VIETNAM GRAND DISCOVERY 18 DAYS

Upon the arrival at Hanoi airport, you will be met by our local guide and driver at the Noi Bai airport, then transferred to hotel. Take a rest.

Overnight at Hanoi

Meals: NA

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Upon the arrival at Hanoi airport, you will be met by our local guide and driver at the Noi Bai airport, then transferred to hotel. Take a rest.

Overnight at Hanoi

Meals: No

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

At 8.00AM, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel for city tour. You will visit the followings:

• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where his body is being embalmed, is your first stop. Keep walking to see the Presidential Palace, a nice French architecture in the garden, and Ho Chi Minh House on stilts, where you can learn about the simple life of Vietnam's first president, who is loved by most Vietnamese. Walk through the poetry fishpond to the One Pillar Pagoda, one of Hanoi's most popular attractions with its unique architecture.
• Visit the Temple of Literature, Confucius Temple, and Vietnam's earliest university to learn about feudal education.
• Take an interesting experience on local train from Gia lam station to Long Bien station. You will see how Vietnamese people taking the train and sometimes you will see the vendors selling breads and snacks, fruits on train. 
• Have lunch at local restaurant.
• Visit Hoa Lo prision - Hanoi Hilton to experience Vietnam's battles and American pilots' prison life.
• Drive back to Hanoi's Old Quarter and ride a cyclo around the 36 historic streets. Slow-speed tours allow you to fully appreciate the capital's historic and modern.
• Enjoy water puppet show, the authentic show in Hanoi

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

At 8.00AM, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel for city tour. You will visit the followings:

• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, where his body is being embalmed, is your first stop. Keep walking to see the Presidential Palace, a nice French architecture in the garden, and Ho Chi Minh House on stilts, where you can learn about the simple life of Vietnam's first president, who is loved by most Vietnamese. Walk through the poetry fishpond to the One Pillar Pagoda, one of Hanoi's most popular attractions with its unique architecture.
• Visit the Temple of Literature, Confucius Temple, and Vietnam's earliest university to learn about feudal education.
• Take an interesting experience on local train from Gia lam station to Long Bien station. You will see how Vietnamese people taking the train and sometimes you will see the vendors selling breads and snacks, fruits on train. 
• Have lunch at local restaurant.
• Visit Hoa Lo prision - Hanoi Hilton to experience Vietnam's battles and American pilots' prison life.
• Drive back to Hanoi's Old Quarter and ride a cyclo around the 36 historic streets. Slow-speed tours allow you to fully appreciate the capital's historic and modern.
• Enjoy water puppet show, the authentic show in Hanoi

Back to hotel for take a shower and a rest. After dinner, you are free at hotel until 21:00PM transfer back to Hanoi station and take the night train to Lao Cai.

Overnight on train.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, dinner

Accommodation: Overnight train to Lao Cai

• After breakfast, at 07:00AM you will be transfer to Halong
• At 10:00AM, you arrive Halong bay and enjoy the scenic view from Seaplane for 25mins.
• Transfer to cruise and get on the cruise.
• 12:45: Our support vessel will transport you from the wharf to Cruise. Welcome drinks, cool towels, and a special meal of fresh cuisine and tasty treats will be served. Luxury trash dining will enchant you. This is life's best! We then sailed to World's Most Beautiful Bay Lan Ha Bay.
• 15:30: We'll explore Lan Ha Bay's Dark and Bright cave. Photograph the lovely, lyrical local sights here. Tourists can enjoy bamboo boating or swimming to see Lan Ha Bay's limestone mountains and azure sky at their best. Visitors then swim at Lan Ha Bay's emerald sea or relax in Cruise's tiny pool with jacuzzi.
• 17:30: Cruises return. LanHa Bay sunset celebration. Lan Ha Bay sunsets are wonderful for photographers.
• 19:30: Have dinner on Cruise restaurant
• 21:00–00:00: Enjoy bay nightlife from the top deck. Enjoy music, a drink from the bar, classic flicks, and a cruise. You may fish squid with the sailors or rest on the balcony and watch the bay.
• Cruise overnight.

• At 5:00-6:00AM: At Lao Cai train station, go to Sapa by a tourist-shared bus for one hour.
• After breakfast, at 09:00AM, a local tour guide will pick you up to start your hiking tour. Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai are two of Sapa's most famous towns, and you'll hike to both of them on this tour.
• Find relics from a different time, like cave homes and stone walls around the house.
• Go to Ta Van Village, which is the original home of the Zay people, and spend some time immersed in their lively culture. It will be an unforgettable experience.
• Have lunch at local restaurant.
• Go back to Sapa, where you should stay for the rest of the day.

Meals: Breakfast, Picnic Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Sapa

• Have breakfast at your hotel to start the day, At 08:00AM, Check out and visit Cat Cat and Sin Chai village. You will visit Cat Cat Village is in Muong Hoa Valley. There, you can buy H'mong arts, homemade corn wine, and clothes that have been colored with natural dyes. Walk down the road to get to a waterfalls.Go on walking to Sin Chai Village, a village of the Red Dao individuals at the foot of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range

• Return to the main route to be transferred to Sapa town on a jeep for 3 km
• 15:00-15:30: The driver will pick you up to go back to the hotel in Hanoi. Free time at leisure for the rest of the day

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ha Noi

• 6:30 - 7:30: Have breakfast.
• 8:00: Frog Pond, kayaking, or relaxing in Lan Ha Bay's four-season small pool.
• Checkout: 9:30. After lunch, pay any extra fees at the reception and head to the dock. Please pay any front desk fees while traveling to the port.
• 11:15 - 11:30: Disembark and return to port.
• 11h30 - 11h45: Tuan Chau International Marina Station. Get on the car for transfer back to Hanoi.
• 18:00: Join the city night tour to see the Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake, take photos, and learn about their history.
• Enjoy a foot massage and Vietnamese cuisine in Hanoi.
• Enjoy Hanoi's nightlife at the Red River and Long Bien Bridge.
• Overnight in Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Have breakfast at hotel and then transfer to the airport to take flight to Da Nang. The tour guide will pick you up and take you to the hotel in Hoi An to check in and relax for the rest of the day.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

• At 8:00, our tour guide and driver will pick you up at the Sheraton Hanoi and take you to Ninh Binh.
• 9:30: We get to Mua Cave and start climbing over 500 stone steps to the top of the Mua mountains. Take in the fresh air and beautiful view at Tam Coc, which is a great place to take pictures.
• 12:00 Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
• 13:30 Visit the area of Vietnam's first capital city, Hoa Lu, to learn about its history and how it was built. Hoa Lu is the most important relic from Vietnam's past. Find out about the amazing and unique design of the temples of King Dinh and King Le, who both made important contributions to the old kingdom.
• 14:15 Take a boat trip from Tam Coc. This is a must-do thing to do in Ninh Binh and the best part of the trip. From the Tam Coc wharf, you can take a bamboo boat or a sampan through some beautiful grottos with amazing stalactites. The scenery is gorgeous.
• 16 o'clock: Get off the sampans, get in the car, and head back to Hanoi.
• At 18:00, you'll be taken to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

• 08:00 Our guide will pick you up at your Hoi An hotel early in the morning and take you fishing with a local fisherman. You'll practice throwing nets into the river and catching fish alone. Continue to Bay Mau water coconut forest, a revolutionary base region of Hoi An, and fish field crab with unique gear in a basket boat. Visit Tra Que Vegetable Village, 3 kilometers from the ancient town, by bike and enjoy the calm landscape. A local family welcomes you with smiles and "E" water or local tea. Take a family cooking class to learn how to prepare ingredients and cook Hoi An specialties and enjoy lunch.
• 13:00 You will dress in Vietnamese farming attire, visit organic vegetable gardens, and learn traditional gardening techniques. Local farmers will show you how to prepare garden soil, fertilize green manure, plant veggies, and water them. After gardening, soak your feet with Vietnamese herbs at home. Return to Hoian and continue to visit ancient houses and famous sites with special architecture, such as Fujian Assembly Hall or the Japanese Covered Bridge.
• After that you will stop at a handicraft store where you can see how unique traditional handmade items are made and buy some as gifts.
• Try a cup of the famous herbal drink and watch people going about their busy daily lives.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

• After breakfast, at 07:00AM you will be transfer to Halong
• At 10:00AM, you arrive Halong bay and enjoy the scenic view from Seaplane for 25mins.
• Transfer to cruise and get on the cruise.
• 12:45: Our support vessel will transport you from the wharf to Cruise. Welcome drinks, cool towels, and a special meal of fresh cuisine and tasty treats will be served. Luxury trash dining will enchant you. This is life's best! We then sailed to World's Most Beautiful Bay Lan Ha Bay.
• 15:30: We'll explore Lan Ha Bay's Dark and Bright cave. Photograph the lovely, lyrical local sights here. Tourists can enjoy bamboo boating or swimming to see Lan Ha Bay's limestone mountains and azure sky at their best. Visitors then swim at Lan Ha Bay's emerald sea or relax in Cruise's tiny pool with jacuzzi.
• 17:30: Cruises return. LanHa Bay sunset celebration. Lan Ha Bay sunsets are wonderful for photographers.
• 19:30: Have dinner on Cruise restaurant
• 21:00–00:00: Enjoy bay nightlife from the top deck. Enjoy music, a drink from the bar, classic flicks, and a cruise. You may fish squid with the sailors or rest on the balcony and watch the bay.
• Cruise overnight.

• 6:30 - 7:30: Have breakfast.
• 8:00: Frog Pond, kayaking, or relaxing in Lan Ha Bay's four-season small pool.
• Checkout: 9:30. After lunch, pay any extra fees at the reception and head to the dock. Please pay any front desk fees while traveling to the port.
• 11:15 - 11:30: Disembark and return to port.
• 11h30 - 11h45: Tuan Chau International Marina Station. Get on the car for transfer back to airport for flight to Danang. Upon arrival, you will be met and taken to hotel for check in.

Overnight in Hoian.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Have breakfast at hotel. After that limousine shuttle bus will come to pick you up and transfer to Hue. It will take 2 hours to arrive this ancient city. Check in hotel (Check in time 14:00PM)

You are free at hotel or discovery Hue city by yourselves

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

• At 8:30, your tour guide will begin showing you around Hue. When you wake up in the old land, you'll get on a dragon boat for a romantic cruise on the Perfume River.
• The first stop will be at the Thien Mu Pagoda, also called the Lady Pagoda. Set where two rivers meet, you can get a great view of the Perfume River and the area around it. Drive to King Minh Mang's and King Khai Dinh's tombs. 
• Have lunch at local restaurant
• Continue to see the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, both of which are important historical sites. The Imperial Citadel is an amazing historical landmark in Hue, and the Forbidden Purple City is a must-see place to learn more about the history and architecture of this peaceful country. You will be taken back to your hotel after the tour.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

• 08:00 Our guide will pick you up at your Hoi An hotel early in the morning and take you fishing with a local fisherman. You'll practice throwing nets into the river and catching fish alone. Continue to Bay Mau water coconut forest, a revolutionary base region of Hoi An, and fish field crab with unique gear in a basket boat. Visit Tra Que Vegetable Village, 3 kilometers from the ancient town, by bike and enjoy the calm landscape. A local family welcomes you with smiles and "E" water or local tea. Take a family cooking class to learn how to prepare ingredients and cook Hoi An specialties and enjoy lunch.
• 13:00 You will dress in Vietnamese farming attire, visit organic vegetable gardens, and learn traditional gardening techniques. Local farmers will show you how to prepare garden soil, fertilize green manure, plant veggies, and water them. After gardening, soak your feet with Vietnamese herbs at home. Return to your Hoi An hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Have breakfast at hotel and free until transfer to the airport to take flight to Ho Chi Minh. Upon arrival, welcome and transfer to hotel for check in.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city

• 08:00 Meet your Jeep and guide at your hotel. We start our countryside jeep excursion at the crowded fish market on the outskirts of town for photos. The 50km drive to My Son passes stunning landscapes, small villages, and a bustling town and marketplaces. We drink Vietnamese coffee at an ancient Baynan Tree in Nam Phuoc.
• 09.00 We continue our jeep drive to My Son to the eerie sound of Cham music and stop to watch the colorfully clad dancers perform a traditional dance. A short jungle-lined rise starts your Cham ruins walk. The intriguing ruins appear at the summit. The Cham rulers were buried at the holy complex, which your guide will describe while you visit.
• 11.0 After exploring My Son, we go back to Hoi An to start our boat adventure.
• 12.00 We visit Thanh Ha ceramics village before boarding our boat. Earthen clothing made the town prosperous in the 16th and 17th century. It still makes Old Town bricks, tiles, and other earthen wear. After our tour, we head to Thanh Ha Pier to board your own boat for a scenic Thu Bon river cruise through Hoi An.
• 12.30 Enjoy lunch on boat.
• 14.00 We visit Tra Nhieu fishing village, Duy Hai fishing market, and Bay Mau coconut grove.
• Tours offer several optional activities. Kayaks and bicycles are housed on board, so you can kayak on the river, paddle in a bamboo basket boat, or bike to Dong Binh Village to see local life.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

• At 8:00, tour guide and driver will come to pick you up at your hotel for heading to Cu Chi Tunnel.  After a 2-hour trip through beautiful scenery, you'll reach the Cu Chi Tunnels.
• Watch a short movie about how they were built before going into the tunnels.
• Explore the tube maze for the next hour.
• Lunch at local restaurant
• The Ho Chi Minh City tour starts at 1:00 p.m. with a trip to the Old Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral, two great examples of classic French colonial buildings.
• You should go to the Reunification Palace, which is one of the most important buildings in the city.
• Visit the War Museum
• Stop by the busy Ben Thanh Market, which is popular with tourists because it is in the middle of the city.
• You will be taken back to your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

You'll be taken to Hue via Hai Van Pass at 08:00 or 13:30.The shuttle bus will stop at several places so people can see the sights and take pictures. The entry fee is not included. Upon Hue arrival, you will check in hotel. Free at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

Breakfast at the hotel

• • 8:00: Be picked up at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City to transfer to Cai Be, a Mekong Delta town in Vietnam
  • After boarding the Cai Be Princess Sampan, the crew will greet you with a cold tower and a drink as the ship cruises on the river and begins a new voyage to Tan Phong Islet.
  • Explore Tan Phong Islet by bike.
  • Plug fruits and taste plentiful fruits, especially rambutan, which adds economic value to the spectacular eco-tourism Mekong Delta.
  • Visit the garden, where you can buy a limited amount of fruits for a low price, and then visit one of the surrounding cottage enterprises to witness how rice paper, rice flour cakes, roof panels, and other home goods are created.
  • The boat returns to Cai Be Princess Sampan and cruises through little canals to Phu An, taking in the village's scenery.
  • Have lunch at Le Longanier Restaurant, a colonial-style villa surrounded by fruit trees. After lunch, visit Ba Bon Bridge.
  • Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

• At 8:30, your tour guide will begin showing you around Hue. When you wake up in the old land, you'll get on a dragon boat for a romantic cruise on the Perfume River.
• The first stop will be at the Thien Mu Pagoda, also called the Lady Pagoda. Set where two rivers meet, you can get a great view of the Perfume River and the area around it. Drive to King Minh Mang's and King Khai Dinh's tombs. 
• Have lunch at local restaurant
• Continue to see the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City, both of which are important historical sites. The Imperial Citadel is an amazing historical landmark in Hue, and the Forbidden Purple City is a must-see place to learn more about the history and architecture of this peaceful country. You will be taken back to your hotel after the tour.

Meals: Breakfast, lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

After breakfast, you are free at leisure until transfer to airport for flight back home. Trip ends.

Meals: Breakfast

• Have breakfast at hotel and free until transfer to the airport to take flight to Ho Chi Minh. Upon arrival, welcome and transfer to hotel for check in.
• At 14:00pm, our guide and driver will come to hotel and pick you to visit Ho Chi Minh city by scooter.
• You will visit Central Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, Reunification Palace, and Ben Thanh Market. Driver to the cruise for dinner cruise on Saigon River.
• Back to hotel. Relax at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

• 07.30: After breakfast, your guide will drive you 86 km from HCMC to Cai Be pier via Trung Luong Freeway in a car or van.
• When you get there, your first stop will be the Cai Be floating market. Then, take a boat to Tan Phong island and ride a bike or walk along village roads to see how people live there: orchards, schools, churches, pagodas, and traditional houses. On the way, we can stop to watch people make rice paper for spring rolls, sew coconut leaves together to make roofs for cottages, and wave dried water hyacinth to make things like baskets, bags, hats, wallets, shoes, etc. The rowboat will then take you deeper into the countryside on smaller rivers, where you can enjoy some peace and quiet.
• A private home serves lunch.
• Back on the boat to cross the Mekong River, which is one of the largest rivers in the world, to get to An Binh Island.
• Check into a hotel in Can Tho. Take a shower and then help cook dinner with the local family, eat dinner, and stay the night in the homestay.

• Have breakfast and check out. Take a walk through the town in the morning to enjoy the fresh air. Head to the local workshop to learn how to make rice paper, coconut candy, pop-rice, and other things. Have a cup of hot tea and some local favorites.
• Take a boat ride to the brick kilns to see how people in the area make beautiful pottery out of clay. If you keep going by the floating village in a boat, you will see how fishermen raise catfish on the Mekong river. Also, we can go to the town's Vinh Long market. This is the best pick if you want to take pictures of fish, shrimp, prawns, crabs, snakes, rice-field rats, tropical fruits, and vegetables....
• Lunch at local restaurant.
• Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Have breakfast at hotel and free until transfer to the airport to take flight to Phu Quoc. Upon arrival, welcome and transfer to hotel for check in.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Resort in Phu Quoc

After breakfast, you are free at leisure and lying the stunning beaches and enjoy your day.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Resort in Phu Quoc

After breakfast, you are free at leisure and lying the stunning beaches and enjoy your day.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Resort in Phu Quoc

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, free at resort until transfer to the airport to take flight back to your hometown. Trip ends

Meals: Breakfast