Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival, Vietnam
Day 2: Mekong Delta – Cai Be floating market full day (B, L)
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels – fly to Hanoi (B, L)
Day 4: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise stay overnight on Board (B, L, D)
Day 5: Halong Bay Cruise – Hanoi. (B, L)
Day 6: Hanoi Conclude/ Departure. (B)
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival, Vietnam
On Ho Chi Minh City, You will be welcomed with a warmed heart by our tour guide. Check in your hotel and relax on your own at night.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
Day 2: Mekong Delta – Cai Be floating market full day (B/L)
8:00am: The tour guide will pick you up at at your place, about 2-hour driving from Saigon through the express highway to reach Cai Be Floating Market.
Then you can visit the typical local wet market and take a boat to a floating market – the originally spontaneous market from local people due to their real demand but not for tourism which is opened by the government.
After that, explore Tan Phong islet where is known as a green pearl land in the middle of Tien river for some traditional workshops, then learn how locals made coconut candy, crispy rice popcorn, rice paper and honey bee farm. Walk through orchard gardens to the beautiful lotus tea house for the real South West folk music.
Next, relax on a rowing boat and go through the apple mangrove canal for the typical peaceful landscape of Mekong Delta, even know more about locals’ lifestyle when joking with very friendly rowers.
3:00am: After having lunch and relaxing at the restaurant, you will come back to Saigon and finish the Cai Be Floating Market 1 Day
Overnight in Saigon.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels - fly to Hanoi (B/L)
8:00am: The tour guide will pick you up at your accommodation. Today you will visit the largest Vietnamese city. There are street markets, sidewalk cafes and sleek new bars. This teeming metropolis offers 300 years of timeless traditions and the beauty of an ancient culture.
+ Cho lon - To the west of the city: is the huge Chinese neighborhood, which means "Big Market.
+ Notre Dame Cathedral: in the heart of Saigon's government quarter, is of neo- Romanesque architecture with two high square tower and iron spires
+ The Central Post Office: the French-style and City Hall, known as "Hotel de Ville," is typical of the French architecture that would be seen in any village in France.
+ The War Remnants Museum: featuring collections of weapons and photographs from the two Indochina wars.
At 1:00pm, depart for Cu Chi Tunnels to learn about Vietnam history & Vietnam War. After Cu Chi Tunnels you will take flight to Hanoi by Vietnam Airlines. Arrive Hanoi in the evening. Transfer to hotel for check in. Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Hanoi - Halong Bay Cruise stay overnight on Board (B/L/D)
8:00am: The tour guide will pick you up at your accommodation. We’ll drive from Hanoi to one of the most magnificent scenic environments in the world, Halong Bay. Covering 577 square miles, this vast bay is filled with more than 3,000 limestone “peaks” or karsts that jut from the deep blue water as far as the eye can see.
12:00pm: We’ll spend a day and a half, including an overnight with dinner and breakfast onboard, exploring this overwhelming seascape from the decks of a traditional Vietnamese boat. Comfortable and intimate, your boat features hand-crafted wooden interiors including a dining room and pleasant air-conditioned cabins with private baths. Since we’re overnight on the water, we’ll be able to explore Ha Long Bay’s most beautiful spots with time to swim and even visit some of the largest rock formations and caves. This promises to be one of your most memorable travel experiences in Asia. Stay overnight on Boat.
Day 5: Halong Bay Cruise – Hanoi. (B/ L)
Rising to the sound of lapping bay waters, we have time for an early morning dip followed by breakfast. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax while taking in the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the emerald water of the bay.
After breakfast, explore Sung Sot cave, swim and relax. Cruises back to the jetty while brunch is served while you are cruising through the bay, along the way seeing more of the fascinating formations. Cruise check-out. Rejoin car drive back to Hanoi for overnight. 3:00pm: Arrive Ha Noi. Check in hotel & free time to go sightseeing in the Old Quarter. Relax at your hotel.
Day 6: Hanoi Conclude/ Departure. (B)
Relax morning free before your return flight home. The driver will drop you off the airport. Finish your unforgettable trip arranged by Vn Bike Tour. Good bye & see you again!
