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Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue Imperial City, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Ho CHi Minh City, Mekong Delta
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Duration

11 Days

Tour Type

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Group Size

16 people

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About this tour

Tour Name: Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour
Duration: 11 days

Overview:
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Vietnam, exploring its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture. This tour provides a comprehensive experience, taking you from the bustling streets of Hanoi to the charming ancient town of Hoi An, and finally to the vibrant metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City. Traveling primarily by train, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the changing landscapes and immerse yourself in the local way of life.

Tour Departure:
The Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour departs weekly on Thursday, allowing you to plan your travel accordingly. This fixed departure schedule ensures that you can join a group of fellow travelers and experience the tour together.

3 reasons why people choose our Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour:

  1. Cultural Exploration: This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam. Travelers can visit historical sites, immerse themselves in local traditions and customs, and experience the vibrant local lifestyle firsthand. From exploring ancient temples and pagodas to discovering bustling markets and charming villages, this tour provides a deep cultural immersion.
  2. Scenic Train Journey: The train journey itself is a highlight of the tour. Traveling by train allows visitors to witness the stunning landscapes of Vietnam, including picturesque countryside, lush green rice paddies, and breathtaking coastal views. It offers a unique perspective and a chance to enjoy the beauty of the country’s diverse scenery in a comfortable and leisurely manner.
  3. Authentic Local Experiences: The tour provides opportunities for authentic interactions with local communities. Travelers can engage with friendly locals, learn about their daily lives, and even participate in traditional activities or workshops. This allows for a deeper understanding of Vietnam’s culture, traditions, and way of life.

As for the recommended age group for this tour, it is suitable for a wide range of travelers. However, it is often popular among adults and seniors who have an interest in history, culture, and scenic train journeys. The tour can be enjoyed by individuals, couples, or small groups of friends or family members. While the recommended age for this tour typically falls between 18 and 45 years old, younger participants may also join under the supervision of adults. It’s important to take into account individual preferences, fitness levels, and the ability to cope with long-distance train travel when recommending this tour to travelers of any age.

Highlights

  • Explore the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter and witness a traditional water puppet show.
  • Cruise through the breathtaking limestone karsts of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Visit the historic Imperial Citadel and royal tombs in Hue.
  • Discover the enchanting ancient town of Hoi An, known for its well-preserved architecture.
  • Take a scenic day train journey from Hoi An to Nha Trang, enjoying coastal views.
  • Embark on an exhilarating boat tour in Nha Trang, snorkeling in its crystal-clear waters and savoring a delicious seafood lunch.
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Ho Chi Minh City, visiting landmarks like the Reunification Palace and Notre-Dame Cathedral.
  • Explore the waterways of the Mekong Delta, visiting local villages and witnessing the region's agricultural heritage.
  • Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture, from trying local street food to joining a cooking class.
  • Enjoy the convenience and charm of overnight train travel, which allows you to wake up in a new destination each day.

Included/Excluded

  • Enlish tour leader
  • 3 star hotel, twin/double share basis
  • 3 star cruise halong bay
  • Night train soft-sleeper ( 4-berth cabin)
  • Day train hard sleeper ( 4-berth cabin )
  • Lunches: 03 meals
  • Dinners: 2 meals
  • All Entrance fees ( based on tour program)
  • All group transportation in Vietnam
  • private/group arrival pickup
  • Private/group departure transfer
  • Personal Expensive
  • Vietnam Visa
  • Insurrance
  • Any not mentioned in tour included

Itinerary

Explore the charming streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, visit Hoan Kiem Lake, and witness a traditional water puppet show.

Embark on a breathtaking cruise through the stunning limestone karsts of Halong Bay, indulge in kayaking and swimming, and spend the night on the cruise.

Return to Hanoi and board an overnight train to Hue, a former imperial capital, known for its rich history and majestic citadel.

Discover the beauty of Hue by visiting the Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda, and the royal tombs. Then, drive to Hoi An, a captivating ancient town with well-preserved architecture.

Immerse yourself in Hoi An's enchanting atmosphere, stroll through its narrow streets adorned with colorful lanterns, visit Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese temples, and indulge in a cooking class.

Enjoy a scenic day train journey from Hoi An to Nha Trang, soaking in the coastal views and arriving in the vibrant beach city.

Embark on an exhilarating boat tour in Nha Trang, exploring its underwater world through snorkeling, swimming, and indulging in a delectable seafood lunch.

Spend the day exploring Nha Trang, relaxing on its beautiful beaches, and in the evening, board a night train to Ho Chi Minh City.

Discover the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, visit iconic landmarks like the Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral, and delve into its vibrant markets.

Embark on a fascinating day trip to the Mekong Delta, cruising along its waterways, visiting local villages, and experiencing the region's rich agricultural heritage.

Enjoy your last day in Ho Chi Minh City at your leisure, bidding farewell to Vietnam before departing for your onward journey.

Location

China Town
Cu Chi Tunnels
Da Nang
Ha Noi
Halong Bay
Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An
Hue Imperial City
Nha Trang
Sai Gon
Vietnam

Free cancellation

By Terms and Conditions

Free offers from host

Breakfast
Welcome Drink

Tour starts from

Hanoi

Frequently asked questions

To join the Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour in Hanoi, we will provide you with the name of the hotel where the group will meet. This information will be confirmed seven days prior to the tour departure on Thursday. Please check our website or your email for the final tour details. Please note that all this information will be active and accessible once your booking is confirmed. You will receive further instructions and detailed information regarding the tour at that time.

Accommodation for the Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour is typically provided in 3-star hotels or on a cruise, with a twin or double-sharing basis. If you prefer a private room, please inform us in advance. It's important to note that there is an additional fee for a private room if you choose not to share a twin/double room.

During the Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour, both overnight and day train journeys are available. For overnight train journeys, soft sleeper accommodations in 4-berth cabins are typically provided. These cabins offer comfortable sleeping berths and are shared with three other travelers. The soft sleeper cabins are designed to provide a relatively comfortable and private space for a restful overnight journey. Additionally, for day train journeys, the same standard of soft sleeper accommodations is arranged.

It's recommended to pack lightweight and breathable clothing suitable for the local climate, which can vary depending on the season. Don't forget essentials such as comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and any necessary medications. Additionally, consider packing a small daypack for excursions and carrying valuables securely.

The tour package typically includes 3 lunches and 2 dinners. Additionally, breakfast is usually provided either at the hotel or during the cruise.

As per the tour inclusions, you can expect to have 3 lunches and 2 dinners included in the package. These meals will be provided as specified in the tour itinerary. Additionally, breakfasts are typically included and can be enjoyed at the hotel or during the cruise portion of the tour.

It's important to note that while these specific meals are included, any additional meals or personal dining preferences will be at your own expense.

We understand that you may have preferences and requirements regarding the Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour. While customization and extensions are possible for the pre-tour or post-tour period, we regret to inform you that customization or extensions during the tour itself may not be available.

To ensure your needs are met, it is recommended to communicate your preferences and requirements with our sales team at the time of booking. Our staff will be able to provide information about potential options, additional costs, and necessary arrangements to tailor the tour to your specific needs.

Please feel free to reach out to our sales team for further assistance and to discuss any customization or extension requests for the pre-tour or post-tour period.

Arrival and Departure Services: While arrival pick-up and departure services are not typically included in the Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour, we are more than happy to arrange these extra services for you. Please let us know your travel details and requirements, and we will assist you in arranging transportation from the airport or any other specified location to your hotel at the beginning of the tour. Similarly, we can also arrange transportation from your hotel to the airport or any other preferred drop-off point at the conclusion of the tour. Additional charges may apply for these services, and it's recommended to inform us about your requirements during the booking process so that we can provide you with further details and make the necessary arrangements.

Please feel free to contact our team to discuss your arrival pick-up and departure needs, and we will be delighted to assist you with arranging these services to ensure a smooth and convenient start and end to your Southbound Vietnam Express Train Tour.

Tour's Location

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue Imperial City, Hoi An, Nha Trang, Ho CHi Minh City, Mekong Delta

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