14-Days Vietnam Relax Package Tour

At 08.00, we will start a sightseeing tour to the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of the war in April 1975.

Then we visit some French colonial structures including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Central Post Office, which was constructed at the end of 19th century by the famous architect Gustave Eiffel in harmony with the surrounding area. Its architectural design represents the French colonial style. After the visits to French colonial structures, proceed to The War Remnants Museum, which contains exhibits related to the American phase of the Vietnam War.

We continue visiting Chinatown, Thien Hau and Quan Am Pagodas. We end the city tour with a visit to Ben Thanh Market, a large marketplace in central Ho Chi Minh City. It is one of the earliest surviving structures in Saigon and one of symbols of Ho Chi Minh City. It is popular with tourists to seek local handicrafts, textiles, Ao Dai and souvenirs, as well as local cuisine.

Explore tiny villages perched along tranquil tributaries, browse the goods at a colorful floating market, and taste silky sweet coconut candies washed down with honey tea. Tiptoe across a creative bridge, watch noodle makers at work, and see traditional folk music performed by locals on this 2-day tour.

Catch a lift directly from your Ho Chi Minh City, grabbing a window seat for the scenic ride out of the city. Watch rice paddies flecked with charming farms pass by as you make your way to the quaint fishing village of My Tho. Board a boat bound for the islands of the Tien River, and then cruise to Ben Tre to check out
dense coconut groves. Taste decadent coconut candies and sip hot mugs of honey tea before grabbing a scrumptious lunch featuring freshly caught fish and river shrimp.

Spend your afternoon watching folk music performances and walking around the countryside. At night, take a quick ride to Can Tho where you can turn in for the night at a homestay. Also during the afternoon, you will have chance to participate in the cooking class with your local host family and enjoy your own cooking skill for dinner. Nothing better than being part of local family when everyone sit down together for a wonderful meal.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, pack up your things, and head out to weave through the vocal vendors of Cai Rang Floating Market. Weave through rows of boats loaded with everything from fresh produce to vintage jewelry, browsing for souvenirs and haggling with locals as you go. Watch dextrous
noodle makers create delicate vermicelli, visit a local village, and get the chance to test your balance as you cross the river on a bamboo span known locally as a "monkey bridge".

Tuck into a scrumptious lunch, do some last-minute shopping at Can Tho Market, visit Vinh Trang Pagoda and then take a final ride back to Ho Chi Minh City, where you can get dropped off at your hotel.

At the appointed time, pick up at the hotel for transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon your arrival in Da Nang, our driver will meet up and transfer you to Hoi An. Check in hotel in Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.

The ancient architecture of Hoi An is a fascinating combination of Vietnamese Traditional Characters with Chinese and Japanese influence. Today we have a full day to discover Hoi An Ancient Town.

In the morning: You will have breakfast at the hotel and then begin a tour of Hoi An Ancient Town, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both
indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site. It is famous for Japanese Covered Bridge, the Pottery Museum, the 200 years old Tan Ky House, the Chua Ong Pagoda and the bustling market.

Hoi An is a town oozing charm and history, having largely escaped the destruction of successive wars. The architecture of Hoi An, which is almost entirely of wood, is of considerable interest. Once a sleepy riverside village, it's now quite definitely a tourist town – with hotels, restaurants, bars, tailors and souvenir shops dominating the old centre.

In the afternoon: After lunch at a local restaurant, we will explore the Hoi An Countryside by sampan including the Thanh Ha Earthenware Village.

In the evening: You will stay the night at your chosen hotel in Hoi An Ancient Town.

In the morning, take the cab at 07.00 to the bus station in Hoi An for the bus departure at 08.00 to Hue. The trip takes 4 hours. Arrive in Hue at 12.00. Check in the hotel and relax.

In the morning: Guide will pick you up at your hotel at 07.30 then you will be travelled by bus to the following places:

• Minh Mạng Tomb
• Khai Dinh Tomb
• Traditional Martial Art Van An
• Conical Hat & Incense Making Village

Noon: Buffet lunch (50 traditional foods, Asia & Western foods)

In the afternoon: Continue by bus.

• The Citadel
• Thien Mu Pagoda

Then get on the boat for a sight-seeing along the Perfume River to see fishing village and sampan on the way back. Do not miss the Sunset on the Perfume River! Back to town at 16.30 at our office. You are free to explore the town until the appointed time at 18.00 for an airport transfer to Hue Airport for your
domestic flight to Hanoi. Upon your arrival in Hanoi, our driver will pick you up and take you to the hotel in central Hanoi Capital. Check in the hotel and overnight in Hanoi.

From 08.00 – 08.30: Pick up at your hotel for the interesting 3.5 hours drive to Halong City. On the half way, you will stop for short break in Hai Duong Province for about 25 minutes. Feel free to wander around until the appointed time.

From 12.00 – 12.15: Arrive in Halong City. Then, you take a boat trip about 4hrs journey. Start cruising and enjoy a Special lunch with Vietnamese Traditional Dishes while the boat slowly slides on romantic waves of the sea to the legendary fishing village.

At 13.00: Visit ‟Thien Cung Cave”. Thien Cung Cave or the Cave of Heavenly Palace is on the same island. The reason for it being call Thien Cung Cave is that it makes the visitors the impression of being in a heavenly world because of its stunning beauty.

At 16.45: You will return to Halong Habour; get on the bus and back to Hanoi Capital.

At 20.30: Arrive in Hanoi. Your trip is concluded when you got drop off at your hotel.

From 08.00 – 08.30: Pick up at your hotel for the interesting 3.5 hours drive to Halong City. On the half way, you will stop for short break in Hai Duong Province for about 25 minutes. Feel free to wander around until the appointed time.

From 12.00 – 12.15: Arrive in Halong City. Then, you take a boat trip about 4hrs journey. Start cruising and enjoy a Special lunch with Vietnamese Traditional Dishes while the boat slowly slides on romantic waves of the sea to the legendary fishing village.

At 13.00: Visit ‟Thien Cung Cave”. Thien Cung Cave or the Cave of Heavenly Palace is on the same island. The reason for it being call Thien Cung Cave is that it makes the visitors the impression of being in a heavenly world because of its stunning beauty.

At 16.45: You will return to Halong Habour; get on the bus and back to Hanoi Capital.

At 20.30: Arrive in Hanoi. Your trip is concluded when you got drop off at your hotel.

06.30: Free pick up at your hotel in the Old Quarter of Hanoi and transfer to Sapa Express' Office, No.12 Ly Thai To Street.

07.00: Get on big Bus and depart for Sapa ,following Noi Bai - Lao Cai high-way.
Along the way, you will have chance to contemplate the beauty of northwest mountains that terraced fields are sparkling in sunlight or dim in thick fog. Have a short break for 30 minutes then continue the trip to Sapa.

12.30: Arrive Sapa Town with colorful traditional costumes of H'mong, Dzao, Tay ethnic People. The tour guide will be waiting for you at No.3 Fansipan Str (where the bus stop), holding the sign "Your Name" to welcome you. Then, please follow him to come to the hotel. Welcome drink and itinerary briefing. Enjoy lunch with local Vietnamese dishes, check-in procedures.

14.30: A short trek to the gate of Cat Cat village which is home of Black H'mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trek down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station; stop for photo with bridge and waterfall then you will walk uphill for bus to pick up to get back to Sapa in the afternoon. Trekking distance is about 3.5 kms and it lasts for 2 hours.

17.00: Come back to Sapa Town. Have dinner at the hotel's restaurant. Overnight in Hotel.

07.00 – 07.45: Have breakfast at hotel and prepare light pack for trekking

09.30: Trek from Sapa to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain.

12.30: Picnic lunch at Lao Chai Village

13.30:Heading to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people.

14.30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa. Trekking distance is about 12 kms and it lasts for 4.5 hours.

Afternoon: Free time at leisure for shopping or visiting Sapa on your own.

16.00: It's time to say “Good bye Sapa!” and drive back to Hanoi. Along the way, once again you have a chance to enjoy the magical beauty of northwest mountains.

21.30: We arrive in Hanoi.

At 08.00 – 08.30, guide & driver will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter, then leave by coach to Hoa Lu (2.5 hrs). Visit the historic capital of Viet Nam and the famous ancient temples of Le and the Dinh Dynasties. Then bus will transfer you from Hoa Lu to Tam Coc for lunch around at 12.30.

After lunch, you will enjoy boat trip to visit Tam Coc to see the beauty of the karst formations as you pass along their base and row into one of the many caves carved through the limestone. Then, cycle for an hour on quiet roads through villages, rice fields, rivers and rocky outcrops in Tam Coc - Bich Dong (around 5 km). Then you will have a drive back to Hanoi and drop off at your hotel around at 18.00.