The 18-Day all-inclusive Vietnam Holiday includes several days of fishing

Morning:
• Around 7:15 - 7:45 AM: Be picked up and driven to Ninh Binh for a full-day tour.
• Embark on a small rowboat paddled by the locals and marvel at the stunning karst mountains.
• Capture the serene beauty of mountains, rice fields, and temples as you glide along the Ngo Dong River.
• During harvest season, witness the golden rice carpet along the riverbanks.
• Conclude the morning Tam Coc tour with an authentic Vietnamese meal prepared by local chefs.
Afternoon:
• Enjoy free time for extra activities such as fishing and interacting with locals.
• Hop on a bicycle and explore picturesque villages, breathing in the pure countryside air, and admiring massive limestone mountains.
• Visit Hoa Lu Old Capital, an ancient Vietnamese capital from a thousand years ago, and delve deeper into Vietnamese history.
• Return to Hanoi from Ninh Binh.

Morning:
• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• Transfer to Halong Bay and board your cruise for an unforgettable journey.
• Admire the stunning karst islands, grottoes, and caves.
• Indulge in a delicious lunch buffet on board.
Afternoon:
• Participate in various activities as per the cruise schedule.
• Explore enchanting caverns in Halong Bay.
• Kayak or swim in the crystal-clear waters of a beautiful beach (specific activities depend on the day's schedule).
Evening:
• Return to your cruise for relaxation, dinner, and an enjoyable time on board.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Cruise in Halong Bay

Morning:
• Engage in a Tai-chi lesson on the cruise for a refreshing start to your day.
• Visit some of the bay's most breathtaking caves after breakfast.
• Lunch will be served as you sail back to the main port.
Afternoon:
• Disembark and return to Hanoi.
• Board the overnight train to Lao Cai in a shared sleeping cabin (2 lower & 2 upper berths per compartment).
• Depart from Hanoi for Lao Cai Station.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Overnight on the train

Morning:
• Upon arrival at Lao Cai Station, our bus driver will take you to Sapa.
• Early check-in is available upon room occupancy (surcharge applicable).
• After settling in, embark on a full-day trek with our local guide.
• Trek through Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai, where you'll encounter the Black Hmong community known for their indigo blue attire and historical sites.
• Explore Ta Van Village, home to the Zay people.
Afternoon:
• Immerse yourself in the local culture.
• Return to Sapa and enjoy free time for the rest of the day.
Evening:
• Overnight at Sapa Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Overnight in Sapa

Morning:
• Have breakfast at the hotel before starting your day's adventures.
• Explore Cat Cat Village, walking along the South-West, and marvel at the magnificent waterfall and the remnants of a colonial-era hydroelectric power plant.
• Enjoy a riverside picnic for lunch, surrounded by nature.
Afternoon:
• Continue your hike to Sin Chai village, nestled at the base of Fansipan Mountain, also known as "the Roof of Indochina."
• Admire breathtaking mountain views.
Evening:
• Return to the main road and be driven back to Sapa town in a jeep.
• Transfer back to Hanoi via shared limousine.

Today in Hanoi, you will have the opportunity to challenge yourself to conquer the mighty "Monster Black Carp" at a local fishing pond. Besides the Black Carp, you'll also have the chance to catch other species such as Normal Carp, Grap Carp, Sneakhead Fish, Catfish, Rohu, Grass Carp, and Tilapia.
Note: For non-fishing enthusiasts, a visit to the renowned Van Phuc Silk Village in Ha Dong will be arranged. This village is the oldest silk village in Vietnam, specializing in producing and selling silk fashion.
Fish Species and Weights:
• Black Carp: 8kg to 40kg (mainly feeding on snails)
• Normal Carp: 5kg to 30kg (favorite bait: Sweet Corn)
• Grap Carp: 5kg to 20kg (favorite bait: Grass or Corn or small fruits)
• Sneakhead Fish: 2kg to 10kg (favorite bait: small frogs or various lure baits)
• Catfish: 5kg to 40kg (favorite bait: various corn and rice-based baits)
• Rohu: 2kg to 20kg (favorite bait: Cereal grains fermented to create a sour scent)
• Grass Carp: 3kg to 20kg (favorite bait: Various cereal grains)
• Tilapia: 0.5kg to 8kg (favorite bait: Worms)
The fishing pond is located on the outskirts of Hanoi, surrounded by lush green rice fields. You will be immersed in the serene ambiance of the Vietnamese countryside while indulging in your passion for fishing.

Begin your day with anticipation as our dedicated driver from Tui Travel escorts you to the airport for your flight to Hoi An. Upon your arrival in the picturesque town of Hoi An, our attentive staff will extend a warm welcome and assist you with a seamless check-in at your hotel. Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm of Hoi An Ancient Town at your own pace. Explore the narrow, winding streets adorned with colorful lanterns, indulge in local delicacies, or discover unique souvenirs in the quaint shops. Let the enchanting ambiance of Hoi An Ancient Town lull you into a peaceful night's sleep.

At 8:00 AM, our knowledgeable Tour Guide will pick you up from your hotel for a cycling adventure to the captivating Cam Thanh area, renowned for its 7-hectare water coconut palm trees. Nestled within the ecological system of the salted water forest, this location holds historical significance as a revolutionary base during the wars for national salvation and has now become an integral part of Hoi An's tourism landscape.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of this area as you explore it on a traditional basket boat. By 11:30 AM, it will be time to satiate your appetite with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. At 1:00 PM, we will drive to Hoi An Old Town, a designated World Cultural Heritage site. Embark on your exploration by walking through a complex of architectural marvels, including the historic Tan Ky Old House, assembly halls, the iconic Japanese Bridge, water wells, local markets, and the vibrant harbor. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Hoi An as you witness traditional dance performances and folk songs.
At 4:00 PM, indulge in a lantern-making class, where you can unleash your creativity and craft your own unique lantern. Enjoy some free time at 5:00 PM to explore Hoi An at your leisure. At 6:00 PM, savor a delectable dinner and immerse yourself in the flavors of the local cuisine. By 7:00 PM, we will make our way to Hoai River, where you will have the opportunity to place a floating lantern in the river, creating a magical and enchanting atmosphere. At 8:00 PM, we will transfer you back to your hotel, marking the end of this memorable journey.

Embark on a captivating day trip to the enchanting My Son Holy Land. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel before being picked up at 7:30 AM for the My Son Half-day tour. Upon arrival at My Son, a sacred land nestled amidst magnificent mountains just 48 km west of Hoi An, you will be greeted by a mesmerizing sight.
My Son was once a revered religious center, constructed during the late 4th century under the reign of Cham King Bhadravaman. It stands as an impressive complex, boasting more than 70 towers and temples, each displaying unique architectural styles. Delve into the intricate carvings and sculptures created by the Cham people as you explore the ancient structures accompanied by our knowledgeable tour guide. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of the Champa Kingdom's ancient buildings during this 2-hour experience.
At 12:00 PM, bid farewell to My Son and head to Cau Lau boat station for a leisurely boat trip along the Thu Bon River. As you sail, marvel at the picturesque scenery and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the local people. Indulge in a delectable soft lunch featuring My Quang, a traditional noodle dish. The boat trip will include a stop at Kim Bong Carpentry Village, where you can witness the exquisite craftsmanship of the local artisans. By 2:30 PM, the boat trip will conclude at the Boat Station, and you will be transferred back to your hotel. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at the hotel.

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at your hotel and seize the opportunity to unwind during your free time. Later, our driver will escort you to Da Nang airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city.
Discover the pulsating energy of Saigon, a metropolis that harmoniously merges tradition with modernity. Embark on your city tour starting at the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece adorned with twin spires and constructed from imported French materials (entrance allowed when no services are held). Next to the cathedral stands the Central Post Office, a splendid building dating back to 1891. A short stroll away lies the former Presidential Palace, once the nerve center of the Saigon Government during the American War. Deepen your understanding of that historical period at the War Remnants Museum, where the Vietnamese perspective on the American War is vividly depicted (please note: some exhibits contain graphic content).
Wrap up your day by immersing yourself in Saigon's cherished street coffee culture, enjoying a language lesson, and gaining insider insights into the locals' daily lives.

Today in Ho Chi Minh City, you will embark on an unforgettable journey to conquer the renowned "Shark Catfishes" at a local fishing pond. This exciting adventure will also provide opportunities to catch various other fish species, including Shutchi Catfish, Rohu, Yellowtail Catfish, Pacu, Giant Barb, and more.
Note: For non-fishing enthusiasts, an alternative itinerary includes a visit to the historic Ben Thanh Market, which is the oldest and most diverse marketplace in Ho Chi Minh City. Alternatively, a guided motorbike tour to explore famous landmarks in the city can be arranged.
Fish Species and Weights:
• Shark Catfishes
• Weight Range: 40LB to 150LB
• Average Weight: 60LB
• Giant Barb
• Weight Range: 40LB to 120LB
• Average Weight: 80LB
• Shutchi Catfish
• Weight Range: 40LB to 100LB
• Average Weight: 60LB
• Yellowtail Catfish
• Weight Range: 30LB to 60LB
• Average Weight: 40LB
• Catfish
• Weight Range: 30LB to 60LB
• Average Weight: 40LB
• Pacu
• Weight Range: 10LB to 40LB
• Average Weight: 20LB
The fishing pond is nestled in the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh City, surrounded by lush green rice fields. Here, you will find yourself immersed in the tranquil ambiance of the Vietnamese countryside while indulging in your passion for fishing.

At 7:00 AM, our knowledgeable tour guide will greet you at your hotel, and together, we'll embark on a journey to My Tho city by van. Enjoy the scenic beauty and lush green rice paddies during the one and a half-hour bus ride. Along the way, we'll visit Vinh Trang Pagoda, the largest pagoda in the Mekong Delta, showcasing intricate architecture and historical significance.
Continuing our adventure, we'll reach My Tho and board a boat for a captivating trip along the Mekong River. Marvel at the fish cages and floating houses dotting the river as we cruise. The boat will lead us to a serene small canal, allowing us to escape the town's hustle and bustle. Disembarking on a coconut island in Ben Tre, we'll leisurely stroll around the village, soaking in its peaceful ambiance.
Pause at a local family's home to relish tropical fruits, taste exquisite honey tea and honey wine, and be serenaded by traditional Vietnamese music performed by the villagers. Explore a coconut candy shop, learning the art of candy-making, and witness handicrafts crafted from coconuts.
Capture the picturesque scenery and savor the natural beauty before we head to a local restaurant for a delightful Vietnamese lunch. Enjoy your meal amidst the shade of trees, immersing yourself in the tranquil surroundings. After lunch, unwind, take a leisurely walk around the village, or opt for a short bike ride.
In the afternoon, we'll journey back to Saigon, reaching the city around 5:00 PM, marking the end of this enriching tour.

Morning:
• Enjoy your free time at leisure until the designated driver escorts you to the airport for your flight to Phu Quoc.
• Upon arrival at Phu Quoc airport, our team will warmly welcome you and transfer you to the resort for a seamless check-in experience. Take this time to relax and rejuvenate, embracing the serene ambiance of Phu Quoc.

Today, embark on an exhilarating deep sea fishing expedition in the vast waters surrounding Phu Quoc Island. As Phu Quoc is a remote island located far from the mainland, you have the unique opportunity to catch some of the largest and most exotic fish in the ocean.
The types of fish you might encounter include Groupers (such as Orange-spotted Grouper, Leopard Coral Grouper, Brown-marbled Grouper, Giant Grouper), Red Drum, Speckled Drum, Barramundi, Pink Snapper, Emperor Fish, Snub-nose Pompano, Snapper, Threadfin Bream, and Seabream.
Note: For non-fishing enthusiasts, there will be leisure time on the island's exquisite beaches. Nestled in the Gulf of Thailand, Phu Quoc Island is a tropical paradise renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush greenery. Besides its natural beauty, Phu Quoc is famous for vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and diving. The island also showcases a rich cultural heritage through its traditional fishing villages, night markets, and local cuisine, providing a blend of relaxation, adventure, and authentic Vietnamese experiences.
Itinerary:
• 6:00 AM: Departure for deep sea fishing adventure. Spend the day fishing for magnificent sea creatures in the most beautiful waters of Vietnam. What could be more thrilling than catching large ocean fish? Board the boat and relish the excitement of deep sea fishing.
• The tour will conclude around 3:00 PM. Afterward, you can unwind and relax on the island's stunning beaches, taking in the breathtaking beauty of Phu Quoc.

Morning:
• Wake up to the enchanting sunshine illuminating the island.
• Enjoy a delectable breakfast with a mesmerizing seascape backdrop.
• Utilize your free time to explore the island at your leisure.
• Unwind on a picturesque beach resembling scenes from a postcard.
Afternoon:
• Take a refreshing swim at some of the island's most stunning beaches, including Long Beach, Sao Beach, Khem Beach, Ganh Dau Beach, and Thom Beach.
• Indulge in delectable cuisine at beachfront restaurants, offering the convenience of ordering food right on the sand.
• Treat yourself to a relaxing beachside massage.
• At Vinpearl Safari Phu Quoc, engage in exciting activities such as kayaking in the bay, diving, snorkeling, island hopping, and observing wildlife.
• Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Dinh Cau night market.
• Visit a pepper farm and discover the art of pepper cultivation.
• Explore a fish sauce factory, learning about the intriguing process of making the iconic tangy sauce.
• Rent a motor scooter and embark on an island adventure, discovering hidden gems.
• Visit a charming fishing village and meet the welcoming locals.

Morning:
• Enjoy your leisure time until the designated bus takes you to Phu Quoc airport for your flight back to Hanoi

Commence your day with a satisfying breakfast at the hotel. Seize the opportunity to explore the vibrant city and immerse yourself in its lively ambiance during your free time. Later, our driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your departure. Farewell, Vietnam. The journey concludes.