DAY 01:   SINGAPORE – HANOI (D)

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to hotel for check in. Free at leisure till welcome dinner at restaurant.

DAY 02:   HANOI (B/L/D)

The city tour brings you to visit the beautiful and ancient Capital of Vietnam, which includes Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum built in 1975 to commemorate the great leader’s life as a reformer and ‘Father of Vietnam’; Ho Chi Minh’s former residence and the Presidential Palace. You will visit the unique One Pillar Pagoda, the symbol of Vietnam, built in 1049.

After lunch, visit the Temple of Literature, built in 1070 dedicated to the great Chinese scholar Confucius and the legendary and beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake. Take a one hour rickshaw tour to explore Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter and enjoy the traditional water puppet show found only in Vietnam. Dinner and overnight in Hanoi.

        
DAY 03:   HANOI – HO CHI MINH (B/L/D)

Enjoy the morning of Hanoi city before transferring flight to HCMC. You will be greeted upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International airport and proceed for hotel check in.

After lunch, our tour will start with visits to : the Reunification Palace – formerly the Presidential Palace – the home to the last 3 President of South Vietnam; War Museum – which exhibits photographs and weapons of the Vietnam War; Gothic-style Notre Dame Cathedral – the city’s main Catholic cathedral built by the French in the 1880s. The Cathedral’s twin spires were for decades the city best-known landmark. Dinner will be at the city restaurant.

DAY 04:   CUCHI – HO CHI MINH  (B/L/D)

After an early breakfast, depart to Cu Chi Tunnels – the underground tunnel built and used by the Viet Cong during the French-Indochina War and the Vietnam War. It took 25 years to construct this tunnel and it stands today as a symbol of struggle of the Vietnamese people in one of the most famous battle grounds of Vietnam War.

After lunch visit the Tien Hau Temple, sitting at the heart of China Town, it was built during the 18th century by the Chinese immigrants; the Giac Lam Pagoda (oldest pagoda) located in the city with its rich historical and culture heritage.

Later part of the day is shopping at the Ben Thanh Market, one of Saigon most famous landmark. This market place has an amazing array of local and imported goods and food products at bargain prices. You will also visit a lacquer ware production Centre. Dinner will be served on board a boat while cruising along the Saigon River.

DAY 05:   HO CHI MINH – SINGAPORE ( B )

After breakfast free at leisure till transfer to airport for return flight to Singapore. We hope you have brought home fond memories of Vietnam!