Optional

The prorgram can be change depend on your flight and we will arrang it suitable as your time arrival and departure

Others

All ground transportation as mentioned above Airport pick-up & drop-off services without tour guide All in-tour as per itinerary (if any) Experienced English-speaking guide on day tour. 08 nights hotel accommodation: Double/ Twin/ Triple sharing room with daily breakfast. 01 night on Ha Long Cruise: Double/ Twin/ Triple sharing room Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner) All entrance fee and sightseeing Water on the bus Group tour/ SIC tour/ Combined tour. Not the same whole group Kayaking boat in Ha Long Bay Boat trip in Ha Long Bay, Mekong Delta Services charges and government tax 24/7 hotline support guaranteed No extra charge after services confirmation.

Meals

Meals as mentioned in the tour program: B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner

Guide

English speaking local guide on tours. No guide on free day, no guide picks up and drops off the airport.

Transport

Private car pick up and drop off at the hotel Shuttle bus for the tour

Accommodation

08 nights accommodation base on 3 star hotel included daily breakfast 01 night on cruise in Ha Long Bay

Not included:

Flights

From Ho Chi Minh city to Da Nang From Hue to Hanoi Flights exclude in the tour price. If you need a support to book flight, kindly contact us info@asiafocustravel.com

Others

Beverages/ Drinks Travel insurance Incoming and out coming flights Vietnam domestic flights: Ho Chi Minh to Da Nang, Hue to Ha Noi. No guide on picks up and drop off the airport. No guide on free day. Viet nam letter visa: can check evisa.xuatnhapcanh.gov.vn Vietnam visa stamping fee (USD $25/person/ Single Entry, pay at the airport) and prepare 02 passport photo size 4x6cm/ each of international airport. Tip for tour guide: recommend USD $3- $5/ person/ day tour Personal fees: telephone, laundry, shopping… Other fees do not mention in the itinerary Single Supplement Early check-in and Late check-out: check in time 14:00 and check out time before 12:00

Insurance

Asia Focus Travel not cover insurance so you will buy by yourself

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Day 1 Arrival Ho Chi Minh City (No Meal)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival Ho Chi Minh City (No Meal)

Welcome to Saigon!

You will be met at the airport and transferred to hotel in Sai Gon. After checking into the hotel, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy. Sai Gon is a bustling, dynamic and industrious centre, the largest city in the country, the economic capital and the cultural trendsetter. Yet within theteeming metropolis are the timeless traditions and beauty of an ancient culture.

Check in time from 14:00 PM

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh- Mekong Delta- My Tho - Ben Tre (Meals: B/ L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh- Mekong Delta- My Tho - Ben Tre (Meals: B/ L/-)

PICK UP: 07:30 – 07:45 AM (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position).

RETURN: 17:00 – 17:30 PM

Breakfast at the hotel.

A smooth one-and-half-hour bus ride through rice field scenery along National Highway 1 brings you to the beautiful rural district of Trung Luong.

On arrival at My Tho, after visiting Vinh Trang pagoda, take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to view the four beautiful islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. Boats pass by the fish rafts along the Tien River, overlooking the Rach Mieu Bridge. Stroll along the village road, visit the orchard and enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music" performed by locals.

Riding a hand-rowed sampan through the Tan Thach canal. Then visit the coconut candy mill and take an amazing rowing boat trip along the small canal on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals.

Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant; Then the motorboat will take you back to the cruise. Meet on the bus and return to Ho Chi Minh City. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta, and you are guaranteed to take home your private collection of beautiful memories.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
Day 3 Cu Chi Tunnel Half Day- Flight To Da Nang, Drive To Hoi An (Meal: B/-/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Cu Chi Tunnel Half Day- Flight To Da Nang, Drive To Hoi An (Meal: B/-/-)

PICK UP: 07:30 – 07:45 AM (the time of pick up depends on customer’s hotel/ accommodation’s exact position).

RETURN: 14:00 – 14:30 PM

Breakfast at the hotel & do check out.

Located 60km from Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role during the American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, which extend over 220km, and is a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

7:30- 8:00 AM: Depart for Cu Chi tunnels from the meeting point. Visitors will arrive at Cu Chi tunnels after a drive of 1,5 hours. Our tour guide will give you an overview introduction to Cu Chi and its legendary history. A documentary film about the tunnels will explain the tunnel’s histories and how fierce the war was in the area. You will be guided to the tunnels system, including the weapon factory, hospitals, and kitchens, and crawl under the tunnels…

After that, travelers can try delicious manioc, the leading food for guerilla warriors in Cu Chi during the war. Visitors can try to fire off an AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at the nearby shooting range. Leave Cu Chi tunnels and return to Ho Chi Minh city for a flight to Da Nang.

Arriving Da Nang, the driver picks up to the airport for your flight to the hotel in Hoi An for check in.

Overnight in Hoi An

Notes:

- Recommend flight time after 17:00 PM.

- Flights exclude in the tour price. If you need a support to book flight, kindly contact us info@asiafocustravel.com
Day 4 Hoi An- Cam Thanh Cooking Class- My Son Sanctuary (Meals: B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoi An- Cam Thanh Cooking Class- My Son Sanctuary (Meals: B/L/-)

Breakfast at the hotel.

08:30 am:

- Local guide pick up at the hotel

- Go to market with our chef (about 30 minutes)

- We will have a chance to see and experience the noise as well as directly contact sellers. In addition to this, we will show the ingredients for use in our lesson.

09:15 am: Transfer to Cam Thanh village by car or boat on the way, you can explore the beautiful views of the Vietnamese countryside, and see the water and coconut trees growing together.

11:00 am: Enjoy a welcome drink and take a rest at our restaurant, then join the cooking class. Our chef will teach you how to cook some local food. After the lesson, enjoy what you have cooked.

1:30pm: Keep your moving to Hoi An city and depart to My Son Sanctuary - The World Cultural Heritage.

2:30pm: Arrive at My Son Sanctuary and we’ll have 2 hours to discover the site by walking throughout the landscape, learning histories with our local English-speaking guide, and enjoying the Champa’s traditional performances.

4:30pm: Get back to minivan then transfer to the wharf for taking a boat trip to Hoi An with a nice and cool breeze on boarding, beautiful sunset river scenery on the biggest river in Vietnam Central named Thu Bon River. Get your camera ready for the amazing moment of local people’s activities along the river

6:00 pm: - Arrive at Hoi An, we will drop you at your hotel.

Overnight in Hoi An
Day 5 Hoi An- Hue City Tour (Meals: B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoi An- Hue City Tour (Meals: B/L/-)

Breakfast at the hotel & do check out and bring all your luggage on the tour.

7:00 AM the driver picks up at the hotel and then drive to Da Nang. You will meet a group there.

07:30- 7:45 AM: Car and tour guide will pick up visitors at Da Nang and go to Hue city.

On the way, you will visit Hai Van road tunnel - the longest tunnel in Southeast Asia and Lang Co Beach.

10:30: You will visit the Khai Dinh tomb, the tomb had elements of eastern art mixed with western designs.

12:00: Having lunch and rest at restaurant

13:00: You will continue visiting Hue imperial city – the palace of 13 Nguyen Kings with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa palace, Nine Dynastic Urns and visiting Thien Mu pagoda associated with culture and history of Hue.

15:30: drop you off at the hotel in Hue. Check in and free time.

Overnight in Hue

Notes: Check out hotel in Hoi An & bring all your luggage on the tour.
Day 6 Hue – Flight To Hanoi - Street Food Tour (Meals: B/- /D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hue – Flight To Hanoi - Street Food Tour (Meals: B/- /D)

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free and easy time, the driver takes you to the airport for your flight to Hanoi.

Notes: All flights exclude in the booking.

If you need a support to book a flight, please contact us.

Recommend flight time: a morning flight Hue to Hanoi

Arriving Hanoi, the driver picks up and takes you to the hotel for check in.

Check in time from 14:00 PM.

17:30 to 17:45 PM The tour guide will pick you up at your hotel to join with street food tour

- Tour guides will take tourists to eat at lots of special corners , alleys and restaurants of The Old Quarter that you might miss if you go by yourself to try variety of street foods and drinks such as:Bún chả ( Grilled pork with noodle), Phở bò,gà ( Beef, chicken noodle soup), Bún ốc (Snail noodle soup), Bánh cuốn ( Steamed rice papper rolls), Bánh gối ( Pillow dumpling), Nem rán ( Fried spring rolls), Bánh tôm (Shrimp dumpling), Bánh Mỳ (Vietnamese sandwich), Chè ( Sweet gruel soup), Bánh Bao (Vietnamese dumpling), Bánh khoai, chuối ( Sweet potato,Banana cake), Hoa quả dầm ( Mixture fresh-fruit), Bia Hơi (Fresh beer), Trà đá (Iced tea), Café trứng (Egg coffee) …….

- Tour ends at Hoan Kiếm Lake or anywhere convenient for tourists to return, and then tour guides will show them how to get back your hotel.

Overnight in Hanoi

Notes: Flights exclude in the tour price. If you need a support to book flight, kindly contact us info@asiafocustravel.com
Day 7 Hanoi- Ha Long Bay – Overnight On Cruise (Meals: B/ L/ D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi- Ha Long Bay – Overnight On Cruise (Meals: B/ L/ D)

Breakfast at the hotel & do check out.

08:00 - 08:45: Pick up at your hotel (in Hanoi Old Quarter area only) and depart for Ha Long City.

12:30 - On arrival at the pier, you will board your Ha Long Cruise and you are warmly welcomed by professional and friendly crew.

13:00 - Check-in cabin and enjoy specially prepared lunch while cruising through the most beautiful parts of the magical bay with thousands of amazing limestone islands emerging from emerald water. Sailing with Ha Long Cruise in a very tranquil route, exploring the exotic beauty of the legendary Bay, a feeling in paradise will come to you.

14:30 - Keep cruising to the most beautiful parts of Halong Bay. This is the best time to relax after lunch and enjoy your privacy, capturing stunning photos of the legendary bay.

15:30 - Small tender brings you to visit Titop island, hiking to the top of the island from where tourists can capture a panoramic view of Halong Bay.

16:30 - Kayaking & swimming

18:00 - Join the sunset party on the sundeck in a warm and romantic atmosphere, make friends with other members in the group, enjoy fresh local fruit, listen to soft, light music, and wear traditional costumes for kings, queens and mandarins.

19:00 - Enjoy the special dinner cooked by our professional chef.

20:30 - The moment you choose your own way to relax after dinner, listening to music, singing karaoke, relaxing on the sundeck, squid fishing available for entertainment during the night time.

Notes:

- Breakfast at the hotel and do check out.

- You can bring a small luggage on the tour. The rest of luggage can be sent at the reception. You will get it back when you come back to Ha Noi next day.
Day 8 Ha Long Bay- Hanoi (Meals: B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Long Bay- Hanoi (Meals: B/L/-)

06:00 – Take photos of sunrise, morning exercise with our Tai Chi master, a perfect healthy way to start a new day.

07:00 – Enjoy your breakfast, coffee, tea, and fruits.

07:45 – Visit Surprising Cave – the most beautiful one in Halong Bay.

09:00 – Back to Ha Long Cruise for check-out. Keep cruising towards Ha Long Bay, passing by hundreds of islands and islets with different shapes depending on your imagination.

10:00 – Cooking class opened right on the cruise.

11:00 – Farewell lunch served on the cruise before you arrive at the harbor.

12:30 – Get on the bus to Hanoi.

15:30- come back to Ha Noi.

Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 9 Hanoi City Tour (Meals: B/L/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi City Tour (Meals: B/L/-)

8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City

08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located on Golden Fish IsLand in West Lake

It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.

09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique padoga in the world

 Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…

 Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.

 Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area

11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam

Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays

12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine

with 8 delicious dishes.

14.00-14.15 : Continue to visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century

15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton

16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel

Overnight in Hanoi
Day 10 Ha Noi Departure (Meal: B/ -/-)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Noi Departure (Meal: B/ -/-)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free and easy day to discover Hanoi Old Quarter.

Check out time at 12:00 at noon.

The driver picks up at the hotel to the airport for your flight.

End of tour!

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Vietnam At A Glance 10 Days 9 Nights ( Ho Chi Minh City, Da

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Itinerary of your trip Vietnam At A Glance 10 Days 9 Nights ( Ho Chi Minh City, Da

Arrival Ho Chi Minh City (No Meal)

Ho Chi Minh- Mekong Delta- My Tho - Ben Tre (Meals: B/ L/-)

Cu Chi Tunnel Half Day- Flight To Da Nang, Drive To Hoi An (Meal: B/-/-)

Hoi An- Cam Thanh Cooking Class- My Son Sanctuary (Meals: B/L/-)

Hoi An- Hue City Tour (Meals: B/L/-)

Hue – Flight To Hanoi - Street Food Tour (Meals: B/- /D)

Hanoi- Ha Long Bay – Overnight On Cruise (Meals: B/ L/ D)

Ha Long Bay- Hanoi (Meals: B/L/-)

Hanoi City Tour (Meals: B/L/-)

Ha Noi Departure (Meal: B/ -/-)

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