Magical Vietnam With Ho Chi Minh

Overview

SIGHTSEEING:
DA NANG
• Visit Monkey Mountain 
• Visit Lady Buddha Statue 
• Visit Marble Mountain 
• Visit Huyen Khong Cave (Hell Cave) 
• Visit Cam Thanh Coconut Village 
• Enjoy Basket Boat Ride at Cam Thanh Village 
• Visit Hoi An Ancient Town 
• Enjoy Boat Ride with Lantern Releasing 
• Day Excursion to Bana Hills by Cable Car 
• Visit Golden Bridge 
• Visit French Gardens 
• Visit French Quarters 
• Visit St. Denis Church 
• Visit Indoor Fantasy Park (Wax Museum not included) 
• Photo stop at Dragon Bridge 

HANOI
• Guided City tour of Hanoi 
? Photo stop at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum 
? Photo stop at One Pillar Pagoda 
• Experience Cyclo Tour Ride 
• Visit Hoan Kiem Lake 
• Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda

HALONG BAY
• Overnight Stay on Ha Long Bay 
• On cruise activities Tai chi Training, Cooking classes, Kayaking (Subject to availability & weather conditions) 
• Visit Pearl Farm enroute Ha Long Bay

HO CHI MINH
• Guided City tour of Ho Chi Minh 
? Photo stop Saigon Central Post Office 
? Visit War Remnants Museum 
? Photo stop at Reunification Palace 
• Visit Cu Chi Tunnels 
• Enjoy Water bus ride (a local transport ride)


HOTELS:
• 3 Nights’ accommodation at Mandila Beach Hotel / Bluesun Hotel or similar in Da Nang
• 1 Night accommodation at Sunway Hotel / Nesta-The Grand Hao Nam Hotel or similar in Hanoi
• 1 Night accommodation at Golden Cruise or similar in Halong Bay
• 1 Night accommodation at Sunway Hotel / Nesta-The Grand Hao Nam Hotel or similar in Hanoi
• 2 Nights’ accommodation at Bay Hotel/ Kim Do Royal Hotel or similar in Ho Chi Minh City

MEALS:
• Daily buffet / packed breakfast (Except Day 1)
• 5 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non - Vegetarian Lunches
• 1 International buffet Lunch
• 7 Indian Jain / Vegetarian / Non - Vegetarian Dinners
• 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner and 1 Brunch onboard Cruise

WHAT’S MORE
• Vietnamese Ice Cream at Hoi An
• Coffee Tasting Experience
• One Souvenir Per Room


Day 1: Arrival In Da Nang - Check In
On arrival at the Da Nang International Airport, you will be greeted by your friendly Tour Manager / local representative outside the baggage hall area at the airport. Transfer to the hotel & check-in. (Standard Check in time after 1500Hrs). 

Rest of the day is at leisure.

Overnight in Da Nang. (D)

Note: • All our guests are advised to activate international calling/data & international credit card. The standard check-in time is 1500 hrs.

Day 2: Guided City Tour of Da Nang - Visit Monkey Mountain - Visit Marble Mountain -Visit Cam Thanh Village – Enjoy Basket Boat Ride At Cam Thanh Village - Visit Hoi An Ancient Town - Experience Boat Ride with Lantern Releasing
This morning after breakfast, we proceed to visit Monkey Mountain - here we visit the Lady Buddha Statue & Linh Ung Pagodas, followed by a visit to Marble Mountain - here we visit Hells Cave & Tam Thai Pagoda. Later, we visit Cam Thanh Village.

Enjoy a basket boat ride through the coconut jungle forest. Visit Hoi An ancient town - see the tile-roofed Japanese Bridge, Chinese Assembly halls and ancient houses followed by a boat ride with lantern releasing on the river. 

Overnight in Da Nang. (B, L, D)

Day 3: Day Excursion to Ba Na Hills - Visit Golden Bridge - Photo Stop at Dragon Bridge
This morning after breakfast, we proceed to Ba Na hills. On arrival take a Cable Car to Ba Na hills station. Visit Golden Bridge followed by visit the Old Villas, French Stable, and Tinh Tam Garden. See the Linh Ung Pagoda.Visit Loc Uyen Garden and Quan Am Pavilion. Our next stop will be the Fantasy Park, an amusement park. 

Later this evening proceed for a photo stop at Dragon Bridge.

Overnight in Da Nang. (B, IL, D)

Day 4: Fly to Hanoi - Guided City Tour of Hanoi - Enjoy Cyclo Tour
This morning after breakfast, we check out and proceed to the airport for our flight to Hanoi. 

Upon arrival, we proceed on the city tour - See Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from outside. Visit One Pillar Pagoda followed by a cyclo ride around the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Later we proceed to the hotel and check in.

Overnight in Hanoi. (B, L, D)

Day 5: Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Overnight on Cruise - Visit Pearl Farm Enroute Ha Long Bay
This morning after breakfast, we check out and proceed to Ha Long. Enroute visit Pearl Farm. Upon arrival in Ha Long, check in at the overnight cruise. As we sail on the Ha Long bay we visit
Surprise Caves & Ti Top Island - enjoy free time at the beach or walk up the hill to enjoy a view of Ha Long Bay. 

Later enjoy sunset view from sundeck. 

Overnight on Cruise. (B, LL, LD)

Day 6: Sail On Ha Long Bay – Drive to Hanoi - Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda - See Hoan Kiem Lake - Visit Old Quarters
This morning after breakfast, we visit Luon Cave by boat - enjoy kayaking or wooden boat ride through the cave. Enjoy brunch on board the Cruise. Return to Halong Wharf and transfer back to Hanoi.

(Note: The cruise itinerary can be changed according to weather conditions.)

Later Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, visit the Hoan Kiem Lake and enjoy free time at Old Quarters.

Overnight in Hanoi. (B, BR, L, D)

Day 7: Fly to Ho Chi Minh - Guided City Tour of Ho Chi Minh - Visit War Remnants Museum
This morning after breakfast, we check out and proceed to the airport for our flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival we proceed on a guided city tour of Ho Chi Minh - Saigon Central Post Office and Reunification Palace see from outside. 

Visit War Remnants Museum. Later we visit Ben Thanh Market.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. (B, L, D)

Day 8: Visit Cu Chi Tunnels - Ride on Water Bus
This morning after breakfast, we visit Cu Chi tunnels – the network of over 200 km tunnels which became legendary when they played a vital role in the War. Later proceed a local water bus ride.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. (B, L, D)

Day 9: End of Tour - Return home
This morning after breakfast, check out and proceed to the Airport. Return home with wonderful memories of your tour. (B)

• Accommodation, Meals, Sightseeing and Excursions as per above mentioned itinerary.
• Services of a professional, friendly and multilingual Tour Manager or a local Representative. (Subject to minimum 20 customers).
• The tour will operate on SIC Basis if there are less than 15 passengers booked on tour.

• Passport, Visa charges, Airport & Port taxes.
• Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver: USD 5 per person per day
• Cost of your Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
• City Tax or Tourism tax
• Insurance, laundry, telephone charges, transfers all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
• Private airport transfers, Cost of Suggested / Optional Excursions.
• Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangement which may come in to effect prior to departure.
• Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box.

• The tour will be operated subject to a minimum of 20 full-paying passengers travelling together. In the event that the group size is less than 20 passengers you will be given on option of travelling on FIT basis, by paying an additional supplement on seat in coach basis with local representatives to assist you.
• Passengers can request for a direct flight from the hub city, by paying a supplement cost.
• When the tour has less than 20 adults and is operated on a seat-incoach basis, there will be instances where the driver acts as a guide as well.