14 Days Vietnam North To South With Phu Quoc Island

Upon arrival, you will be picked up and dropped off at hotel in Hanoi central. The rest of the day is spent at your leisure

Night 1: Overnight in hotel in Hanoi

Have breakfast at your hotel

This tour starts with the Old Quarter! Here, you could walk around to enjoy local food as well as see how local people live and work. It’s great to try some mouth-watering street foods while listening to our tour guide explain many interesting historical stories about Hanoi’s old quarter! Want to make something special? You could try making some traditional foods under the guidance of tour guides!

Please note that:

– Schedule is up to our arrangement and it can probably be adjusted due to  seasons or other factors.

– In case you’re a vegetarian, it’ll be limited in choice of food for you. But we still have some vegetarian options. It’s also enjoyable like non-vegan options!

Sitting outside like local people on a low chair, enjoying the most famous cuisine in the old quarter and learning more about Hanoi! What could be more joyful than this?

Free time in Hanoi.

Night 2: Overnight in hotel in Hanoi

Have breakfast at hotel

07:30 – 08:15 – Our guide will meet you at your hotel/stay and start a 120km comfortable Limousine bus journey through the verdant landscape. Stopover for a rest on the way.

10:30 – Visit Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel with King Dinh Temple dating back to the 17th Century.

11:15 – Arrive at Mua Cave and start an amazing trek up to the top of Ngoa Long mountain for watching the spectacular rice valley with a precious view of nature.

12:30 – Enjoy the buffet lunch at our restaurant, a great place to savor the flavors of Vietnamese food.

14:00 – Visit Trang An Grottoes, get on a rowing boat traveling along the river with scenic mountain and green fields landscape.

17:00 – 19:30 – Return to our bus and then come back to Hanoi. Drop you off at your hotel/stay.

Night 3: Overnight in hotel in Hanoi

Have breakfast at hotel

7:45-8:15am: Driver pick you up at your hotel and transfer to Halong bay port

12:00 – 12:30 Arriving Tuan Chau Marina. Welcome aboard the cruise. Meet the captain, crew and join us for welcome drink as we tell you about life onboard.

12:30: Check in your cabin. Time to refresh.

13:00: Served a delectable lunch while cruising ahead to Ha Long Bay

14:00: Explore the Surprising Cave – the most beautiful cave in Ha long Bay. It is one of the widest grottoes in Ha Long Bay with thousands of stalactites and stalagmites.

15:30 visit the Titop Island – swimming Climbing up to the Top of the Island – take the best view of Halong Bay Continue cruising to the quiet area while enjoy beautiful seascape on the way.

18:00: Enjoy the Sunset Party on sundeck.

19:00 Dinner is served.

20:00 Socialize with other guests or just laze around

Please bring your passport and you can leave your big bags at the hotel

Night 4: Overnight on board

7:00 Have breakfast on board while the boat starts cruising to the Natural Preservation Zone.

8:00 Kayaking to explore around the area or visit a floating house and learn about the daily life of the local fishermen who live there.

9:00 We board the cruise again. Take time to refresh and relax before checking out. Bags can be left in luggage store.

10:00 Join in the Cooking Class, teaching you how to make our specifically (Spring rolls) before an early lunch is served.

11: 30 – 12:00 Disembark at the harbor, Tuan Chau Marina.

15:00 Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi.

15:00 Arrival back at your hotel in Hanoi.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, you will be picked up and dropped off at the hotel in Hoi An town.

Night 5: Overnight in hotel in Hoian

Have breakfast at your hotel in Hoi An.

This tour provides a close-up and intimate look at both the local farming and fishing communities.

You will start the day leisurely cycling along country roads and witnessing local Vietnamese rural life firsthand. This pristine and beautiful experience will offer you how to grow at Tra Que vegetable village.

On this tour, you will get the opportunity to take part in rice paddy farming and how cultivate rice in the rice field, and experience the challenges of Vietnamese farmers.

Your tour guide will provide an introduction and explanation about the process of rice farming and how it grows in the wet field. Take part in the work to learn how to grow rice using water buffalo plows. Transplant baby wet rice at the paddy field.

You will board via Basket Boat – “Thúng Chai” to meet and engage with local fishermen while exploring coconut palm-flanked waterways. And hearing about the American war happened in this place

Back on board our local house, enjoy lunch then cycle back to the hotel at around 13h00

Free time in Hoi An in afternoon

Night 6: Overnight in hotel in Hoian

Today, you will have the whole day to explore Hoi An town on your own.

Otherwise, you can contact Sun Getaways to book the optional tour as below:

Optional tour:

• Full day to Ba Na hill and Golden Bridge: 75 USD per person
• Half day to Traditional Handicraft Village: 45 USD per person

Night 7: Overnight in hotel in Hoi An

Having breakfast at your hotel and you are free till airport transfer.

Today, you will have a flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh city and stay overnight at the most touristic area of Ho Chi Minh City.

Night 8: Overnight in Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Have breakfast at your hotel.

Leaving the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City and start 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 sated back to the late 19^th 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 country lane and seeing orchards, enjoy tropical fruits, folk song music which performed by the local people. Visit the fruit plantation.

Riding 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.

Have lunch at local restaurant. Break time.

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 cool breeze for those can’t join the cycling trip. Return to Ho Chi Minh City at around 17h30

Night 9: Overnight hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Have breakfast at your hotel

07:30 – 7.50am Our tour guide and driver will pick you up at your hotel and then start drive to Cu Chi which located 60km from HCM city, Cu Chi is now considered a heroic district for its role in the anti-American war in Vietnam. It is legendary for Original tunnels system of over 220km and is a popular spot for both Vietnamese and foreign visitors. The peacefully rural rice paddy scenery contains ducks and water buffalos swimming in the rivers alongside the road. Visitors will find it hard to imagine the destructions, damage and defoliation all over the area, caused by bombing and mines, When Cu Chi was” A Free Target Zone “. The remnants visitors will see show Cu Chi still has her evidence to prove the fierce battleground that took place there and visitors will see the remnants. 

13:00 Back to Ho Chi Minh City. 

Then take the afternoon flight to Phu Quoc island. On arrival in Phu Quoc, pick up and transfer to your hotel

Night 10: Overnight in hotel in Phu Quoc

Free and easy day

Night 11: Overnight in Phu Quoc

Free and easy day

Night 12: Overnight in Phu Quoc

Free and easy day.

Take the flight back to Ho Chi Minh city. On arrival, pick up by driver and transfer to hotel in Ho Chi Minh city

Night 13: Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city

Have breakfast at the hotel then free and easy.

Wait until our driver come and pick you to the airport.

Note: Check in time- 14.00pm and check out time- 12.00pm