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Tour name : Vietnam Grand Nature Discovery

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Trip code : ASW (V15)

Duration : 15 Day(s) - 14 Night(s)

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Day - 1 : Hanoi ( No meal)

Greeting warmly, Pick up and transfer on the way to your hotel for check-in, your guide will introduce this amazing country. Have the rest of the day on your own to explore.Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Day - 2 : Hanoi - Lao Cai ( B/D)

Hanoi, standing for a perfect gateway into Vietnam, has gracious landscape and rich culture that immerge every Vietnam tour maker. Today, we will Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, his House on Stilt, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple,making it a memorable day for your Vietnam tours! Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, get a deeper reading into Hanoi with the visit to Van Mieu Temple. Later, you will make a one-hour cycling ride around the Old Quarter. Stop at Ngoc Son Temple for a short visit.
In night, we will take an overnight train to Lao Cai, a transmit for all the Vietnam tour makers who want to get to Sapa.
Stay overnight in the train.

Day 3 : Lao Cai – Sapa ( B/D)

Arrive at Lao Cai train station in the early morning, pick up and take you to Sapa through the winding roads terraced hillsides to your hotel. After breakfast, a morning walking tour of Sapa gives you the chance to capture the bustling morning of the local markets and rural life in Lao Chai - Ta Van Village. Free time till lunch.
During your way, you will have opportunity to see people working on world's most beautiful rice terraces and visit some of the local families, via your guide, you will learn many interesting things about the ethnic minorities culture and life. Upon arrival at the homestay, greeting to the family, the rest of the day, you can walk around to explore the village or help your guide cook delicious Vietnamese food for dinner or enjoy a cup of hot coffee in picturesque and peaceful village.

Overnight at Ta Van village with a Day family

Day 4: Sapa - Lao Cai – Hanoi (B/L/D)

After your breakfast with pancake made by your host family, we continue trekking (a bit up and down) through bamboo forest to Giang Ta Chai village of the Red Dao people who originated from China and migrated to Vietnam starting around the 12th or 13th century and continuing until the early 20th century. The majority migrated into Vietnam during the Minh dynasty, due to drought, failed crops and the pressures of Feudalism in China.

After a break at beautiful waterfall we trek a bit further to explore the village and learn about their life. We trek up to the main road and get picked up back to Sapa. Shower at a mini hotel then drive to famous Ta Phin village to see another village of Dao people. Continue back to Lao Cai for the overnight train back to Hanoi.

Stay overnight on train – Private 2 berth cabin – Soft sleeper with A/C.

Day - 5 : Hanoi - Halong Bay (B/L/D)

We will arrive in Hanoi at about 7am. After breakfast and a short break, we will take a 3-hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay, one of the most popular sites for all Vietnam tours.
11.30 -12.00: Arrival in Ha Long Tourist Wharf. Transfer to Halong Emotion Junk by tender
12.00 – 12.30: Welcome cocktail on board. Check into your private cabin, while we start cruising towards Bai Tu Long Bay
13.15 -14.30: Vietnamese lunch served on board, against the stunning backdrop of limestone formations and islands such as: Coc Island, Cap De Island, Bo Cau Island, Vong Vieng fishing village.
16.00: Arrive in Vong Vieng fishing village, discover the life of local people by a sampan. Enjoy one of optional activities.
18.00: Stop in Trong Cave area /Ho Dong Tien Cave area for overnight.
19.00: Have dinner with fresh seafood provided by fishing villagers in the bay.
Stay overnight in Halong Bay.

Day - 6 : Halong Bay - Viet Hai Village (B/D)

As a none-could-miss site for any Vietnam tours, Halong Bay opens your heart with the first sunlight in the morning. Our cruise goes on to a desert beach, free leisure for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking and otherwise. Have seafood lunch on deck.
After lunch, we will disembark and take a trekking trip to Viet Hai Village. Humble dwellers get content with their rural life, which you are welcome to take part in for a real experience Vietnam vacation. Have dinner with the villagers and homestay in the village.
Stay overnight in Viet Hai Village.

Day - 7 : Cat Ba National Park (B/D)

Lying on the major migration route, Cat Ba National Park makes the utmost of the waters to establish a lush kingdom of numberous precious species of animals and plants. IOT's private guide accompanies you all the trekking trip, which includes stops at the Frog Lake, Hospital Cave and Hang Trung Cave. Have picnic lunch in the park.
After lunch, IOT's private van will take you to Cat Ba Island, the biggest island in Halong Bay. Check in hotel and free at leisure.
Stay overnight in Cat Ba Island.

Day - 8 : Cat Ba Island - Hai Phong – NINH BINH (B/D)

Free in the morning and then we will take a speed boat to Hai Phong, where we will visit Du Hang Pagoda and Hang Kenh Temple. You might have been told by old-timers that Hai Phong is just what Hanoi used to look like a decade ago, some Vietnam tour makers even trace down yesterdays in its narrow streets, and today you are given the chance to find Hanoi's shadow in this graceful city. Have lunch in a local restaurant.

Drive to Tam Coc which is called Halong bay on land, check in on arrival, free at leisure to explore Tam Coc. Overnight in Tam Coc.

Day - 9 : NINH BINH - Cuc Phuong National Park Tour– MAI CHAU VILLAGE (B/D)

Morning drive further to into the national park where you will do a walking tour to visit flora, fauna and one-thousand-year-old sequoia tree, the cave of Prehistoric man cave. Then, visit Endangered Primates Rescue Center, have lunch in the Park restaurant then continue to visit Kenhga floating village and stop at Hotspring before drive back to Hanoi, end tour at around 18:00. Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Cuc Phuong National Park was established in 1962 and is one of Vietnam's most important nature reserves. The park's primary tropical forest remains home to an amazing variety of animals and plants. Several new species were discovered here recently.

Cuc Phuong is one of Vietnam's most important nature reserves remains home to an amazing variety of animals and plants. Several new species were discovered here recently. Transfer to MAI CHAU VILLAGE. Take a short trek to visit Thai people around to understand the daily life of ethnic people. Free at leisure. Overnight in Guest house of THAI VILLAGE

Accommodation: Stay overnight at guest house at MAI CHAU VILLAGE

Day - 10 : Mai Chau Valley Ethnic Village tour - Hanoi (B /L)

Get up early today, leave Hanoi at 7:30 for Mai Chau, enjoy beautiful Mountain View on the way, Have lunch at Lac village on arrival and have a rest.

Then transder back to HANOI

Overnight in Hanoi
Accommodation: Stay overnight at Medallion Hotel Hanoi in Hanoi

Day - 11 : Hanoi – Sai gon (B /D)

After breakfast at your hotel, Have you ever heard of the name Saigon? Indeedly, yesterdays have faded yet this city, today's Ho Chi Minh City still beckons its Vietnam tours diggers. This morning, we will drive to Noi Bai Airport for the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Your arrival will be warmly welcome by our guide, later you will go to the hotel for check-in. After lunch and a short break, we will start a city tour in Ho Chi Minh City.
The afternoon city tour takes in the most popular attractions for a wholesome Vietnam holiday plan, including Reunification Palace, Jade Emperor Pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral and Thien Hau Pagoda. A short shopping trip to Ben Thanh Market ends up today's Vietnam tour perfectly.
Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City - Cu Chi Tunnels - Wildlife at risk (B/D)

Go visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, which are 70 kilometers North West of Ho Chi Minh City, created since 1948 to assist the Viet Minh to combat the French. This is an underground city with living areas, kitchens, storage, weapon shops, field hospitals, command centers. During the American War the entire area of Cu Chi was designated a fire free zone and was heavily bombarded. From 1988, two sections of the tunnels have been open for visitors.

You will then drive to Wildlife At Risk (WAR) which is dedicated to protecting the biodiversity of Vietnam by combating the illegal wildlife trade, raising environmental awareness and promoting the conservation of endangered species and their habitats - an sustainable tourism center. Child would love this center. Return to Ho Chi Minh and free in the afternoon. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City � Can Tho homestay (B/L/D)
Our car will pick up at your hotel in early morning. Upon arrival at My Tho, cruising along small creek to Mekong River estuary, to Con Phung (Phoenix Island) and stop over a garden restaurant at a local house for Vietnamese lunch. The motorized boat cruises more along natural creeks and quiet village in Ben Tre Province. Visit orchards, bee - keeping farm, taste natural honey and honey wine, enjoy tropical fruit, traditional music, see round a distillery, explore the local coconut candy production process, taste candy and coconut pulp. Then transferring to Can Tho. Diner and Homestay.

Day 14: Can Tho - HCM City (B/L)
Starts from Ninh Kieu boat quay, we cruise along the small and picturesque tributaries, we will see the Cai Rang floating market (the nicest one with heaps of rowing boats). Take in the beautiful scenery and the daily activities of the locals who lives along the Mekong canals and you will roam through the village to visit a rice husking mill and a rice noodles making shop. A chance to discover the daily life of Vietnamese people in Mekong Delta. Have lunch at local restaurant before coming back to Saigon City and Overnight at Sai gon city
Day15 : Sai gon – End tour (B)
Enjoy your Vietnam holiday free day in Ho Chi Minh City. We will drop you off at the airport for your departure flight, ending your Vietnam holiday.

The tour price can be changed according to your exact group-size and departing time, so please kindly contact us at info@asianwaytravel.com for your specific request.

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