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Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi – Mekong Delta – Nha Trang – Hoi An – Hue – Ha Noi – Ha Long Bay – Sapa
(16 Days/ 15 Night)

Day 1:Ho Chi Minh City – Arrival: (D)
You are welcome by our guide at Tan Son Nhat airport and then be transferred to your hotel in the center of city. Time to visit Ben Thanh market. Having a welcome dinner at a French colony style restaurant and overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi: (B/L)
In the morning, we will go to Hoc Mon district to visit Cu Chi tunnel, located 60km from Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti - American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for its tunnels system of over 220km long, connecting to Sai Gon River, with various types of tunnels; local people dug it during 3 decades of Vietnam War. It now is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. Get back to Ho Chi Minh City for lunch. In the afternoon, visit War Museum, Reunification Palace and Notre Dame Cathedral. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
 
Day 3: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta: (B/L)
Heading out of the bustling city, we ride along rice field to My Tho, one of Mekong Delta province. Upon arrival in My Tho, we embark on a boat navigating around the small canals in the delta region, which passing My Tho fruit market. Joining in with daily activities of local people and enjoy the atmosphere of water world along the canal and along the Tien river. The exciting cruise continue to Unicorn island, here you can taste many seasonal fruits and enjoy the local traditional music, performed by the islanders. Having lunch at a typical country garden house. Next stops are the coconut candy “mill” and some other local industries in Ben Tre province. Drive back Ho Chi Minh for overnight.
 
Day 4: Ho Chi Minh City - Nha Trang: (B)
After breakfast, take a short flight to Nha Trang, a city right on the beach. Check-in hotel and take a free to beach for relax or swimming and many more activities. Over night in Nha Trang.

Day 5: Nha Trang: (B/L)
You will have one day boat trip. Firstly we will go to Mun Island, the best site for snorkeling where you will see lots of live colorful corals and fish. This site has been officially protected under the support of Danish Government. Relax, sun bath and swimming at Tam Island. Then visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Mieu Island. At this place, you will see the life of the many sea species of Nha Trang Ocean that being made in a smaller world of this aquarium. Return to Nha Trang about 16.00. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 6: Nha Trang: (B/L)
Enjoy morning on the beach again. After lunch, biking from your hotel to Long Son Pagoda, built in commemoration of the monks and nuns who died while fighting the Diem government and Cham Po Nagar temples. Just next to Cham Po Nagar temples is the Thap Ba Hot Spring center. Having fun with Mud bathing and Mineral springs swimming. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 7: Nha Trang – Hoi An: (B/L)
You will take a morning flight to Da Nang Airport, then transfer to Hoi an about 35km away. In the afternoon walking visit Hoi An ancient town, the town with mixed the culture of Vietnam/Chinese/Japanese with Chinese tiled houses, Chinese temples, And Japanese Covered Bridge. Over night in Hoi An.

Day 8: Hoi An – My Son - Da Nang – Hue: (B/L)
Drive to My son, a World Cultural Heritage. My Son Sanctuary is an ancient religious center of Cham people. Dominated South East Asia for nearly a thousand years, the Kingdom of Cham now still impressive with brick towers in a valley, 40 km south of Hoi An. After lunch, explore Cham culture at Cham Museum in Da Nang. Then we continue drive to Hue, through Hai Van pass. Taking photos on the way and visit Lang co beach, as you like. Arrival Hue afternoon and overnight in Hue.

Day 9: Hue: (B/L)
Cyclo tour to visit Imperial Citadel, another World Cultural Heritage site. Then we will visit Thien Mu pagoda, King Tu Duc tomb, King Minh Mang tomb. Overnight in Hue.

Day 10: Hue- Hanoi: (B)
You will take a morning flight at Phu Bai airport (Hue). Leaving the Imperial city, you will visit our current, but also thousand years Capital. You will have a half day Hanoi city tour to visit the most attractions of Hanoi: The West Lake with Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple then go to the Old Quarter for sight seeing & shopping, learn more about legend of the Hoan Kiem Lake (the lake of the Restored Sword). The tour ends with a traditional cultural Water Puppet show. Overnight in Hanoi. 
 
Day 11: Hanoi – Ha Long: (B/L/D)
This day, you will visit Ha Long, a World Heritage Area of outstanding natural beauty on the Ocean. Upon arrival at Ha Long City, you will embark in the sailing boat cruising round the around islets, caves and grottos on Ha Long bay. While cruising, enjoy your lunch on board. In the afternoon, take a short excursion visit Sung Sot ('The Cave of Surprise') grotto and short swim (if weather permitted). Overnight on board. 

Day 12: Ha Long bay - Hanoi – Sapa: (B/L)
In the morning, cruising more in the Ha Long Bay before return to the Ha Long pier. Having lunch in Ha Long before return back Hanoi. Drive back to Hanoi & take the overnight train to Sapa. 
 
Day 13: Lao Cai – Sapa: (B/D)
Arrive at Lao Cai Train station at about 6.30. Take a transfer to Sapa. Having breakfast and relax before explore Sapa Town. In the afternoon, take a 2km short trekking to Cat Cat Village, the home of H’mong Ethic. Meet & talk with locals to learn more about their daily life. Get back Sapa and Over night in Hotel.

Day 14: Sapa - Lao Cai: (B/L/D)
Pleasant drive to Tafin village (12km from Sapa) of Red Dzao ethic. Touring to the village to visit Tafin handicraft shop and explore the daily life of Red Dzao. Here you have a good choice to buy woven and textile brocades, which is made by ethic people. Visit Tafin Cave and small hamlet of Black H'mong people. Return to Sapa and take a transfer to Lao Cai station for night train to Hanoi.

Day 15: Hanoi: (B/L)
One more day visit Hanoi with Van Mieu - Quoc Tu Giam (Temple of Literature), the first university in Vietnam, Art Museum, and Ethnology Museum. Free for shopping afterward. Over night in Hanoi.

Day 16: Hanoi City – Departure (B)
Leisure time before leaving. This is the saddest day of all – the day we must say goodbye to our new friends, both local and tour members as we go our separate ways to return to our homes. We receive a group photograph, exchange contact details and catch the car to Noi Bai airport for our flights back home. See you again.
 
Type of Tour: Private Tour.
This is the sample tour, you may go with all details above or we can modify to fix your date of travel. It is easy tour.

Departure: Everyday.

Feature of Tour:
- This vacation Vietnam tour organizes for travelers, who want to explore the real Vietnam within 2 weeks but discover all diversity of Vietnam.
- Wide range of natural beauty.
- Vietnam Culture with World Culture Heritages and World Intangible Heritage
- Daily life of Vietnam people

Inclusive:
- Domestic flight economy class (Ho Chi Minh City - Nha Trang, Nha Trang - Da Nang, Hue - Hanoi)
- Hotel accommodation as specific or similar, base on twin sharing
- Private car/mini van, train tickets (AC comfortable soft sleeper, sharing basic)
- Private superior junk/boat in Ha Long (Phuong Tin Boat) and in Hue
- All entrance fees 
- English/ French speaking guide. Other languages can be arranged upon request 
- All meals as per program.

Exclusive:
- Drinks, except otherwise mentioned
- International flight and international airport tax on departure
- Insurance
- Personal expenses & Tips
- Vietnam Visa - this can be done with our Visa service

ACCOMMODATION

Rating of Hotels

Mid-range
(3+*)

Superior
(4*)

Deluxe
(5*)

Sai Gon

- Empress Hotel
- Vien Dong Hotel

- Norfolk Hotel
- Grand Hotel

- Caravelle Hotel
- New World Hotel

Nha Trang

- Green Hotel
-.Vien Dong Hotel

- Nha Trang Lodge
- Yasaka Nha Trang

- Vin Pearl Resort.
- Sunrise Beach Resort

Hoi An

- Ancient House Resort
- Thuy Duong 3 Hotel

- Hoi An Pacific Hotel
- Hoi An Beach Resort

- Golden Sand Resort

Hue

- Asia Hotel
- Hoa Hong Hotel

- Century Riverside.
- Abalone Resort

- La Re’Sidence
- Imperial Hotel

Ha Noi

- Chain First Eden
- TL Opera House

- Gouman Hanoi
- Desyloia

- Melia’ Hotel
- Sheraton Hotel

Sa Pa

Bam Boo Hotel

Chau Long Sa Pa

 

PRICE PRIVATE TOUR PER PERSON IN USD

Size of Group

2

3-4

5 - 7

8 - 9

Single Accommodation

Mid-range
(3+*)

1242

1093

906

750

246

Superior
(4*)

1426

1277

1090

980

401

Deluxe
(5*)

1646

1497

1310

1190

606

 
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