8 DAYS, VIETNAM BIKING, DIVING, CRUISING

Itinerary

ITINERARY IN DETAILS:

DAY 1 : ARRIVAL NHA TRANG 
Arrival transfer to our hotel in Nhatrang.
Orientation city tour to visit Panagar Cham tower, Oceanography institue.
Overnight at hotel in Nhatrang

DAY 2 : NHATRANG DIVE

Dive 1 - Coral Garden and Dive 2 - Cave
Pick up from your hotel in Nhatrang for a transfer to diving site in the morning where we start Dive #1 for 40 to 60 minutes to the CORAL GARDEN (3 - 15 meter - tropical fish and hard coral). After lunch and rest we embark on Dive #2 to the CAVE (5 - 25 meter - hard and soft corals - tropical fish). Return to diving boat and cruise back to the city. Overnight in Nha Trang
( Breakfast and Lunch included)

DAY 3 : NHATRANG DIVE 
Dive 3 - Small Wall and Dive 4 - South Reef 
Pick up from your hotel in Nhatrang for a transfer to diving site in the morning where we start Dive #3 for 40 to 60 minutes to the SMALL WALL (18 – 30 meter - lion fish, shrimps and lobsters). After lunch and rest we embark on Dive #4 to the SOUTH REEF (5 – 25 meter - shrimp – tropical fish and coral). Return to diving boat and cruise back to the city. Overnight in Nha Trang.
( Breakfast and Lunch included)

DAY 4 : NHATRANG DIVE 
Dive 5 - Moray Beach and Dive 6 - Le Phare
Pick up from your hotel in Nhatrang for a transfer to diving site in the morning where we start Dive #3 for 40 to 60 minutes to MORAY BEACH ( 3 - 18 meter - coral, moray eels and frog fishes ). After lunch and rest we embark on dive #6 to the LE PHARE (35 meter - soft coral and angel fish ). Return to diving boat and cruise back to the city. Overnight in Nha Trang. 
( Breakfast and Lunch included)

DAY 5: CYCLING THROUGH THE COUNTRYSIDE - SAIGON
In Nha Trang, shuttle and ride from your hotel towards through scenic country side of Nha Trang city to Dien Khanh to visit the Dien Khanh old 18th century citadel. Continue cycling to Khanh Vinh valley riding over a spectacular pass. On the way back, we take a rest stop at Suoi Tien Springs before continuing on National Highway 1 back to the city center. Overnight train to Saigon
(Lunch included)

DAY 6: SAIGON - MEKONG DELTA LE COCHINCHINE CRUISE
Arrival HCM city station and transfer to Mekong Delta. Breakfast served in route. Boarding LE COCHINCHINE boat. 
- Explore the lively Cai Be floating market. Cruising amongst the mazes of waterway to  visit the handicraft villages  and meet with local people. Sightseeing the old house and sample various tropical fruits.-  Arrive  in Vinh Long island we  then embark on  a walk or bike for sightseeing tour of the Culao BINH HOA PHUOC 
- Le Cochinchine sets sail  to Cantho via Cho LACH and TRAON.
-   Disembark Cho LACH village. Embark on  a  pleasant walking or biking on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and the local people's activities. Enroute to visit a cottage industry , a local farm  and sample seasonal fruits. 
- Cruise to continue to Mang Thit  . Enjoy the magnificent sunset on the river. Leisurely cruise up the Mekong River while enyoying the beautiful scenery and the aperitifs, sunset cruise .
-   A wonderful day with picturesque ferry crossings over Mekong River branches . Dinner and nite on board Le Cochinchine  in TRAON.
(Breakfast Lunch and Diner included)
 

DAY 7: MEKONG - SAIGON
Rising up to the sound of River and Mekong Delta coming to life for another lovely day we enjoy the sunset. After breakfast, we cruise along the cannels and visit a village on the bank of Co Chien or, an opportunity to appreciate the way of life of the local inhabitants, and their hospitality Leisurely cruise up the Hau river while enjoying the beautiful scenery  Arriving Cantho, we explore the CaiRang market, one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats ladden fruits barging and jostling for space as owners attempt to sell their goods. Boat through the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards,ship building yards, local markets in full swing. Return to HCM city.
At leisure. Overnight at hotel in Saigon
(Breakfast included)

DAY 8: DEPARTURE
At leisure. Transfer to airport for the departure flight
(Breakfast included)