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Code: VHT 1983
Duration: 11 Days/10 Nights Destination: Hanoi - Sapa - Bac Ha - Halong Bay - Hue - Hoian - My Son - Hochiminh City - Cuchi Tunnel - Mekong Delta Arrival City: Hanoi Departure City: Hochiminh City Accommodations: 3 nights in Hanoi, 2 nights in Hue, 2 nights in Hoian, 3 nights in Hochiminh Transportation: Car, Flight Tour Guide: Local English Speaking Price: Contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for price and useful information Summary Day 1: Arrive Hanoi (D) Day 2: Hanoi (B, L)
Day 3: Hanoi - Cooking and Night train to Sapa (B, L)
Day 7: Hanoi - Halong Bay (B, L)Day 4: Lao Cai - Sapa (B, L, D)
Day 5: Sapa Village Trek (B, L, D)
Day 6: Sapa - Bac Ha - Hanoi (B, L, D)
Day 8: Hanoi - Hue (B, D) Day 9: Hue (B, L) Day 10: Hue - My Son - Hoi An (B, D) Day 11: Hoi An (B, L) Day 12: Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B, D) Day 13: Hochiminh City - Mekong Delta (B, L) Day 14: Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L) Day 15: Hochiminh City Departure (B) Day 1: Arrive Hanoi (D) Welcome to Vietnam Culture Tour to experience the best of Vietnamese Culture. On arrival at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport, our tour guide will greet and transfer by private car to your hotel. In the afternoon, free at leisure to recover from long flight. Tonight, you will enjoy welcome dinner at local restaurant with authentic Vietnamese cuisines. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi. Day 2: Hanoi (B) After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy morning tour to Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh’s House on Stilt and One Pillar Pagoda, then visit Temple of Literature for doctoral stone steles, one of Vietnam Heritages listed by UNSECO. In the afternoon, Visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, the attractive collection of 54 ethnic minorities in Vietnam, then make your way to Hoan Kiem Lake for Ngoc Son Temple, Imperial Citadel of Thang Long recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site in 2010. In the evening you will be entertained with Ca tru. ‘Ca Tru’, also known as “hat a dao” or “hat noi” (ceremonial singing) which dates back to the 15th century, has also been listed among 12 intangible global cultural heritage traditions by UNESCO in 2010. Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.
Day 3: Hanoi - Cooking and Night train to Sapa (B, L)
This morning, continue our tour to Vietnam Fine Art Museum and Vietnam National Museum of History. In the afternoon, enjoy cooking class in traditional house in the Old Quarter guided by the Cheft then enjoy dinner and free at leisure then transfer to Hanoi Train Station for an overnight train to the Northern provice of Lao Cai (Sapa). Stay overnight on the train. Day 4: Lao Cai - Sapa (B, L, D) As your train arrival at 06h00, disembark then drive up to Sapa which located 1600m high above the sea level. Next, do pre check-in and enjoy breakfast at local restaurant. Later, go to Sapa Market and trek to Cat Cat, the home of Black Hmong ethnic minority. In the afternoon, drive to the Red Dao Village of Taphin. Next is to trek for 3 hours to other part of Sapa for the Black Mong Village of Lao Chai and the Day Village of Ta Van. In the evening, you are free at leisure. Overnight at hotel in Sapa. Day 5: Sapa Village Trek (B, L, D) Today, enjoy biking tour for 1 hour then take a leisure walk on a small trail running downhill toward a suspension bridge at the bottom of the valley set over the long beautiful river. The walk is through the rice paddy terraces, hill sides and you have many opportunities to enjoy the magnificent valley views and encounter animals like water buffalos, goats or mountain pigs, which belong to the nearby Tay and Red Dao minorities. Next, you will cross the suspension bridge and enjoy lunch in a Tay minority stilt house. After lunch, you will follow another trail along the river towards the Ban Ho village, also inhabited by Tay ethnic minority. If the weather permits, you can walk to a small waterfall near the village, where it is possible to swim. Ban Ho is situated in the large picturesque valley where you will stay overnight with local family. Stay overnight in Ban Ho. Day 6: Sapa - Bac Ha - Hanoi (B, L, D) After having our breakfast at the restaurant nearby, we take scenic journey to Bac Ha Market. There will be 3 hours driving in the mountainous area with fresh atmosphere and splendid view on the way. Bac Ha Market is the largest market in the region where 10 ethnic minorities gather to buy and sell home-made products or house livestocks. They also get together at market to eat and drink or just simply chat with friends about daily job and family. Visit the vestige of the Royal Palace for Mong's King built by French in the beginning of 20th century. In the late afternoon, go back to Lao Cai Train station for overnight train to Hanoi, on the way, stop at border gate between Vietnam and China then embark on night train. Overnight on train. Day 7: Hanoi - Halong Bay (B, L) Today, Leaving Hanoi by road for Halong Bay, the world natural heritage site in 1994, enjoy drive though the rural area with scenic view of rice paddy field in the Red River Delta. You may be lucky enough to see cows or pigs on motor bike or Vietnamese kids ridding on water buffalo while flying Vietnam Kites. On the way, enjoy tasty coffee at Vietnam Handicraft Center. Upon arrival, check in Vietnamese wooden junk and start journey along the spectacular limestone islands, floating villages while having sea food lunch, then disembark to visit 'Sung Sot' or “Surprising Cave”, one of the most beautiful grottoes in Halong Bay. Next stop is Titop Island where you could swim in crytal water or climb up to the top for panoramic view. In the evening, you will be delighted by candle light dinner on board with sea food. Overnight on board in Ha long Bay. Day 8: Hanoi - Hue (B, D) After your breakfast, transfer to Hanoi Airport for a short flight to Hue, the former imperial capital. Upon arrival in Hue, visit Dong Ba Market, the biggest market in Hue and the Hue Royal Fine Arts Museum and , the King Khai Dinh Tomb then continue to visit Imperial Citadel where you will be entertained with Nha Nhac or Royal Court Music which was recognized in 2005 by UNESCO as Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. In the evening, free at your leisure. Overnight at hotel in Hue. Day 9: Hue (B, L) Rising up in the ancient land, breakfast in hotel, you board on a private traditional boat for cruising on the romantic Perfume River. This time you head out for the countryside. Being the ancient capital, Hue is surrounded with ancient tombs of emperors past, and a visit to some of these tombs will be on the itinerary for today. The charming Lady Pagoda (Thien Mu Pagoda) will be the first stop of the day. Setting in the converge of rivers, and gives you a great view on the Perfume River and surrounding area. From here you will cruise further to the ornate Minh Mang's tomb. Enjoy lunch at local restaurant before driving to visit king Tu Duc's tomb. Overnight in Hue. Day 10: Hue - My Son - Hoi An (B, D) After your breakfast, go to My Son, the imperial city of the Champa Empire. My Son Sancturary is a complex of more than 70 temples and towers which were built to worship the gods who protect the king and the Kingdom of Champa. UNESCO labeled the Cham architecture in My Son as a World Cultural Heritage Site in1999. On the way, visit the Cham Museum, the last collection of Champa Kingdom and drive over the 'Pass of Ocean and Clouds'. In the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour to Japanese Covered Bridge, Phung Hung Ancient House, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and Chua Ong Pagoda then enjoy peaceful boat ride along the Thu Bon River to Thanh Ha Ceramic village. The balance of the day is at leisure on Cua Dai Beach. Overnight at hotel in Hoian Day 11: Hoi An (B, L) Enjoy biking tour to Tra Que Village, the little charming vegetable village located on the edge of Hoian town. The village is famous for its sweet scented & green vegetables that spice up on the daily meals of Hoi An people: Cao Lau and Quang noodles. The country road to Tra Que winds through rice paddies and timeless rural landscapes. At Tra Que see traditional gardening of herbs and vegetables. Cycling back to Hoi An Town, Known as Faifo to early Western traders, it was one of South East Asia's major international ports and today it still retains that special old world feel. We will enjoy few hour walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the Ancient Quarter visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Halls, the 200 year old Tam Ky ancestral house and the Japanese Covered Bridge. Hoi An is also famous for its large number of tailor shops, so if you want to have a new wardrobe made up, this is the time to do it. Overnight at hotel in Hoi An. Day 12: Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City (B, D) In the morning transfer to airport for a short flight to Hochiminh City. In the afternoon, you will have a private tour of Ho Chi Minh City, the country's commercial center and home to a growing number of upscale restaurants and shops. Visit the Reunification Palace , the Opera House, the War Remnants Museum and Dong Khoi Street, the city's main shopping boulevard with fashionable boutiques and accessories. Stay overnight in HCMC. Day 13: Hochiminh City - Mekong Delta (B, L) Today, Depart for the Mekong Delta Tour. The first stop is My Tho City where you embark on boat to visit colorful Cai Be Floating Market and privately owned factories that produce rice papers and coconut candies then enjoy sampan trip to smaller tributaries and canals. In the afternoon, travel back to Hochiminh City. Tonight, our tour guide will host dinner at Vietnamese restaurant. Stay overnight in Hochiminh City. Day 14: Cu Chi Tunnels (B, L) In the morning you enjoy a half-day private excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels. Cu Chi Tunnels consist of more than 200km of underground tunnels. This main axis system has many branches connecting to underground hideouts, shelters, and entrances to other tunnels. The network included 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 during the U.S.-Vietnam War. Afternoon free at leisure. Overnight in Hochiminh City. Day 15: Hochiminh City Departure (B) There is no activity planned for today. Enjoy your free time for souvernir shopping until transfer to the airport for your onward flight. Thank you for joining our Vietnam Culture Tour and wish you had a wonderful culture exploration. Tour Price: Please, e-mail us:
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