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Vietnam Odyssey: From North to South

10 Days 9 Nights - Unearth the Soul of Vietnam in 10 Days

Trip Highlight:

  • Hanoi’s Cultural Kaleidoscope: Immerse yourself in Hanoi’s rich history and diverse culture.
  • Ninh Binh Cycling Adventure: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh by bike.
  • Halong Bay Cruise: Sail through the otherworldly beauty of Halong Bay on a traditional junk.
  • Hoi An Countryside Vespa Tour: Experience the charms of Hoi An’s countryside on a vintage Vespa.
  • My Son Temple: Discover the ancient Cham temples nestled in lush greenery.
  • Saigon on a Vespa: Dive into Saigon’s vibrant street culture on a vintage Vespa.
  • Cu Chi Tunnels by River: Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels via a scenic speedboat ride.
  • Mekong Delta Delights: Witness the Mekong Delta’s picturesque landscapes and floating markets.

Day 1: Hanoi Unveiled

Embark on an immersive journey through Hanoi’s vibrant heart. Wander through the hallowed Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where history comes alive in marble and granite. Discover serenity at the One Pillar Pagoda, a timeless symbol of Vietnamese spirituality. Step into the life of Ho Chi Minh at his quaint wooden house, surrounded by lotus ponds. Dive into ancient wisdom at the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. In the afternoon, traverse cultural tapestries at the Museum of Ethnology, unveiling the essence of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups. Glide through the bustling Old Quarter on a cyclo tour and cap your day with a mesmerizing water puppetry show.

Day 2: Cycling Ninh Binh’s Secrets (29km)

Pedal through the enchanting landscapes of Ninh Binh, a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the “Halong Bay on Land.” Venture to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, where history whispers among rice paddies. Savor local flavors for lunch and continue your bike odyssey to the sprawling Bai Dinh Pagoda, Vietnam’s largest Buddhist temple complex. Roll through rustic villages to the picturesque Ke Ga, where emerald paddies meet limestone peaks. Return to Hanoi as the sun dips below the horizon.

Day 3: Halong Bay Odyssey

Embark on a 3.5-hour drive to the ethereal Halong Bay, making a pit stop at Dai Viet Center for some leg-stretching moments. Step aboard a traditional junk and set sail through the serene beauty of Halong Bay. Explore the mystical Cua Van fishing village by kayak or bamboo boat. Master the art of Vietnamese cuisine with a cooking demonstration and try your luck at squid fishing after a delectable dinner.

Day 4: Halong Bay to Hanoi

Awaken to Tai Chi on the upper deck and hike up to Titov Beach Island for panoramic views. Take a refreshing dip in the Bay or bask in the sun. Cruise back to the mainland, enjoying brunch en route. Opt to visit a traditional pottery workshop before returning to Hanoi.

Day 5: Vespa Adventure – Hoi An Countryside

Travel to Hoi An and start your day with a scenic river crossing to Cam Kim island. Wind through emerald rice paddies, learn the art of mat weaving, and savor local delicacies. Cross the thrilling bamboo bridge and explore Duy Hai market, all before indulging in a seafood feast on Ha My beach.

Day 6: My Son Temple Cycling

Cycle from Hoi An to My Son, a UNESCO-listed temple complex of the Cham civilization. Explore the rich history and intricate architecture before returning to Hoi An.

Day 7: Saigon Unleashed on a Vespa

Discover the soul of Saigon on a vintage Vespa. Visit the Tao Dan Park bird lover club, explore vibrant markets, and ride through historic landmarks. Dive into the local culture and witness the city’s evolution.

 

Day 8: Cu Chi Tunnels by River

Embark on a speedboat journey along the Saigon River to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Delve into the tunnels’ history and Vietnam’s resilience during wartime. Return to Saigon with a memorable river adventure.

Day 9: Mekong Delta Oasis

Drive to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta and board the Mekong Queen for a glimpse of rural life and a visit to Cai Be floating market. Savor an authentic lunch and explore orchards before returning to Saigon.

Day 10: Farewell to Vietnam

Bid Vietnam farewell as you transfer from your hotel to the airport.

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