Vietnam Essential 10 days

Your guide will meet you at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City and take you to your hotel so you can check in. After a long fight, get some rest, or explore this vibrant city at your leisure. 

NOTE: 

• Please be aware that during the day, both the domestic and international gates may get busy. If you arrive and cannot find our representatives, please get in touch with your travel adviser so that we can help you identify them.
• The hotel's check-in time is 14:00, early check-in is available with a surcharge. 

Morning At 08:00, after picking you up from your Ho Chi Minh City hotel, our guide will begin our group's journey to Ben Tre Province. Take a cruise down the Ham Luong River, which is a Mekong offshoot. We visit a few local businesses to get a sense of how the community's economy operates, such as a mat weaving or coconut processing workshop.A short walk through a tranquil village will allow your group to get a taste of life in Mekong Delta. After that, hop on a "xe loi," a motorized rickshaw, and head into the forest to see fruit farms.
Visit a restaurant for a hearty and satisfying lunch that features regional favorites like fried elephant earfish. Afternoon Take a sampan boat ride over narrow canals to unwind, enjoy the peaceful surroundings and don't forget to snap some great pictures along the way. We will return to your accommodation in Saigon at around 17:00.

  Inclusions: 

 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Morning Depart from the hotel lobby at 08:00 - 08:30 to meet our tour guide and begin the 70-kilometer road trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Explore a variety of subterranean tunnels that were used as military camps by the North Vietnamese army from 1955 to 1975, serving as anything from hospitals and bedrooms for the military.

On the trip back to Ho Chi Minh City, a light lunch is served at a nearby restaurant. Afternoon You shall leave your accommodation at 13:00 and head to the Reunification Palace, a preserved mansion that served as the President of the Republic of Vietnam's home. 
Take a tour of the Saigon Central Post Office, which includes architecture influenced by French colonialism. You can catch a glimpse of the old Saigon as you enter this place since it is preserved really carefully. It is recommended to make a stop at a local market to shop for souvenirs and gifts. Here you'll discover local life and culture and meet some of the city's friendliest, liveliest, most gregarious people. Head back to your hotel and make the most of your leisure time before heading to the airport to catch your flight to Da Nang. After being picked up at the Da Nang airport, you will be transferred to the Hoi An hotel for check-in. NOTE: Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral might not be included in the touring trip due to its renovation. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Morning Begin your journey at the Hoi An Market, a bustling hub where vibrant colors, lively sounds, and rich aromas create an unforgettable shopping atmosphere. Just a short walk away, the Fujian Chinese Assembly Hall awaits with its striking gates, dragon motifs, and beautifully crafted rooftops. Here, you’ll gain insight into ancestor worship as you view the family altar and watch locals presenting their offerings. Your exploration continues with a visit to Hoi An’s well-preserved heritage homes, such as the Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House, both of which have endured more than two centuries of change. Next, step into the Museum of Folk Culture, housed in a 150-year-old former Chinese merchant residence, where exhibits depict traditional life in the old town. You’ll also have the chance to enjoy cultural performances at the Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
Don’t miss the historic Japanese Covered Bridge, built over 400 years ago to link the Japanese community with their Chinese neighbors across the canal. To complete your visit, explore Hoi An’s renowned handicraft boutiques and art galleries, and wander into smaller alleyways and residential areas to discover the town’s authentic charm and timeless beauty. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

All of your day is free at leisure to discover the city on your own by foot or on bicycle. Hoi An is not only famous for its ambiance as it is for its tailors. Here tourists can get any manner of clothing made in 24 hours for a fraction of a price that it would cost back home. For those interested in tailoring, we can arrange a visit to one of the best tailors in the city to design your own outfits, bags, and shoes. Pause for a tea at the Reaching Out Teahouse, a lovely old-fashioned teahouse providing work for the hard of hearing, serving up delicious tea samplers and home-made snacks.

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       Meal: Breakfast

Hotel in Hoi An 

Morning Before you leave your accommodation, eat a hearty breakfast. After that, we'll take you to the Da Nang Airport so you can catch your flight to Hanoi. Our kind driver will greet you when you arrive at Noi Bai Airport and take you to the hotel located in the heart of the city. Give yourself a moment to finish the check-in procedure and get comfortable in your lodging. You have the remainder of the day to yourself in Hanoi. You have the option to unwind or go at your own speed through the energetic city. NOTE: Please do not hesitate to contact our travel expert if you require any recommendations or additional help. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning Following a hearty breakfast, your tour guide will come to pick you up between 08:00 - 08:30. Your group will visit the most well-liked sights in Hanoi during the half-day city trip. First off, we go to see the Temple of Literature, which was Vietnam's first university and serves as a reminder of the influence of Confucianism on the country's past and present. Discover the history and take in the stunning architecture.
Next up is the one-of-the-kind One Pillar Pagoda, which is renowned for its small yet exquisite design. Your guide will narrate the intriguing tale of its inception. Your group will next go to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which is the renowned Vietnamese leader's ultimate resting place after his fight for independence.
West Lake, a lovely region surrounded by historical sites, is close to Ba Dinh Square. You will go to the 1500- year-old Buddhist structure known as the Tran Quoc Pagoda. Savor the tranquil ambiance and breathtaking vistas of the lake. Afternoon You can now discover Hanoi during your leisure time. Either go shopping in the Old Quarter, or just unwind at a coffee shop, try to take in the most of the lively ambiance of the city. Please don't hesitate to get in touch with your travel advisor if you need advice. NOTE: Depending on availability, the pick-up time will be around 08:00 - 08:30 in the morning or 13:00 - 13:30 in the afternoon. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Ha Noi

Morning Charge yourself with a delightful breakfast in the morning. Then around 08:00 - 08:30, our driver will take you on a 2.5-hour road trip to Ha Long. After checking in at the port, the boat crew gives you a warm greeting with a cool drink when you get on the cruise.At around 12:00, the cruise begins with boarding. Enjoy the boat and the delectable on-board lunch with fresh seafood from the area while witnessingthousands of islets and limestone islands emerge from the emerald sea. Afternoon You'll participate in various activities aboard the boat to explore the bay's splendor, such as swimming in the sea, kayaking, and exploring caves, depending on the program of each cruise.
A delectable onboard dinner will be provided for you at the opulent restaurant in the evening. Enjoy a variety of evening activities while spending the night on the boat, such as squid fishing, movie nights, board games, and more. NOTE: On the cruises, staff members who speak English well will accompany you instead of our tour guide. The specific schedule will depend on each boat, contact our sales consultant for more information. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: On-board an overnight cruise in Halong Bay

Morning Partake a peaceful Tai Chi class in the morning and take in the breathtaking sunrise over the water. After a modest breakfast at 07:00 in the morning, spend the day kayaking or touring Halong's stunning caves. Return to the boat for check-out. Enjoy brunch as we head back to the main dock for the transfer to Hanoi. Around noon we'll arrive at the port and our crew will bid you farewell. Our shuttle bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Hanoi. Afternoon We'll arrive in Hanoi in the afternoon, so you'll have plenty of time to unwind and explore this serene city. You can sample some delectable Vietnamese street cuisine while strolling around the Old Quarter of Hanoi.
NOTE: The specific schedule will depend on each boat, contact our sales consultant for more information. Meals: Breakfast, Brunch Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning Before the drivers transfer you to the airport to take your departure flight, you have an amount of leisure time to relax and prepare. BestPrice Travel hopes you had a wonderful time during our trip! NOTE: Your room is available until 12:00. If you need a late checkout, please contact your travel consultant. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: NA