Hanoi - Cat Ba Beach - Hoi An - Ho Chi Minh

11 Days / 10 Nights

After breakfast at hotel, you are followed by a full day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace, Ho... Read more

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Hanoi: 2N - Cat Ba: 2N
Hoi An: 3N - Ho Chi Minh city: 3N

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  • Trip highlights

    After breakfast at hotel, you are followed by a full day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts. Close to this site is the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origin dates back to the foundation of Hanoi a thousand years ago. Your tour of Hanoi continues with a trip to the remarkable Temple of Literature, well known as Vietnam’s first university.

    Brief itinerary

    Day 1: Arrival - Hanoi Day 2: Hanoi city tour (Breakfast) Day 3: Hanoi - Hai Phong - Cat Ba (Breakfast) Day 4: Lan Ha Bay (Breakfast, Lunch) Day 5: Cat Ba - Hai Phong - Danang - Hoian (Breakfast) Day 6: Hoian tour (Breakfast) Day 7: Hoian - Cooking class (Breakfast) Day 8: Hoian - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh (Breakfast) Day 9: Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi - Ho Chi Minh (Breakfast) Day 10: Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh (Breakfast, Lunch) Day 11: Ho Chi Minh – Departure (Breakfast)

    Trip Inclusions

    • Transportation in private air-conditioned vehicle with driver  
    • Accommodation: Twin/Double sharing room at mentioned hotels or similar
    • Meals as mentioned
    • Flight ticket: Haiphong – Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh (economy class with tax)
    • Entrance fee to indicated sights
    • Boat trip in as mentioned
    • Hydrofoil ticket from Haiphong - Cat Ba - Haiphong
    • English speaking guide

    Trip Exclusions

    • Other meals
    • Gratuities - Click here for reference
    • Drinks
    • International airport tax
    • Single room supplements
    • Peak season surcharges during Christmas, New Year, Lunar New Year
    • Personal expenses
    • Travel insurance
    • Visas
    • Flights in/ out Vietnam
    • Any optional additional tours or activities during free time.

    Map Itinerary

  • Day 1 Arrival - Hanoi

    Upon arrival Noi Bai airport, you are met and transferred to your hotel.Then you are free. Overnight in Hanoi.

    Day 2 Hanoi city tour

    After breakfast at hotel, you are followed by a full day city tour starting with the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the mausoleum of the nation’s founder Ho Chi Minh, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts.  Close to this site is the One Pillar Pagoda, whose origin dates back to the foundation of Hanoi a thousand years ago. Your tour of Hanoi continues with a trip to the remarkable Temple of Literature, well known as Vietnam’s first university.

    After your own lunch, you will visit Bat Trang ceramic village. Bat Trang is since the 12th century, a small village in the north of Vietnam and is located 13 kilometersa southeast of the center of Hanoi. In this small village you can visit families who edit ceramics traditional way.  You will see an evening performance of Hanoi's famous water puppets. Overnight in Hanoi.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 3 Hanoi - Hai Phong - Cat Ba

    This morning, we will drive to Haiphong city where you will take speed boat to Cat Ba island. Arrival in Cat Ba around 12:00, you are transferred to Beo pier where you will take a cruise to your resort. The rest time you are free. Overnight at resort.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 4 Lan Ha Bay

    Group will take a full day to explore Lan Ha bay a new destination of 7 Wonder World connecting to Ha Long bay. Group will have chance to visit amazing cave, kayaking on the emerald bay of Lan Ha, enjoy sea food on the isolated beach. Overnight at resort.

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

    Day 5 Cat Ba - Hai Phong - Danang - Hoian

    There is some free time for your own exploration until you are taken to Ben Beo pier to Cat Ba island. Later, you are driven to cannon port where you can view the panorama of Cat Ba island. You can enjoy a cafe in this wonderful scene. Then we will transfer to pier to take speed boat to Hai Phong city and take flight to Danang. On arrival Danang airport, you are met and transferred directly to Hoian town. Ovneright in Hoian.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 6 Hoian tour

    The ancient architecture of Hoian is a fascinating combination of Vietnamese traditional buildings  with Chinese and Japanese influence. There’s plenty to see in this delightful town, some of which are the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, Pottery Museum, 200 years old Tan Ky House, Chua Ong Pagoda and vibrant market. Today we include these on a walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered along the small streets and assembly halls, which reflect the town's multi-cultural past. You’ll understand why many visitors come to Hoi An again and again. Overnight in Hoian.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 7 Hoian - Cooking class

    After having breakfast at your homestay, you start the day with a drink at a café. Visit Hoi An’s colourful market, and experience the amazing sights, sounds and aromas of this busy market. You will have the opportunity to interact with the local sellers and purchase some of the ingredients to be used in the cooking lesson later. You board a boat for a leisure cruise  along the Hoi An River to the Cooking School. On arrival, you explore the school’s herb and vegetable garden, before learning about some of Hoi An’s and Vietnam’s well-known dishes. The cooking lesson runs for about 2 hours - each dish is first demonstrated by the Chef, before you prepare the same dish ourselves. Included in the class is a brief introduction to Vietnamese food carving (plate decoration).
    After the lesson, you sit down and eat exactly what you have cooked.
    Rest of the day is free at leisure. Overnight in Hoian.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 8 Hoian - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh

    There is some free time for your own exploration in Ho Chi Minh city until we transfer to airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh city. On arrival, you are met and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 9 Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi - Ho Chi Minh

    Your vacation begins with breakfast in your hotel, followed by a guided tour of some of the most important attractions in Ho Chi Minh City, beginning with the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the Southern Vietnam President until the end of April 1975.  Close to the palace are some striking French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Saigon Post Office. You'll also visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, one of the best examples of Taoist temples in Vietnam. After lunch you'll be driven to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground network of approximately 200km constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Viet Cong in the American War. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Day 10 Ho Chi Minh - Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh

    Today you'll head out of the city for the Mekong Delta. You'll travel by road to My Tho province about 1:30 drive, arriving in My Tho, where you board a boat navigating around the small canals in the Mekong Delta, and you'll have the chance to observe the local lifestyles close-up. Pass through the lush green vegetation to an orchard you can observe various fascinating local industries. After feasting on a huge lunch followed with Elephant ear fish, seasonal fruits, return to Ho Chi Minh. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

    Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

    Day 11 Ho Chi Minh – Departure

    There is some free time for your own exploration in Ho Chi Minh until we tranfser to airport for your flight departure.The trip ends.

    Meal: Breakfast
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