[Local departure/arrival] 4 days around Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh | Ha Long Bay & Mekong River cruise definitive edition

Evening: Arrive at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport.

A Japanese guide will warmly welcome you at the arrival lobby of the airport. By private vehicle, we will pick you up and check-in at your hotel in Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, which has a prestigious appearance and a beautiful lakeside area with lush greenery.

Night:The ultimate taste of the ancient capital that captivated the world.

18:00：Pick up at the hotel and depart for dinner.

[Dinner] “Tầm Vị”
18:30：Hanoi's most famous restaurant, awarded one star in the Michelin Guide. In an antique wooden building that recreates a good old North Vietnamese house from the 1910s to 1920s, you can enjoy a variety of dishes that sublimate traditional home cooking into sophisticated art. Enjoy an exquisite dinner that is both nostalgic and deeply nutritious.

20:30：After dinner, we will transfer you to your hotel.

[Accommodation location: Hanoi]

Morning to noon:After breakfast at the hotel, head to Halong Bay, one of the world's most famous scenic spots.

08:00：Depart Hanoi by private car and head straight to the Maritime Silk Road.

◎ World Heritage Ha Long Bay Cruise (Luxurious 4-hour charter)
As you row out onto the emerald green ocean, you will sail through a spectacular landscape of more than 3,000 strangely shaped rocks that will make you feel as if you have wandered into a huge landscape painting.

[Luxury on board]:Enjoy Ha Long Bay's famous seafood lunch onboard the cruise ship, made with plenty of fresh shrimp and seafood just caught in the bay.

[Visiting strange rocks and limestone caves]:Enjoy viewing Ha Long Bay's symbol ``Couple Rocks (Fighting Cock Rocks)'' and ``Incense Burner Rock'', which is also depicted on Vietnamese banknotes, from the boat. Afterwards, you will land at Thien Cung Cave, a mysterious underground palace created over thousands of years, and explore the magnificent beauty illuminated by five-colored light.

Evening to night:Returning to Hanoi, enjoying the taste of Bib Gourmand loved by the citizens

In the evening, we returned to Hanoi and went to dinner as the city was gently lit up.

[Dinner] “Phở 10 Lý Quốc Sư”
19:00: Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand selection. It is no exaggeration to say that it is the most famous place for Pho in Hanoi. Enjoy the exquisite harmony of the clear, clear soup that has been carefully simmered over many days, and the tender, juicy, top-quality beef that is cut right in front of you, in authentic style.

[Accommodation location: Hanoi]

Morning to noon: From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh, an economic metropolis with a gentle tropical breeze.

After breakfast at the hotel, check out. Head to the airport by private car and take a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon).

After arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, transfer to the hotel by private car.

[Lunch] Authentic Saigon style exquisite “Banh Mi”
Enjoy Vietnam's world-class street food, made with French bread that is crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, sandwiched with the finest pâté and herbs. (*Depending on the flight schedule of domestic flights, in-flight meals may be served)

Afternoon: A trip to see the beautiful cityscape known as the Pearl of the Orient and meet living witnesses of history.

14:00：Go to the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City and the core of its history that is deeply engraved in your heart.

○ Saigon Central Post Office & Great Church (exterior only)
Tour the post office, which still retains its architectural beauty modeled after the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, and the red brick church that conveys the elegance of 19th century French colonialism.

○ Reunification Palace & Ben Thanh Market
Tour the former presidential palace, Reunification Palace, which was the site of the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, and experience first-hand the vibrancy of Ben Thanh Market, Saigon's largest and bustling market.

◎ Special exchange event with War Remnants Museum & Mr. Nguyen Duc
We will tour a museum that conveys the memories of the Vietnam War with Nguyen Duc, who was once watched around the world as conjoined twins "Viet-chan and Doc-chan" and now works as a peace storyteller. Afterwards, we moved to a nearby calm cafe and had a social gathering over tea. We will deliver a touching moment that will remain in your life's memories, as you will directly hear about the half-life of a man who overcame a harsh fate and survived strongly, and the message of peace he entrusts to the future.

Night:Exquisite pizza from Vietnam, highly praised by foodies around the world

18:30：[Dinner] "Pizza 4P's"
For dinner on your trip, go to a super popular restaurant that captivates gourmets from both Japan and abroad. Enjoy sophisticated Italian cuisine in a modern space, including our amazingly fresh homemade burrata cheese pizza baked in our authentic stone oven.

[Accommodation location: Ho Chi Minh City]

Morning:After breakfast at the hotel, check out. Depart for the Mekong Delta, the source of life in South Vietnam.

08:00：With a Japanese guide, travel through the peaceful countryside to the water town of My Tho (about 2 hours).

10:00: ◎ Mekong River Jungle Cruise, a dream of the world
Cross the river by motorboat, tour a local traditional coconut candy factory, and sample kumquat honey tea at a tropical fruit and honey farm.
Afterwards, we headed to the highlight of the tour, the "Jungle Cruise on a Row Boat." As you pass through the tunnel of Nipa palms that cover your head, you will be impressed by the quiet, slow-moving nature of the Mekong.

Lunch: [Lunch] Dynamic traditional local cuisine of the Mekong River

Enjoy a variety of specialty dishes, including our special spring rolls, which are made by wrapping the famous "fried elephant ear fish" in vegetables and rice paper, and the mysterious fried rice cakes that inflate like balloons.

Afternoon to evening:Return to Saigon, the last gourmet meal to conclude the trip

After lunch, return to Ho Chi Minh (arrival around 16:00). After arrival, enjoy some free time such as shopping or visiting cafes until departure.

18:30: Welcome to the final dinner.

[Dinner] “HOA TÚC”
19:00：Published in Michelin Guide. This famous restaurant is a dramatic renovation of a former opium factory from the 1880s, and is filled with the nostalgia of French Indochina. In an elegant space overlooking a beautiful courtyard, you can enjoy the finest creative Vietnamese cuisine, a fusion of traditional Vietnamese cuisine and East and West.

21:00：We will transport you directly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport with all your beautiful memories in mind. Please take care when returning home! Go to

DLX Hotel: Hotel du Parc Hanoi + Majestic Saigon or equivalent class

Vehicle, Japanese guide, entrance fee, tour meal fee, hotel fee (including breakfast)

Air ticket price, drinks, tips (optional), personal expenses, etc.

Air ticket prices to and from Japan are not included. If you would like to arrange air tickets, please feel free to contact us.

• ◆・Tour schedule may be changed or canceled depending on weather, traffic conditions, etc.
• ◆・If you are late for more than 15 minutes at the advised departure time without contacting us, the service will not be operated. Please note that there will be no refunds in this case.
• ◆・Customers are responsible for managing their valuables and luggage. We are not responsible for any damage, loss or theft of your luggage.
• ◆・Although it is possible for one person to participate, the price is for two people. In addition, if you apply for one person, there will be no refund even if there are other participants on the day.
• ◆・Meal menus may change without notice depending on the season.
• ◆・If you stay in Siem Reap for 12/24+31 nights, a gala dinner may be held.