SP08: Vietnam Ecotour - 21 days from Hanoi |
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Hanoi – Mai Chau – Ky Son – Sapa – Halong – Hue – Hoi An – Ho Chi Minh – Mekong – Phu Quoc
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Day 1: Hanoi Arrival Day 2: Hanoi - Mai Chau Valley Day 3: Mai Chau - Ky Son (Moon Garden Homestay) Day 4: Ky Son - Hanoi & Train to Sapa Day 5: Sapa - Topas Ecolodge Day 6: Topas Ecolodge - Sapa Day 7: Sapa - Market Tour - Train to Hanoi Day 8: Hanoi - Halong Cruise Day 9: Halong Cruise - Hanoi & Flight to Hue Day 10: Hue Tour Day 11: Hue - Hoi An Day 12: Hoi AN Firshing & Farming Tour Day 13: Hoi An Free Day Day 14: Hoi An - Danang & Flight to Ho Chi Minh Day 15: Ho Chi Minh - Cu Chi Tunnels - Ho Chi Minh Day 16: Ho Chi Minh - Mekong (Cai Be) Day 17: Cai Be - Can Tho Day 18: Can Tho - Flight to Phu Quoc Day 19&20: Phu Quoc Free Days Day 21: Phu Quoc - Flight to Ho Chi Minh & Departure
Vietnam Ecotour in details: Day 1: Hanoi Arrival Meals: None +Guide Upon arrival, our private Vietnam Tours guide and driver will welcome your Vietnam Holiday to Hanoi, a city where the exotic chic of old Asia blends with the dynamic face of new Asia. Where the medieval and modern co-exist. A city with a blend of Parisian grace and Asian pace, an architectural museum piece evolving in harmony with its history, rather than bulldozing through like many of the region’s capitals. Hanoi is where imagination becomes reality. Free at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi. Day 2: Hanoi – Mai Chau Valley Meals: B, L, D +Guide Moring visit to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum before a beauti
Day 3: Mai Chau – Ky Son – Moon Garden Homestay Meals: B, L, D +Guide Mai Chau is the heart of a beautiful valley that is a world away from the hustle and bustle of Hanoi. The modern village is an unappealing sprawl, but as you emerge on the rice fields and rural living it is transformed into a real paradise. It’s a stunning area!!!
Free exploration of Ban Lac village. After lunch, drive to Ky Son (Moon Garden Homestay). - Arrive at the lodge "Moon Garden" in Ky Son village in the afternoon. A local drink will be available in welcome. Free time to explore the Country and the village Ky Son. Meanwhile perfumed water for the shower, you can drink and eat local products such as sweet potatoes or corn, peanut, cassava ... offered by the owner of the house depending on the season. -18h00: Traditional herbal bath scented (lemon, grapefruit leaves and Nhu Huong). -19h30: Dinner by candlelight. - 20.30: Observing the special worship of the Buddha and "Spa" Foot: The feet soaked in hot water with ginger, salt and herbs Ngai Cuu before bedtime.
Day 4: Moon Garden Homestay – Duong Lam Ancient Village – Hanoi & Train to Sapa Meals: B, L +Guide - 7:00: Gymnastics Yijinjing with tradition - 7:30: Breakfast, then you will participate in the ceremony of burning votive papers for the dead. - 8:30: Bike rides with local guide through the paths of the campaign Thac Thang village to discover the tomb of King Ngo Quyen, the temple of King Phung Hung, the ancient village of Duong Lam Pagoda and Mia. Back home. -11h00: You are participating in cooking classes. - 12:30: Lunch -13h30: "Spa" of the hand (you dip your fingers in a scented water for a little massage of the hand). Free time to relax on the hammocks in the garden, take pictures with traditional dress, or walk around freely in contact with people until you Say goodbye. Back to Hanoi with visit to famous Duong Lam ancient village and Mia Pagoda. Arrive in Hanoi at around 16:00. Visit to interesting Temple of Literature then free at leisure until we transfer you to the train station for the overnight train to Lao Cai.
Day 5: Lao Cai – Sapa – Lao Chai – Ta Van – Topas Ecolodge Meals: B, L +Guide Arrive in the early morning in the bor
After breakfast at a local restaurant, take a morning walking tour of Sapa for a visit to the busy market where Red Dao, Black & Flower H'Mong, Tay and other ethnic minority people converge from the surrounding countryside to sell their silverware and handicrafts, and to buy provisions. Afterwards, drive to visit Lao Chai and Ta Van village of the Black H'mong and the Day people where you can enjoy fresh air, amazing scenery of the imposing mountain range, trek down world's most beautiful terraced rice fields and learn unique culture and life of these ethnic groups. Continue to Topas Ecolodge for overnight.
Day 6: Topas Ecolodge – Ban Ho Village – Sapa Meals: B, L +Guide After breakfast, if you wish to explore more, we will trek down Ban Ho and Nam Toong villages of the Tay and Red Dao people to see their unique way of living, culture and tradition... Pick up and drive back to Sapa. Check in and free at leisure. Overnight in Sapa.
Day 7: Sapa – Market – Lao Cai & Train to Hanoi Meals: B +Guide
Market days: Can Cau Market - Saturdays Bac Ha Market or Muong Hum Market or Muong Khuong Market - Sundays Cao Son Market - Wednesdays Lung Khau Nhin Market - Thursdays Coc Ly Market - Tuesdays In the late afternoon, your Sapa tour guide and driver transfer you back to Lao Cai to catch the night train back to Hanoi. We hope that you have enjoyed your Sapa Tours with us. We say goodbye with sincere thanks and looking forward to welcoming you again for your coming Vietnam Tours and Sapa Tours. Overnight on the train.
Day 8: Hanoi – Halong Bay Cruise Meals: B, L, D +Guide
Halong Cruise must be the most beautiful tour in Vietnam for any visitors to Vietnam. This morning, after breakfast, we drive to Halong Bay (165km), Vietnam most scenic sight, a recognized World Natural Heritage Site and highlight of any Vietnam Tours. Upon arrival, board your traditional wooden junk. Welcome drink on board. After a relaxing break, enjoy a delicious seafood lunch while cruising through the wonderful Ha Long bay visiting its amazing grottoes and caves. Opportunity to dive off the boat and have a pleasant swimming in the deep blue water of East Sea before relaxing on your sun deck to view a Halong sunset. Dinner on board with excellent fresh seafood. Overnight on board. Day 9: Halong Bay Cruise – Hanoi – Hue Meals: B +Guide It is said that your Vietnam Tours will not be complete without a trip to Halong Bay and spending one night on romantic Halong Cruise. People describe Halong Bay as majestic and mysterious, inspiring and imperious and words alone cannot do justice to the natural wonder that is Halong Bay. Imagine 3000 or more incredible islands rising from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin and you have a vision of breathtaking beauty. Halong Bay is pure art, a priceless collection of unfinished sculptures hewn from the hand of nature. It is absolutely true when you get up early to catch the sunrise on the bay, doing Ta Chi on sundeck and relax with a cup of hot coffee or tea when the boat cruising to explore more of Halong Bay. All make your Vietnam Holiday with full sweet memory. Back to Halong city at around noon where Vivutravel's private guide and driver are waiting for the transfer back to Hanoi airport for afternoon flight to Hue (). Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to the hotel for check in. Free at leisure. Overnight in Hue
Day 10: Explore Thuy Bieu Eco Village Meals: B, L +Guide After breakfast, we drive to Thuy Bieu Eco Village: - Arrival Thuy Bieu - an authentically village representing t - Start the cooking class and you will prepare the lunch by yourself with the coaching given by our chef. Have lunch with dishes clients have just cooked.
- A nice biking or walking around the quiet Thuy Bieu village, one of villages are still kept culture of Hue. - Visit the garden-home and contact with local people, past many ancestral temples as cultural features of Hue. - Visit homemade incense production household and discover the life of the farmers while they are working strenuously with joys and enthusiasm.
- Back to our local house at Perfume River border and relaxing by steeping your foot in with medicinal herbs water - a traditional therapeutically practices. - Back to your hotel. Free at leisure and overnight in Hue.
Day 11: Hue – Hoi An Meals: B, L +Guide Our tour starts with the visit to Imperial Citadel then drive to Hoi An, a major Asian trading port in the 17th and 18th centuries whose architecture and relaxed lifestyle has changed little over the years. This scenic drive passes through the fishing village of Lang Co before climbing over the Pass of Ocean Clouds. Along the way, stop in Danang to visit the Cham Museum, which contains the finest collection of Cham sculptures in the world. Upon arrival in Hoi An, free to take walking tour of the Hoi An ancient town centre. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 12: Hoi An Fishing and Farming Tour Meals: B, L +Guide This unique tour provides you a truly ex
Day 13: Hoi An Meals: B Hoi An Ancient Town - highlight of any tour to Vietnam that no Vietnam Tours maker would skip, is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a South-East Asian trading port dating from the 15th to the 19th century. Its buildings and its street plan reflect the influences, both indigenous and foreign, that have combined to produce this unique heritage site. Day free to cycle through rice paddies in the countryside of Hoi An ancient town, shop for souvenirs among the antique shops and art galleries, or just sit at sidewalk cafes and soak up the atmosphere of this quaint town. Or relax on the white sandy beach of the famous China Beach. Overnight in Hoi An.
Day 14: Hoi An – Danang – Ho Chi Minh Meals: B +Guide
In the afternoon, we will do the city tour of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly Saigon, visiting to Reunification Palace, Vietnam War Museum and the environment of Ben Thanh market. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. Day 15: Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi Tunnels – Ho chi Minh Meals: B, L +Guide Morning pick up from the hotel for Cu Chi Tunnels tour, en route to visit the bustling market at Thu Dao Mot. Upon arrival in Cu Chi, we visit the incredible underground tunnel network of approximately 200 kilometres hand-constructed by Vietnamese guerillas during the long struggle for independence where you will understand more about the Vietnam War or American War, a must see Vietnam Tour for any tourists to learn about Vietnam past and present days. Afternoon drive back to Ho Chi Minh.
Day 16: Ho Chi Minh – Cai Be floating market Meals: B, L, D +Guide Arrive from Ho chi Minh city at around the noon, - Check-in bungalows - Lunch is served in the nice restaurant with the special day-menu - Afternoon walking visit to the homes factories of Candy and handicraft near by the village - Late afternoon participating in cooking class and diner with what you’ve cooked - Riverside Bar are open until mid-night
Day 17: Cai Be floating market – Can Tho Meals: B +Guide - Buffet breakfast in the restaurant - Walking or cycling tour around the island - Go to one of the orchard, free fruits picking of mango, rambutan, longan… - Boat transfer to Cai be harbor and continue to Can Tho – the heart of Mekong Delta in Vietnam. Check in on your arrival, free at leisure and overnight in Can Tho.
Day 18: Can Tho – Cai Rang floating market – Phu Quoc Meals: B +Guide In the morning, we make the boat cruise to see the Cai Rang floating market (the nicest one with heaps of rowing boats), truly highlights of any Vietnam Tours where you will enjoy the beautiful scenery and see the daily activities of the locals who live along the Mekong canals and later, you will roam through the village to visit a rice husking mill, a rice noodles making shop which are nice chances to discover the daily life of Vietnamese people in Mekong Delta. Transfer to the airport for your short flight to Phu Quoc. Pick up on arrival and transfer to your hotel. Free at leisure and overnight in Phu Quoc.
Day 19 & 20: Phu Quoc Meals: B, L
Day 21: Phu Quoc Departure (B) Free time at leisure for you to wrap up your memorial Vietnam Holiday until we transfer you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh and connect with your international flight home with the sincere thanks for traveling with Vivutravel. We hope that you have enjoyed your Vietnam Tours with us and look forward to welcoming you back for your next Vietnam Tours, goodbye and see you again!!!
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Vietnam Ecotour in brief:
ful drive on the hilly road to Mai Chau. On half way, Optional, stop for visiting Hoa Binh Hydro Power Station – The biggest power station in Vietnam. You will arrive at Mai Chau around noon. Have lunch and relax. In the afternoon, we will go trekking for 2 hours to visit Lac & Poom Coong villages here you will have chance to see “Tho Cam” - a unique product of Thai people. See the houses on stilts and sink deep in Thai’s customs by enjoying a traditional music show and taste “Ruou Can” – special local wine. Overnight in the home of Thai hill tribe (Ban Lac village) or in Mai Chau Ecolodge.
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der town of Lao Cai where it's a short transfer to Sapa. In the terraced hills and mountains of this area, the monotony of the expansive green landscape is enlivened by the colours of its hill tribe population. It is here you will find hands stained with colour from fabric dyes and shades of blue, red and green intricately embroidered and stitched into jackets, waistcoats, pants, skirts, caps, purses and leggings.
The markets
he countryside of Hue with the clear notion “garden-home”.
perience about vietnamese daily life, help you to open the vietnamese culture window and understand more about the vietnamese rural culture. Today tour begins with a soft biking around the countryside of Hoian from your hotel with our guide ( 15' - 30' ). The biking takes you to Tra Que Vegetables Village, along the way you will stop and try a water buffalo riding in the middle of the rice paddy and take the photography. Arriving at Tra Que Vegetable Village, you will be welcomed by a farmer family, take the typical farmer's clothe and dress up as a farmer. Then get to the farming land near by with farming tools to practise all the different steps that a vegetable farmer usually does. Done the farming tour and continue on our biking tour along the narrow path to Cam Thanh village, stop at Bay Mau Water Palm forest, you will take a short walk around the small fishing hamlet along the river then board a Coracle - a typical rounded bamboo boat for fishing from local fishermen and enjoy a pleasant cruise along the small canal
After breakfast, our Vietnam tour guide and driver in Hoi An will transfer you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Arrive at Tan Son Nhat airport, welcome by our private Vietnam tour guide and driver and transfer to you hotel for check in. Ho Chi Minh, the most exciting city of Vietnam, a mecca of commerce, also a city with a chequered history and a rich culture, its pagodas, museums, public buildings, parks and boulevards make it one of the most delightful 
greeting at Cai Be harbor and boat trip of half hour to Mekong Lodge
One of Vietnam’s star attractions, mountainous and forested Phu Quoc is a splendid tropical getaway set with soft secluded beaches, the water a thousand different shades of turquoise. Stunning sunsets, thunderclouds heaped on the horizon. Palm trees protruding perpendicular over the gentle waves. That's Phu Quoc island and paradise for Vietnam beach lovers and great place to end your amazing Vietnam Tour Information
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