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Amazing Vietnam Tour Package 8 Nights/9 Days

A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.

Offered by Great Destination Tours & Travels Pvt.Ltd

Duration9 days
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01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

Thinking of your next adventure but have no idea where you want to go? Then, you must consider Vietnam as your travel destination! Home to a number of scenic islands, historical temples, and bustling markets, Vietnam has been a top contender in the tourism industry for many decades! Located in Southeast Asia, this nation is bordered by popular destinations such as China, Laos, and Cambodia. Our Amazing Vietnam Tour Package from Nepal, consisting of 8 nights and 9 days, has been specially crafted for Nepali travelers looking to gain a variety of unique and special experiences. During this 9 day trip, you will be exploring a few of the most charming cities of Vietnam, like Hanoi, Da Nang, Hoi An, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh, that provide you a perfect blend of historic, cultural and adventurous attractions!

02 / WHY GO

The memorable moments

International flight tickets. Domestic flight tickets to Danang and Ho Chi Minh. Other services and meals mentioned in the itinerary. Expenses arising due to early check-in and check-out. Any kind of health/travel insurance. Additional sightseeing or usage of vehicles not mentioned in the itinerary. Tipping for guides and drivers (which is compulsory for private tours). Nature of personal expenses such as room service (food and drinks), phone calls, gratuity, laundry and extra tours.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day Day 1: Fly from Kathmandu, Arrival in Hanoi! — At (Your Arrival Time): Welcome to Hanoi! Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and is known for its iconic landmarks, vibrant markets and delectable food cuisines! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly greeted by our local representative, who will ensure your transfer to downtown Hanoi, where your hotel is located. Upon arrival at the hotel, complete the check-in procedure and you can take the rest of this evening off to relax and unwind.Optional: If there’s any extra time during the evening, you can also visit the famous Ta Hien Street located in the Old Quarter, which is known for its vibrant nightlife! Here, you can either take a walk around this area and shop for things you need or simply choose to relax in a restaurant, sipping a glass of local beer. Meal: Not Included. Day Day 2: Drive to Halong Bay, Halong Bay Cruise Tour. — At 07:30 AM: Good morning! After having your fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, you will drive towards Halong Bay from Hanoi, which takes around 4 to 5 hours to reach. While on your drive towards Hanoi, you will get to see the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta, where you can catch a glimpse of everyday Vietnamese village life, where you can see many locals working in the rice fields. After you arrive in Halong Bay, you will then board all your travel luggage for your overnight cruise. Likewise, you will then depart for the Tuan International Cruise Port, and upon reaching the port, you will be welcomed warmly by the cruise staff in the waiting lounge. From there, you can complete the check-in procedure and will finally be boarding the Le Journey Cruise, where a refreshing drink and towel will be provided to you to cool off. After some time, the cruise ship will then leave the grounds of Tuan Chau Marina and enter the picturesque Halong Bay, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is home to many magnificent limestone islands that are truly breathtaking to see in real life!You will have your lunch at the cruise ship’s luxurious restaurant while it drives towards the Surprising Cave (also known as Sungsot Cave). After finishing your lunch, you will then explore the surprising cave and in this location will see many old-looking stalactites and stalagmites (unique mineral formations) that make this cave look like a historical movie set! While touring this place, you can take many pictures/videos to best capture the beauty of this ancient cave as well. After this, you will then visit the Ti Top Island, which is just near the cave area, and to add a touch of fun and excitement to your day, you will walk to the top of the Ti Top Island, climbing around 400 steps to reach the summit. From the summit, you’ll get to see a panoramic view of the beautiful Halong Bay area, and depending on the time, you can also swim on the beach located just in front of the island.After all this enjoyment, you will finally return back to the cruise ship to participate in an entertaining sunset party and cooking class as the ship sails towards the shore. Additionally, you will also be served a delicious cup of Vietnamese coffee/tea that you can sip on while enjoying the beautiful sunset from the cruise deck. Following this, you will also learn how to make fresh Vietnamese spring rolls, which are a staple dish loved by both locals and tourists alike! After having your delicious handmade spring rolls, you will then enjoy your delicious dinner (preferably on the sundeck if the weather is favorable). After your dinner is over, you can then enjoy a peaceful view of the Bay Area during the nighttime and also enjoy some drinks at the Sky Bar (at an additional cost) while enjoying some soulful music. Finally, after all the activities are over, head back to your room and enjoy your overnight stay on the cruise. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Included. Day Day 3: Luon Cave Sightseeing, Drive back to Hanoi. — At 07:00 AM: After having breakfast on the cruise, it will then drive towards the Natural Preservation Area. Once you reach Luon Cave, you will then go kayaking around this area, where from the boat, you can see beautiful emerald green waters, open blue skies, and gigantic limestone cliffs that surely add more beauty and charm to this picturesque area. After kayaking, you will then drive back towards the cruise ship to check out, and following this, you can also shop for products in the Le Journey Cruise. After having lunch, you can settle any bills if you have any, and then after some time, you will return back to Tuan Chau Marina. Here, you will get picked up and then drive back to Hanoi’s Old Quarter, which takes around 4-5 hours to reach. After arriving at the hotel there, complete the check-in procedure and enjoy your overnight stay in Hanoi.Note: While checking out of the cruise, you can leave your luggage outside your designated cabin so that the staff can move your luggage to the waiting area; also, please leave your room key at the reception before departure as well.Meals: Breakfast and Lunch Included. Day Day 4: Fly to Da Nang. — At 07:30 AM: After having a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, depending on your flight time, complete the check-out procedure, and then you will be driven towards Hanoi Airport (no guide included), which takes approximately 1-2 hours to reach to catch a flight to Danang.After you arrive in Da Nang, a driver (no guide included) will welcome you warmly and help you get transferred to the hotel. When you reach the hotel, complete the check-in procedure and enjoy your overnight stay in Danang.Note: Please note that the standard checkout time from your hotel is 12:00 p.m.Meal: Breakfast Included. Day Day 5: Da Nang and Hoi An Sightseeing. — At 07:30 AM: After having breakfast at the hotel, you will go for a fantastic sightseeing tour of Da Nang city. Firstly, you will stop by the Marble Mountains, which is a group of 5 limestone mountains where these peaks are named after the five elements of nature (like fire, water, wood, and so on). These glorious mountain peaks are home to numerous historic caves, ancient tunnels/towers, and beautifully decorated pagodas, which were said to be built by the Mahayana Buddhists and Nguyen Dynasty kings, which, once you explore, will surely leave you wonderstruck! After this, you will explore the Stone Carving Village of Non-Nuoc, which is located just below the Marble Mountains and is renowned for its wide collection of stone sculptures. Here, you can find detailed sculptures of numerous Buddhist/Hindu deities and mythical creatures that will provide you insights into Vietnam’s rich history and cultural heritage. Additionally, as this village also sells a range of handmade products, you can also buy souvenirs to take back home as well. Following this, you will be heading towards Hoi An Ancient Town, a picturesque town located in the central region of Vietnam. Additionally, this historic town was also declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999 and is home to a number of ancient landmarks, out of which you will be visiting the most popular ones, which include Phuc Kien Pagoda, Phung Hung Old/Ancient House, the Japanese Bridge, and a popular museum located there if there are no time constraints. Furthermore, history lovers will find traveling to sites like Phuc Kien Pagoda and Phung Hung Old/Ancient House a rewarding experience, as these landmarks have helped preserve Vietnam’s deep-rooted history and rich cultural legacy for centuries. On the opposite spectrum for travelers who are into photography, you will also visit the Japanese Bridge, built during the 17th century, that crosses a small river named Thu Bon. Moreover, a beautifully decorated roof covers this bridge with yin and yang patterns all over it, which is also said to be a trademark of Vietnamese culture and architecture. Moreover, there are also small benches situated on both sides of this landmark so travelers are able to sit, relax, and take in the beauty of this ancient bridge. Likewise, you’ll also stop by Hoi An Central Market, where you can find many traditional Vietnamese products that you can buy and take back home as souvenirs. During the evening/nighttime, if you’re free, you can also explore the famous Hoi An Night Market on your own. If you choose to do so, return to your hotel after this activity and enjoy your overnight stay in Danang.Meal: Breakfast Included. Day Day 6: Da Nang Sightseeing. — At 07:30 AM: After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will go for a fantastic full-day sightseeing tour of Danang. Firstly, you will visit Sun World Ba Na Hills, and to reach this destination, you will go on an epic cable car ride that takes around 20-25 minutes, and during the ride, you’ll see serene mountain ranges and lush green valleys, providing a perfect opportunity to take those Instagram-worthy photos! Next on your travel list, you will explore the famous Golden Bridge located in Bana Hills that you’ll probably see circulating on many social media platforms. This 150-meter-long bridge literally looks like it's floating in the air as it is supported by two giant hands! Additionally, this bridge also serves as a cultural symbol in Vietnam, as the artificial hands holding this bridge express gratitude to the different gods of Vietnam. From the bridge itself, you can get a panoramic view of Da Nang city and nearby mountains/valleys. Following this, you will visit Fantasy Park, which is an unmissable spot in Da Nang city, as it is famous for numerous thrilling rides, games, and attractions. You’ll be able to enjoy the park’s most fun and exciting rides, such as the Alpine Coaster, 4D cinema, and a few arcade games. Furthermore, if there’s any extra time, you can also visit the Ba Chau Ngan Temple, where you can see beautifully decorated wall carvings and colorful paintings, and a visit to this temple is also believed to bring luck and harmony in one’s life. Finally, after all your sightseeing activities are over, return to your hotel and enjoy your overnight stay in Danang.Meal: Breakfast Included. Day Day 7: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City. — At 07:00 AM: After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, complete the check-out procedure and get ready for your flight to Ho Chi Minh, which takes approximately 2-3 hours to reach from Da Nang Airport. A driver (no guide included) will pick you up from your hotel and help you transfer to the airport. Formerly known as Saigon in the past, Ho Chi Minh is a vibrant city located in the southern region of Vietnam that is known for its historical landmarks, lively markets and mouth watering cuisines! After you arrive at the airport in Ho Chi Minh, you will then be transferred to your hotel with the help of a driver (no guide included). After you arrive at your hotel, complete the check-in procedure and enjoy your overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh.Note: The standard check out time from your hotel is usually 12:00 p.m. and a late morning flight is suggested for your transfer to Ho Chi Minh.Meal: Breakfast Included. Day Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing. — At 07:00 AM: After having a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, get ready for the day’s sightseeing activities. This day you will explore the historic Chu Chi Tunnels, which are located around 70 kilometers from the main city. You will then drive to this historical attraction via a bus that takes approximately 1-2 hours to reach. After arriving at the site, you will then get a short introduction about how these intricate tunnels were constructed in the past and the strategies people used to practice to survive during these hard times. Additionally, these underground tunnels were built as a protection strategy against French invaders in the 1900s.After you gain some insights about the Chu Chi Tunnels, you can spend the remaining time exploring the tunnel systems, which include the kitchen, bedrooms, storage rooms, weapon factories, and command centers. Furthermore, after you’ve toured this tunnel, you will be served tea and cassava (food that was served during wartime), and after some time you can either participate in shooting guns here or take this time to relax. After all your sightseeing activities are over, you can return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh and enjoy your overnight stay in the hotel.Note: It is recommended not to visit the interior of these underground tunnels for travelers who suffer from high blood pressure, claustrophobia, and respiratory problems due to the lack of oxygen found in these compact spaces. Instead, you can wait outside and explore the area nearby the tunnel. Meal: Breakfast Included. Day Day 9: Farewell, Departure! — At 07: 00 AM:After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, you can either travel back to Kathmandu from Ho Chi Minh airport or catch a flight to Hanoi and then fly back. If there’s some extra time before your flight schedule, you can also visit the nearby areas in Ho Chi Minh and drive towards the airport (no guides included) for your flight back home. It’s hard to believe that your Amazing Vietnam Tour Package is complete! We hope you made many wonderful memories along the way! Safe travels, and may the memories of this trip stay with you! Meal: Breakfast Included.

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Fly from Kathmandu, Arrival in Hanoi! — At (Your Arrival Time): Welcome to Hanoi! Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and is known for its iconic landmarks, vibrant markets and delectable food cuisines! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly greeted by our local representative, who will ensure your transfer to downtown Hanoi, where your hotel is located. Upon arrival at the hotel, complete the check-in procedure and you can take the rest of this evening off to relax and unwind.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 2Drive to Halong Bay, Halong Bay Cruise Tour. — At 07:30 AM: Good morning! After having your fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, you will drive towards Halong Bay from Hanoi, which takes around 4 to 5 hours to reach. While on your drive towards Hanoi, you will get to see the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta, where you can catch a glimpse of everyday Vietnamese village life, where you can see many locals working in the rice fields. After you arrive in Halong Bay, you will then board all your travel luggage for your overnight cruise.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 3Luon Cave Sightseeing, Drive back to Hanoi. — At 07:00 AM: After having breakfast on the cruise, it will then drive towards the Natural Preservation Area. Once you reach Luon Cave, you will then go kayaking around this area, where from the boat, you can see beautiful emerald green waters, open blue skies, and gigantic limestone cliffs that surely add more beauty and charm to this picturesque area. After kayaking, you will then drive back towards the cruise ship to check out, and following this, you can also shop for products in the Le Journey Cruise. After having lunch, you can settle any bills if you have any, and then after some time, you will return back to Tuan Chau Marina. Here, you will get picked up and then drive back to Hanoi’s Old Quarter, which takes around 4-5 hours to reach. After arriving at the hotel there, complete the check-in procedure and enjoy your overnight stay in Hanoi.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 4Fly to Da Nang. — At 07:30 AM: After having a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, depending on your flight time, complete the check-out procedure, and then you will be driven towards Hanoi Airport (no guide included), which takes approximately 1-2 hours to reach to catch a flight to Danang.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 5Da Nang and Hoi An Sightseeing. — At 07:30 AM: After having breakfast at the hotel, you will go for a fantastic sightseeing tour of Da Nang city. Firstly, you will stop by the Marble Mountains, which is a group of 5 limestone mountains where these peaks are named after the five elements of nature (like fire, water, wood, and so on). These glorious mountain peaks are home to numerous historic caves, ancient tunnels/towers, and beautifully decorated pagodas, which were said to be built by the Mahayana Buddhists and Nguyen Dynasty kings, which, once you explore, will surely leave you wonderstruck!+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 6Da Nang Sightseeing. — At 07:30 AM: After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will go for a fantastic full-day sightseeing tour of Danang. Firstly, you will visit Sun World Ba Na Hills, and to reach this destination, you will go on an epic cable car ride that takes around 20-25 minutes, and during the ride, you’ll see serene mountain ranges and lush green valleys, providing a perfect opportunity to take those Instagram-worthy photos! Next on your travel list, you will explore the famous Golden Bridge located in Bana Hills that you’ll probably see circulating on many social media platforms. This 150-meter-long bridge literally looks like it's floating in the air as it is supported by two giant hands! Additionally, this bridge also serves as a cultural symbol in Vietnam, as the artificial hands holding this bridge express gratitude to the different gods of Vietnam. From the bridge itself, you can get a panoramic view of Da Nang city and nearby mountains/valleys.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 7Fly to Ho Chi Minh City. — At 07:00 AM: After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, complete the check-out procedure and get ready for your flight to Ho Chi Minh, which takes approximately 2-3 hours to reach from Da Nang Airport. A driver (no guide included) will pick you up from your hotel and help you transfer to the airport. Formerly known as Saigon in the past, Ho Chi Minh is a vibrant city located in the southern region of Vietnam that is known for its historical landmarks, lively markets and mouth watering cuisines! After you arrive at the airport in Ho Chi Minh, you will then be transferred to your hotel with the help of a driver (no guide included). After you arrive at your hotel, complete the check-in procedure and enjoy your overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 8Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing. — At 07:00 AM: After having a fulfilling breakfast at the hotel, get ready for the day’s sightseeing activities. This day you will explore the historic Chu Chi Tunnels, which are located around 70 kilometers from the main city. You will then drive to this historical attraction via a bus that takes approximately 1-2 hours to reach. After arriving at the site, you will then get a short introduction about how these intricate tunnels were constructed in the past and the strategies people used to practice to survive during these hard times. Additionally, these underground tunnels were built as a protection strategy against French invaders in the 1900s.+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

Day 9Farewell, Departure! — At 07: 00 AM:After having your delicious breakfast at the hotel, you can either travel back to Kathmandu from Ho Chi Minh airport or catch a flight to Hanoi and then fly back. If there’s some extra time before your flight schedule, you can also visit the nearby areas in Ho Chi Minh and drive towards the airport (no guides included) for your flight back home. It’s hard to believe that your Amazing Vietnam Tour Package is complete! We hope you made many wonderful memories along the way! Safe travels, and may the memories of this trip stay with you!+

Confirm daily arrangements with the provider.

KNOW WHAT'S COVERED

What's included in your experience

Not included

  • Vietnam tourist visa.
  • Airport pickup and drop-off on a private basis.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel.
  • Tours as mentioned in the itinerar
  • All 7 nights hotel accommodation on a double/triple sharing room basis. (3 Star Deluxe)
  • One night's accommodation on a cruise.
  • All transfers by an A/C vehicle.
  • Local travel insurance is included in sightseeing activities.
  • 2 water bottles of 500 ml provided each day of the tour.
  • Entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary. (except for days 5 and 8)
  • English speaking guide throughout the tour except for leisure time and airport pick-up and drop-off.
  • All tours on SIC basis.
  • Transfers on a private basis with some on semi-private basis.
  • Government taxes and service charges.
PLAN AHEAD

Essential trip information

Accommodation

3 Stars Deluxe

Fitness & eligibility

3

Meeting point

Kathmandu

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