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Vietnam

8 Day – 7 Nights

Ha Noi – Ha Long – Hoi An – Hochiminh

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Day 1: Arrive to Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh)

Transfer to Hotel
04:00 PM Lunch at the hotel
– Shopping tour
– Back to Hotel

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Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnel

Ho Chi Minh City tour offers an excellent combination of historical, cultural, and architectural exploration, with a fascinating glimpse into Vietnam’s war history and its remarkable ingenuity during the struggle for independence. Here’s a breakdown of your itinerary for the day:

09:00am: Ha Noi City Tour
Reunification Palace: Formerly the residence of the President of Southern Vietnam, this iconic site played a pivotal role during the fall of Saigon in April 1975. It offers a chance to learn about Vietnam’s modern history in a symbolic setting.
Notre Dame Cathedral & Saigon Post Office: Marvel at these striking French colonial landmarks located near the palace, Perfect for appreciating the city’s architectural legacy and snapping memorable photos.
History Museum: Dive into Vietnam’s ancient history with the Phu Nam country exhibit showcasing artifacts from the 2nd century Oc Eo civilization,
Jade Emperor Pagoda: A serene Taoist temple featuring intricate carvings, divine statues, and an atmospheric setting.
Lunch
Museum of War Remnants: This museum offers an intense and thought-provoking perspective on the Vietnam War. Exhibits include photos, artifacts, and military equipment that narrate the war’s impact.
Binh Tay Market: Explore the bustling atmosphere of Chinatown’s central market, A great spot to observe daily life and shop for souvenirs, snacks, or local handicrafts.
Cu Chi Tunnels: Discover an extensive underground network used by Viet Cong forces during the war, learn about the resilience and creativity of Vietnamese fighters as you explore the tunnels, which included living quarters, hospitals, and more.
Back to Hotel

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Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta

09:00am: Trip to Ben Tre / The Coconut Land
– Drive to Ben Tre (Approx. 2 hours)
Dong Tam Snake Farm
Arrive at Hung Vuong Pier, Board a boat to cruise along the Ben Tre River, a tributary of the Mekong, and enjoy refreshing coconut juice while admiring the tranquil surroundings.
Brickworks: Visit the traditional brick-making techniques, from molding to baking.
Coconut Craftsmanship: Explore a local house to see how coconuts are utilized in various ways, from fibers to hard shells. Savor coconut-based treats paired with tea.
Creek Ride: Navigate scenic through narrow natural creeks leading to a village.
Mat-Weaving Village & Fruit Tasting: discover traditional mat-weaving and enjoy fresh, seasonal fruits.
Lunch with Mekong Delta Specialties, Relish a delicious meal at a local restaurant featuring the region’s specialties.
Tuk Tuk Ride: Through Local Life, travel along shaded paths through lush rice fields and vegetable plains, getting a firsthand experience of tropical rural life and culture.
Rowboat Journey: Glide through water palm-lined creeks on a rowing boat before heading back to Hung Vuong Pier.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City

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06:30am: transfer to the airport for your flight to Hanoi.
12:30pm: Upon arrival, meet our representative for your transfer to the hotel.
01:30pm Lunch at the hotel.
02:30pm: Highlights of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Complex, including:
Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum: The final resting place of Vietnam’s revered leader.
Ho Chi Minh’s Stilts House: A modest wooden home reflecting his simple lifestyle.
The Presidential Palace: An iconic French colonial structure.
One Pillar Pagoda: A unique, lotus-shaped Buddhist temple.
Explore the bustling Old Quarter, famous for its labyrinth of 36 ancient streets and vibrant atmosphere of traditional craft guilds.
Overnight in Hanoi

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Day 5: Free Day 

09:00am Sword Lake (Hoan Kiem Lake): A serene and historically significant spot.
Ngoc Son Temple: Located on a small island in the lake, connected by a charming red bridge.
Temple of Literature: Vietnam’s first university, dedicated to Confucius and a symbol of the nation’s scholarly tradition.
Lunch
West Lake: Hanoi’s largest freshwater lake, offering tranquil views.
Lover’s Street (Thanh Nien Road): A romantic stretch beside West Lake.
Tran Quoc Pagoda: The oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, situated by the lake.
Quan Thanh Temple: A Taoist temple known for its exquisite architecture and cultural significance.
Old Quarter: Wander through its lively streets, perfect for shopping and soaking in the local vibe.
Water Puppet Show: Conclude your day with this traditional Vietnamese performance, depicting scenes of daily life and folklore.
Overnight in Hanoi

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Day 6: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise Adventure

08:00am Transfer and Boarding to the pier where you’ll be warmly welcomed aboard your cruise.
Explore Limestone Caves.
Limestone Caves: a hallmark of Halong Bay’s stunning geology. While cruising, savor a delicious local seafood lunch prepared by the boat crew.
Afternoon: Scenic Cruise
Mystical Halong Bay: Enjoy a 3.5-hour cruise, marveling at the unique karst formations:
Mat Qui (Monster’s Face) Islet
But Moc Islet
Cap De Islet
Trong (Drum) Cave
Trinh Nu (Virgin) Cave
Pass by a Floating Fishing Village, showcasing a unique traditional lifestyle.
Luon Cave and Leisure Activities
Visit Luon Cave, then relax with a choice of activities:
Swim or sunbathe at Ti Top Beach.
Hike to the mountain peak for a breathtaking panoramic view of Halong Bay.
Evening: Seafood Dinner and Night Activities
Return to the boat to enjoy a sumptuous seafood feast for dinner. For the adventurous, try your hand at night fishing or simply relax under the starry sky.
Drift off to sleep surrounded by the serene beauty of Halong Bay.

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Day 7: Halong Bay – Hanoi

Early Morning Serenity, Awaken to Nature: Begin your day with the calming sound of waves and the breathtaking sight of rocky islands bathed in golden morning light.
Optional Dip, take a refreshing swim, or relax on deck, letting the tranquil surroundings set the tone for the day.
Scenic Breakfast, savor a delectable breakfast on the upper deck while soaking in panoramic views of the emerald bay.
Sung Sot Cave: Explore this iconic attraction to witness its fascinating stalactite and stalagmite formations, followed by some time to swim or unwind in the tranquil waters nearby.
Brunch on Board: Enjoy a sumptuous brunch as your cruise sails back, offering more opportunities to admire Halong Bay’s remarkable karst landscapes.
Return to the harbor at noon, refreshed, Transfer to Hanoi Journey back to the city.
Optional: Kayaking or Paddleboarding

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Day 8: Hanoi Departure

transfer to the airport

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