Solo Adventure in Vietnam: Exclusive Deals

Highlights of this Package

Embark on a solo adventure in Vietnam and discover its rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities - a journey of self-discovery.

Vietnam, with its diverse landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant cities, is the perfect destination for a solo adventure. Whether you're seeking self-discovery, new experiences, or simply an exploration of a beautiful country, Vietnam has something to offer every intrepid traveler. Your solo adventure begins in Hanoi, the capital city, where the blend of old-world charm and modern vibrancy sets the stage for your journey. Wander through the historic streets of the Old Quarter, where you can sample street food, explore local markets, and discover the city's unique character. Don't forget to visit cultural landmarks like the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature. From Hanoi, venture to the serene Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its emerald waters and thousands of limestone karsts. Embark on a cruise to explore the bay, kayak through hidden caves, and witness stunning sunsets over the water. Continue your exploration in central Vietnam, where the historic town of Hoi An awaits. Stroll through its ancient streets lined with charming lanterns, visit tailor shops for custom-made clothing, and savor delicious Vietnamese cuisine. You can also immerse yourself in the local culture by participating in a cooking class or taking a lantern-making workshop. The bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) offers a dynamic contrast to the tranquility of Hoi An. Explore the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground passages used during the Vietnam War, and visit historical sites like the War Remnants Museum. The city's street food scene is a must-try for solo travelers, offering a taste of authentic Vietnamese flavors. As you travel through Vietnam, you'll have the chance to connect with locals, try your hand at the Vietnamese language, and gain insight into the country's history and traditions. Accommodations range from budget-friendly hostels to upscale hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay that suits your preferences. Vietnam's diverse landscapes, cultural richness, and warm hospitality make it an ideal destination for a solo adventure. Whether you're exploring the bustling cities or the tranquil countryside, your journey in Vietnam promises self-discovery, new experiences, and unforgettable memories.
Exclusions
1. Personal expenses, gratuities, and tips are at your discretion.
2. Travel insurance is advisable but is not part of the package.
3. The Visa On Arrival guaranteed letter is not provided.
4. Beverages are not included within the package.
5. The visa stamping fee is not covered.
6. Any additional charges during peak seasons or public holidays are not accounted for.
7. Services and inclusions not explicitly mentioned in the package are not provided.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Hanoi | Welcome to the Land of Ascending Dragon

Upon arrival at Hanoi Airport, our driver will be there to greet you and transfer you to your pre-arranged hotel.
Transportation will be provided in a comfortable vehicle such as Toyota Vios, Hyundai Accent, or a similar option.
After checking in, the rest of the day is at your leisure. You can explore Hanoi’s landmarks like Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Huc Bridge, and St. Joseph’s Cathedral, all within close proximity to your hotel.
Take your time to enjoy the beauty and charm of Hanoi.

Day 2 - Excursion to Ninh Binh | Enjoy a Boat Ride from Hao Lu to Tam Coc to Witness Limestone Caves

The driver will pick you up from your hotel for a sightseeing trip to Ninh Binh City.
You’ll be transferred to the historic capital of Vietnam, Hao Lu, which was the ancient seat of the Le and Dinh Dynasties. Explore the well-preserved temples that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites, dating back to the 10th and 11th centuries.
After this historical journey, you’ll head to Hao Lu’s boat terminal, where you’ll embark on a boat ride to Tam Coc. Often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land,” Tam Coc is celebrated for its mesmerizing karst formations and lush rice fields.
You’ll venture into the breathtaking limestone caves of Tam Coc, created over thousands of years by natural erosion, and admire the stunning stalactites and stalagmites inside.
The adventure continues as you cycle along peaceful roads, passing through charming Vietnamese villages and rocky landscapes, ultimately leading you to the Bich Dong Pagoda complex.
Following your exploration of Ninh Binh, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Hanoi for a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 3 - Hanoi to Halong Bay | Enjoy an Overnight Cruise Ride at Halong Bay

After checking out from your hotel, the driver will pick you up for your journey to Halong Bay.
At Tuan Chau Tourist Wharf, you’ll arrive and board the cruise for your overnight adventure in Halong Bay. Enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as you settle into your private cabin.
Cruise through the enchanting landscape of Halong Bay and savor a delicious onboard lunch while taking in the breathtaking views.
Your next destination is Titop Island, accessible by a smaller passenger boat. Here, you can relax, sunbathe, and even go for a swim.
The journey continues as you head to the Pearl Farm Village by boat. Discover the intricacies of pearl cultivation and have the opportunity to swim and kayak in the bay.
Returning to the cruise, you can join a fun cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional dishes. The day ends with a peaceful tea time on the sundeck.
You’ll spend the night in your comfortable cabin aboard the cruise ship.

Day 4 - Halong Bay to Ho Chi Minh via Hanoi | Visit the Beautiful Suprise Caves before Disembarking

Kickstart your day with a Tai Chi session, a traditional Chinese martial art, on the cruise’s sundeck.
Explore the fascinating Halong Bay, recognized as one of the seven new wonders of the world.
Take a smaller boat to reach the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot), Halong Bay’s largest cave, covering an area of 12,000 square meters. Marvel at its incredible natural beauty.
After your cave adventure, return to the cruise and disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor, marking the end of your Halong Bay journey.
Following your return, the driver will pick you up at the Halong Bay Harbor and drive you to Hanoi Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Upon arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll be transferred to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 5 - Mekong Delta Tour | Explore the Village Life of Vietnam

Commence your day with a pick-up from your hotel, setting the course for My Tho, renowned as the floating market city of Vietnam.
Begin your excursion with a visit to the Vinh Trang Pagoda, an enchanting and esteemed Buddhist shrine in Vietnam.
Embark on a leisurely boat ride along the river, offering captivating views of stilt houses, fruit orchards, and fishing villages lining the riverbanks.
Journey to Tortoise Islet, where you will relish a delightful lunch amidst the tranquil orchard garden.
Continue your boat voyage to An Khanh, a charming city located in Ben Tre, Vietnam. Delight in a serene cruise on a hand-rowed sampan, enveloped by the serene ambience of water coconut trees shading the natural canals. Savor seasonal fruits, honey tea, and the dulcet tones of “Southern Vietnamese folk music,” performed by local musicians.
Visit a family-run establishment that embodies the idyllic rural lifestyle. Sample scrumptious coconut candy and immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the village’s fruit plantations.
Conclude your Mekong Delta journey and head back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 6 - Departure | Bid Adieu with a bag of memories

Begin your day by preparing to depart from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
The driver will be waiting to pick you up and transport you to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, ensuring a smooth journey for your flight back home.
Settle into the transfer vehicle, typically a Toyota Vios, Hyundai Accent, or similar car.
It’s time to say farewell to Ho Chi Minh City as you make your way to the airport.
Proceed with the check-in process and board your flight, marking the end of your memorable trip.

Things To Do

Pay your respects at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and tour Ho Chi Minh’s Stilt House.
Wander through the bustling streets and markets of the Old Quarter.
Visit the Temple of Literature, a historic institution.
Take a leisurely cyclo tour around the city.
Embark on a boat tour amid the stunning limestone karsts and islands.
Discover captivating caves such as Sung Sot Cave and Thien Cung Cave.
Trek through terraced rice fields and visit ethnic minority villages.
Soak in breathtaking views of the Hoàng Liên Son mountain range.
Explore the UNESCO-listed Imperial City.
Visit the Thien Mu Pagoda and cruise along the Perfume River on a dragon boat.
Stroll through the enchanting Ancient Town with its charming lantern-lit streets.
Immerse yourself in Vietnamese cuisine through a cooking class.
Explore cultural sites like the Japanese Covered Bridge and the Assembly Hall of the Cantonese Chinese Congregation.
Relax on the sandy beaches and swim in crystal-clear waters at destinations like Da Nang, Nha Trang, Phu Quoc, and Mui Ne.
Learn about the Vietnam War at the War Remnants Museum.
Crawl through the intricate Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network used by the Viet Cong.
Shop and savor local street food at Ben Thanh Market.
Cruise through the delta’s waterways and floating markets.
Discover the stunning landscapes in and around Dalat and Buon Ma Thuot.
Engage in trekking, visit coffee plantations, and marvel at cascading waterfalls.
Savor Vietnamese dishes such as pho (noodle soup), banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich), goi cuon (spring rolls), and more.
Enjoy water sports like snorkeling, scuba diving, and kite surfing along the coast.
Experience traditional festivals, including Tet (Lunar New Year) and the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Visit historical sites like the My Lai Massacre Memorial, Vinh Moc Tunnels, and more.
Engage in motorbiking, cycling, or trekking adventures through the mountains and countryside.

Inclusions:

Accommodation: Enjoy a 2-night stay in Hanoi, 1 night on a Halong Cruise, and 2 nights in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals: As specified in the provided itinerary.
Transfers: Your package includes airport pick-up and drop-off based on your flight schedules, along with internal transfers on a shared basis in sanitized and comfortable vehicles.
Flights: Includes one internal flight.
Guide: An English-speaking tour guide will be at your service to assist with your exploration.
Sightseeing: Entry tickets to all the mentioned sightseeing locations are part of your package.
Hydration: Stay refreshed with a complimentary daily bottle of water per person on coach journeys.
Electric Car Tour: Enjoy a 1-hour electric car tour in Hanoi.
Halong Bay Cruise: Embark on a memorable cruise through Halong Bay.
Kayaking Adventure: Explore the pristine waters of Halong Bay by kayak.
Cu Chi Tunnels Guided Tour: Discover the historic Cu Chi Tunnels with an informative guided tour.

Best Time to Visit

Winter Season: The northern region, including Hanoi, Halong Bay, and Sapa, welcomes you with cooler, dry weather, making it an excellent time to explore.
Spring Season: This season offers mild and dry weather throughout most of Vietnam, making it an ideal time to visit cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Summer Season: Summertime, particularly in central and southern Vietnam (Danang, Hoi An, and Nha Trang), attracts many tourists. The weather is hot and humid, but it’s perfect for beach activities. Select your Vietnam travel package based on your preferred season.
Fall Season: Another great time to explore Vietnam, especially in the northern regions, as the weather becomes cooler and drier. This season transforms Sapa and other northern areas with golden rice fields, creating a stunning visual delight.