Day 1: Hanoi arrival.
On arrival in Hanoi pick-up and transport to Hanoi center. Check-in hotel. Free at leisure. Enjoy water puppet show before our dinner. (-/-/D)

Day 2: Hanoi city. 
Around 8:30am pick-up at the hotel. Visiting Ho Chi Minh complex, including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum the final resting place of the Vietnamese great father odar uncle Ho, President Ho Chi Minh’s stilt House where he lived on and off from 1958 to 1969, One Pillar Pagoda – a group of structures consisting of a pagoda and a tower built in the middle of a square lake. Leaving One Pillar Pagoda and driving to West Lake to visit Tran Quoc pagoda and have lunch.
After lunch, visiting the Temple of literature and the Museum of Ethnology – the most interesting museum in Hanoi, with many different things relating to the 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups. After that, you will visit Hoan Kiem lake (Restore Sword Lake). The last place of the tour is the old quarters of Hanoi, and enjoying the walk around. Drop-off at the hotel.(B/ -/D)

(All museums are closed on Monday.Ho Chi Minh mausoleum is closed on Monday, Friday, the whole month of October and November! Long dresses are requested when visiting the mausoleum, temple and pagoda)

Day 3: Hanoi – Van Long – Hanoi

In the morning depart for Van Long Nature Conservation Area. Van Long is 100 km in the south Hanoi city. Upon arrival at 10:AM we visit a village nearby for experience rural activities with the farmers there like fishing, flooding water to rice field, planting rice or harvesting rice, husking rice…then have buffalo cart ride going to local restaurant for lunch. Afternoon take a 1,5 hour bamboo boat ride at Van Long water conservation where the landscape is similar Halong Bay inland. Get on bus and go back to Hanoi. Dinner in a local restaurant. Stay overnight in Hanoi.(B/ L/D) 

 Day 4: Hanoi – Halong Bay. 

At around 08:00am pick-up at your hotel and joining a group tour to Ha Long harbor: The trip takes approximately 4 hours with a short break on the way. Boarding the boat and having a welcome drink. Lunch will be served on the boat, while we cruise and enjoy the breathtaking view around the bay. We stop for a guided tour of the Sung Sot cave or the Thien Cung-Dau Go cave.

After the tour we depart for the Titop area. If the weather permits it, you will be able to take a hike on the Titop mountain, go kayaking or swim in the bay’s emerald waters.In the evening a Vietnamese dinner will be served on the boat. After the dinner you'll have different entertainment options such as karaoke, board games, movies or stargazing on the upper deck.Overnight stay on the boat in clean air-conditioned rooms, with private washrooms.(B/ L/ D)

Day 5: Ha Long Bay – Hanoi -
Early wake up and kayaking or swimming in the Luon cave area, before breakfast is served.
The boat will sail around the bay and make a stop at Gia Luan pier on Cat Ba island. Lunch will be served on the boat on the way back to Ha Long harbor.Pick-up at Ha Long harbor and transferred to Hanoi for evening flight to Hue. Dinner at the airport in Hanoi before the flight. Arrival Hue city, meet our guide and move to hotel for check in. Overnight in Hue. (B/ L/D)

Day 6: Hue city tour. 
 Meeting with our guide at 08:30 at your hotel in Hue. We start our tour  to Imperial City - the capital of Vietnam from 1802-1945, which was recognized as a World Heritage Site.
After lunch at a local restaurant, the visit to Tu Duc Mausoleum - one of the most spectacular Royal Tombs in Hue, which is located in a narrow wooded valley in Duong Xuan Thuong village, 8km from the former imperial capital of Hue. The tomb was designed by the Emperor Tu Duc himself and was built between 1864 and 1867. Not far from Tu Duc Mausoleum is the Khai Dinh Mausoleum, built from 1920 - 1931. Khai Dinh Mausoleum is made mainly out of reinforced concrete rather than the traditional stone, a truly bizarre mélange of ancient and modern Western and Vietnamese architectural style. Back to Hue for dinner. Overnight in Hue.(B/-/D)

Day 7: Hue city – Thuy Bieu village
Affter breakfast we go to Toa Kham boat wharf for a cruise along Perfume river, stop to visit Thien Mu pagoda built in 1601. Back to the boat for scenic cruise to Thuy Bieu village – the garden of Eden in Hue. Visit local market for buying food with our chef for cooking class. Then you choose walking or biking around the village to visit garden, ancestral temple, and making interaction with the locals. Visit incense sticks, joss paper, and traditional painting families. Back to Thuy Bieu village and join cooking class with our chef, then have lunch with Hue food you have made. Relax by soaking your feet in medicinal herb water, traditional massage help by blind people. Go back to city in the mid afternoon. Visit Dong Ba market, the largest one in Hue situated on Perfume river bank. Dinner and free. Overnight in Hue.(B/ L/D)

Day 8: Hue – Hoi An. (B/ L/-)
After having breakfast in the hotel, leaving Hue and driving to Hoi An. The car (minibus) will arrive in Hoi An at noon, where we'll have lunch in a local restaurant.In the afternoon, a private city tour by foot in the Ancient Quarter of Hoi An, and discovering the historic town which used to be a prosperous seaport city during the 17th to 18th centuries. The city tour includes a visit to Japanese covered bridge, Phung Hung Ancient House, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Hoian Local Market.(B/ -/D)

Day 9: My Son Holyland - Hoi An traditional villages. 
Departing from the hotel at around 08:00am to Myson Holyland - the Hindu center of Champa Kingdom between the 4th and 14th centuries, located 55km West of Hoi An. Enjoying the Cham Dance for half an hour as soon as we get to the site. Afterwards some spare time to exploring the holyland by your self.fter lunch, taking a private boat for a gentle cruise along the Thu Bon River to Thanh Ha Pottery Village & Kim Bong Carpentry Village.(B/ -/D)

Day 10: Hoian – Cam Thanh eco-village. 
We spend half day in the morning with ECO tour at Cam Thanh village. Cycling with our guide to the village, then visit bamboo handcraft workshop, local historic sites, learn how to make souvenirs from coco leaves, have boat trip along canals under coco forest, rest at local home, experience buffalo ride with the locals for taking photo. Lunch at local home and take photo with the house design and the family. Back to Hoian town. Free for shopping or walking in the afternoon. Dinner at local restaurant.(B/L/D)

Day 11: Hoi An – Da Nang – Saigon.
After breakfast, check-out hotel then leave Hoi An for Da Nang airport, where we take a flight from Da Nang to Saigon. From Tan Son Nhat airport transport to center for city tour. We visit Unification palace once was the living place for Sothern President. Afternoon visit Notre Dame Cathedral, city Post Office, Opera house, and Ben Thank market. Have dinner in local restaurant. Overnight in Saigon. (B/-/D)

Day 12: Cao Dai temple and Cu Chi tunnels. 
At around 08:30am joining a group tour and departing to visit the Cao Dai temples in Tay Ninh (120km), where daily Mass is done by the Caodaism followers at noon. Cao Dai is a combination of Buddhism, Confusianism, Taoism, native Vietnamese spirituatism, Christianity and Islam.On the way back to Saigon, stopping to see the Ben Dinh tunnels in the Cu Chi province. The day ends when arrival in Saigon.(B/-/D)

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City – Cai Be – Tra On

In the morning we check out hotel and drive straight to Cai Be, 130 km from Saigon. 10h30-11h00 A.M: Arrival at the pier of Cai Be. Transfer by junk which takes us to a sumptuous traditional residence, former imperial residence, where the descendants of the family of Kiet welcome you and invite you to taste tea accompanied by savory samples of tropical fruits. We have the opportunity to walk through the orchard. Continuation towards the artisanal villages where rice and coconut products are produced: rice alcohol, puffed rice cakes, rice paper, coconut milk sweets.

12h00: Embarkation on the boat of Le Cochinchine, welcome by a welcome drink. Lunch on board as the boat heads towards Co Chien. During the cruise, you will have the opportunity to contemplate beautiful authentic landscapes that stand by the river.

In the afternoon, we go on foot or by bike along the paths through the villages. The walk allows us to discover verdant orchards and river activities, and especially to make contact with the local inhabitants.

The boat continues in the direction of Tra On, while ascending up the river. The aperitif is offered on the upper deck while enjoying a foot massage as the sun gradually sets on the river.

Taking part in a cooking class on the boat, you will have the chance to try to make Pumpkin flower stuffed with That Lat fish and learn how to cut vegetables for decorating dishes.

Dinner and overnight on board to enjoy the beauty of the river at night.(B/L/D)

Day 14: Tra On – Can Tho – Ho Chi Minh city

 An early awakening allows you to contemplate the dawn on the Mekong River: fresh air, bird song, barges traffic, and bubbling activities of the inhabitants in the banks of the river. Breakfast on board while the boat sails slowly toward Can Tho.

Check-out Le Cochinchine boat, say “goodbye” to our friendly staff, we transfer you by small boat for visit of Cai Rang, one of the most bustling floating markets in the whole Mekong Delta. The Cai Rang floating market is known as a high-light cannot be missed when you explore the Western rivers of Vietnam.

Boat trip along the coves shaded by palm trees. You will be able to admire magnificent orchards, local dwellings, shipbuilding yards and the hustle and bustle of the river industry. Visit an orchard where you will find many kinds of tropical fruits such as: mango, dragon fruit, kumquat, jackfruit...Return and disembarkation of the boat at 11h00 A.M. Go back to Ho Chi Minh city. Visit and take photo at Notre Dame Cathedral, City Post Office, and Ben Thanh market. Dinner and relax at hotel. .(B/L/D)

Day 15: Saigon departure. 
Transfer to Tan Son Nhat airport for departure.(B/-/-)
End of the SERVICES. (B/-/-)