Meals: Dinner – Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi. Welcome to Hanoi – Vietnam’s historic and charming capital. Your driver and tour guide will meet you at Noi Bai International Airport and take you to your hotel in the city center. In the afternoon, enjoy a city tour visiting Hanoi’s main attractions like: Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, The Old Quarter, Hanoi Opera House, and St. Joseph Church. Enjoy dinner at a Vietnamese restaurant and recharge your batteries for the best Vietnam holiday ever!.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast, lunch – Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi. Today you have a full day to explore the capital of Vietnam. You will start with the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house at the back, the One Pillar Pagoda in its vicinity, the Temple of Literature – the first University of Vietnam, and the delightful scene around West Lake at the heart of Hanoi, including the well-preserved Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple. Learn more about Vietnamese people with a visit to Ethnology Museum that houses a fabulous presentation of Vietnam’s ethnic minorities, featuring well-presented tribal art, artefacts, and everyday objects gathered from across the nation, and miniatures of traditional village houses. Later in the afternoon, you will enjoy a traditional Water Puppet performance for an intimate insight into Vietnamese rural life throughout history. Originated in the Red River Delta in the 11th century, water puppetry hails from the country’s wet rice culture and is as old as the city itself, sketching a lively and colorful picture of an agricultural society typical of the North with a humorous twist to every skit. Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Activities : Museums

Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner – Accommodation: On Cruise No best Vietnam holiday can be complete without the ravishing seascapes of Halong Bay to feed your love for tropical beaches. After getting picked up from your hotel, you will be transferred to the astounding Halong Bay, one of most popular Vietnam holiday destinations, at 12:00 pm. You will be welcomed aboard and sailing into the bay, through innumerable islands and islets, while lunch is being served. After lunch, you will take a short trek to a nearby summit to feed your eyes on the magnificent panoramic view of the bay dotted with golden sails. Seize this chance to swim in the calm water or kayak around this ethereal seascape or just simply sunbathing on the sundeck. Later in the afternoon, pay a visit to a quaint fishing village for an opportunity to talk with fishermen who have inhabited the bay for almost three generations. Go back to the ship to watch the crepuscular rays fade into a riveting abyss of orange and enjoy dinner as the ship sails to a peaceful body of water for an overnight stay on board.

Activities : Beaches Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast, lunch – Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi. Kickstart your day with an early Tai Chi Session on the sundeck and you will be rewarded with an unparalleled visual glory of the sun peeking above the watery horizon. After breakfast, you will visit an enigmatic limestone grotto and then go back to the ship for a final glimpse of Ha Long Bay as you cruise back to the dock. Check out as the ship arrives at the harbor by noon and drive back to Hanoi for your flight to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel in Hoi An and stay there for the night.

Activities : Boat Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, lunch – Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An. the hoai river in hoi anIn the morning, you will go back in time with a visit to My Son Sanctuary, also known as “the Angkor Wat of Vietnam” – a cultural heritage recognized by UNESCO in 1999. The majestic capital of the once-thriving Champa Kingdom with multiple Hindu temples devoted to the god Shiva, unfortunately, is now a cluster of ruins due to age and bombing, standing as a witness to the glorious bygone era. Later in the afternoon, you will take a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding alleyways visiting some well-preserved historical sites such as Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200- year old Tam Ky ancestral house, and the Japanese Bridge. After that, there will be free time for you to shop or relax. You will stay overnight in Hoi An.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast, lunch- Accommodation: Hotel in Hue This morning, you will be transferred to the poetic city of Hue – Vietnam’s former imperial capital from 1802 to 1945 and one of its seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, via the Han Van Pass. Stop en route to pay a visit to the Marble Mountain – famous for delicate stone sculptures and crafts, and arrive in Hue in the afternoon. After checking in to your hotel, spend the rest of the day on your own arrangement.

Activities : Museums

Meals: Breakfast, lunch – Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Today, our guide will take you to Minh Mang Tomb, located around 12 km to the south of Hue City center. Embark on a scenic boat trip on a Royal Dragon Boat to the historic seven-storey Thien Mu Pagoda dating back to the 17th century serenely perched on Ha Khe Hill, overlooking the shimmering waves of the Perfume River dreamily winding its way through the ancient capital. The picturesque combination of the Perfume River and Thien Mu Pagoda has been immortalized in poetry and silk paintings for centuries. Take in the poetic cityscape of Hue and let the hidden charm of Hue, manifested itself in the Imperial Citadel and the famed Forbidden City, transports you to a Vietnam of yore. The lively Dong Ba Market provides rich pickings for shoppers so you might want to consider doing some shopping before the guide sends you to the airport to board your next flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and sent to your pre-booked hotel.

Activities : Sightseeing

Meals: Breakfast, lunch – Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City After breakfast, proceed to the Cu Chi Tunnels, comprising more than 200 km of underground tunnels and standing as a witness to the searing memories of the Vietnam War. The main axis system branches out to underground hideouts, bomb shelters, and entrances to other tunnels. Its underground system is comprised of numerous trap doors, living areas, sleeping chambers with bamboo beds, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. Nowadays, the remaining parts have become a major tourist attraction, offering its visitors a unique insight into life during wartime. Go back to the city center for lunch on your own arrangement. After lunch, tour around the city with en route visits to The War Remnants Museum, the centuries-old Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Post Office, and The People’s Committee Hall.

Activities : Museums

Meals: Breakfast, lunch – Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City The trip to the Mekong Delta offers you an immersive experience exploring its exotic water civilization and luxuriant fluvial landscapes with sprawling rice paddies. Our tour guide and driver will meet you at your hotel and take you to Cai Be Floating Market. Take a cruise amongst local barges piled up with fresh produce, pay a visit to some local workshops and enjoy lunch al fresco under the cool shade of An Binh Island’s lush orchards. In the afternoon, hop on a sampan and venture into the countryside and witness the living, breathing work of art that she is. As you glide through the narrow canals, take in the tranquillity of the surroundings and lose yourself in the labyrinth of water arteries, lush orchards, exuberant mangrove vegetation, and velvety rice fields. Stop by a nursery garden to watch farmers grow their famous fruit and vegetables. Your cruise ends in Vinh Long. Your driver will be waiting for you at the dock to take you back to Saigon City center.

Activities : Boat Safari

Meals: NA – Accommodation: N/A After breakfast at the hotel, our guide will accompany you to the airport to catch your scheduled flight. Hopefully, you will have the best Vietnam holidays with our Treasure of Vietnam tour. Now is time to pack up and embark on the best Vietnam holidays ever exploring its abundant timeless charms hidden in plain sight!

Activities : Sightseeing