Glimpse of Vietnam 9D8N
A Glimpse of Vietnam package starts in Hanoi, cruising on Halong Bay, passing through the Centre's stopover of Danang and Hoian, ends at Ho Chi Minh City

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Explore the essence of captivating Vietnam on this nine-day journey through floating market in Mekong Delta, exciting streets of the former Saigon, incredible underground tunnels in Cu Chi, narrow streets and alleys in ancient town of Hoi An, cruising in between hundreds of sheer limestone cliffs in Halong Bay and of course, the traditional foods and historical sites in Hanoi.

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Hanoi

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Hoian

What are you waiting for?

Experience a Vietnamese puppet show

Sailing trip Halong Bay to visit Cave

Drift on Halong's emerald waters amongst picturesque peaks of Vietnam's most famous bay.

Taste of delicious flavours of Vietnam

Visit colonial architecture & historic sites of Hanoi.

Walk on old world ambience of Hoi An Ancient Town.

Basket Boat Ride & Cooking Class

Discover the cosmopolitan buzz of Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City)

In-depth cultural/ history of Hanoi, Hoi An, Cu Chi Tunnel

Destination

Hanoi & Halong Bay

Take around Hanoi city and enjoy Water Puppet Show - which only belongs to the wet-rice culture of Vietnam. Cruising on Halong bay - the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Vietnam

Hoi An

Explore Hoi An ancient town: Chua Ong Pagoda, the Chinese Assembly Hall, the 200-year old Tan Ky ancestral house and the famous Japanese Bridge. Get a chance to learn about processes of making lantern and make lantern by yourself. Experience Hoi An rural tour and learn how to cook some dishes with local people in Hoi An

Ho Chi Minh

Explore around Saigon city: War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office, Cu Chi Tunnel

Mekong Delta

Take in the floating Mekong Delta life and see the traditional technique to make coconut candy, rice paper, pop-corn, etc used by local people

Tour Plan

Welcome to your holiday with Your Vietnam Travel
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, either Domestic or International arrival, after clearing all customs procedures, please proceed to exit gate and look for your guide who will be waiting at the lobby, holding the Your Vietnam Travel's signboard with your name on it.

Day 01: Fly to Ho Chi Minh

Breakfast at hotel, meet our guide at 8.00 & start visiting to the most attractive places in Ho Chi Minh City including Reunification Palace - a special national relic for its historical and architectural values of Vietnam, and the War Remnants Museum. Next, we will explore a little bit about Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office – the French building in Ho Chi Minh City.
Have a lunch at local restaurant before leaving the city for a tour to Cu Chi Tunnels - a man-made maze with the length of almost 250 kilometers. Also, the tunnels were used to serve as communication routes, storage facilities, hospitals and living quarters for Vietnamese fighters in the long period of war. If you are interested in, you can go into the tunnels to discover the harsh living conditions of those whose were used to live there.
After that, taste the typical boiled tapioca and hot tea before you come back to Saigon.

Day 02: Ho Chi Minh – City Tour – Cu Chi Tunnel (B/L)

After breakfast, 08.00 meet our guide and driver at hotel lobby.
Take A smooth one-and-half-hour bus ride through rice field scenery along National Highway 1 brings you to the beautiful rural district of Trung Luong.
On arrival at My Tho, take a leisurely cruise on the Tien River to view the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.
Enjoy lunch at the local restaurant, then visit the coconut candy mill and take an amazing rowing boat trip along the small canal on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals. Then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music", performed by locals.
Meet at the bus and return to Ho Chi Minh City. This trip provides a fascinating insight into daily life in the Mekong Delta and you are guaranteed to take home your own private collection of beautiful memories.
Evening, catch a flight to Da Nang, upon arrival, our guide will pick you up and transfer to Hoi An for check in.

Day 03: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Excursion – Fly to Da Nang (B/L)

08:30 Depart from your hotel , Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby, than you will cycle around Hoi An towards the Tra Que vegetable village - About 150 farmers and 400 owners live on there and cultivate about 20 types of vegetables and herbs such as mint, lettuce, basil, cilantro, broccoli and many more. From the more than 40 hectares of land 8 tons of Village Tra vegetables are sold every year. The vegetable growers do not use pesticides or GMOs, using natural fertilizers instead, including seaweed found in the river and harvested by gardeners every morning
10:00 During the walk, you will cross vast rice fields in the countryside and quiet road, far away from the tourist trails. You will see the activities of the inhabitants through the villages of Hoi An.
11:00 Walk in Tra Que vegetable village and meet local people working in the garden.
The local farmer will teach you all about cultivation methods and how to protect developing vegetable from the insects as well as join the farmers in preparing gardening activities such as raking the ground, sowing, watering greens, transplanting and tending greens.
12:00 Continue riding through paddy field, Ba Le market, kindergarten ... until reaching Van Lang fisherman village and Bay Mau coconut water forest - about 7 hectares, surrounded by mangrove forests, canals, houses covered by coconut water leaf . This place had ever been the refuge for people and local soldiers during the Vietnam War. Nowadays, it is famous for providing the most seafood products.
You will be warmly welcomed at Mr.Han – a 3 generations family, taste of green tea and stroll through the village. You will row a basket boat within the hands of skillful locals and discover their techniques of traditional fishery in water coconut forest.
13:30 Back to Mr.Han’s family where you will enjoy a foot bath with medicinal herbs, traditional therapeutic practice before getting ready to prepare lunch with a local family. Lunch will feature many local delicacies, such as Tam Huu spring rolls, Banh Xeo local pancakes, grilled fish in banana leaf and others.
14:30 After lunch, free time and short rest before returning to your hotel about 16h00.

Day 04: Cycling to Tra Que – Basket Boat Tour (B/Light lunch)

My Son Sanctuary, situated around 50km away from Hoi An, is another Cultural Heritage site recognized by UNESCO in 1999 with 32 epitaphs and 71 monuments. The unique Hindu sanctuary is the perfectly ideal destination for those who want to learn everything about the Champa Ancient Kingdom including the history, culture, and architecture.
This morning (afternoon), you will set out on a drive to the southwest of Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary for a My Son half day tour. This is where the Cham culture in Central Vietnam started in the 4th century, declined in the 13th century, and ceased to exist in the 15th century. The once capital of the Champa Kingdom dedicated to the worship of the god Shiva is now a cluster of partially ruined and heavily damaged Hindu temples, with only 20 left, due to age and bombing during the Vietnam War. This unique and majestic sanctuary stands as a witness to a glorious bygone era of the once-thriving Cham culture
Afteternoon, transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by our tour guide/ driver and transfer to hotel for check in.

Day 05: Hoi An – My Son – Fly to Hanoi (B)

Our guide and shuttle bus will pick you up at lobby of hotel at 8.00 - 8.20AM and start journey east to Halong Bay, through picturesque rice-farming villages of the Red River Delta, where we see every day Vietnamese village life. On arrival, we board a beautiful traditional junk and spend a full day and night cruising the bay’s 3000 magnificent limestone islets. In the evening when the boat is anchored in the middle of the stunning lagoon, we enjoy a wonderful seafood meal and later there is opportunity for an evening swim from the side of the boat. Spend the night on our luxurious boat
Day 07: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Overnight Cruise (B/L/D)

Awake early and participate in Tai Chi on the top deck or simply relax and enjoy the sunrise over the bay’s towering islands. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee or tea, before setting out to explore nearby islands by rowboat. Return to the junk for breakfast then take advantage of the sundeck and admire the amazing rock formations of Halong. Have brunch on board the boat before returning to Halong pier to get back Hanoi.
Day 08: Halong Bay – Hanoi (B/L)

Free at leisure until transfer to airport for flight back home. End of service!

Day 09: Hanoi Departure (B)

After breakfast, our guide pick up at hotel at 8.00AM. Sightseeing today includes explore Vietnam’s charming capital. With its wide tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and
ancient oriental pagodas, start a Hanoi’s key sites: the Ho Chi Minh Complex (Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and stilt house), the Presidential Palace, the nearby One Pillar Pagoda; the Temple of Literature; West Lake including the sedate Tran Quoc Pagoda; and one of the city’s museums (a choice between the History Museum and the Ethnology Museum). End the day’s explorations; watch a traditional puppet show on water that shows off an ancient art form
Day 06: Hanoi City Tour (B/L)

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Hotel 3 stars

8nights

Cruise 3star

1nights

09 Breakfast

06 Lunch

01 Dinner

Local english

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Trip managing experts

All transfer and quality air-conditioned vehicles

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Cruise

Boat

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Mineral water

Cooking Class

Visa Letter

 Internal Flights (Ho Chi Minh – Da Nang; Da Nang – Hanoi)

Water Puppet Show

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