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Vietnam Culture Tour 10 Days

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Vietnam Culture Tour 10 Days
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Overview
Vietnam is beautiful country located in the Southeast Asia and famous for many tourist attractions and unique culture. Your trip will begin in dynamic HCMC - the country's commercial capital and center of a growing number of upscale restaurants and shops. Then fly to Da Nang and transfer to the cozy town of Hoi An - a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site. Next, view the dramatic central coastline by a private car or minivan to Hue, the former Imperial Capital. Explore the fascinating Old Quarter in Ha Noi with many attractive sights. You will also spend a day cruising Ha Long Bay to admire the fanciful beauty of caves and islands here. 
Code: VN04
Duraton: 10 days
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Departure From: Ho Chi Minh City
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Destination: HO CHI MINH - HOI AN - DA NANG - HUE - HA NOI - HA LONG BAY
Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh CIty Arrival (D)
You will be warmly welcomed on arrival and transferred to the hotel. You will have an afternoon private city tour of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Sai Gon), the largest and busiest city in Vietnam, with a population of 7 million people. Much of daily life takes place on the streets, which are lined with shops, stalls and vendors with their waves spread out on the footpath. Don't miss the bustling Ben Thanh Market, the moving War Remnants Museum, The Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 2: Mekong Delta (B/L)
The Mekong Delta is the southernmost region of Vietnam. It is often refered to as the "rice bowl of Vietnam" as it produces three crops of rice per year. The fertile Mekong Delta is also famous for its tropical fruits and flowers. The Delta area marks the end of a 4500 km journey made by the Mekong River after having traveled through six countries. Traditional transportation in the Delta is by boat along a vast network of canals and channels. Boating along these canals and visiting the floating markets always proves to be  fascinating and rewarding experience for all visitors.
You will leave HCMC for lush My Tho where you will cruise on a private boat through the green vegetation of the canals to an orchard, where you will be treated to a delicious lunch in a local restaurant in the heart of the Mekong, complete with tropicals fruits. You will also visit the snake farm Dong Tam that breeds snake for, among other things, snake wine. You will then head back to HCMC for an overnight stay.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City - Hoi An (B/L)
You will transfer to the airport and fly on Vietnam Airlines to Da Nang. Upon arrival at Da Nang airport, you will be greeted by our guide who will begin by escorting you on a tour of Danang City, including the Cham Museum where you can find out more about this ancient but advanced civilzation. After leaving Danang, you will make our way the short distance to the Marble mountains, where there will be the opportunity to climb to the top and admire the temples that have a commanding view over the surrounding district. You will continue to the delightful town of Hoi An, approximately 30km away. You will check in and have leisure time before an overnight stay. 
Day 4 : Hoi An (B)
From the 16th to 18th centuries, Hoi An was a thriving international commercial port for Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Arab traders. These people came primarily to trade in the high grade silk, which is still produced in the area, as well as ceramics. Today, Hoi An is a quaint riverside town, popular with tourists for its eclectic architecture, tailor shops and numerous cafes. Some of the buidings in the narrows streets have remained unchanged for more than a century.
You will enjoy a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the ancient quarter, visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200 year-old Tan ky ancestral house and Japanese Bridge. Hoi An is now one of the five UNESCO designated World Heritage sites in Vietnam. In the afternoon, you are free to meander in Hoi An, unwind at Cua Dai Beach or take an optional half day trip to My Son Cham Ruins. You will stay overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5: Hoi An - Da Nang - Hue (B/L)
You will leave Hoi An for two-night stay, In the afternoon, you will board a Dragon Boat for a cruise on the romantic Perfume River. Being the ancient capital. Hue is surrounded by ancient tombs of emperor past, temples and pagodas, a visit to the most beautiful tombs will be on the itinerary for today. The charming Lady Pagoda (Thien Mu Pagoda) will be the first stop of the day and you can get a great view of the Perfume River and surrounding area. You will visit Thien Mu Pagoda which is considered the symbol of Hue and of Buddhism in Vietnam. From here you will continue a drive to visit ornate Minh Mang's tomb and Tu Duc's tomb before an overnight stay in Hue.
Day 6: Hue (B/D)
Today you will explore this fabulous city starting with a visit to the Citadel, containing the Imperial City and the Forbidden Purple City, the Emperor's private residence. The Imperial City was created in the 19th century and modeled on th Forbidden City in Bejjing and there are many palaces and temples inside. You will also visit the Imperial Museum, The Tu Hieu Pagoda and the vibrant Dong Ba Riverside Market. To round off the day activities, you will visit one of Hue's fine restaurants to sample some of its local delicacies, as Hue is regarded by many as the culinary capital of Vietnam. You will stay overnight in Hue. 
Day 7: Hue - Ha Noi (B/D)
After breakfast at the hotel, you will have free time before transferring to Phu Bai Airport for a short flight to Ha Noi for a three-nights stay. Arriving in Ha Noi, you will transfer to your hotel in town and have free time and optional cyclo ride around the Old Quarter. Then you will enjoy a traditional Vietnamese water puppet show at Thang Long theater before an overnight stay in Ha Noi. 
Day 8: Ha Noi (B/L)
The colonial capital city of Ha Noi is a unique Asian City with tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes, pagodas and temples. This full day tour takes you around Ha Noi's most interesting sights, including the Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum and his Stilt House, the Presidential Palace, the One Pillar Pagoda and the nearby Old Quarter also known for its 36 streets and former craft guilds. Also on the tour are the Lake of Restored Sword, Ngoc Son Temple, the Temple of Literature, peaceful West Lake, Thanh Nien street, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple. You can also try one of the city's best museums, either the History Museum or the Ethonology Museum before an overnight stay in Ha Noi.
Day 9: Ha Long Bay (B/L)
In the morning, you will drive to Ha Long Bay city, approximately 3 hours away. Once at Ha Long Bay city you are welcomed on board for a four-hour cruise on the stuning bay, stopping along the way to visit one of limestone caves in the area. As you are cruising, the boat crew will serve you a sumptuous local seafood lunch. After a 4 hour navigation, you will sail back to harbor and rejoin your car head back to your hotel in Ha Noi for an overnight stay.
Day 10: Departure (B)
There are no activities planned for today, so you are free until being transferred to the airport for your onward flight. 
Price & Inclusion
Price based on USD per pax: $987/Pax
Included:
  • Private door-to-door pick up & drop off services.
  • All private transportation.
  • Accommodation shared in Double room with daily breakfast.
  • All domestica flights.
  • Experienced English speaking guide.
  • Private boat trip as per tour.
  • Meals as stated in the itinerary.
  • All sightseeing tickets.
  • Tissues and water on coach.
  • Vietnam Visa.
  • Services charges and goverment tax.
Excluded:
  • International flights & departure taxes if any.
  • Personal expense, tips and gratuities.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Beverage.
  • Peak season or public holidays surcharge (if any).
  • Vietnam visa stamp fee.
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