Day1:
Saigon
Arrival
Our
representative/tour
guide
will
meet and
greet
you at
the
airport.
Transfer
to the
city for
hotel
check-in.
Free at
leisure
to make
your own
exploration
to
discover
the
bustling
city of
Saigon.
Overnight
in
Saigon
Day
2:
Saigon -
Nam Cat
Tien
National
Park
(Meals:
B, L)
Pick up in Saigon and head north by vehicle to Cat Tien National Park. About 150 kilometers or a 3.5 hour drive. Check into the park and have lunch at Cat Tien National Park Restaurant. In the afternoon jungle trek (8 kilometers), or bird watching option. The best bird watching guides in Southern Vietnam work at Cat Tien National Park. Night spotting by jeep with an opportunity to see nocturnal animals of the park including deer, civet, snakes, and feral cats. Overnight at guesthouse in Nam Cat Tien.
Day
3:
Nam Cat
Tien -
Dalat
(Meals:
B, L, D)
Morning
jungle
trek out
to Bau
Sau
(crocodile
lake)
and back
(10 km).
After
lunch in
the
park,
depart
by
vehicle
to
Dalat.
Breathtaking
scenery
along
the way
with
coffee
and tea
plantations,
jungle
blanketed
valleys
and pine
forested
hills
(250 km
or 4 hr
drive).
Check in
to hotel
and
dinner
at one
of the
great
Dalat
cafes
and back
to hotel
for a
good
night's
rest
before
next
day's
adventure.
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Note:
Day 2 &
Day 3
can be
changed
by
Mekong
Delta
boat
trip.
Day
4:
Dalat
Easy
Trek
(Meals:
B/L)
Option 2 (Trekking): Stroll through the pine forest and hike to the top of Pinhatt Mountain (1,700 meters) for a view of beautiful Tuyen Lam lake. Enjoy a boat ride across the lake to visit Vietnam most beautiful pagoda. A good mix of pine forest, coffee plantations, and jungle on this trek. Moderate 4 hour walk with one strenuous uphill climb. Transfer you back to Dalat City. Overnight at hotel in Dalat.
Option 2 (Kayaking): A trip to the Highlands wouldn't be complete without exploring the beautiful lakes in the region. Nothing beats the stunning views of mountains and forests from the serenity of Tuyen Lam Lake. Head deep into the jungle on small rivers and tributaries that feed into the lake. Our flat water kayaks offer the stability of a canoe and the speed of a more traditional kayak. Get out into areas that are accessible only by water and see some of the natural beauty and wildlife Vietnam has to offer.
Day
5:
Dalat -
Lak Lake
(Meals:
B/L/D)
Leave Dalat for Lak Lake at 8 am. On the way, visit a silk worm farm, chop stick maker, and a coffee farm. Lunch at a local restaurant next to Krongno bridge. Arrive in Jun, a M'nong ethnic minority village next to Lak Lake by 2 pm. Cross Lak Lake by dug out canoe (pirogues), trek through area villages on the far side of the lake. Return by pirogues. Sleep in long house.
Day
6: Yok
Don
National
Park
(Meals:
B/L/D)
Leave Lak Lake for Yok Don National Park in the morning after breakfast. Stop at Drayling - the confluence of seven rivers - for sight seeing. In Yok Don park visit the old house of the elephant hunting king. Elephant riding is available in Yok Don. Drive to Buon Me Thuot in the afternoon. Dinner and night in Buon Me Thuot.
Day
7: Nha
Trang
River
Tours
(Meals:
B, L)
Visit the center of Buon Me Thuot in the morning, including the ethnic museum, Church of Buon Me Thuot, and central market. Leave for Nha Trang after city tour. Stop at Duc My Hot Springs. Arrive in Nha Trang in the late afternoon. Check-in hotel and spend your leisure time to explore the city. Overnight at hotel in Nha Trang
Day
8: Nha
Trang
River
Tours
(Meals:
B)
Cruising
down
river
and
enjoying
the
village
peaceful
life along the
banks of
Cai
River. The
trip
begins
with a
visit to
the Po
Nagar
Temples,
an
outstanding
example
of Cham
architecture,
situated
on Mount
Cu Lao
where
you can
have
panoramic
views of
the
surrounding.
From
here
board
the
riverboat
for the
leisurely
cruise
cruise
visiting
Cu Lao
Fish
market. Take
a horse
carriage
to visit
a wide
range of
local
handicrafts
in
production, you
can
enjoy
the
beautiful
scenery
that
unfolds
along
the
banks,
experience
and make
acquaintance
with
local
people
in their
natural
scenery
& daily
life. Next
stop will
be a
short
visit
to Pagoda
Orphanage
where it
shelters
and
cares
for over
120
abandoned,
orphaned
or
street
children.
We will
visit a
family
of local
people
and see
a
typical
Vietnamese
country
house in
the
countryside.
Transfer
you back
to the
city.
Overnight
at hotel
in Nha
Trang.
Day
9: Hoi
An -
Countryside
Tours
(Meals:
B)
Morning
cycling
to Tra
Que
village
- the
little
charming
vegetable
village
located
on the
edge of
Hoi An
town.
The
village
is
famous
for its
sweet
scented
& green
vegetables
that
spice up
on the
daily
meals of
Hoi An
people:
Cao Lau
and
Quang
noodles.
The
country
road to
Tra Que
winds
through
rice
paddies
and
timeless
rural
landscapes.
At Tra
Que see
traditional
gardening
of herbs
and
vegetables.
Cycling
back to
Hoi An
town -
Known as
Faifo to
early
Western
traders,
it was
one of
South
East
Asia's
major
international
ports
and
today it
still
retains
that
special
old-world
feel. We
will
enjoy
few hour
walking
tour
through
the
narrow
winding
streets
of the
Ancient
Quarter
visiting
Chua Ong
Pagoda,
Chinese
Assembly
Halls,
the 200-
year old
Tam Ky
ancestral
house
and the
Japanese
Covered
Bridge.
After
lunch we
take a
short
boat
ride to
a nearby
island
to visit
a
handicraft
village
specializing
in
pottery
and also
the boat
building
yards.
Enjoy
beautiful
landscapes
at
sunset
on the
way back
Hoi An
in the
afternoon.
Hoi An
is also
famous
for its
large
number
of
tailor
shops,
so if
you want
to have
a new
wardrobe
made up,
this is
the time
to do
it.
Overnight
at hotel
in Hoi
An.
Day
10: Free
day at
leisure
(Meals:
B)
Spend a
day at
leisure
on your
own at
beach
resort
in Hoi
An. In
the late
afternoon,
we will
transfer
you to
the
airport
to catch
1 hour
flight
to
Hanoi.
Pick up
upon
arrival
and
transfer
to
hotel.
Check-in
and stay
overnight
at hotel
in
Hanoi.
Day
11:
Hanoi
City
Tour
(Meals:
B)
Enjoy 5
hour
sightseeing
tours to
visit
the
city's
landmarks
such as
Ho Chi
Minh
Mausoleum,
One
Pillar
Pagoda,
The
Temple
of
Literature
(First
University
built in
the 11
Century),
Hanoi
Hilton
Museum.
Free
walking
around
Hanoi
old
quarter
for
shopping
and
short
visit
Dong
Xuan
market.
Enjoy 1
hour
cyclo
tours
around
the
Hanoi
City's
old
quarters
and the
traditional
water
puppetry
show.
Transfer
back to
your
hotel.
Overnight
in
Hanoi.
Day
12:
Hanoi -
Halong
Bay
(Meals:
B/L/D)
Morning
depart
for
Halong
Bay, we
go
through
the
scenic
countryside.
The
wondrous
Halong
Bay is
truly
one of
Vietnam’s
most
impressive
scenic
sights.
Heading
out of
the town
we
embark
on a
boat for
an
exploration
of the
legendary
Halong
Bay.
This
exciting
five
hour
cruise
will
provide
us a
fantastic
view of
the
picturesque
scenery
blending
with the
sky and
some
3,000
limestone
islands
rising
amazingly
from the
clear
and
emerald
water.
The
limestone
karsts
formations
are
littered
with
beaches,
grottoes
and
beautiful
caves.
Along
the way
we will
anchor
for a
leisurely
swim in
a
secluded
cove and
an
enjoyable
visit to
one of
the many
hidden
grottoes
beneath
towering
cliffs.
Stay
overnight
on the
Junk
Cruise.
Day
13:
Halong
Bay -
Hanoi
(Meals:
B/L)
Waking
up and
having
breakfast
served
onboard.
Continue
cruising
around
the bay
until
you
disembark
off the
boat at
noon
time.
Our van
will
pick you
up at
the pier
and
transfer
back to
Hanoi. Free
at
leisure
or make
your own
exploration
to the
city.
Overnight
at hotel in
Hanoi.
Day
14:
Depart
Hanoi
(Meals:
B)
Free at
leisure
until
transferring
to Hanoi
airport
to take
departure
flight.
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