• Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh's Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you will be welcomed then privately transferred by a professional driver and an English – speaking guide to your arranged hotel for relaxation.
• Overnight at the hotel

Discover Ho Chi Minh City, the city that varies from the rest of Vietnam due to its modern flair:

• Start your visit by exploring the Dong Khoi Area, passing by the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Saigon Central Post Office.
• Step into history at the former Presidential Palace
• Visit the War Remnants Museum
• Visit Thien Hau Temple
• Explore Binh Tay Market
• Head over to Cholon
• Experience the energy of Ben Thanh Market
• Visit a traditional lacquer workshop
• End the day with Bitexco Tower
• Overnight at the hotel

130 km - 3 hours drive

• Pick-up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and depart to Cai Be - Mekong Delta.
• Cruise towards Cho Lach on the Tien river while enjoying lunch.
• Cruise along Cho Lach canal for a glimpse of the vibrant life on the river and its bustling banks.
• Go ashore to experience the peaceful delta life or take a short cycling tour nearby
• Return to the junk and relax on the sundeck
• Having dinner on board while cruising Mang Thit river.
• Overnight on board

• Have breakfast while cruising towards Can Tho.
• Transfer to a local boat to visit the Cai Rang floating market, the largest floating market in the Mekong Delta, where impressive floating stalls are filled daily with fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Visit a small bamboo basket workshop.
• Return to the Ninh Kieu pier.
• End of services by mid-morning on shore at Can Tho.
• After disembarking from the junk, transfer to Rach Gia to board a boat to Phu Quoc.
• Overnight at the hotel

• Free time to enjoy Phu Quoc's beaches
• Go night squid fishing
• Overnight at the hotel

• Transfer by private car with driver to the airport for the flight to Ho Chi Minh City then the flight to Dong Hoi.
• Our guide will meet you upon arrival and take you to Phong Nha by private car.
• Overnight at the hotel

Dong Hoi – Phong Nha : 45 km – 1h drive

After your breakfast at a local restaurant, get amazed by the stunning caves and serene nature of Phong Nha:

• Immerse yourself in the grottoes and subterranean river system of the renowned Phong Nha cave and the Thien Duong cave (Paradise cave), which is the largest complex of caves found in the world
• Visit the animal rescue center and botanical garden in the Phong Nha National Park.
• Overnight at the hotel

Phong Nha – Hue : 215 km – 4.5h – 5h drive

• Reach Vinh Moc tunnel and witness the refuge area of some 400 North Vietnamese refugees
• Drive back to Dong Ha for a lunch break.
• Continue north to the old DMZ and take a walk on the Freedom Bridge crossing the Ben Hai River
• Drive back to Hue
• Overnight at the hotel

Hue – Tam Giang – Hoi An : 142 km – 4h drive

• Departure to Chuon Lagoon, a part of the Tam Giang (Three Rivers) Lagoon system
• Board a sampan to explore fishermen's life, meet locals and discover traditional crafts and aquaculture.
• Return to Hue and continue to Hoi An.
• Overnight at the hotel

Take in the breath of fresh air that is the riverside port town of Hoi An.

• Stroll through the town of Hoi An
• Explore the old harbor of Hoi An
• Overnight at the hotel

Transfer by private car to the airport in Da Nang for the flight to Ha Noi

• Enjoy a one – hour cyclo ride to explore:
  • The charming colonial district
  • Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple
  • The Old Quarter and Silk Street (Hang Gai).
• Then, take a walking tour to discover:
  • The Old Quarter.
  • Colonial architecture: the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hotel, the exterior of the Hanoi Opera House and the State Bank of Vietnam building.
• Overnight at the hotel

Hanoi – Ninh Binh: 100 km – 2.5 h drive

Travel to the amazing “Halong Bay on land”. Tam Coc is home to the country’s first capital called Hoa Lu

• Board a 2 – hour sampan and navigate Ngo Dong River
• Explore Tam Coc cave
• Bike to the Bich Dong pagoda and climb the stairs carved into the rock walls
• Explore Hoa Lu and its ancient temples of the Dinh and Le Dynasties.
• Overnight at the hotel

Begin your journey by unravelling the Vietnamese culture and history in the Vietnamese capital:

• Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex and Ba Dinh Square
• Visit Tran Quoc pagoda and Quan Thanh temple
• Visit the Temple of Literature
• Visit the Ethnology museum
• Grab a Vietnamese coffee at the Train Street
• Walk through the iconic Old Quarter.
• In the evening, enjoy a Water Puppet Show
• Overnight at the hotel

210 km – 4h drive

Depart to Nghia Lo - Mu Cang Chai, along one of the most beautiful roads in Vietnam, which runs alongside the Red River.

• Discover the village of Mong Phu, enjoy a bike ride and meet the villagers
• Continue to Nghia Lo, home of the Black Thai. Enjoy warm encounters with Thai community, visit their stilt houses and explore their traditions.
• Visit the local market of Nghia Lo
• Overnight at the homestay

100km – 3h drive

• Cross Van Chan in Tu Le Valley, ringed by Khau Pha, Khau Than and Khau Song, with endless rice fields.
• Visit H’mong villages of Nga Ba Kim and La Pan Tan
• Overnight at the hotel

150 km – 3h drive

• Travel to Than Uyen, where rice terraces meet the Hoang Lien Son mountains.
• Stop in Binh Lu to visit the villages of the Lu and Tay ethnic minorities
• Cross the Tram Ton Pass and take a short walk through verdant tea plantations
• Stop at Silver Waterfall before reaching Sapa
• Overnight at the hotel

Start for a day of trekking around Sapa.

• Hike within the village of Y Linh Ho in Muong Hoa valley
• Trek to the village of the H’mong minority, Lao Chai
• Continue with a scenic two – kilometer walk to Ta Van Village
• Overnight at the hotel

Sapa – Bac Ha : 2.5 – 3h drive

• In the morning, trekking on a mountain road
• Visit the Black Hmong community in the Ma Tra village and the Red Dao community in Ta Phin village
• Optionally, you can relax at Instant Zen with personalized treatments and authentic Thai massage (Contact us for price)
• Transfer to Bac Ha, home of the Flower Hmong
• Overnight at the homestay

• On Sundays, in the morning, explore Bac Ha market - A gathering place for ethnic groups like the Flower Hmong, Tay and Phu La
• Visit Pho Village and meet the Flower Hmong and Tay communities
• In the afternoon, transfer by private car to Hanoi.
• Overnight at the hotel

Enjoy your free time for personal activities until your private transfer to the airport for your international departure flight.