Name: Tour High-End Vietnam: Cruise Along The Mythical Mekong (Through | Visit Viet Nam
Price: 1449.00 USD
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Day 1 Arrival In Hanoi, Vietnam (D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival In Hanoi, Vietnam (D)

Welcome to Hanoi! Upon your arrival at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, you’ll be warmly greeted by your own personal tour guide. They’ll assist you with your transfer to the hotel. Take this time to relax and recover from your journey or venture out to explore the vibrant city at your own pace.
Day 2 Hanoi | Explore The City & Enjoy A Water Puppet Show (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi | Explore The City & Enjoy A Water Puppet Show (B, L)

Today marks the beginning of your exciting journey through Vietnam. We’ll introduce you to the captivating history and culture of the country. Our first stops include the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, and the One Pillar Pagoda.

Next, we’ll immerse you in the daily life of Hanoians with a visit to the bustling Old Quarter. Your taste buds are in for a treat as you savor local cuisine, including Vietnamese sandwiches, egg coffee, rice cakes, and the famous pho!

In the late afternoon, relax and enjoy a traditional water puppet show—a unique and delightful Vietnamese art form.
Day 3 Halong Bay | Overnight Cruise Adventure (B, L, D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay | Overnight Cruise Adventure (B, L, D)

After a refreshing breakfast, we’ll embark on a journey to the stunning Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you’ll find a perfect blend of natural beauty, onboard services, and opportunities for activities like kayaking, swimming, and diving.

While cruising, you’ll likely visit Cua Van Fishing Village, Vung Vieng Fishing Village, Me Cung Caves, Virgin Cave, Surprise Cave, and pass by charming islets like Flight Cock Islet, Human Head Islet, and Toad Islet. Some cruises even offer a cooking class at night and a morning taichi lesson.

Relax and soak in the beauty of Halong Bay as you make unforgettable memories.
Day 4 Halong Bay - Hanoi - Danang - Hoi An (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay - Hanoi - Danang - Hoi An (B, L)

Your enchanting cruise comes to a close, and a shuttle transfer will take you back to Hanoi. Reunite with your tour guide and head to the airport for your onward flight to Danang. In just a 40-minute car ride, you’ll arrive in the enchanting town of Hoi An.
Day 5 Hoi An | Stroll Through Ancient Town & Discover Pottery Village (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoi An | Stroll Through Ancient Town & Discover Pottery Village (B, L)

Today, you’ll dive into the rich culture of Hoi An’s ancient town. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to iconic sites like the Japanese Covered Bridge, Fujian Assembly Hall, and Old House of Tan Ky.

Following that, you’ll embark on a scenic 40-minute boat ride along the Thu Bon River to a charming pottery village. Here, you’ll explore its charming alleyways, engage with locals, and even create your own handicraft.
Day 6 Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)

After breakfast, it’s time to transfer to Danang for your morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Private transfers with your tour guide are included in both cities. Upon arrival, check-in at your leisure and enjoy the city as you wish.
Day 7 Half-Day Tour Of Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Half-Day Tour Of Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

Despite its modernity, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon) exudes nostalgic charm with its colonial-era buildings, quaint street-side cafés, and leafy boulevards. Take a leisurely stroll downtown to discover landmarks such as the General Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the former Presidential Palace.

Next, visit the War Remnants Museum for a vivid perspective on the war through the eyes of the Vietnamese. Please note that this part of history can be emotionally impactful due to its sensitive nature.

Experience Saigon’s famous coffee street culture, and enjoy a brief language lesson from your guide. Gain insights into the daily life of the locals before returning to your hotel.
Day 8 Hochiminh - Vinh Long | Explore The Mekong River (B, L, D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hochiminh - Vinh Long | Explore The Mekong River (B, L, D)

Embark on a morning drive to Vinh Long in the Mekong Delta. Here, you’ll visit the vibrant Vinh Long Market, where you can witness the abundance of river fish, rice fields, and produce from local farmers.

Arrive Vinh Long. Your trip starts from Phu An Jetty at 10:00 am. Start with a bicycle ride to better explore this wonderfully rural area, ending up at Le Longanier Restaurant. Lunch is served in this exquisite colonial-style villa set in a lush tropical garden by the river.

After lunch, board the sampan for a leisurely boat on the busy waterways of the Mekong Delta, with stops along the way to visit local cottage industries that utilize products from the Delta like rice and coconuts.

Before arriving in Sa Dec, stop to visit a traditional brick factory where everything is made by hand. Arriving in Sa Dec, step ashore and take a stroll to a lively outdoor market. Visit the Kien An Cung, ancient Chinese architecture has played an important part in the Chinese community in Dong Thap for nearly a hundred years.

Dinner is served onboard. Enjoy your night on board your sampan as it moors on the Mekong River.
Day 9 Sa Dec – Long Xuyen – Rach Gia (B, L, D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sa Dec – Long Xuyen – Rach Gia (B, L, D)

Breakfast is served on board as you boat towards Long Xuyen along narrow canals past several rustic monkey bridges and pristine countryside scenes.

After enjoying lunch on board, arrive at Long Xuyen to visit Tiger Island, birthplace of Vietnam’s second president. Return to the sampan for dinner and resume your boat towards Rach Gia. Enjoy your second night on board.
Day 10 Rach Gia – Cantho (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Rach Gia – Cantho (B, L)

Arrive in Rach Gia at around 7:00 am, the capital of Kien Giang Province, located on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand. Breakfast is served on board before disembarkation.

Hop on a local boat and cruise to a home restaurant on An Binh Island for a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll explore a local pottery kiln, where clay is used for both pottery and bricks.

Experience the narrow waterways of the Delta by rowboat, passing traditional wooden houses with thatched palm roofs. Witness how locals have been farming and fishing for centuries.

Afternoon dissembark the sampan. Transfer you to Can tho hotel for check-in and relax.
Day 11 Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh City | Floating Market & City Tour Of Can Tho (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh City | Floating Market & City Tour Of Can Tho (B,L)

Morning city tour of Can Tho, beginning with a visit to the Can Tho Museum, which showcases the agriculture and river life of the Mekong Delta, as well as the peaceful co-existence of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Khmer ethnic groups.

Next, head to the Binh Thuy Ancient House, originally a place of worship for ancestors.

Afternoon transfer back to Hochiminh city. Check-in hotel and relax.
Day 12 Departure From Ho Chi Minh City
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Departure From Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, you’ll have some free time to enjoy at your leisure. Your private tour guide will then pick you up and transfer you to the airport. Have a safe and pleasant flight home, and we hope to welcome you back soon

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High-End Vietnam: Cruise Along The Mythical Mekong (Through

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Itinerary of your trip High-End Vietnam: Cruise Along The Mythical Mekong (Through

Arrival In Hanoi, Vietnam (D)

Hanoi | Explore The City & Enjoy A Water Puppet Show (B, L)

Halong Bay | Overnight Cruise Adventure (B, L, D)

Halong Bay - Hanoi - Danang - Hoi An (B, L)

Hoi An | Stroll Through Ancient Town & Discover Pottery Village (B, L)

Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Half-Day Tour Of Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

Hochiminh - Vinh Long | Explore The Mekong River (B, L, D)

Sa Dec – Long Xuyen – Rach Gia (B, L, D)

Rach Gia – Cantho (B, L)

Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh City | Floating Market & City Tour Of Can Tho (B,L)

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