Magnificent Trip To Vietnam in 7 Days – Private tour

Timeline

• 08:00AM: Your guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel. We will visit the following places of interest:
  • Independence Palace(the Reunification Palace) was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace.
  • War Remnants Museum which has a vast display of both the Indochina wars.
  • Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times
  • Jade Emperor Pagoda with the peaceful atmosphere &o many stories behind each detail of the pagoda.
• After a few hours discovering the city, you will enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant before we drive about 1,5 hours through the pleasant countryside before arriving at Cu Chi.
  • Upon arrival, you’ll watch a brief of propaganda video, which explains how the tunnels were used to successfully defeat American military forces in combat.
  • The tour continues and the guide explains some traps that were placed in the jungles of Vietnam to either maim American soldiers or create panic amongst the ranks.
  • From here, you can enter one of the tunnel entrances and crawl through the tunnels is a real experience to imagine how people could live there for an extended period!
  • There is a shooting range where you can try to fire an automatic or semi-automatic weapon for a fee (this fee is not included)
  • Take some rest at the end for a taste of Cu Chi boiled tapioca and thinking what humans are capable of when having to defend their home.
• We drive back to Ho Chi Minh city and drop you to your hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Our Services

• Accommodation: arranged by guests
• Meals: Lunch
• Tour Guide: English speaking guide
• Transfer: Private car

Timeline

• 08:00AM: Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel, and drive 1,5 hours to My Tho. We will stop along the way for refreshments and toilets.
  • Upon arrival, we board a motor-boat and cruise along a vast network of canals and channels to enjoy wonderful views of the Mekong River, including four famous islands “Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix”.
  • Stop at one of the floating fish houses, in nets and wire baskets under their house, the villagers cultivate freshwater fish and shrimp – a major export product of the region.
  • Cross the River to the other side, you will stop at a traditional workshop to witness a step-by-step process on how to make coconut candy, honey farming… while trying some yourself and listening to traditional music.
  • Enjoy what local people offer by hand rowing a sampan along the shady, breezy canal. We will transfer to local transportation called Xe Loito travel throughout the villages.
  • Lunch will be served at a riverside restaurant with a Vietnamese 5-course set menu. Please request in advance if you have a food allergy, you are a vegetarian, or you observe Halal.
  • Take a rest after lunch before boarding the motor-boat back to My Tho. We drive to Vinh Trang pagoda, an ancient southern architectural gem built in the middle of the 19th century. There are many Buddha statues including some that are over a hundred years old.
• We drive another 1,5 hours back to Ho Chi Minh City for flight to Danang.
• Once arrival in Danang, you will be warmly welcomed by our driver to transfer to the hotel in Danang to check-in. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Timeline

• 08:00 AM: Our guide and driver will pick up at a hotel in Danang. Transfer to Ba Na Hills (35km) and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na Hills station. Stop at by Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, The Old Villas of French, the Golden Bridge…
• Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden…Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour. Buffet lunch will be severed at the restaurant.
• In the afternoon, you will be free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park… (2 hours). Or discover Ba Na hills on your own.
• 03:00 PM: Back to the cable car, then you will be transferred back to the hotel.
• Our driver will pick you up to transfer to Danang airport to take your domestic flight to Hanoi. Once arrival in Hanoi, you will be warmly welcomed by our driver to transfer to your hotel to check-in. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Timeline

• 08:30 AM: Depart to Bai Dinh pagoda and Trang An eco-tourism site. Have a short break en-route to free your legs.
• 10:30 – 11:00 AM: Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda – Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist complex which consists of several temples and over 500 intricately carved statues of Buddha.
• 12:30 PM: Then, you will have lunch in a restaurant with local special dishes.
• 01:30 PM: We will visit Trang An by a boat trip through cave chains and an exciting “Kong – Skull Island” film studio.
• 06:30 PM: You will be dropped at your hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Timeline

• 08:30 AM: Our tour guide and driver will Pick up at the hotel and start 2.5-hour scenic – drive to Halong Bay.
• 12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor, and then embark a Day cruise followed by a short cruise briefing. Have lunch and cruise through the emerald water passing by the Dog Stone, the Burning Incense islet, stop at Ba Hang fishing village for kayaking or sit in a sampan boat rowed by locals.
• Visit Fighting-Cock islet and the Heavenly Palace (Thien Cung) cave
• Have tea break while enjoying local finger food and sunset in Halong Bay.
• 04:45 PM: Back to the harbor. Disembark and get on the bus back to Hanoi.
• 07:30 PM: Drop off at your hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Timeline

• You are free to relax until being transferred to the airport (without tour guide) for your departure flight. Room is at your disposal until noon time. Meals on your own. End of tour.