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Hanoi – Halong Bay – Lan Ha Bay – Quang Binh - Phong Nha – HCM – Vinh Long – HCM
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Overview

Explore historic sites, taste local street food, and absorb the vibrant atmosphere of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Experience the beauty of Halong and Lan Ha Bays with kayaking, cooking demos, and serene landscapes.
Cruise the Mekong River, visit a bonsai garden and witness the bustling life of the delta.
Discover Saigon’s landmarks, including Notre Dame Cathedral and the Reunification Palace.

What’s Included

Transportation by private coach with Guide
Hotel 4*: 2 pax/room, with daily breakfast.
Meals at local restaurants with Vietnamese food.
HaLong Bay cruise 5* – 2 days / 1 night package.
Entrance fees to all mentioned attractions.

What To Expect

Day 1 : Hanoi arrival (D)

Our guide meets you at the airport and accompanies you to your hotel. You’ll have time to relax after a long flight.

Dinner at the local restaurant

Overnight in Hanoi

Day 2 : Hanoi City Tour (B, L)

You’ll enjoy an orientation of Hanoi. For the start of the tour, you will visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, his simple stilt house where he lived and worked, and the museum dedicated to his memory. During the tour in Hanoi, you will visit the One-Pillared Pagoda, originally built in 1049; the Temple of Literature – the first university in Vietnam, founded in 1070.

For lunch, you will try ‘pho’ (Hanoi’s famous beef noodle soup) or Bun Cha – the street food classic and “Nem” (deep-fried spring roll) which are specialties dishes in Hanoi.

In the afternoon you will visit the center of Hanoi, including Hoan Kiem Lake, the Ngoc Son temple. After that, you will visit Hoa Lo prison “aka” Hanoi Hilton before you take a walking tour of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, also known as the ‘36 streets’. This bustling area is appealing with its narrow streets and alleys, which is home to thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. It’s a pity if you miss it!

In the late afternoon, you’ll return to enjoy a wonderful performance of Vietnamese Water Puppetry and finish up at the traditional house for a coffee and enjoy a panoramic view of the famous Hoan Kiem Lake. You’ll spend the night in Hanoi.

Day 3 : Hanoi – Ha Long – Lan Ha Bay (B, L, D)

Pick up at hotel in Hanoi, we transfer to Halong bay then to Cai Hai Port. On arrival, we get on our boat and enjoy a welcome drink. A savory lunch is served while cruising into the splendid Lan Ha Bay. Experience kayaking through the poetically beautiful Tra Bau area then enjoys swimming in the emerald water. After that, we visit a fish farm and socialize with the resident fishermen to learn more about local life and how the people work every day.

Return to the cruise and enjoy “Happy Hour” drink time while taking part in the cooking demonstration. Delight in the atmosphere of thousands of twinkle stars while enjoying a fantastic dinner on the top deck of the boat in the center of Lan Ha Bay. Dinner with fresh seafood on boat and overnight at the Bay.

Day 4 : Ha Long – Hanoi – Quang Binh (B, L,D)

Warm-up your day with a Tai Chi Exercise. Then we enjoy breakfast in the restaurant. On a bamboo boat, we will visit Bright Cave and a serene round lake surrounded by rich forest and precipitous stone cliffs before come back.

After that, you return to the cruise to pack your luggage and check out of your cabin while cruising towards the port. Enjoy an extraordinary buffet lunch before getting back to the mainland and get on our bus back to Hanoi.

Transfer to Noi Bai International Airport via flight VN1591 HAN –VDH 17:20 – 18:35.

Arrival at Dong Hoi Airport – Quang Binh, welcome to Dong Hoi City, we enjoy the delicious dinner and check in your room to relax. Dinner at local restaurant.

Overnight in Quang Binh. (Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner)

Day 5 : Quang Binh -PHONG NHA (Elephant Cave, Ma Da Valley) (B, L,D)

Breakfast at hotel.

08h00 Pick up at the hotel and transfer to our base (Jungle Boss Headquarter).

08h30 Brief meeting to plan the trip, clarify rules and regulations in the National Park.

08h45- 09h00 Depart for Elephant Cave by van.

10h00 – 10h30 Arrival at the trek departure point and start trekking through the jungle to the Elephant Cave.

10h30 – 12h00 Explore the Elephant Cave

13h00 Reach to Ma Da Lake

13h30 Enjoy BBQ Lunch. Swim into Ma Da crystal lake and Enjoy the wild life in the Jungle.

17h00 Set up Camp

18h15 Enjoy dinner with Vietnamese traditional food by Jungle Chef

Overnight in Quang Binh. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Day 6 : QUANG BINH (Ma Da Valley , Tra Ang Cave) (B,L)

Breakfast at hotel.

8h45 Trek through the jungle after a local breakfast.

10h00 Reach to Tra Ang cave

10h00 – 11h30 Swim into Tra Ang Cave to explore 600m Tra Ang Cave (optional)

12h00 Lunch time

13h00 Start trekking to be bạc Ho Chi Minh road.

14h30 Arrive at Ho Chi Minh road, enjoy cold drink on the road.

16h00 Drive back Phong Nha and your hotels in Phong Nha. Tour ends.

We will back to the hotel and relax

Overnight in Quang Binh. (Breakfast, Lunch)

Day 7 : Quang Binh – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L,D)

In the morning you will fly to Ho Chi Minh where you will be met and driven to your hotel.

Free day in your leisure.

In the evening, you can enjoy A O Show/ The Scooter Tour in HCM (Optional)

Option 1: A O Show: The name ‘A O’ derives from ‘Làng Phố’, which means ‘village and city’. These simple letters tell us in a nutshell about this version of Vietnam that went through an exciting transitional period.

A O Show depicts the charming beauty and cultural richness of Vietnamese life in the countryside, in contrast with the nation’s racing urbanization. The show is a unique mix of bamboo cirque, acrobatic acts, contemporary dance, and theatrical visual art. The live music echoes Vietnamese Southern work songs. All in all, this beautiful blend of genres creates a unique stage language, which well captures the essence of Vietnam’s fascinating culture.

Option 2: The scooter Tour: At night, Ho Chi Minh City comes to life. Experience the Vietnamese capital at it best during a evening food and culture tour, which provides a perfect introduction to first-time visitors. You’ll explore on the back of your guide’s scooter and stray from the tourist trail at street food stalls that offer classic Vietnamese dishes. Plus, convenient hotel pickup and drop-off ensure you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point. See a different side to Saigon during a sightseeing tour by night Stray from the beaten path and eat street food favored by locals Hotel pickup and drop-off mean you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point Explore on the back of a guide’s motorbike instead of hiring your own

Dinner at local Restaurant

Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 8 : Full day city tour in Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

Today your tour will give you a feel for the city of Saigon, once called the Pearl of the Orient. First, you will visit the Notre Dame Catholic Church, the structure makes a great backdrop to the city bustling streets. The Main Post Office, unchanged since its completion in the 1880s.

You will visit the former Presidential Palace, renamed Reunification Palace which was the historic site on 30 April 1975 when a North Vietnamese Tank crashed through its gates which were the symbolic victory of President Ho Chi Minh’s forces over the South. After that, you will visit the former US embassy, Caravel Hotel, stop for a beer at the Rex Hotel to finish the day in style. Stay overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 9 : HCM - Mekong Delta - HCM (B,L)

CAIBE – HANDICRAFTS – AN BINH ISLAND – VINHLONG

The program will start with a quick visit of Cai Be town & the ancient church from the boat. Then, we’ll come to Tân Phong island for the rowing boat. They will take you deeper into the countryside on smaller canals to enjoy the peaceful time under the shade of mangrove trees. Stop at local garden to enjoy some fruits with hot tea when listening to the traditional music.

Then, start the biking trip on village paths to see the local daily life: orchard, school, church, pagoda, traditional houses… On the way, we can make some stops to see how they wave the dried water-hyacinth to make many products: baskets, bags, hats, wallets, shoes… (You can walk, but see less).

Back to our boat to go across one of the longest rivers in the world, Mekong River, to come to An Bình Island. Travel on the handmade canal to Ut Trinh home & have an optional lunch at this traditional house. After lunch, we can walk in the local village to visit the local workshop to see how to make rice paper, coconut candy, pop-rice… Enjoy some sweets with a cup of hot tea.

Visit the brick kilns where you can see how the local people create beautiful potteries from clay. The cruise will end at the new boat station of VinhLong city!

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Day 10 : Ho Chi Minh City Departure (B)

Wake up in the morning with a savoring breakfast, relax at the hotel until the driver arrives to take you to Tan Son Nhat international airport for flight back.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the cancellation policies and how can I change my booking?

More than 60 days prior to arrival date: 10% cancellation charge + airfare cancellation fees.
**30 - 50 days prior to arrival date: 20% + airfare cancellation fees.
**29 – 15 days prior to arrival date: 40% + airfare cancellation fees.
**14 – 8 days prior to arrival date: 80% + airfare cancellation fees.
**7 days prior to arrival date: 100 % (that all the flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.)
No show: 100% (that all the flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.)
Please note: that the domestic flight tickets in the package are non-refundable.

Any policies are in place for children?

Yes, we offer special rates for children. The rate for children applicable for child sharing a room or cabin with two adults is as follows:

**For infant (0 - 2 years old): 10% adult rate.
**03 - 11 years old: 85% adult rate.
**Child from 12 years old and above will pay as adult.
All tickets: Based on each airlines policy, the price for children will be applied at time of booking.

What are the payment terms for booking a trip with Happy Tours?

To book a trip with Happy Tours Travel, you will need to pay a 30% deposit.

Final payment is required no later than 30 days prior to departure unless otherwise stated. Some airfares or services must be paid in full at the time of booking.

From 1,150$/pax

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