VIETNAM 7 NIGHTS / 8 DAYS

Welcome to Hanoi, you will be collected by our local guide at Hanoi Airport and transfer to hotel for check in. The room is at your disposal from 14.00 onwards.

12h30: Take a rest and Have lunch at our local restaurant about 1 hour.

13h15 – 13h45: Our Tourguide pick up you at your hotel. We start to visit visit Temple of Literature –the first university of Vietnam, The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of themost attractive tourist spots in Northern Vietnam. The Temple of Literature was founded in 1070.14h45: Keep going to visit Hoa Lo Prison, The prison was built by the French, from 1886 to 1901, When Vietnam was still part of French Indochina. The French called the prison Maison Centrale. The prison was called “A Hell on Earth” and now the prison is like a war museum for those who want to understand more about the war against France of Vietnamese people.

15h45: After visiting Hoa Lo Prison, we enjoy Egg Coffee Before Coming back your hotel.
16h30: Our Bus take you back to the Hotel. We finish the trip ! Thanks you so much .
Overnight at the hotel.
Notes:
-It takes almost 01 hour to clear the custom at the airport
-The driver will be waiting for you at arrival hall. He will be holding a welcome board with yournames on it.

7h30-08h30: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel. We take you to Ninh Binh province which is far from Hanoi city about 120 km. 9h30 : Have a short break for 20 minutes to relax

10h30: The first destination in this trip is visit Hoa Lu ancient capital. This is the first capital of Vietnam. Come to visit Hoa Lu, you will learn about why the capital was moved to Hanoi nowadays. You are impressed on an outstanding architecture when entering temples of King Dinh and King Le, the first and second emperors of ancient Vietnam, built in the 17 century. Try to feel ancient atmospheres in Hoa Lu ancient capital.

11h45: Have buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods goat meat, fried rice… Vegetarian food is always available in the buffet lunch. 13h00: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as The world Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “ Skull Island “. Boat trip to visit Trang An to see the amazing beauty of this landscape with many caves such as : Sang Cave (Light Cave), Toi Cave (Dack cave), Nau Ruou Cave (Cooking Wine), green river and natural view.

15h30 : Get on the bus to go to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach to the top of Lying Dragon Moutain, have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.

16h30 – 17h00 : Get on the Bus to return to Hanoi 19h30 : Arrive to Hanoi and get drop off at the Hotel. The trip end !

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken by cruise shuttle bus to another fascinating land – the gem in the north of Vietnam – Halong Bay. The drive takes you through beautiful paddy rice and mountains of the Red River Delta. Visiting the bay, you will experience the magic of the wonderful wonder of the world.
From the harbor, board our boat for a cruise among the numerous limestone karst rising from the emerald water. Make a stop an route to visit a grotto of spectacular stalactites and stalagmite. Meals will be served on the cruise. Overnight on the cruise. Meals included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner Note: meals on boat are local food. Vegetarian food is available upon request.

After breakfast, enjoy your time to sunbathe and relax in the fascinating background of the bay. After brunch on board, you will be transfer back to Hanoi.
After arrival Hanoi, private driver (no guide) will pick up you at hotel and transfer you to the airport to catch the flight to Da Nang city.
Welcome on arrival and transfer to your hotel in Da Nang to check in. Overnight at the hotel.
Meals included: Breakfast, Local Brunch

Pick up at the hotel in Da Nang, transfer to Ba Na hills (35km) and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour and Linh Ung Pagoda. Enjoy a walk across the famous Golden Bridge and admire the panoramic view over the area of mountain and lush trees. Have lunch by your own choices.
After lunch, free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with a series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, the death race, dinosaur park…
Return to your hotel and free time at night. Overnight at the hotel.
Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

After breakfast, transfer to Da Nang airport for a short flight to Ho Chi Minh – the largest city of Vietnam.
Upon your arrival at the airport, our guide and driver will meet and transfer you to hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.
Meals included: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel.
IN THE MORNING
Get picked-up at your accommodation in the city center and drive to Cu Chi, around 65km. On the way to the Tunnels, visit the handicapped handicraft workshop.
Watch a documentary film about the Vietnam War. Discover special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals and command centers helping whoever lives inside Cu Chi tunnels meet their basic needs.
Discover many hidden lefts behind trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels and learning more about the handmade weapon and traps used during the Vietnam War. Seeing huge bomb craters and the mere 10–13 feet thick level of upper soil can support the bearing weight of a 55-ton tank and the explosive damage of bombs left from the war.
Break at the shooting range to shoot some real guns with Ak47, M16, M30, M60 (shooting fee is paid separately from the trip). Highlight of the trip is to crawl and experience the underground town of Cu Chi Tunnels. This is the best part of the trip when you crawl into
it to feel how it was like in the war. Guests who have claustrophobia be not afraid of crawling inside, you still can see it from above the ground.
Taste the pandan tea and tapioca (guerilla’s food during the war) before heading back to Saigon.
IN THE AFTERNOON
1.THE HIDDEN WEAPON BUNKER: Vietcong soldier’s hidden bunker located in the heart of Saigon.
2.WAR REMNANTS MUSEUM: Vietnam War storytelling from the other side.
3.NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL SAIGON: The pride of Saigon culture.
4.CENTRAL POST OFFICE: The everlasting architecture of the French influence.
5.THE LAST HELICOPTER: Remarking the fall of Saigon. Just to see, can’t enter it legally.
Meals included: breakfast, lunch with local food.
Overnight in Hochiminh City.

You are free to relax until being transferred to the airport for your departure flight.
Meals included: Breakfast