Tour Code: C7VFI04KGKB5
7 days
Specific Tour
1 person
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Embark on a captivating journey across Vietnam, commencing in Ho Chi Minh City and concluding in Hanoi. Experience the wonders of the Impressive Vietnam 7 Days 6 Nights Christmas & New Year tour, which encompasses a comprehensive 7-day itinerary, encompassing Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and 5 other breathtaking destinations within the country. This extraordinary tour package includes flights, the guidance of a knowledgeable expert, delectable meals, and seamless transportation.
Welcome to the vibrant city of Saigon! Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel. After checking in, take the opportunity to explore and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of this dynamic city. As the largest city in the country and a thriving economic and cultural hub, Saigon seamlessly blends modernity with the rich traditions and captivating beauty of Vietnam's ancient culture. Enjoy your free time and embrace the unique charms of this enchanting destination.
Embark on an exciting journey from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho, where the adventure in the Mekong Delta begins. Upon arrival, pay a visit to the revered Vinh Trang Pagoda, a significant cultural landmark and a must-see attraction in the region. Continue to the harbor, where a boat awaits to take you on a captivating cruise through the Delta. As you navigate the Tien River, marvel at the picturesque landscapes adorned with Phoenix, Unicorn, Dragon, and Tortoise islands. Pass by charming fishing villages, stilt houses, and lush fruit plantations lining the riverbanks. Indulge in a delightful lunch amidst an enchanting orchard garden on one of the islets. Next, explore the captivating sights of Ben Tre on a scenic sampan ride along the serene natural canals shaded by water coconut trees. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and charm of the area. Make a stop at a family-run coconut fudge business, where you can sample their delectable treats and purchase your favorite candies from their workshop. Indulge in the flavors of fresh fruits while sipping on fragrant honey tea, accompanied by the soulful melodies of traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music performed by talented locals. Return to Ho Chi Minh City by bus, concluding your day of exploration in the Mekong Delta. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Situated 60km from Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi has become a popular destination for both local and international tourists. The vast network of over 200km of tunnels achieved legendary status for their crucial role during the war. These tunnels formed underground cities, complete with trap doors, living quarters, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens. Today, peaceful scenes of ducks and water buffalos harmoniously coexisting along the riverside contrast with the area's violent history. The serene rice paddy landscapes conceal the devastation caused by bombings and landmines. It is difficult to fathom the destruction and damage inflicted upon this region during the intense battles of the 1960s when Cu Chi served as a "Free Target Zone." The tour begins in the morning with a short introductory video on the construction of the tunnels. Visitors will then have an hour to explore the tunnels, gaining a firsthand experience of the underground world. Afterward, enjoy tea and cassava, the staple food of the guerrilla fighters during the war. Return to Saigon, where the driver will pick you up from the hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. We recommend scheduling the flight after 17:00 PM. Upon arrival in Hanoi, the driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
8.00 – 8.30: Your tour guide will pick you up from the hotel. 11.30: Arrive at the harbor and board the cruise ship. Enjoy welcome drinks, receive a briefing about the cruise, and settle into your cabin. 12.30: Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring Vietnamese cuisine and a variety of fresh seafood while cruising among the captivating islands. 14.30: Begin your exploration of the Surprising Cave, an awe-inspiring natural wonder within the bay. 16.00: Proceed to Titop Island, where you can take a refreshing swim on the sandy beach and climb to the top for a panoramic view of Ha Long Bay. 18.00: Return to the cruise to partake in a delightful sunset party on the sundeck. 19.00: Delight in a sumptuous dinner served in the restaurant, featuring mouthwatering local dishes prepared by our talented onboard catering staff. 20.00: Engage in a fishing excursion, sing karaoke, or enjoy a drink and dance at the bar. Overnight on board the cruise ship.
06.00: Wake up to witness the breathtaking sunrise illuminating the island-dotted bay (subject to weather conditions). 07.00: Enjoy a peaceful breakfast in the serene bay. 08.00: Embark on a cruise to visit the Pearl Farm and witness the cultivation of pearls in Ha Long Bay. 08.30: Take part in a kayaking adventure, exploring the bay at your own pace. 10.00: Check out of your cabin, ensuring it is impeccably cleaned for the next group. 10.30: Engage in a brief cooking class to learn the art of making fresh Vietnamese spring rolls. 11.00: Savor a delicious lunch served onboard. 12.00: Disembark at the harbor and board the bus back to Hanoi, bidding farewell to Ha Long Bay. 17.00: Arrive in Hanoi and check in to your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.
07:40 - 08:30: Meet your knowledgeable tour guide at designated locations in Hanoi Old Quarter. Embark on a journey to Ninh Binh province, located 90 km south of Hanoi. Take a 20-minute break along the way to stretch your legs. Reach Hoa Lu, a former capital of Vietnam in the 10th century. Immerse yourself in the ancient atmosphere as you explore the unique temples of the Dinh and Le dynasties, showcasing remarkable architectural styles. Gain insights into the ancient culture through an excavation of the royal palace grounds, dating back to the 10th century. 12:30: Arrive at Tam Coc and relish a delightful lunch at a nearby restaurant. Hop on a traditional sampan boat in Tam Coc, gliding through the river amidst charming villages, majestic mountains, and lush rice fields. Traverse through the enchanting caves of Hang Ca (First cave), Hang Hai (Second cave), and Hang Ba (Third cave), experiencing an awe-inspiring journey. Return to the dock and board the bus for the return trip to Hanoi. 18:00: Arrive back in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
8:00: Your knowledgeable tour guide will pick you up from your hotel to begin the exploration of Hanoi city: Begin by visiting Tran Quoc Pagoda, a sacred Buddhist site and a national treasure situated on the serene West Lake. Proceed to Ho Chi Minh's complex, the final resting place of Vietnam's esteemed leader. Explore his stilt house and marvel at the One Pillar Pagoda, an architectural gem inspired by a lotus flower. Visit the Temple of Literature, established in 1070 as a tribute to Confucius, scholars, and wisdom. This renowned temple, which served as Vietnam's first university, holds great historical significance. 12:00 - 12:30: Take a break and relish a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Hanoi's Old Quarter, or opt for a convenient takeaway meal if your flight departs before 16:00 PM. The driver will then transfer you to the airport for your onward flight. End of the tour!
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