Legends of Vietnam - Tour from Hanoi in 10 Days

Have breakfast at hotel and check out.

There are 3 main routes for cruises in Ha Long Bay area, please choose a cruise with its own program.

– Route 1: Tuan Chau Harbor (Ha Long) – Sung Sot Cave – Titov Island

– Route 2: Hon Gai Harbor (Ha Long) – Bai Tu Long Bay – Cong Do Island – Thien Canh Son Cave

– Route 3: Got Pier (Hai Phong) – Lan Ha Bay – Dark & Light Caves

We depart Hanoi around 8.30 AM for Ha Long or Hai Phong.

Upon arrival, travelers are welcomed by cruise crew, check into room on boat then the cruise starts its trip. (Program in details shall be advised accordingly)

Lunch and dinner will be served on boat.

Overnight in your room on the cruise.

The cruise continues its program until noon when travelers check out. Our vehicle is ready at noon on shore for another transfer to Ninh Binh.

Arrive Ninh Binh later in the afternoon, check in hotel and have dinner.

Overnight in Ninh Binh.

After breakfast, we have half day Hanoi city tour with visit to Ho Chi Minh Complex: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh House on Stilts, Presidential Palace and One pillar pagoda.

We continue to visit Literature Temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century

Have lunch at nearby restaurant then coming back to hotel for checking out

Early in the afternoon, we are transferred to airport for afternoon flight to Da Nang
Upon arrival in Da Nang, our tour guide and vehicle will welcome and transfer travelers to hotel in Hoian for checking in before dinner
Relax and overnight in Hoi An.

After breakfast, we take a walking tour to Hoi An ancient town.
Visit Thang Loi Handicraft workshop in Phan Chu Trinh Street where we have the chance to experience all the typical traditional handicraft of Hoi An: wood carving, mat weaving, lantern making, silk worm raising, spinning and weaving, table cloth making and embroidery picture. These handicrafts made great contribution to upgrade living standard of local people since Hoi An turn to be popular destination for the tourists.

Then, we take a walk to Hoi An ancient town. We will start the walk from small alley from Phan Chu Trinh Street to Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street. This is the typical ancient street of Hoi An, that can show you great atmosphere of the ancient town. Visit the Japanese Cover Bridge – the symbol of Hoi An. After that, we visit Tan Ky, the most well known and authentic ancient house in town. Then take a walk along the Nguyen Thai Hoc – the ancient street of Hoi An to the market of the town. Visit the local market of Hoi An and Phuc Kien Congressional Assembly Hall, the communal place for Chinese community from Fukien province in China as well the worshiping temple to Thien Hau, the Goddess protecting people on the sea – that was so important for the Chinese Merchant and Fishman in the past. Then you have free time for discovering the town on your own or shopping.
Have lunch at restaurant.

In the afternoon, we depart for a bicycle trip to Cam Nam Village. You will cycle from the town to Cam Nam Bridge. You will have the first stop for the photo opportunity of the activities and scenery on the Thu Bon River. Then visit the Thu Bon River bank, where you can have another photo stop for panorama view of Hoi An from other side of river. You will ride along the riverside and cycle through local villages of Cam Nam. This is untouched area by tourism with very friendly and hospitable local people. You can see their daily life activities or even viewing the interior of their house and their life through always opened doors. The bicycle trip will be ended at green small canal covered by water coconut trees. Embark on the boat and take a cruise to Thu Bon River. You can experience the local daily life along river, such as fishing, farming, catching clam ….

Come back to Hoi An around sunset time for dinner.
Overnight in Hoi An

We have breakfast at hotel and depart for Cu Chi Tunnels at 8.30 AM.

It takes almost 2 hours on the countryside road to get to the tunnels where you will see a short introductory video about the tunnels construction then explore the tunnel system. There are various kinds of man traps, the remains of many American weapons on display.

We have breakfast at hotel.
Our vehicle and tour guide will accompany group for shopping at nearby famous markets then transfer to airport for your home flight.

Home sweet home!