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Uncover the essence of Vietnam on an exhilarating 7-day expedition. Begin in Hanoi, the vibrant capital, where captivating tales of history and culture await. Cruise through the ethereal wonderland of Halong Bay, home to majestic limestone islets and mystical caves.
Immerse yourself in the dynamic energy of Ho Chi Minh City, delving into its rich heritage and venturing into the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels. Then, surrender to the tranquility of the Mekong Delta, where the unhurried lifestyle of its inhabitants will captivate your soul. Join us on this remarkable journey as we unveil the best of Vietnam in just 7 days.
Meals: Lunch
For the transfer to the Hanoi hotel, meet our driver at the airport.
12:30 PM: Our Tour guide and our bus pick you up at your hotel and go to the restaurant.
12:45 PM: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have the chance to indulge in the flavors of Vietnamese food.
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM: To start with the Hanoi tour, we will visit the Temple of Literature. The Temple of Literature (Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam) is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Northern Vietnam. In 1070, the Temple of Literature was established.
3:15 PM: Keep heading to visit Hoa Lo prison, the prison was established by the French, from 1886 to 1901, When Vietnam was still a part of French Indochina. The prison was known by its French name, Maison Centrale. Originally known as "A Hell on Earth," the prison is now open to visitors who wish to learn more about the Vietnamese people's battle against France.
4:30 PM: Return to the hotel on our bus. We arrived at our destination!
Dinner on your own.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
8:30 AM - 7:30 AM: We will board the bus together after your guide arrives at your Old Quarter hotel. Once everyone has been picked up, we will go straight to Halong Bay to continue our 7-day Vietnam trip, stopping along the way to take in the serene views of the Red River Delta, farmlands, and rural areas.
11:30 AM: Reaching the check-in lounge for Crown Legend Cruise. After the lengthy drive from Hanoi, you will have time to relax and get ready before check-in.
12:15 PM: You'll be checked in once you've been transported to the Crown Legend Cruise. As you have welcoming beverages, the cruise manager will give you an itinerary overview and a safety briefing.
1:00 PM: While the boat sails southeast over Halong Bay, passing the well-known Fighting Roosters and Finger Islets, you will have time to relish your delectable buffet lunch and take in the breathtaking scenery.
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Mingle yourself in the breathtaking vistas of the Bay and its majestic limestone islets as we sail across the tranquil emerald seas heading to Luon Cave. Choose to comfortably explore the cave on a bamboo boat rowed by the locals, or explore it yourself on a kayak.
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Visit Titov Island or the Trinh Nu cave.
5:30 PM –7:00 PM: Once back on board, take advantage of HAPPY HOUR, which is a sunset celebration where you may buy two drinks and get one free at Crown Legend Bar or Sundeck.
Come watch us cook at 18:00; our chef will be demonstrating how to prepare our specialties, which are spring rolls.
7:15 PM: Savor delicious food that has been skillfully cooked while taking in the glittering ambiance of thousands of stars.
8:30 PM: Head to Crown Legend Bar and enjoy a drink or two while unwinding with karaoke. Also, we offer complimentary squid fishing equipment at the front desk.
10:00 PM: Spend the night in air-conditioned, spotless rooms with a private bathroom on the boat.
Meals: Breakfast
06:00 AM: As the sun rises over Halong Bay, start your day with a Tai Chi class on the sundeck, which offers an amazing view. Photographing the sunrise over the water is an unforgettable experience, though it's not required. You can choose to stay in bed.
07:00 AM - 07:30 AM: The eatery serves a light breakfast.
07:30 AM - 08:30 AM: Your next stop in the HaLong tour is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Halong Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes.
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM: Back on board, you settle your bill, check out and return to Tuan Chau Island
09:45 AM - 10:45 AM: The restaurant serves brunch as the boat returns to the harbor.
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina and make your way back to Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast
Free time to explore places to visit in Hanoi until Vietnam travel's driver picks you up and takes you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, your driver will pick you up and send you to the hotel for relaxing.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Take the Ho Chi Minh trip to visit Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, which was built on the site of the former Norodom palace. Independence Palace is a famous landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu. After that, we will continue to admire the beautiful architectural works from the French colonial period - among the top must-visit places in Ho Chi Minh City. Next is a place to visit for tourists who love history - the War Remnants Museum, a museum displaying both Indochina wars.
Have a delicious lunch at a local restaurant with delicious Vietnamese dishes.
Departure for Cu Chi Tunnels, trip will take about one and a half hours by bus. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnel, you will be given a brief introduction by the Vietnam travels tour guide, followed by a video introduction about how the tunnel was built and how people survived in the harsh conditions of the tunnel during Wartime. Then, take your time to explore the remaining areas and tunnel systems, including specially built living areas with kitchens and bedrooms next to other military facilities such as warehouses, Weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers to help those living in the tunnels meet their basic needs. In addition, in the maze-like tunnels, there are many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps to ensure security during war. You will feel surprised when exploring each area. Afterward, visitors will be served special tea and cassava (guerilla food during wartime). Break time for relaxing or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun (pay on your own).
Return to Saigon. End trip.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Leave the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start your journey to My Tho, the final destination of your 7-day Vietnam itinerary. This town is located on the left bank of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visitors will visit Vinh Trang Pagoda dating from the late 19th century. Then board a sampan and cruise on the river around four beautiful islands called Dragon, Lan, Phoenix, and Turtle.
Stopping at Ky Lan Island, visitors will walk around the country road and admire the orchard, enjoying tropical fruits, and folk music performed by local people. Visit a fruit plantation.
Take a sampan rowing through Thoi Son canal and see the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit a honey bee farm, enjoy honey tea and a coconut candy factory.
Lunch at a local restaurant. Breaks.
In the afternoon, you will cycle around Tan Thach village, and meet local people to experience the daily life of local people in the Mekong Delta. Hammocks for relaxation and cool breezes for those who can't join the bike ride. Return to Ho Chi Minh City. Finish the trip.
Have dinner alone.
Meals: Breakfast
Have breakfast at the hotel. You are free to explore the Ho Chi Minh City tour in your own way. You have the option to select charming souvenirs for your loved ones or take a leisurely walk to capture memorable photos, cherishing the final moments at the Notre Dame Cathedral before heading to the airport for your return flight. The room is at your disposal until 12:00 PM.
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