TRAVEL SERVICE & RESERVATION | |
Customer name: Edward James Shield & Nicola Jackson & Valerie Patricia Risk Passport: N/A Nationality: Australian Number of persons: 9 adults Code: 512181G Payment (in AUD): For Nicola: Tour price for a group of 2: 2,070 x 2 + 74 + 104 = 4,318 AUD 40% Deposit: 4,318 x 40% = 1,727.2 AUD Extra cost: 45 AUD Balance: 4,318 – 1,727.2 + 45 = 2,635.8 AUD For Valerie Total cost for a group of 4: 2,070 x 4 + 740 = 9,020 AUD 40% Deposit: 9,020 x 40% = 3,608 AUD Extra cost: 225 AUD Balance: 9,020 – 3,608 + 225 = 5,637 AUD For Edward: Total cost for a group of 3: 2,070 x 3 + 592 + 147 = 6,949 AUD 40% Deposit: 6,949 x 40% = 2,779.6 AUD Extra cost: 410 AUD Balance: 6,949 – 2,779.6 + 410 = 4,579.4 AUD | Provider: Tour & Services are provided by Unique Tours. Representative: Ms Nancy Cell phone number: +84 866 820 330 (Whatsapp) |
INCLUSION | EXCLUSION |
• Hotel rooms as mentioned. • All meals mentioned (B,L,D = Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). • Transport as per tour program. • English speaking guide. • Entrance and sightseeing fees. • Domestic flights as tour itinerary • FOC a welcome dinner in Hanoi. | • Visa • Travel Insurance. • Drinks • Tips • Your personal expenses • International flights. |
CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY |
• Cancellation made 60 days prior to date of departure: Full refund • Cancellation made 59 to 30 days prior to date of departure: 50% charged • Cancellation made 30 to 15 days prior to date of departure: 75% charged • Cancellation made later than 15 days prior to date of departure: Fully charged NOTE: The flight/train tickets can be nonrefundable. Case of emergency, please contact us for detail and support. |
SERVICE DETAIL | ||||
Reservation at | Check-in / Check-out | Quantity | Room type | |
Hanoi – Skylark Hotel Hanoi | Call 1 – Edward James Shield – 3 pax check in 13 Dec – 14 Dec, 2025 Call 2 – Valerie Patricia Risk – 4 pax check in 14 Dec – 17 Dec, 2025 Call 3 – Nicola Jackson – 2 pax check in 17 Dec – 19 Dec, 2025 Call 4 – 9 pax 20 Dec – 21 Dec, 2025 | 7 nights | 01 Double Executive with Balcony + 01 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Deluxe rooms | |
Halong Bay – Royal Palace Cruise | 19 Dec – 20 Dec, 2025 | 1 night | 02 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Deluxe Rooms | |
Hoi An – Kim An Hoi An Hotel | 21 Dec – 24 Dec, 2025 | 3 nights | 02 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Superior Rooms | |
Da Nang – Cicilia Hotel Danang | 24 Dec – 27 Dec, 2025 | 3 nights | 02 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Premium Partial Ocean view rooms | |
Hue – Cherish Hue Hotel | 27 Dec – 29 Dec, 2025 | 2 nights | 02 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Balcony Deluxe Rooms | |
Ho Chi Minh – Nesta Saigon Hotel | Call 1: 29 Dec – 31 Dec, 2025 Call 2 – Valerie Patricia Risk’s group check out: 01 Jan – 02 Jan, 2026 Call 3 – Edward James Shield’s group & Nicola Jackson’s group check out: 02 Jan – 03 Jan, 2026 | 4 nights | 02 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Suite rooms | |
Can Tho – KP Can Tho Hotel | 31 Dec – 01 Jan, 2026 | 1 night | 02 Double + 02 Twin + 01 Single Deluxe with Balcony Rooms |
Check–in time: 14:00PM / Check-out time: 12:00PM
ITINERARY
Day 1 – 13 Dec: Hanoi (Arrival)
Edward James Shield’s group – Arrival at the airport in Hanoi, our driver welcomes and transfers you to hotel.
Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- N/A
Day 2 – 14 Dec: Hanoi (Arrival – Leisure)
Breakfast at your hotel.
Valerie Patricia Risk’s group – Arrival at the airport in Hanoi, our driver welcomes and transfers you to hotel.
Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- B
Day 3 – 15 Dec: Hanoi (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around Hanoi old quarter for shopping and relaxing.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- B
Day 4 – 16 Dec: Hanoi (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around Hanoi old quarter for shopping and relaxing.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- B
Day 5 – 17 Dec: Hanoi (Arrival – Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Nicola Jackson’s group – Arrival at the airport in Hanoi, our driver welcomes and transfers you to hotel.
Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- N/A
Day 6 – 18 Dec: Hanoi (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around Hanoi old quarter for shopping and relaxing.
After that, walking around 10 minutes to Cinnamon Restaurant (08 Hàng Buồm) to enjoy your welcome dinner at 18:30 PM. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- B,D
Day 7 – 19 Dec: Hanoi → Halong Bay
Breakfast at your hotel then check out your hotel, you can leave big luggage at hotel (please note to hotel staff to keep for you) and bring small bag for Halong bay trip as you will be back to this hotel to stay more.
At 08:20 – 08:35 AM , our guide picks you up at your hotel and go to Halong bay on a shuttle bus.
- 12.00 – Meeting at TuanChau harbour. Check in Royal Palace Cruise and you are warmly welcomed by a professional and friendly crew.
- 13:00 – Check-in cabin and enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through most beautiful parts of the magical bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with Royal Palace Cruise in very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you.
- 14:30 – Keep cruising to the most beautiful parts of Halong Bay. This is the best time to relax after lunch and enjoy your privacy, capturing stunning photos of the legendary bay.
- 15:30 – Small tender brings you to visit Titop island, hiking to the top of the island from where tourists can capture a panoramic view of Halong Bay.
- 16:30 – Kayaking & swimming 18:00 – Join the sunset party on the sundeck in a warm and romantic atmosphere, making friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listening soft, light music, wearing traditional costumes for kings, queens, and mandarins.
- 19:00 – Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef.
- 20:30 – The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time.
- Stay overnight on Royal Palace Cruise on Halong.
- B,L,D
Day 8 – 20 Dec: Halong Bay → Hanoi
- 06:15 Enjoy the sunrise on the Bay. Morning Tai Chi session on sundeck
- 06:30 Light breakfast. Coffee, tea, and pastries served in the restaurant
- 07:20 Sung Sot cave excursion: Explore Sung Sot Cave – the biggest and most stunning cave in Halong Bay
- 09:15 Check-out of cabins & bill settlement. Start cruising back to the port
- 09:30 Buffet brunch served at the restaurant
- 10:45 – 11:00 Back to the port. Farewell and disembark
- 11:15 – 11:30 Get on the bus back to Hanoi.
- 14:30-14:45 Drop off your hotel. Rest of day is your leisure time in Hanoi.
- Overnight at Skylark Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi.
- B,L
Day 9 – 21 Dec: Hanoi (City tour)→ Hoi An
Breakfast at your hotel then check out your hotel, you can leave luggage at hotel (please note to hotel staff to keep for you). After city tour you will be back to this hotel to take luggage and wait for pick up to airport.
08:00 – 8:30 AM: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City.
08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake
It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world
• Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…
• Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.
• Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area
11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam.
Special Note: we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays
12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
14.00 – 14.15: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century.
15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the “Hanoi Hilton”
After the tour, drop you off at hotel.
After that, We transfer you to airport for flight to Da Nang. Once arrived in Da Nang airport, you’ll be taken to Hoi An hotel for your stay. Rest of the day is your leisure time for walking around the Old Quarter for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
- Overnight at Kim An Hoi An Hotel in Hoi An.
- B,L
Day 10 – 22 Dec: Hoi An (Visit My Son Sanctuary)
Breakfast at hotel.
Around 07:30 – 08:00 AM Our guide picks you up at hotel and leave Hoi An for visiting My Son Holly Land – the ruins of Cham people and was an imperial city during Cham dynasty. Here you can have more chance to explore and understand of technique of Old Cham people in making red bricks to build Tower which still now a secret to everyone, you can see a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 65 architectural works. It also surprises for those who are curious with architectural art. In 1999, UNESCO labeled the Cham architecture in My Son as a World Cultural Heritage Site.
Have lunch at local restaurant.
Rest of the day is your leisure time to discover the city on your own.
- Overnight at Kim An Hoi An Hotel in Hoi An.
- B,L
Day 11 – 23 Dec: Hoi An (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
- Overnight at Kim An Hoi An Hotel in Hoi An.
- B
Day 12 – 24 Dec: Hoi An → Da Nang
Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel. it’s your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
At 12:00 PM, we transfer you to Da Nang. Rest of the day is your leisure time at beach in Da Nang.
- Overnight at Cicilia Danang Hotel in Da Nang.
- B
Day 13 – 25 Dec: Da Nang (Leisure)
Enjoy breakfast at hotel.
Spend your leisure time for relaxation at beach in Da Nang. You can also visit some famous places on your own and try local cuisine.
- Overnight at Cicilia Danang Hotel in Da Nang.
- B
Day 14 – 26 Dec: Da Nang (Leisure)
Enjoy breakfast at hotel.
Spend your leisure time for relaxation at beach in Da Nang. You can also visit some famous places on your own and try local cuisine one more day.
Evening, transfer by yourself to Poseidon Cruise ticket counter – Han River Marina (opposite Novotel Hotel), the staff welcome you to enjoy your dinner on cruise at 19:30 PM.
- Overnight at Cicilia Danang Hotel in Da Nang.
- B,D
Day 15 – 27 Dec: Da Nang → Hue
Morning, breakfast at hotel in Da Nang. Your leisure time in Da Nang
At 12:00 PM – Our driver transfers you to Hue.
- Overnight at Cherish Hue Hotel in Hue.
- B
Day 16 – 28 Dec: Hue (City tour)
Breakfast at your hotel.
At 08:30 AM, you will start the tour by visiting Thien Mu Pagoda. To visit this pagoda, you will get a boat trip on Perfume River (called “Huong” River in Vietnamese). After the boat trip which takes around 45 minute, you arrive the Pagoda. Thien Mu Pagoda was built on a hillock overlooking the Perfume river. This pagoda is an icon of Vietnam and the symbol of Hue city.
Finish your visit at Thien Mu Pagoda, get on the car waiting outside to visit the Citadel (also called “The Imperial City”). It is a walled palace within the citadel of the city of Huế, the former imperial capital of Vietnam. Next to visit Dong Ba Market. This is Hue’s largest market, selling anything and everything. Arrival at a nice local restaurant.
Enjoy your lunch and take a rest.
We leave the restaurant for the tomb of King “Minh Mang”. King “Minh Mang” was the second emperor of the Nguyen dynasty of Vietnam, reigning from 14 February 1820 until his death, on 20 January 1841. Continue your visit at the Tomb of King “Khai Dinh”. King “Khai Dinh” was the 12th Emperor of the Nguyễn Dynasty in Vietnam, reigning from 1916 to 1925. We leave the the Tomb of King “Khai Dinh” to visit a nearby village where people making incense stick and conical hat.
After tour, transfer you back to your hotel.
- Overnight at Cherish Hue Hotel in Hue.
- B,L
Day 17 – 29 Dec: Hue → Ho Chi Minh
Morning, breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time in Hue until we transfer you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. Once arrived in airport, you’ll be taken to hotel for your stay.
Rest of the day is your leisure time to discover the city on your own.
- Overnight at Nesta Saigon Hotel & Spa in Ho Chi Minh.
- B
Day 18 – 30 Dec: Ho Chi Minh (City & Cu Chi Tunnels)
Breakfast will be served at your hotel.
Around 07:30 – 07:45 AM, our guide picks up you to visit Ho Chi Minh. Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerrilla’s food during the war) will be served.
Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun. Have lunch at restaurant in HCM city.
In the afternoon, visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace.
The Independence palace is a widely known Landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
Back to the hotel. End trip.
- Overnight at Nesta Saigon Hotel & Spa in Ho Chi Minh.
- B,L
Day 19 – 31 Dec: Ho Chi Minh → Mekong Delta
Breakfast at your hotel then check out your hotel, you can leave big luggage at hotel (please note to hotel staff to keep for you) and bring small bag for Mekong trip as you will be back to this hotel to stay more.
07:30 – 07:45 AM – Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and start the trip to Cai Be. Upon arrival in Cai Be, have a boat ride to the remaining site of a renowned wholesale floating market on the Tien River many years ago. This site entitles you to learn something about the local trading habit that has changed due to the age of modern society when more terrestrial transportation and high techniques of agriculture have dominated everywhere. There, you can realize how diverse the area is and how rich orchard gardens are, which makes it the basket of fruit in the lower part of the Mekong River.
Ramble in small villages where you will uncover the beauty of an ancient house and learn about the indigenous culture. Make a short visit to a small family business where the locals make coconut fudges and crispy rice popcorn. Savor delicious fresh fruit and feel the slow rhythms of Southern Vietnamese folk music – a kind of music entwined with the life and culture of the Mekong Delta people. Paddle through small canals – an exciting experience since you can look around, unwind, and soak up the wonderful atmosphere of the Upper Mekong Delta. Additionally, after arrival on Tan Phong Island, immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility.
At lunch time, you not only enjoy luscious food but also get closer to the locals as it is a chance to learn how to prepare Vietnamese specialties. The meal is cooked on your own and served in the heart of the local garden.
Cycle on the village path through orchards. Meet the local islanders to learn more about the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. Visit Ba Kiệt’s ancient house.
Take a boat ride back to Cai Be and meet your bus for the trip to Can Tho City. Proceed to Can Tho City and overnight in Can Tho.
- Overnight at KP Can Tho Hotel in Can Tho.
- B,L
Day 20 – 01 Jan: Mekong Delta → Ho Chi Minh
Have breakfast at the hotel. You can take a leisurely boat ride to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong River (Bassac River), then visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the most vibrant floating market in the area.
Walking tour of the local noodle factory. Visit Munir Ansay Pagoda – Khmer temple, famous for its unique structure. Then, move by boat to the Con Son tourist area, visit the fruit plantation, and enjoy seasonal fruits.
Have lunch and return to Ho Chi Minh City.
- Overnight at Nesta Saigon Hotel & Spa in Ho Chi Minh.
- B,L
Day 21 – 02 Jan: Ho Chi Minh (Leisure – Departure)
Morning, breakfast at hotel.
Valerie Patricia Risk’s group – Please check out your hotel before 12:00 PM. Your leisure time in Ho Chi Minh city until we transfer you from the hotel to the airport for departure flight.
- Overnight at Nesta Saigon Hotel & Spa in Ho Chi Minh.
- B
Day 22 – 03 Jan: Ho Chi Minh (Departure)
Morning, breakfast at hotel.
Edward James Shield’s group & Nicola Jackson’s group – Please check out your hotel before 12:00 PM. Your leisure time in Ho Chi Minh city until we transfer you from the hotel to the airport for departure flight.
- N/A
- B
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