Overview
If you are looking for a tour which includes amazing activities for kids, Vietnam family with kids in 14 days will be the best option. The tour guides you visit Vietnam from Ho Chi Minh city, Cu Chi Tunnel, Mekong delta, Nha Trang beach, Hoi An ancient town and Ha Long Bay. The trip finishes in Hanoi. We can help customize this tour to fit your own demands
Destination: Ho Chi Minh – Can Tho – Nha Trang – Hoi An – Ha Long – Ha Noi
Highlights
- Ho Chi Minh City – The biggest city of Vietnam, former capital of the south “Republic of Vietnam” before 1975
- Mekong delta – A vast maze of rivers, swamps and islands, home to floating market
- Nha Trang – Amazing beach city with beaches, island, water sports, luxury hotels/ resorts
- Hoian – An exceptionally well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century
- Hanoi – A thousand years old capital of Vietnam famous for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with French influences
- Ha Long Bay – Famous for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests.
- Food – Chance for travelers to try delicious dishes
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival
Upon your arrival at Tan Son NHat – HCM International Airport, our tour guide will be holding a welcome signboard with Paradise Travel & your name outside the baggage claim area and escort you to Saigon downtown with a brief introduction en route.
Depending on your arrival time, the afternoon is at your leisure. Overnight hotel in Saigon.
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City tour – Cu Chi Tunnels
Breakfast & Lunch
We’ll pick you up in the morning and take you to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a major part of the Vietnam-American War and a fascinating day trip– explore the mysterious tunnels, find hidden doors and once-deadly traps. After lunch we’ll go back to HCMC and spend the afternoon either visiting the War Remnants Museum or the Presidential Palace, whichever you prefer. Then stroll around the city’s colonial streets in the evening to the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street, Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall. Overnight at Ho Chi Minh city.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Can Tho
Breakfast & Lunch
Leave Saigon this morning to drive to visit Mekong Delta. On arrival in Hàm Luông pier. Cruise on Ben Tre river exploring the lively activities along river as fishing, water transferring, brick making in handy traditional style by printing and baking. Visit one of plenty of coconut processing workshops located along canal. Turn on natural scissors creeks where they look smaller and smaller to go to village. Take a walk to family workshop making sleepmats and enjoying some fruits and tea.
Riding a motor cart (xe lôi) or bike on shady paths, pass by green rice fields and vegetable plains to be able to touch on the local life and find out about tropical culture from Peasants. Lunch at a local house.
Afternoon – riding a sampan along canal, befor boat back to Ham Luông pier. End you touring, going straight to Can Tho for overnight.
Day 4: Cai Rang Floating Market – Ho Chi Minh City
Breakfast & Lunch
After breakfast, we board a boat and travel for about 40 minutes to get to our first spectacular landscape, Cai Rang floating market… This is the largest of its type in the whole Mekong delta. During this visit, you’ll have a chance to board a merchant boat that sells pineapples which come from Can Tho City. Then wander around the village and meet the friendly local people and see how to make noodle and rice paper.
When we arrive Ho Chi Minh, recheck in hotel for overnight.
Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Fly to Nha Trang
Breakfast
Fly to Nha Trang and transfer to hotel. Nha Trang is a small but lively city that combines great beach activities with diverse dining and night life opportunities.
Day 6: Vinpearl Amusement Park (Entrance fee by clients)
Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel.
Our driver will transfer your family to Vinpearl Amusement Park which is very amazing for children as well as family’s activities. The Park is a large-scale theme park featuring water slides and games, a large aquarium, a wave pool, and a variety of rides.
Overnight at Nha Trang
Day 7: Nha Trang – Free at Beach
Breakfast
Breakfast at hotel.
Free at your leisure on beach.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 8: Nha Trang – Hoi An – Walking Tour
Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast at hotel. Free at your leisure until our driver come to your hotel to transfer you to the airport for the flight to Danang. Upon your arrival, we will pick up and transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An. Check in hotel and enjoy a lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon: you’ll explore the enchanting time-capsule town of Old Hoi An on a walking tour with your guide. There are plenty to see in this delightful town, we will visit some of which famous as Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the 200 years old Tamky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda, the vibrant market. After the tour, return back your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your leisure. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9: Hoi An – Tra Que Eco Tour – Enjoy a “Hoian Memory Show”
Breakfast & Lunch
Breakfast at your hotel and then it’s time for a little bit of exercise and a bike ride to Tra Que Village and a visit to a local farm. This is a very special involvement in true Vietnamese rural life. You will learn about the history of the village and then be shown the daily practices of growing vegetables. You will learn how the vegetables are used in traditional Vietnamese medicine. You will join in the activities of the farmers – collecting seaweed fertilizer, sowing, raking, watering and picking. Your cultural immersion continues as you join the family to prepare and eat the lunch you have helped grow. You will also taste other local specialties such a Tam huu (spring roll) and Bahn xeo (pancake). Of course you must also join in the after lunch nap before returning to the fiel to learn how to harvest and wrap the produce. Mid-afternoon we wave goodbye to your new friends. Return to your hotel for relaxing. Then enjoy “Hoian memory show”, an impression show you should not miss. Overnight at Hoian.
Day 10: Hoi An – Da Nang – Fly to Hanoi
Breakfast
After breakfast at your hotel, being transferred to Danang airport for a flight to Hanoi City. Arrive at the airport, meet your guide and heading to your hotel, enjoy your free time.
Day 11: Ha Noi City Tour
Breakfast & Lunch
Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, a city was built in 1000 years ago from 2010. The capital is famous for the historical stories and the beauty of The Old Quarter. Heading to Hanoi, we will visit the grand of Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, One Pillar pagoda, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology as well as the bustling Old Quarter by a cyclo tour. Enjoy a water puppet show at the end of this day. Overnight at hotel.
Day 12: Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay
Breakfast & Lunch & Dinner
We’ll pick you up in Hanoi by 8:30am and drive through the Red River Delta to make our way to the famous UNESCO World Heritage site, Halong Bay. You’ll board a luxury ship for an overnight cruise – while you relax on-board you can marvel at the incredible limestone karsts that jut out of the sea and the thousands of jungle-covered islands that seem to float on the waves. The turquoise waters of the Gulf of Tonkin swirl around hidden grottoes and ancient caves to create an enchanting, timeless world.
We’ll serve you a fresh seafood lunch while you sit back and relax as you enjoy the incredible view with a drink in your hand. We’ll take you to a traditional fishing village where the locals have created an entire town on the decks of their boats, then you can explore Tien Ong Cave before returning to the cruise for cocktails, canapés, and a spectacular sunset. At the end of your day, enjoy a romantic dinner on cruise.
Day 13: Ha Long – Hanoi
Breakfast & Lunch
Begin the day with a Tai Chi class on deck in the early morning mist or just admire the beautiful scenery as the sun rises over the azure waters. Choose between an excursion to a secluded island with a sandy beach for a swim or join the chef for a cooking demonstration to learn more about Vietnamese cuisine. Enjoy a leisurely brunch while your junk cruises Halong Bay, passing islets and caves as you make your way back to the dock.
Our bus will meet you when you disembark to the port and transfer you return back to Hanoi. Overnight at hotel.
Day 14: Ha Noi Departure
Breakfast
Your time will be your own until your private car and driver arrives to take you to the airport for your flight back home or to your next destinations. Thank you for choosing our services.
Goodbye and see you next time!
Inclusions:
- Accommodations (Hotels, resorts or homestays as mentioned in program)
- Meals as indicated in the program (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner)
- Airport and land transfers
- Flight tickets: Saigon – Nha Trang, NHa Trang – Danang, Danang – Hanoi
- Ha Long Bay cruise package
- Mekong boat trip
- Tour guides (English speaking or other languages upon request)
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
Exclusions
- Visa/ passport
- International flight to and/ or from our countries
- Travel Insurances
- Meals/ drinks not mentioned in program
- Peak season surcharges (if any)
- Tips, laundry and gratuities
- Other personal expenses
