Vietnam's Highlights in 15 Days: North to South by Air

Vietnam’s’North to South’ 15-day air tour provides an immersive experience showcasing the country’s diverse landscapes and rich culture. Travelers can expect an English-speaking guide, 3-star accommodations, and a memorable Ha Long Bay cruise – all for $1,501.95 per person. From food tours in Hanoi to cultural explorations in Hue and Ho Chi Minh City, this itinerary offers a well-rounded introduction to the highlights of Vietnam. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking scenery or authentic cultural encounters, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable adventure.

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Key Points

This 15-day tour covers Vietnam’s top highlights from North to South, including Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Ninh Binh, Sapa, Hue, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City.
The tour includes English-speaking guides, 3-star standard hotels, a cruise in Ha Long Bay, transportation, meals, and entrance fees.
Highlights of the tour include a food tour in Hanoi, visits to imperial tombs, Marble Mountain, Cu Chi Tunnels, and the Mekong Delta.
The tour offers efficient and comfortable travel using various transportation methods, including domestic flights, buses, motorbikes, and boats.
The tour provides accommodation in 3-star standard hotels and one night on a cruise in Ha Long Bay, located near major attractions.

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Tour Overview

This 15-day tour, titled "Vietnam’s Highlights from North to South by Air," offers an immersive experience exploring Vietnam’s most iconic destinations.

Priced from $1,501.95 per person, the tour includes an English-speaking guide, 3-star standard hotels, a cruise in Ha Long Bay, and all transportation, meals, and entrance fees.

Highlights include a food tour in Hanoi, a cruise in Ha Long Bay, visits to Ninh Binh and Sapa, and exploration of Hue, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City.

With a flexible cancellation policy and detailed packing recommendations, this comprehensive tour provides a seamless way to discover Vietnam’s natural and cultural wonders.

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Itinerary Highlights

The 15-day tour begins with the traveler’s arrival in Hanoi, where they’ll embark on a food tour by motorbike to enjoy the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

Next, they’ll cruise through the stunning landscapes of Ha Long Bay, spending a night on a 3-star standard cruise.

From there, they’ll visit Ninh Binh and Sapa, exploring historic sites and natural wonders.

The itinerary then takes them to Hue, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City, where they’ll discover imperial tombs, the Marble Mountain, the Cu Chi Tunnels, and the Mekong Delta.

Transportation

The tour includes pickup from the Hanoi Opera House, as well as domestic flights between the cities visited.

Various vehicles like buses, motorbikes, and boats are used for transportation throughout the trip. This ensures efficient and comfortable travel between the highlights of northern, central, and southern Vietnam.

The mix of transportation methods allows travelers to fully experience the country’s diverse landscapes, from the bustling cities to the serene countryside.

With all logistics handled, travelers can focus on seeing the rich culture and stunning scenery that Vietnam has to offer.

Accommodation

Travelers will stay in 3-star standard hotels, with 2-3 guests per room. The accommodation includes:

One night on a 3-star standard cruise in Ha Long Bay, providing a unique perspective of the stunning limestone formations.
Hotels located near major attractions, ensuring easy access to explore the highlights of each destination.
Clean, comfortable rooms with basic amenities, including air conditioning, private bathrooms, and TV.
Convenient locations, allowing participants to maximize their time and experience the local culture and cuisine.

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Cancellation Policy

If participants need to cancel their tour, they can do so according to the following cancellation policy.

Cancellations 90 days in advance incur a 50% penalty on the total cost. Cancellations 60 days in advance incur an 80% penalty. Cancellations 30 days in advance result in a 100% penalty.

However, participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This flexible policy allows travelers to adjust their plans without major financial consequences, ensuring a stress-free experience.

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What to Bring

Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a sun hat are must-have items for this Vietnam tour. Swimwear is essential for enjoying the beaches and river cruises. A camera is a must to capture the stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and cultural experiences.

Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and a sun hat are must-have items for this Vietnam tour. Swimwear is essential for enjoying the beaches and river cruises. A camera is a must to capture the stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and cultural experiences.

Pack some snacks to fuel your adventures, and don’t forget sunscreen to protect your skin. Other recommended items include:

Loose, comfortable clothing
Lightweight rain jacket
Refillable water bottle
Small backpack or day bag

Booking Requirements

To book this Vietnam tour, travelers must provide their full name, year of birth, passport number, contact information, and pickup address. These details are required for booking and coordination purposes.

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The tour operator will use this information to arrange transportation, accommodation, and other logistics to ensure a seamless travel experience. Providing accurate and complete details at the time of booking is essential for the tour’s smooth execution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Group Size for This Tour?

The tour accommodates 2-3 guests per room in 3-star hotels, indicating a small group size. The tour is designed for a personalized experience and does not mention a maximum group size.

Is Travel Insurance Included in the Tour Package?

The tour package includes local travel insurance for the participants. This provides coverage during the trip and is part of the inclusions listed in the tour details.

Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated?

Yes, dietary requirements can be accommodated. The tour provider will work with travelers to cater to any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free meals, during the included meals throughout the itinerary.

Are There Any Optional Activities Available During the Tour?

The tour includes several optional activities, such as visiting Lao Chai Village or climbing Fansipan Mountain in Sapa. Travelers can also choose to explore the Phong Nha caves or visit the Ba Na Hills in Da Nang.

Is There Any Age Limit for Participating in This Tour?

The tour does not have a stated age limit. However, it may not be suitable for very young children or elderly travelers, as it involves extensive walking and activities that could be physically demanding for some. Pregnant women and wheelchair users are specifically noted as not suitable.

The Sum Up

The "Vietnam’s Highlights in 15 Days: North to South by Air" tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing the country’s stunning landscapes and rich culture. With an English-speaking guide, 3-star accommodations, and a memorable cruise, travelers can enjoy a diverse itinerary that includes a food tour, scenic stops, and cultural explorations. This comprehensive package provides an excellent way to discover the highlights of Vietnam.