Day 1 (31 Jan’13): Hochiminh Arrival (Dinner on board)
VN3850 31Jan PNH-SGN 1910 -1955.
Take the Flight from Phnom Penh to Saigon by VN3850 31Jan PNH-SGN 1910 -1955. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, the tour guide will meet and transfer to hotel for check in and refreshment.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2 (01 Feb’13) Hochiminh City – Cuchi Tunnel (B/L/D)
After breakfast, proceed to Cu Chi Tunnels – a network of tunnels more than 200km long and 3 – 8 m deep, dug during the warfare days and is about 75km north west of the city, back to Ho Chi Minh for lunch at local restaurant .
Pm: half day city tour: visit the Reunification Place, War Museum, The Old Post Office, Notre Dame Catheral, visit Cho Lon – China Town Last stop will be Ben Thanh Market where you can “Shop until dropped”,. Dinner at local restaurant.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3 (02 Feb’13) Mekong Delta – Danang – Hoian (B/L/D)
VN1324 02FEB SGN-DAD 18:40 – 19:50
After breakfast, leave HCMC for Mekong Delta. First stop is to visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. Then embaek the boat trip to visit fruit garden islet where they may enjoy tropical fruit and whole watching a Traditional Folk Show. On the way the boat will stop at the islet “ Lan” also call “Thai Son” - visit some vast area of fruit garden along side of the river including durian, mango, and rambutan…Also visit the Coconut Sweets Making Factory. Lunch and return to Ho Chi Minh city to. Light dinner before transfer airport for Danang City
Upon arrival at Danang city, the tour guide will meet and transfer to Hoian Town for check in hotel.
Overnight in Hoi an
Day 4 (03 Feb’13) My Son Sanctuary – Danang City – Hoian Ancient Town (B/L/D)
Breakfast at your hotel. Proceed to Holyland My Son – The Lost City - Wolrd Cultural Heritage, southwest of Hoi An. Located in a lush valley. Between the 4th and 13th centuries a unique culture which owed its spiritual origins to Indian Hinduism developed on the coast of contemporary Viet Nam. This is graphically illustrated by the remains of a series of impressive tower-temples located in a dramatic site that was the religious and political capital of the Champa Kingdom for most of its existence. Back to Danang City for lunch .
Afternoon, we will make our way to Cham Museum founded by the French in 1915. The museum has the finest collections of Cham sculpture in the world, absolutely stunning. Some of the artifacts dated back to the 7th century. Another highlight of the tour is the Marble Mountain consisting of 5 marble stone hillocks. The Buddhist sanctuaries built over centuries inside the caves are among the best in Asia then back to Hoi An
Dinner and overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5 (04 Feb’13) Da Nang – Ha Noi – City tour (B/L/D)
VN1520 04FEB DAD-HAN 20:05 – 21: 15
After breakfast, City tour in Hoian : we enjoy a 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, Lunch at local restaurant. check out the hotel.
Free time for shopping & sightseeing. Light dinner before transfer to airport to for departure flight to Hanoi city. Upon arrival at Noi Bai International airport, Our tour guide will pick you up & transfer to the hotel for check in.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 6 (05 Feb’13) Hanoi – Halong- Overnight on Junk (B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Vietnam’s most spectacular natural wonder, Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh.
11:30 – 12:15 Arriving at Hon Gai harbor
12:15 – 12:30 Transfer to tender. Welcome drink - Cruise briefing, safety instructions, Check-in cabins - Depart for Halong Bay
13:00 – 14:30 Enjoy local sea food lunch while the junk sails to Ha Long Bay passing by Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy ( Monster head) and Am tich ( Teapot) Islets
15:00 – 16:00 Visit Sung Sot cave - Explore the most famous grotto in entire Halong Bay
16:30 – 17.30 Visit Titop Island – It’s time for relaxing, swimming or climbing to the top of the mountain for fantastic views and photo opportunities
18:00 – 19:00 Overnight anchorage near Titop and enjoy the sunset
19:30 – 21:00 Savor our Set-dinner in dining room
21:00 – 23:00 Activities: Relax on deck, drink service, singing karaoke or fishing.
Overnight on your junk
Day 7 (06 Feb’13) Ha Long Bay – Hanoi - Water puppet show (B/L/D)
06:30 Enjoy sunrise over the Bay
7:00 Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in dining room
08:00 – 08:30 Cruise through Ha long Bay and contemplate Man’s head islet, Tortoise islet
08:30 – 9:30 Arrive at Luon Cave (Hang Luồn) – explore most famous grottoes in the entire Halong bay by local rowing boat – Enjoy kayaking activities (weather permitted)
09:30 Check-out cabins and settle bills – Luggage collection
10:00 Having international buffet brunch served while cruising through Indochina movie studio, Bai Tho mountain and Ha Long market.
11:00 Arriving at pier. Time to say goodbye
Then proceed to drive back to Hanoi. Visit Dong Xuan market. Later you will enjoy water puppet show – a unique and famous traditional performance before dinner.
Dinner and Overnight in Hanoi Capital
Day 8 (07 Feb’13) Hanoi - Departure (B)
VN3867 07FEB HANPNH 0915 - 1100
After breakfast, check out hotel and transfer to airport for flight back home.
End of Service with happiest and good journey.