ULTIMATE VIETNAM TOUR

33 DAYS

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Ha Noi / Northwest Vietnam

Nha Trang
Kontum
Command bunker Dien Bien Phu-French command surrendered- 7 May 1954

ITINERARY

33 Days Ultimate Vietnam

Day 1: Arrive Saigon airport

On arrival, pick up and transfer to hotel. After check-in, you’re free to relax and recover after a long flight. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 2: Full day Saigon city tour and street food for dinner

8:00: You’ll begin visits to the highlights of downtown including Reunification Palace, formerly South Vietnam’s Independence Palace, until stormed by tanks on April 30, 1975. Preserved in its original state, the original war tanks are on display. Later, see the War Remnants Museum featuring a detailed photographic exhibition and vast collection of planes, tanks and weapons. See the Emperor of Jade Pagoda and Notre Dame Cathedral and the 1880s General Post Office & Ben Thanh Market. Continue sightseeing in Chinatown with Thien Hau Chinese temple and Chinese Medicine Street. Then back to your hotel for time to relax.

Later this afternoon, pick up from your hotel and transfer to Le Van Tam Park to the starting point of your walking tour. The first stop is a public park where local people enjoy some dancing exercises and Goi Du Du (Papaya salad with fried beef). They gather here when the sun goes down to socialize and dance together. It is up to you to dance with them or just watch. Then, after a short walk, try your first meal of the evening: Banh Xeo, on Dinh Cong Trang. Banh Xeois a large rice pancake filled with vegetables, shrimp and pork. Hidden in a small alley, this local street restaurant has become very famous and serves some of the best banh xeo in Saigon. The second stop is a street food place located near Tan Dinh Market where you can try a delicious local soup inspired by Chinese recipes. After another short walk, it is time for a tasty com suon non nuong, a local Saigon dish with rice and pork ribs. After crossing a busy intersection, indulge yourself with a delicious dessert and a Vietnamese café. Finally, after 10 minutes walking, enjoy the end of this evening at a live music café featuring piano and Vietnamese songs (Ban Sonate café at 52 Dang Dung Street). At the end of the tour, return to your hotel around 22:00. Note: Places are subject to change upon availability. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 3: (B): Cu Chi – Tay Ninh

7:30 am pick up at your hotel and drive to Cu Chi. Enjoy scenic drive through the countryside as people work on their rice paddies with thatched hut villages scattered along the way. Arriving at the tunnels, you will have an opportunity to go underground to see the intricate system of tunnels and learn the tactics of the Revolutionary Forces. Having finished your adventure through the Iron Triangle, continue on to Tay Ninh to visit the Cao Dai Holy See and take part in the colorful noon ceremony. Back to Saigon in the afternoon & drop off at your hotel. Overnight at the same hotel.

Day 4: (B, L): 2-day Mekong Delta tour

8:00am departure from your hotel. This is your introduction to the rice basket of Vietnam. Upon arrival at Cai Be, you’ll board a junk boat for a tour of Cai Be’s colorful floating market. We’ll proceed to visit home factories which produce such products as rice paste, rice popcorn, coco candies, and dried longyans. Then, return by boat for an excursion to Dong Phu, Binh Hoa Phuoc, and An Binh islands located between Vinh Long and Cai Be. These islands in the Mekong River are home to a large network of meandering rivers, crisscrossed with many arroyos, and remain unknown to many people. Lunch will await you at a fruit orchard where family descendants will welcome you with a cup a warm green tea. After lunch and a short walk to visit the orchard, you’ll board a boat for a 45-minute cruise to discover beautiful landscapes along the river and observe typical Mekong delta rural life. A stop can be made on the way at An Binh ancient Church. After crossing the Co Chien River, the excursion will end at Vinh Long Pier. Then pick up and drive to Can Tho, where you’ll check in to your hotel upon arrival. At leisure to relax, explore, and have dinner on your ownOvernight in Can Tho.

Day 5: (B): Can Tho – Saigon

In the morning take a boat trip to the Cai Rang Floating Market – a highlight of your Mekong Delta visit. The sights of the busy and colorful floating market are unique to this area. Weaving through the various boats, you’ll arrive at a tropical fruit garden (Ba Cong Fruit Garden) where you can savor the seasonal fruits of the area. This orchard is well-known for some of the most delicious fruits in Vietnam. Afternoon return to Saigon. Drop off at hotel. Overnight in Saigon.

Day 6: (B): Ho Chi Minh – Phan Thiet – Mui Ne

After breakfast, depart Saigon and drive to Phan Thiet – Mui Ne. The endless white sand beaches, charming fishing villages, desert-like dunes and numerous types of rare flora and fauna make Mui Ne an ideal place for anyone seeking an enjoyable escape. After checking into your hotel, you’ll have free time for lunch on your own and relaxation on the beach. At 15.00, you take a short but interesting trip to visit a fishing village. A small stand of pine trees sitting on the bank of lotus lakes makes it a marvelous landscape. Return to your resort for free time. Overnight in Mui Ne.

 Day 7: (B): Mui Ne

Early morning sunrise tour to sand dunes, Fairy Stream, and fishing village.

At leisure the rest of the day. Enjoy swimming on the beach or visiting Phan Thiet city. Overnight at the same hotel.

 Day 8: (B): Mui Ne – Nha Trang

This morning, depart Mui Ne and transfer to Nha Trang with stop en route. Arrive in Nha Trang in the afternoon and check into your hotel. Then transfer to visit the Vietnam Oceanographic Institute to see a collection of sea creatures found in Nha Trang Bay. After that, visit Long Son Pagoda, Cathedral or Stone Church built in French colonial time, and then have lunch in one of Nha Trang’s wonderful eateries. Continuing on you’ll see Hon Chong Promontory Rocks(meaning “Husband Rocks” – the rock cluster with the name Wife is closed by). Standing on Chong Island, you’ll find yourself in front of the blue sky, the vast sea, and Yen Island in the distance. Next stop is Po Nagar Cham Temples, featuring unique architecture of Champa culture. The Po Nagar Towers were built by the Cham King Harivacman from 813 to 817. The bricks are placed so tightly together that the mortar is almost unseen. This afternoon depart Nha Trang to visit Vinh Phuong – Vinh Ngoc Villages, located 30 minutes from Nha Trang. You can observe the real life of local people, see the ancient houses and local markets in the countryside. Transfer back to your hotel late in the afternoon. Overnight in Nha Trang.

Day 9: (B, L): Islands day trip

8:30am: Pick-up from the hotel; transfer to Cau Da Port

9:00: Take a boat trip to Nha Trang Bay, from where you can see the beautiful landscape of over 19 islands

10:00: Visit Hon Mun Beach Conservation Area. Mun Island is one of the best places for snorkeling. You will have the opportunity to see and touch numerous sea creatures and colorful fish, as well as admire the coral reefs.

12:00: Boat trip to Mot Island; lunch on the boat.

13:30: Boat trip to Mini Island, where guest get to indulge in water sports such as jet skiing and parasailing (on your account).

15:00: Boat trip to Tri Nguyen Aquarium, where guests can see the floating fish farm

16:00: Return to Cau Da Port, then transfer to Nha Trang where you’re free to relax on the beach or explore Nha Trang on your own. Overnight at the same hotel.

 Day 10: (B,L): Nha Trang – Buon Me Thuot: After breakfast, depart Nha Trang and transfer to Buon Ma Thuot that located far from Nha Trang about 185km. On the road you have a stop for visiting Dray Sap waterfall. The waterfall is in Nam Ha Commune in Krong k’no Town that far from Buon Ma Thuot about 30km. The waterfall is called the smoke waterfall that is about 8m high in the dry season and more than 10m high in the rain time. And you continue to come to Don Village which is the typical village of ethnic people in the Highlands. In here you have chance to understand more about their culture through the Cong Chieng Culture, also have a short time for culture exchange through ruou can – the special type of ethnic liquid from pipes. Overnight in Don Village or hotel in Buon Me Thuot.

 Day 11: (B): Don Village – Pleiku

Enjoy your breakfast with local people and then drive an elephant to visit the village. After that you take a dug-out canoe to conquer Serepok River. Then leave Buon Ma Thuot, you transfer to Pleiku that is the main city of Gia Lai province, The city is far from Buon Ma Thuot about 200km. Arrive in Pleiku, you have a trip to visit YALY hydroelectric plant and T’nung Lake are the famous destinations of the city. Overnight at Hoang Anh in Pleiku.

Day 12: (B): Pleiku – Kontum

Have your breakfast in Pleiku and the transfer to Kontum that far from Pleiku about 50km nearly. From here you visit the wood house was built 100 years ago. Time for your leisure. Walk in the center of the city to know more about the normal life of the habitants in the Highland. Overnight in Kontum.

Day 13: (B): Kontum – My Son – Hoi An

Have your breakfast in hotel and leave Kontum. Take a trip along Ho Chi Minh Trails to drive to Hoi An that far from Kontum 300km nearly. On the road, you have a stop to visit My Son Holy Land called the valley of kings. The site is considered one of the heritage of the world that recognized by UNESSCO. Continue the trip to Hoi An and visit Hoi An Ancient town with some famous destinations such as Japanese Bridge, Hoi Quan Phuc Kien or called Phuc Kien Assemble, then the museum where displayed many antiques of the Sa Huynh Culture. Then have free time relax on own. Overnight at Ha An hotel, 01 SGL Superior room.

Day 14: (B):  Hoi An

This morning, free time on own then enjoy walking tour around the ancient town of Hoi An with your guide. Highlights of your tour through its charming streets include the Japanese Covered Bridge, the local produce market, Tan Ky House, and the Fukhien Association. You’re then free to explore or shop Hoi An on your own. The cobblestone streets in the old French Quarter are a delight to roam with many cafes, art galleries, and handicraft shops. Hoi An is especially well-known for its local artists and tailor-made clothing, with over sixty shops providing this service in town. Overnight at the same hotel.

Day 15: (B, L): Cooking class and My Son day trip

This morning, you will be met and transferred to the Market Restaurant where you will take part in a join-in cooking class at Miss Vy’s Cooking Academy. A local success story, Vy now owns and operates several restaurants in town including the well-regarded Cargo Club, Moring Glory, and Market Restaurants. Enjoy an introduction to traditional methods and ingredients used in Vietnamese dishes. Your lesson will start with the purchase of various ingredients at the nearby riverside market. Instructions and recipes will be given while each dish is prepared. Today’s dishes will be curry vegetable soup, white rose, and grilled tuna with saffron in banana leaf. After class, you’ll have lunch at the Market Restaurant and perhaps try some of your own creations or order off the menu prepared by the professionals.

 This afternoon, take a drive to explore the 4th century Cham religious sanctuary of My Son, designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1999. My Son, whose inhabitants practiced a branch of Hinduism, was once the political and religious capital of the Champa Kingdom. My Son is an exceptional example of Hindu architecture. Located in a verdant valley protected by mountains, the settlement was abandoned in the 15th century. While a small site, the ruins at My Son are the largest and most intact remaining in Vietnam. Return to Hoi An in the late afternoon. Overnight at the same hotel.

Day 16: (B) Hoi An – Hue

At leisure until drive to Hue. On the way we’ll ascend Hai Van Pass and also stop to have a drink at beautiful Lang Co Beach. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check-in. After settling in, depart with your personal guide and driver and begin exploring Hue. First, visit the former Imperial Citadel and Forbidden Purple City. Hue was the capital of Vietnam until the early 20th century, and generations of royalty lived in the Forbidden Purple City, inside the walled exterior of the Citadel. This was also the site of some of the most brutal fighting during the infamous Tet Offensive. Finish the day with a visit to the Dong Ba Market. Overnight in Hue.

Day 17: (B) Full day Hue

This morning after breakfast, we will head about 10 km out of the city, passing green rice paddy fields and small rivers on our way to  Thanh Toan (tilecovered) Bridge, which was built in 1779. This is a gathering place for local people. After visiting the market nearby, we will also have chance to talk and have some fun with the locals. After a rest, we’ll visit Phu Cam Conical Hat Village where you can buy typical souvenirs of Hue. This afternoon depart on a boat trip up the Perfume River past some dreamy countryside and charming scenes of Vietnamese life to the Royal Tombs of the Nguyen Emperors. The Royal Tombs, with their vast, lovingly-tended botanical gardens, beautiful open air pavilions and numerous shrines, were to provide the seven Nguyen Emperors noble burials as well as comfortable afterlives. The tombs of Minh Mang and Tu Duc are the most elegant, while that of Khai Dinh is the most unusual, combining Western architecture with Vietnamese style. Continue to Thien Mu Pagoda, one of Vietnam’s oldest and most beautiful Buddhist temples. In a corner of the grounds, note the aged, pale blue Morris automobile, which transported a local monk to Saigon where he immolated himself in 1963 in protest against the anti-Buddhist laws of the Ngo Dinh Diem regime. Back to your hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight at the same hotel.

Day 18: (B): Hue – Phong Nha

This morning, depart Hue and drive to Phong Nha – Ke Bang. On arrival, pick up and transfer to the pier for a boat cruise along the Son River to Phong Nha Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The deeper one descends, the more magical are the natural aspects of the cave. After 700m, a large dry passage appears, allowing you to discover the cave on foot for a further 500m. You will also have a chance to explore the remains of Cham Altars and the inscriptions inside. Formed approximately 250million years ago, Phong Nha Cave is the largest and most beautiful cave in Vietnam. It is remarkable for thousands of metres of underground passageways and river caves filled with abundant stalactites and stalagmites. Its rock formations have evocative names such as Lion, Fairy Caves, Royal Court and Buddha. Back to your hotel in Dong Hoi late afternoon. Overnight in Dong Hoi.

 Day 19: (B): Phong Nha – Ke Bang Caves

After breakfast, transfer to Ke Bang Caves for a morning of exploring. Upon arrival, an electric car will take you to the cave, or you can descend 524 stone steps on foot to enter the cave and witness the magnificence of the stalactites with a diameter of about 3-4 meters. They are real masterpieces of nature. Later, see Thien Duong Cave (Paradise Cave), featuring dozens of stalactite mounds 30-50 centimeters tall and resembling Buddha statues. Phong Nha means “Cave of Teeth,” and was used by the North Vietnamese as a hospital and ammunition depot during the American War (as the war is known by here). In 1990, British scientists surveyed 35km of the cave and discovered the main cavern is nearly 8km long with 14 other caves nearby. This afternoon, visit Vinh Moc Tunnel until transfer to hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight at the same hotel.

 Day 20: (B): Phong Nha – Dong Hoi – Hanoi

This morning after breakfast, transfer to airport for your flight to HanoiOn arrival, pick up at airport and transfer to hotel. Then head out for a tour of the city’s bustling Old Quarter aboard bicycle rickshaws, called cyclos. In this part of town each colorful street is devoted to a particular craft or ware. You’ll be pedaled amongst the quaint French buildings along Shoe StreetSilk Street, and Banner Street (to name just a few), ending at historic Hoan Kiem Lake, the social center of Hanoi. Then, enjoy a Water Puppet Show—an ancient Vietnamese form of entertainment in which puppeteers control their active marionettes by levers hidden under the water. Water puppet skits generally enact ancient folklore and legends that are rural in origin, and the theme of water is often present, as it defines so much of Vietnam’s landscape.

From the theater, you can walk to Hoan Kiem Street to taste Nom Bo Kho (Papaya salad with fried beef) at Thanh Hai. Later, continue to Hang Be Street where the local people sell foods on both sides of the street. Continue to narrow and quiet Trung Yen Alley, and to Dinh Liet Street where the adventurous may sample snails, a local delicacy. Then continue walking to Ta Hien Street where you can enjoy grilled pigeon (Chim Cau Nuong) – famous in Hanoi  at Truong Tho stall. Moving forward, you’ll see Hang Buom Street, Bach Ma Temple, Hang Giay (Candy Street) and Hang Chieu Street. The food section of Hanoi’s main Dong Xuan Market includes a street food alley for noodle soup, fruit stalls, and coffee. Here you can enjoy Nem Cua Be (crab spring roll) and Mien Luon (eel vermicelli) at Hang Nga stall. Keep walking to Hang Duong, then to Hang Bo streets where you will stop for traditional Banh Cuon Quang An at 71 Hang Bo and have a cup of egg coffee for dessert at Café Pho Co at 11 Hang Gai Street with a view of Hoan Kiem Lake. At the end of the tour, return to your hotel around 19:30 – 20:00. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 21: (B): Hanoi city tour

8:00am pick up at your hotel for full day tour of Hanoi. A blend of the modern with the mystery and charm of past centuries, Hanoi offers an air of elegance and harmony with nature. Today’s sightseeing begins with a visit to Ba Dinh Square to see Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, museum, and the simple cottage where he lived and worked. Then visit the Presidential Palace and One Pillar pagoda, or Chua Mot Cot, originally built in 1040 A.D. on a pillar constructed of a single large tree trunk. Continue visiting West Lake with Tran Quoc Pagoda. Then explore Van Mieu, also known as the Temple of Literature, which dates to 1070 and is dedicated to the cult of Confucius. Stop at the Fine Arts Museum with its ethnographical displays, paintings and famous lacquerware. Then visit inside the infamous Hoa Lo Prison, which was nicknamed the “Hanoi Hilton” by prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. Onward to beautiful Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as the Lake of the Restored Sword. It is closely linked to the legend of Le Loi, the hero who asked the heavens for help in resisting the advance of the Chinese in 1418 A.D. Take a cyclo ride through Hanoi’s Old Quarter, a network of narrow alleys and shop houses also known as “The 36 Streets.” This is a wonderful place to watch local life and peruse items from fabrics to crafts to exotic medicines. Overnight at same hotel.

Day 22: Sunday (B, L, D) Hanoi – Mai Cha

After breakfast, 8:00am pick up at your hotel and drive to Mai Chau. Mai Chau is located in Hoa Binh province, approximately 135 km from Hanoi and 60 km from Hoa Binh. From the top of Cun Mountain, one can admire the superb panorama of Mai Chau, surrounded by a green valley and stilt houses. Many minorities, including the Thai ethnic group, live in Mai Chau. Visit the Muong tribe at their village and drive to Mai Chau. There, you’ll enjoy traditional music and dance of White Thai people and stay overnight at their house on stilts. Overnight at Binh’s house.  

Day 23: Monday (B) Mai Chau – Son La

After breakfast, depart to visit Flower H’mong village. Cross the suspension bridge to visit Black Thai village near Yen Chau. Arrive to Son La in the afternoon and visit the Museum of the Historic Son La prison. Overnight in Son La. 

Day 24: Tuesday (B): Son La – Dien Bien Phu

Early morning, depart Son La and drive to Dien Bien Phu Valley with stop at Thuan Chau market where the ethnic Thai and H’mong exchange their own products. Drive up Phadin Pass, one of the most imposing in Vietnam. Visit Blue H’mong village on top of the Pass. Drive to Tuan Giao, then Dien Bien Phu. Visit Museum of Dien Bien Phu Victory and the former French bunkers and old battlefields. Overnight in Dien Bien Phu.

Day 25: Wednesday (B, L): Dien Bien Phu – New Lai Chau

This morning enjoy a scenic drive though the majestic mountain ranges and jungle of far north Vietnam, via Old Lai Chau, home of dozens of hill tribes. Due to its remoteness, this area is also the least visited. You’ll get a glance at the typical lifestyle of hill tribes who have lived here for hundreds of years. En route, visit Khmu, Red H’mong, and Thai villages. Lunch in Old Lai Chau town, then continue driving to Tam Duong (New Lai Chau). After checking in your hotel, begin a trek to a Red H’mong village 3.5 mi away. Pick up by car at other side of the town and transfer back to hotel for night. Overnight in New Lai Chau.

Day 26: Thursday (B): New Lai Chau – Tam Duong Thursday Market – Sapa

Depart Lai Chau for Sapa, and visit the fascinating Tam Duong Dat market en route where you can have a chance to see colorful hill tribes coming to exchange their products. Continuing your drive to Sapa, you’ll pass the highest passes of Vietnam and enjoy the scenic landscapes of Tram Ton pass, and Fansipan Mountain Range, dotted with H’mong villages. On arrival Sapa, check into your hotel and explore Sapa town and Black H’mong village at Cat Cat in the afternoon. Then transfer back to Sapa. Overnight in Sapa.

 Day 27: Friday (B): Sapa – Lao Cai – Ta Van – Sapa

This morning, drive to the Red Yao village of Sin Chai and take in the spectacular views and daily life of one of the largest hill tribes in Sapa. Return to Sapa town for lunch, and then drive to Lao Cai, staging point for the day’s hike. Begin the 3.5 mile trek by descending into a rice-terraced valley. Walk though isolated villages, rice fields, and thatched roof villages where H’mong people live. Observe the H’mong at work and at play in their distinctive dark blue dress. Continue hiking to the village of Ta Van, one of the few villages in Vietnam inhabited by the Zay tribe. Arrive in Ta Van this afternoon, and continue exploring the villages nearby. Pick up and drive back to Sapa and explore its market. Overnight at the same hotel.  

Day 28: Saturday (B, L): Sapa – Can Cau Saturday Market – Bac Ha

After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Can Cau market on the way to Bac Ha town. The road between Bac Ha and Can Cau is hilly but scenic. The products at the market are interesting, and the many different ethnic minority groups represented make the market an unforgettable experience. Back to Bac Ha for lunch and hotel check-in. After a rest, trek about 5km of mountain path to Ban Pho village – home of Flower H’mong people – and witness their traditional lifestyle and customs. Overnight in Bac Ha.

Day 29: Sunday (B): Bac Ha Sunday Market – Hanoi

After breakfast, explore the spectacular Sunday Market. Here you will see local hill tribes from all over the area. You will see mainly the Flower H’mong tribe, along with the Black Yao, Nung, and Phu La tribes, all coming from neighboring villages. After lunch, drive for 10 miles to Trung Do where you will walk through rice paddies along Chay River until you reach the village. Afterwards, enjoy a boat journey on the Chay River, where you can gaze at the stunning mountain scenery and see the locals at work and. Then, pick up at Bao Nhai Bridge and drive back to Hanoi and your hotel. Overnight in Hanoi.

Day 30: (B): Full day Hoa Lu – Ninh Binh – Tam Coc – Bich Dong

This morning meet your guide for a full day excursion through the beautiful countryside southeast of Hanoi in the vicinity of Ninh Binh. Here you will have an opportunity to view shimmering green rice fields and small traditional villages. Visit the Dinh and Le Dynasty temples in Hoa Lu, an ancient capital of Vietnam (968 – 1009) and the Bich Dong Pagoda. The rock formations rise from rice-paddies in contrast to Ha Long Bay, where the limestone karsts jut out of the water. At Tam Coc, take a rowboat trip on the Ngo Dong River through the caves and waterways of this stunningly beautiful region featuring dramatic limestone karsts. Dinner and overnight in Ninh Binh.

Day 31: (B, L, D): 3 days/2 nights Ha Long on Dragon Legend Boat:

Ninh Binh – Ha Long – Hon Gai – Bai Tu Long Bay – Vung Dang

8:00am pick up at your hotel and drive to Ha Long. On the way to Ha Long city, enjoy the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta with its scenery of rice fields, water buffalo, and everyday Vietnamese village life.

12:00 – 12:30: Embark at Hon Gai International Harbor.

12:30 – 13:00: Check-in and enjoy welcome drink & cruise briefing.

13:30 – 14:30: Have lunch in the outdoor dining room (depending on the weather condition) while cruising to magnificent Bai Tu Long Bay; admire the fascinating formations on the way.

15:30 – 17:30: Reach Vung Dang. Enjoy relaxing on a white sandy beach, swimming, or kayaking through the mysterious Karst Mountains.

18:00 – 19:30: Back to junk to refresh yourself in the outdoor or indoor mineral seawater pool or fitness room, or enjoy a spa and massage treatmentbefore having an à la carte dinner on board.

20:30: Free time for relaxing, visiting with the staff, watching movies, listening to music, etc. Overnight on Dragon Legend Boat.

 Day 32: (B , L, D): Vung Dang – Cong Dam – Vung Vieng – Thien Canh Son Cave

7:00 – 8:00: Start a new day with Tai Chi on the sundeck and a morning view of bay’s landscape with a cup of tea or coffee.

8:00 – 8:30: Have breakfast in the fresh air.

8:30 – 9:00: Enjoy a morning cruise from Vung Dang to Vung Vieng Fishing Village.

9:30 – 11:30: Visit Vung Vieng Fishing Village, passing through its floating school and fish farms by rustic rowboat.

12:00 – 12:45: Explore the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave, and enjoy a relaxing BQQ lunch on a white sandy beach on Hon Co Island.

15:00 – 16:00: A short cruise back to Vung Dang area.

17:00 – 17:30: Attend our chef’s cooking demonstration or refresh yourself in the outdoor or indoor mineral seawater pool, fitness room, or enjoy a spa and massage treatment to recover after a full day of activities.

19:30 – 21:00: Have an à la carte dinner in the luxurious indoor restaurant.

21:00 – Free time for relaxing, communicating with the staff, watching movies, listening to music, etc. Overnight in the same cabin.

 Day 33: (B, L): Vung Dang – Hon Gai Harbor – Hanoi

7:00 – 8:00: Start your day with a cup of tea or coffee. Have breakfast in the fresh air.

8:00 – 9:00: Enjoy the surrounding tranquility of the stunning bay.

9:00 – 10:15: Start cruising towards the harbor. Pack your luggage and check out.

10:30 – 11:15: Buffet will be served.

11:30 – 12:00: Disembark. Pick up and transfer back to Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

 Day 34: (B): Hanoi – transfer to airport

Free day in Hanoi on your own until transfer to the airport for your flight back home. End services.