Vietnam Family Adventure

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12 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
20 peopleMaximum group size
6 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Highlights

Explore Hanoi by cyclo.

cruise the peaks in Halong Bay.

slurp up some noodles after learning to make them.

meet local families in the Mekong Delta.

discover bustling Ho Chi Minh City

Itinerary

From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh, the "Vietnam Family Adventure" tour packs 12 days of discovery and delight for families eager to explore together. Cruise the emerald waters of Halong Bay, step back in time at the Imperial Citadel, and hop aboard a boat to the floating markets—this wildlife trip offers a captivating blend of culture, nature, and hands-on fun. With accommodation, transport, and meals all sorted, there’s plenty of room for spontaneous moments and relaxation. The unique selling point? A thoughtfully crafted itinerary that balances must-see sights and authentic experiences with family-friendly activities and just the right amount of downtime, making smiles and memories a guarantee.

day 1 - Hanoi

Arrive at any time. Arrival transfer included.
If you have time take a walk through Hanoi's Old Quarter – a maze of streets, each one traditionally devoted to a different product or industry.

Accomodation:Golden Silk Boutique Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Arrival Transfer
Included Activity:Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2 - Hanoi

Enjoy a guided cyclo tour of the Old Quarter before seeing a Water Puppet Theatre performance. Opt to visit a museum or do some shopping.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Golden Silk Boutique Hotel (or similar)
Included Activities:Hanoi Cyclo Tour, Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre Performance

day 3 - Hanoi/Ha Long

Halong Bay cruise, cave visit and island lookout. Seafood lunch and dinner.

Meal:Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation:Halong Overnight Cruise (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 4.0 hr
Included Activity:Halong Bay Overnight Cruise

day 4 - Ha Long/Huế

Continue on the cruise of Halong Bay to Man's Head Island and Tortoise Island. Visit Luon cave by small bamboo boat. Overnight train to Hue.
After an early lunch on board we head back to Hanoi with time for shopping or further sightseeing until the overnight train to Hue.

Meal:Breakfast and Lunch
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 3.0 hr - 4.0 hr, Overnight Train (beds) Duration : 13.0 hr - 14.0 hr

day 5 - Huế

Guided tour of the Imperial Citadel. Opt to visit to the Royal Tombs and Tien Mu Pagoda.
We arrive in Hue mid morning and take a tour of the Imperial Citadel which also contains the Forbidden Purple City. Afterward, there is free time to explore the city.

Opt to pre-book the "Hue Motorbike Tour" activity on the checkout page ahead of time, to include this optional on your tour (please note that riders must be at least 12 years old).

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Asia Hotel Hue (or similar)
Included Activity:Imperial Citadel Tour
Optional Activities:Thien Mu Pagoda Visit Visit Tien Mu, one of the tallest and, perhaps, most elegant pagodas in Vietnam, at seven storeys high. Take a step back in time touring this historic temple - built more than 400 years ago along the north shore of the Perfume River, it has been the site of many political protests., Hue Motorbike Tour None

day 6 - Huế/Hoi An

This morning take a scenic drive to Hoi An. After arriving enjoy free time to explore the city.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Belle Maison Hadana (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 4.0 hr

day 7 - Hoi An

Enjoy a noodle making demonstration and lunch at Oodles of Noodles, a G Adventures-supported project. Afterwards enjoy some free time to explore Hoi An.

Meal:Breakfast and Lunch
Accomodation:Belle Maison Hadana (or similar)

day 8 - Hoi An

Enjoy a free Day to explore. Optional activities include taking a cooking class, riverboat trip, bike riding, heading to the beach, visiting the tailors or the UNESCO World Heritage listed My Son ruins.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Belle Maison Hadana (or similar)
Optional Activities:Mỹ Sơn Excursion , Hoi An Cooking Class

day 9 - Hoi An/Ho Chi Minh City

Morning flight from Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Cyclo city tour of Central Saigon.
A short flight takes us to Ho Chi Minh City, the sprawling metropolis that once was the capital of South Vietnam and remains the country’s commercial center.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Eden Star Saigon Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Plane Duration : 1.5 hr
Included Activity:Ho Chi Minh City Cyclo Tour Duration : 2.0 hr
Optional Activities:Dam Sen Water Park Visit Get away from the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City at this nearby water park. A lush setting and refreshing water make Dam Sen the perfect place for the whole family to cool off and have some fun—splash around or take a ride down one of the slides., Benh Tan Market Visit Wander the bustling aisles of this energetic market known for its abundance of dried and fresh produce, jewelry, textiles, liquor, and tobacco products. Be fancy (and efficient) and have a one-day suit made. Feel free to bargain! , Giac Vien Pagoda Visit Find this hidden pagoda behind some small alleyways – it’s a rare treat of a monument that has been spared the over-restoration that has been done to so many temples. Tour the inside of this 18th-century pagoda to see nearly 100 carvings of divine beings. , Thien Hau Pagoda Visit Visit the Thien Hau Pagoda, a beautiful temple in the Chinatown district of Ho Chi Minh City. Learn more about the customs associated with this 19th-century monument – it is dedicated to the goddess Thien Hau (the 'Lady of the Sea') who is worshipped in Chinese communities throughout Asia by those who depend on the sea for their livelihoods. , Reunification Palace Visit Wander the historic halls of the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace), a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. This former home of the South Vietnamese president during the Vietnam War became the location of the end of the war when a North Vietnamese tank pushed through the palace gates on April 30, 1975.

day 10 - Ho Chi Minh City/Mekong Delta

Take a boat trip along the Mekong Delta, later enjoy a homestay and traditional dinner with a local family.
A boat trip through small villages shows a different side of Vietnamese life. Be amazed at how the locals rely on the Mekong for everything!

We spend the night in a small village in the delta—a great chance to interact with the locals.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Mekong Delta Homestay (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 2.5 hr Distance : 95 km
Included Activity:Mekong Homestay

day 11 - Mekong Delta/Ho Chi Minh City

Return to Ho Chi Minh City; free afternoon. Option to visit War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, and Ben Thanh Market.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Eden Star Saigon Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 2.0 hr - 3.0 hr
Optional Activities:Benh Tan Market Visit Wander the bustling aisles of this energetic market known for its abundance of dried and fresh produce, jewelry, textiles, liquor, and tobacco products. Be fancy (and efficient) and have a one-day suit made. Feel free to bargain! , Reunification Palace Visit Wander the historic halls of the Reunification Palace (Independence Palace), a landmark in Ho Chi Minh City. This former home of the South Vietnamese president during the Vietnam War became the location of the end of the war when a North Vietnamese tank pushed through the palace gates on April 30, 1975. , War Remnants Museum Visit Visit the War Remnants Museum, a gut-wrenching but worthwhile experience that includes three storeys of exhibits and military hardware. Learn about the devastation that occurred in Saigon during the Vietnam War, a period that greatly contrasts the joy and liveliness of the Vietnamese people today.

day 12 - Ho Chi Minh City

Depart at any time.

Meal:Breakfast
Included Activity:Departure Day
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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels (8 nts), homestay (1 nt), sleeper train (1 nt), overnight junk boat (1 nt).
Meals
11 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners
Note: Allow USD140-185 for meals not included.
Transport
Train, bus, plane, cyclo, tuk-tuk, boat.
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Included activities
Your G for Good Moment: Oodles of Noodles, Hoi AnYour Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and GroupYour Discover Moment: Hoi AnYour Local Living Moment: Mekong Homestay, Mekong DeltaArrival transferCyclo tour through Old Quarter (Hanoi)Water puppets showHalong Bay boat tripCitadel tour in HueCity cyclo tour in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh CityMekong Delta boat trip

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