Itinerary
Welcome to Ho Chi Minh City! The driver will be welcoming you at Saigon airport; it takes us 15 minutes driving to the hotel then check-in at hotel and relaxes.
Please note: Standard check in time is 14:00. Early check in is subject to availability of the hotel.
The tour guide picks up and transfer explore the central Post office, designed by Gustave Eiffel, and the Notre Dame Cathedral, inspired by its counterpart in Paris. Next, visit the War Remnants Museum which presents a partial, but riveting, view of the American war, as it is known in Vietnam, Independence Palace, Ben Thanh market.
Breakfast at the hotel
08:30 Our guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel, and drive 1,5 hours to Mỹ Tho. During the trip, we will stop along the way for refreshments and toilet before arriving at the beautiful rural My Tho.
Upon arrival, we board a motor-boat and cruise along a vast network of canals and channels to enjoy wonderful views of the Mekong River.
Cross the River to the other side, you will stop at a traditional workshop to witness a step-by-step process on how to make coconut candy, honey farming… while trying some yourself and listening to traditional music. Here you also can join daily activities of the local people and take in the atmosphere of this beautiful natural countryside.
Enjoy what local people offer by hand rowing a sampan along the shady, breezy canal. We will transfer to local transportation called Xe Lôi to travel throughout the villages. Take a rest after lunch before boarding the motor-boat back to Mỹ Tho.
Our driver will pick you up at your hotel and start Cu Chi Tunnels Tour. Upon arriving at Cu Chi tunnels, you will learn more about the mystery of Cu Chi Tunnels by watching a documentary film. The video will partly show you how the tunnels were constructed and how the people survived in the harsh conditions of the war time. Witness and discover the system of tunnels deep underground, can withstand the destructive power of the bomb attack from the US military. Discover Hoang Cam smoke-less stove, secret hide-outs,
fighting bunkers, dangerous booby traps and rice paper workshop. Then, you will be served special tea and cassava which are guerrilla’s food during the war.
Have break time to relax or try shooting a variety of Vietnam War era weapons such as the M16 rifle or AK-47, as well as a light machine gun like the M60. Finish the tour, the bus will take you back to your hotel. The private driver pick up and transfer to the airport for flight to Da Nang. Arrival in Da Nang, the driver pick up and transfer to hotel
Have breakfast at hotel. At 8h30 AM, the tour guide and driver will pick up you from the city tour. Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, Marble Mountains. Then drive to Hoi An for lunch. Afternoon, we will visit Bay Mau Palm Garden to experience the basket boat ride which is very unique and interesting. Visit Hoi An Ancient Town, the former international trading port to Vietnam from the 16th century. We will explore some famous attractions in the old town of Hoi An such as the Japanese covered bridge; Fujian assembly hall, Tan Ky Old House, Hoi An central market. Enjoy the night life in Hoi An Town. Back hotel in Da Nang. Stay overnight in Da Nang.
Enjoy Breakfast at hotel.
08:30: Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Ba Na Hills to enjoy the beautiful view of from the cable car up to the summit. Upon arrival have sightseing and take photos at the world famous Golden Bridge, continue to flower garden Le Jardin D’amour where has many kinds of beautiful flowers. Take another cable car route to reach French Village at the height of 1138 meters for experience architecture here.
PM: You will spend more time playing games at Fantasy Amusement Park (almost normal games and 4D Movie already included in the tour package but only some games which have reward, you will pay fee by yourself)
After that you will take cable car back the foot and transfer to the airport for flight to Hanoi.
Arrival in Hanoi, the driver pick up and transfer to hotel
Enjoy Breakfast at hotel.
The driver pick up and head East for more than 3 hours to Ha Long Bay, the pride of the Gulf of Tonkin, a Natural World Heritage as designated by UNESCO in 1994. The road will pass by the Red River delta with green paddy fields and rural villages, where hard-work farmers are busy with their farming jobs, ploughing buffaloes or planting seedling. Upon arrival in Ha Long, we’ll take a big boat to cruise the Bay to discover the magnificent beauty of this “Descending-dragon” bay, created by thousands odd, shaped limestone rocks and karst grottoes.
After a lunch of fresh seafood on board, we can visit the Surprising Grotto, stop for swimming or kayaking, passing floating villages and approach islets to enjoy their beauty in close distance. Evening attend activities on the boat or relax at your own leisure. Overnight on the Cruise.
Note: Ha Long Bay itinerary must be followed only with the confirmed Cruise itinerary. Every cruise in Ha Long Bay have own specific itinerary. We will follow that itinerary after getting confirmation of the Cruise
After breakfast, visit some places nearby or do some activity as per the cruise itinerary. Back to the Wharf of Ha Long passing the most densely area with many islands that have been named like the Cock-Fighting Rock, Sail Island, Incense burner rock or Sea Dog Rock. Arrive at Ha Long Wharf around 11.00. Return to Ha Noi around 4PM.
Pick up from Hanoi Old Quarter, get on Bus and depart for Sapa
20:00 the driver pick up and transfer to restaurant for dinner.
8.30: After breakfast in hotel, driver & tour guide take you to Cable Car Station and spend 20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery.
20 minutes with cable car to enjoy the spectacular scenery. 9.30: 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).
12.00: Come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town
The rest of the day will be at your leisure to discover the town.
Especially on Saturday night, we highly recommend a stop at the love market which is one of unique cultures of ethnic minorities (H’mong, Dazo. Int Lao Cai in pacticular and Northwest of Vietnam in general.
Stay overnight in Sapa Relax hotel.
Have breakfast at the hotel and take a rest.
07h00: Take the bus from Sapa to Hanoi. Arrival Hanoi.
The driver pick up and take you to the airport for your flight to back home
(B = Breakfast, Br = Brunch, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)