SAI GON | TIEN GIANG | CHAU DOC | CAN THO | CA MAU | BAC LIEU | SOC TRANG | RACH GIA | PHU QUOC | HA NOI | NINH BINH | HA GIANG | SAPA | HA LONG
Departure: Daily Ho Chi Minh, DaNang, HaNoi
Table of Contents
DAY 1: LEAVE SAI GON – MY THO – BEN TRE – CHAU DOC (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 2: CHAU DOC – TRA SU FOREST – CAN THO (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 3: FLOATING MARKET CAN THO – CA MAU (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 4: CA MAU – BAC LIEU – SOC TRANG – ARRIVE RACH GIA (breakfast, lunch)
DAY 5: LEAVE RACH GIA – ARRIVE PHU QUOC – DIVING – SUNSET (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 6: SNORKING – SUN PREMIER VILLAGE PRIMAVERA (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 7: SIGHTSEEING PHU QUOC – VINWONDERS (breakfast, lunch)
DAY 8: LEAVE PHU QUOC – ARRIVE HA NOI (breakfast)
DAY 9: FREE & EASY HA NOI (breakfast)
DAY 10: LEAVE HA NOI – ARRIVE HA GIANG – QUAN BA – YEN MINH (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 11: YEN MINH – DONG VAN – LUNG CU – MAPILENG PASS (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 12: LEAVING DONG VAN – HA GIANG – ARRIVE SAPA (breakfast, lunch)
DAY 13: TREKKING CAT CAT – LAO CHAI – TA VAN VILLAGE(breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 14: DISCOVER FANXIPANG – LEAVE SAPA – ARRIVE HA NOI (breakfast, lunch)
DAY 15: FREE & EASY HA NOI (breakfast)
DAY 16: NINH BINH – “MUA” CAVE – HOA LU – TRANG AN (breakfast, lunch)
DAY 17: CITY TOUR HA NOI (breakfast, lunch)
DAY 18: LEAVE HA NOI – ARRIVE SAPA – TREKKING CAT CAT VILLAGE (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 19: DISCOVER FANXIPANG – TREKKING LAO CHAI TA VAN VILLAGE (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
DAY 1: LEAVE SAI GON – MY THO – BEN TRE – CHAU DOC (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- 06:45 – Start our office (28/3 Bui Vien street, dist 1) and head to the city of My Tho by bus. During the 1,5 hour bus drive to My Tho, learn about the cultures of the local people and enjoy the nice scenery of green rice fields.
Visit Vinh Trang pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Mekong Delta. Continue to My Tho and take a boat trip along Mekong River. During the cruise, see fish cages and floating houses on the river. The boat will take you to a small canal, where you can escape the busy town. The cruise through the coconut trees lined canal will take you to a coconut island in Ben Tre.
Disembark, walk around the village and visit a local family to enjoy tropical fruit, taste honey tea, honey wine and listen to Vietnamese traditional music, performed by the villagers. Continue walking on the village’s road to a coconut candy shop to learn how to make candy and see some handicrafts made from coconut trees. Take a walk through the village and discover many kinds of fruits, flowers, trees, and local houses. Take your time and take nice photos while enjoying the natural scenery. Then, head to a local restaurant and enjoy a local Vietnamese lunch under the tree shade.
- After lunch, have free time to walk or bike around the village, then travel by bus to Chau Doc,
- 18:00 – Arrive Chau Doc, check in and rest.
- Evening – Have dinner and free time
Included : bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 2: CHAU DOC – TRA SU FOREST – CAN THO (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Morning – Have breakfast and check out hotel
Departure to Sam Mountain – Ba Chua Xu Temple, Tay An Pagoda, Thoai Ngoc Hau Tomb, …
Tra Su forest – explore the forest and watch the birds, When you’re on a boat, you’ll have the luxury feeling of navigating through the carpet of green ferns so dense you can’t even see the water surface.
The rower will help you understand more about the forest. So get your camera ready for this special photo shoot.
The boat will stop to take you to the cajuput forest with tall, green cajuput trees. You get to the top of the watch tower to have a view overlooking the whole forest. Get there when the sun is about to go down, it’s the most memorizing scene of this trip.
- Afternoon – have lunch and go ahead to Can Tho
- Evening – Check in hotel and rest
- 19:00 – Enjoy dinner on cruise at Ninh Kieu quay and free time
Included : bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 3: FLOATING MARKET CAN THO – CA MAU (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- 05:30 – Morning early, take a leisurely boat trip to explore the picturesque tributaries of the lower Mekong river. After, proceed to visit the Cai Răng floating market, which is the liveliest in the whole region. Take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the locals who live along the Mekong canals.
- 07:00 – Back hotel and have breakfast – check out hotel
Departure to Soc Trang, visit SomRong Pagoda – is one of the most beautiful and largest Khmer pagodas in the region
Tac Say Church – is one of the impressive attractions in Bac Lieu province. This place is associated with touching stories about the life of Father Truong Buu Diep, who made great contributions to Catholics in this area. Nowadays, hundreds of devotees and tourists visit this place every day.
- Afternoon – Have lunch and rest. After that, go Ca Mau cape – the national coordinate landmark GPS 0001; Ho Chi Minh Road – Ca Mau end point landmark, km 2436, sea breakwater embankment, the ship symbol of the country that always faces the sea
You can visit flagpole in the Ca Mau Cape, is located on the sacred cape of the southernmost part of the country with a red flag and a yellow star arrogantly flying in front of the sea which contains very deep feelings of the. At the same time, it is a symbol of pride for the unification of the sacred “S” shaped territory facing the Bien Dong Sea.
There is also Lac Long Quan Temple and the heroic Mother statue facing the Bien Dong Sea
- And get to centre, check in hotel and rest
- Evening – Have dinner and free time
Included : bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 4: CA MAU – BAC LIEU – SOC TRANG – ARRIVE RACH GIA (breakfast, lunch)
- Morning – Have breakfast and check out hotel
Discovering the wind farm in Bạc Liêu – the first wind power project in Việt Nam built in 2010. It is considered one of the largest wind power projects in the country. This is also the first wind farm in Southeast Asia built on the continental shelf, with 62 turbines on the coast. Each turbine is about 80m high and its propellers are 42m long. You enjoyed the arrangement of the wind turbines like giant knights towering above, and the vast fields where beautiful and impressive pictures could be taken anywhere. Looking from a distance, the landscape is as beautiful as the European sky.
Prince of Bac Lieu House – The villa was designed by a French engineer, most of the building materials were brought from Paris. Many details, materials, and furniture in the house are imported from France, from the bolts, screws to construction details, all of which are stamped with the letter P indicating the origin.
Quan Am Phat Dai Temple – also known as Mother Nam Hai, annually attracts thousands of visitors from far and wide to pilgrimage and participate in the Quan Am Nam Hai festival.
- Noon time – Have lunch
- 13:30 – After lunch, our group get back Ho Chi Minh, and You will separate and go to Rach Gia by car (4 hours)
- 17:00 – Arrive hotel in Rach Gia, check in and free time
- Evening – Enjoy dinner by yourself and free time
Included : bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel
Excluded : meal (dinner) and beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 5: LEAVE RACH GIA – ARRIVE PHU QUOC – DIVING – SUNSET (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Morning – Have breakfast – check out hotel, transfer to boat station Rach Gia
Departure Rach Gia – Phu Quoc by speed boat
Arrive boat station in Phu Quoc, our minivan take you to hotel, check in hotel
- 12:00 – Have lunch and visit :
Pepper farm – Phu Quoc pepper is one of the finest pepper you could find in Vietnam. It is a unique and pleasant experience to discover the local life.
Sim wine factory – You will be very curious because only this land has it, Sim Wine (also known as Ruou Sim or Rose Myrtle wine, Sim Alcohol) is a type of wine found on Phu Quoc Island and is made with local fruit from the Rose Myrtle tree. The recipe originated from various ethnic minority groups living in the central highlands. Most locals drink Sim Wine when they are eating seafood.
Tranh stream waterfall – You can admire the beauty of the fresh stream, rock formations, and small waterfalls. The beautiful scenery here not only helps tourists relax but also provides an ideal background for taking photos.
Snake farm – with the task of scientific research, raising and conservation of precious snakes, planting seedlings for medicinal purposes and processing traditional medicine
Pearl farm – explain to you how they cultivate pearls, how long it takes to make one from a spec of sand to a beautiful pearl
Su Muon Pagoda (Hung Long temple) – sitting at the top of a hill about four kilometers to the east of Duong Dong Town, Su Muon pagoda is the most ancient Buddhist shrine in Phu Quoc.
Dinh Cau Temple – Dinh Cau Temple is built in 1937 to commemorate Thien Hau (sea goddess) whom the people believe provides protection for fishermen heading out to the sea. From Dinh Cau beach, you will have to climb 28 winding stone steps to reach the temple. It’s would be fantastic to watch the sunset on the rooftop terrace. From here you can see the vast ocean, the fishing boats and surrounding islets.
- Evening – have dinner and free time
Included : boat Rach Gia – Phu quoc, bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, hotel
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 6: SNORKING – SUN PREMIER VILLAGE PRIMAVERA (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
You’d like choose opition 1 or 2:
Option 1: Snorking – Sun Premier Village Primavera
- Morning – After your breakfast in hotel, and visit:
Pearl farm – learn about the history of pearl farming on Phu Quoc Island
Get on local boat to visit some small islands
Sao Beach – enjoy lunch (relaxing – swimming – sunbathing)
Coconut Tree Prison – is the living evidence well as the extraordinary life force and the unyielding will of the Vietnamese
Check in Premier Village Primavera – Mediterranean Phu Quoc is a small Italian country on the Pearl Island, to be built with the design of the Mediterranean style house with high-rise buildings on the coastal slopes. walking through white washed houses and enjoy the scenic coastal landscapes
Check in “Kiss bridge” (by yourself) – This unique bridge takes inspiration from the endless love, the sweet kisses, and the love story of Nguu Lang and Chuc Nu in Vietnamese fairy tales.
Enjoy “kiss the stars” show – tells the story of an alien girl from the vast universe, through a cosmic black hole named Vortex she met the love of her life, a Mediterranean boy on the earth. A wonderful love story, without distance but culminating in their meeting at the two prongs of Kiss Bridge – the symbol of eternal love in Phu Quoc Pearl Island.
- Evening – Have dinner and free time
Included : boat Rach Gia – Phu quoc, bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, hotel
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
Option 2: Snorking – Sun Premier Village Primavera – Cable car – Aquatophia
- Morning – After your breakfast in hotel, and visit:
Pearl farm – learn about the history of pearl farming on Phu Quoc Island
Get on canoe to visit Gam Ghi island – May Rut island, … has a pristine and pure beauty, with rows of coconut trees spreading on the white sand, creating a vast and airy space for you to relax in. Along with that are rock formations, coral reefs, and colorful anemones that can easily be seen through the clear blue water.
Experience Seawalker – walk on sea floor (by yourself)
- Enjoy lunch and relaxing – swimming – sunbathing
Get on cable cable car Hon Thom – with 7,899.9 metres through the sky, allowing guests to fly over the sea, over Hon Dua and Hon Roi islands and landing on Hon Thom island, off the southern coast of Phu Quoc. Admire the wild and majestic nature from above, and fully explore the beauty and wonder of the paradise that is the Southern Pearl island
Aquatopia Water Park – Southeast Asia’s largest water park with more than 20 modern games from the world’s leading manufacturers, 6 themed check-in zones for the first time appearing on the mysterious deserted and wild aboriginal island
Check in “Roman Colosseum”- this place is known as the “Colosseum” Vietnamese version thanks to being built in an extremely beautiful and unique Roman architectural style
- Evening – Have dinner and free time
Included : bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), cable car, entrance fee, hotel
Exluded : fishing – snorkeling equipment (mask – snorkel – fins), beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), games, tip
DAY 7: SIGHTSEEING PHU QUOC – VINWONDERS (breakfast, lunch)
- Morning – have breakfast in hotel. We visit:
Nguyen Trung Truc temple – is the largest temple here and locate opposite the tranquil river, near the waterfront and shaded by the cool green Bodhi trees Unique architectural features along with trophies, memorabilia, and illustrious victories turn the temple into one of the attractive attractions in Phu Quoc.
Ganh Dau beach – is a heavenly spot, covered with white sand. The beach is framed by tall palm trees and lush green trees. On the east side, the beach is protected from waves and winds by high hills, covered with greenery. The Sea on the Ganh Dau beach is warm and calm.it is possible to see the Cambodian islands, which are located just a few kilometers from the coast.
UnitedCenter – Grandword Phu Quoc (or you can visit Vinwonder by yourself, has free bus Vin take you and discover …) – is known as “The sleepless city” because it has non-stop vibrant festivals and parties 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This feature creates an endless entertainment circle for you to enjoy every moment in Phu Quoc Island as if you are traveling to many famous sleepless cities around the world.
- Take a sightseeing tour along Venice River
- Explore Grand World food street at a miniature Shanghai City
- Visit Teddy Bear Museum
- Admire the striking landscapes at Urban Park
- See the performance called “The quintessence of Vietnam”
- Take photos at Bamboo Building
- Immerse yourself in the sound festival at Sea Square
- Afternoon – Have lunch in local restaurant and continue discover here
- Evening – Have dinner by yourself and free time
Included : bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), hotel
Excluded : Grandword & Vinwonder ticket, meal (dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 8: LEAVE PHU QUOC – ARRIVE HA NOI (breakfast)
- Morning – Have breakfast in hotel
- Noon time – check out hotel and transfer to airport, check in airport
- Fly Phu Quoc – Ha Noi, our car take you to hotel, check in hotel and rest
Included : bus, meals (breakfast), hotel
Excluded : air ticket Phu Quoc – Ha Noi, meals (lunch, dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 9: FREE & EASY HA NOI (breakfast)</h2
- Morning – Have breakfast in hotel
Included : meal (breakfast), hotel
Excluded : meals (lunch, dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 10: LEAVE HA NOI – ARRIVE HA GIANG – QUAN BA – YEN MINH (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Morning – Have breakfast and check out hotel
- 06:00 – Our bus and guide pick up your and beginning of the excursion with Ha Giang. Have breakfast on the way
- 11:00 – You will stop by and have lunch. Then you continue your trip beside Lo River.
- 15:00 – At that time, you will reach the downtown of Ha Giang, and it is the time for you to take some pictures of “0th km” in the middle of Ha Giang city.
- 16:30 – Next stop is Quan Ba Sky Gate. Enjoy your time here seeing the beauty of Twin-Mountain and all Tam Son Town from the higher place. Don’t forget to take pictures when you are in such a wonderful place like that. On the way to Yen Minh, you will have the chance to get a good look at the must-see Bucket Flower Fields and photograph them (the best time to see those Fields is between September and December).
- 18:30 – Arrive Yen Minh, check in to the hotel and have dinner. Free at night
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, hotel 2*
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 11: YEN MINH – DONG VAN – LUNG CU – MAPILENG PASS (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- 06:30 – Check out from the hotel, have breakfast, and go sightseeing in Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark. During the visit, you will stop at:
- Pho Cao (Cao street) for watching the unique house of Hmong people, with the rock fence bounding it (you can also take pictures with Peach Blossoms and Plum Blossoms at Tet holiday, and visit Pho Cao Market on Day of the Dog and Day of the Dragon).
- Sung La village: visit Hmong’s Ancient house – the place where the film “Story of Pao” is produced in 2006.
- Visit to the King family mansion lying inside a valley of Sa Phin. This is the wealthiest and most powerful family of Dong Van in the early of 20th century.
- Travel through Mapileng Pass. This is the most beautiful path of the “Happy Way”. Come to Mapileng Canyon (800m depth) – the deepest canyon in Vietnam and indulge in the terrific view there..
- 12:00 – Lunch will take place at Dong Van town.
- 14:00 – Get on car and go to visit Lung Cu Flag Pole – the northernmost place in Vietnam.
- 17:00 – Arrival in Dong Van town. Have dinner and free at night.
Suggestion: you can take your time at Dong Van Ancient Town, a place that lives with time nearly one century. And you can enjoy a coffee break at “Café phố Cổ” shop – a very famous coffee shop there (self payment). Overnight in Dong Van town.
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel 3*
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 12: LEAVING DONG VAN – HA GIANG – ARRIVE SAPA (breakfast, lunch)
- 06:00: Check out hotel and have breakfast. On Sunday, you will have a chance to join the Dong Van weekly market which is very famous with thousands of H’mong, Dzao and Tay people with colorful clothes who sell lots of local products, and then get bus back Ha Giang.
- Noon time – Have lunch and get back Ha Noi, you will separate and stop in bus station
- 15:30 – Get on bus to Sapa, you will have dinner in bus stop on the way
- 22:30 – Arrive bus station in Sapa, local guide take you to hotel, check in and rest
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), entrance fee, hotel
Excluded : meal (dinner) and beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 13: TREKKING CAT CAT – LAO CHAI – TA VAN VILLAGE(breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Morning – have breakfast in hotel
- 09:00 – Trekking 3 km to Cat Cat village – is home to Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. And then walk down the village to see a beautiful waterfall and power plant built by the French during the colonial time in 1925.
- Noon time – get back town and have lunch – check out hotel – prepare a light pack (car will transfer big luguage to homestay)
- 14:30 – Trekking 10 km to Lao Chai – Ta Van village : walk down to Muong Hoa Valley, It is the most beautiful valley in Sapa where the local hill tribes live and work on the Rice Field Terraces
And then downhill through Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai Villages on a small trail to a sleep mountainside where the terraced rice paddies of an ethnic minority group. You will learn about the unique customs of black H’mong people.
- Evening – have dinner and over night in bungalow homestay
Included: bus, local guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, bungalow in homestay
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
Note: If you can not trekking, please tell local guide, will arrange motor take you to Cat Cat – Lao Chai – Ta Van village
DAY 14: DISCOVER FANXIPANG – LEAVE SAPA – ARRIVE HA NOI (breakfast, lunch)
- Morning – have breakfast – check out homestay
- 08:00 – local guide take you to Fanxipan Legend
- First – take train Muong Hoa station – Muong Hoa mountain climbing train takes visitors on a magical journey with majestic natural scenery, Muong Hoa valley in the mist and simple peaceful highland life, stop Hoang Lien station
- From here, you take cable car to Do Quyen station, from which you can either continue up 600 stairs (or you can by train from Do Quyen station to top by yourself) to the peak of Fansipan, touch the landmark on the roof of Indochina, or explore the stunning Fansipan Legend, which features the Bamboo Garden, Bao An Thien Tu, Bich Van Thien, and so much more.
- After that, you get station to back town, local guide will meet you in station
- Noon time – Have lunch and rest
- 14:00 – Get on bus to back Ha Noi
- 20:00 – Arrive Hanoi at 160 Tran Quang Khai street, take taxi to hotel and check in – rest
Included: bus, local guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), entrance fee, cable car, train ticket to Muong Hoa, hotel
Excluded : train ticket Do Quyen to top, meal (dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 15: FREE & EASY HA NOI (breakfast)
- Morning – Have breakfast – freetime
Included : meal (breakfast), hotel
Excluded : meals (lunch, dinner) & beverage , personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 16: NINH BINH – “MUA” CAVE – HOA LU – TRANG AN (breakfast, lunch)
- Morning – Have breakfast in hotel
- 07:30 – Our tour guide pick you and departure to Tam Coc. It will take us 2 hours on the bus a short break halfway.
Arriving Hoa Lu, there are 2 temples were built on the ground of the old royal place, one is dedicated to Dinh King, the other is to Le King. The visit offers a chance to know more about part of feudal dynasties and historical periods in Vietnam
Keep going to visit Mua cave the place attracts visitors with its many interesting stories. Climb 500 stone steps here you can see to Tam Coc, enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the countryside and Ngo Dong river.
- Noon time – enjoy a lunch at local restaurant
- After lunch – Diccover Trang An which is organized by UNESCO as The World Heritage Site in 2014. Trang An has the wonderful tunnel cave system so that Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2.5 hours boat ride, you will persuaded by the beauty
- 16:00 – Get on bus to return to Ha Noi
- 18:00 – Arrive hotel, rest, free time
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel
Excluded : meal (dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 17: CITY TOUR HA NOI (breakfast, lunch)
- Morning – have breakfast in hotel
- 08:15 – We start the day off by visiting around Ha Noi
- The “Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum” the final resting place of the beloved Vietnamese hero, Uncle Ho (inside tours available) and visit the One Pillar Pagoda an ancient historic temple.
- The world-famous “Temple of Literature” – constructed in 1070 – dedicated to Confucius, sages, and talented scholars. It is the most famous temple in Hanoi, also functioning as Vietnam’s first university
- 12:30 – Enjoy lunch with local Vietnamese food.
- 13:30 – After lunch, we have 2 options for a visit:
Option 1: Bat Trang ceramics & pottery village (on Monday – Wednesday – Friday )
Option 2: Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (on Tuesday – Thursday – Saturday – Sunday)
- 15:00 – Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda – was first built in Hanoi in the 6th century. You will see the oldest Bodha Tree in Vietnam planted by Ho Chi Minh.
- 15:45 – Leaving for Hoan Kiem Lake to visit Ngoc Son Temple where worships General Tran Hung Dao who defeated Mongolian invader in the 13th century.
- 16:15 – Get back hotel, rest, free time
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), entrance fee, boat trip, hotel
Excluded : meal (dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 18: LEAVE HA NOI – ARRIVE HA LONG BAY (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Morning – have breakfast and check out hotel
- 08:00 – Our minivan pick up you and transfer from Hanoi to Halong Bay
- 11:00 – Arriving at the Halong check-in lounge. You will have time to refresh yourself after the long drive from Hanoi and wait for check-in.
- 12:00 – After taken to the Halong cruise, you will be checked-in. While enjoying welcome drinks, you will be introduced the itinerary and safety briefing by cruise manager
- 13:00 – You will have time to savor your delicious lunch and enjoy the stunning views as the boat cruises towards the southeast of Halong Bay, passing Fighting- Cock and Finger Islet
- 14:30 – The group is transported to Luon Cave via boat. By kayak or bamboo boat, you may explore this location’s uniqueness (optional)
- 16:00 – Hike to the top of Ti Top Island for stunning panoramic views of the Bay. After your hike, go for a refreshing swim in Halong Bay’s emerald waters or sip from a coconut in the shade.
- 17:30 – Back on board, you can enjoy sunset party with “happy hour” (17:30 – 19:00) – buy 2 get 1 free on drinks at bar or sundeck
- 19:15 – Delight in the shimmering atmosphere of thousands of stars while eating a fantastic, expertly prepared dinner.
- Evening – This is the perfect time to relax with karaoke or enjoy the drink a or squid fishing
Over night in cruise Ha Long
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), entrance fee, kayak, cabin in Ha Long cruise
Excluded : beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip
DAY 19: LEAVE HA LONG BAY – HA NOI – HO CHI MINH / … (breakfast, lunch)
- 06:00 – Warm up your day with a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck with a breathtaking view as the sun rises on Halong Bay.
- 07:00 – Light breakfast is served at the restaurant
- 07:30 – Your next stop is the magnificent Sung Sot Cave, one of the biggest caves in Ha Long Bay with beautiful stalactites. You will be surprised by the breathtaking panoramic view across the Bay once you exit the cave as well as the stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years which have taken on fascinating shapes.
- 09:00 – Back on board, you settle your bill, check-out and return to Tuan Chau Island
- 10:00 – Brunch is served at the restaurant while the boat heads back to the harbor.
- 11:00 – Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina and rest
- 11:45 – Our minivan take you and return to Ha Noi.
- 16:00 – Arrive Ha Noi and transfer to airport, check in airport
- Evening – Fly Ha Noi – Ho Chi Minh/Da Nang. Finish tour
Included: bus, tour guide, meals (breakfast, lunch), entrance fee
Excluded : air ticket Ha Noi – Ho Chi Minh/Da Nang, hotel, meal (dinner) & beverage, personal cost (shopping, telephone, laundry), tip