General Information
Tour route: Ho Chi Minh arrival – Cu Chi Tunnels – Mekong Delta (My Tho) – Danang – Hoi An – My Son – Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hanoi Departure
Duration: 7 days/6 nights
Date: No fixed departure dates. You may go whenever you wish
Start/End: Ho Chi Minh City/Hanoi
Tour type: Muslim, Culture, shopping, cruising, history
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City arrival
Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels & City Tour
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Fly to Danang – Hoi An
Day 4: Hoi An Walking Tour & My Son
Day 5: Hoi An – Fly to Hanoi – Short City Tour
Day 6: Hanoi – Halong Bay – 4hrs Cruise
Day 7: Hanoi Departure
Day 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival (D)
Welcome on arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City, our guide will take us to the hotel located in the city centre for check in. If time permits, we will have a primary wander around the lively streets of Saigon. Before dinner in a nice restaurant with Halal food, we enjoy one hour to enjoy Water puppet show in the Golden Theatre. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 2: Cu Chi Tunnels & Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B, L, D)
This morning, we drive to Cu Chi Tunnels and explore the maze of tunnels, some of which have been widened to allow tourist access. We will also see the remains of an American tank as well as numerous bomb craters made by 500lb bombs dropped by B52 bombers.
We then return to the city for lunch. After lunch, we visit the Central Mosque – JAMIA AL MUSLIMIN (Dong Du Mosque) in District 1 and the Central Post Office. We then drive to the China Town and visit Cho Lon Mosque. We then free for shopping at Binh Tay market. Dinner with Halal food and spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – My Tho – Fly to Danang – Hoi An (B, L, D)
Today, we will drive to the Mekong Delta and take the boat ride on small canals to visit some local cottage industries, fruit orchards, a coconut candy workshop, a honeybee farm, take a sampan ride on palm-shaded creeks, try a taste of seasonal fruit, honey tea, and enjoy a performance of traditional Southern singing.
Later of the day, we return to Ho Chi Minh City for an evening flight to Danang. On arrival, our local us will welcome us and transfer to hotel in Hoi An for the night.
Day 4: My Son Sanctuary & Hoi An Walking Tour (B, L, D)
This morning, we will drive to My Son Sanctuary and visit the ruins of Cham Civilization dated back from the 13th century. After that, we will return to Hoi An for lunch. After that, we start our walking tour around Hoi An ancient town visiting Japanese Covered Bridge, Pottery Museum, Tan Ky old house, Cantonese congregation. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5: Hoi An – Danang – Fly to Hanoi – Short City Tour (B, L, D)
After breakfast at hotel, we will drive to the airport to board the mid-afternoon flight to Hanoi. On arrival, we will be welcomed by our local guide and driven to hotel. We then visit the only Mosque in Hang Luoc Street and Temple of Literature – the first university in Vietnam. We call in at Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple and 1-hour cyclo ride around the Old Quarters. After Water puppet show, we will have dinner in a nice Halal restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 6: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise – 4 hours (B, L, D)
This morning, we will take 180 KM to Halong Bay, which was recognized by UNESCO as the World Natural Heritage in 1994 and 2000.
On arrival, we will board our private boat and start 4-hour cruising while having lunch. Our cruise will pass through the Islet of Rocky Dog, Incense Burner, Flight Cock. Dock at Heavenly Palace Cave, one of the most beautiful caves for 45-minute visit before going back to our cruise and set back to the pier. After that, we drive back to Hanoi for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 7: Hanoi departure (B)
Free time for shopping in the Old Quarters until our car arrives to take us to the airport for departure flight. Tour ends.