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16 Days Vietnam and Thailand Tour

  • 16 days
  • Private
  • Hanoi
  • Pickup included

Reviews from Barbil Tours guests. The Blue Mountains Tour is the Sydney specialist of Barbil Tours, with the same team and guides. Our family of brands

Overview

Experience the ultimate journey through Vietnam and Thailand with our 16 Days Amazing Tour, a perfect blend of culture, nature, and adventure. What sets us apart is our seamless combination of two vibrant countries in one unforgettable trip — from the emerald waters of Halong Bay to the colourful hill tribes of Sapa, the bustling streets of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, and the spiritual temples of Bangkok and Chiang Mai. Travellers enjoy handpicked accommodations, authentic local cuisine, and guided tours led by passionate experts who share real stories behind each destination. Our small-group experience ensures personal attention, comfort, and flexibility to explore at your own pace. With scenic cruises, mountain treks, city explorations, and temple visits, this journey offers the perfect balance of discovery and relaxation. Join us for an immersive adventure across Southeast Asia — where every day is a new story waiting to be lived!

Itinerary

  1. Hanoi Arrival

  2. Arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital. Meet and greet at the airport, transfer to hotel, and rest after the flight.

  3. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  4. Hanoi – Halong Bay – Halong Cruise

  5. Early morning departure to Halong Bay (around 3.5–4 hrs drive). Board a cruise through UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, famous for its limestone islands. Visit caves, swim, or kayak depending on cruise schedule.

  6. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  7. Halong Bay – Hanoi – Night Train to Sapa

  8. Morning cruise activities and brunch on board. Return to Hanoi in the afternoon. Evening transfer to the train station for the overnight train to Sapa

  9. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  10. Sapa Arrival – Cat Cat Village Trekking

  11. Arrive in Sapa early morning. Trek to Cat Cat Village to experience the culture of Hmong ethnic people and local mountain life. Overnight in Sapa.

  12. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  13. Lao Chai – Ta Van Village – Night Train to Hanoi

  14. Trek through terraced rice fields to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, home to Black Hmong and Giay minorities. Return to Sapa, then board the night train back to Hanoi.

  15. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  16. Hanoi Arrival – Free Day

  17. Arrive early morning in Hanoi. Free day for exploring the Old Quarter, museums, or relaxing.

  18. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  19. Hanoi – Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

  20. Morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Afternoon free for city exploration or rest.

  21. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  22. Mekong Delta Deluxe Group Full Day Tour

  23. Drive to My Tho (approx. 2 hrs). Cruise along the Mekong River, visit local workshops, coconut candy factory, and ride sampan boats through canals. Return to HCMC.

  24. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  25. Cu Chi Tunnels Deluxe Half Day Tour

  26. Visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels used during the Vietnam War. Explore the underground network and learn about wartime history. Afternoon free in Ho Chi Minh City.

  27. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  28. HCMC – Fly to Bangkok, Thailand

  29. Morning flight to Bangkok. Afternoon free for leisure or optional evening activities.

  30. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  31. Bangkok Half Day Tour

  32. Visit key attractions such as the Grand Palace, Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha), and Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn). Free afternoon.

  33. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  34. Bangkok Free Day

  35. Free for shopping, optional tours, or relaxation.

  36. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  37. Bangkok – Fly to Chiang Mai

  38. Morning flight to Chiang Mai. Afternoon free to explore the old city or night market.

  39. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  40. Chiang Mai Half Day Tour

  41. Visit Doi Suthep Temple and local cultural sites. Afternoon free for leisure.

  42. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  43. Chiang Mai

  44. Free day in Chiang Mai for exploring markets, temples, or optional elephant sanctuary visit.

  45. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

  46. Chiang Mai Departure

  47. Breakfast at hotel, then transfer to airport for departure.

  48. Accommodation at 3 star or 4 star hotel

What’s included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Private airport transfers
  • All entrance and sightseeing fees throughout the trip
  • English speaking guides
  • Tax and service charges

Not included

  • Personal expenses and additional shopping throughout regions
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Beverages not mentioned in program

Know before you go

  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation is nearby
  • Infant seats available

Pickup, meeting point & start times

Start times: 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM

Pickup is included from the listed pickup points — choose yours when you book.

Pickup is up to 45 minutes before the start time; we confirm your exact pickup time before the tour.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.

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Reviews from Barbil Tours guests. The Blue Mountains Tour is the Sydney specialist of Barbil Tours, with the same team and guides. Our family of brands

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