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Unforgettable Experiences of Vietnam discovery

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Introduction

Experience the soul of Vietnam on an 8-day adventure, journeying from the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City to the serene beauty of Halong Bay. Dive into the heartland of the Mekong Delta, Cu Chi tunnels, explore the coastal charm of Da Nang, Hue and Hoi An, and lose yourself in the bustling energy of Hanoi.

This meticulously curated tour blends captivating landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and authentic Vietnamese hospitality, offering a breathtaking journey through the heart of this remarkable country.

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Highlights

  • Explore the untouched beauty of the Mekong Delta on a scenic sampan ride, immersing yourself in the region’s unique charm.
  • Discover Da Nang’s captivating attractions, including the iconic Golden Bridge and the breathtaking Ba Na Hills.
  • Wander through the enchanting streets of Hoi An, a city renowned for its captivating ambiance and imposing colonial heritage.
  • Journey to Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital, and delve into its rich history and culture, exploring its magnificent palaces and tombs.
  • Discover the stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh, known as “Ha Long Bay on land,” with its towering limestone peaks, rice paddies, and hidden caves.
  • Experience the magic of Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a dreamy overnight cruise, surrounded by towering limestone islands and sparkling turquoise waters.

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh arrival - Cu Chi tunnels - Joint in tour

Ho Chi Minh

Upon Ho Chi Minh city, you will be pick up and transfer to hotel (Check in time is 14h00)

  • 12h30 – 13h00: Pick up at your hotel and depart to Cu Chi tunnels will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purposes during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun.
  • Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Inclusion:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: None
  • Guide: English speaking guide for tour
  • Transfer: Private airport transfer/ Group car
Day 2: Mekong Delta full day (Breakfast/Lunch) - Joint in tour

Mekong Delta

  • 7h30 – 8h00: Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands. Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around the country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time. In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • 17h30: Arrive hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Inclusion: 

  • Accommodation: Ho Chi Minh
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch
  • Guide: English speaking guide 
  • Transfer: group car
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh - flight to Danang Marble mountain - Hoian ancient town - Release lantern (Breakfast/Dinner) - Joint in tour

Danang

  • After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport to take flight to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transfer to hotel for check in. (early check in is not included)
  • 15h00: We will pick you up at the rendezvous, and start visiting the Non Nuoc Village at the foot of Marble Mountains. The village is famous for stone sculptures and handicrafts. Here you can admire many works of art made from stone and marble by the local artists.
  • 17h00: Saying goodbye to the Marble Mountains and the Non Nuoc village, we will go to Hoi An ancient town. Arriving Hoi An, we will walk around this town, visit the ancient houses, ancient assembly halls, ancestral temples, and the symbol of Hoi An – Japanese Bridge Pagoda. In Hoi An, everything is preserved as it was hundreds years ago. At night time, Hoi An shows its beauty with colorful lanterns hung all around the town, and in the night market, where you can buy various kinds of souvenirs. Get on boat to enjoy the release lanterns on the river.
  • 19h00: We will introduce to you the specialties of Hoi An at dinner.
  • 20h00 – 21h00: After the meal, we will go back to your hotel. Overnight in Danang.

Inclusion:

  • Accommodation: Danang
  • Meals: Breakfast, dinner
  • Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group car/ Private airport transfer
Day 4: Hue full day city tour (Breakfast/Lunch) - Joint in tour

Hue City

  • 7h30: Pick you up at Da Nang and depart to Hue city (about 102 km to the North of Da Nang). On the way, the car will stop to visit some beautiful attraction such as: Hai Van pass – is an approximately 21 km long mountain pass on National Route 1A in Vietnam. It is the natural border of Thua Thien-Hue Province and Danang City, one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam and sightseeing Lang Co beach – with more than 10 km long white sand beach and blue sea water, Lang Co beach is an ideal place for relaxing, swimming and taking photos.
  • 10h30: You will visit the Khai Dinh tomb, the tomb had elements of eastern art mixed with western designs.
  • 12h00: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a Local Specialty Restaurant serving Hue style dishes.
  • 13h00: You will continue visiting Hue imperial city – the palace of 13 Nguyen Kings with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa palace, Nine Dynastic Urns and visiting Thien Mu pagoda associated with culture and history of Hue.
  • 15h30: Driver & Tour guide will transfer you to tour hotel
  • 17h30 – 18h00: Back to hotel in Danang. Overnight in Danang.

Inclusion:

  • Accommodation: Danang
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch
  • Guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: group car
Day 5: Bana hill - Golden Bridge - Flight to Danang (Breakfast/Lunch) - Joint in tour

Danang

  • 7h30: We pick you up at the hotel and start to visit Ba Na Hills –also known as the second DaLat in Central Vietnam.
  • 9h30: You will be carried to the peak by cable car system that won 4 World’s Records (longest one-wire sling; the longest distance between each station; the longest unpatched wire; and finally the heaviest cable roll), admire the epic view and enjoy the fresh air here.
  • 10h00: Explore Golden bridge (that sits 1,400 meters above sea level) – an altitude which creates the illusion of a silk strip hiding in the clouds above Da Nang. Walking around and taking photos at Le Jardin D’Amour (the Flower Garden of Love), Linh Ung Pagoda, with 27m – height Shakyamuni statue on 6m – height lotus brings tourists peaceful feeling as visiting this place. Enjoy the panorama of Da Nang city. The next destination of your trip in Ba Na is French Village. You will feel free to visit the holy places in Ba Na: the Linh Tu Temple, the Temple of Mother Nature, the Belfry, the Phong Tu Tower, or the French village. From this area, all the sceneries of Ba Na – Quang Nam’s nature is below your feet.
  • 12h00: You will take a rest and have buffet as lunch in restaurant. After lunch, you can experience many thrilling rides and games such as slide-way, love wheel, fire race and ghosts’ house in Fantasy Park – the world-class indoor amusement park. Join in Fantasy Park by Walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D wild west, enjoying 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degrees…
  • 15h:00 – 15h30: We say good bye to Ba Na Hills.
  • 17h00 – 17h30: Come back your hotel and then transfer to airport to take flight to Hanoi. Upon Hanoi arrival, you will pick up and transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Hanoi.

Inclusion:

  • Accommodation: Hanoi
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch
  • Tour guide: English speaking guide
  • Transfer: group car/ Private airport transfer

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Day 6: Hoa Lu - Mua Cave - Trang An (Breakfast/Lunch) - Joint in tour

Ninh Binh

  • 7h30 – 7h45: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120km.
  • 9h30 : Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax.
  • 10h30: The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Coming to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.
  • 11h45: Have buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch.
  • 13h00: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. Boat trip to visit Trang An to see the amazing beauty of this landscape with many caves such as: Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dark Cave), Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine Cave), green river and natural view.
  • 15h30: Get on the bus to go to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain, have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.
  • 16h30 – 17h00: Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi.
  • 19h30: Arrive to Hanoi and get drop off at the Hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch
  • Tour guide: English Speaking guide
  • Transfer: Group car
Day 7: Hanoi - Halong bay - Sung Sot Cave - Titop Island - Overnight on cruise (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)

Halong Bay

  • 7h45 – 08h30: You will be picked up from your hotel. Then we will head to Ha Long Bay. You may enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta along the way.
  • 11h30: Upon arriving in our lobby in Tuan Chau Marina, you may take a short stretch while our staff arranges all registration with the local government.
  • 12h00 – 12h30: The cruise captain and staff will welcome you onboard after a short tender transfer. While enjoying a refreshing welcome drink, a short cruise briefing and safety instructions will be given.
  • 12h30 – 13h00: The cruise voyages to Ha Long Bay – one of the New Seven Nature Wonders of the World. Lunch is served on board while the cruise passes via amazing limestone karst formations that rise up out of the sea in an impressive manner.
  • 14h00 – 14h30: You will leave the cruise to explore Sung Sot Cave (also known as Surprise/ Amazing Cave), one of the biggest and most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay.
  • 15h00: Returning to cruise, the trip will continue to Ti Top Island. Here, you can watch the magnificent view over either the Gulf of Tonkin or swim in the emerald green and cool water.
  • 17h00: After a long day, this is the ideal time to enjoy energizing drinks and snacks by joining ‘Happy Hour’ or Cooking Class on the sundeck
  • 19h30: Sumptuous dinner is served. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff.
  • 20h30: After dinner, various activities including karaoke, and squid fishing are organized or you can just laze around with exhilarating drinks from our bar. The rest of the day is spent at your leisure. Overnight on cruise.

Inclusions:

  • Accommodation: on cruise
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Tour Guide: English Speaking guide on boat
  • Transfer: Limousine shuttle bus
Day 8: Halong bay - Luon Cave - Hanoi departure (Breakfast/ Brunch)

The Huc

  • 6h15 – 7h00: Breakfast is served. It can be a great idea to enjoy the meal with the magnificent view of the sunrise in Ha Long Bay.
  • 8h00 – 9h30: The cruise gets closer to the center of the Natural Preservation Area. Join our guide on a short trip to Luon Cave. This magic work of nature shows you the formation of karst mountains. You can discover this time masterpiece by kayaking on your own. If you are lucky, you can catch great photos with mischievous monkeys jigging up and down around the cliffs.
  • 9h30: Our staffs on Cruise welcomes you back on board and it is time for checking out.
  • 10h00: Whilst cruising back, delightful lunch will be served.
  • 11h35: We return to the quayside in the south of the bay, where our visitors disembark in Tuan Chau Marina. And leave for Ha Noi on our shuttle. Transfer to the airport to take flight back home. Trip ends.

Inclusion: 

  • Accommodation: No
  • Meals: Breakfast, brunch
  • Guide: English speaking guide on boat
  • Transfer: Limousine shuttle bus/ Private airport transfer

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  • Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 2 Dinners, 1 Brunch (*Indian/Vietnamese/Veg .. Food)
  • Accommodations: in double/twin share with daily breakfast
  • Ho Chi Minh (2 nights), Danang (2 nights) Hanoi (2 nights), Halong Bay (1 night)
  • Airport private transfers, Shuttle Bus
  • Joint in tour: as program
  • Local English speaking guides for joint in tour
  • 2D1N on Halong Bay Cruise
  • Shuttle bus Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
  • Entrance fees
  • Government taxes and service charges
  • International flight ticket
  • Vietnam evisa fee at $28
  • Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, drinks, tip…)
  • Travel insurance
  • Single Supplement
  • Internal flights: Ho Chi Minh – Danang & Danang – Hanoi

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