Itinerary: Hanoi - Halong - Sapa - Saigon - Tay Ninh - Cu Chi - Mekong Delta - Can Tho (11 days)

Tour Price: 938 USD / person (applying for a group of 4-8 people)

 

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival

The group will be arriving in Noi Bai international airport then be met and transferred to hotel for check in by Trans Indochina Travel Tour guide. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 2: Hanoi City Tours

Breakfast in hotel then the tour guide will meet the group at hotel to start the city tour visiting Ngoc Son temple, cyclo riding along the Hanoi Old Quarters (a trip by electricity car is optional), Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and His House, One Pillar Pagoda. Continuing to visit the Quan Thanh Temple and Tran Quoc Pagoda, the Ethnology Museum. Enjoying the Water Puppets Show. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay (Lunch + Dinner)

Breakfast in hotel then the tour guide and car will meet guests at hotel to start the tour to Halong bay which is about 160km from Hanoi with stopover on the way for photo and refreshment. Arriving in Halong city at about 11h30, the group will take a cruise on the emerald green waters of the Bay, among 3000 spectacular limestone islands. They will visit Surprise Grotto, swim Titov Beach. Dinner and overnight on junk.

Day 4: Halong Bay - Hanoi - train to Sapa

Breakfast on junk then continuing to cruise the bay for 02 hours before returning to the whaft for transferring to Hanoi. Transfer to Hanoi Train Station for the night train to Lao Cai town - the closest station to Sapa town.

Day 5: Cat Cat village - Sin Chai village

Arriving Lao Cai train station, the tour guide will arrange the bus transfer to have breakfast then go to Sapa tourist town. Doing check-in hotel then trekking to Cat Cat and Sin Chai villages of Black H’Mong tribe. Visiting the Hydroelectric Station in the valley built by French in early 20th century. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 6: Lao Chai village - Ta Van village

Breakfast in hotel then treking down to Lao Chai village to visit the Tay and Day tribes then keep going along the bottom of the Sapa valley to get to Ta Van village, which is supposed to be the most beautiful one in the area. The group will go back to Sapa town by motorbike. The tour guide and bus will transfer down to Lao Cai Station for dinner then taking the night train to Hanoi. Overnight on train.

Day 7: Hanoi - Flight to Saigon

Arrive Ha Noi train station in the morning. Transfer to restaurant for breakfast then transfer to Noi Bai airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Visiting Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathredal, City Hall, Chinatown, Thien Hau pagoda, lacquerware workshop. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 8: Tay Ninh Temple - Cu Chi Tunnels

Breakfast in hotel then the Trans Indochina Travel tour guide will meet the guests at hotel then transfer to Cu Chi to visit an amazing underground tunnels system made by the guerillas to resist the American during Vietnam war. On the way, you will go to Tay Ninh Holy See - the hub for Caodaism - a religion locally orginated early 20th century. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 9: Mekong Delta - Home stay in Can Tho

The group will have breakfast in hotel then they will board a small boat to enter Que Son natural canal belonging to Ben Tre province. Taking another boat trip on Tan Thach natural cannal with visits at bee farm and coconut candy mill. Being transferred to CanTho City and to the Phong Dien village to spend the night with "a Vietnamese family".

Day 10: Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating markets

Breakfast in local house then the tour guide will arrange a boat trip to visit the the Cai Rang and Phong Dien floating market which are the most exciting one in the area to learn more about the daily activities of the locals. In the afernoon, the tour guide and car will transfer group back to Saigon for overnight.

Day 11: Departure

Breakfast in hotel then being transferred to the aiport for departure. End of the tour.

 

Includes:

  • Twin shared /double rooms with daily breakfast
  • Home staying in Mekong Delta
  • Private transfer as per program
  • English speaking tour guides (Other languages are available upon request)
  • Train fare Hanoi - Lao Cai (tourist train with A/C cabin)
  • Air tickets from Hanoi to Saigon and airport tax (Vietnam airlines)
  • Boat trips in Ha Long bay, Perfume River, Mekong Delta
  • Entrances fees
  • Bottled water 

Excludes: 

  • Visa to Vietnam 
  • Meals are quoted separately (USD 7-10 / person / meal)
  • Air ticket to/from Vietnam and airport tax
  • Personal expenses
  • Single room

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