Overview

From breathtaking natural scenery, bustling cosmopolitan cities, to haunting ancient capitals and quaint villages, this 18 days China & Vietnam tour package has something for everyone. One thing is for sure, you will have a memorable Asia trip - with exploration of Great Wall, Halong Bay, giant panda base, sun drenched beaches…

Duration: 18 days & 17 nights

Destinations: Shanghai - Beijing - Xi’an - Chengdu - Hanoi - Halong Bay - Hanoi - Hoi An - My Son - Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City

Starting Point: Shanghai

Ending Point: Ho Chi Minh City

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Day
Arrive in Shanghai. Our guide will meet you at the airport & transfer to your hotel. Free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Visit 3 highlights today: first, visit Shanghai Museum, a large museum of ancient Chinese art which is divided into eleven galleries and three exhibition halls with a collection of over 120,000 pieces. Secondly, pay a visit to Yu Garden to appreciate its brilliant historical garden art and have a leisurely stroll in it. At last, go to the Jade Buddha Temple, which is the most popular Buddhist temple in Shanghai boasting 2 precious jade Buddha sculptures from Burma.

Meal: B, L

Yu Garden

In the morning, visit Oriental Pearl TV Tower and wander around the old quarters of Shanghai to get close to Shanghai people's life and appreciate the architecture style there. Then proceed to the Bund and Nanjing Road – as it is known to all, the Bund is the waterfront to see new-erect modern skyscrapers and aged buildings of the colonial period. Then transfer to Beijing.

Meal: B, L

Take a private escorted tour to go to the Tiananmen Square, located at the heart of Beijing, is the world's largest city center square. Secondly, go to the Forbidden City, officially as the Imperial Palace Museum, was constructed between 1406 and 1420 by the Ming emperor Zhu Di and witnessed the enthronement of 14 Ming and 10 Qing emperors over the following 505 years. The Summer Palace comes the last one on the plan. Its 70,000 square meters of building space features a variety of palaces, gardens and other ancient-style architectural structures.

Meal: B, L

Private escorted tour to the Great Wall, the greatest of the eight ancient architectural wonders in the history of human civilization. Then go to Ming Tomb, about 50 kilometers from the northwest of Beijing, is the best preserved Chinese imperial tombs and have been nominated by UNESCO as world cultural heritage. The Sacred Road, namely "the way leading to Heaven", is affiliated with Ming Tomb. At night, a famous and delicious Peking Duck Banquet is offered.

Meal: B, L, D

Beijing Great Wall

Enjoy the free time until your guide escort you to airport for you flight to Xi’an. Upon arrival, transfer to visit Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses Museum. It is known as the eighth wonder of the world and a museum to display terra-cotta warriors and horses in Qin Dynasty (221-207B.C.).

Meal: B, L

After breakfast, go to the Shaanxi History Museum, which boats a large collection of unearthed cultural relics of China. Then visit the Ancient City Wall, the best-kept and biggest city walls in China – 13,912 meters in circumference, 12 meters in height, and the foundation is 18 meters in width and the top of the wall is 15 meters wide. Later, go to the Wild Goose Pagoda - the city emblem, which was first built in Tang Dynasty (618-907) for the storage of Buddhist scriptures taken from India by Monk Xuanzang.

Meal: B, L

Visit Terracotta Army

Fly to Chengdu, transfer to visit Jinsha Cultural Relics Museum, which was claimed as the first important archaeological find in China at the beginning of 21 century. Then wander around Jinli Old Street to have fun.

Meal: B, L

Half-day tour to Panda Breeding Center to see the lovely China's ambassadors. Free at leisure the rest of day.

Meal: B, L

Meet Giant Panda

After breakfast, escort you to airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, enjoy the free time in Hanoi.

Meal: B

After breakfast, explore the capital city of Vietnam. In the morning, visit the Hochiminh Mausoleum and his former, the One Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Vietnam Museum of Ethnology or Vietnam History Museum, Hoan Kiem Lake and take a walk at the old quarter of Hanoi. After that, enjoy the traditional Vietnamese water puppet show.

Meal: B, L

Hoan Kiem Lake

After breakfast, drive to Halong City. Enjoy the beautiful view along road. Upon arrival, board the cruise for relaxing. You can absolutely enjoy the sun shine. When you get to shore will explore a beautiful cave, visit a local fishing village and interact with local fishermen. After that, enjoy your dinner while enjoying a charming sun set.

Meal: B, L, D

After breakfast, you can join a Thai Chi lesson for some morning exercise. Visit a limestone grotto in the morning and disembark around 11:00 am then transfer to airport for your flight to Danang. Upon arriving Danang, meet local guide and escort you to hotel in Hoian (about 30 minutes drive).

Meal: B

After breakfast, visit the My Son Holy Land to appreciate the ruined temple which was built in the 4th century. After that, visit the historical Hoian Ancient Town includes the colorful local market, the Tan Ky Old House, Fukien Assembly Hall and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. Then visit the local residents raising silkworms to see how the local people produce silk.

Meal: B, L

My Son Holy Land

Enjoy free time in the morning. After breakfast, our guild escorts you to Danang airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, you will meet your local guide in Ho Chi Minh City and transfers to the hotel. In the afternoon, exploreThien Hua Pagoda, the former Presidential Palace, and War Remnants Museum.

Meal: B, L

After breakfast, visit the East-south Asian style floating market in Cai Be. Then visit Dong Ho Hiep Island which is located between Ving Long and Cai Be. You will experience the rural life of the Mekong Delta. After lunch in local restaurant, enjoy a stroll along the narrow canals before driving to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.

Meal: B, L

Dong Ho Hiep Island

In the morning, take a boat to visit the Cai Rang Floating Market, enjoy the activities of local people. Along the boat trip, you will also enjoy watching bustling activities along the Can Tho Riverbank. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon and check in hotel for rest.

Meal: B, L

Enjoy free time in the morning until our guild escorts you to airport for your homeward flight.

Meal: B

What's included

  • 1-on-1 Travel Consultant

    Your China based expert listens to your wishes carefully, provides professional advice, ensures unlimited itinerary revisions before done and 24/7 helpline service while traveling.

  • Private Local Guide and Driver

    Your guides are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable, and your drivers are professional, polite and patient. They are very flexible to accommodate your personal needs and happy to show you the local attractions, history, culture, foods and real life. 
    Private transfers from hotel to attractions, airport or train station are also included.

  • Accommodation to Suite Your Preference

    We hand pick hotels ranging from luxury 5 star, superior 4 star to comfortable 3 star. Luxury or cozy boutique hotels and budget guesthouses are also among your choices. You could decide where to stay to meet your taste and budget.

  • Gourmet Meals

    Most of the hotels we select offer both Western and Chinese buffet breakfast. Lunch and dinner included are arranged in selected restaurants to taste authentic Chinese cuisine and local specialties. Thus you may also have a unique food tour.
    Meals specified in itinerary as B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner.

  • Attractions and Activities Listed on the Itinerary

    Our city tour packages have included the (first/main) entry to all attractions and the expenses of activities on the itinerary (except the optional activities). 

  • Internal Transportation

    Based on your needs, we could make bookings of internal transportation, including domestic flights, inter-city trains, long-distance bus, etc.

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