Day 1 - Arrival In Ho Chi Minh City
On arrival at Ho Chi Minh City Airport, get transferred to your hotel by a private taxi.
Check-in and spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2 - My Tho And Mekong Delta - Full Day Tour
After breakfast at your hotel, our knowledgeable guide will meet you at your hotel, and together, you'll embark on a journey to My Tho, a charming town situated on the left bank of the Mekong River, approximately a two-hour drive away.
Upon arriving in My Tho City, you'll board a boat to explore the captivating fishing villages and islands, including Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix Islands. As you cross the Mekong River, you'll glide through a narrow canal, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of the locals in the Ben Tre province. Make a stop at the Quoi An bee farm and a handicraft workshop, where you can savor some honey-tea and witness the skilled craftsmanship using coconut wood.
Hop on a horse-drawn cart that will take you along a scenic country road, leading to fruit orchards. Indulge in the flavors of tropical fruits while being serenaded by traditional music. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the regional delicacies.
Afterward, take a small sampan boat back to your cruise ship and head to the 'coconut village'. Here, you'll have the opportunity to participate in a coconut candy workshop and delight in some delectable tastings. Visit Phoenix Island, where you can observe the intricate process of rice-paper making. Finally, return to My Tho by boat and then proceed to Ho Chi Minh City by road, where your journey concludes at your hotel.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3 - Ho Chi Minh City
After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel indulge in a leisurely day in Ho Chi Minh City. Take advantage of this free time to explore the vibrant city at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the local culture by strolling through bustling markets, savoring authentic Vietnamese cuisine at charming street-side eateries, or simply taking in the captivating sights and sounds of this bustling metropolis. Whether you choose to visit historical landmarks, shop for unique souvenirs, or unwind at a local café, the day is yours to create cherished memories in Ho Chi Minh City. Enjoy the freedom to discover the city's hidden gems and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 4 - Ho Chi Minh City To Hanoi
Post breakfast at the hotel get transferred to the airport to catch a flight to Hanoi.
On arrival get transferred to the hotel to check-in.
Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 5 - Hanoi Half-day Tour
After breakfast, upon your request, our guide and driver will be delighted to pick you up directly from your hotel in either the Old Quarter or near the Ha Noi Opera House.
Our first destination is Ho Chi Minh's complex, where you will have the opportunity to visit the Mausoleum of the revered leader and founder of the nation. This iconic site draws large crowds who come to pay their respects to Uncle Ho, as he is affectionately known. You will silently pass by his glass sarcophagus, explore his humble wooden stilt house, and have the chance to explore the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Within the complex, you cannot miss the remarkable One Pillar Pagoda, dating back to the 11th century, which stands tall resembling a majestic lotus flower when viewed from a distance.
Continuing our journey, we will proceed to the Temple of Literature, a place of immense historical and cultural significance. This renowned site houses Vietnam's oldest university and pays homage to one of the world's most renowned scholars.
Next, we will visit Ngoc Son Temple, a picturesque temple located on an island in Hoan Kiem Lake. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings and take a leisurely tour around the charming Old Quarter. The streets in this area are named after the guilds that historically represented them, such as Hang Bac (Silver Street), Hang Gai (Silk Street), and Hang Tre (Bamboo Street). Our exploration will also take us to Dong Xuan Market, once Hanoi's largest indoor market, offering a vibrant and bustling atmosphere.
As our unforgettable half-day Hanoi sightseeing tour comes to a close, we guarantee that you will leave with cherished memories of this enchanting city and its captivating landmarks.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 6 - Hanoi
After a delightful breakfast at your hotel, take the opportunity to enjoy a day of leisure in the captivating city of Hanoi. Indulge in a relaxed exploration of the city's charms at your own pace. Wander through the enchanting streets of the Old Quarter, where each corner reveals hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture by visiting historical sites such as the Temple of Literature or the Hoa Lo Prison. Alternatively, savor the flavors of Vietnamese cuisine at local street food stalls or unwind in a traditional café while sipping on a fragrant cup of Vietnamese coffee. Whether you choose to shop for unique souvenirs, engage in a rejuvenating spa treatment, or simply take a leisurely stroll around the city's tranquil lakes, this day is yours to create cherished memories in Hanoi. Enjoy the freedom to embrace the city's charm and create your own unforgettable experiences.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 7 - Return Home
After breakfast at the hotel, get transferred to the airport to catch your flight back home.