DAY 01 HANOI CAPITAL

ARRIVE HANOI

DAY 02  : HANOI CAPITAL  - TRANG AN                       (B, L , D)

7:30 AM: We will arrive in Trang An in the morning. This is a well-known place, located in the Ninh Binh Province, 95 km south of Hanoi. A sampan boat will take us to the Trang An. Trang An boasts spectacular scenes that only appeared in pictures with a poetic small river leading to the grottoes and the awesome scenes in the two sides. Exploration of caves at different altitudes has revealed archaeological traces of human activity over a continuous period of more than 30,000 years. They illustrate the occupation of these mountains by seasonal hunter-gatherers and how they adapted to major climatic and environmental changes, especially the repeated inundation of the landscape by the sea after the last ice age. The story of human occupation continues through the Neolithic and Bronze Ages to the historical era. Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Viet Nam, was strategically established here in the 10th and 11th centuries AD. The property also contains temples, pagodas, paddy-fields and small villages.  Head back to Hanoi in the late afternoon. Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 03  : HANOI CAPITAL  - HALONG BAY                       (B, L , D)

07:30 AM leave for Halong Bay tour. On the way you will have a short-break about 20 minutes. Arrive Halong around 12:00 noon, getting on deluxe junk and enjoy a welcome drink with lunch of savory local seafood. Start cruising around the bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Lion, Tea Pot, Toad, Dau Nguoi (Human Head) islets, then stop for a walk through the Sung Sot (Amazing Cave). The junk arrive Titop Island, you will have 1 hour for visiting, climbing and swimming. There will be plenty of time for swimming and sunbathing (If weather permitted) after the boat anchors at a clean calm sea. Enjoy a wonderful sunset dinner in our beautiful restaurant before retiring to the comfort of your cabin.

DAY 04  : HALONG BAY- DANANG CITY                           (B, L , D)

In the morning, start your day with Tai Chi on the sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served. Then the boat cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc. Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot). The vessel cruises leisurely back to harbor. Back to Halong City at noon. Transfer you back to Hanoi City. Drive to the airport for your flight VN (06:15PM- 07:30PM) to Danang. Car and guide will pick you up and transfer to you hotel to take a rest and have dinner. Free time at night

DAY 05  : DA NANG CITY- HOI AN TOWN- HUE CITY           (B, L , D)

7:30 AM, After breakfast, visit the Cham Museum which was first opened in 1919. Many Cham sculptures collected in Da Nang, Quang Nam and elsewhere were brought to the site over the preceding twenty years. The collection was initiated by French archaeologists and experts. Some artifacts were sent to Paris and others to museums in Hanoi and Saigon. The Cham museum today has incomparably the best collection anywhere of Cham materials, mostly sculptures. Continue to Hoi An for lunch. Guide will take you to visit the Hoi an ancient town- an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site. The town reflects a fusion of indigenous and foreign cultures (principally Chinese and Japanese with later European influences) that combined to produce this unique survival

Continue your car drive to Hue City. Visiting and free to swim in Lang Co beach in 2 hours. After that, you will drive 20 km on Sea Cloud Pass (Hai Van Pass). On the north to south nation highway, the Hai Van Pass boosts an impressive landscape. This is the highest pass in Vietnam (500 m above sea level). The rugged pass is the final section of the Truong Son Range stretching to the sea. Hai Van means "Sea Clouds", since the peak of the mountain is in the clouds while its foot is close to the sea. Check in your hotel and free time.

DAY 06  : HUE CITY- HOCHIMINH CITY                                     (B, L , D)

8:00 AM Morning, the guide will take you to the perfume river for the boat trip. Stop at Thien mu pagoda for a visit. Its beautiful landscape and holy atmosphere will give you a pleasant feeling of the day.

Get back the boat to the King Tombs of Tu Duc, Khai Dinh, Minh Mạng who was famous as a poet of the Nguyen dynasty in early 19 century. The Tombs were well designed with green hills, lotus ponds and ornate type of Buildings built together. The King used these tombs before he died as his second home where most of his great works were composed.

Having lunch in a special Hue City’s restaurant, where you can wear as a King or Queen of Vietnam, enjoy Nguyen Dynasty’s Royal meal and folk songs.

After lunch, free to visiting Dong Ba Market (Hue) where you can find many interesting things like Ao dai, silk…

Car will bring you to airport to fly to Ho Chi Minh City on fly VN (5:55PM- 07:15PM). Check in hotel, have dinner and free time.

DAY 07  : HOCHIMINH CITY – BEN TRE             (B, L , D)

After breakfast, Car driver will pick you up around 08:00 AM and head south to Ben Tre province, famous for its coconut production and quiet, peaceful waterways.

On arrival, take a xe loi ride through the local village of Huu Dinh to enjoy the green fields and gardens. Continue with a short walk to Huu Phuoc Bridge where you will board your boat and begin your trip through small canals with beautiful tropical scenery. On board the boat, enjoy a welcome drink and tropical fruits while cruising.

The cruise will stop first at a brick making shop, where the locals still use centuries-old traditional methods to make the bricks by hand. Then go back to your boat to cross the An Hoa River, where you will take a sampan trip through narrow canals and enjoy the peacefulness of the region. Enjoy fresh fruits and tea before heading to visit a rice noodles factory which produces Hu Tieu noodles, one of most popular breakfast dishes in the region.

Then switch to bicycle and ride on village roads past green gardens and local houses…

Then return to the village road to carry on the bike ride to a local restaurant by the river side.  It is time for you to relax and enjoy a 5-course lunch of local specialties. Relax and walk around the garden after lunch. After that, the boat will be waiting for you at the pier nearby to bring you back to Ben Tre city where your car is ready to take you back to Saigon to take a rest. Having dinner on Indochina junk around Saigon river.

DAY 8  : SAIGON- CHIANGMAI                                       (B, D)

Morning: Breakfast at the hotel. Take Fly from Saigon to Chiang Mai

Meet and Greet with our Local Tour Guide at Chiang Mai Airport. Chiang Mai CITY TOUR around city moat and visit local market. Visit The Royal Flora park Rajapruek with tram car. “Khantoke Dinner” Chiang Mai traditional Dinner with Cultural Shows at Khum Khantoke Restaurant.

DAY 9  : CHIANGMAI CITY TOUR                                    (B, L )

The tour will take you on an adventure along nature trails on the back of elephants. Start by watching elephants show their special talents in various ways and how they are trained to help work in the jungles. Next, take an elephant ride into the jungle with a stop at the Lisu Hill Tribe Village. You can also explore their life styles and learn about their culture up close. After that, take an ox-cart ride back to the elephant camp to have lunch. The bamboo rafting is a time for you to enjoy the natural surrounding along the river. Sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds of Thailand.  Lastly visit an Orchid and Butterfly Farm. Enjoy the beauty of Thai orchids that are in bloom all year-round.

Overnight in Chiangmai

Evening: Overnight at Chiang Mai, freedom to explore, or visit Chiang Mai Night Bazaar which is filled mainly with antique and handicraft stores.

DAY 10  : CHIANGMAI FREEDAY                                   (B)

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Free day.

DAY 11  : CHIANGMAI - BANGKOK                                           (B, L , D)

Morning: Buffet Breakfast at hotel and Check-out.Proceed to Chiang Mai International for departure.

TG103 CNX BKK 10:10 11:30

Afternoon: Upon Arrival in Bangkok, met by representative and proceed to city tour with Art in Paradise, the first "illusion" and three-dimensional museum in Bangkok, comprises six permanent exhibition zones with different concepts. Every painting was ranged from period or country themes, and there is also a great mix of traditional and new art.

Standard Lunch and Standard Dinner in a local restaurant.

Enjoy shopping at Platinum Wholesale Mall.

Evening: Visit Asiatique Riverfront – a brand new night bazaar with the shopping and lifestyle complex. Check in and free at leisure.

DAY 12  : BANGKOK                                    (B, L , D)

Morning: Buffet Breakfast at hotel.Our journey commences with a leisurely drive from Bangkok, passing through salt fields and rice paddies. Frist stop at Maeklong Train Market, the railway became famous for its route through the Maeklong Railway Market nicknamed (Thai: Talad Rom Hoop), meaning the 'Umbrella Pulldown Market'. Visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.Lunch at the local restaurant.

Afternoon: Then board your coach for the journey west to Kanchanaburi,visit Sai Yok Noi is a waterfall in the Tenasserim Hills. Hellfire Pass Memorial, a museum and tribute to those lost during the construction of the Death Railway's cuttings and trestle bridges. A small market geared toward travellers is also nearby. Visit Sai Yok Yai waterfall.

Transfer back to Bangkok . Dinner at local restaurant before back to the hotel.

DAY 13  : BANGKOK                                    (B, L , D)

Morning:Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Visit Safari World & Marine Park with Buffet Lunch

Afternoon: Drive into the open zoo without net (Mini Africa) to enjoy the wild animals such as Tiger, Lion, Zebra, Buffalo, Elephant, Bird Species and many.... Besides, you have chance to enjoy the Sea Lion Show, Orang Utan Show, Dolphin Show, Cowboy Stunt Show and many more interesting  performances...

Evening – Lady Boy show

O/N at Bangkok.

DAY 14  : BANGKOK                                    (B, L , D)

Morning:Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Tour to Chao Phraya River Tour - Preparing to embark on the river journey. Enjoy The long motor-powered boats that rode down the river, beautiful River sights seeing to visit Temple of Dawn, situated on the west (Thonburi) bank of the Chao Phraya River. The beauty of the architecture and the fine craftsmanship declare its status as a temple of the first grade and one of the most outstanding temples in Thailand. Lunch and Dinner in a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Shopping Gem Gallery, Leather Good, Honey Product. Transfer to Central World to enjoy shopping

O/N at the Bangkok.

DAY 15  : BANGKOK                                                         (B)

Morning:Buffet Breakfast at hotel.Free leisure for last minute shopping until time for transfer to Bangkok airport for your flight back home. See you next time.

Price Included
Internal flies and tax in Vietnam (HAN- DAD, HUI- SGN)

Internal flies and tax in Thailand (CNX- BKK)

International fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Chiang Mai (SGN-CNX)

4* International standard hotels base in twin/ double (1 triple room for this group), 4* Luxury Cruise.
Meals as itinerary: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (From $15- $18). One meal in Saigon River by Indochina sail.
Travel in an appropriate air-conditioned vehicle and/or a Jeep with an experienced safe driver.
02 bottles of water per day

Taichi class (halong bay cruise) (4* standard)
Experienced English-speaking guides or your native language
Entrances Fees

Insurance

Price Excluded
International flies, fees, tax

Visa services.

Telephone, laundry, overweight luggage charges.

Fees for photographing at the sights.

Passport, transportation out of the program.

Single Room.

The personal costs

Tip for guider and driver

Bank transaction fees both sides

Children policy:

-                      Child from 0-2y: 10% tour price (sharing bed)

-                      Child from 2-11y: 85% tour price (sharing bed with parents), 95% (private bed)

-                      Child above 12y: 100% tour price (Private bed)

NOTE:

• Package tour prices apply for groups of 15 guests or more, not on holiday - New Year.

• The program can be changed according to your needs.

• In case you want to play more in a separate room and wanted room overcharge Upgraded rooms at an additional cost difference.

• When the tour must bring original ID card / passport / birth certificate (children).

• Please read the program, tour prices, amounts included and not included.

Contact information:

ENTITY TOURIST AND TRADING COMPANY

HEAD OFFICE

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