ITINERARY
VIETNAM
Day 1: Hanoi (arrival)
Welcome you arrives at Hanoi airport . Our driver welcomes and transfers you to hotel.
- Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
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Day 2: Hanoi → Sapa (Private tour)
After breakfast, pick you up at hotel and transfer to Sapa. Arrival in Sapa around 13:00, take a little time for refreshment. Enjoy a tasty lunch of local Vietnamese dishes.
Then, we transfer you by car to Cat Cat village. This village, home to the Black H’mong ethnic group, is nestled in a deep valley near the base of Fansipan Peak. With a knowledgeable guide, we explore the village, witness daily life, and visit the picturesque waterfall that once powered a French-built Hydraulic Power Station. We capture memorable photos before hiking uphill to meet our return cả to Sapa town.
- Overnight at hotel in Sapa
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Day 3: Sapa → Hanoi
After breakfast, transfer on car get through the rice terraces in Muong Hoa valley. We reach the village of Black Hmong, see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain. Enjoy picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village.
Continue our trek to Ta Van village – home of Dzay ethnic people. Enjoy the scenery until we meet our van at Ta Van bridge and head back to Sapa town.
A late lunch will be prepared for you near the craft centre and then visit a village school. Later, we make our way back to Sapa town and return to Hanoi.
- Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
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Day 4: Hanoi → Ninh Binh(Bai Dinh pagoda & Trang An)
07:00-07:45: Our tour guide and driver will pick up at your hotel in Hanoi city to depart for Ninh Binh province (120 Kms). Bai Dinh Trang day tour. 10.30 Tourist to visit
Bai Dinh – Arrive in Buddha Prayer place in Bai Dinh Pagoda, the biggest pagoda in Vietnam with 500 La Han statues, biggest bronze Buddha statue in Vietnam with 10 meters in height, 100 tons in weight. Have lunch in a local restaurant with some local special dishes such as Goat meat with elderberry, pork storage vessel
13:00 Depart to visit Trang An tourist attraction, take a boat trip to visit cave complex: Sang Cave, Toi Cave, Ba Giot Cave, Nau Ruou in mystery and wildness, see the scenery of mountain and rivers Halong Bay on the land of Ninh Binh.
15:30 Visit Mua Cave – the highlight attraction in Ninh binh, challenge yourself for 500 step up Cave mountain where you will have great panorama view of Tam Coc and rice field.
After tour transfer you to hotel
- Overnight at hotel in Ninh Binh
- B,L
Day 5: Ninh Binh (Hoa Lu – Tam Coc – Mua cave) – Ha Noi
7:15-7:45am Our driver and tour guide pick you up at hotels in the Old Quarter Area, Hanoi. Head the south of Hanoi for 110 km. After 2 hours, you will arrive in Ninh Binh. First stop at Hoa Lu, you will have quick visit two temples built in honor of the emperors Dinh Le, their sons, and the Queen… to know why Hoa Lu was build as capital of Vietnam in ending of nine century.
12:00 – Enjoy lunch at our restaurant with the great local cuisine.
13:30 – 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, very good opportunities for photo lovers, freezing the special moments and scenery.
15:30 – Arrive at Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoc Long Mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with specious view of the nature.
17:15 – Return to your hotel.
- Overnight at hotel in Ninh Binh
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Day 6: Cuc Phuong National park → Hanoi
After breakfast we pick you up for Cuc Phuong national park tour.
9:30 AM: Arrival at Cúc Phương National Park
Visitors will enjoy the following attractions:
- Take photos with thousands of butterflies filling the sky at the park entrance (best time: April – May).
- Visit the Rare Animal Museum and the Primate Rescue Center.
- Explore the Cúc Phương Botanical Garden, which preserves and cultivates rare plant species.
- Travel deeper into the Cúc Phương primeval forest to visit the Ancient Cave, an archaeological site preserving prehistoric remains from thousands of years ago.
- Continue trekking to discover the Thousand-Year-Old Chò Tree.
12:30 PM: Lunch Break
After sightseeing, guests will enjoy a picnic lunch. Then, there will be free time to rest and take photos.
1:30 PM: Further Exploration
The group will continue trekking to discover more fascinating aspects of Cúc Phương before returning to Hanoi.
3:30 PM: Departure for Hanoi.
- Overnight at hotel in Hanoi
- B,L
Day 7: Ninh Binh → Hoi An
After breakfast, we transfer you to Noi Bai airport flight to Da Nang city. Arrive Da Nang, we continute drive you to Hoi An town.
- Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
- B
Day 8: Hoi An (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
- Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
- B
Day 9: Hoi An (Coconut Jungle – Basket boat – Cooking class)
8:30 – 13:00 A unique experience through the coconut forest in the heart of Hoi An old town, enjoy & experience how to prepare special foods. This tour will give visitors a great experience, especially the short vacation tourists in Hoi An, this is a perfect choice. Highlight Attractions: Going to experience a local colorful market how to deal with the local sellers and know all ingredients for the meals. Take a paddle boat trip in a unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat down the waterways of a coconut palm paradise. Enjoy a hands-on experience of traditional net fishing and “Purple Crabs” in the canal. Welcome drink and join the cooking class. Our chef will teach you the differences about the ingredients and traditional methods how to cook 4 dishes of Vietnamese food. At the end of the course, we will provide you with recipes so you can cook Vietnamese food with your family and friends at your home. You learn 4 courses but enjoy 8 Vietnamese foods. After have lunch/dinner, our guide will drop you off back your hotel. After the lesson, you enjoy what you cooked and 4 prepared side dishes.
- Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
- B,L
Day 10: Hoi An (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
- Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
- B
Day 11: Hoi An (Cham island)
08:00 – 09:00 Local guide pick up at your hotel in Hoi An center. 09:00 Come to Cham Island by Hoi An Green Travel’s speed boat. Arrive at Cham Island pier, our tour guide will take you go around on “Bãi Làng” to visit Cham Island Biosphere Reserve, Champa Ancient well, Hai Tang Pagoda, Local market. You will have a chance to know about Cham Island’s culture – history, people ‘s daily lives. After that you will be transferred to “Bãi Xếp” or “ Hòn Tai” for snorkeling to admire the natural picture under the colorful sea. Then, you will have a set menu lunch at Restaurant. If you are vegeterian or diet, please tell us, we will prepare delicious meal for you. After lunch, you will take a short rest, swimming and relax on the beach. 14:00-14:30 Return to Hoi An and go back to your hotel. Tour ends.
- Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
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Day 12: Hoi An (Leisure)
Breakfast at hotel.
Your leisure time for walking around the Old Town for shopping and relax in Hoi An.
- Overnight at hotel in Hoi An
- B
Day 13: Hoi An → Da Lat
After breakfast, your leisure time until our driver come to transfer you to the airport flight to Da Lat.
- Overnight at hotel in Da Lat
- B
Day 14: Da Lat (Famous attraction in Da Lat)
After breakfast, pick you up at 8:00 am. In this tour take you to visit:
The Puppy Farm- One of the most famous tourist attractions in Da Lat now, with 15 different
rare dog breeds in the world, Alpaca, Pony Horse.
Excursion: Hydoroponic vegetables, Pumpkin, High tech strawberry, Cherry tomato farming,
Fern garden, Cactus, the flowers garden (seasonal).
The Florest – A peaceful European countryside in the heart of Da Lat with flower roads, flower
fields, wooden houses,.. hot right now
Gach Since 1988- Coffee shop with panoramic view of the pine forest.
Garden of Eden – immerse yourself in the romantic pine forest and winding stream (Promotion of 1 drink at Garden of Eden)
After breakfast, your leisure time until our driver come to transfer you to the airport flight to Da Lat.
- Overnight at hotel in Da Lat
- B,L
Day 15: Da Lat (Leisure)
It’s your leisure day to take a rest and explore the city on your own.
- Overnight at hotel in Da Lat
- B
LAOS
Day 16: Da Lat → Luang Prabang
After breakfast, we transfer you to the airport flight to Laos.
On Arrival in Luang Prabang, our driver will transfer you to your hotel.
- Overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang
- B
Day 17: Ancient town – Mekong river – Pak Ou Caves
Wake up as the sun rises, we will prepare to join the most sacred tradition of Laos, the daily morning alms giving, which dates to the 14th century. More than 200 Buddhist monks depart from various temple to gather their daily meal from the faithful residents sitting quietly on the streets.
We then visit the temporary morning market near the former Royal Palace which offers a glimpse into daily life, with vendors selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and textiles. These experiences provide a unique and authentic cultural immersion.
After breakfast, you will first visit Royal Palace Museum, which was built in 1904 during the French colonial era for King Sisavang Vong and his family.
We then embark on a leisure cruise upstream on the Mekong River, which also gives us a breathtaking view of the tranquil countryside, before reaching the mysterious Pak Ou Caves, two linked caves crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes left by pilgrims.
Along the way, we stop at the village of Ban Xanghai, where they make the local rice wine.
On arrival back in the city, we will visit the old Wat Sene and the nearby magnificent Wat Xiengthong a superb piece of Lao temple architecture, which presents a sweeping two-tiered roof and ornate mosaics including a beautiful ‘tree of life ‘glass montage on the rear temple wall.
Next, we will visit Heuan Chan, a 19th-century aristocratic mansion that offers a glimpse into Lao culture through traditional ceremonies, textiles, and family life. This restored mansion stands as a testament to Lao heritage, featuring enriching exhibitions and a documentary on Laos’ customs. After the visit, we’ll have the opportunity to taste authentic Lao coffee or tea, providing a true taste of Laos.
Late afternoon, we will make a stop at Wat Prabath to admire the sunset; this is the ideal place to catch the last beauty of the day.
The tour ends after a visit to the famous Night Market, where you can find a lovely collection of handmade textiles made by local and hilltribe people surrounding Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang
Optional:
If you are fond of various ethnic cultures, you can visit Traditional Art and Ethnology Center (closed on Monday).
- Overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang
- B,L
Day 18: Morning Alms Giving – Kuang Si waterfall – Train to Vang Vieng
Wake up as the sun rises, we will prepare to join the most sacred tradition of Laos, the daily morning alms giving, which dates to the 14th century. More than 200 Buddhist monks depart from various temple to gather their daily meal from the faithful residents sitting quietly on the streets.
We then visit the temporary morning market near the former Royal Palace which offers a glimpse into daily life, with vendors selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and textiles. These experiences provide a unique and authentic cultural immersion.
After breakfast at the hotel, we ascend the 329 steps to the top of Phousi Hill for a panoramic view of the city and the Mekong River.
Then transfer directly to the beautiful Kuang Si, which is the biggest waterfall in the Luang Prabang area with three tiers leading to a 50-metre drop into spectacular azure pools before flowing downstream. The pools also make great swimming holes and are very popular with both tourists and locals
There is also the chance to walk to the nearby village of Ban Thapene, and explore the hidden waterfalls, which is rarely visited by other tourists
If you wish, take a short visit to the Bear Rescue Center, which houses a couple of dozen animals rescued from the hands of poachers and traffickers.
Then transfer to the train station to take the train to Vang Vieng (no guide in Vang Vieng) (about 01 hour).
Overnight in Vang Vieng.
- Overnight at hotel in Luang Prabang
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Day 19: Vang Vieng tour – Transfer Vientiane
Today, we embark on a full day of adventure in a songthaew, immersing ourselves in the natural beauty of Vang Vieng. Our first stop is Tham Jang, a renowned cave that served as a refuge for local residents during the Chinese invasion two centuries ago.
Next, we’ll visit Tham Nangfa, also known as Angel Cave. This cave boasts vast limestone formations and breathtaking stalactites in unique configurations. The enchanting beauty of Angel Cave makes it a perfect spot for photography and quiet contemplation. For those seeking an extra thrill, we recommend a zipline flight over the area, offering an exhilarating way to admire the stunning views from above (An additional charge of $19 per person applies for the zipline).
After exploring these magnificent caves, we’ll head to Blue Lagoon 2, a tranquil spot ideal for relaxation and cooling off. Surrounded by lush greenery and clear blue waters, Blue Lagoon 2 offers a refreshing escape where you can swim, relax, and enjoy the serene environment.
With our farewells to Vang Vieng, we embark on a journey to Vientiane. Nestled on the banks of the Mekong River, the capital exudes an exotic ambiance, blending influences from Lao, Thai, Chinese, Vietnamese, and French cultures. Our overnight stay awaits in Vientiane.
- Overnight at hotel in Vientiane
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Day 20: Vientiane city & Buddha park
In the morning, we will first visit Wat Si Muang, which is very famous for its supernatural power.
After that drive to Buddha Park which takes around 45 minutes away. Also known as Xieng Khuan, this unusual park is filled with over 200 Buddhist and Hindu statues.
Returning to town, visit COPE, an association working to help landmine victims. A visit to the center provides in-depth information about the history of the American/Vietnam war and the lasting impact of unexploded ordinances (UXO) in the area and the efforts underway to clear them.
Start the afternoon with a visit to That Luang, the holiest site in Laos. Constructed by King Setthathirat in the 16th century, the temple is resplendent as the sun is shines upon its towering golden spire.
Then, enjoy a panoramic view over the city as you climb the stairs to the top of Patuxay, Vientiane’s own “Arc de Triomphe”.
Continue down Lane Xang Avenue the serene Wat Sisaket, the only temple left intact after the Siamese (Thai) invasion in 1828.
Continue on to the nearby Wat Phra Keo. Used as a religious museum, Wat Phra Keo displays a collection of both Lao and Khmer works of art.
End your tour of the capital along the banks of the Mekong River as the sun begins to set. Stroll along the river, stop to enjoy a cold drink, or sample a snack from one of the many local food stalls.
Overnight in Vientiane.
- Overnight at hotel in Vientiane
- B,L
MYANMAR
Day 21: Vientiane → Yangon
We have ample time to stroll around the town for your own exploration before taking the departure flight to Myanmar.
Arrive Myanmar, our driver pick you up transfer to hotel.
- Overnight at hotel in Yangon
- B
Day 22: Yangon Sightseeing
Today, the sightseeing tour begins with a visit to the old colonial-style city center, including City Hall, Mahabandoola Park with the Independence Monument, Pansodan Street, and Yangon Jetty by Car. Next, we proceed to Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market, (closed every Monday & Public holiday) famous for its shops offering souvenir, handicrafts, luxury item, foot wares, clothing, jewelary, food stuff and paintings.
In the afternoon, the tour continues with a visit Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda, home toa colossal reclining Buddha. We then explore Karaweik Hall (Royal barge) on the Royal lake and Kandawgyi Park for relaxation and photo opportunities. The final highlight of the day is the world-famous Shwedagon Pagoda.Witness the golden dome illuminated by the sunshine before sunset.
- Overnight at hotel in Yangon
- B,L
Day 23: Angon → Mandalay
Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Yangon airport for fly to Bagan. Arrive at Mandalay and directly drive to visit begin the
Mandalay will include Mahamuni Pagoda, the most impressive Buddha image in Myanmar, surrounded by beautiful architecture. We will also visit a Gold leaf beating workshop, Royal Mandalay Palace, Shwenandaw Monastery known as the “Golden Palace Monastery” for its finest Myanmar wooden architecture, and Kuthodaw Pagoda, surrounded by 729 inscribed marble slabs, famously known as “the world’s largest book”. Finally, enjoy the sunset view from Mandalay Hill.
- Overnight at hotel in Mandalay
- B,L
Day 24: Amarapura → Ava → Mandalay
After breakfast at hotel, directly drive to visit Amarapura. Highlights include Mahagandayon Monastery which is a school for young monks and observe the lunch process in morning, U Bein Bridge which is more than two centuries old and at 1.2 km longest teakwood span in the world. On the way, visit to the tradition hand-weaving silk workshop.
At afternoon, boat trip to visit Ava (Innwa), it is located on an island between Ayeyarwaddy and Myitnge Rivers. The tour can visit Ava by horse cart to Nanmyint Watch Tower, The Maha Aung Mye Bonzan well known as Me Nu Oak-Kyaung (Brick Monastery) was built in 1822, Bagaya Monastery, Lacquer ware industry, Yadana Hsimi Pagoda and Inwa Bridge spanning the Ayeyarwaddy River. And then return to Mandalay and overnight in Mandalay.
- Overnight at hotel in Mandalay
- B,L
Day 25: Mandalay (Departure)
After breakfast, you’ll have free time for shopping and exploring on your own until it’s time to transfer to Yangon International Airport for your departure.
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