Day 1: Hanoi Arrival Vietnam
Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise - Overnight on Board (B, L, D)
Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise –Ha Noi – Fly to Ho Chi Minh city. (B, L)
Day 4: Cu chi tunnels and Ho Chi Minh city tour (B/L)
Day 5: Cai Be floating market full day (Mekong Delta) (B/L)
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City Departure (B)
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival Vietnam
On Ha Noi arrival, You will be welcomed with a warmed heart by our tour guide. Enjoy the puppet show in the evening. Check in your hotel and relax on your own at night.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise - Overnight on Board (B, L, D)
8:00am: We’ll depart to one of the most magnificent scenic environments in the world, Halong Bay. Covering 577 square miles, this beautiful bay is filled with more than 3,000 limestone “peaks” or karsts that jut from the deep clean blue water as far as you can see.
12:00pm: You will have a day and a half, including an overnight with dinner and breakfast onboard, exploring this overwhelming seascape from the decks of a traditional Vietnamese boat. Relax and intimate, your boat features hand-crafted wooden interiors including a dining room and comfortable air-conditioned cabins with private baths. As we’re overnight on the water, you will be able to enjoy Ha Long Bay’s most beautiful spots with time to swim and even explore some of the largest rock formations and caves. This promises to be the most memorable travel experiences in Asia. Overnight on Boat.
Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise –Ha Noi – Fly to Ho Chi Minh city. (B, L)
6:00am: Rising to the sound of lapping bay waters, we have time to take the early morning dip. Then, have breakfast. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax by taking thedeep breath and contemplate beauty of the rocky islands rising from the emerald water of the bay.
7:00am: Have breakfast. Then, explore Sung Sot cave, swim and relax
11:00am: Cruises back to the jetty. Have brunch on board while you are cruising through the bay, along the way contemplating many more the fascinating formations.
12:00pm: Cruise check-out. Rejoin car drive to Hanoi Airport
Take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Picked up upon arrival, transfer to hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 4: Cu chi tunnels and Ho Chi Minh city tour (B/L)
8:00am: The tour guide will pick you up at your accommodation. Today you will visit the largest Vietnamese city. You will tour around street markets, sidewalk cafes and sleek new bars.
+ Cho lon - To the west of the city: is the huge Chinese neighborhood, which means "Big Market.
+ Notre Dame Cathedral: the neo- Romanesque architecture with two high square tower and iron spires
+ The Central Post Office-the French-style and City Hall: is typical of the French architecture that would be seen in any village in France.
+ The War Remnants Museum: including the collections of weapons and photographs from the two Indochina wars.
At 1pm, depart for Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam history & Vietnam War.
4:00am: Back to Ho Chi Minh city. Relax at the hotel.
Day 5: Cai Be floating market full day (Mekong Delta) (B/L)
8:00am: The tour guide will pick you up at at your place, about 2-hour driving from Saigon through the express highway to reach Cai Be Floating Market.
Then you can visit the typical local wet market and take a boat to a floating market – the originally spontaneous market from local people due to their real demand but not for tourism which is opened by the government.
After that, explore Tan Phong islet where is known as a green pearl land in the middle of Tien river for some traditional workshops, then learn how locals made coconut candy, crispy rice popcorn, rice paper and honey bee farm. Walk through orchard gardens to the beautiful lotus tea house for the real South West folk music.
Next, relax on a rowing boat and go through the apple mangrove canal for the typical peaceful landscape of Mekong Delta, even know more about locals’ lifestyle when joking with very friendly rowers.
3:00am: After having lunch and relaxing at the restaurant, you will come back to Saigon and finish the Cai Be Floating Market 1 Day
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City Departure (B)
Morning: Freetime for shopping and relax at the hotel. Finish a memorable trip with Vn Bike Tour. Goodbye and see you in Vietnam soon.