AMAZING VIETNAM ADVENTURE - 21 DAYS

Wow!!! you can't imagine how wonderful Hanoi is!
This capital city very famous for its rich history and culture with more than 4 thousand years, mysterious pagodas, hospitable people, and famous cuisine.
Upon arrival Hoian Bai airport (Hanoi) You will be welcomed by your private profestional English Speaking tour guide (Other Language in order) and Experienced driver then transfering you to the city central.
Check in and take the time at leisure.
Overnight in Hanoi
OPTIONAL HANOI STREET FOOD TOUR:
16:00 We will start to do an amazing Street food tour by walking to one of the biggest markets in Hanoi old quarter to see all different kinds of food that used for a Vietnamese breakfast, lunch, dinner and understand more about life of Vietnamese.
Secondly, we will try Pho – ( Beef noodle ; Chichken nood) a must for all most of Vietmanese in any breakfast, lunch or even dinner and Pho also has been known all over the world.
Continue tring others dishes which are very special, popular and favourite not only in Vietnam but also in the world as:

 

- 08:30 Pick up at your hotel and take a smooth drive on new national highway to Sapa, passing beautiful sceneries on both sides of the road including countryside areas, rice fields and mountains.
- 13:30 Arrive at your hotel in Sapa, check-in your hotel and take a short rest.
In the afternoon, we will do one of the most beautiful Sapa Trekking Tours with the drive to visit Lao Chai and Ta Van village of the Black H'mong and the Day people where you can enjoy fresh air, amazing scenery of the imposing mountain range, trek down the world's most beautiful terraced rice fields, visit some local family on the way and learn unique culture and life of these ethnic groups.
Back to Sapa and free time to explore Sapa town and overnight.

Breakfast at hotel!
8:30 We drive to Station where you start the trip to Pansipan Mountain by Cable car.
After 20 minutes on cable car, you reach the altitude of 2800 meters. Then spend a good time to see the view and take photos, visit pagoda the spiritual destinations before climbing up to the top of Fansipan Peak. Enjoy the wonderful panoramic view and take photos
Get back by Cable car and continue drive to O Quy Ho pass where you can stop on the top of the pass to View the stunning view of the valley before continue to Rong May Glass Bridge.
Take the time to enjoy the view from the bridge then get back to Sapa for late lunch on your own account.
After lunch time, we drive ahead to Bac Ha town through moutains and nature. 
Overnight at a beautiful homestay in Bac Ha.

Breakfast at hotel.
7:30 our driver will pick you up at hotel for driving to Ha Giang (300km – 7 hours driving)
Have lunch on the way.
Arrive Ha Giang city in the afternoon, we will take some minutes to check in at milestone number 0.
After that, we will spend the time to take the beautiful photo at Nui Doi mountain in Quan Ba 
Continue driving to Nam Dam village of Dao minority with a typical culture is a house made of clay.
Overnigh in Nam Dam Village.

Today, you can get up early to enjoy the peaceful and fresh air of mountain then have breakfast at the Bungalow.
We continue to drive on the most scenic road in Vietnam. The landscapes and sceneries of Dong Van karst plateau geopark are fantastic. Stop on the way to take the stunning photo in Tham Ma Pass, visit picturesque Pho Cao slope, Pao’s house in Lung Cam culture village of the Black H’Mong minority, the Vuong palace of the H’Mong King, a great place to learn about its history and the unique architecture.
Have lunch on the way then drive to Lung Cu where you have a great chance to climb to Lung Cu flat Tower – The Northernmost point of the Vietnam.
If time permits, we will take a leisure walk to discover the daily life of H’Mong people in Lo Lo Chai village on the food of Lung Cu Tower.
Drive to Dong Van town. Free time and Overnight in Dong Van.

Breakfast at hotel.
Dong Van market is held every Sunday and is an extremely unique cultural feature of the moutainous ethnic minorities. The market is not only a place for ethnic minorities to come to exchange and trade local products, but also a place to meet, make friends, and exchange cultures between different ethnicgroups.
Today, if we are lucky to come on Sunday, we will have a great opportunity to admire the extremely unique culture of each hill trible here.
After ending the trip, we will take an amazing trek to Ma Pi Leng. The trekking route is wonderful for anyone who loves nature and landscape photos. If your heart has no fear of height, climb up to the nicest view point to take magnificent photos of Nho Que river, mountains and clouds. You will have the opportunity to meet ethnic children playing along the way, the hardworking women growing maize in the fields or grazing buffaloes and goats.
Take the time to check in at Mỏm Đá Tử Thần where you have a fantastic photos for your collection before relaxing in Panorama Coffee shop for viewing Nho Que river
We contine the trip by taking a boat trip to discover Nho Que River. Nestled between the mountain of northeast of Vietnam, Nho Que River winding like green thread shimmering north from heaven.
Drive to Pa Vi village in Meo Vac for check in at the homestay.

Breakast at your homestay before driving to Cao Cao Bang Bao Lac small town of Cao Bang.
Stop here for lunch before driving to Cao Bang via Me Pia Pass - the terrifying 14-story mountain pass in Vietnam.
This pass is 2.5km long, including 14 winding floors with sharp bends, low elevation flanked by high mountains.
When arrive in Me Pia, you will trek through the forest to reach the highest point to enjoy the over view of the pass.
Get down then drive ahead to Cao Bang city. Check in and overnight in Cao Bang.
Arrive in Cao Bang in late afternoon. Overnight in a hotel.

This morning, we drive to Ban Gioc waterfall - the nicest waterfall in Vietnam. Stop on the way to visit Ma Phuc pass, Pac Rang forging village, Ngoc Con village – the most picturesque and beautiful landscapes of Cao Bang where Vietnamese photographers come for great pictures and you will also meet local Tay and Nung ethnic minorities to learn about their life.
Arrive at Ban Gioc in the late afternoon, free time to visit the waterfall.
(Note: Feb is Dry season in the North of Vietnam, so the water fall will has less water than other seaon)
Overnight in Ban Gioc.

8:00 am: After breakfast and check-out hotel, we drive to explore amazing Nguom Ngao cave which was formed about 300 million years ago. According to Tay language, Nguom Ngao means the cave of tigers. Legend has it that, the sound of the stream inside the cave likes the growl of tigers, so the local people named the cave as Nguom Ngao.
Lunch on the way.
Continue drive to Ba Be and then walking around the village.
Have Dinner with the host.
Overnight in Ba Be

Breakfast at the homestay ! Then take a beautiful Boat trip to discover Ba Be Lake.
After ending trip on the lake, we drive back to Hanoi via Thai Nguyen.
In Thai Nguyen, we will take time to visit Museum of Ethic and drive ahead to Hanoi.
Overnight in Hanoi.

Famous as one of the 7 natural wonders of the world - Halong is considered an attractive destination not to be missed by any type of tour when you come to Vietnam.
- 8:00 Our guide and driver will pick you up and depart for Halongbay
- 12:00 Get on board and start the journey to discover beautiful Halong - where thousands of large and small islands emerge from the water with different shapes.
Where you explore strange caves where there are many stalagmites and stalactites formed by precipitation of calcium carbonate.
Enjoy the famous typical seafood dishes of Halong sea
Kayaking will also be an extremely interesting experience when you visit Halong bay.
Overnight on the Luxury Cruise.

Enjoying the Sunsine on the sea will bring you an extremely different feeling, followed by Tai-chi exercise on the cruise before having a nutritious breakfast.
Continue your journey to discover #Halong bay by visiting and exploring floating fishing villages on the bay, or you also relaxing and resting on the white sandy beach lying littered on beautiful islands.
End of the trip by Farewell the cruise then getting on car for driving back to Hanoi.
Check in and overnight in Hanoi

Hanoi is consider as one of the most beautiful destionations and can not miss in any Vietnam tours.
Today, we will start the city tour with the first stop is Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ho Chi Minh Mausuleum the place to commemorate the great hero - the old father of the Vietnamese nation, who read the declaration of independence on Ba Dinh square on 2nd September, 1945.
Next to is the Presidential Palace and house on stilts - where our Uncle Ho worked when he was alive.
Nearby is One pillow Pagoda - special with unique architecture of lotus flower that you can not miss in your journey.
Continue the trip by transfering to Temple of Literature which was the first university in Vietnam. It was constructed in 1070. Initially, the school was only for the children of the king and the children of the great nobles ( called Quoc Tu),  and nowadays to celebrate the doctorates and ranked scholars of Vietnam.
Have Lunch with delisious Vietnamesecuisine in a restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will visit Museum of Ethnology - preserve and display many cultural artifacts of all 54 ethnic groups of Vietnam . If you do not have the opportunity to explore the whole our beautiful country you can imagine how beautiful are our people.
Before ending a meaingful trip today, we will take an hour cyclo trip to explore Hanoi old quarter with 36 different streets and enjoy and amazing Water Puppet show - a typical cultural and artistic feature of Vietnam's wet rice agriculture.
Overnight in Hanoi!

About 100 km from Hanoi, Ninh Binh is the right choice for travelers who do not have much time but want to explore the majestic nature, which you can visit at any times of the year because of the cool weather is cool, spaceful countryside and beautiful people.
The trip will start with 2.5 hour driving from Hanoi. Aeeive in Ninh Binh, the first place that you should visit is Hoa Lu – ancient capital of Vietnam in The Ly, Tran, and Le dynasties between 968 and 1009.
Keep driving to Tam Coc to enjoy the lunch with local specialy of Ninh Binh in a Vietnamese restautant.
After lunch time, we climb up to Hang Mua, you will wallow in a wonderful landscape of mountain, valley and river, enjoy the spectacular views from Hang Mua over Tam Coc and Ninh Binh’s stunning countryside.
Continue the trip in Tam Coc where we have a wonderful relaxing time on small sampan to visit Tam Coc which means literally “three caves” on the Ngo Dong river. After 1.5 hours crusing, we will take a leisure walk to visit Bich Dong pagoda nearby and return Hanoi.

Free time at leisure before taking the flight to Ho Chi Minh. Upon arrival Tan Son Nhat airport, our driver and tour guide will pick up and transfer you to hotel for check in.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

- 7:00 am:  Early in the morning, Les Rives guide will meet you at your hotel’s lobby and bring you by car to our speedboat at Bach Dang pier.
- 7:20 am:  Then you will depart Saigon by speedboat. Within 15 minutes, the banks of the river change from city sprawl to lush jungle. A light breakfast of sandwiches or pastries, fresh tropical fruits and Vietnamese iced coffee (Ca phe sua da) is served, as your guide explains rural traditions and aspects of riverbank life.
- 8:50 am: You will arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels site before the majority of larger bus tours arrive. Watch a brief introductory ‘propaganda’ video to the Cu Chi area.
- 9:00 am: Explore the tunnel site, which includes weapon and booby trap exhibitions, navigating authentic Viet Cong tunnel, visiting different underground bunkers (kitchens, meeting rooms, ammunitions etc.), a firing range and much more. Try the local cassava root that sustained Viet Cong fighters for years.
- 11:30 am: Say goodbye to Cu Chi Tunnel and return to Ho Chi Minh City.
- 01:00 pm: Arrive back at Bach Dang’s pier. Les Rives staff will take you back to your hotel by car.
Please note that due to the individual nature of the tours, times are approximate and can vary slightly.

Cat Tien situated 4-hours drive from Ho Chi Minh City covers an area of 720 km² and protects one of the largest areas of lowland tropical rainforests left in Vietnam. On arrival, check in the Lodge.
NOTE: JOIN IN A SMALL GROUP TOUR  FROM 4 -6 PAX AT NAM CAT TIEN
- 14:30 introduction walk: The path cut through a couple of areas of relatively primary forest, with a wide 
range of trees species. The path can be excellent for birds and mammals including primates.
- 18:15: NIGHT RIDE: A jeep car will take you through the forest to the grass land Nui Tuong, this is the  opportunity to see the wild life, the guide will use a spot light to try and spot samba deer and wild boar  feeding at night. There is always the chance to see: civets, fishing cats, loris, pangolin, gaur and nocturnal birds.
Overnight in th Lodge 

NOTE: JOIN IN A SMALL GROUP TOUR  FROM 4 -6 PAX AT NAM CAT TIEN
- 07:30 CROCODILE LAKE Trail. You will be taken by a jeep car for 9 km, then you will walk for 5 km (each way). This walk passing an enormous Tung tree and gives you the good chance to see the primates  and plenty of opportunities to see the wide variety of birds, reptiles and other jungle life including primates.
Back to the Lodge for overnight.

After Breakfast, 08:15 Visit the Animal Rescue Center, you will be  taken by a buggy car to the center. The aim of this centre is to rescue, train  and release them to the wild. You will have a very good chance to see wild  gibbons nearby. Return to Forest Floor Lodge for check out at 11:00
Drive back to Ho Chi Minh for overnight.

Free time at leisure and discover Ho Chi Minh city by yourseft.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh.

Breakfast at hotel!
Then, you are free at leisure!
12:00 Check out hotel
Pick up at your hotel and transfer back to the airport for your departure flight.
We hope that you have enjoyed your time with us and look forward to welcoming your next Vietnam Tours.