Day 1: Noi Bai Airport – Hanoi City (L)

Our private car pick you up from Noi Bai airport according your flight time table, then transferring you go to your hotel in Hanoi, check in your hotel, then start the tour by visiting the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum - the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho - and President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived off and on from 1958 to 1969. Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho's final resting-palace Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, built by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Lunch is service at the restaurant.

After that, you’ll have a chance to explore the Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore of west lake. From there, it’s onto the Temple of literature, which was Viet Nam’s first university and is dedicated to Confucius.

After that, continue going to visit Ha Noi train street. Then going back to your hotel. Free time to relax and visit Ha Noi. Sleep at your hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B,L,D)

7h00 Breakfast is service at the hotel.

8h10 – 8h40 Our tourist bus/ limousine bus will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter departure to Halong Bay –Tuan Chau Marina for 2.5 hours.

We arrive in Hai Duong province, and have 20 minute short break.

12h00 – 12h30: You will arrive to Tuan Chau Marina, get on the luxury cruise and enjoys the welcome drink with our group. Then you will guide to check-in the cabin. After checking-in, you will enjoys the delicious and healthy lunch will be served with fresh seafood, meat, vegetables, herbs and selective use of spices when cruising toward Ha Long Bay In the afternoon, you will relax or have a sunbath on the sun- deck, photo hunting while the cruise go passing the Dog Islet, Fighting cock islet, Hoa Cuong Fishing Village to the Luon cave.

Then you will take kayaking/bamboo boat to explore every small corner of Halong Bay You will back to the cruise, we will take you to visit the Ti Top island – swimming or climbing up to the top of the island – take the best view of Halong Bay. After that, come back to the boat, enjoy the Sunset party on the sun-deck In the Evening, it is time for relaxing: You will have dinner at the restaurant on the cruise. You also have a free time to join some funny activities in the cruise such as playing games, movie watching or squid fishing (optional). You will overnight in the deluxe cabin in the sea.

Day 3: Halong Bay – Ninh Binh (B,L)

06h30: You get up early morning sun risers can enjoy Tai Chi lesson on sundeck.

07h00: You enjoys morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee and have breakfast.

08h00 You will arrive Sung Sot Cave (Amazing Cave) and joining with guide to visiting and explore the cave.

10h00 Check-out and enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay and  prepare for a cooking class

11h00 Enjoy the lunch on cruise.

12h00 Cruise are landing Halong Bay harbor, tourist say goodbye to sailors and finish the cruise.

12h10 Get on your bus/ limousine bus leave Halong bay to your hotel in Ninh Binh.

16h40 – 17h00: Drop you off at your hotel in Tam Coc in Ninh Binh. Check in your hotel. Free time to relax and visit Tam Coc in Ninh Binh . Sleep at your hotel in Tam Coc Ninh Binh.

Day 4: Ninh Binh – Hoa Lu – Trang An – Da Nang (B,L)

7h30 – 9h00: Breakfast is service at the hotel, then checking out your hotel.

9h50 – 10h10: Leave your hotel to visit Hoa Lu ancient capital

10h30: You will reach to Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two kings in Chinese Wars.

11h30 - 12h00: Have a buffet lunch at the restaurant.

After having lunch, keep going to Trang An wharf for getting your boat to visit Trang An cave complex. After that, going to Noi Bai Airport.

19h50 – 20h00: Drop you off at Noi Bai Airport. Check in your flight leave Hanoi to Da Nang at 21h00. 22h25: When you arrive Da Nang Airport, the driver and private car will pick you up and transfer you go to your hotel in Da Nang. Check in your hotel in Da Nang. Free time to relax and swimming at the beach. Sleep at your hotel in Da Nang.

Day 5: Da Nang – Marble Mountain – Linh Ung Pagoda – Hoi An Town – Da Nang (B,D)

8h00 – 9h30: Breakfast is service at your hotel, free time to relax or swimming at the beach.

14h00 -14h05: The bus and tour guide will pick up you at the hotel in Da Nang and start to visit Linh Ung pagoda. Linh Ung pagoda is the most impress tourist with 70m high and 40m wide of Lady Buddha special Artwork which one now become famous Buddhist area in Viet Nam.

15h30 -16h00: Leaving Linh Ung pagoda for Marble Mountains where we spend time exploring Tang Chon Cave,. Move to the Stone Carving Village of Non Nuoc so that you can admire stone fine art and buy some nice souvenirs.

17h00 - 17h30: Then head to Hoian to visit Hoi An ancient town: Japanese bridge, old house, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, pagoda... Walking and shopping at Nguyen Hoang night market and visit lantern street, Hoài river

18h30-19h00: Have local dinner with speciality in Hoi An.

20h00-20h30:The bus and tour guide’ll transfer you to your hotel in Da Nang. Sleep at your hotel in Da Nang.

Day 6: Da Nang – Ba Na Hill – Golden Hand Bridge – Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

7h00: Breakfast is service at the hotel, check out your hotel.

07h30 – 08h00: Our minivan and tour guide pick you up at hotel lobby, transfer you to Ba Na. Reach Ba Na Hills via Cable Car Spend your time on the most modern Cable Car in Southeast Asia, visit Dream Stream Cable car Station and see the panorama of Quang Nam - Danang City on high.

After finishing the first cable car, you will visit The Golden Bridge - which has the most exotic structure and also the world's most prominent pedestrian bridges highlighted by the British Guard newspaper, France wine cellar, Le Jardin D’amourn(consists of 9 gardens), Linh Ung pagoda.

Continue the 2nd Cable Car to visit the French Village - enjoy Street Music, watch Art’s statue , Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome ... Challenge the most popular adventure ride - Slide of Tube Car (free ride)…

Lunch at Restaurant (Buffet lunch). Take the Lava Train from Sun Kingdom to many new attractions for check in such as: Helios waterfall, Time Gate, The Moon Kingdom …Join in Fantasy Park with Walking in Fairy Forest, discover Dinosaur Park, play 5D wild west, enjoy 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degree, ride on Journey into the underground, enter Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower and participate in adventure in Horror House and over 90 free games.

15h00: Return to the Cable Car for leaving Ba Na Hills

16h45 – 17h45: Our minivan brings you to your hotel in Da Nang, get back your luggage, get on your private car go to Da Nang Airport for catching your flight around 19h30 to Ho Chi Minh.

20h45: When you arrive Ho Chi Minh Airport, the driver and private car will pick you up and transfer you go to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh. Check in your hotel in Ho Chi Minh. Free time to relax and visit Ho Chi Minh city. Sleep at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 7: Ho Chi Minh – Mekong Delta – Cu Chi Tunnel – Ho Chi Minh (B,L)

7h00: After having breakfast is service at the hotel. Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.

12h00: Have lunch at local restaurant.

13h00: Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.

Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun.

Return back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.

18h30 – 19h00: Drop you off your hotel in Ho Chi Minh. Free time to relax and visit Ho Chi Minh city. Sleep at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.

Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City – Ho Chi Minh Airport – Departure (B)

7h00: Breakfast is service at the hotel. Then checking out your hotel.

7h30 – 8h00: Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars.

11h45 – 12h00: Drop you off your hotel. Free time to relax, visit or shopping in Ho Chi Minh city, then going to airport to catch your flight.

End the tour!

Have a great trip with Asian Discovery Travel!