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Holidays in Vietnam with leisure Itinerary 1 week

Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Bai Tu Long Bay - Saigon - Ben Tre - Can Tho

Highlights:

  • Just 7 day trip to Vietnam for exploring the most typical cities.
  • A journey for you leisure holidays in Vietnam with the best relaxing times.
  • Experience multi-color of Vietnamese culture in the biggest cities as Saigon, Hanoi
  • Explore authentic Ninh Binh with Hoa Lu – Tam coc – Mua Cave
  • Discover the Wonder of the World – a Halong Bay with its bewitching scenes.
  • Visit Ben Tre with fluttering palm tree lines and greasy coconut smelly candies and floating life in Mekong River

Welcome to Vietnam for the days of rest! Vietnam – a country of beautiful natural landscapes is always warmly greeting you to experience and discover whenever you can. A blending Hanoi of Capital, a Halong of New Wonder, a bustling Ho Chi Minh and an authentic Mekong of waterways, all of them are arranged in your holidays in Vietnam. All of them is the classic destinations that any traveling believers even know. With Vietnam itinerary 1 week, Far East Tour provides you the most beguiling memories from the North to the South.

  • 02 days experience Hanoi, walk slowly in the ancient streets to enjoy French colonial architectural houses, interesting street foods, and variety of places with rick of Vietnamese culture. 
  • 02 days cruising in Halong Bay, discover one of “7 Wonders” of the World where owns up to 1969 small and big Islands in amongst the infinite sea water. 
  • 03 days exploring Ho Chi Minh and Mekong Delta. An authentic picture in your trip with a boiling Ho Chi Minh, and a lively rural Mekong. 

Itinerary

Date  
Destinations
Meals
Day 1
Hanoi arriving - explore the heart of Hanoi capital
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The Tortoise Tower which has a very interesting legendary, goes into the heart of Vietnamese
The Tortoise Tower which has a very interesting legendary, goes into the heart of Vietnamese
Welcome to Hanoi Capital. After picked up from Noi Bai Airport, you will go straight to the hotel in the center (45 minutes – 30km). Check in Hotel if the room is available then relax.
In the afternoon meet our Guide for a short experience with the remarkable Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter by cyclo, Hanoi’s French quarter. This is the time that you can feel the blending capital through window. Hanoi brings a very unique beauty. You can see both of sky-scrapers and old-age houses. Hanoi's streets are always crowded with hundreds of scooters. You can be surprised by the great number of local shops everywhere. Some places are embellished by flower hawkers that is very colorful and eye catching. 
Stop at Thang Long theatre, you experience Water Puppet - a kind of traditional folk art of Vietnamese. It was created from 10 past centuries and carried on the stories of cultivators. 
After that, we visit the center of Hanoi within Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter. Together with Tortoise Tower and The Huc Bridge, Hoan Kiem Lake, in thousands of year, is always the heart of Thang Long (old name of Hanoi). Hanoi people love the lake, and connect to it as a part of their lives. You can see a lot of daily activities in Hoan Kiem Lake area as taking exercise, dating, drawing, walking, relaxing, etc. Wandering to Hanoi's 36 Old streets, the most special thing is the Hanoi’s French quarter where you can admire yourself by the ancient French architecture houses such as: Sofitel Metropole Hotel Hanoi, Government Guest House Hanoi, State bank of Vietnam, Opera House.. 
Finish the trip enjoy your buffet dinner at Mai Son Sen. Vietnamese, Western and Japanese foods are served fully.
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

Day 2
Hanoi City Tour
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Visit the first University of Hanoi in your 7 day vacation package
Visit the first University of Hanoi in your 7 day vacation package
08.00 Meet your tour guide and visit the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology which offers an insight into the 54 different ethnic groups of Vietnam in an effort to preserve cultural heritage and promote socio-cultural diversity within the country. Visitors are welcome to browse some of the vast research on offer at this public museum which is also a centre for ethnographic research.
After that, you’ll have a chance to explore the Tran Quoc Pagoda on the shore of west lake (One of the oldest pagodas in Vietnam).  From there, it’s onto the Temple of literature, which was Viet nam’s first university and is dedicated to Confucius. 
Depart for Bat Trang ceramic village which is about 20 km away from Ha Noi, this is pottery village with a half- millenary historic development. Take the car come back to your Hotel in Hanoi.
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

Day 3
Hanoi Ninh Binh: Hoa Lu – Tam Coc - Mua Cave – Hanoi
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Climbing up to the top of Mua Cave to observe the paranormal view of rice fields and mountains
Climbing up to the top of Mua Cave to observe the paranormal view of rice fields and mountains

08:00 Our Tour Guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel for departure to Hoa Lu (120km – 2,5 hours for transferring). Arrive Hoa Lu ancient capital of Viet Nam. You will visit Dinh King temple and Le King temple in the 10th centery, finding out the heroic histories of this two king in Chinese Wars. After that get on the car continue going to visit Tam Coc wharf for taking the sampan go along the Ngo Dong river to visit Tam Coc (three different caves). Biking tour around Tam Coc Area and enjoy Vietnamese tea break. Keep going to visit Mua cave. The place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps, here you can see all the way to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.
Finish the trip get on tourist bus to return Ha Noi.
19h00 - 19h30: Arrive Ha Noi, drop off at your hotel in Ha Noi Old Quarter. 
Overnight at Hotel in Hanoi.
 

Day 4
Hanoi – Bai Tu Long Bay
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Joining in exciting activities such as kayaking around limestone mountains and islets
Joining in exciting activities such as kayaking around limestone mountains and islets

Notes: Halong Itinerary is subjected to change based on weather condition and each Cruise

08.00 Get pick up for transfer to Halong. After 3 hours and 30 minutes, the vehicle reaches Hon Gai Tourist Wharf. 
12.15 Embark on cruise. The staff provide the safety instruction and give the key to your room.
13.00 Lunch is served on board while the boat is sailing to your first destination- Vung Vieng Fishing Village. You admire the amazing scenery of Bai Tu Long Bay with hundreds of limestone islets, caves with special ecological system. In Vung Vieng Village, you can choose one in two options written below:
•    Option 1: You hop on a small boat rowed by local people to move around to explore the village, observe the daily life of fishermen.
•    Option 2: You can kayak by yourself around the village with the instruction of the tour guide. 
17.30 Come back to the boat, take a shower and relax on sundeck in sunset. It is time for Happy Hour at the bar and on deck. In this trip, a cooking lesson is included and it is perfect for anyone who loves cooking and wants to learn about Vietnamese traditional cuisine. The chief will teach you how to make some dishes and enjoy your works with your partners.
19.00 Have dinner in our restaurant. After that, you are free and easy. You can hang out with other people at the bar, sing and dance, take a rest in your room or join in the group of squid fishing on board. Those activities are available till 22.00.
Overnight on Cruise at Cong Do area.
 

Day 5
Bai Tu Long Bay - Hanoi Airport – Flight to Sai Gon
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Halong Bay - One of Seven World New Wonder
Halong Bay - One of Seven World New Wonder
06.30 Wake up and attend in a Tai Chi exercise class on deck. Studies have shown tai chi improves muscular strength, flexibility, fitness, improve immunity, relieve pain. It has value in treating or preventing health problems and can be easily adapted for anyone. The class lasts for 30 minutes.
07.00 Enjoy the morning sunrise with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast while the boat sails to Thien Canh Son Cave. The cave attracts a lot of tourists because of the wild natural beauty, incredible stalactites in different shapes and cool atmosphere. 
You return to the Cruise, pack your stuff, check out and transfer your luggage to the reception area. 
We cruise back to the harbor and disembark at around 12.00. Early lunch is served on board on the way back.
12.00 You get in vehicle to set off for Hanoi Airport for flight to Saigon. 
Upon arrival, meet our driver for transfer to your Hotel in Saigon. Check in the room and relax.
Overnight at Hotel in Sai Gon. 

 
Day 6
Sai Gon – Ben Tre – Can Tho
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Sailing through narrow canals in Ben Tre
Sailing through narrow canals in Ben Tre

08.00 Meet tour guide at hotel in HCM city and transfer to Ben Tre (130km – 2,5 hours for transferring)
On arrival in Hung vương Pier. Boating on Ben Tre river – one of tributaries of Mekong river- is along mangrove tree from town to country. Witness lively activities in morning as fishing, coconut cargo boats carrying on river.... Stop at traditional brickwork to see how to make bricks by hand. Go on by boat to My Long village, walking to hamlet to see making rice paper and enjoy some rice cake. Turn on Cai Son canal winding through coconut jungle, visit coconut workshop, have a look stages of coconut processing from husk off, prize out to peel out by hand. Go on small waterway and stop at a bee garden, enjoy some fruits, honey tea and listen to local music as well. Visit candy milk making workshop and enjoy some sweet by the way. Continue short walking to visit farmer house who making sleepmats.
Cycle rural tracks or drive tuktuk through coconut grove, vegetable plains (cucumber, bitter melon...). Keep going by row boat on shady palm tree canal. Boating back Hùng Vương pier by motorboat and proceed Sai Gon.  
Overnight at the hotel in Sai Gon.
 

Day 7
Saigon city tour – Departure
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The Notre Dame Cathedral in the center of Ho Chi Minh City
The Notre Dame Cathedral in the center of Ho Chi Minh City

08:00 Start to downtown of Ho Chi Minh for touring along the famous Dong Khoi street , passing by the Opera House, Town Hall, Notre Dame Cathedral & central Post Office and Independent Palace. 
Finish the trip then transfer to Sai Gon Airport for departure flight. End of Holidays in Vietnam with amazing Itinerary in 1 week
Saying goodbye to Vietnam & Far East Tour Team see you again. 

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