If you are looking for a package tour which includes the most popular sightseeing in Vietnam and some leisure days in your own way. This tour is for you! This is an itinerary example and you can contact: INFO@365APLUSTRAVEL.COM for your customized package one.
Brief Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival
Day 2: Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi
Day 4: Hanoi - Limousine bus to Sapa
Day 5: Sapa
Day 6: Sapa
Day 7: Sapa - Hanoi
Day 8: Hanoi - Fly to Ho Chi Minh city
Day 9: Ho Chi Minh city
Day 10: Ho Chi Minh city - Mekong Delta, Overnight at homestay
Day 11: Mekong delta, Overnight at hotel in Can Tho city
Day 12: Mekong delta - Ho Chi Minh city
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 14: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 15: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 16: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 17: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 18: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 19: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 20: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 21: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Day 22: Ho Chi Minh city – Leisure Time
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (Dinner)
Welcome up on arrival by local tour guide and driver then we transfer to hotel. Relax in the rest of the day and enjoy welcome dinner at a fine local restaurant in town.
Day 2: Hanoi – Halong Bay, overnight on cruise (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast, our join in van will pick up us for Halong Bay. Today, we will travel the magic bay on Indochine Premium Sails – the cruise 5* very luxury and authentic one.
Boarding our boat at Tuan Chau Port – enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions. After the welcome onboard, be served with lunch while cruising towards the bay.
Cruise through Halong Bay, passing the most beautiful and quiet areas including Incense Burner, Fighting Cock, Finger Islet.
Choose 1 of 2 options:
Visit Titov island for swimming or climb up to the top & enjoy Halong bay panorama view.
or
Visit Luon Cave, the cave is not only known for the stunning limestone structure at every turn but also for the interesting natural habitat. The best way to explore this cave is doing kayaking or bamboo sampan drive by local people through the tunnel so you will spend mostly your time relaxing and enjoy the quiet and natural place.
Depart and cruise for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight.
Attend the Fruit and Vegetable Carving Lesson led by our Head Chef. During the lesson, the chef will conduct Fruit and Vegetable carving, showing the guests how we decorate and make some traditional Vietnamese food.
Dinner is served.
Evening activities. Board games like cards or Parcheesi are available, as well as massage service (massage service is available throughout the cruise). Also, everyone can try their luck at squid fishing on the boat with help from the crew.
Day 3: Halong – Hanoi (Breakfast, Lunch)
Contineltal breakfast: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the dining room.
Enjoy Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck (lasting for about 30 minutes).
Guests are transferred by tender to the Surprise Cave - one of the most spectacular and largest grottoes of Halong Bay. The mouth of the grotto is reached by ascending about a hundred stone steps. Upon returning to the boat, guests will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please collect all of your belongings from the cabins and leave heavy luggage outside the cabins (staff will transfer directly to the pier). Enjoy a Brunch in the dining room. Bills are settled after Brunch. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier. Arrive at Tuan Chau port, relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation. Transfer back to Hanoi.
Check in Hanoi for overnight.
Day 4: Hanoi - Limousine bus to Sapa (Breakfast, Lunch)
6h30 AM – move to 70C Nguyễn Hữu Huân – nearby your hotel.
7h00: Limousine bus (28 seaters) depart for Sapa
Noontime arrive in Sapa. Pick up by our local speaking guide
Have lunch at local restaurant
Check in hotel
In the afternoon, our guide assist you buy the cable car tickets (tickets by your own) – witness the panorama mountain view from the rooftop of indochina.
We take 4-minute Mountain Train through valleys, viaducts and tunnels offering beautiful views of surrounding villages as well as nature. Reaching the Cable Car station, we get off the train and enjoy another 20 minutes’ cable car ride up to the top. Normally, it takes at least two or three days to reach the Peak of Fansipan Mountain on foot. However, with the newly three-rope cable car system, we can see the peak and spectacular surrounding from the peak within half a day.
After 20-minute ride, we start challenging yourself with 636 high steps up to Fansipan Summit – which is considered ‘The Roof of Indochina’ with 3,143-meter height. Enjoy spectacular scenery of Hoang Lien Mountain and lush forest, we walk down to the cable car station and ride back. Take the Mountain Train back to town.
Return hotel and relaxing at swimming pool
Have dinner by your own. Overnight at hotel in Sapa.
Day 5: Sapa - Y Linh hồ - Lao Chải - Tả Van (Breakfast, Lunch)
Have breakfast at hotel.
Our driver and guide will come and start trekking. The first part is on the road but we soon turn to the right and walk on a small path down the valley to Y Linh Ho village settled down by the Muong Hoa River and from here to the Black H’mong village of Lao Chai. Black H’mong is one of the biggest minority groups in the Sapa area. They are proud of their culture and keep their traditions and way of living. They have their own language and wear traditional indigo blue clothing. The H’mong peoples have just recently changed their living way from sifting style into the sedentary one. So there are still a lot traces of the past time can be seen: rudimentary houses, stone wall around homes…After visiting Ta Van village, we transfer back to Sapa town for overnight.
Day 6: Sapa – Ta Phin village (Breakfast, Lunch)
Have breakfast at hotel. This morning, we continue to trek Ta Phin village before coming back to Hanoi.
We travel back to Hanoi by Limousine bus and get hotel around 9 - 10hPM. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 7: Hanoi (Breakfast)
Time will be on your own! If you like shopping, the Silk Street in the Old Quarter is a good place for art galleries, embroidery, lacquer ware, silver articles, and jewellery.
Day 8: Hanoi - Fly to Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast, Dinner)
After breakfast, we will be free until your driver arrives to take you to NoiBai airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh city.
On arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport in Ho Chi Minh City, welcome up on arrival by local tour guide and driver then we transfer to hotel. After check-in, we will be free to wander around the hustle and bustle city before enjoy a dinner at a fine local restaurant in town. Overnight at hotel.
Day 9: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 10: Ho Chi Minh city - Mekong Delta - Cai Be – Homestay (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
This morning, we travel to Cai Be colorful floating market, is known as a wholesale floating market. The wholesalers on big boats often moor here. The buyers often takes the smaller boats so they can easily find what they are looking for following the tall wooden poles which hang samples of the goods on the big boats. Here, the boat will take us among local barges full of fruits and vegetables. After the market, we stop at local workshops to visit rice paste, coconut candy, pop-rice, pop-corn production or we visit the handicraft village where the local people make special products of rice-net for spring rolls, fish sauce, soyal sauce, cooking salt, sewing coconut-leaves for cottage proof….Then we stop for lunch.
In the afternoon, the rowing boat will take us deeper into the countryside along the canals. It’s time we feel the peaceful air while passing traditional houses which made of wood, palm tree leaves; farmers catching fishes or picking up fruits by ancestral way in Mekong Delta.
Arriving at home-stay, we check in and enjoy the last but not least, activity of the day is biking. It will be so amazing to bike on village paths to see the local farms, houses, real life and the ancestral ways to pick up fruits in Mekong Delta...
In the rest of the day, we learn cooking some dishes with the owners, then enjoy dinner and have cup of tea or rice wine when talking together. We can ask the locals about the culture, people, and history of this Island. They do not mind to answer some personal questions. Overnight at home-stay.
Day 11: Mekong delta (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
After breakfast with the host family, we will get boat on river for a cruise along some small canals and then the endless waterways of the mighty Mekong. Continue our boat trip to Vinh Long. Some time we will stop for visiting brick pottery kilns and a floating fish farm. After that, we drive to Can Tho city, which is considered to be the heart of the Mekong Delta. Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 12: Mekong delta - Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast, Lunch)
Early morning today, we will take the boat trip to visit the famous Cai Rang floating market with the busy sense right at the time. This is a biggest floating market in Mekong Delta where we can see the daily life and local people selling their products on boats. We head back to Ho Chi Minh City and tour ends at the lobby of hotel.
Day 13: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 14: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 15: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 16: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 17: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 18: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 19: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 20: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 21: Ho Chi Minh city (Breakfast)
The day will be free for strolling in the city, shopping or whatever takes your fancy. We’ll spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 22: Ho Chi Minh city – Depart (Breakfast)
Time will be free until our car arrives at the hotel to take us to the airport in good time to board our departure flight. Trip ends.
Inclusion:
Exclusion
Hotel List
|
City |
Hotel with range |
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Hanoi |
MK Premier Hotel 4* (Deluxe Balcony) |
|
Halong Bay |
Indochine Premium Cruise 6* (Junior Suite) |
|
Sapa |
Pistachio Hotel 4* (Superior Mountain view) |
|
Ho Chi Minh city |
The Myst Dong Khoi Hotel 5* (Dong Khoi) |
|
Mekong delta |
Ninh Kieu riverside hotel (Superior) |
