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DISCOVER HONAI, VIETNAM
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Itinerary
Day 1/ Hanoi Arrival – 1000 Years Old Ceramic Village
Arrival Flight: Guest’s tickets
Xin Chao! Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam.
Upon arrival at Hanoi Airport, your private driver are waiting to meet you, holding up a welcome
signboard with your names on it and taking you directly to your hotel in the Old Quarter.
While every effort is made to have your room available upon arrival, check in time is at 02:00pm; your
room may or may not be ready before this time. Your tour guide will provide additional details regarding
your stay, and you will be able to ask any questions you may have.
Afternoon, tour guide and driver will pick up you at hotel transfer to Bat Trang Ceramic Village (about
15km).
You can watch the local daily life as well as the quiet suburban scenery on the way. When coming to the
village, first we will visit Bat Trang Pagoda – where the locals worship the ancient artists who formed the
famous village. Then we walk down the narrow roads to the house/workshop where we will have a chance
to see some of the workshop to experience how they make their products from the beginning to the final.
Then we will explore the village further and have a class on throwing a pot on a potter’s wheel that we
will be able to take home as a souvenir.
Last we will heat to the market at the front of the village to see all of the different beautiful ceramics that
the village produces.
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 2/ Hanoi City Tour
Today with the help of your private guide and driver, you will get to explore the city’s top attractions,
sample Hanoi’s authentic local dishes away from the tourist trails, hunkering down with the locals on the
street at a variety of atmospheric food stalls.
Begin with a tour of Ho Chi Minh Memorial Complex where the Vietnamese people honor the country’s
‘Great Father’. Here you’ll visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which contains the embalmed body of Ho Chi
Minh and his House on Stilts to observe how he lived and how his life unfolded to become one of modern
history’s greatest names. Nearside his house is the miniature 11th-century One Pillar Pagoda, a Buddhist
temple of historical and cultural significance.Enjoy lunch in a selected restaurant
In the afternoon, continue to visit the millennia-old Temple of Literature and explore its role in the
country’s past, as both a university and a Confucius temple. Next is Hoa Lo (so-called Hanoi Hilton), a
prison used by the French colonists in Vietnam for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S.
Prisoners of War.
Embark on a fun cyclo (a three-wheeled bicycle taxi) ride through the French colonial architecture of the
precinct known as the French Quater, past the French-style villas, the Vietnam History Museum, the
heritage Metropole Legend Hotel and the Opera House, name to a few.
You will also attend a performance of the traditional water puppet show, a typical northern Vietnam art
form, at the nearby Theater.
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 3/ Hanoi – Halong Bay – Cruise to Lan Ha Bay
08:30 A private car take you to Quang Ninh province. Enjoy the landscape of the Red River Delta on
the way to Ha Long Bay.
11:30 – 12:00 | Arrive Tuan Chau Harbor
12:00 – 12:30 | Transfer to the main boat by tender. Embark on Sena Cruise
Warmly welcome to Sena Cruise! While enjoying a welcome drink, our cruise manager will deliver a
cruise briefing and safety introduction. After that you will check in your cabin.
13:00 – 13:30 | Enjoy fabulous lunch
Fabulous lunch is served while Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise starts her sail into magnificent Lan
Ha Bay – an extension of Ha Long Wonder which is much quieter and has fewer tourists. She will pass
the famous Finger Islet, Candle Islet and thousands of uniquely shaped limestone towers and islands.
15:00 | Explore Lan Ha Bay
Option 1: We will visit the Dark and Bright Cave – famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic,
attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local seesights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats or swimming – which is an
interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the Limestone Mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha
Bay. Afterwards, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming
activities.
Option 2: Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise reaches Three Peach area (if the weather permits). It is
time to discover Lan Ha Bay yourselves with your travel buddy sharing kayak. While kayaking, you will
have a brief look at the geology of the Karts Mountains that form a beautiful surrounding
17:00 | Return to Sena Cruise.
Enjoy a sunset party on LanHa Bay. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the
stunning moment of sunset at Lan Ha Bay.
You will also have a chance to join our cooking class to challenge your skills in preparing very famous
Vietnamese spring rolls.
Before dinner, our experienced captain will choose the most tranquil area to anchor for overnight.
19:00 | Savor deluxe dinner
After the incredible dinner, take your leisure time to chat at the bar, watch the movie in the restaurant
and enjoy Spa treatment (please book in advance).
Reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails at a panoramic bar or take one of our onboard
activities: squid fishing, karaoke. (We open the light and prepare the squid fishing rods)
You will stay overnight on cruise
Day 4/ Halong Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Da Nang
06:00 | Sunrise Tai-chi section on sundeck
Be an early bird for a photo hunt and join our Tai-chi session on the sundeck to refresh your body and
mind.
07:00 | Having light breakfast
Sena Cruises – Luxury Boutique Cruises continues her sail, passing amazing karst towers. Tea, coffee and
light breakfast is served with fresh air and peaceful surroundings.
08:15 | Explore Frog Pond Area
Join kayaking & swimming to explore the Frog Pond area – the famous filming location for Kong Skull
Island (King Kong) in Quang Ninh in 2018.
09:30 | Return to the boat for check-out
10:00 | Lunch time
During the time well prepared Set menu lunch is served, Sena Cruise – Luxury Boutique Cruise slowly
navigates emerald water and thousands of Karst Mountains towards the Harbor.
11:30 – 12:00 | Disembark Sena Cruise and farewell the crew
Your private car takes you back to Hanoi and head directly to the airport for the flight to Da Nang, in the
central of Vietnam.
Upon arrival at Da Nang airport, you will be picked up by your private guide & driver and taken to your
hotel in Da Nang.
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 5/ Da Nang – Marble Mountain – Hoi An Ancient Town
Breakfast at the hotel and then your tour guide will be waiting for you the at hotel’s lobby and take you
to Marble Mountain.
Arriving at the Marble Mountains you first need to climb the stairs up that leads you to Linh Ung Pagoda.
At the top you can visit some temples and discover numerous caves and amazing viewpoints, with
panoramic views over the complete area and coast below.
You will learn more about how some impressive caves were used by guerrilla fighters during the Vietnamese War. After a couple of hours of hiking around the complex, drive to Hoi An and take a short
break in a local family at Cam Thanh Village before enjoying 1.5 hours ride on Traditional Basket
Boat (round boat) in the Water Coconut Palm Forest. Learn how to sail the basket boat and spend your
time to catch fishes and “purple crabs” in the Canal.
Enjoy lunch in a selected restaurant.
Your tour guide will take you to the Ancient Quarter of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where
you will embark on a walking tour visiting the major attractions such as Chua Ong Pagoda, Tan
Ky Ancient House, Fujian Assembly Hall, and the Japanese Covered Bridge.
Continue to visit the Precious Heritage Museum, home to the permanent exhibition of Réhahn’s
Precious Heritage Collection. While transporting you to the furthest reaches of Vietnam, the collection
will unveil the rich cultural tapestry of the ethnic tribes
The highlight of the day is the visit to the Reaching Out Tea House, a welcome little oasis of calm in the
busy, vibrant Old quarter, owned and operated by the mute and deaf people. Here you will be treated
with delicious cakes and incredible tea in the Eastern style.
Move on to the house of a lantern craftsman. There, you can observe the lantern craftsman’s
technique before hands-on work through each stage of lantern-making under the guidance of the enthusiastic craftsmen: from bending it into the frame, cutting cloth, gluing, to completing lanterns.
Before this trip concludes, you will have your own lantern created by your own hands.
Drive back to your hotel in Da Nang.
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 6/ Da Nang – Bana Hill – Flight to HCM City
At 8:00 AM, Your experience today starts for 1 hour and 30 minutes transfer from your hotel in Hoi An
to Ba Na Hills. Start to spend a day to visit this mountainous theme park perched 1,500m high on a
mountain, a hill resort inherited from the French. The site was first developed by the French in the
1920s, who escaped the summer heat for its cool, mountain air.
This day trip will bring you to the scenic sights and destinations of the local, and give you a healthy
dose of much needed mountain air. You’ll first head to the Ba Na Hills cable car station where you
ascend one of the world’s longest and highest cable car rides, giving you panoramic views of the
surrounding mountains.
At the station, get to see the Linh Ung Pagoda, Loc Uyen Garden and Quan Am Pavilion. Next, your
guide will bring you the Monkey garden and finally to God Mountain, the highest peak in central
Vietnam. Stroll through the Golden Bridge amid the foggy hills of the mountain, enjoy the gorgeous
view of Da Nang city. You could choose one in a plenty of restaurants up there to have lunch (own
arrangement) and head into Fantasy Park for enjoy some games later (own arrangement)
Then you take the cable car to leave Ba Na Hill for return the foot of mountain where driver wait here
to transfer you to Danang Airport for a late afternoon flight to HCM City, still called Saigon by the
locals. It is the largest city in Vietnam and is located near the Mekong Delta.
Upon arrival, you will be met by a new private driver and English-speaking guide who will drive you to
the hotel in the city centre for check-in.
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 7/ HCM City – Mekong Delta (Ben Tre Town)
Morning
Today your private guide and driver will take you out of the city and onto some beautiful country roads
to Ben Tre Town, the heart of the Mekong Delta, popularly known as the “rice bowl” of Vietnam, and is
famous for its vast rice fields, orchard farms, coconut trees, numerous waterways and beautiful
landscapes.
After appox 2 hour driving through the lush farming land we arrive at Ben Tre town where we will
embark on a motorized boat trip around the scenic Bến Tre River, viewing various local industries along
the way. During the boat ride we will stop to visit the small local factories where bricks and sleeping
mats are made. Take a leisure walk along the village lanes visiting the local homes to try dry fruits, taste
honey tea while enjoying a local Tai Tu music show. Continue to visit a coconut mill workshop where
the local delicacy of coconut candy is produced and a range of coconut husk and fiber products are
skillfully handcrafted.
We next take a small sampan through palm-fringed back canals, gliding peacefully along the hidden
waterways surrounded by immense variety of tropical plants. The quiet, rural setting is a welcome and
restorative retreat to the frenetic buzz of Saigon which seems far, far away.
Afternoon
Enjoy sitting in the back a Motor Cart (xe lôi) passing rice and vegetable orchard farms while meeting
with local people. Then we head to a local restaurant for a simple lunch, after which we will be driven
two hours back to Ho Chi Minh City
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 8/ HCM City – Cu Chi Tunnels – City Tour
After breakfast we drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels, created by the Viet Cong to counter first the French and
then American forces. Cu Chi Tunnels is 75 km outer suburb of Ho Chi Minh City. This vast network of
tunnels, stretching over 250 kilometers is a sobering insight into the dedication of the Viet Cong who
lived almost entirely underground in the narrow tunnels.
At the site we have a chance to watch a brief video that will introduce you to the Cu Chi tunnels,
followed by a walk through the reserve. Nearby is a chilling demonstration of the traps and weapons
used against the American GIs. The Cu Chi tunnels have been made wider and cleaner for western
visitors; however they can still be dark and claustrophobic inside so please keep in mind if you do not
like enclosed spaces (it is optional to walk through the dark tunnels).
We then drive back to HCM CIty with stop for lunch en route.
Then you’ll come back to Ho Chi Minh City to visit the Reunification Palace, which was the home to the
President of South Vietnam during the War, and the place of the end of the war during the fall of Saigon.
Then you’ll go on to see the Notre Dame Cathedral constructed by French colonists during their
settlement. Across the road is the Old Saigon Post Office, a neoclassical architectural building which is
considered one of the main tourist attractions in the city.
The next stop is Cholon, the Chinatown of Saigon, a thickly settled district rife with tea-houses and
pagodas, and the famous Binh Tay Market.
To finish the tour, you’ll visit the Emperor Jade Pagoda, also known as the Tortoise pagoda. This
figurine-filled site of worship is considered by many to be Saigon’s finest.
Enjoy dinner in a selected restaurant. The car and tour guide are avaialbe until 22.00PM
Day 9/ HCM City Departure
Departure Flight: Guest’s own tickets
After breakfast, your private car and tour guide pick you up from hotel and head to Tan Son Nhat
Airport for your departure flight back to home.
Package Options
7Nights/08 Days
(4 PERSON + 2 ROOM)
Deluxe Package: 40,200/- per person + Gst 5%
Inclusions
Inclusion:
Included for the day 1:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English Speaking Guide.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Entrance Fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary.
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option
Included for the day 2:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English Speaking Guide.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance Fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary.
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option
Included for the day 3:
Transfer: Private vehicle and driver, Sharing cruise
Tour guide: English Speaking Guide
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary
Accommodation: Your selected cruise option
Included for the day 4:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English speaking tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner
Entrance fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option.
Included for the day 5:
Transfer: Private vehicle and driver, Private boat
Tour guide: English Speaking Guide
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option
Included for the day 6:
Transfer: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English Speaking Guide
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option
Included for the day 7:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver, Private boat
Tour guide: English speaking tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option
Included for the day 8:
Transport: Private vehicle and driver, Private boat
Tour guide: English speaking tour guide
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Entrance fees: To all sites stated in the itinerary
Accommodation: Your selected hotel option
Included for the day 9:
Transfer: Private vehicle and driver
Tour guide: English Speaking Guide
Meals: Breakfast
Policies
The customer receives a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking
In case the preferred slots are unavailable, an alternate schedule of the customer’s preference will be arranged and a new confirmation voucher will be sent via email.
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If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
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