top of page

ITINERARY

Image by Marina Lobato

Vietnam 2023

Travel Dates:  10Days/ 9 Nights
Friday, September 8, 2023 - Sunday, September 17, 2023 
Get ready to explore Vietnam from the southern to northern coasts. First stop is Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, the largest city in Vietnam.
 Then relax on the coast of MÅ©i Né with desert and beach backdrops. Next we will head up to Hanoi to cruise the famous Halong Bay and completely immerse in culture through food and authentic experiences.
Embrace Vietnam with us! 

 

Itinerary

Day 1

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8
WELCOME TO VIETNAM!

  • Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Min City/Saigon  (SGN)

  • Gather luggage and meet up with the group and private driver that will take you to your accommodations in Siagon. 

  • A calm, relaxing paradise awaits

  • Get settled in your room, stroll around the property, take a dip in the pool before your first Vietnamese meal. 

  • The rest of evening is free at your leisure for jet lag recovery.

Dinner Included
hanoi food.jpg
Image by Toomas Tartes

Day 2

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9
IMMERSE IN CULTURE

  • Experience local life on the Mekong River on this leisurely full-day cruise from Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Glide along the scenic waterways in a boat and hop off to cycle around An Binh Island and watch local artisans and craftsmen at work.

  • After a tasty lunch of Vietnamese specialties, board a sampan and paddle through the colorful houseboats of the Cai Be Floating Market.

  • End your tour with a cup of honey tea or snake wine at the markets.

  • Themed dinner party
     

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Included
Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-15-11 An Lam Retreats Saigon River.png
Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-06-51 Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne.png

Day 3

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10
EXPLORE BOTH WORLDS

  • After breakfast at the hotel, transport our our next destination

  • Enjoy a scenic ride through Vietnam's costal towns. 

  • Feel the breeze while enjoying dinner on the waterfront 

  • Overnight on beachfront property

Breakfast/Dinner Included
Mui NeBEACH2.jpg
Mui Ne BEACH.jpg

Day 4

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
EXPLORE BOTH WORLDS

  • After breakfast, free time to enjoy the beach, pool or spa on the property

  • Meet in up to go play on vast red and white sand dunes sculpted by the wind

  • Visit a fishing farm and take a Jeep tour of the dunes at sunset

  • Meet up dinner at the hotel

Breakfast/Dinner Included
Mui Ne sandunes.jpg
Image by K8

Day 5

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
HANOI
 

  • After breakfast at the hotel, relax until afternoon departure for Hanoi

  • After arrival, get settled in your room and get ready to zip around town and discover Hanoi’s cuisine as you explore on the back of a vintage motorbike or jeep. 

  • Enjoy tastings of street foods and traditional drinks

  • Hang solo or meet up with the group for dinner and nightlife

Breakfast/Lunch Included
Image by Eirik Skarstein
vietnam3.jpg

Day 6

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
EMBRACE NEW EXPERIENCES

  • Optional day trip

  • Gather luggage and meet up with the group and private driver that will take you to your accommodations. 

  • Your trip will begin on the road to the beach for some relaxation after long flights. 

  • Get settled in your room, stroll around the property before your first Vietnamese meal.

Breakfast/Dinner Included
Mua-Caves-Ninh-Binh-Hang-Múa-Ninh-Binh.jpeg
Image by siamak djamei

Ho Chi Min City Hotel

Day 7

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14

FREE DAY  

  • The day is yours to do whatever you like. 

  • Spend the day resting up or at the spa 

  • Head out to do some souvenier shopping

  • Sip tea with the locals 

  • Hang by the pool

Breakfast Included
Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 21-05-25 LeaH Silk Hotel.png
ssvietnam1.webp

Day 8

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15

ALL ABOARD 

  • Embark on a luxury cruise on the most iconic bay in Vietnam

  • Check into your cabin. Lunch, and free time to refresh

  • Enjoy the stunning view of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets

  • Choose to explore the cave yourself by kayak or on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals

  • Return to the cruise to admire magnificent sunset on the sundeck while enjoying a sunset dinner party

  • You can choose to socialize with others  or simply unwind in the swimming pool or play put-put on the onboard golf course

  • Overnight on board

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Included
Image by Udara Karunarathna
Screen Shot 2022-08-15 at 6.39.37 PM.png

Day 9

 
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16

IMMERSE IN CULTURE

  • Early risers are welcomed to attend a Tai Chi session on the sundeck amongst the limestone peaks and islands. 

  • Enjoy time relaxing and taking in the amazing views as we cruise to our next destination

  • Transfer by speedboat then cycle around the small village towns. Visit with a family to see the daily life of local people

  • Indulge yourself with a wide selection of cocktails and menu items in the panoramic bar.

  • Overnight on board.

Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Included
ssday2-2.jpeg
World heritages Ha Long Bay

Day 10

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
DEPART VIETNAM

  • Another Tai Chi session is available 

  • You will be served with a local breakfast. and experience visiting the bay by speedboat one last time. 

  • Lunch onboard is served 

  • Return to the shore and disembark the cruise. Our transfer vehicle drives you back to Hanoi.

  • Say farewell to Vietnam and head back to United States

Breakfast/Lunch Included
Sunset from the Airplane Window

Included

​

  • Luxury (5-star) ​Accommodations 9 days/8 nights

  • ​3 Hotels and Luxury Cruise ​

  • Ho Chi Min City Hotel​

  • Beachfront Hotel​

  • Hanoi Hotel 

    • Daily breakfasts​

  • Halong Bay Luxury Cruise​​

    • All meals aboard ship

  • Most Meals (see itinerary for details)

  • Listed Activities & Excursions ​​​

  • Ground transportation and in- country flights  to included activities

Excluded

  • International Flights to and from Vietnam

  • Some Meals Not Included (see itinerary for details)

  • Hookah

  • Alcoholic Beverages

  • Tips/Gratuities

  • Travel Insurance

  • Spa treatments 

Embark on a luxury experience with us as we explore, immerse, and embrace the vibrance and beautiful sights of Vietnam. We will start from the bottom of the country and make our way up north with 5-star accommodations. 

Select your room type below to register for monthly payments or pay in full. Flights are not included in prices below as they are subject to change until deposit is made. Contact us below to book your flight.

Travel Dates: September 8 - 17, 2023

Final Payment for Package is due on or before July 15, 2023

Final registration is July 15, 2023 or until spaced are filled.

DOUBLE OCCUPANCY

Ho Chi Min City Hotel

VT hotel double.jpg

Beachfront Hotel

Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-08-00 Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne.png

Hanoi Hotel

Hanoi Double.png

Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

Senior-Suite-Twins-1.jpg

2 Adults per room

 Prices listed per person

  • 2 Single beds 

  • Private Bathroom

  • Total $2775.00/person

  • 3 Payments of $925.00

  • Deposit $925.00

  • Final Payment due July15, 2023

  • Room upgrades available

  • You will receive an email confirmation and next steps within 48 hours after booking.

SINGLE, PRIVATE 

OCCUPANCY

Ho Chi Min City Hotel

Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-14-44 An Lam Retreats Saigon River_edited.png

Beachfront Hotel

Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-08-51 Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne.png

Hanoi Hotel

Hanoi single occ .png

Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

Senior-Suite-Double-1.jpg

1 Adult per room

 Prices listed per person

  • King bed 

  • Private Bathroom

  • Total $3000.00/person

  • 3 Payments of $1000.00

  • Deposit $1000.00

  • Final Payment due July 15, 2023

  • Room upgrades available

  • You will receive an email confirmation and next steps within 48 hours after booking.

COUPLES, PRIVATE  

OCCUPANCY

Ho Chi Min City Hotel

Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-14-44 An Lam Retreats Saigon River_edited.png

Beachfront Hotel

Screenshot 2022-10-09 at 18-08-51 Centara Mirage Resort Mui Ne.png

Hanoi Hotel

Hanoi single occ .png

Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

Senior-Suite-Double-1.jpg

2 Adults per room

Prices listed/couple sharing bed 

  • King bed 

  • Private Bathroom

  • Total $5550.00/couple

  • 3 Payments of $1850.00

  • Deposit $1850.00

  • Final Payment due July15, 2023

  • Room upgrades available

  • You will receive an email confirmation and next steps within 48 hours after booking.

More Information

Getting to Vietnam

Travel Dates: 10 Days/9 Nights

Friday, September 8, 2023 Arrive at Ho Chi Min City (SAI) before 2:00 pm local time

Sunday, September 17, 2022 Depart Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) after 6:00 pm local time

Accommodations: 4 hotels 

There is lots of movement on this trip as we travel along the cost of Vietnam. 

Ho Chi Min City Hotel

Beachfront Hotel

Hanoi Hotel

Halong Bay Luxury Cruise

Room upgrades are available on Halong Bay Cruise and Beach hotel. Email paperplanesandpasspoerts@gmaoil.com for more information. 

​

  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel

  • Breakfast included

  • All rooms are equipped with a coffee machine

​

Double Shared Occupancy:

  • 2 Single Beds

  • Private Bathroom 

Singles Private Occupancy: 

  • King/Queen bed 

  • Private Bathroom

 Couples Private Occupancy - 2 adults sharing 1 bed

  • King/Queen bed

  • Private bathroom

​

​

Reminders:

All prices are subject to change without notice due to suppliers and vendors. We offer early bird price specials for a limited time only. To secure the price of a trip, it's best to put down your deposit. The earlier you put down your deposit, the more time you have to pay.

​

Final Payment for Package is due July 15, 2023

Contact us to book your flight.

 

Travel Insurance - Get a quote

bottom of page