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Vietnam Odyssey: From Ho Chi Minh City to Halong Bay in 7 Days

7 Days ITE7D-08

Overview

Upon your arrival in Ho Chi Minh, our local guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The following day, you will embark on a city tour of Ho Chi Minh, visiting key landmarks such as Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Jade Emperor Pagoda. You will also explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels before returning to your hotel for the night.

The next day is free for you to explore Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. You can enjoy various activities before flying to Hanoi, where you will embark on a city tour to explore Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Ho Chi Minh complex, the Temple of Literature, and the Ethnology Museum.

The following day, you will embark on a journey to Halong Bay, where you will board a cruise to explore the stunning scenery, visit a beautiful grotto, and enjoy a cooking class. After spending the night on the cruise, you will return to Hanoi and transfer to the airport for your departure flight. This marks the end of your tour in Vietnam.

Highlights

  • Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City
  • City tour of Ho Chi Minh including Independence Palace, War Remnants Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Jade Emperor Pagoda
  • Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
  • Free day in Ho Chi Minh City for personal exploration
  • Fly to Hanoi
  • City tour of Hanoi including Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh complex, Temple of Literature, Ethnology Museum, and Hoan Kiem Lake
  • Explore Halong Bay by cruise shuttle bus
  • Visit a grotto and swim in a hidden cave in Halong Bay
  • Enjoy dinner and a cooking class on the cruise
  • Farewell Halong Bay and return to Hanoi for departure.

Upon your arrival in Ho Chi Minh, our local guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Your room will be ready for you at 02:00 PM. The rest of the day is free for you to relax and explore the city on your own. Meals are not included. Overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
- Meals: None
- Tour Guide: English speaking guide for airport pick up
- Transfer: Private car

Explore the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh and discover the historic Cu Chi Tunnels on this full-day tour.

- 08:00 – 08:30 AM: Pick up at your hotel and start the city tour which includes:
- Independence Palace: Visit the site of the former Norodom Palace.
- War Remnants Museum: Explore the displays from the Indochina wars.
- Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office: Admire the French Colonial architecture.
- Jade Emperor Pagoda: Learn about the pagoda's history and peaceful atmosphere.

- 12:30 PM: Enjoy lunch at a famous Phở restaurant.

- 02:00 PM: Depart for Cu Chi Tunnels, a historic site where Vietnamese soldiers sought shelter during wartime. Explore the 250 km network and learn about its significance.

- 06:00 – 07:00 PM: Return to your hotel. Dinner on your own account. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Tour Guide: English speaking guide
- Transfer: Group transfer

Today is your free day to explore Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. You can enjoy various activities such as exploring the nightlife in Pub Street, taking a leisurely walk around the city, or indulging in some shopping. Meals will be at your own expense. Overnight accommodation will be provided at your hotel.

Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
- Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy your free time until our driver arrives to take you to the airport for your domestic flight to Hanoi.

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our driver and transferred to the hotel for check-in. Your room will be available from 02:00 PM.

Meals are not included. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast
- Tour Guide: None
- Transfer: Private car

Join us on a full-day city tour of Hanoi, where you will discover the rich history and culture of Vietnam's capital city.

- 07:40 – 8:30 AM: Meet your tour guide at your hotel and begin your adventure.
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic located on the West Lake.
- Explore the Ho Chi Minh complex, including his house-on-stilt and the One Pillar Pagoda.
- Discover the Temple of Literature, the first university of Vietnam dedicated to Confucius, sages, and scholars.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Hanoi Old Quarter.
- Learn about the diverse ethnic groups of Vietnam at the Ethnology Museum.
- Take a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple.
- 04:00 PM: Return to your hotel.

Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
- Tour Guide: English speaking guide
- Transfer: Private car

This morning, you will be picked up by a cruise shuttle bus to embark on a journey to Halong Bay, a stunning destination in the north of Vietnam.

After arriving at Halong Bay, you will board the main cruise and enjoy a delicious lunch.

In the afternoon, you will visit a beautiful grotto with spectacular stalactites and stalagmites. You will also have the opportunity to swim in a hidden cave.

In the evening, dinner will be served on the cruise along with a cooking class. You will spend the night on the cruise, surrounded by the beauty of Halong Bay.

Inclusions:
- Accommodation: Overnight on cruise
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Tour Guide: English speaking guide
- Transfer: Shuttle bus

After a delicious breakfast, spend your morning swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing in the stunning scenery of Halong Bay. Enjoy a tasty lunch on board before transferring back to Hanoi by shuttle bus around 11:30 AM. Along the way, our private car will pick you up and take you to Hanoi airport for your departure flight back home.

Dinner is on your own tonight. This marks the end of our services.

Inclusions:
- Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
- Transfer: Private car

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Vietnam Odyssey: From Ho Chi Minh City to Halong Bay in 7 Days

1 Guest


675

2 Guests


428

3 Guests


403

4 Guests


398

5 Guests


388

6 Guests


383

NOTES:
  • Double click to check/uncheck
  • The price listed for a single supplement is the surcharge applied if a passenger wishes to use accommodation services alone.

Easy booking with us

Step 1: Choose packages
You can select multiple packages that you are interested in. Our sales team will provide personalized consultation to help you choose the best package that suits your needs.

1 Guest


675

2 Guests


428

3 Guests


403

4 Guests


398

5 Guests


388

6 Guests


383

NOTES:
  • Double click to check/uncheck
  • The price listed for a single supplement is the surcharge applied if a passenger wishes to use accommodation services alone.
Step 2: Fill Enquiry form

💸💸💸 PAYMENT 💵💰💳

Since we are a local travel agency based in Hanoi, Vietnam, we must comply with the laws of India and any other country in the world. Payments are made in USD. To provide the utmost support to our customers regarding payments, we will accept a 30% deposit of the tour value through the following methods:

  • 1. Payment Link (onepay): This is the easiest and fastest method. You just need an international credit card to make the payment.
  • 2. Bank Transfer: You can transfer the money directly to our company's account in Vietnam. (Our parent company is Indochina Travel Expert)

🗺️⁀જ✈︎ FLIGHTS ✈️ ᥫ᭡

  • The domestic flights from Hanoi to Da Nang and from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City are not included in the tour price. We apply the lowest possible fare for customers at the time of booking our tour packages, estimated at around 60-70 USD per flight segment from Hanoi to Da Nang and Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • International flights to Vietnam (both ways) are not included in the tour price. However, our team can assist in booking these international flights at the best possible rates. Nevertheless, we still recommend that customers book these flights themselves to ensure they align with their budget.

💳💳💳 VISA ⚡⚡⚡

  • Visas for Vietnam are eVisas, with a cost of approximately 30 USD. This fee is not included in the tour price.
  • You can apply for the visa yourself through the link https://evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn or our team can assist you with this process.

🍱🍜🍲 FOOD 𓐐𓎩 .⋆゚

  • Breakfast in hotels (if we book for hotels)
  • Lunches and Dinners on the SIC tour (Group tour) are local food only (local veg and non-veg food are available)
  • Please refer to the Inclusions/Exclusions section of the tour program.

💲💲💲 TIPPING 💵💵💵

  • Tipping exclude from tour price
  • Tipping is a traveling culture, tipping for guides, drivers, and other services is expected especially for private tours. Kindly prepare it in advance in cash and give it directly to the guides and drivers

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