14 Day Vietnam with Nha Trang Beach Break
Australian Owned
Return Flights Included
Relaxed Itinerary
7 Day Change Of Mind
Day by Day Itinerary
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang
Highlights
- Hanoi’s Historical Sites: Discover the charm of Hanoi, where French colonial architecture blends with ancient oriental pagodas. Explore the Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, and the tranquil Temple of Literature. Hanoi provides an in-depth look at Vietnam’s rich history and cultural legacy
- Cruising Halong Bay: Embark on a breathtaking journey through Halong Bay. Witness stunning limestone islands emerging from emerald waters. Enjoy Tai Chi sessions, explore the mystical Dark & Bright cave, and unwind with sunset cocktails on the deck.
- Hoi An’s Ancient Town: Stroll through the charming streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hoi An’s well-preserved architecture and traditional culture provide a captivating glimpse into Vietnam’s past.
- Highlights of Ho Chi Minh City: Discover the vibrant energy and rich history of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s bustling economic hub, visiting the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and historic Central Post Office before shop for traditional handicrafts in bustling local markets.
- Nha Trang Beach break:Nha Trang is renowned for its pristine beaches with powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. Spend your days lounging on the beach, swimming in the turquoise sea, or enjoying optional actives. Do as much or as little as you want.
Itinerary
Hanoi, Vietnam
Xin chào! Welcome to Hanoi, the bustling capital of Vietnam. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Take some time to relax and acclimate to your new surroundings. Hanoi is known for its centuries-old architecture, rich culture, and vibrant street life. The city’s blend of French colonial buildings, ancient temples, and modern skyscrapers offers a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s past and present.
Meal: In-flight meals
Accommodation: Chalcedony Hotel 4* or similar
Hanoi
Halong Bay 
Start your day with a delicious breakfast before departing for the stunning Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board your luxurious cruise and enjoy a gourmet seafood lunch as you sail through the bay’s emerald waters, surrounded by towering limestone islands.
In the afternoon, explore the bay, stopping at a secluded white-sand beach for a swim in the Gulf of Tonkin’s warm waters.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Oriental Sails or similar
Halong Bay
Hanoi.
Awake early to participate in a Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over the bay. After a morning coffee or tea, explore nearby islands by rowboat, then return to your cruise to admire the unique rock formations of Halong Bay. After brunch, drive back to Hanoi.
Meal: Brunch
Accommodation: Chalcedony Hotel 4* or similar
Optional tour: Australian Beef and Wine Tasting with Rickshaw in Hanoi
Discover Hanoi’s Old Quarter: A Unique Culinary Experience with a one-hour cycle rickshaw ride.
Optional tour: Hanoi Street Food (Dinner included)
Afternoon Stroll Through Hanoi’s Old Quarter: A Culinary and Cultural Adventure
Hanoi City Tour
Da Nang
Hoi An
After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Hanoi. Explore attractions such as the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, Ho Chi Minh Complex (Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda), and Tran Quoc Pagoda, one of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam. In the afternoon, take a flight to Da Nang. On arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: La Silk Riverside Hoi An Hotel & Spa 4* or similar
Hoi An
Today, immerse yourself in enchanting Hoi An with a guided walking tour that takes you through its most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey with a visit to the Japanese Covered Bridge, an emblem of Hoi An and a testament to the town’s rich cultural heritage.
Next, explore the Chinese Assembly Hall, where you’ll marvel at the intricate architecture and vibrant decorations that reflect the influence of Chinese merchants who once thrived in this bustling port town.
Continue your tour with a visit to the Phung Hung Old House, a historic merchant’s residence that has been beautifully preserved. This house showcases traditional Vietnamese architecture and offers a glimpse into the daily life of Hoi An’s affluent traders during the 18th century.
After the guided tour, the afternoon is yours to explore Hoi An at leisure. Wander through the narrow, lantern-lit streets and discover charming cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: La Silk Riverside Hoi An Hotel & Spa 4* or similar
Optional tour: Golden Bridge Tour
Discover Ba Na Hills: A Magical Day Tour including the iconic Golden Bridge.
Optional tour: Hoi An Memories Show
Experience the Spectacle of Hoi An Memories: Vietnam’s Largest Outdoor Visual Art Show
Hoi An
Today is free for you to explore Hoi An at your own pace. Discover hidden gems, shop for souvenirs, or relax at one of the town’s charming cafes.
You might also prefer to check out one of the optional tours.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: La Silk Riverside Hoi An Hotel & Spa 4* or similar
Optional tour: My Son Sanctuary and Thanh Ha Village Tour
Experience the Wonders of My Son Sanctuary and Scenic River Cruise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that promises to leave you in awe.
Optional tour: Hoi An Cooking Class Tour
Discover the Flavors of Vietnamese Cuisine: Hands-On Cooking Class in Hoi An
Hoi An
Da Nang
Ho Chi Minh City
Today, take a flight to the bustling Ho Chi Minh City.
Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant history and culture by visiting its famous attractions, starting with the majestic Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of French colonial architecture. Just a short walk away is the Saigon Central Post Office, another architectural gem designed by Gustave Eiffel, offering a glimpse into the city’s colonial past. Delve deeper into Vietnam’s tumultuous history at the War Remnants Museum, where powerful exhibits tell the story of the Vietnam War from the Vietnamese perspective. Finally, immerse yourself in the bustling energy of Ben Thanh Market, one of the city’s liveliest areas, where you can shop for local handicrafts, sample delicious street food, and experience the vibrant local culture.
Meal: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Athena Hotel 4* or similar
Optional tour: Vespa Adventure – Saigon After Dark
Uncover Saigon’s Nightlife: A Vintage Vespa Adventure. This stylish ride is not only iconic but also the perfect way to navigate the bustling streets of Saigon.
Ho Chi Minh City
Explore Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. Visit local markets, explore historical sites, or simply enjoy the vibrant street life.
Keep an eye out for the the optional tours and enjoy an unforgettable experience along the mighty Mekong River.
Meal: Breakfast.
Accommodation: Athena Hotel 4* or similar
Optional tour: Mekong visit the locals
Explore the Enchanting Mekong Delta: Known as “The Rice Bowl of Vietnam,” this vibrant region offers a wealth of cultural activities and stunning natural beauty.
Optional tour: Dinner on Saigon River Cruise (Dinner Included)
Experience an Enchanting Dinner Cruise on the Saigon River
Ho Chi Minh City
Cu Chi Tunnels
Nha Trang
After breakfast, check out of your hotel and head to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a byzantine maze of underground passages, chambers, and booby traps used during the Vietnam War. In the late afternoon, drive straight to the airport for your flight to Nha Trang.
Late afternoon, we drive straight to the airport for flight to Nha Trang.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Em Oi Hotel Nha Trang 4* or similar
Nha Trang
Today is free to do as little or as much as you like. Relax in your hotel, lounge on the beach, or explore Nha Trang.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Em Oi Hotel Nha Trang 4* or similar
Optional tour: Hue Street Food Tour by Cyclo
Nha Trang
Another day to enjoy the beautiful beaches of Nha Trang. Soak up the sun, swim in the turquoise waters, or explore the vibrant city.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Em Oi Hotel Nha Trang 4* or similar
Nha Trang
Continue your relaxation in Nha Trang. Visit local attractions, try water sports, or simply unwind by the beach.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Em Oi Hotel Nha Trang 4* or similar
Optional tour: Sunset Cocktail & Dinner Cruise - Nha Trang
Unforgettable Dinner and Cocktails on a 5-Star Cruise in Nha Trang
Nha Trang
Home
Today, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home. Reflect on your amazing holiday in Vietnam as you head to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: On Plane
Home
Arrive home with unforgettable memories of your Vietnam adventure. We hope you had an amazing holiday with Asia Vacation Group.
Included
- Return international flights
- 3 domestic flights: Hanoi – Danang, Danang – Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City – Nha Trang
- All return airport transfers
- 12 nights in 4* centrally located hotels
- Overnight cruise on a deluxe, 4-star traditional junk boat on Halong Bay, including all meals
- Dedicated transportation in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
- Daily Breakfasts, 1 brunch, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
- Fully escorted by English-speaking local guides
- In-depth sightseeing and all entry fees as per the itinerary
- Drinking water each day
Excluded
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the program
- Visa fee in Vietnam
- Tipping for driver and tour guide (AUD10/per person/day)
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance (we strongly recommend you hold a valid travel insurance policy for all domestic and overseas travel)
- Trip delay or interruption by airline schedule change
- Extra cost or missing tour caused by flight delay or cancel
- Any service not clearly mentioned in the program
Fine Print
How to book and Payments
AVG Travels offers you a pay in “3 Instalment Payment Plan” as follows
- First payment: $300 per person deposit due at time of booking
- Second payment: $2,000 per person due 7 days after the initial booking.
- Final payment: Balance due 120 days before your departure date.
Please note if you book within 120 days of departure, your final payment will be due within 7 days of booking.
AVG Travels offers a 7-day cooling off offer. Please refer to the “Flexible Cancellation” section.
Flexible Cancellation
If you change your mind within 7 days of making your booking, you can request a full refund of your initial deposit. Please note, after 7 days, our standard terms and conditions apply.
Please ensure that any request to cancel your booking is received via email to b[email protected], including name, booking number and the reason for cancellation.
Flight Information
This package includes return flights from Sydney/Melbourne.
Flights from Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth attract a $400 surcharge.
Airline Selection: We book the best available airlines for your journey, which may include a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers. Specific airline requests can be made at the time of purchase. This includes upgrades to your preferred carrier, premium economy or business class cabins or specific seats. Whilst we will try our best, not all requests can be confirmed.
Flight Conditions: Flights may not be direct and could involve a maximum of two transits.
Ticketing Information: Once issued, tickets are non-refundable. Changes are subject to airline rules, airline change fees, and an Asia Vacations Group change fee of $250 per person.
Passenger Details: Please ensure all traveller names are as per passports. This includes all middle names. Errors may incur a name change fee of $150 plus airline charges, or require the purchase of a new ticket.
Flight Schedule Changes: Any changes or cancellations to airline schedules are outside our control. We recommend staying updated with airline schedules before departure. Additional expenses for extended transits or alternative arrangements are the traveller’s responsibility.
Internal Airfares: Local flights included in your itinerary may utilise low-cost carriers without meals or entertainment. Checked baggage is included; any additional baggage fees are payable at check-in.
Booking Considerations: If travelling with others on separate bookings, we may not be able to guarantee all flights are the same due to availability.
Luggage and Fees: You are responsible for your luggage at all times. Excess baggage fees, if incurred, are payable directly to the airline. All tickets will include 20 kg checked baggage per person, plus 7 kg of hand luggage. We recommend travelling with a max 20kg per person due to restrictions on internal flights (where applicable), as well as coach and train transportation. Please note, you will be responsible for handling your luggage at all times as the services of porters are not included.
No-Show Policy: Missing your flight may result in fees including a no-show fee, airline reissue fee, and possible new ticket purchase. Asia Vacations Group charges a $250 admin fee for re-booking assistance.
Price Adjustments: Prices are final at the time of ticketing. Any subsequent changes may result in additional costs due to factors beyond our control, such as currency fluctuations or airline surcharges.
We would be more than happy to provide you with a quote for the following requests:
- Airline Preferences – You may wish to fly with a particular airline
- Cabin Preferences – These include upgrading to premium economy or business class
- Extensions (start and end cities must remain the same) – You may request to extend your stay pre or post tour.
- Meal Requests – You may request a specific meal for dietary requirements.
- Seat Requests – If you would like to request particular seating. However please note, not all airlines allow the selection of pre-purchased seat arrangements.
Important Information
Tour by AVG Travels
Our AVG Travels Experts have crafted this itinerary, blending local insights and travellers preferences to create this unforgettable experience. We have considered attractions, logistics, and unique opportunities, ensuring each detail aligns perfectly. Our expertise transforms trips into seamless adventures, offering bespoke inclusions that will ultimately enhance your time touring with AVG Travels.
Accommodation
The accommodation listed is subject to change. Any changes will be of an equal or higher standard. Bedding configurations (double or twin) are requests only. All efforts will be made to meet your preferences however any changes are beyond our control.
Single Supplement
Single supplement is $765 per person in addition to the twin share price.
Land Only Packages
Transfers ARE NOT included for land only packages.
Please note that customers purchasing the land only option need to make their own way to the joining hotel and the airport at the end of the tour. AVG Travels can assist with purchasing private transfers if choosing the land only option.
Physical Requirements
A reasonable level of fitness is required. Participants should be comfortable navigating stairs, boarding and disembarking from the coach, and walking reasonable distances, typically around 2 km per day or more. Please disclose any physical conditions at the time of booking to assess suitability for the tour.
Tipping
A friendly reminder that tipping is not included in your package. Please be advised that tipping for tour guides, drivers and bellmen are required and will be collected by your travel consultant 7 days before you depart. A gratuity of $10 per person/day can make a big difference to locals employed in the tourism industry as they have done an impeccable job to serve you through your holiday.
Paired Solo Traveler
Not available.
Triple Share
Upon request except for cruises
Group Size
maximum 20 travellers
Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is recommended to protect yourself against the unexpected. In addition to the support that a policy may provide, you may be asked to present a copy of your travel insurance documentation while traveling.
We have partnered with nibTravel Insurance to offer our customers competitive rates for their travel insurance. You can book Comprehensive or Essentials cover for your domestic, international or multi-trip journeys simply with us.
Visa & Passport information
Please ensure that your passport has at least 6 months validity from your travel date. You should also have a minimum of 2 blank pages in your passport.
A visa is required for travel to Vietnam. Asia Vacation Group can assist you with the visa process. Please speak to our reservations team for assistance. The visa and handling cost is $160 per person for a single entry visa. (max 30 day stay)
Children
Children must be 5 years old or above and share a room with parents at all times. Children are charged the same price as adults.
Tour Documentation
Final documentation, including e-tickets and hotel details, will be provided approximately 30 days prior to travel.
Tour Length
The total length of the tour in days includes time spent in flight and is subject to change depending on the flight schedule, please refer to the day by day itinerary for the time spent on land.
How to Extend Your Stay
If you wish to do so, please follow these steps:
Follow the “Book Now” prompts, until you reach the “Anything else we need to know?” field
Here, please specify your preferred flight arrangements and if you require additional accommodation, with the number of nights needed.
After finalizing your purchase and submitting your booking form, a member of our Reservation team will be in contact with you via email to verify your request.
You can enhance your holiday by arriving or departing before or after the tour. On this tour you can pay extra for arriving early or extension your trip.
Pre-tour night: AU$140/room/night
Post-tour night: AU$140/room/night
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