Showing posts with label Viet Nam Discovery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Viet Nam Discovery. Show all posts

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Essential Of Vietnam 14 Days

Day 1 : Welcome to Hanoi Vietnam
Arrive at Noi Bai Airport. Meeting with guide and transfer to the hotel. The rest of this day will take time to explore Hanoi charm city by you. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2 : Hanoi City tour and night train to Sapa (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: Getting started from your hotel at 8.30 AM, driving to visit Ho Chi Minh complex, including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum – the final resting place of the Vietnamese great father or uncle Ho, President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt House – where he lived on and off from 1958 to 1969, the next place to move to is One Pillar Pagoda – a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square lake. Leave One Pillar Pagoda and transfer to West Lake, visit Tran Quoc pagoda then having lunch.

PM: After lunch, you will be transferred to visit the Temple of literature. Continue to visit Museum of Ethnology – the most interesting museum in Hanoi with many different things relating the 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups. After that, you will visit Hoan Kiem lake (Restore Sword Lake). The last place of the tour is taking a walk for few minutes to visit The old quarter of Hanoi, finally enjoy Vietnam traditional water puppet show within one hour, having dinner then night train to Sapa. Overnight on train, taking night train from Hanoi to Sapa

Day 3: Sapa Arrival and easy trekking to Ta Van village (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

AM: The train arrives in Lao Cai at 6.30 a.m, our guide will welcome you by your name sign. We drive up to Sapa about 50 minutes on Car / Van, you will be taken to a small guesthouse for a morning showers then your breakfast at a local restaurant here. After breakfast & short morning beak, we start trekking from Sapa town. Our trekking route is from here to through the villages of Hmong and Zay people, chances to meet the locals working on the mountainsides or the rice terraces, kids ride on back of buffalo, to take photograph of  picturesque valleys & awesome scenery. We have picnic lunch on trekking route.

PM:  After lunch keep on trekking to Ta Van village of Zay people, where you will be warmly welcomed by the host, share the dinner with them, and stay at their traditional wooden house.
Homestay in Ta Van village,  Sapa

Day 4: Ta Van village, trek to Giang Ta Chai and Sapa town (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: After breakfast, we are on the beaten track to GiangTaChai village of the Red Dzao minority via the paths between terraces and through bamboo forests. Visit silver waterfall and suspension Rattan Bridge, visit the people in the village and then cross Muong Hoa River up to the mountain to visit the last village of the trek - Supan village of the H'mong then having picnic lunch.

PM: Get back to Sapa by Car / Van. On the way back, enjoy visiting the ancient stone circle where stones are decorated with ancient carvings. Check in hotel. Free time to explore  Sapa town. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 5: Sapa town to Cat Cat village and night train to be back Hanoi (Meals: Breakfast)
AM: Breakfast, visit village of the black H'mong (Cat Cat village), walk around visiting people in the village and the hydroelectric power station built by the French in the old days.  Back to town for lunch
PM: Check out hotel, free to explore the town. At about 5 PM. drive to Lao Cai station for a night train back to Hanoi. Overnight on the train.

Day 6: Hanoi - Halong bay (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
AM: After breakfast at hotel, our driver and tour guide will pick you up and we start our 4-hours drive to Halong City stopping on the way for some refreshments and local hospitality. Upon arrival at Halong City, we transfer to our boat for a cruise in the stunning Halong Bay. Sea food lunch will be served on board.

PM: After lunch we will have opportunity to visit one of the most beautiful caves of Halong, Surprise Cave. From here we take our boats to the Ti Top Beach, where we can have a swim or climb up to the top of the island for outstanding panoramic view of the Bay. Stay overnight on board. Overnight on board in Halong bay

Day 7: Halong - Hanoi - Flight to Hue (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)

AM: Following breakfast this morning, we kayak around Luon Cave before returning to Halong Bay harbor for lunch,

PM: After lunch, we meet with our vehicle for the 3hour drive back to Hanoi Noi Bai airport for flying to Hue city. Overnight in Hue.

Day 8: Hue city tour (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: Pick you up at 8.00am from the hotel in Hue central, then transfer to the pier for a motor dragon boat ride along Perfume river, the first impression is a green and peaceful on both side of the river. First stop at Thien Mu pagoda, the magnificent architecture was found in 17th century. Transfer back to Hue city centre to visit the Imperial Citadel, Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine Dynasty Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace. Enjoy lunch at Vietnamese restaurant for special dishes in Hue Vietnam.

PM: After lunch, visit King’s Tombs of Tu Duc, and handicraft villages such as conical hat making, bronze-casting, incense-making village and last visit at Ming Mang Tomb. Return to hotel at 5.PM. Overnight in Hue.

Day 9: Hue – Lang Co beach – My Son – Hoi An (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: Depart to Hoian. Relax at Lang Co Beach. Stop on Hai Van Mountain Pass of 30 km length, and then having a lunch in Danang.

PM:  Drive to visit My Son, a ancient religion center of the Cham people in the past, 40 km to the South West of Hoi An town, another World's Cultural Heritage. Transfer to Hoian.
Dinner and overnight in Hoian.

Day 10: Hoi An (Meals: Breakfast, Dinner)
AM: Breakfast at hotel then we leave your hotel at 8.30, you will walk with your tour guide to visit around Hoi An: the old Tan Ky House, Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall… you will also get a chance to enjoy the musical show at 10.00 a.m, and a visit to some of the handicrafts workshop. Shop for tailored made silk products or spend your time at the wonderful beach (4km away). Dinner at the restaurant.Overnight in Hoian.

Day 11: Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh City Arrival and city tour (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: We take an early flight this morning at 7:45 am, arriving to Saigon at 8:40 am, transfer downtown and check-in at our hotel before our city tour of bustling Saigon started.

PM: Visit the Binh Tay Market in Cho Lon; stopover at Thien Hau, a 150 year old Chinese Temple; then to a Lacquer wares workshop and the Jade Emperor pagoda. In the afternoon visit the War Remnants Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office. We’ll drop you off at your hotel around 5:30 pm. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City - Cao Dai temple - Cu Chi tunnel (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: Getting started at 08 am from your hotel, transferring to Tay Ninh, near the Cambodian border, is home to the unique Cao Dai sect, whose patron saints include Joan of Arc, Victor Hugo and Winston Churchill to name a few. The religion is an odd mix of Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism and Christianity. The trip to Tay Ninh is combined with a visit to the Cu Chi Tunnels. At its height the tunnel system stretched from Saigon to the Cambodian border and was three levels deep.

PM: Today the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attr giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life in the war must have been like. Our team will drop you off in Ho Chi Minh City at 5.00 PM. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh city - Mekong delta (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch)
AM: 08h00 depart for a fascinating drive through rural Vietnam to Cai Be. As you leave the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh City the scenery changes for the lush rice paddies. This area is referred to locally as the 'rice bowl of Vietnam'. On arrival disembark on your private boat for a trip to Cai Be floating market. See the larger boats in the market, each selling mostly one product, this is truly a different experience and one you will remember. Continuing downriver towards Vinh Long, the journey takes one hour and along the way will stop to visit some of the picturesque islands that lie in the centre of the Mekong River.

Stop at Binh Hoa Phuoc Island and see the delta's second most famous produce after rice, tropical fruits. Stroll through the orchids on the islands, which grow such fruits as Longan, Sapodilla, and Durian whilst also sampling these exotic fruits.
Enjoy lunch on Binh Hoa Phuoc Island and sample the local delicacy Elephant Ear Fish.

PM: Cruise the back waters using the local means of transport, hand paddle boats and on 'Monkey Bridges', small rickety structures that look fairly easy to walk on but are harder than you think. Take a look also at the local brick kilns and brick production which is popular in this area where more and more houses are now made of brick.
Late afternoon departure from Vinh Long for the drive back to Ho Chi Minh City where you will arrive around 1700. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 14 : Saigon departure (Meals: Breakfast)
Car / Van pick you up from Hotel and transfer to Tan San Nhat airport for Ho Chi Minh City departure to the next destination or coming back home.

Tour Includes:
    Private air-conditioned vehicle with an experienced safe driver,
    English speaking tour guide,
    Entrance fee (s),
    Accommodation with breakfast,
    Boat trip in Halong, Hue and Mekong
    Domestic flight tickets,
    Train tickets,
    All meals as mentioned in itinerary and complimentary water.

Tour Excludes:
    International flight to/from Vietnam,
    Single supplement charge,
    Vietnamese entry visa fee,
    Travel insurance,
    Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program,
    Personal expenses and Tips for driver & tour guide.

Viet Nam Hightlights 23 Days

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Welcome to Hanoi! You will be met at the airport and transferred to hotel in Hanoi.
Renowned as the “Paris of the East”, Hanoi is one of Asia’s most delightful cities. Rich in culture and history this diverse city draws its influences from both French and Chinese culture. Check in hotel & free at leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi City tour (B/L) SIC TOUR
We commence our exploration of Hanoi by visiting the Ho Chi Minh complex, starting at the President’s Mausoleum. We continue to his humble “house on stilts”, see the French colonial Presidential Palace and the 11th century One-Pillar Pagoda. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant.
Afternoon we take a short dirve to visit the Temple of Literature, the first Vietnam University dating to 1070. Proceed to Ethnology museum and take a walking tour through the Hanoi’s Old Quarter, passing the Opera House, the Saint Joseph Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake. Tour ends at your hotel at approx 16:30. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B/L/D) SIC TOUR
06:30:   Enjoy breakfast at hotel.
08:00    Depart for Halong by our shuttle bus
12.00    Arrival Halong city, embark our boat.
12.30    The boat starts running. Lunch is served as your cruise begins toward Bai Tu Long Bay. Pass by the area where the scenes of the famous film “Indochina” were shot. See the famous islets along the way such as Teapot islet, Marker Islet, Fire islet, Dove Islet, Men’s Head Islet. Continue cruising towards Ha Long Bay
See famous islets such as Men’s head Islet, Tortoise Islet, Heaven Gate area, explore the Cave of Surprise.
Swim at the Titov beach or Soi Sim beach or another beach.
18.00   Cruise to Ho Dong Tien or Trong Cave for anchorage (weather permitting)
19.00   Dinner is served in the restaurant. Free at leisure. Overnight on the boat.
    
Day 4: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L) SIC TOUR
7.00     Wake up
7.30     Having breakfast
8.00     Continue cruising, back to the pier. Pass by Hoa Cuong Island, Fingers Island, Dog Island, Ga Choi Island. Lunch is served in the restaurant as your cruise continues.
11.45   Parking at the wharf
12.00   Checking out. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant.
13:00   Transfer back to Hanoi by our shuttle bus. Arrive Hanoi at approx 16:00, free for shopping in Hanoi 36 Old Quarter streets. Check in again hotel and Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 5: Perfume Pagoda full day (B/L)  SIC TOUR

Perfume Pagoda is 75 km south from Ha Noi. This is the biggest pagoda complex in Vietnam, hosting the Perfume Festival (a Buddhist event that lasts from the first to the third month of the lunar calendar). All year round, you can enjoy marvelous scenery along the Yen River as well as the historical grandeur of the pagoda complex. On the way, if you fancy an invigorating work-out, you can row the boat yourself.

07:45 – 08:15: Pick up at your hotel. Arrive at Duc wharf. Walk to Yen wharf to get on local boat and enjoy beautiful landscape with streams and paddy fields. Short hiking-up to the main cave on the mountain summit (2.5km) to cast your view over the magnificient mountainous beauty. Return to Thien Tru quay for lunch in the local restaurant.
In the afternoon, visit Thien Tru pagoda to know the featured relegion architecture of Viet Nam. Boating back to Duc wharf. Return by bus to Ha Noi. See you off at your hotels. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 6: Hoalu – Tamcoc full day (B/L)  SIC TOUR
Pick you up at hotel at 07:45 a.m to depart to Hoalu – Tamcoc. These famous sites are located in the Ninh Binh province, 95 km south of Hanoi. Tam Coc is known as Halong Bay on the rice fields. Upon arrival, we will take a sampan ride through  a karst landscape to visit Tam Coc grottos. The sampan rower will drive the boat through shallow rice paddies and three splendid long grottos. Leave the sampans and visit a small temple, built in 13th century, called Thai Vy. Next stop is Hoa Lu, which was the capital of the Dinh and Early Le dynasties in Vietnam in the 10th and 11th century. The sanctuaries were built in the 17th century. We will see the stone pedestal of a royal throne, bronze bells and statues of the Emperors. Head back to Hanoi at 18:00.
Day 7: Lao Cai – Sapa (B/L/D) SIC TOUR
Arrive at Lao Cai railway station early in the morning then transfer to Sapa (1 hour), home to numerous colorful hill tribes (Black H'mong, Flower H'mong, Red Dao) and to Vietnam’s highest peak: Mount Fansipan.
Breakfast at local restaurant with Vietnamese Pho noodles then walking tour to visit local market. 
Check-in hotel at noon.
We embark on a lovely walking tour to the hill tribe village of Cat Cat, home of the H'Mong hill tribe minority people. As we walk to the villages nestled in the valley below Sapa we will meet some of the local minority people on their way to and from Sapa. Here we have the opportunity to share cultural experiences with families that live in the area. Walk back to Sapa town and visit its local market. Dinner at restaurant. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 8: Sapa – Lao Cai – Night train back Hanoi (B/L/D) SIC TOUR

After breakfast, spend a full day of visit in the surroundings of Sapa: You will commence your journey from Sapa by bus to Lao Chai village, a Black Hmong ethnic minority village.
You will then be able to walk from Lao Chai to Tavan village where the Giay ethnic minority hill tribe lives. Here you will be able to rest and enjoy a picnic lunch on spot.
After lunch, you walk to a road where the bus is ready for your journey back to Sapa.
Transfer to Lao Cai and take the night train back to Hanoi. Dinner at restaurant in Sapa.
Overnight on the train.

Day 9:  Hanoi – Flight to Hue (B)
After breakfast at hotel, you are free at leisure to visit more and do shopping in Hanoi till transfering to the airport for short flight to Hue.
Upon arrival Hue, you will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel and free at leisure.
Check in hotel and overnight in Hue.

Day 10: Discover Hue Imperial City (B/L) – SIC TOUR
Hue City – Ancient Capital, Hue served as an imperial capital to the Nguyen Lords, a feudal dynasty which reigned from the 17th to 19th century. With splendid emperors’ tombs, ancient pagodas and the remains of the Citadel, the city retains its Royal charm.
DEPART at 8:30am – COME BACK at: 4:30pm
Places to visit in the morning:
1.The Citadel                                      
2.Thien Mu pagoda                                      
3.Phu Mong Garden house in Kim Long   
Noon: stop of break and enjoy lunch

Places to visit in the afternoon:
4.Minh Mang tomb                    
5.Khai Dinh tomb                       
6.Tu Duc tomb                       
7.Conical hat  making and        
Incense making village
Then get on the boat for a sight-seeing along the Perfume River. And stop to visit fishing village and sampan on the way back. Don't  miss the sunset on the Perfume River. Overnight in Hue.

Day 11: Hue – Danang – Hoi An by Open Bus (B) 08:00 a.m – 12:00 a.m
After breakfast at hotel, we drive to Hoi An Ancient Town – a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
This afternoon, you are free to visit Hoi An: Japanese Bridge, Phuc Kien Pagoda, Phung Hung Old House and Quang Dong Assembly. Check in hotel and overnight in Hoian.

Day 12: Hoian (B)
Whole day free and easy to visit Hoian Ancient town or relax on the pristine beach. Overnight in Hoian.

Day 13: Hoi An – Danang airport – Flight to Nhatrang (B)

Free at leisure in Hoian till driving to Da Nang airport and take a flight to Nhatrang, the capital of Khanh Hoa Province and is home to one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Vietnam. The clear and turquoise water around Nha Trang is ideal for fishing, snorkeling and scuba diving.
 Arrive Nha Trang, check in hotel and relax on Nha Trang’s sandy beaches: swim, sunbathe and take in the delights of this beautiful holiday resort. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 14: Nhatrang Islands Tour (B/L) – SIC Tour
Our guide will pick you up at your hotel at 08.00 A.M and transfer to the Pier. Morning boat trip to Mun island (have snorkeling equipment), Mot Island, have lunch and enjoy floating minibar on the water and Tam Island where have beach resort, you can enjoy sunbathing, swimming or talk to local villagers. Proceed to visit the Fishing Village (caged fish breeding) and visit local village.
Back to the Pier at 16:30 and drive by bus to your hotel. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 15: Nhatrang – Open Bus to Dalat (B) 06:00 a.m – 11:00 a.m
Check out hotel at 06:00 a.m and then transfer by Open bus to Da Lat. Arrive Dalat at approx 11:00 a.m, check in hotel. Free at leisure. Overnight in Da Lat.

Day 16: Da Lat City Tour – Full Day (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning our sightseeing in Da Lat includes Xuan Huong Lake, which is located at the center of Da Lat, Xuan Huong was created when the Cam Ly River was dammed by the French in 1919. 
Continue to visit Love Valley, the good points of this place are the beautiful pine hills, which are suitable for picnic on holidays in an area of 242 hectares. Visit Crazy House, it does not comply with any convention about house building, has unexpected twists and turns, roofs and rooms, it looks like a fairy tale castle. We visit to Lam Ty Ni pagoda, one of the unlikeliest and most delightful attractions of a stay in Da Lat. The pagoda is home to Vien Thuc, the so-called "mad monk" of Da Lat, who is also a poet, gardener, builder and artist. The last visit is Bao Dai Summer Palace, with 25 room villa constructed in 1933. Tour ends at approx 16:30.
Lunch and dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Dalat.

Day 17: Dalat – Open bus to Saigon (B) 11:00 a.m – 17:00 p.m
After breakfast at hotel, you are free at in Nhatrang till transfering to the airport for short flight to Saigon, the Metropolis of the South.
Arrive Saigon, you will be greeted by our car then transfer to down town. Check in hotel and free at own leisure. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 18: Saigon City Tour (B) – SIC Tour
Start the City tour at 08:00 a.m to visit the main attractions of Ho Chi Minh city, the largest and busiest city of the country. We come to see the Reunification Palace (also known as Independence Palace). It is one of the most fascinating sights in Saigon and was once the symbol of the South Vietnamese government. Proceed to visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, Jade Emperor Pagoda and War Remnants  Museum.
In the afternoon, we will go to China-town to see the bustling and busy Cho Lon market. This market place has an amazing array of local and imported goods and food products at bargainable prices. On the way back, we will visit the Thien Hau Temple. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 19:  Saigon – My Tho – Ben Tre – Can Tho (B/L) – SIC Tour

Pick up at hotel and departure for Mekong delta trip. This trip provides a look at a wide variety of the life and scenery of the Delta. On the way you can see green rice paddy fields stretching towards
the horizon. After 70km driving, we arrive in My Tho, a private boat trip takes us to Ben Tre. Walking on land and exploring local life and then we’ll visit the local coconut-candy workshop.
After lunch, we’ll enjoy the local tropical fruits, folk music  and see how they look after their honey bee farm. Afternoon, take the bus again for a 2 hour drive to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho – the capital city of the Mekong delta.

Day 20: Can Tho – Floating Market – Saigon (B) – SIC Tour
After breakfast, we board a private boat for exploring the Can Tho area. The local village people of this region are well-known for their businesses on the river. Our boat will then continue to Cai Rang floating market and up quiet canals. We will visit the rice-husking mill, and then we will walk through a village to see local people making rice noodles and rice paper. Back our hotel for fresh up before driving back Saigon. Arrive Saigon, check in again hotel and Overnight in Saigon.

Day 21: Cuchi Tunnel (B) – SIC Tour
Early morning depart to Cu Chi under guerrilla underground Tunnels. The Tunnels of Cu Chi were built over a period of 25 years, which began some time in the later 1940s.   The tunnel network of Cu Chi became legendary during the 1960s for its role in facilitating Viet Cong control of a large rural area only 30km to 40km from Ho Chi Minh City. The tunnel network, parts of which were several storeys deep, including innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, fileld hospitals, command centres and kitchens. Head back to Saigon at 14:30.
Afternoon will be free and easy to visit and do shopping at Ben Thanh market. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 22: Saigon – Free and easy (B)

Whole day free at leisure to visit and do shopping in Saigon. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 23: Saigon – Flight departure (B)

Whole day free at leisure to visit and do shopping in Saigon till transfering to the airport for flight back home. End of trip!
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Child’s policy:
•    Child under 6 years old sharing room with two adults without extra bed: FOC (No meal is provided)
•     Child 6-under 12 years old sharing room with two (2) adults without extra bed: 50% of package cost
•    Child 6-under 12 years old sharing room with two (2) adults with extra bed: 75% of package cost
•     Child under 12 years old sharing room with one (1) adult: 100% of package cost
•    Child 12 years old and above: 100% of adult cost.

PRICE INCLUSIONS
•    18-night hotel accommodation at all 3* hotels in each cities, good location with daily breakfast
•    02-night on Deluxe Air-conditioned train Hanoi – Sapa – Hanoi (04 persons in a cabin)
•    All tour transportation within the journey as above mentioned itinerary
•    Pick-up & drop-off at airports by private 4 seat car (without guide)
•    Boat trips in Halong, Hue, Nhatrang and Mekong Delta
•    All flight tickets: Hanoi to Hue and Danang to Nhatrang (Included airport tax)
•    All entrance and sightseeing fees, except Hue City Tour, Saigon City Tour and Cuchi Tunnels
•    Meals as indicated in the itinerary
•    Local English speaking guides on tours
•    Open bus tickets Hue to Hoian, Nhatrang to Dalat and Dalat to Saigon (Soft seats with A/C)

PRICE EXCLUSIONS
•    International airfare and airport tax in & out Vietnam
•    Drinks and other meals do not indicate in the program
•    Visa to Vietnam, if any
•    Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels
•    Travel insurance
•    Personal expenses (laundry, telephone, shopping...)
•    Tipping/ Gratuities
•    Single Supplement
•    Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes etc.

Discover South Viet Nam 5 Days

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city – Arrival
You are welcomed by our guide at Tan Son Nhat airport and then be transferred to your hotel in the center of city. Half day city tour visit Reunification Palace, War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral with the passing Ben Thanh market. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh city – Mekong Delta – Can Tho (B/L)
This Mekong Delta trip provides you a look at varieties of the life and scenery on the Mekong River itself as well as on the bank of the river. Start the trip by a drive to Vinh Long, which on the way is green/yellow rice paddy fields stretching towards the horizon. On arrival, you will embark on a boat for cruising on the Mekong River with a passing floating Cai Be market. Along the river we have more exploring of the local life, farmer and handicraft productions. We then access to An Binh Islet for enjoying the very peaceful atmosphere of Vietnam country side. You are invited to enjoy lunch at local House while listening to the folk songs of Nam Bo performed by the “local family artists”. In the afternoon we continue driving toward Can Tho for overnight.
Day 3: Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh City (B/L) 
It is advised to start the boat trip before 07:30am otherwise you may not see the most busiest time of the floating market.
The watery world of the Mekong Delta is home to many bustling floating markets. This day we take a boat trip exploring the vibrant floating market of Cai Rang, which the trading way is unique; each boat usually sells one particular item, whether it be pumpkins, pineapples, sugar canes. After an impressive boat trip, disembark at Ninh Kieu quay then visit an ancient house in Binh Thuy 10 km from Cantho city and Cantho museum. Lunch at local restaurant on the way back to Sai Gon via My Tho. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi (B/L)
Drive a long way on the country side of Vietnam to Tay Ninh, 100 km from Ho Chi Minh city. On arrival to the head quarter of Cao Dai religious, you will have a chance to witness the daily ceremony at Cao Dai Holy See, and meet followers come to attend the ceremony wearing colored robes, a symbol of the curious combination of the Confucianism, Taoism, Christianity and Buddhism. Having lunch at a local
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restaurant then continue the trip to Cu Chi, visit the incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. Overnight at Ho Chi Minh City
Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City – Departure (B)
Free time for shopping or relax until time to airport for departure home or next destinations. Finish tour
Inclusive:
- Hotel accommodation as specific or similar, base on twin sharing
- Private 04 seat car in Saigon
- Private boat in Mekong delta
- All entrance fees
- English or French speaking guide. Other languages can be arranged upon request
- All meals as per program (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D = dinner)
Exclusive:
- Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
- International flight and international airport tax on departure
- Insurance, Personal expenses & Tips

IMPORTANT NOTES

- Our price of the tour is not included travel insurance. We recommend you purchase health/travel insurance for the trip to our countries. We can help you to buy travel Insurance, please contact us for more detail.
- There is no compulsory to get any vaccine to visit our countries. But we encourage you to have popular Vaccine such as Diphtheria, Tetanus, Typhoid, Polio. You may consult your doctor before traveling.
- Please make sure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the entry date, and whether you need an entry visa to Vietnam before starting your trip. Please consult with us if you are not sure.

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