10-Day Vietnam Journey from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi with Halong Cruise

• Meet our local driver at Ho Chi Minh Airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
• Relax for the rest of the day at your hotel.

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Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Transfer: Private car

• 06:45 - 07:00 AM: Pick-up from hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, depending on your hotel location in District 1.
• Begin your journey towards Cu Chi District, approximately 1.5 hours away.
• Upon arrival, watch an introductory video on the construction and survival techniques of the Cu Chi Tunnels during wartime. Explore the tunnel system, which includes living areas, kitchens, and military facilities such as weapons factories and hospitals. Discover hidden trap doors and wartime traps designed for security.
• Enjoy a break with special tea and cassava, the traditional foods of the guerrillas during the war.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Transfer to My Tho City for the next part of the tour.
• Cruise along the Tien River, passing Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands. Experience the natural beauty and gentle breeze of the river.
• Navigate small canals by sampan, a traditional Vietnamese rowboat.
• Take a short cycling tour around the village to immerse yourself in local life.
• Visit a coconut candy workshop and taste seasonal fruits and honey tea. Enjoy Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by local people.
• 7:00 PM: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner on your own.
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Guide: English-speaking guide

Transfer: Group transfer

• After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your flight to Da Nang.
• Our car in Da Nang will pick you up at Da Nang International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. Your room will be available upon arrival from 2:00 p.m. onwards.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Hotel in Da Nang

Meals: Breakfast

Tour Guide: None

Transfer: Private car

• 2:00 - 2:15 pm: Begin your journey with a hotel pick-up and head to Linh Ứng Pagoda, home to the impressive 70 m tall Lady Buddha, a renowned Buddhist landmark in Vietnam.
• 3:30 - 4:00 pm: Depart Linh Ứng Pagoda for Marble Mountains. Explore Tàng Chơn Cave and visit the Stone Carving Village of Non-Nuoc for unique souvenirs.
• 5:00 - 5:30 pm: Continue to Hoi An ancient town. Discover iconic sites such as the Japanese Bridge, old houses, and Phuc Kien Assembly Hall.
• 5:30 - 6:30 pm: Enjoy a leisurely walk through Nguyễn Hoàng night market and lantern street along the picturesque Hoài River.
• 6:30 - 7:00 pm: Indulge in a dinner featuring local specialities such as Cao Lầu, chicken rice, and wonton.
• 8:00 - 8:30 pm: Return to your hotel with lasting memories of Hoi An's cultural richness and culinary delights.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Hotel in Da Nang

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Tour Guide: English-speaking guide

Transfer: Group transfer

• 7:30 am to 08:00 am - Pick-up from your hotel lobby in Da Nang.
• 8:00 am to 08:30 am - Enjoy a scenic ride to Ba Na Hills via the modern cable car, offering breathtaking views of Da Nang's coastal city.
• Visit Dream Stream Cable Car Station and marvel at the panoramic views. Explore the iconic Golden Bridge, Le Jardin D'amour, and Linh Ung Pagoda.
• Take the second cable car to French Village. Enjoy street music, art statues, and attractions such as Campanile and the Nine Floor Goddess Shrine. Watch the Carnival Performance Show.
• Lunch at a restaurant with a buffet.
• Explore Sun World by Lava Train. Visit Helios Waterfall, Time Gate, and Moon Kingdom. Experience Fantasy Park with attractions such as Fairy Forest, Dinosaur Park, and 4D rides.
• 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm - Return to the cable car and depart from Ba Na Hills.
• 5:00 pm - Transfer back to your hotel in Da Nang.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Hotel in Da Nang

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Guide: English-speaking guide

Transfer: Group transfer

• Transfer to the airport for a short flight to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam.
• Once you arrive in Hanoi, our guide will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. Your room will be available from 2:00 p.m. onwards.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast

Transfer: Private car

• 7:00 am - Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi and head towards Ninh Bình province, located approximately 120 km away from the city.
• 9:00 am - Enjoy a short 20-minute break to relax and stretch your legs.
• 10:30 am - Begin our visit to Hoa Lư, the ancient capital and the first capital of Vietnam. Explore the temples of King Dinh and King Le, built in the 17th century, and learn about the history and architecture that shaped ancient Vietnam.
• 12:30 pm - Have lunch at a local restaurant and taste authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
• 1:30 to 2:00 pm - Visit Tràng An, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014. Embark on a boat trip through the magnificent cave system, including Sang Cave, Toi Cave, and Nau Ruou Cave, while enjoying the natural beauty of the green river and scenic landscapes.
• 5:30 pm - Return to Hanoi.
• 7:30 pm - Arrive back in Hanoi and get dropped off at your hotel.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Tour Guide: English-speaking guide

Transfer: Group transfer

• 08:00 am - Our tour guide and shuttle bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.
• 08:45 am - Depart for Halong Bay, a journey of approximately 2.5 hours.
• 10:30 am - Arrive in Hai Duong province for a 20-minute short break.
• 11:30 am to 12:00 pm - Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.
• 12:00 to 12:30 pm - Welcome aboard Dragon Bay Cruise. Enjoy a welcome drink and meet the captain and crew for a brief introduction to the cruise and safety guidelines. Complete the check-in procedure.
• 01:00 pm - Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian lunch while cruising through the magnificent Halong-Lan Ha Bay, admiring the stunning rock formations.
• 2:30 pm - Continue cruising through Con Vit Islet (Duck Islet), Thumb Islet, and Gia Luan Harbor in the Cat Ba area. Discover the natural beauty of the lagoon areas in Lan Ha Bay. Anchor at a private spot for swimming or relaxing in the fresh air.
• 03:45 pm - Join a kayaking session under the guidance of our tour guide. Alternatively, swim or sunbathe on the cruise.
• 6:00 pm - Return to Dragon Bay Cruise and participate in the sunset party. Capture stunning photos and unwind.
• 07:00 pm - Enjoy dinner featuring special seafood and Vietnamese dishes onboard.
• 9:00 pm - Evening entertainment options include playing games such as cards and chess, squid fishing, or relaxing with a massage service.

Overnight on Dragon Bay Cruise.

Our Services:

Accommodation: Overnight on cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Tour Guide: English-speaking guide on board

Transfer: Shuttle bus

• 7:00 to 7:45 am - Have breakfast and enjoy morning views of the bay's landscape with tea or coffee.
• 08:00 am - Immerse yourself in the stunning views of the bay and its dramatic limestone islets. Visit the famous Frog Pond, where you can freely kayak and explore the landscape or swim.
• 09:15 am - Relax and carefully check all your luggage before leaving your cabin.
• 9:30 am - Check out from the private cabin and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay with room service. Complete the check-out procedure and enjoy your last lunch on the cruise.
• 11:30 am - Cruise to Tuan Chau Harbor and finish the cruise.
• 12:00 to 12:30 pm - Return to Hanoi by bus.
• 3:00 - 3:30 pm: Arrive in Hanoi.

Overnight at the hotel.

Our Services:

• Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
• Meals: Breakfast, Brunch
• Tour Guide: None
• Transfer: Shuttle bus

• Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for departure.

Our Services:

Meals: Breakfast

Transfer: Private car