Arrival in Hanoi - Airport Pickup

Noi Bai International Airport - Welcome to Hanoi!

Upon arriving at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel in Hanoi.

Old Quarter - Your accommodation will be in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, an ideal location for shopping and enjoying street food. Take some time to relax and rejuvenate after your long flight, preparing for the exciting journey ahead. The rest of the day is yours to explore the charming capital of Hanoi.

Hanoi – Halong Bay - Sung Sot Cave - Titop Island

Tuan Chau Island - You will be picked up from your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter and transferred to Halong. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau International Cruise Port, our cruise staff will warmly welcome you in the waiting lounge, and you will complete the check-in procedure.

Sung Sot Cave - Settle into your cabin and relax. Lunch will be served as you begin your cruise. You can enjoy your meal in the dining room or the outdoor dining area.

In the afternoon, we will arrive at the Surprising Cave.

Ti Top Island - Next, we will head to the Titop Island area, where you can swim, snorkel, or take a short trek to the top of the island for a panoramic view of Halong Bay.

In the early evening, we will head to the sundeck for a sunset party. Enjoy the sunset and make new friends as you cruise and savor delicious Vietnamese delicacies.

After dinner, relax with our wide selection of cocktails from the bar or try some of our onboard activities such as book reading, games, movies, or squid fishing. Overnight on the Halong Bay Cruise.

Luon Cave - Kayaking - Halong Bay – Hanoi

Hang Luon Cave - Early risers can join our Tai Chi session at 06:30 am. After breakfast, take in the stunning views of the Bay and its dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Luon Cave (Hang Luon).

Halong Bay - You have the option to explore the cave yourself by kayak or on a bamboo boat rowed by locals. Then, join our short cooking demonstration class and learn how to make spring rolls.

Tuan Chau Island - After an early lunch, we will return to Tuan Chau International Port, where you will bid farewell to the crew.

You will be transferred by our private vehicle back to Hanoi for an overnight stay.

Hanoi – Morning Bus to Sapa – Trek Cat Cat Village (B/L/D)

Old Quarter - At 7:00 am, you will be picked up at your hotel. Please ask the hotel for your takeaway breakfast. You can store some luggage at the hotel. Then, we will head to Sapa.

Sapa - The journey via Express Road takes 5 and a half hours. Upon arrival in Sapa, we will have lunch, and then you will check into your hotel.

Cat Cat Village - In the afternoon, we will visit Cat Cat Village (light trekking required), where you can try local apple wine or purchase a hand-woven blanket. We will also visit Sapa town.

Enjoy leisure time in the evening. Overnight in Sapa.

Lao Chai Village– Ta Van Village – Giang Ta Chai Village – Return to Hanoi (B/L)

Lao Chai - Lao Chai is a village located about 7-12 km from Sapa town center in northern Vietnam, known for its stunning terraced rice fields and traditional ethnic minority cultures. It sits in the Muong Hoa Valley, surrounded by the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, and is home to ethnic groups such as the Black H’mong, Red Dao, and Giay. Visitors can hike through the village, admire the scenery, and experience the local way of life.

Ta Van Village - After breakfast, we will start our 2-hour trek to visit Ta Van Village to explore the local ethnic minorities’ life and admire the spectacular natural scenery with the terraced rice fields.

We will visit Sapa’s ancient rock formations with engraved images big and small, the unique patterns of the ancients, as well as admire the picturesque bridge to the clouds clear over the Muong Hoa stream.

Then, enjoy lunch at a restaurant in the middle of the village before returning to your hotel in Sapa.

Hang Gai Street (Street of Hemp) - At around 2:00 pm, relax. Later, we will return to Hanoi for an overnight stay.

Hanoi - Flight to Danang – Heading to Hoi An Ancient Town (B)

Noi Bai International Airport - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure until our driver picks you up to take you to the airport. Your flight to Da Nang will take an hour. This tour includes the air tickets.

Da Nang International Airport - Upon arrival, our representative will pick you up at the airport and take you to Hoi An in a private vehicle. Once in Hoi An, check into your hotel. You are free to spend the rest of the day as you please.

Hoi An – My Son Holy Land (B/L)

My Son Sanctuary - Have breakfast at the hotel, then be picked up for a My Son half-day tour.

Arriving in My Son – the Holy Land surrounded by marvelous mountains, 48 km west of Hoi An. My Son was chosen as a religious center, built in the late 4th century under the Cham’s King Bhadravaman. It is a vast religious complex with over 70 towers and temples of different architectures.

Wander through the elaborate carvings and sculptures of the Cham people. Tourists are welcomed at the Old Tower of the Cham. Spend 2 hours enjoying and discovering the beauty of ancient buildings of the Champa Kingdom with our tour guide.

12:00: Leaving My Son for Cau Lau boat station and taking a boat trip on the Thu Bon River.

You can visit the local people’s lives and feel the fresh air. You will have a soft lunch (My Quang traditional noodle), then take a boat trip to visit the Thu Bon River, stopping to visit Kim Bong Carpentry Village – a traditional work village.

14:30: The boat trip will finish at the boat station, then return to the hotel.

Overnight at the hotel (Meals: B-L)

Hoi An Free and Relax Day (B)

Hoi An Ancient Town - Today, you can head to the beach for relaxation, explore the old town on a bike or rickshaw, or relax at the hotel. Overnight in Hoi An.

Hoi An – Travel to Hue by Private Car

Hue - Today, we say goodbye to Hoi An and travel to Hue. At 11:45 am, our driver picks you up at the hotel and takes you on a 3-hour journey to Hue. Check in at the hotel, and the rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Hue city.

Hue City Explore Full-Day (B/L)

Hue Imperial City (The Citadel) - 08:00: Our car and your guide will pick you up at your hotel. Take a dragon boat to the first place, Thien Mu Pagoda (Heaven Fairy Lady Pagoda) – the oldest pagoda in Hue city. The 30-minute boat ride to the pagoda in the morning will be a great start to the journey. Fresh air from the Perfume River will make you very comfortable.

9:30 am: Visit the Citadel – Imperial City, home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty – the Nguyen Dynasty.

After the Citadel, our car will take you to Dong Ba Market – the busiest market in Hue with various kinds of foods and goods. Here you can see how the local people buy and sell things. This is also a chance for you to buy souvenirs for your friends and family.

12:00 pm: Lunch at a local restaurant.

After lunch, we will visit Minh Mang Tomb – considered the most majestic of all the Royal Tombs. Renowned for its architecture, which harmoniously blends into the natural surroundings.

Overnight in Hue.

Hue - Flight to Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Phu Bai International Airport - T2 - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure until our driver picks you up to take you to the airport. Your flight to Ho Chi Minh City will take an hour. This tour includes the air tickets.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) - Upon arrival, our representative will pick you up at the airport and escort you to the hotel in a private vehicle. Once you reach the hotel, check in. You are free to spend the rest of the day as you please.

Trip to Mekong Delta (B/L)

Mekong Delta - Day tour of the Mekong Delta – Floating Market

07:30 – 7:50 am: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and then start the tour. Enjoy the scenic journey along the National Highway bordered by green rice fields.

Upon arrival at My Tho, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, and view the stilt houses, fruit plantations, and fishing villages along the riverbank.

Proceed to Tortoise Islet, and have lunch in the orchard garden. Then, take a boat ride to An Khanh – a less touristy attraction in Ben Tre. Enjoy cruising on a hand-rowed sampan under the shadow of the water coconut trees along natural canals, then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of “Southern Vietnamese folk music,” performed by locals.

Visit a family business that epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste the delicious coconut candy, and observe the pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village.

Meet the bus and return to HCMC.

Overnight at the hotel in HCMC (Meals: B-L)

Explore Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day (B)

Cu Chi Tunnels - HCMC- Cu Chi Tunnels

07:30 – 7:50 am: Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and then head to Cu Chi, located 60 km from HCM City. Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its original tunnel system of over 220 km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors.

The peaceful rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalo swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destruction, damage, and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines when Cu Chi was “A Free Target Zone.” The remnants visitors will see show Cu Chi still has evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there.

After the trip, return to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight at the hotel. (Meals: B-L)

Ho Chi Minh City Free and Easy Day (B)

Ben Thanh Market - Ho Chi Minh City Free and Easy Day

Spend your free time shopping and sightseeing.

Optional: Ho Chi Minh City tour… (on request)

Overnight at the hotel (Meals: B)

Time to Say Goodbye - Departure from Ho Chi Minh

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) - Check out at the hotel. Be picked up and transferred to the airport to catch your flight.

Say goodbye to Vietnam. Trip ends.

• Entrance fees to attractions in program
• English Speaking tour guide. Guides in other languages are available upon request
• Meals as indicated in the program. This tour offers Vegetarian and Vegan food options on request
• All 13 nights at 3 star accommodation plus 1 night on Halong Bay Cruise
• In depth sightseeing as per the itinerary
• Lunch
• Dinner
• All transport during tour on air-conditioned vehicle as per itinerary
• Breakfast
• 2 Domestic flights (with 20kg checked luggage and 7kg carry on)
• Return airport and hotel transfers

• International flight from / to your country
• Vietnam visa (can be applied online)
• Beverages, Tips, and Personal Expenses
• Other things not mentioned in the packages

=> Destinations covered: Hanoi - Halong Bay – Sapa – Hoi An – Hue – Ho Chi Minh city.

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