Day 1 Arrive Ho Chi Minh (D) (G)
- Upon arriving, you are warmly welcomed by our private English tour guide at Tan Son Nhat airport and then transferring to your hotel in the center of city for check-in. After a short rest and refresh, go to have lunch at local restaurant.
- Afternoon, take half day city tour begins with Reunification Palace, War Museum, Notre Dame Cathedral, pass Ben Thanh market in the afternoon. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 2 Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) City – Tra On (B/L/D)
- 1h30 -12h.00 boarding LE COCHINCHINE boat. Enjoy welcome drink.
- Transfer to a local boat for an extensive visit of Cai Be: the floating market, the mazes of waterway, local pop-rice and sweets production.
- Visit of colonial buildings, old houses, delightful flower gardens and local coconut candy and rice paper manufacturers.
- Le Cochinchine continues its cruise to Cochien . Lunch served on board.
- Embark on a pleasant walk or cycle on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and the local people's activities. Visit a cottage industry , a local farm and sample seasonal fruits.
- Leisurely cruise on the Mekong River while taking in the beautiful scenery.
- Enjoy an aperitif over the sunset.
- Dinner and night on board.

Day 3 Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh (B/L)
- Breakfast on board.
- The morning bobbling commotion of Mekong river life comes to life for another lovely day our boat set sails to Cantho through tributary and canals.
- Transfer to Cairang: one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong. We go for a walk along the canals and the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards, ship building yards, rural and water activities in full swing.
- Boarding back at noon, with a welcome-back drink.
- 11 h00 Disembark in Cantho. The cruise concludes.
- After lunch on your own, we will take you back to your hotel in Saigon.
- Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 4 Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi – Nha Trang (B/L)
- After breakfast at hotel, take a private transfer via the typical Vietnamese country road to visit Cu chi Tunnel system, the incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the long struggle for independence. From 1988, two sections of tunnels have been open for visitors.
- Drive back to Ho Chi Minh City.
- Hotel checks out at 12:00. The hotel front desk can keep the luggage for you. You can go to do some shopping in the local market before transfer to the airport to take flight to Nha Trang.
- Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 5: Nha TRang (B/L)
- How does a morning boat trip sound for your Vietnam tours? This morning, you will get the lovely first light in a rowing boat in Nha Trang Bay. We will visit some of the nearby islands with the chances to swim or snorkel in the clear warm water. Enjoy a freshly-cooked seafood lunch in one of the islands.
- After a fresh seafood lunch, we will return to shore. In the afternoon, you'll explore Nha Trang at your own pace.
- Stay overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 6: Nha Trang - Hoi An
- You'll be driven to Nha Trang's airport for your flight to Da Nang, from where we will drive to Hoi An, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th century with an enchanting lifestyle that has changed quite little over the years. Have lunch in a local restaurant and take a free stroll in the quiet town.
- In the afternoon, take a tour of the ancient town centre to visit the Merchant Building, the 400 year-old Japanese Covered Bridge and the exotic local market.
- Stay overnight in Hoi An.

Day 7: Hoi An – My Son – Hoi An
- My Son, misty holy land for all the Vietnam tours makers, is presented to you for a day tour. The dream-like natural setting in a lush green valley underlining out My Son's mystery, and dozens of red brick towers and sanctuaries dating from between the 7th and 13th centuries provide a breathtaking site. On the way back to Hoi An stop to visit Tra Kieu, formerly known as Simhapura or the Lion Citadel, that once stood as the capital of Champa between the 4th and 8th centuries.After arrival, free explore the area.
- Stay overnight in Hoi An.

Day 8: Hoi An - Hue
- After breakfast, leave Hoi An for Hue by road, passing through Da Nang where you will visit the Cham Museum, which holds the finest collection of Cham artwork in the country, an enjoyable stop for your Vietnam tours. After your visit, drive over the Hai Van Pass before dropping down to the wonderfully photogenic fishing village of Lang Co. Have lunch en route.
- We will arrive in Hue in the early afternoon. Check in upon arrival, afterwards we will drive to imperial capital of Vietnam, to visit the ancient Forbidden City, the reminders of the history that was ruled by the Nguyen Dynasty between 1802 and 1945.
- Stay overnight in Hue.

Day 9: Hue
- After breakfast, leave Hoi An for Hue by road, passing through Da Nang where you will visit the Cham Museum, which holds the finest collection of Cham artwork in the country, an enjoyable stop for your Vietnam tours. After your visit, drive over the Hai Van Pass before dropping down to the wonderfully photogenic fishing village of Lang Co. Have lunch en route.
- We will arrive in Hue in the early afternoon. Check in upon arrival, afterwards we will drive to imperial capital of Vietnam, to visit the ancient Forbidden City, the reminders of the history that was ruled by the Nguyen Dynasty between 1802 and 1945.
- Stay overnight in Hue.

Day 10: Hue – Hanoi
- A typical Hue morning always comes with lovely sun shine and bird's twittering, a special present for your Vietnam tours. Have some free time in this enthralling town before we fly to Hanoi for the next stop in your Vietnam tours.
- Check in upon arrival and explore the capital at your own pace.
- Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Day 11: Hanoi – Lao Cai
- Today, we begin your Vietnam holiday with a cycle tour of the fascinating Old Quarter - 36 streets in old-schooled French colonial style would present you the past days. Cycling ends in the Old Citadel, from where we will walk along the beautiful tree-lined boulevards until we get to Ba Dinh Square, site of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. We visit the humble House on Stilts, in which Uncle Ho lived and painted a brighter day for Vietnam. Then continue on to visit the Presidential Palace and One Pillar Pagoda.
- Afterwards, we visit the infamous 'Hanoi Hilton' - Hanoi's former central prison made famous first for the incarceration of the leaders of Vietnam's national liberation movement and later US Air force pilots shot down over North Vietnamese airspace. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
- Afternoon is free at your leisure. At night, we will take an overnight train to Lao Cai, a transmit to Sapa for all Vietnam tours.
- Stay overnight in the train.

Day 12: Lao Cai – Sapa
- Arrive at Lao Cai train station in the early morning, private guide will pick you 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.
- In the afternoon, we will trek up ( Sapa trekking has already been thousands of Vietnam tours makers' favourite) to the hilltribe villages.The trekking route will make a great afternoon for you. Go back to your hotel before dark.
- Stay overnight in Sapa.

Day 13: Sapa – Lao Cai
- Waking up to embrace the first sunshine make it an unforgettable piece of memory in your Vietnam tours. Today your Sapa trip drives you to Silver Waterfall, cooling yourself in the waters and scenery. Another less-stepped site, Heaven Gate, will immerge you in peace. Some put that Sapa is one blessing land that blesses its Vietnam tour diggers, which you'd prove while we take on the trip to Tafin Village of Dzao and H'mong people. Have picnic lunch en route.
- After getting out of the village with the kids' waving goodbye, we will go to Lao Cai train station for an overnight train to Hanoi.
- Stay overnight in the train.

Day 14: Hanoi – HaLong
- Arrive in Hanoi just to catch the early sun for another Vietnam holiday morning! Take a break from the long journey and then IOT's private van will drive you to Halong Bayone 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 15: Halong – Hanoi
- 7.30: Tai Chi exercise at the sun deck and continuation of cruise.
- 8.30: Breakfast Buffet served in the restaurant.
- 11.00:Disembark,waving goodbye to your Vietnam tours' beautiful dream.
- We will meet you at the wharf and then drive you to the Hanoi. Check in upon arrival and take a free exploration in the capital.
- Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Day 16: Hanoi – Departure
- Today, we will say goodbye at the airport. Indochina Odyssey Tours, your private Vietnam tour operator and Vietnam travel guide, sincerely hopes to see you again soon for your future Vietnam tours!