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Welcome to Hanoi – Vietnam!

When you arrive at Noi Bai International airport in Hanoi, you'll be smilingly met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day will be all yours to stroll around the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Overnight in the recommended hotel.

Morning, Breakfast

Hanoi Sightseeing-Full Day: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following-

• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed Mondays & Fridays and through October – November for maintenance).

• The One Pillar Pagoda,

• The Fine Art Museum, and

• The Historical Museum (closed on the first Monday of every month) as well.

Lunch will be served at local restaurant (if requested)

In the afternoon, visit –

• The Temple of Literature,

• Then enjoy a panoramic cyclo tour, followed by a visit to Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake.

• Drop by Thang Long Theatre to enjoy a famous water puppet show. This Vietnamese traditional art originates from rural festivals in Vietnam. The artists stand waist-deep in the water to manipulate the puppets, making them move about, talk, laugh and even dance on the water surface.

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel.

Morning, Breakfast

Depart from Hanoi, at 8AM, head East for more than 3 hours to Halong Bay, the pride of -

• The Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994 and 2006.

• The road will pass by the Red River delta with green paddy fields and rural villages, where hard-work farmers are busy with their farming jobs, ploughing buffaloes or planting seedling.

Halong Sightseeing-Full Day: With private guide and driver

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel.

Optional – Overnight cruise in Halong Bay.

Morning, Breakfast

You will be transferred straight to Noi Bai airport for your flight to Danang. Flight from Hanoi - Danang & then a 45 minutes drive to Hoi An.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Hoi An Sightseeing-Full Day: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following-

Discover the historic town which used to be a prosperous seaport city during the 16th to 18th centuries. Its sizeable community of foreign merchants resulted in a unique architectural style with Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences.

• Visit the Phuc Kien Hall,

• Japanese Covered Bridge,

• Tan Ky Old House, and a silk workshop here.

Lunch will be served at local restaurant (if requested)

The rest of your day is open leisure.

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Danang Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Head to Danang. You will visit-

• Carving village at Marble Mountain and

• The Cham Museum.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant (if requested)

You will be transferred to Hue via Hai Van pass where you will visit

• The Imperial Citadel and

• Dong Ba Market.

Proceed to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel.

Morning, Breakfast

Pick you up at your hotel in Hue city around 7:30

Hue, Phong Nha Caves Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following

· Crossing Parallel 17th of DMZ: Hien Luong Bridge, Ben Hai River, Dong Ha City, Vinh Moc Tunnels

· Ruin of La Vang church where blessed Virgin Mary that was seen there in 1798

· Legendary Trails of Ho Chi Minh

Afternoon:

· Beautiful boat cruise on rustic Son River,

· Rustic village and

· Limestone Mountain

· Discover Phong Nha Cave by rowing boat and walking inside the cave for sightseeing amazing stalactites and stalagmites. Walk inside the cave to see other beautiful parts and nature along the river outside

Return to Hue city. Arrive in Hue at around 20:00

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Pick up at your hotel and proceed for sightseeing

Hue Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following-

• Boat trip on the Perfume River

• Visit Thien Mu Pagoda before continuing onto Tu Duc Tomb.

• Khai Dinh Tomb and an incense-making village.

You will be taken to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you will meet your guide and be transferred to your hotel to check-in.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Pick you up at your hotel and proceed for sightseeing

Ho Chi Minh Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visit the following-

• The Cu Chi Tunnels, an amazing complex of the underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War before you return to Ho Chi Minh City.

• The War Remnants Museum,

• The former Presidential Palace,

• Take quick photo stops at Notre Dame Church and

• The Central Post Office.

Proceed back to the hotel in after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Pick you up at your hotel and proceed for sightseeing

Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Delta Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following-

· My Tho the homeland of coconut and family factories with local products like coconut candy, rice paper,… Upon arrival, embark on the boat cruising on the mighty Mekong River viewing the life to the local people live along the banks. We stop at one of 4 islands in the area for sightseeing. Enjoy the fresh tropical fruits served in the heart of the garden accompanied by traditional southern Vietnamese folk music at the plantation. After that, you will embark on the small boats rowed the local people through the small channels with water coconut tree to visit the local factories. There you will taste the honey tea and see the local people produce the coconut candy milk and of course you also can try it or stroll in the garden where the locals feed honeybee. After that enjoy the horse-cart trip through the tranquil road of the village. We continue getting on the big boat to visit the vast area. Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant (if requested) nearby Mekong River with the Elephant Ear fish.

· Afternoon, drive back to Saigon with stop to visit Vinh Trang pagoda, a famous pagoda in the area that its architecture is a mix of Chinese, Cambodian, and French culture.

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Pick up at hotel and transfer to airport for departure flight.

Arrive at Siem Reap airport by flight where our representative will meet you for transfer to hotel for check-in

At noon, our guide then will pick you up at your hotel.

Siem Reap Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visit the following-

• Visit of Angkor Wat temple until sunset. (The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders and long skirts covering legs – no short miniskirt or short pants).

Proceed back to the hotel in Siem Reap after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel.

Morning, Breakfast

Pick you up at your hotel and proceed for sightseeing

Siem Reap Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following-

• Visit of Banteay Srey and Banteay Samre temples. (The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders and long skirts covering legs – no short miniskirt or short pants)

• South Gate of Angkor Thom,

• The Bayon and Baksei Chamkrong,

• The Elephant Terrace and the Terrace of the Leper King.

Dinner at a local restaurant (if requested) with Apsara Dance.

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Overnight in the recommended hotel

Morning, Breakfast

Pick up at your hotel and proceed for sightseeing

Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Delta Sightseeing: With private guide and driver

Today’s tour will include visiting the following-

• Ta Pronhm, Phrah Khan and Neak Pean temples (The visitor should wear blouse covering arms, shoulders and long skirts covering legs – no short miniskirt or short pants).

Proceed back to the hotel after sightseeing with the driver.

Pick up at your hotel and transfer to the airport for flight back home