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B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner

Day 1: Hanoi arrival- Welcome dinner

Upon arrival to Hanoi, MinMaxTravel’s guide will greet you and transfer by private car to your hotel in the city center for check-in. Depending on when you arrive, some activities can be arranged for the rest of the day. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 2: Hanoi City Tour- Sapa (B/L/D)

Enjoy a full day city tour of Hanoi- a charming capital. Visit some famous and attractive place such as: HoChiMinh Mausoleum, One pillar pagoda and Temple of Literature. A traditional cyclo tour through the narrow, ancient streets of the exotic Old Quarter is a great way to soak up the sights and sounds. You can see the life and business of local people and buy some souvenir as a gift for family or friends.  In the evening, board an overnight sleeper train to Lao Cai and the mountainous region near the Chinese border.(Basing in First Class – Soft Sleeper Beds Wooden Cabin with A/C).

Day 3: Sapa (B/L/D)

Arrive Lao Cai station in the early morning and transfer to Sapa. In the terraced hills and mountains of this area, the monotony of the expansive green landscape is enlivened by the colors of its hill tribe population. It is here you will find hands stained with color from fabric dyes and shades of blue, red and green intricately embroidered and stitched into jackets, waistcoats, pants, skirts, caps, purses and leggings.

Take a morning walking tour of Sapa for a visit to the busy market where Red Dao, Black & Flower H'Mong, Tay and other ethnic minority people converge from the surrounding countryside to sell their silverware and handicrafts, and to buy provisions. Afterwards, take a light trek to discover Sapa's quaint hill tribe villages.
Overnight in Sapa. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 4: Sapa- Hanoi (B)

In the morning either visit one of the areas weekly markets (the market location rotates daily ) or enjoy free time to discover Sapa at your own leisure.

In the late afternoon transfer back to Lao Cai to catch the night train back to Hanoi.
Overnight on the train. (Basing in First Class – Soft Sleeper Beds Wooden Cabin with A/C).

Day 5: Hanoi- HaLong Bay (B/L/D)

Arrive in Hanoi at around 5 am. A day room will be available, so you can shower and freshen up before breakfast. At around 8 am start your journey to Halong Bay and arrive at around midday to board a traditional junk for an overnight cruise. Halong Bay is widely considered to be one of the natural wonders of the world. Thousands of towering pillars of sea and wind-carved limestone karst make the bay an unforgettable sight. After lunch, explore some of the huge limestone caves dotted around the bay and visit a floating fishing village. Then the captain will find a secluded spot where you can swim, soak up the sun on the top deck, or try your hand at kayaking. In the evening enjoy a seafood feast for dinner. Overnight onboard. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 6: Ha Long Bay- Hanoi (B)

From the boat cruises, come back to Halong City in this morning; enjoy brunch and more stunning scenery. Disembark at the pier where your car is waiting to drive you back to Hanoi. The remainder of today is at your leisure in the capital. Overnight in Hanoi. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 7:  Hanoi - Da nang - Hoi An (B/L/D)

Breakfast then take a morning flight  to Da Nang , pick up and transfer to Hoi An

 This afternoon, a walking tour of Hoi An's ancient town centre will take you back in time to when it was a major trading port in Asia. Visit old shop houses, the 400 year-old Japanese Bridge, a Chinese communal hall and the colorful market in this well-preserved town.

Overnight in Hoi An. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 8: Hoi An- Hue (B/L/D)

In the morning, visit the Imperial Citadel where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945.  After exploring the ruins of this wonderful monument take a cyclo through the 'Old City' to Tinh Tam Lake where the Emperors used to come to relax. This afternoon, visit Mu Pagoda (Celestial Lady) overlooking the Perfume River. End the day at Khai Dinh's Tomb which boasts a traditional Vietnamese design with a European touch, making it unique from the other tombs in Hue. Before heading back to your hotel take time to stroll around Dong Ba Market with your guide.  Overnight in Hue. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 9: Hue- Ho Chi Minh City (B/L/D)

Fly to Ho Chi Minh City. Begin your sightseeing tour at the bustling Chinese district of Cho lon, and continue to FITO Museum, Vietnam's first traditional medicine museum, and Ben Thanh Market to see the wide variety of goods for sale. This afternoon, depending on your preference, visit either the War Remnants Museum or History Museum, and the former Presidential Palace. Finish the day with a stroll around the city's colonial architecture, including the Old Saigon Post Office, Dong Khoi Street (formerly Rue Catinat), Continental Hotel, Opera House and City Hall.

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 10: Ho Chi Minh- Mekong Delta (B/L/D)

This morning, leave Ho Chi Minh City for 2.5 hours driving to the delta town of Cai Be. On arrival, board your boat for an overnight cruise. Start in Cai Be floating market where traders have been living on the delta waters for generations. Along the way admire the scenery and daily life of the local villagers. Take a look the traditional sights such as rice barges, traditional shipyards and tropical fruits drying in Cai Rang floating market. After visiting the colorful floating market, return to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight in HCM city. (Basing in Deluxe Double/Twin City View Room)

Day 11: HCM- Cu Chi tunnel (B/L)

Depart Ho Chi Minh City at 8a.m and drive to Cu Chi district. Leaving the city behind, the scenery changes to views of rice paddies, villagers drying noodles by the side of the road and other scenes typical to southern Vietnam.

Arrive and start visiting the famous Cu Chi Tunnels which consist of an incredible underground tunnel network constructed by Vietnamese resistance fighters (Viet Cong) during both the French and American wars. Start the visit with the Ben Dinh or Ben Duoc sections of the tunnel. Here you can imagine what it was like to be a guerrilla complete with Russian Carbine rifles and AK 47's. End of journey back to Ho Chi Minh City. 

The remaining of a day is at your leisure for last minute sight-seeing or shopping until your transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your onward flight. End of tour itinerary!

Note: We can arrange additional customized trips for you if the above itinerary does not match your expectations!

All Inclusive Package Cost:

Note: Rates are valid until April 30th, 2012 by MinMax Travel Co., Ltd. All rates are quoted per person in U.S Dollars. Rates are net and inclusive of service charges and 10% VAT.

* The prices above are based on the hotels on the MinMaxTravel.com 'Accommodation' page. If you would prefer a different hotel, or hotels, choose your preference on the relevant 'Hotels' page, tell us, and we'll send you a modified price within 24 hrs at the latest.

* At the time of quotation, MinMax Travel reserves the right to adjust prices to take account of unusual movements in currency markets, hotel and transport costs as a result of inflationary price pressures in oil and other commodity markets.

* Single room occupancy’ refers to the accommodation element of the programme only, and applies to someone who is travelling with others but requires an additional room for him or herself. Single traveller prices are available as listed above.

The Specific Hotels will be Used in This Package Tour:

 TOUR PRICE INCLUDES:

* 8 nights accommodation in hotel in Ha Noi, Sapa, Hoi An, Hue and Ho Chi Minh City basing in Deluxe Double/Twin with daily Buffet BKF.
* 1 night accommodation on Junk Boat basing in Deluxe Double/Twin Cabin with A/C & Private Bath.

 * 2-nights accommodation on the train, basing on First Class of Four-bed Soft - Sleeper Wooden Cabin with A/C.

* All Transportation in air-conditioned car, van or boat as itinerary mentioned.
* All Airports pick up & drop off: Ho Chi Minh & Hanoi with private transfer.
* Sightseeing as specified including entrance fee
* Local English-speaking experience guides in different parts of the country.
* All Meals as per program mentioned as: B=Breakfast; L=Lunch; D=Dinner
* Domestic flight:  Hanoi- Hue
* Welcome Dinner in Hanoi

*Train tickets: Hanoi ~ Lao Cai ~ Hanoi (First Class Soft Sleeper Bed  Wooden cabin with A/C)

TOUR PRICE EXCLUDES:

* Meals and drinks except others as mentioned in the detail program.
* Visa, international flights & Domestic flight with airport taxes. And personal expenses.

Note: The price is subject to change according to each period of time. Please contact our travel consultants expert for the best price

WHAT TO BRING:

* Sun Gears, Camera + Film, Sandal, Rain gear, Flash Light, Insect Repellent...

HOW TO START:

* MinMax Travel is a fully escorted tour and best-available all year round; the only thing you need to prepare in advance is the international air-ticket from/to your country.

* If you don't have enough time to complete visa before your departure, we will help you to obtain visa on arrival easily (getting visa at the airport, on your arrival)