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Day
1:
ARRIVAL IN HO CHI MINH CITY
(by A/C car)
Arrival in the Airport.
Warmly welcome to everybody, a moment of courtesy meeting of the tour
guide in the meeting point's Noi Bai Airport.
Welcome to
Saigon
or
Ho Chi Minh City,
a
young city with the age of more than 300 years, a center of culture,
education, commerce and tourism of Vietnam,
the biggest city of Vietnam mix with the West and the Orient, and
once known as the “Pearl of Far East”.
Transfer to hotel for check-in (at noon) and free time.
Time to make sure all the bikes are fitted for each guests. Adjustments
and installations of any accessories to the bike.
In
the
evening, you will be on the boat cruise on
Saigon River for having dinner (not
included), enjoying Vietnam traditional
performance and getting the admirable feel of the charming view
of river, viewing to Saigon-by-night.
Return to hotel and free time at night. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh
City.
Day 2:
FULL
DAY TOUR IN HO CHI MINH CITY
(by A/C car, your bicycle)
After
breakfast
at hotel, enjoy full day bicycle tour
for your discovery in Saigon. Firstly, stopover for souvenir’s photo at
the first buildings and Saigon’s landmarks of
Neo-Roman
Notre Dame Cathedral
- one of
the most splendid and typical of the beautiful French-built churches in
Ho Chi Minh city,
next
Municipal Post Office - Saigon's
French-style main post office to admire and take photos of its nice
architecture that is one of the Ho Chi Minh City's symbolizing images.
Next, visit the
Reunification Palace –
a symbol
of Saigon old Government before 1975,
(also called former President Palace) to
learn the sorrowful historic of Vietnam
Ideology War from 1954-1975, then bike slowly along a historical
boulevard which the impressive buildings as the
old US Embassy the Prime Ministerial
building and many more, there are
like the historical
witnesses to the ups and downs, political upheavals of a Nation and its
generations.
Continue to a
lacquerware / Silk factories/shops and Handmade Workshops
where the skillful artisans will explain and show you the whole
interesting and complicated process to produce a beautiful lacquerware
from wood, egg shell, oyster shell, lacquer, and sewing, embroidering
the pictures and long-dress (Ao Dai)... you will see the handicraftmen
working on the products and the collections of excellent lacquerwares
and Ao Dai / longdress at these Workshops too.
Finally, visit the
Ben Thanh Market
-
a most typical market of Vietnam,
and the streets of
handicraft shops in the heart of Saigon with how many things are
available for your choice: jewelry, gold and silvers items, silk,
lacquer-ware, woodcarving, ready-made clothes... all at extremely
attractive price.Overnight
in Ho Chi Minh City.
(B)
Day 3:
HO CHI MINH CITY
- CU CHI
TUNNELS
(by A/C car 70km, your bicycle)
Morning drive straight to Cu Chi Tunnels
located at the threshold of Saigon and adjacent to the revolutionary
base, played an important role in the two wars of resistance against
French and American. Visitors will have a lot of questions as knowing
that Cu Chi was an “underground village”
with its labyrinth of interlaced
tunnels having a combined length of more than 200 km of tunnels built
here by the Communist travelling are the highlight of South Vietnam
tours. You will be guided to the bedrooms, meeting rooms, air-raid
shelters, smokeless kitchens, and experience life underground during
your short visit to this extraordinary tunnel complex. Opportunity to
crawl into the tunnels for discovering and hearing all things of it. You
can also try shooting with real bullets here (not
included).
Back to Ho Chi Minh City and free time. You can enjoy bicycle tour
around the city by yourselves. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
(B)
Day 4: HO
CHI MINH CITY
- MEKONG
RIVERS (CAI BE - VINH LONG)
(by A/C car 136km, your bicycle)
After breakfast, enjoy an interesting trip
to Vinh Long town via vast
expanses of rice paddies. En route, visit the
Cao Dai Temple in Ben Luc town, a
colourful religion combined of 4 biggest religions: Buddhism,
Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism.
Then continue to Cai Be to visit
floating market,
making rice-paper mill,
making pop-rice mill, orchards, making coco-nut
candy, etc... Proceed visiting old-styled house:
Mr Cai Huy (1860) or
nursery garden or
An Binh orchards to enjoy fruits. Set
off and a moment on peak of My Thuan bridge,
the longest and most beautiful bridge of Vietnam measuring 1,600m across
the Mekong River, for gaze away out to
rivers & delta. Then, transfer to hotel for check-in and rest time.
Overnight in Vinh Long.
(B)
Day 5:
VINH LONG - CAN THO
(by A/C car 34km, your bicycle, boat)
After breakfast, travel to
Can Tho.
Cross Lower River by big ferry to reach Can Tho - the capital of Mekong
Delta.
Upon arrival and transfer to the boat quay for a
motor - boat ride on the
Mekong River and its canals to enjoy the
beautiful rural sceneries peacefully, visit to
Cai Rang floating market on the busy rivers with thousands of
rowing, sampans, canoes, motor-boats are buying, selling, exchanging the
grain and specialities of Delta. Explore the treasures, strange-looking
views of Mekong Rivers.
Transfer then to hotel for check in and time of resting.
Overnight
in Can Tho.
(B)
Day 6: CAN
THO
- HO CHI MINH CITY - PHAN THIET BEACH
(by A/C car 370km)
This morning, breakfast at the hotel then check-out, drive back to Ho
Chi Minh City and straight to
Phan Thiet,
one of the leading
relaxed
destinations in Vietnam, where you have wonderful days for relaxation.
Check in and free time for enjoying activities
at the resort.
Overnight
in Phan Thiet. (B)
Day
7-8:
PHAN THIET BEACH - NE CAPE FREE DAYS FOR SELF DISCOVER NE CAPE & ITS
PHAN THIET BEACH - NE CAPE FREE DAYS FOR SELF DISCOVER NE CAPE & ITS
BEACH
(by your bicycle)
Daily
breakfast at hotel. Free days for enjoying and feeling the unforgettable
wonderful time in the beautiful seaside spot in Vietnam. Interesting bike
tour to
Mui Ne
- a fishing village as well as a familiar tourism area - located 24 km
east of Phan Thiet. It is found on Route 706, and features sweeping sand
dunes and beautiful rows of palm trees. The beach is shallow and sloped,
the water is clean and blue and the sun rarely hides behind clouds.
Take your time to free at leisure. You would enjoy yourself free-care
fulldays to sun-sea bathing on beach
or just relax
yourself
and lazing around to discover the exotic sightseeings.
A selection of non-motorized water sports for pro or just water-sport
lessons, specially in Phan Thiet beach - Mui Ne cape at
www.windsurf-vietnam.com , inclusive of kayaking, catamaran, body
boarding and wind surfing by your own…. Let’s making the most of
unforgettable senses of the restful days truly in your life. Come to
Phan Thiet and stay in Phan Thiet, you will remember forever its nice
memories.
Overnight
in Phan Thiet. (B)
Day9:
PHAN THIET BEACH
- DALAT
(by A/C car 227km, your bicycle)
Today, morning
traveling to
Da Lat
–
The City of Love.
Arrival in Da Lat well known as
“The City of Eternal Spring”,
“Le Petit Paris”, “Switzerland
in miniature” because of its cool climate, its environment,
romantic landscapes of mountain ranges, pine forests, lakes and
waterfalls….
Before checking into hotel, discover the
Datanla Waterfall, situated in the
middle of Prenn Mountain Pass. The
cascading waterfalls down to the ground before disappearing again
through layer after layer of marble lying scattered in a small stream.
Check-in and refreshment.
Evening you can promenade along Xuan Huong Lake
in the tranquil and the romantic space.
Overnight in Dalat. (B)
Day
10:
DALAT TREKKING BIKING FULLDAY TOUR
(by A/C car, jeep, your bicycle)
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy
full day for
enjoying a delighted trekking-outing,
ride to
Langbiang Mountain, then take the
climbing 4 wheels to the second peak of
Lang Biang mountain. A moment stay here to enjoy panoramic view of
mountain with deep green valleys, ethnic villages, plateau cities etc.
Back the mountain’s foot by jeep, stop
at middle gate to conquer the first peak of Lang Biang at a height of
2,163 metres. On the way, visitors will
gaze with veneration at the beauty of the flowers forest, and can listen
to the Natural songs of wild birds/beast, enjoy the full of Dalat’s
fresh cool air in the morning. On the top of the mountain, visitors can
see the panoramic view of Dalat of the spring, the trip to the highest
peaks there will also particularly interesting. It is good to be able to
get the chance to walk away from the hurly burly of Vietnamese motor
cycles ! Descend the foot of Langbiang Mountain.
Afternoon, visit a magnificent Palace,
which were built on the top of hills, located in beautiful natural
surroundings according to French designs. The Palace were owned by
high-ranking officials during the French
domination and Bao Dai King - the last
king of Vietnam and is the extremely interesting with its design
that you will visit. You can continue to visit the
National Botanical Institute – a
romantic place with the hill slopes to be full of blossoming flowers,
there are rose multifola, commom sunflower, lilies, pensé, tubèreuse,
mimoza, cymbidium and numberless kinds of cattleya, bonsais, and
colourful tropical vegetations. Finally you can
ride and take a cable car to see
the panorama of Dalat.
Back to hotel for free time and a good night.
Overnight
in Dalat. (B)
Day 11: DALAT
- NHA TRANG
(by A/C car 215km, your bicycle)
After breakfast at the hotel, leave Dalat for
Nha Trang coastal city.
The trip takes visitors crossing
Ngoan Muc Pass with an imposing natural
picture. The scenery of mountains and forests follow each other
without end after each sinuous section of the pass makes you giving
endless commendation. You have stop to visit a famous Hinduism tower
nearly one thousand years old of Chams: Po
Klong Garai. Then visit Hoa Lai tower of
Chams built early the 9th century.
Check in and refreshment at hotel.
Overnight in Nha Trang. (B)
Day 12: NHA
TRANG fullday tour on surroundings
(by A/C car, boat, your bicycle)
Enjoy a fullday tour with island discovering and sightseeings in Nha
Trang.
Travel by
bicycle
along the seaside to visit Hon Chong Promontory,
is a small crescent shaped bay, a marble peninsula with massive rock
laying on top once together, continuing forward to the north direction
and along seaside, you will see a masterpiece
of Nature when viewing the unspoiled beaches and sheer cliffs,
ride
along the
boardwalk through
Nha Trang town.
Then boat cruises will take you to offshore islands for sightseeing and
seabathing at Mun, Tam islands, and it
is very interesting when you enjoy snorkeling
under the turquoise water to view the impressive world of fish and coral
in the ocean. The boat trip also combines
with the
visits to Fishing village and
Tri Nguyen Aquarium. A
sea food lunch will be served at the
Con Se Tre Restaurant on the
Bamboo Island. Boat cruises bring you
back to Nha Trang city.
If the time permit, we will proceed to visit
Nha Trang Cathedral.
Ride back to the hotel and free time. Overnight in Nha Trang.
(B, L)
Day 13:
NHA TRANG - DANANG - HOI AN
(by A/C car 35km, plane)
Today, free time till check out,
transfer
to the airport for
morning flight to
Da Nang City, an ancient land
closely connected with cultural traditions, mixing the famous beautiful
sites, the white sand beaches.
Meet at the airport then drive
direct from the airport to
visit
the
Museum of Cham Sculpture,
began in 1915. This is the only museum dedicated to preserving the
unique Champa sculptural heritage in South East Asia. There are about
300 items of sculpture exhibited here.
Most of them are original works carved in sandstone, some are
terracotta. Items exhibited include altars statues and decorations from
Cham towers and palaces. The statues include the
Gods Siva Vishnu Brahma
as well as
the brahmanists Buddhas dancers
and
musicians elephants lions
the
holy cow Nandin
and the
holy bird Garuda.
These date from the
7th century
to the
15th century.
Then to
Hoi An ancient town,
lies on the banks of the
Thu Bon River,
30 km south of Danang,
has a distinct Chinese atmosphere with
low, tile-roofed houses
and
narrow streets;
the original structure of some of these streets still remains almost
intact. Occupied by early western traders, Hoi An was one of the major
trading centers of Southeast Asia in
the 16th century.
All the houses were made of rare wood, decorated with lacquered boards
and panels engraved with Chinese characters. Pillars were also carved
with ornamental designs.
Afternoon enjoy
a walking tour,
the best way to discover Hoian ancient town, visit
The Japanese Covered Bridge where
retains a harmony of architectural styles, combining Chinese,
Vietnamese, Japanese cultural characteristics.
Ong Pagoda
is one of the typical pagodas in
Hoi An's old quarter,
built in 1653 and is dedicated to
Quan Thanh De Quan (Quan Van Truong). Fukienese Assembly Hall was
built in 1692 by
Chinese Phuoc Kien
merchants, is architecturally unique with its artistic ornaments and
beautiful statues, Chinese architectural style combined with Vietnamese
workmanship has enriched it with Hoi An’s cultural character.
Tan Ky Ancient House,
constructed almost two centuries ago as the house of a Vietnamese
merchant. It has always been lovingly preserved and now looks almost
exactly as it did in the early 19th century,
Hand-made Silk workshop
as a last destination.
Check-in and free time.
In the evening, you can take a time to linger on the quiet roads in
ancient town and communicate with local people, so you will gradually
feel Hoi An with its unique traditional characters and history.
Overnight in Hoi An. (B)
Day 14:
HOI AN -
DA NANG - HOI AN
(by bicycle 35km)
After breakfast, bike to visit
the
stone carving villages
at
Marble Mountains, where visitors will see the skilful artisans
working on the products of marble / granite and visitors can choose a
collection of excellent stone products for souvenir.
Afternoon, free leisure
in
Hoi An ancient town.
Overnight in Hoi An. (B)
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