All guests are warmly welcomed upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport by our local guide then transfer to check in the hotel.
Enjoy the special Vietnamese traditional art of water puppetry as well as Vietnamese folklore through a compelling puppet show at Thang Long Theatre.
Free at leisure for your shopping time in Hanoi Old Quarter. Each street has its own name that is present for products are sold but nowadays, this typical is not remained exactly because products changes. You have an opportunity to stroll around the old streets, stop somewhere to enjoy street food and discover the corner by yourself. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Ha Long Bay. It’s about 160 km and driving time is approximately 3 hours and 30 munities.
Arrive in Ha Long City at 12:00 and check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view. Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holly dragon landed down from sky. The bay, famous as one of the world’s wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2. The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset. Enjoy the dinner on boat. After dinner, enjoy your free time spend a night on board. Overnight on cruise in Halong bay.
Early risers can enjoy the splendid yet tranquil view of the bay at the crack of dawn. Breathe the sea’s fresh air, feel the morning breeze and hear the sounds of birds above. Have breakfast and cruise to visit Human head shaped island and Tortoise Island. Continue to cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay to discover the adjacent bay of “The Little Dragon Bowing to His Mother” as it is named. Check out and have lunch on board while heading to shore.
Included in this Cruise:
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English/French speaking tour guide
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All entrance and sightseeing fees
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All meal on board (2 lunches, 1 dinner, 1 breakfast)
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Cooking class
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Kayaking
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Welcome drink, cold handkerchief
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02 bottles of mineral water inside the cabin
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Service charge, insurance on board
Exclusion in this Cruise:
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Beverages, tips, and personal expenses
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All other services not clearly mentioned in Inclusions
Note:
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The above itinerary is basic one for your reference only as each cruise will have its own itinerary and will be slightly different
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The above Halong Bay program and sequence can be rerouted or changed without notice in advance
Disembark and transfer back for afternoon flight to Saigon. Welcome to Saigon City, and transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Saigon.
Morning, after breakfast, travel by road to the Cai Be, the world’s largest delta and Vietnam's largest rice bowl. Arrive Be Tourist Wharf, board the boat to visit Cai Be floating market: typical culture of people in e Mekong Delta. You experience buying fruit on the floating market and enjoy right on the boat. Then visit traditional local craft villages: nuggets oven, rice paper oven, coconut candy oven, camp beekeeping, enjoy honey tea and local specialty jams. Boat takes you to visit Ba Duc ancient house or Anh Kiet ancient house - one of the most beautiful and ancient house in the locality is located in the system of Dong Hoa Hiep ancient villages.
Arriving at Tan Phong isle, visitors get on a rowing boat to crept into the small canal - under the cool green trees, enjoy the fresh, cool air and admire the peaceful scenery peace of the southern village. Visit orchards, enjoy fruits and exchange Southern folk music. Lunch (if any) at an eco-tourist restaurant with Western specialties. Return to the big boat, return to Cai Be tourist pier, end the sightseeing program. Go back Ho Chi Minh City and spend time at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Saigon.
Morning, take a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels, 75 km Northwest of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, which were once a major underground hideout and resistance base of Viet Cong forces during the two wars against the French and later on Americans. The tunnels, entirely hand-dug, formed a highly intricate network of interlinked multilevel passageways at times stretched as far as the Cambodian border and totaling over 120 km in length. Its complexity was beyond imagination containing meeting rooms, kitchens, wells, clinics, schools, depots, trenches and emergency exits all aimed for guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were deep and strong enough to withstand destructive bombings and self-contained enough to outlast prolonged sieges.
In the afternoon, you’ll transfer to the airport for a flight to Siem Reap. Welcome to Cambodia - Siem Reap, the treasures of the Kingdom of Cambodia. Upon arrival, pick up by tour guide in Siem Reap, transfer to check in hotel and free leisure on own arrangement. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Breakfast at hotel, explore South Gate of Angkor Thom known as Big Angkor, 3km2 walled and moated royal city and was the last capital of the Angkorian Empire, the famous Bayon Temple was an architectural muddle, in part because it was constructed in a somewhat piecemeal fashion for over a century. Terrace of the Elephants is an impressive, two and a half meter tall, 300-meter-long terrace wall adorned with carved elephants and gradual that spans the heart of Angkor Thom in front of Baphuon - huge temple mountain in the heart of Angkor Thom, Royal Palace Area and Phimeanakas - impressive rite and sandstone pyramid. Terrace of the Leper King is at the north end of the Terrace of the Elephants, a double terrace walls with deeply carved nag as, demons and other mythological beings. Last you will visit Ta Prohm temple which is a wonderful combination of human genius and natural beauty! Giant trees have grown here for centuries.
Afternoon visit Angkor Wat temple, the founder of the temple was Suryavarman II who reigned Cambodia from 1113 to 1152 and built the five towers in the 12th century to dedicate to the Hindu God Vishnu. The plan of the pyramidal conception of the temple combined with spaces, alleys, ditches is an ancient masterpiece of architectural design and construction. It is time to view lovely sunset from Pre Rup temple. Overnight in Siem Reap.
Breakfast at hotel, free leisure on own arrangement until time transfer to airport for flight onwards!
Please note: Hotel Check-out time is around 12.00.