Best Vietnam Family Tour 10 Days / 9 Nights

Welcome to our beautiful country! Upon your arrival at the airport, our friendly tour guide and driver will be eagerly waiting to greet your family. They will accompany you to your hotel in the city's central Old Quarter, where you can check in (check-in time is 14:00) and take some time to settle in and explore the vibrant capital at your own pace.

At 17:30, our guide will return to your hotel to take your family on an exciting food tour, where you will get to discover the delightful and delectable cuisine of the city. Vietnamese culture is deeply intertwined with food, and this tour will give you a fantastic introduction to our customs. You'll have the opportunity to try typical dishes such as nem rán (fried spring rolls), nộm đu đủ bò (beef and papaya salad), and the Hanoian favorite, bún chả (vermicelli with pork patties). We'll conclude the tour at one of the city's charming cafes, where you can indulge in a classic egg coffee or Vietnamese coffee before wrapping up the day and returning to the hotel.

Meals: Dinner.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.

Notes: Dinner is the only meal included on the first day. Feel free to make your own arrangements for other meals and enjoy your overnight stay in Hanoi.

Start your morning with a delicious breakfast at your hotel and get ready to embark on an exciting city tour of Hanoi! Our guide will meet you at 08:00 to introduce you to the vibrant culture and rich history of this fascinating city.

Our first stop is the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, where you'll discover the unique traditions and lifestyles of the country's 54 ethnic minorities. In the museum's garden, your kids will be thrilled to see full-scale replicas of ethnic groups' traditional stilt houses.

Next, we'll visit the awe-inspiring Temple of Literature, a magnificent structure that has stood since 1076 and served as Vietnam's first university. Here, the brightest minds all over the country were educated in the philosophies of Confucius.

After an insightful morning, we'll enjoy a delicious lunch around midday. Then, we'll set off to Bat Trang ceramic village, located just outside the capital. Immerse yourself in the artistry of ceramic production as you witness the creation process and even try your hand at making your own pottery on a pottery wheel. This will be a wonderful keepsake to remember your time in Vietnam.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.

Please note that dinner is not included, and you are free to make your own arrangements. Stay overnight in Hanoi and prepare for more exciting adventures tomorrow!

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, we will embark on an exciting journey across the Red River Delta to the legendary Halong Bay. Along the way, we'll have a few comfort stops, and at around midday, we'll arrive at the pier where your beautiful cruise ship awaits.

Once we board the cruise, get ready to be pampered with a delicious lunch as we set sail through the captivating limestone maze that surrounds this stunning part of Vietnam. Here, you'll witness karst rock formations piercing the calm sea, creating a mesmerizing sight. Throughout the day, besides relaxing on the sundeck and in your cozy cabin, we have planned a few thrilling excursions to bring you closer to the wonders of this UNESCO-designated World Heritage Site.

Our itinerary includes a visit to a vibrant floating village and exploring an impressive cave. You'll also have the opportunity to kayak on the tranquil waters, immersing yourself in the magnificence of the surroundings. As we return to the boat, a breathtaking sunset awaits, providing a perfect backdrop for cherished moments with your loved ones. Indulge in a delightful dinner and, after that, you can try your hand at squid fishing or simply unwind on the top deck or in your comfortable cabin.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Accommodation: Overnight stay on Cruise.

As the new day dawns, you have the choice to embrace the early morning and witness a breathtaking sunrise the top deck, or simply indulge in a well-deserved sleep-in. Fuel up for the day ahead with a delightful breakfast served in the dining room, as the gentle rays of light paint the limestone mountains in a mesmerizing display. Take this time to unwind and relax as we leisurely cruise around the bay, immersing ourselves in the tranquil surroundings. We'll treat you to a delectable lunch fit for royalty before we return to the harbour to conclude your remarkable journey through the captivating Halong Bay.

Upon arrival, a friendly driver will be waiting to whisk you away to Hanoi's Noi Bai airport, where you'll catch your flight to Da Nang. At Da Nang, another warm greeting awaits as a new driver escorts you and your family to the enchanting town of Hoi An. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning architecture that adorns the streets, creating a picture-perfect scene at every turn. After checking in at your hotel, take the time to unwind and soak in the magic of the evening, as Hoi An comes alive with the warm glow of lanterns.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An.

Notes: Dinner arrangements are to your discretion, ensuring you have the freedom to explore and revel in the charms of Hoi An at your own pace. Enjoy a memorable overnight stay in this captivating town.

Experience the charm of Hoi An on a walking tour that can be tailored to your preferences and the availability of our guide. Start your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an unforgettable adventure.

In the morning or the afternoon, our knowledgeable guide will accompany you through the captivating streets of Hoi An's historic center. As you explore the town, you'll be transported back to its glorious past as a bustling port on the maritime silk road between Europe and China. Marvel at the rustic walls and low-tiled roofs that bear witness to this golden era.

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Hoi An as we visit the town's 21 official attractions, including a Chinese assembly hall, museum, historic merchant's house, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. These ancient treasures will unveil the fascinating stories of Hoi An's 15th-century heyday.

During your free time, treat yourself to a relaxing moment on the pristine white sands of Cua Dai and An Bang beaches, located on the town's northeastern coast. Alternatively, embark on a half-day journey to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO-protected site that reveals the enigmatic secrets of the lost Champa civilization.

As the day comes to an end, indulge in your preferred lunch and dinner arrangements. Complete your memorable day with an overnight stay in the enchanting town of Hoi An.

Meals: Breakfast.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An.
Notes: Make your own arrangements for lunch and dinner and stay overnight in Hoi An.

There are plenty of exciting activities for families to enjoy in Hoi An. As you sit down for breakfast amidst the town's breathtaking tropical backdrop, you can start planning your day.

One incredible adventure is a full-day tour of the Cham Islands. These picturesque islands are situated about 16km off the coast of Hoi An and offer stunning scenery, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing on the beach. Another fantastic option is to visit Tra Que, a village that cultivates 100% organic crops and offers eco-tours. Here, both kids and adults can learn traditional Vietnamese farming methods and even go for a water buffalo ride while it plows the fields – an absolute favorite with the little ones.

Meals: Breakfast.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An.

Remember to make your own arrangements for lunch and dinner, and don't forget to spend the night in Hoi An.

Start your day in Hoi An by savoring the pleasant aura while enjoying a delicious breakfast. Our driver will be there shortly to take you to Da Nang for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, another driver will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel, ideally located in or around District 1.

Take advantage of the free time you have now to explore the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh, formerly known as Saigon. Immerse yourself in its rich history with a walking tour, where you can visit attractions like the War Remnants Museum and the magnificent Jade Emperor Pagoda. Alternatively, if you're traveling with kids, make a detour to Suoi Tien Amusement Park, an incredibly unique Buddhist-themed water park.

Meals: Breakfast.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Please note that you have the freedom to make your own arrangements for lunch and dinner. Enjoy your overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

Starting your day with breakfast at your central hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, get ready for an incredible walking tour that unveils the ancient sites and rich history of this vibrant city. The tour includes iconic landmarks such as the Independence Palace, where the Vietnam War ended, as well as a visit to the remarkable Notre Dame Cathedral and the neighboring Old Post Office, both reminders of the city's French colonial past. Conclude the tour at the bustling Ben Thanh Market, the beating heart of Ho Chi Minh City's trade and commerce.

Afterwards, take the opportunity to explore at your own pace. For breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the beautiful Saigon River, head to the Saigon Skydeck. Located near Nguyen Hue walking street, a lively 650-meter stretch that comes alive with captivating performances and a lively atmosphere on weekends, it's a perfect spot to soak in the vibrant energy of the city.

Meals: Breakfast.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Enjoy your day in Ho Chi Minh City, immersing yourself in its captivating history and embracing its dynamic spirit.

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Our guide and driver will be ready to accompany you on an enchanting journey to the mystical Mekong Delta, an ancient and fertile land in Vietnam.

As we arrive in the province of Ben Tre, known for its abundant coconut trees and lush tropical foliage, we will hop on a long-tail boat to cruise along the meandering river. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views of untamed beauty as the boat glides through the water. We will then disembark and explore the splendid fruit orchards and vast paddy fields that stretch as far as the eye can see. Along the way, we will visit traditional brickworks, a mat-weaving factory, and a coconut candy processing plant, gaining insight the local livelihoods that have been passed down for generations.

Continuing our journey, we will reach a charming village, where the tranquil lifestyle of rural Vietnam unfolds before your eyes. Sample the juicy tropical fruits and hop on a motorized rickshaw called a xe lôi or take a short bicycle ride under the shade of palm trees to a delightful riverside restaurant.

After a scrumptious lunch, we will embark on another adventure, cruising through verdant canals lined with towering nipa palm and lush tropical foliage. This magical experience will leave you and your family with cherished memories of your tour.

Our boat trip concludes in Ben Tre, and we will return to Ho Chi Minh City by car.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Before the driver arrives, take a moment to savor your last Vietnamese breakfast. After a quick transfer, you will reach Ho Chi Minh City's airport for your journey back home or to your next destination.

We genuinely hope that you had a fantastic experience on our Vietnam Family Classic Tour, and we would be delighted to welcome you again! Thank you for choosing Incredible Asia Journeys, the distinguished travel agency in Vietnam.

Meals: Breakfast.