Discover Vietnam 12 Days Tour

Set out on a whirlwind adventure through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Vietnam with the Discover Vietnam 12 Days Tour.

This meticulously planned itinerary promises to take travelers on a journey like no other, immersing them in the captivating beauty and rich heritage of this Southeast Asian gem.

From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the tranquil waters of Ha Long Bay, each day is filled with exciting discoveries and unforgettable experiences.

But what makes this tour truly exceptional? Well, let’s just say that it’s not every day you get to cruise along the Mekong Delta, explore the ancient town of Hoi An, and trek through the stunning Sapa region.

Intrigued? Well, hold on tight, because this adventure is just getting started.

Good To Know

• The ‘Discover Vietnam 12 Days Tour’ includes domestic flights, private transportation, and accommodations throughout the trip.
• Inclusions such as complimentary fruits, candy, and coconut water, a ticket for the Water Puppet Show, and a street food tour on a scooter add extra value to the tour.
• The tour includes meals, with breakfast included for all 11 days and lunch included for all 11 days. Dinner is included for 4 days.
• The tour offers various boat and land tours, including a cruise in Ha Long Bay, a boat tour in the Mekong Delta with a floating market visit, and a bicycle tour in the Mekong Delta.

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival

Upon arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, travelers will be greeted with a vibrant atmosphere and a multitude of exciting experiences awaiting them. The city, also known as Saigon, is a bustling metropolis that offers a blend of traditional and modern attractions.

One must-visit attraction is the War Remnants Museum, where visitors can learn about the country’s history during the Vietnam War.

For those looking to enjoy the local culture, a visit to the Ben Thanh Market is a must. Here, travelers can shop for souvenirs, taste the delicious street food, and experience the vibrant energy of the market.

Speaking of street food, Ho Chi Minh City is renowned for its culinary scene. From pho to banh mi, travelers shouldn’t miss the opportunity to try the must-try street food in Ho Chi Minh City.

Exploring attractions and indulging in the delicious street food are just a few of the many adventures that await in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 2: Exploring Ho Chi Minh City

After seeing the vibrant atmosphere and cultural experiences of Ho Chi Minh City on their first day, travelers are ready to embark on a thrilling adventure as they explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this bustling metropolis on Day 2.

One of the highlights of exploring Ho Chi Minh City is indulging in the local cuisine. Travelers can sample delicious street food on a scooter tour, experiencing the flavors and aromas that make Vietnamese cuisine so unique. From pho to banh mi, the culinary delights of Ho Chi Minh City are sure to tantalize the taste buds.

Along With the culinary experiences, there are also numerous historical landmarks to visit. From the grandeur of the Notre Dame Cathedral to the historical significance of the War Remnants Museum, travelers can explore the rich history of the city while exploring its fascinating landmarks.

Day 3: Mekong Delta Boat Tour

Embarking on an exhilarating journey through the picturesque Mekong Delta, travelers set sail on a boat tour that promises a unique and immersive experience of Vietnam’s vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.

The tour takes visitors to the famous Mekong Delta floating markets, where they can witness the lively trade of goods and interact with local vendors.

As the boats navigate through the intricate network of canals, travelers are treated to breathtaking views of lush green landscapes and traditional stilt houses lining the riverbanks.

Along With the mesmerizing scenery, the Mekong Delta boat tour also offers the opportunity to savor the delicious flavors of local cuisine.

From savory rice dishes to fresh seafood, visitors can indulge in a culinary adventure, sampling the authentic flavors and delicacies of the region.

Day 4: Flight to Da Nang and Hoi An Ancient Town

Continuing their journey through Vietnam, travelers will now embark on a flight to Da Nang, where they’ll discover the enchanting Hoi An Ancient Town.

In Da Nang and Hoi An Ancient Town, travelers can expect an unforgettable flight experience and a deep dive into Vietnam’s cultural heritage. Here’s what awaits them:

• A scenic flight over the stunning landscapes of Vietnam

• Arrival in Da Nang, a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches

• Exploring Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved buildings from the 15th to the 19th century

• Roaming through the narrow streets and admiring the vibrant lanterns that light up the town at night

• Immersing themselves in the local culture and traditions through interactions with friendly locals and visits to ancient temples and pagodas

This leg of the journey promises to be a captivating blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty, leaving travelers with lasting memories of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage.

Day 5: Discovering Hoi An

Travelers will explore the captivating charm of Hoi An on Day 5, seeing the enchanting atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Hoi An’s cultural heritage is truly a sight to behold, with its well-preserved ancient buildings and colorful lanterns adorning the streets.

As they explore the city, visitors will have the opportunity to indulge in the best local cuisine in Hoi An. From savory Cao Lau noodles to mouthwatering Banh Mi sandwiches, the food scene here is a culinary delight. Travelers can also try their hand at a cooking class to learn the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine.

With its rich history and delectable food offerings, Hoi An promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Day 6: Hue City Tour

On Day 6 of the Vietnam 12 Days Tour, the adventure continues as you explore the captivating city of Hue. Hue, known for its rich history and mouthwatering local cuisine, offers an array of experiences that will leave you in awe.

Here are some highlights of the Hue City Tour:

• Visit the Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its grandeur and architectural beauty.
• Explore the Thien Mu Pagoda, an iconic symbol of Hue, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
• Take a boat ride along the Perfume River and admire the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Indulge in a delicious traditional Hue-style lunch, featuring specialties like bun bo Hue (spicy beef noodle soup) and banh khoai (pan-fried rice cake).
• Discover the Tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, a stunning mausoleum that showcases a unique blend of Vietnamese and European architectural styles.

Enjoy Hue’s historical sites and savor its delightful local cuisine, making Day 6 an unforgettable experience on your Vietnam adventure.

Day 7: Scenic Drive to Ha Long Bay

As the Vietnam 12 Days Tour takes you from the captivating city of Hue, get ready for an exhilarating adventure as you embark on a scenic drive to Ha Long Bay.

Known for its breathtaking beauty, Ha Long Bay is a must-visit destination in Vietnam. The bay is famous for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands that create a stunning landscape. During the drive, travelers will be treated to panoramic views of the bay, showcasing the natural wonders that await.

Once you arrive, be prepared to explore the many tourist attractions in Ha Long Bay. Take a cruise along the bay, visit the famous floating villages, or simply relax on the pristine beaches. Ha Long Bay truly offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all travelers.

Day 8: Cruising in Ha Long Bay

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you set sail on a cruise through the enchanting beauty of Ha Long Bay. This day of the Vietnam 12 Days Tour is filled with excitement and exploration as you navigate through the limestone karsts and emerald waters.

Here’s what you can expect during your day of cruising in Ha Long Bay:

• Discovering the hidden gems of Ha Long Bay.
• Exploring the magnificent limestone caves.
• Marveling at the stunning panoramic views from the top deck.
• Enjoying a delicious seafood lunch on board.
• Relaxing and soaking in the tranquility of the bay.

As you cruise through Ha Long Bay, make sure to keep your camera ready to capture the breathtaking landscapes and moments that will stay with you forever. This is a day of pure adventure and natural wonders that you won’t want to miss.

Day 9: Hanoi City Exploration

Get ready to learn about the vibrant streets and rich culture of Hanoi as you embark on a thrilling day of exploration in the bustling capital city of Vietnam.

Hanoi is known for its incredible street food scene, so start your day by indulging in some of the city’s famous dishes. From the iconic pho to the delectable banh mi, Hanoi street food will surely satisfy your taste buds.

After fueling up, it’s time to visit the city’s cultural landmarks. Explore the historic Old Quarter, with its narrow streets and traditional architecture. Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university. Don’t miss the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you can pay tribute to the country’s revolutionary leader.

Hanoi is a city of contrasts, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern developments. Get set for a day of adventure and discovery in this enchanting city.

Day 10: Sapa Trekking Adventure

Enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Sapa as you embark on an exhilarating trekking adventure on Day 10 of your Vietnam tour. Discover the hidden gems of this mountainous region and encounter the rich culture of the local hill tribes in Sapa.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Explore the stunning Sapa trekking routes, surrounded by terraced rice fields and majestic mountains.
• Meet the friendly local hill tribes, such as the Hmong, Red Dao, and Tay, and learn about their traditional way of life.
• Trek through picturesque valleys and bamboo forests, witnessing the beauty of nature unfold before your eyes.
• Visit Cat Cat village, known for its traditional handicrafts and cultural performances.
• Explore Ta Van Village, where you can interact with the locals and experience their warm hospitality.

Get set for an unforgettable adventure as you hike through the mesmerizing landscapes and connect with the vibrant local communities of Sapa.

Day 11: Visiting Cat Cat and Ta Van Villages

On Day 11 of the Vietnam tour, travelers will have the opportunity to explore the captivating villages of Cat Cat and Ta Van, seeing the local culture and witnessing the beauty of these picturesque communities.

Visiting Cat Cat village, travelers will be able to experience the charm of traditional Hmong culture. They can interact with the friendly locals, learn about their daily lives, and admire the traditional handicrafts produced by skilled artisans.

Next, the tour takes travelers to Ta Van village, where they’ll have the unique opportunity to stay overnight in a homestay. This immersive experience allows travelers to truly connect with the local way of life, sharing meals and stories with the hospitable villagers.

Surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and rice terraces, Cat Cat and Ta Van villages offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam.

Day 12: Farewell and Departure

It’s time to bid farewell to the captivating country of Vietnam as the 12-day tour comes to an end. The cultural highlights of Vietnam have left a lasting impression on the travelers, and they’re now ready to depart with memories that will be cherished forever.

As they prepare to say goodbye to this enchanting land, here are some of the unforgettable experiences they had during their time in Vietnam:

• Exploring the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City and witnessing the vibrant Water Puppet Show.

• Cruising through the breathtaking landscapes of Ha Long Bay, marveling at the limestone karsts and emerald waters.

• Immersing themselves in the rich history and imperial grandeur of Hue, with its ancient citadel and royal tombs.

• Discovering the charming old town of Hoi An, with its lantern-lit streets and traditional architecture.

• Admiring the natural beauty of the Mekong Delta, as they sailed along the river and visited the floating markets.

As the travelers bid farewell to Vietnam, they carry with them not only the memories of these incredible experiences but also a deep appreciation for the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of this beautiful country.

Common Questions

Are International Flights Included in the Tour Package?

No, international flights are not included in the tour package. However, the package does include domestic flights within Vietnam, along with various other inclusions such as accommodation, meals, tours, and activities.

How Long Is the Flight From Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang?

The flight duration from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. The best time to visit Da Nang is during the months of February to May, when the weather is pleasant and there are fewer travelers.

Is the Water Puppet Show Suitable for Children?

The water puppet show is suitable for children as it offers a unique cultural experience and entertainment. It has a rich history in Vietnamese culture and showcases traditional stories through mesmerizing puppetry, music, and water effects.

Can Vegetarian Meals Be Accommodated During the Tour?

Vegetarian meal options are available to accommodate dietary restrictions during the tour. Travelers can enjoy a variety of delicious vegetarian dishes throughout the 12-day journey, ensuring a satisfying and enjoyable culinary experience.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Destinations or Activities?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional destinations or activities. Luco Travel offers customization options to cater to the preferences of the travelers, allowing them to add extra destinations or activities to their itinerary for a more personalized experience.

The Sum Up

Embark on the Discover Vietnam 12 Days Tour and learn about the captivating beauty and rich cultural heritage of this incredible country.

From vibrant cities to breathtaking natural wonders, this meticulously planned tour offers an unforgettable adventure.

With seamless travel arrangements, comfortable accommodation, and delicious meals included, you can relax and enjoy every moment.

Don’t miss out on this authentic and rewarding exploration of Vietnam’s highlights.

Book your journey today and create memories that will last a lifetime.