DAY 3 Monday BANGKOK/HOCHIMINH CITY (B)
Fly to Hochiminh City. On arrival transfer to the Saigon New World Hotel.

DAY 4 Tuesday SAIGON (B)
Sightseeing in Saigon including the Chinese twin city of Cholon, the Cathedral and Ben Thanh Market.

DAY 5 Wednesday SAIGON (B, L)
A full day excursion to My Tho in the delta region with boat trip on the Mekong River.

DAY 6 Thursday SAIGON/HUE (B)
Fly to Hue this morning. Sightseeing around Hue includes the imperial palace, the “ Forbidden Purple City,” the citadel and local markets. Stay at the Saigon Morin Hotel.

DAY 7 Friday HUE (B, L)
Sightseeing at th Mu Pagoda and Tomb of Emperor Minh Mang with boat trip on the Perfume River. Also see the Imperial Tombs of Tu Duc and Khai Dinh.e Thien.

DAY 8 Saturday HUE/DANANG (B)
Drive on to Da Nang over the Pass of the Ocean Clouds. Take an excursion to the Marble Mountains and see China Beach. Stay at the Furama Beach Resort Hotel.

DAY 9 Sunday MY SON (B, L)
Take an excursion to see the ruins at My Son. Return to Danang tonight.

DAY 10 Monday DANANG/HOI AN (B, L)
Drive to Hoi An. Sightseeing in this ancient trading city by cyclo. Stay overnight at the Riverside Hotel.

DAY 11 Tuesday HOI AN/ HANOI (B, D)
Drive to Danang for a flight to Hanoi. Tour the Temple of Literature, One Pillar Pagoda, and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. In the evening see a performance of traditional Water Puppets. Overnight at the Sofitel Plaza.

DAY 12 Wednesday HANOI/HALONG BAY (B, L)
Journey via Haiphong to Hong Gai and Halong Bay. Stay at the Heritage Hotel.

DAY 13 Thursday HALONG BAY/HANOI (B, L)
Cruise on Halong Bay among the scenic islands returning to Hanoi this evening.

DAY 14 Friday HANOI/BANGKOK (B)
Transfer for the departure flight. Return to the Novotel Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel to overnight.

DAY 15 Saturday BANGKOK/USA (B)
Extend in Thailand or depart this morning arriving back in the same day.

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Departing Saturdays throughout the year.