Arrival at the airport in Hanoi, the tour guide and driver pick you up then drive to your hotel. Check in at 14:00
Overnight in Hanoi.
Starting the day trip will be a visit of the Ho Chi Minh Complex, which compromises Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum, his former stilt-house residence, the Presidential Palace and Ho Chi Minh Museum. We will then visit the Temple of Literature which served as the first Royal National University in Vietnam. In the afternoon, visit Hoa Lo prison museum. Then the tour guide will take you to discover the Old Quarter, also known as the “36 Streets & Corporations” then enjoy streetfood tour. We then take a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son temple. The the tour guide will take you to a mini hotel for fresh up and relax. At around 8:00 - 8:30 PM, transfer to the railway station for the night train to Lao Cai. Overnight on train.
Upon arrival at Lao Cai railway station at around 6:00 AM, our local tour guide pick you up then after breakfast, drive to Bac Ha to visit the market. After lunch, you will leave the colorful market behind, to follow a zigzag road along the mountain to visit Ban Pho 1 and Ban Pho 2 villages, inhabited by Flower H'mong people. Transfer back to Sapa for overnight.
Breakfast at hotel, start the trekking to minoriry villages. The day is devoted to a beautiful hike through the breathtaking scenery of Sa Pa valley. Follow a small track and cross Muong Hoa River and pass well- tended rice terraces on your way to Y Linh Ho village then continue to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai. Continuing through the colorful rice terraces you will reach the village of Ta Van Giay. As you continue your trek along the Muong Hoa River you will cross a small suspension bridge, roughly 2km from the settlement. Afterthat, drive back to Sapa for overnight
Approx: 1-hour driving/ 4 hours walking/ 1-hour lunch.
After breakfast, private transport will take you to Silver Waterfall, the highest in Vietnam with a 300m drop. After that, we are driven to Tram Ton Pass. Then we continue our drive uphill to the Heavens Gate, the highest stretch of road in Vietnam as well as the provincial border of Lao Cai and Lai Chau provinces. In the afternoon, get back to Hanoi by Private Limousine D'Car.
After breakfast, drive to Ninh Binh to visit Tam Coc, where we will embark a small rowing boat to discover the outstanding karst waterscape on Ngo Dong River. Then visit Hoa Lu – the ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam, visit the two temples: Temple of King Dinh and King Le, admire the unique architecture from ancient times. In the afternoon, visit Hang Mua cave, explores the caves there then we challenge ourselves with 500 steps to the top. Overnight in Ninh Binh.
After breakfast depart to Tuan Chau marina. Cruising through Con Vit islet, Thumb islet and Gia Luan habour. Discover Ba Trai Dao natural beach area. Drop anchor for swimming or kayaking or sunbathe on the natural secluded beaches.
Early evening, summit on the sundeck to watch the sunset. It’s ideal time to make acquaintance with new friends, watch the sunset, relax in the seasonal swimming pool, or enjoy your time in our golf course. BBQ dinner is served with fresh food menu. After dinner, reward yourself with a large selection of cocktails, take one of our onboard activities: games, movies, and squid fishing… or relaxing with massage services (surcharge).
Join us for a Tai Chi session on the sundeck for early riser. After breakfast, mingle yourself in the stunning views of the Bay and it’s dramatic limestone islets as we sail through the calm emerald waters heading to Dark & Bright Cave (Hang Sang & Toi). Take your option either exploring the cave yourself on kayak or comfortably on local bamboo boat rowed by the locals. Check out the room.
You will join with our short class of cooking demonstration, Our chef will guide you how to make famous traditional Vietnamese spring rolls. International Buffet lunch is served. Return to the shore and disembark from the cruise as our crew say farewell. A 3-hour drive will take you back to Noi Bai airport for your flight to Dong Hoi. Then the tourguide in Dong Hoi will pick you up then drive to hotel in Phong Nha for overnight.
08:00 You will be picked up at hotels then exploring National Park core zone and visit Phong Nha caves (50 km about the city, 45 minutes driving). After 25 minutes on boat, visitors will arrive Phong Nha cave, take a couple hours to see the cave. In the afternoon, drive to Hue. On the way, we visit Hien Luong bridge, Ben Hai river, the 17th parallel: which marked the former border between North and South Vietnam from 1954 to 1972. You also have a chnce to visit Vinh Moc tunnels- an underground miniaturized village. Overnight in Hue
In the morning, we will take a boat trip on poetic Perfume River. Stop to visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Celestial Lady Pagoda) built in 1601 - the symbol of Hue city. Visit Minh Mang Mausoleum, one of Hue's finest royal tombs. The afternoon will be spent visiting Hue Imperial City, the last royal city of Vietnam. Then, stop in an artisan’s house, in the center of the city. Your host will teach you how to make a conical hat typical of the city of Hue. She is one of the last to practice her art. Overnight at hotel in Hue.
After breakfast, we will set off for the traditional and romantic city of Hội An via the Cloud Path (which offers a superb view of the bay) and Danang. In the afternoon, explore Hoi An ancient town, when visiting the Japanese Pagoda Bridge, Chinese streets, old Phung Hung houses, Hoi An’s market and ancient port. Following the tour you will stop over at Reaching Out tea house, a tranquil oasis in the center of bustling Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.
Guide pick guests up at hotel, take bicycles along De Vong River to Cam An wharf. Embark on the boat to Cua Dai sand dune, enjoy casting net show and learn how to cast net by local fisher man. Continue to Cam Thanh Water coconut village and take on the basket boat along the water coconut river. Fisherman will teach you how to catch the crabs (02 paxs/ boat). Learn how to make funny tools by water coconut leaf. Then get on board to Cam An wharf, continue to take a bicycle to Tra Que village where you will have chance to join in farming activities with the locals. After that, depart for Thanh Ha Pottery Village by car. Then, we visit Thanh Ha Terra Cotta Park museum. At night, you will watch Hoi An Memories Show.
08h00 Our driver will pick you up at your hotel and transfer you to Red Bridge Cooking School. The rest of the day is your free time. Overnight in Hoi An.
At 8.00 a.m, you will be picked up at your hotel in Hoi An and head for Ba Na hills. You will then take the cable car to Ba Na hills station. Also, you shouldn't pass on the opportunity of walking on the Golden Bridge amid the foggy hills of the mountain to enjoy the gorgeous view of Da Nang City. In the afternoon, you will be able to partake in games in Fantasy Park – the third biggest indoor games zone in Vietnam with a series of interesting games: 4 – 5D film, skiver, The death race, dinosaur park… (2 hours). Then you will transfer to Danang airport for flight to Saigon. Arrival in Tan Son Nhat airport, the tourguide pick you up then drive to your hotel for overnight.
After breakfast, drive to the Cu Chi Tunnels, situated 70km from Saigon. The Cu Chi Tunnel system was created around 1948 to assist the Viet Minh in their combat against French occupiers. In the afternoon, visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and the General Post Office. From the cathedral, take a short stroll along Dong Khoi Street to the Opera House. Next, stop at The Reunification Palace, formerly known as Presidential Palace, which was the residence of the president of South Vietnam until the end of April 1975, and visit the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Finally stop at Ben Thanh market for a variety of products on sale. You then Overnight at hotel in Saigon.
Pick up from your hotel to Ham Luong Pier. Boating on Ben Tre river and go along mangrove trees growing up ashore of the waterway. Stop at traditional brickwork to see how to make bricks by hand. Then visit a coconut workshop, have a look at stages of coconut processing by hand. Stop at the coconut candy workshop, have a look at them making candy by hand, try some sweets, enjoy some fruits and listen to local music as well. Step ashore and a short walk to farmer’s house who making sleep mats.
Hop on tuk-tuk through coconut grove. Relax and keep going by rowing boat on shady palm tree canal. Drop off at the local market or An Thanh pier. Then drive to Can Tho. Overnite in a hotel in Can Tho.
In the early morning, excursion to the floating market of Cai Rang, the largest in the region, where boats full of fruit and vegetables are concentrated every day. Then, visit Binh Thuy old House.
Return to the mainland and drive to Chau Doc. On the way, stop in the stork sanctuary of Can Tho (Bang Lang). The view is breathtaking, with hundreds of storks and herons nesting there. Before arriving in Chau Doc, discovery of Tra Su forest. Then, possibility of climbing the observation tower (6 floors to climb on foot) to have a breathtaking view of the forest and Cambodia. Arrived in Chau Doc, visit the Chua Hang pagoda located both on Mount Sam and dug in the rock. Overnight in hotel.
In the morning we will take a speed boat to Phnom Penh and arrive in the capital city of Cambodia around noon. The afternoon will be spent exploring Phnom Penh. We commence our tour with a visit to the National Museum, then on to the Silver Pagoda situated inside the Royal Palace complex and lastly Wat Phnom Pagoda considered the spirittual heart of the city. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast, the driver pickup to the airport for the flight to Siem Reap. Arrival in Siem Reap, the tour guide take you to visit Tonle Sap Lake. Overnight at hotel in Siem Reap.
We will visit the South Gate of Angkor Thom also referred to as "Great City", the famous Bayon Temple built in the late 12th century and the Baphoun Temple dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Ta Prohm, the Terrace of Elephants, the Terrace of the Leper King and Phimean Akas known as "Heavenly Palace". In the afternoon, we will tour the World Heritage site "Angkor Wat", the world's largest religious building. In the Evening, you will watch Apsara Dance show and enjoy dinner. Overnight in Siem Reap.
After breakfast, free time until departure to the airport for the flight home.
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Thai was able to construct a tour based our Asiatica’s offerings and experiences together with our input of activities and places we wished to see.
Everything went very smoothly from Flights to the accomodation, river cruises and private airport pickups made it so much easier for us
Well-organized couples private trip to Vietnam & Cambodia by Nguyen Thu Hien (Mia) at Asiatica Travel
An amazing experience that was so well organised by Annie from Asiatica.
A great itinerary that was well-thought, planned and executed on the ground. A big THANK YOU especially to Ms Hong Nhung.
I HIGHLY recommend Asiatica for a tour of Vietnam and Cambodia. Asiatica made it possible for us to appreciate the country on a short visit in an affordable and comfortable way.
Unbelievable service with Tran Nhu Ai (Annie) at Asiatica. Perfect 10 day custom small group tour Vietnam and Cambodia!
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