All Sights in Vietnam – 10 Days

Rise and shine to a hearty breakfast at your hotel before beginning your day of exploration in Ho Chi Minh City. The city, formerly known as Saigon, is a bustling metropolis with a vibrant mix of traditional and modern architecture, reflecting the country's rich history and dynamic present. Your first stop is the Notre Dame Cathedral, a remarkable example of French neo-Romanesque architecture from the 19th century. Its red brick exterior and two bell towers stand out as an iconic landmark of the city. Next, visit the Central Post Office, a stunning building designed by Gustave Eiffel with elegant arches, intricate maps, and exquisite details. This post office is a prime example of colonial French architecture and still operates today. Continue your city tour by visiting the Reunification Palace, which witnessed the end of the Vietnam War. Once the presidential palace of South Vietnam, it now serves as a museum exhibiting fascinating historical artifacts and unique architecture. After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, head to the Cu Chi Tunnels, one of the most significant historical sites in Vietnam. This underground system played a crucial role in the Vietnam War, serving as a shelter, communication, and supply route for the Viet Cong soldiers. Explore the vast network of tunnels and chambers, witness the booby traps and weapon factories, and learn about the daily life of the brave fighters who lived in the tunnels. To experience the unique lifestyle of the underground warriors, try the simple but tasty cuisine that was a significant part of their daily diet. For the adventurous, crawl through a small section of the tunnels to get a real sense of the cramped and challenging conditions of life underground. After an eye-opening day, return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, where you can unwind and reminisce about your experiences. The distance from Saigon to Cu Chi Tunnel is about 75 km, and the driving time is approximately 1.5 hours. Accommodation Options: Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar Golden Central Hotel Saigon - 4-star or similar Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel before your guide picks you up at 8:00 am for a charming journey to My Tho, the capital city of Tien Giang Province, situated on the breathtaking Mekong River. This region, approximately 75 kilometers southeast of Ho Chi Minh City, is known for its mesmerizing landscape, with verdant orchards, and fertile rice fields that produce grains for the entire nation. In My Tho, explore the lovely islands renowned for traditional handicrafts such as coconut candy and bee farms. Discover the rich history of the region by visiting the oldest pagoda in the Mekong Delta, Vinh Trang Pagoda, which boasts beautiful gardens, intricate architecture, and exquisite sculptures. Enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Mekong River to reach the pagoda and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings. Upon completion of the tour, return to Ho Chi Minh City, where you'll check in at your hotel and spend the night, reminiscing about the beautiful experiences of the day. Accommodation Options: Elios Hotel Saigon - 3-star or similar Golden Central Hotel Saigon - 4-star or similar Majestic Saigon Hotel - 5-star or similar

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you'll have the entire morning to yourself to explore Ho Chi Minh City's bustling streets or indulge in some shopping at the local markets. Feel free to soak in the city's lively atmosphere, sample delicious Vietnamese cuisine, or simply relax and unwind before your flight to Hoi An. Upon arrival in Hoi An, you'll be greeted by our friendly guide who will transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Take some time to settle in and explore the charming town of Hoi An on your own. You can wander through the city's narrow alleys and marvel at its beautifully preserved architecture, visit local art galleries or indulge in some shopping at the city's colorful markets. After a day of exploring, you can return to your hotel to unwind and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Hoi An. Accommodation Options: Phu Thinh Resorts and Spa - 4-star or similar Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar

Embark on a captivating full-day excursion to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its picturesque Old Town and its rich cultural heritage that bears traces of the once-thriving trading port with the West and the Far East. Begin your journey with a visit to a temple located in the heart of Hoi An. This religious landmark features a splendid combination of Chinese and Japanese architectural styles and is home to partially gilded statues that reflect the temple's historical and artistic significance. You'll also pay a visit to a pagoda dedicated to sailors and fishermen and a chapel with a history dating back to the 18th century. Afterward, explore the Sa Huynh Museum, a remarkable institution that showcases exhibits from Hoi An's earliest periods, showcasing its historical development as a bustling port city. In the afternoon, take a leisurely boat trip along the scenic Thu Bon River to the charming Kim Bong Village on Cam Kim Island. Here, you'll witness skilled woodworkers and shipbuilders, and gain insight into their time-honored craft that has been passed down from one generation to the next. It's a unique opportunity to experience the traditional lifestyle of this area. As the day draws to a close, return to the tranquility of your idyllic retreat on the world-renowned "Cua Dai Beach," where you can unwind and bask in the natural splendor of the beach and its surroundings. The evening is free for you to relax and indulge in the delights of Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An. Accommodation Options: Phu Thinh Resorts and Spa - 4-star or similar Lantana Riverside Hoi An Hotel - 4-star or similar KOI Resorts and Spa - 5-star or similar

Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on an enchanting journey to the My Son Sanctuary. Located 50 kilometers southwest of Hoi An, the UNESCO World Heritage Site was once the capital and religious hub of the Cham people, renowned for its remarkably preserved red brick towers and sanctuaries. The archaeological treasures, constructed between the 7th and 13th centuries, are considered Southeast Asia's most magnificent sites, rivalling Cambodia's Angkor, Myanmar's Bagan, Thailand's Ayutthaya, and Indonesia's Borobudur. After a mesmerizing visit to My Son, the group will head back to Hoi An for a delicious lunch, after which you'll have ample leisure time to shop and explore the ancient town. Later in the day, you'll board a flight to Hanoi, where you'll be greeted by an affable and proficient driver who'll transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free to unwind, relax or discover the charms of Hanoi, one of the liveliest cities in Asia. Get lost in the local culture, relish the delectable street food, and discover the city's many hidden gems. Retire for the night at your comfortable hotel in Hanoi, brimming with excitement for another day of exploration. Accommodation Options: TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or equivalent Lenid Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or equivalent Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or equivalent

After enjoying a delicious breakfast at your hotel, our van will pick you up at 8:00 am to embark on an exciting day exploring the vibrant city of Hanoi. Our first stop is the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where you can delve into the fascinating life of Uncle Ho and pay your respects to him. We'll also visit the Presidential Palace and his former residence, where you can discover the remarkable legacy he left behind. Next, we'll head to the nearby Temple of Literature, a magnificent complex built in the 12th century that once housed Vietnam's first university. Here, you can immerse yourself in the wisdom of Confucius's teachings and enjoy a traditional music performance that adds a touch of elegance to your experience. For lunch, we'll take you to a local restaurant to sample the authentic taste of Hanoi Pho, a delightful noodle soup that is a culinary icon of Vietnam. In the afternoon, you'll have the freedom to choose from a range of fascinating museums or temples to visit. Options include the Museum of Ethnology, where you can discover the diverse ethnic cultures of Vietnam, the Women's Museum, which celebrates the strength and resilience of Vietnamese women, the History Museum, which showcases Vietnam's rich history and heritage, or the Quan Thanh Temple, a stunning Taoist temple dedicated to a protective deity. Later in the day, we'll take a leisurely stroll around the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake and explore the charming Old Quarter, where you can indulge in some shopping and sample delicious street food, such as the renowned "Hanoi bia." This is a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi and experience authentic Vietnamese culture. To end the day on a high note, you can opt to attend the enchanting Water Puppet Show, a quintessential Vietnamese cultural performance loved by visitors from all over the world. If you're interested, please inform your tour operator in advance, as there is an additional cost of approximately US $6.00 per ticket. After a day filled with adventure and discovery, we'll check in to our hotel and spend the night in Hanoi. Accommodation Options: TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star or similar Lenid Hanoi Hotel - 4-star or similar Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star or similar

After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, our private mini-van/bus will pick you up between 8:30 am to 9:00 am to start your journey to Halong City. During the 3.5-hour drive, you will have the opportunity to witness the simple and idyllic countryside life and see the lush rice paddies along the way. Upon arrival at the port, you will board your private boat - an authentic Chinese Junk - and embark on your incredible cruise through the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A delectable lunch of the freshest seafood will be served on board. During the cruise, we will visit "the Amazing Cave" and enjoy a refreshing swim in the calm emerald waters of Halong Bay. We will then navigate to a serene area where we will drop anchor and spend the night. As the sun sets over the bay, you will savor a sumptuous dinner while marveling at the panoramic views. After dinner, you are free to swim in the iridescent water, retreat to your cabin, or even drift off to sleep beneath the stars on the top deck, surrounded by the magic of Halong Bay. You will spend the night on the boat, immersing yourself in the stunning beauty of the bay. Accommodation Options: Glory Legend Cruises - 3-star or similar Pelican Cruises - 4-star or similar Paradise Sails Cruises - 5-star or similar

Rise early to witness the beauty of a stunning sunrise over the serene Halong Bay and inhale the fresh ocean air. Savor a delicious breakfast served onboard the boat as we slowly glide through the never-ending panorama of spectacular limestone islands. This is a perfect opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture some of the most mesmerizing images. We'll visit a floating fishing village and listen to legendary stories about the locals' daily life, immersing ourselves in the natural splendor and authentic culture of Halong Bay. Lunch will be served as we cruise back to the pier in Halong City. Then, we'll head back to Hanoi, arriving around 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and relish some free time to discover the captivating Old Quarter of Hanoi at your leisure. Indulge in some delectable local street food or shop for souvenirs. Spend the night in Hanoi, savoring the many pleasures of this charming city. Accommodation Options: TK-123 Hanoi - 3-star hotel or similar Lenid Hanoi Hotel - 4-star hotel or similar Hotel du Parc Hanoi - 5-star hotel or similar

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel before bidding farewell to Vietnam. Whether you're returning home or heading off to your next destination, we hope that your time spent with Legend Travel Group has been a truly unforgettable experience. We appreciate your trust in us as your travel companion, and we look forward to the opportunity to share new adventures with you in the future. As part of your itinerary, we have included airport transfer, so you can rest assured that our team will ensure a smooth and hassle-free departure from Hanoi.