Welcome to Vietnam!

Upon arrival at the international airport, a VIP service representative will be waiting to escort you to baggage claim and customs control (Fast Track service not included). You will then be handed over to your guide and driver, who will transfer you to your hotel. Your room will be available from 2:00 PM.

In the evening, you will enjoy dinner at the hotel or in a luxury restaurant.

Overnight in Hanoi.

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel.

We will transfer to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: we will visit its exterior from Ba Dinh Square. We will continue to the One Pillar Pagoda, built in 1049 of wood on a single stone pillar. It is designed to resemble a lotus flower leaf in honor of Buddha.

We will visit Tran Quoc Temple on West Lake.

We will visit the Temple of Literature, the country's first university, founded in 1070.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afterwards, we will visit Ngoc Son Temple, located in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake.

Finally, we will take a scenic tricycle ride through Hanoi's Old Quarter, also known as the 36 Streets District.

Late checkout from the hotel.

At 8h30m., transfer to the train station for Sapa. The train departs at 9:00 p.m.

Overnight in a private cabin.

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation. Train in private cabin

Arrive at the train station in Lao Cai at 5:40 a.m. and transfer to Topas EcolodgeSapa Resort by private car (check in time is after 14h00)

Breakfast at a local restaurant.

You will leave your luggage at lobby of resort and then start to explore Sapa.

The firstly, we'll begin the trek with magnificent views of the rice paddies. You'll then ascend gently to Lech Village, where you'll visit a local home, meet the friendly hosts of the Red Dao ethnic minority, and experience their daily lifestyle. Red Dao women, like their ancestors, have their hair and eyebrows shaved and wear colorful costumes. They are famous for their beautiful handmade embroidery.

You'll walk along small paths alongside the rice paddies and cross a suspension bridge, where you can take magnificent photos of the landscape. Your guide will explain the interesting agricultural culture of the local farmers.

Finish tour, back to Topas Ecolodge, you will have time to enjoy and relax on traditional lodge

Lunch at the hotel restaurant.

Overnight in Sapa.

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel.

In the morning, you will begin your trek with a transfer deep into Hoang Lien National Park to the trekking starting point, near Sin Chai Village. You will find yourself off the beaten track, enjoying beautiful views of towering mountains, waterfalls, and deep valleys. The trails will soon lead you to Nam Nhiu Village, belonging to the Red Dao tribe, where you will meet the villagers, visit their homes, and learn about their daily lives. Leaving the village, you will take a short dirt path and will soon be inspired by the wonderful view of the rice valley, dotted with bamboo huts, which local farmers use as accommodation during the harvest. Passing by rice terraces and a beautiful river, you will walk along a peaceful path for a while before reaching Nam Cang Village.

Your lunch will be served at the Topas Riverside Lodge, a jungle setting connected to Nam Cang Village by its own suspension bridge.

Nam Cang Village is located in the most remote area of ​​Sapa. The Red Dao women wear some of the most colorful and diverse costumes of any ethnic group in Vietnam. Herbal baths, local medicine, and embroidery are some of the Red Dao's specialties. Accompanied by your guide, you will explore the village and learn how locals make writing paper, jewelry, and embroidery. You can also take a dip in the river.

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel

Free time to explore Sapa in your own way before heading back to Hanoi by private car.

Return to the hotel in Hanoi, check in and free at leisure for the rest of the day.

Overnight in Hanoi

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to Tuan Chau Port in Ha Long.

Upon arrival, you will be guided through the check-in process in the lounge before boarding.

12:00–12:45 PM: Transfer by speedboat from Tuan Chau Port to board the Capella Cruise. You will be welcomed aboard with a brief description of the cruise and safety regulations.

1:00–2:30 PM: Lunch at the restaurant while the cruise departs for Lan Ha Bay.

3:00–4:30 PM: The cruise ship will anchor in the Frog Lagoon area for outdoor activities. You can choose to enjoy the pool and jacuzzi, experience the excitement of the inflatable water slide, swim in the emerald waters, or play mini-golf on the upper deck.

5:00-5:30 PM: Explore the wheelhouse, meet your captain, and capture a memorable experience with photos while wearing the captain's hat.

6:00 PM: Enjoy the sunset party. We invite you to join our fun cooking demonstration guided by our chefs.

7:00 PM: Enjoy your dinner in the restaurant.

8:45 PM: Relax on the cruise with evening activities such as movies, karaoke, and squid fishing.

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.

6:00–6:15: Tai-chi class on the sundeck and sunrise viewing from the sundeck.

6:15–7:30: A light breakfast is served in the restaurant.

6:45–8:30: Visit the Dark and Bright Caves by traditional bamboo boats or kayak.

9:00–9:30: Return to the Capella cruise after the visit. At this time, you will return to your cabin and check your personal belongings before departure.

9:30–10:30: Brunch is served at the Harmony of the Sea restaurant after departing during the cruise to the port.

10:30–11:00: Return to Tuan Chau International Port by speedboat. Transfer back to Hanoi.

Arrive in Hanoi, then and transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang

Arrive at Da Nang, meet your guide and driver, who will escort you to the hotel in Hoi An

Overnight in Hoi An. 

Note: English-speaking guide on board and in Hoi An. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel

Free time to explore Hoi An on your own

Overnight in Hoi An

Breakfast at the hotel.

You will be transferred by private transportation to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh.

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh, you will be met by your driver and guide and transferred to the hotel.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Note: English-speaking guide in Hoi An and Ho Chi Minh. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to My Tho pier. The boat picks you up at the pier, and the trip begins on the Tien River. You'll have the opportunity to see the local village and enjoy the green gardens on both sides of the river as the boats takes you to Cu Lao Thoi Son:

We visit a coconut candy factory. You'll learn about the production process and enjoy the sweets.

We visit local people's homes to enjoy seasonal fruits and listen to southern folk music.

We explore the western canals in a three-seater canoe.

Lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, the boat travels to Ben Tre Province. Here, we visit the coconut garden along both sides of the road and learn about the lives of the local people.

Return to the starting point. We enjoy fresh coconut on the boat as we return to My Tho pier.

Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.

Breakfast at the hotel

Free time to relax.

At the agreed time, pick-up and transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

End of our services!

Note: English-speaking guide. Private transportation.