VIETNAM TOUR PACKAGES FOR 14 DAYS

Day 1  -  

Hanoi Arrival

Include:

Airport pick up by private car

Hotel 3 star : Hanoi Legacy

Hotel 4 star : Maison’D Hanoi / Golden Lotus Hotel

Upon arrival in Hanoi, you will be greeted and picked up from airport to a hotel in Hanoi for check in.

Overnight in Hanoi.  

Day 2 

Hanoi City Tour – Lao Cai  (B,L)

Include:

Private car 

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Train ticket Hanoi – Lao Cai

(Soft sleeper, cabin of 4 berth)

Have breakfast at restaurant in hotel.

08.30 AM: Our guide will pick up at your hotel

Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum. Enjoy the architectural and historical aspects of Uncle Ho"s final resting-place. Just next door is Ho Chi Minh"s house on stilts. Lying to one side of the Mausoleum is the One Pillar Pagoda, founded by King Ly Thai To in 1049 the structure has become an important symbol for the people of Hanoi. Continue to visit the Quan Thanh Temple and Buddhist Tran Quoc Pagoda on West.

Have lunch at local restaurant.

PM: After lunch proceed to visit the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam. Vietnam"s first university constructed in 1070, it"s gardens and well-preserved architecture offers a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam"s past. We will take you past Hoan Kiem Lake, see the peaceful waters, and visit Ngoc Son temple. For the end of the tour journey visit by coach trip along the Hanoi Old Quarter.

Have dinner on your own.

08.00 PM: Relax until our guide pick up and transfer to railway for take the night train depart to Lao cai. Overnight on train.

Day 3

Lao Cai – Sapa Town- Lao Chai – Ta Van (B,L,D)

Include:

Mini Van pick up Lao cai to Sapa

Private car Sapa to Villages

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Homestay at Ta Van Village

Upon arrival in Lao Cai (at 06:00), transferred to Sapa by car. Have breakfast. Relax. Our guide will pick up to start to walk on a small path down the valley to the Muong Hoa River and from here to the Black H’mong village Lao Chai. Black H’mong is one of the biggest minority groups in the Sapa area. They are proud of their culture and keep their traditions and way of living. They have their own language and wear traditional indigo blue clothing. After this you continue to Ta Van village (1.200 m) to visit Zay people. Zay is a fairly small minority group of about 38.000 people who live mainly in the mountains in Northwest Vietnam. The development has meant that some of their old customs have been lost but many women still wear traditional shirts with a purple, blue or green color. The Zay houses are building of wood and bamboo with a clay floor.   

Enjoy dinner and overnight at homestay.

Day 4

Ta Van- Cat Cat – Sin Chai Village - Lao Cai  (B,L,D)

Include:

Private Car

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Train ticket Lao Cai - Hanoi

(Soft sleeper, cabin of 4 berth)

After having breakfast, your guide will meet you for short trek to Catcat & Sin Chai villages, the villages of H'mongtribe in the valley, which remains very generally uncorrupted outside forces. Excellent views of the valley, the magnificent limestone and paddy fields of H'mong village. Enjoy some visits to local families and reach their customs. After the village and waterfall provide a marvelous place for picturesque photos and sunbathing during good weather. Go back to Sapa for check in hotel and relax. down into the valley, the Cat Cat waterfall will be visible. A "White curtain" cascade appears, surrounded by flowery valley and deep-green pines, it is ideal for paiting pictures.

Then our waiting car transfers back to Lao Cai railway station for depart to Hanoi.  Overnight on train.

Day 5 

Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – V- Spirit  Cruise  (B,L,D)

Include:  

Private Car transfer Hanoi – Halong

Join group on The Boat

English speaking tour guide

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Entrance fees

Kayaking

Deluxe cabin on cruiser

The train arrives in Hanoi at 05:30 AM and you will be picked up to restaurant for breakfast and refreshing. 

08h00: Our driver will pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City through the paddy fields in the Red River Delta.

12h00 – 12h30 Embark on V’Spirit Classic Cruise followed by a short cruise briefing.

13h00 – 15h30 Savor a delectable lunch as V’Spirit Classic cruises among the limestone islands.

15h30 – 16h30 Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the Bo Nau Cave area.

16h30 Back to the V’Spirit Classic.

16h30 – 17h30 Cruising to Soi Sim island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach of Soi Sim or climb up to the top of the island for a panorama view of Halong Bay.

17h30 Return to the main boat for a shower. Relax or snap photos as the sun starts to set.

19h00 Dinner is served. Socialize with other guests, fish for squid, or just laze around.  Overnight on board.

Day  6 

Halong Bay – Hanoi   (B,L)

Include:  

Private car Halong – hanoi

English speaking tour guide

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Entrance fees

Hotel 3 star : Hanoi Legacy

Hotel 4 star : Maison’D Hanoi

06h30 – 07h00 Join Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt.

07h30 – 08h30 Have breakfast at sunrise.

08h30 – 09h30 Explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave – the nicest cave in Halong Bay.

09h30 Return to the boat. Freshen up and check out of your cabin.

09h30 – 10h30 Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more.

10h30 – 11h30 While heading back to the harbor, watch the cooking demonstration before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.

12h00 – 12h30 Disembark V’Spirit Classic Cruise

12h30 Transfer back to Hanoi.

14h30: Stopover in Dong Trieu town to visit a ceramics workshop.

17h30 Arrival in your hotel in Hanoi.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 7 

Hanoi – Da Nang – Hoi An Walking Tour (B,L)

Include:  

Private car transfer

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel 3 star :   Thanh Binh 3

Resort 4 star : Hoi An River Beach

Airport transfer

Flight ticket Hanoi – Da Nang

After have breakfast in the hotel, our car will transfer to airport for your flight to Da Nang.

Upon arrival in Da Nang airport, you will be picked up and transferred to hotel in Hoi An.

Then our car transfers you to Hoi An Ancient town.

All the houses were made of wood & decorated with lacquered board.

After check in, we head out to discover the charming of Hoi An ancient town by walking to visit a traditional Chinese Communal House, Hoi Kien Temple, ancient Merchants' Houses, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge & spending time in colorful local market.  Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 8 

Hoi An – Da Nang – Hue   (B,L)

Include:  

Private car 04 seat

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel 3 star : Duy Tan

Hotel 4 star : Romance

After breakfast, our waiting car and guide pick up at your hotel and transfer to Hue. Via stopping exploring the Marble Mountains, a series of large marble outcrops which acquired mythical significance over the centuries. The caves of the Marble Mountains have many sacred Buddhist shrines. Travelers can enjoy the lovely beach and great views from the Marble Mountains across the surrounding countryside. Then, take a short drive to China Beach beach. Continue to visit Linh Ung Tu pagoda. After that, move to Cham Museum, which contains the finest samples of the sculpture of the Cham People who lived in this area of Vietnam from the 4th to the 14th centuries.

Continue driving over the Hai Van Pass. Stop to enjoy the charming beauty of Lang Co beach- one of the best thirty bays in the world.

Overnight in Hue and enjoy romantic night in Hue.

Day 9 

Hue  City Tour  – Saigon (B,L)

Include:  

Private Car for transfer

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Boat trip

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel 3 star : The White

Hotel 4 star :  Royal City

Flight ticket Hue - Saigon

(Vietnam Airline – Economy Class)

08.30 AM: Start to Visit Royal Citadel which was constructed by Emperor Gia Long in the style of French military architect Vauban during the first decades of the 19th century. Visit the tallest flag pole of Vietnam (37m-hight), Ngo Mon gate where Bao Dai ended Nguyen dynasty, Thai Hoa palace ( Palace of Supreme Hamony), Hall of the Mandarins, Forbidden Purple city…, have lunch

PM: A boat trip along Perfume River to visit built on a hillock overlooking the Perfume river, this pagoda is an icon of Vietnam and the symbol of Hue city. Continue to visit Tu Duc Tomb. In comparison with the tombs of other Emperors, Duc Duc's tomb presents a simpler and modest architecture.

Then our waiting car will transfer to Phu Bai airport for take flight to Saigon

You will be greeted and transferred to hotel in Saigon for check in. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 10 

Ho Chi Minh City Tour (B,L)

Include:  

Joining bus

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel 3 star :  The White

Hotel 4 star :  Royal City 

Breakfast in hotel and start to explore the great atmosphere around of lively China town. Get into the rythm of this busiest and colourful scene of Binh Tay market and Thien Hau Temple in the morning. We then visit the War Remnants Museum.

After have lunch, continue to visit Reunification palace which was the residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of the war in April 1975. Continue seeing some impressive French colonial structures including Notre Dame Cathedral and the Old Central Post Office. After visiting the City Hall, take a break-time at Ben Thanh market where anything and everything is for sales. Returns to your hotel for relax.

Overnight at hotel in Saigon.

Day 11 

Cao Dai Temple -Cu Chi Tunnel Tour (B,L)

Include:

Private Car  

English speaking tour guide  

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Hotel 3 star : The White

Hotel 4 star : Royal City

8.30 AM: Private car and tour guide pick you up at your hotel star to join full day trip to visit Cao Dai temple and Cu Chi tunnel.

Our first stop today is The Great Holy See Temple, built in 1926, is considered one of the most striking structures in all of south-east Asia. It is the centre of Dadaism, a religion that blends Buddhism, Christianity and Confucianism. Explore this fascinating site and attend the colorful noon-day mass held by the Cao Dai followers. It is an experience not to be missed. After lunch, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels.

After have lunch in local restaurant, we will visit Cu Chi which is now considered a heroic district for its role during the American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its network of tunnels, which extends over 220km, and is a popular destination for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. Cu Chi is a tranquil place of rice paddy fields with ducks and water buffalos bathing in the rivers alongside the road. But this peaceful rural scene belies the terrible destruction and defoliation caused by bombing and mines when Cu Chi was a "Free Target Zone". Cu Chi still contains plenty of evidence of the fierce battle that took place here and all over this area you will find the remnants of war. Then our car transfer back to your hotel.

Day 12

Saigon – Ben Tre - Can Tho (B, L) 

Include:

Private Car 

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Boat trip

Hotel 3 star : Kim Tho Can Tho

Hotel 4 star :  Golf Can Tho

8.00 AM:  Pick up at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City departs for My Tho. Take a leisurely boat ride through the Bao Dinh natural canal which is bordered by traditional stilt houses and fruit plantations. Visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Proceed to Tortoise island. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Enjoy a boat ride through the Tan Thach natural canal in Ben Tre, cruising in the shadows of the water coconut trees. Visit a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle. After trekking through the fruit plantation on Thoi Son island, enjoy a rowing boat ride along the creeks before returning to My Tho by motor boat. Proceed to Can Tho via Vinh Long to visit the snake market. Check in on arrival. Then guide take to dinner.

Check into your hotel on arrival at Can Tho. Free to explore the city on your own in the afternoon. You can also visit a village, meet the local people, have dinner with them and enjoy their music.

Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 13 

Floating Village - Can Tho - Saigon (B, L)

Include:

Private Car 

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fees

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Boat trip

Hotel 3 star :  The White

Hotel 4 star :  Royal City

Take a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the Lower Mekong river (Bassac River), then proceed to Cai Rang floating markets (& Phong Dien is optional), which are the liveliest in the whole religion.

Have you ever tasted Vietnamese vermicelli soup? Well, now go and see how it is made. Then wander around the village and meet the friendly local people and experience how to pass a "Monkey bridge" which is built by only one stem of bamboo. Visit the orchard garden. Stop for lunch.  Proceed back Saigon.

Overnight in Saigon.

Day 14

Saigon - Departure  (B)

Include:

Airport transfer by private car

Meals: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel.

Free at your leisure until our car pick up and transfer to airport for take your onward flight.