Meals: L, D
Upon arrival at Laung Prabang airport, you are met and transferred to the hotel.
Luang Prabang is perhaps the best-preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia.
The tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Laos.
After a short rest, we visit the impressive stupa of Wat Visoun and the shrine of Wat Aham, Wat Mai.
We then climb up to the top of Phousi Mount for an enjoyable exploration of the sacred, gilded stupa as well as a beautiful sunset view of the city and the Mekong River.
From there, we explore Street Night Bazaar, where you can find the lovely collection and handmade textile by local and hill tribe people surrounding Luang Prabang.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 2: LUANGPRABANG - PAKOU cave
Meals: B, L, D
After breakfast, we enjoy a short-guided tour seeing the city's oldest temple of Wat Sene and the magnificent Wat XiengThong with its roofs sweeping low to the ground,
which represent the classical architecture of Luang Prabang temple. We then board a cruise upstream on the Mekong River,
which also gives us a beautiful view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interesting visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves,
crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and sizes.
Along the way, we stop at the village of Ban Xanghai,
where they make the distillation of local rice wine. On return, we take a short drive to Ban Phanom, well known for its hand weaving.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
Day 3: LUANGPRABANG Departure - HA NOI
Meals: B, L, D
After breakfast visit The National Museum at the former Royal Palace, which displays a lovely collection of the artifacts reflecting the richness of Lao
culture dating from the days of the early kings right through the last sovereign, and the Central Market are not to be missed.
After visiting these sights in the morning, you will have free time for your own exploration of the town and strolling around the shopping area.
Transfer to Airport for the afternoon flight to Ha Noi.
Pick up and transfer to Hotel.
Overnight in Ha Noi.
Day 4: HA NOI – HA LONG
Meals: B, L, D
In the morning, depart to Ha Long Bay - 165kms from Hanoi, the World Natural Heritage with 1969 limestone mountains mirroring on the turquoise sea.
PM take a boat trip to visit Surprising & Luon grottoes, Dog & fighting cocks islets. Swimming available at Titov beach. Overnight in boat (Huong Hai Junk – Deluxe Class). Services: transfer, guide, boat trip , lunch , dinner, Sleep on board.
Day 5: HA LONG - HA NOI
Meals: B, L
Continue to visit Ha Long Bay: Heaven Palace and Wooden stake grottoes. Seafood lunch on boat then drive back to Hanoi. Visit Dong Trieu ceramic producing village on the way.
Overnight in Ha Noi. Services: transfer, guide, boat, lunch, hotel.
Day 6: HA NOI - NINH BINH - HA NOI
Meals: B, L
Morning, drive to Ninh Binh, visit Dinh and Le King's temples.
Boat trip in the rural area for Tam Coc - Bich Dong.
Back to Ha Noi in the afternoon. Services: transfer, guide, boat trip, lunch, entrance fee, hotel.
Day 7: HA NOI - SAIGON
Meals: B, L
AM: Free until time to transfer to the airport for the flight to Saigon. Arrive Saigon around noon. Pick up and transfer to Hotel for check in.
Afternoon, do a short city tour, Notre Dame church, Main Post office, Binh Tay market.
Overnight in Saigon. Services: transfer, guide, flight ticket, pick up, lunch, hotel.
Day 8: TAY NINH - CU CHI
Meals: B, L
Drive a long way on the country side of Vietnam to Tay Ninh, 100 km from Ho Chi Minh city.
On arrival to the head quarter of Cao Dai religious, you will have a chance to witness
the daily ceremony at Cao Dai Holy See, and meet followers come to attend the ceremony wearing colored robes, a symbol of the curious combination of the Confucianism, Taoism,
Christianity and Buddhism.
Having lunch at a local restaurant then continue the trip to Cu Chi, visit the incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during
the long struggle for independence.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. Services: transfer, guide, entrance fee, lunch, hotel.
Day 9: MEKONG DELTA
Meals: B, L
8h00 Pick up. Depart for My Tho. Sightseeing on route. Arrive My Tho City. Boat cruise on Mekong river through Thoi Son island via small beautiful canals.
You will walk along small village road to visit fruit gardens, elementary school, spirits distilling house, fish catching by tackle, and see the daily life of villagers.
Rowing boat cruise along wonderful canals to visit orchards and the house of local people.
Enjoy some tropical fruits and traditional music show. Then boat cruise to Tortoise island to have lunch at local restaurant.
More cruise on the Mekong river and visit a coconut candy workshop.
Return to Ho Chi Minh city. Tour ends around 16:30 PM. Services: transfer, guide, boat, entrance fee, hotel.
Day 10: SAIGON
Meal: B
AM: visit Reunification Hall, the war Museum, Viet Nam History museum, Ben Thanh market.
PM: Free for leisure. Services: transfer, guide, entrance fee, hotel.
Day 11: DEPARTURE
Meal: B
Free for leisure until time to transfer to the Airport for the flight back home. Services: Drop off.
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Room based on twin or double sharing - Standard or Superior room.
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Meals : as indicated in program.
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All entrance fees as in itinerary.
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English Speaking guide.
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International flight LPQ - HAN (not included airport tax)
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Domestic flight HAN - SGN (included airport tax)
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Insurance
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Other flights
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Visa & Immigration Stamp
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Drinks
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Other services as not mentioned above .
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Personal expenses as tip, laundry, tel…
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