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  • Tour Type: Deluxe
  • Departure Date: Daily
  • Starting Point: Hanoi
  • End of Tour: Hanoi

From the tranquil islands of Halong Bay to the boisterous energy of Saigon, discover the contrasting regions of this diverse country. An insight into traditional Vietnamese life, Hoi An’s antiquated streets will thoroughly charm you, and the drive to Hue through the lush agriculture and stunning coastal vistas of provincial Vietnam is breathtaking. Appreciate the comfort and convenience of flights between major centres, leaving you more time to experience this joyous destination.

Date Activities Meal
Day 1Explore the tree-lined boulevards, French Indochinese architecture and tranquil lakes of this unique cityNone
Day 2Visit West Lake's Tran Quoc temple and Quan Thanh pagodaB, L
Day 3Enjoy the magnificent scenery as the boat sails around the emerald waters and craggy limestone cliffsB, L, D
Day 4Transfer to Noi Bai airport and your flight to HueB
Day 5Visit Mu (Celestial Lady) Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River End the day at Khai Dinh's TombB, L
Day 6Visit old shophouses, the 400 year-old Japanese BridgeB, L
Day 7Transfer to airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.B
Day 8Visit either the War Remnants Museum or History MuseumB, L
Day 9Cruise along the Mekong tributaries to Cai Be floating marketB, L
Day 10Transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your onward flight.B
Day 1
Transport
Meals:None
HanoiExplore the tree-lined boulevards, French Indochinese architecture and tranquil lakes of this unique city

Detailed Itinerary:

Arriving in Hanoi, you will be welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the tree-lined boulevards, French Indochinese architecture and tranquil lakes of this unique city..

Day 2
Transport
Meals:B, L
HanoiVisit West Lake's Tran Quoc temple and Quan Thanh pagoda

Detailed Itinerary:

The capital of Vietnam, a city that celebrated 1.000 years in 2010 has countless fascinating cultural and historic sites and our days' tour will visit the highlights. See the grand and solemn mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh (viewed from outside; closed Mon and Fri and from Oct-Nov), the 'icon of Hanoi' - The One Pillar Pagoda, the beautiful Temple of Literature, West Lake's Tran Quoc temple and Quan Thanh pagoda as well as the fascinating Ethnology Museum, the bustling Old Quarter and at the end of the day - a water puppet performance.

Day 3
Transport
Meals:B, L, D
hanoi - HalongEnjoy the magnificent scenery as the boat sails around the emerald waters and craggy limestone cliffs

Detailed Itinerary:

This morning, drive through the fertile farmlands of the Red River Delta to Halong City. Board the Emeraude, a classic replica of a colonial steamship, for the overnight cruise on Halong Bay. Enjoy the magnificent scenery as the boat sails around the emerald waters and craggy limestone cliffs.

Day 4
Transport
Meals:B
Hanoi - HueTransfer to Noi Bai airport and your flight to Hue

Detailed Itinerary:

As your boat cruises back to Halong City through the spectacular karsts and limestone rock formations, have a leisurely morning before enjoying brunch on-board. Your driver will meet you upon disembarkation for the transfer to Noi Bai airport and your flight to Hue. Arrive in Hue, pick you up and transferring to Hotel. Free time

Day 5
Transport
Meals:B, L
HueVisit Mu (Celestial Lady) Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River End the day at Khai Dinh's Tomb

Detailed Itinerary:

Start your day with a visit to the Imperial Citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945. After exploring the ruins of this wonderful monument take a cyclo through the 'Old City' to Tinh Tam Lake where the Emperors used to come to relax. This afternoon, visit Mu (Celestial Lady) Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River End the day at Khai Dinh's Tomb which boasts a traditional Vietnamese design with a European touch, making it unique from the other tombs in Hue. Then free time.

Day 6
Transport
Meals:B, L
Hue - HoianVisit old shophouses, the 400 year-old Japanese Bridge

Detailed Itinerary:

Breakfast at your hotel and then transfer to Hoian (140km). On the way to Hoian, stop over for visiting the picturesque fishing village of Lang Co Cham Museum, ascending the Pass of Ocean Clouds for panoramic views of the surroundings. The houses the finest collection of Hindu-Cham sculptures in the world. Arrive in Hoian, a walking tour of Hoi An's ancient town centre will take you back in time to when its was a major trading port in Asia. Visit old shophouses, the 400 year-old Japanese Bridge, a Chinese communal hall and the colorful market in this well-preserved town. Then free time for relaxing on Cua Dai Beach.

Day 7
Transport
Meals:B
Danang - HochiminhTransfer to airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Detailed Itinerary:

Breakfast at your hotel, free time for relaxing on beach or shopping until transfer to airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, pick you up and transfer to hotel. Free time

Day 8
Transport
Meals:B, L
Hochiminh - Cu ChiVisit either the War Remnants Museum or History Museum

Detailed Itinerary:

Breakfast at your hotel, transfer for visiting Cu Chi Tunnels. After lunch in Cu Chi, driver back to Ho Chi Minh City. This afternoon, depending on your preference, visit either the War Remnants Museum or History Museum, and the former Presidential Palace. Finish the day with a stroll around the city's colonial architecture, including the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat), Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall

Day 9
Transport
Meals:B, L
Hochiminh - Mekong DeltaCruise along the Mekong tributaries to Cai Be floating market

Detailed Itinerary:

Today, leave the bustle of the city behind for a day of exploring scenic rice fields, waterways and colorful markets of the Mekong Delta. Cruise along the Mekong tributaries to Cai Be floating market and visit cottage industries that make 'pop' rice, rice paper and coconut candies. Cruise deeper to Dong Hoa Hiep Island and discover the rural lifestyles and daily activities of the delta inhabitants. Return to Ho Chi Minh City late this afternoon.

Day 10
Transport
Meals:B
HochiminhTransfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your onward flight.

Detailed Itinerary:

The day is at your leisure for last minute sight-seeing or shopping until your transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your onward flight.

Dates – Availability Price in US Dollars
StartDd/ mm/ yyyy Finish(dd/ mm/ yyyy) Twin / Double share Single
07/ 05/ 2012 16/ 05/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
21/ 05/ 2012 30/ 05/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
04/ 06/ 2012 13/ 06/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
18/ 06/ 2012 27/ 06/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
02/ 7/ 2012 11/ 07/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
16/ 07/ 2012 25/ 07/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
06/ 8/ 2012 19/ 15/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
20/ 08/ 2012 2/ 29/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
03/ 09/ 2012 12/ 09/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
17/ 09/ 2012 26/ 09/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
08/ 10/ 2012 17/ 10/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
22/ 10/ 2012 31/ 10/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
05/ 11/ 2012 14/ 11/ 2012 US $ 994 US $  221
19/ 11/ 2012 28/ 11/ 2012 US $ 1,093 US $  243
3/ 12/ 2012 12/ 12/ 2012 US $ 1,093 US $  243
17/12/ 2012 26/ 12/ 2012 US $ 1,093 US $  243
7/ 01/ 2013 16/ 01/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243
21/ 01/ 2013 30/ 01/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243
04/ 02/ 2013 13/ 02/ 2013 US $ 1,418 US $  243
18/ 02/ 2013 27/ 02/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243
04/ 03/ 2013 13/ 03/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243
18/ 3/ 2013 27/ 03/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243
01/ 4/ 2013 10/ 04/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243
15/ 04/ 2013 24/ 04/ 2013 US $ 1,093 US $  243

Trip inclusive:

  • Hotel accommodation in shared twin or shared double room with daily breakfast.
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
  • Tours and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicles.
  • English/French speaking local guide
  • All entrance fees as indicated in itinerary.
  • Boat trips as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Domestic flight: Hanoi – Danang; Hue – Ho Chi Minh City;
  • Cruise in Halong Bay
  • Cold water and towel during tours
  • Visa Arrival to Vietnam

Trip exclusive:

  • Visa fee
  • International air ticket:
  • International airport tax:
  • Other meal, drink, Tip to guide and driver, personal expenses
  • Supplement for French, Spanish, Italian and German speaking guide

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