8-DAY JOURNEY THROUGH VIETNAM WITH MUI NE BEACH BREAK

Once you arrive in Hanoi, you will be escorted to your hotel. Your room will be ready for you from 02:00 PM.

After a brief relaxation and lunch at your own cost, set out to explore Hanoi’s iconic landmarks in the afternoon:

• Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s prestigious ancient university

• Ngoc Son Temple, most visited temple in Hanoi

Dining is independent. Enjoy your stay overnight in Hanoi.

07:45 – 08:15 AM: Board the cruise shuttle bus for a journey to the enchanting Halong Bay, Vietnam’s northern jewel.

12:00 PM: Transfer to the main cruise via tender and enjoy a midday meal.

02:00 PM: Explore a cave adorned with breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites, followed by a leisurely swim in a secluded grotto.

05:00 PM: Savor dinner aboard the cruise, complete with a cooking demonstration. Spend the night on the cruise.

06:30 – 07:30 AM: Participate in a Tai Chi session and enjoy breakfast.

07:30 – 09:30 AM: Spend time swimming, sunbathing, and unwinding against the stunning backdrop of the bay.

09:30 – 10:30 AM: Prepare for check-out and have lunch on the cruise.

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM: Journey back to Hanoi.

You will be picked up by our driver for a transfer to the airport (guide not included) for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll receive a warm welcome and be escorted to your hotel for check-in by our tour guide and driver. Dinner is on your own arrangement. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Between 08:00 and 08:30 AM, our guide will pick you up from your hotel to commence the city tour, which includes:

Independence Palace (formerly the Norodom Palace), a symbol of Vietnamese independence.

War Remnants Museum, showcasing artifacts from the Indochina wars.

Notre Dame Cathedral & Central Post Office, iconic French colonial structures.

Jade Emperor Pagoda, renowned for its tranquil ambiance and intricate details.

Take a rest and have lunch at a local restaurant.

Following lunch, around 02:00 PM, embark on a 1.5-hour journey through picturesque countryside to reach the Cu Chi Tunnels, a historic site utilized by Vietnamese soldiers during wartime. This extensive network spans over 250 km and served as a vital shelter for soldiers.

Between 06:00 and 07:00 PM, you will be dropped off at your hotel, where you can enjoy dinner on your own. Spend the night at the hotel.

08:00 – 08:30 AM: Depart from Ho Chi Minh City and travel to Ben Tre, crossing the impressive Rach Mieu Cable-stayed Bridge. Board a small boat to visit local workplaces, including brick factories, a coconut processing workshop, and a mat-weaving house.

Stop at a quiet village, take a short walk to experience local life, and then ride a Xe-lôi (a type of motorized rickshaw).

12:30 PM: Enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant.

01:30 PM: Take a short cycling tour to explore the surrounding fields, then board a sampan for a peaceful trip along the scenic canals. Return to the port and head back to Saigon.

05:00 PM: Arrive at your hotel. Dinner is on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Set out in the morning for a five-hour journey by private car to the seaside town of Phan Thiet.

Situated roughly 200 km north of Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne and the larger Phan Thiet are renowned for their exquisite fish sauce, a staple in Vietnamese cuisine. Both boast stunning beaches. With an array of accommodations and eateries serving an extensive variety of seafood at great value, the area caters to all preferences. Attractions include golf courses, majestic pagodas, and the breathtaking red and white sand dunes, alongside a plethora of water sports.

Arrive by midday to savor the rest of the day unwinding on the expansive 10 km stretch of beach, nestled amidst a picturesque palm grove. Enjoy an overnight stay at your hotel.

Enjoy a day of relaxation in Phan Thiet at your own pace.

The inviting golden beaches of Phan Thiet are perfect for visitors of any age. Dive into the soothing waves for a swim, venture across the sand dunes, indulge in exhilarating water sports, or meander along the shoreline to find your own tranquil retreat.

Phan Thiet is also a bustling, authentic fishing village. Consider a trip to the harbor to see the vibrant fleet of boats, or wander through the lively outdoor markets. Feel free to interact with the friendly local community; they’re often eager to engage in conversation.

Dine as you wish and have a restful night at your hotel.

Enjoy your personal time until our driver arrives to escort you to Ho Chi Minh Airport for your outbound flight (guide not included). Your room will be available until 12:00 PM. This marks the conclusion of our services.