|
Important notes:
• Travel insurance is not included in our quotation
• You may need a visa to Vietnam
Brief itinerary:
• Day 1: Ha Noi arrival
• Day 2: Ha Noi city tour
• Day 3: Ha Noi – Ha Long
• Day 4: Ha Long – Ha Noi – Railway Station – Lao Cai
• Day 5: Sapa – Cat Cat Village
• Day 6: Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Lao Cai Railway Station
• Day 7: Ha Noi – Hue
• Day 8: Hue
• Day 9: Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An
• Day 10: Hoi An – Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh City
• Day 11: HCM City Tour
• Day 12: HCM – Can Tho
• Day 13: Can Tho – HCM
• Day 14: Ho Chi Minh – Departure
Day 1 Ha Noi arrival (D)
Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport in Ha Noi, you will drive to proposal hotel. Then have welcomed dinner.
Include: Hotel in Ha Noi, Transportation, Meal: Welcomed dinner
Day 2 Ha Noi city tour (B, L)
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. Continue to visit Literature Temple, the first University in Vietnam in 16th century. Have lunch in one of famous restaurants in Ha Noi.
PM: Visit Ethnological museum then have cyclo in the Old Quarter and visit Dong Xuan market, enjoy Water Puppet show in the afternoon
Include: Hotel in Ha Noi, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 3 Ha Noi – Ha Long (B, L, D)
Pick up at your address in Ha Noi at 8.00 AM and drive to Ha Long. Arrive at 12.00 noon. At Ha Long Port, our Crew welcomes you on Junk, enjoy welcome drink & check into your cabin. Lunch with seafood will served right after. At 13.00, boat starts 3.5 hours cruising into Ha Long 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 see 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.
Include: Accommodation on boat, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner , Welcome cocktail, Tour guide on boat, Entrance and sightseeing fees, Junk Insurance
Day 4 Ha Long – Ha Noi – Railway Station – LaoCai (B, L, D)
Early risers can enjoy a morning view of Bay’s landscapes with a cup of tea, coffees, 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. Then explore Sung Sot (Amazing) Cave (8.00 to 9:00), swim and relax at Titop beach. At 09.30, junk starts cruising back and brunch buffet will serve from 10.30 to 11.30, check out procedure at 11.35. Arrive at harbor by 12.00 at noon, and drives back to Ha Noi for relax. In the evening, after dinner you will be escorted to Railway Station for night train to Lao Cai that depart at 21.15
Include: Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Train tickets: (A/C 4 soft berth)
Day 5 Lao Cai – Sapa – Cat Cat (B, L)
Train arrives at Lao Cai Railway Station at 06.00 AM. Transferred to Sapa by private van, Have breakfast at hotel or in the local restaurant (optional). Relax. Your guide will meet you at hotel for short trek to Cat Cat 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.
Include: Hotel in Sapa, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 6 Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L)
Breakfast before private jeep 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 women made their handicraft clothes. Further on along the road, you visit the Ta van village where Dzay people staying and living with all their daily activities. 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 night train back to Hanoi
Include: Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner. Tour guide, Entrance fees, Train tickets: (A/C 4 soft berth)
Day 7 Ha Noi – Hue (B, L)
Train arrival Ha Noi around 4.30 am in the morning. Pick up at railway station and have breakfast then drive towards Ha Noi airport for flight to Hue that departs at 07.00. Our tour guide in Hue will greetings you at airport for transfer to hotel and relax
PM: visit Old Royal City in Vietnam in 17th century. As Vietnam’s last feudal capital, the small and quiet city of Hue is widely known for magnificent architectures, pagodas and royal tombs laid in many small villages and surrounding hills. We spend this afternoon to visit Hue with the massive citadel, which contains the Imperial City and the Purple Forbidden City. This royal residence all was destroyed during the 1968 Tet Offensive; however, it is still fascinating to walk among the ruins.
Include: Hotel in Hue, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 8 Hue city tour (B, L)
After breakfast at hotel, we embark on boat visit the beauty of riverside pagoda of Thien Mu which now becomes the symbol of Hue, and the elaborate royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc are not to be missed and visit Khai Dinh tomb. Then we return to the town and enjoy a walk to the bustling Dong Ba Market that sells a wide variety of local goods and handicrafts. Along the way, we pass by many fantastic eating spots, ideal places for visitors to sample some local delicacies.
Include: Hotel in Hue, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Tour guide, Boat trips, Entrance fees
Day 9 Hue – Da Nang – Hoi An (B, L)
Drive to Hoi An via Da Nang and visit Cham Museum & Marble Mountain en route. Afternoon we visit Hoi An ancient town, 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.
Include: Hotel in Hoi An, Transportation. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 10 Hoi An – Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh City (B)
AM: Free at your relax
PM: transferred to airport for flight to Saigon depart at 13.30, upon arrival in Saigon, you will be picked up to hotel for relax and overnight
Include: Hotel in HCMC, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast
Day 11 HCMC – Cao Dai – Cu Chi tunnels (B, L)
Full day city tour, visit Former Presidential Palace, the War Crime Museum, the central complex of architecture: the Notre Dame Cathedral, the City Hall, the Municipal Theater, Xa Loi Pagoda, where keeps the glass vase that on its central altar contains the heart of Thich Quang Duc, a Buddhist monk who felt so strongly about the in humane treatment of his fellows that he committed suicide by burning on June 11, 1963 as a final protest, visit Ben Thanh market and China town
Include: Hotel in HCMC, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 12 HCMC – Can Tho (B, L)
8.00 Pick up at hotel. Transfer to My Tho. Take the motorized boat through the Bao Dinh natural canal; view the house on still and the fruit plantation along the canal sides. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to the Tortoise Island. Lunch serves 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 Can Tho. Check in on arrival.
Include: Hotel in Can Tho, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Tour guide, Entrance fees
Day 13 Phong Dien floating market – Cai Rang – HCM (B, L)
8.00 After breakfast, take the morning boat trip to visit the Phong Dien floating market with the busy sense right at the time. Keep cruising through the small channels system, visit the rice noodles making village. Experience the “rope Bridge “in the Delta. Visit the second floating market of Cai Rang. Break time for lunch. Return to Ho Chi Minh city. Stop for visit & rest at the Bonsai garden in My Tho. Finish the trip around 17.30 pm in HCMC.
Include: Hotel in HCMC, Transportation, Meals: Breakfast, Lunch. Tour guide, Boat trips, Entrance fees
Day 14 HCMC – Departure (B)
After check out of hotel, driver will transfer you forward to airport for your ongoing flight.
End of service
Include: Transportation, Meal: Breakfast |
