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18 DAYS  VIETNAM TOUR
 

Day 01 Hanoi - Arrival

Meet on arrival at Hanoi/Noi Bai International Airport and transfer to the Galaxy hotel. City tour: Temple of Literature built in the 11th century for the first university in Vietnam, Fine Art Museum and Quan Thanh Temple. Evening : Water puppet show, a unique and famous Vietnamese traditional art performance. Dinner at hotel Accommodation

Day 02 Hanoi - Hoa Binh - Mai Chau - Son La

Breakfast Pick up at hotel, drive to Mai Chau via Hoa Binh town (135 km) through picturesque scenery with stunning views of the mountains on the way.
Visit Thai ethnic minority village. Lunch en route. Continue driving to Son La.
Dinner and accommodation at a basic guest house.

Day 03 Son La - Dien Bien Phu

Breakfast Drive from Son La to Dien Bien Phu. Lunch at local restaurant. Afternoon :explore the Dien Bien Phu area, the site of the famous Vietnamese victory over the French in 1954, which ended the first Indochinese war.
Dinner and accommodation at a basic guest house.

Day 04 Dien Bien Phu - Lai Chau - Phong Tho

Breakfast Visit Dien Bien Phu Museum, the notorious hill A-1 battlefield, the former French command post and a captured tank. Lunch at local restaurant. Drive to Lai Chau, then proceed to Phong Tho through absolutely spectacular scenery. Phong Tho offers fine opportunities for hiking, with Hmong and Dzao hill tribes in the area. Dinner and accommodation at a basic guest house.

Day 05 Phong Tho - Binh Lu - Sapa

Breakafast Drive from Phong Tho to Sapa. From Phong Tho , the road snakes up to Binh Lu, another breathtaking location with a bowl of terraced rice paddies ringed by mountains, an excellent place for hiking. From Binh Lu, drive through more stunning scenery into the mountains and rolling hills winding up to Sapa. Lunch at local restaurant. Dinner (at own account) Accommodation at Hotel.

Day 06 Sapa - Ta Van - Cat Cat - Sapa

Breakfast In the morning, a 4-km drive by Russian jeep to the rim of a deep valley. Along the road you will see Hmong, Dzay and Dzao minority people dressed in their traditional costumes. A 30-minute walk takes you over a rattan bridge to picturesque Ta Van village, home to all three minorities.
Share their daily lives for a rare glimpse into their culture and customs.
Lunch at local restaurant In the afternoon, two hour hike to visit Cat Cat Hmong village. Dinner (at own account) Accommodation at Hotel.

Day 07 Sapa - Lao Cai - Hanoi

Breakfast Drive from Sapa to Lao Cai to board the LC4 train (departure 09.40) and arrive Hanoi at 20.20. Box lunch. Transfer to the Galaxy Hotel.
Dinner and accommodation at Hotel.

Day 08 Hanoi - Hue

Breakfast Transfer to the airport for flight to Hue Arrive in Hue and transfer to the Saigon Morin Hotel. Boat trip on Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, Hon Chen Temple, Minh Mang's Tomb. Lunch at local restaurant.
Visit to Imperial Citadel, Tu Duc/Khai Dinh and Do Ba Market.
Dinner (at own account) Accommodation at Hotel

Day 09 Hue - DMZ - Hue

Breakfast Pick up at hotel, transfer to DMZ (Demilitarized Zone): the ancient city of Quang Tri, visit the Hien Luong bridge, the Seventeenth parallel, the border between North and South Vietnam during the war, Vinh Moc tunnel, Highway No. 09, Dakrong suspension bridge. Lunch at local restaurant. Return Hue in the late afternoon. Dinner (at own account) Accommodation at Hotel

Day 10 Hue - Danang - Hoi An

Breakfast Depart Hue for Danang across the Hai Van Pass (Pass of the Ocean Clouds), passing through many pretty red-tiled villages with fruit orchards, enjoying spectacular views of sky and sea. Visit Cham Museum and proceed to Hoi An. Lunch at local restaurant. Discover historical town of Hoi An, which used to be the prosperous seaport city during the 16th to the 18th centuries. Its sizeable community of foreign merchants resulted in a unique architecture style with Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese influences. Dinner (at own account)
Accommodation at Hotel.

Day 11 Hoi An - Danang - Nha Trang

Breakfast Free time. Drive to Danang. Lunch at local restaurant, transfer to station for day train S3 Danang-Nha Trang at 13.10 departure.
Dinner on board 00.02 arrival at Nha Trang railaway station,transfer to the Nha Trang Lodge Hotel for accommodation.

Day 12 Nha Trang

Breakfast Day at leisure Lunch/dinner (at own account) Accommodation

Day 13 Nha Trang - Dalat

Breakfast Visit the Long Son Pagoda and the Ponagar Cham Tower, a sacred Hindu site dating back to the 2nd century AD. The town was built between the 7th and 12th centuries and is still used today as a place of pilgrimage for the Cham and Vietnamese Buddhists. Lunch at local restaurant.
Depart for Dalat, a cool mountain resort. Its lakes, waterfall, evergeen forest and gardens make Dalat one of the most enjoyable places in Vietnam. On the way, visit Po Klong Garai Cham Tower. Arrive in Dalat and transfer to the Empress Hotel for check in. Dinner (at own account) Accommodation

Day 14 Dalat - Ho Chi Minh

Breakfast Visit the Lover's lane. Xuan Huong Lake. Flower Garden and Linh Son Pagoda. Lunch at local restaurant Depart for Ho Chi Minh City with stopover to visit Prenh Waterfall. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh and transfer to the Grand Hotel for check in. Dinner (at own account) Accommodation

Day 15 Ho Chi Minh City -My Tho - Can Tho

Breakfast Pick up at hotel. Drive to My Tho (2 hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City) and visit Vinh Trang Pagoda. My Tho is a prosperous town of 170,000 inhabitants in the Mekong Delta. It is famous for its extensive orchards and immense rice fields. Enjoy a boat ride on the Mekong River and visit an orchard on an island, with lunch en route at a local restaurant. Continue with a visitto a snake farm before proceeding to Can Tho. Dinner (at own account)
Accommodation at Hotel.

Day 16 Can Tho - Cai Rang - Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast Boat trip on Mekong river to visit Cai Rang floating market.
Lunch at local restaurant. Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner (at own account ) Accommodation at Hotel

Day 17 Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast Excursion to Cu Chi tunnels (70 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City), an amazing complex of underground tunnels used during the Vietnamese war.
Lunch at local restaurant Visit to Thien Hau Pagoda, History Museum and former Presidential Palace and a lacquerware workshop.
Dinner (at own account) Accommodation.

Day 18 Ho Chi Minh City - Departure

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