Beauty Discovery Vietnam Holiday

ID:IOT-0509 (Update Time: 2011-12-15)

Vietnam:Hanoi, Lao Cai, Sapa, Halong Bay, Cat Ba Island, Hue, Danang, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, My Tho

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As many an interesting sites dotting Vietnam's winding coastline, discerning Vietnam tours maker like you wouldn't miss this chance provided by Indochina Odyssey Tours to discover Vietnam's beauty within 16 days. From the north to the south, from highland to river delta, every stop in this Vietnam tour package speaks for different type of beauty. What's with the hesitation? Come and enjoy your fantastic Vietnam vacation!

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History, Religion and Culture Tours / Relaxation&Romance Tours / Nature&Wildlife Tours / Leisure activities&Adventure Tours / Luxury Tours / Classic Tours

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Art,Culture / Nightlife / History / Religion / Local Life Experience / Minority / Local Show and Performance / Shopping / Sightseeing / Walking, Hiking, Trekking / Photography / Beach / Honeymoon / Cruise / Nature,Wildlife

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  • Day - 1
  • - Hanoi
Hanoi Greeting warmly, IOT's private Vietnam tour guide shows you a good start for your Vietnam holiday.On the way to your hotel for check-in, you will get amazed as our learned guide talks about Hanoi's history. You will have some free time after check-in.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
  • Day - 2
  • - Hanoi - Lao Cai
Hanoi - Lao Cai Hanoi, standing for a perfect gateway into Vietnam, has gracious landscape and rich culture that immerge every Vietnam tour maker. Today, we will Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, his House on Stilt, One Pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc Pagoda and Quan Thanh Temple,making it a memorable day for your Vietnam tours! Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, get a deeper reading into Hanoi with the visit to Van Mieu Temple. Later, you will make a one-hour cycling ride around the Old Quarter. Stop at Ngoc Son Temple for a short visit.
In night, we will take an overnight train to Lao Cai, a transmit for all the Vietnam tour makers who want to get to Sapa.
Stay overnight in the train.
  • Day - 3
  • - Lao Cai - Sapa
Lao Cai - Sapa Arrive at Lao Cai train station in the early morning, IOT's private guide will pick you up and take you to Sapa through the winding roads terraced hillsides to your hotel. After breakfast, a morning walking tour of Sapa gives you the chance to capture the bustling morning of the local markets and rural life in Lao Chai - Ta Van Village. Free time till lunch.
In the afternoon, we will trek up ( Sapa trekking has already been thousands of Vietnam tours makers' favourite) to the hilltribe villages.The trekking route will make a great afternoon for you. Go back to your hotel before dark.
Stay overnight in Sapa.
.(*Note: As you arrive in Sapa very early, we will arrange an early check-in for you to take a nap, refresh and have breakfast, which is one special feature we boast for our private Vietnam tour service.)
  • Day - 4
  • - Sapa - Lao Cai
Sapa - Lao Cai Waking up to embrace the first sunshine make it an unforgettable piece of memory in your Vietnam tours.(*Note: As you arrive in Sapa at 4am, we will arrange an early check-in for you to take a nap, refresh and have breakfast, which is one special feature we boast for our private Vietnam tour service.)
Today your Sapa trip drives you to Silver Waterfall,cooling yourself in the waters and scenery. Another less-stepped site, Heaven Gate, will immerge you in peace. Some put that Sapa is one blessing land that blesses its Vietnam tour diggers, which you'd prove while we take on the trip to Tafin Village of Dzao and H'mong people. Have picnic lunch en route.
After getting out of the village with the kids' waving goodbye, we will go to Lao Cai train station for an overnight train to Hanoi.
Stay overnight in the train.
  • Day - 5
  • - Hanoi - Halong Bay
Hanoi - Halong Bay

We will arrive in Hanoi at about 7am. After breakfast and a short break, we will take a 3-hour scenic drive from Hanoi to Halong Bay, one of the most popular sites for all Vietnam tours.
For a wholesome Vietnam holiday, a fantastic cruise junk is the key note to your Halong Bay cruise. IOT provides a great bunch of choices varying from different classes. Choose your favorite one, and enjoy the Vietnam holiday!
Itineraries differ in different cruise junks, nevertheless, you will likely see Bai Tu Long Bay, Coc Island, Cap De Island, Bo Cau Island, Vong Vieng fishing village,Trong Cave,Ho Dong Tien Cave, which are all the golden nuggets for your Vietnam holiday.
Stay overnight on the junk.

  • Day - 6
  • - Halong Bay - Cat Ba Island
Halong Bay - Cat Ba Island As a none-could-miss site for any Vietnam tours, Halong Bay opens your heart with the first sunlight in the morning. Our cruise goes on to a desert beach, free leisure for swimming, sunbathing, kayaking and otherwise. Have seafood lunch on deck.
After lunch, we will disembark and take a trekking trip to Viet Hai Village on Cat Ba Island. Humble dwellers get content with their rural life, which you are welcome to take part in for a real experience Vietnam vacation. Have dinner with the villagers and homestay in the village.
Stay overnight in Cat Ba Island. 
  • Day - 7
  • - Cat Ba Island
Cat Ba Island Lying on the major migration route, Cat Ba National Park makes the utmost of the waters to establish a lush kingdom of numberous precious species of animals and plants. IOT's private guide accompanies you all the trekking trip, which includes stops at the Frog Lake, Hospital Cave and Hang Trung Cave. Have picnic lunch in the park.
After lunch, IOT's private van will take you to Cat Ba Island, the biggest island in Halong Bay. Check in hotel and free at leisure.
Stay overnight in Cat Ba Island.
  • Day - 8
  • - Cat Ba Island - Haiphong - Hanoi
Cat Ba Island - Haiphong - Hanoi Free in the morning and then we will take a speed boat to Hai Phong, where we will visit Du Hang Pagoda and Hang Kenh Temple. You might have been told by old-timers that Hai Phong is just what Hanoi used to look like a decade ago, some Vietnam tour makers even trace down yesterdays in its narrow streets, and today you are given the chance to find Hanoi's shadow in this graceful city. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
After lunch, we will be back to Hanoi.Check in and relax yourself.
Stay overnight in Hanoi.
  • Day - 9
  • - Hanoi - Hue
Hanoi - Hue Free in the morning at your own pace. Hanoi preserves the lifestyle dating back to the French colonial era, which will definitely immrese you if you dare to open up your heart. Have lunch on your own and then we will take an ongoing flight to Hue.
Check in upon arrival. Have some free time to yourself.
Stay overnight in Hue.
  • Day - 10
  • - Hue
Hue

Have breakfast in your hotel and then we follow the cobbled paths through the grounds of the Imperial Citadel and tour the Forbidden Purple City. Following the design of the Forbidden City in China yet with distinctive inspiration, Hue proudly holds this site as its major attractions luring world-wide Vietnam tours fans. Later, you can get some great deals done at the local Dong Ba Market. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will sail the Perfume River by royal dragon boat to serene Thien Mu Pagoda and drive to visit the majestic Royal Tomb of King Ming Mang. Back to Hue before sunset.
Stay overnight in Hue.

  • Day - 11
  • - Hue - Danang - Hoi An
Hue - Danang - Hoi An

We drive our way to Hoi An in the morning, the view of the coast and Danang from the top of the Hai Van Pass makes your Vietnam holiday journey very interesting and you are in for an excellent photo shooting. We will also visit the famous Marble Mountain, which stands for the five essential elements that establish nature. Sure the folktale will be quite an amusement for your Vietnam tours! Have lunch en route.
We will arrive in Hoi An in the afternoon, check in upon arrival and have some free time on your own.
Stay overnight in Hoi An.

  • Day - 12
  • - Hoi An - My Son - Hoi An
Hoi An - My Son - Hoi An

My Son Holy Land, once a capital and religious center of Cham people, one the World Heritage of Vietnam. For a Vietnam tour into the heart of the ancient Vietnam, you might need My Son to guide you. This morning, we will drive away from Hoi An to this fairy land. Have lunch in a nearby restaurant and then we will be back to Hoi An.
After lunch, take a light excursion to go around tiny town of Hoi An and visit 400-year-old Japanese Bridge, 300-year-old Chinese temple, 200-year-old Vietnamese former merchants' house. Numbers don't mean anything, history thickness behind does. After the short tour, we will drive to Da Nang for the flight to Hanoi.

  • Day - 13
  • - Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An - Danang - Ho Chi Minh City Have you ever heard of the name Saigon? Indeedly, yesterdays have faded yet this city, today's Ho Chi Minh City still beckons its Vietnam tours diggers. This morning, we will drive to Danang for the flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Your arrival will be warmly welcome by our guide, later you will go to the hotel for check-in. After lunch and a short break, we will start a city tour in Ho Chi Minh City.
The afternoon city tour takes in the most popular attractions for a wholesome Vietnam holiday plan, including Reunification Palace, Jade Emperor Pagoda, Notre Dame Cathedral and Thien Hau Pagoda. A short shopping trip to Ben Thanh Market ends up today's Vietnam tour perfectly.
Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Day - 14
  • - Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho
Ho Chi Minh City - My Tho

Heading out of the bustling city, we ride along rice field to My Tho, a famous stop for any Vietnam tours in Mekong region. Upon arrival, we embark on a boat navigating around the small canals in the delta region, which passing My Tho fruit market. Joining in with daily activities of local people and enjoy the atmosphere of water world along the canal and along the Tien River. The exciting cruise continues to Unicorn Island, here you can taste many seasonal fruits and enjoy the local traditional music, performed by the islanders. Have lunch at a typical country garden house.
Passing through Tan Thach natural cannals in Ben Tre after lunch, we will reach Thoi Son Island, where we will trek through the fruit plantation. Later we will be taken to My Tho town for overnight. My Tho is a beautiful peice of memory for your Vietnam tours.
Stay overnight in My Tho.

  • Day - 15
  • - My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City
My Tho - Ho Chi Minh City Today we will get a deeper observation into Vietnamese daily life by visiting the floating markets of Phong Dien and Cai Rang. Though everything seems like a reality show to us Vietnam tour makers, Vietnamese are actually proud and satisified with their watery lifestyle, as what it is dating back to the old times. Have lunch in a local restaurant.
After lunch, we will weave our way back to Ho Chi Minh City via Vinh Long to visit its inspiring snake market. When we finally arrive in Ho Chi Minh City, we will make full use of the rest of the day visiting Opera House, City Hall and Notre Dame Cathedral. A shopping stop-by at Ben Thanh Market would be a good ending to today's Vietnam tour.
Stay overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Day - 16
  • - Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Enjoy your Vietnam holiday free day in Ho Chi Minh City. IOT will drop you off at the airport for your departure flight,ending your Vietnam holiday.
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