PRICE: 461 USD/ PAX (APPLY FOR 5 PAX UP)
DAY 1: 6AM HA NOI ARRIVAL – EARLY CHECK IN – HA NOI CITY TOUR (B – L)
Fly to Hanoi. Upon arrival Noi Bai International Airport (6:05 AM), after clearing all customs procedures, please proceed to exit gate and look for your guide who will be waiting outside and holding the Halu Vietnam Tours signboard with your name on it.
Transfer to your hotel in Hanoi for check in hotel, take a rest. 11 AM our tour guide will pick you up at hotel to have lunch at Indian restaurant.
Then start to visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum – the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or Uncle Ho, President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house – where Uncle Ho lived and worked from 1958 to 1969, then visit Ho Chi Minh Museum where tourists will learn about his devotion for Viet Nam.
We continue our trip to Tran Quoc pagoda, Budhist relics and national heritage, lying on one side of West Lake.
Then we’ll proceed to visit Temple of Literature – The first university in Vietnam.
Leaving for Hoan Kiem Lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple where worships General Tran Hung Dao – The most talented general of Vietnam in the ancient time.
Transfer back to your hotel, dinner by your expense.
DAY 2: NINH BINH TRIP 1 DAY ( B – L)
(HOA LU – TRANG AN – MUA CAVE )
8AM. Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km.
9:30 AM. Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax.
10:30 AM. The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.
11:45 AM. Have lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods
13:00 PM. Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. Boat trip to visit Trang An to see the amazing beauty of this landscape with many caves such as : Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dack cave), Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine), green river and natural view.
15:30 PM. Get on the bus to go to Mua Cave ( Dancing Cave ). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Moutain, have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.
16:30 – 17:00 PM. Return to Hanoi.
19:30 PM. Arrive to Hanoi and get drop off at the hotel.
DAY 3: HANOI – HALONG BAY – SUNG SOT CAVE – TITOP OR SOI SIM ISLAND (L – D)
8:30 AM. Tour guide of Cozy Bay Cruise will pick you up at your hotel.
10:15 AM. Have a short break on half way for 20 minutes to relax.
12:00 PM. Arrive to Tuan Chau Harbor.
12:30 PM. Welcome to Cozy Bay Cruise and Enjoy welcome to drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check- in your room with Air-Conditioning.
13:00 PM. Enjoy a special lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes, while cruising in the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations in the bay.
Afternoon Itinerary:
15:00 PM. Visiting Sung Sot Cave (Surprising cave).
16:00 PM. Our cruise will take you to the Titop/Soi Sim Island. It is noted for having a viewpoint at its peak which affords splendid views all around Halong Bay or you can enjoy your swimming on romance sandy beach.
17:30 PM. Come back to Cozy Bay Cruise then take a shower, Relax on sundeck, sunset watching in comfortable lounge chairs while drinking a cocktail or reading a book in the most magical moment.
18:00 PM. Enjoy welcome Sunset Party and Cooking Class. How to make fresh noodle roll, you can enjoy product which you make it.
Evening Relaxing:
19:00 PM. Enjoy your dinner when sitting by overlooking sea view window in the night romantic Bay.
20:30 PM. Playing some sports games like: Squid Fishing, Singing karaoke, or Relax on sundeck.
* Overnight on boat : Clean air – conditioning room.
DAY 4: HALONG BAY – PEARL FARM VISITING – KAYAKING – HANOI (B – L)
6:00 AM. Wake up in the early morning to see sunrise on sundeck.
7:00 AM. Morning view of bay with a cup of tea of coffee. Have Buffet Breakfast !
7:40 AM. Start visiting Ha long Bay Pearl farm. The pearls in Halong are the most renowned in Vietnam. The process of farming and retrieving pearls takes years.
8:30 AM. Do kayaking in Ha long Bay, exploring Ha long Bay in your own.
10:00 AM. Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay.
10:45 AM. Enjoy the lunch while Cruising back to Tuan Chau Harbour.
12:00 PM. Cozy Bay Cruise is landing Ha long Bay harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.
12:30 PM. Get on the Bus to return Hanoi by Expressway.
14:30 PM. Stop on half way for short break.
16:00 PM. Arrive at the hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. Trip ends.
Our driver will waiting at hotel and transfer you to airport to take flight to Ho Chi Minh at 19:00 PM.
Around 21:00 PM arrive Ho Chi Minh City – Pick up airport and transfer to hotel – check in – free at leisure.
DAY 5: HO CHI MINH CITY – CU CHI TUNNELS – DINNER ON CRUISE (B – L – D)
8:00 AM. Our guide will pick you up to visit some famous places in Ho Chi Minh city such as: Cathedral Norte Dame church, War Museum, Independent palace, General Post Office. Then we have lunch and go ahead to Cu Chi Tunnels.
The trip to Cu Chi will take you an approximately one and a half-hour bus drive. Before exploring the tunnels, you will watch an introductory video about how the tunnels were made and how Vietnamese people survived in the harsh conditions of the wartime. Then, spend your time exploring the remaining areas and tunnel system which include special living areas with kitchens and bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like 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 the security purpose during the war. Afterwards, special tea and cassava (guerrillas’ food during the war) will be served. Drop you off at hotel and free time at night.
DAY 6: MEKONG DELTA 1 DAY (B – L)
(My Tho – Ben Tre Island)
Leaving Ho Chi Minh City – Then taking two hours driving down to My Tho.
Arrive in My Tho, then taking a sampan cruising along the tributaries of the Mekong River Delta for a close-up view of local life. Wandering through Islands and orchards where you can taste some of a huge variety of tropical fruits and listening traditional music.
Having a local lunch and then riding bicycle around local village. Taking sampan back to harbor for two hours driving back to Ho Chi Minh city around 17:00 PM.
DAY 7: HO CHI MINH – DEPARTURE (B)
12:00 pm. Check out the hotel.
Our driver will pick up and transfer to airport, say good bye to you. See you in the next trip.
Finish tour in Vietnam. Thank you so much and see you soon in next trip!
TOUR INCLUDES:
- All private airport transfer: pick up and drop off.
- Accommodation 3star: 6 nights hotel, 1 night on 3-star cruise.
- Meals as in the itinerary: 7 Breakfast, 6 Lunches, 2 Dinner.
- Private tour as itinerary: (private car 7seat, English speaking guide, entrance fee, lunch): Hanoi city tour, Ninh Binh (Hoa Lu – Trang An – Mua Cave), Cu Chi Tunnels – Dinner on Cruise, Mekong Delta.
- Daily group tour as itinerary: (bus transport, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, lunch): Halong Bay 2days 1night.
TOUR EXCLUDES:
- Personal entertainment expenses.
- Personal costs: telephone fee, laundry, tip for tour guide.
- Meals out of tour (dinner not mentioned).
- Domestic flight HANOI – HO CHI MINH CITY.
- Round trip International airfare to Vietnam.
- Vietnam Invitation letter or visa.
- Travel Insurance.
