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Guide

• English speaking guide

Meals

• Meals as indicated

Accommodation

• Accommodations (double/twin sharing) with daily breakfast • Transportation by A/C car/shuttle bus as itinerary • English speaking guide • Meals as indicated • Boat trips specified the tour program • Kayaking • All entrance, permission and visiting fees • Purified water and wet towel. • Train tickets Hanoi – Lao Cai and Ninh Binh - Dong Hoi

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Transport

• Transportation by A/C private car/shuttle bus as itinerary

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• Visa stamp into Vietnam • Personal travel insurance • International flights • All personal expenses • All gratuities and tips to driver and tour guide. • Single Supplement

Flights

• Flight tickets (Vietnam Airline – economy class)

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Day 1 Hanoi Arrival (Welcome Dinner)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Arrival (Welcome Dinner)

You are arrival at our thousand years Capital Hanoi city. Our guide and driver will welcome you at the airport (NoiBai Airport) and then be transferred to your hotel in the center of city. It is time for you to relax after long journey.

In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at warm local restaurant.

Meals: Welcome Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 2 Hanoi - Halong (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Halong (B/L/D)

Today we leave Hanoi to Halong bay. Upon arrival, we will embark to a junk for a cruise around Ha Long Bay. While the junk cruising caves, grottoes, floating villages on Ha Long bay, have delicious lunch with seafood on boat. Stop for a while for an excursing to the Caves, and Swimming, Kayaking if weather permitted. In the evening, enjoy the night fishing (if weather permitted).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: On Cruise
Day 3 Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

In the morning, cruising more in the Halong bay before return to the Halong pier. Enjoy lunch on Halong before return back Hanoi.

Arrival Hanoi around 3pm, free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 4 Hanoi - Sapa (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Sapa (B/L/D)

6:00am shuttle bus picks you up at the hotels (located the Old Quarter) transfer to Sapa Town. Arrival Sapa around 12h30. Have lunch and relax then take a 2km short trekking to Cat Cat Village, the home of H’mong minority. Return Sapa town for check in the hotel and have lunch, dinner. Free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa
Day 5 Sapa - Hanoi (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sapa - Hanoi (B/L)

Trekking more or take a short drive to visit Lao Chai and Ta Van Villages, home of H’mong and Day ethic. Along the way are slope rice field, bamboo valley, rustic villages and villager daily work. Return to Sapa and take a Shuttle Bus return Hanoi in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 6 Hanoi City Tour (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi City Tour (B/L)

After breakfast at the hotel and enjoy a full day City Tour.

08h30: Arrive Tran Quoc Pagoda – the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.

09h30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Goddess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world.

Should dress modestly by covering from shoulders to knees when visiting Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, pagodas…

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays.

Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum is closed at least 2 months (15thJune -15thAugust) for the annual maintaining but still can take picture Mausoleum and visit around that area.

11h00: Visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in Vietnam.

- Special Note : we will visit Women Museum instead of Ethnology Museum closed on Mondays.

12h45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.

14h00 – 14h15: Continue visit Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century.

15h15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton.

16h15-16h30: Tour finishes. Back to hotel

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Day 7 Hanoi - Ninh Binh - The Night Train To Dong Hoi (B/L/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Ninh Binh - The Night Train To Dong Hoi (B/L/D)

07:00 – 07:30 - Our guide will meet you at your hotel and start 110km modern Bus-journey

through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route.

10:45 – Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 17th Century.

12:00 – Enjoy the lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisines.

13:30 – Leave for the Trang An Grottoes, an out-standing natural beauty of majestic limestone

massif at 20 square kilometer rise dramatically out from rice paddy fields. Deep into the linked

chains of towering mountain are pristine places of mystical valleys, numerous fresh water ponds, and jungle. Embark on a traditional sampan gently roweddown the exquisite river through numerous caves: Lam Cave, Vang Cave, Dai Cave, Thanh Truot Cave,...and Cao Sơn Temple, Suoi Tien Temple, Vu Lam Temple…

15:30 – Arrive Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain for

watching the spectacular rice valley with specious view of the nature.

– Transfer to our homestay to relax and have dinner before going to the Ninh Binh railway station to take the night train to Dong Hoi.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: On the Train
Day 8 Dong Hoi - Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Dong Hoi - Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (B)

Arrival Dong Hoi station, driver and guide pick you up and transfer to hotel. After leave your luggage at the hotel and have breakfast, we will drive you to visit Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park. Getting on boat and cruise on the world’s longest underground river to Phong Nha Cave. The deeper one penetrates, the more magical are the natural aspects of the caves. After on boat for 700m, a large dry passage is appear, then you can walk to discover the cave for 500m more. You will have a chance to explore the remain of Cham Altars and Inscriptions inside.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Phong Nha
Day 9 Dong Hoi - Dmz - Hue (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Dong Hoi - Dmz - Hue (B)

Private vehicle take you to Hue. On the way, we stop at historic Hien Luong Bridge, Ben Hai River and the famous Vinh Moc Tunnel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue
Day 10 Hue City Tour - Danang (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hue City Tour - Danang (B/L)

Visit one of the most aesthetic royal tombs: Khai Dinh Tomb - This jaw dropping blend of Western and Eastern architecture was constructed between 1920-1931 for the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty – Emperor Khai Dinh.

- Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant serving the best Hue dishes.

- Explore the Citadel one of the UNESCO Heritage Sites in Vietnam.

- Get amazed at the beautiful Thien Mu Pagoda, the tallest pagoda in Vietnam. Due to its beauty, it became a common subject to many local folk rhymes and is considered the unofficial symbol of Hue.

16:30: Transfer to Da Nang via the Hai Van Tunnel. Approximate arrival in Danang is 18:30.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Danang
Day 11 Danang City - Hoian Ancient Town (B/D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Danang City - Hoian Ancient Town (B/D)

Have breakfast, free at leisure to visit Danang City (will be suggested).

15:30: transfer to visit Five Marble Mountain: a cluster of five limestone peaks in Vietnam

Continue to visit Hoi An - World Heritage. Take a walking tour around the old sections (charming and wonderfully preserved, combining Chinese, Japanese and European influences).

Have dinner in Hoi An.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoian
Day 12 Hoian - Bana Hills - Golden Bridge - Danang (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hoian - Bana Hills - Golden Bridge - Danang (B/L)

08h00: Pick up at hotel in Hoian. Transfer to Ba Na hills (35km) and take Cable Car which gains 5 world scores to Ba Na hills station.

Stop at By Night station to visit Vong Nguyet hills, Linh Ung pagoda, The Old Villas of French. Continue moving up by cable car to the Nui Chua Mountain – the top of Ba Na range, visiting Nginh Phong top, Le Nim Villas, Orchid Garden… Experience hill climbing train (first and unique funicular in Vietnam) and visit an old French cellar (Debay Ancient Wine Cellar), flower garden Le Jardin D’amour and Linh Ung Pagoda.

Have buffet lunch at restaurant.

Afternoon: Free for joining games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park… (2 hours).

15h30: Transfer back to Danang city. Free at leisure.

Free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Danang
Day 13 Da Nang - Nha Trang (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Da Nang - Nha Trang (B)

Transfer to Da Nang Airport to fly to Nha Trang around noon. Relax on the beach of Nha Trang.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Nha Trang
Day 14 Nha Trang Snorkeling And Visit 4 Islands (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nha Trang Snorkeling And Visit 4 Islands (B/L)

You will have one day boat trip. Firstly we will go to Mun Island, the best site for snorkeling where you will see lots of live colorful corals and fish. This site has been officially protected under the support of Danish Government. Relax, sunbath and swimming at Tam island. Then visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Mieu Island. At this place, you will see the life of the many sea species of Nha Trang Ocean that being made in a smaller world of this aquarium.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Nha Trang
Day 15 Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Today you will visit Cham Po Nagar Towers is the site cannot be missed when visiting Nha Trang and one of the best architectures of Cham People. Then visit Long Son Pagoda & Stone Church. Free at leisure on the beach till transfer to Cam Ranh Airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 16 Ho Chi Minh City Halfday (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh City Halfday (B)

Morning: Take the morning trip to visit follow these destinations: Independence Palace, also known at the Reunification palace, was built on the sight of the former Norodom palace. The Independence palace is a widely known landmark of Ho Chi Minh City and was designed by the architect Ngo Viet Thu.

Continue seeing the beautiful structures from the French Colonial times such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Central Post Office.

Followed by the remarkable site of the War Remnants Museum the museum has a vast display of both the Indochina wars.

Noon: The bus and tour guide take you return your hotel. Free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 17 Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta (B/L)

7:30 to 8:30: Pick up and start the trip to Mekong Delta (My Tho – Ben Tre).

Forward to My Tho, on the way stop at Mekong Restop then continue to Vinh Trang pagoda built by Mr. and Mrs. Bui Cong Dat in the 19th century. Vinh Trang Pagoda is an architectural and artistic relic that ranks third in all types of pagodas in the southern part of the country. The pagoda was built in harmony with the architecture of both Europe and Asia.

Next, we will go to My Tho Cruise Port, then board a boat to travel to Tien River, admire the four islets of Long, Lan, Qui, and Phung. Boats run along floating fish rafts for visitors to learn how local people raise fish in the river and see Rach Mieu Bridge.

To Thoi Son island (Lan island), you walk on the village road, visit local people’s houses and fruit gardens, take souvenir photos and then visit the honey bee farm, enjoy honey lemon tea .

Next, you come to the tunes of Don Ca Tai Tu Xu Dua – Southern folk music in Vietnam, eat fruit for free. After that, visitors use rowing boats to weave into the small canal to see the two rows of natural coconut trees and the simple landscape of the garden. Continue walking on the village’s road to coconut candy shop, learn how to make candy, show some handicraft made by coconut tree.

Noon: The tour guide take you to the restaurant to have lunch (set menu lunch). After that you can relax, fish for crocodiles, go to the monkey bridge, have a hammock to rest, or experience cycling on the village road, ...

Afternoon (14:30): Return to My Tho by boat and depart to Can Tho city. Arriving in Can Tho (2-3 hours driving ), you check in hotel located in the city center.

Evening (18:30): Bus takes you to Ninh Kieu wharf and enjoy a cozy dinner on a luxury yacht to explore Western cuisine on Can Tho river and listen to Southern amateur music.

21:30: The yatch docked, you are free to explore Can Tho city at night. Then self-sufficient back to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho
Day 18 Mekong Delta - Floating Market - Village - Monastery - Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mekong Delta - Floating Market - Village - Monastery - Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)

Morning: You have breakfast at the hotel, then take you to Ninh Kieu wharf, use a boat to cruise on the Can Tho river. Visit Cai Rang floating market, one of the largest floating markets in the Mekong Delta, where hundreds of boats and ships trade and exchange goods and local specialties. Visit the craft village of making Hu Tieu.

Next, you come to My Khanh tourist village where you visit the fruit garden, My Khanh flower garden, visit an ancient house over 100 years old. Then visit and learn about Truc Lam Phuong Nam Zen Monastery built according to the cultural architecture of the Ly - Tran dynasties.

Noon: You have lunch at My Khanh tourists village. Then free to relax .

Afternoon: Depart to visit Coffee - Can Tho Purple House film studio (self-sufficient ticket) is becoming a very hot tourist destination in Tay Do land with a unique style with only 1 color purple The details from the house to the campus are full of purple that "cut the heart" of thousands of visitors when coming here. Then returning to Ho Chi Minh city .

17:30: Back to HCM city , the bus drop you off at Ben Thanh market or Pham Ngu Lao street .

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 19 Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Halfday (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Halfday (B)

Cu chi tunnels is an underground zigzag networks of over 200 Km, is a symbol of the will and the creativity of the Vietnamese.

Located about 60 Km from Ho Chi Minh city, Cu Chi was fierce battle field during 1960- 1972. Visitting Cu Chi Tunnels, you will see how guerrillas dug, lived and fought the tunnel, you will learn how the streight of will against sophisticated weapon.

8h00 am (morning tour) or 13h00 (afternoon tour): Our driver will pick you up at the hotel in the central of District 1 to star the tour.

Upon arrival, you will watch the documentary films and see self- madeweapon, bamboo traps,…And crawl in the tunnel as you like. We will also know how the locals make rice – paper and rice – wine. Ever wonder what its feel like to fire Ak- 47.

13h00 (morning tour) or 19h00 (afternoon tour): Back to Ho Chi Minh city, drop off at your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh
Day 20 Ho Chi Minh City - Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh City - Departure (B)

Free time for shopping before transferring to Tan Son Nhat Airport for flight departure.

Meals: Breakfast

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Itinerary of your trip 20-Days Vietnam Discover, Culture, All Activities, Foods

Hanoi Arrival (Welcome Dinner)

Hanoi - Halong (B/L/D)

Ha Long Bay - Hanoi (B/L)

Hanoi - Sapa (B/L/D)

Sapa - Hanoi (B/L)

Hanoi City Tour (B/L)

Hanoi - Ninh Binh - The Night Train To Dong Hoi (B/L/D)

Dong Hoi - Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park (B)

Dong Hoi - Dmz - Hue (B)

Hue City Tour - Danang (B/L)

Danang City - Hoian Ancient Town (B/D)

Hoian - Bana Hills - Golden Bridge - Danang (B/L)

Da Nang - Nha Trang (B)

Nha Trang Snorkeling And Visit 4 Islands (B/L)

Nha Trang - Ho Chi Minh City (B)

Ho Chi Minh City Halfday (B)

Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta (B/L)

Mekong Delta - Floating Market - Village - Monastery - Ho Chi Minh City (B/L)

Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Halfday (B)

Ho Chi Minh City - Departure (B)

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