Vietnam Heritage Odyssey
Tour Overview
Explore Vietnam's traditions and landscapes on our Vietnam Heritage Tour Package, a nine-day journey through Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City. Start with Hanoi's temples, a day cruise across Ha Long Bay and a bamboo boat ride in Tam Coc. In Da Nang, discover coastal landmarks, ride the Ba Na Hills cable car and visit Marble Mountains. Take a basket boat through Coconut Village before wandering Hoi An's lantern-lit streets and releasing a flower lantern on the river. Finish in the south with the Cu Chi Tunnels and a Mekong Delta boat excursion, blending culture, history and scenery.
Day Wise Itinerary
THIS IS THE HALF DAY TOUR THEN Kindly choose between the morning tour or afternoon option:
Morning option: Embark on a captivating exploration of Hanoi City as our friendly guide picks you up between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. Your journey begins with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, nestled on the picturesque Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This ancient pagoda, dating back to the 6th century, is a testament to Hanoi's rich history. Next, you'll discover the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you'll have a remarkable opportunity to view the preserved body of Ho Chi Minh himself. Stroll through the lush garden, which once served as his residence and workplace from 1954 to 1969. Your next stop is the One Pillar Pagoda, an architectural marvel dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. It stands as one of the world's most unique pagodas. Please remember to dress modestly, covering your shoulders and knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, temples, and pagodas. Keep in mind that the mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays, if you travel on closing dates of this place, our guide would replace this to another attraction. By 11:15 AM, we would visit the Vietnam Ethnology Museum, where you'll gain valuable insights into the diverse cultures of the country's 54 ethnic groups. On Mondays, when the Ethnology Museum is closed, we'll take you to the Women's Museum for an equally enriching experience. By lunchtime, savor a Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant. Your morning half-day city tour concludes here, leaving you with a deeper understanding of Hanoi's cultural and historical treasures.
Afternoon option: Your adventure begins with our friendly guide extending a warm welcome as they pick you up from your hotel. You're about to embark on an enriching afternoon exploration of Hanoi, one of Vietnam's most culturally vibrant cities. Your culinary and cultural journey kicks off with a visit to a local restaurant, where you'll have the pleasure of indulging in a Vietnamese lunch. The first stop on your itinerary is the esteemed Temple of Literature, known as Van Mieu-Quoc Tu Giam. Founded in the year 1070, this historic complex holds immense significance in Hanoi. Stroll through its picturesque gardens, marvel at the time-honored architecture, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the country's educational heritage. The journey continues with a visit to Hoa Lo Prison, a site that holds historical weight and was famously known as the "Hanoi Hilton." Explore its thought-provoking exhibits, each narrating stories from different chapters of the nation's past.
This is where your adventure through Hanoi's rich cultural and historical tapestry comes to an end and you will return back to your hotel.
What's Included
- Passport fees, immunization costs, city taxes at the hotel and local departure taxes (wherever applicable)
- Optional enhancements like room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees
- Additional sightseeing, activities and experiences outside of the itinerary
- Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified)
- Breakfast, lunches, dinners and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary
- Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion
- Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare
- Tips for services and experiences
- Any Visa required, unless mentioned as an inclusion
- Read useful information and terms for more on what is included and excluded
Important Information
- • Vehicle provided is based on the number of people travelling. Extra charges will be applicable if additional vehicles (or vehicle with bigger capacity) are required due to travellers carrying extra or oversized luggage.
- • Please make sure that the passport of all guests travelling is valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel.
- • We can only facilitate the visa application for the travelling passengers. Granting of visa is solely at the discretion of Embassy. If visa is rejected or delayed by the Embassy for any reason then we are not liable to give any refund and respective cancellation policies will apply.
Vietnam Heritage Odyssey
Vietnam Heritage Odyssey
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The Journey
The Journey
A meticulously crafted journey featuring handpicked 4-star hotels, private transfers, iconic guided sightseeing and 24/7 dedicated concierge support throughout.
Highlights
Highlights
Day by Day
Day by Day
Arrival at Hanoi - Transfer to Hotel - Half Day Hanoi City Tour
On arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, our local representative will be waiting outside the customs area to welcome you and to take you to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for you to explore Hanoi Town on your own.
THIS IS THE HALF DAY TOUR THEN Kindly choose between the morning tour or afternoon option:
Morning option: Embark on a captivating exploration of Hanoi City as our friendly guide picks you up between 8:00 and 8:30 AM. Your journey begins with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagod…
Full Day Tour of Halong Bay
8.15-8.50: Get picked up at the hotel in Hanoi Old Quater/ Opera House to depart for Halong Bay Our journey follows Hanoi – Haiphong- Tuan Chau Highway (about a 2.5-hour drive) 12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, get on the boat to start the excursion discovering the beauty of the world heritage site 12:30: Enjoy set menu lunch on the boat with many special dishes of Halong. While having lunch, you all can see the beautiful scenery on both sides with thousands of limestone such as Fighting Chick…
Day by Day
Itinerary (contd.)
Full Day Tam Coc - Bich Dong - Hoa Lu
07h30 – 8h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province 09h15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax 10h30: Visit Hoa Lư ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty 11h45: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with many local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, and fried rice…Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch 13h00: Visit…
Fly from Hanoi to Da Nang - Half Day Da Nang City Tour
07:30 am: Pick up guests at hotels, meeting points. 08:15 am: Depart for Son Tra Peninsula and turn around the Peninsula to enjoy the panoramic view of Da Nang coastal city from above. Visit Linh Ung Pagoda - The place with the highest 67m Buddha statue in Vietnam. 09:15 am: The car and tour guide continue to take guests around Da Nang city to visit and admire the modern bridges of Da Nang with Han River Bridge, Thuan Phuoc Bridge, Dragon Bridge, ... 09:30 am: Visit the Love Bridge and take a p…
Day by Day
Itinerary (contd.)
Ba Na Hills Tour
Leave the bustle of Da Nang for a day and escape to the mountainous serenity of the Ba Na Hills. After visiting the Linh Ung Pagoda, take a cable car to the top of Nui Chua Mountain and grab lunch in a local restaurant. Spend the rest of your afternoon captivated by the attractions at Fantasy Park. Your morning begins with pickup from your hotel. A friendly guide drives you out of the city to Ba Na Hills, a resort founded in the 1920s by French colonists. On the way there, stop at Linh Ung Pago…
Full Day Marble Mountain + Coconut Village + Hoi An Ancient Town + Lantern Release From Danang
This is the best option for you to explore Da Nang city with Linh Ung Pagoda, Lady Buddha, Marble Mountains, and connect with Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle; experience basket boat rowing; discover Hoi An Ancient Town; and take beautiful photos with Lantern Light on the same day. 7:30am-8:00 AM: The driver and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel in Danang. The first stop is the Son Tra peninsula, nicknamed "Monkey Mountain" by American troops. The national park stands 693 meters above sea level…
Day by Day
Itinerary (contd.)
Fly from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City including Domestic Flight
One-way transfer from Da Nang Hotel to Da Nang Airport - Private
Full Day Mekong Delta - Cu Chi Tunnel Tour From Saigon
Pick up at your hotels in Ho Chi Minh City. The trip to Cu Chi will take you an approximately one and a half-hour bus drive. Before exploring the tunnels, you will watch an introductory video about how the tunnels were made and how Vietnamese people survived in the harsh conditions of the wartime. Then, spend your time exploring the remaining areas and tunnel system which include special living areas with kitchens and bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like weapons factories, f…
Day by Day
Itinerary (contd.)
Departure from Ho Chi Minh City - Half Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour
Today morning, check out from your hotel. Later on you will be transferred to the Ho Chi Minh Airport to catch your flight back home.
MORNING OPTION: Take the half day trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as t…
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Where You'll Stay
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