Laos - Vietnam At A Glance 12 Days

Morning

- After arrival, you will be picked up at the airport and transferred to the hotel you booked

- Check-in and take a short rest before the city tour

Afternoon

- Visit Wat Xiengthong, meant as “Temple of the Golden City”, one of the largest temples in Luang Prabang built in 1560

Mount Phousi, the highest hill in Luang Prabang

- Stop by the Royal Palace Museum, which was once the residence of King Sisavang Vong during the French colonial era

- Explore Mount Phousi, the highest hill in Luang Prabang, which is the ideal place to view the stunning sunset of the Mekong River

Evening 

- Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with traditional dance and folk songs

- Discover Night Market to experience the lifestyle in Luang Prabang

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

Activities: Pay a visit to Wat Xiengthong.

Drop by Royal Palace Museum.

Climb up to the top of Mount Phousi hill.

Witness local life in Night Market.

Morning

- Join morning almsgiving, the traditional ceremony that dates back to the early 14th century

- Come to the temporary market in the early morning to see the life here and try local flavors

- Have breakfast at the hotel

- Explore one of the main gorgeous monasteries of Luang Prabang - Wat Sene Souk Haram

- Discover Pak Ou Cave - known as the Thousand Buddha Cave due to thousands of various statues found in the cave

- Visit Ban Muang Keo, a famous village in Luang Prabang for its traditional Lao rice whisky distilling

- Pass by two ancient temples on the way back: Wat Mai Suwannaphumaham and Wat Visoun

- Pay a visit to the preservation of many ethnic groups existing in Laos: Traditional Art and Ethnology Center

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Luang Prabang

Activities: Take part in morning almsgiving.

Drop by a temporary morning market.

Visit Wat Sene, Pak Ou Cave and Ban Muang Keo.

Go to see Wat Mai and Wat Visoun.

Stop by Traditional Art and Ethnology Center.

Morning

- Have breakfast at the hotel

- Explore one of the most amazing waterfalls in Laos - Kuang Si waterfall

Kuang Si Waterfalls, One Of The Most Amazing Waterfall In Laos

- Visit Bear Rescue Center, a wildlife center located near the entrance to the Kuang Si falls

- Discover Kuang Si Falls Butterfly Park and Ock Pop Tock Living Craft Center

- Transfer to the airport for a flight to Vientiane

- Upon arrival, you will be picked up to your hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane

Activities: Witness Kuang Si waterfalls.

Pay a visit to Bear Rescue Center.

Visit Kuang Si Falls Butterfly Park and Ock Pop Tock Living Craft Center.

Morning

- Visit Wat Si Muang, known as the “Mother Temple” of Vientiane, which is the most frequented religious shrine in Laos

- Explore Buddha Park, an open-air park with giant sculptures of Buddha and Hindu deities

- Travel to Wat Si Saket, one of the oldest surviving temples in Laos, as evidenced by the decaying wooden structures

- Discover Patuxai Monument, meant the “Victory Gate”, is a war monument in the center of Vientiane

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Vientiane

Activities: Pay a visit to Wat Si Muang and Buddha Park.

Pass by Wat Si Saket and Patuxai Monument.

Morning 

- Discover Vientiane on your own

- Take a departure flight to Hanoi

- Upon arrival, you will be picked up at Hanoi international airport and transferred to your hotel

- Check-in time: 14:00 (There will be an additional charge for early check-in)

Optional:

- You can relax for the rest of the day

- Contact us to take part in some exciting excursions to explore Hanoi’s culture:

+ Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour: Pass by many hidden corners of Hanoi to enjoy various street food.

+ Hanoi Cooking Class Half Day: Experience going shopping at a local market and learning to cook basic traditional Vietnamese dishes.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Activities: Explore Vientiane by yourself.

Rest at the hotel/ Join activities to discover Hanoi.

Morning

- Enjoy breakfast in the hotel

- Travel to Halong Bay for a 3.5 hours drive

- Upon arrival. You will be welcomed by cruise staff and do the check-in procedure

- Have a luxurious lunch on board

Explore Halong Bay By One Night Cruise

Afternoon

- Join in various interesting activities on the cruise such as:

+ Visit Thien Cung Grotto

+ Kayaking

+ Take part in a cooking class

Evening

- Enjoy fresh seafood dinner

Optional:

+ Relax for the rest of the night

+ Join night activities on the cruise (depending on the cruise’s itinerary)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight on board

Activities: Go sightseeing in Halong Bay.

Join activities on the cruise.

Morning

- You can wake up early to join a Tai Chi class

- Have breakfast on the cruise

- After heading to the port, you will be transferred to Hanoi

- Check in at the hotel and relax for the rest of the day

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Activities: Take part in Tai Chi class.

Enjoy the scenery of Halong Bay.

Morning/Afternoon

- Have breakfast at the hotel

- Visit Vietnam’s first university - the Temple of Literature

- Pass by Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which serves as the resting place of Ho Chi Minh President

- Witness One Pillar Pagoda, a historic Buddhist temple with unique architecture like a lotus flower

- Enjoy lunch with traditional Vietnamese dishes at a local restaurant

- Back to the hotel and head to the airport for a flight to Danang

- Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel in Hoian

- Check-in at the hotel and rest for the rest of the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Activities: Stop by the Temple of Literature.

Pay a visit to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

Go to see One Pillar Pagoda.

Morning

- Have breakfast at the hotel before a walking tour

- Wander around the town and witness the local life

- Visit the Japanese Covered Bridge or the Fujian Assembly Hall of Chinese

- Pass by street shops and have a traditional drink made of herbal

- Drop by a handicraft store and choose your favorite souvenirs

Afternoon

- Transfer to Hue by shuttle bus

- Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and relax

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Hue

Activities: Walk around old streets to see the life of local people.

Pay a visit to the Japanese Covered Bridge or the Fujian Assembly Hall of Chinese.

Morning

- Breakfast will be served at the hotel

- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic and ancient temple in Hue next to the Perfume River

- Explore the Imperial Citadel, where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled for more than a century

- Head to the hotel for relaxing before the flight

A Part Of Imperial Citadel In Hue

- Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City

- After arrival, you will be picked up to the hotel

- Do the check-in procedure and the remaining time is at leisure

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Activities: Pay a visit to Thien Mu Pagoda and see the Perfume River.

Discover Imperial Citadel.

Morning

- Discover a gigantic underground tunnel system - Cu Chi Tunnel and know more about Vietnam War

Afternoon

- Join a walking tour to witness the most impressive constructions of the city:

+ Saigon Opera House: one of the outstanding examples of French colonial architecture in Vietnam

+ Saigon City Hall:  was first constructed as a hotel by French architects, however now serves as city hall

+ Notre Dame Cathedral: one of the oldest churches and the top famous spots in Ho Chi Minh City

+ Saigon Central Post Office: was designed by the Eiffel Company, and constructed when Vietnam was part of French Indochina in the late 19th century

- Stop by Ben Thanh Market to shop for souvenirs

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh

Activities: Explore Cu Chi Tunnel.

Visit Saigon Opera House, Saigon City Hall, Notre Dame Cathedral, and Saigon Central Post Office.

Pass by Ben Thanh market.

Morning

- Have breakfast at the hotel

- Transfer to the airport for the departure flight

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: NA

The room is ready until 12:00 a.m. Please contact us for checking out late. It can be arranged subject to room availability with an additional charge.