Essential Vietnam 14D/13N

DAY 1: ARRIVAL HANOI - SAPA (L)

Hanoi city tour. Visit some famous places in Hanoi that includes The Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Ethnology Museum and a cyclo tour around the Old Quarter of Hanoi.Evening, transfer to station for a night train to Sapa.

Overnight on Train.

DAY 2: SAPA (B/L/D)

Arrival in Sapa. Get a shower and breakfast at a hotel in Sapa. Leave your luggage at its store and star trekking. Admire the wonderful scenery of Hoang Lien moutain ranges, terraced rice paddies. Meet Black H’mong tribes. Towards the Zay village to enjoy the great landscape.

Overnight in Homestay or Hotel.

DAY 3: SAPA - HANOI (B/L)

Continue exploring the beautiful Sapa. Trek through bamboo forests towards Giang Ta Chai waterfall, visit Giang Ta Chai village, Muong Hoa River, Supan village. Go back to Sapa town vy Limousine bus back to Hanoi. Arriver Hanoi at 21.00.

Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

DAY 4: HANOI - HALONG BAY (B/L/D)

Early morning, Arrival in Hanoi. Get a shower and breakfast at hotel.We leave Hanoi for Halong Bay around 8.00am. Upon arrival in Halong, embark and have delicous lunch onboard. We cruise  through thousand amazing islands and islets during the lunch. After lunch, take a refresh in your room before visiting Surprising Cave, kayaking, swimming… Go back to the boat, get a drink and enjoy a sunset scenery in the bay.

Overnight  on boat in Halong Bay.

DAY 5: HALONG BAY - HANOI - HUE (B/L)

Passing by Halong Pearl Farm, relax on boat, lunch on boat and say goodbye to the crew. Back to Hanoi by flight to Hue.

Overnight at hotel in Hue.

DAY 6: HUE - HOI AN (B/L)

Hue city tour. Get a boat trip to Thien Mu Pagoda. We then continue our visit at the Citadel & Hue Royal Antiques museum. Visit Dong Ba Market and have lunch at a nearby restaurant. After lunch, visit tomb of King “Minh Mang” and Tomb of King “Khai Dinh”. Proceed our tour at a nearby village where people making incense stick and conical hat. After that, we transfer you to Hoi An.

Overnight  at hotel in Hoi An.

DAY 7: HOI AN (B/L)

Morning, visit My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Afternoon, visit Hoi An town on foot: Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, Tan Ky Old House, Fu Jian Assembly Hall, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge.

Overnight at hotel in Hoi An.

DAY 8: HOI AN - DANANG - NHA TRANG (B/L)

Morning, breakfast at hotel in Hoi An. Afternoon, check-out hotel, transfer to Danang airport for flight to Nha Trang.

Overnight at hotel in Nha Trang.

DAY 9: NHA TRANG (B)

Breakfast at hotel. Your leisure for relaxation at beach in Nha Trang.

Overnight at hotel in Nha Trang.

DAY 10: NHA TRANG - HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L)

Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your time at leisure in Nha Trang until we trasnfer you to airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh. Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, transfer to hotel for check-in. Rest of the day is your leisure time to explore the city on your own.

Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

DAY 11: HO CHI MINH CITY - CU CHI TUNNELS (B/L)

Morning, enjoy breakfast at hotel. After that, take a city tour. Places to visit: The Re-Unification Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral & the War Remnants Museum. Afternoon, leave the city for Cu Chi. Explore the Cu Chi Tunnel. Return the city.

Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

DAY 12: HO CHI MINH CITY - MEKONG DELTA (B/L/D)

After breakfast at hotel, leave Ho Chi Minh for Ben Tre. Take a boat trip on Mekong river to a family business which epitomizes the idyllic rural lifestyle, walking through the fruit plantation village.

Overnight at hotel in Can Tho.

DAY 13: MEKONG DELTA - HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L)

Around 6.30am, we pick you up to visit the Cai Rang floating market which is wholesale market of fruit and vegetable at its busiest at this time of the day. Keep cruising through the small channels system and visit a rice noodle making village. Experience the “Monkey Bridge” in the Delta. Break for lunch then return to Ho Chi Minh.

Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

DAY 14: HO CHI MINH CITY DEPARTURE (B)

Enjoy breakfast at hotel. Spend your leisure time in the city until we transfer you to the airport for departure flight.

Tour finish.