South to North Vietnam 9 days

This package 9-day tour covers the length of Vietnam, from north to south, encompassing some of its most beautiful scenery and historically interesting cities. The internal flights connecting important cities such Hue, Danang and Ho Chi Minh city are designed in order to save valuable time. From the amazing limestone karsts of Halong Bay to the ruins of the Purple Forbidden City, the Highlights Tour is perhaps the most comprehensive travel experience on offer anywhere in Vietnam

Routine : Ho Chi Minh- Can Tho- Da Nang- Hoi An-Hue- Ha Noi- Ha Long

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Ho Chi Minh City and arrival

Arrive to Tan San Nhat airport. Welcome by your local guide and driver. Transfer to your hotel. Take an orientation tour in the afternoon (if time permits). Welcome dinner. Overnight at your proposed hotel in Hochiminh city.

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Ho Chi Minh city tour

Breakfast at the hotel.
08h00: Start a sightseeing tour to the Reunification Palace and some French colonial structures including the Notre Dame cathedral, the Old Central Post Office. Tour of China Town and Thien Hau & Quan Am pagodas.
12h00 :We have a lunch at local restaurant.
13h30 :After seeing the Emperor Jade Pagoda and the War Remnants Museum we end the city tour with Ben Thanh market where anything and everything is for sale. Dinner on you own Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Saigon ( HCM city) – Cai Be – Vinh Long – Can Tho (by road & boat)

08h00: Morning departure from Ho Chi Minh City and drive overland Vinh Long. On arrival
Vinh Long wharf, go on boat to visit the Mekong River and multiple canals
on Mekong Delta. Visit a traditional products shop (Coconut candy workshop and try to practice of how to make the candy, rice paper, snake wine,….).
Enjoy the local restaurant for lunch before we come to Can Tho about 4p.m . Dinner at local restaurant near the river and O/N in Can Tho.

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Cai Rang Market- Sai Gon- Da Nang- Hoi An

7:00 am After breakfast, on boat to visit Cai Rang floating market. Discover Can Tho market ( Which is very busy and exciting from early morning to 9a.m every day).
09h30. Back to Hotel , Check out and travel back Saigon .
Have lunch in Mekong Restop, keep transfering Sai Gon Airport to Take flight VN124 at 15h45-17h00.
Driver meet and pick you up at Da Nang Airport, we will stay at the hotel in Hoi An after about 45 minutes on bus.
You have a dinner and O/N in Hoi An.

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Hoi An- Hue

Breakfast at hotel
08h00: We have a walk tour around Hoi An ancient town (Afternoon, visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, the Pottery Museum, Tan Ky old house, the Cantonese congregation, the silk street of Hoi An..)
11h00 : We have a lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon:
Depart for Hue via Danang, visit the Marble mountain, the Cham museum. Stop for photos at the Hai Van pass, Lang co beach.
Evening : Have a dinner at Hue’s traditional restaurant.

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Hue city tour – Ha Noi

Breakfast at the hotel. Check out hotel.
08h00:Take the morning boat trip to visit the royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc, Thien Mu pagoda and mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang, in a setting of gardens and lakes.
Lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon:
13h00: Visit Dong Ba market before take flight VN1542 to Ha Noi city ( 15h30-16h40).
Pick up at Noi Bai airport, transfer to your hotel in the Old Quarter. Welcome dinner at Vietnamese restaurant. Overnight at your proposed hotel in Hanoi.

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Ha Noi city tour

Morning: We will start at 7h30 A.M, drive to visit the Presidential Palace, the House on Stilt, One Pillar pagoda, Temple of Literature (the first university in Vietnam), Tran Quoc pagoda & West lake. Lunch at the Vietnamese traditional restaurant.
Afternoon: Continue visiting Hoa Lo prison in the central of Hanoi and then we take an hour with cyclo tour around Hanoi Old Quarters, Dong Xuan Market before back Thang Long Puppet theater to enjoy Water Puppet Show.
Dinner on your own.

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Ha Noi- Ha Long

Breakfast at the hotel. Pick up at your hotel & depart for Halong. Enjoy the 3 hours drive to Ha Long city. Arrive in Ha Long. Arrive in Ha Long city. The seafood lunch will be served at the local restaurant. You then board the boat to enjoy a four hour cruise on the bay to visit the Thien Cung cave ( The cave of the heavenly – famous for its stalagmites and stalactiles ) which has been open to public since 1998. Visitors then admire the newly – discovered DAU GO grotto ( wooden stakes deep inside the cave prior to a battle with an invading Mongol army ). Boat ride back to Ha Long city. Road trip back to Hanoi. Finish your day trip around 20h30.

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Ha Noi and depature

Breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to Noi Bai airport for departure.
Thank you for your supports and see you next trip.

Service Includes
- Domestic airtickets Saigon – Danang and Hue – Hanoi as your itinerary
- Private A/C car or coach with driver as tour program;
- Hotel accommodation in sharing room (Double or Twin ) with daily breakfast;
- Meals as tour indicated in the itinerary
- Local English speaking tourist guide.
- Boat cruise on the program (Cai Be, Cai Rang …specially, to rowingboat in Cai Be- Vinh Long, Hue )
- Sightseeing entrance & admission fees all sites as specified;
- Vietnam travel insurance .
Service Excludes
- International airfare & departure tax which is not specified as in the itinerary
- Visa Expense for both Vietnam (if require)
- All personal expenses.
- Beverages with meals on itinerary
- Others not mentioned in the price above.
- Tipping: This is a personal decision. Please consider that tips are an important source of income for guide and driver.