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The highlights of Vietnam
The highlights of Vietnam


Rates:
$875 - $2250
Departure:
Ha Noi
Return To:
Ho Chi Minh City
Duration:
14 Days / 13 Nights
Destination To Visit:
Ha Noi --> Ha Long --> Bat Trang --> Dong Ky --> Dong Ho --> Hue --> Da Nang --> Hoi An --> Nha Trang --> Mui Ne --> Ho Chi Minh --> My Tho --> Ho Chi Minh.

This is one of most exclusive tour along the length of Vietnam when starting wandering on dense narrow streets of Ha Noi, cruising around thousands of limestone mountains in Ha Long Bay via the Central Heart of Hue, lazing on beaches of Nha Trang, trekking on peaceful pagoda in Da Lat, shopping in Sai Gon before ending the journey in fertile Mekong Delta. The highlights of Vietnam Tour is designed for holiday – makers who wish to travel from the North to the South of Vietnam with all World Heritage Sites listed as Ha Long Bay, Hue Citadel and Hoi An Ancient Town. 15 days long is worth spending for unique exploration natural beauties, cultural richness and many other hidden charms.
Tour Prices
Tour Prices (per Person, in US$)
Package 2 pax 3 - 4 pax 5 - 8 pax Over 8 pax Single Surcharge
3 Star Hotel $ 1310 $ 1165 $ 995 $ 875 $ 210
4 Star Hotel $ 1610 $ 1358 $ 1100 $ 1220 $ 290
5 Star Hotel $ 2250 $ 1965 $ 1795 $ 1845 $ 400

Included
-Sightseeing with local English speaking guides
-Hotel accommodation & daily breakfast
-Train tickets HAN/HUI; DAD/NHA; NHA/SNG(soft sleeper, 4 berth compartment)
-Entrance fee and private boat trip
-Private transfer and transportation on tour
-Meals as indicated (no drinks)
Excluded
-Other service not mentioned above
-Other meals with drinks
-International flights & Domestic flights
-Early check in and Late check out
-Travel insurance
-All international airport taxes
Tour Program
Day 1:  Hanoi – Arrival (D)
We would meet you up at the Noi Bai International Airport then accompany you to the hotel in town. Check in and have short period of time to relax, and if time permits we would stroll around some landmarks of the Capital such as Temple of Literature, Hoa Lo Prison infamous under the name of Ha Noi Hilton and Quan Thanh Temple on the side of West Lake. Backing to the hotel for tour briefing and accommodation.
Day 2:  Hanoi - Halong Bay (B,L)
Greeting a new day with a cup of coffee at the hotel before setting off city tour today. The first stopover is Ho Chi Minh Complex, and then we would wander around One Pillar Pagoda, Army Museum and having lunch at the nice local restaurant. In the afternoon we would drive 180 kilometers eastwards to Ha Long City and over the second night there.
Day 3:  Halong Bay – Hanoi (B,L)
In the morning we would take 5 hour cruise on wooden boat through the picturesque limestone islands, hidden caves and grottoes. Having seafood lunch onboard we would back to Ha Noi before the dark. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 4:  Hanoi – Bat Trang – Dong Ky – Dong Ho – Hanoi (B,L)
Taking the drive tour to carpentry Dong Ky Village in Bac Ninh Province then carry on to Dong Ho Village which is famous for the art of painting naive pictures. Backing to Gia Lam District to visit Pottery Bat Trang Village with lunch served in a local restaurant. In the evening we would depart from the capital to take night train to Hue Citadel.
Day 5:  Hanoi – Hue(L)
Arriving the Hue railway station in this morning, we would drive to visit Tu Duc and Khai Dinh Tombs before getting to the hotel. In the afternoon, we would cruise along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and Imperial Citadel. Backing to the hotel for dinner and accommodation.
Day 6:  Hue - Danang - Hoi An(B,L,D)
After breakfast at the hotel we would drive across the Hai Van Pass, through many beautiful villages caressed with fruit farms we stop at Cham Museum to obtain overview of Champa Civilization via its numerous artifacts on display. Having lunch in a local restaurant then we would keep moving to Marble Mountains, enjoying spectacular views of Beach before dropping off at the hotel. Arranging the luggage then take the chance to discover the historic town over notable destinations of Japanese Covered Bridge, Assembly Hall, Museum and vibrant port. Overnight in Hoi An. 
Day 7:  Hoi An - Danang - Nha Trang
Morning time would be at leisure or wander around delighting township of Hoi An on your tastes before getting on drive to Da Nang City with the lunch served on the road. Coming to Da Nang Railway, we takes the soonest train to Nha Trang and overnight there.
Day 8:  Nha Trang (B,L)
We would tour to Long Son Pagoda and Ponagar Cham Tower in the morning where we could see various unique architectures and draw the worship to Hindu site. Walking around for local lunch at the restaurant then we would spend the entire afternoon to leisure on beach. Over the second night at the hotel in Nha Trang.
Day 9:  Nha Trang(B)
Guests could take the whole time to swim sunbath and play sports on beach before heading out to Nha Trang Railway to board night train to Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 10:  Sai Gon - Mui ne(B)
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City in the morning, we would stop for breakfast then hop on the transfer car to Mui Ne. Getting through various peaceful settings along the way, we reach crystalline Mui Ne beach to check in the hotel. Overnight in the hotel of Mui Ne.
Day 11:  Mui Ne (B)
The whole day in Mui Ne is spared to your own activities. Many people bring along their professional cameras to take stunning views of endless sand dunes which are said to changed their colors according to the time. Others love to soak in emerald seawater and others want to spend time on golf courses. Backing to the hotel for accommodation.
Day 12:  Mui Ne – Ho Chi Minh City(B)
Drive in the early morning to back to Ho Chi Minh City we would have chance to take the half day guided tour around Sai Gon by our attentive guide and knowledgeable driver to famous destinations. It is also the chance to shop around trustful fine shops for the favorites 
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong - Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

There are two options up to you decided.

Option 1: The first offer is coaching to My Tho which is prosperous town on the Mekong delta and famous for extensive fruit gardens and immense green fields. We would tour on boating ride to come by orchards on islands, snake farm with lunch served onboard before backing to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon.

Option 2: The second alternative is attending guided tour to Cu Chi Tunnel for amazing complex of hidden tunnels used as shelters of Vietnam solders during Indochina War. We would combine Cu Chi Tunnel visit with Tay Ninh Exploration - home to Cao Dai religion which attempts to synthesize teachings of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism. Having lunch in a local restaurant before backing to Ho Chi Minh City.


Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure(B)
Time of leisure is available before getting on upcoming flights. Good luck to all of you and ending the services.
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