10 DAYS VIETNAM AUTHENTIC TOURS WITH TREKKING A SAPA

Welcome to Vietnam!

Upon arrival, our guide will meet you at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport and take you to your hotel. The rest of the day is for you to take a good rest or have a leisure walk around to have a glimpse of the city.

Stay overnight in Hanoi.

Today you need to get up early to take a 5-hour driving from Hanoi to Sapa. You can enjoy the beautiful views of northwest mountains.

Arriving in Sapa at noon, you will check in at the hotel and take a rest or explore the surroundings at your leisure.

Stay overnight in Sapa.

Today you will enjoy a full-day excursion to the north villages. First, you will visit Muong Hoa Valley. Form the top you can have a panorama view of the hilltop town. And then you will take a little trek through the terrace rice fields to get to a small village of Y Linh Ho hamlet, where the Black Hmong people live.

After visiting Y Linh Ho village, you will trek along the river to get to Lao Chai Village, where you can visit some local families to closely experience the local life style.

In the afternoon, you will move on the Ta Van Village to experience the local culture that is different from the other hill tribes.

After the tour, you will get back to Sapa Town.

Stay overnight in Sapa.

In the morning, you will trek to Cat Cat Village at the foot of Fansipan Mountain. It is a small but bustling village where H’mong people live. You can visit local families and see how clothing being made in their traditional way.

Then, you will trek to Sin Chai to see traditional wooden houses built suring the indigenous Pumu tree.

After the tour, you will take a drive back to Hanoi.

Stay overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, you will transfer to Halong Bay, the spectacular World Heritage-listed site. You will board a traditional wooden junk boat and explore the jade waters studded with karst islands.

After lunch onboard, you will visit Trinh Nu Cave to see the stunning array of stalactites and stalagmites.

Then, you can go to swim or kayak as you like in the free time.

Stay overnight on a cruise in Halong Bay.

In the morning, you can joining a T’ai Chi class on the deck of the Junk boat. The time before we leave for the airport is your free time. You can enjoy a refreshing morning swim or take one last look at the Halong Bay.

In the afternoon, you will transfer to Hanoi airport for your flight to Da Nang. Our local guide will pick you up at Da Nang airport and drive you to Hoi An in about 1 hour.

Stay overnight in Hoi An.

Today you will enjoy a full-day tour in Hoi An, the most atmospheric town in Vietnam. Strolling through the old town, you can get a close look at traditional Chinese, Japanese, and local Vietnamese architectures, experience the colorful local markets, and visit ancient temples.

You will visit the Chua Ong Pagoda, Chinese Assembly Hall, 200-year-old Tam Ky House, former merchants’ homes, and the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge. Also, you can visit the colorful local markets to experience the local’s life.

Stay overnight in Hoi An.

After breakfast, you will get to take a morning flight from Da Nang airport to Ho Chi Minh City, also known as Saigon.

Upon arrival, your local guide will meet you at the airport and send you to your hotel to check in and leave your luggage.

Then, you will head to Dong Khoi Area to explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City. You will walk to the Opera House and the former Hotel de Ville, visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office, and wander up to the War Remnants Museum to gain a glimpse of the war.

Your last sight for today is the Ben Thanh Market, where you can deeply feel the lifestyle of the old Saigon.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Today, you will take a full-day trip to the Mekong Delta.

After breakfast, you will first take a drive to My Tho, the gateway of the Mekong Delta to visit a distinctive Vinh Trang Temple.

Then, you will head to My Tho and transfer into a motor boat for a cruise along the Mekong River. You will enjoy the landscape of the Mekong Delta and visit a local family on a small island to see how the local’s life is and taste the fresh fruits, honey tea, and honey wine with the family.

After your Mekong Delta tour, you will get back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Say goodbye to Vietnam!

You are free to arrange your time before taking the scheduled transfer to the airport.

Service Included

Private English-speaking tour guide

Local transfers mentioned in the itinerary

All entrance ticket fees for sightseeings listed in the itinerary

Meals as specified in the itinerary

Hotel accommodation

Governmental taxes

Service Excluded

International flight to and out of Vietnam

Vietnam visa

Lunches and dinners as not listed in the itinerary

Tips and gratitude to the guide and driver

Personal expenses, like laundry, phone call, snacks, soft drinks, etc.