 Action & Relaxin’ in Vietnam

This vacation is just what you two need — action and relaxing. Explore Vietnam the easy way. Zoom through the city on a Vespa, glide down the Mekong, and more.

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Hanoi

Hanoi Airport (HAN)

No Bai International Airport (HAN) serves as the point of arrival for millions of visitors to Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi every year. When you land, you’ll be about 45 minutes north of downtown Hanoi. This is the second-largest airport in Vietnam, and the largest airport in North Vietnam. 


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Hanoi is one of those cities with a personality so rich and multi-layered, it seems more like a person than a place. Founded in 1010, Vietnam’s capital city has more than a thousand years of history. Inevitably, it’s the birthplace of heroes, artists, kings, and legends. Travelers will find themselves easily taken in by Hanoi’s treasures, and there’s so much to see.

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Hanoi Full Day Tour - Highlight of the City

Begin the tour at the impressive Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you’ll visit the revered leader’s simple stilt home and the beautiful One Pillar Pagoda. Your guide will help you understand the Vietnam of today through stories of Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnam War.  
  
Then, step back in time 1,000 years with a visit to the Temple of Literature. As Vietnam’s first university, this picturesque and peaceful collection of buildings has borne witness to some of the country’s greatest minds.  
  
Moving closer to the maze of alleys that is the Old Quarter you will first visit Hoan Kiem Lake. This pretty, man-made lake is a hive of activity at all times of day when locals and tourists alike seek out the calming water for a stroll, a little exercise, and a catch-up with friends. Your tour includes a stop at Ngoc Son Temple, a site that pays homage to Saint Van Xuong and General Trang Hung Dao.  
  
Later in the afternoon, hop on a cyclo for a 1-hour ride through the chaotic streets of the Old Quarter and learn about the trades that gave the alleys their names.

Take a full-day city tour to see Hanoi’s compact Old Quarter and a number of cultural and historical buildings. This is an excellent introduction to the capital, complete with a fun cyclo ride.

Begin the tour at the impressive Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Monday, Friday and from June to Auguest for annual renovation), where you’ll visit the revered leader’s simple stilt home and the beautiful One Pillar Pagoda. Your guide will help you understand the Vietnam of today through stories of Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnam War.  
  
Then, step back in time 1,000 years with a visit to the Temple of Literature. As Vietnam’s first university, this picturesque and peaceful collection of buildings has borne witness to some of the country’s greatest minds.  
  
Moving closer to the maze of alleys that is the Old Quarter you will first visit Hoan Kiem Lake. This pretty, man-made lake is a hive of activity at all times of day when locals and tourists alike seek out the calming water for a stroll, a little exercise, and a catch-up with friends. Your tour includes a stop at Ngoc Son Temple, a site that pays homage to Saint Van Xuong and General Trang Hung Dao.  
  
Later in the afternoon, hop on a cyclo for a 1-hour ride through the chaotic streets of the Old Quarter and learn about the trades that gave the alleys their names.

Note: If your visit is on Monday or Friday, the Ho Chi Minh complex will be replaced by Hoa Lo Museum or Thang Long Imperial Citadel

Full Day Hanoi City Tour

Transportation, English-speaking guide, bottled water, Entrance fees

Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a camera.

Vespa tour Hanoi after dark

Hanoi, Vietnam is one of the nation’s most bustling and vibrant cities, and for good reason. Between Old Quarter, the French architecture of the colonial era, amazing museums, and delicious cuisine, you’re hardly pressed to find something interesting to do. But did you know that the Hanoi you see during the day is just a fraction of what city life is really like? For the most authentic experience, see what the locals get up to after sunset…

### Zoom-Zoom, Yum!

Your tasty tour is made even more exciting by making your journey on a Vespa. Enjoy zooming all over the city to see amazing sights and sample delicious dishes. Your awesome itinerary includes:

**18:00 P.M.**  
Safe and professional Vespa drivers will pick you at your hotel and transfer you to Vintage Motor Cafe. Here, you will enjoy a welcome beverage while your guide briefs you on your itinerary and safety practices.

**18:30 P.M.**  
Your adventure officially begins when you take a short ride to a restaurant in the village of Ngu Xa to taste Pho Cuon (steamed rice paper rolled with friend beef and salad, served with a dipping sauce, young papaya, and spices). You’ll also have the opportunity to try additional foods such as Pho Chien Phong (stir fried steamed rice paper with beef, bok choy, and pho tron — mixed noodle).

**19:15 P.M.**  
Depart the restaurant for a lovely ride along Thanh Nien Road, which separates Truc Bach Lake and West Lake. It’s a serene and romantic moment.

**19:45 P.M.**  
Time for a stop at Cha Ca restaurant, where you’ll enjoy grilled fish fillets mixed with basil, coriander, dill, spring onion, and vegetables, served with rice noodles.

**20:30 P.M.**  
The adventure continues; this time, to Ba Dinh Square and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

**20:45 P.M.**  
Walk off some of your goodies as you enjoy a pleasant stroll and watch the changing guard or national flag lowering ceremony. It’s a wonderful opportunity to take part in one of the nation’s traditions, and appreciate the reverence in which Ho Chi Minh is held.

**21:15 P.M.**  
Ride past colonial architecture and Old Quarter before you arrive at some of the city’s night bars. Enjoy a libation whilst you jam to rock, or sway to Vietnamese love songs or jazz. You can even get up on stage if you’re feeling particularly fearless thanks to your ‘liquid courage’. If you’re not feeling that brave, you can cheer on local entertainers performing in both Vietnamese *and* English.

**22:00 P.M.**  
Time to head back for a good night’s sleep at your hotel. Say good night to your guide and thank them for the amazing time you had before your Vespa drivers return you to your accommodations.

### One Tasty Trip

Whether you’re heading to Vietnam for a dedicated culinary excursion, or just want to make sure that you sample the nation’s delicious dishes, this tour is an awesome quick-start guide to the nation’s food scene. Enjoy the beauty of Hanoi after hours when you mingle with the locals and feast like them too on this awesome Vespa Tour of Hanoi After Dark.

After sunset, Hanoi’s nightlife comes alive. Discover Hanoi after dark when you indulge in this exciting foodie excursion that takes you to some of the nation’s most exciting sights and most delicious restaurants and food vendors. Have children in tow? No problem! This tour can easily become child-friendly. so you don’t have to miss out on a moment of adventure! Now hop on your Vespa — it’s time to hit the town!

Vespa Tour of Hanoi After Dark

- Roundtrip transportation to/from your hotel.
- All food sampled.

- A healthy appetite and a sense of adventure.

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Halong Bay

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The name Ha Long means “descending dragon” – a fitting title for a bay steeped in mystical legends and boasting scenery to match. There are countless tales of how and why the name came about. One of the most well-known tells of a dragon that came down from the sky, spitting thousands of pearls from its fiery mouth, which became the islets and karsts that now dot the bay.

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Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)

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There’s no better place to get a feel for urban Vietnam than the energetic streets of Ho Chi Minh City. This is Vietnam's largest city and one of the country's most free-spirited destinations. Still referred to as ‘Saigon’ by locals, it is known for hordes of motorbikes, mouthwatering food, and hip coffee shops.

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Ho Chi Minh to My Tho / Mekong Day Tour

Escape the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh and embark on a relaxing day tour to the lush Mekong Delta. Discover the tranquil rivers, picturesque canals, and charming local villages around My Tho, the gateway to the delta. This tour offers a glimpse into the traditional rural life of Vietnam, filled with cultural experiences and natural beauty.

8:00 AM – Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

Meet your guide at your hotel lobby and start the journey south to My Tho, a peaceful town in the Mekong Delta located about 2 hours away from Ho Chi Minh City.

8:00 AM – Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

Meet your guide at your hotel lobby and start the journey south to My Tho, a peaceful town in the Mekong Delta located about 2 hours away from Ho Chi Minh City.

10:00 AM – Arrive at My Tho and board a private motorboat to cruise along the Mekong River.

Admire the scenic views of stilt houses, fruit plantations, and fishing villages along the riverbank.

10:30 AM – Stop at one of the famous islands in the area (such as Thoi Son Island). Visit a local coconut candy workshop to see how the sweet treats are made and enjoy samples.

Visit a bee farm to taste natural honey tea and learn about the process of honey making. Option to try some exotic local products.

Enjoy fresh tropical fruits while listening to traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by villagers.

-Sampan Boat Ride through Canals. Hop on a small, hand-rowed sampan and glide through the serene, narrow canals shaded by water coconut palms, offering an authentic Mekong Delta experience.


12:00 PM – Lunch at a Local Restaurant. Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch featuring local specialties such as fried elephant ear fish, spring rolls, and fresh vegetables.

1: 00 PM - Take the 20-minute motorboat back to the pier and drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.

4:00 PM – Arrive at your hotel.

Transportation, English-speaking guide, bottled water, entrance fees, boat ticket, and a local Vietnamese lunch.


Ho Chi Minh Half-Day City Tour

Your tour begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel by your knowledgeable and friendly guide. You'll travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, ready to explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City.

**Reunification Palace:** Your first stop is the historic Reunification Palace, a landmark that witnessed the end of the Vietnam War when a North Vietnamese Army tank crashed through its gates in 1975. Explore its well-preserved rooms, secret tunnels, and view the iconic tank display.

**Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon:** Next, visit the magnificent Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon, an architectural masterpiece built between 1863 and 1880 by French colonists. Admire its stunning façade, twin bell towers, and stained-glass windows.

**Saigon Central Post Office:** A short walk away is the Saigon Central Post Office, another example of French colonial architecture designed by Gustave Eiffel. Marvel at its beautiful interior, featuring a vaulted roof and intricate details.

**War Remnants Museum:** Continue to the War Remnants Museum, where you'll gain a deeper understanding of the Vietnam War through powerful exhibits and photographs. This museum provides a poignant insight into the war's impact on the country and its people.

**Ben Thanh Market:** Experience the hustle and bustle of Ben Thanh Market, a vibrant marketplace filled with stalls selling everything from local handicrafts to delicious street food. Take some time to browse and perhaps pick up a few souvenirs.





Ho Chi Minh City Half-Day Tour

Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle,
Professional English-speaking guide,
Entrance fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary,
Bottled water,


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Vung Tau

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For a quick getaway to a sunny coast, a breath of fresh air, and a few nights above the sand, here is an easy solution. The nearest beach escape from the hustle of Ho Chi Minh City, breezy Vung Tau receives its fair share of expat and local vacationers, but not many tourists.

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