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New Year's Eve in Vietnam & Beijing

from 25 December 2026 to 5 January 2027

Boats in the bay of Ha Long, between turquoise water and high green cliffs lit by the sun.

Trip at a glance

From the heart of Vietnam to the Beijing Hutong.

  • 📅 from 25 December 2026 to 5 January 2027
  • 🇻🇳 Destination: Vietnam and Beijing
  • ✈️ Flight included from Milan Malpensa
  • ⏱️ Duration: 12 days / 9 nights
  • 👥 From 2 to 16 participants
  • 🇮🇹 Italian-speaking local guide
  • 🏨 Standard or higher accommodation
  • 🍽️ Meals as per schedule
  • ✈️ Internal flights included
  • ⛵ Cruise with overnight stay in Lan Ha Bay
  • 🏮 Hoi An, the city of lanterns
  • 👑 Hue and the Imperial Citadel
  • 🚤 The Mekong Delta and Cu Chi Tunnel
  • 🛺 Hutong of Beijing in rickshaw
  • ✍️ Chinese calligraphy experience
  • ☎️ H24 assistance

Indicative program of the Sangallo Tours catalogue. Dates, availability, flight schedules and services must be confirmed before booking.

Description of trip

A great journey through Vietnam from north to south, enriched by a last experience in the Chinese capital. It starts from the lively Hanoi to reach the landscapes of Lan Ha Bay, with a night on board a traditional Junca.

The route continues towards Hoi An and its lanterns, the ancient imperial capital Hue, Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong Delta canals and the Cu Chi tunnels. Prior to the return, Beijing offers the ancient Hutongs, a whirlpool tour, a meeting with a local family and a Chinese calligraphy experience.

The route

From Hanoi to Mekong, to Beijing

  1. 1Milan Malpensa
  2. 2Hanoi
  3. 3Bay of Lan Ha
  4. 4Hoi Year
  5. 5Hue
  6. 6Ho Chi Minh City
  7. 7Mekong Delta and Cu Chi
  8. 8Beijing

Indicative programme

The journey day by day

Day 1 · December 25

Milan – Shanghai

Departure from Milan Malpensa with Air China flight to Shanghai. Meals and overnight on board.

Day 2 · 26 December

Shanghai – Hanoi

Continuation for Hanoi, meeting with local assistance and transfer to the hotel. Time available and overnight.

Day 3 · 27 December

Hanoi, the soul of Vietnam

Visit the Ho Chi Minh complex, Pagoda to a Pillar, Pagoda Tran Quoc and Temple of Literature. Cycling tour in the Old Quarter and walk to Lake Hoan Kiem.

Day 4 · December 28

Hanoi – Lan Ha Bay

Departure for the bay and embark on a traditional cove. Lunch during navigation, stops to explore the bay, dinner and overnight on board.

Day 5 · 29 December

Bay of Lan Ha – Da Nang – Hoi An

Tai Chi at dawn, breakfast and brunch before landing. Transfer to the airport, flight to Da Nang and arrival at Hoi An.

Day 6 · 30 December

Hoi An – Village of Tra Que

Experience in the countryside of Tra Que with agricultural activities and culinary demonstration. In the afternoon visit of the ancient city, the Japanese Covered Bridge and a lantern laboratory.

Day 7 · 31 December

Hue, imperial elegance

Visit of the Imperial Citadel, local lunch, Pagoda Thien Mu and Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang. Accommodation and overnight in Hue.

Day 8 · 1 January

Ho Chi Minh City

Internal flight and visit of the War Museum, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Ben Thanh Central Postal and Market Office.

Day 9 · 2 January

Mekong Delta

Excursion to the province of Ben Tre, navigation, tropical fruit tasting and visit to the coconut laboratories. Tour in tuk-tuk or bicycle and passage in sampan between the canals.

Day 10 · 3 January

Cu Chi Tunnel

Visit Cu Chi's famous underground network to get to know history and daily life during the conflict. Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 11 · 4 January

Ho Chi Minh City – Beijing

Flight to Beijing, welcoming in Italian and visiting Hutong in rink. Meeting with a local family, short calligraphy course and leisure time in the area of Houhai.

Day 12 · 5 January

Beijing – Milan

Night departure with Air China flight and expected arrival in Milan Malpensa in the morning. End of trip.

The price includes

  • 9 nights as per program
  • Indicated intercontinental flights and airport taxes
  • Internal flights Hanoi – From Nang and Hue – Ho Chi Minh City
  • Baggage on internal flights: 10 kg by hand and 23 kg in hold
  • Transfers by private air-conditioned means
  • Meals indicated in the programme
  • Tour with Italian speaking local guide
  • Mineral water and towels during the tour in Vietnam
  • Panoramic excursion of Beijing
  • price practical management and assistance H24

The price excludes

  • Multi-risk medical policy, baggage and cancellation: 2,5% of total practice
  • Strawberries
  • Meals and beverages not elsewhere specified
  • Any additional and optional policies
  • Optional price block: € 50
  • Entrances, permissions and driving during leisure time
  • All not shown under item "The price includes "

Frequently asked questions

Before you go

Which airport does the trip start from?

The departure is scheduled from Milan Malpensa on December 25, 2026, with Air China via Shanghai. The return to Milan is scheduled on January 5, 2027.

How long is the trip?

The tour lasts 12 days and 9 nights, from 25 December 2026 to 5 January 2027.

Is there a guide in Italian?

Yes. There are local Italian speaking guides during the tour, reception in Italian in Beijing and assistance H24.

Does the cruise take place in the Bay of Halong?

The program includes the nearby Bay of Lan Ha, with navigation, meals and overnight stay on a traditional joint.

Which domestic flights are included?

Hanoi – Da Nang and Hue – Ho Chi Minh City are included, with 10 kg of hand luggage and 23 kg in storage.

What is planned in Beijing?

Visit of the Hutongs in rinks, meeting with a local family, short calligraphy and free time course in the area of Houhai.

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