TET TOUR 2026: TET IN CALIFORNIA – SPRING IN HAWAII

TET TOUR 2026: TET IN CALIFORNIA – SPRING IN HAWAII

Tour code
F25MNUS
Departure date:
Saturday, 14/02/2026
Time
09 Days 07 Nights
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Journey to Celebrate the Year of the Horse 2026 in the United States: California – Hawaii

LOS ANGELES – CALIFORNIA – SAN DIEGO – HONOLULU

Departure schedule

Saturday, 14/02/2026

Means of transport

Departure date Saturday, 14/02/2026
Start 07:30
HCMC
End 09:15
San Francisco
Return date Sunday, 22/02/2026
Start 12:30
Honolulu
End 00:15
HCMC

Price

Adult (Ages 12 and up)
Baby (Under 2 years old)
Children (From 2 years old - 11 years old)
Single room supplement
24.999.998 

Children (From 02 years old to under 12 years old, sharing bed with parents): 75% of adult tour price.

Children (From 02 years old to under 12 years old, standard bed): 90% of adult tour price.

In case you register with 01 adult traveling with 01 child under 12 years old: Please pay the tour fee for the child to sleep in a separate bed.

Detailed schedule
Day 1 | Saturday, February 14, 2026 (27th of Lunar New Year)
HO CHI MINH CITY ✈ SAN FRANCISCO

04:30 You gather at the International Departure Terminal, Tan Son Nhat Airport to meet the company tour guide to complete exit procedures.

07:30 The group departs for Narita on flight NH 834 of All Nippon Airways.

Flying from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco, you “travel back in time” – arriving in the morning of the same day, the car picks up the group to start the tour:

🔹 Golden Gate Bridge – The most famous symbol of San Francisco since 1937.
🔹 Palace of Fine Arts – An architectural work from 1915, which has appeared in many famous movies such as The Rock, Vertigo, San Andreas, and even Apple commercials.
🔹 Fisherman’s Wharf – Pier 39 – A bustling seaside neighborhood, watching seals sunbathing and shopping.

Enjoy lunch with the famous Clam Chowder, a signature dish of San Francisco, served in naturally fermented sourdough bread – created during the gold rush period (1849). Afternoon: Visit Lombard Street – the most beautiful winding street in America.

Then the group departs for San Jose, checks into the hotel and rests.

🏨 Overnight in San Jose.


 

Day 2 | Sunday, February 15, 2026 (28th of Lunar New Year)
SAN JOSE – SILICON VALLEY

After breakfast, the group visits Silicon Valley – the world’s leading technology center:

🔹 Check-in outside famous technology headquarters such as Apple Park, Google HQ (Mountain View), Meta (Facebook).
🔹 Visit the Computer History Museum.

Afternoon:
🔹 Visit La Vang Church, Grand Century Market, and Little Saigon San Jose – where the Vietnamese community is bustling to prepare for Tet.
🔹 Free shopping for cakes, Tet gifts, and receiving lucky money from Vietnamese shops.

🏨 Overnight in San Jose.

 

Day 3 I Monday, February 16, 2026 (29th of Lunar New Year)
SAN JOSE – SOLGANG DANISH VILLAGE – ORANGE COUNTY

After breakfast, depart for Southern California.

Stop at Solvang – a village with a strong Danish style with windmills and European bakeries in the heart of America.
🍽 Have lunch in the village.

Continue the journey to Orange County.

Visit Phuoc Loc Tho – a symbol of Vietnamese culture in the US.
Stroll around Bolsa, explore Little Saigon – the largest Vietnamese community in the world outside of Vietnam.
Year-end shopping at one of the American supermarkets: Target, Walmart…

Evening: You will stay overnight in Orange County, California.

Target

Day 4 | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (New Year's Eve)
LOS ANGELES – NEW YEAR'S EVE

Morning: The group visits the city of Los Angeles.

Hollywood Walk of Fame: a famous street with more than 2,700 stars on the sidewalk, honoring artists and people who have made great contributions to the entertainment industry (take photos).
Dolby Theater – where the Oscars take place (take photos).
Beverly Hills – the most famous wealthy area in California, a favorite destination for the upper class and many Hollywood stars (take photos).
Santa Monica Pier – watch the beautiful sunset on the Pacific Ocean (take photos).

Evening: The whole group gathers to celebrate a very special New Year’s Eve at the Vietnamese community center, watch fireworks or small fireworks organized by the community (specially licensed in California), and immerse themselves in the traditional Tet atmosphere in the land of the flag.

Overnight in Orange County, California.

Không khí giao thừa ở Quận Cam, California

Morning: The group visits the city of Los Angeles.

Hollywood Walk of Fame: a famous street with more than 2,700 stars on the sidewalk, honoring artists and people who have made great contributions to the entertainment industry (take photos).
Dolby Theater – where the Oscars take place (take photos).
Beverly Hills – the most famous wealthy area in California, a favorite destination for the upper class and many Hollywood stars (take photos).
Santa Monica Pier – watch the beautiful sunset on the Pacific Ocean (take photos).

Evening: The whole group gathers to celebrate a very special New Year’s Eve at the Vietnamese community center, watch fireworks or small fireworks organized by the community (specially licensed in California), and immerse themselves in the traditional Tet atmosphere in the land of the flag.

Overnight in Orange County, California.

Không khí giao thừa ở Quận Cam, California

Day 5 | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 (New Year's Day)
LOS ANGELES ✈ O'AHU, HAWAII

Morning: You will have free time to relax, visit freely, walk around and shop in California.

Afternoon: The group will go to the airport and take a flight to Honolulu city on the island of O’ahu, Hawaii.

Hawaii is the only US state located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, consisting of 8 main islands, each with its own unique features – from vibrant Oʻahu, romantic Maui, to the pristine Big Island. The capital Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu is the vibrant heart of Hawaii, the economic, cultural and tourist center of this state.

Arriving in Honolulu, the car will take you to the hotel to check in and rest.

Evening: The group can freely spend time walking around Waikiki – Hawaii’s bustling coastal street, including many branded shops, restaurants, hotels, …

Overnight in Honolulu.

Đường Kalakaua

Day 6 | Thursday, February 19, 2026 (2nd day of Tet)
HONOLULU (PEARL HARBOR - DOLE PINEAPPLE FACTORY)

Morning: The group begins to visit Honolulu city.

Pearl Harbor – a strategic US naval base and also the site of the historic attack on December 7, 1941, leading to the US entering World War II. Here, the group will also visit the USS Arizona Memorial – a solemn memorial (tour).
ʻIolani Palace: the only place in the US that once had a royal palace, once the residence of Hawaiian kings. The building preserves many valuable artifacts of the Hawaiian dynasty (take photos).
Dole Plantation Pineapple Factory: Experience the sightseeing boat, pineapple maze, and enjoy the famous Dole Whip pineapple ice cream (tour).

Evening: You will stay overnight in Honolulu.

Trân Châu Cảng

Trân Châu Cảng

Khu vui chơi cho khách du lịch đến Dole

Nhà máy dứa Dole

Day 7 | Friday, February 20, 2026 (3rd day of Tet):
VACATION - SHOPPING IN HAWAII

Morning: You are free to relax, swim and enjoy the atmosphere of the “paradise” island of Hawaii.

Afternoon: You shop at Ala Moana Center – one of the largest shopping centers in the Pacific region.

Evening: Watch fireworks from the hotel (depending on actual conditions and weather).

Overnight in Honolulu.

Bãi biển waikiki

Bãi biển Waikiki

Trung tâm mua sắm Ala Moana

Trung tâm mua sắm Ala Moana

Day 8 | Saturday, February 21, 2026 (4th day of Lunar New Year)
HONOLULU ✈ NARITA

Morning: The car takes the group to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to complete exit procedures.

12:30 You board flight NH 181 to Narita.

Sân bay quốc tế Daniel K. Inouye

Sân bay quốc tế Daniel K. Inouye

Day 9 | Sunday, February 22, 2026 (5th day of Lunar New Year)
NARITA ✈ HCMC

16:55 You arrive at Narita, wait for connecting flight for 2 hours.

19:05 The group boards flight NH 833 to Ho Chi Minh City.

00:15 (February 23, 2026) Arrive at Tan Son Nhat airport, you complete immigration procedures and get your luggage.

The tour guide of Au My Travel says goodbye to the group and hopes to see you again on the next journey.

Important information
TOUR PRICE INCLUDES
  • Round-trip international airfare according to the tour program: Ho Chi Minh City – Los Angeles // Honolulu – Ho Chi Minh City (economy class, All Nippon Airways).
  • Domestic airfare: Los Angeles – Honolulu (economy class)
  • Airport tax and Security fee.
  • Checked baggage on flights according to the tour itinerary: 23kg/piece x 02 pieces/person.
    07 nights at a 4* hotel at Waikiki Beach (02 adults/room).
  • Meals according to the program (Vietnamese, Chinese, American, …) + Tips for service (20% – 25%).
  • Sightseeing shuttle bus according to the program (12 hours/day).
  • Sightseeing tickets according to the program.
  • Vietnamese-speaking tour guide throughout the route (12 hours/day).
  • Global travel insurance includes benefits with maximum compensation for medical expenses up to 2 billion VND.
  • Gift: Phone SIM card for calling within the US and to Vietnam.
GIÁ TOUR KHÔNG BAO GỒM
  • Visa application fee: Payable to the US Embassy, ​​non-refundable after payment.
  • Single room fee (surcharge if requested): 25,000,000 VND/person.
  • Tickets to optional tours outside the program (if requested).
  • Tips for local tour guides and drivers according to regulations: $80/person/tour.
  • Global travel insurance for customers aged 76 and over (Insurance companies do not accept to sell insurance contracts).
  • Porterage fee for drivers or hotel doormen (if requested).
  • Domestic airfare and transportation to the airport to visit relatives (if any).
  • Baggage fees on domestic flights outside the program (if any).
  • Cost of changing the date and changing flights to other parts of the tour itinerary (if any).
  • Costs paid to tour guide and driver for overtime service (if requested by customer).
PAYMENT TERMS

Phase 1: Deposit 30% of the tour value immediately upon signing the contract.

Phase 2: Pay the remaining amount 30 days before departure date.

CANCELLATION POLICY
  • Cancelling the tour after registration will result in a 30% loss of deposit (+ visa fee if any).
  • Cancelling the tour 45 days in advance will result in a 50% loss of the total tour price (+ visa fee if any) (Calculated by working days)
  • Cancelling the tour 10 days in advance will result in a 75% loss of the total tour price (+ visa fee if any) (Calculated by working days)
  • After the above time, the total tour price will result in a 100% loss (+ visa fee if any). (Calculated by working days)
  • After paying, if you want to cancel the tour, please bring your ID card & payment receipt to the company office to complete the cancellation procedure. The company does not accept cancellations by phone.
  • Note:
  • The cancellation time is based on working days, not including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
  • Please bring your ID card and payment receipt to the office to complete the cancellation procedure.
  • We accept cancellation requests in person at the office, via email or text message, and require confirmation from the company.
FORCE MAJEURE

Due to force majeure … or the group does not have enough passengers to depart, there will be one of the following solutions (depending on the actual situation):

Europe-America Travel will refund 100% of the cost that the customer has paid or the cost that has been paid after deducting the service costs that have been performed.
Reserve the cost that has been paid.