22 days - Private Vietnam 22 Days 21 Nights- Vietnam Panorama

day 1. HO CHI MINH (SAI GON) ARRIVAL -

• Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).

• Meet your private guide and driver for a transfer to your hotel in the city center.

• Enjoy free time to relax and settle in after your journey.

• Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

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day 2. HO CHI MINH CITY & CU CHI TUNNELS B, L

• Explore Ho Chi Minh City landmarks: Independence Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, and War Remnants Museum.

• Enjoy local Vietnamese cuisine for lunch.

• Discover the Cu Chi Tunnels: watch an introductory video and explore the underground network, including living areas and wartime facilities.

• See hidden traps and taste tea and cassava (guerilla food).

• Option to experience shooting.

• Return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

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day 3. HO CHI MINH - CAI BE - FLOATING MARKET – CU LAO AN BINH - VINH LONG B, L

• Depart for Cai Be and take a boat trip to visit the vibrant Cai Be Floating Market.

• Explore local traditional craft villages (rice paper, candy, green rice, longan drying).

• Visit a honey tea spot in a fruit garden and learn about beekeeping.

• Cruise along the Tien River to Tan Phong Islet.

• Enjoy a rowing boat trip on a small canal and walk through a fruit garden, tasting fresh fruits.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant.

• Disembark at Vinh Long Wharf and transfer back to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, with a view of the My Thuan Suspension Bridge en route.

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day 4. HO CHI MINH - CAT TIEN NATIONAL PARK B, L

• Early morning departure for Cat Tien National Park (approx. 3.5-hour drive with a stop).

• Explore the rainforest on foot, visiting the Giant Tung Tree, Ben Cu Rapids, and other notable trees.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant.

• Visit the Nature Museum and Animal Rescue Center.

• Alternative: Optional bike ride through Nam Cat Tien village.

• Late afternoon return to Ho Chi Minh City (approx. 8:00 PM arrival).

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day 5. HO CHI MINH - FLY TO DA LAT - WATERFALLS TOUR B, L

• Transfer to the airport for a morning flight to Da Lat.

• Upon arrival in Da Lat, meet your driver and guide for a sightseeing tour.

• Visit DATANLA WATERFALL, with an option for a roller coaster ride or walk down.

• Explore Chicken Village, known for its large concrete chicken and local weaving.

• See a black pepper farm.

• Visit POUNGOUR WATERFALL, a majestic and wide waterfall in the Central Highlands.

• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

• Experience the impressive Elephant Waterfall and the windy Wind Cave.

• Visit the biggest temple in the area, featuring large Buddha statues.

• Learn about silk production at a traditional silk making factory.

• Transfer to your hotel in Da Lat for check-in around 5:00 PM.

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day 6. DA LAT – NATURAL COUNTRYSIDE LANDSCAPES B, L

• After breakfast, depart for Cu Lan Village, set within pine forests.

• Explore the traditional stilt houses and interact with the local community in Cu Lan Village.

• Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

• In the afternoon, visit the scenic Golden Valley with its rolling hills.

• Explore the Domaine de Marie Church, a Gothic-style church.

• Wander through a colorful flower park.

• Return to your hotel in Da Lat.

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day 7. DALAT – FLY TO DANANG - HOI AN B

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Da Lat.

• Transfer to Lien Khuong Airport for a flight to Da Nang.

• Upon arrival in Da Nang, meet your driver for a transfer to your hotel in Hoi An.

• The rest of the day is free for your leisure. You can use the hotel's complimentary shuttle to visit the beach.

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day 8. HOI AN BASKET BOAT, TRA QUE VILLAGE & ANCIENT TOWN TOUR B, L

• Enjoy a bamboo basket boat trip in the Coconut Palm Forest.

• Visit Tra Que Vegetable Village and experience local farming.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant.

• Explore Hoi An Ancient Town (UNESCO World Heritage site):

• Visit Tan Ky Old House.

• Discover the Fukien Assembly Hall.

• See the Japanese Covered Bridge.

• Stroll through Hoi An Market.

• Optional: Visit a rooftop café or join a lantern-making workshop.

• Return to your hotel for free time.

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day 9. HOI AN COOKING CLASS & MY SON SANCTUARY B, L

• Breakfast at your hotel.

• Morning: Hoi An Cooking Class:

• Transfer to Hai Café.

• Visit Hoi An's vibrant market to see and learn about local ingredients.

• Take a scenic boat cruise to Red Bridge Cooking School.

• Explore the school's herb garden.

• Participate in a hands-on cooking lesson (approx. 2 hours), learning to prepare local dishes and basic food carving.

• Enjoy the dishes you have cooked for lunch.

• Relax and use the swimming pool at the cooking school (towels and showers provided).

• Afternoon: My Son Sanctuary Tour:

• Transfer to My Son Sanctuary.

• Discover the ancient Hindu temples of the Champa Kingdom.

• Enjoy a traditional Cham dance performance.

• Return to your hotel in Hoi An.

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day 10. HOI AN - DA NANG - BA NA HILLS FULL DAY B, L

• Breakfast at your hotel.

• Morning: Depart for Ba Na Hills.

• Experience a cable car ride with panoramic mountain views (world's longest non-stop single-track).

• Visit the famous Golden Bridge, supported by giant stone hands.

• Explore Le Jardin D’Amour (nine themed gardens) and Linh Ung Pagoda.

• Enjoy Fantasy Park, a large indoor amusement park.

• Have a buffet lunch at Ba Na Hills.

• Afternoon: Explore the French Village, a replica of classical French architecture.

• Return to your hotel in Da Nang.

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day 11. DA NANG CITY HALF DAY TOUR B, L

• Visit Marble Mountain: explore pagodas, caves, and enjoy panoramic views.

• Explore Son Tra Peninsula: see the Lady Buddha statue and enjoy coastal and city views.

• Discover the Cham Museum and its collection of Cham artifacts.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant.

• Return to your hotel in for an afternoon at the beach.

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day 12. DANANG - HUE CITY FULL DAY TOUR B, L

• Early morning departure from your hotel in Da Nang for a full-day tour of Hue.

• Visit Minh Mang Tomb, known for its beautiful gardens and imperial architecture.

• Enjoy lunch at a restaurant in Hue city center.

• Take a boat ride on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, offering scenic views.

• Explore Tu Duc Tomb, an impressive example of Vietnamese imperial architecture.

• Transfer to your hotel in Hue in the late afternoon.

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day 13. HUE - PHONG NHA CAVE - TRAIN TO HA NOI B, L, D

• Early morning departure from Hue to Quang Binh for your Phong Nha adventure.

• Visit Paradise Cave, Asia's longest dry cave, located in Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park. Enjoy a golf cart ride through the jungle and a climb to the cave entrance. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring the stunning interior.

• Have a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant in Phong Nha village.

• After the tour, our guide will take you to have dinner before heading to Dong Hoi Train station to take the train to Ha Noi.

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day 14. HA NOI - HA NOI HALF DAY TOUR B

• Upon arrival at Ha Noi station, our guide will pick you up transfer to a hotel to have rest. 

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Ha Noi (early check in)

• Afternoon, begin your Hanoi city tour, visiting:

• The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex and Ba Dinh Square.

• Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House and the One Pillar Pagoda.

• The Temple of Literature.

• The Old Quarter, including Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple.

• Transfer to your hotel in Hanoi.

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day 15. HA NOI - BAI DINH - TRANG AN - MUA CAVE FULL DAY TOUR B, L

• Breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi.

• Depart for Ninh Binh.

• Visit Bai Dinh Pagoda, Vietnam's largest Buddhist complex.

• Have lunch at a restaurant.

• Explore the UNESCO-listed Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex with a boat ride through its stunning limestone karsts and caves.

• Visit Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) and climb to the top of Lying Dragon Mountain for panoramic views of Tam Coc.

• Transfer to your hotel in Ninh Binh.

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day 16. NINH BINH - CUC PHUONG NATIONAL PARK - HA NOI B, L

• Have an early breakfast and check out from your hotel in Ninh Binh.

• Depart for Cuc Phuong National Park.

• Visit the Endangered Primate Rescue Center.

• Have lunch at a local restaurant in Cuc Phuong.

• Explore the Park Center, visiting the Cave of Early Man (over 7000 years old) and admiring the primary forest with a 1000-year-old tree.

• Around 5:30 PM, transfer back to Hanoi.

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day 17. HA NOI - HA GIANG CITY (GROUP TOUR) B, L, D

• 6:30 AM: Pick up by Limousine bus from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter.

• 10:30 AM: Stop in Tuyen Quang City for a break.

• 1:00 PM: Arrive in Ha Giang City for lunch at a local restaurant. Check in to your hotel and rest.

• 2:30 PM: Guided tour of Ha Giang City, visiting:

• Km0 square.

• Nui Cam Mountain viewpoint.

• Thanh Thuy - China border.

• Thon Tha and Ha Thanh Villages.

• 7:00 PM: Enjoy dinner and return to your hotel for free time.

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day 18. HA GIANG CITY - QUAN BA - YEN MINH - DONG VAN TOWN (GROUP TOUR) B, L, D

• 7:00 AM: Breakfast and hotel check-out.

• 7:30 AM: Pick up by car/jeep/motorbike and tour guide for the Ha Giang Loop sightseeing trip:

• Heaven's Gate Quan Ba.

• Can Ty Pass.

• Tham Ma Pass.

• Sung La Valley and Lung Cam Village.

• 12:30 PM: Lunch at a restaurant in Yen Minh. Continue on the Happiness Road to visit:

• Hmong King's Palace.

• Lung Cu flag tower.

• Lo Lo Chai Village.

• 4:30 PM: Arrive and check in at your hotel (or homestay) in Dong Van Town.

• 7:00 PM: Dinner in Dong Van Old Quarter, followed by a walk.

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day 19. DONG VAN – MEO VAC (GROUP TOUR) B, L

• 07:00: Enjoy breakfast at the local market and savor coffee. Afterward, head to Meo Vac Town:

Ma Pi Leng Pass, Nho Que River, Meo Vac Town, M-shaped curve

• 13:00: Enjoy lunch at Yen Minh town.
• 15:30: Arrive at Rocks Ha Giang Restaurant to relax. Enjoy Tea Break Time with a welcome drink and fruit.
• 16:00: Transfer to hotel in Ha Giang. Overnight stay in Ha Giang

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day 20. HA GIANG - HA NOI B

• Have breakfast at the hotel in Ha Giang.

• Take a limousine bus back to Hanoi.

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day 21. HA NOI - TUAN CHAU - HA LONG BAY – LAN HA BAY – TRA BAU B, L, D

• Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Hanoi.

• 8:00 AM: Transfer to No 16 Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi.

• 8:30 - 8:50 AM: Pick up by Limousine bus from No 16 Thi Sach.

• 12:00 PM: Arrive at Tuan Chau Marina, Quang Ninh, and meet the Mon Cheri Cruise crew.

• 12:30 PM: Transfer to the Mon Cheri Cruise and receive a itinerary briefing.

• 1:00 PM: Enjoy a welcome drink and a special lunch while cruising into Lan Ha Bay.

• 3:30 PM: Visit Tra Bau area, known for its natural beauty. Enjoy kayaking to explore the limestone islands or swim/relax in the Jacuzzi pool.

• 5:30 - 6:30 PM: Participate in a cooking demonstration of Vietnamese spring rolls or enjoy the sunset over Lan Ha Bay from the top deck (Happy Hour at the bar).

• 7:30 PM: Enjoy a delicious local dinner.

• 9:00 - 10:00 PM: Relax with cocktails at the sky bar (surcharge), enjoy spa services (optional), stargaze from the top deck, or try squid fishing.

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day 22. LAN HA BAY – CAT BA ISLAND – TUAN CHAU – HA NOI DEPARTURE B, L

• 6:00 AM: Start your day with a Tai Chi session and enjoy the sunrise.

• 6:45 - 7:15 AM: Enjoy breakfast while the cruise returns to Gia Luan jetty.

• 7:30 - 9:00 AM: Transfer and tour Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island, one of the island's most impressive caves.

• 9:30 AM: Return to the main boat and check out of your cabin. Luggage will be collected.

• Enjoy lunch at the restaurant and settle any bar bills.

• 10:30 - 11:00 AM: Disembark the Mon Cheri Cruises and transfer back to Tuan Chau Marina. Relax and wait for your luggage.

• 11:30 - 12:00 PM: Guests are ready for departure from Tuan Chau Marina.

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