-
Hanoi, Vietnam
Day-1 Arrival
Pick up at Noi Bai airport (no guide, with driver only) & transfer to hotel for check-in (check-in time: after 14:00).
Free at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: HANOI – CITY TOUR(B/L)
Have breakfast at hotel.
8.00- 8.30: Get picked up by our friendly guide and start to explore Hanoi City
08.45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda located in the West Lake
It is the oldest pagoda in Ha Noi built in the 6th century.
09.30: Visit Ho Chi Minh complex, you have a chance to see the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh then walk around the garden to see 2 houses where he lived & worked from 1954 to 1969. Then visit One Pillar Pagoda where worships the Godess of Mercy – It is the most unique pagoda in the world
Dess code- ( လုံခြုံစွာဝတ်ရန်)
11.15: Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of 54 ethnic groups living in the whole country of Vietnam
12.45: Have lunch at our restaurant. You have an opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with 8 delicious dishes.
14.00-14.15: Continue to visit the Temple of Literature – the first university of Vietnam, established in the 11 century
15.15: Leave for Hoa Lo Prison Museum which was originally used by the French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. During this later period, it was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton"
16.15 -16.30: Tour finishes. Back to the hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 3: HANOI – HOA LU – TAM COC – HANOI(B/L)
Breakfast at hotel.
7:15-7:45 Our driver and tour guide pick you up at hotels in the Old Quarter Area, Hanoi. Head the south of Hanoi for 110 km.
After 2 hours, you will arrive in Ninh Binh. First stop at Hoa Lu, you will have quick visit two temples built in honor of the emperors Dinh Le, their sons, and the Queen... to know why Hoa Lu was built as capital of Vietnam in ending of the 9th century.
12:00 Enjoy lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisine.
13:30 Boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5-hour boat trip). With Ha long bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery.
16:15 Return to our bus and then come back to Hanoi.
18:30 Drop you off at your hotel/stay. Trip ends.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 4: HANOI – SAPA (BY BUS) – CAT CAT VILLAGE(B/L/D)
6.30 – 7.00: Our driver will pick you up at hotels in the Old Quarter Area, Hanoi, get on big bus and depart for Sapa Town.
9.30: Follow the highway to Lao Cai city with the first comfort break.
11.00: Second comfort break at Lao Cai city before approaching Sapa.
13.00: Arrive at Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H’Mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. Have lunch and check-in the room. We will then depart from the hotel at 2:30 pm and walk down 3Km to explore Cat Cat:
• Sin Chai village of H’mong – A colonial French discovered area and a renowned resort to officials from the early twenty-century.
• Arriving in Cat Cat village, visitors will be visiting the Hydropower station, the waterfall of Cat Cat village as well as learning about the culture, customs and unique people here with traditional crafts such as weaving, carved silver, hand forged agricultural tools.
After that, you will walk back to Sapa (3Km).
Relax and have dinner at 6:30 PM or 7:00 PM.
Overnight at the hotel in Sapa.
-
Sapa Train, Vietnam
Day 5: SAPA – LAO CHAI – TA VAN – Y LINH HO(B/L/D)
Breakfast and check-out the room before 8:30 AM.
We will then depart from the hotel at 8:30 am to walk down to Y Linh Ho, a village inhabited by the Hmong minority. This is a great opportunity to take photographs of hereditary terraces that are estimated around 100 years old. From Y Linh Ho we will make our way to Lao Chai village where you will visit the Hmong home town.
Stop in Lao Chai for lunch break around 1 hour.
You will then continue to Ta Van, an established Hmong and Giay village.
Back to Sapa and have dinner.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 6: SAPA – FANSIPAN MOUNTAIN – HANOI (B/L)
8:00: After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide will take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
9:00: Reach the altitude of 2800 meters, you have a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations and trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan - the Roof of Indochina. (spend about 1,5 hours for hiking and taking photos).
11:00: Come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town.
12:30: Have lunch at the hotel
13.30 - 14.45: Relax and leisure on your own.
14.45 - 15.00: Meet all group members at the hotel to get ready for Hanoi.
15.30: Get on bus to go back to Hanoi with two comfort breaks.
21.00: Drop off at your hotel.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 7: HANOI – DEPARTURE(B)
Breakfast at hotel.
Free at leisure. Transfer to airport for flight to Da Nang (Pick-up time: Please remind guests to be at hotel lobby 03 hours prior to flight).
Pick up at Da Nang airport and transfer to hotel.
Overnight in Da Nang.
-
Danang Train Station, Vietnam
Day 8: DA NANG – BA NA HILLS – DA NANG(B/L)
Breakfast at hotel.
07:30-08:00 Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel, depart for Ba Na Hill through one of the most beautiful seaside streets of Central Vietnam.
09:00 Arrive in Ba Na, you will have a chance to experience the cable system up to the top of the hill and enjoy the beautiful sight of Mo stream, Toc Tien waterfall. Sightseeing on Ba Na Hill to:
❖ Hand of the gods hold Vietnam’s Golden Bridge.
• L’Jardin Zone with French Architecture Building: Tinh Tâm Garden, French Stable, one hundred years-old pomelo tree, Old Villas.
• Linh Ung Pagoda, 27 meters Buddha Statue, Loc Uyen Garden.
11:30 From Debay station, you will get on the second cable system to move to Nui Chua Peak – the rooftop of Da Nang City. Enjoy lunch.
• Continue the tour with Fantasy Park – one of the most modern indoor game centers of the Asia.
• Visit Linh Chua Linh Tu temple, enjoy a panoramic view of the whole Da Nang city and Da Nang bay through the mist in a romantic afternoon on Ba Na peak.
16:30 - 17:00 Go down by the cable system. Get on coach and return the city center.
18:00 - 18:30 Drop off at your hotel.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Day 9: DA NANG – HUE IMPERIAL CITY – DA NANG (B/L)
Breakfast at hotel.
07:30 – 08:30: Driver and guide pick you up from your hotel, depart to Hue crossing Hai Van Tunnel
Which is the longest and the most modern tunnels in the Southeast Asia.
09:15 -9h45: Visit Lap An Lagoon, located west of Lang Co Bay, and take look around in Pearl farms.
Arrive in Hue, you will visit Khai Dinh Tomb – the most beautiful royal tombs of Nguyen’s Dynasty Kings.
12:30 Have lunch, take a break in restaurant.
13:30 After that, we will continue to visit:
❖ Thien Mu Pagoda, Hue's oldest and most beautiful pagoda, considered as the symbol of religion and spirit of Hue people.
❖ Hue Citadel: which was recognized by UNESCO as World Cultural Heritage in 1993. Experienced many vicissitudes of history, Hue Citadel is still long-lasting and remain the cherished values. Learn about the 13 Nguyen dynasty kings ruled for over 140 years.
15:30: Departure back to Da Nang
18:00 Drop off at your hotel.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Day 10: DA NANG – MARBLE MOUTAIN – HOI AN(B/D)
Breakfast at hotel.
Free at leisure.
15:30-16:30 Driver and guide pick you up from your hotel. On the way to Hoi An, we will visit Ngu Hanh Son (Marble Mountain)
❖ Marble Mountain is a complex consisting of Kim (Iron Mountain), Mộc (Wood Mountain), Thủy (Water Mountain), Hỏa (Fire Mountain), Thổ (Earth Mountain) symbolizing for 5 main elements of the universe in Asia Culture. You will discover the mysterious beauty of caves combining the sacred atmosphere of Buddhism. Visiting Tam Thai Pagoda, Linh Ung Pagoda.
❖ You will admire the masterpieces of exquisite stone sculptures created by the skilful hands of artisans in Non Nuoc village at the foot of the mountain.
18:00 Depart to Hoi An Ancient Town. You will have dinner with a lot of unique local dishes like Cao Lau, Hoanh Thanh, Banh Bao, Banh Vac …
Visit Hoi An Ancient town, with: Japanese Bridge: This only remain of Japanese culture is now considered as a symbol of Hoi An. Taking a walk on the street along the Hoai River, enjoy the night life of Hoi An Town. Colorful lanterns are hung on in front of the houses, across the streets and paths all around the town, which is going to make you feel peaceful, serene and want to last this walk forever.
21:00 Drop off at your hotel. End of services. Goodbye & see you again!
Overnight in Da Nang.
-
Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam
Day 11: DA NANG – HANOI(B)
Have breakfast at hotel.
Free at leisure. Transfer to Da Nang airport for flight to Hanoi.
Pick up at Noi Bai airport (no guide, with driver only) & transfer to hotel for check-in (check-in time: after 14:00).
Overnight in Hanoi.
-
Hanoi, Vietnam