Tour Plan
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Day 01: Arrival in Hanoi – Halong Bay (SIC)
You will be warmly welcomed at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. Departure for Ha Long Bay. Welcomed on board, you are taken to your cabin before the trip briefing while you cruise to the bay and admire the fascinating formations. Visit caves. Then relax at our secluded island beach or explore by kayak. Later you return back to the boat just in time to watch the beautiful sunset from the top deck before enjoying the bay’s freshest seafood dinner.
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Day 02: Ha Long – Back to Hanoi (SIC)
After breakfast before our short rowboat by the locals of the bay. Brunch on the boat as we slowly cruise back to the boat pier. Return to Ha Noi. Check in to the hotel and relax.
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Day 03: Hanoi City Tour
Have a breakfast at your hotel. Meeting guide and begin your day by visiting Uncle Ho at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and residential grounds and learning about his great life. The next stop is the nearby Temple of Literature, the site of Vietnam´s first University.
In the afternoon, visit Dong Xuan Market, walking in the old quarter. We then take a cyclo trip around Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi´s fascinating Old Quarter. Overnight in Ha Noi.
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Day 04: Hanoi – Fly to Ho Chi Minh City – City Tour
This morning, you will have breakfast at the hotel and then transfer to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, be picked up and transferred to the hotel for checking-in.
Afternoon, take a half-day city tour to visit the War Remnants Museum, and the Reunification Palace the South Vietnam President’s residence and symbol of the Southern Administration’s reign until the end of April 1975.
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Day 05: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, leave the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho. On arrival at My Tho, after visiting Vinh Trang Pagoda. 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 see orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, and folk song music which is performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Vietnamese lunch will be served. Ride a hand-rowed sampan through the Thoi Son canal and treat yourself to the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit the honey-bee farm, and enjoy the honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Arrive at Ho Chi Minh City around 6:00 PM. Overnight in Hochiminh city.
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Day 06: Ho Chi Minh City – Tây Ninh – Cu Chi Tunnels
Start with a morning excursion to Tay Ninh. Visit the Great Cao Dai temple to learn about Caodaism. After lunch, we visit Cu Chi! We drop you off at your hotel around 5:30 PM.
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Day 07: Ho Chi Minh City – Half day China town – Fly to Da Nang
This full day of sightseeing begins with a glimpse of downtown HCM City and the Binh Tay Market in Cho Lon, with a stop over at Thien Hau. Visits to a Lacquer-wares workshop and the Jade Emperor Pagoda as well. Later this day, transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival in Da Nang, be picked up and transferred to the hotel for relaxing.
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Day 8: Ba Na hill – Golden Bridge full day
Have breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to Ba Na Hills and get on the Sunworld Cable Car to Ba Na Hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet Hills, Linh Ung Pagoda, and The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of the Ba Na range, visiting Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, and Orchid Garden. Experience the hill climbing train and visit an old French cellar, flower garden Le Jardin D’amour and Linh Ung Pagoda. Enjoy a walk across the famous Golden Bridge and admire the panoramic view over the area of mountains and lush trees. Have lunch of your own choice. After lunch, free to join games in Fantasy Park. By 5 pm, return to Danang Hotel to stay overnight.
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Day 9: Da Nang – Hoi An – Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, our driver will pick you up at around 8.30 for your trip to Hoi An. The tour will offer some sightseeing to famous cultural sites around the charming Hoian, where we discover a preserved pagoda, an assembly hall and the Japanese Covered Bridge. Afternoon you will be transferred to the airport for your flight departure.