Amazing Vietnam Diwali Tour 8 days 7 nights
INCLUDED
+ Experiencedlocal Englishspeaking guides
+ Private door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services
+ All private roundtrip transportation with air-con
+ In-tour flight, economy class with departure tax: Hanoi- Da Nang -HCMC
+ Accommodations shared in Triple rooms
+ Meals as stated in the itinerary excluded drinks
+ Ha Long Bay private 4-hour day cruise with Lunch on board
+ All sightseeing tickets & boat trips as mentioned
+ Tissues and water on van
+ 24/7 hotline support guaranteed
EXCLUDE
+ International flights with departure taxes if any
+ Surcharge for overweight luggage if any
+ Personal expenses, tips and gratuities
+ Early check-in & late check-out charges if any
+ Travel insurance
+ Beverage & Meals not mentioned
+ Peak season or public holidays surcharge if any
+ Vietnam pre-approval letter for Indian passport holders: US$ 12 per person
+ Vietnam visa stamp US$ 25 & 02 passport photos per person
+ Tipping & Other services not mentioned above.
Day 1 Hanoi
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be greeted by our tour guide & driver & transfer to your hotel in city centre. Free at your leisure time to relax. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2 Hanoi city tour (B)
Breakfast at hotel. You will start visiting first place named Tran Quoc Pagoda, a Buddhist relic and national heritage lying on the West Lake. Visit Ho Chi Minh’s complex included his mausoleum (outside only), the final resting place of Viet Nam’s greatest father, walking along Ho Chi Minh’s stilt house where he lived and worked from 1958 to 1969. Visit One-Pillar Pagoda – the one modeled after a lotus flower, a symbol of Hanoi city.
Afternoon, you will visit History Museum is housed in an elegant building from the 1930s and includes exhibits spanning the entirety of Vietnam's history including prehistory, proto-Vietnamese civilizations, the Dong Son Culture, the Oc-Eo Culture and the Khmer Kingdoms.You will visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc son temple the focal point of the city. Enjoy a traditional water puppet show. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 3 Hanoi – Ha Long Bay (B/L)
You will be met at your hotel at 7:30am, then you will enjoy a 3.5 hour drive to Halong Bay via the Red River Delta. Once at Halong City, Cruise through the most beautiful place of the bay with the famous islets such as Cock Fighting, Dinh Huong islets …while enjoying a sumptuous local seafood lunch on boat. Cruise through the emerald waters between the limestone outcrops and long corridors, visit Thien Cung Cave. After a 4 hour navigation, you will go back to the harbor for a drive back to your hotel in Hanoi. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: Hanoi – flight to Da Nang – Hoi An (B)
Breakfast at hotel & check-out. Transfer to airport for morning flight to Da Nang.
Upon arrival in Da Nang, transfer to your hotel in Hoi An for check-in. You will enjoy a half day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the Ancient Quarter, visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, the Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200 year old Tam Ky ancestral house, and the Japanese Bridge. Late afternoon you will enjoy the short boat trip on the river to enjoy Hoi An’s lantern light & drop the light candle flower on the river before transfer back to your hotel for overnight.
Day 5 : Hoi An – My Son Holyland (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Today you will visit My son Holy land Located 75km from Hoi An, My Son is the former capital of the ancient Cham civilization that ruled Central Vietnam from the second to the thirteenth century. Their religion was primarily derived from Indian Hinduism. My Son is considered to be one of the best-preserved Cham structures in Vietnam. The complex is comprised of seventy Hindu-like towers and temples dating from the second century. This site is a Must-See for those people who are interested in architecture and ancient civilizations and is now one of five UNESCO World Heritage sites in Vietnam. Travel back to your hotel in Hoi. free for your own relaxation. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 6 : Da Nang - flight to Ho Chi Minh – City tour (B)
Breakfast in the hotel & check-out. Transfer to airport for boarding morning flight to HCMC. Upon arrival in HCMC, you will begin your urban experience in bustling Saigon, the country's commercial center and home to a growing number of upscale shops.
Afternoon, you will begin your urban experience in bustling Saigon, the country's commercial center and home to a growing number of upscale shops. Visit the Reunification Palace, War Remnant Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Post Office - one of the best examples of classical French colonial architecture remain & Ben Thanh market. Transfer back to hotel for relax. Overnight in HCMC.
Day 7 : Mekong Delta Excursion (B)
The Mekong Delta is the southernmost region of Vietnam. It is often referred to as the rice bowl of Vietnam as it produces three crops of rice per year. The fertile Mekong Delta is also famous for its tropical fruits and flowers.
Leave HCMC for My Tho where you board a private local boat for a leisurely cruise along the river past stilt houses & fruit plantations. Continue by boat to Tan Thanh in Ben Tre, and board a hand-rowed sampan to float along natural canals shaded by coconut trees, then sample seasonal fruit and honey tea accompanied by locals performing Southern Vietnamese folk music.
Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, try the delicious coconut candy and observe the pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village. Overnight in HCMC.
Day 8: Ho Chi Minh Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel & check out. Transfer to airport for your afternoon flight home. Ends of services!