16 Sep 2026
<p>Welcome to Ho Chi Minh! Your guide will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. After you’ve settled in (rooms available from 2 PM), your half-day exploration of Ho Chi Minh City begins.</p><p>The <strong>Independence Palace</strong>, designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu, stands as a testament to the nation’s history. Bustling with energy, <strong>Ben Thanh Market</strong> invites visitors to browse vibrant stalls filled with local goods and street food. At the <strong>War Remnants Museum</strong>, powerful exhibits provide a moving glimpse into Vietnam’s past.</p><p>Meals are your own. Your day ends with relaxation in the Ho Chi Minh hotel.</p>
17 Sep 2026
<p>Departing from the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City, you will head to <strong>My Tho</strong>, a charming riverside town along the Mekong River. <strong>Vinh Trang Pagoda</strong>, a 19th-century ancient temple, awaits you with its intricate design and peaceful ambiance. A boat trip will later lead you along the winding waterways, going by the stunning Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands.</p><p>At <strong>Unicorn Island</strong>, villagers welcome you with fresh tropical fruits and folk music. Strolling along quiet village roads, you witness everyday life in the Mekong Delta. A small boat row along Thoi Son Canal and brings you to a honey farm where sweet honey tea and coconut candy await you.</p><p>After a tasty lunch at a local restaurant, the rice fields of <strong>Tan Thach village</strong> welcome you for a casual bike tour. For those who seek relaxation, a hammock under the shade is a perfect place to unwind. As the sun sets, the peaceful charm of the Mekong stays with you as you drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.</p>
18 Sep 2026 | Meals: Breakfast
<p>Start the day by visiting the <strong>Cu Chi Tunnels</strong>, an extraordinary example of wartime ingenuity. Discover the underground network, learn how it functions, and experience the conditions faced by Vietnamese soldiers. You’ll have the opportunity to taste local tea and cassava, and those interested can try their hand at the shooting range before returning to Ho Chi Minh City.</p><p>Return to Saigon, where our car will take you to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, our guide and driver will be ready to transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the rest of the evening at your leisure, with meals on your own before settling in for the night in Hanoi.</p>
19 Sep 2026 | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
<p>Our bus and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel between 08:00 and 08:30 AM to begin your Hanoi trip. We will start by visiting the <strong>Ho Chi Minh Complex</strong>, where you can view Uncle Ho’s embalmed body and the areas where he lived and worked. We will also stop by the <strong>One Pillar Pagoda</strong>, a unique temple dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. Then head to the <strong>Vietnam Ethnology Museum</strong> to learn about the country’s 54 ethnic minorities, or visit the Vietnamese Women’s Museum if it is Monday.</p><p>After a tasty Vietnamese lunch, go to <strong>Tran Quoc Pagoda</strong>, Hanoi’s oldest pagoda, which is nicely located on West Lake. Stop by the <strong>Temple of Literature</strong>, Vietnam’s first university, then continue to <strong>Hoa Lo Prison</strong>, a historical site that depicts the struggle of Vietnamese prisoners during French colonial rule. Return to your hotel at 4:30 PM to relax after a busy day of tours. You can arrange your dinner overnight in Hanoi.</p>
20 Sep 2026 | Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
<p>Between 08:00 and 08:30 AM, your <strong>Ha Long Bay</strong> escape begins with a pick-up from your Hanoi hotel. By noon, you’ll be boarding a cruise at Tuan Chau Port, ready to explore the bay’s iconic beauty. A delicious lunch awaits as you glide past stunning limestone formations.</p><p>Then, you can discover <strong>Sung Sot Cave</strong>‘s grandeur, choose to kayak through <strong>Luon Cave</strong> or simply unwind on deck. <strong>Ti Top Island</strong> is the ideal place for swimming or panoramic vistas. As the day winds down, let’s enjoy a Sunset Party before returning to Tuan Chau port at 6:00 PM. A comfortable bus journey brings you back to Hanoi around 9:30 PM.</p>
21 Sep 2026 | Meals: Breakfast
<p>After the Vietnam trip, you’ll enjoy a leisurely morning before your transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight. Your transfer will be driver-only, giving you some personal time before departure. Meals are on your own.</p>
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