This tour gives you the opportunity to experience
the hidden charms of Hanoi, to witness the extraordinary beauty of Ha
Long Bay. Learn about the fascinating history of Vietnam by visiting
the World Heritage Sites of Hue citadel and Hoi An ancient town. Then
chill out on the white sandy beaches of Nha Trang before heading south
to the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh, the mighty Mekong Delta and the Cu
Chi tunnels. These and many more discoveries await you on the Authentic
Vietnam Tour.
Day 1: Arrival Ha Noi. (D)
Arrive at Noi
Bai Airport. Meeting with guide and transfer to the hotel. Welcome
dinner featured with Vietnamese specialty at Thang Long restaurant.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 2: Hanoi half day city tour - Ha Long bay (B, L, D)
Your
tour starts with a visit to Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, One pillar pagoda.
The next stop is Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first college - Quoc
Tu Giam, then roaming around Hoan Kiem lake Lunch in nice restaurant No
69 at Old House then transfer to Ha Long bay in the afternoon. Dinner
at Royal restaurant. Overnight in Ha Long Bay.
Day 3: Ha Long bay - Ha Noi (B, L, D)
Breakfast
at the hotel. 7 hour boat trip give you a chance to enjoy the
breath-taking beauty of Ha Long Bay - the World's Natural Wonder.
Afternoon back Hanoi. Evening is reserved for Water Puppet Show. Dinner
and Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Hanoi - Hue (B, L, D) - domestic flight
AM:
Transfer from your hotel in Hanoi to the airport. Flight VN 247 to Hue
( 12:20 -13:30 ). Pick up then transfer to your hotel in Hue. Bus trip
to visit Hue City and King's tombs (Khai Dinh). Dinner in Hue with Hue
specialty (Com Cung Dinh). Overnight in Hue.
Day 5: Hue City Tours (B, L, D)
Boat
trip to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and Minh Mang tomb. Visit Imperial
Citadel in the afternoon. The tour ends by shopping at Dong Ba Market.
Day 6: Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An (B, L, D)
Transfer
to Da Nang . Spend time in Lang Co beach en route , taking photograph
from Hai Van Pass (The pass of Sea and Cloud). Cham Museum in Da Nang.
Afternoon visit Marble Mountain and enjoying sea/sun bathing in China
beach. Arrive Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 7: Hoi An City Tour (B, L, D)
Visit
Hoi An - an old trading town, some 30km from Da Nang. Visit Hoi An:
Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Old house, Assembly Hall Chinese. Phuc
Kien Pagoda, Hoi An Museum and Market. Lunch and dinner at restaurant.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 8: Hoi An - Da Nang - Nha Trang (B, L, D) - domestic flight.
Visit The Old Capital full day.
AM:
Transfer from Hoi An to Da Nang airport for flight VN 335 to Nha Trang
(10:10 - 11:30 ), the guide will welcome you and escort you to the
hotel. The left of the day is openfor free sea bathing at Nha Trang
beach. Lunch and dinner at restaurant. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 9: Nha Trang Boat trip to islands (B, L, D)
8:00
am starting boat trip to islands Hon Mun and Hon Tam Island and fishing
village in NhaTrang, visit coral island and Tri Nguyen Aquarium. Dinner
on boat. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 10: Nha Trang - Da Lat (B, L, D)
After
breakfast, leave Nha Trang for Da Lat - the charming city in Highland.
Visit Pokrongarai Cham Tower and enjoy the beauty of scenery en route
when passing Ngoan Muc Pass. Visit Hoa Binh market , Prenn Water Fall
and Tuyen Lam Pagoda in Da Lat. Dinner and Overnight in Da Lat.
Day 11: Da Lat - Ho Chi Minh city (B, L, D)
AM:
Visit flower Garden, Former Palace of Emperor Bao Dai - The last
emperor of Vietnam. Lunch. Afternoon, transfer to Saigon (some 300km
away). You will pass through many immense coffee farms and rubber
forests to reach Saigon. Visit also La Nga floating market on road.
Arrive Saigon in late afternoon. Dinner and overnight in Saigon.
Day 12: Saigon (Ho Chi Minh city) half day city tour - Cu Chi (B, L, D)
AM:
Visit Reunification Palace and War Museum. Lunch to be arranged in nice
restaurant. Visit Cu Chi tunnel in the afternoon. 17:00 back Saigon.
Dinner and free in the evening. Overnight at hotel .
Day 13: My Tho - Mekong Delta (B, L, D)
Drive
southward to Mekong delta. Boat trip in My Tho through tiny canals and
quiet villages. Lunch in nice restaurant inside garden. Afternoon
transfer back Saigon with stop over in Vinh Trang pagoda for visiting.
Dinner and overnight in Saigon.
Day 14: Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to airport for departure.
The tour program can be customized as you wish
- Full transportation by private car or bus as tour program indicated.
- Full meals as indicated ( L, D ) at the local restaurant.
- Breakfast at hotel.
- 2 domestic flights : Hanoi - Hue, Danang - Nhatrang
- English or French speaking guide
- Entrance fees.
- Private Boat trip in Halong Bay, Perfume River, Nhatrang, Tiengiang river in Mytho.
- Twin-share accommodation ( AC room)
- Personal expenses and Personal insurance
- International airport tax in Hanoi at USD 14.00 nett per person
- Other meals and drinks.
- Emergency Evacuation.
- Other services not mentioned above.