Viet Nam discovery: Explore Vietnam and Discover some famous beaches

Discover some beautiful Vietnamese sites (Hanoi, Hoabinh, Halong, Haiphong, Danang, Nhatrang, Phanthiet and HoChiMinh) followed by 5 days of relaxation in NhaTrang and Phanthiet, a seaside resort in the south of the country.You will travel by airplane and air-conditioned vehicles and with of a local tour guide during the trip.

Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi ( D )
Pick up at the airport in the morning and transfer to the hotel. In the afternoon, strolling in the colonial quarter. Dinner at the Vietnam restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Hanoi ( B, L, D )
Visit the capital of the city interfering the obsolete perfume of a colonial atmosphere and the charm of a life remained very traditional: the Sword Lake, Temple fo Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, TranQuoc Pagoda and QuanThanh Temple by the West Lake. In the afternoon, visit ethnology museum, walk around the 36 old quarter streets. In the evening, watch water puppet show and dinner at BBQ restaurant.

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay -CatBa Island ( B, L, D )
Breakfast at hotel and free visit. After midday, take the bus to Halong. Cruising on boat to visit the extraordinary landscapes of Halong Bay with nearly 3600 small islands and fantastic types of limestone. Visit Sung sot, Daugo caves and Titov beach. Lunch on boat. Departure for CatBa and overnight at hotel .

Day 4 : Cat Ba Island ( B, L, D )
Explore the Cat Ba National Park. Leisure in the Cat Co beach. Overnight at Hotel.
Meal: lunch and dinner at restaurant

Day 5: Catba Island – Haiphong - Hanoi ( B, L, D )
Am : Leisure in the Cat Co beach
Pm : Return to Haiphong by high-speed boat. Short visit in Haiphong city. Transfer back to Hanoi. Overnight at hotel.
Meal: Lunch and dinner at restaurant

Day 6: Hanoi - Hue ( B, L, D ) ( flight )
Am: Transfer to the airport and take flight VN 247 to Hue at 12h20 - 13h30. Pick up then transfer to hotel. Excursion in sampan on Perfume River. ThienMu Pagoda, HonChen temple, TuDuc tomb, KhaiDinh tomb. Walk around Perfume River.
Joint traditional Music show on boat.
Meal: lunch in town and dinner at restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Day 7: Hue - Langco - Hoian ( B, L, D )
Am: Explore the imperial city and relict mumeum. Visit Dong Ba market.
10h00 AM: On the way to Hoian stop in LangCo, the village of the fishermen and then have bath in the beach. Lunch at the restaurant. Visit HaiVan Pass, Cham Art Museum, Marble Mountain. After the lunch departure for HoiAn. Overnight at hotel.

Day 8: Hoian ( B, L, D )
Fullday visit Hoian: PhucKien Pagoda, Hoian Museum, Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Old house, Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation, Hoian market. Lunch and diner at the restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Day 9: Hoian - SaHuynh Beach - QuyNhon ( B, L )
7h00 AM: Breakfast at hotel. 8h00 Departure for QuyNhon by car or minibus. Bath and lunch in SaHuynh then visit QuyNhon. Free time for dinner. Overnight at hotel in QuyNhon city.

Day 10: Quynhon - Dailanh beach - Nhatrang ( B, L, D )
8h00 AM: On the way to Nhatrang stop in Dailanh, bath in the beach there and explore Nhatrang, a famous seaside resort, visit the city and Ponagar Cham Towers. Dinner at restaurant. Overnight at hotel.

Day 11: Nhatrang ( B, L, D )
Full day boat trip to visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium,  Hon Tam Island. Sea-bathing in the blue water beach. You can also enjoy diving or snorkelling at the islands. Lunch on boat. Dinner at restaurant. Night in Nhatrang.

Day 12: Nhatrang - Phanthiet -Muine Beach  (B, L, D )

Departure for Phanthiet and across shrimp breeding fields, arrive in Phanthiet and then leisure. Phanthiet is well-known for its white sanduns beaches with many mountains and forests. Overnight at hotel.

Meal: lunch at restaurant and dinner at hotel.

Day 13: Muine Beach ( B)
Drive to Phan Thiet, a famous beach 250 km to the south of Nhatrang City. Check in at a lovely beach resort. Free bathing with sun and white sand at the resort. Lunch and diner are free at your choice. Night at the resort.

Day 14: Muine Beach ( B )
Enjoy the beach at sunrise. After breakfast visit the famous moving sand-hill of Phanthiet. Visit Poshanu Cham Tower. Lunch and dinner are free at your choice. Night at the resort.

Day 15: Phanthiet - Hochiminh ( B, L )
Am: Enjoy the beach at sunrise.
Pm: Transfer to Saigon. Overnight at hotel.
Meal: lunch and dinner at restaurant.

Day 16: Hochiminh city ( B, L, D )
Explore the city: Town hall, Post office, Cathedral, Benthanh Market, Reunification Palace. Visit: History Museum, Thienhau Pagoda, Binhtay Market, Cholon Chinese Town. Dinner on boat to cruise along Sai Gon river to see Saigon by night. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City .

Day 17: Mytho - Mekong Riverdelta ( B, L, D )
A.M: Leave for My Tho town of Tien Giang province (the first province in the Mekong Delta - about 75 km from Ho Chi Minh City). Visit Dong Tam snake-farm and Vinh Trang pagoda. Boat trip on Mekong river to visit the fruit gardens and peasants' houses on a islet. Lunch at a typical restaurant of Mekong Delta. P.M. Return to Hochiminh City. Shopping. Dinner at Royal Restaurant and enjoy special Vietnamese Traditional Dance Show.

Day 18: Day departure ( B )
Free until transfer to airport for departure to your destination.
End tour.

Rate in 1580USD per person

Tour Cost includes:

- Full transportation by private car or bus as tour program indicated.
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary ( B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner )
- Domestic flights: Hanoi - Hue
- English- speaking guide
- Entrance fees.
- Private Boat trip in Halong Bay, Perfume River, Nhatrang, Tiengiang river in Mytho.
- Twin-share accommodation with daily breakfast; ( AC room)