Behold the stunning beauty of Vietnam in 9 days

Freeday in Ho Chi Minh city 

• Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of the both the Indochina wars. 
• Have lunch at local restaurant.
• Depart for Cu Chi tunnel, the trip will take approximately one and a half hours bus driving. Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have some short introduction followed by introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Then, spend your time to explore the remaining area and tunnel systems which included the special constructed living areas with kitchens, bedrooms side by side with other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are also many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security purpose during the war. Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served. 
• Break time for relax or time for those who want to try the real shooting gun. 
• Return to Saigon. End trip.

Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and delve into Vietnam’s wartime legacy near Ho Chi Minh City: Discover the intricate 250km network underground, once used for weapons storage, military bunkers, and operations. Experience the thrill of crawling through the tunnels and firing various weapons at the shooting range, gaining firsthand insight into this pivotal part of Vietnamese history.

Activities: Explore  Bay Mau Water Coconut Forest and visit Hoi An acient town.

The van and tour guide will pick you up at your hotel (Da Nang area)

Start your adventure with Cam Thanh Coconut for being a fisherman at Cam Thanh Coconut Village, you will experience about learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boats while exploring the tranquil coconut palm waterways of the past war. On this tour, we provide authentic social and cultural insight into the local way of life in Vietnam. Furthermore, you will take part in some hands-on activities which are fun, safe, and interested are suitable for everybody.

About 2.30 pm: Visit to the next destination to Hoi An Old Town.

• Go to the Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings.
• You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House that have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.
• Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
• Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods, gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.

Dinner with Hoi An specialty food.

6.00 pm: Enjoy your time with the boat ride on Hoai River and release the flower lanterns to pray for the best lucks to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street. Free your time with the night market and enjoy the shimmering space of Hoi An.

Drive to Ba Na hill; Visit Debay Wine Cellar, Le Jardin D’Amour, Linh Ung pagoda; Admire Golden Bridge; Discover French village; Play games at Fantasy park

• Our tour guide and private car will pick you up from your hotel at 08:30 am then transfer to Ba Na Hills.
• In the morning, you will take a cable car from Dream Stream station to Ba Na station to visit Debay Wine Cellar - an unique work built by French architects and was dug deep in Ba Na Mountain in 1923; Le Jardin D’Amour – 9 flower gardens with 9 interesting stories in 9 unique architectural styles; Linh Ung pagoda - the pagoda located at around 1,500 meters above sea level.
• Then you will visit “Golden Bridge” – a new beautiful check-in location in Ba Na Hills. This design makes visitors feel like they’re taking a stroll on a shimmering thread stretching across the hands of gods. From here we can see amazing beauty of Danang City. 
• Have lunch at local restaurant.
• In the afternoon, you will discover French village - an unique architectural work of ancient French villages: square, church, town, villages, hotels and play games at Fantasy park - the largest indoor amusement park in Vietnam.
• Back to the cable car and return to your hotel at 05:00 pm.

08.00 – 08.30 am: Picking up at Da Nang city and leaving for Hue city

On the way, we will stop to visit some beautiful attraction such as: Hai Van pass – is an approximately 21km long mountain pass on National Route 1A in Vietnam. It is the natural border of Thua Thien Hue Province and Da Nang City, one of the most scenic hillside roads in Vietnam.

And sightseeing Lap An Lagoon - Lang Co beach – With more than 10km long white sand beach and blue sea water, Lang Co beach is an ideal place for relaxing, swimming and taking photos.

10:45 am: You will visit the Khai Dinh Tomb, the tomb had elements of Eastern art mixed with Western designs.

12:00 pm: Having a nice lunch with Hue cuisine and rest at beautiful restaurant

1:00 pm: You will continue visiting Hue imperial city – the palace of 13 Nguyen Kings with Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa Palace, Nine Dynastic Urns, etc.

3:00 pm: Visiting Thien Mu pagoda associated with culture and history of Hue.

3:45 pm: Return to Da Nang / Hoi An

6:00 pm: We will drop you off in Da Nang

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic 3-hour shuttle bus journey through the Red River Delta towards Ha Long Bay. We'll make a comfort stop for photos and coffee before reaching Ha Long City. Upon arrival, transfer to a traditional sailing junk for a captivating cruise through Ha Long Bay's limestone cliffs and emerald waters, offering breathtaking views of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Indulge in a delightful seafood lunch onboard, followed by opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and exploring the nearby limestone caves.
Return to the harbor by cruise and then transfer back to your hotel in the Old Quarter.

Freeday in Ha Noi for your own explore and shopping