Detailed Day Wise Itinerary

• Day : 1 HANOI ARRIVAL

  Welcome to Hanoi, you will be picked up at airport and transferred to hotel and check in. Have leisure time at hotel or discover around on your own. Meals on your own account. Overnight at hotel.

• Day : 2 HANOI CITY TOUR (B)

  Start day tour to get the general overview of Hanoi with the visit of the most famous symbols: Your first impression will be the Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum where the body of Ho Chi Minh President. From there, visit the surrounding of One Pillar Pagoda- one of the most iconic temples in Vietnam, and Presidential Palace to understand more about this famous complex. Then Temple Of Literature - the first University of Vietnam.
  After lunch, we transfer to Tran Quoc Pagoda - the oldest of its kind in Hanoi, dating back to the 6th century during the reign of Emperor Ly Nam De Dynasty (544 - 548). The Buddhist shrine has undergone several changes throughout the years, particularly its renaming from An Quoc to Tran Quoc (protecting the country) by Emperor Le Huy Tong in the 17th century.
  Drive to legendary HoanKiem Lake, visit Ngoc Son Temple dedicated to Van Xuong saint and former general commander Tran Hung Dao for his struggle against Mongolians. You also see the beautiful Vietnamese and French architecture around the lake. Arrive back to your hotel.

• Day : 3 HANOI - HALONG BAY (B, L, D) - SHUTTLE BUS

  Arrival in Hanoi early in the morning. You will have a day-use hotel to have breakfast and take a rest before leaving for Halong Bay by shuttle bus, arriving around noon. Visiting the bay, you will experience the magic of the wonderful wonder of the world.
  From the harbor, board our boat for a cruise among the numerous limestone karst rising from the emerald water. Make a stop en route to visit a grotto of spectacular stalactites and stalagmites and anchor for a relaxing swim in a hidden cave.

• Day : 4 HALONG BAY - HANOI (B, L) - SHUTTLE BUS – FLY TO HO CHI MINH

  In the morning, refresh your body and mind with a Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck at the break of dawn. Have tea and coffee onboard and continue exploring Ha Long Bay sailing across its 2000 islets and visiting some of its major highlights. Normally, check out at 09:30, have a brunch while cruising back to shore. Disembark at 11:00 AM and transfer to Hanoi city.
  Our drive & private will pick up and transfer to Noi Bai airport for short flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Arrive, our tour guide will pick up and take you to the hotel, check in and overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

• Day : 5 HO CHI MINH CITY TOUR – CU CHI TUNNELS (B)

  Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum, the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.
  In the afternoon, you will transfer to Cu Chi Tunnels – the historic site where Vietnamese soldiers used as a shelter during wartime. This fantastic network stretches over 250 km and is the shelter of Vietnamese soldiers during the wars. The system was served as communication routes, storage facilities, hospitals and living areas for Vietnamese fighters throughout the war. Take your time to descend into the tunnels to discover the wonderful tunnels and the harsh conditions of Vietcong guerrillas. Back to the hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

• Day : 6 DAY TRIP TO MY THO (MEKONG DELTA) (B, L)

  After having breakfast at the hotel, you will start the trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
  Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation. Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant.
  In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can't join the cycling trip.
  Afterwards, you will be back to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel

• Day : 7 HO CHI MINH - DEPARTURE (B)

  Enjoy your breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for the departure (Without tour guide). Your room is still at your disposal until 14.00. End of service.