Day 1: Ho Chi Minh arrival
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City , the hustle and the bustle city, you will be met and driven to your hotel. Your overnight will be in Ho Chi Minh city
Transfer: private AC coach
Meals: not applicable
Guide: English speaking
Accommodation: Dragon Hotel – Deluxe room or similar
Option New World Sai Gon hotel– Superior room or similar
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi tunnel half day (B,L)Breakfast at hotel. You will have chance to visit two of Vietnam's must see places – the massive network of narrow tunnels that defied the power of the B45s, a byzantine maze of underground passages, chambers, rooms and booby traps used by both the Vietminh and the Viet Cong to suddenly materialize as if from nowhere, launch a lightning ambush, you will watch a short introductory video on the tunnels construction and explore the maze of tunnels and vanish equally rapidly. After having lunch, you will have free & easy afternoon, overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.
Transfer: private AC coach
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Guide: English speaking
Accommodation: Dragon Hotel – Deluxe room or similar
Option New World Sai Gon hotel – Superior room or similar
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Dalat (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Dalat. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and transferred to hotel. Rest & overnight at hotel in Dalat.
Transfer: private AC coach
Guide: English speaking
Meal: Breakfast
Flight: Ho Chi Minh – Dalat with Vietnam airlines
Accommodation: Blue Moon Dalat hotel – Superior room or similar
Option Ana Mandara Villas Dalat – Villas room or similar
Day 4: Dalat orientation (B,L)The Vietnamese call this city as a “romantic honeymoon destination” only because the temperature is cool throughout the year. In reality it is a small city looking much like the most others perched on the edge of Vietnam 's Central Highland Plateaux. The highlighting is Crazy house, Linh Phuoc pagoda, Lam Ty Ni pagoda, Bao Dai Summer palace, a railway station with only 8km network of tracks, the Tuyen Lam Lake for an hour's
elephant ride on the island in the middle of the lake. Children love it by buying a few bananas and feeding them by hand. This is definitely an activity that the whole family can enjoy.
Transfer: private AC coach
Guide: English speaking
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Blue Moon Dalat hotel – Superior room or similar
Option Ana Mandara Villas Dalat – Villas room or similar
Day 5: Dalat – Nha Trang (B)Breakfast at hotel. Relax till the driver comes to pick you up and transfer to Nha Trang – Vietnam’s beach capital (roughly 3hrs transferring). Check in & overnight at hotel in Nha Trang.
Transfer: private AC coach
Guide: English speaking
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Light hotel – Deluxe room or similar
Option Michelia hotel – Superior Premium room or similar
Day 6-7: Nha Trang relaxing (Bs)Nha Trang is a medium-sized city at the centre of a large bay with offshore islands. It has been considered as heaven of beaches. There's plenty to see and do, a vast sandy beach, good range of restaurants, good hotels,
boat cruises , cultural sites and something for everyone especially those on family holidays. There plenty for youngsters – wallowing in the
mud bath ,
scuba diving with dive specialist. It is fantastic, huge hit. They are all for your choices and overnight at hotel in Nha Trang.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Light hotel – Deluxe room or similar
Option Michelia hotel – Superior Premium room or similar
Day 8: Nha Trang – Hanoi (B)After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Arriving at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, you will be met and driven to your hotel. You will have time to relax after your journey. In the evening, you will have tickets for a performance of traditional
Water Puppetry (an art form unique to northern Vietnam, and an interesting, light-hearted introduction to its rural culture). Your overnight stay will be in Hanoi.
Transfer: private AC coach
Guide: English speaking
Meal: Breakfast
Flight: Nha Trang - Hanoi with Vietnam airlines
Accommodation: Hanoi Authentic hotel – Superior room or similar
Option Lan Vien hotel – Deluxe room or similar
Day 9:Hanoi – Halong Bay – Phoenix Cruiser (B, L, D) You are cruising from awesome limestone cliffs of Ha Long Bay toward the centre of the World Natural Heritage site, discovering exotic formations of a limestone cave, and exploring the daily life of local people living on the bay. This overnight cruise with comfortable accommodation and professional hospitality on our traditional wooden junk offers a fabulous experience in Ha Long Bay.
| Am: | Be picked up at your hotel from 8h00 for 3.5 hour bus ride through the country side of the Red River Delta to Ha Long City. Upon arrival, aboard Halong Phoenix Cruiser, fresh seafood lunch (vegetable menu available) would be served while the boat is gliding out.
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| Pm: | A short tender ride from the middle of the bay to an island for the famous Sung Sot Cave, followed by visiting Ti Top island, relax on its beach or walk up to the top for the panoramic view of the anchorage area. As the sun sets over the bay, just relax on sundeck with your favorite drink. Dinner is served with typically local seafood. Overnight on board. |
Transfer: AC shuttle bus
Guide: English speaking
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Deluxe TWN shared cabin
Day 10: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B, L)
| Am: | Rise up for a breathtaking on sundeck then be ready with fun kayaking around the area for a stunning vista in the serene bay. Back to boat, you learn recipes and techniques that go into the most popular dish of the Vietnamese food just before lunch time. Lunch would be served when cruising back to the harbor.
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| Pm: | Our bus is waiting on the harbor to take you back to Hanoi. Trip ends at your hotel around 16h00. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. |
Transfer: AC shuttle bus
Guide: English speaking
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hanoi Authentic hotel – Superior room or similar
Option Lan Vien hotel – Deluxe room or similar
Day 11: Hanoi departure (B)After breakfast you will be relax until our driver come and transfer you to the airport for your homebound flight.
Meal : Breakfast
Transfer: Private AC coach