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Trip Highlight
See iconic Hanoi – City for Peace with interesting traditional and modern combination
Enjoy scenic and colorful hilltribe area of Sapa – best known of its rice terraces and spectacular landscape
Enjoy scenic terraces and spectacular landscape of Mai Chau
Escape from bustle Hanoi to peaceful town of Ninh Binh – wellknown as “Halong Bay on land”
Soak in national heritage Halong Bay with a must-see overnight cruise
Admire well-preserved ancient town of Hoi An yet enjoy countryside, local cuisine – all in one town
Understanding the underground life of local people during American War while visiting Cu Chi Tunnels in Ho Chi Minh City
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Itinerary
The estimated price includes what is described in the “price includes” section. The final price will depend on the number of participants, your departure dates, the level of services chosen and any arrangements you may wish to request from us. Please contact us for a personalized quote with the exact price for your trip.
HANOI ARRIVAL
Arrive in Hanoi and You’ll be warmly greeted at Hanoi airport and transferred to the hotel. If time permits, take an orientation tour and a chance to acclimatize ourselves.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Hotel check-in time: 14.00 pm
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HANOI – FULL DAY CITY TOUR (B)
Enjoy full day experience to some must-see signature culture sights of Hanoi including: Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and former president’s house. Or you have an option to visit one of handicraft village around Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.
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HANOI – MAI CHAU (B)
You will meet your private guide and driver at your hotel and embark on a four-hour scenic drive through the picturesque countryside of green paddy fields and spectacular mountains to Mai Chau; home to many of Vietnam’s 54 indigenous minority tribes. Set in an idyllic valley, hemmed in by hills, Mai Chau is a world away from the bustling Hanoi. Guide will take you on a walking tour (or cycling if you wish) of Pom Coong and Lac villages. With stilt houses and lush, green rice paddy fields, Ban Lac and Pom Coong are quaint and serene ethnic Thai villages. Continue your day to visit Mo Luong caves and Chieu caves. Two natural cavern systems with thousand-year-old stalactites and stalagmites are mother nature’s magnificent works of art.
Overnight in Mai Chau.
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MAI CHAU – PU LUONG (B)
Wake up in peaceful beauty of mountain, enjoy breakfast. Transfer to Pu Luong by road via a breathtaking mountain pass with panoramic views of the whole valley. Followed by free time to explore the beautiful retreat, with its captivating panoramic views and tranquil setting.
Then, transfer to a suspension bridge over the Cham River and begin an easy trekking from 3 to 5km in search of stunning water wheels. Get up close to each wheel and discover how water is moved from river to handmade bamboo aqueducts via simple constructions of all sizes.
Overnight in Pu Luong.
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PU LUONG – NINH BINH (B)
Start early to descend into the beautiful valley, you walk around tumbling rice terraces before to Ninh Binh named as Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of the Dinh and Le dynasties dating back to the 11th century. Not much of the capital remains, but some of its ruins and tombs have survived for a millennium. Enjoy spectacular scenery
and spiritual feeling at the temples. Take a cruise on rowing boat down the emerald river to the ancient caves. See limestone karsts
jetting skywards out of electric green rice paddies – There are so many opportunities to taking stunning photos.
Overnight in Ninh Binh.
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NINH BINH – HALONG (B, L, D)
After early breakfast, bidding farewell Ninh Binh to drive to the coastal port of Halong. The journey takes around four hours with a break to stretch your legs. Board a beautiful junk and spend a full day and night cruising the bay's 3000 magnificent limestone islets. In the afternoon, enjoy some visits and/or activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend some time relaxing on board. An overnight boat trip is the best way to enjoy this Vietnamese must-see.
Overnigt onboard.
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HALONG – HANOI – FLIGHT TO HUE (B, Brunch)
Enjoy miraculous sunrise over the islets of the Bay. The boat wil take us to go about marvelous areas. Overland to Hanoi airport for onward flight to Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam. Its mesmerising tombs and mausoleums of the last emperors of Vietnam reveal fascinating insights into the lives of the imperial families and their subjects.
Overnight in Hue.
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HUE CITY TOUR (B)
Following the breakfast, take a morning cruise on the serene Perfume River to Thien Mu and explore this sacred pagoda. Continue to the former Imperial Citadel and take full advantage of this World Heritage Site. Afternoon, visit a typical Hue garden house typical, the impressive tomb of former Emperor Tu Duc, and a village that crafts traditional conical hats. For a joyful day to be complete, sample Hue’s distinctive cuisine and folk music.
Overnight in Hue.
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HUE – HOI AN (B)
Depart Hue and travel southwards to Hoi An, stopping en route to unwind atop the breathtaking Pass of Ocean Clouds and visiting the fascinating Cham Museum. In Hoi An we’ll be on foot to explore the charming and wonderfully preserved ancient quarter that retains Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese and European influences from its old glory being a major seaport in Southeast Asia. In addition to the historic architectures, the area offers excellent shopping opportunities.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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HOI AN COUNTRYSIDE (B, L)
After breakfast at the hotel. Take a morning bike ride through the rural scenery of Hoi An to a small vegetable planting village located on the banks of Tra Que lagoon. Tra Que village has been known for its special aromatic herbs. Join local people in their daily works of planting and watering vegetables. Then learn to cook some local specialties. Enjoy what we have done for lunch.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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HOI AN – DA NANG – FLIGHT TO SAIGON (B)
Transfer to Da Nang Airport after breakfast for the short flight to dynamic Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by the locals. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon, visit the most outstanding sights in the very centre of Saigon: the Reunification Palace, the War Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, the City Hall, Ben Thanh Market, etc.
Overnight in Saigon.
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SAIGON – CU CHI – SAIGON (B)
After breakfast, you will be met by your private guide and driven to Cu Chi, a small community located northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, known for its network of deep tunnels that provided shelter and an effective source of infiltration for the Viet Cong during the later years of the Vietnam War. Return to Saigon, free at your own leisure or take an optional Vespa Tour (payable).
Overnight in Saigon.
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SAIGON – MEKONG – SAIGON (B)
Leave for Ben Tre. It takes a walk along the waterfront, line with French era shops and house, before cruising on the Mekong River. visit one of the many coconut processing workshops and watch how the local open coconuts by hand (coconut husking) before cruising along the canals to a coconut candy workshop. Get a chance to learn all about the coconut candy making process. Taste honey harvested by the residents and the different kinds of tropical fruits. Cruise along local creeks through the villages to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Back to Saigon for overnight.
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SAIGON – DEPARTURE (B)
Departure day. At leisure until transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for onward flight.
Hotel check-out time: before 12.00pm.
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Inclusions:
English Speaking
Local guide where need
Local porter where need
Plenty of water per person per trekking day
Private vehicle for transfer
Sightseeing tickets and zone entrance fees where mentioned in the itinerary
Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B – Breakfast)
Accommodation as listed above
Exclusions:
TBA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time travel to Vietnam?
The best time to visit Vietnam depends on the region you plan to explore:
- - In the North, including Hanoi, Ha Long, and Sa Pa, spring (March to April) and autumn (September to November) offer ideal weather with sunny days perfect for sightseeing. For those who love SaPa and the Fansipan mountain, the months of October, November, February, and March are the best times to experience the breathtaking "cloud hunting" scenery.
- - In Central Vietnam, including destinations like Da Nang, Hoi An, and Hue, the best time to visit is from February to August, with July and August being the sunniest months, ideal for beach vacations and exploring the region’s culinary and historical culture.
- - In the South, including Ho Chi Minh City and the Mekong Delta, the weather is warm year-round, but the dry season from December to May is particularly favorable for travel
Can you give me advice about the Weather and anything else that I need to taking care of?
Vietnam's rainy season typically falls between mid-July and the end of August, bringing storms and flooding to the central region, and creating challenging, even dangerous, conditions for mountain climbing in the northern areas. Therefore, it is crucial for travelers to regularly check weather forecasts during this period to ensure their safety.
What are the best places to visit in Vietnam?
The best place to visit in Vietnam:
- Hanoi ( Vietnam's Capital) : This is tops the list of the best place to visit in Vietnam. The city boasts many distinctive features, such as an iconic red brigde ( The Huc Bridge) that can not be found in any other place, makeing it a must - visit for travel enthusiasts. Even on the busy streets, you can feel Hanoi's charm and peacefulness.
- Halong Bay: Renowned for its green waters and towering limestone karsts covered in lush vegetation, Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site.For many people, the highlight of their trip to Vietnam is an overnight ride aboard a traditional junk boat around Ha Long Bay. As you glide down the calm rivers, you'll see floating settlements like Cua Van, Vung Vieng, and Cong Dam and be treated to surreal sights. The best ways to see one of Vietnam's most stunning locations are to kayak through the stunning caverns and karsts or have a swim in the clean, quiet waters.
- Sapa: Known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, terraced rice fields, and ethnic minority villages, Sapa is great for trekking and cultural experiences.
- Ninh Binh: Known as "Ha Long Bay on land," dazzles with its dramatic limestone karsts, serene waterways, and impressive caves. Highlights include scenic boat rides through Tam Cốc’s caves, exploring the historical Hoa Lư Ancient Capital, and marveling at the stunning landscapes and cave systems in Trang An.
- Danang: A vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, modern skyline, and rich cultural heritage. Highlights include the iconic Dragon Bridge, the Marble Mountains, and the scenic My Khe Beach. The city offers a blend of historical sites, vibrant street food, and a gateway to nearby cultural attractions like Hoi An and My Son.
- Hoi An: This is a charming ancient town known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant lantern-lit streets, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy wandering through its narrow alleys, exploring historic temples, and savoring delicious local cuisine, all while experiencing a unique blend of traditional and colonial influences.
- Mekong Delta: One of Vietnam's most picturesque areas is the Mekong Delta, sometimes referred to as the "Rice Bowl of Vietnam." Life in this land of meandering rivers, mangrove forests, floating marketplaces, and verdant rice fields is dictated by the ebb and flow of the most famous river in Southeast Asia.
- Ho Chi Minh City: Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City serves as both the southern region's principal hub and Vietnam's economic center. The dynamic cityscape of HCMC, a free-spirited, multicultural metropolis, combines old and new Vietnam in the smallest possible area, symbolizing both the city's past and future. Ben Thanh Market, Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica, and the War Museum are just a few of this city's well-known attractions.
Can the itinerary be customized to my preferences?
We are organize tailor tour so we can remote tour follow your request. Please let us know about it
How are the political and security conditions for travelers in Vietnam?
Intrepid takes every precaution to make sure that excursions are safe, exciting, and pleasurable for all participants because it takes the health and safety of its travelers seriously. Before departing, we advise all travelers to confirm the most recent information with their government or a national travel advisory organization
Are flights included in the trip? Could you quote package include flight ticket?
Tour price does not include international and domestic airfare. Airfares will be quoted and booked separately.
Is tipping customary in Vietnam
Although tipping is not required or customary in Vietnam, drivers, restaurants, and other service providers would appreciate a little tip—especially if the service has been really good—or spare change.
How can I book a tour?
All travel itineraries are fully customized to meet your specific needs. To book a tour, you can reach us via:
- - WhatsApp: (+84) 866.22.7878
- - Email: sales@asiamystika.com
- - Form: https://asiamystika.com/free-quote
Our travel consultants will respond with the best options within 1-2 hours and await your confirmation.
If we booking confirm when will be the last day for transfer deposit?
If you wishes to book the trip, you will need to confirm your booking decision to us by specifying the ofer and quotation that suits your. Then we proceeds to the reservation of all the sevices provided in the offer and reseves the right to proposr equivalent alternatives in case of one or more planned services ( accomodation, dosmetic flights, train,etc..) Once all these reservation have been made, the final travel program will be sent to the traveler for final validation.
How can I process the payment/Tour reservation process? Payment Method
You can deposit to us in 1 of 2 method
- Payment link: the money can arrival our account right after you paid. link charge 3,3% for online system fee (we don't take this fee)
- Bank transfer: I suggest you use this method more, if you pay in VND by DBS bank, it doesn't charge you transfer fee (my previous client used to pay by this method)
How much deposit is required?
Deposit: It may be requested to start working on a file and to secure reservations for services such as flight, cruise, hotel as well as for certain peal travel periods.The need for deposit and the amount and conditions applying to them ( refundable, non - refundable) will be mentioned by our specialist on a case at the time of trvel planning and quoting. After you confirm our tour bookings, we will proceed with the preparation of the services. After all kinds of service ready we will send you invoice start receiving 50% (of total tour) deposit the rest you can pay on the first day of foot booking to vietnam
How is about Cancel Policy?
Cancellation must be made in writing by email and be receive in time ( please keep in mind weekends, public holidays and different time zones on both ends).The charges below apply unless different terms have been mentioned at quotation/booking time. Individual traveler (1-8 people):
- + 31 days and more before arrival: Non - refundable deposit or 10% of total tour cost
- + From 30 days to 22 days prior arrival date: Non - Refundalble deposit or 10% of total tour cost
- + From 21 days to 15 days' prior arrival date: on - Refundalble deposit or 25% of total tour cost
- + From 14 days to 08 days' prior arrival date: 50% of total tour cost
- + Between 7 days and 48 hours before arrival: 75% of total tour cost
- + Less than 48 hours before arrival: 90% of total tour cost
- + Shortening or cancellaton on site: 100% of total tour cost
Do I neeed a Travel Insurance before travelling in Vietnam
We encourage you to buy your own travel insurance according to your personal needs
How do authorities assist in emergency situations?
The safety of our travellers, leaders and operators is a major priority for Intrepid. With this in mind, we monitor world events very closely and Intrepid makes operational decisions based on informed advice. We have enough useful address and emergency contact of embassy, police address and security in Vietnam
Do I need visa in Vietnam
Depend on the Nationality passport you holding, you will need or don’t need to apply visa to entry Vietnam
What types of cash and denominations are used when traveling in Vietnam?
The official currency in Vietnam is the Vietnam Dong, symbolised by ₫ or VND. Vietnamese notes are a mix of small paper bills (no coins are used), and larger polymer bills, in values from 10,000 VND to 500,000 VND. If you’re confused by all the zeros, mentally remove three zeros to get a simpler number. To quickly convert from VND to USD, just remove three zeros and divide by 24.Visitors to Vietnam can bring with them unlimited amounts of foreign currency, objects made of gold, silver, precious metals and gemstones or plated with silver or gold, but these must be declared in detail on their customs forms
Is USD accepted in Vietnam?
US dollar is a widely accepted currency in Vietnam and most goods and services can be paid for in Dongs or Dollars. It is good to carry a combination of both at all times. It is also preferable if the dollar bills are in good condition as many businesses may refuse to accept worn out notes.
Are credit card accepted widely in Vietnam?
While cash is used for small purchases and street vendors in Vietnam, most establishments accept payments from major credit card providers such as Visa. Hotels, tour operators, boutiques, restaurants, grocery stores, and spas all generally accept international debit and credit cards. Conversion rates and swiping fees will be set by your card provider. With few exceptions, your larger travel expenses in Vietnam can be covered by card, on the spot or online in advance, reducing the need to carry and convert large sums of cash on the road
How common is English in Vietnam? What is the English proficiency level of tour guides?
English is not really a popular language in Vietnam. In the tourist area, you can find many people can speaking english but not for everyoneVietnamese ranked 58th in the world for global English proficiency. However, all of our company's tour guides are proficient in foreign languages and knowledgeable about Vietnam. They will be your companions and assist you in having a memorable trip
Kind of transportation we will be using in Vietnam
We believe that the journey to and within a new country is half the fun of exploring it! We opt for traditional and local transportation options whenever possible because they are usually more enjoyable, support small local businesses, and have a lower environmental impact. Depending on the destination, you can use buses, vans, or SUVs
Does you pick me up at airport? Will the car tranfer us to the airport after tour?
Yes, of cause. You will greeted by driver when you arrive to Vietnam and tranfered to the aiport after tour by car
Are there limits on the number of guests for the tour? Is it suitable for children or elderly travelers?
Tour not limit quality paxs. For different ages we have different suggestions to suit your group to ensure you have the best tour experience without limiting the number of guests
Are special dietary options available on the tour, such as weight loss menus, halal food, or gluten-free choices?
Tours typically do not include meals for small groups of fewer than 10 guests. If you would like to arrange for Halal meals or other special menus, please contact our consultant for specific advice and assistance
What If I book hotel myself
It no problem. We are partners of all hotels in Vietnam so we can provide the hotels you want or according to our suggestions if you are ok
Any pool side or water activities during the tour?
Points in tour can includes sightseeings, please let us know about your acitivities you want
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