Guide

Experienced English speaking guide French/German/Spanish/Russian/Chinese speaking guides are available upon request. The surcharge will be applied

Accommodation

HOTEL LIST 5-STAR Hanoi - Apricot Hotel or similar Halong Bay - Doris Cruise or similar Sapa - Silk Path Sapa Grand Hotel or similar Ho Chi Minh - Majestic Saigon or similar Siem Reap - Angkor Miracle or similar Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon

Transport

- Airport transfers by private car - Private round trip transfer between Hanoi and Sapa - Private car for the excursions - Air-conditioned limousine bus between Hanoi and Halong Bay (2-way)

Meals

As per itinerary

Flights

Domestic Flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh, economy In tour flight from Ho Chi Minh to Siem Reap, economy

Others

All sightseeing tickets and admission fees as per itinerary Service charges and government tax

Hygieneprotocol

- To enter Vietnam you need to be fully vaccinated and have medical insurance, covering $10000 for Covid-19 treatment. - You will need to wear mask in the public places.

Not included:

Insurance

Others

- International flights and departure taxes - Beverages and personal expenses Tips, and gratuities Early check-in and late check-out (If not mentioned in the program) Gala Dinner on Christmas, New Year, and Vietnamese, Khmer New Year Eve (if applicable) Public holiday surcharge for Christmas, New Year, Vietnamese, Khmer New Year (if applicable) Surcharge for airport transfers for arrivals between 12:00 am – 05:00 am Visa to Vietnam (you can apply for it online) Visa to Cambodia (you can get it upon arrival) Other services, not mentioned in the program

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Day 1 Hanoi Arrival
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Arrival

Upon arrival at Noi Bai Airport, after clearing all customs procedures, please proceed to the exit gate and look for your driver, who will be waiting in the lobby, holding the signboard with your name on it, if you cannot locate your driver, please go to the Airport information counter situated in the middle of Domestic and International arrival lobby (inside the terminal) and call the emergency numbers provided by your travel advisor for assistance. Your driver will come to meet you up and transfer you to the hotel for check-in and free at leisure.

Overnight in Hanoi
Day 2 Hanoi - Travel To Sapa - Trekking To Cat Cat Village (B/L/D) Private Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Travel To Sapa - Trekking To Cat Cat Village (B/L/D) Private Tour

Get up early to get ready for your trip, your private driver will meet you at the hotel lobby and take you for a 6,5 hours journey to Sapa.

Upon arrival, the tour guide will meet you and take you to the hotel to check in and have lunch. After some rest, around 14:30 you will start a short trek to the gate of Cat Cat village, home to Black Hmong ethnic people. You will be fascinated by the view of this pretty village located at the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Your guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, and take you down to the valley bottom to see the waterfall and the Hydraulic Power Station built by the French during the colonial time. Stop to take amazing photos of the bridge and waterfall before walking uphill, where the cwill wait for you to transfer back to Sapa town. Have dinner at the hotel restaurant and enjoy your free time.

Overnight in Sapa

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

NOTES

Trekking distance 3.5 km

Tour duration 2.5 hours

Level of difficulty: easy
Day 3 Sapa - Trekking To Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, And Ta Van - Travel Back To Hanoi (B/L) Private Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Sapa - Trekking To Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, And Ta Van - Travel Back To Hanoi (B/L) Private Tour

Get up early and have breakfast at the hotel. Around 9:30 am, you will start your trek to Y Linh Ho village. From here, you will continue your walk through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.

Enjoy the picnic lunch in Lao Chai and head to Ta Van village - home of the Dzay ethnic people. After exploring this village we will pick you up and take you back to your hotel in Sapa to have a quick shower and get ready for your trip back to Hanoi (departure time is around 16:00). You will arrive at Hanoi around 21:30.

Overnight in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

NOTES

Trekking distance 12 km

Tour duration 4.5 hours

Level of difficulty: moderate
Day 4 Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D) Private Transfer - Shared Cruise
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D) Private Transfer - Shared Cruise

Halong Bay is a natural wonder of the world and a UNESCO World Heritage site, and once you arrive there, you will understand why. Get ready to be amazed by the world’s most breathtaking views, and have a relaxing time on the cruise, enjoying the exciting activities we have prepared for you.

After breakfast, check out of the hotel and leave Hanoi for Halong Bay.

The cruise team will meet you at the hotel lobby between 8:00-9:00 am (we will confirm the exact time the day before the tour).

Arrive at the jetty around noon and take a boat to the cruise. After a welcome onboard and check-in, lunch will be served while the cruise is making its way through the hundreds of islets.

In the afternoon, enjoy some activities such as swimming and kayaking or visiting caves (depending on each boat’s itinerary), or just spend relaxing time on board.

Towards the end of the day, the boat sets anchor for the night in a beautiful place, so don’t miss the sunset before having dinner.

Overnight on board

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Note:

In case of bad weather, the itinerary might be changed or canceled if the boats will be not allowed to leave the port. Your travel consultant will plan other arrangements for you in this case.
Day 5 Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/Brunch) Private Transfer - Shared Cruise
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/Brunch) Private Transfer - Shared Cruise

The sun rises on Halong in the morning, and breakfast is served while the vessel cruises slowly back toward the port. Enjoy an early lunch before arriving at the port and disembarking. You will be transferred back to Hanoi. The rest of the day is free to explore the city on your own.

Overnight in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 6 Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour - Travel To Ho Chi Minh (B/L) Flight Included
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour - Travel To Ho Chi Minh (B/L) Flight Included

One of the best ways to explore the life and culture of the place you visit is to taste the local food. In Vietnam, you will be amazed by the variety of street food, which recipes from the local small shops are passed from generation to generation.

Today we will take you on a culinary adventure to taste the most authentic and delicious meals of Hanoi which you will try in a local way. Your food expert will meet you at 11:30 am and take you around the Old Quarter passing by the best food stands or local restaurants. You will fill up on the flavors that made Hanoi one of the world’s best destinations for hungry travelers, you’ll also learn more about the culture, and history as well as observe the local life in this thousand years old town.

You will taste about 10 different dishes from the local stands or small restaurants. You will try the famous Vietnamese soup Pho, rice pancakes, Vietnamese sandwich Banh Mi, grilled pork along with various kinds of Vietnamese desserts. The menu is rotating from day to day and could be adjusted to your taste and diet restrictions.

Later you will depart for the airport to take the flight to Ho Chi Minh. Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, your private driver will meet you and take you to your hotel.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

NOTES:

Tour duration: 3 hours

If you have any diet restrictions, please inform us in advance
Day 7 Mekong Delta Exploration (B/L) Private Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mekong Delta Exploration (B/L) Private Tour

Mekong Delta is one of the most important regions of Vietnam, which supplies rice and fruits for the entire country. This is why Mekong Delta is also called the "rice bowl" o Vietnam. Exploring the maze of mangrove-lined riverways and visiting the local workshops and gardens will be a highlight of your holiday and will show you the countryside life of Southern Vietnam.

Have breakfast at the hotel and meet your guide at the hotel lobby. Hop on the private car and make your way to My Tho. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda, which dated back to the late 19th century. Then board the sampan and cruise down the river around beautiful river islands.

Have a stop on one of the islands to have a walk and explore the country lines and visit the orchards, where you can taste the tropical fruits while enjoying the folk music performance.

Get back to the sampan to cruise through the Thoi Son canal and soak in the beauty of the countryside. Stop at another village to visit the local workshop to see how the coconut candies are made and see the honeybee farm. Treat yourself to honey tea and candies and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

Have lunch in the local restaurant and have some rest. In the afternoon, its a time for a cycling trip around Tan Thanh village to observe the local lifestyle. If you are not keen to cycle, you can relax in the hammock or just walk around the village. Then return to Ho Chi Minh, the approximate arrival time is 17:30.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 8 Ho Chi Minh - Travel To Siem Reap (B) Flight Included
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Ho Chi Minh - Travel To Siem Reap (B) Flight Included

You will be picked up at your hotel lobby and transferred to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. After clearing all customs procedures, please proceed to the exit gate and look for your driver, who will be waiting for you, holding the signboard with your name on it. If you cannot locate your driver, please go to the Airport information counter and call the emergency numbers provided by your travel advisor for assistance. Your driver will come to meet you up and transfer you to the hotel for check-in and free at leisure.

Overnight in Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 Explore The Splendind Temples Of Angkor Era (B) Private Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Explore The Splendind Temples Of Angkor Era (B) Private Tour

Have breakfast at the hotel and meet your guide at the hotel lobby. Start your exploration of the wondrous ancient ruins with the South Gate of Angkor Thom, which is famous for its series of colossal human faces carved in stone, then visit the impressive Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, the Elephant Terrace, the Terrace of the Leper King.

Then we will spend time exploring the largest as well as the most complete temple of Angkor Wat. This architectural masterpiece was constructed in the 12th century and covers an area of about 210 hectares. We stroll around this massive edifice, seeing the many galleries with columns, libraries, pavilions, courtyards, and ponds full of water reflecting the towering temple.

In the afternoon, we will visit the jungle-covered temple of Ta Prohm. There are enormous fig trees and gigantic creepers which embrace themselves in the stone foundations of the structure giving the impression of man’s creation being reclaimed by the powerful forces of nature.

Overnight in Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast
Day 10 Visit The Floating Villages Of Tonle Sap Lake (B) Private Tour
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Visit The Floating Villages Of Tonle Sap Lake (B) Private Tour

Today you will have a chance to go outside the town and see Cambodia’s countryside with floating villages, green sceneries, and workshops.

After breakfast, meet your guide and head outside the town to visit the floating villages. Upon arrival, you will cruise in a traditional wooden boat on Tonle Sap Lake. You will have a chance to see the local life at the edges of the lake - floating villages, towering stilted houses, and huge fish traps. You will learn how the economy and way of life are connected with the lake, the fish, the wildlife, and the cycles of rising and falling waters.

In the afternoon, we will drive to the Pouk district to visit the silk farm. Here you can see the entire silk creation process, including growing the food for the silk worms, breeding the worms, silk extraction and refinement, traditional kit dying pattern creation, and looming. You can buy some silk items at the local shop if you would like.

On the way back, we will visit the Western Baray (Baray Occidental), which provides water for the intensive cultivation of lands around Angkor.

Overnight in Siem Reap

Meals: Breakfast
Day 11 Siem Reap Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Siem Reap Departure (B)

Enjoy some free time in the morning before transferring to the airport for your onward flight back home.

Meals: Breakfast

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Hanoi Arrival

Hanoi - Travel To Sapa - Trekking To Cat Cat Village (B/L/D) Private Tour

Sapa - Trekking To Y Linh Ho, Lao Chai, And Ta Van - Travel Back To Hanoi (B/L) Private Tour

Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D) Private Transfer - Shared Cruise

Halong Bay - Back To Hanoi (B/Brunch) Private Transfer - Shared Cruise

Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour - Travel To Ho Chi Minh (B/L) Flight Included

Mekong Delta Exploration (B/L) Private Tour

Ho Chi Minh - Travel To Siem Reap (B) Flight Included

Explore The Splendind Temples Of Angkor Era (B) Private Tour

Visit The Floating Villages Of Tonle Sap Lake (B) Private Tour

Siem Reap Departure (B)

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