VIET NAM TRIP 2025 – SOUTHERN & CENTRAL VIETNAM – Duration: 10 days 9 nights

TOUR SUMMARY:

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN HO CHI MINH CITY

DAY 2: FREE DAY

DAY 3: MEKONG DELTA 1 DAY TOUR

DAY 4: CU CHI TUNNEL HALF DAY TOUR

DAY 5: HCM – FLY TO DANANG

DAY 6: BA NA HILLS – GOLDEN BRIDGE 1-DAY TOUR

DAY 7: DANANG CITY TOUR

DAY 8: DA NANG – HOI AN. CAM THANH COCONUT VILLAGE

DAY 9: FREE DAY IN HOI AN

DAY 10: HOI AN – DANANG – FLY HOME

DAY 1: ARRIVE IN HO CHI MINH CITY (-)

Our private car will pick you up and take you to your hotel

DAY 2: FREE DAY IN HO CHI MINH CITY (B)

Recommend things to do in Ho Chi Minh city

1. Ben Thanh Market: Explore this bustling market to shop for souvenirs, clothing, local handicrafts, and indulge in delicious street food.
2. War Remnants Museum: Gain insights into the Vietnam War with powerful exhibits and displays of military equipment and photographs.
3. Independence Palace: Visit the historic Reunification Palace, which played a pivotal role in the country’s history, and explore its beautifully preserved rooms.
4. Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica of Saigon: Admire the stunning architecture of this iconic cathedral located in the heart of the city.
5. Central Post Office: Marvel at the architectural beauty of this functioning post office, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and send postcards from here.
6. Saigon Opera House: Enjoy a cultural evening with a live performance, opera, or ballet at this elegant French colonial-era theater.
7. Cruise on the Saigon River: Take a relaxing cruise along the Saigon River to view the city’s skyline and enjoy dinner while sailing.
8. Jade Emperor Pagoda: Visit this beautifully ornate pagoda dedicated to various deities and explore its intricate architecture and serene atmosphere.
9. Street Food Tours: Explore the vibrant street food scene of Ho Chi Minh City. Try local specialties like pho, banh mi, and fresh spring rolls from street vendors.
10. Chinatown (Chợ Lớn): Explore the bustling streets of Chinatown, where you can visit Thien Hau Temple and sample Chinese-Vietnamese cuisine.
11. Art Galleries and Museums: Visit art galleries and museums like the Fine Arts Museum and Museum of Vietnamese History to appreciate local culture and history.
12. Nightlife: Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ho Chi Minh City by visiting rooftop bars, nightclubs, and live music venues.

DAY 3: MEKONG DELTA 1-DAY TOUR (B/L)

Luxury Small Group Tour Mekong Delta 1 Day & Cooking classes BBQ Lunch

08h00–8:30 am: We pick you up at your hotel and on the journey to My Tho- Ben Tre.

10h20 am: Check-in cruise and move on the Mekong river.

Take a leisurely boat ride in the Tien river to enjoy the fresh air, to see the peaceful life of the local people,

11h10 am: Enjoy Vietnamese traditional music (Đàn Ca Tài Tử – A folk art form from Southern Vietnam accredited by UNESCO in 2013 as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity)

11h40: Visit the bee farm, enjoy honey tea, and visit coconut candy villages.

12h30 pm: Return to the boat then the bus will take you back to Ben Luc Village

13h20 : Check-in Family Tiny Garden Join cooking, tour guide you how to make some simple signature Vietnamese dishes. Enjoy BBQ Vietnam food.

Relax in hammocks under the green coconut trees.

14h30: Special activities at Farm: Relax your mind by rowing boat, participate in rice

planting with local people

15h30: Explore the village with bike visit orchards, dragon fruit…and see beautiful rice fields

16h30: Depart to HCMC End of tour around 17:50.

DAY 4: CU CHI TUNNEL HALF DAY TOUR (B/L)

Cu Chi Tunnels half day tour small group

Cu Chi is well known as a heroic place during the war against American army. It was an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers…

And it was continuing built over 25 years later. It was an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers. In places, it was housed up to 10,000 people who virtually lived underground for years…. getting married, giving birth.

During the American War the entire area of Cu Chi was designated a free fire zone and was heavily bombarded. From 1988, two sections of tunnels have been open for visitors. Be back at your hotel after 5 hours travel & visit.

8h00 am: Departing to Cu Chi Tunnels, On the way, he will supply and explain about the overview of Cu Chi tunnels.

After 1 hour of driving to Cu Chi village, you know more details: how Viet Cong built it, how we could win the war when we lacked everything even food, medicine and exactly what happened in that area during the wartime.

The Cu Chi Tunnels provided safe haven for soldiers and thousands of Vietnamese during the Vietnam War.

After 2 hours visiting the combined historic tour site and battlefield, back to the car for lunch on the way back to HCMC

End tour about 14h00 your hotel.

DAY 5: HO CHI MINH – FLY TO DANANG (B)

Check out your hotel in Ho Chi Minh. Our private car will take you to the airport
After landed in Da Nang airport, Our driver will pick you and take you to your hotel in Danang

DAY 6: BA NA HILLS – GOLDEN BRIDGE 1-DAY TOUR (L)

• At 7:30 am- 8:00 a.m : Our car and Guide will meet you at your hotel in Da Nang and start the trip to Ba Na Hills. 
• Upon arrival Ba Na hills, you will get on a Cable Car which gains 4 world scores including longest single-wire cable car system 
• Arrive at Station 2 at the height of 1.138 m, our guide will take you to: Debay Wine Cellar built in 1923, Le Jardin D’Amour Flower Garden (a huge flower garden
• Highlight in this tour is Golden Bridge ( Hands of God). 
• You continue to visit Linh Ung pagoda 
• Have Lunch at a restaurant and take a short rest.
• Conquer the peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1487 m, the highest peak in Ba na. Then, you will visit Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple to bask in the purity and peacefulness, find your minds relaxed and leave your worries behind.
• Continue to discover the French Square, visit and play some games in Fantasy Park 
• Back to the cabin down the mountain. 
• Car takes  you back to your hotel in Hoi an. Finish tour at about 17:30

DAY 7: DANANG HALF DAY CITY TOUR (L)

• 09:00-09:30 : Our van and guide will pick you up from the hotel in Da nang and transfer to visit Da nang city.
• Visit Non Nuoc Stone Carving village & Marble Mountains.
• Visit Linh Ung pagoda, on Son Tra peninsula
• 11:15 : We drive across Thuan Phuoc bridge, one of the longest cable-stayed bridges of Viet Nam. From here, you will have a great view over Han river bridge, Vung Thung and God’s eye of Indochina before arriving to visit the Museum of Cham Sculpture.
• 12:00:  Have Lunch at a local restaurant in Da nang.
• 13:00: Van takes you to visit Han Market – the most famous market in Da nang. From here, you can buy some souvenirs to your friends and family
• 13:30-14:00 : Back to your hotel in Da nang . Finish the trip

DAY 8: DA NANG – HOI AN. CAM THANH COCONUT VILLAGE

• Departure Time: 9h00am/15h00
• 9h00: A local guide picks you up at the hotel
• 9h15: Transfer to Cam Thanh village by boat or car on the way, meet local fishermen and experience daily life.
• 10h00: Take a bamboo basket boat along the Cam Thanh water coconut forest, have a brief introduction to the history there.
• Enjoy hands-on experience of round net and cast net fishing done by local fishermen.
• Learn how to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat race.
• Explore the peaceful coconut waterways.
• Go catch the crabs, drop the net.
• Return to the fisherman’s house for a welcome drink.
• Enjoy lunch.
• 12h30: Return to the hotel.

DAY 9: FREE DAY IN HOI AN

Plan your trip with this detailed itinerary so that you do not miss out on important places to visit in the city :

– Must-Do Activities in Hoi An:

+ Grab a Banh Mi for breakfast. After having your at Banh Mi Phuong, move on to sightseeing and other

activities

+ Visiting the Thanh Ha Pottery Village should be on your list

+ Explore Silk Works at Hoi An Silk Village

+ Stop for Cao Lau for Lunch

+ Fujian Assembly Hall. Hoi An also offers you a spectacular Fujian temple that worships Mazu – the Sea

Goddess.

+ Have Mi Quang for dinner

+ Enjoy Hoi An Nightlife near the Thu Bon River

In the evening: Watch Hoi An Memories – Best Vietnam Culture Show – Highly recommend it. We can help

you to buy tickets at the best price

DAY 10: HOI AN – DANANG – FLY HOME
Depends on your flight, our driver will take you to the airport. End trip!