Timeline

• 8h30: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.
• 10h30: Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax.
• 10h50: The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come 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 lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods: goat meat, fried rice…(Vegetarian food is always available).
• 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 (Dack cave), Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine), green river and natural view.
• 15h30: Get on the car to return to Hanoi.
• 18h30: Arrive to Hanoi.

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Inclusions

• Accommodation: Intercontinental Westlake – Classic Lake view.
• Meals: Breakfast/ Lunch.
• Tour guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private car

Timeline

• 8h00: Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Halong bay
• 11:30 – 11:45 Check-in
• 11:45 – 12:00 Embark & Orientation Board Indochine Premium Cruise, enjoy a welcome drink, and attend a safety briefing.
• 13:15 – 14:00 Lunch Buffet with Scenic Views Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the restaurant as you sail past Ha Long Bay’s stunning islands.
• 14:00 Scenic Cruise Through Iconic Sites Cruise through Halong Bay, passing famous landmarks like Incense Burner and Kissing Rock.
• 14:30 Luon Cave Adventure Choose between a Sampan boat ride rowed by locals or a two-person kayak to explore the serene Luon Cave.
• 16:00 Discover Surprise Cave or Me Cung Cave Take a guided 45-minute tour of Surprise Cave or Me Cung Cave, two of Ha Long Bay’s most renowned and breathtaking natural wonders.
• 17:30 Sunset Leisure Time Anchor for the night, relax on the sundeck, take a dip in the pool, or enjoy a round of mini-golf.
• 18:30 – 19:00 Culinary Lesson Join a cooking class or a fruit and vegetable carving lesson led by our Head Chef.
• 19:30 Fine Dining Dinner Savor an exquisite dinner prepared by our talented culinary team.
• 20:30 Nighttime Fun & Entertainment Relax with board games, try squid fishing, or simply unwind under the night sky.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Indochine Premium cruise – Junior Suite with private balcony.
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner.
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private car

Timeline

• 06:00 Continental Light Breakfast. Start the day with a selection of coffee, tea, and freshly baked pastries
• 06:30 Tai Chi on Deck Revitalize with a 30-minute Tai Chi session on the sundeck or Sky Lounge (weather permitting).
• 07:45 – 09:00 Explore Titov Island Choose between a refreshing swim or a climb to the peak for breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay.
• 09:00 Check-Out Return to your room to freshen up, finish packing, and check out. Please leave your large luggage outside for staff transfer to the speedboat.
• 09:30 Brunch Settle your bill and enjoy brunch on board.
• 11h00 – 11h15: Disembark the cruise, get on private car and transfer to the airport for flight to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to the hotel for check in. Relaxing at hotel.
• Overnight at hotel.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Sel De Mer – Deluxe Ocean view.
• Meals: Breakfast, Brunch.
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private car

Timeline

• 9h00: After breakfast, you will start to visit Marble mountain, 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.
• 11h00: Continue to visit Linh Ung pagoda.
• 11h45 – 13h00: Have lunch at local restaurant.
• 13h30 – 15h00: Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut for being a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past war. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities which are fun, safe, and interested are suitable for everybody.
• 16h00: Visit to the next destination to Hoi An Old Town.
  • Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings.
  • You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
  • Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
  • Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.
• 18h00: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Back to Danang.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Sel De Mer – Deluxe Ocean view.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
• Entrance fee.
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private car.

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Timeline

• 8h30: Be picked up at hotel in Da Nang. 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 Ninh 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 hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: TMS Danang – Premium Ocean view.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
• Entrance fee.
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private car.

Timeline

• Free at your leisure until being transferred to the airport to take your domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh
• Once arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by our driver to transfer to the hotel to check in. Relaxing at hotel.
• Overnight at the hotel.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Caravelle Saigon – Deluxe room
• Meals: Breakfast
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide
• Transfer: Private transfer

Timeline

• 8h00: Guide and driver will come to hotel and pick you up for City tour.
  • Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.
  • Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office.
  • Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
• Have lunch at local restaurant.

• Depart for Cu Chi tunnels, the trip 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 purpose 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.
• Return to hotel for check in.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Caravelle Saigon – Deluxe room
• Meals: Breakfast, lunch
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide
• Transfer: Private transfer

Timeline

• 8h30: You will be picked up at hotel. 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. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Inclusions

• Accommodation: Carravelle Saigon – Deluxe room.
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private transfer/ Speed boat

Timeline

• You are free to relax until being transferred to the airport (without tour guide) for your departure flight. Room is at your disposal until noon time. End of tour.

Inclusions

• Accommodation: None.
• Meals: Breakfast.
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide.
• Transfer: Private car.

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