The Socialist Republic of Viet NamVietnam is a strip of land shaped like an elongated “S”. There is a warmth to the people, enchanting natural beauty and tranquil village life. The curious visitors will also find in Vietnam a feast of culture and history.
Upon arrival in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, you will be transferred to check in the hotel. After lunch at hotel, you will head to visit some scenic spots related to Ho chi Minh, the founding father of Vietnam, like Ho chi Minh Mausoleum and Ho chi Minh Museum. Then proceed to visit the Temple of Literature, which is a typical Chinese-style architecture. Afterwards, a leisurely rickshaw ride around the old city of Hanoi as well as along the charming Hoan Kiem Lake will be arranged. In the evening, we will arrange you to enjoy the water puppetry show. Then return to the hotel to rest.
In the morning, you will transfer to Halong Bay by car for about 3 hours. After arriving at noon, you will board a luxury cruise ship for lunch and begin the trip along Halong Bay. The afternoon cruise tour will take you to appreciate the fantastic scenery in Halong Bay and the numerous rock caves will allow you to behold there. After finishing the tour, return to the bank of Halong Bay and transfer to Hanoi.
After breakfast, transfer to airport and leave for Danang by a scheduled flight. Upon arrival, you will move to visit the Cham Museum where youll find many unique sculptures of Hinduism style. Then continue to the famous China beach followed by a visit to the ancient town of Hoi An. You can spend the rest of the day on strolling around the traditional market there and cruising along the Thu Bon River to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Hoi An.
Today, you will drive to Hue by passing through the Hai Van Pass, which is a spot famous for the breathtaking scenery. Upon arrival, go to visit the Imperial Citadel, known as "the Forbidden City of Vietnam". After visiting the Tu Duc Mausoleum and Tu Dam pagoda, you will take a cruise tour on the Perfume River in the center of the city. Tonight, you will have a special cuisine that used to be the royal banquet for dinner and appreciate the royal music show. After dinner, fly to Ho Chi Minh City and check in a local hotel.
After breakfast, you will visit several landmark buildings in Ho Chi Minh City, known as Saigon in the ancient times. First pay a visit to the former Presidential Palace and the bustling Chinatown here after going through the Dong Khoi Street. In the afternoon, you will drive to visit the Cu Chi underground tunnels. This fabulous 200km-long tunnel was constructed by Vietnam South National Liberation Front during the Vietnam War, which is well equipped with hospitals, meeting rooms, bedrooms, etc. Afterwards, return to Ho Chi Minh City. In the late afternoon, you will transfer to the airport for the departure flight leaving from Vietnam.
