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Overview
Explore Vietnam on an in-depth journey that takes you from North to South. Start with the colonial charm of Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, then travel to the natural wonderland of Halong Bay and trek through Sapa’s terraced rice paddies and hill tribe villages. Visit the royal capital Hue and immerse in the colorful lantern night of Hoian. Relax on Nha Trang beach, explore Viet Nam history at Cu Chi tunnel. Explore the lush landscape of the Mekong Delta and the bright lights and urban bustle of Saigon. This tour takes you deep into our beautiful country, immersing you in our rich culture and elegant landscapes.
Code: VN13
Duraton: 16 days
Departure:
Departure From: Ha Noi
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Transport:
Destination: HA NOI - HA LONG - SAPA - HUE - DA NANG - HOI AN - NHA TRANG - HO CHI MINH - MY THO
Itinerary
Day 1: Ha Noi Arrival
Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport. Meeting with driver and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 2: Ha Noi Full Day City Tour (B/L)
8:00-8:30 AM Pick up at your hotel (join tours will free pick up all points in Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi). Then visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum to explore the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho's final resting place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One-Pillar Pagoda which was founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 - the structure has become an imortant symbol for the people of Ha Noi. We then continue to the Quan Thanh Temple and the Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda on the West Lake (one of the oldest pagoda in Vietnam). Then visit Bat Trang pottery village (apply on Mon, Wed & Fri). Lunch at local restaurant.
PM: After lunch we'll proceed to visit the Ethology Museum (apply on Sun, Tue, Thu & Sat), the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam. We'll also see Vietnam's first university, constructed in 1070 - it's garden and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam's past. We will take you past Hoan Kiem Lake to see the peaceful waters and the beauty of Ngoc Son Temple. For the last part of the tour we'll journey through Ha Noi's Old Quarter, where you will then have a chance for some shopping and exploration. Tour ends around 15h30-16h00.
Note:
PM: After lunch we'll proceed to visit the Ethology Museum (apply on Sun, Tue, Thu & Sat), the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam. We'll also see Vietnam's first university, constructed in 1070 - it's garden and well-preserved architecture will offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam's past. We will take you past Hoan Kiem Lake to see the peaceful waters and the beauty of Ngoc Son Temple. For the last part of the tour we'll journey through Ha Noi's Old Quarter, where you will then have a chance for some shopping and exploration. Tour ends around 15h30-16h00.
Note:
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum close on Monday and Friday morning.
- Bat Trang pottery village will be visited on Mon, Wed & Fri (without Ethnology Museum). Ethnology Museum will be visited on Sun, Tue, Thu & Sat (without Bat Trang pottery village).
Day 3: Ha Noi - Ha Long - Overnight on Junk (B/L/D)
6h30 - 7h30 Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt.
7h30 - 8h30 Have breakfast on board and enjoy the peaceful morning of Ha Long Bay.
8h30 - 9h30 Cruising to Titov Island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach or Titov or climb up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Ha Long Bay.
9h30 Return to the boat. Freshen up and check out of your cabin.
9h30 - 10h30 Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet and more.
10h30 - 11h30 While heading back to the harbor, watch the fruit carving demonstration participate in the Cooking Class before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
10h30 - 11h30 Disembark
12h30 - 13h00 Transfer back to Ha V'Sprit Classic.
7h30 - 8h30 Have breakfast on board and enjoy the peaceful morning of Ha Long Bay.
8h30 - 9h30 Cruising to Titov Island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach or Titov or climb up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Ha Long Bay.
9h30 Return to the boat. Freshen up and check out of your cabin.
9h30 - 10h30 Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet and more.
10h30 - 11h30 While heading back to the harbor, watch the fruit carving demonstration participate in the Cooking Class before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
10h30 - 11h30 Disembark
12h30 - 13h00 Transfer back to Ha V'Sprit Classic.
Day 4: Ha Long - Ha Noi - Nigh train to Lao Cai (B/L)
7h00: Have breakfast.
7h30: A morning cruise to visit Man's head island, Tortoise island and visit Luon Cave by small bamboo boat, Bai Tu Long Bay.
10h00: Arrange luggage and check-out.
10h30: Have lunch on board.
11h45: Arrive Ha Long wharf. Bus back to Ha Noi arrives in Ha Noi about 4h00 PM.
20h00: Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Ha Noi railway station for night train to Lao Cai. Overnight at train.
7h30: A morning cruise to visit Man's head island, Tortoise island and visit Luon Cave by small bamboo boat, Bai Tu Long Bay.
10h00: Arrange luggage and check-out.
10h30: Have lunch on board.
11h45: Arrive Ha Long wharf. Bus back to Ha Noi arrives in Ha Noi about 4h00 PM.
20h00: Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Ha Noi railway station for night train to Lao Cai. Overnight at train.
Day 5: Lao Cai - Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van Village (B/L/D)
6h00 Picked up at Lao Cai station early in the morning by our staff and transfer to Sapa by bus.
7h00 Arrive at Sapa and have a breakfast.
9h00 Trekking to 2 villages Cat Cat and Sin Chai Village to visit H'mong and the Dzay (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way.
13h00 Walk up back to Sapa. Spend the night in hotel.
7h00 Arrive at Sapa and have a breakfast.
9h00 Trekking to 2 villages Cat Cat and Sin Chai Village to visit H'mong and the Dzay (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way.
13h00 Walk up back to Sapa. Spend the night in hotel.
Day 6: Ta Van - Giang Ta Chai - Supan (5 hours trekking, 14km, 2 villages) (B/L/D)
10h00 Start trekking to Muong Hoa Valley to visit 3 villages of the H'mong and the Dzay (Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, Ta Van). Lunch on the way.
14h30 Back to Sapa and spend the night at hotel.
14h30 Back to Sapa and spend the night at hotel.
Day 7: Sapa - Lao Cai - Ha Noi (Overnight on the train)
Free to explore the town, go to the market by yourself.
16h00 Leave Sapa for Lao Cai Station by our Bus in the afternoon. Dinner in Lao Cai and take the train back to Ha Noi and arrive in Ha Noi around 5h00 AM.
16h00 Leave Sapa for Lao Cai Station by our Bus in the afternoon. Dinner in Lao Cai and take the train back to Ha Noi and arrive in Ha Noi around 5h00 AM.
Day 8: Ha Noi - Hue (L)
AM Pick up at Ha Noi railway station and transfer to Noi Bai airport. Pick up then transfer to your hotel in Hue. Bus trip to visit Hue City and King's tombs Tu Duc and Khai Dinh.
The tour ends by shopping at Dong Ba market. Overnight at hotel in Hue.
The tour ends by shopping at Dong Ba market. Overnight at hotel in Hue.
Day 9: Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An (B/L)
8h00 Boat trip to visit Thien Mu Pagoda, visit Imperial Citadel. Transfer to Da Nang. Spend time in Lang Co beach enroute, taking photograph from Hai Van Pass (The pass of Sea and Cloud). Visit Cham Museum in Da Nang. Afternoon, visit Marble Mountain and enjoying sea/sun bathing in Da Nang beach. Arrive Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 10: Hoi An (B/L)
Visit Hoi An - an old trading town, about 30km from Da Nang. Visit famous tourist attractions in Hoi An such as Japansese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Old House, Assembly Hall Chinese, Phuc Kien Pagoda, Hoi An Museum and Market. Lunch at the restaurant. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 11: Hoi An - Da Nang - Nha Trang (B)
AM Transfer from Hoi An to Da Nang airport for flight to Nha Trang, the driver will welcome you and escort your hotel. The left of the day is open for free sea bathing at Nha Trang Beach. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 12: Nha Trang Boat Trip To Islands (B/L)
8h30 - 8h45 AM Pick up at the hotel to start the exciting boat trip.
9h10 AM Tri Nguyen Aquarium - Biology sea inside Neptune's place with hundreds of fishes.
9h10 AM Tri Nguyen Aquarium - Biology sea inside Neptune's place with hundreds of fishes.
10h00 AM Transfer to Mot Island. Snorkel on the extraodinary coral reefs which are covered with the multi colored fishes.
12h00 - 15h00 PM To Ngang Cove. Have lunch with many excellent dishes: fried sal shrimp, fried fish in sour and sweet sauce, saute cuttlefish, grilled rib spring rolls and softly noodles,
Entertainment program: Music, singing and dancing.
Happy hour: "Floating Bar" a cup of grape wine with a piece of pineapple.
You will be cheer with your friends even in the water with Funky Monkey guide.
15h45 - 16h30 PM To Tranh Beach shore.
Relax and join beach sport or laze on the beach.
Fruit party: enjoy eatung many kinds of fruits from Nha Trang.
16h45 PM Land at the habor and take you back to the hotel. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Entertainment program: Music, singing and dancing.
Happy hour: "Floating Bar" a cup of grape wine with a piece of pineapple.
You will be cheer with your friends even in the water with Funky Monkey guide.
15h45 - 16h30 PM To Tranh Beach shore.
Relax and join beach sport or laze on the beach.
Fruit party: enjoy eatung many kinds of fruits from Nha Trang.
16h45 PM Land at the habor and take you back to the hotel. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Day 13: Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh (B)
Free until transfer to Nha Trang airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. Pick up at Ho Chi Minh airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 14: Ho Chi Minh Half Day City - Cu Chi Tunnel (B/L)
AM Ho Chi Minh City
We start the trip by visiting Notre Dame Cathedral the historic Central Post Office, followed by exploring the Reunification Palace and the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum. (optional Ben Thanh Market - only drop off).
PM Cu Chi Tunnels
Located 60km from HCMC, Cu Chi is now a popular spot for both Vietnamese & foreign tourists - the network of over 200km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the War. In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground sites including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens.
Today, ducks and water buffaloes happily co-exist in the rivers along the side of the road. However, the peaceful rural rice paddy scenery belies the area's violent history. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destruction, damage & defoliation over this whole area, caused by bombing and mines. There is plenty of evidence of the fierce that took place here during the 1960s when Cu Chi was a "Free Target Zone".
Start our tour in the morning, before entering the tunnels visiotrs can watch a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed. You will spend the next hour exploring the tunnels. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerilla's food during the war). Return to Sai Gon. Overnight in Sai Gon.
We start the trip by visiting Notre Dame Cathedral the historic Central Post Office, followed by exploring the Reunification Palace and the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum. (optional Ben Thanh Market - only drop off).
PM Cu Chi Tunnels
Located 60km from HCMC, Cu Chi is now a popular spot for both Vietnamese & foreign tourists - the network of over 200km of tunnels became legendary when they played a vital role in the War. In their heyday, the tunnels were functioning underground sites including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapon factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens.
Today, ducks and water buffaloes happily co-exist in the rivers along the side of the road. However, the peaceful rural rice paddy scenery belies the area's violent history. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destruction, damage & defoliation over this whole area, caused by bombing and mines. There is plenty of evidence of the fierce that took place here during the 1960s when Cu Chi was a "Free Target Zone".
Start our tour in the morning, before entering the tunnels visiotrs can watch a short introductory video showing how the tunnels were constructed. You will spend the next hour exploring the tunnels. Afterwards, enjoy tea, cassava (guerilla's food during the war). Return to Sai Gon. Overnight in Sai Gon.
Day 15: My Tho - Mekong Delta (B/L)
8h00 AM Pick up at your hotel and depart to My Tho. Enjoy the scenic journey along the National Highway bordered by green rice fields.
On arrived at My Tho, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to Tortoise Islet, have lunch in the orchard garden. Then 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. Have a short cycling trip (applied for private tour/ if time permitted) then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese Folk music", performed by locals.
Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste the delicious coconut candy & observe the pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village. Meet the bus and return to HCMC. This trip provides a fascinating insight daily life in the Mekong Delta and you are guranteed to take home your own private collection of beautiful memories. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
On arrived at My Tho, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, take a leisurely boat ride along the river, view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages along the river bank. Proceed to Tortoise Islet, have lunch in the orchard garden. Then 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. Have a short cycling trip (applied for private tour/ if time permitted) then enjoy seasonal fruit & honey tea to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese Folk music", performed by locals.
Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, taste the delicious coconut candy & observe the pastoral life as you roam through the fruit plantation and village. Meet the bus and return to HCMC. This trip provides a fascinating insight daily life in the Mekong Delta and you are guranteed to take home your own private collection of beautiful memories. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
Day 16: Ho Chi Minh Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel. Free until transfer to airport for departure.
Price & Inclusion
Tour Price: 1269 USD/per person (Min 2 pax) 1000 USD per person when sign up over 4 persons
Tour Price Includes:
- Full transportation by car or bus as tour program indicated.
- Meals as itinerary indicated.
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Night train round trip Ha Noi - Lao Cai - Ha Noi.
- 3 domestic flights: Ha Noi - Hue, Da Nang - Nha Trang, Nha Trang - Sai Gon of Vietnam Airlines.
- English speaking guide.
- Entrance fees.
- Boat trip in Ha Long Bay, Perfume River in Hue, Nha Trang, Tien Giang River in My Tho.
- Twin-share accommodation (AC room).
- Vietnam Visa approval fees.
Tour Price Excludes:
- Dinners.
- International airfare to or from Vietnam.
- Personal Insurance.
- Expenditure of a personal nature, tips such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, emergency transfer & etc.
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