PEACEFUL AND SWEET VIETNAM

Day 1: Hanoi – Ha Long (D)
Welcome at the airport, transfer to the World Heritage of Ha Long, hotel check in.

Day 2: Ha Long – Hanoi (B, L, D)

Price / Person (for 2+)
Executive	US$1,300
Deluxe	US$1,180
Standard	US$1,105
(Single person surcharge applicable)

After early breakfast take a 6 hour boat trip to explore the World Heritage of Ha Long Bay with stops at Thien Cung, Dau Go grottos, Dinh Huong, Ga Choi islets and enjoy a swim in the blue, clear water of the Bay. Have a seafood lunch on boat before going to Tuan Chau tourist site. Car trip to Hanoi, on the way visit the traditional pottery village of Dong Trieu. Evening enjoy the unique Water Puppet show. Dinner and Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3: Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Phat Diem (B, L, D)
Car trip to Ninh Binh, boat cruise to visit Tam Coc (Three Grottos), Bich Dong (Blue Cave) – considered to be the second most beautiful caves in Vietnam. Transferring to Kim Son district, visit Phat Diem Stone Church - a combination between European and Oriental architecture. Back to Hanoi.

Day 4: Hanoi City tour (B, L, D)
Full day city tour with visit to President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, West Lake – a part of the Red river in the past, Tran Quoc pagoda – one of the oldest pagoda in Vietnam, Temple of Literature which is considered to be the first university in the country, Hoan Kiem Lake – the heart of Hanoi, Hanoi Old Quarter...

Day 5: Hanoi – Hue (B, L, D)
Take the morning flight to Hue, visit the Ancient Citadel – the central administration of 13 Nguyen's Dynasties, tourist will have chance to see the throne in Thai Hoa Palace – where the King give audience to his mandarins, Hue's Museum...hotel check in. Visit the Emperor Tu Duc, Khai Dinh's tombs, Dong Ba Market, a trading center of people in Hue and neighboring local. Evening enjoy the Royal Music performed while boating on the dreamlike Huong river.

Day 6: Hue – Hoi An (B, L, D)
Boat trip on Huong river with stops at Thien Mu Pagoda – which has a whole legend concerning the name of the pagoda, and then Hon Chen Temple, Emperor Minh Mang's tomb. Car trip to Hoi An, on the way have a short break at beautiful fishing village of Lang Co, the Traditional Stone Carving Village of Non Nuoc. Arrive in Hoi An, hotel check in, free at leisure to explore Hoi An's beauty.

Day 7: Hoi An - Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L, D)
Visit the Hoi An Old Town - one of the oldest town in the Central, where used to be a famous and busy trading port, you will visit Hoi An's Museum, Tan Ky Old House – a 100 years old wooden house, Quang Dong Communal House. Check out after lunch, transfer to Da Nang for flight to HCMC. Arrival, hotel check in.

Day 8: Cu Chi – Tay Ninh (B, L, D)
Car trip to Cu Chi, visit the dazzling Cu Chi Underground Tunnel Networks – a secret system of three floored tunnel, shelter for hundreds of people in the Resistance war against American. Afternoon visit the Cao Dai Temple – a religion worships God's Eye. Dinner and Overnight in HCMC.

Day 9: HCMC – Cai Be – Vinh Long – Can Tho (B, L, D)
Morning departure from Ho Chi Minh City and drive overland to Cai Be, in the heart of the Mekong Delta. On arrival board cruise on the Mekong River and its multiple canals to Vinh Long. Visit Cai Be floating market, an old colonial house, a rice corn factory and taste local specialties for lunch. In the afternoon continue to Can Tho, the main town of the Mekong Delta. Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 10: Can Tho - My Tho – HCMC (B, L, D)
After breakfast board a Sampan to visit Cai Rang floating market and a noodle-making factory. Witness the rural life and the beautiful vegetation along the riverbanks. Discover Can Tho’s market then drive back to HCMC. On the way visit Dong Tam’s snake farm where dozens of species are bred for medical needs, and stop at Vinh Trang pagoda. Back to HCMC. Overnight in HCMC.

Day 11: Ho Chi Minh City tour (B, L, D)
Enjoy a tour in the Old Colonial Residential Quarter and discover the old Hotel de Ville, the Opera House, Notre-Dame Cathedral (built in the 19th century), the dazzling French-style post office and the Reunification Palace (outside). In the afternoon visit the War Remnants Museum, Nha Rong Wharf, Independent Palace, end the day with a visit to Vinh Nghiem Pagoda and a lacquer ware factory.

Day 12: Departure (B)
At leisure before transferring to the Tan Son Nhat Airport for departure. End of service.

All tours include: Present of handmade work - Accommodation based on twin sharing either Executive, Deluxe or Standard - Air Conditioned transportation - Meals in full board - All admission fees - English speaking guide - Tourist insurance. NOT included are: Single person surcharge - Drinks - Personal expenditures - International air ticket and airport tax - Tips