Thursday, February 28, 2013

Vietnam Day Tour in Style

Highlights of this tour:

  • Visiting French Indochinese architecture 
  • Visiting famous tourism sites such as: Hanoi Old Quarter, Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda 
  • Enjoying the beauty of Halong Bay, one of Seven Wonders of the World. 
  • Discovering the famous caves in Vietnam such as: Trang An, Tam Coc, Bich Dong. 
  • Discovering Vietnam's rich cultural & historical heritages.
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival - Wecome dinner

Upon arrive in Hanoi, the car and tour guide of Custom Vietnam Travel will pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport and then transfer to hotel for check in. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore the city with tree lined boulevards, French Indochinese architecture and tranquil lakes of this unique city.
Welcome dinner in a famous local restaurant with Vietnamese food.
Overnight in Hanoi.


Day 2: Hanoi City tour

Visiting the Ho Chi Minh Complex with the President's Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace and One Pillar Pagoda before reaching the Temple of Literature, the Saint Joseph Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake.
Temple of Literature in Hanoi
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3: Hanoi - Hoa Lu - Hanoi

We drive to Hoa Lu about three hours from Hanoi; it is located near the town of Ninh Binh province. Hoa Lu is the site of a 10th century capital of an ancient Vietnamese Kingdom called Dai Co Viet, Vietnam's first capital. You will visit the two remaining sanctuaries of the ancient citadel; take a sampan boat ride through the rice paddies and limestone karsts to reach the sacred Tam Coc Caves. End your visit with a climb up to the Bich Dong Pagoda for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside before returning to Hanoi in the afternoon.
Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi - Halong Bay

After breakfast at hotel, we will drive 3.5 hours through the lush scenery of Vietnam countryside to Halong Bay, enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the World's Natural Wonder.

Start cruising around the bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Lion, Tea Pot, Toad, Dau Nguoi (Human Head) islets, then stop for a walk through the Sung Sot (Amazing Cave). The junk arrive TiTop island, you will have 1 hour for visiting, climbing and swimming. 

There will be plenty of time for swimming and sunbathing (If weather permitted) after the boat anchors at a clean calm sea. Enjoy a wonderful sunset dinner before retiring to the comfort of your cabin. 
Overnight on boat.

Day 5: Halong Bay - Noi Bai Airport - Danang - Hoi An

We will enjoy breakfast on boat and watch the sunrise from the deck as your boat sails back to the harbor. Depending on the availability of time after disembarking and then the tour guide will take you go straight to Noi Bai Airport to fly to Danang. Upon arrival a private vehicle will be waiting for you for the 40 minute drive to Hoi An.
Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 6: Hoi An - My Son - Hoi An

After breakfast, we will discover Vietnam's ancient architecture, the national character, rich cultural and historical heritage and visiting My Son Holy Land. My Son was recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, the capital and religious centre of the Champa Kingdom and Tra Kieu, the temples of My Son were the most important temples of the Champa Kingdom between the 4th century and the 13th century (formerly known as Simhapura or the Lion Citadel) to view the Cham ruins and artifacts. This afternoon, a walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town centre will take you back in time to when its was a major trading port in Asia.
Overnight in Hoi An. 

Day 7: Hoi An - Hue

After breakfast at hotel, you will start to drive to Hue - The Former Capital of Vietnam. On the way to Hue, we will visit ancient architecture in Cham Museum in Danang that is the finest collection of Hindu-Cham sculptures in the world. Then spend time to take photos from Hai Van Pass.
Continue driving along the scenic coast of central Vietnam, contemplate panoramic views of the surroundings before descending to the picturesque fishing village of Lang Co.
Arrive in Hue, check in hotel and enjoy your own free time here.
Overnight in Hue.

Day 8: Hue City tour

After breakfast, start the morning City tour by taking Dragon Boat to ride along the Perfume River in Hue. You will have chance to contemplate the spectacular view from riversides. Stop to visit the historical sites of City including Hon Chen Temple, Minh Mang Tomb, and Thien Mu Pagoda. Admire the landscape and enjoy the sunset over the Perfume River before having dinner and enjoying traditional Vietnamese songs on the Dragon Boat.
Overnight in Hue.

Day 9: Hue - Ho Chi Minh City

We will fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Begin your sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh City at the War Remnants Museum or History Museum, and the former Presidential Palace. Finish the day with a stroll around the city's colonial architecture, including the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat), Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall.
Note: History Museum is closed on Mondays. 
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 10: Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh City
Visit Cai Be floating market, An Binh island and enjoy the Mekong Delta before reaching Vinh Long town and drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 11: Ho Chi Minh City Departure

Free enjoy at your leisure.
Meal: Breakfast

Free time at your leisure, sightseeing, shopping, buy souvenirs, and take photos until transfer to Tan San Nhat Airport for your onward flight. End of services.

Custom Vietnam Travel will be honor to offer you the tour or any more information you need. Contact us at:

Tel: +84.4.371 85750; Hotline: +84.977102103
Fax: +84.4.371 85750
Email: info@customvietnamtravel.com
Office: No 116/32/76 An Duong, Tay Ho, Hanoi, Vietnam

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