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Ho Chi Minh → Mekong → Danang → Hoi An → Nha Trang → Ho Chi Minh
With so much to share and do together, Vietnam is becoming one of the most rewarding family destinations in Southeast Asia. During this 9-day vaction, your family will enjoy joyful exploration in Southern and Central Vietnam with a serie of engaging activites. You might learn how to make a lantern or cook some local dishes and share them with your family’s members in Hoi An, discover the underground system of Cu Chi Tunnels or get your children amazed at the marine life when snorkeling in Nha Trang bay. Let’s join in this adventure and unwind in experiences your family will always remember.
HIGHLIGHTS
DAY 1: HO CHI MINH (D)
►Arrival in Ho Chi Minh city, have welcome dinner in a local restaurant
Welcome to Vietnam - Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City
On arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon), you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to the hotel in the downtown. After doing the check in, you will be free on your own to walk around the city center to get acquainted with the liveliness of this young city.
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Ho Chi Minh City
In the evening, you will have welcome dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 2: HO CHI MINH (B,L)
►Visit Cu Chi Tunnel and Join Ho Chi Minh City tour
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Cu Chi Tunnels
About 08:30 am, our driver and guide will come to your hotel and pick you up for a private excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels - one of the most famous battlegrounds of the Vietnam War. The network of Tunnels included innumerable trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers and kitchens. Today, the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction, giving you a unique experience and a feel of what underground life during the U.S.-Vietnam War must have been like.
After lunch, join in a city sightseeing around the War Remnants or History Museum and the former Presidential Palace. From there, take a short walk to the Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street, Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall
After the tour, back to your hotel and free to relax.
DAY 3: HO CHI MINH – MEKONG – HO CHI MINH (B,L)
►Explore Mekong Delta
Cai Be floating market
07.30 AM: Heading out of the town, we set forth to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam's largest granary.
The program will start with a visit of Cai Be floating market. Then, the rowing boat will take you deeper into the countryside on smaller canals to enjoy the peaceful time. Back to our boat to go across one of the longest river in the world, Mekong River, to come to An Bình Island. Travel on a handmade canal to Ut Trinh home & have an optional lunch. After lunch, we can walk around this orchard & enjoy some cups of tea when listening to the traditional music in the ancient house. Walk in the local village to visit the local workshop to see how to make rice paper, coconut candy, pop-rice... Enjoy some sweets with a cup of hot tea. Optional biking can be made for a leisure! It will be so amazing to bike on village paths to see the local daily life: orchard, school, church, pagoda, traditional houses and maybe the ancestral ways to pick up fruits in Mekong Delta... Visit the brick kilns where you can see how the local people create beautiful potteries from clay. The cruise will end at VinhLong city! Then transfer to Ho Chi Minh city by your private car.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
DAY 4: HO CHI MINH – HOI AN (B)
Fly from Ho Chi Minh city to Danang and be transfered from Danang to your hotel in Hoi An ancient town
About 02 hours before your filght, the driver will come to the hotel and drive you to the airport for your flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Danang.
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Hoi An
Once in Danang airport, you will be pick up and taken to your hotel in Hoi An. Do check-in and free at your leisure. You can stroll around this ancient town under hundreds of lantern and feel the special atmosphere here. For food lovers, Hoi An also is an ideal destination for a variaty of delicious local street food.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
DAY 5: HOI AN (B,L)
►Cycle from Hoi An to Tra Que Herb Village Van lang fisherman village and Bay Mau water coconut forest. Join in an interesting activity making a traditional lantern by yourself.
08h30am: Your guide will meet you in your hotel lobby, than you will cycle around Hoi An towards the Tra Que vegetable village - About 150 farmers and 400 owners live on there and cultivate about 20 types of vegetables and herbs such as mint, lettuce, basil, cilantro, broccoli and many more. From the more than 40 hectares of land 8 tons of Village Tra vegetables are sold every year. The vegetable growers do not use pesticides or GMOs, using natural fertilizers instead, including seaweed found in the river and harvested by gardeners every morning.
Tra Que Herb Village
Walk in Tra Que vegetable village and meet local people working in the garden. During the walk, you will cross vast rice fields in the countryside and quiet road, far away from the tourist trails. You will see the activities of the inhabitants through the villages of Hoian.
The local farmer will teach you all about cultivation methods and how to protect developing vegetable from the insects as well as join the farmers in preparing gardening activities such as raking the ground, sowing, watering greens, transplanting and tending greens.
Continue riding through paddy field, Ba Le market, kindergarten ... until reaching Van Lang fisherman village and Bay Mau coconut water forest - about 7 hectares, surrounded by mangrove forests, canals, houses covered by coconut water leaf . This place had ever been the refuge for people and local soldiers during the Vietnam War. Nowadays, it is famous for providing the most seafood products.
You will be warmly welcomed at Mr. Han – a 3 generations family, taste of green tea and stroll through the village. You will row a basket boat within the hands of skillful locals and discover their techniques of traditional fishery in water coconut forest.
Back Mr. Han’ family for enjoy a foot bath with medicinal herbs, traditional therapeutic practice before getting ready to prepare lunch with a local family. Lunch will feature many local delicacies, such as Tam Huu spring rolls, BanhXeo local pancakes, grilled fish in banana leaf and others.
After lunch, free time and take a short rest before finishing the biking tour and continuing with the last-but-not-least activity of the day. The highlight is to visit a lantern shop where artisans make Hoi An's famous lanterns. You see the whole process then have a chance to create your own lanterns. You will be provided the bamboo that forms the base of your frame and colorful silk so that you can choose your own color pattern, and design. Once completed, you can take one as hand-made sourvenir as these lanterns are easy to fold and carry.
Overnight in Hoi An.
DAY 6: HOI AN – DA NANG - NHA TRANG (B,L)
►Visit Ba Na Hills enjoying the breathtaking views from the Golden Bridge. Fly from Danang to Nha Trang
08.00AM: Our guide and driver will go to your hotel to pick you up and we will head out of Hoi An to Ba Na Hills. Take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station. Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nghinh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour.
You should not miss walking on the famous Golden Bridge amid the foggy hills of the mountain, witness the amazing and gorgeous view of Da Nang City.
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Golden Bridge
Have lunch at a restaurant on Ba Na Hills.
Afternoon: Free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park…
At about 15h00: Transfer from Ba Na Hills to Danang airport. Take flight from Danang to Nha Trang.
Arrival in Nha Trang, transfer to your hotel and do the check-in. Free time at your leisure. Overnight in Nha Trang.
DAY 7: NHA TRANG ( B,L)
►Have fun and enjoyable time with snorkeling tour to observe and explore the sea creatures’ life in Nha Trang
At 08h00am: Your private guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel lobby.
Take a speedboat to Mun Island. The small island is named Hon Mun because in the southeast of the island, it has high-rise cliffs with dangerous wattles forming caves and grottoes, especially its stone are as black as ebony which could rarely be found in the other areas. In the blackstone caves on Hon Mun, every year flocks of swallow migrate to the area and build their nets. Due to the island’s location adjacent to the hot sea-currents from the equator, the sea bed of Hon Mun is suitable for the development of corals and various types of tropical sea creatures.
Hon Mun Island
Hon Mun is not only a place where marine researcher, oceanographers and tourists are can observe and explore the sea creatures’ life and it is the best place for snorkeling in Vietnam. Snorkeling at 2 dive sites and enjoy fresh fruit, tea on board. You will enjoy diving (try one dive) and watching colorful corals and other sea creatures at 2 sites nearby Hon Mun. Tourists also can take glass-bottom boat to admire colorful corals and sea creatures, too (On own expenses).
After 06 hours of the tour, you will be transfer back to your hotel. Free time at your leisure.
Overnight in Nha Trang.
DAY 8: NHA TRANG
►Free day in Nha Trang
You have free day to relax at beautiful sunny beach of Nha Trang or go around the city.
Overnight in Nha Trang
DAY 9: NHA TRANG – HO CHI MINH (B)
►Fly from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh, connect your departure flight
At a scheduled time, our driver will come to your hotel to transfer you to Cam Ranh airport. Take the flight from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh. Then connect your departure flight.
Ends of services
INCLUSIONS
1. Fly from Danang to Ho Chi Minh city (01 hour 20 minutes)
2. Flight from Danang to Nha Trang (1 hour 10 minutes)
3. Flight from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh (1 hour)
INCLUDED SERVICES
EXCLUSIONS
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