Ha Long Bay adventure
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Visit to Cham Museum & Marble Mountains featuring its beautiful grottoes and temples before arriving in Hoian. Day 9: HUE - DANANG - HOIAN
Hoi AnAfter breakfast at hotel, transfer tour to catba to visit Tu Duc Royal Mausoleum. The scenic 4-hour drive via Hai Van Pass offers spectacular views of mountains, the sea, idyllic beaches and villages (we could choose the shorter way by driving over the tunnel). Then transfer to Hoian.
We aleso provide an enjoyable visit to the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang in the tranquil setting of gardens and lakes. Upon arrival we look at the Imperial Citadel. And then we like a boat trip about the Perfumes River to check out the beautiful riverside Thien Mu Pagoda - one from the oldest ancient architectural structures for religious work ship in Hue. Along the way we pass many fantastic eating spots, all suitable for visitors to sample some local delicacies. This impressive landmark reflects the beautiful architecture, intricate decor and mysterious statues. Afterwards we take a brief drive although the rolling hill to find out the elaborate royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc and also the famous Tu Hieu Pagoda. The sightseeing tour to catba (you can try these out) of Hue also includes with a walk to the bustling Dong Ba Market that sells lots of local goods and handicrafts. After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Noi Bai airport for flight to Hue.
On arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you are met by our guide and used in hotel. GUOM LAKE IN HANOIThe many lakes and parks make for relaxing atmosphere
O/N in Ha Noi. The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi can be a stylish and gracious city that retains an unique old school charm and several Asia's most striking colonial architecture.
After that, start cruising toward Cat Ba Island. Stop at Van Gia village and transfer to a new boat for your cruising to Viet Hai village which is associated with Cat Ba National Park. Cycle back for the boat and BBQ lunch over a white sandy beach. Restaurant in Imperial JunkPossible options :
Opt 1: Stay at Sunflower 1 Hotel in Catba town
Opt 2: Stay at Holiday View tour to catba Hotel in Catba town
Opt 3: Stay at Bungalow in Cat Ba Island
Opt 4: Stay 2 nights for the boat Day 2: HALONG IMPERIAL JUNK: Ha Long Bay Cruise Trip – Cat Ba Island – VietHai ( B/L/D)
A. Cycle from Viet Hai primitive forest, trek with the forest up to the Navy Peak where you are overwhelmed by the good thing about Ha Long Bay and Cat Ba National Park. PM: Kayaking around Lan Ha Bay with packed with exploration. Relaxing and swimming and spectacularly you might have time to visit CatDua beach (Monkey Island) and Lan Ha Lagoon.
Then we continue transferring to Halong Bay. This picturesque "Dragon descending for the sea" Bay has 1,969 limestone islets rising in the sea, most of them containing beautiful grottoes. Arrival in Cat Ba, we've got free time to relax over a beach
O/N in Cat Ba On arrival, we embark on a cruise to visit Ha Long Bay, listed being a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty. 06h00: Arrive at Hanoi Railways Station, our guide and driver will come to pick you up and transfer to restaurant for leisure and breakfast. During the boat trip, fresh seafood lunch prepared and served fully briefed.
After a shorter transfer takes us to the national park of Cat Ba, we set off over a half-day exploring Vietnam's unique offshore park. The afternoon we board a hydrofoil to Hai Phong and drive back to Hanoi.
Afterward, visit the Royal Mausoleum of Tu Duc developed in a tranquil setting of gardens and lakes. This royal residence was basically destroyed in the 1968 Tet Offensive, however it is still fascinating just to walk among the ruins. And then we have a boat trip for the Perfumes River to see Thien Mu Pagoda. Close to this masterpiece is Hue Imperial Museum which displays a fascinating collections of bronzes, Chinaware, court robes and other emperors? The most time, we're going to stroll around Dong Ba market selling numerous local goods and handicrafts (if time permits) before heading back hotel. Upon arrival, we start our sightseeing tour with all the massive citadel comprising the Imperial Citadel including Flag Tower, Noon Gate, Nine Dynastic Urns, Nine Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace along with the Purple Forbidden City. Day 8: HANOI - HUE
After breakfast at hotel, transfer to Noi Bai airport for flight to Hue.
We will make our way to Hoi An which was originally a Cham seaport but continues to be influenced down centuries with a myriad of traders from various cultures. Now the ruins of My Son is in a good condition by UNESCO as World Culture Heritage. There are plenty to find out in this tranquil and delightful town, a few of which will be the famous Japanese Covered Bridges, the Pottery Museum, the two centuries old Tamky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda as well as the vibrant market. Day 10: HOIAN - MY SON - HOIAN
In this morning, after having breakfast. We include these sights in the enchanting walking tour past many low tiled houses scattered down the small streets and assembly halls which reflect the town's multi-cultural past
After tour in Hoian, drive to My Son, 70 km from Hoian. My Son will be the Holy Land of Champa Kingdom from 04th to 13th century.
