This is all these things and more, a country with a past as rich as the Soil in the blazing green deltas. This past reads like a romantic legend full of heroic struggles and astounding victories, whereby this small country retained its culture, absorbing and adapting the strengths of its foes but never losing its traditions or its sense of history.
Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival (D)
You are arrival at our thousand years Capital – Hanoi city. Our guidewill welcome you at the airport Noi bai airport and then be transferredto your hotel in the center of city. It is time for you to relax afterlong journey. Having dinner and enjoy our welcome show of northernrural Vietnam – Water Puppet show. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 2: Halong bay – The World heritage (B, L)
This day, you will visit Halong, a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. The travel start at 8 am, after 3 hour and a half, you will arrive at Halong. Embark in the Traditional style wooden junk around noon, you are be served with fresh seafood lunch. With 4-hour boat trip, you are cruising around islets, caves and grottos. You then will visit Sung Sot ('The Cave of Surprise') grotto. Drive back to Hanoi for dinner &over night in Hanoi.
Day 3: Hanoi - Hue (B, L)
You will know our legend/history about Hoan Kiem lake (the lake of theRestored Sword), our architectural and our way of with small street andits name (Old quarter), Tran Quoc pagoda and Quan Thanh temple. Lunchat local restaurant. More Discover Hanoi with the visit to Van Mieu(our first national university), Ethnology Museum. In the afternoon,you will leave our Capital to the Imperial city – Hue. Overnight inHue.
Day 4: Hue (B, L)
Today, you will visit the Imperial Citadel of Hue, King Tu Duc’s tomb (Tu Duc is a king but also a poet, so his mausoleum is a poet garden), King Minh Mang tomb(typical formal oriental style designed), and Thien Mu pagoda. Lunch at local restaurant in Hue. In the late afternoon, take a cruise on Huong river admire sunset whileenjoy Vietnamese traditional folk song onboat. Overnight in Hue.
Day 5: Hue -Da Nang - Hoi An(B, L)
The car will drive you to Hoi An town, which is about 120km from Hue.You will travel through Hai Van pass, and Lang Co beach – one of themost beautiful beach of Vietnam. Passing Danang, the car will stop forthe visit to Chammuseum. Cham museum is the open air collection of Cham sculpture. Manyof the sandstone carving are breathtaking.Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 6: Hoi An - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh City (B, L)
In the morning, you will walk to visit ancient tiny town Hoi an.The visit will includes Japanese covered bridge, some Chinese AssemblyHalls, and some typical Vietnamese houses of18 century. It is time for you to go shopping or relax on the bank ofThu Bon river of Hoi An before late afternoon flight to Ho Chi Minhcity.Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City (B, L)
Fullday city tour. Our tour start by visit Reunification Palace, then visitWar Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral. After lunch, we continue to visitBinh Tay Market, Thien Hau Pagoda, on the way back bustling Chinatownis should not be missed as well.Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
Day 8: Tay Ninh - Cu Chi (B, L)
Drive a long way on the country side of Vietnam to Tay Ninh, 100 kmfrom Ho Chi Minhcity. On arrival to the head quarter of Cao Dai religious, you willhave a chance to witness the daily ceremony at Cao Dai Holy See, andmeet followers come to attend the ceremony wearing colored robes, asymbol of the curious combination of the Confucianism, Taoism,Christianity and Buddhism. Having lunch at a local restaurant thencontinue the trip to Cu Chi, visit the incredible underground tunnelnetwork constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle forindependence. Overnight in Ho Chi Minhcity.
Day 9: Ho Chi Minh city - Departure (B)
Free time for shopping or optional visit before transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for departure.
Feature of tour: This Vietnam vacation tour organize for travelers, who want to know the diversity of Vietnam. You will understand Vietnam with our history, literature and religious.
Price Inclusive:
- Hotel accommodation as specific or similar
- Domestic flight: Hanoi - Hue & Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh City by Vietnam Airlines – economy class)
- Visa on arrival 1 month Single
- Private car/mini van and junk/boat in Ha Long
- All entrance fees
- English or French speaking guide
- All meals as per program
Price Exclusive:
- Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
- International flight and international airport tax on departure
- Insurance and Vietnam Visa
- Personal expenses & Tips
As indicated: (A/C= Air-conditioning, O/N= Overnight, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Tariff for this trip: The tariff may differentiate according to number of participants and the high or low seasons in Vietnam. Please contact our travel consultant for the price of this trip.