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Vietnam Laos Essentials 11 Days

Duration:11 Days/ 10 Nights
Hightlights:Hanoi - Halong Bay - Vientiane - Luang Prabang - Saigon - Mekong Delta
Beyond the western mountain range of Vietnam lies its quiet neighbor - Laos,this trip is brings you from the top to bottom of Vietnam with Hanoi exotic historical destinations that posses both the Chinese and French style to Saigon dynamic,step back in time to know the history of the land of million elephants is now revealed to outside world,more than 3 decades this land was hiding from tourists journey will experience all these sites.
Day 1:Hanoi Arrival
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport,you will be picked up and transferred to hotel in Hanoi. Check in &free at leisure
Stay overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Day 2:Hanoi City Tour
8:00 AM:pick up at Vietanh hotel to Hochiminh Complex for visit Hochiminh Mausoleum,Hochiminh Museum and One pillar pagoda. Continue to visit Literature temple,the first University in Vietnam in 16th century and Art Museum. Have lunch in one of famous restaurant in Hanoi before walking tour in 1000 Years Old Hanoi Old Quarter then enjoy Water Puppet Unique show at 8 PM.
Stay over night at hotel in Hanoi
(Breakfast,Lunch)

Day 3:Hanoi - Halong
After breakfast at hotel,transfer to Halong city for boat cruise on the Bay,stop on route to admire the landscape picture,you might take picture of buffalo boy. Embark on Junk then boat screw will greetings you special seafood lunch with welcome drink during boat cruise around the bay to explore 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. 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. Have dinner on board with Vietnamese wine and overnight on boat.
(Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner)

Day 4:Halong - Hanoi
After breakfast,you can relax on deck to enjoy the beauty atmosphere of the bay,boat passing the most beauty of karsts islets like Man’s head island,Tortoise island,visit Luon cave by small bamboo boat,Bai Tu Long bay. Have lunch on the boat return to Ha Long wharf for private car transfer back to Hanoi.
Stay overnight at hotel
(Breakfast,Lunch)

Day 5:Hanoi - Laos - City Tour in Vientiane
 
 Free until time transfer to airport flight to Vientiane. After a short rest,we set our orientation short Walking Tour to Lao Capital,strolling around the city distance,and observing the sunset by the Mekong Riverside and late evening. Seeing the city lifestyle of local Lao people.
Overnight in Vientiane.
(Breakfast)

Day 6:Vientiane - Luang Prabang
 After breakfast at hotel,we start to visit the major sights of the capital before board a short flight to Luang Prabang,the tranquility and charm of this town with its splendid natural scenery and cultural sights make it one of the most delightful places to visit in Asia. On arrival,we transfer you to hotel.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
(Breakfast)

Day 7:Luang Prabang - Pak Ou Cave
Today we will have full day excursion to visit Luang Prabang town which is perhaps the best - preserved traditional city in Southeast Asia. UNESCO registered 1995 as World Cultural Heritage City then board a boat embarking upstream on the Mekong River,which also gives us a beautiful view of the tranquil countryside as well as an interest in visit to the mysterious of Pak Ou Caves,crammed with thousands of gold lacquered Buddha statues of various shapes and size. Turn back to hotel in the afternoon.
Overnight in Luang Prabang.
(Breakfast)

Day 8:Luang Prabang - Saigon
Early this morning you may want to wake up early and participate in the daily early morning ritual of saffron-clad monks with their black Alms-giving bowls being given offerings from the local people,including the ubiquitous sticky rice. This is the highlight of tour prior goodbye to this charming city. Transfer to airport for flight to Hanoi then transit to Saigon,still called Saigon by many locals This bustling metropolis,contradiction of its northern counterpart,is crowded with motorbikes and cars,excited by numerous shopping area and sidewalk cafés. The sightseeing tour of Ho Chi Minh will bring you the experience of the Ho Chi Minh City now a thriving mix of people,colour and activity.
Stay overnight at hotel
(Breakfast)

Day 9:Saigon - Mekong Delta
Pick up at hotel. Depart for My Tho for boat ride through natural canal under the shadow of the water coconut trees;view the stilt houses and the fruit plantation along the river sides. Stop on road visit the My Tho wholesale fruit market. Lunch served in the heart of the orchard. Then enjoy the rowing boat ride along the creeks before returning to My Tho by motorized boat. Proceed to Can Tho. Overnight at hotel in Can Tho
(Breakfast,Lunch)

Day 10:Mekong Delta - Ho Chi Minh City
7:00 After breakfast,take the morning boat trip to visit the Phong Dien &Cai Rang floating market with the busy sense right at the time,more cruising through the small channels system,visit the rice noodles making village. Experience the "monkey Bridge" in the Delta. Break time for lunch. Return to Hochiminh city via Vinh Long to visit the local snake.
Accommodation at hotel in Hochiminh city
(Breakfast,Lunch)

Day 11:Saigon - Departure
Free at leisure until time transfer to airport for flight back home.
(Breakfast)