Vietnam with Phu Quoc

10 Nights / 11 Days · Ho Chi Minh · Phu Quoc · Da Nang · Hoi An · Hanoi · Halong Bay

From Saigon's war-era landmarks to Phu Quoc's sunset cable car and the limestone karsts of Halong Bay, all with home-style vegetarian meals.

A fixed group departure covering Vietnam end to end: Ho Chi Minh City and the Cu Chi Tunnels, the beaches and night shows of Phu Quoc, Da Nang with Hoi An, Marble Mountain and Ba Na Hills, and finally Hanoi with day trips to Ninh Binh and Halong Bay. Shree Voyages travellers enjoy 4 and 5 star hotels, air-conditioned coaches, five flights with 20 kg baggage, and fresh Rajasthani vegetarian or Jain lunches and dinners prepared by an accompanying Maharaj. An in-house tour manager travels with the group throughout.

Highlights

  • Cu Chi Tunnels guided tour
  • Presidential Palace, War Museum & Central Post Office
  • Bitexco Tower Skydeck observation deck
  • Grand World Phu Quoc with Venice gondola ride
  • Hon Thom Island 2-way cable car
  • Aquatopia Water Park & Symphony of the Sea show
  • Coconut Village basket boat ride
  • Hoi An Ancient Town & lantern dropping on the Thu Bon River
  • VinWonders Park & Vinpearl River Safari
  • Marble Mountain with elevator ride
  • Ba Na Hills, Golden Bridge & Sun World Theme Park
  • Temple of Literature & Museum of Ethnology
  • Hanoi Old Quarter green car tour, Train Street & Water Puppet Show
  • Ninh Binh (Hoa Lu & Tam Coc) and Halong Bay cruise with island caves

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Arrive Ho Chi Minh City

    Meet our representative at the airport and begin a city tour of the former Presidential Palace, the War Museum and the Central Post Office designed by Gustave Eiffel. After lunch and check-in, visit Ben Thanh Market and the glass-enclosed observation deck on the 49th floor of the Bitexco Financial Tower. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

    Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  2. Day 2

    Cu Chi Tunnels

    Visit the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, the underground network used by Viet Cong guerrillas during the Vietnam War, and see wartime mantraps, an American tank and B-52 bomb craters on a guided tour. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  3. Day 3

    Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc (by flight)

    Fly to Phu Quoc and check in to your hotel with free time to relax. In the evening explore Grand World, the 'Sleepless City', and enjoy a gondola ride along the Venice-inspired Lake of Love. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  4. Day 4

    Hon Thom Island, Aqua Park & Symphony of the Sea

    After a leisurely morning, board the 25-minute cable car from An Thoi Station for aerial views of the sea and islands. Visit Aquatopia Water Park with 20+ rides, then Mediterranean (Sunset) Town inspired by the Amalfi Coast, and end with the Symphony of the Sea night show of jet-ski and flyboard stunts, lasers and fireworks. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  5. Day 5

    Phu Quoc to Da Nang & Coconut Village

    Fly to Da Nang and transfer to the hotel, then ride a traditional basket boat through the coconut forest at Cam Thanh Coconut Village. Continue to Hoi An Ancient Town to see the Japanese Covered Bridge, a 300-year-old Chinese temple and a traditional merchant's house, and release a lantern on the river in the evening. Overnight in Da Nang.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  6. Day 6

    Marble Mountain & VinWonders Hoi An

    Explore the Marble Mountains with a two-way elevator ride, caves, pagodas and viewpoints. Then visit VinWonders Nam Hoi An, including Vinpearl River Safari by boat, folk dance and underwater shows, UNESCO-recognised Bac Ninh folk music, and an indoor playground with 95+ games plus outdoor rides. Overnight in Da Nang.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  7. Day 7

    Ba Na Hills

    Ride the cable car up to Ba Na Hills for sweeping aerial views, then visit the iconic Golden Bridge, Le Jardin Garden, Moon Palace and Sun Palace. A short cable car brings you to the French Village with 105+ free games at Fantasy Park, the speed slide and free time for photos. Overnight in Da Nang.

    Hotel Breakfast, Packed Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  8. Day 8

    Da Nang to Hanoi

    Fly to Hanoi and check in, then visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Take a green car or cyclo ride through the Old Quarter's '36 Streets', stop at the famous Train Street cafes and enjoy a Water Puppet Show. Overnight in Hanoi.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  9. Day 9

    Ninh Binh Tour

    Drive to Ninh Binh to visit Hoa Lu Ancient Capital and its temples to King Dinh Tien Hoang and King Le Dai Hanh. Enjoy a relaxing two-hour boat ride through Tam Coc, 'Halong Bay on Land', along the Ngo Dong River past limestone caves and rice paddies, returning to Hanoi in the late afternoon. Overnight in Hanoi.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  10. Day 10

    Halong Bay Tour

    Spend the day cruising the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay past limestone islands such as Trong, Mai, Am, Chen and Cong Troi (Heaven Gate), with a stop to explore a natural cave. Return to Hanoi in the afternoon. Overnight in Hanoi.

    Hotel Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner by Maharaj
  11. Day 11

    Tour Ends

    After breakfast, check out and enjoy free time for shopping, followed by lunch before bidding farewell. The tour comes to an end.

    Hotel Breakfast & Lunch by Maharaj

Hotels & nights

CityNightsHotel
Ho Chi Minh City2Equatorial Ho Chi Minh City or similar
Phu Quoc2Tom Hill Boutique Resort & Spa or similar
Da Nang3Wyndham Danang Golden Bay or similar
Hanoi3Fortuna Hanoi Hotel or similar

Tour cost

Per Adult (Twin/Triple sharing)USD 1690 + INR 78,000
Child with Bed (6-10 Years)USD 1450 + INR 78,000
Child No Bed (2-5 Years)USD 1200 + INR 78,000
Single AdultUSD 2250 + INR 78,000
Infant (Below 2 Years)USD 600 + Taxes Applicable

Land cost in USD + airfare INR 78,000 per person inclusive of 5 flights (BOM-SGN-PQC-DAD-HAN-BOM); 5% GST & 2% TCS extra. 07 February departure carries an additional USD 100 per person surcharge.

Departures: January; February 7, 28; March 5, 14

What's included

Inclusions

  • One-time E-Visa charge
  • Airfare (international and domestic)
  • 4 star & 5 star hotel accommodation
  • Continental breakfast in hotel
  • Travel by A/C comfortable coach throughout the tour
  • Lunch & dinner by Rajasthani Maharaj
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • Medical insurance (up to 69 yrs)
  • 2 bottles of 500 ml drinking water per person per day
  • Services of in-house tour manager
  • All tips for driver & guide

Exclusions

  • Any increase in visa fees, government taxes, fuel surcharge and any applicable new taxes from government
  • Personal expenses like porterage, mineral water, laundry, telephone/fax, etc.
  • Any items not specifically mentioned under 'Inclusions'
  • Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalisation or any personal emergency
  • 5% GST & 2% TCS

Good to know

Visa: One-time E-Visa charge included. Documents required: coloured scanned copies of passport front and last page, and an 80% face-coverage photo on a white background without spectacles. Passport must be valid for at least six months from the return date.

  • 07 February departure has a different hotel arrangement in Phu Quoc (The Shells Resort and Spa or similar, 2 nights) with an additional USD 100 per person surcharge
  • Passengers must carry a 5 kg kitchen bag provided at the airport and hand it to the tour manager on arrival
  • Lunch and dinner are prepared by the Rajasthani Maharaj; hotel serves continental breakfast. Jain food is available, but no arrangements for Chowihar, Tithi meals, boiled water or alternate menu substitutions
  • Maharaj services are provided only if a minimum of 25 passengers travel together
  • Original passport and documents to be submitted 60 days prior to departure; itinerary may change as per ground conditions
  • Baggage allowance: 1 medium suitcase (24 inches) and 1 cabin bag (20 inches); 20 kg on internal flights as per airline policy

Cancellation

  • INR 50,000 non-refundable deposit for the land portion and INR 78,000 non-refundable for flights at the time of booking
  • Balance payment 40 days prior to departure
  • 30 Days Prior - 50% of the tour cost
  • 15 Days Prior - 100% of the tour cost
  • Refunds issued via post-dated cheques (60 days from departure) after deducting cancellation charges; TCS is non-refundable

Full terms and conditions are in the brochure. Prices are per person, subject to change, and exclude 5% GST and TCS as applicable.