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Ha Noi - Ha Long Bay - Hue - Hoi An - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh City
(10 days / 9 nights)
This trip is for the traveler with limited time, who wants to experience as much of the country as possible and visit the most popular destinations. By flying or traveling on the overnight train, we are able to maximize the places you visit.Highlights include the capital city of Ha Noi, the starting point for the tour, with its fascinating Old Quarter, sometimes known as the "36 streets of 36 wares" and the French quarter with some classic examples of French colonial architecture. The wonders of Ha Long Bay, now listed as a world Heritage site are not to be missed. While here we are able to relax on a board while cruising the pristine emerald waters and enjoy a fresh local seafood lunch served on board.
While in Hue, the Old Imperial city in the 18th and 19th centuries, we cycle around to some of the old emperors' tombs and pagodas, enjoy the cruise on the Perfume River and visit the Imperial Citadel. In the picturesque port town of Hoi An, there is plenty of time to discover the delights of this ancient trading town, which was once the end of the famous silk route. From the 16th century the Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese, Chinese and Arabs came here to trade for high-grade silks, spices and ceramics, many of which are still produced in the area.
Flight to the vibrant Ho Chi Minh city, you will visit the amazing Cu Chi tunnels, Tay Ninh and tour the city with its street markets, sidewalk cafes, sleek new pubs, pagodas and museums before the tour finishes.
*** If you like, you can combine this program with the program for swimming holiday.
Suggestion: 4 days more on beach.
Day 01: Arrive Ha Noi
Day 02: Ha Noi
Day 03: Ha Noi - Ha Long bay
Day 04: Ha Long - Ha Noi // Hue
(overnight sleeper train)
Day 05: Hue
Day 06: Hue - Hoi An
Day 07: Hoi An
Day 08: Hoi An - Da Nang / Ho Chi Minh
Day 09: Ho Chi Minh
Day 10: Depart Ho Chi Minh
