Tour Discover Vietnam 14 Days

Tour is finished from: Hanoi
Tour duration:14 Days/ 13 Nights
Please note that: Prices will depend on travel date, hotel choice, room categories, numbers of people traveling and all our itineraries are flexible and can be altered to suit your requirements.
		
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			Ho Chi Minh City            
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			Cu Chi Tunnels            
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			Mekong Delta            
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			My Tho            
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			Ben Tre            
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			Nha Trang            
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			Danang            
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			Hoian            
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			Hanoi            
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			Lao Cai            
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			Sapa            
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			Halong Bay            
               
            
Day 1/ in Ho Chi Minh City/ Saigon: Arrive Ho Chi Minh City – Welcome dinner (D)
Day 2/ in Saigon: Full day Sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels. (B, L)
Day 3/ in Saigon: Saigon – Mekong Delta – Saigon (B, L)
Day 4/ in Nhatrang: Saigon – Fly to Nhatrang Beach City (B)
Day 5/ in Nhatrang : Nha Trang Sightseeing (B, L)
Day 6/ in Hoi An: Leave Nha Trang to Danang & Sightseeing in Hoi An (B, L)
Day 7/ in Hoi An: Hoi An – Heaven of Shopping Place in Vietnam (B)
Day 8/ in Hanoi: Leave Hoi An City for Hanoi (B)
Day 9/ on Train: Hanoi Sightseeing full day – Catch night train to Sapa (B, L)
Day 10/ in Sapa: Sapa arrival – trekking to Villages (B, L)
Day 11/ on Train: Lao Cai- Ethnic Market – catch night train back Hanoi (B, L)
Day 12/ in Halong: Excursion to Halong Bay and Stay overnight on Board. (B, L, D)
Day 13/ in Hanoi: Halong Bay Cruise – Hanoi. (B, L)
Day 14/ Departure : Hanoi – Departure (B)
Summary highlights:

Ho Chi Minh City:  Still called Saigon, the dynamic heart of Vietnam, the city of crowding, business and also history.

Cu Chi Tunnels: A legendary maze during the war

Mekong Delta/ Can Tho: The typical area of the lowland, we cruise in the floating markets, villages and the small canals to discover life on the river from small rural villages to booming capitals, visiting temples floating markets and much more along the way during your unforgettable Mekong River odyssey.
Nhatrang : The city is bordered by beautiful mountains and an amazing, long beach along a bay impressively

Danang: The city is famous by Marble Mountain, China Beach, Cham Museum and My Son Holy Land

Hoi An : UNESCO World Heritage, the charming streets of Hoi An town –lined with centuries old houses and quiet boutiques as well as relax on Cua Dai beach and walking around the old streets of Hoi An Town or still call Hoi An Old Quarter

Hanoi: The most beautiful city in all of Asia, along the Red River for a thousand years, nestled along wooded boulevards among the city’s two dozen lakes you will find architectural souvenirs left by all who conquered this great valley, from the Chinese who first came in the last millennium to the French, booted out in our own century.

Sapa:  Meet the local minorities to know more about their life style, enjoy the beauty of a typical remote area.

Halong Bay : UNESCO World Heritage, cruising aboard a traditional junk amidst the majestic limestone cliffs and emerald green waters of magnificent

            Day 1 : Arrival in Ho Chi Minh City - Welcome dinner (D)     


	
Saigon
You arrive Tan Son Nhat (Saigon) International Airport. Transfer from Airport to Ho Chi Minh City at any time then transfer to hotel in Ho Chi Minh City for check in. If the time permits we enjoy our welcome dinner at the fine restaurant in Saigon until transfer you back hotel.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– Meal : Welcome dinner
– Hotel in Saigon

            Day 2 : Full day Sightseeing in Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels. (B, L)    


	
Cu Chi Tunnels
This morning enjoy a city tour that includes the Reunification Hall, formerly known as the Presidential Palace. It was towards this modern building that Communist tanks rolled on the morning of April 30, 1975, as Saigon fell. This fascinating building is filled with history still fresh in the minds of many. The tour also includes the Old Post Office, the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Jade Emperor Pagoda, Chinatown and Binh Tay Market – the central market for the city and one of the liveliest areas. Next we visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, the incredible network of tunnels that once stretched for 210 miles. This underground complex was built by guerilla fighters beginning in 1940 and construction continued throughout the Vietnam War. We return to our hotel where the evening is free.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Entrance fees
– Hotel in Saigon

            Day 3 : Saigon – Mekong Delta Boat Trip - Saigon (B, L)    


	
Mekong Delta Boat Trip
Wake up in early morning to take the boat trip to Cai Rang Floating Market – one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats barging and jostling for space to sell their goods and to experience the Mekong rural lifestyle. After sampling local fruits, our guide will escort the guests back to the hotel through myriad canals. Lunch at local restaurant before return to Ho Chi Minh City. Arrive Ho Chi Minh City at 4:00pm. Free for leisure. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– All entrance fees
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Private boat to cruise in Mekong Delta
– Hotel in Saigon

            Day 4 : Saigon – Fly to Nha Trang Beach City (B)    


	
Nha Trang Beach
Free for leisure in the morning until transfer to the airport to catch our short flight to Nha Trang Beach City – one of the most beautiful Beaches in over the World. Arrive Nha Trang Beach City. Check in hotel & overnight in Nha Trang City.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– Domestic air ticket : Nhatrang – Danang (Vietnam Airline)
– Meal : Breakfast
– Hotel in Nhatrang


            Day 5 : Nha Trang Sightseeing (B, L)    


	
Con Se Tre island - Nha Trang
In the morning you will transfer to Cau Da port for a cruise on the Nha Trang Bay to visit Tri Nguyen Aquarium on Mieu Island to enjoy hundreds of nice and precious marine creatures then continue the trip to Mun Island -the best island for snorkeling with lots of lives colorful corals and fish. Taking a fresh lunch at the Con Se Tre island and relax. Back to hotel. Overnight in Nha Trang.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– All entrance fees
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Private boat to cruise in Nhatrang
– Hotel in Nhatrang

            Day 6 : Leave Nha Trang to Danang & Sightseeing in Hoi An. (B, L)    


	
Kim Bing Village - Hoian
Leave Nha Trang City in the early morning. Fly to Danang Airport. Pick up & transfer to Hoi An Ancient Town. Enjoy a full-day excursion to Hoi An, a major trading center, once known as “Faifo” to the earliest Western traders. It was also an important port for the Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Chinese, Japanese and other merchant vessels from the Far East. Visit a temple with partially gilded statues in the center, a pagoda dedicated to sailors and fishermen and a chapel with origins in the 1700s that reflects the influences of Chinese and Japanese styles. Stop at the Sa Huynh Museum, located near the Japanese Covered Bridge, which contains exhibitions from the earliest period of Hoi An’s history. Late this afternoon, take a boat trip on the Thu Bon River to Kim Bing Village on Cam Kim Island to see the wood workers and shipbuilding families. Return to your haven on world-famous “China Beach,” with the evening at your leisure. Overnight in Hoi An.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– Domestic air ticket : Nhatrang – Danang (Vietnam Airline)
– English speaking tour guide
– All entrance fees
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Hotel in Hoi An

            Day 7 : Hoi An – Heaven of Shopping Place in Vietnam (B)    


	
Thanh Ha Pottery Village - Hoian
Having breakfast at hotel. Enjoy the time in one of the best shopping places in Asia! You will walk around the ancient town with friendly & nice smile of local people! Stay overnight in Hoi An.
Include: 
– Meal : Breakfast
– Hotel in Hoi An

            Day 8 : Leave Hoi An for Hanoi (B)    


	
Hoan Kiem Lake - Hanoi
Having breakfast at hotel & free for leisure! Check out hotel & transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi. Arrive Hanoi, transfer to hotel, check in. Free for sightseeing in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi!
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– Domestic air ticket : Danang – Hanoi (Vietnam Airline)
– Meal : Breakfast
– Hotel in Hanoi

            Day 9 : Hanoi Sightseeing full day – Night train to Lao Cai/ Sapa (B, L)    


	
Cyclo visiting Hanoi Old Quarter
Having breakfast at hotel then start sightseeing Hanoi, a city of lakes, shaded boulevards and public parks, is the capital of Vietnam. It is a very attractive city with French-style architecture. You have a full day of sightseeing ahead, including a visit to One Pillar Pagoda, which was built by Ly Thai Tong and the Temple of Literature, founded by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong. Stop in the heart of Hanoi at Hoan Kiem Lake, which contains an islet with a tiny Tortoise Pagoda. After lunch at a local restaurant, visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Opera House and St. Joseph Cathedral. Conclude with a visit to Bao Tang Lich, once the museum of l’Ecole Francaise d’Extreme Orient, which includes artifacts from Vietnam’s turbulent history. Water Puppet Show, Cyclo visiting Old Quarter. Overnight in Hanoi.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Entrance fees
– Accommodation on train : Hanoi – Sapa

            Day 10 : Sapa arrival – trekking to Villages (B, L)    


	
Lao Chai village - Sapa
Arrive Lao Cai Railway Station at 6:00am. Pick up to Sapa town for check in. Having breakfast and start trekking down to Lao Chai village to visit the Black H’mong. Have a picnic lunch on the way then keep going along the valley to get to Ta Van village to visit the Dzay people live, which supposed to be the most friendly one in mountainous area. The next is Giang Ta Chai village of Red Dzao tribe where you will see the amazing scenery and beautiful waterfall. In the afternoon, you get back Sapa Town for free to discover Sapa Market & stay overnight in Sapa Town.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Entrance fees
– Boat trip
– Hotel in Sapa

            Day 11 : Lao Cai- Bac Ha Sunday Market – Night train back Hanoi (B, L, D)    


	
Bac Ha Market - Sapa
After breakfast in Sapa, you leave Sapa Town for Bac Ha Town to join Sunday Market with local people. Bac Ha is considered one of the most wonderful and colorful markets in extreme north Vietnam where thousands of local people in their traditional attire buy and sell the local products. Dogs, cats, pigs, horses… are all on sales. This is a golden opportunity to take your best photos! In the afternoon, we will take a pleasant walk to Ban Pho village, home to the flower H’mong people. This is a great opportunity to interact with the friendly locals and have pleasant walk amongst tribal villages. Leave Bac Ha Town at 3:00pm for Lao Cai Railway Station to catch our night train back Hanoi.
Overnight on the train.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch, dinner
– Entrance fees
– Accommodation on train : Sapa – Hanoi

            Day 12 : Excursion to Halong Bay and Stay overnight on Board. (B, L, D)    


	
Halong City
Arrive Hanoi Railway Station at 5:30am. Pick up & transfer to hotel for short rest & breakfast until 8:30am. You`ll drive from Hanoi to one of the most magnificent scenic environments in the world, Halong Bay. Covering 577 square miles, this vast bay is filled with more than 3,000 limestone “peaks” or karsts that jut from the deep blue water as far as the eye can see. We’ll spend a day and a half, including an overnight with dinner and breakfast onboard, exploring this overwhelming seascape from the decks of a traditional Vietnamese boat. Comfortable and intimate, your boat features hand-crafted wooden interiors including a dining room and pleasant air-conditioned cabins with private baths. Since we’re overnight on the water, we’ll be able to explore Ha Long Bay’s most beautiful spots with time to swim and even visit some of the largest rock formations and caves. This promises to be one of your most memorable travel experiences in Asia. Stay overnight on Boat.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– English speaking tour guide
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch, dinner
– Entrance fees
– Cruise in Halong (A/C private cabin on boat)

            Day 13 : Halong Bay Cruise – Hanoi (B, L)    


	
Halong Bay
Rising to the sound of lapping bay waters, we have time for an early morning dip followed by breakfast. Sitting on the upper deck, you can relax while taking in the breath-taking beauty of the rocky islands rising from the emerald water of the bay. After breakfast, explore Sung Sot cave, swim and relax. Cruises back to the jetty while brunch is served while you are cruising through the bay, along the way seeing more of the fascinating formations. Cruise check-out. Rejoin car drive back to Hanoi for overnight. Arrive Hanoi at 3:00pm. Check in hotel & free time to go sightseeing in the Old Quarter. Overnight in Hanoi.
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– Entrance fees
– Meal : Breakfast, lunch
– Hotel in Hanoi

            Day 14 : Hanoi - Departure (B)    


	
Hanoi
Free time until transfer you to the airport to catch your flight back home.
Include: 
– Private transportation by car with air conditioner & experienced driver
– Meal : Breakfast
 
Trip Price Includes:
–  Accommodation at hotels (the range of hotel and kind of room upon your request)
–   Meals as indicated in program (B – breakfast, L – lunch, D – dinner)
– Air ticket (Vietnam Airline)
            * Ho Chi Minh City – Nhatrang
            * Nhatrang – Danang
            * Danang – Hanoi
–   A/C private car for transportation at places as indicated in program
–  Cruise in Halong Bay
– Private boat to cruise in Mekong Delta as indicated in the program
–   All admission cost at places mentioned in itinerary
–   English speaking tour guide
–   All entrance fees and taxes
–   Visa arrival to Vietnam
–   Local mobile phone during the trip
 
Trip Price Excludes:
–         Other meals and drinks/ personal expenses are note noted in the program
–         Insurances