Brief itinerary & map
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Day 01: Hanoi arrival (D) Day 02: Hanoi city tour (B.L) Day 03: Hanoi – Mai Chau (B.L.D) Day 04: Mai Chau – Hoa Lu (B.L.D) Day 05: Hoa Lu - Halong (B.L.D) Day 06: Halong – Hanoi – Lao Cai (B.L.D) by train Day 07: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa (B.L.D) Day 08: Sapa – Ham Rong mountain - Ma Tra - Ta Phin - Sapa (B.L.D) Day 09: Sapa – Bac Ha – Hanoi (B.L.D) by train Day 10: Hanoi - Hue (B.L) by flight Day 11: Hue city tour (B.L) Day 12: Hue - Da Nang - Hoian (B.L) Day 13: Hoi An (B.L) Day 14: Hoian - Danang - Nha Trang (B) by flight Day 15: Nha Trang boat trip (B.L) Day 16: Nha Trang - Da Lat (B.L) Day 17: Da Lat - Saigon (B.L) Day 18: Saigon – Cu Chi tunnels - Saigon (B.L) Day 19: Saigon- My Tho (Mekong) - Departure (B.L) |
Detail itinerary & price
Day 01: Hanoi arrival (D) Arrive at Noi Bai airport, welcomed by our local guide and transferred to hotel. Free to discover the charming and interesting Old Quarter of Hanoi. Welcome dinner at local restaurant and overnight in Hanoi. |
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Day 02: Hanoi city tour (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Visit today Vietnam’s capital, including Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, traditional stilt house, the revered One Pillar Pagoda, Quan Thanh Temple and walk along the shore of West Lake to visit Tran Quoc Pagoda. Lunch at local restaurant. Then, visit the Vietnam’s first university, the thousand year old Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son temple and enjoy a wonderful rickshaw in the Old Quarter of Hanoi to explore the very busy part of Hanoi. Then attend the unique water puppet show. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hanoi. |
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Day 03: Hanoi – Mai Chau (B.L.D) After breakfast at hotel. Depart to Mai Chau, we enter the dramatic northern mountainous area. Stop over on the way to take beautiful pictures and to contact hospitable and friendly people. Arrive in Mai Chau. Lunch at traditional house on stilt of Thai people. Then, you will trek to discover Thai's daily life. Evening, enjoy a traditional music dance and drink Ruou Can, a local rice wine. Dinner and overnight in the house on stilt in Mai Chau. Sleep with mattresses, blankets and mosquito-nets are already prepared for you. |
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Day 04: Mai Chau – Hoa Lu (B.L.D) After breakfast at home-stay. We walk around town to experience the true essence of daily life of the local people. Then, drive towards Cao Phong village, home of the Muong tribe where we will be welcomed with some tea and rice -made alcohol. Make some interesting walks through the area. Lunch at local restaurant, then, depart for Hoa Lu and take a sampan trip in Tam Coc to discover " Ha Long Bay on the Land" downstream the small canal through green rice field. By boat you will sail through stunning tunnel grottoes where you will be overwhelmed by the serenity of the environment. Dinner at local restaurant and overnight in Hoa Lu. |
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Day 05: Hoa Lu - Halong (B.L.D) After breakfast at hotel. Visit Temples of Dinh Bo Linh and Le Hoan King and depart for Ha Long bay via Red River Delta. Board a traditional wooden junk about 12h00, lunch will be served on boat with fresh seafood while cruising, it is a fantastic cruise in Ha Long bay via Dinh Huong island, Ga Choi island, Dog island, Sail island and visit Sung Sot cave. Paddle at Titov beach for swimming. Dinner with fresh seafood and overnight on the junk. |
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Day 06: Halong – Hanoi – Lao Cai (B.L.D) by train After a morning bath, breakfast is served while you continue your cruise. Visit Luon cave by small wooden boat or sampan then continue the cruise to most beautiful quiet areas. Lunch on boat with seafood and return to Ha Long pier. Then picks you up and transfers back to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi at the end of the afternoon. Dinner at local restaurant and transfer to Hanoi Railway station for the night train to Lao Cai. You will overnight on the train with 4 – soft - sleeper cabins. |
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Day 07: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Sapa (B.L.D) Arrival Lao Cai station in the early morning, drive up to Sapa (45 minutes) on a road which offers a beautiful view. Check in the hotel and have breakfast, free at leisure to discover Sapa. You will have lunch at local restaurant and then trek down to the valley of Sapa, crossing rice-field until Lao Chai and Ta Van hill tribe’s villages to discover their daily life. Return to Sapa. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Sapa. |
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Day 08: Sapa – Ham Rong mountain - Ma Tra - Ta Phin - Sapa (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Visit Ham Rong Mountain where you will have a nice view to Sapa town and attend the traditional music show of different ethnic minorities living in Sapa. You will have lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon,short trek to Ma Tra and Ta Phin villages, the flower Hmong, Zay or Red Dao people’s villages to discover their daily life, you will contact with friendly and hospitable people and then back to Sapa. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel in Sapa. |
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Day 09: Sapa – Bac Ha – Hanoi (B.L.D) by train After breakfast at hotel. Depart in the early morning for Bac Ha market, the most colorful market in Northwest of Vietnam where you can meet different ethnic minorities, the place that people attend not only for trading but for rice-wine drinking, social communication, meeting, friend making. Lunch at a local restaurant and trek down to some villages of flower Hmong, Tays and Phu La people….Return to Lao Cai for the night train back to Hanoi. Dinner at local restaurant and overnight on the train. |
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Day 10: Hanoi - Hue (B.L) by flight Arrive in Hanoi in early morning and transfer to hotel for having breakfast. Car picks you up and transfers to Noi Bai airport for the flight to Hue. Arrive in Hue, welcomed by our guide and transferred to hotel. Free to discover Hue, a charming city and ancient Capital of Vietnam. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hue. |
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Day 11: Hue city tour (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. 8h00 Cruise upstream the Perfume River to visit the famous Thien Mu Pagoda, then visit the complex King's tombs Khai Dinh and Tu Duc Emperor located in lush vegetation, the tomb combines majesty with oriental charm. Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon visit the Imperial city and the Dong Ba Market, the biggest market in Hue. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hue. |
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Day 12: Hue - Da Nang - Hoian (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Depart to Hoian by the well-known and stunning Mandarin Road. Stop on the Ocean Cloud Pass and at Lang Co beach for a panoramic view over Danang and the surrounding areas and taking some pictures and visit the Cham Museum. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue to Hoian recognized by UNESCO as being World Cultural Heritage in 1999. Hoian used to serve as an active port of trade with the Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese and Chinese people during the 17th and 18th centuries. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hoian. |
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Day 13: Hoi An (B.L) After breakfast in hotel, visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese temple and the Tan Ky ancient house. Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, You will take a boat cruise on Thu Bon River to Cua Dai beach. Free walk in the small street of Hoian that is famous for its numerous tailor-made clothing establishments. If you wish you can order some tailor-made clothes upon request, which will be ready to wear in just a few hours!!. Dinner on your own and overnight in Hoian. |
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Day 14: Hoian - Danang - Nha Trang (B) by flight After breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to Danang airport for flight to NhaTrang. Arrive at Cam Ranh airport. Welcomed by our local guide and transfer to hotel. Free at leisure for sea bathing at NhaTrang beach. Meals are on your own and overnight in NhaTrang. |
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Day 15: Nha Trang boat trip (B.L) After breakfast at hotel, take a boat trip to visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium and Hon Mon island, you can dive or swim nearby Hon Mun island. You will have lunch with sea food at local restaurant. Visit the Cham Ponagar Tower and the Long Son Pagoda. Free at leisure for swimming and sunbathing on the white sandy beach of Nha Trang or free to discover Nha Trang, the most beautiful beach of the country. You will have dinner on your own and stay overnight at hotel. |
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Day 16: Nha Trang -Da Lat (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Depart for Da Lat situated at an altitude of 1,500 m and was chosen to be a hill station during the colonial occupation with its exceptional climate. Dalat’s climate reflects the 4 seasons in just one day! Because of its varied climate the soil is very rich, fruit, vegetables and beautiful flowers throughout the whole year. Lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Love Valley, Xuan Huong Lake, the old train station and the Crazy House. Dinner on your own and overnight at hotel. |
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Day 17: Da Lat - Saigon (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Visit flower Garden, Former Palace of Emperor Bao Dai, the last Emperor of Vietnam before leaving Da Lat for Saigon. Lunch at local restaurant. After lunch, depart for Saigon via many immense coffee farms and rubber forests. Stop at Na Nga floating village for pictures. Arrive in Saigon in late afternoon, check in hotel then free to discover Saigon by night. Dinner on your own and overnight in Saigon. |
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Day 18: Saigon – Cu Chi tunnels - Saigon (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Depart to Cu Chi Tunnels that consists of more than 200 km of underground tunnels. Back to Ho Chi Minh city for lunch. Visit in China Town, locally known as Cho Lon, Thien Hau Temple, the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, which is in Romanesque art and French- style and a former Presidential Palace. Dinner on your own and overnight in Saigon. |
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Day 19: Saigon- My Tho (Mekong) - Departure (B.L) After breakfast at hotel. Depart to visit My Tho town in Tien Giang Province, one of 11 provinces in the Mekong Delta. Arrive at 11h00, You will take a boat trip on Mekong River to visit farmer's house and garden. Lunch on Phoenix Island. Visit bee-raising farm, coconut-candy enterprise and then back to My Tho pier and back to Saigon. Stop at Long An town to visit a Cao Dai Temple, a strange religion in the South of Vietnam. Then transfer direct to Tan San Nhat airport for the departur |
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