The estimated price includes what is described in the “price includes” section. The final price will depend on the number of participants, your departure dates, the level of services chosen and any arrangements you may wish to request from us. Please contact us for a personalized quote with the exact price for your trip.
DAY 01
HANOI ARRIVAL
Arrive in Hanoi and You’ll be warmly greeted at Hanoi airport and transferred to the hotel. If time permits, take an orientation tour and a chance to acclimatize ourselves.
Overnight in Hanoi.
Hotel check-in time: 14.00 pm.
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DAY 02
HANOI – HALONG (B, L, D)
Leave Hanoi and travel east to Halong Bay, one of Vietnam’s most picturesque and iconic destinations. Board a beautiful junk and spend a full day and night cruising the bay's 3000 magnificent limestone islets. In the afternoon, enjoy some visits and/or activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend some time relaxing on board. An overnight boat trip is the best way to enjoy this Vietnamese must-see.
Overnight onboard.
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DAY 03
HALONG – HANOI – FLIGHT TO DA NANG – HOI AN (B, Brunch)
Wake up to fresh coffee whilst cruising on to other spectacles of the bay that invite comparisons from fighting cocks to mystical dragons! After lunch we disembark and return to Hanoi for a flight to Danang, on arrival in Da Nang transfer 40-minutes to Hoi An, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries whose architecture and relaxed lifestyle has changed little over the years.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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DAY 04
HOI AN ANCIENT QUARTER (B, L)
After breakfast at the hotel. Take a morning bike ride through the rural scenery of Hoi An to a small vegetable planting village located on the banks of Tra Que lagoon. Tra Que village has been known for its special aromatic herbs. Join local people in their daily works of planting and watering vegetables. Then learn to cook some local specialties. Enjoy what we have done for lunch. In the afternoon, visit Hoian town, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site because of its unusually well-preserved ancient streets and homes: Japanese Bridge, a Sino-Vietnamese-Japanese merchant house, the Chinese Fujian Temple, Hoian central market, and the Culture Museum. The town also affords excellent shopping opportunities.
Overnight in Hoi An.
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DAY 05
HOI AN – DA NANG – FLIGHT TO SAIGON (B)
Transfer to Da Nang Airport after breakfast for the short flight to dynamic Ho Chi Minh City, still called Saigon by the locals. Upon arrival, you’ll be welcomed at the airport and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon, visit the most outstanding sights in the very centre of Saigon: the Reunification Palace, the War Museum, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office, the City Hall, Ben Thanh Market, etc.
Overnight in Saigon.
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DAY 06
SAIGON – CAO DAI – CU CHI – SAIGON (B)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. The trip today includes a visit to the fussy temple and the noon service of Cao Dai. Combining aspects of Christian, Buddhism, Muslim, Taoism and Confucius into a single religion, Cao Dai is a fascinating Vietnamese religion. Continue to the legendary network of underground combat tunnels of Cu Chi, where our guide will explain how the guerillas survived and fought during the Vietnam War. The adventuresome may feel like to explore underground, the second and even third level of the system. Return to Saigon for the night.
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DAY 07
SAIGON – CAI BE – VINH LONG – CAN THO (B)
Following breakfast, drive south of the city to the Mekong Delta, a remarkable agricultural area referred to as ‘the rice bowl of Vietnam’. On arrival in My Tho, take a boat trip to see life on the Mekong River. Visit family workshops producing handicrafts and candy from coconut on and island. Enjoy a horse cart ride to a typical Mekong Delta house where folk music is performed by amateurs. Row a sampan through the small canals and side arms of the river to further experience river life. Taste freshly picked seasonal tropical fruits in an exuberant orchard and sample local specialties for lunch.
Mid-afternoon, we travel on to Can Tho City for overnight.
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DAY 08
CAN THO – SAIGON (B)
We take a morning boat tour of Cai Rang and delve in the sights and sounds of this extraordinary market. Hundreds of boats packed with local produces gather and make for an exciting maze. Boats come to us from all sides, offering fruits, vegetables, plants, foods, etc… Sellers advertise their wares by hanging samples high atop bamboo poles so that their customers can find from afar. It is a great view of how commerce actually happens in the Mekong. Do a brief city tour including Binh Thuy ancient house and the Khmer Munirangsyaram Pagoda before returning to Saigon.
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DAY 09
SAIGON – PHU QUOC (B)
Morning transfer to the airport for your short flight to Phu Quoc Island. Located in the Gulf of Thailand just off the coast of Cambodia & Vietnam, the heart-shaped island of Phu Quoc is rapidly becoming
one of Vietnam's premier tour destinations as visitors discover the charms of its white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. Phu Quoc arrival, the rest of day is at leisure.
Overnight in Phu Quoc.
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DAY 10-11
PHU QUOC (B)
These two days are free at your own leisure. Explore its rugged jungle, squeaking white sands and sparkling cobalt waters. Aslo Phu Quoc offers varied options for fishing & diving lovers as sunset fishing, night squid fishing and camping tour Or just have a relaxing & lazy day on beautiful beach of Phu Quoc Island.
Overnight in Phu Quoc.
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DAY 12
PHU QUOC – DEPARTURE (B)
The morning is at leisure before checking out and transferring to the airport for your onward flight or flight home.
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The estimated price includes what is described in the “price includes” section. The final price will depend on the number of participants, your departure dates, the level of services chosen and any arrangements you may wish to request from us. Please contact us for a personalized quote with the exact price for your trip.
Inclusions
Local speaking guide (English, French, Spanish ect)
Transferring by air-conditioned vehicle
Accommodation at selected hotels
Meals as mentioned in program (without drinks)
Boat trip and admission
Children Policy
TBA
Cancellation/ Refund Policy
TBA