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Relax Under The Sun

Location: Vietnam

Duration: 9 Days - 8 Nights

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Activities on tour: walking, boat cruising and rowing

Highlights on tour:

Visit Hanoi – the capital of Vietnam where you can see the developing life of people, and the famous traditional cultural and historical spots.
Enjoy relaxing time in Halong Bay– the world natural heritage awarded by UNESCO.
Hue cityis the ancient Capital under Nguyen Dynasty, and has many cultural vestiges, famous for royal Tombs. Hue is also considered the origin of imperial courteous royal music, has a lot of beautiful beaches and poetic Perfume river
Danang– the largest city in the central of Vietnam, with a lot of mountain passes, high mountains such as Ba Na Mountain of 1,478 m high, Son Tra innate peninsula, and a series of beautiful beaches lying from Son Tra Peninsula to Non Nuoc – China beach
Hoi Anis famous for its preservation of original Chinese temples, the Japanese bridge and the imposing homes of rich merchants from the past. It is listed as a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE because it’s truly a magical place to visit.
Discover Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) – the biggest city in Vietnam with famous shopping centers, old French architecture buildings.
Visit Cu Chi Tunnel– Remnants of Vietnam War and absolutely must-see incredibly small tunnels.
Take boat trip along Mekong Delta; discover the life and culture of the residents here.

Itinerary

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Day 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI

Warmly welcome on arrival Hanoi airport. Transfer to hotel.
Afternoon, take 1hour cyclo tour around the Old Quarter, visit the local market. Enjoy the evening water puppet performance. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: HANOI – FULL DAY CITY TOUR (B)

Full-day private city tour. The post-colonial capital city of Hanoi is a unique Asian city with tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, numerous lakes, pagodas and temples. This full day tour takes you around Hanoi’s most interesting sights, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and his Stilt House, Presidential Palace and the One Pillar Pagoda nearby. Also visit the Old Quarter known for its 36 streets and former craft guilds. Also on the tour – the Lake of the Restored Sword and Ngoc Son Temple, the Temple of Literature, peaceful West Lake with lovers’ street Thanh Nien, the History Museum or the Ethnology Museum. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 3: HANOI – HALONG BAY (B, L, D)

After pick-up from your hotel, you leave for Halong Bay. Welcome on board for a junk cruise and set sail in the bay while lunch is served. Passage into the magical bay, where thousands of sculpted limestone islands rise from the waves like dragons’ teeth. After lunch, take a short trek to a nearby summit for a panoramic view of the bay, swimming on a quiet beach or sunbathing on the sundeck. Late afternoon, visit an interesting fishing village with an opportunity to interact with fishermen who have been living in the bay for almost three generations. At sunset, kayak or simply take a bamboo row boat to discover a water tunnel with many coral reefs in a scenic lagoon. Back on board your junk, enjoy watching the peaceful sunset and later unwind at a restaurant. Overnight on cruise.
Day 4: HALONG - HANOI (Brunch)

Wake up on the bay to the sounds of waves and bird welcoming the new day. You will have an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay. After breakfast, visit a beautiful limestone grotto then walk back to the boat for a final glimpse of Halong Bay while cruising back to the dock. Drive back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 5: HANOI - HUE (B)

Transfer to airport for your noon time flight to Hue. Upon arrival at Phu Bai Airport you will be transferred directly to your hotel. This afternoon we embark on a tour of Hue City including the Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, the Imperial Museum and Dong Ba market. Overnight in Hue.
Day 6: HUE – DA NANG – HOI AN (B)

Rising up in the ancient land, enjoy your breakfast in the hotel. Then, board a private boat for cruising the romantic Perfume River, visit Lady Pagoda (Thien Mu Pagoda), the ornate Minh Mang’s tomb. We will enjoy lunch on the boat before disembarking the Dragon boat. Leave the UNESCO-designated World Heritage Hue to Hoi An, We will travel over the Hai Van pass, stop in Danang for a visit to the Cham Museum and handicraft villages on the foot of Marble Mountain before arriving in Hoi An. Once in Hoi An, we will check into our hotel and have some free time to explore. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 7: HOI AN – HO CHI MINH CITY (B)

We enjoy a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the Ancient Quarter visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200- year old Tam Ky ancestral house, and the Japanese Bridge. Leaving Hoi An for Danang Airport to take one-hour flight to Ho Chi Minh City. In the afternoon we embark on a city tour of Saigon including The Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office, Giac Lam Pagoda, China town with ancient pagodas and temples, and bustling Binh Tay Market. Overnight in HCMC
Day 8: CAO DAI TEMPLE – CU CHI TUNNELS (B)

This morning we drive to Cao Dai Temples in Tay Ninh to observe the midday service. Tay Ninh , near the Cambodian border, is home to the unique Cao Dai sect, whose patron saints include Joan of Arc, Victor Hugo and Winston Churchill to name a few. The religion is a hybrid of Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism and Christianity. The Cao Dai Temple at Tay Ninh has been described as a Walt Disney fantasia of the East.

The trip to Tay Ninh is combined with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels. At its height, the tunnel system stretched over 250km. from Saigon to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep. The network included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens.

Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life during the U.S.-Vietnam War must have been like. Overnight in HCMC.
Day 9: MEKONG DELTA - DEPARTURE (B)

Journey to My Tho (65 km). Upon arrival we take a boat trip visiting the fish wharf, the 4 famous islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle and Phoenix. Take a short tour by “xe loi” (motorized rickshaw) to the bank of Mekong River visiting a rice farm, candy workshop and honey bee farm, then journey by small sampan through the canals and mangrove forests where we watch the fishermen lay their fish traps. Enjoy time on the Unicorn Island visiting the fruit orchards, taste diverse types of tropical fruits, tea mixed with bee’s honey. Experience a wonderful show of Mekong Delta’s traditional music and songs.

You enjoy the free time until transfer to airport for your departure flight.

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