Tour Code: HLQ2XIURPQWY
6 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Ho Chi Minh City, Cai Be, Vinh Long, Hanoi, Halong Bay
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be warmly greeted by our Tour Guide and Car Driver. They will accompany you to the hotel for check-in, where you will spend the night.
Begin your journey to Cai Be, pausing to capture the scenic beauty of the flat rice fields in Tan An town. Upon reaching Cai Be, board a motorboat to explore the bustling Cai Be floating market, where locals engage in vibrant trade of various fruits and commodities on their boats. Venture into the nearby villages to explore orchards and fruit plantations. Cruise through the charming small canals towards Vinh Long, immersing yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the Upper Mekong Delta.
Visit a local family business to witness the intricate processes of crafting coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn. Arrive at Binh Hoa Phuoc village, the verdant gem of Vinh Long town, allowing yourself to be surrounded by nature. Savor a delightful lunch featuring fresh river delicacies served amidst the lush garden, accompanied by the melodies of traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. Take a pleasant stroll through the bonsai garden before reuniting with the driver in Vinh Long.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City, where you'll check into the hotel and spend the night. Explore the fascinating local craftsmanship involved in making coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn. Visit the picturesque Binh Hoa Phuoc village in Vinh Long, a haven of greenery, and relish a lunch of freshly caught river delights served amidst the garden, complemented by the harmonious tunes of traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. Take a leisurely walk through the charming bonsai garden. Reconnect with the driver in Vinh Long, and head back to Ho Chi Minh City for hotel check-in and an overnight stay.
Begin your journey to Cai Be, making a stop in Tan An town to capture the scenic beauty of the expansive flat rice fields. Upon reaching Cai Be, embark on a motorboat to explore the vibrant Cai Be floating market, where locals engage in lively trade of various fruits and other commodities aboard their boats. Subsequently, meander through the quaint villages to explore the orchards and fruit plantations.
Continue your cruise to Vinh Long, navigating through a network of small canals to immerse yourself in the allure of the Upper Mekong Delta. Visit a local family business to witness the traditional processes involved in crafting coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn. Arrive at Binh Hoa Phuoc village, often referred to as the green pearl of Vinh Long town, providing an opportunity to connect with nature. Relish a delectable lunch featuring fresh river delicacies served amidst the heart of the garden, accompanied by the enchanting melodies of traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming bonsai garden before reuniting with the driver in Vinh Long.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City, where you'll check into the hotel for an overnight stay. Explore the fascinating local craftsmanship involved in the production of coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn. Visit the picturesque Binh Hoa Phuoc village in Vinh Long, a haven of greenery, and savor a lunch of freshly caught river delights served amidst the garden, complemented by the harmonious tunes of traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. Enjoy a delightful walk through the bonsai garden before meeting the driver again in Vinh Long. Finally, head back to Ho Chi Minh City for hotel check-in and an overnight stay.
In the early hours of the morning, we will embark on a journey from Hanoi to the breathtaking Halong Bay, recognized as one of the world's most stunning natural landscapes. Encompassing an expansive area of 577 square miles, this bay boasts over 3,000 limestone "peaks" or karsts that emerge majestically from the deep blue waters, creating an awe-inspiring panorama as far as the eye can reach. Over the next day and a half, including an overnight stay featuring dinner and breakfast on board, we will immerse ourselves in the exploration of this mesmerizing seascape from the decks of a traditional Vietnamese boat.
Your vessel, characterized by its comfortable and intimate setting, showcases handcrafted wooden interiors, including a dining room, and cozy air-conditioned cabins with private baths. As we spend the night on the water, ample time will be provided to discover the most enchanting corners of Ha Long Bay, allowing for activities such as swimming and visits to some of the largest rock formations and caves. Anticipate this experience to be a highlight of your Asian travel adventures, promising indelible memories. Spend the night on the boat.
Awakening to the soothing sounds of the bay's gentle waves, indulge in an early morning swim followed by a delightful breakfast. Find tranquility on the upper deck, where you can unwind and marvel at the captivating beauty of the rocky islands emerging from the emerald waters of the bay.
Post-breakfast, embark on an exploration of Sung Sot cave, engage in a refreshing swim, and enjoy moments of relaxation. Cruise back to the jetty while savoring brunch amid the scenic bay, with opportunities to admire more of the fascinating rock formations along the way. Complete the cruise check-out process and reunite with the car for the return journey to Hanoi, where you will arrive by 3:00 pm.
Check into the hotel and utilize your free time to explore the charm of the Old Quarter. Later in the evening, immerse yourself in the cultural experience of a Water Puppet Show lasting an hour. Spend the night in Hanoi, relishing the memories of your Halong Bay adventure.
Enjoy a leisurely morning at your own pace to unwind before your departure flight. Conclude your memorable journey meticulously organized by Legend Travel Group. Farewell, and until we meet again!