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8 Days Luxury Tour to Saigon, Hoi An and Hanoi

  • CODE: GDT2338
  • Private Tour
  • Duration: 8 - 12 days
  • Price from: Contact
  • Route: Vietnam - Ha Noi - Ha Long - Da Nang - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh Vietnam - Cu Chi Tunnel Vietnam

Overview

Embark on a magnificent 8-day luxury tour, a meticulously crafted journey designed to showcase the vibrant heart and soul of Vietnam's three most iconic cities. This exclusive itinerary is perfect for discerning travelers who seek a refined, yet authentic, exploration of the country's diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage. From the bustling energy of the South to the imperial charm of the Center and the timeless elegance of the North, this tour promises an unforgettable narrative of Vietnam's past and present.

Your luxurious adventure begins in the dynamic metropolis of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), a city where modern skyscrapers stand in stark contrast to historic French colonial architecture. You will spend three nights exploring its iconic landmarks, indulging in its world-class culinary scene, and gaining a deep appreciation for its resilient history. From there, your journey will take you to the central coast and the enchanting ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you will spend two nights immersed in a living museum, where lantern-lit streets, bespoke tailor shops, and a serene river atmosphere create a truly magical setting.

The tour culminates in the northern capital of Hanoi, a city of captivating charm where ancient traditions and French colonial elegance coexist seamlessly. Your two nights here will be spent discovering its rich cultural tapestry, from the historic Old Quarter to serene lakes and sacred temples. This 8-day itinerary is more than just a trip; it is a perfectly paced, luxurious exploration that connects Vietnam's most celebrated destinations, ensuring you leave with cherished memories and a profound connection to this incredible country.

Trip Map

Highlight

  • Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City):

    • Historic Landmarks: Take a private tour to visit the city's most significant sites, including the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, and the Reunification Palace.

    • Urban Discovery: Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the city's streets, exploring vibrant markets and modern skyscrapers.

    • Culinary Indulgence: Savor the exquisite flavors of Southern Vietnamese cuisine, from sophisticated fine dining to authentic local delicacies.

    • History Deep Dive: Gain a poignant understanding of Vietnam’s past with a visit to the thought-provoking War Remnants Museum.

  • Hoi An:

    • Ancient Town Exploration: Wander through the beautifully preserved Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colorful lanterns and intricate architecture.

    • Tailor-Made Shopping: Experience the town’s famous tailoring services, where you can have high-quality, bespoke clothing crafted just for you in a short time.

    • Cooking Class: Join an interactive cooking class to learn the secrets of preparing traditional Vietnamese dishes and savor the meal you create.

    • River Cruise: Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Thu Bon River as it meanders through the tranquil countryside.

  • Hanoi:

    • Old Quarter Immersion: Explore the labyrinthine streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where each street is named after the goods traditionally sold there.

    • Water Puppet Theatre: Witness a unique Vietnamese cultural art form with an entertaining water puppet show.

    • Cultural Sites: Visit revered landmarks like the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, and the peaceful Hoan Kiem Lake.

    • Exclusive Experiences: Enjoy private guided tours that take you beyond the typical tourist paths to discover the city's hidden gems.

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian  speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Your Dream Luxury Tours, Crafted Just for You Across Asia

At Golden Trail Travel, we believe every getaway should be as unique as the traveler. As Asia's premier Luxury Tours, we specialize in creating bespoke coastal experiences that perfectly match your desires and budget, wherever your wanderlust takes you.

Our dedicated team—comprising experienced local experts, reliable drivers, insightful tour consultants, and passionate travel specialists—is committed to ensuring your escape is seamless, relaxing, and truly unforgettable.

Whether you're exploring solo, enjoying a family getaway, or embarking on a group expedition, we're here to design a trip that's exclusively yours. The itineraries you see are just a starting point; consider them a canvas upon which we'll paint your ideal Asian Luxuryl Tours. We invite you to share your ideas, tell us your preferences, and let us know your budget. We'll meticulously customize an existing itinerary or craft a brand-new program from the ground up, adding or excluding elements until it's absolutely perfect for you.

Ready to start planning your dream Luxury Tours across Asia? Share your requirements with us today, and let's create memories that will last a lifetime.

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrive in Saigon
Flight: international flight on your own arrangement or upon request.Meals: DHotel: The Reverie Saigon (5 star)Welcome to Saigon! This bustling metropolis is jam-packed with historic landmarks, busy markets, and enticing street stalls making it an excellent city break destination.Upon arrival, your guide and driver will greet you at the airport and escort you to the hotel for check in.The remainder of the day at leisure.In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner on the cruise ship sails along the Saigon River where you will enjoy the beautiful night scenery of Saigon.Overnight in Saigon.
Day 2: Saigon Tour
Meals: B / L / DHotel: The Reverie Saigon (5 star)Today, you will be escorted to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You'll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then learn about the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. The impressive underground system they built remains to tell the story of the Vietnam War.In the afternoon, see the highlights of Saigon and learn the history of these iconic landmarks.You’ll explore some of the most important sights in Ho Chi Minh. Start by visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral. Constructed by French colonists during their settlement, discover its significance as the largest cathedral in Southeast Asia.Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building considered one of the main attractions in the city. Visit the Reunification Palace, home of South Vietnam’s President during the war.The next stop is Cholon, the Chinatown in Ho Chi Minh. Explore the thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market.Finish today's journey with a visit to the Emperor Jade Pagoda. Also known as the Tortoise Pagoda, this figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Saigon's finest.Overnight in Saigon.
Day 3: Mekong Delta Discovery: My Tho | Flight to Danang
Flight: Domestic flight will be on Golden Trail Travel arrangement and include in QuotationMeals: B / L / DHotel: Sunrise Premium Resort Hoi An (5 star)This morning, transfer to remote My Tho. This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the "rice basket of Vietnam".Firstly, head to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens overflowing with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools, and tombs, and ornate gates that provide entry.Continue on a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages.After lunch, visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island or explore the island on foot (the island is flat and relatively small). In the end, return to Saigon for your flight this evening to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to Hoi An for hotel check-in.Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 4: Full Day My Son Heritage, Hoi An Ancient Town
Meals: B / L / DHotel: Sunrise Premium Resort Hoi An (5 star)In the morning, travel to the My Son Holy Land. Tucked in the mountains up winding roads with serene views, lies the 4th century My Son Holy Land ruins. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden for living or development. The ruins lie in a beautiful mountainous landscape. Enter the temples to hear all about the history and stories of the Cham people and this holy site.In the afternoon, continue on to the Ancient Capital of Hoi An, which features the 16th-century port town in its preserved state. The town is a perfect mixture of ancient architecture, houses, and temples as well as modern western restaurants and cafes. The historic sites you will visit are the Japanese Bridge, a renowned Chinese Temple, and former Vietnamese merchants' houses.Later, take a boat trip along the Huai River to Thanh Ha Pottery Village and see how local people work on their crafts. In the evening, the town became so romantic when the lights come on and you see colorful lanterns everywhere especially the flower lanterns floating on the river.Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5: Flight to Hanoi
Flight: Domestic flight will be on Golden Trail Travel arrangement and include in QuotationMeal: B / L / DHotel: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (5 star)Enjoy the morning free on your own to be relax. In the afternoon, fly to Hanoi.Upon you arrive in Hanoi, your guide will pick you up from the airport and escort you to your hotel.Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 6: Hanoi City Tour
Meals: B / L / DHotel: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi (5 star)In the morning, your guide and driver will pick up at your hotel, start the tour to beautiful Tran Quoc Pagoda located on the shores of West Lake. This Pagoda is full of amazing Buddhist symbolism that visitors can learn more about.Then, head to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnamese great father, President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house, where he lived on and off from 1958 to 1969.The next destination is One Pillar Pagoda, a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square lake. Leave the pagoda for the Temple of Literature, which is the first college of Vietnam.In the afternoon, you need to choose one of the city’s museums (History Museum or Ethnology Museum) to visit. After that, drive back to admire Hoan Kiem Lake with Ngoc Son Temple before taking cyclo tour through the Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets, this bustling area of narrow streets is home to literally thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It’s a great place to explore in Hanoi.Optional:Later afternoon, you can watch a Water Puppet Show for one hour. It is a unique traditional performance of Vietnam.Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 7: Full Day Halong Bay Cruise
Meal: B / L / DCruise: Stellar of the SeasAfter breakfast, travel to Halong Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient (3 hr. drive). Your cruise across Halong Bay starts around noon on Tuan Chau Island at the doorstep of Vietnam's most fascinating wonder. As the boat sets sails, you will be greeted by the Paradise Crew and Cruise Manager who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard.During the afternoon, discover some of the treasures spread across the Bay of the Descending Dragon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, picturesque floating villages, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water. While onboard, you can take advantage of the leisure of the Spa, Beauty & Massage services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you can attend the chef's cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking.One of the highlights of your stay on board is the innovative and varied cuisine offered at Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.Overnight in Halong Bay Cruise.
Day 8: Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi | Farewell from Hanoi
Flight: International flight on your own arrangement or upon requestMeals: B / LWake up to Tai Chi exercises on the sun deck and continue cruising the bays. The breakfast buffet will be served in the restaurant, followed by a visit to the limestone grotto. Disembark in Halong City around noon.In the afternoon, you will be transfered to the airport. Hope you have a nice trip home and look forward to traveling with you again!Service End.

FAQS

1. What types of tours does Golden Trail Travel offer?

Answer: Golden Trail Travel specializes in offering a wide range of travel packages to Vietnam and other Indochina countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and Malaysia. We offer themed tours including Classic Highlights, Cycling, Trekking, Beach Holidays, Luxury Honeymoon, Short Trips, Family, Off The Beaten Track, Multi-Country, Motorbiking, Veteran, Food, Students, Luxury, Golf, Photography, Cooking Class, Bird Watching, Indochina Cruises, Kayaking, Muslim-friendly tours, Offroad 4x4WD, Indochina MICE Travel, Cave Expedition, and Helicopter tours.

2. How can I book a tour with Golden Trail Travel?

Answer: You can book a tour by contacting us directly via phone, email, or by filling out the contact form on our website. Our team of travel experts will advise and assist you in designing a suitable itinerary.

3. Can tours be customized?

Answer: Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has unique preferences. Golden Trail Travel is happy to customize tour packages to fit your specific needs, interests, and budget.

4. Does Golden Trail Travel provide visa support services?

Answer: Depending on your nationality and the destination, we may provide guidance or assistance with the necessary visa procedures. Please contact us for more detailed information.

5. What makes Golden Trail Travel different from other travel agencies?

Answer: We are committed to delivering authentic and unique travel experiences in Vietnam and Indochina. With a team of knowledgeable local experts, meticulously designed tour packages, and dedicated customer care, we ensure every trip is a memorable journey.

6. What should I prepare before the trip?

Answer: We will provide you with a detailed checklist of what to prepare, including information on luggage, appropriate clothing for the weather and local culture, essential personal items, and health advice.

7. What is Golden Trail Travel's cancellation policy?

Answer: Our cancellation policy will be clearly stated in the terms and conditions when you book a tour. Please refer to this information or contact us for specific details.

8. Where can I find information about travel safety and health?

Answer: We prioritize the safety and health of our travelers. Before your trip, we will provide information and advice regarding health, travel insurance, and safety measures at the destination.

9. Can I request a tour guide who speaks Vietnamese or a specific language?

Answer: Yes, we can arrange tour guides who speak Vietnamese or other common languages (such as English, French, German, Spanish, etc.) upon your request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your language preference when booking your tour.

10. Does Golden Trail Travel offer travel insurance?

Answer: We highly recommend all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance before departure. While we do not directly provide insurance, we can advise on suitable insurance types and the importance of having coverage during your trip

11. How can I pay for my tour?

Answer: We accept various payment methods, including bank transfers, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express), and some online payment options. Detailed information on payment options and payment schedules will be provided upon confirmation of your tour booking.

12. Does Golden Trail Travel offer tours for solo travelers?

Answer: Yes, we have tour options suitable for solo travelers, including group joining tours or specially designed private tours. Please contact us so we can advise on the best package for you.

13. Are the tours child-friendly or suitable for seniors?

Answer: We offer many family-friendly tour packages and can adjust itineraries to suit travelers of all ages, including children and seniors. We will advise on the difficulty level, travel time, and activities appropriate for each member of your family.

14. Where can I read reviews from previous customers?

Answer: You can find customer reviews and testimonials on our website (if a review section is available), social media pages, or reputable travel platforms like TripAdvisor.

15. What are Golden Trail Travel's sustainability or responsible tourism policies?

Answer: We are committed to practicing responsible and sustainable tourism. We constantly strive to minimize our environmental impact, respect local cultures, and contribute positively to the communities where we operate.

16. What happens if there's an emergency during the trip?

Answer: Your safety is our top priority. Golden Trail Travel has a 24/7 emergency support team. We will provide emergency contact numbers and detailed instructions before your trip. Our guides and local partners are trained to handle emergency situations professionally.

17. Are my payment methods secure?

Answer: Absolutely secure. We use highly encrypted online payment gateways and comply with international standards for data security. Your personal and financial information will be strictly protected.

18. What support will I receive during the trip?

Answer: Yes. Throughout your trip, you will always have the support of your local guide, driver, and Golden Trail Travel's operation team. We will provide a 24/7 support hotline so you can contact us anytime if you have any issues or need assistance.

19. What is included and not included in the tour price?

Answer: Each tour package has clear details on included services (e.g., accommodation, transportation, meals as per itinerary, entrance fees to attractions, tour guide) and exclusions (e.g., international flights, visas, travel insurance, drinks, tips, personal expenses). You will receive a detailed itinerary and an inclusion/exclusion list before confirming your tour booking.

20. What is the typical group size for Golden Trail Travel tours?

Answer: Our tour group sizes can vary depending on the type of tour. For join-in tours, we try to keep the numbers small to ensure a personalized and comfortable experience. We also offer private tours for families or groups of friends upon request.

21. Whom can I contact if I have questions or need assistance before departure?

Answer: Before departure, you can contact our team of consultants via phone, email, or online chat. We are always ready to answer any questions and help you prepare best for your trip.

22. How is Golden Trail Travel committed to sustainable and responsible tourism?

Answer: We are strongly committed to sustainable tourism. This is reflected in our collaboration with responsible local partners, supporting local communities, encouraging travelers to respect culture and environment, and minimizing negative impacts on destinations. Our goal is to benefit both travelers and local people.

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