Vietnam Heritages- In-depth Culture Package Tour in 10 Days

Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam LVP Travel`s Car Driver will meet and transfer you to the hotel reserved, check-in and today is free & leisure time in the city, discovering your own first impressions of Vietnam. Stay overnight in Hanoi. Airport transfer includes.

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Accommodation: Hanoi Boutique Hotel 3* or similar

Having breakfast at the hotel. Depart at 8:00 am from your hotel by van. We will begin  day trip by visiting Uncle Ho, learning about his great life at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, and his residential place. Next stop is the nearby Temple of Literature. The site of Vietnam's first University, built in the twelfth century, to teach Confucius’s theory to royals. Here we will also have a chance to see a traditional music performance. Lunch will be served at a local restaurant for a taste of authentic Hanoi Pho (noodle soup). In the afternoon, choose one from the numerous museums or temples around Hanoi (Museum of Ethnology, Women's Museum, History Museum or Quan Thanh Temple). In the late afternoon walk around Hoan Kiem lake and Hanoi´s fascinating Old Quarter for some great fun, shopping, and street side traditional food, maybe to try one “Hanoi bia ''. This is your chance to be part of typical Hanoian style and its traditional Vietnamese culture. We finish our relaxing but informative day by attending a Water Puppet Show, a favorite experience for all visitors to Vietnam. Check in the hotel and stay overnight in Hanoi.

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Accommodation: Hanoi Boutique Hotel 3* or similar

Having breakfast at the hotel. At 9:00 am we will pick you up, by private mini-van/bus, at the hotel and begin our journey to Halong city. After 3.5 hours driving and viewing the simple countryside, rice paddy life, you arrive at the port. Board your private boat, an authentic Chinese Junk, and start your amazing cruise through this World Heritage Site. Lunch is served on board, a selection of the freshest seafood. We visit “the amazing cave”, followed by a swim in the tranquility of Halong Bay and its emerald water. We will cruise further into a quiet area where we will anchor and stay overnight. Dinner and relax as the sun set. Then you are free to swim in the phosphorus water, retire to your cabin, or fall asleep under the stars amidst the magic of Halong on the top deck. Stay overnight on your own Cruise's carbin.

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Accommodation: Garden Bay Cruises 3* or similar

Wake up early in the morning for a great sunrise and a breath of fresh ocean air. Breakfast served on the boat then we do a leisurely cruise through thousands of seemingly never-ending islands. These are great opportunities to capture some amazing photographs, we stop to visit a floating fishing village and listen to some legendary stories of the fishermen’s daily life. Have lunch on the boat while cruising back to the Halong city pier, return to Hanoi. Check in at the hotel and overnight in Hanoi.

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Accommodation: Hanoi Boutique Hotel 3* or similar

• Escape the bustling city on this day tour to the biggest pagoda complex in Vietnam: the Perfume Pagoda
• Come face to face with the historic pagoda and catch breathtaking natural sceneries along the Yen River
• Go on a hike up a mountain to reach the mystic Huong Tich cave, known as the holy land of Buddhism

07:45    We pick you up at your hotel (located within the Hanoi Old Quarter only) or at LVP Travel  Office in Hanoi and depart for the Perfume Pagoda.
10:00    Arrival at the Perfume Pagoda. After a scenic hour and a half boat ride along the Yen stream and a 2-hour trek, you reach the Huong Tich Cave, which houses the Pagoda of the Perfume Vestige. Next, you’ll visit the Thien Tru Pagoda – or Pagoda leading to Heaven – before stopping at a restaurant for lunch.
16:30    After, the boat trip back to Ben Duc, we depart for Hanoi, arriving in the city around 19:00 PM
 Inclusive: Transportation in private van with A/C,  English speaking guide, boat travel, meals, entrance fees,

This morning a flight brings you to the coastal city of Danang in Vietnam’s Central Region. You visit Cham Museum, an open-air collection of some of the finest sandstone carvings in the world, Cua Dai Beach, and the Marble Mountain, before you continue on to picturesque Hoi An, Vietnam's largest port. Known as Faifo to early western traders, it was one of Southeast Asia’s major international ports during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries. Hoi An was inhabited by Japanese, Indian, Chinese and Portuguese traders; the city is remarkable for its collection of original Chinese temples and glorious homes built by wealthy merchants of earlier times. Stay overnight in Hoi An.

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Accommodation: Rose Garden hotel 3*, Golden holidays 3* or similar

Having breakfast in the hotel. 8:00 am: Our guide welcomes you at the hotel in Hoi An and ride a bicycle to Tra Que Vegetable Village far from Hoi An Ancient Town 3km. You ride through peaceful villages and enjoy the beauty of the countryside surrounding Hoi An. Arrive in Tra Que Vegetable Village; you can experience the living and working of local farmers at this organic vegetable and herb garden. You learn how to prepare soil, grow vegetables, and water to get fresh vegetables as you see at the garden from previous tourists. You have 15 minutes of foot massaged by herbs to fresh yourself. Here is the chance for you to join in cooking class with the family. Under the instructions on how to prepare ingredients, you will cook Hoi An special foods like Tam Huu Spring Roll, Banh Xeo pancake… Have lunch with the family. And then ride your bicycle back to Hoi An Town or hotel Pm: This afternoon you have more free time to experience around the town to get some souvenir gifts or spend your time at Cua Dai beach - 4km from the ancient town.Trip ends at the hotel around 3:30 pm.Free to have your own dinner. Overnight in Hoi An Town.

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Accommodation: Rose Garden hotel 3*, Golden holidays 3* or similar

Leave the hotel at 8:00 am. Drive to My Son, a World Heritage site, 50 km southwest of Hoi An. Located in a lush valley, My Son was a capital and religious center of Cham people, now remaining with red brick towers and sanctuaries. My Son, considered to be in the same league as some of Southeast Asia's greatest archaeological sites, including Angkor in Cambodia, Bagan in Myanmar, Ayutthaya in Thailand and Borobudur in Indonesia. These towers and sanctuaries were built from the 7 to 13 centuries. Return to Town for lunch by yourself around 1:00 pm. In the afternoon, go shopping for free in Hoi An Town. Overnight in Hoi An.

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Accommodation: Rose Garden hotel 3*, Golden holidays 3* or similar

Enjoy a full-day excursion to Hoi An, a major trading center, once known as “Faifo” to the earliest Western traders. It was also an important port for the Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese and other merchant vessels from the Far East. Visit a temple with partially gilded statues in the center, a pagoda dedicated to sailors and fishermen and a chapel with origins in the 1700s that reflects the influences of Chinese and Japanese styles. Stop at the Sa Huynh Museum, located near the Japanese Covered Bridge, which contains exhibitions from the earliest period of Hoi An’s history. Late this afternoon, take a boat trip on the Thu Bon River to Kim Bong Village on Cam Kim Island to see the wood workers and shipbuilding families. Return to your haven on world-famous “Cua Dai Beach,” with the evening at your leisure. Overnight in Hoi An.

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Accommodation: Rose Garden hotel 3*, Golden holidays 3* or similar

Having breakfast at the hotel. Today the trip is concluded. You are free for leisure in Hoi An, you can extend your stay in Hoi An or plan to visit Hue City or other destinations on your own. The trip ends. Good bye and see you again in your next adventures. Airport transfer included.