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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Start point
    Tân Sơn Nhất, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Tan Son Nhat international Airport)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel Hồ Chí Minh), Hotel 4* (Cicilia Hotel Saigon), (Rex Hotel Saigon)

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Ho Chi Minh City
  3. Day 2

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Ho Chi Minh City
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Ho Chi Minh City's famous local specialties and must-try Vietnamese dishes)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel Hồ Chí Minh), Hotel 4* (Cicilia Hotel Saigon), (Rex Hotel Saigon)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
    • Visit Saigon Central Post Office designed by Gustave Eiffel
    • Stroll along Dong Khoi Street
    • Visit Saigon Opera House
    • Explore Reunification Palace
    • Visit War Remnants Museum
    • Visit Thien Hau Pagoda
    • Explore Binh Tay Market
    Landmarks
    Notre Dame Cathedral
    Saigon Central Post Office
    Saigon Opera House
    Reunification Palace
    War Remnants Museum
    Thien Hau Pagoda
    Binh Tay Market
  4. Day 3

    Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta

    Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Local lunch in a tropical orchard garden featuring regional specialties)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel Hồ Chí Minh), Hotel 4* (Cicilia Hotel Saigon), (Rex Hotel Saigon)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
    • Boat cruise along Mekong River
    • Traditional sampan ride through natural canals
    • Sample fresh seasonal fruits and honey tea
    • Visit local family-run coconut candy production workshop
    • Explore fruit plantations and village paths
    Landmarks
    Vinh Trang Pagoda
    Mekong River
  5. Day 4

    Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Da Nang - Hoi An

    Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Da Nang - Hoi An
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hoi An Green Riverside Oasis Villa), Hotel 4* (Silk River Hoi An Retreat), Hotel 5* (Grand Sunrise Palace Hoi An)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
    • Tour tunnel sections including living quarters, storage rooms, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens
    • Learn about wartime history through exhibits and guided explanations
    • Taste boiled cassava
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
  6. Day 5

    Hoi An

    Hoi An
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious local lunch featuring regional specialties)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hoi An Green Riverside Oasis Villa), Hotel 4* (Silk River Hoi An Retreat), Hotel 5* (Grand Sunrise Palace Hoi An)

    Included Activities

    • Leisurely cycling tour through rural villages, rice fields, and riverside landscapes
    • Board local eco-tour boat and cruise along the river
    • Learn about daily lives of traditional fishermen
    • Participate in hands-on fishing experience
    • Ride in traditional Vietnamese bamboo basket boat

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hoi An
    • Browse local markets
    • Shop for tailor-made clothing
    • Purchase handcrafted souvenirs
    • Browse famous colorful lanterns
    Landmarks
    Hoi An Ancient Town
  7. Day 6

    Hoi An - Da Nang - Marble Mountains - Monkey Mountain - Am Phu Cave - Hue

    Hoi An - Da Nang - Marble Mountains - Monkey Mountain - Am Phu Cave - Hue
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Vietnamese cuisine at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Scarlett Boutique Hotel), Hotel 4* ( Century Riverside Hotel Hue), Hotel 5* (Meliá Vinpearl Hue)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Monkey Mountain with giant Lady Buddha statue
    • Gentle walk through Monkey Mountain heavenly garden
    • Explore Marble Mountains
    • Visit local stone sculpture factories
    • Climb Marble Mountains summit with elevator option
    • View 19th-century pagodas
    • Explore Huyền Không Cave
    • Explore Tàng Chơn Cave
    • Visit Âm Phủ Cave
    Landmarks
    Monkey Mountain
    Marble Mountains
    Huyền Không Cave
    Tàng Chơn Cave
    Âm Phủ Cave
  8. Day 7

    Hue

    Hue
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Hue and Vietnamese specialties at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (The Scarlett Boutique Hotel), Hotel 4* ( Century Riverside Hotel Hue), Hotel 5* (Meliá Vinpearl Hue)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic dragon boat cruise along Perfume River
    • Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
    • Explore Emperor Khai Dinh's tomb
    • Explore Emperor Tu Duc's tomb
    • Visit UNESCO-listed Hue Imperial Citadel
    • Visit Thuy Xuan Incense Village
    • Explore Dong Ba Market
    Landmarks
    Perfume River
    Thien Mu Pagoda
    Emperor Khai Dinh's Tomb
    Emperor Tu Duc's Tomb
    Hue Imperial Citadel
    Thuy Xuan Incense Village
    Dong Ba Market
  9. Day 8

    Hue - Hanoi

    Hue - Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Au Coeur D'hanoi Hotel), Hotel 4* (The Q Hotel Hanoi), Hotel 5* (Meritel Hanoi)

    Optional Activities

    • Independent exploration of Hue
    • Visit local cafés
    • Explore Hanoi's Old Quarter
    • Sample local street food
    • Shop for souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Hanoi Old Quarter
  10. Day 9

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese cuisine with vegetarian options available)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Au Coeur D'hanoi Hotel), Hotel 4* (Mường Thanh Grand Hà Nội Centre Hotel), Hotel 5* (Meritel Hanoi)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda
    • Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex
    • See Ho Chi Minh's embalmed body
    • Tour Ho Chi Minh's residences
    • Visit One Pillar Pagoda
    • Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum (or Vietnamese Women's Museum if Vietnam Ethnology Museum is closed)
    • Visit Temple of Literature
    • Visit Hoa Lo Prison
    Landmarks
    Tran Quoc Pagoda
    Ho Chi Minh Complex
    One Pillar Pagoda
    Vietnam Ethnology Museum
    Vietnamese Women's Museum
    Temple of Literature
    Hoa Lo Prison
  11. Day 10

    Hanoi - Ha Long Bay

    Hanoi - Ha Long Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Freshly prepared lunch on board while cruising), Dinner (Delicious seafood dinner served on board featuring local specialties and fresh regional ingredients)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Le Journey Luxury Cruises), Hotel 4* (La Casta Cruise), Hotel 5* (Peony Cruises)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise among thousands of dramatic limestone islands and karst formations
    • Kayaking through tranquil lagoons

    Optional Activities

    • Optional evening activities offered by the cruise
    Landmarks
    Ha Long Bay
    Red River Delta
  12. Day 11

    Ha Long Bay - Hanoi

    Ha Long Bay - Hanoi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Au Coeur D'hanoi Hotel), Hotel 4* (Mường Thanh Grand Hà Nội Centre Hotel), Hotel 5* (Meritel Hanoi)

    Included Activities

    • Witness spectacular sunrise over Ha Long Bay
    • Relaxing Tai Chi session on the sundeck
    • Visit Ha Long Bay limestone cave with stalactites and stalagmites

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Hanoi Old Quarter
    • Sample local street food
    • Shop for souvenirs
    Landmarks
    Ha Long Bay
  13. Day 12

    Hanoi

    Hanoi
    End point
    Hanoi, Vietnam (Noi Bai International airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll through Hanoi
    • Last-minute shopping

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