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Experience the charm of Hanoi, the scenic impressive sight of Halong Bay, the ancient capital of Hue, the charming Hoi An, Nha Trang, the hill station of Dalat, the vibrant Ho Chi Minh City and the mighty Mekong Delta. This is a wonderful trip designed for those who want to experience the very best of Vietnam, but only have limited time

Day 1: Arrival - Hanoi

Ha Noi, Vietnam's capital, is a stylish and gracious city that retains an unique old world charm and some Asia‘s most striking colonial architecture. The many lakes and parks make for relaxing atmosphere. If time permits then we enjoy a short cyclo excursion through the bustling old quarter streets named after the specific goods once offered for sale at these places and Hanoi's famous water puppets.Stay overnight in Ha Noi (D).

Day 2: Hanoi - Halong

Today, we enjoy a half day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which contain the Mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. The complex also comprises the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of Hanoi. We follow this with a trip to the Temple of Literature, well known as Vietnam’s first university, and the History Museum which displays an excellent collection of artifacts illustrating the Vietnamese history. The peaceful lake of Hoan Kiem and the bustling Dong Xuan Market are also visited before we depart for Halong Bay through the scenic countryside. Stay overnight in Ha Long (B, L, D)

Day 3:Ha Long

The wondrous Halong Bay is truly one of Vietnam’s most impressive scenic sights. Heading out of the town we embark on a boat for an exploration of the legendary Halong Bay. This exciting five hour cruise will provide us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. The limestone karst formations are littered with beaches at Titop islands, grottoes and Thien Cung caves. Along the way we will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cave and an enjoyable visit to one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs.Stay overnight in Ha Long (B, L, D)

Day 4: Halong - Ninh Binh

Car and guide pick you up at your hotel and depart to Hoa Lu - Tam Coc . On the way to Hoa Lu, you have good chances to view the landscapes along the road. Arrive in Ninh Binh province , and then the guide takes you to visit Hoa Lu, the Ancient Royal capital of Viet Nam. the guide takes you to a luxurious restaurant near Tam Coc for lunch. After lunch, take small boats to visit Tam Coc , which is literally known three Caves.Stay overnight in Ninh Binh (B, L, D).

Day 5:Ninh Binh - Hue

Arrive to airport to pick up flight to Hue .As Vietnam’s last feudal capital, the small and quiet city of Hue is widely known for magnificent architectures, pagodas and royal tombs laid in many small villages and surrounding hills. We spend this afternoon to visit Hue with the massive citadel, which contains the Imperial City and the Purple Forbidden City. This royal residence was all but destroyed during the 1968 Tet Offensive, however it is still fascinating to walk among the ruins, and enjoy to the bustling Dong Ba Market that sells a wide variety of local goods and handicrafts. Along the way we pass by many fantastic eating spots, ideal places for visitors to sample some local delicacies. Stay overnight in Hue (B, L,D).

Day 6: Hue - Danang - Hoian

The beautiful riverside pagoda of Thien Mu which now becomes the symbol of Hue, and the elaborate royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc are not to be missed. We include these in a guided cruise on the Perfume River.

Upon leaving Hue we drive south to Hoian which was originally a Cham seaport but has been influenced down the centuries by a myriad of traders from various cultures. The scenic road is hugging the coastline before crossing over the winding Hai Van pass. A view from the top of the pass is one of Vietnam’s most impressive panoramic scenes. We stop en route to visit the Cham Museum in Danang City, the China Beach and the Marble Mountain, whose peaks represent the five elements of the universe .Stay overnight in Hoi an (B, L,D).

Day 7: Hoian

The ancient architecture of Hoian is a fascinating combination of Vietnamese traditional characters with Chinese and Japanese influence.

There are plenty to see in this delightful town, some of which are the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the 200 years old Tamky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda, the vibrant market.

Today, we include these on a walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered along the small streets and assembly halls which reflect the town's multi-cultural past. A perfect way to round off the day is a boat trip on the Thu Bon River, which also gives us a chance to admire the spectacular countryside and explore a handicraft ceramic village and boat building yards .Stay overnight in Hoi an (B, L,D).

Day 8: Hoian - Nhatrang

An early morning transfer to Danang Airport for a short flight to Nha Trang. The fabulous sunny weather, turquoise water surrounding a string of offshore islands, and white sandy beach stretching the whole length of the city make Nha Trang an ideal place for anyone seeking an enjoyable escape.After checking into hotel we visit Nha Trang's some major sights, including the Oceanographic Institute, the Long Son Pagoda with its famous giant Buddha image, the Hon Chong Rock formation and the impressive Ponagar Cham Towers, which are overlooking the colourful fishing port. The remainder of the day will be free for a well earned rest on a beach .Stay overnight in Nha Trang (B, L,D).

Day 9: Nhatrang - Dalat

Upon leaving Nhatrang we head south towards Dalat, sometimes known as the "City of Eternal Spring". The journey will pass by the famous Cam Ranh Bay before arriving at the Po Klong Jarai Towers which represent an interesting culture and a colorful history of the Cham people.

At an elevation of over 1,000 meters, the hill station of Da Lat was founded in the early year of the last century for the colonials to escape the heat and chaos of Saigon. On arrival in Dalat we start our tour taking us through plenty of the French colonial architectures to the summer residence of Vietnam’s last Emperor Bao Dai, who was forced to abdicate in 1945, shortly after the end of the World War II. The following sights are the Lam Ty Ni Pagoda and Hang Nga Guesthouse, known as the Crazy House because of its bizarre architecture.Stay overnight in Da Lat(B, L,D).

Day 10:Da Lat - Mui Ne

The relaxing and swimming are not the only activities in Muine.riding a bike through thev charming rural landscape to visit many of enormous sand dunes. A part of the pleasure of travelling through this region is the simple joy of seeing the charming countryside and the smiling faces of the people. Along the way we can make stop as we please, to stretch our legs and take some wonderful photographs . Stay overnight in Mui Ne (B, L,D).

Day 11: Mui Ne - HCMC

This morning you will have time for last swimming until you board our vehicle for a half day drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.The following destination of our trip is Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by many locals. This bustling metropolis, contradiction of its northern counterpart, is crowded with motobikes and cars, excited by numerous shopping area and sidewalk cafés.

After an enjoyable visit to the busy Hoa Binh Market, we make our way down hill to Ho Chi Minh, travelling through the many tea and coffee plantations. The drive is long, but views are fantastic. Along the way we can make stops as we please, to stretch our legs and take some wonderful photographs .Stay overnight in HCMC (B, L,D).

Day 12: HCMC - Mekong Delta

On arrival in My Tho we embark on a boat navigating around the intricate small canals in the delta region, which is a great way to observe the local lifestyle close-up and catch a view dotted by many islands. The exciting excursion will pass the lush green vegetation before arriving at the famous Unicorn Island. Here we have opportunities to stroll around an orchard, taste many seasonal fruits and enjoy wonderful traditional music.

The next stop of our trip is Ben Tre Province to visit some fascinating local industries. After feasting on a huge lunch we return to Ho Chi Minh, stopping off along the way to see the beautiful Ving Trang Pagoda and the Cho Lon, Saigon’s Chinatown, which is crammed with sacred temples and mysterious, narrow lanes .Stay overnight in HCMC (B, L,D).

Day 13: Departure

There is a free time for you to relax or further explore Ho Chi Minh. The trip ends after your transfer to Tan San Nhat Airport for departure. End of the tour (B).

Tour includes:

* Internal flights: Hanoi-Hue , economy class

* All land transportation as shown in the program

* 11 nights in comfortable accommodation in twin sharing room

* 33 meals - 11 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 11 dinner

* English-speaking local guides

* Boat cruising on Halong bay, Perfume river (Hue), Thu Bon river (Hoian) and Mekong Delta (Vinh Long)

* Cyclo rides in Hanoi

* All entrance and sightseeing fees

Tour excludes:

* International airfares & airport taxes in/out Vietnam

* (Single) Entry visa to Vietnam (US$ 69 per person for On-arrival visa)

* Meals that not mentioned in the program

* Travel insurance

* Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, telephone...)

* Tips

Cost/pax (US$)	1 pax	2 pax	3 - 4 pax	5 - 6 pax	7 - 8 pax
Standard	2,660	1,595	1,376	1,177	1,158
Superior	3,760	2,145	1,926	1,642	1,593
Deluxe	4,860	2,695	2,476	2,262	2,213
Premium	5,960	3,245	3,126	2,787	2,738

Thông tin

Số ngày:	>= 5 ngày
Giá:	500usd - 1000usd
Khởi hành từ:	Hà Nội

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Hà Nội	Vịnh Hạ Long	Ninh Bình
Huế	Hội An	Nha Trang
Đà Lạt	Mũi Né	Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh

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