PRIVATE TOUR 19 DAYS 18 NIGHTS FROM SOUTH TO NORTH

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL 

Welcome to Vietnam! Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be greeted by our guide and transferred to your hotel in the city center. Free time to relax and explore Hanoi’s Old Quarter at leisure. Overnight in Hanoi.

 

DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR ( B/L) 

 

 8:00 AM: Tour guide picks you up for a full-day Hanoi exploration.

 •Visit the Ho Chi Minh Complex (Mausoleum, Presidential Palace, Stilt House - note Mausoleum closures).

• See the unique One Pillar Pagoda.

• Visit the historically significant Temple of Literature.

• Enjoy local lunch at a nearby restaurant.

• Afternoon: Visit the Ethnology Museum (or Women’s Museum if Ethnology Museum is closed).

• Experience the bustling Hanoi Train Street and Old Quarter, including Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake.

• Return to your hotel around 5:00 PM. Around 21PM , our driver will pick you up to Sapa . 
 

DAY 3: SA PA - SILVERWATER FALL - HEAVEN GATE( B/L) 

 

• Upon arrival at Lao Cai train station, your driver will pick you up and transfer you to a restaurant for breakfast.

• After breakfast, begin your half-day tour exploring Sapa.

• Enjoy a scenic drive uphill towards Fansipan Mountain, passing rose and chayote farms.

• Stop at the magnificent Silver Waterfall.

• Continue to Heaven Gate and Tram Ton Pass, the highest mountain pass in Vietnam (2047m). Enjoy 30 minutes to walk around and admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the Hoang Lien Son mountain range.

• On the return downhill journey (7km), stop to take pictures of lush farms in O Quy Ho.

• Transfer back to Sapa and get dropped off at your hotel or requested location.
 

 

 

DAY 4: SAPA - FANSIPAN PEAK - MOANA( B/L) 

 

• Enjoy breakfast and check out of your hotel. You can leave your luggage at reception.

• 8:00 AM: Meet your guide and driver for a trip to the O Quy Ho cable car station (approx. 15 mins). A 20-minute cable car ride takes you to a station at 3,000m above sea level, with views of the Sin Chai valley, Fansipan peak, and Hoang Lien National Park. Climb 600 stone steps (approx. 40 mins) to reach the 3,143m summit. The return journey to Sapa takes about an hour.

• 12:00 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant.

• After lunch, walk 700m to Moana View, a check-in station with a Bali Gate, Infinity Lake, Moana Girl statue, Golden Hand, swing, lonely tree, and a panoramic café with views of Fansipan peak and Muong Hoa valley.

Overnight in Sapa 

DAY 5: SAPA - HA NOI ( B/L) 

 

• Have breakfast at the hotel.

• You will have free morning relaxing at the hotel or exploring Sa Pa at your own pace.

• At 14:00 PM: A shuttle bus will pick you up from the hotel and transport you to your accommodation in Hanoi. The journey takes approximately 8 hours
Overnight in Hanoi 
 

 

DAY 6: HANOI - HALONG - OVERNIGHT IN CRUISE ( B/L) 

 

08:30 Out tour guide will pick you up from hotel to Halong Bay
11:30 Embark Cruise. Enjoy welcome drink and get a brief introduction about cruise and safety guidelines. Check-in your cabin.
13h15 Have lunch while cruising in the magnificent Ha Long Bay, admiring the fascinating nature, then anchor at Titop Island area.
15h00 – 16h00 Join a guided visit to Sung Sot Cave (also called Amazing Cave), one of the biggest and the most beautiful cave in Ha Long Bay.
16h00 – 17h00 Climb to the peak of Titop Island for the panorama view of the bay. Going down and relaxing on the beach, swimming in the crystal water.
17h20 Return Cruise, enjoying the sunset while relaxing with Happy hour from now to dinner time at the bar.
18h00 Enjoy happy with various drinks on discounts.
19h00 – 21h00 Dinner is served.
21h00 – 22h00 Time to join squid fishing with the crew, sing karaoke or just laze around or relax in your cabin. 
Overnight on Cruise.
 

DAY 7:  HALONG BAY - HANOI ( B/L)
 

Morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck (optional) while enjoying sunrise over the bay.

Light breakfast with tea, coffee, and pastries.

Continue cruising to explore more islets and hidden corners of Ha Long Bay.

Visit a floating village or another scenic spot (varies by cruise).

Return to the boat, check out of your cabin.

Brunch/lunch on board as the cruise slowly sails back to the pier.

Disembark late morning.

Transfer back to Hanoi, arriving around 2:30–3:00 PM.

DAY 8 : HANOI - TAM COC - THAI VI TEMPLE - CYCLING ( BLD) 

07.20 – 7.35: Our tour guide will pick up from your hotel and transfer to Ninh Binh.
09.00: Have a short break on the half way for about 20 minutes
10:00 – 10.15: Arrive in Ninh Binh, we will start At Ninh Hai Village where you get bicycle for cycling to explore the rural villages and the valley, our tour guide will take you through the villages, visit  a local family to learn and see daily life of the people here and then visit Thai Vi Temple, continue to Thung Nang valley where you can take photo of amazing beautiful Scenery and landscape, stop at Tam Coc valley where you can see Spectacular limestone mountain which is also known as Halong bay on land 
12.15: Enjoy delicious lunch served at the  restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine.
13.30: Take the sampan boats (2 people share a boat) in Tam Coc dock to drift down the river among the villages, mountains and lush rice fields. Passing through 3 caves “Hang Ca, First cave, Hang Hai, Second cave, Hang Ba, Third cave” to get a strange feeling.
15.40: After finish boat trip In tam coc will take you to hotel for check in. 
16.30: After check in you will have free time enjoy some walk your self to discover the area 
18.30:  Will pick up you for Dinner .
Overnight in Ninh Binh 
 

 

DAY 9 : HANOI FLIGHT TO DANANG ( B) 

 

• Breakfast at your hotel.

• After breakfast, your driver will pick you up and transfer you to Noi Bai airport for your flight to Da Nang city.

• Upon your arrival at Da Nang airport, your driver will pick you up and transfer you to your hotel in Danang. 
Overnight in Danang 
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DAY 10 : DANANG BANA HILL - GOLDEN BRIDGE ( B/L) 

 

Have breakfast at your hotel.

• 8:00 AM: Hotel pick-up for a day trip to Ba Na Hills.

• Ascend via the world's longest non-stop single-track cable car, enjoying panoramic mountain views and the Golden Bridge.

• Enjoy lunch at a restaurant on Ba Na Hills.

• Spend the afternoon exploring the French Village, pagodas, and gardens. Optional amusement rides.

• Transfer back to your hotel in Hoi An.

• Overnight in Hoi An.

DAY 11: DANANG - HOI AN WALKING TOUR - BASKET BOAT RIDE  ( B/L) 

 

Morning:
After breakfast, transfer to the Cam Thanh Water Coconut Village. Board a traditional basket boat and enjoy a peaceful ride through the coconut palm forest. Local fishermen will demonstrate unique fishing techniques, and you’ll have the chance to try paddling, join fun boat spinning activities, and even catch small crabs in the water channels.

Noon:
Enjoy a local lunch at a restaurant in Hoi An with authentic Vietnamese dishes.

Afternoon egin a guided walking tour of Hoi An AncientTown, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit highlights such as:

​​​​​​ – an iconic 17th-century landmark.
Phuc Kien (Fujian) Assembly Hall – with its ornate Chinese architecture.
Tan Ky Ancient House – a beautifully preserved merchant’s home.
Hoi An Market – a lively place to see local products and handicrafts.
Stroll along lantern-filled streets, admire colorful shop houses, and learn about Hoi An’s rich history as a trading port.

Evening:
Free time to explore Hoi An at your own pace, shop for souvenirs, or join an optional lantern boat ride on the Thu Bon River for a magical night experience.

Overnight in Hoi An.

DAY 12: HOI AN COUNTRYSIDE ( B/lL) 

Morning:
After breakfast, transfer to the Cam Thanh Water Coconut Village. Board a traditional basket boat and enjoy a peaceful ride through the coconut palm forest. Local fishermen will demonstrate unique fishing techniques, and you’ll have the chance to try paddling, join fun boat spinning activities, and even catch small crabs in the water channels.

Noon:
Enjoy a local lunch at a restaurant in Hoi An with authentic Vietnamese dishes

DAY 13: HOI AN - DANANG FLIGHT TO PHU QUOC ( B/L) 

 

Morning:
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Da Nang Airport for a short flight to Phu Quoc, a beautiful coastal city famous for its long sandy beaches and turquoise waters.

Upon Arrival:meet your driver at the airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Take some time to relax after your journe

• Afternoon & Evening:
  Enjoy a free day at leisure. You may:

  • Relax on the beach and swim in the clear blue sea.

  • Explore Phu Qupc city on your own, visiting the local market, seaside promenade, or small cafes.
    Try fresh seafood specialties at a local restaurant.

Overnight in Phu Quoc 

DAY 14: PHU QUOC - 4 ISLAND DAY TOUR ( B/L) 

 

Have breakfast at your hotel.

• 9:00 AM: Tour guide picks you up and transfers you to Khem Beach (stop at a Pearl farm).

• 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM: Speed boat trip to 4 islands:

• May Rut Trong Island: Swimming, flycam video, lunch.

• May Rut Ngoai Island: Swimming, photos with SUP and flycam.

• Nautilus Cruise Entertainment Complex: Optional Namaste Seawalker and water sports (self-paid).

• Gam Ghi Island or Roi Island: Swimming (with vest), snorkeling

• 2:00 PM: Arrive at Thom Island, enjoy Aquatopia water park.

• 4:30 PM: Return to the mainland by Cable car (20 mins, panoramic views of An Thoi fishing village).

• 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Return to your hotel. End of trip.

Overnight in Phu Quoc
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DAY 15: PHU QUOC FREEDAY ( B) 

 

DAY 16: PHU QUOC - FLIGHT TO HO CHI MINH (B) 

 

Morning:
After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy some free time to relax at the beach or explore Nha Trang on your own.

Transfer:
At the scheduled time, transfer to Phu Quoc Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

Upon Arrival:
Meet your driver/guide at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and transfer to your hotel in the city center. Check in and rest after your journey.

Afternoon & Evening:
Free time at leisure to discover Ho Chi Minh City on your own. 

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

DAY  17: CU CHI TUNNELS TOUR ( B/L) 
 

Morning

• After breakfast, depart from Ho Chi Minh City for a scenic drive through the countryside to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, located about 60 km away.

• Upon arrival, watch a short documentary to learn about the history of the tunnels and their importance during the Vietnam War.

• Explore the vast underground tunnel system, which stretches over 200 km. Visit living quarters, kitchens, storage rooms, command centers, and hidden entrances once used by guerrilla fighters.

• For those interested, experience crawling through a section of the tunnels to get a feel of underground life.

• Along the way, see ingenious war-time traps, weapons, and equipment, and learn how local people survived using simple but effective techniques.

Noon

• Enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon

• Return to Ho Chi Minh City.

• Free time at leisure for shopping, relaxing, or exploring the city at your own pace.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

DAY 18 : HO CHI MINH - MEKONG ( B/L) 

 

Morning

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

• Depart from Ho Chi Minh City for My Tho, located on the Mekong River.

• Visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, an impressive Buddhist temple with unique architecture blending Vietnamese, Khmer, and Chinese styles.

• Embark on a sampan cruise along the Mekong, passing by the Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands.

• Stop at Unicorn Island:

  • Walk through lush orchards.

  • Sample seasonal tropical fruits while enjoying traditional Southern folk music.

  • Visit a local fruit plantation.

• Take a hand-rowed sampan ride through the narrow Thoi Son canal, shaded by water coconut trees.

• Visit a family-run business, a honey-bee farm (taste honey tea), and a coconut candy workshop.

Noon

• Lunch at a local riverside restaurant, featuring Mekong specialties such as elephant-ear fish, spring rolls, and fresh river prawns.

Afternoon

• Take a leisurely bicycle ride around Tan Thach village to experience authentic rural life.

• Relax in a hammock and soak up the peaceful countryside atmosphere.

• Transfer back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Evening

• Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City.

• Free time at leisure.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 19: HO CHI MINH DEPARTURE ( B) 
 

EXCLUSION : 

 

• Early check-in or late check-out
• International flight tickets
• Meals not mentioned in the tour itinerary
• Other beverages during the tour
• Visa fees - as per country requirements
• Tips for Guides & Drivers
• Travel insurance
• Optional excursions and activities
• Personal expenses