South Vietnam

Culture, Sun & Beach

14 days
Artboard 18 Vietnam
from $1799

Highlights

Sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh City
Culture and Tradition in the Imperial City of Hue
Old Town of Hoi An
River Cruise and Floating Market in Mekong Delta
Beach Escape in Mui Ne

Itinerary

Day 1

Ho Chi Minh City Arrival

Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon your arrival, we will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day exploring the city on your own and relaxing. Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. 

(D)

Day 2

Ho Chi Minh City Sightseeing

Today you will go on a guided tour to explore the city. Your local guide will take you to visit the Former President Palace, the Wartime Museum, the Cathedral Notre Dame and the Central Post Office with its well preserved French architecture. You will also visit Chinatown, where you will see the huge Binh Tay Wholesale Market and the beautiful Thien Hau Pagoda. The night will be spent in Ho Chi Minh City.

(B)

Day 3

The Imperial City of Hue

Today you will fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue. With a knowledgable local guide, you will visit the Imperial Museum, the Tomb of Khai Dinh and the Mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc. You will also see a traditional Kung Fu demonstration and learn how to make traditional Vietnamese hats and incense sticks. Continue on to visit the Hue Museum of the Royal Fine Arts and the Thien Mu Pagoda. Afterwards, you can relax while cruising the peaceful Huong River (Perfume River) and enjoy the sunset. Back to your hotel and stay overnight in Hue.

(B)

Day 4

Hoi An Old Town

This morning, you will transfer from Hue to Hoi An. Upon your arrival, our local guide will take you on a city tour to visit Hoi An's Old Town with its Japanese covered bridge, the Chinese Assembly Hall, and old trading houses. In the evening, we recommend you to enjoy the atmosphere in the old town and to stroll through the streets. Tonight, you spend the night in Hoi An.  

(B)

Day 5

Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast at the hotel, we will take you to the Danang Airport to fly back to Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure and spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City. 

(B)

Day 6

Mekong Delta River Cruise

Early in the morning, you will leave Ho Chi Minh City and go to the Mekong Delta by car. Arrive at the port in the city of Can Tho, you will board a river cruise and explore life on the water as well as on the shore. After having lunch on board, go ashore and do a little land excursion with your guide visiting small villages and big orchards. Afterwards, you will return to the cruise to have dinner and relax. Spend the night on the cruise.

(B, L, D)

Day 7

Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh City

Enjoy your breakfast on board before an early visit to the floating market of Cai Rang, the biggest floating market in the Mekong Delta. Colorful and buzzing with hundreds of boat vendors selling fruits, vegetables, and all kinds of foods, Cai Rang floating market will give you a unique experience where you can buy many different products directly from the boats, see the boat vendors up close, talk to the vendors, and test your bargaining skills as you like. After the market visit, our car will bring you back to Ho Chi Minh City to spend the night there. 

(B)

Day 8

Ho Chi Minh City - Coastal Town of Mui Ne

After breakfast today, you will be headed to the coastal town of Mui Ne. Check in to the beachside The Cliff Resort and spend the rest of the day relaxing among the sand, the beach, and the palm trees. Stay overnight in Mui Ne. 

(B)

Day 9

Mui Ne Beach Escape

Enjoy your first full day in Mui Ne. Take in the smell of the sea, the blue of the water, the sound of the waves, and the touch of the ocean breeze. Spend the night in your Mui Ne resort. 

(B)

Day 10

Mui Ne Beach Escape

Another day in Mui Ne paradise. You can explore the small fishing villages, relax on the beach or try other activities such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, sailing, and other water sports. You will spend the night in Mui Ne.

(B)

Day 11

Mui Ne Beach Escape

Mui Ne offers not only beach but also one of the only deserts in South East Asia. Spend the day at your leisure but don't miss the chance to sand sled or take a Jeep tour at Mui Ne famous and unique sand dunes. Wear sunscreen and a hat, and bring lots of water, then you're ready for some sandy adventure. Back to your beach resort to spend the night. 

(B)

Day 12

Mui Ne Beach Escape

Enjoy your last full day in Mui Ne at the beach, explore Mui Ne attractions, book another adventure, or all of the above. Tonight is your last night in Mui Ne. 

(B)

Day 13

Mui Ne - Ho Chi Minh City

Today, we will take you back to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon your arrival, explore the city some more or just relax as you wish. Then stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

(B)

Day 14

Ho Chi Minh City Departure

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport to begin your journey home.

 (B)

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Route

The journey starts in Ho Chi Minh City and takes you via Hue and Hoi An to the Mekong Delta and finally to Mui Ne.

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    Destination

    Vietnam
  • Departure

    Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City
  • Departure Time

    daily
  • Include

    Included

    Accommodation as described in program
    Additional tours & activities
    Boat trips as described in program
    Domestic flights
    English speaking private tour guide
    Entrance fees & excursions as per tour program
    Meals as specified in tour program (B,L,D)
    Mineral water during excursions
    private transfer in air conditioned car
    Travel insurance
  • Not Included

    Intl. flights
    Visa fees
  • Optional

    Additional tours & activities
    private tour guide in other languages ​​on request