VIETNAM PACKAGE TOURS (8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS)

Day 1: HANOI ARRIVAL – HANOI CITY TOURS

8:50 am. Upon your arrival Hanoi airport, our driver will pick you up to your hotel in Hanoi.

The check in time should be from 2:00 pm.

You can choose the Morning or afternoon tours:

Morning Tours:

8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City

08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake

It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.

09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of  Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world

Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.

 Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area

11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam

Afternoon Tours:

13:30 Pick up time.

14.00-14.15: Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century 

15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton

16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel.

Overnight in hotel.

Tour Including:

Transportation

English speaking guide ( at least 5 years of experience)

A bottle of water

Entrance tickets

Day 2: HANOI – HOA LU – TRANG AN – MUA CAVES - HANOI

07h30 – 8h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province 09h15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax

10h30: Visit Hoa Lư ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty

11h45: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice…. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch

13h00: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has a wonderful tunnel cave system so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here.

15h00: Continue the tour for 45 mins - cycling around the village to discover the life of the local people.

15h45: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here

17h00: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi

19h00: Get dropped off at Hotel in Hanoi.

Tour Including:

Limousine 

English Speaking Guide

Free Wifi & Water on the bus

Buffet Lunch with Vietnamese cuisine

Free usage of hat & umbrella, rain-coat during the trip

Day 3: HANOI – HALONG BAY 

07.30-08.00: You will be picked up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and transferred to Ha Long by shuttle bus.

11:30-12:00 Upon arrival at Tuan Chau International Cruise Port, you will enjoy a warm welcome by our cruise staff in the waiting lounge and complete check-in procedure.

12:00 Upon boarding Cruise, our crew welcome you with a refreshing drink and cold towel before checking into your cabin. The vessel leaves Tuan Chau Marina, taking you on an exciting journey to discover the beauty of Ha Long Bay. Along the way, you can enjoy the view of some of the most beautiful spots in Ha Long and admire the grandeur of the Bay with thousands of limestone islands while the vessel heads to Luon Cave & Titop Island.

Enjoy your lunch at our luxurious restaurant on board while the vessel cruises toward Luon Cave.

14.00: You return to your cabin for a short rest and prepare for kayaking activities in Luon Cave.

Arriving at Luon Cave area, you will participate in kayaking or rafting here around the thousand-year-old rock formations.

16.00: You will be transferred to Titop Island by tender.

Visit Titop Island and hike to the top for stunning views of Ha Long Bay, or have a fun swim in the clear blue water.

17.30-18.00 Back on board, you will participate in Sunset party & cooking class while the vessel cruises toward the shore. You can enjoy relaxing moments while sipping a cup of traditional Vietnamese tea or coffee on the sundeck amid wonderful scenery and beautiful sunset. Ha Long Bay is calm during the day, but when the sun goes down, the Bay becomes even more tranquil and peaceful.

You will be instructed to make delicious Fresh Spring rolls by our chef and then enjoy the rolls made on your own.

19.30 Dinner time.

Overnight on boat : Clean air – conditioning room.

Day 4: HALONG BAY – HANOI – DA NANG 

06.15: Start your day with Tai Chi class on the sundeck.

06.30-07.00 Enjoy a light breakfast with coffee, tea, cake and fruit.

07.30 Exploring Sung Sot cave. This is one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay. The cave has some unique rock formations which couldn’t be found anywhere else. The path to the mouth of Sung Sot Cave is under a canopy of leaves. Walking through steep stone steps, tourists may have the feeling of climbing on mountains and experience the excitement as if they are stepping to the sky.

08.30-09.30 Back on board, you can rest in your room, enjoy the herbal foot bath prepared by our crew, sunbathe on the sundeck, take pictures of HaLong Bay or shop for souvenirs on the boat.

09.30 Check-out time.

Please put your luggage outside your cabin and leave the room key at the reception desk. Our staff will transfer your luggage to the waiting area.

10.00 Enjoy an early lunch buffet at the restaurant on the 2nd floor and settle the bills if any.

11.00 Arrival at Tuan Chau Marina.

15:00 Arrival Hanoi by shuttle bus.

Car transfer to Hanoi airport. Flight to Da Nang.Flight time you should book from 18:00

Car pick up from airport to hotel in Da Nang. Overnight in Da Nang.

Tour Including:

Shuttle bus

Entrance fees: Surprising Cave, Titop island

English speaking tour guide

Insurance on-board

Kayaking/ Bamboo boat, Fishing equipment

Meals on-board (3 main meals + 1 buffet breakfast)

Sunset Party and Cooking class

Tea, Coffee, Fruit Juice for breakfast

Welcome drinks

A bottle of water/person on Bus – on Boat

Noted: The itinerary may different depend on the cruise.

Day 5: BASKET COCONUT – HOI AN CITY – LANTER BOAT

15:00 : The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang area).

Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut. As a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will learn traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities that are fun, safe, interesting and suitable for everybody.

Visit the next destination, Hoi An Old Town.

Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees make offerings.

You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses, such as Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House, that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants.

who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. You will especially enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.

Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance. Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.

Dinner with Hoi A specialty food.

Enjoy your time with the boat ride on the Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best luck for you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.

Return to your hotel. End of our services!

Tour Including:

A/C Car Transfer - Hotel pick up & drop off.

Dinner with local food

All Entrance fee.

Experienced English speaking guides.

1 mineral water per each guest

Day 6: BA NA HILL – GOLDEND HAND BRIDGE – HO CHI MINH CITY

07:30 a.m.–08:00 a.m.: Our minivan and a tour guide pick you up at your hotel lobby. Enjoy a ride to Ba Na Hills via cable car.

Spend your time in the most modern cable car in Southeast Asia, visit Dream Stream Cable Car Station, and admire the breath-taking view of Da Nang coastal city.

After finishing the first cable car, you will visit The Golden Bridge, which has the most exotic structure and is also one of the world’s most prominent pedestrian bridges, as highlighted by the British Guard newspaper, Le Jardin D’amourn (which consists of nine gardens), and Linh Ung Pagoda.

Sit on the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village, where you could enjoy street music, watch Art’s statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, watch the Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome, etc.

Have lunch at the restaurant (Buffet).

Take the Lava Train from Sun Kingdom to many new attractions for check-in, such as Helios waterfall, Time Gate, and the Moon Kingdom. Join in Fantasy Park by walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D Wild West, enjoying a 4D death race ride, watching 3D Mega 360 degrees, riding on a journey into the underground, entering Jurassic Park, challenging Freefall Tower, participating in an adventure in Horror House, and playing over 90 free games.

3:00 pm: Return to the cable car after leaving Ba Na Hills.

5:00 p.m.: Our minivan brings you back to your hotel.

Car transfer to Da Nang airport. Flight to Ho Chi Minh. Should flight time from 20:30

Car picked up from Ho Chi Minh airport to hotel.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Tour including:

Transportation, Hotel pick up & drop off.

English speaking tour guide.

Cable cars, entrance fees in the Fantasy Park

Golden Hands Bridge , Le Jardin D’amour.

Lunch with buffet.

Mineral water: 500ml/pax.

Day 7: CU CHI TUNNEL – MEKONG DELTA

Located over 50km from Ho Chi Minh city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of 250km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, When Cu Chi tunnels was” A Free Target Bombing Zone “. The remnants visitors will see, show Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there and visitors will see the remnants

Lunch in Mekong delta- My Tho after over o­ne and half hour bus drive passing rice field. Then take a cruise o­n the Tien River to the Unicorn Island. O­n the way, you can see Dragon, Phoenix and Turtle Islands. You are going to enjoy the Southern Vietnamese Folk Music, it is performed by the local people who are living on the Island. After visiting the Coconut Candy Mill, enjoying honey tea and the amazing rowing boat trip o­n the small canal, you should not miss. Before you are in Ben Tre province – “the country of coconut “, to see a typical agriculture model call “Garden – Pond – Cage”. Boat trip back to My Tho City. Heading back Ho Chi Minh City by bus.

Tour Including:

Air-conditioned bus transportation

English-speaking tour guide

Entrance fee

Lunch at a local restaurant featuring Vietnamese cuisine

Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Complimentary mineral water (1 bottle per person)

Day 8: HO CHI MINH  CITY - DEPARTURE 

8:00 – 11:50 am.

We will visit some famous landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City.

Saigon Notre Dame Basilica: In the 1870s, J. Bourad designed this beautiful basilica with the special neo-Romanesque architecture and materials imported from France. It is also called as “Saigon church” or “Virgin Mary church” and a favorite place for local couples to take pre-wedding photo shot.

Saigon Central Post Office: Its architecture will surprise you at the first time. Built in 1891, and not designed and constructed by Gustave Eiffel (who designed the famous Eiffel Tower) but Alfred Foulhoux.

War Remnants Museum (OR Reunification Palace): Visit War Museum if you are a history lover to know more about the American war in Vietnam. Reunification Palace is a landmark of Saigon for its history and architecture values..

Jade Emperor Pagoda: Built in 1909 by the Chinese community, it’s the most impressive spiritual place for local worshippers to pray for their career or love, especially for having babies. Visit here is a great chance for you to discover the real Asian worship culture.

Ben Thanh Market: This market was built in 1914, and also the first must-see attraction for tourist to take many lively pictures of local market activities. You can find out many things over there: kitchen equipment, souvenirs, garments, foods, fruits, etc.

Car pick up transfer to airport. Flight back home.

Tour end.

Inclusions:

•⁠  ⁠Good quality AC private car.

•⁠  ⁠Free pick-up and drop-off service in Saigon.

•⁠  ⁠Helpful English speaking tour guide.

•⁠  ⁠Entrance fees.

•⁠  ⁠Bottled water

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INCLUSION:

• Transfer as itinerary (Transfer by bus, shuttle bus, cruise as itinerary)
• Private car pick up/drop off at the airport.
• Meals as mention. B = Breakfast. L= Lunch. D=Dinner.
• English speaking guide for all the tours
• All entrance tickets to indicated sites
• Mineral water each day on tours.
• Accommodation as itinerary with daily breakfast.

EXCLUSION:

• Surcharge for Christmas, New Year Eve, Tet Holiday (depending on period)
• Hotel early check in/Check out. Check in time at 2:00pm and check out at 12:00pm.
• Visa or Passport Fees
• Travel Insurance
• Tips, laundry and gratuities
• Meals and drink which not marked on itinerary
• Wine cellar with Ba Na Hill, Alpine coaster on Ba Na Hill.

CHILDREN POLICY:

• For infant <04 years old FOC. Except some place need to buy the ticket as noted before.
• 5 to 11 years old: 75%  adult price
• 12 years old above  as an adult

CANCELLATION POLICY: by Customer

• Cancellation received before 60 days: FREE of charge
• Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 10% of total rate