Perfect Vietnam Holiday In 20 Days

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, embark on a fascinating journey to the outskirts of Hanoi, guided by our knowledgeable English-speaking guide. Enjoy the scenic drive, which takes approximately one hour and thirty minutes. Arriving at Mr. Duoc's residence, indulge in a warm welcome with refreshing honey tea and delectable treats made by his family, such as green lentils or lotus seeds. Immerse yourself in the tales of Mr. Duoc, a veteran who lived through challenging times, and gain insight into Vietnam's history. Discover the vast tea plantation owned by Mr. Duoc, an expert in green tea production, and join locals in the tea processing activities. Experience a Vietnamese cooking demonstration by another gracious host and savor a delightful home-cooked lunch in a picturesque garden setting. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through the village, engaging with the friendly local people. Visit a skilled craftsman who specializes in crafting conical hats, a traditional Vietnamese craft. Explore other workshops in the village, where you can witness the production of tofu or the traditional rice-shelling process. As you meander through the countryside, soak in the warm greetings from the locals. Join your guides for a pleasant cycling excursion along serene country roads, observing the daily activities of the villagers, including working in the paddy fields. Witness the harmonious scene of water buffaloes plowing the fields while ducks gracefully swim across the water. Pause at a local family's home for a rejuvenating foot bath, following the traditions of the Muong ethnic group, and enjoy some relaxing moments before embarking on a private boat ride along the Da River. In the evening, return to Hanoi and spend the night in the city.

Begin your day with an early breakfast at the hotel and complete the check-out process. Embark on a comfortable limousine bus journey to Sapa, which will take approximately 6 hours. Upon arrival in Sapa, you will be transferred to your accommodation. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure to explore this enchanting town nestled amidst majestic mountains. Overnight in Sapa.

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Meet your guide at around 9:30 am and commence a 12 km trekking adventure. Visit the Hmong minority villages of Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai, immersing yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes of terraced rice fields and mountains. Enjoy a scrumptious lunch by the river in Lao Chai village. Continue your hike to Ta Van village, inhabited by the Dzay people. Here, you will spend the night and have a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the daily lives and authentic customs of the local community. Overnight in Sapa.

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast to energize yourself for the last day of trekking. Begin your journey by heading to Giang Ta Chai village, home to the Red Dao minority. Trek through the enchanting bamboo forest within Hoang Lien National Park, passing a mesmerizing waterfall and a rattan bridge, offering moments of tranquility and appreciation for nature. Take a well-deserved break and relish the surrounding beauty before enjoying a satisfying lunch. Afterward, continue your trek towards Su Pan, a charming village nestled along the road. From here, embark on a comfortable car ride back to Sapa. Later, you will be transferred back to Hanoi by limousine bus. Overnight in Hanoi.

Following breakfast at the hotel, the Cruise team will greet you and guide you to the most scenic route to reach Halong Bay, traversing the captivating Red River Delta adorned with lush green rice paddies stretching as far as the eye can see. Upon arrival, embark on a memorable cruise through the bay, marveling at the limestone rocks and karst grottoes. After an exciting exploration of the bay, indulge in a delectable seafood lunch. Continue your adventure with a visit to the renowned limestone cave in Ha Long Bay, where you can partake in kayaking or swimming, immersing yourself in the captivating floating villages and shops. As evening approaches, return to the boat for an early dinner and enjoy some leisure time. You may choose to engage in onboard activities or simply unwind and relax. Overnight on the cruise.

Start your day with an early rise, either to partake in a Tai Chi lesson or simply savor a satisfying breakfast. The boat will cruise back to the port, making a stop at the captivating Limestone Cave adorned with stunning stalagmites and stalactites. Enjoy the scenic journey back to the main harbor, concluding with a return to Hanoi around 17:00. Overnight in Hanoi.

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at the hotel and take some time to relax before embarking on a flight from Hanoi to Hoi An. The approximate flight duration is one hour and 30 minutes. Upon arrival, you will be transferred from the airport to your centrally located hotel in Hoi An. Overnight in Hoi An.

Today grants you the freedom to discover Hoi An at your leisure, immersing yourself in its captivating charm. Explore the ancient town with its enchanting Japanese merchant houses, pagodas, temples, and antique warehouses. Alternatively, indulge in relaxation at a riverside café, savoring the tranquil ambiance along the Thu Bon River. OPTIONAL TOUR - HOI AN ECO TOUR Embark on an adventure with your knowledgeable guide, as they lead you through the scenic countryside and rivers surrounding Hoi An. Engage with warm-hearted locals who extend their warm greetings as you traverse the area. Board the Hoi An Eco-tour boat for a delightful river cruise, interacting with local fishermen and trying your hand at traditional net fishing. Enhance your experience with a captivating paddle boat journey aboard a Vietnamese bamboo basket boat, navigating the waterways of a coconut palm paradise. In the afternoon, enjoy leisure time to explore the ancient town at your own pace or relax at the hotel.

Spend the day at your leisure, savoring the tranquility of Hoi An as you leisurely explore the city. Overnight in Hoi An.

After a delightful breakfast, you will be whisked away to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Embark on a captivating journey with your experienced English-speaking guide to the Cu Chi Tunnels, nestled in the countryside near Ho Chi Minh City. The journey takes approximately one hour and 30 minutes. Witness the ingenuity of the Cu Chi residents who took the war underground, creating an extensive network of tunnels that stretched into Cambodia. These tunnels housed meeting rooms, kitchens, and triage areas, providing a hidden stronghold. Gain a deep understanding of the Vietnamese people's endurance and determination as you explore this remarkable historical site. Indulge in a taste of the guerilla warriors' main food, delicious manioc. For an added experience, venture to the nearby shooting range to try your hand at firing AK47s, MK16s, or machine guns. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

7:20 am: Hotel pick-up. Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast before embarking on an exciting journey to the enchanting Mekong Delta. Depart for My Tho, a charming town nestled on the left bank of the majestic Mekong River. Hop aboard a traditional sampan and cruise along the river, exploring the captivating Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. Make a delightful stop at Unicorn Island, where you can stroll along picturesque country lanes, marvel at lush orchards, and savor tropical fruits while enjoying the melodious folk songs performed by local artisans. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a fruit plantation. Embark on a mesmerizing hand-rowed sampan ride through the scenic Thoi Son canal, immersing yourself in the breathtaking countryside. Visit a local family business, explore a honey-bee farm, and indulge in the flavors of honey tea and coconut candy. Relish a delectable lunch at a local restaurant and take a well-deserved break. In the afternoon, embrace the charm of Tan Thach village as you embark on a leisurely cycling adventure, interacting with friendly local villagers and experiencing their daily lives in the Mekong Delta. For those who prefer relaxation, unwind in a hammock and enjoy the refreshing breeze. Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Indulge in the delights of Ho Chi Minh City before embarking on a scenic car journey to Mui Ne. Check-in at your hotel in Mui Ne and unwind in its welcoming ambiance. Overnight in Mui Ne.

Savor a day of leisure on the captivating shores of Mui Ne Beach. Immerse yourself in the crystalline waters and bask in the beauty of the sandy beach.

Continue your relaxation in the idyllic paradise of Mui Ne Beach. Revel in the azure waters and embrace the serenity of the coastline.

Indulge in the tranquility of Mui Ne Beach and immerse yourself in the pristine emerald waters.

Continue your leisurely exploration of Mui Ne Beach and enjoy the serenity of the sparkling emerald waters.

Relish another day of relaxation at Mui Ne Beach before transferring back to Ho Chi Minh City. Check-in at your hotel and enjoy your evening in the vibrant city.

After a fulfilling breakfast, check out from your hotel. Take some time to explore local markets and find meaningful souvenirs. Finally, bid farewell to Vietnam as you board your departure flight. Trip Ends.