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8 days/ 7 nights tour - 
Brief itinerary & tour map
Day 01: Arrive in Hanoi, airport greetings, transfer to hotel & orientation tour. Day 02: Hanoi sightseeing & exploration - Afternoon, move to Halong Bay. Day 03: Halong, enjoy 4 hour boat cruise & back to Hanoi. Day 04: Fly to Danang - orientation tour in Danang & explore Hoi An. Day 05: Drive from Hoi An to Hue. Visit the Imperial City (the old capital). Day 06: Fly to Saigon. Orientation tour in Saigon with all possible landmarks. Day 07: Excursion to Cu Chi tunnel or Mekong Delta. Day 08: Transfer to airport / or departure for next destination
Travel Facts
- Start from Hanoi, end in Saigon (but can be easily reversed due to your detailed flights)
- Visit to 3 World’s Heritage sites: Halong Bay, Hoi An, Hue
- Grade: Easy. Suitable for anyone with an average level of fitness and mobility
- Extendable with optional tours from Hanoi, Saigon or to Laos, Cambodia
Detail tour program
Day 01 : Welcome to Vietnam - Arrive in Hanoi
Greetings at the airport and transfer to hotel for check in and tour briefing. Afternoon, orientation tour of Hanoi for acclimatizing yourself with local condition. If time permits, enjoy a working tour around the Old town of Hanoi, famous with 36 guild streets. Evening is highlighted by a water puppet show, a traditional form of art created by farmers in villages around Red River delta in the past, now played in theater. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 02 : Hanoi City tour - Halong Bay
Morning sightseeing of Hanoi to most of the city's outstanding historical and cultural sites: President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, Presidential site and Ba Dinh Square, the political center of Vietnam, learn about the history and the country’s constitution One-pillar Pagoda (Buddhist temple) and The Temple of Literature (Confucius temple), a brief learning about two dominating religions in Vietnam. Drive to Halong bay through the countryside of the Red River delta with peaceful landscapes of the countryside and farmers working on the fields. The rest of the day is for you to explore Halong city yourself. Overnight in Halong Bay.
Day 03 : Halong Boat cruise - Hanoi
Boarding at 07.30am, set sail to the sea. Cruise about 5 hours around the water area of the World Heritage Site amid hundreds of rock formations all sizes and shapes such as: Dinh Huong island, Ga Choi island, Dog island, Sail island, visit Sung Sot cave. Seafood lunch on boat. Back to mainland and transferred to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 04 : Hanoi - Danang - Hoi An
Morning flight to Danang. Transfer 30km to Hoian with stop for visiting Cham museum, China Beach. The whole afternoon is for exploring Hoi An. Wandering on foot along peaceful and narrow streets to admire centuries-old architectures combining influences of many exotic trading communities such as Chines |