Vietnam tour package 17 days

Daily Travel Company sincerely introduce you the Vietnam tour package 17 days as follows:

Itinerary details:

Day 1: Ho Chi Minh city & arrival

• Arrive to Tan Son Nhat airport. Meeting your tour guide and driver. Pick up and transfer to your hotel.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 2: Ho Chi Minh city ( B / L / _)

• Breakfast at the hotel. At 8.30am, from your hotel, riding on a rickshaw for an adventure winding through the sights, sounds & smells of this historic metropolis - the ideal way to experience the city. Stopping at the 30 – 40 park, taking a walking tour to visit the Reunification Palace, which was the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until end of the war in April 1975, and some French colonial structures including Notre Dame Cathedral, the Old Central Post Office. Tour of Chinatown and Thien Hau pagodas. After seeing the War Remnants Museum, we end the city tour with Ben Thanh market where anything and everything is for sale.


• Dinner on guest's account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 3: Ho Chi Minh – Cu Chi tunnels ( B/L/_ )

• Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network of tunnels constructed by Vietnamese fighters during the struggle for independence. The tunnels contained hospitals, accommodation, etc. and were used as a military base for the Vietcong during the American war.


• Having lunch at Ho Chi Minh village where you can do something as a famer.


• Return to Ho Chi Minh and free for shopping.


• Dinner on guest's account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 4: Cai Be – Tra On (B/L/D)

• Breakfast at the hotel. At 9.00am, depart for Cai Be by private car


• 12h00pm boarding Le Cochinchine or Mekong Emotion boat (according to our boat schedule each day), up for  cruise to continue to Can Tho via Cho Lach and Tra On.


• Up to river tide, disembark and make a  pleasant walking or biking on the footpaths of the countryside to discover tropical fruit orchards and the local people's activities, especially somes orchards (orange grove) with its famer.


• Cruise to continue to Tra On. Enjoy the magnificent sunset on the river. Leisurely cruise up the Mekong River while enyoying the beautiful scenery and the aperitifs, sunset cruise .


• A wonderful day with picturesque ferry crossings over Mekong River branches.


• Dinner and nite on board in Tra On.

Day 5: Tra On – Can Tho – Ha Noi (B/L/_)

• The noise of the floating market wake you up early in the morning. After breakfast, the cruise to continue to Can Tho. Enjoy the magnificent sunrise on the river. Leisurely cruise up the BASSAC river while enyoying the beautiful scenery.


• Arrive Can Tho, a small boat will take you explore the Cai Rang market one of the most bustling floating markets in Mekong Delta with hundreds of small boats barging and jostling for space as owners attempt to sell their goods. And through the palm-shaded creek to see local houses and green orchards.


• 10h00 disembark. Transfer to a local restaurant for lunch. Then transfer to the airport for boarding the flight VN1202 to Ha Noi (16.30 – 18.40). Pick up and transfer to your hotel in Ha Noi.


• Dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi.

Day 6: Ha Noi city (B/L/_)

• Breakfast at the hotel. At 8.30am, pick up at your hotel for visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda, continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. You will also visit the famous prison that American POWs sarcastically dubbed the “Hanoi Hilton” during the Vietnam War. Take a relaxing walk along Thanh Nien street next to the famous West Lake. Visit Dong Xuan market and enjoy traditional food Cha Ca La Vong a Ha Noi specialty. Wandering around 36 streets in the Old Quarter. You will have many chance to see local product handmade as well as doing shopping.


• Enjoy water puppet show in the late afternoon.


• Dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi

Day 7: Hanoi – Halong (B/L/D)

• Breakfast at the hotel. At 8.30 am, depart for Ha Long by bus. Arrive at Paloma office,Halong City. Tranfer by tender to the Paloma Cruise – enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing and check in to cabins and begin cruise.


• Lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu (Massage service is available beginning after lunch  and thoughout the cruise. Heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village. Visit the fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) then return to the vessel for free time at your leisure or join one of the following optional activities:
  Kayak into the village or swim near the boat;
  Optional onboard activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc.;
  Trip by tender to an isolated pristine beach for swimming, etc.


• Paloma cruises through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near Hang Trong.
  Happy Hour (sunset party)& Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the boat


• Sumptuous Seafood Set-dinner onboard.


• Retire to your cabin or join the squid fishing, watching movie, game.


• Accommodation and overnight on junk (Deluxe cabin)

Day 8:  Halong (B/L/D)

• For the early risers join us for a Tai Chi session on the sun deck. Tai chi helps focus the mind and condition the body and there is no better environment to practice this than amongst the limestone peaks and islands.
  Take an opportunity to view the sunrise over the bay or have an early morning swim.


• Breakfast, coffee or tea is served.


• After breakfast transfer from The Paloma to a smaller boat which will take you to one of the more remote and secluded parts of the Lan Ha Bay waters and islands.


• Our guide will take you on a kayaking tour of the waters. There is no better way to discover the lagoons, the coral reef, beaches and limestone peaks.
  Or sunbathe on one of the secluded beaches, go swimming.


• During the morning our chef and crew prepare a special BBQ lunch on the private beach (depends on the weather).


• After lunch we discover Ho Ba Ham Islet in Lan Ha Bay which borders the Gulf of Tonkin.


• Our local guide will take you on a tour of the local community, Van Gia fishing village and lagoons.


• 16:00 Back on board The Paloma, take time to refresh and relax.


• Accommodation and overnight on junk.

Day 9: Ha Long – Ha Noi – Lao Cai (B/L/_)

• Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.


• Paloma weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc


• Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot)


• Return to Paloma cruise. Check out the cabin.Western menu is served onboard. The vessel cruises leisurely back to harbor.


• Disembark at Paloma office, Halong City. Tea & coffee will be served.


• Return to Ha Noi by shuttle bus.


• Transfer to the train station for the night train to Lao Cai (21.50pm – 06.15am).


• Overnight in an air-conditioned soft sleeper cabin.

Day 10: Lao Cai – Bac Ha market – Sapa ( B/ L/_) 

• Meeting your local tour guide and driver upon arrival. Drive to BacHa market. The beginning of the day on which you visit a big market filled with many different hill-tribe peoples. This is the most colourful market in North Vietnam. At the market, you have chance to enjoy BacHa people's simple but unique kinds of food with special wines made from rice, cassavas, corn and different sorts of fruits such as plumps, apples, peaches... talking to the minorities through the guide's interpretation. Leave the market for the H'mong King's house (King Hoang A Tuong) built by the French colonists and the Chinese in 1920. Return the town for lunch. In the afternoon, spend time visiting BanPho village. Say good bye to BacHa and get back to Sapa. On the way back, drop in to see the Vietnamese and Chinese Harbour Mouth in LaoCai.


• Reach Sapa late in the afternoon.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Sapa.

Day 11: Sapa - Laochai Village - TaVan Village – Lao Cai (B/L/_)

• Breakfast at the hotel. At 8.00am, leave Sapa by jeep to visit an H'mong village nestling in a beautiful valley and a hydroelectric power station built by the French. Follow a small path to visit 2 other villages of the H'mong and the Dzay people (LaoChai and TaVan).


• Return to Sapa. Leisure until 18.00, transfer to Lao Cai train station for boarding the Express train to Hanoi (21.00pm – 05.30am).


• Overnight in an air-conditioned soft sleeper cabin.

Day 12: Return Ha Noi – Hue  – Hoi An (L)

• Arrival to the train station around 05.30 am, pick up and transfer to the airport for boarding the flight VN1541 to Hue (08.20am – 09.30am). Meeting your tour guide and driver on arrival. Start a your sightseeing by take a morning cruise on the Perfume River to visit the royal tomb of Emperor Tu Duc, Thien Mu pagoda and the mausoleum of Emperor Minh Mang, in a setting of gardens and lakes. In the afternoon, visit Dong Ba market, the Imperial Citadel from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between1802 and 1945, and the ruins of the Purple Forbidden City.


• At 17.00, Transfer to Hoi An town.


• Breakfast & Dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Hoi An.

Day 13: Hoi An (B)

• Breakfast at the hotel. Full day at leisure.


• Lunch & dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Hoi An.

 Day 14: Hoi An city – My Son (B/L/_)

• Breakfast at the hotel. Make a walking trip to visit Hoi An ancient town. Wander around Hoi An you have an enjoyment of old streets, houses…visit Tan Ky house, Japanese Bridge, Phuc Kien Hall, Sa Huynh Museum, local market. You can also have time to enjoy traditional music performance in old house. Once more special of Hoi An ancient town is spending time to go shopping at silk shops, lattern shops for experience of handicarft villages and make tailor with reasonable price.


• In the afternoon, leave for visiting My Son Hollyland – the ruins of Cham people and was an imperial city during Cham dynasty. Here you have more chance to learn about of architecture of Cham people. You can see a large complex of religious relics that comprises more than 65 architectural works. In 1999, UNESCO labeled the Cham architecture in My Son as a World Cultural Heritage Site. Having chance to enjoy the traditional music performance of Cham girls.


• Back your hotel. Dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Hoi An.

Day 15: Hoi An ( B )

• Breakfast at the resort. Full day at leisure for beach activities.


• Lunch & dinner on guest's account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Hoi An.

Day 16: Hoi An – Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh ( B/_/_ )

• Breakfast at the hotel. Leisure in the morning until noon, pick up and transfer to the airport for boarding the flight VN117 to Ho Chi Minh city (14.20– 15.35).


• Pick up and transfer to your hotel.


• Lunch & Dinner on guest's account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Day 17: Ho Chi Minh & departure ( B/_/_ )

• After having breakfast at the hotel, transfer to the international airport.


• End service.

Hotel grade	Cost in US$ per person
	2 pax	3 – 4 pax	5 – 8 pax	9 – 11 pax	12 – 15 pax	Single supplement
Two stars	1652	1508	1377	1294	1242	352
Three stars	1758	1615	1483	1400	1349	459
Four stars	2049	1906	1774	1691	1640	731

 

Tour price includes:

• A/c private transport for pick up, transfer and sightseeing as per program.


• Domestic flight ticket: Can Tho –  Ha Noi – Hue;  Da Nang – Ho Chi Minh (Economy class)


• Train ticket: Ha Noi – Lao Cai – Ha Noi (4 pax/ cabin)


• Shuttle bus transfer Ha Noi – Ha Long – Ha Noi


• English speaking tour guide


• Shared cruise in Ha Long Bay, Mekong Delta


• Kayaking paddles in Ha Long Bay


• Private boat trip in Hue


• Cold mineral water on car (2 bottles/ pax/ day)


• All entrance fees, rickshaws, water puppet show tickets


• Hotel accommodation based on two persons share a double/ twin room


• Half board package meals as indicated (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)


• Vietnamese visa landing arrangement

Tour price excludes:

• International flight ticket to/ from Vietnam


• Vietnamese entry visa (US$45/person)


• Travel insurance


• Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program


• Personal expenses

 Thank you for visiting our Vietnam tour package 17 days. We are looking forward to serving you.

Sapa Explorer and Remote Cao Son Market Tour

Get started: (Monday) Hanoi - Laocai

• 20: 00 pm - Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Hanoi railway station to board the express train to Laocai. Overnight in an air-conditioned soft sleeper cabin.

Day 1 (Tuesday) Lao Cai - Cao Son  Market (B/L/D)

• Upon arrival to Lao Cai station early morning, you will meet your local tour guide and driver and enjoy breakfast in a restaurant nearby. Freshen up and heading along the road to Muong Khuong district which weaves its way up and down hills of the tea plantation and pine trees. It gets wilder and greener with thick forest and small tribal villages scattering isolated on slopes of the mountains as you get close to Cao Son Commune. You will enjoy much of the scenery which is marvelous and changes very fast after every bend. Arriving in Cao Son almost at noon, checking in the Lodge where you will stay overnight, take a rest or wandering around breathing fresh air.


• Afternoon is for walking to explore tribal villages nearby for a discovery of tribal culture, custom and self subsidiary way of life of different ethnic minorities. Overnight at Cao Son Eco Lodge.

Day 2 (Wednesday) Cao Son Market -Sapa (B/L/D)

• Today is the market day in Cao Son and you will spend the whole morning to take part in this weekly event. The village seems to wake up after a week staying peacefully. People from different tribal groups such as H'mong, Zao, Nung, Pa Di, Tu Di...wearing their traditional costumes converge to the market place on foot, motorcycles and horses. Many comes from remote villages, near the border and have to start their journey even from midnight. Joining the market, you will soon get the feeling of local, cheerful faces every where. Commodities for sale at the market is rich, from home produces such as fruit, vegetable, chili, ginger, smelled medicinal herbs, mushroom, bamboo shoot, corn wine, local handicraft, animals includes pigs, chicken, dogs, cats... to farming tools as hoes, plough shares, spades, knives...


• You are leaving the market and Cao Son after Lunch for a drive to Lao Cai and then uphill to Sapa through a scenic region. Arriving in Sapa at your hotel in the afternoon and the rest of the day is set free for you to wander around charming Sapa town. Overnight in Sapa.

Day 3 (Thursday) Sapa Tribal Village walk to Ma Tra & Ta Phin (B/L/D)

• Lying on the south of Sa Pa town, this vast valley composes of 3 chambers surrounded by high mountains with thick forest at the top and terraced rice paddies from lower slopes stretching to the bottom. It is home to the Black H'mong and the Red Zao ethnic minority who live in wooden houses scattering here and there.


• Starting from Sa Pa with your guide, you will follow a trail running through fruit and orchard gardens, lush pine forests to a Black Hmong ethnic minority village named Matra, isolated away from the civilization. Chickens, water buffalos, pot - belly pigs and piggy everywhere, some locals will be happy to invite us to their home which offers chances to see their dwellings, weavings on belly looms to makes traditional costumes out of hemp fiber...Our path weaves itself up and down hills, through valleys with terraced rice fields which create spectacular landscapes. After picnic Lunch, we get to Ta Phin Commune where the Black H'mong and the Red Zao live together. It is very interesting to realize culture assimilation: Which can be mixed, which can not! At the end of the footpath, our Jeep is waiting for us for the return journey to Sapa.


• Overnight in Sapa.

Day 4 (Friday) Visit Lao Chai & Ta Van Village (B/L)

• Today morning, you will explore the spectacular Muong Hoa. A Jeep will take us out of the town, following the only road built on the side of a mountain range, looking down the valley, over viewing magnificent landscapes composed of high mountains, deep valleys, and stream of water winding, waterfalls and terraced rice paddies...walking trail can be seen clearly from the road winding up and down hills on the other side of Muong Hoa River to connect village to villages...


• Our suggested walk starts from Lao Chai village of the H'mong along the river to Ta Van, the Zay village. Our Jeep will pick us up at Ta Van Bridge and drive back to Sa Pa at noon.


• Afternoon is at your leisure for wandering Sa Pa town and market until late afternoon transfer to Lao Cai station for taking the night train to Hanoi.


• Overnight in an air-conditioned soft sleeper cabin.


• End of  your Sapa Explorer and Remote Cao Son Market Tour

Include:

• Train tickets King Express/Livitrans train Hanoi- Lao Cai- Hanoi, soft sleeper, wooden cabin with A/C.


• All meals as mentioned in the tour program ( B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)


• All entrance fees


• Hotel pick up and transfer as tour program


• English speaking tour guide/ French Guide


• Accommodation (1Night in Cao son Lodge, 2 nights at three stars hotel: Paradise Sapa hotel, Bamboo Sapa hotel, Royal View hotel...)

Exclude:

• Travel Insurance


• Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program


• Single supplement


• Personal expense

Note:

• Departure: Every Monday evening from Hanoi

Joining Ha Noi city tour 5 days

Hanoi, capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, a city of lakes and the center of Vietnamese culture. This Hanoi stopover tour is designed for those who are on a business or pleasure trip to the charming capital of Vietnam. This specially-tailored package provides an overview of the major tourist attractions in Hanoi as well as an orientation tour for visitors to get accustomed to Vietnamese culture in the first few days after their arrival in Vietnam.

Day 1: Ha Noi city & arrival

• Arrive at Noi Bai international airport, pick up and transfer to your hotel in the city center.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi

Day 2: Ha noi city tour (B/L/_)

• Breakfast at the hotel. 8h00 – 8h30 AM, We will pick you up at your hotel, we take you to Tran Quoc pagoda and then Ho Chi Minh complex with Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, his simple stilt house where he lived and worked and the museum dedicated to his memory. A short drive to The Temple of Literature – the first university in Vietnam dating back to the 11th century to admire the beautiful construction and learn about Royal court and vietnamese talents. Have lunch in the local restaurant. Short time to relax before driving ahead to Vietnam Museum of Ethnology where you can get over view information about ethnicgroups overview information about ethnic groups over Vietnam through the well organized display both in indoor and outdoor exhibition. Back to down town for refreshment by Hoan Kiem lake with Ngoc Son temple.


• Cycling around the old Quarter.


• Tour ends in your hotel.


• Dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi

Day 3: Ha Noi – Ha Long (B/L/D)

• 08h00: Pick up from your hotel in Hanoi. Drive to Halong City through the paddy fields in the Red River Delta.


• 10h00: Stopover on the way for a refreshment break


• 12h00: Arrive at Tuan Chau wharf – Break and photography time


• 12h30: Board Glory Cruises for departure. Welcome drink will be served


• 13h00: Lunch is served while cruising through the bay


• 15h30: Visit exciting Cua Van fishing village. The village is free of busy roads and streets, electric lights, houses and high rise buildings. Instead, there are only herds of little boats and rafts. You will have the chance to discover the traditional culture and customs of the fishermen.


• 16h30: Enjoy kayaking or swimming (if the weather permits).


• 17h00: Back on board and continue cruising to Drum Cave (Hang Trong) to dock.


• 19h00: Dinner is served.


• 21h00: Take some leisure time to enjoy chatting at the bar or enjoy some night fishing.


• Relax and spend a romantic night on Glory Cruise. Deluxe cabin

Day 4: Ha Long – Hanoi (Brunch)

• 07.00: Coffee and tea will be served


• 08.00: Continue cruising


• 08h15: Visit splendid Sung Sot Cave


• 09h00: Check out and  enjoy a fantastic cruise on the bay, passing Dinh Huong Island, fishing villages, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island and Sail Island.


• 09.30: Buffet brunch (breakfast/lunch) while cruising back through Halong Bay to the pier


• 11h30: Arrive at the pier. Time to say good bye  to the crew.


• 12.00: Return from Halong to Hanoi.


• 14h00: Stop over in Dong Trieu town tovisit a ceramics workshop.


• 16.00: Arrive in Hanoi.


• Dinner on guest’s account.


• Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi

Day 5: Ha Noi departure (B)

• Breakfast at the hotel. Free until transfer to Noi Bai airport for your next destination.

 

Inclusion:

• Private car for airport pick up and drop off


• Share cruise in Ha Long Bay (Glory Cruise, Golden Lotus cruise, Phoenix cruise)


• Kayaking paddles


• Pick up and drop off at the hotel on daily tours.


• Group tour on the A/c bus, English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, boat trips.


• Meals as indicated in the program (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)


• Hotel accommodation based on two persons share a double/ twin room (Hoa Binh Palace hotel, The Church hotel, Imperial hotel)


• Approved invitation letter for Vietnamese visa

 

Exclusion:

• International flight to/from Vietnam


• International airport tax


• Vietnamese entry visa


• Travel insurance


• Personal expenses


• Single supplement (US$120/person)


• Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program

Note:

• Private tour is available on request. We highly recommend you do private tour for more privacy as well as more convenience.

Northern Vietnam Highlight tour 7 days

Northern Vietnam Highlight tour 7 days. The trip starts from Ha Noi, explore the Old Quarter, traveling on night sleeping berth train to Sapa. Visit Bac Ha market which takes place every Sunday is famous for the originality and authenticity that the traders still preserve.  Trekking downhill to Y Linh Ho and Muong Hoa Valley through rice paddies and small hamlets to learn the life of hill tribes here. End your trip on Ha Long Bay.

Itinerary:

Day 1 : Ha Noi city & arrival 

Arrive at Noi Bai airport. Welcome by your local guide and driver. Transfer to your hotel.  Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi

Day 2: Ha Noi city tour  - Lao Cai (B/L/_)

Breakfast at the hotel. At 8.30am, pick up at your hotel for visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex, containing the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the Presidential Palace, Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda , Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university. You will also visit the famous prison that American POWs sarcastically dubbed the “Hanoi Hilton” during the Vietnam War. Take a relaxing walk along Thanh Nien street next to the famous West Lake. Visit Dong Xuan market and enjoy traditional food Cha Ca La Vong a Ha Noi specialty. Riding on a rickshaw  around 36 streets in the Old Quarter. You will have many chance to see local product handmade as well as doing shopping. Enjoy water puppet show in the late afternoon. Transfer to the train station for boarding the express train to Lao Cai (21:50 - 06:30). Overnight in an air-conditioned soft sleeper cabin.

Day 3: Lao Cai – Bac Ha market – Sapa ( B/ L/ _) Sunday

Meeting your local tour guide and driver upon arrival. Drive to BacHa market. The beginning of the day on which you visit a big market filled with many different hill-tribe peoples. This is the most colourful market in North Vietnam. At the market, you have chance to enjoy BacHa people's simple but unique kinds of food with special wines made from rice, cassavas, corn and different sorts of fruits such as plumps, apples, peaches... talking to the minorities through the guide's interpretation. Leave the market for the H'mong King's house (King Hoang A Tuong) built by the French colonists and the Chinese in 1920. Return the town for lunch. In the afternoon, spend time visiting BanPho village. Say good bye to BacHa and get back to Sapa. On the way back, drop in to see the Vietnamese and Chinese Harbour Mouth in LaoCai. Reach Sapa late in the afternoon. Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your proposed hotel in Sapa

Day 4: Sapa - Lao Chai - Ta Van – Lao Cai ( B / L / _ )

Breakfast at the hotel. At 8.00am, start trekking downhill to Y Linh Ho and Muong Hoa Valley through rice paddies and small hamlets to learn the life of hill tribes here. Communication exchange with local people in Lao Chai village then continuing walking through villages and rice terraced fields to Ta Van village settled by Dzay ethnic. Have picnic lunch on the way then keep going to the bottom of Sapa valley which is supposed to be the most beautiful one in the area.

At 18.30, transfer to Lao Cai for the night train to Ha Noi (20.45– 05.45). Overnight in an air-conditioned soft sleeper cabin.

Day 5 : return Ha Noi – Ha Long ( B / L / D )

Arrive to the train station, pick up and transfer to a mini hotel for taking a rest hand having breakfast until 8.00am, leave for Ha Long Bay through the Red River Delta. Arrive at Paloma office, Halong City. Tranfer by tender to the Paloma Cruise – enjoy welcome drink. Receive cruise briefing and check in to cabins and begin cruise. Lunch – delicious Vietnamese set menu ( Massage service is available beginning after lunch  and thoughout the cruise. Heads to Bai Tu Long Bay passing the towns of Hon Gai and Cam Pha, Oan Lagoon, Mat Quy (Monster Head) and Am Tich (Teapot) Islets and Vung Vieng fishing village. Visit the fishing village by local rowing boat (01 hour) then return to the vessel for free time at your leisure or join one of the following optional activities:

Kayak into the village or swim near the boat;

Optional onboard activities: Sunbathing, traditional massage, etc;

Trip by tender to an isolated pristine beach for swimming, etc.

Paloma cruises through the Bay to its overnight anchorage near Hang Trong.

Happy Hour (sunset party)& Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the boat

Sumptuous Seafood Set-dinner onboard.

Retire to your cabin or join the squid fishing, watching movie, game. Overnight aboard Paloma Cruise.

Day 6 : Ha long – Ha Noi ( B / L/D)

Start your day with Tai Chi on the Sundeck while complimentary tea & coffee are served.

Paloma weighs anchor to cruise through the Bay passing beautiful spots like Trong (Drum), Trinh Nu (Virgin) and Me Cung Caves, Coc Ngoi (Toad) Islet, etc

Explore the Surprise Cave (Sung Sot)

Return to Paloma cruise

Check out the cabin.Western menu is served onboard. The vessel cruises leisurely back to harbor.

Disembark at Paloma office, Halong City. Tea & coffee will be served.

At 16.00. Return to Ha Noi. Dinner on guest’s account. Overnight at your proposed hotel in Ha Noi.

Day 7: Ha Noi & departure (B)

Breakfast at the hotel. Free until transfer to the airport. End service.

 

Hotel grade	Cost in US$ per person
	1 pax	2 pax	3 – 4 pax	5 – 8 pax	9 – 11pax	Single supplement
Two stars	712	534	486	444	426	129
Three stars	732	554	506	464	446	149
Four stars	777	599	550	509	490	194

 

Tour price includes: 

Private car for pick up, transfer & sightseeing as per program

Express train ticket Ha Noi – Lao Cai – Ha Noi (4 pax /cabin)

Shuttle bus transfer Ha Noi- Ha Long – Ha Noi

Share cruise in Ha Long Bay

Kayaking paddles

Cold mineral water on car (2 bottles/ pax/ day)

English speaking tour guide

All entrance fees

Water puppet show, rickshaw

Hotel accommodation based on two people share a double/ twin room

Meals as indicated in the tour program (B = Breakfast; L = Lunch; D = Dinner)

 

Tour price excludes:

International flight to/from Vietnam

International airport tax

Vietnamese entry visa

Travel insurance

Drinks & other meals not mentioned in the program

Personal expenses.