DAY TRIPS

Frequently listed among the world's top tourist destinations, Hanoi is arguably Asia’s most Asian city. Alive with its tree-lined lakes and blend of French, Vietnamese and Chinese architecture, you will uncover a massive cultural centre littered with pagodas, temples and historic monuments. Be mesmerized by charming pagodas, the "36 streets and 36 wares" of the fascinating Old Quarter or soak in the brilliant architecture of other famous attraction such as Hoan Kiem Lake, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the ancient Temple of Literature.

Occupying a large, bounded area on the north side of Perfume River; four citadels were comprised to create the Capital City: Hoang Thanh (Imperial City) for royal palaces and shrines, Tu Cam Thanh (Forbidden Purple City) for royal residences, Dai Noi (Inner city) and Tran Binh Dai, which exclusively ancient architecture. You are expected to spend at least half day to visit the whole complex.

Recognized as a UNSECO World Heritage Site since 1994, Halong Bay’s breathtaking beauty is one of the most magnificent scenic spots in the world. With over 2000 incredible islands rising from the emerald waters, the area displays a priceless collection of unfinished sculptures hewn from the hand of nature. A short cruise offers you a quick glimpse of this beautiful water dotted with thousands of limestone pillars, while a longer sail touches undisturbed, pristine parts to truly appreciate this nature wonder.

Understand the world of Cu Chi fighters through a visit to their legendary tunnels provides a better understanding of the prolonged resistance war and also of the persistent and clever character of the Vietnamese, uncover an intricate network of tunnels, rooms and passages where the Viet Cong managed to survive during the Vietnam War on this fascinating day trip from Saigon.

From the bustle and hustle of Saigon, take a cruise along the Mekong River, explore scenic rice fields, waterways, extensive orchards and busy market of Cai Be, and the best way to experience a indeed Mekong Delta is overnight at a local home to get a better understanding of the daily lives, customs and peaceful time ever !