Itinerary

1. Day1

   02/22 Day 1 Canada – Hanoi

   Depart from North America for Hanoi, Vietnam’s charming capital city.

   
   
2. Day2

   02/23 Day 2 | Hanoi (D)

   Arrive in Hanoi and transfer to your hotel for rest.
   Evening Welcome Dinner. Overnight in Hanoi
   
   

   
   
3. Day3

   02/24 Day 3 | Hanoi (B,D)

   ick up and transfer to visit Ba Dinh Square, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and continue to the One Pillar Pagoda, the must-see monument in Hanoi, Tran Quoc Pagoda, Quan Thanh Temple. Visit Temple of Literature - The first Imperial school in Vietnam was built in 1070 during the dynasty of King Ly.  Visit a complex of the Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple (Jade Mountain Temple), But Tower (Pen - shaped tower), Dai Nghien (Ink Stand), and the red-painted wooden The Huc bridge…. Take a pedicab trip around with 36 streets of Hanoi's old quarter. Tonight, enjoy the special Vietnam traditional Water Puppet show. Overnight in Hanoi.

   
   
4. Day4

   02/25 Day 4 | Hanoi – Halong Bay (B, L, D)

   You will take a 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 Ha Long bay. This exciting five-hour cruise will provide us with 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 karst 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.

   
   
5. Day5

   02/26 Day 5 | Halong Bay – Fly to Hue (B, L)

   Waking up and having breakfast served onboard. Continue cruising around the bay. Take sampan to visit Luon Cave and come back to the boat. Have brunch before disembarking and the van will pick you up at the pier. Transfer to the airport and take the flight to Hue. Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to the hotel. Overnight in Hue

    

   In the evening, you may take the optional royal dinner with the live traditional music dance performance (CAD$75/person, Min. 4).

   
   
6. Day6

   02/27 Day 6 | Hue - Hoi An (B, L)

   02/27 Day 6 | Hue - Hoi An (B, L)
   After breakfast, you will take a morning boat trip on the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu

   pagoda and Ming Mang Emperor's mausoleum. Next, check out and transfer to Hoi An. On the way, you will visit the fascinating Cham Museum and the Marble Mountains. We will cross Hai Van Pass where you will have a magnificent view of the East Sea.

   Overnight in Hoi An.

   
   
7. Day7

   02/28 Day 7 | Hoi An (B

   After breakfast at the hotel, you will take Hoi An sightseeing of Japanese style covered

   bridge, Handicraft workshops, Tan Ky old house, Fujian assembly hall and the 15th

   century Chuc Thanh Pagoda. Overnight in Hoi An.

   In the evening, you may take the optional Relaxing Dinner Cruise on Thu Bon River (CAD$95/person,Min. 4).

   
   
8. Day8

   03/01 Day 8 | Hoi An – Danang - fly to Siem Reap (B, L, D)

   Leisure in the morning until transfer to the airport to catch the departure flight to Siem Reap. Once arrive, the local guide meets up at the airport and transfers to the hotel. Overnight in Siem Reap.

   
   
9. Day9

   03/02 Day 9 | Siem Reap – Angkor Temples (B, L, D)

   In the morning, we start with the most famous of all the temples on the plain of Angkor: Angkor Wat, the most wonderful remains of a disappeared civilization, which between the 8th and 13th century built the splendid city Angkor, with the famed Angkor Wat (Temple of the Capital. Angkor Wat is a big attraction in Cambodia but is well-known all over the world. Then we visit the jungle-entwined temple, Ta Prohm. Dawn is one of the most beautiful and haunting times to visit the temples, whose ancient sandstone blocks are gilded by the early morning rays. Return to the hotel for breakfast and then free leisure time.

   In the afternoon we will continue our discovery with Angkor Thom (the Great City) including the Southern Gate, Bayon temple, Baphuon temple, Terrace of Elephants, Terrace of the Leper King & Phimean Akas: “Celestial Palace”, dedicated to Hindu deities, and then enjoy a romantic sunset at Phnom Bakeng hilltop. Overnight in Siem Reap.

   
   
10. Day10

    03/03 Day 10 | Siem Reap – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L

    Today we take the flight to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s vibrant southern hub. Upon arrival, pick up and transfer to the restaurant for lunch. Enjoy a free afternoon. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

    
    
11. Day11

    03/04 Day 11 | Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta (B, L)

    Full-day trip to the Mekong Delta. Cruise along the river, visit bee farms, coconut candy workshops, tropical fruit orchards, and enjoy traditional music.
    Return to Ho Chi Minh City and overnight.

    
    
12. Day12

    03/05 Day 12 | Ho Chi Minh City (B,L)

    After breakfast, drive northwest to the Cu Chi tunnels. This tunnel complex was dug in 1948 for the guerrillas to hide from French air and ground sweeps. Have lunch at local restaurant. In the afternoon, participate in a guided tour in Ho Chi Minh City, which includes the neo-Romanesque Notre Dame Cathedral, the Central Post Office with its French style architecture, City Hall, and the magnificent Saigon Opera House. Then we will visit the War Remnants Museum, which primarily contains exhibits relating to the American phase of the Vietnam War.

    In the evening, join the optional dinner cruise on traditional wooden boat on Saigon River (CAD$65/person, Min. 4). Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

    
    
13. Day13

    03/06 Day 13 | Ho Chi Minh City – Canada (B)

    Aboard an overnight flight back to home city.