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Tour Across Vietnam: The Unforgettable Vietnam 12 Days

The Unforgettable Vietnam

Overview

The Unforgettable Vietnam brings the most incredible experiences and priceless moments spent with your cherished family. What a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the people and culture of Vietnam while enjoying the beautiful scenery as well as the specialties. The family as a whole will have priceless memories made with this ideal mix.

Highlights

  • See the majority of Hanoi’s attractions and participate in interactive activities at the pottery village.
  • Think about Sapa‘s breathtaking environment and indigenous ethnic culture.
  • Cruise the magnificent Ha Long Bay overnight
  • Meet the local children by going to a kindergarten and a local residence.
  • Savor the journey to the islands.
  • Discover the way of life in Saigon.
  • Discover the Mekong Delta and sample regional cuisine.

Itinerary

Our local guide meets us at the airport in Noi Bai, Hanoi Capital City, and takes us to the hotel.
After our lengthy travel, take the rest of the day at leisure to relax.

Spend the night in Hanoi.

Bat Trang
Bat Trang

Following hotel breakfast, we head to Bat Trang, a well-known traditional ceramic art village, southeast of Hanoi’s downtown. Meet locals, take a stroll down a tiny alley, stop by a busy ceramics market, and see a family at work. Take part in the actual process of creating a product.

Temple of Literature
Temple of Literature

Return by car to the city center, where you can carry on with your sightseeing. See the Temple of Literature– Vietnam’s first university. The gardens and beautifully preserved building, which dates back to the 11th century, provide a calming look into Vietnam’s history.

Hanoi Old Quarter
Hanoi Old Quarter

After that, take a leisurely cyclo tour through the Hanoi Old Quarter, which is ideal for leisurely sightseeing and taking pictures. As your driver maneuvers through the congested streets, avoiding speeding motorcycles and passing by the historic streets, you can kick back and unwind.

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake to discover the story of the lake.

Go back to the hotel and relax for a while.

We had a nice journey to Sapa after leaving Hanoi early in the morning.

Sapa
Sapa

We arrived in Sapa town early in the afternoon, went into our hotel, and rested well.
We take a little journey to see the stunning Silver Waterfall later this afternoon. In addition, we pay a visit to the church while exploring this charming little town.

Silver Waterfall
Silver Waterfall

We will eat an early dinner of regional specialties before returning to the hotel.

Spend the night in Sapa.

Sapa, renowned for its breathtaking mountain vistas and meticulously sculpted rice terraces, offers an array of captivating hiking opportunities. Today’s adventure unfolds in the verdant embrace of the Muong Hoa valley, where sweeping panoramas of rugged peaks and vertiginous rice terraces adorned with the dwellings of the H’mong people await.

Y Linh Ho
Y Linh Ho

Following a hearty breakfast, we embark on a brief journey to our starting point for the trek. Descending into the valley along narrow trails that meander amidst the terraced fields, our first stop is Y Linh Ho hamlet, a quaint settlement inhabited by the Black H’mong community.

Lao Chai village
Lao Chai village

Continuing our journey along the meandering riverbank, we arrive at Lao Chai village, another enclave of the Black H’mong, where we’re warmly welcomed into the home of a local family. Here, amidst houses crafted to withstand the harsh winter chill, we engage in the age-old tradition of crafting vibrant sticky rice, guided by the ebullient hosts.

Amidst the camaraderie of communal cooking, we learn the art of deriving natural hues from flowers and leaves to dye the rice, culminating in a delectable lunch savored amidst the idyllic backdrop of mountains and terraced fields.

Ta Van village
Ta Van village

Say goodbye to our kind hosts and continue on our journey to Ta Van village, nestled in the picturesque expanse of the Muong Hoa valley and inhabited by the Tay people. Originating from China, the Tay are distinguished by their modest yet vibrant attire, featuring brightly colored bands adorning their necks and lapels.

As we traverse the undulating terrain, capturing the timeless beauty of endless rice fields and the industrious life of the hill tribe villages, our driver awaits to escort us back to the comforts of our hotel.

With leisure time aplenty, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of Sapa, reflecting on the day’s adventures amidst its captivating landscapes.

Notes:

Hiking/Walking Distance: Approximately 6km, encompassing a blend of single tracks, dirt trails, and tarmac roads.

Difficulty Level: Moderate

The itinerary is subject to modification based on prevailing weather conditions.

Relish a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, setting the tone for a relaxed morning ahead.

Take advantage of the ample free time this morning to delve deeper into the charms of the town or venture out to explore the neighboring villages at your own pace.

Fanxipan Mount
Fanxipan Mount

Alternatively, ascend to the summit of Fanxipan Mount via the cable car, treating yourself to unparalleled vistas that promise to leave you awe-inspired. With a plethora of activities awaiting in both the town and its surroundings, the options are boundless.

In the afternoon, we commence our journey back to Hanoi, arriving at our hotel in the evening.

Rest easy and recharge in the heart of Hanoi as we prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.

Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Following breakfast, embark on a scenic journey from your hotel to the breathtaking Ha Long Bay, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Area for its unparalleled natural beauty.

Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay

Upon arrival at the boat pier in Ha Long, receive a warm welcome aboard. Prepare for an unforgettable cruise through the majestic landscapes of Ha Long Bay, a journey that promises to be the highlight of your vacation. Delight in a delectable lunch served on board, setting the tone for a day filled with exploration and relaxation.

Engage in a variety of activities, including bamboo rowing boat excursions to floating markets and mesmerizing grottoes, immersing yourself in the enchanting surroundings. As the day draws to a close, marvel at the stunning sunset casting its warm glow over the bay, creating a picturesque backdrop for your evening. Indulge in a sumptuous dinner served on the sundeck before retiring for the night aboard the boat amidst the tranquil waters of the bay.

Please note: The cruise itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions and the discretion of the cruise operator. Detailed itineraries, including timings, will be provided upon confirmation of booking.

Witness the breathtaking sunrise and partake in Tai chi practice on the sundeck as the day unfolds. Enjoy a light breakfast served in the dining room before engaging in additional activities.

Later, return to the main boat to unwind and complete the check-out process at the reception.

Please place all luggage outside your cabin door, where a crew member will assist in transferring it ashore. Indulge in a delightful brunch served in the restaurant before disembarking between 10:30 and 11:00 a.m.

Your driver awaits to transport you back to Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi. From there, board a short flight to Nha Trang, nestled in the scenic south-central region of Vietnam.

Nha Trang
Nha Trang

Renowned for hosting one of Vietnam’s most beloved municipal beaches, Nha Trang, the capital city of Khanh Hoa province, boasts unparalleled beauty, with mountains framing its landscape and a stunning coastline stretching along a bay adorned with picturesque islands.

Upon arrival, receive a warm welcome and transfer to your hotel for check-in, where you can unwind and enjoy leisure time.

Retire for the night in Nha Trang, eagerly anticipating the adventures that await in this captivating coastal paradise.

Today, we explored this charming coastal city, immersing ourselves in its rich cultural tapestry.

Our journey led us to visit a local home, a quintessential representation of traditional village dwellings. Reflecting the importance of ancestor worship in Vietnamese daily life, these homes typically feature a designated area for the family altar.

Here, we engaged in enlightening conversations with local farmers over a delightful fruit party, gaining invaluable insights into their way of life. A leisurely stroll along the village road provided us with lasting memories of the day.

My Trach village
My Trach village

Additionally, we had the opportunity to visit My Trach village renowned for its craftsmanship in making traditional rush mats, offering a fascinating glimpse into the local livelihoods.

The remainder of the day was dedicated to leisure, allowing us to unwind and bask in the tranquil beauty of the beach.

Please note: The kindergarten is closed on Sundays and public holidays.

This morning, we made our way to the harbor and boarded a boat. Our first destination was Hon Tam Island, where we spent time swimming and snorkeling. From there, we proceeded to Mieu Island, where we experienced a ride in a traditional basket boat and learned about the lives of local fishermen in a nearby village.

Hon Tam Island
Hon Tam Island

We also paused for a photo opportunity at the Tri Nguyen aquarium. Following these adventures, we indulged in a delectable seafood lunch. Afterward, we took some time to relax before returning to the hotel.

We then enjoyed leisure activities and stayed overnight in Nha Trang.

After enjoying a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we make our way to the airport for a short flight to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon. Once hailed as “The Pearl of the Orient,” this vibrant city still exudes the charm of its rich past, evident in its ancient pagodas, temples, and exquisite French colonial architecture that grace its streets.

Notre Dame Cathedral
Notre Dame Cathedral

Upon our arrival, our guide warmly welcomes us, and we embark on a brief orientation tour of downtown. Strolling along Dong Khoi Street, formerly Rue Catinat, we soak in the historic ambiance, passing by landmarks such as the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Opera House. These architectural marvels offer ample opportunities for captivating photographs, showcasing the city’s unique blend of heritage and modernity.

To truly immerse ourselves in the local culture and lifestyle, we opt for a more authentic experience this evening. Instead of dining in a formal restaurant, we have the privilege of spending time with a local family, gaining insights into the daily life of Saigonese and savoring a traditional home-cooked meal—an integral aspect of Vietnamese culture.

As the day draws to a close, we return to the hotel for a relaxing evening, cherishing the memories of our enriching experiences in Ho Chi Minh City.

Following breakfast, we embark on a delightful journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Ben Tre, where our day of exploration begins.

Ben Tre
Ben Tre

Our first stop is at a local family’s workshop, where they skillfully craft coconut leaf swabs. Here, we are warmly welcomed by our hosts and provided with fascinating insights into the traditional techniques used in swab-making. Engaging in hands-on activities, we immerse ourselves in the process and enjoy memorable experiences.

Continuing our adventure, we hop on bicycles and traverse the serene rural roads, passing through charming villages adorned with friendly faces and picturesque scenery. As we exchange greetings with the locals and absorb the peaceful ambiance of rural life, we feel a sense of tranquility enveloping us.

Mekong Delta
Mekong Delta

Next, we embark on a leisurely rowboat ride along the intricate network of canals, allowing us to unwind while observing the unhurried pace of life in the Mekong Delta.

A short walk brings us to the home of Mr. Ba and his family, where we are greeted with heartfelt warmth. Here, amidst shared laughter and conversations, we indulge in local snacks and delve into discussions about their daily lives, cultural traditions, and customs.

For lunch, we are treated to a feast of Mekong specialties at a nearby restaurant, where we can relax and savor the peaceful ambiance before we head back to the pier. Our driver awaits to escort us back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon our return, we have the evening at leisure to unwind and reflect on the day’s memorable experiences in this bustling city. We retire for the night, eagerly anticipating the adventures that await us tomorrow.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before preparing for our departure. At the appropriate time, we will transfer to the airport for our outbound flight.

End of service 

Inclusions

  • Enthusiastic and experienced tour guide
  • Modern and comfortable transportation vehicles
  • Meals according to tour schedule
  • Drinking water in the car
  • Entrance tickets to tourist attractions
  • Accommodation costs according to tour program

Exclusions

  • Early check-in and late check-out fees
  • Airline tickets
  • Cost of drinks during meals
  • Tips for tour guide and driver
  • The costs are not mentioned in the tour
  • Single room surcharge
  • Travel insurance

Notes

  • The schedule may change to suit objective reasons but tourist attractions will be guaranteed
  • Check-in and check-out follow general hotel regulations

Contact

Tour code: VN05

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