At A Glance Vietnam 8 Days

• Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, the vibrant economic and cultural hub of Vietnam.
• Transfer to your hotel and have some time to relax and acclimate to the city.
• Have a rest at the hotel and get ready to discover Vietnam with New Asia Tours on the trip At a Glance Vietnam 8 Days Package Tour

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 Overnight at the hotel

 On your own

• Pick up at your hotel at 08:00 AM and drive to Cu Chi for 1.5 hours.
• Upon arrival, before exploring the tunnels, you will have a short introduction followed by an introductory video about how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the hard conditions of wartime.
• Then, spend your time exploring the remaining area and tunnel systems, including specially constructed living areas with kitchens, and bedrooms alongside other martial facilities like storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers helping whoever lives inside the tunnels meet their basic needs. Besides, there are so many hidden trap doors and dangerous traps within the maze-like tunnels for security during the war.
• Afterward, special tea and cassava (guerilla’s food during the war) will be served.
• Break time for relaxation or someone who wants to try a real shooting gun.
• Back to Ho Chi Minh City at 15:00. A private car will take you to the airport for a short flight to Danang, then transfer to Hoian to stay overnight. 

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 Overnight in Hoian

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Take it easy to relax in the morning or stroll around the ancient town.
• Start at 13:00 with a special lunch, then you will experience the authentic countryside lifestyle of Vietnam with the Hoian Countryside Vespa Tour.
• This immersive day trip will take you through rural areas surrounding Hoi An.
• Explore the agricultural practices of local farmers, visiting their crops, and livestock.
• Interact with friendly locals and experience genuine cultural exchanges, forming new friendships.
• You’ll have an unforgettable day trip that covers the Hoian countryside, offering you an adventure that will stay with you forever.

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 Overnight at the hotel

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Free time in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the town.
• After checking out of the hotel, a driver will take you to Da Nang Airport (around 45 minutes away).
• Take an afternoon flight from Da Nang to Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, in 1.15 hours.
• Upon arrival, you'll be picked up by a driver, and take a 4.5 min transfer to your hotel.
• You have free time to walk around the Old Quarter, known for its narrow lanes and vibrant markets, tasting the local foods, coffees, and drinks on your own.
• Optional need to book in advance: water puppet show in 1 hour.

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 Overnight at the hotel

 Breakfast

• You will visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh complex, including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, House – on- and One Pillar Pagoda
• Afterward, visit the Temple of Literature, the first college of Vietnam, and the place dedicated to Confucius. 
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Take a Cyclo (Rickshaw) tour through the Old Quarter, also known as the 36 streets, this bustling area of narrow streets is home to thousands of small businesses and shopkeepers. 

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 Overnight at the hotel

 Breakfast, Lunch

• You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to Halong Bay (3hr).
• Embark cruise, having lunch on board.
• Explore Sung Sot Cave, where you can explore its beauty.
• Swimming at Titop Island or conquer the Peak with panorama views.
• A sunset party on the sundeck would be served, where you can enjoy some refreshing drinks and tasty bites while taking in the breathtaking view.
• Note: The details, exact activities, and timing will depend on each cruise.

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 Overnight on the Cruise

 Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

• Greeting the dawn of the sea on the sundeck, exercise Tai Chi in the fresh air of Halong Bay.
• Kayaking around Drum Cave 
• Visit Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more exciting sceneries of the Bay.
• Enjoy a brunch on board.
• Disembark cruise and head back to Hanoi.

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 Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

 Breakfast, Lunch

• Today your memorable At a Glance Vietnam 8 Days Package Tour will be done.
• A diver will pick you up for a short drive to Hanoi - Noi Bai International Airport for your departure.
• Thank you for your adventure with New Asia Tours.
• See you again on the next trip.