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A timeless charm and a south Asian country known for its magnificent natural beauty, historic treasures and delicious food & coffee, Vietnam provides quite an unmatched experience. Decorated with abundance of natural attractions such as the limestone islands in Halong Bay, vast paddy fields or the massive cave system in Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, Vietnam is arguably one of the most beautiful countries on the continent. Breathtaking natural beauty, artistic masterpieces and rich culture, fascinating cities and delightful authentic Vietnamese food, this backpacker-friendly country is fast gaining popularity around the world. How can we forget the vibrant streets and happening nightlife? You can’t resist giving your heart and soul to the country. From exploring cities to taking a walk amidst woods in nature reserve or learning the rich historical side, there's a lot to do on this chilled-out vacay to Vietnam.

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Itinerary

• Day 1

  Journey Begins | Ho Chi Minh Arrival

  With excitement and happiness on your face, jump into your flight for Vietnam and say goodbye to India.

  After landing in Vietnam and clearing immigration (we’ll help you our dear traveler), drive towards your hotel. Check-in to your hotel and have some leisure.

  Begin your city tour by visiting the War Remnant Museum & Independence Palace.

  In the evening, witness a breathtaking sunset while taking a walk along Notre Dame Basilica (Built by the French in 1880).

  Feel free to take a stroll around in the city & visit Saigon Skydeck or Cafe Apartment. Not to miss the tasty Banh Mi sandwich while exploring like a local.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Ho Chi Minh City Tour, War Remnant Museum, Independence Palace.

• Day 2

  Mekong Delta | The Coconut Island

  Wake up and have breakfast, escape the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh and take a much-needed nature trip along the Mekong River.

  Experience the boat ride to Coconut Island & visit to coconut processing workshops & traditional handicraft making families. Scenic cycle ride around the villages and farms. Take a rowing boat along shady water palm creek.

  Have lunch at Mekong Delta (included).

  Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda (3 Buddha Statue) and snap Instagram-worthy photos. 

  Drive back to Ho Chi Minh city and have leisure.

  Definitely you’re not in Vietnam to just sleep? In the evening, get ready and head out for cafe hopping, grab a beer in a bar of your liking and sink in the chilled-out vibes. 

  When in Vietnam do not forget to try Pho, a Vietnamese soup dish consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Mekong Delta Tour, Rowing boat in Coconut, Vinh Trang Pagoda.

• Day 3

  Cu Chi Tunnels | Fly to Da Nang

  Wake up early in the morning and get on board to your vehicle to explore the famous Cu Chi Tunnels. 

  Explore the hidden underground world of Vietnam's guerrilla Cu Chi Tunnels and learn about the complicated lives of the tunnel residents on a Cu Chi Tunnels Tour. You can try using real guns like AK-47, M16, Machine Gun at the shooting range of Cu Chi Tunnels.

  Drive back to Ho Chi Minh and get on board on your flight to the pretty town of Da Nang. 

  Feel free to take a stroll around in the city, chill with your beer and treat yourself with some good Vietnamese food.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Cu Chi Tunnels Tour, use real guns at shooting range, Fly to Da Nang.

• Day 4

  Explore Hoi An | Old Town Vibes

  Wake up and post freshen-up, head out to experience the stunning heritage of Hoi An, one of the oldest cities and also declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

  Visit Dragon Bridge and Marble Mountains on the way.

  Experience the basket boat ride at Hoi An’s Coconut village.

  Soak in the old town vibes at Hoi An lantern town and capture some  #InstaPerfcet pictures. Take a lantern boat ride in Hoi An old town.

  At night, relax while sipping beer at My Khe Beach in the evening. 

  
  

  Day Highlight - Dragon Bridge, Marble Mountains, basket boat ride, lantern boat ride in Hoi An.

• Day 5

  Golden Hand Bridge | Ba Na Hills

  One of the most memorable and enchanting experience awaits you today. Decorated with spectacular greenery and beautiful vista of East Sea and mountains, head out to explore Ba Na Hills. 

  Experience the world's best cable cars taking you through the clouds, misty funicular and majestic architecture. 

  Visit the iconic Golden Hand Bridge at Ba Na Hills. 

  Make a trip to the French Village and jump into a replica of classical France evident in its architectural elegance.

  Take part in amusing games and activities at popular entertainment sites: Fantasy Park, Alpine Coaster, and Tombstone Temple.

  In the evening, opt to chill in a local cafe or go out for pub crawl. 

  
  

  Day Highlight - Ba Na Hills, Golden Hand Bridge, French Village, Alpine Coaster, Cable Car ride.

• Day 6

  Train Ride To Hue | Perfume river

  Wake up early in the morning (if you manage without a hangover) and go out for a small walk across the beach and treat yourself with a refreshing sunrise scene. 

  Post freshen-up, catch the train to Hue - another best kept secret of Vietnam. 

  Witness jaw-dropping views of the coast as you ride in your comfy coaches. 

  After arriving in Hue, check-in to your hotel and have leisure.

  You can visit the Imperial City - A conserved complex consisting of ancient monuments such as temples, libraries, royal tombs and more. 

  In the evening, take a stroll around in the city, explore the beautiful cafes & clubs of Hue.

  Get ready to walk-head out for a quick walk along the Perfume river boulevard and soak in the calmness.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Train Ride To Hue, Imperial City, Perfume river, clubbing at Hue.

• Day 7

  Hanoi Calling | Kickass Nightlife & Chill

  Wake up early in the morning and get on board on your flight to the pretty town of Hanoi. 

  Soak in the vibes of yet another exciting part of Vietnam and feel free to stroll around the central district. 

  Get on board your vehicle to explore Hanoi city - visit the Prison museum, see the city's stunning Tran Quoc Pagoda and pay a visit to the late Mr Ho Chi Minh at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

  Make the most out of your evening in Hanoi, either by exploring the kickass nightlife & bars or chilling in a quaint cafe, thus experiencing the wonderful hospitality of this lovely country.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Fly to Hanoi, Prison museum, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Beer street.

• Day 8

  The Halong Bay | Epic Cruise Party & More

  Wake up early and drive towards Tuan Chau harbor to get on board on your cruise to Halong Bay. 

  Keep your energy high as you sail on the majestic emerald blue waters. 

  Known for its towering karst limestone pillars, small islets of various shapes and sizes amidst crystal blue turquoise waters, Halong Bay is truly an experience of a lifetime. Treat yourself with a hearty lunch on the deck and head out for an amazing Kayak ride and swimming in the sea.

  In the evening, watch an #InstaPerfect sunset and gear up for an epic night party on the cruise. 

  Call it a night with a delightful dinner on cruise and stargazing.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Drive to Tuan Chau harbor, Halong Bay Cruise, Kayaking, swimming.

  
  

  Note - For those who have not opted for Halong Bay Cruise ride, you can explore and chill at Hanoi city. Your stay will be there.

• Day 9

  Back To Hanoi | Self Explore

  Wake up to the surreal sounds of the ocean. 

  Walk up to the deck and witness a soul-soothing sunrise over crystal blue turquoise waters. 

  Grab a satisfying morning meal and take a stop at hippie-island beach (if time permits). Post a hearty lunch, return to the harber and ride back to Hanoi. 

  The day is all yours, either head out to explore old quarters of the town, Hoan Kiem Lake or simply party with your clan in some bars or cafes.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Sunrise view, Drive to Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake

  
  Note - For those who have not opted for Halong Bay Cruise ride, you can opt for Halong Bay day tour or Ninh Binh day tour starting from $50.
  

• Day 10

  Goodbye Vietnam

  Wake up early in the morning and It’s time to say goodbye to a lovely Vietnam trip.

  Drive towards the airport and board your flight back to India with a heart full of numerous memories, fun amazing experiences and new bonds.

  
  

  Day Highlight - Return flight to India.

Inclusions

• Flights (Vietnam Domestic):

Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Da Nang (Vietnam)

Hue (Vietnam) to Hanoi (Vietnam)

• Surface Transfers & Travel (International):

All airport pick up and drop

Travel during city tour of Ho Chi Minh

Da Nang to Hue Train Journey

Travel during city tour of Da Nang

Da Nang to Hoi An

Da Nang to Ba Na Hills

• Accommodation:

Social stays option - all nights stay in happening neo-dorm accommodation.

Private stays option - all nights stay in Hotels & Apartment on Twin Sharing.

Note: To save on travel time within the locations all stays are located within 0 to 05 km proximity from the city centre.

• Meals:
  

10 meals for the entire trip including breakfasts and special meals.

• VISA Assistance:

Professional visa assistance is provided by experts & guaranteed visa approval letter. Our Visa experts will help you prepare documents, draft a cover letter, help you fill necessary forms, and submit the application, in a completely organized stress-free manner.

• Vietnam Trip Starter Kit:

Forex Card.

Premium 45 minute interactive personal webinar on making your Vietnam trip easy & stress-free.

Premium 45 minute interactive personal webinar on budgeting & spending smart during your trip.

Packing and other preparatory ‘How-To’ guides.

• Other Inclusions:

Virtual real-time guide & assistance from start to end of the trip.

Personalised real time information on happening events in the city during your trip.

Personalised real time information for places to eat & drink.

Personalised real time information on free walking tours in all cities you are visiting.

Exclusions

• Any kind of personal expenses.
  
• Anything (Meals, Transport & Services) that are not mentioned in the above ‘Inclusions’ section.
• Museum/Monument entry fee/City Tax.
• Visa fee for Vietnam needs to be paid directly at Immigration $ 25.
• Travel Insurance.
• GST (5%) is applicable extra.
• TCS* 5% will be applicable on the Total Package Cost Tax Collected at Sources (TCS) as per Section 206C of the Income Tax. This amount will be refunded in your ITR.

• Paid Optional Add-ons-

HaLong Bay Cruise: 2 Day 1 Night cruise including transfers

Ba Na Hills (From Da Nang): Day trip to Ba Na Hills including transfers 

Visa Secure: 100% refund on visa rejection.

Departures

Things to Pack

Sunscreen 

Swimsuits 

Floats for kids 

Frisbee 

Beach Volleyball 

Beach Mats/BeachTowels 

Energy bars 

Snacks 

Sunglasses 

Bluetooth Speakers 

ID Proofs (physical & Digital) 

Print of your double dose vaccination certificate 

Power banks 

Mosquito repellents 

Medicines (if Any)