Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi- Start point
- Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (You are greeted in Noi Bai airport by your guide and driver at Noi Bai International Airport for your transfer to the hotel.)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Golden Legend Diamond Hotel or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Street food tour in Old Quarter
Landmarks Bia Hoi Corner Old Quarter Ta Hien Street - Day 2
Hanoi to Ha Giang
Hanoi to Ha Giang- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Bus (Sleeper Bus to Ha Giang)
Included Activities
- Hanoi Motorbike Tour with guide through historical and modern sites
- Visit to black market
- Resident's home visit
- Reunification Express train viewpoint
- French Quarter exploration
- Old Quarter exploration
- Banana Island trip in Red River
- Egg coffee at secret cafe
Optional Activities
- Open-air Jeep tour as alternative to motorbike
Landmarks French Quarter Old Quarter Banana Island Red River - Day 3
Ha Giang
Ha Giang- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Typical Vietnamese supper)
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Homestay in Ha Giang)
Included Activities
- Motorcycle ride to Bac Sun Pass
- Quan Ba Heaven Gate visit
- Quan Ba Twin Mountains viewing
- Can Ty Pass crossing
- Tham Ma Pass crossing
- Hmong King's Palace visit
- Valley and jungle trekking
- Remote community visits
Landmarks Bac Sun Pass Quan Ba Heaven Gate Quan Ba Twin Mountains Can Ty Pass Tham Ma Pass Hmong King's Palace Tam Son - Day 4
Dong Van to Du Gia
Dong Van to Du Gia- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Local homestay dining)
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Homestay in Ha Giang)
Included Activities
- Ma Pi Leng Pass exploration
- Sky Path viewing
- Boat tour on Nho Que river
- Drive through Meo Vac
- Mau Due visit
- Lung Ho stop
Landmarks Ma Pi Leng Pass Sky Path Nho Que River Meo Vac Mau Due Lung Ho - Day 5
Du Gia to Hanoi
Du Gia to Hanoi- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Golden Legend Diamond Hotel or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Souvenir shopping - cloth bags and accessories
Landmarks Quan Ba Nui Doi Sky Gate Bac Sum Pass - Day 6
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served while cruise sails through emerald waters and karst limestone mountains), Dinner (Sumptuous dinner prepared by chef)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Le Journey Cruise)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Halong Bay
- Cruise boarding
- Lunch on cruise
- Kayaking around former floating village
- Swimming in Halong Bay
- Sunset party
- Dinner on cruise
Optional Activities
- Kayaking around former floating village
- Swimming
Landmarks Tuan Chau Marina Halong Bay - Day 7
Halong Bay to Dong Hoi
Halong Bay to Dong Hoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Train (Reunification Express train)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing or Tai Chi demonstration
- Sung Sot Cave exploration
- Island and islet exploration
- Cooking class demonstration - Vietnamese spring rolls
- Lunch before checkout
Optional Activities
- Sunrise photo hunting
- Tai Chi demonstration lesson
Landmarks Sung Sot Cave Rising Dragon Bay - Day 8
Dong Hoi to Phong Nha National Park
Dong Hoi to Phong Nha National Park- Meals
- Breakfast, Snack (Light meal with bananas and pastries), Lunch (Grilled meat, white rice, raw vegetables with peanut sesame salt and Phong Nha specialty Moi Cheo dipping sauce)
- Accommodation
- (Hotel in Dong Hoi)
Included Activities
- Tra Ang Cave exploration tour
- Safety briefing and equipment provision
- Primeval forest trekking
- Tra Ang stream visit
- Cave swimming and exploration
- Light meal with bananas and pastries
- Lunch with grilled meat and local dipping sauce
Landmarks Phong Nha - Ke Bang National Park Tra Ang Cave Tra Ang Stream - Day 9
Dong Hoi to Hue
Dong Hoi to Hue- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hue Cheris Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Dong Ba Market exploration
- Local street food tasting
Landmarks Dong Ba Market Perfume River - Day 10
Hue
Hue- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hue Cheris Hotel)
Included Activities
- Dragon boat ride on Perfume River
- Thien Mu Pagoda visit
- Imperial City exploration
- Minh Mang Tomb visit
- Khai Dinh Tomb visit
- Incense stick making observation
Landmarks Perfume River Thien Mu Pagoda Imperial City Minh Mang Tomb Khai Dinh Tomb - Day 11
Hue to Hoi An
Hue to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Rose Garden Hotel or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Chua Ong Pagoda visit
- Chinese Assembly Hall visit
- Tam Ky house visit
- Former merchants' homes exploration
- Japanese Covered Bridge visit
- Night exploration of Hoi An
Landmarks Chua Ong Pagoda Chinese Assembly Hall Tam Ky House Japanese Covered Bridge - Day 12
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Rose Garden Hotel or Similar)
Included Activities
- Tra Que Village visit
- Organic vegetable farming experience
- Cooking demonstration with local produce
- Bicycle tour through countryside
- Local village visits
- Rice paddy cycling
- Traditional craft workshop stops
Landmarks Tra Que Village - Day 13
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel Sai Gon or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Notre Dame Cathedral photography
- Reunification Palace visit
- War Remnants Museum visit
- Street food exploration in District 1
- Sai Gon river cruise dinner
Landmarks Notre Dame Cathedral Central Post Office Reunification Palace War Remnants Museum Sai Gon River - Day 14
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Fresh pancakes rolled for guests, fried river fish served with fresh vegetables and tasty spicy tofu)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel Sai Gon or Similar)
Included Activities
- Mekong River boat tour
- Island fruit tree orchard walk
- Rice paper production team visit
- Coconut candy production viewing
- Lunch with spring rolls, fried river fish, vegetables, and tofu
- Rowing boat through mangrove backwaters
Landmarks Mekong River My Tho Ben Tre Province - Day 15
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- End point
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Trường Sơn, Ho Chi Minh City, 72100, Vietnam (Drop off Tan Son Nhat International Airport In Ho Chi Minh City.)
- Meals
- Breakfast
