Hochiminh city - Mekong Delta - Phan Thiet - Nha Trang - Hoi an - Danang - Ba Na Resort - Hue - Hanoi - Cat Ba Island - Halong Bay
Description
All the highlights of the stunning Vietnam are covered in this compact trip
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City
Welcomed at Tan Son Nhat airport and transfered to Hotel. Short city tour to the Reunification Hall, China Town and Thien Hau Pagoda. Welcome dinner on boat to cruise along Sai Gon river to see Saigon by night. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Mekong Delta
A.M. Leave for My Tho town of Tien Giang province (the first province in the Mekong Delta - about 75 km from Ho Chi Minh City). Visit Dong Tam snake-farm and Vinh Trang pagoda. Boat trip on Mekong river to visit the fruit gardens and peasants' houses on a islet. Lunch at a typical restaurant of Mekong Delta. P.M. Return to HoChiMinh City. Shopping. Dinner at Royal restaurant and enjoy special Vietnamese Traditional Dance Show.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Phan Thiet
Drive to Phan Thiet, a famous beach 200km to the North of Ho Chi Minh City. Check in at a lovely beach resort as Blue Ocean or Bamboo Village. Free bathing with sun and white sand at the resort. Night at the resort.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 4: Phan Thiet
Enjoy the beach at sunrise. After breakfast visit the famous moving sand-hill of Phan Thiet. Visit Poshanu Cham Tower, Duc Thanh School. Night at the resort.
Meals: Breakfast. lunch
Day 5: Phan Thiet - Nha Trang
A.M. Visit Phan Thiet Market. Then transfer to Nha Trang city, 250 km North of Phan Thiet which is considered as the best beach of Vietnam. Check in hotel. Relax at the beach in front of the hotel. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 6: Nha Trang - Island
Full day boat trip to visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium, Hon Tam Island. Sea-bathing in the blue water beach. You can also enjoy diving or snorkelling at the islands. Night in Nha Trang.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 7: Nha Trang
A.M. Drive to Nha Phu Bay and get reach of the Monkey Island by a boat. Visit Monkey Island and admire playfull performances of the monkeys. P.M. Visit Ponagar Cham tower, Hon Chong Promontory, Long Son Pagoda, Dam Market. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 8: Nha Trang – Hoi An
Transfer to Nha Trang Airport for flight to Da Nang. Meet and transfer to Hoi An ancient town, 30 km South of Da Nang, one of the World's Cutural Heritage. Visit Japanese Bridge, Chinese Pagoda… Overnight in Hoi An.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 9: Hoi An – Danang – Ba Na Resort
Transfer to Danang for visiting Ngu Hanh (Marble) Mountains, Non Nuoc Beach, Cham Museum. Continue to Ba Na Mountain Resort by car and get on the resort by telepheric. Visit Ba Na and stay overnight to enjoy the pleasant weather.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 10: Ba Na – Hue
Visit Ba Na. Then transfer to Hue, the old capital city of Vietnam, 120 km from Danang. You will have a chance to view the Hai Van Pass, the most beautiful mountain-pass of Vietnam. Check in hotel. Enjoy a King-style dinner in which you will be dressed and served as the King or the Queen. Night in Hue.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 11: Hue
A.M. Boat ride along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang King's Mausoleum and Hon Chen Temple. P.M. Visit Tu Duc and Khai Dinh's Mausoleums, Tu Hieu pagoda. Night in Hue.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 12: Hue – Hanoi
A.M. Visit Hue Imperial Citadel, Dong Ba Market. P.M. Transfer to Phu Bai Airport for flight to Hanoi. Meet at Noi Bai airport and transfer to hotel. Evening enjoy Water-puppet show - a Vietnamese famous traditional art. Overnight at hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 13: Hanoi
Full day city tour to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh House-on-stilts, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One-Pillar Pagoda, Hanoi Old Quarter, Temple of Literature (the first University of Vietnam), Restored Sword Lake, Tran Quoc Pagoda. Overnight in Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Day 14: Hanoi – Hai Phong – Cat Ba
A.M. Transfer to Hai Phong seaside city (110 km). Board on a hydrofoil to travel to Cat Ba Island. P.M. Visit Cat Ba National Park, Trung Trang Cave, Cat Co Beach. Canoe ride around Cat Ba. Overnight in Cat Ba.
- Full transportation by private car or bus as tour program indicated. - Full meals as indicated in the itinerary. - 2 Domestic flights : Nhatrang - Danang., Hue -Hanoi - English /French - speaking guide - Entrance fees. - Private Boat trip in Perfume River, Nhatrang, Tiengiang river in Mytho. - Hight speedboat ticket : Haiphong - CatBa - Haiphong - Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast; ( AC room)
Exclude
- International airport tax in Hanoi at USD 14.00 nett per person - International airfare to/from Vietnam - Personal insurance - Expenditure of a personal nature, tips, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfers & etc. - Visa to Vietnam