Family vacation in Vietnam in 14 days and 13 nights


Trip description

Experience wonderful moments with our “Vietnam with the family” trip!
This amazing trip stretches from north to south with the most important destinations in Vietnam, you will be immersed in the rich nature, culture and people of our country.
Allow us the opportunity to embellish your family's happiness and create meaningful moments during your dream tour to Vietnam.

Discover the agency :
Lux Travel DMC


14 days

From : €1,546*

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi- Discovery of the city

Day 3: Hanoi- Ninh Binh- Tho Ha Village and Galaxy Cave

Day 4: Ninh Binh- Temples of Hoa Lu- Tam Coc

Day 5: Ninh Binh- Halong Bay

Day 6: Ha Long Bay- Ha Noi- Flight to Hue

Day 7: Hue- Royal Tomb- Imperial City- Kite lessons

Day 8: Hue - Cloud Pass - Hoi An

Day 9: Hoi An- Tra Que Village by Bike- Lantern Course

Day 10: Hoi An- Relaxation and Free on the beach of An Bang

Day 11: Hoi An- Danang- Flight to Sai Gon

Day 12: Sai Gon- Ben Tre- Can Tho

Day 13: Can Tho- Cai Rang floating market- Sai Gon

Day 14: Sai Gon - Departure

Day 1 : Arrival in Hanoi

Vue de la rue Dinh Tiên Hoang depuis le toit du City View Cafe. ©Philippe GUERSAN - Author's Image


Arrival at Hanoi airport, our driver and guide will pick you up to transfer to the city center. Installation at the hotel.

Then the whole day is free to rest after your long international flight. Free meals. Overnight in Hanoi.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Hotel – Soleil Boutique Hanoi




Day 2 : Hanoi- Discovery of the city

Diffusion d'encens dans un temple d'Hanoi. ©osmera.com - Shutterstock.com


In the morning, after your breakfast, you leave to visit the ceramic village of Bat Trang, an ancient village which was founded since the 15th century. It is located on the banks of the Red River and is recognized for the quality and beauty of its ceramic productions: decorative objects, objects of daily use or even religious... You have the opportunity to watch the working methods of the craftsmen who pass on their know-how for several generations and buy beautiful ceramic pieces as souvenirs. You participate in making your own work with the assistance of a craftsman and bring back this piece! Local lunch.

In the afternoon, you also visit the cultural sites of Hanoi such as the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, his house on stilts, the one pillar pagoda. Then visit the Temple of Literature in Hanoi - a symbol of Vietnamese feudal education and living proof of the avid spirit of Vietnamese studies. Then, we take a short walk to visit the Ngoc Son Temple "Mount of Jade" located on the shore of the Lake of the Restored Sword, the opportunity to contemplate the very pretty Hoan Kiem Lake at dusk. Free dinner. Overnight in Hanoi.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Soleil Boutique Hanoi




Day 3 : Hanoi- Ninh Binh- Tho Ha Village and Galaxy Cave

Rizières de Ninh Binh. ©Degist


After breakfast, transfer to Ninh Binh live at Tho Ha village, Nho Quan district. It is a spectacular landscape of limestone kart peaks steeped in valleys, some of which are submerged, and surrounded by vertical cliffs. Upon arrival in Ninh Binh, enjoy a short drive to Tho Ha village in Nho Quan for a 5-15km (depending on your wish) cycling tour passing through sleepy villages and landscapes of picturesque countryside.

Next, head to Dong Tam hamlet to take part in fun farming activities such as crab catching, fishing, plant transplanting and watering, etc. After about an hour, return to the hamlet for a cooking class and lunch with a local family where you'll learn how to prepare some local delicacies like sweet potato cake and grilled fish.

After lunch, continue driving to Nha Le pier and enjoy rowing boat to Galaxy Cave. The cave appears with a curvy line under thousands of sparkling stalactites of various shapes that suddenly appear right above the curvature of the cave ceiling.

Transfer to your hotel at the end of the afternoon. Dinner and overnight at your hotel in Ninh Binh.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Ninh Binh Hidden Charm Resort




Day 4 : Ninh Binh- Temples of Hoa Lu- Tam Coc

Tràng An. ©Tony Duy - Shutterstock.com


After breakfast, depart for Trang An resort in Ninh Binh province. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014, Trang An is famous for its dramatic landscape of limestone karst peaks whose sheer vertical walls rise abruptly 200 meters above the surrounding land and water. Dense rainforest blankets the landscape, even clinging to cliffs and peaks, blending naturally with rice paddies and rivers, creating a picturesque patchwork of colors. Inside the complex, visit Vietnam's former capital, Hoa Lu, the country's first centralized feudal state since the late 10th century. While the ancient citadel has largely disappeared, the temples of the Dinh and Le dynasties are still surrounded by rice fields. Local lunch.

Continue to Tam Coc, known as "Halong Bay on land", where a skilled rower will take you on a slow 2-hour journey down the winding river and canals. Enjoy views of the magnificent karst formations as you enter three of the many natural caves formed beneath the hills. Finally, visit Thai Vi Temple. Free dinner and night in Ninh Binh.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Ninh Binh Hidden Charm Resort




Day 5 : Ninh Binh- Halong Bay

Baie d'Ha long. ©Connors Bros. - shutterstock.com


Your 2-days 1-night cruise trip begins with pickup at your hotel. After 4 hours of driving, it's time to check in for one of the most beautiful cruises in Halong Bay. The cruise manager and crew will welcome you with drinks and a brief program for your trip, then you will enjoy a delicious lunch when your boat takes you further to Bai Tu Long Bay.

After lunch, you will visit Thien Canh Son cave, go kayaking or relax on a beach. Dinner will be served around 7:00 p.m., and after dinner is your time to relax.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide on board, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Entrance fees, Junk - Dragon's Pearl Cruise




Day 6 : Ha Long Bay- Ha Noi- Flight to Hue

Femmes vietnamiennes portant un chapeau traditionnel. ©hadynyah - iStockphoto.com


The second day of your trip starts early with tea or coffee. At 07:00 breakfast will be served on board.

After breakfast, you will continue your cruise around the bay, then you will visit the fishing village of Vung Vieng and other activities (depending on your cruise). After that, you will return to the ship, vacate your cabin at 10:00 a.m. and have a delicious lunch.

Disembarkation at the port of Hon Gai around 11:30-11:45 am. By private vehicle to return to Ha Noi towards the airport to take a domestic flight to Hue. Free dinner and night in Hue.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide on board, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Eldora Hue




Day 7 : Hue- Royal Tomb- Imperial City- Kite lessons

Le mausolée impérial de l'empereur Khai Dinh à Hué. ©Alfi - Fotolia


After breakfast, we first visit the imperial mausoleum of Tu Duc which is a sumptuous tomb in the middle of frangipani and pine trees built on plans drawn up by the emperor himself. On the way back, you have the chance to discover the craft district of incense sticks manufacturing. Breakfast in a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we visit the Imperial City - the only example of an imperial city in Vietnam still existing today, time past, but it still retains all its beauty of original Vietnamese-Chinese architecture.

Finally, we offer you a kite course. There, you can discover the technique of making a kite, participate in the different stages and then fly your kite. Free dinner and night in Hue.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Eldora Hue




Day 8 : Hue - Cloud Pass - Hoi An

Marché dans les rues de la ville. ©Richard Taylor


Breakfast at the hotel. Road to Hoi An by taking the charming Cloud Pass road which offers a superb panorama of the Central Coast at its summit, you stop at Langco Beach, one of the most beautiful peninsulas in Vietnam where you can take great photos on the fishing village.

Arrival in Hoi An around noon, lunch in a good local restaurant. A walk to visit the streets of the old quarters, you will see: the Chua Ong Pagoda, the Assembly Hall, the 200-year-old Tan Ky House, the houses of Chinese merchants, and the Japanese Covered Bridge. The Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, built in 1690, is a site not to be missed. The pagoda it houses is dedicated to Thien Hau Thanh Mau, goddess of the sea and protector of sailors. Free dinner. Overnight at your hotel.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Hoi An Central Boutique




Day 9 : Hoi An- Tra Que Village by Bike- Lantern Course

Lanternes dans la ville d'Hôi An. ©Nikada - iStokphoto


Welcome by the guide at your hotel, then bike ride, you will cross from village to village, immense rice fields by taking winding and peaceful paths, towards the village of Tra Que market gardeners - More than 200 owners and 500 farmers live on site and cultivate about 20 kinds of vegetables and herbs including mint, lettuce, basil, coriander, broccoli among others on more than 50 ha of land, 10 tons of vegetables are sold every year. The market gardeners do not use pesticides or GMOs but natural fertilizers and in particular, a kind of seaweed that is only found in the canals, the river, harvested by the market gardeners themselves by boat every morning.

Walk in the village, in contact with local inhabitants who work in the gardens. You will learn everything about the history of the village, the method of growing vegetables, the use of medicinal plants, the Vietnamese pharmacopoeia and participate in gardening activities such as fertilizing the land with seaweed from the river in the company of market gardeners. Relaxation of foot massage with medicinal herbs, a traditional therapeutic practice, then the preparation of lunch with his family such as crispy pancakes, Nem de Hoi an, Tam huu, fish grilled in the banana leaf…. and you will taste the dishes you have prepared. After relaxing in the shade of a mango tree, and cycling back to Hoi An.

In the late afternoon, we will take you to a lantern making workshop in the ancient area of ​​Hoi An. You can make a lantern by yourself. Dinner and overnight at hotel in Hoi An town.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Hoi An Central Boutique




Day 10 : Hoi An- Relaxation and Free on the beach of An Bang

Vieille ville de Hoi An. ©hadynyah


After breakfast, you are free all day to relax on the beach. Free meals. Overnight in Hoi An.

Note: Our proposed hotel has a private beach. You can go there by bike (available at the hotel) or by shuttle bus.

Included: Breakfast, Hotel - Hoi An Central Boutique




Day 11 : Hoi An- Danang- Flight to Sai Gon

sin gon ©pixabay


Breakfast, then you leave for Danang airport to take the domestic flight to Sai Gon. Arrival in Sai Gon, installation at the hotel.

After lunch, you walk among the colonial remains, witnesses of the presence for nearly a century of the French in this part of the world. Discovery of the city of Sai Gon by charming colonial buildings: Notre Dame Cathedral, the post office of HO CHI MINH, the municipal theater "view from the outside".

Then, discover the Chinese city of Cho Lon with its Binh Tay market and the Thien Hau pagoda which is dedicated to the worship of the Goddess of the sea. Free dinner and overnight at the hotel in the center of the city.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Silverland Yen




Day 12 : Sai Gon- Ben Tre- Can Tho

Mékong ©pixabay


Breakfast then departure for your excursion in the Mekong Delta.

Upon arrival at Hàm Luông wharf. Cruise on the Ben Tre River exploring lively activities along the river such as fishing, water transfer......see brick making in traditional style practiced by printing and firing. Visit one of the many coconut processing workshops located along the canal. Turn on the natural scissor streams where they seem to get smaller and smaller to go to the village. Stroll through the family-run sleep mat-making workshop and enjoy fruit and tea.

By cart (xe lôi) or by bike on shady paths, pass through verdant rice fields and vegetable plains to experience real life and discover the tropical culture of the peasants. Lunch at Hai Ho.

Afternoon - sampan ride along the canal, before returning by boat to Ham Luông pier.

Finally departure to Can Tho. Installation in your hotel. Free dinner and night in Can Tho.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Nam Bo Boutique




Day 13 : Can Tho- Cai Rang floating market- Sai Gon

Marché flottant ©quang nguyen pixabay


Waking up early (around 6am) to the sounds of the Mekong River, you will take a boat trip to reach the Cai Rang floating market. Cai Rang market is located not far from Can Tho city. On an arm of the Mekong, at sunrise, you can see hundreds of boats equipped with a long bamboo pole at the end of which is planted a pineapple, a tomato, a dragon fruit... the farmers of the delta. Everyone went up the river on their sampan loaded with a pyramid of fruit or vegetables and then visited a rice noodle factory. Disembarkation at Ninh Kieu wharf.

By vehicle to visit the Munir Ansay pagoda with the specific architecture of the Southern Khmer. Then Binh Thuy ancient house – well known with the film “Lover” by Margueritte Duras, then return to Sai Gon. Free dinner. Overnight at your hotel.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast, Lunch, Entrance fees, Hotel – Silverland Yen




Day 14 : Sai Gon - Departure

vietnam ©olgaozik


You are free until the time of transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport where you take your return flight.

Included: Transfer, English speaking guide, Breakfast

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