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Grand Vietnam Tour

20 Day(s) - 19 Night(s)

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PACKAGE ITINERARY

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (L)
Welcomed at Noi Bai International airport by our guide and transferred to your hotel. Relax after a long journey before we present you Vietnam daily life with a city walk that commences at he fountain at the north end of Hoan Kiem lake at the southern end of Hang Dao St. Travels through some of the streets of the Old Quarter, highlighting the concept of the ‘36 trade streets’ where each street is named after the original product or service of the individual trade guilds. We see examples of traditional, French and Art Deco architecture.
Day 2: Hanoi full day visits – Night train to Lao Cai (B, L)
Today we would like to show you the major cultural sites around Hanoi. The first visit to Ba Dinh Square for visiting Uncle Ho’s Mausoleum (Mondays & Fridays closed), His Residence area, and one Pillar – pagoda nearby, then we go to Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam (the Temple of Literature & the first university in Vietnam).

Day 3: Lao Cai – Sa Pa – Lao Chai – Ta Van (B, L)
Upon arrival at Lao Cai, our local guide and car will pick you up and transfer you to Sapa. Enjoy the breakfast at a restaurant and relax before continue drive to Lao Chai Village of Black H’mong people. Take a light trek through Muong Hoa Valley with beautiful scenery to Ta Van Village of Dzay ethnic people. Continue to visit the Ma Tra village. Then return to Sapa for overnight.
Day 4: Sapa – Sa Seng – Hau Thao – Giang Ta Chai – Night Train to Hanoi (B, L)
Breakfast at hotel and the car will drive you to Sa Seng Village. Here you will have a panoramic view of the whole Sapa town, with beautiful green landscape. We see the Muong Hoa valley, inhabited villages ethnic black H’Mong. Continue to Chua Sau village. Upon arriving, we start to trek for about 03 hours to tribes Hau Thao and Giang Ta Chai. Picnic lunch and return to Sapa before transfer to Lao Cai for a train to Hanoi. Overnight in shared cabin of 04 berth soft on train.
Day 5: Hanoi - Halong Bay – The World heritage (B, L, D)
Early arrive in Hanoi and check in sub-hotel for fresh up and breakfast. Arrival in Halong Bay after 3.5 hour, transfer to a junk for a cruise around Halong Bay with a delicious local seafood lunch served on board. Again your dinner served on board. In the evening, enjoy the night fishing (optional) and later overnight on board.
Day 6: Halong Bay – Hanoi (Brunch)
In the morning, your breakfast or brunch will be served while doing further cruise to explore the beauties of the Bay before returning to the Wharf. Enjoy brunch on board before disembarking. Return to Hanoi by private car. Free time for optional visit and dinner is on your own arrangement. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 7: Hanoi - Dong Hoi – Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park (B, L )
Take early morning (wake up around 04:30am) flight to Dong Hoi town. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel for breakfast (early check in not guaranteed). After breakfast, we start the excursion to Phong Nha Grotto – Ke Bang National Park. The deeper one penetrates, the more magical are the natural aspects of the caves. After on boat for 700m, a large dry passage is appear, then you can walk to discover the cave for 500m more. You will have a chance to explore the remains of Cham Altars and Inscriptions inside. Overnight in Dong Hoi Town.
Day 8: Dong Hoi - DMZ - Hue (B)
Leave Dong Hoi early for Hue. Drive along back to Hue with a stopover at historic Hien Luong Bridge, Ben Hai River and the famous Vinh Moc Tunnel. Arrive at your hotel in Hue city at noon. Free time in the afternoon. Overnight in Hue.
Day 9: Hue – Cooking Class Vuon Y Thao Garden House (B, L)
This morning, we join a half day cooking class at Vuon Y Thao Garden Hourse. First we follow the restaurant owner to Dong Ba central market. Then we have her demonstration for 3 Vietnamese dishes. Lunch is the food we have prepared. In the afternoon, we start the tour with the visit to Imperial Citadel and King Tu Duc Tomb, King Minh Mang tomb, Thien Mu Pagoda. Overnight in Hue.

Day 10: Hue - Hoi An (B)
Today we will heading to Hoi An through Hai Van pass, and Lang Co beach – one of the most beautiful beach of Vietnam. Visit Cham museum on the way, Cham museum is the open air collection of Cham sculpture. Many of the sandstone carvings are breathtaking. After check-in at hotel, you will be free for the remainder of the day. Overnight in Hoi An.

Day 11: Hoi An – My Son Sanctuary by car and back by boat (B, L)
We travel about 50km from Hoi An to My Son sanctuary. It comprises many Champa temples, in a valley roughly two kilometers wide, surrounded by two mountain ranges. It was the site of religious ceremony of kings of the Champa dynasty and was also a burial place of Champa royals and national heroes. we go back by car about 30 km then will go on a Boat trip along the Thu Bon river. Get back to the Hoian old town by boat. We continue to walk to visit ancient town of Hoian. The visit will includes Japanese covered bridge, some Chinese Assembly Halls, and some typical Vietnamese houses of 18 century. Free time for shopping later on. Overnight stay in Hoian.

Day 12: Hoi An - Danang – Nha Trang (B)
Transfer to Danang Airport to fly to Nha Trang. Relax on the beach. Overnight stay in Nha Trang.

Day 13: Nha Trang – Full day excursion (B, L)
In the morning, we take a boat trip to Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Mieu Island, and continue cruising to Mun Island, the best site for snorkeling where you will see lots of live colorful corals and fish. Have lunch at Se Tre Island before returning to the city. In the afternoon we visit to Long Son Pagoda, and Cham Po Nagar temples.

Day 14: Nha Trang – Dalat (B)
In the morning, we drive from coastal city to highland by road. Half day city tour commence with a short drive to Robin hill – former artillery base (1650m-5300F) , full view to the city of Dalat. Then take a cable car (2,3 km) to Tuyen Lam lake – the nicest lake of Dalat and Truc Lam Zen Monastery – the biggest Zen Monastery of Viet Nam. Next up enjoy short elephant riding near the Tuyen Lam Lake area, back to your hotel for overnight. Overnigt in Dalat.

Day 15: Dalat – Conquering Liang Biang Mount (B, L)
Transfer to Lang Biang Mountain, the highest peak from Dalat to the South of Vietnam. Trek from the base 1.450m (4.850f) to the summit 2.169m (7.000f). Pass vegetable farm, woods and rain forest. Enjoy the commanding view of the highlands. Visit Lat village – the indigenous people of Dalat with their rich culture, long houses, weavings… Back to Dalat city for overnight. Overnigt in Dalat.

Day 16: Dalat – Saigon (B)
Breakfast at hotel and relax until your flight to Saigon. Welcomed at International Tan Son Nhat airport by our tour guide then transferred to your hotel in the city center. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 17: Cu Chi Tunnels (B)
Take a guided tour of the Cu Chi tunnels with a veteran guide to gain deep insight and personal accounts of the wartime era. On arrival he will meet the group and take them on a guided tour of the tunnels. Afternoon visit will offer a quick view of the busiest city including War Museum, Reunification Palace. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 18: Mekong Delta (B, L)
After arrival in Cai Be, a boat will take you to the floating market. Have lunch at an Ancient garden house, then we proceed to Vinh Long through small and beautiful canals, tranquil villages, the marvelous natural setting of Mekong Delta region. Stop at An Binh islet, famous for fruit orchards. A nice chance for bicycle riding through the village and the local handicraft shops. Another stop at Vinh Long market, and then we continue driving to Can Tho. Overnight in Can Tho.

Day 19: Can Tho – Saigon (B, L)
Cruising along the small picturesque tributaries by rowing boat, we will see the Cai Rang floating market. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and the daily activities along the Mekong canals, visit a rice husking mill. Disembark at Ninh Kieu quay and visit an ancient house in Binh Thuy (10 km from Can Tho city) and Cantho museum. Drive back to Saigon via My Tho. Overnight in Saigon.


Day 20: Saigon Departure (B)
Free time for last minute shopping before transferring to Tan Son Nhat Airport for departure. Airport transfer without guide.

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