Timeless Vietnam

Arrive in the vibrant city of Ho Chi Minh, a dynamic metropolis steeped in history and culture. Upon arrival, guests will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel for check-in. Enjoy a hearty breakfast (depending on the hotel’s timing) and take some time to relax.

At 12:30 PM, savor authentic Indian cuisine at a local restaurant before starting your city tour at 2:30 PM.

War Remnants Museum: Delve into Vietnam's tumultuous past through evocative exhibits showcasing the Vietnam War's impact on the country and its people.

Look for striking photographs, military equipment, and first-hand accounts that provide a powerful narrative of resilience and hope.

Reunification Palace: At 4:00 PM, visit this historic site, a symbol of Vietnam's reunification in 1975. Explore its preserved war rooms, secret tunnels, and 1960s architecture, which capture a significant chapter of the country's history.

Notre Dame Cathedral and Central Post Office: At 5:30 PM, admire these French colonial architectural gems. Notice the Cathedral's stunning stained-glass windows and neo-Romanesque design, and explore the Post Office’s elegant vaulted ceilings and beautifully designed phone booths.

Enjoy a delightful Indian dinner at 7:00 PM and return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast, Indian Lunch, Indian Dinner.

Start the day with a wholesome breakfast before departing at 8:00 AM for the Cu Chi Tunnels, a 1.5-hour drive away.

Cu Chi Tunnels: Explore this extraordinary underground network used during the Vietnam War. Watch an introductory film that sets the historical context, then venture into the tunnels, which once served as living quarters, supply routes, and command centers. For those comfortable, experience crawling through the narrow, dimly-lit tunnels, gaining insight into the resilience and ingenuity of the Vietnamese people. Witness live demonstrations of wartime survival techniques, including trap-making and cooking methods.

Return to Ho Chi Minh City by 12:30 PM and indulge in a delicious Indian lunch. 

Visit: Enjoy local coffee shop, Ao dai Museum, The Ao Dai Museum is the place in which the stories of the Vietnamese ao dais throughout history have been preserved and honored. The museum not only displays precious artifacts and documents related to the ao dai but also introduces the core values of this national costume into everyday life.

Conclude the day with dinner at an Indian restaurant and relax overnight at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Indian Lunch, Indian Dinner.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Danang, a coastal city known for its sandy beaches and rich cultural heritage. Arrive and enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant before check into your hotel

At 2:00 PM, embark on a city tour:

Lady Buddha Pagoda: A serene escape offering panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding hills. Admire the towering 67-meter statue of the Goddess of Mercy, symbolizing peace and compassion.

Dragon Bridge: A modern architectural marvel that breathes fire and water on weekends. Capture photographs of this iconic bridge that symbolizes Danang’s transformation into a vibrant city.

Han Market: A bustling marketplace offering everything from local snacks and spices to souvenirs and textiles.

 Conclude with a delicious Indian dinner at 7:00 PM and an overnight stay in Danang.

Meals: Breakfast, Indian Lunch, Indian Dinner.

After breakfast, travel to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its timeless charm.

Activities in Hoi An: Coconut Jungle and Basket Boat Ride: Begin your exploration with a unique experience at the Coconut Jungle. Glide through the serene waterways on a traditional basket boat, guided by locals who will entertain you with fun activities like crab fishing and boat dancing.

Ancient Town: Stroll through narrow streets lined with centuries-old architecture. Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, a symbol of Hoi An, and marvel at its ornate woodwork and historical significance. Explore the Assembly Halls, vibrant examples of Chinese design, adorned with intricate carvings and colorful lanterns.

Traditional Art Performance House: Enjoy captivating local music and dance performances (Open at 10:15 AM and 3:15 PM) that reflect the region's cultural richness.

Fukian Assembly Hall: Admire the intricate architecture and tranquil atmosphere of this stunning building, dedicated to the sea goddess.

Lantern Boat Ride: At 6:00 PM, enjoy a magical experience on the river as thousands of      colorful lanterns light up the waters. (pay by your own fee)

Return to Danang by 8:00 PM for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Indian Lunch, Indian Dinner

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to the enchanting Ba Na Hills.

Golden Bridge: This awe-inspiring bridge, held up by giant stone hands, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Take memorable photographs of this iconic landmark.

French Village: Wander through cobblestone streets, explore Gothic-style buildings, and enjoy cultural performances in this European-inspired village.

Fantasy Park: Dive into a world of fun with thrilling rides, arcade games, and family-friendly attractions like the Alpine Coaster.

Linh Ung Pagoda: A serene Buddhist temple surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for moments of reflection.

Savor a hilltop lunch with stunning views and enjoy free time for exploration or scenic cable car rides. Return to Danang in the evening for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Traditional buffet Lunch, Indian Dinner

After breakfast, fly to Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city brimming with history and charm. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch at an Indian restaurant before embarking on a city tour:

Hoan Kiem Lake: A tranquil oasis in the city’s heart. Learn about the legend of the golden turtle and take in the serene surroundings.

Old Quarter: Wander through its vibrant streets, where traditional shops and street food vendors create a lively atmosphere.

Enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant before checking in at the hotel for an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast, Indian Lunch, Indian Dinner.

** The itinerary of this day can be changed in depended on the local flight schedules

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before departing at 8:00 AM for the serene province of Ninh Binh, a region famed for its breathtaking natural beauty and historical significance.

Hoa Lu Temples: Visit the ancient capital of Vietnam and explore two remarkable temples dedicated to Emperor Dinh Tien Hoang and the Le Dynasty. Marvel at the intricate carvings and serene surroundings, and imagine the grandeur of this historic site during its prime.

Lunch: Enjoy a delectable local lunch in Ninh Binh before continuing your journey.

Trang An Lanscape Complex: Embark on a two hours and half boat ride through the UNESCO-listed Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex. Glide along the tranquil Ngo Dong River, surrounded by lush rice paddies and dramatic limestone karsts. Pass through natural caves, such as Hang Ca, with its mesmerizing stalactites and serene atmosphere. Spot local villagers rowing boats with their feet, a unique and fascinating skill.

Bai Dinh pagoda:  is renowned as one of the biggest temples in Southeast Asia. It is the holder of many national and regional records.

Return to Hanoi in the evening and enjoy dinner at an Indian restaurant before resting overnight at your hotel.

 Meals: Breakfast, Local Lunch, Indian Dinner

After breakfast, check out and set off for Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its emerald waters and thousands of limestone islands. The scenic 3-hour drive offers glimpses of rural Vietnamese life, lush fields, and quaint villages.

Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Marina, board the Halong Bay Cruise:

Welcome Aboard: Enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and cruise introduction as you begin sailing through the stunning bay.

Lunch with a View: Relish a sumptuous lunch while surrounded by dramatic limestone formations and shimmering waters.

Sung Sot Cave: Explore one of Halong Bay’s largest and most impressive caves, featuring intricate stalactites and stalagmites illuminated by colorful lights.

Ti Top Island: Climb to the summit for panoramic views of the bay or take a refreshing swim in the clear waters.

Evening Activities: Unwind during the cruise’s Happy Hour or participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Vietnamese dishes. After a delectable dinner onboard, enjoy activities like karaoke, squid fishing, or stargazing on the sundeck.

Overnight on the cruise amidst the tranquility of Halong Bay.

Meals: Breakfast, Indian Lunch onboard Cruise, Indian Dinner on board Cruise

Rise early to watch the sunrise over Halong Bay, a truly magical experience.

Enjoy breakfast onboard before setting off for: Luon Cave Kayaking: Paddle through this serene cave and admire its hidden beauty, framed by towering cliffs and lush vegetation.

Return to the cruise for check-out and lunch as you sail back to Tuan Chau Marina. Disembark and transfer to Hanoi for your onward flight.

Final Farewell: Bid farewell to Vietnam, taking with you cherished memories of its culture, history, and natural beauty.

Meals: Breakfast & Indian Brunch onboard Cruise