15-DAY EXPLORE VIETNAM - CAMBODIA: Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Ha Long Bay - Da Nang - Hoi An - HCMC - Mekong Delta - Siem Reap

NOI BA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ARRIVAL:
Our driver will greet you at the airport and transfer to the hotel for check-in.


Pickup: Guests will be picked up from hotels or a designated meeting point in the center of Hanoi Old Quarter (only) at 5:30 pm.

Introduction: Begin with a quick lesson in Vietnamese greetings.

Briefing: Tour guides will discuss any food allergies with guests before starting the tour and provide an overview of Vietnamese cuisine, history, and culture.

Food Tour: Tour guides will take guests to explore special corners, alleys, and restaurants in the Old Quarter that might be missed if touring alone. Guests will have the opportunity to try a variety of street foods and drinks, including:
Bún chả (Grilled pork with noodles)
Phở bò, gà (Beef or chicken noodle soup)
Bún ốc (Snail noodle soup)
Bánh cuốn (Steamed rice paper rolls)
Bánh gối (Pillow dumpling)
Nem rán (Fried spring rolls)
Bánh tôm (Shrimp dumpling)
Bánh mì (Vietnamese sandwich)
Chè (Sweet gruel soup)
Bánh bao (Vietnamese dumpling)
Bánh khoai, chuối (Sweet potato, banana cake)
Hoa quả dầm (Mixed fresh fruit)
Bia hơi (Fresh beer)
Trà đá (Iced tea)
Cà phê trứng (Egg coffee)
Tour Conclusion:
The tour will end at Hoan Kiếm Lake or another convenient location for guests to return.
Guides will provide directions back to hotels/hostels if the tour has more than two groups. Otherwise, guests will be taken back to their hotels.

Overnight in Ha Noi.

08:00 – 08:30: Pickup by our friendly guide to begin exploring Hanoi City.

08:45: Arrive at Tran Quoc Pagoda on Golden Fish Island in West Lake. This is the oldest pagoda in Hanoi, built in the 6th century.

09:30: Visit the Ho Chi Minh complex. See the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh and walk around the garden to view the two houses where he lived and worked from 1954 to 1969. Visit the One Pillar Pagoda, which worships the Goddess of Mercy and is considered the most unique pagoda in the world.

Note: Please dress modestly, covering shoulders to knees, when visiting the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, temples, and pagodas. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays, and for annual maintenance from June 15th to August 15th. During these times, you can still take pictures of the Mausoleum and visit the surrounding area.

11:15: Visit the Vietnam Ethnology Museum to learn about the culture of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups.

Special Note: On Mondays, we will visit the Women's Museum instead of the Ethnology Museum.

12:45: Lunch at our restaurant, featuring a selection of 8 delicious Vietnamese dishes.

14:00 – 14:15: Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, established in the 11th century.

15:15: Visit Hoa Lo Prison Museum, originally used by French colonists in Indochina for political prisoners, and later by North Vietnam for U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War. It was known to American POWs as the "Hanoi Hilton."

16:15 – 16:30: Enjoy a 45-minute cyclo tour around Hanoi's center.

18:30: Attend a traditional water puppet show.

07h30 – 08h00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province.
09h15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax.
10h30: Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty.
Here, we go cycling around the village for sightseeing & discovering the life of the local people.
12h30: Have a buffet lunch in the restaurant with a lot of local foods such as goat meat, fish, chicken, fried rice…. Vegetarian foods are always available in the buffet lunch.
13h30: Visit Trang An which was recognized by UNESCO as A World Heritage Site in 2014. TrangAn has a wonderful tunnel cave system so Kong’s Movie Group chose this place for the New Version of Kong in 2016 – “Skull Island”. With 2 hours for the boat trip, you will be persuaded by the beauty here.
15h45: Get back to Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.
17h00: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi.
19h00 – 19h30: Get dropped off at Hotel in Hanoi.

DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG BAY – SUNG SOT CAVE – TITOP OR SOI SIM ISLAND (L/D)

08:00 - 08:45: Tour guide from Cruise will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

10:15:nTake a short break halfway for 20 minutes to relax.

12:00: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.

12:30: Welcome aboard Cruise with a complimentary drink. Receive a brief introduction about the cruise and safety guidelines. Check into your air-conditioned room.

13:00: Enjoy a special lunch featuring traditional Vietnamese dishes while cruising through the magnificent Halong Bay, admiring the fascinating rock formations.
Afternoon Itinerary:

15:00: Visit Sung Sot Cave (Surprising Cave).

16:00: The cruise will take you to Titop or Soi Sim Island. Here, you can hike to a viewpoint at the peak for splendid views of Halong Bay or enjoy swimming on the romantic sandy beach.

17:30: Return to Cruise. Relax on the sundeck, watch the sunset from comfortable lounge chairs while enjoying a cocktail or reading a book in the magical atmosphere.

18:00: Participate in the Sunset Party and Cooking Class, where you will learn to make fresh noodle rolls and enjoy your creations.
Evening Relaxation:

19:00: Enjoy a romantic dinner with a sea view from the dining area.

20:30: Engage in evening activities such as squid fishing, karaoke, or simply relaxing on the sundeck.

Overnight: Stay overnight on the boat in a clean, air-conditioned room.

DAY 2: HALONG BAY – PEARL FARM VISIT – KAYAKING – HANOI (B/L)

06:00: Wake up early to watch the sunrise from the sundeck.

07:00: Enjoy a morning view of the bay with a cup of tea or coffee, followed by a buffet breakfast.

08:00: Visit Luon Cave, a popular spot in Halong Bay for kayaking. If you prefer, you can also explore the cave by bamboo boat. Capture beautiful photos, especially if you spot the mischievous monkeys on the cliffs.

09:30 – 10:00: Check out of your room and enjoy a scenic cruise around the bay.

10:45: Savor lunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Harbor.

12:00: Disembark from Cruise at Halong Bay harbor. Bid farewell to the crew and end the cruise.

12:30: Board the bus for the return trip to Hanoi via the Expressway.

14:30: Take a short break halfway through the journey.

16:00: Arrive back at your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

Our driver will pick you up at Hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter and take you to the HAN airport by 4 seat private car.

Hanoi - Danang by Flight (we are NOT include the airfare)

Our driver will waiting you at DAD airport, pick you up and take you to Hotel in Da Nang Coastal by 4 seat private car

You have half-day free at leisure here.

8:00 AM: We will pick you up at your hotel in Danang City and begin the full-day tour.

8:40 AM: Our first stop is Monkey Mountain, where you’ll encounter the magnificent Lady Buddha statue. Surrounded by mountains and an expansive bonsai garden, this location offers a serene atmosphere and captivating stories. Stroll through the garden, taking in the fresh air and stunning views.

10:15 AM: Arrive at the Marble Mountains and take a leisurely walk to explore local stone sculpture factories, showcasing impressive handicrafts. Ascend to the top of the Marble Mountains (an elevator is available as an option), where you’ll find beautiful pagodas from the 19th century, as well as the Huyền Không and Tàng Chơn caves.

11:30 AM: Continue to the awe-inspiring Âm Phủ Cave, where you’ll learn about the intriguing philosophies of Buddhism and capture photos of the remarkable natural formations.

12:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

1:00–1:30 PM: After lunch, our guide will pick you up at your hotel in Danang City, and we’ll head to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

2:45 PM: Upon arrival at My Son Sanctuary, an electric car will transfer you closer to the site. You’ll then have two hours to explore the area on foot, delving into the Champa culture and its ancient structures with the help of our local English-speaking guide. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the traditional Champa performances, including the Apsara Dance.

5:00 PM: Visit a local house where you’ll learn to make rice paper and savor your handmade creation.

5:30 PM: Afterward, enjoy a delightful dinner at another local house, featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

6:45 PM: We’ll conclude the tour by driving you back to your hotel in Danang City.

About 8:00- 8.15 AM. : The driver and tour guide will collect you at your hotel in Danang to start your journey to discover Cam Thanh Coconut Village & Lantern making class
You will visit craftsmen with skillful hands, showing you how to create brightly colored lanterns. Expertly guided you could make yourself a lantern as a gift to your family.

Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Cam Thanh Village. Enjoy a relaxing boat trip through the beautiful coconut forest. Participate in traditional fishing activities and catch beetles with local experts.

Enjoy a hands-on experience of round-net and cast-net fishing done by local fishermen.

Learn to paddle the unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat and join in a basket boat rowing

You will see the basket-boat performance.

Go to catch the crabs and drop the net.
Return to Fisherman’s house and join the cooking show with a fire performance by the master Chef ( where the cooking class takes place)

Have lunch or dinner at a local restaurant. Enjoy lunch (7 local dishes) and mineral water.

12.30 PM: Transfer you back to your hotel.

About 1.15 -1.30 PM – The van will pick you up at your hotel in Da Nang Center and start the Hoi An City Tour.
2.30 PM Firstly, you’ll visit Hoi An Market which is always bustling. It offers an unmissable shopping experience. This market is full of sights, colors, sounds and smells. Next to Phuc Kien Chinese Assembly Hall, a colorful mélange of bright gates, dragon statues, and elaborate rooftops. Get an introduction to ancestor worship while visiting the family altar and watching local devotees making offerings. You will see remarkably well-preserved old houses: Phung Hung Ancient House or Tan Ky Ancient House - That have withstood 200 years of weather and war. Learn about the prosperous merchants who used to live in these homes, trading with buyers from all around the world. After that, go to the Museum of Folk Culture in Hoi An - A display of artifacts depicts ancient local daily life in a 150-year-old Chinese merchant house. Especially, you will enjoy art shows at Hoi An Traditional Performing Arts House.

- Make a stop at the Japanese Bridge. The bridge spans a small waterway and was constructed more than 400 years ago to connect the Japanese community with the Chinese who lived on the other side of the water. Admire the carvings and paintings inside the bridge, learning about their symbolism and cultural significance.
- Additionally, visit some of Hoi An’s well-known handicraft shops and artwork galleries. Discover smaller laneways and local neighborhoods gaining a better appreciation of Hoi An’s endless charm.
- Enjoy your time with the boat ride and release the flower lantern to pray for luck to you and your family. You will immerse yourself in the fanciful space of the lantern street.
6.30 pm: Finish the Hoi An city tour and transfer back to your hotel in Da Nang

7.30 – 7.45 PM: Drop you off at your hotel.

Our driver will pick you up at the lobby of Da Nang Hotel and take you to the DAD airport.

Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh city by flight (we NOT include)

Our driver will waiting and pick you up at SGN airport and take you to Hotel in District 1.

You have half-day for free.

Pickup: 07:30 – 08:00 (Exact pickup time depends on the location of the customer's hotel/accommodation).
Return: 19:00

Morning:

Independence Palace (Reunification Palace):

Visit the Independence Palace, also known as the Reunification Palace, built on the site of the former Norodom Palace. Designed by architect Ngo Viet Thu, this landmark is an iconic symbol of Ho Chi Minh City.
French Colonial Landmarks:

Explore the Notre Dame Cathedral and the historic Central Post Office, showcasing beautiful French Colonial architecture.
War Remnants Museum:

Visit the War Remnants Museum, which has extensive displays covering both the Indochina wars.
Lunch:

Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant.
Afternoon:

Cu Chi Tunnels:
Depart for the Cu Chi Tunnels, with a bus ride of approximately one and a half hours.
Upon arrival, watch an introductory video about the construction and use of the tunnels during wartime.
Explore the tunnel systems, including living areas, kitchens, bedrooms, storage facilities, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers.
Discover hidden trap doors and security traps used during the war.
Enjoy a serving of special tea and cassava, the guerrilla’s food during the war.
Break Time:

Relax or try shooting a real gun at the shooting range.
Return:

Head back to Ho Chi Minh City, arriving by 19:00.

HIGHLIGHTS

Enjoy a scenic journey along the Express Trung Luong Highway.
Take a leisurely boat trip around the four picturesque islands: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise.
Visit lush orchards and sample freshly picked fruit, courtesy of friendly local farmers.
Experience a tranquil rowing boat ride under the shade of water-coconut palms along the tiny canals of Ben Tre Province, immersing yourself in the traditional rural lifestyle of the Mekong Delta inhabitants.
ITINERARY
Departing from the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City, your journey begins with a drive to My Tho, a charming town located on the left bank of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, explore the historic Vinh Trang Pagoda, which dates back to the late 19th century.

Next, board a sampan and cruise along the serene waters surrounding the four enchanting islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. At Unicorn Island, enjoy a stroll along country lanes, visit orchards, and savor tropical fruits while listening to traditional folk music performed by local artists. The island also offers a visit to a fruit plantation.

Continue your adventure with a hand-rowed sampan ride through the tranquil Thoi Son canal, where you'll be captivated by the natural beauty of the countryside. Visit a family-run business, a honey-bee farm, and indulge in honey tea and treats at a coconut candy workshop.

After a delightful lunch at a local restaurant, spend the afternoon cycling through Tan Thach village, where you can meet the local villagers and experience their daily life in the Mekong Delta. For those who prefer a more relaxed experience, unwind in a hammock and enjoy the cool breeze.

The tour concludes with a return to Ho Chi Minh City, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the Mekong Delta's unique charm.

Our driver will pick you up at the lobby of hotel and take you to the SGN airport by 4 seater car

HCMC - Siem Reap by Flight

Our driver will wait and pick you up from SAI airport and take you to the Hotel by 4 seater car

Pickup: 7:40 - 8:10 AM

Departs: 8:30 AM | End: 6:30 PM


Explore Angkor's ancient wonders with a new group of friends! The first stop is the

Angkor Thom complex. Within these magnificent walls, you'll discover the fascinating beauty of Bayon and the world-famous Ta Prohm (Tomb Raider) Temple.

Following that, satiate your hunger at one of the many local restaurants within the Angkor Complex with some delicious Cambodian cuisine!

Your final two stops will be at the massive and gorgeous Angkor Wat, followed by a stunning sunset view from the top of Phnom Bakheng. The temples on this tour are among the largest in the Angkor Complex, and Phnom Bakheng has a 300-person limit

at the peak, so we keep the temple count low to ensure enough time at each spectacular stop!

We'll return to town once the sun has set (around 6:30 p.m.)

Pickup: Between 7:40-8:10 AM

Departs: 8:30 AM | Ends: 5:00 PM



Discover the holy grounds of Phnom Kulen, with its waterfall, giant reclining Buddha,

and riverbed carvings.

We begin the tour by venturing off the beaten path, followed by an awe-inspiring drive

up the mountain, where we will explore the abundant greenery and Kulen Waterfall,

Kulen Mountain.

Take a dip if you like, or just sit back and watch the locals enjoy their sacred land. Make

your way up to the River of a Thousand Lingas, a beautiful river with sophisticated

carvings covering its floor. Get a blessing the Cambodian way with Holy Water from this

sacred river.

Hike up to the peak of the mountain to see the beautiful Pagoda and its world-famous

Reclining Buddha at rest.

Around 5:00 p.m., relax for a comfortable air-conditioned ride back to the city

Our tour concludes today.

Our driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby and take you to the airport.

Vehicle: Private car

We hope you enjoyed your trip!