11 Days

FANTASTIC NORTHERN VIETNAM & PHU QUOC HOLIDAY WITH KIDS

Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Mai Chau - Halong Bay - Phu Quoc Island - Ho Chi Minh
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Vietnam has all to offer you an unforgettable family holiday, from spectacular mountain ranges in the North to stunning beaches in the South. Spend 11 days with our Northern Vietnam and Phu Quoc Beach Holiday with Kids to experience true essence of Vietnam and have beautiful memories by your family.

Arrive in Hanoi and take part in an immersive city tour of Hanoi, time for you and your kids to have fun with a water puppet show and taste the most fascinating local street food of Hanoi as well. Next destination in the itinerary would be Mai Chau, spend your time trekking through terraced paddy fields to villages of ethnic minorities. Your family will have the chance to stay a night with local people and get to know about their daily life activities and how to cook traditional dishes. Following up, head to Ninh Binh, give a visit to Tam Coc, sailing on a sampan boat through the calming waterways, contemplating karst landscape of the area. The next highlight of the family vacation would be a night on board of cruise in Halong Bay, where your family can go kayaking among the emerald green waters of the bay and give a visit to a floating fishing village. The holiday will end on a high note with 4-day stay in captivating Phu Quoc Island, the most beautiful beach in Vietnam, a perfect place for family beach break. You will have days and nights enjoying yourselves by the beach, the kids will definitely love it!

JOURNEY HIGHLIGHTS

Spectacular Landscapes

  • Fascinating Old Quarter with ancient houses
  • Stunning Mai Chau Valley with immense terraced fields
  • Beautiful karst formation and calming waterways in Tam Coc
  • Magnificent Halong Bay, one of the World Heritage Sites

Kid-friendly Activities

  • Riding exciting cyclo around Hoan Kiem Lake
  • Enjoying unique water puppet show
  • Trekking to hill tribe village of Mai Chau
  • Taking a sampan boat trip in Tam Coc
  • Having fun with cooking class and squid fishing
  • Kayaking, swimming in Halong Bay

Family Beach Time

  • Family beach break in Phu Quoc pearl island
  • Swimming, sunbathing, water sports
  • Beach front resort or sea-view hotel rooms with a few minutes to the beach
  • Nearby water park and amusement park
BRIEF ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival

Day 2: Hanoi City Tour – Street Food Tour (B, D)

Day 3: Hanoi – Mai Chau (B, L)

Day 4: Mai Chau – Pu Luong Nature Reserve (B, L)

Day 5: Pu Luong – Ninh Binh/ Hoa Lu – Tam Coc (B, L)

Day 6: Ninh Binh – Halong Bay (B, L, D)/ Joining On board

Day 7: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Phu Quoc (B, L)/ Domestic Flight

Day 8: Phu Quoc Beach Free Day (B)

Day 9: Phu Quoc Beach Free Day (B)

Day 10: Phu Quoc Beach Free Day (B)

Day 11: Phu Quoc – Ho Chi Minh Departure (B)/ Domestic Flight

FANTASTIC NORTHERN VIETNAM & PHU QUOC HOLIDAY WITH KIDS
DETAILED ITINERARY

Vietnam xin chao! Warmly welcome your family at Noi Bai International Airport by Viet Prestige Travel’s guide and driver. Transfer to your hotel for check in and take some refreshment. Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Local Activities

Hotel

A two-wheeled vendor in Hanoi Old Quarter

A two-wheeled vendor in Hanoi Old Quarter

  • On the 2nd day of Amazing Northern Vietnam and Phu Quoc Beach Holiday with Kids, your family will have a full day discovering the historic Hanoi Capital – the city of French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and oriental pagodas and temples
  • Visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and “House on stilt” at the same area with the Presidential Palace and the famous One Pillar Pagoda (Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on every Monday and Friday).
  • Next, we will also make a visit to the Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, which is now dedicated to Confucian worship.
  • In the afternoon, head to the interesting Ethnology Museum, which features well-presented tribal art, artefacts and everyday objects of 54 officially recognized ethinic groups of Vietnam, gathered from across the nation, and examples of traditional village houses.
  • Hop on a cyclo tour around the unique Old Quarter of Hanoi for about 1 hour
  • Our foodie tour will start with the most fascinating authentic local street food of Hanoi like draught beer, local bread with BBQ pork, sticky rice (Optional Bun Cha), Green Papaya with beef salad and Egg Coffee…
  • Stay overnight in Hanoi

Night train

Local Activities

To walk

Have fun with water puppet show

Have fun with water puppet show

  • After the breakfast, be picked up by our guide and driver to transfer to Mai Chau located in Hoa Binh province with approximately 135 km from Hanoi and 60 km from Hoa Binh city
  • Drop by the Cun Mountain to take a rest and have a wonderful chance to see a panoramic scene of Mai Chau surrounded by a green valley and stilt houses
  • Arrive in Pom Coong village and take a short walk to discover the ethnic Thai people
  • Have a delicious lunch at a local household with the typical dishes like grilled chicken, bamboo shoot, grilled fish, etc.
  • In the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour to explore the surrounding villages, meet local people and learn about their lives how to raise crops and livestock

Trekking

Local Activities

Mai Chau Ecolodge

Mai Chau Ecolodge

    • Get up and observe, or even take part in their activities in the morning because the daily life here starts early by taking an opportunity to stroll around Mai Hich village
    • Leave Mai Chau at 8:00 AM and drive about 35km to Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Today we will be walking approximately 4 hrs .The first hiking is hard with some steep climbs and yet more stream crossing, the next is really glorious with beautiful views of valley, rice terraces, rich rain forest, streams…
    • Picnic lunch on the way at Eo Ken village, then, meet up with our private car on the main road. 
    • Drive about 8km on the main road before we start our trek down to Don village
    • Relax at our home stay in the village a bit, then, walk around the village to explore more.  We stay with the local family. In the evening, if lucky enough, we can enjoy a traditional dance show performed by the locals occasionally.

Trekking

Local Activities

Way to Pu Luong nature reserve

Way to Pu Luong nature reserve

  • In the morning, depart for Ninh Binh from Pu Luong, the drive will take about 3 hours
  • Our first stop will be The Dinh & Le Temple, built to show the greatfulness of Vietnamese people to 2 kings: Dinh Bo Linh and Le Dai Hanh
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch with specialties of Ninh Binh at a local restaurant.
  • Take a sampan boat trip, follow the calming and meandering waterways to amazing caves in Tam Coc, which is often referred to as Halong Bay on land. Contemplating photogenic green karst formations rising from the emerald water
  • Transfer to Bich Dong Pagoda nearby, which comprises three structures: Ha (Low), Trung (Middle), and Thuong (Upper) pagodas in ascending order at the side of a rocky mountain.
  • Take a slow hike up to visit the three structures. Beside learning about the local belief, you will get a beautiful view when you reach the highest one.
  • Car will take you to your hotal in Ninh, stay overnight in Ninh Binh

Local Activities

Boat trip

Cycling

Bird-eye view over Tam Coc

Bird-eye view over Tam Coc

  • You will be picked up from your hotel in Ninh Binh and head to Halong Bay
  • Warmly welcomed on board by smiling crew staff then take a hearty lunch while the cruise sails among mesmerizing evergreen karst to the heart of the World Heritage Halong Bay
  • Visit tranquil Viet Hai village, experience riding bike around the small village and have the chance to meet and get to know about the local people there
  • Back on board and enjoy a sunset party from the sundeck, contemplating the most magnificent moments on the wonder bay, when the sun goes down to the ocean

Cruise

Beach

Cycling

World heritage site Halong Bay

World heritage site Halong Bay

  • Commence the day early in the morning with a Tai Chi Class or just simply sit back, take a morning coffee and enjoy the sunrise on the bay
  • Explore Luon Cave (Tunnel Cave) – a must-see destination. Family members can choose either fun kayaking or sitting on a small bamboo boat.
  • Check out and have a brunch while the cruise sails back to the port, crossing craggy karst towers of Halong Bay
  • From the port, transfer directly to the airport for your flight to Phu Quoc
  • On arrival, transfer to your hotel
  • Check in hotel & overnight in Phu Quoc

Local Activities

Flights

Kayak

Beach

Sunrise in Halong Bay

Sunrise in Halong Bay

Have the day free at your leisure on the beach. Phu Quoc’s pure white beaches, clear waters, and laid-back vibes have earned it a spot in the hearts of many travelers. Days here are spent on the sand, while nights are for feasting on fresh seafood and stargazing. Vietnam’s largest island is home to a beautiful coastline. This is definitely a perfect destination for a beach break for family with kids. 

Local Activities

Beach

Pristine stretch of white sand

Pristine stretch of white sand

  • Free family beach time in beautiful Phu Quoc Island, go swimming, sunbathing, take some wáter sports, etc…
  • Overnight in Phu Quoc

The main drag, known as Long Beach, is relaxed and offers easy public access to the water. Toward the island’s southern coast, Bãi Sao is famous for its scenery and comes with the added adventure of navigating Phú Quốc’s dirt roads. Further north, you’ll find more secluded shores, from Ông Lang beach to the long, empty stretch of Bãi Dài.

Local Activities

Beach

Relax on the beach

Relax on the beach

  • Free family beach time in beautiful Phu Quoc Island, go swimming, sunbathing, take some wáter sports, etc…
  • Overnight in Phu Quoc

If you’re coming to Phu Quoc with your family, you’ll be happy to know the island is perfectly set up with activities for all ages. We recommend spending an afternoon at the water park and amusement park in Vinpearl Land Phu Quoc. One ticket gives you access to the entire park, including unlimited rides, a 5D cinema, indoor games, and water fountain shows. Vinpearl also operates a safari park and golf course a short ride away.

Local Activities

Beach

Water park for kids in Phu Quoc

Water park for kids in Phu Quoc

Have breakfast at hotel. Our car will come and pick you up to the airport for your flight back to Ho Chi Minh City. From here, get ready for your departure flight back home. 11 Days – Amazing Northern Vietnam & Phu Quoc Beach Holiday with Kids ends here. It’s time to say goodbye, Viet Prestige Travel would like to thank you for traveling with us and warmly welcome you to come again in the future! 

Local Activities

Beach

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City

FLIGHTS
Vietnam Airlines
Economy
Hanoi09:45 VN 1223
2hr 10min
Phu Quoc11:55 Availability 90
Domestic/Internation
Vietnam Airlines
Economy
Phu Quoc10:15 VN 1231
1hr 05min
Ho Chi Minh11:20 Availability 70
Domestic/Internation

NOTE: 

  • Airfare and schedule are subject to modification without prior notice from the airlines
  • Each ticket is inclusive of 7kg hand baggage and 20kg checked baggage
  • Confirmation is subject to availability
INCLUSIONS
  • Accommodation 

    Hotels (9 nights), Cruise (1 night) 

    Meals

    10 breakfasts, 5 lunches. 2 dinners 

    Services included 

    • 02 Domestic Flights (Hanoi – Phu Quoc, Phu Quoc – Ho Chi Minh)/ economy class by Vietnam Airlines
    • Private door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
    • Professional and experienced English speaking guide at each destination
    • All entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
    • Bottled water is available on car (01 bottled water per person per day)
    • Services charges and government tax
    • 24/7 hotline customer services during the trip
EXCLUSIONS
  • All the International flight
  • International departures taxes,Travel insurance
  • Surcharge for early check in and late check out the hotel
  • Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
  • All the meals which does not mentioned clearly above
  • Peak season or Public holidays surcharge if any
  • Compulsory Gala dinner on X-Mas or New Year if any
  • Vietnam visa stamp fee
  • Other services not mentioned above
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