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  • 14 Days/13 Nights
  • Max People : 20
  • Vietnam

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 ancient capital Hue and bask on the beaches of Hoian. 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.

  • Included
    • Flights
    • Hotel Stay
    • Meals
    • Sightseeing
    • Transfers
1

Arrive in Hanoi (-/-/-)

Xin chao! Welcome to Vietnam! Pick up at Noi Bai International Airport by local guide and transfer to hotel in Hanoi.

Rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Note: Hotel’s check-in time is 14:00

2

Hanoi city tour (B/-/-)

Morning visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam built in 11th century, followed by President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, his house-on-stilts and the nearby One Pillar Pagoda.

In the afternoon take a walking around the Old Quarter to see daily life of Hanoians, followed by a walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit to Ngoc Son Temple.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Note: Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum opens in the morning only and closes on Mondays and Fridays. Other museums also close on Mondays. Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum closes annually on September & October for maintenance.

3

Hanoi – Mai Chau (B/L/D)

After breakfast take the drive to Mai Chau, a mountainous area of outstanding natural beauty, inhabited by Thai and H’mong ethnic minority groups. After an approximately 3.5-4 hour drive, reach the peaceful valley of Mai Chau surrounded by majestic mountains.

After lunch, get off on our bikes to explore the real life of Thai ethnic minority people. We will pass by some Thai villages in the surrounding region. We will have chance to interact with local people, understand more about their life as well as enjoy the tranquil and beautiful sightseeing en-route.

Overnight in Mai Chau.

Note: Hotel’s check-in time is 14:00

4

Mai Chau – Ninh Binh (B/-/-)

After breakfast, take the drive to Ninh Binh. On arrival to Ninh Binh, drop off your lugguage at your hotel.

In the afternoon, continue to Trang An to take a boat trip (Shared boat with other clients – 6 pax per boat) along the winding, olive river lined with trees. Get through numerous caves, visit temples and enjoy the fresh air and serenity.

Overnight in Ninh Binh.

5

Ninh Binh – Halong Bay (B/L/D)

Depart for Ha Long Bay, one of the most stunning natural wonders of Vietnam, a picturesque blend of harmonious transition between the mountains and the sea. On arrival, board a traditional junk and head out into the Gulf of Tonkin amongst the huge limestone outcrops and emerald waters. Lunch is served onboard while the junk cruises through scenic part of the bay.

Dinner and overnight on board.

Note: Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather, tide levels and operating conditions.

6

Halong Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Hue (B/-/-)

Enjoy brunch while the junk cruises back to the wharf. Disembark before noontime and drive to Noi Bai airport with guide for your flight to Hue. Upon arrival Hue, pick up with guide and transfer to hotel in Hue

Overnight in Hue.

7

Hue city tour (B/L/-)

Start Hue city with visiting to Tu Duc Tomb, and the quiet Thuy Bieu Village, 6.5-km from the city centre. It’s a sprawling compound centred on the lake and several waterways, and includes numerous memorials connected by attractive walkways. Lunch at a local garden house where your host will welcome you with hand-made ginger jam and tea

Rest of the day is free at leisure

Overnight in Hue

8

Hue – Transfer to Hoi An (B/-/-)

Check out of hotel and drive to Hoi An without guide, passing the scenic Lang Co Lagoon and Hai Van Pass with breathtaking view from the top. Upon arrival in Hoi An, drop off luggage at hotel.

Rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Hoi An.

Note: Hotel’s check-in time is 14:00

9

Hoi An at leisure (B/-/-)

The day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Hoi An

10

Hoi An – Transfer to Da Nang – Flight to Ho Chi Minh city (B/-/-)

Morning transfer without guide to Da Nang Airport to take the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, pick up by local guide and transfer to hotel to drop off luggage.

Afternoon visit the Reunification Palace, the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Today this building is a museum and venue for official receptions. The nearby Notre Dame Cathedral, built between 1877 and 1883 is one of the city’s major landmarks. Neo-Romanesque in form, it’s the major seat of the Catholic religion in modern Vietnam. Next to the cathedral stands the Saigon Post Office. Finished in 1891, it’s another fine example of French architecture and is Vietnam's largest post office. Continue to the Chinatown of Cho Lon with visit to Thien Hau Temple – one of the oldest Chinese temples in Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Note:

Saigon’s Notre Dame Cathedral will begin a major roof renovation. The project will be carried out from 4th July 2017 and will finish in Dec 2019, if everything goes according to plan. Clients will visit outside the church.
11

Ho Chi Minh city – Ben Tre – Can Tho (B/L/-)

After breakfast, head South to Ben Tre in the Mekong Delta. On arrival, take a boat cruise to see local life along the river. Visit brick and coconut processing workshops. Turn to smaller scissors creeks to go to a village. Take a walk to family workshop making sleepmats and enjoy some seasonal fruits. Take a motocart ride on shady paths, passing rice fields and vegetable plains. In the afternoon, take a rowing boat along the water palm creek and then to the pier to take the drive to Can Tho.

Overnight in Can Tho.
12

Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh city (B/-/-)

In the morning cruise along the small and picturesque tributaries to see Cai Rang floating market – the biggest and most interesting floating market of the mekong Delta with heaps of rowing boats. Take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the local people who live along the Mekong canals. Check out of hotel and drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

13

Ho Chi Minh city at leisure (B/-/-)

The day is free at leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
14

Ho Chi Minh city departure (B/-/-)

Transfer without guide to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for departure flight.

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