The overview of 8 day Vietnam Highlights to Hanoi, Halong bay, Hoi An & Ho Chi Minh city.
You have a short vacation and would love to explore Vietnam's famous tourist attractions throughout Vietnam? 7 day Vietnam Highlights are a short Vietnam Holiday Package, flexibly designed for your experiences of the country's business centers : elegant Hanoi city & vibrant Ho Chi Minh city; a leisure & comfortable cruise to admire Halong bay - the World's New Natural Wonder; and an interesting exploration of Vietnamese-Japanese- Chinese cultures & ancient architectures reflected in Hoi An Ancient Town. You will have a good sense of Vietnam's impressive landscapes, its interesting cultures & brilliant history ; also chances to interact friendly & hospitable Vietnamese people......
Halong bay admiration from the cruise
Brief travel itinerary of Vietnam highlight tour 8 day/ 7 nights.
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Day 1. Hanoi arrival.Overnight in Hanoi city.
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Day 2. Hanoi- Halong bay, visit Halong bay & overnight in Halong bay cruise (B,L,D)
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Day 3. Halong bay - Hanoi & visit some Hanoi's attractions.Overnight in Hanoi city (B,L)
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Day 4. Hanoi flight to Da Nang city, visit Cham museum, Marble mountain - Hoi An.Overnight in Hoi An (B)
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Day 5. Hoi An ancient town village full day.Overnight in Hoi An (B)
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Day 6. Hoi An - Da Nang flight to HCMC.Overnight in HCMC (B)
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Day 7. HCMC visit to its attractions & Cu Chi tunnel.Overnight in HCMC (B)
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Day 8. HCMC departure (B)
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Hoi An ancient town
What you can expect from this Vietnam highlight package?
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Experience the hustle & bustle in two biggest cities ( elegant Hanoi capital & vibrant Ho Chi Minh city) of fast growing Vietnam.
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Admire magnificient landscapes of Halong bay ( UNESCO natural heritage) on a luxury overnight cruise.
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Enjoy the tranquility & beautiful architecture of Hoi An ancient town, a UNESCO cultural heritages in central Vietnam.
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Get a great insight of local cultures,Vietnam's brilliant history & local daily life different between the north, the center & the south of Vietnam.
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Being impressed with the Vietnamese spirit in a visit to Cu Chi tunnels - the most strategic stronghold of VC ( Vietnamese Communists) in Vietnam wars.
The detailed itinerary of Vietnam Highlights 8 days/7 nights
Day 1: Hanoi arrival.Overnight in Hanoi city.
Today you’ll land in Hanoi, our driver will hold your signed name board : Mr/Ms........................, following your flight number ............, at its landed time .......... at airport, he picks you up and transfer to Hanoi city, a city of lakes, shaded boulevards, public parks, and the capital of Vietnam. Check into your hotel. Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi to Halong bay, explore Halong bay & overnight on Halong Bay Cruise. (B, L, D)
Early this morning, we’ll drive from Hanoi to one of the most magnificent scenic places in the world, Ha Long Bay. Covering 577 square miles, this vast bay is filled with more than 3,000 limestone “peaks” or karsts that jut from the deep blue water as far as the eye can see. We’ll spend a day and a half, including an overnight with dinner and breakfast onboard, exploring this overwhelming seascape from the decks of a traditional Vietnamese boat. Comfortable and intimate, your boat features hand-crafted wooden interiors including a dining room and pleasant air-conditioned cabins with private baths. Since we’re overnight on the water, we’ll be able to explore Ha Long Bay’s most beautiful spots with time to swim and even visit some of the largest rock formations and caves. This promises to be one of your most memorable travel experiences in Asia. Stay overnight on the cruise.
Cruise Halong bay & admire its pristine landscapes
Day 3: Halong Bay Cruise - Hanoi & some Hanoi city visit.Overnight in Hanoi (B, L)
After breakfast onboard and a full morning in Ha Long Bay, we disembark about noon and return to Hanoi. Today’s sightseeing of Hanoi includes an overview of the city as well as visits to the Temple of Literature, the oldest school in the country, then continues to the imposing gray marble Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh. Tonight is free for you to enjoy Hanoi and explore on your own. Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Depart Hanoi - Danang - Hoi An.Overnight in Hoi An (B)
This morning a flight brings you to the coastal city of Danang in Vietnam’s Central Region. You visit Cham Museum, an open air collection of some of the finest sandstone carvings in the world, Cua Dai Beach, and the Marble Mountain, before you continue on to picturesque Hoi An Vietnam’s largest port. Known as Faifo to early western traders, it was one of Southeast Asia’s major international ports during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Hoi An was inhabited by Japanese, Indian, Chinese and Portuguese traders; the city is remarkable for its collection of original Chinese temples and glorious homes built by wealthy merchants of earlier times. Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5: Explore Hoi An full day.Overnight in Hoi An (B, L)
A full-day tour here includes the Japanese Covered Bridge, the beautiful Chinese Assembly Halls, the Phuoc Kien Pagoda, and the local market. You’ll also take a boat trip on the Thu Bon River to a village of woodworkers and boat building families on Cam Kim Island. Later visit a local school for a very special visit with what are sure to become your newest friends ("Make a Friend" program). The evening is free. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 6: Depart Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City.Overnight in HCMC (B)
The day is free, Hoi An is a beach resort that’s easy to explore on your own, especially by bicycle. The hotel offers bike rentals (about $5.00 a day). In the late afternoon, we drive to Danang and fly on to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Here you’ll see the hustle and bustle of Vietnamese life everywhere – in the street markets, sidewalk cafes and sleek new restaurants and pubs. Yet within this teeming metropolis are 300 years of timeless traditions and the beauty of an ancient culture. Arrive Ho Chi Minh City in the noon time. Pick up from airport then transfer to hotel & check in. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Duc Ba cathedral in HCM city
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City sightseeing full day.Overnight in HCMC (B, L)
This morning enjoy a city tour that includes the Reunification Hall, formerly known as the Presidential Palace. It was towards this modern building that Communist tanks rolled on the morning of April 30, 1975, as Saigon fell. This fascinating building is filled with history still fresh in the minds of many. The tour also includes the Old Post Office, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Jade Emperor Pagoda, Chinatown and Binh Tay Market – the central market for the city and one of the liveliest areas. Next we visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, the incredible network of tunnels that once stretched for 210 miles. This underground complex was built by guerilla fighters beginning in 1940 and construction continued throughout the Vietnam War. We return to our hotel where the evening is free. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City Departure(B)
Today you are free for leisure & shopping until transfer to Airport for departure. Finish unforgettable Vietnam trip arranged by Golden Holiday Travel. Good bye & see you in the next time!
Price: Call.
Single supplement: usd.
The price is indicative (low-season) pricing only, and is the price per person, based on two people travelling together and sharing a twin/double room in standard hotel accommodation.
Inclusions :
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All accommodations ( twin/double shared room on basis) with daily breakfast
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Transfers and land tranportation in private air-con vehicle with driver.
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Local flights in Vietnam ( Hanoi- Da Nang & Da Nang to HCM city)
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Professional English speaking guide.
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Meals as stated in the travel itinerary (B- breakfast, L - lunch, D - dinner)
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All entrance fees and boat fees of mentioned visiting places
Exclusions : visa fees, airport departure taxes where not included in air fares, tips and other personal expenses
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