DETAILED ITINERARY

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL & HALF DAY CITY TOUR

Upon arrival in Hanoi, be met by our car driver & guide transfer to city center visiting Ho Chi Minh complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside only), his house-on-stilts, the One-Pillar pagoda. Continue on West Lake & Tran Quoc Pagoda regarded as the most ancient pagoda in Hanoi. Then we pass by the famous Train street for taking photo (outside area only) if wish. Drop into a vintage coffee shop nearby, where you sit on very small chairs as is the special style of Hanoi and taste a cup of Vietnamese coffee or Fruit. This also offers a perfect opportunity for people-watching, to get a better idea of the daily activities of the local daily lifestyle, visit Hoan  Kiem Lake, shopping at 36 Old Quater. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

Please note: the standard check in time is 14:00 – 15:00pm. Early check in is not included and subject to hotel availability

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal:  No

DAY 2: HANOI – SAPA – CAT VILLAGE (B)

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Sapa (It takes around 6 hours on car). Arrival sapa at middle day. In the afternoon, following the road down to the valley by steps, walking to H’Mong Village (Cat Cat Village) working on the paddy fields and their animals, such as Chicken, Water Buffaloes and pot Bellied pigs. You can also see the old Hydro Electric Power Station which was built by the French time in early 20th century, and a beautiful waterfall that is the good place for resting. Back to Sapa, visit Local Market where Red Dao, Black & Flower H’Mong, Tay and other ethnic minority people converge from the surrounding countryside to sell their silverware and handicrafts, and to buy provisions & Stone Church. overnight in Sapa

⮚Transfer: Private car 

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide 

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 3: FANSIPAN MOUTAIN THE ROOF OF INDOCHINA – HANOI (B)

Breakfast at hotel, visit Fansipan Mountain by the cable car. As you know the cable car in Sapa is the world’s longest and highest cable car, running up from sleepy Sapa Town in Lao Cai Province to the peak of 3,143-meter Fansipan Mountain, known as Indochina’s rooftop. Enjoy the view from the highest point of this incredible mountain. The lush green and subtropical vegetation makes this mountain really very beautiful. Take some pictures for unforgettable experience from the top. After taking scenery then get cable car back to Sapa. In the afternoon, transfer back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi

⮚Transfer: Private car 

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide 

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 4: HANOI – NINH BINH – HOA LU– TAM COC (B)

Have breakfast at hotel, Our guide will meet you at your  hotel start  110km car -journey through verdant landscape of country side. Short-brake en route.

Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with Dinh King Temple and Le King Temple dating back to the 17th Century, go through small villages with back drop of a maze of limestone mountains. In the afternoon, boarding a small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” (1.5 hour boat trip). With Halong bay type views of majestic limestone cliffs and mysterious caves, as well as countryside landscape like peaceful streams, rice paddies and deserted green fields, Tam Coc really has it all. You will feel the fresh air and peaceful moments, a very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery. At the end of day, transfer back to Hanoi, overnight in Hanoi.

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 5: HANOI – HALONG BAY (B/L/D)

Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Halong Bay – a UNESCO World Heritage site (160km driving one way – 3.5hrs drive). This will be your first opportunity to see some of the rural areas of Vietnam. The drive goes through the Red River delta, so we’ll have plenty of chance for taking photo of Vietnamese farmers tilling the vast green paddy field.

12h00 – 12h30: Embark Halong Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.

13h15: Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay, admiring the fascinating rock and the beautiful of Halong Bay from your cruise.

16h00: Join a guided visit to Stalemate Cave in Ha Long Bay.

17h20: Return to Cruise, enjoy the sunset while relaxing with happy hours from now to dinner time at the bar.

18h00: Enjoy happy hours various drinks on discount. Taking part in a Cooking Demonstration & Food Décor Class with our Chef.

19h00 – 21h00: Dinner is served on cruise restaurant.

21h00 – 22h00: Time of second happy hours to the late night or join Squid Fishing with the crew, sing Karaoke or just laze around or relax in your cabin. 

Please note the program may be little varied upon the cruise you choose.

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: sharing English speaking guide on Cruise

⮚ Meal: breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner on Cruise

Accommodation: Halong cruise (Joined boat – private cabin, 2 persons per cabin)

DAY 6: HALONG – HANOI – FLY TO DANANG (B/ Brunch)

06h30 Welcome a new day with amazing dawn on the cruise. Refresh your body & soul by a Tai-Chi Lesson on sundeck. 

07h00 – 08h00: Catch morning view of seascapes with a cup of tea or coffee, have breakfast.

08h00 – 09h00: Climb to the peak of Island for the panoramic views of the bay. Relax on the beach, swim in the emerald water. 

09h00: Return to Cruise for freshening up. 

09h30: Check out your cabin and continue roaming around the picturesque route toward Bai Tho Mountain near the harbor. 

10h30: Have early lunch.

12.00 : Arrive back at Ha Long city for disembarkation. 

Ha Long City Pier at noon where transportation will be waiting for and drive back to Hanoi 

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: sharing English speaking guide on Cruise

⮚ Meal: breakfast at hotel, brunch on Cruise

DAY 7: NATURAL BEAUTY OF BA NA HILL & GOLDEN BRIDGE (B)

Drive 45 minutes from Danang to Ba Na Hill. In the old-growth forest, there are 543 species of flora and 256 species of fauna including many rare animals such as: Crested Argus, Asian Black Bear, northern buffed-cheeked gibbon. Located at an elevation of 1,487 meters, the temperature of this place is mostly cool year-round. Arrive at Ba Na Hills Station where you have a chance to ride on a modern system of cable cars. Get a bird’s-eye view of nature which is strikingly beautiful, while enjoying a feeling of flying in the blue sky among the clouds and wind. Next, visit some old French villas as well as a suspension bridge, Nui Chua and the Mountain Peak. Experience the feeling of walking in the clouds when you walk on the Golden Bridge which is supported by giant hands at a height of over 1,400m above sea level. After your lunch at a local restaurant with a great view, continue to explore Vong Nguyet villa (and its wine cellar), and Linh Ung Pagoda, Sakyamuni Buddha’s monument. 

Transfer back to hotel. Overnight in Danang.

Please note: Wax Museum, Wine Cellar, cotton animal game and carnival skill at Fantasy Park is not included in my quotation, joining them will be at your own account

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 8: HOI AN WALKING TOUR & CAM THANH VILLAGE (B)

Today, you will transfer to visit Cam Thanh Coconut Jungle and try bamboo basket boat. Then you will walk around Hoi An Ancient City. Hoi An known then as ‘Faifo’, was a prosperous trading port, attracting Chinese, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese and Spanish ships amongst others. Today, this World Heritage ancient town is recognised for its well-preserved architecture, pedestrian-only streets and distinctive local cuisine, allowing visitors a glimpse of its illustrious past. Hoi An’s narrow lanes are ideal for a guided walking tour of its many atmospheric sights including: old merchant houses with influences from Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese architecture; the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge, first built in the 1590s by the Japanese community to link them with the Chinese quarters across the stream; the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation with its intricate woodcarvings; and the colourful market with stalls brimming with local specialties including silk, which can be turned into fashionable garments within a day or two. Overnight in Danang.

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 9: DANANG – FLY TO HOCHIMINH & HALF DAY CITY TOUR (B)

In the morning, you will transfer to Danang airport for flight to Hochiminh.

Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat airport, you will meet our guide and transfer to hotel in for check in. 

In the afternoon, you will take a half-day city tour to visit outside of Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica (is renovating until 2022), a neo-Roman cathedral built by the colonial French with materials entirely imported from Marseilles, Saigon Central Post Office, which was designed and constructed in the early 20th Century by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel. Then, visit the War Remnants Museum, which features an extensive collection of exhibits including weaponry, photos and documentation on Vietnam’s wars with the French and Americans. You also have free time to go shopping at Ben Thanh Market. Overnight in Hochiminh

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide in Ho Chi Minh, no guide in Danang.

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 10: HO CHI MINH– MEKONG DELTA (B)

In the morning, pick up from hotel transfer to Mekong Delta. Taking Cruise on the Mekong river for sightseeing: the view of the river’s banks, fish – floating market and islands of Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, Phoenix. Land on Unicorn Island: Visit a bee-farm and enjoy honey-tea. Visit coconut candy workshop, taste fresh candies (BenTre Province). Get on a horse-cart on the countryside road. Visit an orchard of tropical fruits, enjoy seasonal fruits and listen to Southern traditional music. Discover Vam Chua natural canal (Ben Tre province) by rowing boat.

Then, transfer you back to Ho Chi Minh city. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide:  English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: breakfast at hotel

DAY 11: HO CHI MINH – CU CHI TUNNEL – HO CHI MINH (B)

Today you will enjoy a half-day private excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels. The Cu Chi Tunnels consist of more than 200 km of underground tunnels, connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels including innumerable 

trap doors, specially constructed living areas, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, command centers, and kitchens.

Today, the remaining tunnels have become a major tourist attraction giving the visitor a unique experience and a feel of what underground life was like during the U.S.-Vietnam War. You will be able to discover the tunnel systems and learn about this part of Vietnam’s past. Return to Ho Chi Minh city, free time for shopping. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city 

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 12: DANANG – FLY TO PHU QUOC (B)

Breakfast at hotel, you will transfer to Danang airport for flight to Phu Quoc.

Upon arrival at Phu Quoc airport, you will meet our guide and transfer to hotel in for check in. 

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: No

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

DAY 13: 4 ISLETS HOPPING TOUR BY SPEEDBOAT & CABLE CAR (B/L)

After breakfast, exploring the stunning An Thoi Archipelago.

• Gam Ghi Island: Snorkel and marvel at vibrant coral reefs with provided gear.
• Mong Tay Island: Known for its pristine beaches and turquoise waters—ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or exploring.
• May Rut Trong Island: Relax on soft white sands and enjoy the tranquil scenery.

Optional tour (exclude – book on spot)

• Express package: USD50/pax :10_12 minutes Experience The seawalking service , visit the Nautilus Cruise, itinerary to visit coral park , feeeding fish underwater
• Standard Package: USD62/pax Express Package + giftset of photos+ underwater video
• Vip Package: plus USD86/pax Standard Packpage + Private Entrance

Scuba Diving:  USD86/pax: 15-20 minutes visit the Nautilus Cruise ,

In the afternoon, head to Hon Thom Island to explore Aquatopia Water Park, featuring some of the most modern attractions in Southeast Asia.

End the day with a ride on the world’s longest sea-crossing cable car—a breathtaking journey offering panoramic views of Phu Quoc’s lush tropical landscapes and turquoise waters.

At the end of day, visit the iconic Sunset Town with its charming Mediterranean architecture.

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel, buffet lunch

DAY 14: VINWONDERS & SAFARI (B)

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

In the morning: Depart for Vinpearl Safari – Vietnam’s largest wildlife conservation park, home to more than 3,000 animals of 150 species.

• Open Zoo: Encounter animals like lemurs, white lions, rhinos, and bongo antelopes in natural enclosures. Family-friendly activities include the Kid Zoo program.
• Safari Park: Experience a thrilling bus tour through the wilderness, where you are in a secure vehicle while animals like Bengal tigers, giraffes, and white rhinos roam freely outside.

14:00: Continue the journey to VinWonders Theme Park, where you can explore six amazing zones:

• European Avenue – Travel back in time to medieval Europe.
• Tornado World – A paradise of 36 exhilarating water slides and rides.
• Secret Village – Home to adventurous games like Thunder God Challenge.
• Neptune Palace – One of the world’s five largest aquariums.
• Adventure World – Enjoy high-adrenaline rides and experiences.
• Fairy World – Dive into fantasy as Alice in Wonderland.

Free time to explore the Grand World Phu Quoc – The sleepless city in the North of the Island (As an open space, admission is free.)

Then, transfer back to the hotel. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: English speaking guide

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel, buffet lunch

DAY 15: PHU QUOC DEPARTURE (B)

Today is your last day in Vietnam. Spare some time for shopping and the driver will take you to Airport for your departure flight back home.

⮚Transfer: Private car

⮚ Guide: No

⮚ Meal: Breakfast at hotel

Please note: 

• Standard check in time is 14:00 – 15:00pm. Early check in is not included.
• Standard check out time is around 11:00 – 12:00. Late check out is not included.

We hope you have had a memorable trip and wish you pleasant onward travels!