Meals

6 Breakfasts, 4 Lunch, 1 Dinner Meals are noted in the itinerary (vegetarian or special request is possible)

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Flights

Air ticket Hanoi – Saigon with 7kg hand bag and 20kg check in luggage

Guide

English speaking guide

Accommodation

5 nights Hotel (Double/ Twin/ Triple room) Check in time: 14:00, Check out time: 12:00 1 night on cruise in Ha Long Bay

Insurance

Travel insurance is not covered in the tour price. You can organize travel insurance with your preferred insurance company.

Others

Airport transfer Air ticket Ha Noi – Saigon. Meals are noted in the itinerary (vegetarian or special request is possible) Daily group tour follow itinerary (transport, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee): Hoa Lu - Trang An- Mua Cave full day tour Ha Long Bay 2 days 1 night tour - overnight on cruise Cu Chi tunnel half day Mekong Delta full day

Not included:

Others

International flights Vietnam visa Travel insurance Personal entertainment expenses Personal costs: telephone fee, laundry Meals out of tour program

Transport

Tour included; Mini coach, Boat, Bicycle Other activities and services not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Ha Noi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Ha Noi

Meal not included

Morning: The car pick you up from Noi Bai airport (in Ha Noi) take you get in the heart of the city, it takes 40 minutes to drive. You will be free to discover many ancient and beautiful places such as: Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Xuan Market….

Evening: You also have chance to enjoy water puppet show and go wander to see its landscapes. You can try to go out by Cyclo, a traditional transports of Viet Nam.

Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 2 Day 2: Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave

Meal included Breakfast, Lunch

After having breakfast,

07:45-08:15: Our tour guide and driver will pick up at your hotel in Hanoi city to depart for Ninh Binh province (120 Kms). Start Hoa Lu/ Trang An full day tour. Hoa Lu: Visit Hoa Lu – the historic capital of Vietnam and the famous ancient temples of Le and the Dinh Dynasties.

13:00 Depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, take a boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see the scenery of mountain and rivers Halong Bay on the land of Ninh Binh.

15:30 Visit Mua Cave – the highlight attraction in Ninh binh, challenge yourself for 500 step up Cave mountain where you will have great panorama view of Tam Coc and rice field.

18:00 Leave Ninh binh for Hanoi.

20:30: Tour Trang An full day Tour ends.

Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 3 Day 3: Ha Noi - Ha Long
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Ha Noi - Ha Long

Meal included Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
(your hotel – Tuan Chau Marina - Halong bay - Lunch – Amazing Van Gia floating village – Sunset party – Soi Sim island – Dinner – Fishing)
7:45 - 8:00 Am - Our guide will meet you at your hotel. The shuttle bus or private car pick up.
- Enjoy the peaceful scenery as we travel through the countryside, farmlands and Red River delta.
- You will have a chance to take photos. Comfort break. The time from Hanoi to Halong bay is approximately 3 ½ hours.
12 – 12.30 noon approx - Arriving Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Meet the captain, crew and join us for welcome cocktail as we tell you about life onboard.
- Check into your cabin. Time to refresh and unwind
- Set sail as lunch is prepared by our chef.
- Join us for a relaxing lunch in the restaurant or on the outdoor dining area. Enjoy the stunning views of the Bay, its dramatic limestone islands as we sail through the calm waters.
Afternoon - While we make our way to the amazing Van Gia fishing village, relax on the sundeck and watch the world go by or take an afternoon nap in your cabin. Middle afternoon arrive at Van Gia floating fishing village.
- Drop anchor.
- Our guide will give you some information and interesting facts about this fascinating village and its local community.
- Disembark and you can choose which options when you visit the village by Kayak or local bamboo boat to visit the village. They will be your guides through their fishing village where you can meet the locals, see at first-hand what life is like living on the water, we are proud of our working partnership with, and support of this community.
- Our cruise will take you to the Soi Sim natural beach for swimming and snorkeling, you can enjoy our interesting games such as football, basketball. On the way cruising, you will enjoy with us the sunset party with fruits and wine as our complimentary
- Back on board the cruise, we head towards the sleeping area.
Early evening - Take an opportunity to refresh and then join friends for a pre-dinner drink in the bar.
- Dinner is served in the restaurant or outdoor dining area if the weather is permitted, which is a gastronomic delight. After dinner, unwind in the bar where there is a selection of books, magazines and board games or watch a movie on our plasma TV; join some of our team to go cuttle fishing at night. Accommodation and overnight on boat
Day 4 Day 4: Ha Long - Ha Noi - Ho Chi Minh City
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Ha Long - Ha Noi - Ho Chi Minh City

Meal included Breakfast, Lunch
(Tai Chi - Breakfast – Surprising Cave – Cooking Demonstration – Lunch – Your hotel and Farewell)
06:30 am - For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
- Breakfast, coffee, tea served.
After breakfast, we sail through the waters and pass by a number of caves and we drop anchor at Surprising (Sung Sot) Cave.
- Disembark and visit Surprise Cave located on Bo Hon Island. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites
09:30 am We board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in the luggage store. You will join with our short class of Cooking demonstration, how to make spring rolls before an early lunch is served.
12 noon Return to the shore and disembark from the cruise as our crew say farewell. Transfer to minibus or private and return to Hanoi. Arrival back at your hotel approximately 16:30/17:00. Free for dinner.
06:00PM Car transfer to the airport
08:00PM Flight Ha Noi – Ho Chi Minh.
10:00PM Arrive to Ho Chi Minh, transfer by car to the center, check in hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 5 Day 5: Cu Chi Tunnel
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Cu Chi Tunnel

Meal included Breakfast
8:30AM We depart from Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi Tunnels for 60km 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 its tunnels system of over 220 km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreigner.
The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers along the side of road. You will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, when Cu Chi was "A Free Target Zone ". The remnants you will see that Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there. Ever wonder what it feels like to fire an AK-47? Visit Cu chi tunnels, you have a chance to find out!
02:30PM The tour finish at our company. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 6 Day 6: Mekong Delta
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Mekong Delta

Meal included Breakfast, Lunch
08:00AM We depart from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho City for one and half hours by bus.
A smooth one and half hour bus ride passing the green rice fields, leads you to the beautiful rural MYTHO city. The morning trip continues on the motorized boat on the Tien River to the Qui (Tortoise islet). On the way, you will view the fishing port, stilt houses, boat-building workshops, the other Dragon, Phoenix and Unicorn Islet. The cruise will lead you through Bao Dinh canal to enter Ben Tre province, "the country of coconut", to see a typical agricultural model call "Garden - Pond – Cage” then enjoy coconut candy mill and the relaxing honey tea. Then the amazing rowing boat trip on the small canal - fully covered by the shadow of the water coconut’s tree and cool breezes is something you cannot miss. Lunch will be served right in the heart of the orchard garden.
Afternoon: After lunch, we will walk into the village, visit fruit garden, enjoy the tropical fruit while you are listening to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music" performed by the islanders. Here we also can join the daily activities of the local people and enjoy the atmosphere of this beautiful natural countryside.
Your expectations will be fulfilled by final boat trip back to My Tho on the Tan Thach natural canal.
03:00PM Drive back Ho Chi Minh, stop at Vinh Trang pagoda . Finish tour at 05:00PM
Day 7 Day 7: Ho Chi Minh Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Ho Chi Minh Departure

Meal included Breakfast
Free time in Ho Chi Minh until your flight, car pick you up at the hotel and transfer to the airport. See you again.

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Hanoi And Halong Cruise To Ho Chi Minh 7 Days

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Itinerary of your trip Hanoi And Halong Cruise To Ho Chi Minh 7 Days

Day 1: Ha Noi

Day 2: Hoa Lu - Trang An - Mua Cave

Day 3: Ha Noi - Ha Long

Day 4: Ha Long - Ha Noi - Ho Chi Minh City

Day 5: Cu Chi Tunnel

Day 6: Mekong Delta

Day 7: Ho Chi Minh Departure

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