Vietnam Aqua Life In 12 Days

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Vietnam Aqua Life In 12 Days tour is unlike the others that give you the opportunity to travel from the North to the South of Vietnam on a cruise. Sailing among the Dragon in Halong Bay - one of the Nature World's Wonder and enjoying the breathtaking view from the cabin deck. Then head to the Central and immerse yourself in the charming beauty of Hoi An ancie...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Meet with a Vietnam War veteran and join a traditional cooking class on Ba Vi Ecotour
    • Take off the beaten paths of the legendary Halong Bay
    • Step back in time in the old town of Hoi An
    • Take a river cruise along the Mekong river

What's this trip about?

    Vietnam Aqua Life In 12 Days tour is unlike the others that give you the opportunity to travel from the North to the South of Vietnam on a cruise. Sailing among the Dragon in Halong Bay - one of the Nature World's Wonder and enjoying the breathtaking view from the cabin deck. Then head to the Central and immerse yourself in the charming beauty of Hoi An ancient town that sits peacefully by the bank of Thu Bon River. Finally, take a river cruise to see the lush Mekong Delta, known to be the 'rice basket' of Vietnam.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityHanoi
End CityHo Chi Minh

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Cycling & Biking
  • Education / Learning
  • Family Friendly
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing
  • Small Ship Cruise

Destinations

  • Asia
  • Vietnam

Attractions

  • Ha Long Bay
  • Hanoi
  • Ho Chi Minh
  • Hoi An
  • Mekong Delta
  • Mekong River

Activities

  • Culture
  • Cycling
  • Kayaking
  • Kid-friendly activities
  • Nature
  • River cruise
  • Short Cruise
  • Swimming

Trip includes

    • Accommodation shared in double/twin/triple room
    • In-tour flights from Hanoi to Da Nang and from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh, with 20 kg luggage allowance
    • Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
    • Private round transfer between Ho Chi Minh City Cai Be/Can Tho
    • Bus between Hanoi and Ha Long Bay (2-ways)
    • All transportation mentioned in the itinerary
    • Experienced English speaking guide
    • Meals as per program (B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
    • All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary
    • Tissues and water on coach
    • Service charges and government tax
    • 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
    • Vietnam Visa letter approval

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Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1 WELCOME TO VIETNAM - HANOI ARRIVAL

Your Vietnam adventure begins with your arrival in Hanoi. Your private driver will meet you at the airport, holding a signboard with your name. He will escort you to your accommodation right in the heart of the city, with the fascinating Old Quarter at your fingertips. You can easily explore the city at your own pace or relax at the hotel after the flight.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2 DISCOVER THE LIFESTYLE OF VIETNAMESE COUNTRYSIDE (B/L)

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel then our experienced English-speaking guide escorts you on the trip to Ba Vi, a countryside located on the outskirt of Hanoi.

Arrive at Ri village, enjoy the welcome drink and snacks and meet your first host - Mr. Duoc, who...

Day 3 CRUISING TO THE LEGENDARY HALONG BAY (B/L/D) - SHARED CRUISE

In the morning, check out of the hotel, and get picked up by the Cruise team. 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 at the pier, you w...

Day 4 DISCOVER FISHING VILLAGE - SWIM AND KAYAK AROUND BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS (B/L/D)

Start your day with the Tai Chi session on the sundeck and enjoy the beautiful view of the sunrise. Have a delicious breakfast and head to the fishing village. On the way, see the beauty of the karst islands and islets which will surround you and pass by the local flo...

Day 5 HALONG BAY - BACK TO HANOI - FLIGHT TO HOI AN (B/L)

Rise early today to view the sunrise at the wonder of nature with breakfast served in the dining room. A Tai Chi class on the sun deck will awaken your mind and muscles.

Then head off to visit the limestone cave full of stalagmites and stalactites. After your e...

Day 6 HAVE A LEISURE DAY IN HOI AN (B)

Have a free day to explore Hoi An at your own pace. The best way to explore this charming town is to rent a bicycle at the hotel and cycle around the town towards the riverside or the beach. At the beach, you will find many small cafes where you could relax with a fre...

Day 7 LEISURE TIME IN HOI AN LANTERN TOWN (B)

Have one more free day to explore the beauty of Hoi An or relax at the local beach.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 8 TRAVEL TO THE PEARL OF THE ORIENT (B)

Relish the remaining moment in Hoi An before your private driver escorts you to the Da Nang Airport to take the flight to Ho Chi Minh. When you arrive at Tan Son Nhat Airport, your driver will pick you up and transfer you to your accommodation in the city centre. The rest of the time is free at leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 9 DISCOVER THE MIGHTY MEKONG DELTA (B/L/D)

In the morning we pick you up at your hotel in Saigon and take you to Can Tho or Cai Be. You board your wooden river cruise vessel around noon. After a refreshing welcome drink, we show you our onboard facilities and your cosy cabin. As lunch is served, the boat start...

Day 10 EXPERIENCE THE FLOATING MARKET (B/L/D)

Wake up well-rested to the sound of the river and get ready for another exciting day of sightseeing in the Mekong Delta. At 6.30 am the cruise vessel sets off for a sunrise cruise. Watch the locals go about their daily work drying exotic fruits and building ships on t...

Day 11 EXPLORE THE LOCALS LIFE OF MEKONG DELTA (B/L)

After breakfast and an early start through the glorious morning atmosphere on the Mekong river.

Take a sampan side trip right into the lush rural landscape, the fertile fields, and the exuberant green. Visit the local workshops and cycle along cozy village road...

Day 12 TIME TO SAY GOODBYE - HO CHI MINH DEPARTURE (B)

Relish a healthy breakfast on the final day of your trip. Complete the hotel check-out formalities after which you can visit the local markets and buy souvenirs for your loved ones. Later, proceed for departure and board your flight back home.

Trip Ends.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,068
Price per day$172
Last Updated: 0/24/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Founded in 2011, Realistic Asia is a full-service tour operator with a head office in Vietnam and is well-known for organizing memorable trips with unique and authentic experiences in South East Asia. We are locals and true experts in our destinations. With our local knowledge, we are proud to provide an excellent service and a wide range of activities from a leisure beach break to trekking adventure in jungles.

Customer service and the personal touch, Planning unique custom trips, Unique local knowledge and expertise about your destinations

Local knowledge, personalized service, well-balanced itineraries utmost care, unforgettable experience, passionate team

We are focusing in showing our travelers the destination from different perspectives through  exploring the famous place in a different way, meeting with interesting people and offering hands-on experience.

Why we love this operator
They focus on the details to ensure that their travelers get a great introduction to their home country of Vietnam.
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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and departure taxes
    • Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities
    • Early check-in and late check-out (If not mentioned)
    • Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec, 31 Dec and 21 Jan (Tet)
    • Public holiday surcharge (Christmas and New Year, Tet holiday) if applicable
    • Surcharge for airport cabs from 12:00 am - 05:00 am
    • Visa stamping fee on arrival at the airport (Vietnam: $25/person)
    • Services not mentioned above
    • Travel insurance

Accommodation

,• Accommodation is shared in double/twin/triple room • Check in time: 14:00; check out time:12:00
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Meals Included
11 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 4 Dinners
Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
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