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Tour code: SSVC201
Destination: Hanoi City
Duration day: 20 days
Price Start from: 0

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ITINERARY:
Day 01:
Saigon Arrival
Upon arrival the airport, pick up to city for check in and then free at leisure around the city. Night in Saigon.

Services included:
Transport and hotel.

Day 02:
Saigon - City tour (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, after the breakfast at the hotel, we will come to pick you up at 08h30am and start a full day to discover the City tour with almost famous sites such as: Reunification Palace - the formally known as the Presidential Office; Museum of Vietnamese History for hearing about the country history; Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office to look around and take some photos; War Museum, very famous with lots of pictures about Vietnamese - American War. Finally, heading to China Town in Saigon, which is the biggest Chinese community in Vietnam before visit Binh Tay Market (Big Market) the biggest wholesale market in Saigon. Night in Saigon.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and hotel

Day 03:
Saigon - Tour to Cai Be - Vinh Long - Can Tho (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, after a breakfast at hotel, we will depart for Cai Be. After arrival in Cai Be, we will on board for an exploration of lush vegetations of Mekong Delta and the lively floating market buyers bargaining. Next a rowing boat rides on the maze of shady canals to arrive at a local orchard to enjoy the local tropical fruits and visit the daily activities the handicraft villages of local people. Break time for lunch at the orchard fruit garden and leisure around for a rest before continuing to Vinh Long city for a land market. Finally, drive to Can Tho for check in. Free and night in Can Tho.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel

Day 04:
Can Tho - Cai Rang - Saigon (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, after an early breakfast, we will enjoy a boat trip cruising along Mekong river to visit Cai Rang floating market (the nicest one with heaps of rowing boats). Take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the locals who live along the Mekong canals and you will roam through the village to visit a rice husking mill and a rice noodles making shop. Finally return Saigon for check in. Night in Saigon.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel.

Day 05:
Saigon - Cu Chi Tunnel - Phnom Penh (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, after the breakfast, we will spend the morning for a visit Cu Chi Tunnel - an incredible underground network of approximately 200 km constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, plus accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Viet Cong in the American war, after that, return Saigon for lunch and take a flight to Phnom Penh. Pick up to city for check in and free at leisure. Night in Phnom Penh.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, flight ticket and hotel.

Day 06:
Phnom Penh City (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, we will start a city tour with a visit of the only one hill in town with sacred sites called Wat Phnom. Then continue to visit Royal Palace, one of the most beautiful samples of Khmer palace, which allows us to visit the precious Throne Hall, Prasat Khemarin, Prasat Samren Phirum, Hor Preah Khan, Chan Chhaya, and Silver Pagoda where the king regularly does the warship. Then we move to the nearby National Museum where is collective of post - Angkorian antiques and then to visit the Independent Monument . After the lunch break at a restaurant, in the afternoon, visiting the unforgotten Toul Sleng Museum where the largest center of detention is and torture of Khmer Rough regime and then Cheung Ek killing field. Night in Phnom Penh.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and hotel.

Day 07:
Phnom Penh - Siemreap City (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, we will take and early flight to Siemreap with about 50 minutes. Pick up to city on arrival and start enjoying a tour for visiting the exquisitely decorated pink sandstone temple of Banteay Srey, whose intricate carving has the example of Khmer classical art remaining and stands as the finest monument ever seen on the planet and Banteay Samre Temples. In the afternoon, visit Prasat Kravan, Spas srang, Banteay Kdey, Ta Keo, Ta Prohm. Night in Siemreap.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, flight ticket and hotel.

Day 08:
Siemreap - Angkor Temples (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, we will start a full day exploring the Angkor Temples. Firstly, we will tour to South Gate of Angkor Thom, then go to Angkor Thom (the temple) which was built by Angkor’s greatest king, Jayavarman VII. The major attraction of Angkor Thom is the Bayon, whose exact function and symbolism is still unknown until now. Then we go to Baphoun, which is one of the most spectacular of Angkor’s temples in its heyday; to Terrace of the Elephants that was used as a giant reviewing stand for public ceremonies and served as a base for the king’s grand audience hall; to Terrace of the Leper King, another of Angkor’s mysteries. In the afternoon, we visit the World Seventh Wonder -better known as Angkor Wat- that stands as the most important archaeological sites in South-East Asia. Angkor wat stretch over some 400 sq. km, including forested area, Angkor Archaeological Park contains the magnificent remains of the different capitals of the Khmer Empire. In the evening we view the sunset at Phnom Bakheng Hill. Night in Siemreap

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and hotel.

Day 09:
Siemreap - Tonle Sap Lake - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, after breakfast, it is the time to experience a boat trip cruising among the Great Lake Tonle Sap, which is renowned for its basin of fresh water fish (10 tons/ 1Square Km in the 60’s). Visitors may also view the fresh water exhibition where we can see various kinds of fish in Tonle Sap Lake before continuing to visit the Floating Village. Finally, free before taking the flight to Hanoi, Pick up to city for check in and night in Hanoi.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip, flight ticket and hotel.

Day 10:
Hanoi - Halong (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Today, we will depart for Halong with about 3 hours and a half (you will have a short break of 20 minutes in Hai Duong province). On arrival, getting on a cruise for a welcome drink and your lunch will be served in the restaurant on the Junk. From now on, you will discover the mysterious beauty of the bay. You are free to enjoy the natural scenery, taking pictures of thousands of amazing islets or the fishers’ work…You will have time for admiring the beauty of the islets and caves of Halong bay. Firstly, our guide will bring you to Sung Sot cave, one of the most spacious and beautiful caves of Halong bay with a lot of “hanging lights” made of stalactiles shining brightly and sparkling. The stones in the shape of statues, elephants, tray of sticky rice, flowers and leaves. After that, heading to Titiov Island for swimming and then do kayaking through Luon cave. All make you feel like being in a different world, which likes in your dream. Dinner and night on the cruise.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel.

Day 11:
Halong - Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, we will enjoy an morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee with light breakfast. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax while taking in the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the crystal-clear water of the bay. After breakfast take 1 hour walking around Sung Sot Cave – one of the biggest and most beautiful in Ha Long Bay then head to cruising to Luon Cave with different formations as: Man’s Head Islet, Turtle islet. At 10:30 boat starts cruising back to the jetty while brunch is served from 10:30 to 11:30. We continue cruising through the bay, along the way seeing more of the fascinating formations. Board arrives at harbor by 12:00 for the drive back to Hanoi. Check in and night in Hanoi.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel

Day 12:
Hanoi city - Hue (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, we will take a full day tour to discover the most famous historical sites. The first place Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, then the house on stilts from which “Uncle Ho” ruled Vietnam until his death in 1969. We’ll also view the Presidential Palace and One Pillar Pagoda, and the fascinating display of memorabilia in the Ho Chi Minh Museum. Next we visit Hanoi’s first University - the Temple of Literature - dating back to 1070. After that, drive back to Ngoc Son temple situated among the Hoan Kiem Lake. Enjoy the scenery of the lake sides.
Tonight, we will enjoy an Express train to Hue at 19h00 or 23h00. Night on Train.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and train ticket.

Day 13:
Hue Arrival - Boat trip (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, upon arrival hue station, pick up to office and then enjoy a cyclo trip around the city. Time for lunch and then start a boat trip cruising along the Perfume Rriver to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and Minh manh King Tombs. Free time around and night in Hue.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel.

Day 14:
Hue City - Danang - Hoian (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, on arrival Hue station, pick up to city and start a tour to discover Hue - the last King Palace which is still remained with various kinds of royal construction and architecture. With a visit at Flag Towel, Ngo Mon gate, Nine Urns, Thai Hoa and forbidden Palace. Rest time for lunch and then start heading to Hoian town with the stops on the way for discovering Lang Co Beach, Hai Van Pass, Cham Museum and Marble Mountain. Check in on arrival Hoian and free at leisure. Night in Hoian.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee and hotel.

Day 15:
Hoian Walking tour - Boat trip (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, after the breakfast at hotel, we will enjoy a walking tour around the old Indochina trade center for a visit Hoi An with 400 years old Japanese Bridge, 300 years old Chinese temple, 200 years old Vietnamese former merchants' house. Time for lunch and then free at leisure before enjoy a short walk through out the old street for a boat trip cruising along Thu Bon river for enjoy the sunset time. Night in Hoian.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel.

Day 16:
Hoian Leisure (Breakfast)
Today, we will be free whole day inside the old town or relax at Cua dai beach (4km from town) from swimming and leisure. Night in Hoian.

Services included: Hotel.

Day 17:
Hoian - Danang - Nha Trang (Breakfast)
Today, we will be free in the morning for a leisure around the old town. Check out at noon time and then enjoy a train to Nha Trang. On arrival at late evening, pick up to city for check in and night in Nha Trang.

Services included: Transport, train ticket and hotel.

Day 18:
Nha Trang Islands (Breakfast, Lunch)
Today, we will enjoy a full day for a discovery of Nha Trang bay and Islands. With a start from Cau Da port. Time for visiting Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Mieu Island to visit many sea species of Nha Trang which make a small ocean world there. Next is Mun Island is the best island for snorkeling where you can see lots of lives colorful corals and fish, and then a fishing village and taking a fresh lunch at the island. On the way back you will be able to see caves in which the sea swallows make their nest. Night in Nha Trang.

Services included: Transport, guide, meals, entrance fee, boat trip and hotel.

Day 19:
Nha Trang Leisure - Saigon (Breakfast)
Today, we will be free at leisure around the city or swimming on beach. Finally, take a flight to saigon. Pick up to city and night in Saigon..

Services included: Transport, flight tickets or hotel.

Day 20:
Saigon - Departure (Breakfast)
Today, we will be free at leisure before car will drive to the airport for departure flight. End services.

Services included: Transportation.

Tour Cost
In USD/ Person
CATALOGUE
2 Pax 4 Pax 6 Pax 8 Pax
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HOTEL LIST
CITIES
Standar hotels Superior hotels Deluxe hotels Luxury hotels
Sai GonSport hotel Hoang Hai Long hotel Continetal hotel Majestic hotel
Can Tho Ninh Kieu hotel Kim Tho hotel Victoria hotel - SUP Victoria hotel - Deluxe
PhnompenhCara hotel Sunway hotel Amanjaya Hotel Raffles Hotel Le Royal
SiemreapCity River hotel Tara Angkor hotel Borei Angkor hotel Sofitel Angkor hotel
HanoiSunshine hotel Hoa Binh hotel Silk Path hotel Intercontinental Westlake hotel
Halong Superior Junk Deluxe Junk Deluxe Junk Luxury Junk
HueIdeal hotel Romance hotel Saigon Morin hotel La Resident resort
HoianVinh Hung 3 hotel Vinh Hung Resort Hoian Beach resort Golden Sand resort
Nha TrangSeaview hotel Green hotel Novotel hotel Vinpearl Land Resort

Included:


+ Transportation with A/C
+ English speaking guide on tour
+ Meals mentioned above
+ Entrance fee for sites visited
+ Boat trip in: Mekong Delta, Tonle Sap Lake, Ha Long, Hue, Hoian
+ Train tickets: Hanoi - Hue, Danang - Nha Trang (Shared 4 soft sleepers with A/C)
+ Flight tickets: Saigon - Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh - Siemreap, Siemreap - Hanoi, Nha Trang - Saigon
+ Hotels - shared double/ twin room
+ Cyclo trip, Government tax, services charge.

Excluded:


+ Personal expenses, Drinks, telephone, laundry, tips
+ Airfare, Vietnam and Cambodia visas,
+ Airport taxes - paying at airport check in desks.
+ Payment services charge by credit card or bank transfer (3%)
+ Other services not mentioned in the itinerary.

Note:


+ Trip can be start from Hanoi, Saigon or Siemreap (It is based on your arrival city and airport)
+ You can adjust the itinerary based on your interested
+ As there are some domestic flight tickets, we need you full names to check and keep the flight available in advance once you final the itinerary
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