The trip
About this journey
Vietnam is a Southeast Asian country located on the eastern edge of the Indochina Peninsula. It shares borders with China to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west, and the South China Sea to the east. Known for its diverse landscapes, Vietnam features lush mountains, expansive rice terraces, dense forests, and over 3,000 kilometers of coastline. Its capital is Hanoi, and the largest city is Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). Vietnam has a rich cultural history influenced by Chinese, French, and indigenous traditions. Its economy is rapidly developing, with strong sectors in agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism.
Why DTY
Why book with DTY
Day by day
Your route, one day at a time
- D1
Day 1 — Ho Chi Minh Arrival – Half-Day City (SIC)Room only
Accommodation: Hotel Transportation: 7-seater private car (Airport Transfer) and Shuttle bus (On Tour) Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, our driver will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Please note that the standard check-in time is 2:00 PM. 13:00 PM: Take the afternoon trip: visit to Cho Lon (Big Market) and Thien Hau Pagoda which is located in China Town. Continue to Bach Dang harbor. After checking in the waterbus tickets, and stabilizing your seat, the boat will start to depart. During the trip, you will have a unique view of the most typical commercial buildings of the city including the Vin homes Central Park urban area, the magnificent Landmark 81 tower, the Bitexco Financial Tower, the green peaceful District 2. A lot of stunning moments are waiting for you. Try to discover the soul of this land - Saigon River by water bus, maybe you will realize many miracles, a more accurate view of the land once called Paris of Indochina or the Pearl of the Far East. 18:00 PM: Transfer back your hotel Note: Check-in time 14:00. Early check-in will be surcharged. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
- D2
Day 2 — Mekong Delta Full-Day (SIC)Breakfast + dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Transportation: Shuttle bus At around 7:30 AM – 7:45 AM, our driver and tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. A smooth one-and-half-hour bus ride through rice field scenery along National Highway 1 brings you to the beautiful rural district of Trung Luong. On arrival at My Tho, after visiting Vinh Trang pagoda, take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to view the four beautiful islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. Boats pass by the fish rafts along the Tien River, overlooking the Rach Mieu Bridge. Stroll along the village road, visit the orchard and enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music" performed by locals. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through the Tan Thach canal. 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. Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant; Then the motorboat will take you back to the cruise. Meet on the bus and return to Ho Chi Minh City. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta, and you are guaranteed to take home your private collection of beautiful memories. Drop off at your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
- D3
Day 3 — Ho Chi Minh – Hanoi – Half-Day City Tour (SIC)Breakfast + dinner
Accommodation: Hotel Transportation: 7-seater private car (Airport Transfer) and Shuttle bus (On Tour) Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be greeted by our driver and transferred to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. At around 12:00, our tour guide will come to your hotel to pick you up for lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, the tour begins with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda at 13:30. Located on Golden Fish Island in West Lake, this is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, originally built in the 6th century. At 14:30, you will continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, founded in 1070. This iconic site is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Northern Vietnam. The next stop, at 15:30, is Hoa Lo Prison, a historic site built by the French between 1886 and 1901 during the colonial period. Known as “Maison Centrale” by the French and often referred to as “A Hell on Earth,” the prison now serves as a war museum, offering visitors a deeper understanding of Vietnam's struggles during the French colonial era. At 16:30, the bus will take you back to your hotel, concluding the trip. Optional: Cyclo and/or Water Puppet Show can be arranged upon your request with additional fee. Option 1: Cyclo 45 minutes (5usd/person) around Hanoi Old Quarter after visiting Hoa Lo Prison Option 2: Water Puppet Show 50 minutes (5usd/person) . o Recomended time: 16h10 or 17h20 Option 3: Cyclo 45 minutes and Water Puppet Show 50 minutes (10usd/person). o Recommended time for Water Puppet Show 17h20 or 18h30 Overnight in Hanoi.
- D4
Day 4 — Hanoi – Halong Bay Overnight CruiseBreakfast
Accommodation: Cruise Transportation: Shuttle bus In the morning, our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and transfer you to Halong Bay. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside with views of rice fields and local villages. Upon arrival at the pier, check in to your cruise and receive a welcome drink. As the cruise begins its journey, savor a delicious lunch while admiring the stunning limestone islands and emerald waters of Halong Bay. In the afternoon, participate in various activities such as visiting a cave, kayaking, or swimming, depending on the cruise itinerary. You can also relax on the sundeck and take in the breathtaking views. As the evening approaches, enjoy a sunset party on board. Later, indulge in a delightful dinner featuring fresh seafood and Vietnamese cuisine. After dinner, unwind with onboard activities such as squid fishing, karaoke, or simply relaxing under the starry sky. Overnight on cruise.
- D5
Day 5 — Halong Bay – Hanoi - DepartureBreakfast
Transportation: Shuttle bus (Halong – Hanoi) and 7-seater private car (Airport Transfer) Wake up early to witness the sunrise over Halong Bay. Join a Tai Chi session on the deck or enjoy a morning coffee while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. After a light breakfast, the cruise continues its journey, passing by more stunning rock formations. You may visit a floating village or explore another cave, depending on the cruise program. At noon, enjoy a farewell brunch on board before returning to the pier. Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi, arriving in the afternoon. When it's time for your departure, our driver will pick you up and transfer you to Noi Bai International Airport. Arrive at the airport in time for check-in and security procedures. Take your flight home with wonderful memories of your trip to Vietnam. End of services. Goodbye and see you again!
Inclusions
What's in the price
✓Inclusions
Stays
- ✓Accommodation
Transfers
- ✓Airport Transfer on PVT basis
Meals
- ✓Meals as per the above mentioned itinerary
Sightseeing
- ✓Sightseeings as mentioned in above itinerary
- ✓All Tours on SIC (Sharing) basis
✕Exclusions
- ✕Anything which is not mentioned in Inclusions
- ✕TCS - 5% (Govt. Tax)
- ✕Meals Other Than Specified.
- ✕Air fare / Train fare.
- ✕Travel Insurance.
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Cancellation & refund policy
Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made 30 day(s) before the scheduled date of Travel will incur a 25% cancellation fee of the total package amount.
Cancellations made 29 -15 day(s) prior to the date of travel will incur a 50% cancellation fee of the total package amount.
Cancellations within 15 day(s) from the date of travel will incur a cancellation fee of 100% of the total package amount.
If flights are cancelled, then cancellation amount will be given according to the airline rules and regulations
Cruise cancellation is according to their terms and conditions
Visa Fee is non-refundable once paid
TCS is non-refundable once paid
In Case of Death of Passenger, Death of Parents, wife, children or siblings, Accident, Hospitalization, Surgery. For the Above cases applicable refund will take maximum 60 days, after the management/supplier approval post validating the supporting documents.
Refund Policy:
The applicable refund amount will be processed within 10 business days.
All applicable refunds will be done in the traveler's Dream Travel Yaari wallet which can be used for future booking.
Wallet amount can be used for Flight, Hotel and Package bookings only.
Wallet amount is non-transferable but can be used for someone else from the same amount.
Terms & conditions
Minimum 2 Adults required to confirm the above package
Refund strictly as per the cancellation policy given.
Package rates are valid for the selected travel dates only and for the room category and other services, specified.
The guests are requested to follow the rules and regulations of the resort / hotel where they are accommodated.
Request guests to be punctual for all tours and transfers. Maximum waiting time shall be 10 minutes.
We shall have no legal liability for any loss, damage, personal injury arising directly or indirectly from any aspect of your Holiday.
The guest booking our services is expected to provide a valid identity authenticating the person and you shall not make a reservation in a fictitious name.
In the unfortunate event of vehicle breakdown, we will provide you alternate vehicle. However, the time loss due to event will not be compensated.
Hotel standard Check-In / Check-out time varies from destination to destination, 1200 hrs or 1400 hrs or 1500 hrs ? Prices are dynamic and subject to change as per the availability. Rates include only those items specified in your itinerary.
For any amendment requests while on tour, kindly contact us or our local emergency numbers and the request shall be subject to availability, with/without any supplement charge.
We do not hold any responsibility for additional cost or adjustment which may arise as a result of events beyond our control, such as technical problems with means of transportation, changes imposed by re-scheduling or cancellation of flights by an airline/train, political disturbances, natural disasters, bad weather or terrorist activity etc. Also, any subsequent increase in the cost, which may arise from the increase of fuel price, govt taxes or accommodation charges shall have to be charged additionally
We shall have no legal liability for any loss, damage, personal injury arising directly or indirectly from any aspect of your Holiday.
Journey undertaken by air, land or sea is governed by the terms and conditions of the service provider.
The guest booking our services is expected to provide a valid identity authenticating the person and you shall not make a reservation in a fictitious name.
Showing around all the places mentioned in our packages depend upon the availability of time and climatic conditions
It is the responsibility of the guest to carry all necessary travel documents such as accommodation voucher / confirmation, passport, other valid identity proof, flight/air tickets etc.
In the unfortunate event of vehicle breakdown, we will provide you alternate vehicle. However, the time loss due to event will not be compensated.
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