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- 12 Days /11 Nights January 27th, 2018: Arrival

Airport Welcome pick up at the airport and escort to hotel for check in.

Hotel Tirant Hotel or Essence Palace

January 28th, 2018: Hanoi City tour (B-L) – Food on Foot Tour (D)

7:00 Breakfast at hotel

8:00-16:00 Meet up our guide and driver to commence Hanoi city tour, you are going to visit the highlights of Hanoi, such as Ho Chi Minh Complex, which includes Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum - the final resting place of the beloved national hero, Uncle Ho - and President Ho Chi Minh's stilt house, Temple of literature, which was Viet Nam's first university and is dedicated to Confucius, Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple, Hoa Lo prison.

18:00 Our guide will collect you at hotel to start Food tour that you are walking 3 hours in Old Quarter to sample feature, authentic food and drink.

Hotel Tirant Hotel or Essence Palace

January 29th, 2018: Hanoi - Halong Bay (B-L-D)

8:00 Enjoy breakfast at hotel and check out your rooms. Then transfer to Ha Long bay, it may take around 3.5 hours with a short break on the way.

12:30-17:00 Welcome drink will be served and cruise briefing, safety instructions, check-in cabins. Great lunch is served while cruising passing by islets, through Hoa Cuong floating village, Exploration of Halong Bay passing by Soi Sim Beach, Coconut Three Island. Arrive in Lan Halong bay. Anchoring the vessels at Dark and Bright Cave area.

Kayaking & swimming or just relaxing on the sun-deck for fantastic views. Or rowing boat trip pass through the magnificent landscape with Limestone Mountains and sea caves. Joining our Cooking Class on the sun-deck. Let's see how to make the fresh/fried spring rolls and mix fish-sauce.

19:00 Dinner is a scrumptious set menu delight with a range of different dishes.

Cruise Flamingo Cruise or Gray Line Cruise

January 30, 2018: Halong Bay - Hanoi (B-L)

06.30 Enjoy Tai Chi instruction on the sundeck and having breakfast.

08:00 Arrive at the Surprise Cave area. Transfer by tender to the Surprise Cave. Walk up about 150 steps to the cave entrance and tour the cave for approximately 45 minutes and return to the boat.

11:00 Check out time. Relax on the sundeck or in the dining room to enjoy the bay scenery during the trip back the pier. Brunch served on board, then disembarkation, transfer back to Hanoi.

16:30 Arrive back to Hanoi - Transfer to hotel. Leisure time on your own.

Hotel Tirant Hotel or Essence Palace

January 31st, 2018: Hanoi - Flight to Hue (B-L)

Breakfast at hotel, then activities on your own

15:30 Transfer to airport for flight to Hue. Welcome pick up at Hue airport and taken to hotel, then free leisure on your own.

Hotel Eldora Hue Hotel or Similar

February 1st, 2018: Hue city tour - Full day (B-L)

07:00 Breakfast at hotel

8:30-17:00 Meet up our tour guide and driver for touring around the Imperial Citadel, visiting the Noon Gate and Forbidden City; then followed with the Antiquity Museum for some view. After that, we will drive out Hue outskirt to visit Khai Dinh Royal Tomb.

In the afternoon, after lunch, we will be transferred to the boat quay for a boat trip along the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda and Minh Mang Mausoleum, then back to hotel.

Hotel Eldora Hue Hotel or Similar February 2nd, 2018: Hue - My Son - Hoian (B-L)

07:00 Breakfast at hotel - Check out your rooms

08:30 -17:00 Our guide will pick you up and depart to Hoian city. En route, stop to see the scenic fishing village Lang Co Beach and Sea Cloud Pass - the highest pass in the country and one of the most scenic and historic hillside roads in Vietnam. Note: Option to do Le Family Rider scooters ride from Hue to Hoian at no additional charge instead of above activities noted for this day.

Continue driving for about an hour to My Son Holy Land, a World Heritage site, 50km southwest of Hoi An. Located in a lush valley; My Son was the capital and religious center of Cham people.

Lunch is prepared in a local restaurant before we take a jeep tour deeper inside the My Son Valley where you can explore the wonderful temple complex with our guide and transfer to hotel.

Hotel Essence Hoian Hotel or similar

February 3rd, 2018: Hoian Walking Tour and Cooking Class (B-L)

7:00 Breakfast at hotel

8:30-14:30 Meet up our guide and commence the tour, wander along relaxing streets that are off- limits to cars, and stroll past the many Chinese Assembly Halls, such as the Cantonese Chinese Congregation with its impressive main altar, and the Hainan Chinese Congregation, which serves as a memorial to the 107 Hainan Island merchants that were killed during the reign of Emperor Tu Due after they were mistaken for pirates. Stop by the covered 16th-century Japanese Bridge, with its Buddhist pagoda, and constructed to provide a link between the Japanese and Chinese communities.

You will then head to a family-run restaurant for your cooking class. Meet with your chef, who will explain the range of dishes that you will prepare, before taking you to a local market to stock up on fresh produce. Learn how to choose the best supplies, and discover some of the less-familiar ingredients.

Back at the restaurant, discover recipes that will wow your family and friends back home, and learn the tricks to preparing some of Vietnam's legendary meals.

At the end of your lesson, you will sit down to feast on all the delicious dishes you have created.

Hotel Essence Hoian Hotel or similar

February 4th, 2018: Hoian - Transfer to Danang airport - Flight to (B)

7:30 Breakfast at hotel, then activities on your own

14:00 Transfer to airport for your fight out to Siem Reap. Welcome pick up at Siem Reap airport and taken to hotel for checking in.

Hotel Tara Hotel or Similar February 5th, 2018: Angkor complex full day tour (B-L)

7:00 Breakfast at hotel

8:00 Our driver and tour guide will pick up at hotel to start the tour to Angkor complex. Visiting the South Gate of Angkor Thorn, , the Bayon, is the exact centre of the town of Angkor Thorn. Having to power after the burning of the capital by a Cham fleet, he rebuilt the city and surrounded it with a strong wall. Then you will be going on to visit , Royal Enclosure, Phimeanakas, and Elephant Terrace and Leper King Terrace. Lunch at local restaurant.

Afternoon, continue visiting the magnificent temple of , which was built by King Suryavarman II (1113 - 1150) to dedicate to God 'Vishnu'. Angkor Wat, the largest monument of the Angkor complex and the best preserved, is an architectural masterpiece. It is perfection in composition, balance, proportions, relief and sculptures make it one of the finest monuments in the world.

Hotel Tara Angkor Hotel or Similar

February 6th, 2018: Siem Reap full day tour (B-L)

7:30 Breakfast at hotel

8:30 Our driver and tour guide will pick up at hotel to start the tour to visit the citadel of woman - - jewel indisputable of the Khmer Art: entirely have j been constructed by hard sandstone, wonderfully sculpted, perfectly preserved and restored. On the way back, visit to Akira Landmine Museum, , jungle temple which was built by king Jayavarman VII (1181-1218). The temple was built in 1186 for dedicating to his mother. Angelina Jolie, filmed the movie "Tomb Raider" here. Lunch at local restaurant

Afternoon, you will be out for a visit by boat to explore the great lake "Tonle Sap": real Interior Ocean where there are a lot of fish which exported by the multiple villages of fishermen who you have got the occasion to approach. Then take your time for shopping at old market or discovery at art school "Artisan d'Angkor". or you can choose to Kampong Phluk Village.

Hotel Tara Angkor Hotel or Similar

February 7th, 2018: Siem Reap - flight out (B) 7:30 Breakfast at hotel, then activities on your own Transfer to airport as your flight schedule.

Included:

 Private transfer to and from airport  English speaking tour guide, Entrance and Sightseeing fees  Cooking demonstration, Welcome drink, cold handkerchief onboard  Tax, service charge, insurance on board, all transfers  Internal flights Hanoi - Hue with Vietnam airlines  International flight Danang - Siem Reap  Hotel accommodation in Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hue, Hoian, Siem Reap city as indicated  Transportation to Halong Bay  Meals as indicated B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D = Dinner

Excluded:

 Beverages, Tips and Personal Expenses  All other services not clearly mentioned above