Day 1: Arrival Hanoi
Welcome to Hanoi, Upon arrival tou will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel  in downtown of Hanoi.(approx 45 minutes)
The rest of the day is at leisure in Hanoi.

Overnight in hotel 3 star in Hanoi
 
Day 2: Hanoi Full Day City (B)
This morning at 8:30 AM depart for the mauseleum of the historic figure and father of modern Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh (viewed from outside). then it is on to a wooden ethnic minority style house which was his temporery residence from 1954 - 1969. In the same complex you will see the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049. this structurehas become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Your next stop will be the Temple of Literarture, Vietnam ‘s first university. Constructed in 1070
The gardens and well – preserved architecture offer a relaxing glipse into Vietnam’s past. Continue to West Lake and one of the oldest Buddist pagodas in Hanoi, Tran Quoc, and nearby Toaist temple of Quan Thanh which dates from the Ly Dynasty.

In the afternoon visit Ethnology museum, it consider the best museum in Vietnam. At the end of the day take a walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets. This bustling area of narrow streets and alleys is home to literally thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It is great place to expore with plenty of photo opportunities and around you. Finnish the day with a water puppet show at abot 5 PM. This is a uniquely northern Vietnamese art form depicting scenes from rural life and episodes of national history.

Overnight in hotel 3 star in Hanoi

Day 3: Hanoi – Halong Bay By Victory Star Cruise (B,L,D)
Breakfast at hotel & check out the hotel, then depart Hanoi for Halong Bay by road. The journey takes you through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields, water buffalo and everyday Vietnamese life. Arrive from Hanoi late morning and you will be welcomed at the pier of your junk.
11:30 - 12.30: Welcome onboard
12:30: From Hon Gai international harbour heading to Bai Tu Long area
13:00: Lunch is served. Enjoy local sea food
15:00: Transfer from Victory Star to rowing boat to visit Vung Vieng fishing village. Rowers are local girls wearing traditional costume. It’s the oppotunity to see the fisher’s daily life with the primary features in the charming nature. Additionally, the beauty of Cao cave (Thung cave) is also a good place to visit. We can also organize a rowing-boat competition (a traditional activity of locals) for passengers at the same time upon request (prize is a drink at dinner for winners).
16:00: Come back to the boat, continue to visit Ha Long Bay and enjoy swimming in a calm area.
17:30: The cruise is anchored overnight at Ho Dong Tien area. This place is perfect to enjoy sunset.
19:30: Dinner is served.
Then, passengers can relax with the services on Victory Star Cruise such as: bar, massage, fishing and so on.

Day 4: Victory Star Cruise- Hue ( B)
06:30: Enjoy sunrise over the Bay or take part in our morning Tai Chi class
07:00: Biscuit, coffee and tea are served
08:00: Visit to Sung Sot Cave
09:15: Check out
09:30: Have buffet brunch
10:30: Come back to the pier. Fare well cruise!
11: 00 you are transferred to Ha Noi airport for short flight to Hue  former Imperial capital of Vietnam from 1802-1945 under Nguyen Dynasty the Cultural World Heritage site listed by UNESCO in 1993.
Stay overninght in 3 star hotel in Hue.

Day 5: Hue (B)
In the morning we board on Dragon boat ride along romantic Perfume River up to visit Thien Mu Buddhist pagoda and Royal Tomb of Tu Duc. Take a chance to make incense stick with local people on the way. Driving to visit former Citadel & Forbidden Purple City.
Stay overninght in 3 star hotel in Hue.

Day 6: Hue – Hoi An (B)
Driving approx 4 hours passing stunning scenery and breathtaking Hai Van Pass, China Beach and Marble Mountain to Hoian the Cultural World Heritage site listed in 1999 by UNESCO. Afternoon take an exciting city tour to visit former old port trading town from 15th century to 19th century. This is a paradise shopping so you can visit some great tailor made and many gallery and colorful handmade lanterns.
Stay overninght in 3 star hotel in Hoi An.

Day 7: Hoi An (B)
Today is full day to relax at the hotel swimming pool. Do not forget to check out the wonderful sandy beach Cua Dai nearby hotel.
Stay overninght in 3 star hotel in Hoi An.

Day 8: Hoi An (B)
Enjoy free time at your leisure shopping and you can cycle to the stunning countryside nearby our hotel. Maybe you can join local cooking class in the town.
Stay overninght in 3 star hotel in Hoi An.

Day 9: Hoi An – Saigon (B)
Transfer to Da Nang airport and take a short flight to Saigon city.
Your guide and car take you to hotel to check in. Spend free time at your leisure.
Stay overnight in hotel 3 star.

Day 10: Saigon – Mekong Delta (B,L)
After breakfast we drive about 2 hours to My Tho city upper Mekong Delta then we board on our private boat to visit some islands including  tropical fruit garden and traditional workshop famous for making coconut candy, banana wine, honey farm, bonsai garden. Our boat take you to Ben Tre province the land of coconut and traditional music so we have a chance to listen the traditional music called Dan Ca Tai Tu. This area also a chance for us to go on rowing boat through the beautiful natural small canals on the two side with a lot of green water coconut tree. Lunch is served on the phoenix island with local special dish of Mekong delta. Back to Ho Chi Minh at about 5 pm.
Stay overnight in hotel 3 star.

Day 11:  Saigon – Cu Chi Tunnels & City Tour (B)
After breakfast in the hotel We will drive to visit War Remnants museum and Reunification Palace, Nortre Dame Cathedal, Post office, then lunch at Pho 2000 at Ben Thanh market.
At 1 : 30 Pm We take a short trip by air-conditioned vehicle to visit Cuchi tunnels, this tunnels were the home for thousand of people lived during the war in 1960s. which consist of 3 level tunnels and included fighting bunkers, kitchens, hospitals, commanding rooms and water well, in the network more than 200 km long. It is incredible underground life in the war in Vietnam.
Stay overnight in hotel 3 star.

Day 12: Departure Saigon (B)
After breakfast our tour end. Check out hotel before 12 noon.

•    12 days/ 11 nights, 11 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner.
•    English / French speaking tour guide on each city on the trip.
•    Meals as mentioned on detail itinerary (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner).
•    Accommodations based on standard double/ twin shared at 3 stars hotel. 1night on junk boat Halong Bay.
•    All transfer and transport are comfort with air- conditioned vehicle.
•    Transports: 1 flight from Ha Noi to Hue, 1 flight from Danang to Saigon, Dragon boat in Hue, Shared Boat in Halong Bay, boat ride in Mekong Delta.
•    Sightseeing fees included on guided tours.
•    All activities as indicated on detail itinerary.

•    International flights
•    Admission fees during free time and optional.
•    Visas and visa fee
•    Travel insurance
•    Tip and gratuities
•    Personal expenditures like shopping, drink, laundry, telephone etc.

Health & Fitness Required:
There is easy to moderate suitable for all  travelers, no requirement on this trip.

Meeting point:
You will be welcomed at the Hanoi airport and transfer to hotel.

Finishing point:
Our trip end at the Saigon hotel

What to take:
We suggest you to take suitcase and day bag and jacket in Winter Hanoi from December to March. Take long pants, long sleeve, shorts, T-shirt, and first aid kid.