EXPLORING VIETNAM ON WHEELS 11 DAYS
Day 1: ARRIVAL HANOI (B)
Upon arrival in Hanoi, meet your guide at the airport, transfer to check in a hotel
Free time for relaxation at the hotel
Overnight in Ha Noi
Day 2: HA NOI CITY TOUR (B)
8:30 After breakfast, start Hanoi city tour
Visit the Ba Dinh Square, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, HCM’s house and garden, the One Pillar Pagoda
Continue to visit and the Ethnology Museum
Continue to visit the Temple of Literature (The 1st University of Vietnam)
16:00 Enjoy a fantastic trishaw ride through the hustle and bustle of the old quarter for 1 hour.
Transfer back to the hotel for relaxation
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 3: HA NOI – HA LONG BAY (B-L)
8:00 After breakfast, transfer to Halong, a World Heritage site. On the way, stop to visit Hong Ngoc handicraft center where there are many disable workers.
Arrival in Halong, get on a boat and cruise out on the beautiful bay.
Admiring the gorgeous scenery, enjoy taking nice pictures and relaxation on boat.
Enjoy a nice fresh seafood lunch on boat
Transfer to check in a hotel.
Free time for relaxation at the hotel
Overnight in Halong
Day 4: HALONG – HANOI – DANANG – HOIAN (B)
9:00 Transfer to the airport in Hanoi to take a flight to Danang HAN- DAD
Upon arrival in Danang, meet the guide and transfer to Hoian
Check in a hotel in town
Free time for relaxation at the hotel
Overnight in Hoian
Day 5: HOIAN – SIGHTSEEING (B)
9:00 – 12:00pm Morning enjoy a relaxing city walk to more than 200 years-old temples and houses, visiting Hoian History Museum, Hoian Ancient house and cultural center, Cantonese Assembly Hall, Japanese Pagoda Bridge. Enjoy great shopping in Hoian.
Afternoon sightseeing by car to visit the ceramic village and vegetable village around Hoian. These villages are accessible and quite interesting to learn about the local traditional professions.
Overnight in Hoian
Day 6: HOIAN – HUE (B)
8:00 Morning check out the hotel and transfer to Hue, the Royal city of the Nguyen Dynasty.
Stop on the Hai Van pass for nice photo stop.
Arrival in Hue. Visit the beautiful tomb
Then transfer to check in a hotel
Free time for relaxation at the hotel
Overnight in Hue
Day 7: HUE (B)
9:00 Morning transfer by van to visit the Pagoda, the symbol of Hue
Continue to visit Dong Ba market
Afternoon transfer to visit the Imperial Citadel
Free time for relaxation at the hotel
Overnight in Hue
Day 8: HUE – HCMC (B)
8:30 Check out hotel and transfer to the airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh city. HUI SGN
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, meet the guide, enjoy city tour visit the War Museum, the famous Notre Dame Cathedral (Church), Central Post Office, and the Ben Thanh market.
Enjoy the unique water puppet show
Free time for relaxation at the hotel
Overnight in HCMC
DAY 9: HCMC - CU CHI TUNNELS (B)
8:00 Morning transfer to visit the Cu Chi tunnels where Vietnamese guerillas took shelters to fight against the American soldiers.
Transfer back to HCMC.
Afternoon visit the China Town, Binh Tay Market, Thien Hau temple, a lacquer ware factory where there are many disable workers.
Overnight in HCMC
Day 10: HCMC – CAI BE IN THE MEKONG DELTA – HCMC (B-L)
8:00am – 6:00pm Morning transfer to Cai Be in the Mekong Delta.
Walk around a village on the wheelchairs to visit some workshops where local people produce local products such as rice paper, salt, pop rice, pop corn, coconut candies, etc.
Get on a boat and enjoy a nice lunch on boat while cruising on the Mighty river.
Visit the Cai Be floating market. Then take a sampan ride through small canal.
Enjoy local tropical fruit and music on the boat.
Transfer by van back to HCMC.
Overnight in HCMC
DAY 11: HCMC – DEPARTURE (B)
Free time for relaxation till pick-up by the guide and driver to transfer to the airport for flight back home with sweet memories from Vietnam
Inclusions:
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast (based on twin sharing normal rooms).
- Any assistance for the disabled guests’ convenience such as plastic chairs in bathroom, ramps where available, people to help carry them on-off high places
- First aid kits.
- All meals indicated in the program (B= breakfast, L=Lunch, D=dinner)
- All ground transport on tour, 2 domestic flights, boats, trishaw ride
- All entrance fees for sightseeing and show.
- Local guides in English (other languages are upon requests).
- Daily 2 bottles of water/pax
Exclusions:
- International flight tickets to and from Vietnam
- Visa for Vietnam
- Personal Insurance
- Personal expenses such as other meals, drinks, laundry, massage, spa, shopping etc.
- Wheelchairs + helpers
- All other accounts not mentioned in the above inclusions.