) Ha Long Bay
DAY 9 HA LONG BAY - HA NOI (B, L) Ha Noi
DAY 10 HA NOI - SAPA (B) Sa Pa
DAY 11 SAPA - FANSIPAN HALF DAY - HA NOI (SHUTTLE BUS) (B, L) Sa Pa
DAY 12 HA NOI DEPARTURE (B)
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DAY 1. ARRIVAL HO CHI MINH (SAI GON) -

ARRIVAL HO CHI MINH (SAI GON) ARRIVAL HO CHI MINH (SAI GON)

  • Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

  • Meet your guide and driver holding a sign with your name. Contact +84 777 962 616 for assistance if needed.

  • Enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel in central Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Check in and spend the rest of the day relaxing or starting to explore the city.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

DAY 2. HO CHI MINH CITY FULL DAY B, L

HO CHI MINH CITY FULL DAY HO CHI MINH CITY FULL DAY

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

  • 8:00 AM: Begin your full-day city tour of Ho Chi Minh City with your guide and car.

  • Visit the Reunification Palace.

  • Walk to see French colonial structures: Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office.

  • Explore Chinatown and the Thien Hau Pagoda.

  • Observe street life in Chinatown and visit Binh Tay Market.

  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Visit the War Remnants Museum.

  • Conclude the city tour at Ben Thanh Market.

  • Transfer back to your hotel.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

DAY 3. HO CHI MINH - FLY TO DANANG B

HO CHI MINH - FLY TO DANANG HO CHI MINH - FLY TO DANANG

  • Enjoy an early breakfast and check out from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Enjoy some free time before your transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN).

  • 7:00 AM: Transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang (DAD).

  • Upon arrival in Da Nang, meet your driver for a transfer to your hotel.

  • The remainder of the afternoon is free for you to relax and enjoy the beach.

Overnight in Da Nang

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

DAY 4. DANANG - COCONUT PALM FOREST - HOI AN WALKING TOUR - DANANG B, L

DANANG - COCONUT PALM FOREST - HOI AN WALKING TOUR - DANANG DANANG - COCONUT PALM FOREST - HOI AN WALKING TOUR - DANANG

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Da Nang.

  • 8:00 AM: Depart for the Cam Thanh region in Hoi An and enjoy a peaceful bamboo boat trip through the Coconut Palm Forest.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant in Hoi An.

  • Afternoon: Explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Visit the historic Tan Ky Old House.

  • Discover the Fukien Assembly Hall.

  • See the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge.

  • Stroll through the vibrant Hoi An Market.

  • Return to your hotel in Da Nang.

Overnight in Da Nang

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

DAY 5. DA NANG - BA NA HILLS FULL DAY B, L

DA NANG - BA NA HILLS FULL DAY DA NANG - BA NA HILLS FULL DAY

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Da Nang.

  • 8:00 AM: Depart for a full-day excursion to Ba Na Hills.

  • Ascend via the record-breaking cable car, enjoying panoramic mountain views.

  • Visit the famous Golden Bridge.

  • Explore Le Jardin D’Amour and Linh Ung Pagoda.

  • Experience Fantasy Park.

  • Enjoy a buffet lunch in Ba Na Hills.

  • Explore the French Village.

  • Return to your hotel in Da Nang in the late afternoon/evening.

Overnight in Da Nang

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

DAY 6. DA NANG - FLY TO HA NOI - HA NOI CITY HALF DAY TOUR B

DA NANG - FLY TO HA NOI - HA NOI CITY HALF DAY TOUR DA NANG - FLY TO HA NOI - HA NOI CITY HALF DAY TOUR

  • Enjoy an early breakfast and check out from your hotel in Da Nang.

  • Transfer to Da Nang Airport (DAD) for your 1-hour flight to Hanoi (HAN).

  • Upon arrival in Hanoi, meet your driver for a transfer to your hotel.

  • Afternoon (2:00 PM): Begin your half-day city tour of Hanoi.

  • Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex and Ba Dinh Square (Note: Mausoleum closed Tuesdays and Fridays).

  • Explore Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House and the One Pillar Pagoda.

  • Discover the Temple of Literature.

  • Visit the Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, and Ngoc Son Temple.

  • Transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

Overnight in Ha Noi

What's Included

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DAY 7. HA NOI – HOA LU – TRANG AN – MUA CAVE FULL DAY TOUR B, L

HA NOI – HOA LU – TRANG AN – MUA CAVE FULL DAY TOUR HA NOI – HOA LU – TRANG AN – MUA CAVE FULL DAY TOUR

 

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

  • 8:00 AM: Depart from your hotel for Ninh Binh with your guide and driver.

  • Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital, and explore the Dinh and Le Temples.

  • Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Explore the UNESCO-listed Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex with a mesmerizing boat ride.

  • Visit Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) and climb to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain for panoramic views of Tam Coc.

  • Transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi in the late afternoon/evening.

Overnight in Ha Noi

What's Included

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DAY 8. HA NOI - HA LONG BAY B, L, D

HA NOI - HA LONG BAY HA NOI - HA LONG BAY

  • Enjoy an early breakfast and check out from your hotel in Hanoi.

  • 08:00 – 08:30: La Regina Classic Cruise picks you up from your hotel in the Old Quarter.

  • 12:15: Check in aboard, enjoy a welcome drink and safety briefing as the boat cruises to Bai Tu Long Bay.

  • 13:15: Enjoy lunch in the restaurant.

  • 15:30: Explore Thien Canh Son cave (hiking recommended).

  • 17:30: Sunset viewing and "Happy Hour".

  • 18:00: Cooking class on the sundeck (Deep Fried Spring rolls).

  • 19:30: Dinner served on the sundeck or in the restaurant.

  • 21:00: Relax on the boat or join squid fishing.

Overnight in Ha Long Bay

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DAY 9. HA LONG BAY - HA NOI B, L

HA LONG BAY - HA NOI HA LONG BAY - HA NOI

  • 06:30: Start the day with Taichi on the sundeck.

  • 07:00: Enjoy a light breakfast in the dining room.

  • 07:45: Visit Vung Vieng floating fishing village with options for a bamboo boat or kayaking.

  • 09:00: Return to the main boat for relaxation and check-out.

  • 09:45: Enjoy brunch in the restaurant as the boat returns to the harbor.

  • 11:00: Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi city.

  • Enjoy free time to relax in the afternoon.

Overnight in Ha Noi

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DAY 10. HA NOI - SAPA B

HA NOI - SAPA HA NOI - SAPA

  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi.

  • 6:30 – 7:00 AM: Shuttle bus pick-up from your hotel for a scenic 6-hour drive to Sapa.

  • Upon arrival in Sapa, check in to your hotel.

  • Enjoy free time to explore Sapa town at your leisure and have dinner on your own.

Overnight in Sa Pa

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DAY 11. SAPA - FANSIPAN HALF DAY - HA NOI (SHUTTLE BUS) B, L

 SAPA - FANSIPAN HALF DAY - HA NOI (SHUTTLE BUS)  SAPA - FANSIPAN HALF DAY - HA NOI (SHUTTLE BUS)

  • Enjoy an early breakfast and check out from your hotel (leave luggage at the hotel).

  • 8:00 AM: Hotel pick-up by your guide.

  • Travel to Fansipan Mountain and board the cable car to the summit.

  • Enjoy panoramic views and explore temples and statues at Indochina's highest point.

  • Have lunch at a local restaurant.

  • Return to your hotel to collect your luggage.

  • Afternoon (14:30 – 15:00): Shuttle bus pick-up for your transfer back to Hanoi.

Overnight in Sa Pa

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

DAY 12. HA NOI DEPARTURE B

  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.

  • When it's time, you will be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) for departure.

What's Included

Guide Entrance fees Transportation Flight ticket Accommodation

Tour inclusions

  • Accommodation with daily breakfast
  • Overnight on cruise in Ha Long Bay
  • Halong Bay Cruise by shuttle bus
  • Private Transfers with AC
  • English speaking tour guide
  • All entrance fee as listed
  • Meals (B/L/D - Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
  • Domestic Flight tickets

Tour exclusions

  • Early check-in or late check-out
  • International flight tickets
  • Meals did not mention in the program
  • Beverage during meals
  • Visa - as per country requirements
  • Tips for Guide & Driver
  • Travel insurance is compulsory
  • Optional excursions and activities
  • Personal expenses
  • Bank transfer (if any)

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