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8 Days Vietnam Classic Tour
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Itinerary:
Day 1 - Hanoi ¡V Arrival (-/-/-)
Meet on arrival at Hanoi/Noi Bai International Airport, transfer to hotel for check in.
Evening: Water puppet show, the unique Vietnamese traditional art. Accommodation in Hanoi.
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Day 2 - Hanoi ¡V Halong Bay (B/L/-)
Breakfast. City Tour: visit One-Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, Old Quarter and Quanh Tanh Temple. Lunch will be provided enroute. Drive to Halong (170 km east of Hanoi). Accommodation in Halong.
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Day 3 - Hanoi ¡V Halong Bay ¡V Hanoi (B/L/-)
Breakfast. Discover Halong Bay, listed as a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. ¡§ Dragon descending to the sea ¡¨ as it is known in Vietnamese, picturesque Halong Bay has more than 1,000 limestone islets rising from the sea, many of them containing beautiful grottoes. Enjoy a relaxing 5-hour through Halong Bay, fresh Seafood lunch is prepared and served on board. Afternoon drive back to Hanoi. Accommodation in Hanoi.
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Day 4 - Hanoi ¡V Hue (B/L/-)
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport and flight to Hue, the former royal city of the 13 ruling Nguyen Dynasties. Visit the royal tomb of Tu Duc. Lunch at Club Garden. In the afternoon visit of the Imperial Citade, Forbidden City and the colorful local market. Accommodation at Hue.
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Day 5 - Hue ¡V Danang ¡V Hoi An (B/L/-)
Breakfast. Boat trip on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda. One of the oldest ancient architectural structures for religious worship in Hue. Continue by car to visit the magnificent Minh mang Tomb. After lunch we continue over Hai Van Pass to the charming historic city of Hoi An. Accommodation in Hoi An.
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Day 6 - Hoi An ¡V Dannang ¡V Ho Chi Minh City (B/L/-)
Breakfast. Known to early Western merchants, Hoi An was one of the major trading centers of Southeast Asia in the 16th century. Hoi An has a distinctive Chinese atmosphere with low, tiled-roof houses and narrow streets; the original structure of some of these streets is still virtually intact. Many of the houses were constructed of rare timbers and decorated with lacquer panels engraved with Chinese characters and pillars carved with ornamental designs. During a leisurely discovery tour by cyclo you will visit some of the historic merchant and community houses, places of worship and famous bridges. Continue by car to a nearby pottery village. Lunch at local restaurant. On our journey to Danang we stop at Marble Mountains with its beautiful grottoes and temples, which can be reached by climbing steep steps (please wear appropriate shoes). After a visit to the famous Cham Museum in Danang transfer to Danang Airport. Flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival transfer to hotel. Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Day 7 - Ho Chi Minh City ¡V Cu Chi ¡V Tay Ninh ¡V Ho Chi Minh City (B/L/-)
Breakfast. Drive to Cu Chi and visit the amazing complex of underground tunnels. There are more than 200 km of underground tunnels, comprising a main axis system with many branches connecting to underground hide-outs, shelters and other tunnels. Proceed to Tay Ninh, center of the Cao-Dai religion founded in 1926, a combination of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism. You will have the opportunity to watch the worshippers in their white long tunics during noon mass. After lunch return to Ho Chi Minh City. Short orientation tour: Passing Notre Dame Cathedral, Post Office, former Presidential Palace we will visit Tien Hau Pagoda in Cholon District. Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Day 8 - Ho Chi Minh City ¡V Departure (B/-/-)
Breakfast. Leisure time until transfer to Ho Chi Minh City/Tan Son Nhat International Airport for departure.
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