Highlights of Southern Vietnam with Beach Break in 11 Days

11 Days

Overview

This trip is a featured option for the best beach holidays in Vietnam. It offers the opportunity to explore the stunning beaches of southern Vietnam, including Phan Thiet and Phu Quoc. Additionally, you will have ample time to discover the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City and the serene Mekong Delta.

Highlights

  • Ho Chi Minh City, also known as our largest city, offers numerous popular destinations with rich history, including French colonial buildings that are worth exploring.
  • The Mekong Delta, often referred to as the "rice bowl" of Vietnam, is a region carpeted in a dazzling array of greens. Here, you can enjoy a variety of fun activities and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Mui Ne is a famous beach destination known for its enormous sand dunes and unique rock formations. It is also home to beautiful resorts and is particularly popular for kite-surfing and windsurfing enthusiasts.
  • Phu Quoc is a stunning island that offers picturesque landscapes and serves as a fascinating tourist attraction. It is often referred to as a little Vietnam, with its pristine jungles and deep blue seas, allowing visitors to enjoy the pure beauty of a primitive island.

Itinerary

Upon arriving at the airport in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at your leisure, allowing you to relax and unwind after your journey. Meals are on your own, and you will overnight at the hotel.

Begin your day with a city tour of Ho Chi Minh City. Your first stop will be the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic General Post Office. Continuing along Dong Khoi Street, you’ll pass by the grand Peoples’ Committee building and the elegant Opera House. Your next destination will be the Reunification Palace, a significant historical site.

Conclude your city tour with a visit to Cho Lon, the vibrant Chinese District, and immerse yourself in the colorful Binh Tay Market to experience local life. Return to your hotel for relaxation after a day of exploration. Meals are on your own, and you will overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel for a picturesque transfer to the coastal town of Phan Thiet. Arriving before lunchtime, you will have the rest of the day to relax on the pristine beach, which spans over 10 km and is nestled amidst a stunning palm grove. Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea at this beautiful destination. Meals are on your own, and you will overnight at the hotel.

Enjoy a free day to unwind and relax at the beach in Phan Thiet. You can soak up the sun, take a leisurely stroll along the sandy shore, or indulge in water activities. Meals are on your own, and you will overnight at the hotel, enjoying the serene coastal ambiance.

Continue to enjoy the pristine white beach of Phan Thiet and indulge in a day of relaxation. Lounge by the sea, take a refreshing swim, or simply bask in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Meals are on your own, and you will overnight at the hotel, savoring the tranquility of the beach.

After a leisurely morning soaking up the sun and enjoying the beach, you will be transferred back to Ho Chi Minh City. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city at your own pace or simply relax at your hotel. Meals are on your own, and you will overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

This morning, your guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Ben Tre, a scenic area in the Mekong Delta. Upon arrival at Ham Luong dock, you will board a boat and cruise along the Ham Luong River, a tributary of the Mekong River. As you cruise, you will enjoy the cool breeze and lush tropical islands along the river banks.

You will have the opportunity to visit various local workplaces, where you can witness age-old techniques used by local people to create their crafts. This may include activities such as making activated charcoal, drying coconut, crafting coconut husk brooms, and creating art from coir, or coconut fiber. You will also have the chance to explore the village roads by “Xe Lôi,” a local motorized rickshaw, or even go kayaking through the lush tropical canals.

Afterwards, you will enjoy a delicious and filling lunch at a local host’s house. Take a break and relax while relishing the beautiful countryside or go cycling around the village. You will also visit a local fruit plantation and have the opportunity to enjoy seasonal fresh fruits. The highlight of this tour is a small boat ride through the natural canals, where you can experience the breathtaking beauty of the area.

Finally, you will embark on a sampan and return to the dock before traveling back to Saigon. This will complete your trip, leaving you with unforgettable memories of your Mekong Delta adventure.

After a leisurely morning of relaxation, you will be transferred to the airport for a short flight to Phu Quoc Island. Upon arrival at Phu Quoc Airport, the driver from your resort will pick you up and transfer you to the resort for check-in. You will have some free time to explore the surroundings of the resort and take in the beauty of this picturesque island.

Phu Quoc is known for its stunning beaches, pristine jungles, and azure blue seas. You can take a stroll along the beach, dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax and soak up the natural beauty of the island. The resort may also offer various activities and amenities for you to enjoy during your free time, such as spa treatments, swimming pools, or water sports.

Meals will be on your own, allowing you to choose from the diverse culinary options available on the island. You can sample local Vietnamese cuisine, indulge in fresh seafood, or try international dishes at the resort’s restaurants or nearby eateries. Overnight at the hotel.

Today, you have the entire day to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the sandy beaches of Phu Quoc Island. You can choose to lounge on the beach, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or simply unwind and soak up the tropical sun.

Phu Quoc is known for its pristine beaches, and you can take leisurely walks along the shore, build sandcastles, or simply laze around with a good book in hand. You can also take a dip in the sea and enjoy various water activities such as snorkeling, diving, or kayaking, depending on your interests.

If you’re feeling adventurous, you can explore the island’s natural beauty by taking a hike through the jungle, visiting nearby fishing villages, or embarking on a boat tour to discover the hidden gems of Phu Quoc Island. There are also options for wildlife watching, visiting pepper farms, or indulging in spa treatments to pamper yourself.

Meals will be on your own, allowing you to savor the local cuisine or try out international dishes at the resort’s restaurants or nearby eateries. Overnight at the hotel, where you can continue to unwind and rejuvenate in the serene ambiance of Phu Quoc Island.

Today is another day to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Phu Quoc’s beaches. You can continue to relax on the sandy shores, take refreshing swims in the azure waters, or simply enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of the island.

If you’re a water sports enthusiast, you can try out activities such as snorkeling, diving, or paddleboarding to explore the marine life and coral reefs that Phu Quoc has to offer. Alternatively, you can take a leisurely stroll along the beach, enjoy the stunning sunset views, or simply unwind with a soothing massage by the sea.

Phu Quoc is also known for its delicious seafood, so don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in some fresh and flavorful seafood dishes at local restaurants or seafood markets. You can also explore the island’s culinary scene by trying out Vietnamese specialties or international cuisines.

Meals will be on your own, giving you the freedom to choose your dining options based on your preferences. Overnight at the hotel

As your tour comes to an end, you’ll have the morning at your leisure to enjoy the surroundings of the resort or do some last-minute souvenir shopping. Later, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, you can connect to your departure flight and bid farewell to Vietnam, taking with you cherished memories of your trip.

Meals will be on your own as per the itinerary, giving you flexibility in choosing your dining options. Safe travels, and thank you for choosing our tour!

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • 10 nights of accommodation
  • 11 included meals featuring delicious Vietnamese cuisine
  • 2 domestic flights: Ho Chi Minh - Phu Quoc and Phu Quoc - Ho Chi Minh (including 20 kg checked luggage and 7 kg hand luggage)
  • All airport transfers
  • English speaking guide provided in each location
  • Entrance and sightseeing fees as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Service charges and government VAT tax included

Exclusions

  • International flight tickets
  • Vietnam visa stamp fee: 30 USD per person
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip...)
  • Travel insurance

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Highlights of Southern Vietnam with Beach Break in 11 Days
Group Discount Available
From $509
/ Adult
Prices may vary due to the timing of your visit, including factors like flight costs and holiday surcharges.
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  • Private car, Shuttle bus, Airplane, Boat
  • Breakfast: 10, Lunch: 1