21 DAYS LEGENDS OF THE MANDARIN ROAD: A JOURNEY THROUGH VIETNAM'S TIMELESS BEAUTY

    VIETNAM UNFILTERED — 21 DAYS, 1 EPIC ADVENTURE

    From Hanoi to Saigon, caves to coastlines, lanterns to floating markets — dive into Vietnam’s wild beauty, rich flavors, and endless charm in one unforgettable journey!

     

    ROUTE: Hanoi – Ha Long – Hoa Lu – Vinh – Dong Hoi – Hue – Hoi An – Qui Nhon – Nha Trang – Da Lat – Mui Ne – Saigon – Can Tho – Chau Doc

    Location: Nha Trang VIETNAM Tour packages
    Overview

     

    DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI
    Arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam’s vibrant capital, where tradition meets modern charm. Transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, embark on a delightful cyclo ride through the bustling Old Quarter. As evening falls, immerse yourself in an enchanting water puppet performance – a traditional art form unique to Vietnam. Overnight in Hanoi.

     

    DAY 2: HANOI HA LONG BAY
    After breakfast, begin your day with a city tour of Hanoi: admire the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, explore the scholarly Temple of Literature, marvel at the One-Pillar Pagoda, visit Ngoc Son Temple, and stroll around the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake. Later, depart for the awe-inspiring Ha Long Bay. Overnight in Ha Long.

     

    DAY 3: HA LONG BAY HANOI
    Enjoy breakfast before embarking on a four-hour cruise through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay, famed for its emerald waters and towering limestone islets. Savor a fresh seafood lunch on board. On the return journey to Hanoi, stop by a traditional silk village to witness local craftsmanship. Overnight in Hanoi.

     

    DAY 4: HANOI HOA LU
    Journey south to Ninh Binh. Take a tranquil boat ride through the stunning karst landscapes of 'Dry Ha Long Bay'. Later, visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, steeped in rich history and surrounded by dramatic scenery. Overnight in Hoa Lu.

     

    DAY 5: HOA LU VINH
    Breakfast at the hotel. Continue to Vinh. Visit the Ho Dynasty Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2011. Overnight in Vinh.

     

    DAY 6: PHONG NHA DONG HOI
    Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed to Dong Hoi. Visit Phong Nha Cave – one of the world’s largest cave systems, 22 km in length. Explore the dry cave, stalagmites and stalactites palace, and the dark cave. Overnight in a beach hotel in Dong Hoi.

     

    DAY 7: DONG HOI HUE
    Drive to Hue. En route visit Hien Luong Bridge at the 17th parallel and Vinh Moc Tunnels. Upon arrival in Hue, visit Tu Duc and Khai Dinh royal tombs and Dong Ba Market. Check-in and overnight in Hue.

     

    DAY 8: HUE DA NANG HOI AN
    Breakfast at the hotel. Boat trip on Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda. Drive to Da Nang via Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Beach. Visit Cham Museum, China Beach, and Marble Mountains. Continue to Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.

     

    DAY 9: HOI AN MY SON HOI AN
    After breakfast, excursion to My Son Sanctuary. Return to Hoi An. Afternoon walking tour: Quan Cong Temple, Fujian Assembly Hall, Japanese Covered Bridge, and Tam Ky House. Overnight in Hoi An.

     

    DAY 10: HOI AN QUI NHON
    Breakfast. Drive south along National Highway 1 with scenic photo stops. Visit Banh It Cham Towers near Qui Nhon. Overnight in Qui Nhon.

     

    DAY 11: QUI NHON NHA TRANG
    Breakfast at hotel. Scenic coastal drive from Qui Nhon to Nha Trang, passing rice fields, beaches, and bays. Stop at Dai Lanh Beach. Overnight in Nha Trang.

     

    DAY 12: NHA TRANG ISLANDS
    Breakfast at hotel. Boat trip to Tri Nguyen Aquarium, fishing village, and nearby islands for swimming and snorkeling. Afternoon city tour: Po Nagar Cham Towers, Long Son Pagoda, and Central Market. Overnight in Nha Trang.

     

    DAY 13: NHA TRANG DA LAT
    Breakfast. Drive via Phan Rang to Da Lat. Visit Po Klong Garai Cham Towers and cross Ngoan Muc Pass. In Da Lat, visit Bao Dai’s Summer Palace, Truc Lam Temple, and Central Market. Overnight in Da Lat.

     

    DAY 14: DA LAT MUI NE
    Breakfast. Transfer to Mui Ne. Check in to beach resort. Late afternoon walk to fishing village and enjoy sunset on sand dunes. Overnight in Mui Ne.

     

    DAY 15: MUI NE
    Breakfast at resort. Free day for beach activities. Overnight at Mui Ne beach resort.

     

    DAY 16: MUI NE SAIGON
    Breakfast. Free morning. Drive to Saigon with stop at a dragon fruit plantation. Overnight in Saigon.

     

    DAY 17: SAIGON CU CHI TAY NINH
    Breakfast. Excursion to Cu Chi Tunnels. Visit the tunnel system. Continue to Tay Ninh to see the Cao Dai Holy See. Return to Saigon. Overnight in Saigon.

     

    DAY 18: SAIGON MY THO CAN THO
    Breakfast. Drive to My Tho for a boat trip on the Mekong River. Visit floating fish market and islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix. Explore tropical fruit gardens, enjoy traditional Southern Vietnamese music, rowboat trip on Vam Chua canal, visit bee farm and taste honey tea. Take a horse cart ride and visit a coconut candy workshop. Continue to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.

     

    DAY 19: CAN THO CHAU DOC
    Breakfast. Early morning visit to Cai Rang floating market. Then drive to Chau Doc. Visit Sam Mountain and Lady Chua Xu Temple. Boat ride to minority village to see a mosque. Overnight in Chau Doc.

     

    DAY 20: CHAU DOC SAIGON
    Breakfast. Return to Saigon via Cao Lanh, passing countless rice fields, wetlands, and canals. Visit a crane sanctuary in the Cao Lanh reed plain. Overnight in Saigon.

     

    DAY 21: DEPARTURE FROM SAIGON
    Breakfast. Morning visit to Chinatown with Thien Hau Pagoda and Binh Tay Market. Shopping at Ben Thanh Market. End of program and transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for departure.

     

     

    Namaste, until we meet again — may your heart carry the breeze of Vietnam and the promise of our next journey.

     

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