Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi- Start point
- Nội Bài, Hanoi, Vietnam (Noi Bai International Airport)
- Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Hanoi City Tour by Group Tour - Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda on Golden Fish Island, Ho Chi Minh complex with mausoleum and houses, One Pillar Pagoda, Vietnam Ethnology Museum (or Women Museum if closed), Temple of Literature, and Hoa Lo Prison Museum with lunch at local restaurant
- Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Cave Group Tour - Visit ancient capital of Hoa Lu from 968-1010, cycling tour around village, buffet lunch at Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant with local dishes, 1.5-hour bamboo boat ride in Tam Coc, climb nearly 500 steps at Mua Cave (Dragon Peak) for panoramic views
Landmarks Tran Quoc Pagoda Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Ethnology Museum Women Museum Temple of Literature Hoa Lo Prison Museum Hoa Lu Tam Coc Mua Cave - Day 3
Hanoi to Sapa
Hanoi to Sapa- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 4
Sapa
Sapa- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Lao Chai village nearby the river), Dinner
Included Activities
- 12 km trekking tour visiting Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai Hmong villages
- Overnight at Dzay local house with opportunity to experience daily life and local customs
Landmarks Y Linh Ho Lao Chai Ta Van - Day 5
Ta Van to Sapa to Hanoi
Ta Van to Sapa to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Trek through bamboo forest in Hoang Lien National Park
- Visit Giang Ta Chai village of the Red Dao minority
- Pass by waterfall and rattan bridge with rest stops
Landmarks Giang Ta Chai Hoang Lien National Park Su Pan - Day 6
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Shared cruise through Halong Bay among limestone islets
- Swimming, kayaking, or cave visits (optional activities during afternoon)
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 7
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Danang to Hoi An
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Danang to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Day 8
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Day Trip to Golden Bridge/Bana Hills by Group Tour - Cable car ride to Ba Na Hills with Dream Stream Cable Car Station views, visit The Golden Bridge (UNESCO highlighted pedestrian bridge), Le Jardin D'amour (9 gardens), Linh Ung pagoda, French Village with street music and art statue, Campanile, Nine Floor Goddess Shrine, Tombstone Temple, Carnival Performance Show, Lava Train to Sun Kingdom attractions including Helios waterfall and Time Gate, Fantasy Park with Fairy Forest, Dinosaur Park, 5D wild west, 4D death race ride, 3D mega 360 degree show, journey into underground, Jurassic Park, Freefall Tower, Horror House and over 90 free games, buffet lunch
Landmarks Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills Le Jardin D'amour Linh Ung Pagoda Fantasy Park - Day 9
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Hai Van Pass and Hue City Explore Full Day Tour - Visit scenic Hai Van Pass (approximately 21km mountain pass on National Route 1A, natural border of Thua Thien Hue Province and Da Nang City), sightseeing Lap An Lagoon, Lang Co beach (over 10km long white sand beach), visit Khai Dinh Tomb with Eastern and Western design elements, lunch with Hue cuisine at restaurant, visit Hue imperial city palace of 13 Nguyen Kings including Ngo Mon Gate, Library, Thai Hoa Palace, Nine Dynastic Urns, visit Thien Mu pagoda associated with Hue culture and history
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Lap An Lagoon Lang Co Beach Khai Dinh Tomb Hue Imperial City Ngo Mon Gate Thai Hoa Palace Thien Mu Pagoda - Day 10
Hoi An to Siem Reap
Hoi An to Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 11
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Banteay Srei temple
- Stopover at Preah Dark village
- Visit Banteay Samre Temple with relief scenes of Vishnu and Krishna legends
- Visit Angkor Wat temple complex, largest temple in the world covering 200 hectares with surrounding moat and exterior wall (1300m x 1500m)
Landmarks Banteay Srei Preah Dark Banteay Samre Angkor Wat - Day 12
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Angkor Thom including South Gate
- Visit Bayon Temple built 12th-13th century with 54 towers by King Jayavarman VII
- Visit Royal Enclosure
- Visit Phimeanakas
- Visit Elephants Terrace
- Visit Terrace of the Leper King
- Visit Preah Khan temple - massive monastic complex serving as Buddhist monastery and school with over 1000 monks
- Visit Ta Prohm jungle temple with fig trees and creepers
- Sunset viewing at Phnom Bakeng
Landmarks Angkor Thom South Gate of Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Royal Enclosure Phimeanakas Elephants Terrace Terrace of the Leper King Preah Khan Ta Prohm Phnom Bakeng - Day 13
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- End point
- Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Cambodia (Siem Reap Angkor international airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private boat ride on Tonle Sap lake - largest permanent freshwater lake in Southeast Asia flowing into Tonle Sap River and Mekong River
- Visit fishermen's floating village with floating schools, floating police station and village structures moving with water levels and currents
Landmarks Tonle Sap Lake
