7 Days 6 NIGHTS – HO CHI MINH CITY – HANOI – HALONG – NINH BINH

DAY 1:       HO CHI MINH ARRIVAL – HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Arrive at Ho Chi Minh  airport, visa processing and get visa stamped before taking luggage and check out of the airport. you will meet our local representative and transfer to hotel. Early check with breakfast at hotel

Relax for a while then start half day sightseeing tour

Have a half day city tour (in the afternoon) to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. Then transfer to Airport for your departure flight

Meal: NA

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Independence Palace - A heroic memory of Vietnamese people

Breakfast at hotel. Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which sated back to the late 19 th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands. Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.

Riding a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop. Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.

In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

Overnight in HCM City.

Breakfast at hotel.

Have a half day city tour (in the morning) to visit Independence Palace, also known at the

Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post

Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. Then transfer to Airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival in Hanoi, transfer from airport to hotel in Hanoi.

Meal: Breakfast

Overnight in Hanoi.

Breakfast at hotel.

08:00 Transfer from Hanoi to Halong

12:30 - 13:00 Check in Cruise Centre

13:30 - 14:30 Lunch will be served at Golden Palace Restaurant

14:45 - 17:15 Visit Sung sot cave and titop Island for swimming

17:30 - 19:00 Happy our on Sundeck ( pay2 get 3)

18:00 - 18:30 Cooking demonstration on Sundeck

19:30 - 21:00 Dinner will be served at Golden Palace Restaurant

 21:30 Free & Easy ( go fishing or watch movie at Golden Cinema )

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH, dinner

Overnight in Halong

Note: Cruise itinerary might change depending on the weather, season and cruise you choose

06:30              Gym available on the Sundeck & Tai Chi Lesson

07:00 - 08:30 Breakfast at Golden Palace Restaurant

08:00              Passenger visit Luon cave by bamboo

09:15              Check out & bill settlement

10.30 - 11:00  Disembark & Lunch will be served in Cua Vang Restaurant

Meal: BREAKFAST, brunch (or lunch)

Overnight in Hanoi.

Note: The meal before check-out cruise will be brunch or lunch, depending the cruise you choose.

Breakfast at hotel 08:00: Depart for Ninh Binh, 110 km far from Hanoi, this is a cultural and historical destination combined with natural beauty scenic landscapes.

It also known as “Halong bay on land”. Upon arrival, visit the historic capital of Vietnam and the famous ancient temples of Le and the Dinh

12:00 Have a lunch with Vietnamese cuisine.

PM: continue going to Trang An wharf, take boat trip to visit Trang An cave complex. Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river. Enjoy stunning landscape and take photos here. End the trip and transfer back to your hotel in Hanoi.

With typical limestone terrain, tectonic rocks create many beautiful caves, becoming an indispensable tourist attraction in Ninh Binh tour.

Meal: BREAKFAST, LUNCH

Overnight in Hanoi.

Breakfast at hotel.

 Your first stop will be Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum (Closed on Monday, Friday and the whole months of Jun - Aug and all afternoons, view from outside), as well as his private residence from 1954 until 1969. The wooden ethnic minority style house, which was built on stilts, is surrounded by lovely peaceful gardens. In the same complex you will see the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049. This structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi.

The afternoon sightseeing also includes Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. Constructed in 1070, the gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past. Then we have a tour around the Hoan Kiem Lake with the stop at Ngoc Son temple.

12:00 Check-out hotel. Transfer to airport in Hanoi.

Meal: breakfast.