INFORMATION
Tour code: 10-0706-VIE-SS-02
Destination: Hanoi – Halong Bay –Danang – Hoian – Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta – Cu Chi Tunnels
Duration: 09 Days 08 Nights
Required guest: Minimum 2 persons
Itinary Detail
TOUR PROGRAM
DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL
On arrival at NoiBai airport, our local tour guide and driver will pick us up and transfer to the centre of Hanoi. Check in hotel and relax.Overnight in Hanoi.
Please note: Standard check in time is 14:00. Early check in is subject to availability of the hotel
Night activities suggestion: enjoy local beer at Ta Hien Streets, experience the ambience of sleepless street with life music, the young people of Hanoi and also foreign tourists. Hundred of bars and pubs in the Old Quarter are also at your disposal. Or just simple spend your time at shopping malls or various boutique Shops.
DAY 2: HANOI –TO HALONG – OVERNIGHT ON BOARD (B/L/D)
Have breakfast at hotel and check out hotel. This morning, we journey east by shuttle bus for 3 hour through picturesque rice-farming villages of the Red River Delta, where we see every day Vietnamese village life to reach to Halong Bay, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO since 1994 and 2006. Upon arrival in Halong, we take our overnight cruise to discover the magnificent beauty of this “Descending-dragon” bay, created by thousands odd-shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes. After a lunch of fresh seafood on board, we can visit the Surprising Grotto, stop for swimming or kayaking (at your own cost), passing floating villages and approach islets to enjoy their beauty in close distance. Evening attend activities on the boat or relax at your own leisure. Overnight on the boat.
Please note the program may be little varied upon the cruise you choose. Kayak is included.
DAY 3: HALONG – TO HANOI (B/L)
Have breakfast on board. This morning, we visit by boat to Luon Cave, a ring-shaped pool inside an island in Halong with absolutely tranquil landscape and emerald water. Back to the Wharf of Halong passing the most densely area with many islands that have been named like the Cock-Fighting Rock, Sail Island, Incense burner rock or Sea Dog Rock. Arrive at Halong Wharf around noon time, we return to Hanoi also by shuttle bus. Arrive in Hanoi after 3 hour driving. Check in hotel and relax. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: HANOI – CITY TOUR – FLY TO DANANG -HOIAN (B/L) SIC TOUR
Have breakfast at hotel. The tour guide and driver pick you up at hotel then start the tour.
Then we visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho’s final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts and lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 – the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Then visit the Literature Temple and QuocTuGiam, see Vietnam’s first university, constructed in 1070 – it’s gardens and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past. Lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch we transfer to the airport for flight to Danang. Upon arrival, pickup by our local guide from the airport and transfer to Hoian to check in hotel. Overnight in Hoian.
Day 5: hoian city tour (B/L)sic tour
Breakfast at hotel. After that, driver and tour guide pick you to have Hoian city tour. Let’s take an interesting walk over the tile-roofed Japanese Bridge, visit taciturn Chinese Assembly Halls, enjoy the attractiveness of ancient
houses or listen to folk music of Central Vietnam at old club-houses. Later we can stop at shrines or stroll into the market located by Thu Bon river, where you may find the same feelings of the artists, who see the rooftops of Hoian a magical old world of Oriental feel and source of inspiration. This is also a wonderful town to shop for lanterns, soft silk, raw silk, or get your clothes tailored within a day. Lunch at local restaurant. Overnight in Hoian.
Day 6: hoian –danang– fly to saigon (hcm) (B)
After breakfast at hotel, your leisure time till check out. We then transfer to airport for flight to Saigon.
Arrival in Saigon, picked up by tour guide and driver then check in hotel. Overnight in Saigon.
Optional tour: bana hill – golden bridge (B/L) sic tour
After breakfast at hotel and check out. You will be picked up and we transfer to Ba Na hills and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting golden bridge, held up by two enormous stone-colored hands. The bridge opened in June 2018, is 150 metres long and 1,400 metres above sea level, with views across the green mountain scape. Continue visit Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar, wine tasting fee is not included), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour and Linh Ung Pagoda. This afternoon, at leisure to enjoy games at Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games (2 hours). Lunch at local restaurant.
15h00, transfer to airport for flight to Saigon.
The price: USD 72/ pax
Day 7: saigon – citour tour – Cu chi tunnel (B/L)sic tour
Breakfast at hotel. Take the morning SIC 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. Lunch at local restaurant.
Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, 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. Finish the tour, back to Saigon. Overnight in saigon.
Day 8: saigon – Departure (B)
Have breakfast at hotel and check out. Free until time transfer to airport for departure flight. End of service!
Please note: Hotel Check-out time is around 12.00.
IV. QUOTATION AND INFORMATION
Quotation
Land package (In USD, per person) | |
Group | 2Pax |
Land Package Coverage
INCLUSION
EXCLUSION
3. Accommodations Details
Location | Accommodations (or similar) |
3 star& 4 star | |
Hanoi | Hotel Boutique Hanoi – deluxe |
Halong | Glory Legend cruise – deluxe |
Hoian | Lotus Hoian – roh |
Saigon | Le Duy Grand/ Ha Hien Signature – deluxe |