South to North vacations 8 days

A short package taking you to Vietnam 2 most popular cities Hanoi and Saigon and the famous Halong bay

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh:

On arrival you are picked up by tour guide and transfer to hotel. If time permit visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Centre Post Office,  Free at leisure shopping at Ben Thanh Market. Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals:Lunch

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh – Cuchi:

After breakfast visit the famous  Cu Chi Tunnel’s, which were an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, plus accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Vietcong in the American war. Back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Mytho:

Drive to My Tho in the Mekong Delta region. Take short walk through a local market. Take a boat cruising along the mekong river. Visit local farming village. Enjoy a south region traditional music show - Cai luong. Back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh – Hanoi:

After breakfast transferring to Tan Son Nhat airport  for departure to Hanoi and transfer to hotel. Enjoy a full day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace and the Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. The complex also comprises the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origins date back to the foundation of Hanoi. After lunch visit  Temple of Literature, also know at the First university. Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: Lunch 

Day 5:  Hanoi - Halong

After breakfast depart for Halong city. Along the way we make a stop over at Hai Duong province to observe embroidery-making women at work. On arrival we embark on a boat for an exploration of the legendary Halong Bay. This exciting five hour cruise will provide us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. The limestone Karst formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. Visit the amazing Thien Cung and Dau Go grottoes. After a seafood lunch on board we return to Halong city. Free at leisure discover Halong city.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 6:  Halong - Hanoi

Enjoy sunrise in Halong city. Free at leisure until tranfer back to Hanoi. Visit The lake of returning sword and Ngoc Son Temple. Enjoy a famous Hanoi Water Puppets show before dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Day 7: Hanoi - Ninh binh

Arrive Hanoi in the morning. Breakfast and relax. Our next destination is Ninh Binh, the place so call "the inland Halong bay". We visit Hoa Lu - the ancient capital in the 10th century and relax on a rowing boat along Tam Coc. Return to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Meals :  Breakfast, Lunch

Day 8: Departure

Free at leisure until transfer to airport for departure.

Meal: Breakfast

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