Vietnam beach holiday

Arrival at Hanoi airport. Meeting with the guide. Transfer to the city center and check-in at the hotel. Check-in after 2:00 PM. Free day for relaxation or to explore the city on your own. Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

After breakfast, visit the current capital of Vietnam. The tour will begin with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Complex (closed every Monday and Friday), his stilt house, and the One Pillar Pagoda. Next, the Ethnology Museum, which offers a great introduction to the 54 ethnic groups that make up the country. We continue with the Temple of Literature (built in 1070), dedicated to Confucius and scholars (the first royal national university of Vietnam, established in 1076), and the Hoa Lo prison (an important testimony of the Vietnam War).

In the afternoon, a walking tour of the Old Quarter, also known as the district of 36 guilds, is scheduled. It is made up of a maze of alleys, each of which is dedicated to a specific craft or trade. This city tour is designed to explore all aspects of local life. There will also be an opportunity to taste egg coffee, a specialty of Hanoi. The tour concludes with a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as the Lake of the Returned Sword, and a visit to Ngoc Son Temple. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, departure by car to Halong Bay (Vinh Halong, 4 hours), where we will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful countryside scenery. Boarding the junk for a cruise in Halong Bay. During the cruise, visit of the caves made mysterious by legends and the vivid imagination of the local people. Lunch on board.

In the afternoon, visit by a small boat to a cave or a fishing village. Dinner and overnight on board the junk. Private comfort cabin.

Note: The program depends both on the junk used and the sea conditions. Shared guide in English/French on board.

In the morning, after breakfast, we leave our junk and board sampans (traditional boats) for a visit to the famous caves or to enjoy a refreshing swim at these small and beautiful deserted beaches. Brunch on board. At the end of the morning, return to the embarkation port.

Transfer to Hanoi airport for the flight to Saigon. On the way, visit to Ba Vang Pagoda. Arrival in Saigon and overnight at the hotel.

In the morning, transfer to the airport for the flight to Saigon. Arrival in Saigon, meet with guide and driver and depart for the Cu Chi tunnels. Located 70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City, this complex tunnel system is 250 km long and stretches from the northern part of Ho Chi Minh City to the end of the Ho Chi Minh Trail. It was dug day and night by residents and guerrillas during the war against the Americans.

Return to Saigon and continue the tour with a visit to the War Remnants Museum and Ben Thanh Market. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, departure for Ben Tre - the coconut capital of Vietnam. Arrival at Hung Vuong pier. A short transfer by local boat will take us through the small canals. During the cruise, we will have the opportunity to admire lively local activities, fishing along the river, and the functionality of the irrigation canals.

Visit to a brick kiln to observe the production and firing of traditional bricks.

Visit to a family-run coconut candy factory and finally to one that produces straw mats.

The excursion continues with a visit by bicycle or tuk tuk through the surrounding countryside. Lunch in a local restaurant. Return to the pier for a short rowing boat ride. Departure for Can Tho. Overnight at the hotel.

Early in the morning, visit to the Cai Rang floating market by boat. Here, in a magnificent setting, we will have the chance to admire the many boats loaded with goods, discover the lives of the locals, and observe the bustling city activities. The excursion continues with a visit to the lush fruit garden owned by Mr. Tu Dung, where we can taste fresh fruit picked on site. Visit to the ancient house of Binh Thuy.

Leaving Can Tho, we continue to a new destination, Chau Doc. Upon arrival, after hotel check-in, departure for a boat trip to visit the Tra Su Melaleuca forest. Return to the hotel for overnight.

Note: for the best experience, it is recommended to visit the floating market between 5-7 am.

After breakfast, transfer to Ha Tien port for the speedboat to Phu Quoc island. Arrival and transfer with driver only to the hotel.
Overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. Free time to relax on the beach of Phu Quoc. Meals on your own and overnight at the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel. Free time to relax on the beach of Phu Quoc. Transfer to the airport with driver only for the flight to Saigon. Arrival and continuation of the return flight. End of our services.