Vietnam Beautiful
Why this tour?
- We offer you a Vietnam tours for 10 days from Nord to South of Vietnam.
- Exploring the bustling streets and historic sites of Hanoi
- Experiencing the stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh and Halong Bay, Overnight on boat.
- Discovering the imperial history of Hue, wandering the charming streets of Hoi An
- Immersing in the Mekong Delta’s beauty in Ben Tre, and concluding your journey in vibrant Saigon.
Practical infomation on Ha Noi
4/5
Duration 10 days
Go All years
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Boat and Cruise Tours
Cycling Tours
Flight
Normal Walking
Overnight in cruise
ITINERARY IN BRIEF
Day 1: Arrive Hanoi
Day 2: Hanoi city tour (B) – Head Therapy and Water Puppet show
Day 3: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Hanoi (B)
Day 4: Hanoi – Halong Bay overnight on Boat (B,L,D)
Day 5: Halong – Hanoi flight to Hue (B)
Day 6: Hue visita (B)
Day 7: Hue – Danang – Hoi An (B)
Day 8: Hoi An – Danang – flight to Sai Gon (B)
Day 9: Sai Gon – Ben Tre – Sai Gon (B,L)
Day 10: Depart Ho Chi Minh City (B)
SERVICES INCLUDE
- 08 night’s hotel accommodation based on a twin/double share with daily breakfast
- 01 night stay overnight on Board in Halong Bay in twin/double share cabin
- Internal flight tickets: Hanoi – Danang, Danang – Ho Chi Minh City (Economy Class, including 20kg checked baggage and 7kg hand bag each person and all tax)
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary (B: for Breakfast, L: for Lunch, D: for Dinner)
- All landed transfers within the tour by air-conditioned vehicle, including pick-up and drop-off at airports on arrival and departure days
- English Speaking Tour guide. Other languages on request
- Boat trips in the Mekong Delta
- All entrance and sightseeing fees
- All taxes & services charge
- Bottled water in car
DETAILED PROGRAM
Day 1: Arrive Hanoi
Upon arrival at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and driver who will escort you to your hotel in the city center. Free time to relax and overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi city tour (B) - Head Therapy and Water Puppet show
Breakfast at the hotel. Discovery of the capital Hanoi. Hanoi is a fascinating city where ancient traditions mix with modern life
- We visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum (not accessible on Mondays and Fridays as it is closed), Ba Dinh Square where Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence on September 2, 1945, Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House, a simple stilt house where he lived from 1958 until his death in 1969, the One Pillar Pagoda - it is built on a single stone pillar and surrounded by a lotus pond, making it a picturesque place for visitors.
- Afterwards, we will go to the "Temple of Literature: a symbol of education" - The Temple of Literature in Hanoi is a historic Confucian temple and also the first college in Vietnam.
- In the early afternoon, you will visit the renowned Ethnographic Museum (closed on Mondays), which gives us an insight into the different cultures of Vietnam and the lives of its people. After that you will have one out break to relax at our Spa name Perla Spa - with Head Therapy help relax and stimulate blood circulation, hair grow quickly, reduce stress, aches and pains in head, shoulder and nape,
- Say good bye to the Spa, you will end your city tour in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, a historic district and enjoy Hanoi's famous water puppet show – a magical performance featuring puppets dancing on water, bringing Vietnamese stories to vivid life. Be captivated by the charming tales, music, and vibrant visuals for an unforgettable cultural experience. Overnight at hotel
Day 3: Hanoi – Tam Coc - Mua Cave - Cycling to Bich Dong Temple - Hanoi
Breakfast at hotel. Depart Hanoi for Ninh Binh, often referred to as 'Halong Bay on land,' which enchants visitors with its stunning karst landscapes and tranquil river cruises."
Continue to Tam Coc for peaceful boat rides through beautiful rice fields and high cliffs. In the afternoon, we'll explore Mua Caves, offering panoramic views of Tam Coc and the scenic countryside. Later, enjoy a leisurely bike ride through charming paths, passing lotus ponds and temples, leading to the beautiful Bich Dong Pagoda on a hillside. Return to Hanoi and overnight at hotel
Day 4: Hanoi – Drive to Halong Bay (B/L/B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure from Hanoi to the world famous Halong Bay, ‘the "descending dragon", a drive of about 3.5 hours. Halong Bay is known as UNESCO World Heritage Site and captivates with its emerald green waters, thousands of limestone islands and enchanting boat rides.
- You will board our junk for an unforgettable cruise. Spending a night on a boat in Halong Bay, you can drift under the stars surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the limestone karst rocks and the calm water. You can enjoy various activities such as kayaking, swimming, cave exploring and enjoying fresh seafood while taking in the breathtaking scenery
- Dinner will be served with delicious local seafood on board, with other options available. Overnight stay on the junk.
- Note: The cruise itinerary and schedule may change depending on the selected Cruise, weather and operating conditions.
Day 5: Halong – come back to Hanoi - Flight to Hue (B)
Breakfast on board.
After breakfast, continue your cruise through the breathtaking scenery of the bay. After disembarking, transfer to Noi Bai airport for the flight to Hue. Upon arrival in Hue, transfer to hotel and check in. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Hue.
Day 6: Hue - Imperial Citadel - Perfume River - Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Tomb (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. 08.00: You will spend a full day visiting Hue, which with its ancient Imperial Citadel and rich cultural heritage is a captivating city that showcases Vietnam's royal history.
A sampan ride on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda offers a serene journey through the cultural and spiritual heart of Vietnam.
A visit to the Citadel in Hue immerses you in the splendour of Vietnam's imperial past, with its historic architecture and rich cultural heritage.
In the afternoon, visit Tu Duc Tomb and Khai Dinh Tomb, a serene and beautifully designed final resting place reflecting the peaceful and contemplative spirit of the eponymous emperor
Dinner on your own. Overnight at hotel in Hue
Day 7: Hue – Danang – Hoi An (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Hoi An. Hoi An is known for its charming lantern-lit streets, ancient architecture and vibrant markets. A visit to Hoi An is a must as it captures the essence of Vietnam's cultural diversity. In Hoi An, you will visit the historic Old Quarter, taste delicious street food, stroll along the riverside and learn about the rich traditions of this UNESCO World Heritage Site: Japanese Bridge, Quan Cong Temple, Fujian Temple, one of the ancient houses and the local market. Afterwards, take a boat ride on Thu Bon River. Dinner on your own. Overnight at hotel
Day 8: Hoi An – Danang – Sai Gon (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Danang airport for your flight to Sai Gon. Now known as Ho Chi Minh City, it is a vibrant metropolis in Vietnam that combines a dynamic urban atmosphere with a rich historical heritage
In the afternoon, visit the central post office designed by Gustave Eiffel and Notre Dame Cathedral, inspired by its Parisian model. Then, visit the moving War Remnants Museum, which tells the story of the Vietnam War through images and artifacts from the period. Continue your city tour with a visit to District 5, formerly called Cho Lon and also known as Chinatown. It is a lively and bustling district in Ho Chi Minh City filled with colorful markets, historic temples and a rich painting of cultures
. We end our city tour with a visit to Thien Hau Temple, also known as the " Temple of the Heavenly Lady" to admire its ornate friezes and incense spirals. Dinner on your own. Overnight at hotel in Saigon.
Day 9: Sai Gon – Ben Tre – Sai Gon (B,L)
"Start your day with breakfast at the hotel. Then drive to Ben Tre, where you'll arrive around 10:00 am. Enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong River and discover local activities such as brick making and coconut workshops. Visit Cai Son and Nhan Thanh creeks and observe mat making by local families. Take a horse-drawn cart ride through rice paddies and vegetable fields to learn about rural life.
At noon, you'll have lunch with a local family at a nearby restaurant.
In the afternoon, explore the Palm River by rowboat and drive along the Cai Coi River back to Ben Tre City. Afterwards, drive back to Saigon. You'll have dinner by yourself and stay overnight in a hotel in Saigon"
Day 10: Say good bye to Sai Gon and Vietnam (B)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and use your free time to explore the city center through shopping or leisure activities. When it's time to depart, our driver will take you to Ho Chi Minh City airport, ending your unforgettable 10-day Vietnam tour
HOTEL LIST
HANOI
Hong Ngoc Dynastie Hotel
Superior room
HALONG
Swan Cruise
Superior room
HUE
Rosaleen Boutique
Superior room
HOI AN
Vinh Hung Old Town
Superior room
SAI GON
Dyn Opera Hotel
Superior room