Randonnee Vietnam

Trip Spirit: Discover the most famous sites Vietnam has to offer. Admire their beauty and appreciate their charm. With this itinerary, you will visit the country’s two main cities: the romantic Hanoi in the North and the hectic Ho Chi Minh City in the South. See the Halong Bay in all its magnificence. Head pack to the pas in the Centre of Vietnam. Finally, discover the quaint rural life in the Mekong Delta.

Day 01: Hanoi Arrival
Welcome to Vietnam! In Hanoi, after immigration and customs formalities, you’ll be met by your personal Guide and driver, then transfer into the city. Afternoon, your guide will take you on a tour of the city’s Old Quarter aboard bicycle rickshaws called cyclos (1hrs). You will be pedaled amongst the quaint French buildings along shoe Street, Silk Street and Banner Street (to name just a few).
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 02: Hanoi - Ha Long - Hanoi (B, L)
Morning, you’ll be driven about 3hrs to famous and magnificent Ha Long Bay. Here you’ll board a charming boat where you’ll have lunch as you set sail for Titop Island. Spend the 4 hours cruising through the 3,000 limestone pinnacles piercing the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin. Ha Long Bay is one of Vietnam’s most incredible natural wonders and was proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Drive back to Hanoi late afternoon.
Overnight in Hanoi

Day 03: Hanoi sightseeing – Hue (B)
Full-day tour of Vietnam’s capital by private vehicle, including Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum and traditional stilt house (closed on Monday), and the revered One-Pillar pagoda. Pay visits to typical Vietnamese places of worship, Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc pagoda, along the shore of West Lake. Just before noon, tour Vietnam’s first university, the thousand-year-old Temple of Literature. In the afternoon, we visit the Museum of Ethnology (closed on Monday), featuring a wonderful collection of art and objects from throughout the country and different tribes. In the evening, enjoy a performance of the traditional Water Puppet show. Late afternoon, transfer to Noi Bai airport for flight VN1514 (20:30 - 21:40) to Hue, the last Imperial Capital of Vietnam. Hue, the former capital of Vietnam (1802 -1945 under Nguyen Dynasty), is known as ‘the city of peace and poetry’. The city is charming and has a romantic atmosphere. On arrival, transfer to hotel
Overnight in Hue

Day 04: Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An (B)
You will begin this morning with a sunrise breakfast. Then, take a boat trip on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, one of the most poignant displays here is a car belonging to a former monk, who in 1963, drove to Saigon and set himself alight to protest against the South Vietnamese regime and its treatment of Buddhists. Visit the tomb of the former Emperors of Tu Duc and visit the majestic Imperial Citadel of Hue, built in the 19th century by the Nguyen dynasty, the Citadel was home to the former Emperors of Vietnam. Afternoon, depart from Hue to the ancient town of Hoi An, in what is sure to be one of your most memorable days in Vietnam! On the way, ascend Hai Van Pass with its spectacular views of the coast. Stop at Lang Co to stretch your legs and enjoy the white sands of this peaceful beach. Continue by car to the ancient town of Hoi An and check-in to hotel.
Overnight in Hoi An

Day 05: Hoi An sightseeing (B)
Hoi An is a quaint riverside town, popular with tourists for its eclectic architecture, tailors shops, and numerous cafes. Some of the buildings in the narrow streets have remained unchanged for more than a century. Enjoy a half-day cycling tour through the narrow winding streets of the Ancient Quarter. Highlights of your biking tour through cobblestone streets will include the Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200-year old Tam Ky ancestral house, and the Japanese Bridge. In the afternoon, take a cruise up the Thu Bon River to visit Thanh Ha pottery village.
Overnight in Hoi An

Day 06: Hoi An - Da Nang - Sai Gon (B)
Morning, you’ll be transferred to Da Nang airport for the flight VN1371 (08:50 - 10:10) to Sai Gon. Upon arrival in Sai Gon, you’ll be driven into town to hotel. Then, you will immediately begin your exploration of Sai Gon, the economic powerhouse of Vietnam. Visit the Reunification Hall and the former US Embassy. Historically, both buildings symbolize the deep scars of this once war-torn country. You also have the chance to see the War Remnant Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral and general post office which was reportedly designed Gustaf Eiffel. Walk amongst the frenzied merchants and buyers of Cho Lon market and visit Thien Hau Pagoda.
Overnight in Sai Gon

Day 07: Sai Gon Departure (B)
Free at leisure for shopping or for walking around Sai Gon until transfer to Sai Gon airport for international flight.
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Hotel during this trip (Click on the hotels for more details)

Note:
•     The tariff may differentiate according to number of participants and the high or low seasons in Vietnam. Please contact our Sales Staff for the price of this trip
•     The hotel list above is just only for reference, we will propose you the suitable one upon the availability and/or your wishes

Optional services: Upon your request
•     Visa on arrival to Vietnam. The visa processing will be arranged by our company with simple formality and quickly time. You will obtain the Visa upon arrival in Hanoi or Saigon airports. Click here to have more information

Services includes:
•     Accommodation in hotels with daily breakfast
•     Transfer and transportation with private vehicle. Click here to have more information.
•     English speaking Guide upon your request
•     Private boat trip as the mentioned program in Hue
•     Private boat cruise in Ha Long Bay: 04hrs
•     Sightseeing and entrance fees
•     Meals as indicated (B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Diner)
•     Hike of bicycle in Hoi An
•     International Airticket reconfirmation

Services excludes:
•     Domestic & International air-tickets and airport departure tax.
•     Meals and drink not mentioned
•     Tip and personal expenses
•     Travel Insurance
•     All the others not mentioned in the program