Highlights of Vietnam

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi is a revered site, drawing countless visitors to pay homage to the cherished founder of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, known affectionately as "Uncle Ho." Here, his mortal remains are preserved in state, encased in glass, under the vigilant watch of a military honour guard. This solemn monument stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Ho Chi Minh, symbolizing the nation's reverence for his visionary leadership and profound impact. It is a place where history converges with reverence, inviting reflection and remembrance amidst the serene surroundings of Hanoi.

Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest Buddhist temple in Hanoi, is located on a small island near the southeastern shore of Hanoi's West Lake

West Lake is the biggest freshwater lake of Hanoi, Vietnam, located northwest of the city center. With a shore length of 17 kilometres and 500 hectares in area, this is the largest lake of the capital and a popular place for recreation with many surrounding gardens, hotels and villas

The railway system extends throughout Hanoi, but there are two streets in the Old Quarter notably renowned for their train tracks. Hanoi Train Street is also called as Railway Street. It runs between Kham Thien and Le Duan Street or Phung Hung and Tran Phu Street. The street is lined with houses on either side, leaving just enough space for a train to pass through. Both train streets offer an intriguing atmosphere with two-story coffee shops styled in Vietnamese decor. Here are some recommendations for your visit to these streets.

Dong Xuan Market is a market in the center district Hoan Kiem of Hanoi, Vietnam. Originally built by the French administration in 1889, Dong Xuan Market has been renovated several times with the latest being in 1994 after a fire that almost destroyed the market.

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Check-in aboard with a welcome drink from a member of our crew while the manager delivers the safety briefing and the boat cruises onward to Bai Tu Long Bay. 13:15 : Lunch will be served at the cruise restaurant. 15:30 : Visiting Vung Vieng floating fishing village, one of the biggest villages in Halong Bay, you will have a chance to learn about the life of fishermen and feel free with some optional activities: bamboo boat or kayaking. 17:30 : Enjoy the gorgeous sunset over the bay and join "Happy Hour". 18:00 : Join our cooking class on the sundeck featuring Spring rolls, one of the distinctive characteristics of Vietnamese cuisine. 19:30 : Dinner will be served at the cruise restaurant. 21:00 : You are welcome to unwind on the boat and participate in squid fishing off the Reception deck area.

Enjoy an early morning swim/Taichi (if weather permits) followed by breakfast. You will visit a famous ancient limestone cave in the middle of the bay where you’ll discover magnificent stalagmites and stalactites as you walk along the lit paths on a guided tour. Enjoy a tasty brunch while cruising back to the main harbor Pier where your private car will be waiting for you.

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Internal Flight from Hanoi To Da Nang

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Sitting on a hilltop by the sea, Lady Buddha is a 67-meters-tall statue in Linh Ung Pagoda, in Son Tra Peninsula. It’s known as Tuong Phat Ba Quan Am in Vietnamese, or Statue of the Goddess of Mercy. Thanks to its height, this work became the tallest of its kind in the country. Lady Buddha is not only a statue, it is a temple as well, as each of its 17 floors houses twenty-seven Buddha statues for worship. A 2-meter Great Buddha statue is placed in the head. On the first and 15th days of every lunar month, locals come here to pray and seek peace of mind.

Marble Mountains (Ngu Hanh Son) in Da Nang, central Vietnam, stand as a premier attraction, comprised of five distinct outcrops named after the elements: fire, wood, metal, water, and earth. Visitors flock to this scenic marvel to admire panoramic views, delve into caves, and explore Buddhist and Hindu grottoes, pagodas, and shrines. Additionally, the site offers shopping opportunities, where travelers can peruse marble handicrafts and souvenirs, adding to the cultural experience of their visit.

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with a Coconut Basket Boat Ride in Hoi An. Glide through tranquil waterways aboard a unique circular boat crafted from coconut palms, guided by skilled local fishermen. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of lush mangrove forests and traditional fishing villages, while learning about the sustainable practices of the local community. It's a captivating experience that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and natural wonders of Hoi An's countryside.

Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a charming Vietnamese gem steeped in history and culture. Its narrow streets are lined with beautifully preserved traditional architecture, adorned with colorful lanterns that illuminate the evening sky. Quaint shops, bustling markets, and riverside cafes offer a delightful blend of local crafts, cuisine, and hospitality. From its iconic Japanese Covered Bridge to its tranquil canals, Hoi An Ancient Town exudes timeless elegance and charm, inviting visitors to step back in time and immerse themselves in its enchanting ambiance.

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The Golden Bridge is a 150-metre-long (490 ft) pedestrian bridge in the Ba Na Hills resort, near Da Nang, Vietnam. It is designed to connect the Cable Car station with the gardens (avoiding a steep incline) and to provide a scenic overlook and tourist attraction. The bridge loops nearly back around to itself and has two giant hands, constructed of fibreglass and wire mesh, designed to appear like stone hands that support the structure.

Continue the Cable Car to visit the French Village - enjoy Street Music, watch Art’s statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Watch Carnival Performance Show, Square Du Dome ...Challenge the most popular adventure ride - Slide of Tube Car,Roller Coaster … -Take the Lava Train from Sun Kingdom to many new attractions for check-in such as Helios waterfall, Time Gate, and The Moon Kingdom …Join in Fantasy Park by Walking in Fairy Forest, discovering Dinosaur Park, playing 5D wild west, enjoying 4D death race ride, watch 3D mega 360 degrees, ride on Journey into the underground, enter Jurassic Park, challenge Freefall Tower and participate in an adventure in Horror House and over 90 free games. Stay in French Village

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Take the morning trip to visit Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification palace, which was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu. Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, and the historic Central Post Office. Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of both the Indochina wars.

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Built by the Viet Cong in the 1940s as protection from French air raids during the Indochina conflict, the Cu Chi Tunnels extend underground for more than 155 miles (250 kilometers) in the vicinity of Ho Chi Minh City alone. This network of tunnels later provided vital access to and strategic control over the rural areas surrounding the city during the Vietnam War (also known as the Second Indochina War or the American War). With 3 levels of depth, it was never discovered by the US during the Vietnam War despite its proximity to Saigon.

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