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Classic Vietnam Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City - Teenage Adventure
10 days, Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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Sail through limestone karsts aboard a traditional junk boat and walk the streets of imperial capitals. From vibrant Hanoi, the natural beauty of Halong Bay, the atmospheric imperial capital of Hue and the charms of Hoi An to the modern day life of Saigon, experience the energy of Vietnam in 10 jam-packed days. An experienced CEO will lead you to must-see highlights but allow plenty of time for you to do your own thing.
10 days
Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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Trip Code: AVCHF
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Travel Style: Family
Trips built for adventurers of all ages with age-appropriate activities and hotels that know families.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 15, avg 12
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary Notes
Teenage adventures are designed for groups travelling with teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17. Your group must have a child in order to book a Family tour, and anyone under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. The itinerary has been designed with the needs of the whole family in mind.
Itinerary
Day 1Hanoi
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Hanoi/Ha Long
Enjoy a Ha Long Bay cruise on a junk boat, and visit a cave and island lookout. Have a seafood lunch and dinner.
Meals included:
Breakfast | Lunch | DinnerDay 3Ha Long/Huế
Transfer back to Hanoi to catch an overnight train to Hue.
Meals included:
Breakfast | LunchDay 4Huế
Guided tour of Imperial Citadel, Royal Tomb, and Tien Mu Pagoda. Optional countryside motorbike tour.
Day 5Huế/Hoi An
Drive the Hai Van Pass (weather permitting) to Hoi An.
Meals included:
BreakfastDays 6–7Hoi An
Spend 2 full days exploring all Hoi An has to offer. Dive into the culture, hang out on the beach, get clothes tailor-made in one of the many shops around town or visit one of the local G Adventures-supported projects bringing employment to the city.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 8Hoi An/Ho Chi Minh City
Fly from Da Nang (Hoi An) to Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 9Ho Chi Minh City
Guided tour of the Cu Chi tunnels. Option to visit the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Ben Thanh Market or take a cyclo tour of the colonial district.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 10Ho Chi Minh City
Depart at any time.
Meals included:
BreakfastWhat's Included
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Halong Bay caves entrance
- Halong Bay boat cruise with seafood lunch and dinner
- Imperial Citadel and Tomb entrance (Hue)
- Cu Chi Tunnels entrance and tour (Ho Chi Minh City)
- Internal flight
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels (7 nts), sleeper train (1 nt), junk boat (1 nt).
Meals
8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner
Allow USD105-140 for meals not included.
Transportation
Train, local bus, air-con bus, boat, cyclo, plane.
Staff & experts
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
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