Timeline:

• 08:15 – 08:45: Hotel or private address pick up with our shuttle bus. Short break half way.

• 11:45 – 12:00: Arriving Tuan Chau marina, transferred by tender of La Pandora cruises.

• 12:45 – 13:00: Welcome aboard the cruise. Refresh with our welcome drink. Meet the captain, crew in the cruise briefing, safety instruction.

• 13:00 – 13:15: A special lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through Islets of Con Vit.

• 16:00: The Cruise sails through Lan Ha Bay. The area is surrounding of extraordinary limestone karsts landscapes. We progress to Ong Cam Area of Lan Ha Bay- a separate part of Ha Long Bay. This is a quiet tourist paradise in Vietnam, enjoy kayaking and/or enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Bay.

• 17:30: Back to La Pandora Cruise, drop anchor for staying overnight. Enjoy cooking demonstration (teaching you how to make our speciality, Spring rolls) and the complimentary Sunset Party on the sundeck with local wine and fresh fruit.

• 19:00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. After dinner, retiring to your cabin or join the fishing excursion, watch a movie, have a drink at the bar, wifi access or play exciting games. Overnight on board.

Inclusions:

• Accommodation: Overnight on cruise
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide on cruise
• Transfer: Limousine Shuttle bus

Timeline:

• 06:00: Enjoy sunrise and admire the never-ending miraculous scenery of the Bay.
• 06:30: Light breakfast, coffee and tea served.
• 07:15: Visit Dark & Bright Cave and islets by local rowing boats which is a wild and mysterious beauty in the middle of the World Heritage.
• 09:15: Back to our La Pandora Cruise, relax before checking out.
• 10:00: Lunch is served on board.
• 11h35: We return to the quayside in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark in Tuan Chau Marina. You will get on the Limousine shuttle bus to transfer back to Hanoi. Our driver will pick you up to transfer to the airport to take your domestic flight to Danang.
• Once arrival in Danang, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the hotel in Danang to check in. Overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Danang
• Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
• Tour guide: English speaking guides
• Transfer: Shuttle bus & Private car

Timeline:

• 7h30: Being picked up at hotel in Hoi An. Transfer to Ba Na Hills (35km) and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na Hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, The Old Villas of French, the Golden Bridge…Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour. Buffet lunch will be severed at the restaurant.
• In the afternoon, you will be free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park… (2 hours). Or discover Ba Na hills on your own.
• 15h00: Back to the cable car. Then, you will be transferred back to hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Danang
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Tourguide: English speaking guide
• Transfer: Group transfer

Timeline:

• Our driver will pick you up to transfer to the airport to take your domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh.
• Once arrive in Ho Chi Minh, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the hotel to check in by our tour guide and driver. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.
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  Timeline:

  • At  12:00-12:30: Our tour guide and driver will come to hotel and pick you up for Cu Chi tunnels tour. We drive about 1,5 hours through the pleasant countryside before arriving at Cu Chi.
    • Upon arrival, you’ll watch a brief of propaganda video, which explains how the tunnels were used to successfully defeat American military forces in combat.
    • The tour continues and the guide explains some traps that were placed in the jungles of Vietnam to either maim American soldiers or create panic amongst the ranks.
    • From here, you can enter one of the tunnel entrances and crawl through the tunnels is a real experience to imagine how people could live there for an extended period!
    • There is a shooting range where you can try to fire an automatic or semi-automatic weapon for a fee (this fee is not included)
    • Take some rest at the end for a taste of Cu Chi boiled tapioca and thinking what humans are capable of when having to defend their home.
  • We drive back to Ho Chi Minh city and drop you to your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

  Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group transfer/ Private airport transfer

Timeline:

• 7h30 – 8h00: Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel, and drive 2,5 hours to Cai Be. We will stop along the way for refreshments and toilet.  Here are some activities on the trip:
  • Visit a flea market and cruise along a vast network of canals and channels of Mekong River.
  • Have some fresh fruits and visit some local cottage industries (coconut candy workshop, snake wine, pop-rice, or rice paper)
  • Visit an island named Tan Phong and a tropical fruit garden, listen to Vietnamese traditional music, and enjoy getting in touch with local life.
  • Join a cooking demonstration and enjoy your wonderful lunch afterward.
  • Take a cycling tour of about 30 minutes around the village -a fantastic way to experience local life.
• Get back to the house, say goodbye to your hosts.
• 17h30 – 18h00: Arrive Ho Chi Minh, be dropped off at your hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

• Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Tour Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group transfer

Timeline:

• Say goodbye to Ho Chi Minh City today and drive to Mui Ne Beach in Phan Thiet, four hours north. Settle into your hotel and then head out to experience this vibrant fishing port renowned for making potent fish sauce.
• Phan Thiet is also the gateway to lavish beach resorts and Mui Ne’s towering dunes, which are particularly beautiful at sunset. Soak up the sun on the beach and end the day with a bowl of heavily-seasoned fish pho (herby noodle soup laced with fish).

Inclusions:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Mui Ne
• Meals: Breakfast
• Transfer: Private car

Timeline:

• 13:30: Departing from your hotel at Mui Ne heading to Fairy stream.
  13:45: Visiting Fairy Stream, where the small stream running through the middle of the red and yellow canyons, ostriches riding (at own expense)
  14:45: Visiting Fishing Village, observing the daily lives of fishermen, catch is hauled to shore and fishing boats are lining up.
  15:45: Visiting White Sand Dunes, activities can be taken riding quadbikes over sand dunes (additional charge), sliding down sand dunes slopes with sand boarding (at own expense)
  17:15: Visiting Red Sand Dunes. Slopes are less steep than the White sand dunes, great opportunity for taking photo as red colour of the sand is great contrast to background scenery and observing the spectacular sunset over the sand dunes.
  18:00: After the sunset, returning back to your hotel at Mui Ne.

Inclusions:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Mui Ne
• Meals: Breakfast
• Jeep tour sunset sand dunes tour

Timeline:

• After breakfast, you are free until your driver will take you back to Ho Chi Minh City in time for your flight home.
• Trip ends!

Inclusions:

• Accommodation: None
• Meals: Breakfast
• Transfer: Private car