Vietnam Luxury Tours

Let’s enjoy your luxury tour with Minmax to discover the beauty of Vietnam through culture, people, beautiful sites and cuisine. With a favorable geographic location and a unique vertical shape covering several climate zones, Vietnam offers a wide variety of ecosystems and  topographic features. Explore the otherworldly scenery of Halong Bay, spend time with hill tribes in the North, luxuriate at lush beach resorts and be part of the action in the exciting cities, Vietnam has it all. With the best services as well as staying in luxury hotels, we believe this tour will make your holiday greater.

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Duration: 16 days/15 nights

Tour Code: MVLT01

Tour Valid: Until December 30th, 2013

Highlights: Enjoy 16 days and 15 nights tour through some famous and beautiful cities: Hanoi - Halong - Hoi An - Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh - Phu Quoc Island

• Day 1 - Hanoi Arrival

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Dinner

  Upon arrival, our private Vietnam Tours Guide and driver will welcome your Vietnam Holiday, pick you up and transfer to the hotel (Sofitel Metropole) for checking-in. Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, where the exotic chic of old Asia mix with the dynamic face of new Asia, where the medieval and modern co-exist. This city contains the combination of Parisian grace and Asian pace, an architectural museum piece evolving in harmony with its history that is different from bulldozing through like many other region’s capitals. A delightful Vietnamese dinner with a French touch awaits at one of the most charming restaurants in Ha Noi.  Stay overnight at Sofitel Metropole.

  Day 2 - Hanoi City Tour

  Place Transport: Car
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

  Today we enjoy a full day with Hanoi city tour, feel this charming capital city including Ho Chi Minh mausoleum which has the architecture of slooping roof (close on Monday & Friday), the Presidential Palace, the Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts, the One Pillar Pagoda, the Temple of Literature, the impressive Ethnologic Museum, the beautiful West Lake, the Tran Quoc Pagoda and lake of the Restored sword.
  Late afternoon, we will take a cyclo tour for a short excursion through the bustling old quarter streets which are named after the specific goods and you are also offered for sale at these places when you buy souvenirs. In the evening, we end Hanoi city tour with a fantastic traditional water puppet show. In the evening, let’s enjoy dinner at one of the best restaurants of Ha Noi and then stay overnight in Hanoi.

  Day 3 - Hanoi - Ha Long Bay

  Place Transport: Car->Cruise
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

  This morning, after breakfast, we will drive to Ha Long Bay (165km from Hanoi) which is Vietnam most scenic sight, a recognized World Natural Heritage Site and highlight of any Vietnam Tours.

  12.15 – 12.30: you will be transferred to Paradise cruise.

  12.30: Welcome Cocktail, cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins.

  12.45 Depart to Halong Bay, cruise and program commence.

  13.00 - 14.30 Fusion Asian/International Lunch Buffet.

  15.00 Arrive at Cua Van floating fishing Village, one of the largest floating villages in the bay – rowing around the village by local rowing boats – captures the daily life of the local fisherman. 16.00 Back to cruise ship, continue cruise through Halong Bay.

  16.30 Enjoy the cooking demonstration and discover the Vietnamese cuisine.

  17.00 - 18.00 Arrive at Tung Sau (pearl farm) Area – find out a full cycle of how the pearls are created or swimming, kayaking, enjoy massage service.

  19.00 - 20.30 Enjoy elegant five courses set menu.

  21.00 - 23.00 Evening activities: relax at leisure, enjoy movie night, board games, or beauty spa services.

  Stay overnight on cruise.

  Day 4 - Halong Bay - Hanoi - Da Nang

  Place Transport: Cruise->Car->Airplane
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  06.30 Tai Chi session on sundeck.

  06.00 - 07.00 Morning activities – swimming or kayaking, beauty spa services.

  07.00 - 08.00 Enjoy International breakfast buffet.

  08.00 - 09.00 Visit Surprise Cave (Hang Sung Sot) – explore most famous grotto in the entire Halong bay.

  09.30 Check-out and settle bills.

  10.45 Arrive at Tuan Chau Island. Pick up by our driver and transferred to Hanoi Airport for afternoon flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival in Da Nang, a short road transfer takes you to the former trading town of Hoi An. Then stay overnight in Hoi An Resort.

  Day 5 - Hoi An Tour

  Place Transport: Car
  Meals: Breakfast

  Following breakfast, depart for a half-day cooking class at Tra Que, a charming village in Hoi An's rustic outskirts which supplies vegetables for kitchens all over the country. Then you will spend the morning working with the villagers as they show you the ways to harvest and prepare fresh vegetables for meals and have a chance to cook Vietnamese dishes with your hosts before enjoying the fruits that you have picked. After that we will return to Hoi An town for a leisurely afternoon. Stay overnight in Hoi An Resort.

  Day 6 - Hoi An

  Place Transport: 
  Meals: Breakfast

  you will spend all day to visit Hoi An Ancient Town, every tour to Vietnam cannot skip this wonderful town which is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. You can feel the combination of indigenous and foreign influences through its buildings and street plan make it becomes unique heritage site. Then free day for you to cycle through rice paddies in the countryside of Hoi An ancient town, shopping for souvenirs at the antique shops and art galleries or enjoy peaceful moments in sidewalk coffee shop, soaking up the atmosphere of this quaint town and relax on the white sandy beach of the famous My Khe beach. Stay overnight in Hoi An.

  Day 7 - Hoi An - Nha Trang

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast

  After breakfast, our Vietnam tour guide and driver in Hoi An will transfer you to the airport for the short flight southwards to Nha Trang. This is Vietnam's beach capital known for its golden stretches of sand, crystal clear waters and idyllic islands. After that you can check into the Evasion Hideaway, an exclusive resort nestled on a deserted beach accessible only by boat. Then, enjoy the seclusion of your private pool villa with a personal butler assigned to arrange all your wishes. And stay overnight in Nha Trang. 

  Day 8 - 9 - Nha Trang

  Place Transport: 
  Meals: Breakfast

  Spend the next two days in Nha Trang for you own leisure. Sample the fusion cuisine at the resort's restaurant, pamper yourself with the rejuvenating treatments at the signature Six Senses Spa or snorkel/dive the turquoise waters to view the magnificent marine life. Stay 2 nights in Nha Trang.

  Day 10 - Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast

  After breakfast, our Vietnam tour guide and driver will transfer you to the airport for the short flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, you are welcomed by our private Vietnam tour guide and driver then they will transfer you hotel for check-in. Ho Chi Minh, the most exciting city in Vietnam, a commercial area with a chequered history and a rich traditional cultures. Its pagodas, museums, public buildings, parks and boulevards make it become one of the most delightful Vietnam Tours. Then you will have free time to relax and stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

  Day 11 - Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta

  Place Transport: Boat
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner

  After breakfast, you will spend today on exploration of the Mekong Delta, a major rice producing area. This must be one of the most fascinating riverside deltas in the world. The Mekong splits into nine major arteries. A vast network of rivers and waterways with thousands of ships of all sizes plowing the waters, all of that gives the Mekong Delta a very special atmosphere and there is no doubt that this is one of the most favorite destinations for Vietnam Tours and a smart Vietnam Tour maker would never skip this.
  Then we will take you at your hotel and drive to Can Tho. Boarding at Ninh Kieu pier, then enjoy our welcome drink, introduction to the ship and crew, check into the cabins. Departure downstream of the Hau river. Lunch will be served on board while en route.
  Turning into Nicolai canal, towards the Mang Thit and Co Chien rivers. Rest on the upper deck in a scenery of rice fields, sugar cane, woods on the near banks. Then we will visit a village on the banks of river Mang Thit. It is great opportunity to learn about the local people's lives, the hospitality of the local inhabitants, and the orchard or rice fields nearby.
  Boarding back, complimentary drink will be served as a welcome back on board. Rest on the deck or around the bar to enjoy the sunset. The crew will serve dinner while the Bassac is cruising Mang Thit river towards her anchorage point for the night.
  The Bassac sets anchor for the night on river Mang Thit.

  Day 12 - Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh

  Place Transport: Car->Boat
  Meals: Breakfast - Lunch

  06:30 Departure towards Cai Be. You will have breakfast while enjoying the scenery on the banks.
  The Bassac crosses Co Chien river then branches into Cho Lach canal for 30 minutes through the traffic of sand and rice barges, in a scenery of fruit drying facilities and wooden ship building yards.
  Arrive in Cai Be, then we check out and board to a local boat for a tour of Cai Be floating market and handicraft.
  Leaving the board at Cai Be where a private car and guide await you for additional sightseeing and exploration in Ho Chi Minh City. Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

  Day 13 - Ho Chi Minh - Phu Quoc Island

  Place Transport: Airplane->Car
  Meals: Breakfast

  Having breakfast and then we will transfer you to the airport to take a short flight away to Phu Quoc where you will stay for the next three days. Here, you can experience the tranquility of island life in La Veranda Resort, a boutique villa set in a stretch of pristine beach in one of Asia's least developed beach destinations. Stay overnight in Phu Quoc Island.

  Day 14 - 15 - Phu Quoc Island

  Place Transport: 
  Meals: Breakfast

  You will spend 2 days to explore Phu Quoc - one of Vietnam’s star attractions. Phu Quoc is a splendid tropical getaway set with soft secluded beaches, the water a thousand different shades of turquoise. Enjoy stunning sunsets, thunderclouds heaped on the horizon, palm trees protruding perpendicular over the gentle waves. It truly is a paradise for lovers and is great place to end your amazing Vietnam Holiday. Days free at leisure. Stay overnight in Phu Quoc.

  Day 16 - Phu Quoc Island - Ho Chi Minh Departure

  Place Transport: Airplane
  Meals: Breakfast

  Having breakfast and free time at leisure for you to wrap up your memorial Vietnam Holiday until we transfer you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh and connect with your international flight home with the sincere thanks for traveling with MinMax Travel. We hope that you have enjoyed your Vietnam Tours with us and look forward to welcoming you back for your next Vietnam Tours.

  The Tour Inclusion:

  - 15 Nights Accommodation in deluxe twin / double room view with daily BKF.

  - Pick-ups and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as specified in the itinerary above (Please note: pick-ups will be by a guide and driver or, where a guide is not necessary, a driver only. All unaccompanied drivers will be briefed in advance, and will carry a mobile phone to ensure smooth transfer arrangements)

  - Domestic flight tickets, including domestic airport taxes.

  - Experienced English-speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary (please note: guides will be on hand from pick-up until guest return to the hotel or reach their destination). Free days or part days will not include the services of a guide unless requested and included in the final itinerary.

  - Entry fees are mentioned in the program if necessary.

  - Lunches and dinners (as specified in the itinerary) in the best local restaurants, or picnics where no suitable restaurant is available.

  - Boat cruises as specified in the program.

  The Tour Exclusion:

  - International flight tickets and airport taxes.

  - Visas

  - Dinners, except as specified above.

  - Drinks, gratuities and personal expenses.

  - Surcharge for peak season (if any) & Others not mentioned in the above detail program.

  Additional Information

  Importance note

  - The itinerary is just a sample of our tours; we'll be pleased to design similar programs with dates and itinerary customized to your personal preferences in Tailor Made Tours section. Rates may vary frequently. Please contact us to get the best possible price based upon your travel period and specific touring needs.

  
  

  What to bring? 

  - Sun Block, Wide brim hat, Camera + Film, Comfortable shoes, Rain gear, Warm clothes, original Passport...

  
  

  How to start?

  - MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.

  
  

  - If you don’t have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain Vietnam Visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival).