Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
- From Noi Bai Airport to hotel (35 km; 45 mins).
- Leisure time to explore Hanoi, a city of contrasts.
- Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi Full Day City Tour & Water Puppet Show
- Morning: Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda and the Temple of Literature.
- Museum Options: Vietnam Women’s Museum or Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
- Afternoon: Explore the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, One Pillar Pagoda, and the Old Quarter.
- Evening: Enjoy a water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch
Day 3: Hanoi to Ninh Binh (Tam Coc)
- Drive to Ninh Binh (110 km; 2 hrs).
- Sampan boat trip through rice fields and caves, followed by a bike ride to Bich Dong Pagoda.
- Return to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch
Day 4: Hanoi to Halong Bay
- From Hanoi to Halong (160 km; 2.5 hrs).
- Board a boat for a cruise, enjoy lunch, and explore the bay’s stunning landscapes.
Overnight on Halong Bay.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch, 🍗 Dinner
Day 5: Halong Bay to Hoi An
- Disembark and drive to Noi Bai Airport (160 km; 3 hrs) for a flight to Danang.
- Transfer: From Danang to Hoi An (30 km; 1 hr).
- Activities: Leisure time in Hoi An.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast
Day 6: Hoi An Exploration
- Morning: Half-day tour of Hoi An’s ancient town, including the Japanese Bridge and local healing arts.
- Afternoon: Leisure time.
Overnight in Hoi An.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast
Day 7: Hoi An to Hue
- Transfer: Drive to Hue (150 km; 3 hrs) via Hai Van Pass for scenic views.
- Activities: Leisure time upon arrival in Hue.
Overnight in Hue.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast
Day 8: Hue Full Day Tour
- Morning: Visit the Imperial Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda.
- Afternoon Options: Visit tombs of emperors Minh Mang or Tu Duc, and explore An Dinh Palace.
- Return to hotel or next destination.
Overnight in Hue.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch
Day 9: Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
- Transfer: Fly from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City (30 mins).
- Afternoon Activities:
- Walking tour of the historic city center: City Hall, Dong Khoi Street, Continental Hotel, Saigon Opera House.
- Visit a creative hub with local shops and cafes.
- Stop by the Central Post Office and view the former CIA building.
- Explore 30 April Park and the Reunification Palace.
- Finish at Ben Thanh Market for local shopping.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast
Day 10: Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
- Transfer: Drive to Ben Tre (100 km; 2.5 hrs).
- Activities:
- Board a local boat to explore the Delta.
- Visit a brick kiln and a coconut workshop.
- Experience coconut candy making and enjoy local fruits.
- Optional bike ride or motor-tricycle ride through the area.
- Lunch at a riverside restaurant featuring Mekong specialties.
- Sampan boat trip through small canals.
- Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast, 🥘 Lunch
Day 11: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
- Activities: Leisure time until transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your onward flight.
Inclusions: ☕ Breakfast