14-Day Vietnam Beach Vacation – Cycling Tour

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Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Phu Yen - Ho Chi Minh City  
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Duration

14 days 13 nights 

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, Vietnamese

About this tour

Embark on a 14-day Vietnam beach vacation with Metta Voyage, perfectly designed for those who seek a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Begin in Hanoi, where you’ll enjoy a cooking class and explore local flavors. Cruise the iconic Halong Bay, surrounded by breathtaking limestone islands.

Continue to Hoi An for a unique lantern-making experience and a visit to the Thanh Dong Organic Farm, allowing you to connect with local artisans and farmers. Head to the tranquil beaches of Phu Yen, where several leisure days await, perfect for relaxation or optional cycling tours through scenic coastal paths.

Conclude your journey in Ho Chi Minh City, diving into its vibrant atmosphere with a visit to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels. This Vietnam beach vacation combines beautiful coastal destinations, warm hospitality, and cycling adventures, providing the ultimate getaway along Vietnam’s stunning shores.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transportation
  • Accommodation shared in Twin/Double room with daily breakfast
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast)
  • Boat trip for sightseeing as mentioned in the program
  • Entrance fees for all visits as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Experienced English-speaking guide as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Exclusive and personalized single agent/single customer service
  • No extra charge after services confirmation
  • 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
  • Travel insurance (we highly recommend that you purchase adequate insurance).
  • International flight tickets
  • Flight ticket Hanoi – Danang – Phu Yen – Hochiminh, Economy Class
  • Meals, if not specified in the itinerary
  • Visa stamping fee at the airport (25US$ in Vietnam & US$ 30 in Cambodia paid by cash at the airport)
  • Tipping for guides, drivers, hotel staff, restaurant staff, boat rider, etc.
  • Personal expenses, such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.
  • All other services not specified in the itinerary
  • Surcharge for Peak season, Tet Lunar New year holidays, and compulsory dinner at some hotel & resort on Xmas and New Year’s Eve

Itinerary

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival | Begin your Vietnam Beach Vacation

Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, after clearing all customs procedures, please proceed to the exit gate and look for your driver who will be waiting in the lobby, holding the Affordable Luxury Travel signboard with your name on it, if you cannot locate your driver, please go to the Airport information counter situated in the middle of Domestic and International arrival lobby (inside the terminal) and call the emergency numbers (+84) 917678037 for assistance. Your driver will come to meet you up and transfer you to a hotel and free at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.

Note: Check-in time is at 02.00 PM and early check-in is not included

Free at leisure to explore the Hanoi Capital. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Day 3: Hanoi Cooking Class

Breakfast at the hotel. After getting picked up, we will transfer to a local market to buy the fresh ingredients for the cooking class. It's also time to learn the basics of Vietnamese shopping culture and Vietnamese ingredient use/mixing styles. With the ingredients ready, let's learn how to cook the 4 most iconic Vietnamese dishes that almost everybody would like to try in Hanoi. A professional cooking instructor will guide you through the cooking process, making sure you have hands-on experience in our cooking class. Please specify if you have any special requests/food allergies/ dietary restrictions so that we can adjust an appropriate menu. The cooking is organized in a nice local villa with a beautiful garden and lots of green trees and flowers. Let's enjoy relaxing and chill moments! As the dishes are ready to be served, it's time for you to enjoy the work of your labor (with our free & unlimited Vietnamese wine tasting, herbal teas, coffee, mineral water, and free 1 beer or 1 soft drink).

Our Sample Menu with the 4 iconic dishes that almost everybody would like to try in Hanoi (More dishes or Vegan/Vegetarian are available):

Starter Nộm Hoa Chuối - Banana Flower Salad A special appetizer from fresh Banana flowers, vegetables, and herbs. 

Main Bun Cha/ Obama Noodles - BBQ Pork with Dipping Sauce Sweet and sour dipping sauce with flavorsome marinated pork, Chef Anthony Bourdain and the Former President of the USA - Mr. Barack Obama enjoyed them! 

Main Nem Rán - Fried Spring Rolls Nem and Bun Cha will be the best combination with crispy rolls and a full flavor of fresh ingredients dipped in sweet and sour sauce. Dessert Ca Phe Trung - Egg Coffee (or Chocolate) Egg yolks, condensed milk, and honey, all together in a creamy custard floating on Vietnamese black coffee/ chocolate (or another dessert for vegans)

Day 4: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Today, depart from Hanoi for a 2.5-hour drive to Tuan Chau harbor via the new highway. You will be welcomed aboard and set sail through the bay while lunch is served. You will pass through the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons' teeth. After lunch, you will take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay dotted with golden sails, and then go swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Later in the afternoon, you will visit an interesting fishing village with the opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. Back on board, you can enjoy cocktails while watching the sunset. Later, you will unwind at a lavish dinner before an overnight stay on the deluxe junk. Overnight on cruise.

Day 5: Halong – Hanoi – Danang – Hoi An

Greet the day with a morning tai chi session, with an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, you will visit a beautiful limestone grotto and then go back to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Checkout is at 11:45 am and the boat arrives at the harbor by noon for the drive back to Hanoi airport for your onward flight to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to the hotel. Overnight in Danang.

Day 6: Hoi An – Lantern Making & Thanh Dong Organic Farm

Our local guide will meet you at the hotel lobby. Take a bicycle trip to the lantern-making workshop where the ancient values of a traditional lantern are preserved. Listen to a brief introduction of the Hoi and Lantern history. Make your lantern under the instruction of a craftsman and keep yours as a souvenir.

Arrival at Thanh Dong organic farm - a 10,000 sqm organic garden supporting 11 local families. We will take a short stroll around the vegetable garden while listening to the life-changing story of the farmers since they have been approached by an organic method of cultivating herbs.

Afterward, we join the farmers to do some gardening activities like preparing and applying organic manure to the land, raking the ground, sowing herb seeds, and watering or picking vegetables. 

Then, we left the farm to take the basketboat ride along the Do River to The Field Restaurant. You may enjoy the beautiful scenery or fishing life of local villagers on the way there. 

Before getting back to the hotel, we will enjoy a short cooking class and have a Vietnamese family-style lunch. 

Free at leisure and overnight in Hoi An.

Day 7: Free At Leisure

Free at leisure to explore Hoi An Ancient town. Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 8: Hoi An – Danang – Phu Yen

Free at leisure until transfer to the airport for flight to Phu Yen. Upon arrival, our driver will pick you up at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Phu Yen.

Day 9: Free At Leisure

Free at leisure until transfer to airport for flight to Phu Yen. Upon arrival, our driver will pick you up at airport and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Phu Yen.

Day 10: Free At Leisure

Free at leisure to explore Phu Yen. Overnight in Phu Yen.

Day 11: Free At Leisure

Free at leisure to explore Phu Yen. Overnight in Phu Yen.

Day 12: Phu Yen – Ho Chi Minh City

Free at leisure to explore Phu Yen. Overnight in Phu Yen.

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi Tunnel

Free at leisure until transfer to airport for flight to Hochiminh. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transfer to hotel. Free at leisure and overnight in Hochiminh.

Day 14: Free At Leisure

Today you will enjoy a half-day private excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels. The Cu Chi Tunnels consist of more than 200 km of underground tunnels, connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels including innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. Today, the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life was like during the U.S.-Vietnam War. You will be able to discover the tunnel systems and learn about this part of Vietnam's past. Afternoon is free at leisure. Overnight in Hochiminh.

Day 15: Ho Chi Minh Departure | End of your trip to Vietnam

Free at leisure until transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure. Note: Check-out time is at 11.00 AM and late check-out is not included We hope you have had a memorable trip and wish you pleasant onward travels!

Durations

15 days 14 nights

Languages

English
Vietnamese

Frequently asked questions

Deposit of 20% of the total of tour is required upon confirmation of booking tour. The full prepayment will need to be made 45 days before departure for all services by money transfer or credit card payment with all bank transfer charges/ fees to be paid by the client.

The bank account name: METTA VOYAGES COMPANY LIMITED

The bank name: Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank 

The bank branch: Hanoi Branch

The International Banking Account Number: 8888116868 

Bank Swift Code: ASCBVNVX

The bank address: 442 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Ward 5, District 3, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam

Phone number: (84.28) 3929 0999

After receiving your payment, we will issue you the hotel voucher and/or final confirmation itinerary, which can be sent to you by fax or e-mail.

+ Maximum 1 child can share the parent's existing bedding.

+ Children under 2 years old are free of charge for land services, only charge fee from airlines if have.

+ Children from 2-6 years old: 50% of adult price, or quote case by case

+ Children from 7-11 years old: 75% of adult price, or quote case by case

+ Children from 12 years old up: 100% adult price

You can amend your booking when the confirmation is made. Just contact us at [email protected] with your booking number. Our reservations team is glad to amend your booking accordingly. The extra expense may occurred will be informed to you before you decide to amend the services or travel date.

NON REFUNDABLE deposit of US$ 100 per person upon the packages tours services confirmation will be applied.

Cancellations will be charged as follow:

o    45 days prior to the arrival date: Non Refundable deposit charge and the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. 

o   44 - 31 days prior to arrival date: Cancellations fee of 30% per group/booking and plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. 

o    30 days - 15 days prior to arrival date: Cancellations fee of 50% per group/booking plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. 

o   14 - 7 days before arrival: Cancellations fee 70% charge plus the cancellation fees applied by the concerned services suppliers such as flight company, boat company, train, hotels... in accordance with their cancellations policies if any. 

o   Less than 7 days before arrival Or No show: 100% charge per group/booking. 

 

*** Nonrefundable deposit and banking service fee will be forfeited in all cancellation cases.

No refund will be given for any unused service after the trip has commenced or during the tour.

Metta Voyage Co.,ltd is not responsible for any loss, injury or damage sustained by passengers. Additional expenses incurred due to delays, accidents, natural disaster, epidemic or political actions and unrest must be borne by the passengers. Passengers are required to have full travel insurance. Airline schedules and local conditions may affect accommodation and itineraries. Should this occur, Metta Voyage Co.,ltd will endeavor to substitute a suitable arrangement of similar value. Participation on any tours implies full agreement to the above conditions by all parties involved.

Your passport must be valid for at least six months following your entry date to your travel destination. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of a valid passport and visa and all travel documents are valid for travel.

Travel insurance is not included in your tour price. It is the passenger's responsibility to verify whether his/her local health insurance carrier provides coverage while traveling. Please contact your insurance carrier for details. We can suggest you the insurance carrier case by case. 

Metta Voyage Co., ltd strongly advises that you purchase a comprehensive travel insurance policy to cover all aspects of your tour: the loss of deposits through cancellation, lost of baggage and personal items, personal injury and death. A waiver must be signed if insurance is declined.

If you wish to speak to us, please call our Reservation Center at +84.989383572 and live chat during our business office hours.

Tour's Location

Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hoi An - Phu Yen - Ho Chi Minh City  

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