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VIETNAM TOURING

Ninh Binh Ho Chi Minh City
SOUTH TO NORTH VIETNAM DISCOVERY 15 DAYS
$
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Day 10: Hue (BL) From 4144 * ^ per person twin share
On arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, be transferred to your Today explore the palaces and temples at the Imperial
hotel. Overnight at Central Palace Hotel (or similar). City before heading into the countryside to discover the 15 DAYS | HOI CHI MINH CITY TO HANOI
Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho (BL) Royal Tombs. Take a boat ride on the Perfume River to TRAVEL TYPE: Independent
Journey south to the heart of the Mekong Delta. see the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda. DEPARTS: Daily
Take a cruise along the Tien River and admire the Day 11: Hue (BL)
view of the four famous islets; Long, Lan Quy, Phung Explore the lively Dong Ba Market before taking a cyclo
and Thoi Son. Continue your journey on a traditional ride through the historic streets. Stop at a teahouse HIGHLIGHTS
flat-bottomed sampan boat and take a cruise past and enjoy a Royal Lotus tea, taste traditional Hue cakes • Cruise the jade-coloured waters of Ha Long Bay
traditional house boats. Stop at Tram 8 Trung and take at a secluded garden restaurant and conclude with a
a scenic ride through a lush coconut plantation and delicious lunch featuring traditional Hue cuisine. • Join a cyclo tour of Hanoi
stop at a coconut candy workshop. Enjoy lunch at a Day 12: Hue to Hanoi (B) • Taste the flavours of Vietnam with a food tour in
local restaurant and savour authentic Mekong Delta Be transferred to the airport for the flight to Hanoi (at Hue and a cooking class in Hoi An
cuisine. Stay the next two nights at Victoria Can own expense). On arrival in Hanoi, take an afternoon INCLUDES
Tho Resort (or similar). tour and see the highlights of the city. See the ancient
Day 3: Can Tho (B) Temple of Literature and the serene Ngoc Son Temple • 13 nights 4 star accommodation
This morning travel by boat to the fascinating floating on Hoan Kiem Lake. Embark on a cyclo ride through the • 1 night Standard Cabin accommodation onboard
market at Cai Rang. See local farmers trading their Old Quarter and see a water puppet show. Overnight at Emeraude Classic (or similar)
produce on the water as they have done for centuries. Flower Garden Hanoi Hotel (or similar). • Meals as specified
Visit a local noodle factory before heading back to Day 13: Hanoi to Ha Long Bay (BLD) • Tours as per itinerary
your hotel. This morning, transfer to Ha Long Bay for an immersive • Admission to attractions as per itinerary
Day 4: Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City (B) day aboard the Emeraude Classic Cruise. Sail through • Services of an English speaking guide
After breakfast, transfer to Ho Chi Minh City. This emerald waters, stopping at Ti Top Island for a swim • One way transfer from Tan Son Nhat International
afternoon, enjoy a city tour and visit Vinh Nghiem or a hike. Later in the day enjoy kayaking, crêpes on Airport to accommodation
Pagoda, the War Remnants Museum, Reunification the deck, and a seafood dinner. Overnight on board • One way transfer from accommodation to Noi Bai
Palace, and other iconic landmarks and admire the Emeraude Classic. International Airport
French colonial architecture of the Saigon Opera Day 14: Ha Long Bay to Hanoi (BL)
House and Central Post Office. Stay the next two Awaken to the serenity of Ha Long Bay and start your ^Price based on 2 people and does not include airfares.
nights at Central Palace Hotel (or similar). morning with a yoga session as the sun rises. Take a
Day 5: Ho Chi Minh (B) guided tour of Sung Sot Cave, a grand cavern within
Today is at leisure to explore the surrounding area. the bay. Enjoy brunch on the boat while you cruise back
Choose to take a tour to Cu Chi tunnels, an intricate to Ha Long before travelling to Hanoi. Overnight stay at
network of over 200 kilometres of tunnels used in the Flower Garden Hanoi Hotel (or similar). START/FINISH
Vietnam War (own expense). Day 15: Hanoi (B) OVERNIGHT
Day 6: Ho Chi Minh to Hoi An (B) Enjoy a final breakfast and check-out of your hotel for Hanoi 2 1 Ha Long CRUISE
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to your transfer to the airport. FLIGHT
Hoi An (at own expense). This afternoon, uncover the Laos Ha Long
hidden charms of Hoi An on a walking tour. Stay the (B = breakfast, L = lunch, D = dinner) Bay
next three nights Emm Hoi An Hotel (or similar).
Day 7: Hoi An (BL)
Embark on a culinary adventure at the bustling Hoi An
market. Interact with local vendors and learn about
the array of fresh produce, from aromatic herbs to 3 Hue
the catch of the day. Take a boat ride to the cooking Thailand 3 Hoi An
school, where you will learn to prepare a traditional
Vietnamese dish.
Day 8: Hoi An (B)
Enjoy a free day to explore Hoi An at your own pace.
Day 9: Hoi An to Hue (BD) Cambodia
Travel by road to Hui. Your journey will take you over VIETNAM
the scenic Hai Van Pass, the most scenic stretch of
coastal road in Vietnam. This evening, delve into the
vibrant heart of Hue’s street food scene on a guided Can Tho 2 3 Ho Chi Minh City
culinary tour. Stay the next three nights at Emm Mekong Delta
Hue Hotel (or similar).
Ha Long Bay

* FROM PRICES ARE A GUIDE ONLY, subject to change and availability and are in New Zealand Dollars. Prices are per person twin share, unless otherwise specified and based on the lowest room category and travel in low season.
For full terms and conditions, refer to the Booking Conditions on the inside back cover of this brochure. 45