Vietnam Basics – South to North 7 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*

On this day, your eight-day Vietnam trip takes you to Halong Bay, one of the world's new seven wonders.

08 am: Pick-up from your hotel and depart for Ha Long, stop over for a rest on the way.

12:00 -12:30 pm: Arrive Ha Long Harbor, welcome aboard, and safety briefing. The cruise will take you on an 5 hour journey via 2 day-sleeper boat cruise route which is renowned for its striking, passages uninhabited islets and outcrops that have been given imaginative names by the locals, due to their perceived shapes, including Cock Fighting and Thumb, while enjoy Vietnamese mouth-watering lunch on boat.

13h45-14h00: Arrive Bo Hon archipelago, you will visit Surprising Cave to see a lot of stalagmites and stalactites with different shapes of sea lives, then go kayaking or bamboo boat in Luon Cave to discover the beautiful lagoon.

Visit Titop Island with a sandy beach adjacent to the towering limestone mountain with excellent backdrop of the Bay, and climb up Titop Peak for a panoramic view of the bay like paradise.

16h30: Return the Cruise for back toward the Harbour. There is a lot of time for sunbathing on upper deck with music.

18h00: Disembark for a bus ride back Hanoi, short break on the way.

20h30: Drop off at your hotel/stay, trip ends.

Meals Included
Breakfast & Lunch

Included Activity
Halong Bay Cruise Day Cruise (pick up - 8:00 am)

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