Overview
Embark on the 12 Days Treasures of Vietnam Package, a journey through Vietnam’s most iconic destinations. Start in Hanoi with a city tour and a scenic trek in Sapa, then cruise the breathtaking waters of Ha Long Bay. Relax in the coastal paradise of Nha Trang with island hopping and snorkeling, before heading south to explore the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City and the peaceful Mekong Delta. This all-in-one Vietnam tour package blends culture, nature, and adventure for an unforgettable experience.
Tour package includes accommodation in a cruise and hotels as well as flights, expert guides, meals, transport and more.
Trip Highlights
- Explore Hanoi's historic Old Quarter
- Cruise through stunning Halong Bay
- Ascend to the peak of Fansipan by cable car
- Discover Nha Trang by bike and snorkel coral reefs
- Experience the vibrant life of Ho Chi Minh City
Itinerary
Hanoi - Sapa - Halong Bay - Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
Your trip begins with your arrival in Hanoi. Our private driver will meet and greet you at the airport then escort you to the hotel by private car. Check in to the hotel and get over the jet lag (check-in time at 2 PM).
Afternoon, you can explore this city on your own with those famous places: Hanoi Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, or a special experience at Train Street Coffee…
Accommodation: In Hanoi | Meals: No
08:00 – 08:30: Our Tour guide and our Bus pick up at your hotel and start to discover Hanoi City
08:45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. It is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi built in the 6th century.
09:30: Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or Uncle Ho. You have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969.
Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world
- Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays. But still can take picture of the Mausoleum and visit around that area
- Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15 June - 15 August) for the annual maintaining.
11:15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam.
Special Note: We will visit Vietnamese Women’s Museum instead of Vietnam Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays
12:45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine. Vegeterian foods are available
14:00 – 14:15: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of the most attractive tourist spots in Northern Vietnam. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.
15:15: Keep going to visit Hoa Lo Prison, the prison was built by the French, from 1886 to 1901, when Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. The French called the prison Maison Centrale. The prison was called “A Hell on Earth” and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people.
16:30: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. We finish the trip!
Accommodation: In Hanoi | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch
6:30: Pick up you from the bus station get on the sleeping bus and depart to Sapa.
7:30 – 11:45: Following the Highway to Lao Cai City with the comfortable break
11:45 – 13:00: Bus on the mountain road approaching Sapa Town. On the way you can see the beautiful view, the valley with terraces field.
13:00: Arriving in Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of Hmong, Dzao, and Tay ethnic People.
- Welcome drink and itinerary briefing.
- Enjoying the lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, and check-in procedures.
14:30: A short walk to the Cat Cat village which is home to Black Hmong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for a photo with the bridge and waterfall then you will trek up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. The trekking distance is about 2.5 km and it lasts for 2 hours
17:00: Coming back to Sapa Town. Overnight at hotel with night activities.
Accommodation: In Sapa | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
8:00: After breakfast in the hotel, the driver & tour guide take you to the Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes by cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
9:00: Reaching the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time seeing the view and taking photos, visit the pagoda the spiritual destinations, and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina (Spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos).
11:30: Coming back to Cable Car Station.
12:00 – 13:00: Back to hotel, check out, and have lunch, and time at leisure on your own.
13:30: Meet all group members to get ready bus station for back to Hanoi.
14:00: Get on the bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
20:30 – 21:00: We say goodbye to you, dropping you off at the hotel/homestay.
Accommodation: In Hanoi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, the cruise team will pick you up. Take the most scenic route to reach Halong Bay, taking you across the Red River Delta with emerald green rice paddies stretching for as far as the eyes can see. On arrival to Halong- the natural wonders of Southeast Asia, you will enjoy a cruise trip on the Bay and explore the limestone rocks and the karst grottoes.
After you are done with your exploration of the bay, it is time to enjoy an utterly delicious seafood lunch, after which there will be a trip to the famous limestone cave in Ha Long Bay, you’ll get to spend some time here, , get closer to the floating villages and shops. Towards the evening, you will return to the boat for an early dinner, followed by some time at leisure. You can optionally attend the activities taking part on the boat or just relax.
Accommodation: In Halong Bay | Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
For those with a love of martial arts, the chance to indulge in a spot of Tai Chi on the top deck awaits, or you can simply kick back and watch the sunrise over the beautiful bay seascape with a cup of coffee or tea in hand. Enjoy a hearty brunch on your ship and use the sundeck as a front-row seat for the breathtaking views you’ll see on your way back to Ha Long City. Your driver will meet you at the dock, and take you back to Hanoi. It’s all at your leisure, and you can go and explore the city on your own.
Accommodation: In Hanoi | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning, after breakfast at the hotel, our driver will pick you up to fly to Nha Trang. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our driver then escort you to a centrally located hotel to let you rest from your long journey. It’s all at your leisure, and you can go and explore the city on your own.
Accommodation: In Nha Trang | Meals: Breakfast
08:30 -9:00 AM: Pick up at the hotel in Town and start the tour with many famous destinations in Nha Trang:
● The Museum of Oceanography: Established in 1923, it was one of the first centers for scientific research in Viet Nam Here visitors can admire the unique beauty of many marine species, check-in with the tunnel of marine life through the mountain, etc.
● Chong Rock: It’s called a masterpiece of nature. These rocks are weathered by sea waves and wind, creating a magnificent beauty.
● Catholic Church: Built by a French priest in 1928, it is a famous religious architecture of Nha Trang that is usually called “The Mount Church” because it is located on the top of a small hill. Its Gothic’s architecture and beauty make it a must-see destination when coming to Nha Trang.
● Po Nagar Tower: It’s also a religious architecture of Nha Trang local. The overall architecture of the tower is really a masterpiece with stairs, wall steps and sculptures showing the heyday of the ancient Cham Kingdom.
12:00 PM: Arrive at a restaurant and enjoy local food
01:00 PM: Drop-off at the hotel. End tour
Accommodation: In Nha Trang | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
07:00 AM – 07:30 AM: Tour guide picks you up at your hotel and moves to the port.
08:00 AM: Depart your trip to the Mun Island ( Marine Park )
09:00 AM: Arrive Marine Park , where is the habitat of several coral and fishes
The tour guide will provide you the snorkeling equipment. After that, you can discover magic beauty of coral reefs and different colorful fishes.
10:00 AM: Take a rest. Enjoy tea, coffee, or fruit on the boat
11:00 AM: Arrive to second site – Coral reef and go snorkeling
11:30 AM: Arrive in Fishing Village and have lunch with Vietnamese dishes
01:30 PM: Go back to the port and drop-off at the hotel. End tour
Accommodation: In Nha Trang| Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Have breakfast at the hotel, leisure time until our driver will meet you at the hotel, and take you to the airport to fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), you will meet with our driver to transfer to a comfortable hotel for check-in. The room may not be ready until 2:00 pm.
Afternoon, you can explore this city on your own.
Accommodation: In Ho Chi Minh City | Meals: Breakfast
Today's tour starts with a pick-up at your hotel. We travel by road to the Mekong Delta Vietnam’s largest rice bowl. Upon arrival in My Tho, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda which is an unique pagoda in Vietnam and the mixture of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Cambodian construction. Afterward, you take a cruise around the intricate small canals in the delta region, which is a great way to observe the local lifestyle and catch a view dotted by many islands. Watch the locals go about their everyday lives, and see how they make their coconut candy, and crispy rice cakes, and chat with the friendly vendors about life in the Mekong Delta.
We will take a short walk to get opportunities to stroll around an orchard, there are many seasonal fruits. You can enjoy wonderful traditional music while tasting some tropical fresh fruits. Visit Honey Bee farm and taste special hot tea there. Taking tuktuk car throughout the village and experience with rowing sampan. After feasting a delicious lunch, return to Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation: In Ho Chi Minh City | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Relish after breakfast, finish the hotel check-out before 12:00. Later, you can visit the local markets and buy souvenirs for your loved ones. Later, depart for departure and board your flight home or the next destination.
OPTIONAL TOUR WITH ADDITIONAL COST: CU CHI TUNNELS
08:00 AM: Depart for Cu Chi tunnels from the meeting point. Visitors will arrive at Cu Chi tunnels after a drive of 1,5 hours. Our tour guide will give you an overview introduction to Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain the tunnel's histories and how fierce the war was in the area. You will be guided to the tunnels system, including the weapon factory, hospitals, and kitchens, and crawl under the tunnels…
After that, travelers can try delicious manioc, the leading food for guerilla warriors in Cu Chi during the war. Visitors can try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine gun at the nearby shooting range. Leave Cu Chi Tunnel and return to Saigon at 15:00 pm at the end of your day’s trip.
Accommodation: No | Meals: Breakfast
Inclusion and Exclusion
Tour price inclusion:
- Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
- All transportation mentioned above
- Double share with breakfast (including 5% service fee and 10% VAT tax)
- Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program)
- Full furnished deluxe en-suite cabin with A/C, hot water.
- Experienced English-speaking guides
- Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner)
- All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary
- Tissues and water on coach
- Service charges and government tax
- Exclusive and personalized single agent/single customer service
- 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
- No extra charge after services confirmation
- Internal flights with luggage
Tour price exclusion:
- International flights
- Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Public holiday surcharge (if any)
- Early check-in and Late check-out (If not mentioned)
- E-visa to Vietnam
- Other services not mentioned above
FAQs
Yes, we offer special rates for children. The rate for children applicable for child sharing a room or cabin with two adults is as follows:
For infant (0 – 2 years old): 10% adult rate.
03 – 11 years old: 85% adult rate.
Child from 12 years old and above will pay as adult.
All tickets: Based on each airlines policy, the price for children will be applied at time of booking.
Yes, there is a single supplement for travelers who request a single room. This is because all of our prices are based on per adult, in double/twin sharing.
We understand that things happen, sometimes you need to cancel your travel plans, and we are here to help you minimize any inconvenience.
In the event of cancellation, we will refund any payment made to Realistic Asia given that a cancellation fee is applicable.
The cancellation fee will be calculated as follows:
60 days prior to arrival date: No cancellation charge. We Guarantee 100% money back + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
59 – 30 days prior to arrival date: 5% cancellation charge + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
29 – 15 days prior to arrival date: 10% cancellation charge + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
14 – 8 days prior to arrival date: 40% cancellation charge + Airfare cancellation fees (according to the airline’s cancellation policy) if any
07 days prior to arrival date: 100 % cancellation charge
No show: 100% cancellation charge
After the trip has commenced, we are unable to refund any amount for unused services due to your early departure, late arrival, or missed days on tours.
To book a trip with Wonderscape Travel, you will need to pay a 10% deposit. The deposit is non-refundable.
Final payment is required no later than 30 days prior to departure unless otherwise stated. Some airfares or services must be paid in full at the time of booking.
