Vietnam Endless Summer 12 Days

Ho Chi Minh City - Phan Thiet - Mekong Delta - Phu Quoc Island

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Itinerary

Overview

  • Explore and relax in the beautiful and attractive Phan Thiet beach.
  • Visit Mekong Delta and join in some interesting local activities.
  • Relax and enjoy serene atmosphere as well as poetic landscapes at Phu Quoc Island.

Detailed Itinerary

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Upon your arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, our guide and driver are ready to pick you up and transfer you to your hotel for check - in procedures at 2:00p.m. Enjoy your free time for the rest of the day. Meals on your own. Overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Relax and enjoy your free time until our private car comes to take you to your resort in Phan Thiet (about 4 hour drive).

Meals on your own. Overnight stay at your resort in Phan Thiet.

Let’s get started a new day by indulge yourself in the cool and crystal water of Phan Thiet Beach or you can also pay a visit to some villages around this area. 

Meals on your own. Overnight stay at your resort in Phan Thiet.

Let’s get started a new day by indulge yourself in the cool and crystal water of Phan Thiet Beach or you can also pay a visit to some villages around this area. 

Meals on your own. Overnight stay at your resort in Phan Thiet.

Let’s get started a new day by indulge yourself in the cool and crystal water of Phan Thiet Beach or you can also pay a visit to some villages around this area. 

Meals on your own. Overnight stay at your resort in Phan Thiet.

Relax and enjoy your last day in Phan Thiet until our car takes you back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals on your own. Overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Then, our private car will come and drive you to Bentre which will take around 3 hours.

Today, we spend this whole day exploring the beautiful Mekong Delta. First, you will be directed to get on the boat at Phong Nam pier for a cruise on Chet Say river - Mekong River’s tributary. Observe the rustic local life and the production of the traditional handicrafts. 

Coconut is the major product here. Local people heat the coconut shell in high temperature to create coconut charcoal and they take advantage of the other parts in different purposes like food. In addition, you will also have time to explore the local life through a visit to a typical village.

Our first stop is a mat weaving workshop where handlooms are still being used for making straw mat. You can try to experience this interesting work after take a look at the procedures.

Then, you can pick “xe loi” (a local mean of transport) or ride a bike around the village and contemplate splendid and greenery paddy fields. Afterwards, enjoy your lunch at a local house with signature dishes of the Mekong Delta like elephant - ear fish or fresh shrimp. Taking some cold beers are the perfect bonus.

Before coming back to Ho Chi Minh City, you will have chance to enjoy an interesting boat trip along a narrow canal. 

Dinner on your own. Overnight stay at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

After having breakfast at the hotel, you will be driven to Tan Son Nhat Airport for a flight to Phu Quoc Island by our private car. By the time you arrive, our driver will wait for you at the terminal and ready to transfer you to the resort in Phu Quoc. 

Enjoy meals on your own and relax at the hotel.

Relax and enjoy the cool and turquoise water of the paradise beach of Phu Quoc or explore some villages nearby.  

Meals on your expense. Spending your night at the resort.  

Relax and enjoy the cool and turquoise water of the paradise beach of Phu Quoc or explore some villages nearby.  

Meals on your expense. Spending your night at the resort.  

Relax and enjoy the cool and turquoise water of the paradise beach of Phu Quoc or explore some villages nearby.  

Meals on your expense. Spending your night at the resort.  

This is the last day of the tour so you will have time to buy some souvenirs for your friends and family. After that, you will be transferred to Phu Quoc Airport to fly back to Ho Chi Minh City. 

Meals on your own account. 

End of the tour services.

 

List of hotels we use: Best price, strategic locations, carefully-checked.

In Vietnam

Hotel
Category
Destination
3 - Star 4 - Star 5 - Star
Ho Chi Minh City Le Duy Grand Hotel Muong Thanh Centre Saigon Hotel Majestic Saigon
Phan Thiet Tien Dat Resort Pandanus Resort Princess D'Annam Resort and Spa
Phu Quoc Lahana Resort Phu Quoc Lahana Resort Phu Quoc Salinda Resort

In Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City Le Duy Grand Hotel
Phan Thiet Tien Dat Resort
Phu Quoc Lahana Resort Phu Quoc
Ho Chi Minh City Muong Thanh Centre Saigon
Phan Thiet Pandanus Resort
Phu Quoc Lahana Resort Phu Quoc
Ho Chi Minh City Hotel Majestic Saigon
Phan Thiet Princess D'Annam Resort and Spa
Phu Quoc Salinda Resort

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Visa letter to Vietnam
  • Accommodation in a shared twin or shared double room with daily breakfast 
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air conditioned vehicle
  • Boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary 
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Meals where mentioned (B: breakfast; L: lunch; D: dinner)
  • Entrance fees
  • Water for activities (1 bottle per person per day)

 

Exclusions

  • Return flight tickets from South Africa 
  • Vietnam visa stamp fee
  • Single supplement surcharge
  • Supplement surcharge for Special Events (Christmas, New Year)
  • Other meals than mentioned
  • Other services than mentioned
  • Drinks, other than water on activity days
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip...)
  • Travel insurance

Trip Notes

With temperatures remaining constant year round in Southern Vietnam, you can plan for yourself a fantastic beach trip in any time of the year. From Ho Chi Minh City, it is really convenient to get to Phu Quoc by boat or plane and to Phan Thiet by car. 

Best Time to Visit: Possible to travel all year around. Best from October to March during dry season in Phu Quoc.

Car Procedure:

VIETNAM
1 pax 4 - seater car
2 pax 7 - seater car
3 - 8 pax 16 - seater car
9 -14 pax 30 - seater car
15 - 20 pax 35 - seater car

Rooms are available from 14.00 on arrival day until 12.00 on departure day, room supplement charge will be added for request of early/late check in/out.

Airfares (if any) may change without notice prior to e-ticket issuance.

Our prices are valid for daily derparture for period 2019 to 2020.

Price for Infants and Children will be Quoted as Follow:

  • Children under 2 years old: Free of charge (Maximum 1 child under 2 years old travels with 2 adults; from the second child, 50% of the regular fare will be applied) 
  • Children from 2 to 5 years old: 50% of the regular fare will be applied
  • Children from 5 to 11 years old: 75% of the regular fare will be applied
  • Children from 12 years: 100% of the regular fare will be applied

During Peak Season and Special Occasions, Surcharges may be Added to the Price:

  • Christmas and New Year’s Eve: Compulsory meals would be added during these times of the years, depends on hotels or resorts you will stay overnight.
  • Easter Holidays 10 April – 12 April 2020: Extra fee will be applied during holiday.
  • Vietnam Lunar New Year – from 24 Jan 2020 – 27 Jan 2020: Extra fee will be applied during holiday.

Visa Requirements: 

You must have a valid passport (six months beyond your planned stay, and at least one blank page for each visa stamp) and a visa (or pre - approval letter for a visa on arrival) to enter Vietnam. Check out the ultimate guides to get Vietnam visa or contact our travel consultants, they are always happy to advise you on visa requirements. 

Customer Reviews

Based on 8 reviews

Jen B

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"Pastoral beauty, unique culture, fantastic guide."

September 6, 2018

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Durban, South Africa

"Halong Bay - a must-see place with Vietnam Travel "

March 8, 2019

The cruise was entirely fantastic, the 2-night trip is definitely more worthwhile as you are a bit rushed with the schedule. Our cabin was great, private verandah, very comfy clean bed, air-con, and a fridge. Kayak trip around the floating fishing village was great. We ... More +

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Kimberley, South Africa

"Exceeded Our Expectations"

December 28, 2017

From the early planning stages to the end of our 12-day tour from north to south with Vietnam Travels. They performed at a high standard with very good communication and organization. We elected for a private tour which meant we had greater flexibility of time ... More +

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"An eye for best views and deep knowledge of Vietnam history"

November 7, 2018

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"Amazing time from the capital to the ancient citadel in Vietnam"

May 24, 2019

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"A great way to travel - an impressive getaway!"

April 18, 2019

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