DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL
Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check in. Check in time is 2PM. Early check in is based on hotel availability. Free time at your own leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
DAY 2: NINH BINH: HOA LU – TAM COC (B/L) PRIVATE TOUR
AM : 8:00 – 8:30. Our guide & driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, then leave by coach to Hoa Lu (2.5 hrs). Visit the historic capital of Vietnam and the famous ancient temples of Le and the Dinh Dynasties. Then our bus will transfer you from Hoa Lu to Tam Coc for lunch around at 12:30PM. PM : After lunch, boat trip to visit Tam Coc to see the beauty of the karst formations as you pass along their base and row into one of the many caves carved through the limestone. Then, cycle for an hour on quiet roads through villages, rice fields, rivers and rocky outcrops in Tam Coc – Bich Dong (around 5 km). Dive back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel around at 18:30PM.
DAY 3: HANOI – HALONG (B/L/D) SHUTTLE BUS
Program customize up to cruise
7:30 – 8:00: Take a 3-hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay.
12:00 – 12:30: Arrive in Tuan Chau Tourist Wharf. Transfer to Halong Cruise by tender.
12:30: Welcome drink on the boat and check in to your private cabin.
13:15 – 14:15: Serve have lunch on board while cruising to some magnificent Halong bay scenes.
14:45 -15:00: Visit Titop island where you take your time on swim, sunbath, trekking….
16:30: Arrive in Pearl Farm Village. Visit around and swim, kayaking in the bay.
17:30: Back to the cruise and join cooking class to have experience in some traditional dishes. Tea time on sundeck.
DAY 4: HALONG – HANOI – FLIGHT TO DANANG (B/BR) FLIGHT INCLUDED
Program customize up to cruise
6:00 : Practice Tai Chi on the Sundeck.
7:00-7h30: Start your day with a light breakfast. During breakfast, cruising to explore other part of Halong Bay, admire the beauty of one in seven new wonder in the world.
8:30 – 9h30: Arrive in Surprise cave, explore the Cave, one of the most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay.
9:45: Check out and take all luggage outside of your cabin, cruise back to the Tourist Wharf through Ha Long Bay.
10:00: Have brunch and clear bills.
11:30: Back to the Tourist Wharf.
12:00: Depart to Hanoi.
16.00: Arrive in Hanoi. Then you will take flight to Danang. Transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 5: BA NA HILL DAY TOUR WITH GOLDEN HAND BRIDGE (B/L) PRIVATE TOUR
07:45 – 8:00 The tourguide/car pick up from hotel in Hoi An start transfer to Ba Na Hills.
Check in at the Suoi Mo Cable Car Station and transfer to Marseille Station.
Upon arrival you will explore Golden Bridge (The Hands of The Gods) to take some pictures at the place where journalists and travel bloggers around the world are praising that being majestic and impressive as a scene in “Game of Thrones” or “The Lords of the Rings”
After that drop by Le Jardin D’Amour (the Flower Garden of Love) with 9 gardens of Le Jardin D’Amour are 9 amusing tales in 9 varying architectures, which harmonize so well in a visual sonata of beauty.
Continue trip with Linh Ung Pagoda & Debay Wine Cellar.
12:00 Have lunch at Vietnamese buffet restaurant with over 70 Vietnamese culinary items spoil you all for choice definitely.
After lunch is your free time to explore and play games at the Fantasy Park – a perfect tourist attraction for an entire family as well as to explore King Peak
15:00 – 15:30 Return to the Cable Car Station and back to the Gateway then transfer back to hotel around 17:00. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 6: MARBLE MOUNTAIN – SON TRA PENINSULA – HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN (B/D) PRIVATE TOUR
14h00-14h15: The car and tour guide will pick up you at the hotel and start to visit Linh Ung pagoda. Linh Ung pagoda is the most impress tourist with 70m high and 40m wide of Lady Buddha special Artwork which one now become famous Buddhist area in Việt Nam.
15h30-16h00: Leaving Linh Ung pagoda for Marble Mountains where we spend time exploring Tàng Chơn Cave,. Move to the Stone Carving Village of Non Nuoc so that you can admire stone fine art and buy some nice souvenirs.
17h00-17h30: Then head to Hoian to visit Hội An ancient town: Japanese bridge, old house, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, pagoda…
Walking and shopping at Nguyen Hoang night market and visit lantern street, Hoai River
18h30-19h00:Have dinner with speciality in Hoi An
20h00-20h30:The car and tour guide’ll transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An.
DAY 7: DA NANG – FLIGHT TO HO CHI MINH (B) FLIGHT INCLUDED
Breakfast at hotel. Free time at your own leisure. Then you will take flight to Ho Chi Minh. Land in HCMC, transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 8: MEKONG DELTA EXCURSION (B/L) PRIVATE TOUR
Enjoy the scenic journey along the way bordered by green rice fields.
On arrived at My Tho, visit Vinh Trang pagoda, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to Tortoise islet, have lunch in the orchard garden. Then a boat ride to An Khanh – a less touristy attraction in Ben Tre, enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk music”, performed by locals. Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste the delicious coconut candy & observe the pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village. Meet the bus and return to HCMC. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta and you are guaranteed to take home your own private collection of beautiful memories.