Guide

Local English speaking guide No guide on free day

Meals

Meal as mention B= Breakfast L= Lunch D= Dinner

Others

All entrance fee and sightseeing Water on the bus Group tour/ SIC tour Kayaking boat in Ha Long bay Services charges and government tax 24/7 hotline support guaranteed Mekong delta boat trip Cable Car in Da Nang No extra charge after services confirmation

Optional

You can change program to start from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh

Transport

Ground transportation as mentioned on the tour Airport pick-up & drop-off services without tour guide

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Others

Beverages Travel insurance Incoming and out coming flight & Departure taxes Domestic flights Viet Nam invitation Vietnam visa stamping fee (paid at the airport) Tip for tour guide Personal fees: telephone, laundry, shopping… Other fees do not mention in the itinerary Single Supplement Early check-in and Late check-out: check in time 14:00 and check out time before 12:00

Flights

International flights and domestic flights.

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Day 1 Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival (No Meal )
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival (No Meal )

Welcome to Saigon! You will be met at the airport and transferred to hotel in SaiGon. After checking into the hotel, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy. SaiGon is a bustling, dynamic and industrious centre, the largest city in the country, the economic capital and the cultural trendsetter. Yet within the teeming metropolis are the timeless traditions and beauty of an ancient culture Overnight in hotel in Sai Gon.
Day 2 Day 2: Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be Floating Market Full Day (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be Floating Market Full Day (B,L)

Breakfast take a way Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City at 6:15 to 6:45 depart for Cai Be by car/van via Trung Luong Express Highway. On arrival in Cai Be, set off by motor boat to visit the Cai Be floating market and watch the locals trading fruit and many other commodities on board their vessels. Visit a small family business to see how coconut candy and crispy rice popcorn are made. Then wander into the small villages and visit the orchard and fruit plantation, accompanied by traditional southern Vietnamese folk music. Keep cruising to experience the charms of the Upper Mekong Delta, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Enjoy your cooking experience and learn how to prepare special Vietnamese dishes. Food cooked by yourself and fresh river food served in the heart of the garden. Relax in the hammocks to get back your energy. Cycle around the village path with fruit orchards and bonsai garden. Meet the local islanders to learn more about the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Take a boat ride back to Cai Be and meet your bus for the trip back to Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 3 Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City And Cu Chi Tunnel (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City And Cu Chi Tunnel (B,L)

AM: HCM 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 cities including numerous trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers & kitchens. Today, ducks and water buffalos 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 battle 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 visitors 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 (guerrilla’s food during the war). Return to Sai Gon. Overnight in Sai Gon
Day 4 Day 4: Sai Gon - Da Nang - Hoi An By Flight (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Sai Gon - Da Nang - Hoi An By Flight (B)

You are free until the driver pick up and transfer to airport to take flight to Da Nang, the private car pick up transfer to Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 5 Day 5: My Son 1/2 Day (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: My Son 1/2 Day (B,L)

07.30-08.30am :Pick up at your hotel in Hoi AN and drive to My Son Sanctuary. Nestled in a wide valley between two mountain ranges, My Son Sanctuary was the site of many Cham Temples. Used for religious ceremonies by the Kings of the Champa Dynasty, it is also believed to be a burial site of Champa Royalty. The My Son temples complex is one of the foremost examples of Hinduism in South East Asia and is one of the most important heritage sites in Viet Nam. Though the complex has been ravaged by time and war, we can still see many majestic ancient ruins of the temples here. 12.00: Leave My Son for return journey 13.00: Get back to Hoi An town by Boat & enjoy Light lunch on Boat. Afternoon free and easy to discovery Hoi An by yourself We will travel up the Thu Bon River by motorized boat, stop en route to visit the Traditional Kim Bong Carpentry Village before returning to Hoi An centre. 14.30: End of service at the Boat Station ( in old Town)
Day 6 Day 6: Hoi An - Ba Na Hill (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Hoi An - Ba Na Hill (B,L)

Morning (07:30 – 08:00 am): Pick up guests at the hotel and transfer to Ba Na Hills. 08:45 am: Arrive to Ba Na Hills station and start the journey to mountain by cable car which is recognized as the World longest cable car and the biggest difference about the height between station 1 and station 2 by Guiness. Start to visit some beautiful places: Debay wine-cellar, Linh Ung pagoda with the 27 metres Buddha statue, Loc Uyen garden and Quan Am Pavilion. 11:45 am: Have lunch in restaurant (buffet lunch). Afternoon: Tour guide will take you to natural Monkey garden and tourists will have chance to conquer The God Mountain at 1487 metres of altitude over sea level. This is the highest peak in central of Vietnam. Then, free time to enjoy games in Fantasy Park – The“Entertainment Paradise”, discover ghost house and watch 4D films. Back to Danang by car around 04:30 pm. Drop-off at hotel. Overnight in Hoi An
Day 7 Day 7: Hoi An - Da Nang Hanoi By Flight (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Hoi An - Da Nang Hanoi By Flight (B,L)

You are free until the driver pick up and transfer to airport to take flight to Hanoi, the private car pick up transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in hotel in Hanoi.
Day 8 Day 8: Ha Noi - Ha Giang (B,L,D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Ha Noi - Ha Giang (B,L,D)

6:00-6:30 Pick up at your hotel in Ha Noi and depart for Ha Giang by Van. You will have a short break with some photo opportunities along the way. 12:45 -13:15 Have lunch in local restaurant. 14:00 Leave Ha Giang City for Quan Ba Mountain town. On the way you can take some photos of the magnificent views of the rice fields, mountains and valleys. 15:30 Stop at Heaven Gate, enjoy the fresh air & see the panorama of Tam Son Town from above, afterwards we start to trekking down along the the path to a tranquil village where you will be welcomed by local Tay families. The Village is on top of the mountain which is knows for its rich culture characters : tradition costume , festival, brocade, cuisines and rammed - earth house is under Sa moc tree forest and natural fresh water lake…. 16:00 Spend time to rest and freshen up before trekking around the village. You can discover the rammed earth house of Black Dao which surrounded by terraced paddy fields. 19:00 You will have a local delicious dinner in one of the local homestays.
Day 9 Day 9: Quan Ba – Yen Minh – Meo Vac – Ma Pi Leng – Dong Van(B,L,D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Quan Ba – Yen Minh – Meo Vac – Ma Pi Leng – Dong Van(B,L,D)

6:30-7:00 Have breakfast, enjoy the fresh air of breathtaking mountains, check out from the homestay and be ready for the next experience - continue your journey to Meo Vac. 12:00 Enjoy lunch in Meo Vac. 13:00 We keep going to Dong Van to conquer Ma Pi Leng Pass. It is one of the most beautiful Rocky Mountains, unique landscape and famous place in Ha Giang. You will have chance to stand on the steep cliffs of Nho Que River, a green river which flows from China and through Vietnam for about 46 km. Standing on Ma Pi Leng’s top point and outstretch your arms, you'll seem like you're flying into the skies. Indeed, the harmonious beauty of ground, sky, and mountainous scenes may steal the heart of any tourists. 15:30 Trekking to visit the small dotted village where H`mong people live with extraordinary mountainous landscapes. From here, we will enjoy the incredible view of winding Happy road below. 17:00 Check in at the Hotel / Homestay in Dong Van Town. 19:00 Have dinner and enjoy the nightlife of the local people there. Overnight in Dong Van
Day 10 Day 10: Dong Van – Hmong King Palace -Hanoi (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Dong Van – Hmong King Palace -Hanoi (B,L)

If you are here on early morning Sunday you have chance to experience the very exciting and Colorful Dong Van market, where a dozen tribes living in the surrounding area, and traditionally dressed, come to sell their goods… 08:30 After breakfast, start a new day to Dong Van rocky highland Geopark This place is unique combination between Geoheritages and cultural heritages. It not only is sculpture product, a historical rocky page of the nature present to human people but alsocontain values of biological diversity, tourism, fossils...Especially, the cultural of community 17 ethnic groups on Dong Van karst plateau Geopark On the way you will visit the Hmong King`s Palace. This is one of the most special, cultural and historical monuments in Dong Van, the Vietnam war, and life of the ethnic people. 12:30 – 13:00 Enjoy lunch in local restaurant right next to peaceful stream then back to Ha Giang 16:00 Return to Ha Noi 22:30 Arrive back in Ha Noi. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 11 Day 11: Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay- Surprising Cave- Titop Island (B,L,D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay- Surprising Cave- Titop Island (B,L,D)

8.00 – 8.30: The tour guide will pick you up at the hotel. 11.30: Arrive harbor, transfer by tender to Cruise, and enjoy welcome drinks, receive cruise briefing, safety instructions then check in to your cabin 12.30: Lunch in Vietnamese cuisine of fresh seafood and an assortment of appetizing favorites are served while sailing through these islands 14.30: Start visit Surprising cave is one of the most biggest and amazing cave in the bay 16.00: Continue to Titop island where you can enjoy swimming on sandy beach and climbing up the Top for hall panorama view Ha Long Bay 18.00: Come back to cruise later to enjoy sun set party on sundeck 19.00: Dinner is served in the restaurant. Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. 20.00: Join the fishing excursion or singing karaoke, have a drink or dancing at the bar. Overnight on cruise
Day 12 Day 12: Ha Long – Pearl Farm – Hanoi (B,L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Ha Long – Pearl Farm – Hanoi (B,L)

06.00: Waking up enjoying beautiful moments when a blazing sunrise breaks the clouds of the island on the bay (accept winter time have no sunrise) 07.00: Your breakfast will be ready in quite bay. 08.00: Our cruising to Pearl Farm where you can see real pearl raise in Ha Long bay 08.30: Start doing kayaking paddle explore by your own way around the bay 10.00: Check out your cabin, ready for housekeeping clean cabin to welcome new group 10.30: You will have short cooking class fresh Vietnamese spring roll. 11.00: Lunch is serve onboard 12.00: Get on harbor take the bus back to Hanoi, say goodbye Halong Bay 17.00: Arrive Hanoi drop off back your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 13 Day 13: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 13: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc

07:40 - 08:30 Meet your tour guide at suggested places around Hanoi Old Quarter. Depart for Ninh Binh province (90 km south of Hanoi). Have a break 20 minutes en-route to free your legs. Arrive at Hoa Lu, which was once depicted the ancient capital of Viet Nam, settling up in the 10th century. Visit temples of two dynasties of Dinh and Le with a very unique architectures in the old time. Learn about ancient culture through an excavation of vestiges of Royal Palaces ground dated 10th century. 12:30 Arrive Tam Coc. Relax and enjoy lunch in a nice restaurant nearby. Board the sampan boats in Tam Coc going along river among the villages, mountains and rice fields. Passing through 3 caves "Hang Ca - First cave, Hang Hai - Second cave, Hang Ba - Third cave" to get a wonderful feeling. Boat returns to the dock for bus drive back to Hanoi. 18:00 Arrive in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi
Day 14 Day 14: Hanoi Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 14: Hanoi Departure (B)

Have a breakfast at your hotel. Free time and easy until departure time, the driver takes you to the airport for your flight. End of services!

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Itinerary of your trip Discover Vietnam 14 Days 13 Nights

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh Arrival (No Meal )

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be Floating Market Full Day (B,L)

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City And Cu Chi Tunnel (B,L)

Day 4: Sai Gon - Da Nang - Hoi An By Flight (B)

Day 5: My Son 1/2 Day (B,L)

Day 6: Hoi An - Ba Na Hill (B,L)

Day 7: Hoi An - Da Nang Hanoi By Flight (B,L)

Day 8: Ha Noi - Ha Giang (B,L,D)

Day 9: Quan Ba – Yen Minh – Meo Vac – Ma Pi Leng – Dong Van(B,L,D)

Day 10: Dong Van – Hmong King Palace -Hanoi (B,L)

Day 11: Ha Noi- Ha Long Bay- Surprising Cave- Titop Island (B,L,D)

Day 12: Ha Long – Pearl Farm – Hanoi (B,L)

Day 13: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Hoa Lu - Tam Coc

Day 14: Hanoi Departure (B)

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