Vietnam at a Glance

INR. 51,200

Vietnam at a Glance

Duration 7Days / 6Nights
Price Starting From Rs. 51,200
Includes
Additional Inclusion

– 02 nights accommodation in Hanoi

– 01 night accommodation on boat in Ha Long Bay (private cabin on shared boat)

– 03 nights accommodation in Ho Chi Minh city

– Daily Breakfast, 01 Lunch, 01 Dinner, 01 Brunch

– All transfers with air-condition vehicles Depending on No. of pax**

– Local English Speaking Guide

– Boat trip

– 02 bottles of mineral water per person per day on bus on days of transfer and sightseeing only

– All entrance fees as per program

Excludes

Tour Timeline

  • 1
    Day 1: Hanoi

    Xin Chao! Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam. Hanoi, one of Asia’s most enchanting cities, full of culture, history and the engaging contradictions of a rapidly developing and deeply traditional society. You are met at Noi Bai airport by our local guide and learn a bit about this fascinating country on the way to our hotel. You then drive to Hanoi Center, explore the lively Old Quarter of Hanoi. This bustling heart of Hanoi has been a commercial centre since King Ly Thai To built his palace there in the 11th century. Skilled craftsmen started to migrate and artisan guilds were formed on the famous “36 Streets”. Close your day by attending a wonderful performance of Water Puppet Show. Overnight stay in Hanoi. 

  • 2
    Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay

    Breakfast at the hotel before heading out to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In Ha Long, you will board an overnight cruise amongst the more than 3,000 limestone islands rising majestically out of the turquoise bay. You pass grand rock formations and quaint fishing towns and sample a delicious lunch of freshly caught fish and seafood. In the afternoon you can choose from several interesting activities: a cooking demonstration with the chef on board, an optional traditional massage, or a refreshing swim. End the day with a spectacular set-menu gastronomic dinner. Overnight on board. (B, L, D)

  • 3
    Day 3: Halong Bay – Hanoi

    Start the day with calming Tai Chi, often accompanied by an amazing sunrise and the quiet breath-taking beauty of the bay’s landscape. The cruise passes beautiful spots such as Trong, Trinh Nu, and the Me Cung Caves, and you will have a chance to explore Surprise Cave before having buffet brunch on board. Back at the dock, where you will be met and transferred to Hanoi. Overnight stay in Hanoi. (Br)

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    Day 4: Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City

    After breakfast, head out to Ba Dinh Square and start your day with The Presidential Palace (formerly Palace of the Governor-General of French Indochina), Ho Chi Minh’s house-on-stilt and nearby One Pillar Pagoda. Following is a visit to the Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam built in the 11th century. Next is a visit to the Museum of Ethnology, which gives an excellent overview of the country’s ethnic groups, their customs, and ways of life. The highlight here is the large, beautiful outdoor area featuring genuine houses and compounds as built and used by the many different ethnic groups. Take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City. (B) 

  • 5
    Day 5: Ho Chi Minh City

    Morning Tour is Cao Dai Temple in Tay Ninh. At 07:45 am – 08:15 am, driver and tour guide pick you up then start from Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon to Cao Dai Temple in Tay Ninh – a province 95 km South East, close to Cambodia border. The Cao Dai Temple is like a Walt Disney fantasia of the East. The interior is just as engaging as statues of Jesus Christ, Buddha and the Hindu god, Brahma, stand side by side. The afternoon tour is the Cu Chi Tunnel Tour. Later, you will leave Tay Ninh and travel to Cu Chi Tunnel. Once in Vietnam, you must visit this spot. This is where guerilla warfare optimized and exemplified. You’ll learn the clever design of the tunnels and the strategic use of trap doors. You’ll have a chance to crawl around a portion of the 121 km long, multiple-layered tunnel. Finish Cao Dai Temple – Cu Chi Tunnels 1 Day Tour. Arrive Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City at 06.00pm – 07.00pm. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City. (B)

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    Day 6: Ho Chi Minh City

    In the morning, visit the Reunification Palace, the home and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The nearby Notre Dame Cathedral, built between 1877 and 1883, most materials for Saigon’s Notre Dame Cathedral were imported from France. Then visit the War Remnant Museum. Next to the cathedral stands the Saigon Post Office, a classic French colonial structure, is still a functioning post office today. The final visit of the day is to Ben Thanh Market – an icon of the city stands in the center of District 1. Packed to the rafters with everything from fruits to nuts, from tourist kitsch to true bargains, it is a definite must-see. Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City. (B)

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    Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City

    After breakfast, morning is free at leisure to do some last minute shopping until you are transferred to the airport to take your flight. (B)