VIETNAM AT A GLANCE_12 DAYS

VIETNAM AT A GLANCE_12 DAYS

Duration: 12 Days
Departure from: Ha Noi
Transportation: Coach, flight
Destination(s): Ha Noi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay - Hue - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho

HIGHLIGHTS

Explore the historic sites and modern city life in Hanoi
Conquer Ninh Binh mountain peak to look down a stunning beauty
Cruise across  the famous Ha Long Bay
Tour the historic sites in Hue and Hoi An
Visit the floating markets of the Mekong
Browse the bustle of Ho Chi Minh City

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ITINERARY:
Day 1:    Hanoi Arrival
Day 2:    Hanoi City Tour
Day 3:    Hanoi – Ninh Binh
Day 4:    Ninh Binh – Halong Bay
Day 5:    Lan Ha Bay – Train to Hue
Day 6:    Ninh Binh – Hanoi – Dalat (B/_/_)
Day 7:    Hue – Hoi An
Day 8:    Danang – Ho Chi Minh city (formerly known as Saigon)
Day 9:    Ho Chi Minh city
Day 10:  Mekong Delta
Day 11:  Can Tho – Saigon
Day 12:  Ho Chi Minh city_The last day in Vietnam

TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
Accommodations at hotels, Halong cruise (Double/ twin share)
All private transportations by good air-conditioned vehicles.
Domestic flight ticket Danang-Ho Chi Minh City
Train ticket Halong-Hue (sharing in 4 berth cabin)
Local English speaking guides
Entrance fees, water puppet show ticket
Travel insurance on tour.

TOUR PACKAGE EXCLUDES:
× Visa & International flight tickets
× Personal expenses: Beauty and spa services drinks, laundry, phone…
× All other services not clearly mentioned in the inclusion list
× Tips for guides and drivers

DETAILED PROGRAM

We meet at the airport and transfer to the city center of Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam with a long-lasting history and distinctive culture and check in the hotel.

You have free time for leisure

Overnight: Hanoi

Our guide will pick you up at your hotel in downtown Hanoi at 8:30. After that, join the city tour to visit Hanoi’s top sites:

  • West Lake: the biggest freshwater lake of Hanoi, considered as an iconic place of the capital city of Vietnam, having a serene and tranquil beauty.
  • Ho Chi Minh’s museum: one of the most resourceful museums in Hanoi and undoubtedly in the country
  • Hoan Kiem Lake: famous for its peaceful beauty, its cultural as well as historical values, and also being the home of tortoises.

Overnight: Hanoi

We move Ninh Binh, a land rich in cultural and historical traditions with 1,499 cultural and historical relics. This has been the capital of Vietnam’s first centralized feudal state for 42 years (from 968-1010) associated with three dynasties: Dinh, pre-Le and early Ly dynasty.

Here, spend time visiting:

  • Bai Dinh pagoda: a religious complex covering a total area of 539 hectare, with both the ancient and the newly renovated Bai Dinh pagoda, parks, car parking and lake system.
  • Trang An Eco-tourism complex: home to one of the most charming and stunning karst sceneries in the world, karst towers surrounded by golden paddle fields and blooming jungles, historic temples and pagodas, etc.
  • Mua Cave: get challenging to finally enjoy wonderful relaxation on the top of Mua Cave mountain with a majestic world around you

Overnight: Ninh Binh

In the morning, you will have a light breakfast and get on the road with a transfer to the famous waters of Ha Long Bay. You will board a cruise cruise in Halong Bay.

 Then you will check in, have lunch and  join in some exciting activities on the bay, such as sightseeing, swimming, and kayaking.

Next, the cruise sails to take you to Lan Ha Bay, sintering to superstar Halong, be quieter and more isolated, offers plenty in her own right, particularly in the form of white sandy beaches

Overnight: Halong Bay

Set an early alarm to watch the sunrise over the bay before breakfast, then reach the dry land again. 

You will transfer to the train for a trip to Hue.

Set out to learn about the royal kingdom that once existed in Hue with a visit to the Imperial City site, followed by a boat ride along the Perfume River and listen to Hue folk songs.

Overnight: Dalat

Day 7 – Hue – Hoi An

In the morning, visit famous ancient Hue monuments. Then, transfer to a private car to head to Hoi An ancient town. 

On the road, stop and visit Marble Mountains, part historical treasure outside Danang city, part natural wonder, part spiritual setting, and totally beautiful

Overnight: Hue

You have a city tour in Danang, visit renowned destinations like Ba Na Hills, Golden Bridge, and Fantasy Park – have fun time in the most worth-living in Vietnam.

From Danang airport, you catch a flight into Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon. It is one of the biggest and busiest cities in Vietnam.

Driver will pick you up and take you to a luxury hotel in the city

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh city

Have a joyful Saigon city tour, get a glimpse of Saigon, and enjoy unique but delicious dishes here, namely Com Tam, Hu Tieu, Banh Xeo,…

Then, visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, part of a complex underground tunnel system. It was built during the Vietnam War and used by the Vietnamese Army. Here you can listen to historical stories behind the tunnels and have better understand the horrors of the Vietnam War.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh city

 This day gives a wonderful experience to spend a whole day touring the Mekong Delta, which allows you to discover the fascinating local life of the people of Southwest Vietnam.

Be able to participate in many impressive activities such as visiting Cai Be floating market, cruising along Mekong River, picking fruits directly at the orchard before tasting them, and learning to make coconut candy, and cycling through a peaceful village.

Overnight: Mekong Delta

Visit Can Tho – the biggest city in Mekong Delta, referred to as “Tay Do” meaning “Western capital”. The city is famous for its floating markets, Buddhist pagodas, delicious food and fresh fruits and the beauty of the Mekong delta.

Overnight: Ho Chi Minh city

Visit Ben Thanh Market and say good bye and see you again Vietnam.

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