| Day 1 |
Arrival – Hanoi (D) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Hanoi
Speaking Guide
Welcomed dinner |
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be picked up from airport to a hotel in Hanoi for relax. Dinner will be served at one of the nicest restaurants after brief discussion on tour
Overnight at proposed hotel. |
| Day 2 |
Hanoi City Tour (B, L) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Hanoi
Speaking Guide
Entrance fees
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
After breakfast at hotel, start city tour with Ho Chi Minh Complex for visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Ho Chi Minh Museum and One pillar pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda. Continue to visit Literature temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century. Have lunch in one of famous restaurant in Hanoi. PM: Visit ethnological museum then have cyclo in the old quarter and visit Dong Xuan market, enjoy water puppet show in the afternoon before dinner |
| Day 3 |
Hanoi – Halong (B, L, D) |
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Include:
Joining 16 seat van
Accommodation on boat
Guide on boat
Entrance fees
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
Pick up at your address in Hanoi at 8:30 by Car and drive to Halong. Arrive at 12:00noon. At Halong port, our Crew welcomes you on Junk, enjoy welcome drink & check into your cabin. Lunch with seafood will be served right after. At 13:00, boat starts 3.5 hours cruising into Halong bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Mat Qui (Monster’s face) islet, But Moc islet, Cap De islet, Trong (Drum) cave, Trinh Nu cave, to a Floating Fishing village to se this unique way of life... and then explore Luon cave (from 16:40 to 17:30). There will be lots of time for swimming, sun bathing. Enjoy a great sunset dinner and relax under the starlit sky before retiring to the comfort of your cabin. |
| Day 4 |
Halong - Hanoi - Sapa (B, L, D) |
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Include:
Joining 16 seat van
Guide Train tickets: Hanoi – Lao Cai (soft sleeper, A/C, 4 berth cabin)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner |
Early risers can enjoy a morning view of Bay’s landscapes with a cup of tea, coffee, fresh fruits. Sitting on the upper deck, we can enjoy the breath - taking beauty of the rocky Islands rising from the crystal-clear waters of the Bay. The quiet is almost eerie; we can hear birds singing, cicadas chirping ashore and the gentle lapping of the waves against our boat, the perfect soundtrack to accompany the fresh air and gentle breeze. And then explore Sung Sot (Amazing) cave (8.00 to 9:00), swim and relax at Titop beach At 9:24, boat start cruising back and brunch buffet will served from 10:30 to 11:30, check out procedure at 11:35. Arrive at harbor by 12:00 noon, and drive back to Hanoi. Arrival in Hanoi at 04:00 PM, you relax at our office then at 06:30 our driver and tour guide will bring you to have dinner then go to the railway station for the night train to Sapa. Overnight on the train. |
| Day 5 |
Lao Cai - Sapa - Cat Cat (B, L) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Sapa
Guide
Entrance fees
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
Upon arrival in Lao Cai (at: 06:00), transferred to Sapa by car. Have breakfast. Relax. Your guide will meet you at hotel for short trek to Catcat village, the village of H'mong tribe in the valley, which remains very generally uncorrupted outside forces. Excellent views of the valley, the magnificent limestone and paddy fields of H'mong village. Enjoy some visits to local families and reach their customs. After the village down into the valley, the Cat Cat waterfall will be visible. A "White curtain" cascade appears, surrounded by flowery valley and deep-green pines. The rocks near the river and waterfall provide a marvelous place for picturesque photos and sunbathing during good weather… overnight at the Sapa Hotel |
| Day 6 |
Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van - Hanoi (B, L, D) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Guide
Train tickets: Lao Cai – Hanoi (soft sleeper, A/C, 4 berth cabin)
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner |
Breakfast before private car transferred to Lao Chai village, a village of Black H’mong. Short trek down to river to visit hill tribe house to see their living style and the local woman made their handicraft clothes. Further on along the road, the Tavan village where Dzay people staying can be seen. Visit the village and reach their customs. Trek back to main road and the car take you back to Sapa, transferred to Lao Cai for dinner the take the night train back to Hanoi. Overnight on the train |
| Day 7 |
Hanoi - Hue (B) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Hue
Guide
Meals: Breakfast
Air tickets: Hanoi – Hue (economy class) |
Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be picked up to have breakfast, relax at your leisure until transferred to airport for the flight to Hue. Upon arrival in Hue, you will be picked up and and transferred to your hotel for check in and relax. Overnight in Hue |
| Day 8 |
Hue City Tour (B, L) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Hue
Guide
Entrance fees
Boat trip
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
AM: Visit Royal Citadel which was constructed by Emperor Gia Long in the style of French military architect Vauban during the first decades of the 19th century. Before leaving the site of Imperial city we visit Imperial Museum, many precious objects which were salvaged from the Imperial city then we visit Khai Dinh Tomb, have lunch PM: A boat trip along Perfume River to visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang tomb, visit Dong Ba market. Overnight in Hue |
| Day 9 |
Hue - Danang - Hoian (B, L) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Hoi An
Guide
Entrance fees
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
Drive to Hoian on the way visit Hai Van Pass, Lang Co Beach, via Danang and visit Cham Museum & Marble Mountain en route. Afternoon visit Hoi An, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries whose architecture and relaxed lifestyle has changed little over the years. Take a walking tour of the ancient town center to visit the former merchants' homes, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge and the colorful market. Overnight in Hoi An. |
| Day 10 |
Hoi An - Saigon (B) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Saigon
Meals: Breakfast
Air tickets: Danang – Saigon (economy class) |
Relax until transferred to the airport for your flight to Saigon at 13:40. Upon arrival in Saigon at 14:50 PM, you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel for check in and relax. |
| Day 11 |
Saigon City Tour - Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Saigon
Guide
Entrance fees
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
Breakfast at hotel. Then spend full day visiting the city: Ho Chi Minh City is the largest and busiest city in Vietnam with a population of 6 million people. Much of the daily life takes place on the streets, which are lined with shops, stalls and vendors with their wares spread out on the footpath. We start our tour with a visit to the Reunification Palace which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of April 1975. Close to this sight are some of the best French colonial structures including the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Saigon Post Office. Visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda, the War Remnant and the bustling Ben Thanh Market. Here anything and everything is for sale. Lunch at local restaurant. Afterwards we continue to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, which were an incredible underground network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, plus accommodation and schools, and were used as a military base for the Vietcong in the American war. Turn back to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner at local restaurant. |
| Day 12 |
Saigon - Mekong Delta (B, L) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Saigon
Guide
Boat trip
Meals: Breakfast, lunch |
8:00 AM. Pick up at hotel. Transfer to My Tho. Take the motorized boat through the Bao Dinh natural canal; view the stilthouse and the fruit plantation along the canal sides. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to the Tortoise Island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy the nice boat ride through the Tan Tach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruise under the shadow of the water coconut trees. Visit the family business where you can experience the agricultural lifestyle. Trekking through the fruit plantation in Thoi Son island, enjoy the rowing boat ride on the creeks before returning to My Tho by rowing boat. Proceed to HCMC and relax. Overnight in HCMC |
| Day 13 |
Saigon - Muine (B) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Hotel in Mui Ne
Meals: Breakfast |
AM: Transfer to Mui Ne, check in and relax.
PM: Free & easy. Discover the beauty of Mui Ne beach by your own way. |
| Day 14 |
Muine (B) |
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Include:
Hotel in Mui Ne
Meals: Breakfast |
Free & easy. Discover the beauty of Mui Ne beach by your own way. |
| Day 15 |
Muine - Hanoi – Departure (B) |
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Include:
Private 16 seat van
Meals: Breakfast
Air tickets: Saigon – Hanoi (economy class) |
Relax until transferred to Saigon for the flight to Hanoi at 13:00. Upon arrival in Hanoi at 15:00 PM you will wait for your ongoing flight. |
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