Tour Code: PE7WO0QBT5H1
9 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Hanoi, Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne
Commence your journey upon reaching Vietnam, where a dedicated private driver will be waiting at the airport to warmly welcome you. Let the driver escort you to your hotel, where you can check in and take a well-deserved rest after your flight. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Wander through the city streets, soaking in the historic charm, marveling at architectural wonders, and exploring the diverse array of products on display throughout the area.
Having relished the first day at your leisure, retreat to the comfort of your hotel for a restful night's sleep.
In the morning, conclude your stay at the hotel and await the Cruise's pick-up at 7:30 am. Embark on a picturesque journey to Halong Bay, traversing the Red River Delta adorned with vibrant green rice paddies. Upon reaching Halong, board a cruise to venture into the mesmerizing world of limestone rocks and karst grottoes.
Following your exploration of the bay, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch. Subsequently, visit the renowned limestone cave in Ha Long Bay, where you'll have the opportunity to engage in activities such as kayaking or swimming, allowing you to immerse yourself in the ambiance of the floating villages and shops. As the evening approaches, return to the boat for an early dinner, followed by leisure time. You may also partake in onboard activities.
Experience an overnight stay on the cruise, surrounded by the enchanting beauty of Halong Bay.
Begin your day early with either a Tai Chi lesson to invigorate your senses or simply relish a wholesome breakfast. The boat will navigate its way back to the port, making halts at the Cave of Surprises, adorned with captivating stalagmites and stalactites, or at the picturesque floating village. Subsequently, sail back to the primary harbor, and by approximately 16:30-17:00, you will return to Hanoi. Enjoy a drop-off at your hotel, leaving you with free leisure time.
08:00 – Embark on your journey to Ri Village in Ba Vi. After a 1.5-hour drive, you will reach Mr. Duoc's residence, where a refreshing welcome drink awaits you. 10:00 – Explore the 30-year-old tea plantation in Ri Village, a serene and verdant locale offering breathtaking views of the village. This tea plantation plays a pivotal role in supplying tea products to the entire northern region of Vietnam. Engage in the tea-harvesting process with a local family, learning the art of selecting the finest tea leaves from the tea trees to craft the exquisite traditional Vietnamese tea. Mr. Duoc, a Vietnam War veteran and the proprietor of a sizable tea farm, will share his expertise in processing raw tea leaves and guide you through the creation of high-quality green tea. Immerse yourself in the host's wartime tales while savoring tea accompanied by green lentils or lotus seeds prepared by his family. 11:15 – Drive approximately 10 minutes to Moc Village to visit another welcoming host family, led by Mrs. Chin. Experience a cooking class where Mrs. Chin will teach you the art of preparing Vietnamese cuisine, and relish a delightful lunch with the dishes you've prepared. 12:30: Enjoy lunch with the host family, followed by a brief break after the meal. (Meals: breakfast, lunch)
Return to your hotel and prepare for transportation to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Complete the check-out process at the hotel. Depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels at 8:00 am, with the journey taking approximately one and a half hours by bus. Upon arrival, you'll receive a brief introduction before delving into the exploration of the tunnels. A video presentation will provide insights into the construction of the tunnels and how people endured the challenging conditions during wartime. Spend time navigating the remaining area and tunnel systems, discovering specially designed living spaces with kitchens, bedrooms, and various martial facilities such as storage areas, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers. The intricate maze-like tunnels also feature hidden trap doors and perilous traps strategically placed for security purposes during the war. Following the exploration, indulge in a serving of special tea and cassava, which served as guerrilla food during the war.
Take a break for relaxation or for those interested, an opportunity to experience real shooting with a gun.
Return to Saigon at 14:00 to retrieve your luggage from the hotel and enjoy a short break. Transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to the picturesque Mui Ne beach!
Experience an overnight stay in Mui Ne.
Enjoy a day at your own pace, exploring the scenic beaches of Mui Ne or simply unwinding at your resort.
Indulge in a day of leisure as you discover the enchanting beaches of Mui Ne or opt for a serene relaxation experience at your resort.
Spend a relaxing day on the beach, and in the afternoon, we will arrange a private vehicle to transfer you back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Enjoy an overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Conclude the hotel check-out procedures, giving you the opportunity to explore local markets and acquire souvenirs for your dear ones. Subsequently, make your way to the departure point and embark on your flight homeward.