
Visit the land of ‘Ascending Dragon’ and explore the magical landscapes, enchanting villages, and age old architecture!
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Easy Tours are accessible for all travelers. There will be limited periods of standing or walking during sightseeing excursions as pre-booked transportation will take passengers between destinations.
Embark on a captivating journey through Vietnam, a country celebrated for its exotic natural beauty, magnificent colonial architecture, and enchanting villages. Begin in Hanoi, the cultural and historical heart of the nation, before setting sail on a day cruise through the breathtaking limestone landscapes and magical caves of Halong Bay. Continue with a same?day excursion to Ninh Binh, where tranquil rivers wind past towering karsts and ancient temples. Fly onward to Hue, Vietnam’s first Cultural World Heritage site, to explore the Imperial Citadel and sacred pagodas. Discover the charm of Hoi An, with its lantern?lit streets, tile?roofed merchant houses, and bustling central market. In Saigon, also known as Ho Chi Minh City, admire the dynamic blend of skyscrapers, Chinese pagodas, and historic temples, and step into history at the Cu Chi Tunnels, which played a decisive role in the Vietnam War. Conclude your adventure with a flight home, carrying sweet memories of Vietnam’s landscapes, culture, and timeless heritage.
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Prices for this tour are per person, based on a twin/double room sharing basis.
Single supplement is available at CAD 699 per person
| Depart | Return | Vancouver (YVR) | Status |
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| Depart : 30 Mar 2027 | Return : 10 Apr 2027 | Vancouver (YVR) : CAD 3897 |
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We can arrange connecting flights from many other cities for an additional price. Please contact us to receive a quote for departure from airports that are not on the list above.
You can choose to extend your vacation by having more days at the end of your tour. You may also choose to combine your tours with our many other tours and trip extensions. Please contact us for more details.
Make your way to your gateway airport to board your flight to Vietnam. Enjoy inflight meals and services onboard.
Overnight Onboard the Flight
Continue your flight to Hanoi. Relax, recline, and enjoy inflight meals and services onboard.
Overnight Onboard the Flight
Welcome to Hanoi! Upon arrival at the Hanoi International Airport, meet the driver and transfer to the hotel. While it may be the modern-day capital of Vietnam, Hanoi continues to retain its mystery and charm from past centuries. Narrow lanes and traditional shophouses invite visitors to explore the city, while many of its beautiful public spaces, lakes, parks, tree-lined boulevards, and monuments give the city an air of elegance and harmony with nature that is unique among Asian capitals.
Overnight in Hanoi
This morning, after breakfast, discover Hanoi’s cultural treasures with half day city tour of Hanoi. Begin your day with the visit to the historic Ba Dinh Square, where President Ho Chi Minh proclaimed independence on September 2, 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and is venue for state events. Afterwards, continue your visit to the Ho Chi Minh complex (Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, the presidential palace, house on stilts final resting place of Uncle Ho, where He lived and worked from (1954 - 1969). Nextt take a walk along the famous Train Street, a unique and lively neighbourhood where trains pass just inches from local homes and cafés. Take some time to relax and soak in the atmosphere while enjoying a drink at one of the Train Street cafés (at your own expense). Return back to the hotel for rest of the afternoon at leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi
Embark on today's tour to Ha Long Bay, a journey filled with captivating landscapes, mesmerising islets, and intriguing caves, with a special visit to Titov Island for a panoramic view of the entire bay. The Halong Cruise will guide you through a journey, traversing a route renowned for its striking passages, uninhabited islets, and creatively named outcrops like Cock Fighting and Thumb Island. Indulge in a Vietnamese lunch onboard. In the afternoon, explore the Bo Hon archipelago, visiting the Surprising Cave to witness stunning stalagmites and stalactites resembling various sea life forms. Then, enjoy kayaking or a bamboo boat ride in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon. Later, a visit to Titov Island follows. Sail back toward Tuan Chau Harbour. You will then be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of this enchanting trip.
Overnight in Hanoi
Enjoy a full-day journey to Ninh Binh, beginning with a scenic drive through the peaceful countryside. Visit the historic Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel and explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le before enjoying a leisurely bicycle ride along rural roads, past canals, villages, and dramatic limestone mountains. After a local lunch, continue to Tam Coc, where a traditional sampan boat ride takes you through a stunning landscape of limestone karsts, serene rivers, caves, and sacred temples. Later, head to Mua Cave and climb Ngoa Long Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views over the rice fields and surrounding natural beauty before returning to Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi
Transfer to the airport, in time, for your flight to Hue, the Imperial heartland of Vietnam. Arrive, meet and greet followed by transfer to the hotel. Rest of the afternoon is free for you to relax and enjoy your hotel facilities or explore the surroundings on your own.
Overnight in Hue
Recognized by UNESCO as the 1st Cultural World Heritage for Vietnam, Hue is highlighted by the old royal architectural works and The most traditional Vietnamese lifestyle. Yourday begins with the visit to intricate Khai Dinh Tomb before enjoying a local speciality Lunch and a relaxing herbal foot bath. Later discover the city's charm from the Royal Citadel, Forbidden City. Next visit the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, a symbol of Hue’s spiritual heritage. Later in the evening return to the hotel to check out and take the scenic drive through world renowned Hai Van Pass to Hoi An. Arrive and check in at the hotel for overnight
Overnight in Hoi An.
Spend the morning at leisure. Later in the afternoon, depart for Cam Thanh Fishing Village and enjoy a bamboo basket boat ride through the tranquil coconut forest. Experience local life with net fishing, crab catching, a lively basket boat performance, and a visit to a fisherman’s home for a refreshing drink. Later, explore the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town, including the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, a historic ancient house, and the iconic Japanese Bridge. In the evening, enjoy a light local dinner and end the day with a peaceful boat ride while releasing flower lanterns for luck and happiness. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Hoi An.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Breakfast at the hotel. Later in time transfer to the Danang airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Arrive, meet and greet followed by transfer to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure to explore the surroundings.
Overnight in Hoi Chi Minh City (Saigon).
Start the day with breakfast, followed by a city tour, visit the Reunification Palace, the witness of the fierce Vietnam War that ended in 1975. The grand building today is a Museum and Hall of official receptions. Nearby the Palace are the colonial-styled Central Post Office and the Notre Dame Cathedral, built between 1877 and 1883 and one of the city’s major landmarks. Our last stop this morning will be War Remnants Museum. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we drive overland to Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese guerrillas to protect the region against the American attacks during the Vietnam War. We can even crawl into a part inside the tunnel and visit their infirmary plus kitchen to discover how people survived there. Back to your hotel later on.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
After breakfast, free at leisure for relax or shopping (your own arrangement) before you are transferred to the airport for your onwards flight back home.
Set in Hanoi, 400 metres from Hanoi Opera House, Foreign Relations hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 1.3 km from Hoan Kiem Lake, 2.4 km from Hanoi Old City Gate and 2.5 km from Ha Noi Railway station. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. The units in the hotel are equipped with a kettle. At Foreign Relations hotel, all rooms are fitted with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
Experience all that Hue has to offer in our stylish 4 star International hotel. An ideal base to explore Hue and the magnificent Citadel & Forbidden City, Khai Dinh Emperor's Tomb, Tu Duc Emperor's Tomb and Thien Mu Pagoda. The Park View Hotel Hue is the best place to luxuriously explore and experience the way of life in the most beautiful Hue. The Hotel is located very close to the Citadel and you can view the Citadel from the roof top of 9th floor and all other World Heritage sites of Hue within 15-20 minutes drive from the hotel. The Phu Bai International airport is only 15 minutes away and the Perfume River and shopping areas are within walking distance.
ÊMM Hotel Hoi An is a charming 4-star hotel set amidst private gardens, blending elegant French-colonial design with traditional Vietnamese architecture. Conveniently located just 200 metres from Hoi An’s historic Old Quarter, the hotel offers easy access to attractions such as the Japanese Covered Bridge and Tra Que Vegetable Village. Guests can relax in the year-round outdoor swimming pool, dine at the on-site restaurant, or enjoy drinks at the bar. The well-appointed rooms feature free Wi-Fi, cable TV, minibars, and modern en-suite bathrooms. Additional facilities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, tour assistance, luggage storage, currency exchange, and complimentary parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

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Optional tours are offered to travelers interested in additional experiences, sightseeing, meals or activities to supplement the included components of our tours. You may choose to participate in some, all or none of the optional tours which are priced individually. Complete descriptions and prices for each optional tour are listed on the itinerary section of the tours on our website.
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Optional tours are available for purchase any time up to 45 days before departure.
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Yes. When traveling on an escorted tour, optional tours may be purchased locally from the Tour Manager. However, Indus cannot guarantee the rate and availability of these services when purchased locally. Please note that tours purchased locally are subject to current exchange rates and may cost up to 10% more.
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For complete details on Travel Insurance, check our Travel protection page.
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American Residents can purchase Trawick Insurance with us at the time of booking or anytime prior to departure. After booking, Canadian Residents will receive an email with a referral to TuGo Insurance which can be purchased anytime prior to departure.
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Travel Protection coverages will take effect on the later of 1) the date the plan payment has been received by the Policyholder; 2) the date and time you start your Covered Trip; or 3) 12:01 A.M. Standard Time on the Scheduled Departure Date of your Covered Trip.
I need to cancel my trip and have not purchased insurance, what do I do?
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An international trip may require valid travel documents such as passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record, a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination thereof. Passengers are responsible for the proper documentation. Concerns about the required travel documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.

