Sunday, November 18, 2018

Suggested the best tour for families with young children?

Once children are at school, family holidays and uninterrupted time together become more important than ever. What you want is child-friendly accommodation and easy access to fun – whether this is organised activities or simply splashing about at the beach.

Vietnam with kids: If you’re planning to visit Vietnam with children or daydreaming of Vietnam family tours in the future, then read on. Here are our best tips for family travel in Vietnam with a baby, a toddler or a teen.

1. Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay, located in the northeastern of Vietnam is a promising destination which will give you different and special experience.

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Here, you can choose to have an overnight cruise and the itinerary of your cruise is differently arranged. However, all activities arranged by the cruise are on a shared basis and all are suitable for tourists from children to old people. As a sight-seeing tour, there are usually some beautifully mysterious caves, fishing villages and limestone islands for you to discover such as Thien Canh Son cave, Vung Vieng village. To be more active, travellers will be offered also kayaking and swimming excursions to enjoy the beauty of unspoiled nature here. The cruise includes as well many other activities on boat such as cooking class, yoga, karaoke or simply a night enjoying the tranquil view on the top of the boat.

2. Hanoi

Leaving the ancient capital with the antique tracks, it’s time to move up North to our busy hectic capital of Vietnam, Hanoi. We all do know this is such a fabulous and must-not-miss destination for a family trip, which is suitable for tourists of any ages.

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It would be amazing for you just to tranquilly take a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and the nearby street in the ancient town. The Old Quarter and the complex of Hoan Kiem Lake as well as the French Quarter can be an amazing with beautiful and cultural spots. Especially, the thing you must not miss is the diversity of specialities which is popularly called street food culture of Hanoi.

It is also highly recommended that you visit some famous spots a little further from the city centre. Hoa Lo prison, Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Vietnam museum of ethnology are highly recommended. Besides, don’t miss out on the entertainment centres and amusement parks which are widely distributed in the city.

3. Mai Chau

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Mai Chau, which is about 140km to the Southwest of Hanoi, is a valley set in the stunningly beautiful and mountainous area. It is highly recommended that you and your family take a little escape from the touristy hubs and pristine beaches to explore a new type of travel. The unspoiled beauties of this mountainous are will not let you down.

During the trip, you can go trekking or cycling to enjoy fruitfully the picturesque valleys and rice paddy terraces. Some other activities suggested include visiting some alluring caves, some local villages and staying in some stilt houses to try the buffalo meat and traditional rice wine made by the friendly local people. What could be more cordial and meaningful? This is a chance for you to take an insight into the life of Vietnam’s indigenous ethnic minority groups as well.

4. Hoi An

Move a little up to the central part of Vietnam, the first of the best destinations to be mentioned is Hoi An. This ancient town can be a good place to enjoy tranquil moment with your family in the beauty.

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It’s suggested that you visit the tailors, the beaches and temples, go shopping and of course take a food tour around the old town. A cruise on boat along Thu Bon river at night to enjoy the brightly colorful floating lanterns is a nice experience one should gain in Hoi An. Especially, each family in the old quarter holds a lantern in front of their home to celebrate the fullmoon every month on the 15th day in the lunar calender. This is children’s most interesting and worth-waiting activity.

5. Nha Trang

Nha Trang, located on the south central coast of Vietnam, is considered as the pearl of the ocean queen’s crown. Such beaches full of sunshine and fresh tasty seafood and famous bird’s nest soup are indispensable destinations in any family trip.

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Nha Trang offers endless white sandy beaches with peacefully calm waves. Besides, it provides visitors loads of tourist activities, suitable for both adults and children. Island hopping, scuba diving, flyboarding, water skiing and other sporting activities can be enjoyed in the city.

Nha Trang, to the South of Truong Son mountain, benefits quite long dry season, usually from January to September. Seldomly faces storms, Nha Trang tourism is always in high season. Especially from February to April, the temperature keeps moderate at around 26-27 degree Celsius, and precipitation stays at the lowest level of the year. Spring months are also the best time to dive and enjoy other water activities here.

You may like to check the Vietnam Typical Tours itineraries. They are full of unique activities perfect for families: http://vietnamtypicaltours.com/