Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival
Pick up from airport and transfer to hotel in Hanoi. Check-in and short rest. One hour - cycle tour in the Old Quarter. Welcome dinner. (D)
Day 2: Hanoi city tour
Visits of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (except Monday & Friday), One Pillar pagoda, Tran Quoc pagoda, Temple of Literature (the Vietnam's 1st university), Fine Arts Museum (where you can find the most famous collection for Vietnam's painting, handicraft,...), Museum of Ethnology, Ngoc Son Temple on the Hoan Kiem Lake.
An Water Puppets Show will be offered for this evening. O/N in Hanoi. (B)
Day 3: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay
8.00: Departure for Ha Long. On the way we stop over in Hai Duong to visit a handicraft workshop. Here you can see how the artisans make the pottery and other handicraft products. Upon arrival, check in at hotel. Free time for relaxing, swimming or for your leisure. O/N in Ha Long. (B-L)
Day 4: Ha Long Bay - Hanoi
Following breakfast, check out and take a full day boat trip to discover the bay. We visit Thien Cung and Dau Go grottoes before lunch served on boat. After lunch, continue our cruising to explore extraordinary scenery with Cock Fighting islet, Dinh Huong islet... and other hundred of limestone islets. Our boat will stop at Ti Top islet beach for your swimming or sun-bathing. Climbing on the top of the hill, you will admire the panorama of the bay. Back to shore at 3 pm. Return to Hanoi by 3-hours road trip. O/N in Hanoi. (B-L)
Day 5: Hanoi - Hue
Free time for shopping until we leave for Hue by plan.
Arrival, our guide will meet and transfer you to hotel for check in. 13.00: Our half-day tour starts with visits of the Imperial Citadel, Royal Fine Art Museum, then stops at well-known Dong Ba market before returning to hotel. (B)
Day 6: Dragon Boat trip on the Perfume river
Enjoy cruising on Perfume River by a Dragon boat. Stop for visits of Thien Mu pagoda, Hon Chen temple, Minh Mang tomb. Lunch on boat. Keep cruising along the river to visit Tu Duc and Khai Dinh tombs. Back to the shore approx. 4.00pm. (B-L)
Day 7: Hue - Hoi An
Travel south to Hoi An. Stop by the marble mountain where you can visit Ngu Hanh Son village, Non Nuoc beach. Continue our journey to Hoi An. After your checking in at the hotel, the remainder of the afternoon and evening is yours to relax and explore this Ancient Town. Recommended sites: Japanese Covered Bridge (Lai Vien Kieu or Cau Nhat Ban), Tan Ky House (was built two centuries ago as the home of a well-to-do ethnic Vietnamese merchant), Family chapels, pagodas, other ancient houses such as 77D Tran Phu that was built 3 centuries ago, Tran Duong house on Phan Boi Chau street and Diep Hong Nguyen house on Nguyen Thai Hoc street, .. (B)
Day 8: Hoi An - Saigon
Transfer to Da nang airport to take flight to Saigon. Arrival, our guide will pick you up and drive to hotel. Check in. Free time for relax. (B)
Day 9: Sai Gon
8.00: You will be picked up at the hotel to visit the War museum, Reunification Palace, Nha Rong wharf, Notre Dame cathedral, Thien Hau pagoda and Ben Thanh market (B)
Day 10: Sai Gon Leaving
Tour concludes after transferring to the airport and with emotional saying good-bye.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Included:
1. All transport
2. Hotel
3. Meals as indicated (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner)
4. Tour guide
5. Entrance fee, Vietnamese insurance
Excluded:
1. Entry Visa
2. International flights
3. Other meals
4. Drink
5. Personal expenses
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