Arrive at Noi Bai international airport. Welcome by your local tour guide and driver. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Overnight at your chosen hotel in Hanoi.

Meals: N/A

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi located in the Old Quarter

Activities: Welcome to Hanoi

Breakfast at the hotel.

8.30: Our tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and then depart to Ha Long Bay. On the way, you can see the beautiful scenery of villages embellished by peaceful green paddy field in the rural Vietnam. You'll have a short break (about 20 minutes) on the halfway before arriving in Halong tourist wharf.

12.00: You will board on the boat and cruise in 5 hours through the most beautiful place of the bay with the famous islets such as Cock Fighting, Dinh Huong islets …while enjoying fresh lunch (on boat). You'll also visit Thien Cung Cave (Haven grotto). Cruise back to Halong tourist wharf and take the car back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi around.

19.00 Overnight at your hotel in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Activities: Transfer to Halong Bay, explore the World Natural Heritage

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda. Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Museum of Ethnology, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son temple.

Prepare to transfer to the airport and take the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in Saigon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

Activities: Get a glimpse into the daily lives of local Hanoians and visit Temple, Pagoda, Mausoleum… Transfer to Saigon.

Breakfast at your hotel.

Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.

Have lunch at local restaurant.

Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.

Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun.

Return to Saigon. Overnight in Saigon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon

Activities: Join city tour around Ho Chi Minh city, Visit Cu Chi tunnels.

Breakfast at your hotel.

07:30 AM: Depart for Cai Be by van/bus via Trung Luong Expressway.

Upon arrival in Cai Be, have a boat ride to the remaining site of a renowned wholesale floating market on the Tien River many years ago. This site entitles you to know something about the local trading habit that has changed due to the age of the modern society when more terrestrial transportation and high technique of agriculture have dominated everywhere. There, you can realize how diverse the area is and how rich orchard gardens are, which makes it the basket of fruit in the lower part of the Mekong River.

Ramble in small villages where you will uncover the beauty of an ancient house and learn about the indigenous culture. Make a short visit to a small family business where the locals make coconut fudges and crispy rice popcorn. Savor delicious fresh fruit and feel the slow rhythms of Southern Vietnamese folk music – a kind of music entwined with the life and culture of the Mekong Delta people. Paddle through small canals – an exciting experience since you can look around, unwind, and soak up the wonderful atmosphere of the Upper Mekong Delta. Additionally, after arrival on Tan Phong Island, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility.

At lunch time, you not only enjoy luscious food but also get closer to the locals as it is a chance to learn how to prepare Vietnamese specialties. The meal is cooked on your own and served in the heart of the local garden.

Cycle on the village path through orchards. Meet the local islanders to learn more about the local daily life in the Mekong Delta. Visit Ba Kiệt’s ancient house.

Take a boat ride back to Cai Be and meet your bus for the trip back to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in Saigon.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Saigon

Activities: Have a day trip to explore Mekong Delta

Breakfast at your hotel. You are transferred to the airport for your return flight to your home country with a lifetime of wonderful memories. 

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: N/A

Activities: Saigon Departure

 TOUR INCLUDES / EXCLUDES

Tour Package includes: 

• Pick up & drop off at hotels at the tour
• Accommodation based on twin sharing at places as indicated in program.
• 2 nights at hotel in Hanoi
• 3 nights at hotel in Saigon
• Food as mentioned in the itinerary (B- breakfast, L- lunch, D- dinner) INDIAN FOOD or Vegetarian food.
• All transfers and transportation
• All guided sightseeing fees and entrance fees as per itinerary
• Professional English-speaking tour guide at places
• Boat cruise on Halong Bay (shared boat)
• Boat trip in Mekong Delta River
• Internal air tickets (Economy class with Vietnam Airlines)  

Tour Package excludes: 

• Visa application fee to Vietnam
• Personal expenses
• Other meals and drinks
• Late check out & early check in for accommodation at the places.
• Airport tax and departure tax
• Insurance
• Tips and gratuities (3USD/person/day)
• All other service not made on the written form.