DAY 01: HANOI ARRIVAL
– Welcome to Hanoi. Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and rich culture influenced by Southeast Asian, Chinese, and French elements. At its heart is the bustling Old Quarter, where the narrow streets are roughly arranged by trade. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to the hotel.
**Lunch at an Indian Restaurant**
– In the afternoon, visit the Temple of Literature, built in 1070 and regarded as the first university in Vietnam. Explore Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple, and enjoy a cyclo tour of the Oald Quarter to experience the vibrant daily life of Hanoians. You will also have free time for shopping in the Old Quarter, known for its trendy and basic clothing, and a wide variety of Vietnamese handicrafts.
– Experience the Water Puppet Show, a traditional Vietnamese folk art form originating in the north, where wooden puppets perform on water, accompanied by Cheo (a type of traditional theater in Vietnam) singers narrating the story.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Hanoi**
**Meal Plan: Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 02: HANOI – NINH BINH – HANOI
**Breakfast at the Hotel**
– Depart for Ninh Binh, located 90 km from Hanoi. Visit the ancient capital of Hoa Lu with its temples dedicated to the Dinh and Le Dynasties. Continue to Tam Coc, known as “Halong Bay on land.”
**Lunch at a Local Restaurant**
– In the afternoon, take a boat trip to explore Tam Coc, known for its beautiful karst formations and mysterious caves. Visit Bich Dong Pagoda after returning to the pier.
– Drive back to Hanoi in the late afternoon.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Hanoi**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 03: HANOI – HALONG
**Breakfast at the Hotel and Check-out**
– Transfer to Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province (approximately 160 km). Upon arrival, board the cruise to explore the stunning Halong Bay.
**Lunch on the Boat while Cruising**
– In the afternoon, admire the beautiful karst formations emerging from the emerald water, explore caves, swim, and enjoy the sunset on the cruise. (The program may vary depending on the weather and management.)
**Dinner on the Cruise**
– After dinner, enjoy fishing time for those who wish to participate.
**Overnight on the Cruise**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 04: HALONG – HANOI – DANANG – HOI AN
**Breakfast on the Boat**
– Continue discovering Halong Bay, then check-out.
**Lunch at the Cruise Restaurant**
– Transfer from Halong Bay to Hanoi for a flight to Danang. Later, transfer to your hotel in Hoi An for check-in.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 05: BANA HILLS
**Breakfast at the Hotel**
– Drive to visit Marble Mountains and Dragon Bridge, then continue to Bana Hills (30 km from Danang). Take the cable car, which holds five world records, to Ba Na Hill Station. The first stop is Linh Ung Pagoda, followed by the Old Wine Tunnel, Orchid Garden, Le Jardin D’Amour, and the Golden Bridge.
**Lunch at Bana Hills with Local Food**
– In the afternoon, visit Fantasy Park before driving back to Hoi An.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Hoi An**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 06: HOI AN – DANANG – HUE
**Breakfast at the Hotel**
– In the morning, take a walking tour of Hoi An to discover the historic town, which was a prosperous seaport in the 16th to 18th centuries. Visit Hoi An’s colorful local market, Tan Ky Old House, Fukien Assembly Hall, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. You can also see local residents raising silkworms and producing silk for Hoi An’s textile industry.
**Lunch at an Indian Restaurant**
– In the afternoon, drive to Hue, with a photo stop at Hai Van Pass. Upon arrival in Hue, check into the hotel.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Hue**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 07: HUE – HO CHI MINH CITY
**Breakfast at the Hotel**
– In the morning, take a boat trip on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and King Minh Mang’s Tomb.
**Lunch at an Indian Restaurant**
– In the afternoon, visit the Imperial Citadel, then transfer to Phu Bai Airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 08: HO CHI MINH CITY – CU CHI TUNNELS
**Breakfast at the Hotel and Check-out**
– Drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a remarkable underground network used during the Vietnam War. After a brief introduction, you will have the chance to crawl through a short section of the tunnels to experience their narrowness and heat.
**Lunch at an Indian Restaurant**
– In the afternoon, visit the Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, General Post Office, and Ben Thanh Market for shopping.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 09: MEKONG DELTA – HO CHI MINH CITY
**Breakfast at the Hotel**
– In the morning, drive to My Tho, a prosperous town of 170,000 inhabitants in the Mekong Delta, known for its lush orchards and vast rice fields. Enjoy boat rides on the Mekong River and through the lush canopy of water coconuts.
**Lunch at Mien Tay Song Nuoc Restaurant with Local Food (Vegetarian Menu)**
– Visit an orchard on an island to taste exotic fruits and green tea. Take a rowing boat along the canals and walk around traditional villages, immersing yourself in nature while listening to Southern traditional music.
– Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.
**Dinner at an Indian Restaurant**
**Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City**
**Meal Plan: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner**
DAY 10: HO CHI MINH CITY – DEPARTURE
**Breakfast at the Hotel**
– Enjoy your free time at leisure until your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
**Meal Plan: Breakfast**
| NO .OF PAX | 03 STAR | 04 STAR | 05 STAR |
| 02 Pax | $ 1268 | $ 1367 | $ 1597 |
| 03 – 05 Pax | $ 1112 | $ 1209 | $ 1439 |
| 06 – 09 Pax | $ 879 | $ 977 | $ 1207 |
| 10 – 15 Pax | $ 823 | $ 941 | $ 1151 |
| Single Supplement | $ 306 | $ 400 | $ 619 |
| HOTEL USED | |||
| Hanoi | Moon View | Flower Garden | Garden Peridot |
| Cruise | Pelican Glory | Pelican Classic | Orchid |
| Hoi An | Hoi An Central | Central Boutique | Palm Garden |
| Hue | Alba Boutique | Romance | Imeprial |
| Ho Chi Minh City | Cicilia | Harmony | Grand Hotel |


