VIET NAM PANORAMA
12 DAYS 11 NIGHTS
12 DAYS 11 NIGHTS
Itinerary:
Day 1: Ha Noi (D)
On arrival, you are met and privately transfer to hotel. The remainder of the day is free
to relax. Over night in Ha Noi.
Day 2: Ha Noi City Tour (B,L,D)
Morning: Political area: Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Temple of literature, Ethnology
museum. Break for lunch in a restaurant.
Afternoon: West lake area: QuanThanh Temple, West Lake round trip and some site
round the West Lake. The Center: HoanKiem Lake, Ngoc Son temple, Old quarter,
French quarter (walking or Cyclo tour).Overnight: Ha Noi.
Day 3: Ha Noi – DuongLam – Ha Noi (B,L,D)
DuongLamAncient Village - Ha Thai Village
Morning 8am: Depart from Hanoi, drive to Duong Lam ancient village. Visit the village,
local families, Mong Phu communal house, Mia Pagoda, Phu mother Queen temple,
Phung Hung king temple, Ngo Quyen king temple and 1000 year old 'Duoi' tree road.
Break for lunch.
Afternoon 1pm: Drive to Ha Thai lacquer ware villages. Walking in the Village to visit
handicraft workshops to learn how to make lacquer ware and chose some souvenir
products. Enjoy the village atmosphere. Drive back. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 4: Ha Noi – BacNinh – Ha Noi (B,L,D)
Morning: Transfer to XuanNon, Dong Anh. Visit Dao Thuc village, enjoy 1h
countryside Water Puppet Show on the village pond and learn to perform the puppet.
Visit center village complex and some artisan families. Continue drive 1h to BacNinh
City. Lunch stop in town.
Afternoon: Short drive to Cau River dike, take the ferry pass Cau River visit Tho Ha
village, then continue to Diem village. Welcome and Meeting with a "Quan Ho" group.
Enjoy sessions of "Quan Ho" to know how they use the song in difference situations of
life to express their emotion to other singer group (or Quan Ho). After farewell session
drive back. Overnight: Ha Noi.
Day 5: Ha Noi – NinhBinh – HaiPhong (B,L,D)
Ha Noi - Tam Coc, Bich Dong - Khuoc Village
Early morning depart to NinhBinh, get in Tam Coc boat station. Take the boat rowing
trip for 2h on Ngo Dong River in Tam Coc, the land called "Ha Long on land". Continue
a short drive to visit Bich Dong mountain pagoda. After lunch, drive to Khuoc Village,
in Dong Hung District, Thai Binh Province.
Visiting some Cheo artist families to study basic understand of this Traditional Art.
Enjoy the show of different extractions of Cheo Theater in the Village Pagoda. Late
afternoon arrived in HaiPhong City. Overnight: HaiPhong.
Day 6: HaiPhong - Ha Long - Ha Noi (B,L,D)
Morning: visit the center garden and Nghe temple, Hang Kenh pagoda in HaiPhong
City. Drive to Ha Long City.
Afternoon 12 pm: Boarding wooden junk, seafood lunch on boat, and cruise for 4h on
the Bay passing DinhHuong, Litter Duck, Fighting Cocks Islands and some floating
villages. Visit Thien Cung, Dau Go caves on an Island. Return the wharf and back to Ha
Noi. Overnight: Ha Noi.
Day 7: Ha Noi – Hue (B,L,D)
Morning: pick up to NoiBai Airport fly to Hue Ancient Capital of Vietnam of Nguyen
Dynasty. Check in the hotel.
Afternoon: after lunch visit Great Enclosure of Royal Citadel, the complex of Noon
Gate, Royal Palace, Temples build in 1802. Continue to TuDuc King's Tomb. Overnight:
Hue.
Day 8: Hue City Tour (B,L,D)
Morning: boat trip on the Perfume River go up stream visit Thien Mu Pagoda, further
boat cruise and walking through a village to Gia Long King's Tomb. Back to the city for
lunch.
Afternoon: Drive to visit Royal Arena, ThanhToan cover bridge and Phu Mong Kim
Long village. Night show royal music. Overnight: Hue.
Day 9: Hue - Hoi An (B,L,D)
Drive along the sea coast southward, climb up on the Cloudy Pass, some stops on the
way for taking pictures, pass Da Nang City and visit Champa Sculpture Museum.
Arrived in Hoi An, check in hotel and Lunch break.
Afternoon: Walking in the Unesco World Heritage of Hoi An ancient Street, visit
Japanese Bridge, Old house, Chinese Congress Hall, Museum. Free for night walk in the
street of thousands lanterns reflecting on the water of Hoai river. Overnight: Hoi An
Day 10: Hoi An - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh (B,L,D)
Morning: Boat cruise on Hoai river visit Kim Bong carpenter village, walk to Cam Kim
village visit mat weaving families, rice paper family workshop. Continue by boat visit
Thanh Ha ceramic village.
Afternoon: Pick up to Da Nang Air port for fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight: Ho Chi
Minh City.
Day 11: Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B,L,D)
Morning: Tours in center, visit War Remnant Museum, Reunification Palace, Post office,
Notre dam Cathedral, then pass by People Committee Hall and walk around Ben Thanh
market. Lunch break
Afternoon: Visit GiacVien Pagoda, China Town and BinhTay market. Overnight: Ho
Chi Minh City.
Day 12: Ho Chi Minh –Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh (B,L,D)
Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Tre
Drive to Ben Tre on the way visit Caodaism Church in Ben Luc. Arrived Ben Tre and
take the boat trip on canals with busy boats, passing though the forest of coconut plants,
mangrove along canals visit some villages. Stop to visit local families, kindergarten,
communal house, candy workshop and walk in the garden of coconuts and arroyos.
Lunch in the town.
On the way back stop to visit VinhTrang pagoda in My Tho, back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh – Departure (B)
Transfer to Airport.
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Day 1: Ha Noi (D)
On arrival, you are met and privately transfer to hotel. The remainder of the day is free
to relax. Over night in Ha Noi.
Day 2: Ha Noi City Tour (B,L,D)
Morning: Political area: Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, Temple of literature, Ethnology
museum. Break for lunch in a restaurant.
Afternoon: West lake area: QuanThanh Temple, West Lake round trip and some site
round the West Lake. The Center: HoanKiem Lake, Ngoc Son temple, Old quarter,
French quarter (walking or Cyclo tour).Overnight: Ha Noi.
Day 3: Ha Noi – DuongLam – Ha Noi (B,L,D)
DuongLamAncient Village - Ha Thai Village
Morning 8am: Depart from Hanoi, drive to Duong Lam ancient village. Visit the village,
local families, Mong Phu communal house, Mia Pagoda, Phu mother Queen temple,
Phung Hung king temple, Ngo Quyen king temple and 1000 year old 'Duoi' tree road.
Break for lunch.
Afternoon 1pm: Drive to Ha Thai lacquer ware villages. Walking in the Village to visit
handicraft workshops to learn how to make lacquer ware and chose some souvenir
products. Enjoy the village atmosphere. Drive back. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 4: Ha Noi – BacNinh – Ha Noi (B,L,D)
Morning: Transfer to XuanNon, Dong Anh. Visit Dao Thuc village, enjoy 1h
countryside Water Puppet Show on the village pond and learn to perform the puppet.
Visit center village complex and some artisan families. Continue drive 1h to BacNinh
City. Lunch stop in town.
Afternoon: Short drive to Cau River dike, take the ferry pass Cau River visit Tho Ha
village, then continue to Diem village. Welcome and Meeting with a "Quan Ho" group.
Enjoy sessions of "Quan Ho" to know how they use the song in difference situations of
life to express their emotion to other singer group (or Quan Ho). After farewell session
drive back. Overnight: Ha Noi.
Day 5: Ha Noi – NinhBinh – HaiPhong (B,L,D)
Ha Noi - Tam Coc, Bich Dong - Khuoc Village
Early morning depart to NinhBinh, get in Tam Coc boat station. Take the boat rowing
trip for 2h on Ngo Dong River in Tam Coc, the land called "Ha Long on land". Continue
a short drive to visit Bich Dong mountain pagoda. After lunch, drive to Khuoc Village,
in Dong Hung District, Thai Binh Province.
Visiting some Cheo artist families to study basic understand of this Traditional Art.
Enjoy the show of different extractions of Cheo Theater in the Village Pagoda. Late
afternoon arrived in HaiPhong City. Overnight: HaiPhong.
Day 6: HaiPhong - Ha Long - Ha Noi (B,L,D)
Morning: visit the center garden and Nghe temple, Hang Kenh pagoda in HaiPhong
City. Drive to Ha Long City.
Afternoon 12 pm: Boarding wooden junk, seafood lunch on boat, and cruise for 4h on
the Bay passing DinhHuong, Litter Duck, Fighting Cocks Islands and some floating
villages. Visit Thien Cung, Dau Go caves on an Island. Return the wharf and back to Ha
Noi. Overnight: Ha Noi.
Day 7: Ha Noi – Hue (B,L,D)
Morning: pick up to NoiBai Airport fly to Hue Ancient Capital of Vietnam of Nguyen
Dynasty. Check in the hotel.
Afternoon: after lunch visit Great Enclosure of Royal Citadel, the complex of Noon
Gate, Royal Palace, Temples build in 1802. Continue to TuDuc King's Tomb. Overnight:
Hue.
Day 8: Hue City Tour (B,L,D)
Morning: boat trip on the Perfume River go up stream visit Thien Mu Pagoda, further
boat cruise and walking through a village to Gia Long King's Tomb. Back to the city for
lunch.
Afternoon: Drive to visit Royal Arena, ThanhToan cover bridge and Phu Mong Kim
Long village. Night show royal music. Overnight: Hue.
Day 9: Hue - Hoi An (B,L,D)
Drive along the sea coast southward, climb up on the Cloudy Pass, some stops on the
way for taking pictures, pass Da Nang City and visit Champa Sculpture Museum.
Arrived in Hoi An, check in hotel and Lunch break.
Afternoon: Walking in the Unesco World Heritage of Hoi An ancient Street, visit
Japanese Bridge, Old house, Chinese Congress Hall, Museum. Free for night walk in the
street of thousands lanterns reflecting on the water of Hoai river. Overnight: Hoi An
Day 10: Hoi An - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh (B,L,D)
Morning: Boat cruise on Hoai river visit Kim Bong carpenter village, walk to Cam Kim
village visit mat weaving families, rice paper family workshop. Continue by boat visit
Thanh Ha ceramic village.
Afternoon: Pick up to Da Nang Air port for fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight: Ho Chi
Minh City.
Day 11: Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B,L,D)
Morning: Tours in center, visit War Remnant Museum, Reunification Palace, Post office,
Notre dam Cathedral, then pass by People Committee Hall and walk around Ben Thanh
market. Lunch break
Afternoon: Visit GiacVien Pagoda, China Town and BinhTay market. Overnight: Ho
Chi Minh City.
Day 12: Ho Chi Minh –Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh (B,L,D)
Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Tre
Drive to Ben Tre on the way visit Caodaism Church in Ben Luc. Arrived Ben Tre and
take the boat trip on canals with busy boats, passing though the forest of coconut plants,
mangrove along canals visit some villages. Stop to visit local families, kindergarten,
communal house, candy workshop and walk in the garden of coconuts and arroyos.
Lunch in the town.
On the way back stop to visit VinhTrang pagoda in My Tho, back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh – Departure (B)
Transfer to Airport.
End of service.
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