Day 1: Hanoi - Arrival (D)
Arrival to Hanoi. Meet your tour guide at the airport and transfer to hotel for check-in. City tour around the bustling 36 street quarter by cyclo (1 hour) before hotel check in. Welcome dinner with Vietnamese traditional music show.
Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay – on Deluxe Junk (B,L,D)
After breakfast at hotel, leave Hanoi by vehicle (250km = 3hrs drive) for Halong Bay. Enjoy the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields. Arrive in Halong and board the Huong Hai junk, check-in registration. Having lunch with welcome wine. A fantastic cruise in Ha Long bay, visit Sung Sot Grotto with its great views. Enjoy a swim in the emerald waters of Halong Bay at Titov beach. Watch the sun set over the bay while enjoying a delicious dinner. Fishing with seine, drinking Vietnamese wine and spending a night on Deluxe junk.
Day 3: Halong - Hanoi (BLD)
Enjoy fresh coffee and a wholesome breakfast before cruising to visit Man’s head island, Tortoise island, Luon cave, Bai Tu Long Bay, Toad island, Bai Tho mountain. Cruising back to Halong city and having wonderful fresh seafood lunch on board. Transfer back to Hanoi. Late afternoon arrive to Hanoi, then check-in the hotel. At leisure. Dinner at local restaurant. O/N in Hanoi.
Day 4: Hanoi - Hue (B ,L, D)
At leisure time or free for shopping at the Old Hanoi Quarter. Transfer to the airport for flight to Hue. Arrival Hue, transfer to hotel for check-in. At leisure time. Evening: enjoy Hue’s folk show music on the boat cruising along the Perfure River. Discovery nigh in Hue city.
Day 5: Hue (BLD)
Breakfast. Excursion to Hue by passing the Hai Van Pass, stop-over on Hai Van Pass overlooking Lang Co Lagoon. Continue to Hue. Take a boat trip on the Perfume River visit Thien Mu Pagoda. After lunch continue to visit Tombs of King Tu Duc, King Khai Dinh and visit the Imperial Citadel. At your leisure time. Evening : Hue folk show on Perfume River (recommend).
Day 6: Hue - Hoi An (B,L,D)
Excursion to Da Nang by passing Hai Van Pass, stopover at Lang Co Beach for photogenic taking. Continue to Danang, visit the Cham Museum, Marble Mountain, China Beach. Drive to Hoi An, the biggest commercial port in the 16th century. Checkin hotel on arrival. At leisure time or free for discovering Hoi An by night.
Day 7: Hoi An - My Son - Hoi An (B,L,D)
A half day trip to visit the capital and religious centre of the former Champa Kingdom, My Son. Here, 40km southwest of Hoi An, in a lush green valley, are dozens of red brick towers and sanctuaries dating from between the 7th and 13th centuries. On returning to Hoi An the afternoon is at leisure. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 8: Danang - Saigon (B,L,D)
Leave Hoian for Danang. Then transfer to the airport for departure flight to Saigon. Transfer to the hotel on arrival. At leisure time. Overnight in Saigon.
Day 9: Saigon - Cu Chi Tunnels (B,L,D)
AM: Breakfast at the hotel city tour includes the Reunification Palace, the War Museum, Notre Dame Catheral, the HoChiMinh’s Committee House, lacquerware factory.
PM: Proceed to Cu Chi Village and underground tunnels to experience the famous Vietnam War.Overnight in Saigon
Day 10: Saigon - Mekong Delta (B,L,D)
An early morning excursion to My Tho – 70km southwest of Saigon, a quiet town in the Mekong Delta that offers riverside views, rice paddles, evergreen fruit orchards. Enjoy wonderful boat trip along Mekong River visits small canals, some orchards. On the way back to Saigon, visit the ancient Vinh Trang pagoda.
Day 11: Saigon - Phnom Penh (B,L,D)
Transfer to airport take flight to Phnom Penh. Meet your guide at Phnom Penh, then transfer to hotel for check-in. Visiting Wat Phnom, Royal palace Silver Pagoda, Vietnam-Cambodia Victory monument, Independent monument, Naga Casino resort.
Day 12: Phnom Penh - Siem Reap (B,L,D)
After breakfast at the hotel transfer to Airport for flight to Siem Reap (Angkor Wat Temples). Check-in the hotel on arrival. Visiting the South Gate of Angkor Thom, Bayon, Bapuon, Phimean Akas, Terrace of the Elephant, Royal Palace, Woman and Man Pond & Terrace of Liper King Temple, Angkor Wat Temples. Sunset at Bakheng mountain.
Day 13: Siem Reap (B,L,D)
Breakfast at the hotel. Visiting at Fishing Village (Floating Village), Tonle Sap Lake. Afternoon visit West Baray, market or shopping. At your leisure time. Enjoy buffet dinner with local traditional dance show.
Day 14: Siem Reap - Vientiane (B,L,D)
Transfer to airport taking flight to Vientiane. Meet and transfer to hotel. City Tour visit Wat Hoprakeo Museum was built in 1566 by king Setthathirat to house the Emerald buddha, Wat Sisaket Museum, ThatLuang Stupa Museum shrine ( great Sacred Stupa ) Pratuxay Monument is situated in the center of Vientiane prefecture, its architecture is inspired the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and incorporates typical Lao motifs ,See the Sunset at Mekong Riverside.
Day 15: Vientiane - Luang Prabang (B,L,D)
Breakfast at hotel, transfer to airport for departure to Luangprabang . Arrive in Luangprabang, transfer to hotel for check in. Afternoon visit Wat Visoun, the 16th century temple served as a small museum for religious artifacts, Wat Aham, Wat Xiengthong, the 16th century temple which epitomizes all the elegance and grace of Luangprabang architecture, Phousi Hill with the finest panoramic view in the whole Luangprabang.
Day 16: Luang Prabang (B,L,D)
Morning 20km boat cruise up the Mother River,to visit Tham Ting shrine caves, opposite where the Nam Ou. Enter into the caves where old royalty played their respects and where the devout have donated thousands of mixed Buddha images over hundreds of years to both caves. Cross to Pak Ou village where ornate opium pipes, old coin tokens and handicrafts are displayed, to take you back by van to the city. Then visit the Wat Xieng Thong temple, the city's oldest temple with its roof sweeping low to the ground, which represent the classical architecture of Luang Prabang temple. Back to hotel for relax.
Day 17: Luang Prabang - Vientiane (B,L,D)
Breakfast, visit the National Museum (the former King's Palace ) and the Central Market. Then transfer to the airport for departure to Vientiane. Spend the balance of your time exploring Vientiane before your overnight at the hotel.
Day 18: Vientiane - Departure (B)
Breakfast at hotel. At leisure time or free for shopping. Transfer to the airport for departure flight to home.
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