Highlights

Highlight of Vietnam – II

04 Nights / 05 Days

ASV 15 B

 

Destination

Vietnam

Continent

Asia Continent

Location

Vietnam is located in the eastern and northern hemispheres, in the Tropic of Cancer, and it is positioned in Southeast Asia, a recognized geographical region of the Asian Continent. Vietnam is bordered by the Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Tonkin, Gulf of Thailand, South China Sea, and the countries of China, Laos & Cambodia.

Capital City

Hanoi

Language

Vietnamese (official), English (increasingly favored as a second language), some French, Chinese, and Khmer; mountain area languages (Mon-Khmer and Malayo-Polynesian)

Currency

Dong (VND)

Season

The best time to visit Vietnam is spring (February to April) and autumn (August to October). The temperatures are more moderate and rainfall is lighter. In spring, March and April have the lowest rainfall across all destinations and temperatures are pleasant, though still cool in the far north.

Airport

Noi Bai International Airport – Hanoi, Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Ho Chi Minh City, Cat Bi International Airport – Hai Phong

Time Zone

UTC + 7

Dial Code

+ 84 4

Tour Type

Cultural, Heritage, Adventure, Leisure

 

Package Itinerary

Day 01Arrive Ho Chi Minh City

Arrive Ho Chi Minh Airport and transfer to your hotel. The day is at leisure. Free time for shopping at Bn Thanh Market. Over Night stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 02Ho Chi Minh City Local

After B/F, visit to Reunification Palace, War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, Binh Tay Market, Thien Hau Pagoda, China Tow. Over Night stay at Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 03Ho Chi Minh City – Tay Ninh – Cu Chi Tunnel – Ho Chi Minh City

After B/F, visit Ornate Temple of Cao Dai which is a combination of Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism. Then attend the fantastic mid-day service together with the followers. Post Lunch, drive back and stop to visit Cu Chi Tunnel System, the incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. From 1988, two sections of tunnels have been open for visitors. Return back to Ho Chi Minh City. Over Night stay at Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 04Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh City

After B/F, leave for My Tho. Upon arrival, get on a private boat cruising along small creek to Mekong River Estuary, to Phoenix Island and stop at a garden restaurant for Vietnamese Lunch. The motorized boat cruises more along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Visit Orchards, bee-keeping farm, taste natural honey and honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music, wander around a distillery, explore the local coconut candy production process, taste candy & coconut pulp. Return back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Over Night stay at Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 05Ho Chi Minh City - Onward Destination Journey

After B/F, check-out from Ho Chi Minh City Hotel and get a transfer to International Airport to board a flight departing for onward destination journey.