ABSOLUTE VIETNAM
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Overview
Arrive Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City - Cai Be - Vinh Long - Can / Can Tho - My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City / Ho Chi Minh City - Hue /Hue - Danang / Hoi An /Hoi An - Da Nang - Hanoi /Hanoi /Hanoi - Ha Giang /Ha Giang - Quan Ba - Meo Vac - Dong Van /Dong Van - Pho Cao - Ha Giang /Ha Giang - Viet Quang - Sapa /Sapa /Sapa - Flamingo Dai Lai Resort /Flamingo Dai Lai - Halong Bay /Halong Bay – Hanoi departure
Sai Gon Post Office
Floating Market
Making incense
A street vendor
Kayaking in the Bay
Flamingo Dai Lai
Day 1 Arrive Ho Chi Minh City (No meals)
Arrival at Hanoi airport, transfer and check-in at the hotel. Rest of day free at your own leisure
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Arrival at Hanoi airport, transfer and check-in at the hotel. Rest of day free at your own leisure
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh - Cai Be - Vinh Long - Can Tho B, L
After breakfast, drive to Cai Be in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
On arrival, embark on a sampan boat along cannal and then continue cruise to Vinh Long. Visit an old colonial house and a rice popcorn factory. Have lunch and then continue the journey to Can Tho.
Overnight in Can Tho.
After breakfast, drive to Cai Be in the heart of the Mekong Delta.
On arrival, embark on a sampan boat along cannal and then continue cruise to Vinh Long. Visit an old colonial house and a rice popcorn factory. Have lunch and then continue the journey to Can Tho.
Overnight in Can Tho.
Day 3 Can Tho - My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City B, L
After an early breakfast, visit the vibrant Cai Rang floating market. Then visit the Binh Thuy Ancient House. Observe the rural life and admire the lush vegetation and discover Can Tho’s colourful market. Come back Ho Chi Minh city. Lunch in My Tho City. On arrival Ho Chi Minh City and stop to visit a Cao Dai Temple. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
After an early breakfast, visit the vibrant Cai Rang floating market. Then visit the Binh Thuy Ancient House. Observe the rural life and admire the lush vegetation and discover Can Tho’s colourful market. Come back Ho Chi Minh city. Lunch in My Tho City. On arrival Ho Chi Minh City and stop to visit a Cao Dai Temple. Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 4 Ho Chi Minh City - Hue B, L
After breakfast, transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for the morning flight to Hue. Picked up by local guide and visit Hue, discover the Imperial City, visit the mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc and Thien Mu (Celestial Lady) Pagoda. Last stop at a family workshop to see how conical hats and incense sticks are made.
Overnight in Hue
After breakfast, transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for the morning flight to Hue. Picked up by local guide and visit Hue, discover the Imperial City, visit the mausoleum of Emperor Tu Duc and Thien Mu (Celestial Lady) Pagoda. Last stop at a family workshop to see how conical hats and incense sticks are made.
Overnight in Hue
Day 5 Hue - Danang B, L
After breakfast, take a boat trip along Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. Continue to visit Emperor Minh Mang Tomb, depart to Danang via the Hai Van Pass and visit the Cham Archaeological Museum, see the port town of Hoi An-recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Check-in at hotel and time is at leisure.
Overnight in Hoi An
After breakfast, take a boat trip along Perfume River to visit the Thien Mu Pagoda. Continue to visit Emperor Minh Mang Tomb, depart to Danang via the Hai Van Pass and visit the Cham Archaeological Museum, see the port town of Hoi An-recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Check-in at hotel and time is at leisure.
Overnight in Hoi An
Day 6 Hoi An B, L
After breakfast, pick up from the hotel to visit the famous Old Quarter of Hoi An. Then, visit a lantern making cottage and learn how to make one. Continue, enjoy an excursion by boat on the Thu Bon River and stop at a traditional ceramic and carpentry village. Rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Hoi An
After breakfast, pick up from the hotel to visit the famous Old Quarter of Hoi An. Then, visit a lantern making cottage and learn how to make one. Continue, enjoy an excursion by boat on the Thu Bon River and stop at a traditional ceramic and carpentry village. Rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Hoi An
Day 7 Hoi An - Da Nang - Hanoi B, L
After breakfast, transfer to Danang Airport for the morning flight to Ha Noi. On arrival, welcome by the local guide and free time to explore the capital
Overnight in Hanoi
After breakfast, transfer to Danang Airport for the morning flight to Ha Noi. On arrival, welcome by the local guide and free time to explore the capital
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 8 Hanoi B, L
After breakfast, explore the capital, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Mondays and Fridays), the one-Pillar Pagoda, and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Then, depart to the Museum of Ethnology (closed on Monday). Lunch. Continue, visit the Temple of Literature before enjoying a rickshaw in the Old Quarters. Then visit Ngoc Son Temple located in Hoan Kiem Lake. Early evening, enjoy a water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi
After breakfast, explore the capital, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed on Mondays and Fridays), the one-Pillar Pagoda, and Tran Quoc Pagoda. Then, depart to the Museum of Ethnology (closed on Monday). Lunch. Continue, visit the Temple of Literature before enjoying a rickshaw in the Old Quarters. Then visit Ngoc Son Temple located in Hoan Kiem Lake. Early evening, enjoy a water puppet show.
Overnight in Hanoi
Day 9 Hanoi - Ha Giang B, L, D
After breakfast, drive to Ha Giang province via Tuyên Quang and its tea plantations. Have lunch. Arrive in Ha Giang, check in a Home Stay in Tien Thang village and explore the natural scenic beauty and learn about the Tay ethnic community. Return home stay and relaxing with dinner.
Accommodation: home stay in Ha Giang
After breakfast, drive to Ha Giang province via Tuyên Quang and its tea plantations. Have lunch. Arrive in Ha Giang, check in a Home Stay in Tien Thang village and explore the natural scenic beauty and learn about the Tay ethnic community. Return home stay and relaxing with dinner.
Accommodation: home stay in Ha Giang
Day 10 Ha Giang - Quan Ba - Meo Vac - Dong Van B, L, D
After breakfast, Depart to Quan Ba town and stop en route to visit the Bo Y Village, then continue to Quan Ba Heaven Gate to take the photos.
Lunch. Depart to Dong Van by the mountainous roads, visit Happiness Road, Ma Pi Leng Pass. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel before walking through the old streets with houses over 100 years old.
Overnight in Dong Van
After breakfast, Depart to Quan Ba town and stop en route to visit the Bo Y Village, then continue to Quan Ba Heaven Gate to take the photos.
Lunch. Depart to Dong Van by the mountainous roads, visit Happiness Road, Ma Pi Leng Pass. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel before walking through the old streets with houses over 100 years old.
Overnight in Dong Van
Day 11 Dong Van - Pho Cao - Ha Giang B, L, D
After breakfast, stroll through Dong Van (only on Sundays) and visit the former Royal Palace of the H’Mong (Vua Meo ). Continue by road to Pho Cao Village. Depending on the day, there is an opportunity to visit an authentic mountain market where all kinds of products. Lunch. Continue, stop at Lung Tam H’mong. Arrive at Ha Giang.
Overnight at homestay
Note: Traditional houses are made of wood and offer a basic level of accommodation. This type of housing is an important part of the traveling experience to these remote areas of Vietnam and offer excellent opportunities to share the way of life of the local people.
After breakfast, stroll through Dong Van (only on Sundays) and visit the former Royal Palace of the H’Mong (Vua Meo ). Continue by road to Pho Cao Village. Depending on the day, there is an opportunity to visit an authentic mountain market where all kinds of products. Lunch. Continue, stop at Lung Tam H’mong. Arrive at Ha Giang.
Overnight at homestay
Note: Traditional houses are made of wood and offer a basic level of accommodation. This type of housing is an important part of the traveling experience to these remote areas of Vietnam and offer excellent opportunities to share the way of life of the local people.
Day 12 Ha Giang - Viet Quang - Sapa B, L
After breakfast, depart from Ha Giang to Sapa. Stop en route to visit Village of Pathen group and sightseeing down valleys. Lunch. Arrive SaPa in the afternoon. Check-in to your hotel. In the same afternoon, take a walk to visit local market down town and then free time to relax.
Overnight in Sapa.
After breakfast, depart from Ha Giang to Sapa. Stop en route to visit Village of Pathen group and sightseeing down valleys. Lunch. Arrive SaPa in the afternoon. Check-in to your hotel. In the same afternoon, take a walk to visit local market down town and then free time to relax.
Overnight in Sapa.
Day 13 Sapa B, L
After breakfast, discovery of the minority villages including Lao Chai Village, Ta Van Village to visit Giay minority village, Giang Ta Chai – a bamboo forest. Lunch. Return back to Sapa in the afternoon, visit Cat Cat Village. Dinner is served at local restaurant. Free time at night.
Overnight inSapa
After breakfast, discovery of the minority villages including Lao Chai Village, Ta Van Village to visit Giay minority village, Giang Ta Chai – a bamboo forest. Lunch. Return back to Sapa in the afternoon, visit Cat Cat Village. Dinner is served at local restaurant. Free time at night.
Overnight inSapa
Day 14 Sapa - Flamingo Dai Lai Resort B, L
After breakfast, excursion to Love Waterfalls and stop at Tram Ton Pass.
Lunch at local restaurant in Sapa. Departure to Flamingo Dal Lai Resort in Hanoi by Lao Cai - Ha Noi highway. Arrive in Flamingo Dai Lai Resort in the evening.
Overnight in Dai Lai
After breakfast, excursion to Love Waterfalls and stop at Tram Ton Pass.
Lunch at local restaurant in Sapa. Departure to Flamingo Dal Lai Resort in Hanoi by Lao Cai - Ha Noi highway. Arrive in Flamingo Dai Lai Resort in the evening.
Overnight in Dai Lai
Day 15 Flamingo Dai Lai - Halong Bay B, L, D
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Ha Long Bay - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lunch of sea food on the board. Afternoon, you can enjoy from several interesting activities: kayaking or rowing boat around the grottos, swimming, cooking demonstration with chef on board.
Overnight on cruise in Halong
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the Ha Long Bay - a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lunch of sea food on the board. Afternoon, you can enjoy from several interesting activities: kayaking or rowing boat around the grottos, swimming, cooking demonstration with chef on board.
Overnight on cruise in Halong
Day 16 Halong Bay – Hanoi departure (B, Brunch)
After the breakfast, junk resumes its course. During the morning, it crosses the bay and stop to visit a natural cave. Brunch on board before returning on the coast, transfer by road to Hanoi airport for departure.
Note: If time permits, stop to visit But Thap Pagoda, built under the dynasty of King Tran Thanh Tong (1258-1278). Continue to transfer to Noi Bai airport for depature.
Note: Departure time should be from 18.00 onward, otherwise, we recommend you to extend 1 night stay.
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After the breakfast, junk resumes its course. During the morning, it crosses the bay and stop to visit a natural cave. Brunch on board before returning on the coast, transfer by road to Hanoi airport for departure.
Note: If time permits, stop to visit But Thap Pagoda, built under the dynasty of King Tran Thanh Tong (1258-1278). Continue to transfer to Noi Bai airport for depature.
Note: Departure time should be from 18.00 onward, otherwise, we recommend you to extend 1 night stay.
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