BestPrice Travel., JSC Address: 12A, Ba Trieu Alley, Ba Trieu Street, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi, Vietnam Email: [email protected] Tel: +84 436-249-007 Fax: +84 436-249-007 Website: https://bestpricevn.com Tour Vietnam Like a Local 12 days Itinerary Itinerary Overview Includes & Excludes Detail Itinerary I. Itinerary Overview Time Destination Activities Meals Day 1 Ho Chi Minh City Arrival Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City. Just enjoy your free time. - In the morning, drive 55 km out of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi District and discover the amazing complex of Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Day 2 underground tunnels. In the afternoon, gain an insight into B, L Ho Chi Minh City the city’s development through a walking tour to the most significant landmarks. Starting from Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong delta explore tour begins with a short drive south, leaving the city behind and entering the rural landscapes of the Mekong Delta. Day 3 Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho Passing motorbikes piled high with goods, large water B, L buffalos working in the fields and school children cycling to school, you will be entertained by the endlessly entertaining scenery. The Mekong Delta is renowned for its vast emerald rice fields, lush waterways as well as its unique and lively Day 4 Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh City floating markets. Explore and experience the buzz and B, L fervor of these wet markets where a whole range of goods are on display and for sale. Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang and transfer by car Day 5 Ho Chi Minh City – Da Nang - Hoi An B to Hoi An. Free at leisure Experience a day of a Vietnamese farmer in Tra Que Day 6 Hoi An - Tra Que Village village. Join hand on the garden working.Have lunch with B, L rustic dishes. Enjoy the beach at Lang Co on the way to Hoi An. In the Day 7 Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An B, L after noon, walking tour around Hoi An Ancient Town. Sightseeing tour around Hue, visit the Imperial Citadel, the Day 5 Hue B, L royal tombs of Nguyen Emperors and Dong Ba Market Explore the suburbs of the city of Hue. VisitThanh Tien Day 6 Hue Paper Flower Making Village and bike to explore the area B around Tam Giang Lagoon. Mid afternoon: Food tour to experience delicious cuisines of Day 9 Hoi An - Da Nang - Hanoi B, D Hanoi. Morning: Hanoi city tour. Afternoon: visit Bat Trang Pottery Day 10 Hanoi B, L Village. Day 11 Hanoi - Halong Bay Depart for an overnight cruise in Halong Bay. B, L, D Spend the morning exploring Halong Bay then transfer to Day 12 Halong Bay - Hanoi Departure B, L, L the airport in Ha Noi for your onward flight. II. Includes & Excludes Includes AC land transfer in Car/ Minivan included airport transfer in all destination. Accommodation shared in Twin/Double room with daily breakfast. Experienced English speaking guide. 2 Domestic Flights Ho Chi Minh - Hue; Da Nang - Hanoi (Economic class of Vietnam Airline). Halong Bay Cruise program shared in Twin/Double cabin as per tour. Meals as stated in the itinerary (B: Breakfast ; L: Lunch ; D: Dinner) All sightseeing tickets. Vietnam visa Approval letter (single entry). Halong bay Kayaking in Standard & Superior Class Services charges and government tax. Excludes EARLY Check in & LATE Check out at hotel Peak season surcharge & compulsory dinner in the accommodation. International flights & departures taxes Beverage Personal expenses, tips and gratuities Travel insurance Other services are not mentioned above III. Detail Itinerary Day 1 Ho Chi Minh City Arrival Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your local guide and transferred to the city and to your hotel. The room is at disposal from 14.00 The balance of day is free at your leisure. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel. Meals: NA Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh Activities: Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City. Just enjoy your free time. Transportations: Car Day 2 Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi Tunnels – Ho Chi Minh City Today morning you will drive 55 km out of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi District famous for the amazing complex of underground tunnels. There are more than 200 km of tunnels, comprising a main axis system with many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters and other tunnels. Experience traditional noodle for your lunch. In the afternoon, gain an insight into the city’s development through a walking tour to the most significant landmarks including the Saigon Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City Hall, Notre Dame Cathedral and Saigon Central Post Office (all magnificent sights from the French colonial period). Your next stop will be the famous Ben Thanh Market, where you can purchase souvenirs for your beloved ones. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City Activities: In the morning, drive 55 km out of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi District and discover the amazing complex of underground tunnels. In the afternoon, gain an insight into the city’s development through a walking tour to the most significant landmarks. Transportations: Car Day 3 Ho Chi Minh City - Can Tho A visit to the Mekong Delta is so memorable because of the region’s diversity. Board on a long tail boat and experience the diversity of the Mekong waterways first hand as you explore fish farms and exotic fruit farms.Touring the orchards, paddy fields and swamplands of the Mekong Delta, you could be forgiven for thinking you’ve stepped into the pages of a geography textbook. Many visitors spend a day or two in Can Tho, the delta’s biggest settlement, to take advantage of its decent hotels and restaurants and to recharge batteries before venturing out to the floating markets nearby. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho Activities: Starting from Ho Chi Minh City, the Mekong delta explore tour begins with a short drive south, leaving the city behind and entering the rural landscapes of the Mekong Delta. Passing motorbikes piled high with goods, large water buffalos working in the fields and school children cycling to school, you will be entertained by the endlessly entertaining scenery. Transportations: Car Day 4 Can Tho - Ho Chi Minh City After Breakfast at hotel, take a motor boat to visit Cai Rang – the most fascinating floating market where we can see all trading activities on Mekong river. Do you mind to taste a bowl of “ hu tieu”- traditional rice noodle of Mekong delta person or try a small piece of durian which is the most addicted fruit to local people? A short stop to visit rice husking mill and walk around the village. See the beautiful scenery and daily activities of the locals. Disembark at Ninh Kieu and transfer back to HCMC after lunch in Can Tho. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh Activities: The Mekong Delta is renowned for its vast emerald rice fields, lush waterways as well as its unique and lively floating markets. Explore and experience the buzz and fervor of these wet markets where a whole range of goods are on display and for sale. Transportations: Cruise Day 5 Ho Chi Minh City – Da Nang - Hoi An Have breakfast at hotel, then transfer to the airport for the flight to Da Nang. On arrival Da Nang airport, meet your driver and be transferred to your hotel in Hoi An for check in. Free time at leisure for the rest of the day, dinner on your own. Overnight at Hoi An hotel. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An Activities: Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang and transfer by car to Hoi An. Free at leisure Transportations: Airplane, Car Day 6 Hoi An - Tra Que Village 8:00 Local guide meets you at hotel lobby. Go to a bicycle shop to choose a bicycle. Then ride to a local farm in Tra Que Village. You will take a trip around the vegetable garden and join with the farmers in preparing the land and fertilizing with seaweed from the local lake. Continue doing some next steps such as: raking the ground, sowing, watering greens, picking greens and many more gardening activities. Spend the rest of the morning working the land in honored way, before having a break to prepare lunch with your host family. Your lunch consists of many local delicacies including ”tam huu” spring roll, 'banh xeo' or local pancake of people in middle region. Have a foot massage before going back to your hotel in Hoi An, then free at your leisure. Overnight at the hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An Activities: Experience a day of a Vietnamese farmer in Tra Que village. Join hand on the garden working.Have lunch with rustic dishes. Transportations: Bicycle Day 7 Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An 08:00 Depart by car to Da Nang (105 km – 2 to 2.5 hours driving) via the scenic Hai Van Pass. Stop at Lang Co to stretch your legs on the white sands of this peaceful beach. Upon arrival in Hoi An, check in to your hotel or resort. After a short rest, take a stroll to visit Hoi An town. Stop at the local market to see the daily activities of people in Hoi An. Our guide will invite you to taste some local (yummy) foods. At the end of the day, you will have a memorable time for enjoying a cup of tea or coffee at "Reaching Out Tea House".