Routes: Hanoi – Sapa - Halong Bay – Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi – Mekong Delta
We designed this tour – Vietnam North and South - to show you the must see destinations in the North and the South. In the North: the charm of Hanoi, the colourful land of hill tribes Sapa and the scenic impressive sights of Halong Bay. In the South: The vibrant Ho Chi Minh City, the legendary Cu Chi tunnels and the mighty Mekong Delta.

Day 1: Hanoi Arrival (D)
Style Travel representative will greet and pick you at airport and transfer to hotel for check in. In the evening you will attend the performance of the famous Vietnamese traditional art of water puppetry. Following will be a welcome dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2: Hanoi Full Day city tour & Night train to Laocai (B, L)
Take a full day city tour including Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum, His house on stilt, One pillar Pagoda, Tran Quoc pagoda and the Temple of Literature. After lunch continue to visit Hoa Lo Prison and Hoan Kiem Lake. Enjoy two hours cyclo ride through the Old Quarter. In the evening, take the night train to Laocai.
Day 3: Sapa (B)
Upon arrival, transfer to Sapa for breakfast then enjoy a light trek to Cat Cat village of Black Mong minority. In the afternoon, free for leisure. Overnight in Sapa.
Day 4: Sapa – Lao Cai & Night train to Hanoi (B)
Have a 4 hours trek to Lao Chai village of Black Mong minority and Ta Van Village of Dzay people, then drive to the Ta Phin village of Red Dzao people. In the evening, go back to Lao Cai station for night train to Hanoi. Overnight on the train.
Day 5: Hanoi – Halong Bay (B, L, D)
Arrive in Hanoi in early morning, enjoy breakfast then depart for Halong Bay, enjoying the journey through the rich farmlands of the Red River Delta and the scenery of rice fields. Upon arrival, board a traditional wooden Junk to discover the legendary Halong Bay. Enjoy full board meals and many indoor and outdoor activities. Dinner and overnight onboard.
Day 6: Halong Bay – Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City (B)
Join a Tai Chi session on the sundeck or freshen up with a good swimming before breakfast while the boat cruises among hundreds of islands and islets back to the pier. Return to Hanoi for flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 7: Ho Chi Minh City tour – Cu Chi Tunnel (B, L)
In the Morning, you will visit the main sights including the Opera House, Town Hall, Notre Dame Cathedral, the Reunification Palace and the famous Ben Thanh Market. After lunch, drive to Cu Chi district (75km from HCMC) to visit the amazing complex of underground tunnels at Cu Chi. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City
Day 8: Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh City (B, L, D)
Depart to Mekong Delta for a visit of the Floating Market and Countryside Tour. Boat cruise to the colourful floating market of Cai Be and then followed by a visit to some local factories that produce rice paper and coconut candy. Lunch is served at a fruit orchard before going back to Ho Chi Minh City for farewell dinner and overnight.
Day 9: Ho Chi Minh City Departure (B)
Free until transfer to the airport for departure flight.

Validity until 31 December 2012 (US$/Pax)

Accommodation

Inclusions: Meals as mentioned in the itinerary: B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner; Private transfer with air-con, including pick-up and drop-off at hotel and at the airport; English speaking guide (other languages on request); Hotel accommodation as mentioned; Overnight cruise; Flight ticket: Hanoi – Ho Chi Minh City; Boat trip in Mekong Delta; Mineral water and wet towel; Onboard insurance; All entrance and sightseeing fees; All taxes and service charges
Exclusions: Visa free to Vietnam; International airfare and airport taxes in Vietnam; Early check-in and late check-out at all hotels; Other Drinks; Insurance; Personal expenses; Tipping / Gratuities; Surcharge on special days; Any other services not clearly mentioned above.

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