Vietnam Family Tour
Vietnam Family Tour
The perfect tour for the whole family
The fascinating country of Vietnam has much to offer and is an ideal destination for families to explore together. This 12-day itinerary has been specially created for families to discover all that Vietnam has to offer with included excursions that everyone will enjoy. Accommodation has been selected for convenience and comfort, offering you the best selection of suitable room options.
Locations you will be visiting
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Hanoi, Vietnam
Those looking for history, colonial legacy and modern outlook can find it all in Vietnam’s buzzing...
3 Days
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Suoi Mu, Vietnam
Suoi Mu, an idyllic village in a nature reserve
2 Days
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Halong Bay, Vietnam
A UNESCO Heritage Site filled with thousands of small islands rising from turquoise waters
1 Day
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Hoi An, Vietnam
A charming town with a sense of history in its pretty streets and narrow canals.
3 Days
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
A vibrant city with a fascinating history and food culture
2 Days
YOUR TOUR ITINERARY
Vietnam Family Tour
13 day Tour Itinerary
An overview of your trip
DAY 1 Fly to Hanoi
Take a scheduled flight from the UK to Hanoi.
- Transport: Airplane
DAY 2 Arrive Hanoi
Upon arrival at Hanoi International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure to relax or explore the local area. Perhaps take an evening stroll to Ly Thai To Square, near Hoam Kiem Lake, where local families gather and the children play.
DAY 3 Family City Tour
Your guide will meet you at your hotel to start your Family City Tour. The first destination is the Temple of Literature, the country’s first university built in 1070, followed by the gardens of the Presidential Palace, and the big Reunification Park with its outdoor children’s games. Wander through an atmospheric local market, and maybe enjoy a Cyclo tour of the Old Town. In the afternoon take part in a lesson on the ancient art of paper mask-making, and led by the experts make one yourself to take home with you. Stop for some ice cream, and then be entertained by a traditional water puppet show. The rest of the evening is at leisure.
- Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 4 Hanoi to Suoi Mu
Drive towards the Tam Diep mountain range and Ngoc Son Ngo Luong Nature Reserve. Enjoy a two-night stay in a jungle lodge, hosted by a Muong tribe family who will also introduce you to their wonderful cultural heritage during your time here.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Drive
DAY 5 Thac Mu Waterfall
You have a full day to explore the Ngoc Son Ngo Luong Nature Reserve. Walk the trail to the Thac Mu waterfall and cool off with a refreshing dip in one of the pools. Enjoy a picnic lunch at a scenic spot, before returning to the lodge, where you could join the local children in a game of volleyball.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 6 Suoi Mu to Hanoi
Set off to see the less travelled, but no less dramatic,v Mount Tuong, and after lunch, hop on an ox cart for a short ride around the Red River Delta. Later take a sampan ride across three caves to the most scenic valley in the area, before returning to Hanoi.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
- Transport: Drive
DAY 7 Hanoi to Halong Bay
Drive across the Red River Delta to Halong Bay, and board a wooden junk for an overnight cruise on the legendary waterway. After lunch, you may relax on deck watching the stunning scenery pass by, or maybe try your hand at kayaking or watch a cooking demonstration before dinner.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Transport: Drive, Cruise
DAY 8 Halong Bay to Hoi An
Wake up to a scenic breakfast and enjoy the morning before a tasty brunch is served on board. Upon disembarkation, your transfer will be waiting to take you to the airport for your flight to Danang, and onward journey to your hotel in Hoi An.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Brunch
- Transport: Cruise, Airplane
DAY 9 Hoi An Farm and Fishing Tour
Start the day with a leisurely cycle ride along country roads perhaps seeing water buffalo in the rice paddies, or farmers tending their crops. Later board your boat for a river cruise to meet with local fishermen. This tour provides you with an insight into the ways of life of both farming and fishing communities.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 10 Hoi An
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before spending a day at leisure to explore at your own pace. You could discover the delights of the Old Town, admire the charming Japanese covered bridge, or make your way to a local beach for a day of swimming and relaxing.
- Meals included: Breakfast
DAY 11 Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
The day is free at your leisure until the transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival you will be met and escorted to your hotel.
- Meals included: Breakfast
- Transport: Airplane
DAY 12 Ho Chi Minh City Tour
The tour starts after breakfast, with a trip to the colourful flower market before exploring the FITO Traditional Museum and Ben Thanh Market. Lunch is spent on a street food tour, meeting chefs and tasting their delicious dishes, followed by a trip to Notre Dame Cathedral and the Saigon Post Office, built in the classic French colonial style. The remainder of the day is at leisure for some last-minute gift and souvenir shopping.
- Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 13 Fly to UK
Transfer to the airport for your flight back to the UK.
- Meals included: Breakfast
- Transport: Airplane
Optional Extras - Cultural Experiences
There is some free time in your itinerary for you to explore on your own, or treat yourself to an excursion. Use the links below to create a to-do list, or, if you’d prefer us to book you onto one of these or any other excursions, please let us know when booking your tour.
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Vietnam: Pottery and Train Experience, Hanoi
Take your place at the potter's wheel and make your own piece of art to take home.
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Vietnam: Sea Plane to Halong Bay
Fly-over the scenic Halong Bay. A fantastic way to see the dramatic islands and limestone peaks of the bay.
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Vietnam & Cambodia: Cookery Demonstrations and Classes
Cooking classes can be arranged in both Vietnam and Cambodia.
Sample Accommodation
Your holiday details
Vietnam: Vietnam Family Tour
from£2,395
What's included:
- International flights
- Domestic flights
- 4★ accommodation
- Transfers
- Transportation
- Tours as stated
- Meals as specified
- Local tips
- Personal spending
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
Price from Adult £2,395, Child £2,199
Land only from Adult £1,695, Child £1,549
(excluding international flights)
Prices and products are subject to availability at the time of booking.
The deposit for these arrangements is £300 per person. Balance is due 12 weeks before departure.
When making an enquiry or reservation we will request your contact details, however no payment will be required at this stage. We will contact you for payment details and to confirm your booking, your details and the details of those travelling with you along with any extras you’d like to add.
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