| Home >> Tour Shop :>> SHP11: Highlights of Viet Nam 16 Days/15 Nights The trip has Vietnam's most popular sites rolled into one. Visit the historical sights of Saigon, Hanoi, Hoi An and Hue" plus take a dragon boat cruise along the Perfume River; spend the night on a junk boat in Halong Bay and take sampan cruise through the Mekong Delta. Day1: Ho Chi Minh city Arrival (welcome dinner -optional) On your arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, our guide and driver will meet you there and drive you to the hotel for your check in. Relax and have a shower, then if time is enough, our leaders of Little Vietam Tours will have dinner with you on the boat anchored in Sai Gon river with a very interesting music entertainment. If too late, it's your free time to discover Ho Chi Minh city by night, walking around the city or drinking at some local bar in the heart of the city. . Day 2: Ho Chi Minh city - Mekong Delta - Can Tho (Meals: B, L) After breakfast, check out the hotel and leave for My Tho province where is located on the northern banks of the Mekong river and is the closest town to Ho Chi Minh City, about 2 hours drive away. On arrival, we'll take a boat trip along the Mekong River to visit the typical market of the local people here and an typical orchard with all kind of fruits. Lunch will be served after that. Next we'll continue our discovery the Mekong region with a visit to the snake farm. Finally, we take a bus trip head to Can Tho city. Check-in hotel. Free time and Overnight in Can Tho city. Day 3: Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh city (Meals: B, L, D) In the morning, we'll take a 3-hour boat cruise to Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating markets with a stop at the Bun Tau noodle factory, and then take a short trek to a rice-husking mill. Here is also your challenge to pass over one of the many fragile monkey bridges along the canals photo shot. At the floating markets, you will discover a typical way of displaying and advertising farm products of local people gathering on the Mekong river to trade their goods. After that, we'll drive back to Ho Chi Minh city with lunch served in My Tho. Arrive in Saigon in the late afternoon, dinner at the hotel and free time to explore the city by night Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City Tour (Meals: B - L) In the morning, the tour guide will pick you up at the hotel for visiting all interesting sites and landmarks in Ho Chi Minh City. First stop is at Notre Dame Catholic Cathedral, including a short visit to French Post Office nearby. Next we will proceed to see the Reunification Palace, formerly the Presidential Palace governed by the US-pro government of Republic of Vietnam, the War Remnants Museum, which primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War. Break time for lunch. In the afternoon, we drive to Cu Chi district, 50 km to the Northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, The tunnels of Cu Chi are an immense network of connecting underground tunnels are part of a much larger network of tunnels that underlie much of the country. The Cu Chi tunnels were the location of several military campaigns during the Vietnam War, and were the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam's base of operations for the Tet Offensive in 1968. After all discovery at this system network tunnel, we drive back to Ho Chi Minh city with a stop at Ben Thanh Market for shopping and sightseeing. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city. Day 5: Ho Chi Minh city – Dalat (B - L) After breakfast, we drive to the airport for a short flight to Dalat City where is famous for hundred kinds of flowers and some remains left since the French Colonial. In the afternoon, we will visit the Summer Palace of the last emperor of Vietnam, Bao Dai, and Hang Nga Guesthouse, known as the ‘Crazy House’ to locals because of its bizarre architecture. Day 6: Dalat Sightseeing Tour (Meals: B -L) Breakfast at the hotel, and then we'll take another sightseeing option to ‘Lat Village’ – a local ethnic hill tribe community located just outside Dalat city some kilometers. Next we'll take the train 5 kms down the line to Trai Mat where you have 30 minutes to explore a nearby Linh Phuoc pagoda before returning. Total journey time is 90 minutes. The train needs a minimum of three people before leaving. The nearby Linh Phuoc pagoda in Trai Mat is a complex containing one temple with a five-metre high Buddha and one tower which holds a huge bell. It is one of the most interesting pagodas in the area and worth a short look-in. Day 7: Dalat - Nha Trang (Meals: B, L) We will head eastward, pass through pine forests and small market garden communities before reaching the top of Ngoan Muc Pass where we begin our 18 kilometers down to the coastal plains. If you look to the left from here, you may see where the old rack and pinion railway made its way down the range. In the further distance, you may just be able to make out the coastline situated 50 kilometers in the distance. A little over midway on the drive, we arrive at the twin towns of Thap Cham and Phan Rang. The literal translation of Thap Cham is ‘Cham Tower’ and there’s a fine example of one here in the form of 13th Century Po Klong Garai. We will reach to Nha Trang City in the afternoon. Overnight at hotel in Nha Trang. Day 8: Nha Trang Boat Cruise (Meals: B, L) Experience the beauty of Nha Trang bay, we'll enjoy a boat trip around Nha Trang bay to visit some islands and fishing villages. The first stop is at Hon Mun Island where you have the chance for swimming and snorkeling in the crystal clear waters, then continue cruising to Hon Tam Island where you have the choice of relaxing on the beach or for the energetic – there is a choice of water sports. Lunch is served on boat at the fishing village of Lang Chai where there is time to explore before boarding the boat back to Nha Trang harbor. If time permits, we will visit the Po Nagar Towers, an outstanding of ancient Cham architecture and then touring around Dam Market before transfer you back to the hotel. At Leisure. Day 9: Nha Trang – Hoi An (Meals: B) Free at leisure, and then you will be taken to the airport in Nha Trang for an hour flight to Danang City where is famous for China Beach and the former R&R for US servicemen. On your arrival, we'll transfer to Hoi An by car. On the way, we'll visit the fascinating Cham Museum, famous China Beach and the Marble Mountains. Hoi An Ancient Town is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its streets plan reflect the influences, indigenous that have combined to produce this unique heritage site. At leisure for the rest of day and overnight in Hoi An. Day 10: Hoi An (Meals: B) Known as Faifo to early Western traders, Hoi An was one of South East Asia's major international ports and today it still retains that special old-world feel. Enjoy a walking tour round the Old Quarters to see the town's landmarks of Japanese Covered Bridge, ancient Assembly Hall, Phuc Kien Temple, and then we take a river trip to enjoy the scenery along the Thu Bon River and the general view of Hoi An Ancient Town. Visit ceramic village of Thanh Ha, carpentry village of Kim Bong and Dai Chiem Estuary. Hoi An is also famous for its large number of tailor shops, so if you want to have a new wardrobe made up, this is the time to do it. Overnight in Hoi An Day 11: Hoi An – My Son - Da Nang - Hue (Meals: B) This morning, we drive to Hue with a morning visit to My Son sanctuary. And then we will cross Hai Van Pass where you will have magnificent view of the China Sea. Stop at Lang Co for a break. Check-in hotel in Hue City and enjoy sightseeing tours to see ancient Imperial City, Royal Palace. The rest of time you will be free for shopping at Dong Ba market. Overnight in Hue City Day 12: Hue – Hanoi (Meals: B/L) Breakfast at the hotel, and then we'll take a dragon boat trip along the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Royal Mausoleum’s of Tu Duc and Khai Dinh. Back to the centre for last minutes shopping and lunch before boarding your flight to Hanoi. Pick up upon arrival and transfer to the city for hotel check-in. Overnight in Hanoi. Day 13: Hanoi City Tour (Meals: B -L) Enjoy 5 hour sightseeing tours to visit the city's landmarks such as Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, One Pillar Pagoda, The Temple of Literature (First University built in the 11 Century), Hanoi Hilton Museum. Free walking around Hanoi Old Quarter for shopping and a short visit at Dong Xuan market. Enjoy 1 hour cyclo tours around the Hanoi's Old Quarters and the traditional water puppetry show. Transfer back to your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi. Day 14: Hanoi - Halong Bay - Overnight on the Boat (***) (Meals: B, L, D) Morning depart for Halong Bay, we go through the scenic countryside. The wondrous Halong Bay is truly one of Vietnam’s most impressive scenic sights. Heading out of the town we embark on a boat for an exploration of the legendary Halong Bay. This exciting five hour cruise will provide us a fantastic view of the picturesque scenery blending with the sky and some 3,000 limestone islands rising amazingly from the clear and emerald water. The limestone karsts formations are littered with beaches, grottoes and beautiful caves. Along the way we will anchor for a leisurely swim in a secluded cove and an enjoyable visit to one of the many hidden grottoes beneath towering cliffs named Amazing Cave (Hang Sung Sot). Overnight on the Junk to admire the beauty of the bay at night and the fresh atmosphere Day 15: Halong Bay – Tuan Chau Island - Hanoi (Meals: B - L) Waking up and having breakfast served on board. Continue cruising around the Halong bay with an interesting bamboo boat trip through Tunnel Cave, and then move to Bai Tu Long bay before getting back to the boat station with a friendly smiling face of our driver waiting to pick you up at the pier and transfer to Tuan Chau Island which has a theatre like Opera House in Sydney for lunch. After lunch, we'll drive back to Ha noi with a stop on the way to visit Dong Trieu ceramic village as a short break. Arrive in Hanoi at 04:30 pm. Free at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi. Day 16: Hanoi Departure (Meals: B) Free at leisure until transferring to Hanoi airport to take departure flight. End of service.
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