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Route: Ha Noi – Sapa - Ha Long - Hoi An - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh city – Mekong Delta
per person sharing (min 4 pax)
Capture the spirit of Vietnam in this cross-country adventure. You trip sets forth in Hanoi with a tour of Ho Chi Minh complex before heading up north to the hill station of Sapa. Venture into the dramatic Ha Long Bay with towering cliffs, jungle-topped islands, hidden caves and fresh seafood. Then make your way to Hoi An for a cooking class and the tranquility of ancient beauty. Drive across the stunning Hai Van Pass, we explore the Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda on the banks of the Perfume River in Hue.
Admire the French architecture of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Ho Chi Minh City. Gain an insight into the harsh life of people in wartimes in Cu Chi tunnels. And an exploration of Vietnam is not complete without a visit to Mekong Delta, the lifeblood of the Southerners with lush waterways and floating market on a relaxing boat. Combined with local market visits, bicycle ridings, handicraft villages, historical sites, the French colonial chic, close approach to the diverse minority cultures of hill tribe, this two-week journey is sure to delight and leave you a long lasting impression.
Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
- Welcome at Noi Bai International Airport
- Transfer to hotel in Hanoi
Day 2: Hanoi City Tour
- Visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
- Explore Temple of Literature
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, Hoan Kiem Lake, Old Quarter
- Transfer to Hanoi Railway station for night train to Sapa
Day 3: Sapa Exploration
- Visit Cat Cat village, Tien Sa waterfall
- Trek to Y Linh Ho village, Muong Hoa valley
- Visit Lao Chai village, Ta Van village
- Picnic lunch at a local house
- Overnight in Sapa
Day 4: Fansipan Mountaint Discovery - Return to Hanoi
- Cable car ride to Mount Fansipan summit
- Return to Hanoi by road
- Overnight in Hanoi
Day 5: Ha Long Bay Cruise
- Transfer to Ha Long Bay
- Lunch on cruise, visit and activities
- Dinner on board
- Overnight on Ha Long cruise
Day 6: Ha Long Bay - Hanoi
- Brunch on board
- Disembark and visit But Thap pagoda
- Return to Hanoi
- Flight to Da Nang, transfer to Hoi An
Day 7: Hoi An City Tour
- Explore Hoi An Ancient Town
- Visit local attractions, lunch at a local restaurant
- Afternoon boat cruise on Thu Bon River
- Overnight in Hoi An
Day 8: Hoi An Cooking Class
- Visit local market
- Boat ride along Hoi An river
- Cooking class and lunch
- Overnight in Hoi An
Day 9: Transfer to Hue via Hai Van Pass
- Visit Marble Mountain, Cham Museum
- Transfer to Hue via Hai Van Pass
- Dragon boat cruise on Perfume River
- Visit Thien Mu pagoda, Minh Mang Tomb
- Overnight in Hue
Day 10: Hue City Tour - Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit Hue Capital Citadel, Tu Duc Tomb, Dong Ba market
- Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels, Saigon landmarks
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 11: Mekong Delta Tour
- Visit Cai Be floating market, Hoa Binh Phuoc Island
- Transfer to Can Tho
- Overnight in Can Tho
Day 12: Cai Rang Floating Market - Return to Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit Cai Rang floating market
- Return to Ho Chi Minh City
- Free time
Day 13: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City
- Transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Day 14: End of Tour
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- 31 Aug - 02 Sep 2024
- 24 Dec – 02 Jan 2024
- 30 – 31 Jan 2025
- 29 Jan – 07 Feb 2025
- 01 – 02 Feb 2025
- 30 Apr 2025