14 Days Vietnam Family-Friendly Tour Package

Overview

  • Duration:14 days 13 nights
  • Tour Type:Adventure & Nature
  • Language:English, French, German, Italian
An adventure begins in Hanoi, where ancient temples, lakes, and the buzz of the Old Quarter draw you into Vietnam’s living heartbeat. Wander through centuries of history before drifting into the dreamlike seascape of Ha Long Bay, where limestone peaks rise from emerald water and nights glow softly beneath the stars. Fly south to Da Nang, soaring above the clouds on the Golden Bridge, then glide through coconut forests and lantern‑lit streets in enchanting Hoi An. Finally, unwind on the sun‑kissed shores of Nha Trang or Phu Quoc, before ending in vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, where energy and history collide in unforgettable ways.

Highlights

  • Discover Hanoi landmarks including the Temple of Literature and Tran Quoc Pagoda.
  • Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show in Hanoi.
  • Cruise overnight in Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay among limestone karsts.
  • Join bay activities such as cave visits, kayaking, and bamboo boat exploration.
  • Ride the Ba Na Hills cable car and visit the iconic Golden Bridge.
  • Experience basket boating through Cam Thanh water coconut forest.
  • Walk through Hoi An Ancient Town and visit heritage landmarks.
  • Relax with free beach days in Nha Trang or Phu Quoc Island.
  • Explore Ho Chi Minh City and visit the Cu Chi tunnel system.
  • Take a Mekong Delta boat and sampan experience in My Tho.

Itinerary

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Day 01: Hanoi Arrival - Free Exploration

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, either Domestic or International arrival, after clearing all customs procedures, please proceed to exit gate and look for our driver who will be waiting at the lobby, holding the signboard with your name on it.

Transfer to hotel for check in (Check in time is 14:00 and early check in is not included).

Rest of the day, you are free to explore the Hanoi Old Quarter. Hoan Kiem lake is also known as Lake of the Restored Sword. This lake is a lovely place to go for a walk, jog, or sit along the lake. You can also visit Ngoc Son Temple and The Huc Bridge. You can try local beer or enjoy local street food. Also, Hanoi Egg Coffee is a must-try specialty in the capital city.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 02: Hanoi City Tour – Water Puppet Show (B/L)

After breakfast at hotel, our guide picks up at hotel.

Sightseeing today includes exploring Vietnam’s charming capital. With its wide tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes, and ancient oriental pagodas, start with Hanoi’s key sites:

The Ho Chi Minh Complex (Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and stilt house)

The Presidential Palace, the nearby One Pillar Pagoda

The Temple of Literature;

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant

Then visit Hoa Lo Prison, better known in the West as “the Hanoi Hilton,” which was first a French colonial jail for Vietnamese political prisoners and later used during the Vietnam War for American pilots held as prisoners of war.

End the day, watch the traditional water puppet show.

Return to the hotel after the show. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 03: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Overnight on Cruise (B/L/D)

Have breakfast at the hotel and check out.

The journey begins with a transfer from Hanoi to either Ha Long Bay or Lan Ha Bay, where guests board the cruise around midday. After a welcome drink and safety briefing, lunch is served while the boat sails through stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters.

In the afternoon, travelers take part in signature activities such as visiting a cave, exploring hidden lagoons by kayak or bamboo boat, and possibly swimming in calm, scenic areas. Depending on the route, the cruise may also pass floating villages or quieter, less crowded spots. As the boat anchors for the night, guests can relax on the sundeck and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

In the evening, a sunset party sets a relaxing tone, followed by a Vietnamese cooking demonstration and dinner onboard. Guests can then unwind with optional activities like squid fishing, socializing at the bar, or simply enjoying the tranquil night views over the bay

Day 04: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi (B/L)

Awake early and participate in Tai Chi on the top deck or simply relax and enjoy the sunrise over the bay’s towering islands. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or tea before setting out to explore nearby islands by rowboat. Return to the junk for breakfast, then take advantage of the sundeck and admire the amazing rock formations of Halong. Have brunch on board before returning to Halong pier, then transfer back to Hanoi.

Check in and relax.

Overnight in Ha Noi.

Day 05: Hanoi – Fly to Da Nang – Free at beach (B)

Have breakfast at the hotel.

Free at your own leisure until transfer to the airport for the flight to Da Nang City.

Upon arrival, meet our driver holding your name on board at the exit lobby and transfer to the hotel.

Check in hotel, relax, and be free to explore the town on your own.

Day 06: Da Nang – Ba Na Hills – Golden Hand Bridge (B/L)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Our car and guide will pick you up at hotel lobby to visit Ba Na Hills.

Our first amazing views will start right away, to reach Ba Na Hills we will take a ride via Cable Cars. With the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit the Dream Stream Cable Car Station and see the panoramic views of Da Nang City from high above.

After finishing the first cable car, you will visit the Golden Bridge that has recently gone viral, Le Jardin D’amour (consists of 9 gardens) and Linh Ung pagoda.

Continue the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Linh Phong Monastery, Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple & Tru Vu Tea Shop. Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome ...

Have lunch at the buffet restaurant.

You can join in the game at Fantasy Park before take the Cable Car to leave Ba Na Hills.

Meet our guide at the meeting point, and get on the car transfer back to Da Nang.

Have dinner by yourself and stay overnight in Da Nang

Day 07: Da Nang - Hoi An Basket Boat – Ancient Town Walking Tour (B/L)

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cam Thanh Village for a basket boat ride through the tranquil water coconut forest. Learn about the local fishing culture, try paddling a traditional round basket boat, and enjoy a unique basket boat performance.

After lunch at a local restaurant, explore the UNESCO-listed Hoi An Ancient Town on a guided walking tour. Visit the local market, historic ancient houses, the Fujian Assembly Hall, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge while soaking up the charm of this former trading port.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 08: Hoi An – Cycling Tra Que Vegetable Village (B/L)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Around 09:00: Our guide will meet you at the hotel’s lobby and start the tour.

We will cycle (transfer by car is available with surcharge) to Hoi An’s colorful central market. Here you will have the opportunity to interact with the local sellers and learn about the ingredients to be used in the cooking lesson later. So make sure your camera is handy.

We continue to Tra Que vegetable village where we will have a cooking class

At Tra Que, we will have a welcome drink for rest. Then, we walk through the vegetable gardens where local farmers work on their fields, using the traditional methods of hundreds of years ago, no electrical machinery here.

You will relax with foot herbal massage.

After the foot massage, it’s time to cook lunch. We will go to the restaurant & work together with the chef. With the instructions of the chef, we will learn the traditional ways of preparing and cooking Vietnamese food. After the lesson, enjoy what you have cooked.

Back to your hotel. Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 09: Hoi An – Free exploration (B)

Have breakfast at the hotel.

This day is free for your own plan.

You can visit famous tailor-made shops or nearby beaches as An Bang Beach or Cua Dai Beach by yourself.

Some other suggestions:

- Night Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Hoi An Night Market. Browse through a wide range of stalls selling handicrafts, souvenirs, clothing, and local street food. It's a great place to shop for unique gifts and immerse yourself in the local culture.

- Traditional Cultural Performances (Ky Uc Hoi An): Catch a traditional performance at one of the cultural centers in Hoi An. Experience captivating shows featuring traditional music, dance, and storytelling that showcase the rich heritage of the region.

- Boat Ride on the Thu Bon River: Embark on a relaxing boat ride along the Thu Bon River. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and admire the illuminated lanterns along the riverbanks. It's a wonderful way to take in the beauty of Hoi An at night.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 10: Hoi An – Hue City Tour – Imperial Citadel (B/L)

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and travel to Hue via the scenic Hai Van Pass, with a stop to admire the beautiful Lang Co Beach.

Upon arrival, visit Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue’s oldest and most iconic pagoda, before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Imperial Citadel, the former capital of the Nguyen Dynasty, and continue to Khai Dinh Tomb, renowned for its unique blend of Eastern and Western architecture.

Transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy the rest of the evening at leisure. Overnight in Hue.

Day 11: Hue – Fly Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Have breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to Phu Bai International Airport to take a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival, meet our driver holding you name on board at exit lobby and transfer to hotel for check-in (Check in time is 14.00, Early check-in is NOT included and subject to the hotel’s availability).

Spend this day free and relax. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City Tour – Cu Chi Tunnel (B/L)

After breakfast, begin a city tour of Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the Independence Palace, followed by the French colonial landmarks of Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office. Continue to the War Remnants Museum to gain insight into Vietnam’s wartime history.

After lunch at a local restaurant, travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Watch a short introductory video before exploring the underground network of tunnels, living quarters, kitchens, storage rooms, field hospitals, and command centers used during the war. You will also have the opportunity to sample cassava and tea, once the staple food of the guerrilla fighters.

Return to your hotel in the evening. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta Excursion (B/L)

Have breakfast at the hotel.

Meet our guide and driver at the hotel lobby. Take a smooth one-and-a-half-hour ride through rice field scenery along National Highway 1, which brings you to the beautiful rural district of Trung Luong.

On arrival at My Tho, take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to view the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.

Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant, then visit the coconut candy mill and take an amazing rowing boat trip along the small canal on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals. Then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music", performed by locals.

Return and Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 14: Ho Chi Minh – Departure (B)

Have breakfast at the hotel.

Free until our driver picks you up and transfers you to the airport for your flight back home. Service ends.

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Includes/Excludes

  • All transfers and quality air-conditioned vehicles.
  • Cruise in Ha Long Bay.
  • Ba Na Hills cable car.
  • Boat experiences in Hoi An and Mekong Delta.
  • Accommodation at selected hotel/cruise category with daily breakfast.
  • Tours with local English-speaking guide.
  • Meals as mentioned in the program (B/L/D by itinerary).
  • Entrance fees for destinations indicated in itinerary.
  • Bottled water on coach (2 bottles per person per day).
  • Domestic and international airfares.
  • Drinks and meals not indicated in the program.
  • Visa to Vietnam.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses (telephone, shopping, etc.).
  • Bank/transfer fee (deposit/balance).
  • Tipping/gratuities.
  • Single supplement.
  • Early check-in and late check-out.
  • Additional costs due to events beyond operator control.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to enter Vietnam?

- Most travelers need a visa to enter Vietnam. However, citizens of some countries can enjoy visa exemptions for short stays. You can apply for an e-Visa online, which is valid for up to 90 days for single or multiple entries. For more information, please visit https://evisa.gov.vn/
- To avoid last-minute issues, we strongly recommend applying for your visa as early as possible, especially during peak travel periods or public holidays.
- For urgent cases, we can assist with urgent visa processing and fast-track airport services upon request.

What are food options?

- We cater to diverse dietary needs, such as Halal, Indian, Western, vegan, and gluten-free, provided we are notified in advance.
- Special meal requests at select restaurants may involve additional fees based on local availability. Any extra costs will be communicated to you clearly for your approval.

What should I know before travelling? (Clothing, Power Outlets, Transport, Safety, Tips)

- Bring light, breathable clothing like cotton or linen for warm climates, and pack extra layers if visiting cooler or rainy regions. Comfortable shoes and a raincoat or umbrella are recommended.
- Vietnam uses Type A, C, and D plugs, with a standard voltage of 220V. It is advisable to carry a universal adapter to ensure the safe charging of your electronic devices.
- Vietnam is safe for tourists, including solo women, but watch out for pickpockets in crowds. Use taxi apps like Grab for affordable and safer city transport.
- The currency is Vietnamese Dong (VND). We recommend you carry some cash for small purchases such as street food or souvenirs.
- Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated. If you do Private Tour, tipping fee should be 3 USD/pax/day.

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