DAY 1 : ARRIVAL HANOI
Arrive at NoiBai Airport. Meeting with guide and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in hotel.
DAY 2 : HANOI – LAO CAI ( B ,L) (NIGHT TRAIN)
8h00: Picked up from your hotel for Hanoi City tour by visiting Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ethnology Museum, One Pillar Pagoda. Continue to visit the Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Lunch.
PM : visit the Literature Temple and Quoc Tu Giam, passing Dong Xuan Market, visiting the Old quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. Enjoy water puppet show. Transfer to train station for the night train to Sapa departs at 21h00. Night on train.
DAY 3 : LAO CAI - SAPA (B,L)
6h00: Arrive in Lao Cai station. Picked up at Laocai Station by our private guide and car and transfer to Sapa. Check in hotel and free morning.
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel for lunch. After that, you will take the jeep till Laochai village - the village to visit the Black H'mong living in wooden and bamboo houses and discover their daily life. Enjoying the overall pictures of the villages among terraces. Continue going to Tavan village to visit the Dzay minority. Passing the suspension Bridge, coming up the main road. Back to Sapa by jeep. Overnight in Sapa.
DAY 4 : SAPA - HANOI (B,L) (NIGHT TRAIN)
Breakfast at hotel. And then, you first sneak through the market and leave the busy town behind. After a couple of minutes, you follow a road going downhill to Cat Cat village. You will stop by a waterfall and a hydroelectric station for a while before you trek on a dirt trail through rice paddy terraced. You also will enjoy spectacular scenery while walking along a narrow river. The area is still covered by rain forest under the protection of Hoang Lien National Park. You return Sapa by car and free time for shopping. Transfer to train station for the night train back to Hanoi. Night on train.
DAY 5 : HANOI - HALONG BAY - CATBA (B, L) (BY SPEED BOAT)
Arrive in Hanoi at around 5.30 Am, pick up by private guide and car and you will be transferred to restaurant for breakfast. After that, driver to HaLong Bay, 180km to the North-East of Hanoi, one of the World's Natural Heritage. It takes you 3,5 hour for driving. Boat trip on the bay to visit typical islands and caves. Lunch on boat. Enjoy the landscape of the immense bay with 5,000 islets. Bathing at a beach at The Titop Islet. Boat trip till Cat Ba Island. Check in hotel in CatBa islands and night at Cat Ba islands.
DAY 6 : CATBA - HAIPHONG- HANOI (B, L) (Night train SE 1 at 19.00)
Drive to visit Cat Ba National Park. Bathing at Cat Co Beach. Lunch.
PM: Get hydrofoil to HaiPhong City. Drive back to Hanoi. Free time till transfer to Hanoi Station for the night train to Hue. Night on train.
Day 7 : HUE (B,L)
Arrive in Hue at 8.00, pick up at the station and transfer to hotel for leaving your luggage. After having breakfast at hotel, boat trip on Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda considered as Royal Pagoda of the Nguyen Dynasty and Imperal Citadel. Lunch.
PM: Visit Mausoleums of Tu Duc and Khai Dinh King. Visit a typical garden-house in Hue (Hue has another name as "city of garden"). Ending the day by shopping at Dong Ba market. Night at hotel in Hue.
DAY 8 : HUE - HOI AN – MY SON (B, L)
After breakfast, check out hotel and depart to Hoi An via Da Nang. Stop at Hai Van Pass (pass of Cloud) for the picture and visit Cham Musuem in Da Nang. Continue to drive to Hoi An Ancient Town - a World's Cultural Heritage in the central Vietnam, 30 km to the South of Danang. Arrive in Hoi An, check in hotel and have lunch at restaurant.
P.M: visit My Son, a ancient religion center of the Cham people in the past. Dinner and overnight in Hoian.
DAY 9 : HOIAN - DANANG – NHA TRANG (B,L) (NIGHT TRAIN SE 1 AT 19.00)
Am : Take the Half day Hoi An City tour visiting PhucKien Pagoda, Hoian Museum, Japanese Covered Bridge, TanKy Old house, and Hoi An Market. Transfer from Hoian to Danang Station for a Train S1 to NhaTrang. Arrive NhaTrang. Pick up then transfer to your hotel. Night in Nha Trang.
DAY 10 : NHATRANG ISLAND ( B,L)
Boat trip to visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium and Bai Tranh beach and bathing at Bai Tranh - a clean blue-water beach in the island.
P.M: Visit Ponagar Cham Tower, Long Son Pogoda, Hon Chong Rocks and Nha Trang (Dam) market. Night in Nha Trang .
DAY 11 : NHA TRANG – SAI GON (B,L)
Drive to Hochiminh city, the biggest city of Vietnam. It is 450 km to the South of Nhatrang. On the way stop to have lunch at Ca Na Beach. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Check in hotel and free time. Night in Hochiminh city.
DAY 12 : SAI GON - CUCHI TUNNEL (B, L)
Morning : Take the HCMC City tour, visit Visit Notre Dame Church, Post Office, Thong Nhat Conference Hall, and War Museum. Lunch will be served at restaurant.
PM: Drive to visit Cuchi Underground Tunnel - a battle field in Vietnam War closely to Saigon City. Night in Hochiminh City.
DAY 13 : MYTHO - MEKONG RIVER DELTA ( B,L)
After having breakfast at hotel, you will be picked up by private car and guide and depart to My Tho – Ben Tre. After about 2h30 drive, you will cross Mekong river by motorized boat. Row- boat ride along small creeks to Mekong River estuary. Motorized boat cruise along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre province. Visit orchards, bee - keeping farm, taste natural honey & honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music (free of charge),see round a distillery. See Coconut candy production process, taste candy & Coconut pulp. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh-city. Night in Sai Gon.
DAY 14 : DAY DEPARTURE ( B )
Free until transfer to airport for departure.
