Vietnamese Private Tours

Vietnam at a Glance in a week Private Tour

Highlights Tour Durations

8 Days / 7 Nights

Trip Type

Private

OverviewIf you have one week to travel to Vietnam, or just want to take a tour that covers most see

places in Vietnam, then we planned and designed the following itinerary to you. Vietnam at a

Glance takes in some of the most famous, notable, and treasured sites of charming Vietnam

during this fully escorted, 08 day adventure with Vietnamese Private Tours.

Day Schedule Sleeping in Meals

1 Arrive Hanoi Hanoi Welcome Drink

2 Sightseeing Hanoi Hanoi B / L

3 Cruising Halong Bay Hanoi B / L

4 Flight to HCMC HCMC B

5 Sightseeing HCMC HCMC B / L

6 Excursion to Mekong HCMC B / L

7 Visit Tay Ninh & Cu Chi Tunnels

HCMC B / L

8 Fly Back Home ---- B

Itinerary in Details

Day 1: Arrive in Vietnam

On day 1 of the Vietnam tour on 8 days our Vietnamese Private Tour Guide will meet and assist

you at Hanoi International Airport. Check in and rest to prepare for your Vietnam tour on 8 days,

overnight in Hanoi

Day 2: Private Guided Day Tour in Hanoi

After breakfast, we visit Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam; we visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, Ho Chi

Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, and Ho Chi Minh Museum, after we visit The Temple of

Literature, the first university in Vietnam dating back to the 11th century. Afterward we visit one

pillar pagoda, Hoan Kiem Lake and Sword Lake and temple of the mountain and Vietnam

Museum of Ethnology. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 3: Halong Bay Cruising – Surprising Cave and Kayaking

Early in the morning for an excursion we move to Halong bay heritage site, the new wonder of

the world with its 2000 islands rising from the emerald water, En-route we stop to visit small

farms famous for its ceramic handicrafts, Arrive in Halong, boarding on a typical Vietnamese

Junk. The cruise on the boat is marvellous, sailing in turquoise waters. After we have chance to

visit amazing cave we stop to see the floating house and enjoy kayaking. And then we take a

sunset cruise towards Halong wharf drive back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi

Day 4: Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

On Day 4 of your Vietnam tour on 8 days, Fly to Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat airport, transfer

to Hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 5: Private Guided Day Tour in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) is Vietnam’s largest metropolis and its undisputed capital of

commerce; we visit Oldest Pagoda in Ho Chi Minh City, the Giac Lam pagoda, after visit Thien

Hau pagoda, China town, Binh Tay market, Ben Thanh market. Afterward, visit Reunification

Palace (Ex-Presidential Palace) that was built in 1963 and is well-known as an outstanding

example of 1960’s architecture, the War Remnants, passing by Notre Dame Cathedral (built in

1877), the General Post Office. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 6: Move to Cai Be - Vinh Long in Mekong Delta

Early in the morning and after breakfast we drive to Cai Be, arrive at Cai Be where we take a

motor boat ride to Cai Be floating market. Our activity in Cai Be is to walk around to see

orchard, rice paper making, and rice crispy producing process after we have our lunch including

tropical fruits, afterward we take boat through a village to see peaceful tranquil life of villagers.

We have time to visit the village, now we visit Vinh Long Market, back to HCMC, Overnight in

HCMC

Day 7: Visit Tay Ninh and Cu Chi tunnels

You will visit the Great Temple of Cao daism in Tay Ninh, about 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City.

Caoda ism is a Vietnamese religion with its philosophy based on Buddhism, Confucianism,

Taoism and Christianity. Its tenets include believing in one God, the existence of the soul and

the ability to communicate with the spiritual world. After we visit a section of the 200 km-long Cu

Chi tunnel network that was built over 2 decades and used as an army base during the

Vietnamese-American War, You will be amazed at the tunnels with their underground store’s

including trap-door, living areas, storage, weapon factories, field hospitals, kitchen, command

centers, etc. You can also fire M-16, AK-47, and carbine rifle. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City

Day 8: End of the tour

The final day of your Vietnam Tour on 8 days, after breakfast, you will be transferred to the

HCMC International Airport for your final departure.

Inclusions:

• Meet and assist upon arrival and departure

• All transfers to/from airports, stations and hotels by private air-conditioned vehicles

• Accommodation in Hanoi for 3 nights, including daily breakfast

• Accommodation in Ho Chi Minh City for 4 night, including daily breakfast

• Cruising on Halong Bay including Kayaking activity

• Meals as indicated B / L / D

• All transportations on private A/C vehicle

• One Domestic flight from Hanoi to HCMC

• Private English speaking Tourist Guide

• Entrance fees to all Tourist Sites as stated on the itinerary

• Portage when needed

• Free Sim-Card during your stay (charged) which his good for about 30 minutes of local calls

• All service charges and taxes

Exclusions:

• Any optional tours not mentioned in the Vietnam at a Glance Tour itinerary

• any meals, Drinks and any personal expenses (Except those above)

• Visa Services

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