Best of Vietnam From South to North 9 Days

Xin Chao! Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, our driver will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Once checked in and settled, the rest of the morning is yours to relax. In the afternoon, pick up from your hotel and travel to the Cu Chi Tunnels and follow your guide on a tour of the tunnels. Step inside the tunnels and see the former war bunkers, ammunition stores, and field hospitals. Then pose for photos peeking out of a camouflaged trapdoor, climb aboard an old American army tank, or visit the shooting range (optional: own expense).Your tour ends with a drop-off to your hotel. Included Activity Afternoon Cu Chi Tunnels Tour Meals Included Tapioca, hot tea, bottled water Accommodation Asian Ruby Center Point Hotel or Similar 4*

This morning after an early breakfast, explore Vietnam's picturesque Mekong Delta on a day trip. Pickup Time: 7h30 – 8h00 am. 08:00: Depart to Mekong (rest stop for a short break) 10:00: Arrive at My Tho Port. Take a cruise to the Unicorn Island (Ky Lan). Visit the orchard garden and bee farm to enjoy honey tea 10:30-11:00: Head to Coconut Candy Workshop, try special candy and coconut wine. Go to the tropical fruit garden to enjoy some fruits and listen to Southern Vietnamese folk music. Take a rowboat trip on the small canal. 11:30-12:00: Board a motorized rickshaw (xe-lam) 12:00-12:30: Have lunch at a local restaurant 14:00: Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda 17:00-17:30: Back to Ho Chi Minh City. End of the tour, drop off at your hotel Meals Included Breakfast & Lunch Included Activity Full-Day Trip to Mekong Delta (pick up - 7:30 am | Drop - 5:00 pm) Accommodation Asian Ruby Center Point Hotel or Similar 4*

Say goodbye to Ho Chi Minh City and take a domestic flight (not included) to Da Nang where you’ll be met by our driver and transferred to Hoi An. The rest of the day is yours – maybe make the most of your hotel’s fabulous pool or take an optional tour (not included). Meals Included Breakfast Included Activity None Accommodation Emerald Hoi An Riverside Resort or Similar 4*

This morning after breakfast, visit Ba Na Hills on a full-day tour. Ride cable cars and admire panoramic views. Marvel at the Golden Bridge, discover a range of fantasy attractions and savour a buffet lunch. 8:00 am: Our Minivan and a tour guide pick you up at the hotel lobby. Reach Ba Na Hills via Cable Car Check in at the Suoi Mo Cable Car Station and transfer to Marseille Station. Explore Golden Bridge (The Hands of The Gods). Drop by Le Jardin D’Amour (the Flower Garden of Love) At the station, you'll get to see the Linh Ung Pagoda, Loc Uyen Garden, and Quan Am Pavilion. The next stop is Debay Station where you can head into Fantasy Park for a fun-filled morning of games and exploration. Lunch at the Restaurant (Buffet). Next, your guide will bring you to the Monkey Garden and finally to God Mountain, the highest peak in central Vietnam, before returning to Hoi An. Meals Included Breakfast & Lunch Included Activity Ba Na Hills and Golden Bridge Day Tour Accommodation Emerald Hoi An Riverside Resort or Similar 4* Please Note the following are not included: Admission to Wax Statue Museum (VND100,000) Admission to Debay Wine Cellar

Say goodbye to Hoi An and take a domestic flight (not included) to Hanoi, Vietnam’s charming capital. Upon landing at Hanoi Airport, head to the Arrivals hall where you will find our driver holding a sign with your name on it. You will then be transferred to your hotel. Once checked in and settled, the rest of the day is yours to explore this fascinating city and its bustling old quarter. Included Activity None Meals Included Breakfast Accommodation Bonne Nuit Hotel and Spa or Similar 4*

Have breakfast at the hotel before departing to Ninh Binh, a playground for adventurers, and an oasis for nature lovers. Explore Vietnam's ancient capital city, Hoa Lu, on an immersive adventure Pass through three enormous caves and marvel at limestone karst formations at Tam Coc Visit real villages and amazing landscapes by bicycle (1 hour). Visit Hoa Lư Ancient Capital, Tomb of the First Emperor, Sông Hoàng Long. Buffet lunch at a local restaurant Take stunning photos on the Tam Coc River voyage – a true treat for budding nature photographers Visit the temples of Dinh and Le dynasties and explore ancient relics remaining from when Hoa Lu was the country’s capital Meals Included Breakfast & Lunch Included Activity Full-Day Ninh Binh Tour with Bike & Boat Ride (pick up - 7:30 am | Drop - 5:00 pm) Accommodation Bonne Nuit Hotel and Spa or Similar 4*

On this day, your eight-day Vietnam trip takes you to Halong Bay, one of the world's new seven wonders. 08:30 Pick up from your and transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay 11:30 Your first stop on arrival at Tuan Chau Island is the check-in lounge. You will have time to refresh yourself after the long drive from Hanoi and wait for checking-in. 12:15 After being taken to the Cruise, you will be checked-in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by Cruise Manager. 13:00 You will have time to savor your delicious lunch and enjoy the stunning viewsas the boat cruises towards the southeast of Halong Bay, passing Fighting- Cock and Finger Islet. 14:45 Visiting Luon Cave/ Pearl Farm area by bamboo boat or kayaking. 16:00 You will visit popular Titov Island - where you can go swimming or hiking to the top for another stunning, panoramic view of the Bay 17:30 Back on board, you can enjoy sunset party with HAPPY HOUR (from 17:30 – 19:00) – buy 2 get 1 free on drinks at the bar or join some games provided at reception. 18:30 If you are interested in Vietnamese cuisines, please join our traditional Vietnamese cooking class on sundeck under the experienced Chef’s guiding (or in the restaurant in case of inclement weather). 19:15 Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic, expertly prepared dinner. 20:30 This is the perfect time for you to relax with spa treatments or enjoy a cocktail. Besides, we provide free for squid fishing tools at reception. Overnight on board the Cruise. Meals Included Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included Activity 2D1N Halong Bay Cruise (pick up - 8:30 am) Accommodation Oriental Cruise or Similar 4*

06:00 Warm up your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with a breathtaking view as the sun rises on Halong Bay. 07:00 Light breakfast is served at the restaurant. 08:00 Your next stop is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes. 09:00 Back on board, you settle your bill, check-out and return to Tuan Chau Island 09:30 Brunch is served at the restaurant while the boat heads back to the harbour. 10:45 Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina. Return to the pier and drive back to Hanoi. Spend the rest of the evening at Leisure. Meals Included Breakfast & Lunch Included Activity Transfer to Hanoi (Drop - 3:30 pm) Accommodation Bonne Nuit Hotel and Spa or Similar 4*

Begin your last day in Vietnam with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Thereafter, depending on flight time we will transfer you to Hanoi International Airport for your flight to India with bags full of souvenirs and happy memories. Meals Included Breakfast Included Activity None