HANOI – HO CHI MINH CITY

(5 Days/4 nights by Coach & Boat - Tour code: MM-13)

ITINERARY IN BRIEF:

Day 1	Hanoi Arrival	Dinner & guide
Day 2	Hanoi – Ha Long Bay	Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide
Day 3	Ha Long – Ho Chi Minh City	Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide
Day 4	Ho Chi Minh City Tour – Cu Chi Tunnels	Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide
Day 5	Ho Chi Minh City Departure	Breakfast

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (Dinner & guide)            

Arrival in Hanoi, our local guide will pick you up at Noi Bai Internal Airport (Flight TBA) and transfer to have a Hanoi city tour: Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, But Tower (Pen - shaped tower), Dai Nghien (Ink Stand), the Red - painted wooden and The Huc bridge. Have a cyclo (predicable) trip around with 36 streets of Hanoi Old Quarter and you have a free time to shopping at 36 streets of Hanoi Old Quarter. Visit one MOSQUE at Number 12 Hang Luoc street – in Old Quarter Hanoi where most Muslim foreigners come and see. Dinner at halal restaurant. Enjoy the special Vietnam traditional Water puppet show. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi City tour – Ha Long Bay (Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide)   

Morning: Drive to the historic complex of Ba Dinh. Visit Ba Dinh Square, where The Late President Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnams Independence on 2 September 1945, Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and continue to the One Pillar Pagoda, the must-see monument in Hanoi - It is an ancient Buddhist pagoda, built in the early 11th century in the reign of King Ly Thai Tong, all construction supported by only one pillar, resembling a Buddhist lotus. Tran Quoc Pagoda. Quan Thanh Temple. Visit Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature - The first Imperal school in Vietnam) built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly.  Lunch at halal restaurant.

Afternoon: Transfer to Ha Long (03 hours road trip). Free to discover Ha Long night market. Dinner at a local seafood restaurant and overnight in Ha Long.

Day 3: Ha long bay – Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City (Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide)

Morning: you will be transferred to Hanoi bay. Visit Ha Long bay (A Natural World Heritage) with: Thien Cung grotto, Dau Go Cave, Dinh Huong, Ga Choi Islet, which is crammed with stalactites and stalagmites. There are numerous rocks and islands, which are predominantly composed of hardened dolomite together with smaller amounts of calcium carbonate. Lunch on boat with fresh seafood.

Afternoon: Our tour guide and driver pick you up and transfer to Noi Bai Airport for a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner at halal restaurant and overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City Tours & Cu Chi Tunnels (Breakfast, lunch, dinner & guide)        

Morning: Pick up at hotel, transfer to visit Cu Chi. Sight-seeing on road: rice field, potter's kilns. Visit the underground village, which used to be a bitter battle ground for a long period during the Vietnam War. The amazing network of over 200 km of underground tunnels will offer you impression of the former fierce war in South Vietnam. Lunch at halal restaurant.

Afternoon: Drive back to Ho Chi Minh. You will have a city tour: Visit to Reunification Palace, War Crime Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral and Old Post Office, former US Embassy, and shopping at Ben Thanh Market. Praying at Muslim Mosque and dinner at halal restaurant. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 5:  Ho Chi Minh City Departure (Breakfast)

Free at leisure until transferring to Tan Son Nhat International airport for departure (Flight TBA). Home sweet home.

Tour Price: Basing on US$ per Person.

Ranges	Hotel or similar			2	3 - 4	5 - 6	7 - 9	10 - 12	13 - 14	15 up + 01 FOC	SGL (If Required)
	Ho Chi Minh	Hanoi	Halong
3*	Ha Hien	Hanoi Style	Blue Sky	467	388	335	291	265	246	262	65

Special gift

Ø  1 Prepaid sim card/2pax

Option surchage for halal breakfast

Ø  Halal Breakfast is (we will order foods from halal restaurant and bring halal foods box to hotel for guests), you can see the Menu and price at the item of Halal Resturant.

Tour Services Inclusive

Ø  Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast

Ø  Private tourist boat on Ha Long Bay

Ø  Private transfers and transportation on tours

Ø  Entrance fees on tour

Ø  Meals as specified (no drink)

Ø  English/ Mandarin speaking guide

Ø  Mineral water and cold towel on car/van/bus

Tour Service Exclusive

Ø  Vietnam visa arrangements (If requirement)

Ø  Domestic flights: Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh with airport tax

Ø  All International flights to Hanoi/ from Ho Chi Minh and airport taxes

Ø  Drinks & Other personal expenses

Ø  Travel insurance

Ø  Early check-in and late check-out

Ø  Tipping/gratuities

Ø  Others not mentioned in the itinerary

Domestic airfares: HO CHI MINH (SGN) - HANOI (HAN)

Ø  Airfares is US$ 80.00 – 160.00/ tickets/ one way/ Economy class by Vietnam Airlines

Ø  Airfares is US$ 50.00 – 120.00/ tickets/ one way Economy class by Vietjet Air (Recommended)

Ø  Airfares is US$ 60.00 – 120.00/ tickets/ one way Economy class by Mekong Air

Remark! The airfares are subject to seats class