Private Tour Vietnam Highlights 22 Days

Our private coach will pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport then headback to Hanoi City, drop off at your hotel and enjoy free time in the evening to visit Hanoi Old Quarter, night market, Hoan Kiem Lake,...

Hotel in Hanoi

15:00: We'll start a food tour. Take a 3- hour walk through Hanoi's old quarter with a local guide. Get an insight into the traditions of Vietnam’s food culture. First we stop at a local restaurant to try our exquisite combination of Spring rolls, Pho rolls, pillow cake, shrimp cake, sweet donuts or deep fried fermented pork... served with a dish of raw vegetablesand fish sauce. Next, we head on to try Vietnamese signature dish- Phở. But it’s not ordinary Phở soup, it’s mixed Phở with a special sauce. It can definitely bring you a whole new different taste.Visit a restaurant to taste Bánh Mỳ (a Vietnamese sandwich) with its delicious pate. And we can’t miss out on our traditional dessert- Chè. They have both winter and summer versions. Last but not least, our infamous egg coffee. This is a must-try when you come to Vietnam.

*Note: The dishes may change according to the tour guide, the weather or the places but in general will include 5 dishes!

Hotel in Hanoi

08:30 – 09:00: Our coach picks you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter and transfer you to Tuan Chau Harbor

12:00: The crew members of Mon Cheri Cruise will welcome you at Tuan Chau International Marina Station, lot 16 .

You will be taken aboard our support vessel and travel from the wharf via the bay toboard our luxurious craft, Peony Cruises. You will be welcomed aboard and greeted with a complimentary drink. Our friendly and professional crew will conduct a compulsory safety procedure session and then you are free to check into your cabin and freshen up. We encourage you to explore our luxuriously-appointed ship then watch the magical landscape cruise past.

12:45: A special lunch of fresh food and an assortment of appetizing delicacies will beserved. You will be enchanted when decadently dining on our luxury junk, our lavish interpretation of a traditional Vietnamese boat. Life just doesn’t get better than this! We then set sail for Lan Ha Bay.

15:30: We will visit the Dark and Bright cave famous for the pristine natural beauty and poetic, attractive seascape of Lan Ha Bay. Here you will take some photos of the romantic, lyrical local see-sights. This is also the best time for tourists to enjoy bamboo boats and swimming - which is an interesting activity to discover the truest beauty of the limestone mountains and the blue sky of Lan Ha Bay. Afterwards, visitors immerse in the emerald green water of Lan Ha Bay with exciting swimming activities.

17:30: Get to the top deck where you can admire the magnificent sunset over the Gulfof Tonkin and enjoy a complimentary sunset party. It is an ideal time for photography enthusiasts to capture the stunning moment of sunset at Lan Ha Bay.

19:00: Enjoy delicious local food prepared and served for you by our wonderful onboard catering staff. This is a delightful meal in an intimate romantic setting.

21:00 - 0:00: It is now time to relax with an exotic cocktail and drink in the evening landscape. Our bar offers a wide range of wine, beer and liqueurs and is always a welcome sight for guests after a day sailing on the Bay. You can order an indulgent spa service, watch movies, go squid fishing or simply relax on our roof top deck under the cover of a brightly illuminated sky.

6:30-7:30: Breakfast is served at the restaurant.

8:00-8.30: You will be transferred to the day tour cruise to visit the bay to go further than Lan Ha Bay. You start the journey to discover Viet Hai village - a peaceful village with extremely beautiful scenery by bike or tram along the trails, through vast rice fields. You stop to rest and visit the old house made from straw, mud, bamboo... find out the lives of local people.

12:00: Return to the day tour cruise. You will be served lunch with a variety of dishes at the restaurant.

14:00: The cruise takes you to the pristine beach area with fine white sand, you are free to swim or participate in kayaking activity.

16:30: Return to Peony Cruises. You will be watching the sunset fall on HaLong Bay, immersed in soothing or vibrant music, sipping a cocktail.

19:15: Enjoy dinner at a restaurant on Peony Cruises.

20:45 – 00:00: Enjoy the nightlife of HaLong Bay from the deck. Immerse yourself in music, enjoy a glass of cocktail from the bar, sing karaoke and relax on the cruise. Otherwise, you can fish squid with the sailors or simply relax in the room and watch HaLong Bay from the balcony.

6:30-7:30: Breakfast is served at Peony Cruise Cruise restaurant.

8:00: Cruise will arrive at the Frog Pond area, where you can kayak and relax in the four-season mini pool on Lan Ha Bay - A silk ribbon made from green mountains, blue seas and diverse fauna and flora.

9:30: Checking out of the room. Then the lunch in the restaurant is ready for you, pay the extra fee (if any) at the reception while traveling to the port. Kindly needed to pay for the costs in charge of the front desk (if any) while traveling to the port.

11:15 - 11:30: Disembark and move back to the port.

11:30 – 11:45: You are at Tuan Chau International Marina Station

Note: The itinerary is subject to change without notice, in accordance with theweather and other operating conditions.

Hotel in Hanoi

07:30 – 8:00: Get picked up by our friendly guide then depart for Ninh Binh province

09:15: Have a short break for 15 – 20 minutes to relax

10:30: Visit Hoa Lư, ancient capital of Vietnam between 968 and 1010. You have a chance to learn about Vietnamese history in the feudal system under Dinh, Le, and Ly Dynasty

11:45: Have a lunch in the restaurant with many local foods such as goat meat, fish,chicken, and fried rice...

13:30: Visit Tam Coc by 1.5-hour bamboo boat. You will be surprised by the charming beauty here with paddy fields, river, water, cloud, sky, and a stunning cave system during the boat trip. All make a masterpiece that the Vietnamese people called “Ha Long Bay on land”

15:00: Get back to the Limousine Bus then leave for Mua Cave (Dancing Cave). Walk up almost 500 steps, you can reach the top of Lying Dragon Mountain & have an amazing panoramic view of Tam Coc from here.

16:30: Get on the bus to return to Hanoi

18:30: Get dropped off at Hotel in Hanoi

6:45 - 7:15: The coach will pick you up at your hotel in Hanoi, then depart for Sapa, which takes about 6 hours. There’ll be 2 stopping points on the way for you to use the restroom or have some snacks.

12:00 - 13:00: Arrive in Sapa, check in your room in Sapa Charm hotel. Have lunch and rest a little bit.

14:00-14:30: A walk down to the South-west of Sapa (around 4 km) to visit Cat Cat village of the Black H’mong. Relax at the foot of the stunning waterfall and the vestige of a hydroelectric power station that was constructed by the French during colonial time in Vietnam.

18:00: Finish the tour. Head back to your hotel to freshen up and get ready for dinner. After dinner, you are free to explore the charm of Sapa by night, enjoy roasted corn, baked eggs beside a charcoal fire or go shopping.

21:00: Overnight in hotel in Sapa

07:00: Have breakfast at the restaurant and check-out the room.

08:00: A short walk to Sunplaza to get the Muong Hoa Funicular of 3 km alongside the side of Muong Hoa valley to the cable carstation in O Quy Ho is around 20 minutes. The flight by cable car will take you around 20 minutes to the next station at 3,000m ASL. Enjoy the view of Sin Chai valley, Fansipan peak as well as Hoang Lien national park from the cabin.

Following 639 stone steps from the station to the top is around 40 minutes then we will arrive at the 3,143m summit, celebrate this victory, sitting high above the hills with views of this stunning mountainous landscape. On the way back we also travel by cable car and funicular again.

12:00: Have lunch at the restaurant

14:00 - 14:30: Pack your things. Say goodbye and prepare to leave Sapa, get on the coach back to Hanoi

21:00: Drop off at your hotel in Hanoi.

07:00: Our coach pick you up at your hotel and transfer to Noi Bai airport

Flight from Hanoi to Hue

11:15: Our coach pick you up at Phú Bài airport

Hotel in Hue

08:00: Pick you up at the hotel in Hue City.

Get on the dragon boat to Thien Mu pagoda (Heaven Fairy Lady Pagoda) – the oldest pagoda in Hue city. (30 mins)

9.30: Visit The Citadel – Imperial city is the home of Vietnam’s last royal dynasty – the Nguyen Dynasty.

Visit Dong Ba market – the busiest market in Hue with various kinds of foods and goods.

12:00: Lunch at a local Restaurant

14:00: Visit Khai Dinh Tomb – which is a blend of Western and Eastern architecture

15:00: Visit Minh Mang Tomb – considered as the most majestic of all of the Royal Tombs.

16:30: Drop off at your hotel/stay in Hue city center. Finish the Hue tour.

09:00: Our coach will pick you up from your hotel in Hue city center and take you to Da nang directly.

11:00: Drop you off at your hotel in Da nang city center

08:00: Pick up from hotel Da nang

09:30: Get on a Cable Car which gains 4 world scores.

Guide will take you to Debay Wine Cellar and Le Jardin D’Amour Flower Garden.

And a highlight in this tour is the Golden Bridge ( also called ” Hands of God”). This bridge was built with a very special structure with 2 hands holding the bridge.

Visit Linh Ung Pagoda, located at around 1,500 meters above sea level.

11:30: Have buffet lunch

12:30: Visit Linh Chua Linh Tu Temple

Explore the French Square, visit and play some games in Fantasy Park – one of the largest indoor amusement parks in Vietnam.

Back to the cable cabin down the mountain. The last one leaves at 5pm. Back to your hotel in Da Nang. End of tour.

08:00: We will pick you up at your hotel in Da Nang city center and transfer to visit Marble Mountain. Marble Mountain is located between Da Nang and Hoi An, is a fairyland with dreamlike scenery, pagodas, and grottoes. You will be amazed in front of the unique architecture of the pagoda and temple. Besides these amazing landmarks, we will conquer 108 steps from foot to top of the mountain. Explore Marble Mountain, don’t forget to stop at Xa Loi tower, Tam Thai pagoda, Tang Chon cave, Hoa Nghiem cave, Huyen Khong cave.

12:00: Have Lunch at a local restaurant

13:00: The car takes you to Hoi an. You explore Hoi An Ancient Town with Phuc Kien assembly hall, Tan Ki house, Phung Hung ancient house and Japanese covered bridge. You can stay longer to explore Hoi An in the evening. We will pick you up again in Hoi An, an ancient town and come back to Da Nang. Drop you off at your hotel in Da Nang. Tour ends.

Free time to rest or self explore Da Nang city

Hotel in Da Nang

05:00: Our coach pick you up from your hotel in Danang and transfer to the airport

Flight from Da Nang to Nha Trang

08:25: Pick up from the airport to your hotel in Nha Trang

8:30: Coach and guide pick up guests at your hotel. Transfer to the harbor. Take aprivate speedboat to Dong Tam for Snorkeling. Equipments for snorkel are included (at here, you can dive but the fees is not included)

- Come back to the boat to enjoy and relax with the Floating Bar program. Relaxing with cocktails, fruits and music being in harmony with small waves’ sound on the romantic blue sea.

- Enjoy lunch at a fishing village.

- After lunch, visit Tranh Island. You can rest, relax on the beautiful beach. You can also participate in water sports such as banana float, water motorbike, parachute pulled by boat (costs excluded).

15:00 – 15:30: Come back to your hotel.

Hotel in Nha Trang

9:00: Car and guide pick your group up to the harbor. Take a private speed boat and visit Mini Beach. Here, you can spend a lot of time relaxing at the beach. Its view isvery nice, and the water is very clean. Mini Beach, a peaceful refuge and hidden gem within Nha Trang.

- Come back Con Se Tre Village - the place will bring the modern citizen a very different feeling towards such a primitive place. The Village was built into such a rustic but romantic, stone island. First impression of the village would be clean, simple and eye-catching. Amazingly clear blue water gives tourists a sight of the sea bottom with jelly fishes. Beside the ocean, Con se Tre leans against a hill with green forest beautified with colorful flora, which results in such a great harmony of greenery and blue fresh ocean. Anyone can argue that this island is beautiful. There are many places for us to take beautiful and romantic pictures around this resort. Enjoy lunch here with a set menu.

- Come back to the land and visit the Oceanography Institute.

- Established in 1923, it was one of the first centers for scientific research in Vietnam and to be an important role for tropical oceanographic research.

15:30: Come back to your hotel. Drop off at your hotel

Hotel in Nha Trang

13:00: Our coach pick you up at your hotel to transfer to the airport

Flight from Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh

17:00: Saigon airport transfer to hotel

Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

8:00: Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and starting your trip to depart for My Tho, the town lies on the left side of the Mekong River. Upon arrival, visit Vinh Trang pagoda which dates back to the late 19th century. Then boarding the sampan and cruising down the river around the four beautiful islands known as Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix and Tortoise islands.

Stop over at Unicorn Island, go walking around the country lane and see orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which is performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.

Ride a hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal and treat yourself in the beauty of the countryside, visit the family business, visit honey-bee farm, enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop.

12:00: Have lunch at a local restaurant. Breaktime.

14:00: In the afternoon, time for cycling around the Tan Thach village, meet the local villagers to experience the local daily life in the Mekong delta. Hammock relaxing and enjoy a cool breeze for those who can't join the cycling trip.

17:00: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. End trip.

Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

18:00: The bus picks you up at your hotel to start the trip

19:45: Be taken to experience Saigon’s nightlife and reach the harbor for a dinner cruise on the river. Observe the beautiful scenery of the city while enjoying Vietnamese cuisine on a traditional-style boat.

Cruise for about 1,5 hours along the Sài Gòn River while treating yourself to a good dinner, enjoying live performances, and watching the beautiful lights of the city by night.

21:30: Finish the trip.

Enjoy your free and easy day.

Transfer from hotel to Tan Son Nhat airport by our coach