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Hanoi to Mekong Delta

Hanoi to Mekong Delta

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8 Days 7 Nights
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Program

Day Program

1st
Day

Hanoi; Vietnam

  • Welcome to Hanoi: Vietnam’s bustling colonial capital
  • Your driver and guide will meet you outside the baggage claim of Noi Bai Airport and take you to your hotel in the city center (In the afternoon, enjoy an orientation walk, visiting Hanoi’s main attractions: the Opera House, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple.)
  • In the evening, savor a welcome dinner of authentic Vietnamese food at one of Hanoi’s finest restaurants
  • Meals: Dinner
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

2nd
Day

Hanoi - Halong, Vietnam

  • Enjoy a half day to explore Vietnam’s charming capital, before driving through the countryside of the Red River Delta to the magical Halong Bay (With its wide tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and ancient oriental pagodas, Hanoi is an eclectic mix that offers something for everyone.)
  • Your city tour will take you to Hanoi’s key sites (The Ho Chi Minh Complex (Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and stilt house), the nearby One Pillar Pagoda; the Temple of Literature, the Fine Arts Museum.)
  • In the afternoon, leave the bustle of the big city and drive to Halong Bay (3 to 4 hour drive)
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Halong

3rd
Day

Halong Bay Cruise – Hoi An, Vietnam

  • Today you enjoy a day cruise on Halong Bay (A UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonderland composed of jutting limestone islands and sparkling turquoise waters, located in the Gulf of Tonkin.)
  • After breakfast at the hotel, you are transferred to the Halong harbor to board your private junk cruise for a 4-hour journey
  • Cruise along the calm waters, between looming, limestone outcrops to visit Dau Go Cave “Grotto of the Wooden Stakes” (Where, in 1288, one of Vietnam’s most famous generals, Tran Hung Dao, stored hundreds of stakes before battling the invading Mongolian army.)
  • A short walk away, visit the newly discovered Thien Cung Cave ("Grotto of the Heavenly Palace"), famous for its stalagmites and stalactites
  • Savor a fresh seafood lunch, served on board before sailing back to Halong City, where your car will be waiting to take you to Hanoi for your flight to Danang
  • Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Hoian
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hoian

4th
Day

Hoian Walking Tour – Boat trip, Vietnam

  • Immerse yourself in the tranquility and charm of this sleepy riverside town (From the 16th to 18th centuries Hoian was a thriving international port frequented by Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Arab traders, who came to trade in the high quality silk still produced in the region. Today, Hoian is a relaxing resort popular with tourists for its eclectic architecture, skilled tailors and numerous cafes.)
  • Take a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the ancient town centre (Visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, the Chinese Assembly Hall, the 200-year old Tan Ky ancestral house and the famous Japanese Bridge.)
  • After lunch, take a short boat trip to a nearby island and visit a handicraft village specializing in ceramics
  • Return to the hotel in the late afternoon and enjoy a free evening at your leisure
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hoian

5th
Day

Hoian – Danang – Hue, Vietnam

  • Depart Hoian for the scenic mountainous drive to Hue
  • Stop at the dramatic Hai Van Pass, the high dividing line between the climate zones of North and South Vietnam, to admire the spectacular views and at the fishing village of Lang Co for a drink
  • Spend the afternoon on a leisurely walking tour through Vietnam’s ancient capital city (Visiting the Royal Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda and the Mausoleum of King Tu Duc (a replica of the king’s palace built for the next reincarnation of the king), before exploring the Imperial Museum and Dong Ba Market.)
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

6th
Day

Hue – Fly to Saigon, Vietnam

  • Have breakfast at the hotel then drive to Phu Bai Airport of Hue to catch your flight to Vietnam’s modern metropolis: Saigon
  • Arrive in Saigon around noon and enjoy an orientation tour through Ho Chi Minh City’s bustling streets en route to the hotel
  • Have lunch at a downtown restaurant of your choosing then set out on a guided city tour
  • Visit the War Remnants Museum, learn about Vietnam’s recent history at Reunification Palace (Visit the nearby neo-Romanesque Notre Dame Cathedral and the City's Centre Post Office before passing by the ornate Opera Theatre and the City Hall. Finally, end up at the Ben Thanh Market, where vendors display a vast array of goods and handicrafts, appealing to every taste.)
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon

7th
Day

Saigon – Mekong Delta Day Trip, Vietnam

  • Today you travel to the Mekong River Delta on a day trip to explore the rich culture and lush fluvial landscape
  • After breakfast, your guide & driver will meet you at your hotel and take you to Cai Be
  • Start your tour with a visit to Cai Be’s colorful floating market, cruising among the local barges stuffed-full of fruits and vegetables (Visit some local workshops then enjoy a delicious lunch served at an ancient house (over 170 years old!) in the cool shade of An Binh Island’s orchards. In the afternoon, take a traditional rowboat and venture deeper into the countryside, floating through narrow canals to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.)
  • Stop at a nursery garden to discover how farmers along the delta produce their world famous fruits and vegetables (The cruise ends around 3:30 PM in Vinh Long. Your driver will meet you at the dock and take you back to Saigon.)
  • Meals: Lunch
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon

8th
Day

Saigon, Vietnam

  • Today is free at your leisure for last minute shopping or sight-seeing before driving to the airport to catch your departure flight home
  • Departure
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: N/A

   

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PRIVATE TOUR COST

Price is quoted per person based on double/ twin room

 

2 Persons 4 Persons 6 Persons 8 Persons Up Single Supp*
1,136 € 949 € 880 € 853 € 226 €
  • Above rates are NETT without commission.
  • Not applied for peak season: Christmas & New Year
  • Vietnamese New Year between 26 Jan - 04 Feb and Public Festivals
Package inclusions:
  • 2 Domestic flights: Hanoi – Danang and Hue – Saigon
  • Accommodation with daily breakfast at selected hotels
  • Private tours, transfers and all services as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Services of private drivers, boats and air-conditioned vehicles
  • Service of English speaking guides as indicated in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees for all mentioned sights visited
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary

 

Package exclusion:
  • International flights
  • Meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary
  • Early check-in and late check-out at hotels.
  • Personal expenses (such as laundry, telephone, drinks, etc.)
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Vietnam Visa

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