Explore Vietnam-11 Days

Welcome to Hanoi! On the first day, we will pick you up from the airport and then take you to your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter – the most exciting place for tourist. Once you have checked in, the rest of the day is free for you to rest or explore the city and form your own first impressions of Vietnam. Stay overnight in Hanoi and get ready for an exciting adventure! --------------------------------- Accommodation: Hanoi Space Hotel- 3 star or similar Notes: - Check in time is 1:00 PM. - Please inform us about your flight to Vietnam so we can arrange our driver to pick you up as soon as possible.

After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, our tour guide and bus will pick you up from your hotel between 7:30-8:30 AM to begin your journey to Ha Long Bay. During the drive, you will have the opportunity to view the simple countryside and rice paddy life along the way. Once you arrive at the port, we can have a 20 minutes short break and then you will board your amazing boat and begin your cruise through the stunning Ha long Bay, a World Heritage Site. Enjoy your welcome drink while getting a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Lunch will be served on board and will consist of a selection of the freshest seafood. After arriving in Pearl Farm village, we will start exploring the village. Here, tourists will be attentive and attentive staff and guides introduce each stage of production for visitors. Tourists coming to visit can freely explore and choose for themselves the beautiful, high-quality pearls that are carefully crafted with great sophistication and splendor. After the journey of experiencing pearl farming, you can also visit the shopping mall with thousands of pearls made of jewelry. Then we will head to Titop Island, it has a beach that is shaped like a crescent moon and known for its tranquillity and beautiful still blue waters. The sands of the beach have been dyed white by the ocean’s surf creating a perfect picture of paradise. Titop island gains popularity not only for its mesmerizing beauty but also as a haven for a number of activities such as swimming, sunbathing, kayaking, mountain climbing, and water sports. Around 5:30 PM, we will get back to the cruise and relax after a long exploring time. There’s a cooking class at 6:00 PM guided directly by Chefs of the Cruise. You’ll have chance to practice Vietnamese traditional dishes such as spring roll and many more famous cuisine of Vietnam. Tonight’s dinner is special seafood BBQ on the cruise, you can join playing games on the cruise such as cards game, chess, karaoke, squid fishing. You will spend the night on the boat, taking in the stunning surroundings of the bay. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Ha long cruise

Wake up early in the morning to witness a beautiful sunrise and breathe in the fresh ocean air while enjoying a cup of tea or coffee, Tai Chi lesson are available on the sundeck. After having breakfast, we will arrive in Sung Sot Cave (The largest cave in Ha Long) and join in with guides to visit and explore the cave. Lunch will be served on the boat as we cruise back to the Ha long City pier. After that we will return to Hanoi by a shuttle bus, stopover in Hai Duong province to visit a ceramics workshop. You will arrive in Hanoi at around 4:00-4:30 PM. Note: Itinerary can be changed upon the weather condition --------------------------------- Accommodation: Hanoi Space Hotel- 3 star or similar

Today, you are free to visit Hanoi Old Quarter, you can see the water puppet show or walk around and explore old streets of Hanoi until your train to Da Nang comes, you will spend around 13 hours on the train , while the train is on it’s way to Da Nang you can take pictures and enjoy the view of our beautiful country along the coastal line. You will spend a night on the train and reach Da Nang train station at around 11:30 AM. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Night Train

After the train arrived on the next day, we will pick you up and take you to Hoi An Ancient town-where you can check in and start exploring the town. Hoi An has been known as a charming and historic trading center that was once known as “Faifo” to the earliest Western traders. It was also an important port for the Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and other merchant vessels from the Far East. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Rose Garden Hotel 3-star or similar

At 7:30 – 8:00 AM, our driver and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel and take you to My Son Holy Land- a place that is surrounded by the marvelous mountains, 48km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a huge religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures. Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people, tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. We will spend 2 hours to enjoy and discover the beauty of Ancient buildings at of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide. At 12:00 PM we’re leaving My Son to take a boat trip on Thu Bon River. Here, you will see the skilled woodworkers and shipbuilding families who have been practicing their craft for generations. It's a unique opportunity to experience the traditional way of life in this part of Vietnam. You will have soft lunch on the boat and see the beautiful views along the river. The boat trip will finish in Bach Dang Boat station. Our driver will pick you up to local restaurant for lunch then we will head back to your hotel for you to regain energy after a long exploring trip. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Rose Garden Hotel 3-star or similar

Today you are free to explore Hoi An and perhaps enjoy a tea on the old house or discover the daily life of the farmers in the local fishing village along the river. Alternatively, you can move to the beach for totally relaxing day! You will stay overnight in Hoi An. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Rose Garden Hotel 3-star or similar

After having breakfast at your hotel, you’re free until it’s time for your flight. You will fly to Ho Chi Minh City and stay overnight at the most touristic area of Ho Chi Minh City you can either spend time relaxing or continue to explore the city. Here are the landmarks and tourist attractions that we would like to recommend: • Independence Palace (ticket 40,000VND/person) • Nguyen Hue walking road • Ben Thanh market • General Post office • Notre Dame Cathedral • City Hall • Municipal Theater --------------------------------- Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

A smooth one and half hour bus ride passing rice fields and stopping over the National highway and after tha t we will take the bus to go to My Tho city. Right here, we can ride on a motorboat to join in with the daily activities of the local people, enjoy the atmosphere and then take a cruise on the Upper River (Tien River) to Unicorn Island (Ky Lan). On our way, we will be crossing the fishing port, floating houses, these other Dragon, Phoenix and Turtle islands, visit the orchard garden, bee-farm to enjoy honey tea or you can take photos of a python and then we will go to the coconut candy workshop, you can try special candy have sugar free, coconut wine. A little time tour guide take you go to tropical fruit garden enjoy some fruits, enjoy the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music” and then follow horse carry visit the countryside, the amazing rowing boat trip on the small canal is something visitors can not miss. Then we will head to Ben Tre province - "the country of coconut ", we can have lunch in Phoenix island and enjoy free time to visit the crocodile farm or try to walk on the monkey bridge, then you are free to relax on the hammock. Visitors expects will be fulfilled by the final boat trip back to My Tho city, we will visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda –a temple was built in 1849. Say goodbye to Mekong Delta one day trip. We will return to HCM city by bus. --------------------------------- Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at 8:00 AM and then we will drive to Cu Chi which located 60km from HCM city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of over 220km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, When Cu Chi was" A Free Target Zone ". Visitors will see how Cu Chi still has evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there and visitors will see the remnants. At 12:00 PM we will start heading back to Ho Chi Minh City and end the trip! --------------------------------- Accommodation: Lavender Hotel 3-star or similar

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and spend the rest of the time to explore or shopping for souvenirs in HCM city before departing for the airport for your international flight home or your next destination. We hope that you have had an amazing time in Vietnam with us and have created unforgettable memories. Thank you for choosing Bestour for your journey and we look forward to embarking on new adventures with you in the future!