Vietnam Family Holiday 14 Days

The prices for this sample tour are per person in US dollars:

These prices are valid until March 31, 2025. Please note that bank transfer fees are not included.

Note:
Price is not valid for the Peak season, please contact us again for price checking and availability

Peak season: Dec 20^th, 2024- Jan 10, 2025, and TET (Jan 26 – Feb 10, 2025)

* ‘Single room occupancy’ refers to the accommodation element of the programme only, and applies to someone who is travelling with others but requires an additional room for him or herself. Single traveller prices are available on request.

• Breakfast and accommodation sharing a twin or double room.
• Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above (Please note: pick-ups will be by a guide and driver or, where a guide is not necessary, a driver only. All unaccompanied drivers will be briefed in advance, and will carry a mobile phone to ensure smooth transfer arrangements)
• Domestic flight tickets: Hanoi – Danang// Ho Chi Minh City – Phu Quoc – Ho Chi Minh, including domestic airport taxes.
• Boat cruises as specified in the programme. All Ha Long Bay boats will be fully licensed and comply with current safety regulations.
• Travel in an appropriate private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced safe driver.
• The services of experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary (please note: guides will be on hand from pick-up until guests’ return to their hotel or reaching their destination). Free days or part days will not include the services of a guide unless requested and included in the final itinerary.
• Where necessary, entry fees for all visits as mentioned in the programme.
• Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available, and full board on the boat in Ha Long Bay.
• VAT and other taxes

• International flight tickets and airport tax.
• Visas
• Lunches and dinners, except as specified above.
• Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.
• Insurance
• Alternatives in blue
• Surcharges for Peak seasons (if any)
• Compulsory meal (if any)

• Hanoi: MK Premier Boutique Hotel (a Vietnamese style hotel, located in the Hanoi Old quarter – Luxury City View room)
• Lan Ha Bay: Orchid Trendy Cruise (**** Deluxe quality boat with elegant design – Deluxe Balcony cabin)
• Hoi An: La Senta Hoi An (**** nice boutique hotel, well-appointed in Hoi An town – Deluxe Rice Field view)
• Ho Chi Minh City: Eden Star Saigon hotel (city centre location, nice rooftop swimming pool – Premium Deluxe room)
• Phu Quoc Island: Ocean Bay Phu Quoc (offers endless possibilities to immerse in the heartfelt beauty of Phu Quoc island – Ocean Breeze Bungalow)

1. What should I pack for this tour? For this diverse 14-day tour across Vietnam, we recommend packing light, breathable clothing suitable for warm weather, alongside a few layers for cooler evenings, especially in Hanoi and Ha Long Bay. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for city tours and rural excursions. Don’t forget swimwear for Ha Long Bay and Phu Quoc Island, and consider rain gear depending on the season.

2. Do I need a visa to travel to Vietnam? Most travelers will need a visa to enter Vietnam. We offer assistance with obtaining your visa either in advance or on arrival, depending on your nationality. Please ensure your passport has at least six months of validity from the date of your arrival into Vietnam.

3. What are the accommodations like? Accommodations range from comfortable and centrally located hotels in the cities to a charming cruise ship in Ha Long Bay and a luxurious beach resort in Phu Quoc. All accommodations are selected for their quality, location, and hospitality to ensure a comfortable stay throughout your trip.

4. How strenuous are the activities? Activities are designed to be accessible to most fitness levels. In cities, expect some walking during tours. In Ha Long Bay, activities include kayaking and light hiking. The visit to Phu Quoc is more relaxed, though optional activities like snorkeling and cycling are available.

5. Is travel insurance required? While travel insurance is not mandatory, it is highly recommended. Ensure your policy covers medical expenses, trip cancellation, and luggage loss. This will help safeguard your trip against unforeseen circumstances.

6. Can dietary restrictions be accommodated? Yes, we can accommodate most dietary restrictions including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Please notify us of any specific requirements or allergies before your trip begins.

7. What are the transportation modes during the tour? Transport includes private vehicles, domestic flights between cities, a motorbike tour in Hanoi, a cruise in Ha Long Bay, and tuk-tuks in Hoi An. All modes of transport are chosen to provide comfort and convenience, and offer an authentic travel experience.

8. What is the group size for this tour? To ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience, our group sizes are kept small, typically ranging from 10 to 18 participants. This allows for more interaction with the guide and fellow travelers.

9. What cultural norms should I be aware of? Vietnamese culture values modesty and respect, especially in rural areas and places of worship. Dress conservatively when visiting temples and always ask permission before taking photos of locals. Being polite and showing respect to elders and local customs is highly appreciated.

10. What is the best time of year to take this tour? Vietnam can be visited year-round, but the best time for this tour is during the spring (February to April) and autumn (August to October) when the weather is more temperate and rainfall is minimal.