Simply Vietnam Package 7 Days

Today, you'll embark on a full-day exploration of Hanoi, a city with a unique blend of tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, serene lakes, and ancient pagodas and temples that date back thousands of years. Your knowledgeable guide will pick you up from your hotel between 8:00-8:45 am. Your first stop will be the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, the final resting place of the revered Vietnamese leader. You'll also visit his stilt house, where he lived and worked from 1958 to 1969, as well as the Ho Chi Minh Museum, where you can learn about his unwavering commitment to Vietnam. Next, you'll head to Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist temple and national heritage site situated on one side of West Lake. Marvel at its intricate architecture and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. If your tour falls on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday, you'll also visit the Ethnology Museum, which showcases the rich cultural diversity of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups. After lunch at a local restaurant, you'll head to the Temple of Literature, the country's first university built in 1073 to honor Confucius and Chu Van An, the headmaster of the Imperial College, representing Vietnamese education's moral philosophy and ethics. Before concluding your tour, you'll also visit Ngoc Son Temple at Hoan Kiem Lake and admire the blend of Vietnamese and French architecture surrounding the lake. Overnight in Hanoi.

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and awe-inspiring beauty of Vietnam as we journey to Ninh Binh. Your expert guide will collect you from your hotel between 7:30-8:00 am before setting out to explore the region. Our first stop is the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, where you will marvel at the remarkable architecture of King Dinh and King Le temples - the first emperors of Vietnam. Next, we head to Tam Coc wharf, where you will indulge in a traditional Vietnamese lunch. Then, embark on a serene rowing boat and glide along the river through limestone caves, taking in the mesmerizing scenery. After the boat ride, pedal your way through the picturesque village, weaving through the verdant rice fields, and experiencing the local way of life. Finally, we return to the shuttle bus, making our way back to Hanoi for a relaxing evening. Overnight in Hanoi.

Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey as you check out from your hotel and join the Cruise team for a scenic drive through the stunning Red River Delta, where you'll feast your eyes on the breathtaking landscape of emerald-green rice paddies stretching as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival at the pier, board the luxurious cruise ship and marvel at the jaw-dropping views of the limestone rocks and the karst grottoes. Indulge in a delectable seafood lunch while taking in the magnificent scenery from the sundeck. Next, the cruise will take you to a secret spot where you can kayak or swim in the tranquil waters and explore the stunning karst grottoes up close. As the evening approaches, return to the boat for an early dinner followed by some leisure time. You can choose to participate in the exciting onboard activities or simply unwind and soak up the peaceful ambiance. Overnight on the cruise ship. Note: In case of inclement weather that prevents the boat from departing or staying overnight in the sea, the Ha Long Bay tour may be cancelled without prior notice. We will offer alternative tours or refunds based on the specific circumstances.

Begin your day early to witness the awe-inspiring sunrise over the picturesque Halong Bay. Enjoy a delectable breakfast served in the dining room, and participate in a Tai Chi class on the sun deck to rejuvenate your mind and body. Afterwards, embark on a visit to the fascinating limestone cave adorned with stalactites and stalagmites. Following your exploration, return to the boat to check out and indulge in a scrumptious brunch as you sail back to the harbor. Upon arrival, relax in Hanoi before our driver meets you to transfer you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation in the city center. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Get ready for an exciting day ahead with a delicious breakfast to fuel your energy for the journey ahead. Meet your guide at the hotel lobby at around 7:15-7:30 am and set off for My Tho, situated on the left bank of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, embark on a sampan and cruise along the Mekong River, passing by the four enchanting islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. Pause at Unicorn Island and take a leisurely stroll along the tranquil country lanes, where you'll encounter fragrant orchards and fruit plantations. Savor the exotic tropical fruits and be entertained by the vibrant folk music performed by the locals. Next, enjoy a hand-rowed sampan ride through the charming Thoi Son canal, where you can marvel at the picturesque rural scenery. Visit local family workshops, observe the traditional honey-bee farms, and relish the taste of refreshing honey tea and scrumptious coconut candies. After a revitalizing Vietnamese lunch, embark on an adventurous cycling trip through the charming Tan Thach village. Meet the friendly locals and experience their daily way of life in the Mekong Delta. Alternatively, if cycling isn't your thing, take some time to unwind in a relaxing hammock and feel the cool breeze. In the late afternoon, return to your accommodation in Ho Chi Minh city to enjoy a well-deserved rest. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Savor a nutritious breakfast on the last day of your memorable journey in Vietnam. After checking out from the hotel, you may want to explore the vibrant local markets and pick up some unique souvenirs for your dear ones. Your private chauffeur will then pick you up and transfer you to the airport for your return flight home. This marks the end of your incredible trip.