Short time with Full Sights & Fishing – 14Days
Accommodations: Hotel 4 & 5 Star
Starts : Hanoi City , ends : Sai Gon
Highlights: Hanoi – Halong Bay – Hue – Hoi An – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh
Trip code: ASIV-14
Day 1: Hanoi Arrival. (D)
Welcome to Hanoi: Vietnam’s bustling colonial capital. Your guide and driver will meet you outside the baggage claim of Noi Bai Airport and take you to your hotel in the city center. In the afternoon, take a walk around the center, visiting some of Hanoi’s main attractions: the Opera House, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple. In the evening enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Performance – a unique Vietnamese Art form hailing from Southeast Asia’s wet-rice culture – followed by a welcome dinner at one of Hanoi’s finest restaurants.
Vietnam fishing started
Day 2 : Hanoi – Soc Son Lake (B/L/D)
Get picked up in the morning from your Hanoi hotel, transferring by vehicle to Soc Son Lake, This lake is quite with hill and tree surrounding.
, the lake has been stocked with 40 common carp between 18lbs-30lbs and 66 carp between 40lb-60lb.There are also 20 grass carp between 7lb-26lb. King of this lake is Black Carp up to 70lb The lake also contains pike to 14lb, catfish, bighead carp…
After full day for fishing there, You will be transfered to Yen Bai, Check-in hotel and Overnight in Yen Bai
Day 3: Yen Bai Lake (B/L/D)
After breakfast, head off to Yen Bai Lake where you’ll spend at least 8hours for fishing there.
To save time for fishing , Lunch will be served on the lake bank at your fishing place.
Carp here are dream fish, some up to 68lb…
In late of this afternoon, and then continue to Lao Cai, check in at your hotel and have time to see the Chinese Border and Lao Cai by night!
Day 4 : Lao Cai Lake (B/L/D)
After breakfast, Spend 30 minutes to Lao CaiLake by vehicle…
Fish Lao Cai’s Lake offers anglers dream carp & catfish & capu fishing in Vietnam at a quiet & mountain setting. Normal carp : 4lb to 18lb, Grass Carp: 3lb to 12lb, Bighead carp : 8lb
to 28lb Black Carp : big: 33lb\15kg
End of this day, You will then take an one hour car ride uphill to the beautiful town of Sapa. The ride gives you a glimpse of the stunning vistas and impressive rice terraces that make Sapa famous with travelers.
Overnight in Sapa
Day 5: Sapa Trekking (B/L/D)
Have breakfast and Start out with 7km of walking down to the south east of Sapa along the side of Muong Hoa valley to Y Linh Ho Village of the Black H’mong to see those sensual patterns of the terraces from above. And then 3km trekking down to Lao Chai Village, 4 km through terraced rice fields to Ta Van Village of the Dzay minority people. Have picnic lunch at a local family, where you can see the local house architecture and witness local daily life styles and exclusive customs. Enjoy the landscapes in the afternoon from Local Hosue and free at leisure the rest of the day at Local Homestay until dinner.
Day 6: Sapa Trekking (B/L/D)
We start the trip after breakfast, heading up to Giang Ta Chai village of the Red Dzao tribe where you will have lunch. Amazing scenery and beautiful waterfall are to be seen in the afternoon before going up to the main road where you will be picked up by your car. Ride back to Sapa and you might stop some times on the way to take photos of the fabulous valley of Sapa .Check in and have dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel in Sapa town
Day 7 : Sapa to Hanoi (B/L/)
Breakfast in hotel, the rest of the morning is free to explore the town on your own. After lunch you check out and drive back to Hanoi via Lao Cai Express Road. It will take 5hours to arrival Hanoi. Upon arrival to Hanoi City, end of services. You are free to travel onward or stay in Vietnam on your own arrangement.
Day 8: Hanoi City Tour – Halong.(B/L/D)
Enjoy a half day to explore Vietnam’s charming capital, before driving through the countryside of the Red River Delta to the magical Halong Bay. With its wide tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, peaceful lakes and ancient oriental pagodas, Hanoi is an eclectic mix that offers something for everyone. Your city tour will take you to Hanoi’s key sites: the Ho Chi Minh Complex (Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and stilt house), the nearby One Pillar Pagoda; the Temple of Literature, the Fine Arts Museum. In the afternoon, leave the bustle of the big city and drive to Halong Bay (3 to 4 hours drive).
Day 9: Halong Bay Cruise – Hanoi – Fly to Danang – Hoian. (B/L)
Today you enjoy a day cruise on Halong Bay: a UNESCO World Heritage Site and natural wonderland composed of jutting limestone islands and sparkling turquoise waters, located in the Gulf of Tonkin. After breakfast at the hotel, you are transferred to the Halong harbor to board your private junk cruise for a 4-hour journey. Cruise along the calm waters, between looming, limestone outcrops to visit Dau Go Cave “Grotto of the Wooden Stakes”, where, in 1288, one of Vietnam’s most famous generals, Tran Hung Dao, stored hundreds of stakes before battling the invading Mongolian army. A short walk away, visit the newly discovered Thien Cung Cave (“Grotto of the Heavenly Palace”), famous for its stalagmites and stalactites. Savor a fresh seafood lunch, served on board before sailing back to Halong City, where your car will be waiting to take you to Hanoi for your flight to Danang. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel in Hoian.
If you would like fishing in Da Nang, please mention this to us at the time of booking !
Day 10: Hoian Walking Tour – Boat trip. (B/L)
Immerse yourself in the tranquility and charm of this sleepy riverside town. From the 16th to 18th centuries Hoian was a thriving international port frequented by Chinese, Dutch, French, Japanese, Portuguese and Arab traders, who came to trade in the high quality silk still produced in the region. Today, Hoian is a relaxing resort popular with tourists for its eclectic architecture, skilled tailors and numerous cafes. Take a half-day walking tour through the narrow winding streets of the ancient town centre, visiting Chua Ong Pagoda, the Chinese Assembly Hall, the 200-year old Tan Ky ancestral house and the famous Japanese Bridge. After lunch, take a short boat trip to a nearby island and visit a handicraft village specializing in ceramics. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon and enjoy a free evening at your leisure.
Day 11: Hoian – Danang – Hue.
Depart Hoian for the scenic mountainous drive to Hue. Stop at the dramatic Hai Van Pass, the high dividing line between the climate zones of North and South Vietnam, to admire the spectacular views and at the fishing village of Lang Co for a drink. Spend the afternoon on a leisurely walking tour through Vietnam’s ancient capital city, visiting the Royal Citadel, Thien Mu Pagoda and the Mausoleum of King Tu Duc (a replica of the king’s palace built for the next reincarnation of the king), before exploring the Imperial Museum and Dong Ba Market.
Day 12: Hue – Fly to Saigon. (B/L)
Have breakfast at the hotel then drive to Phu Bai Airport of Hue to catch your flight to Vietnam’s modern metropolis: Saigon. Arrive in the late morning and enjoy an orientation tour through Ho Chi Minh City’s bustling streets en route to the hotel. Have lunch at a downtown restaurant of your choosing then set out on a guided city tour. Visit the War Remnants Museum, learn about Vietnam’s recent history at Reunification Palace, visit the nearby neo-Romanesque Notre Dame Cathedral and the City’s Centre Post Office before passing by the ornate Opera Theatre and the City Hall. Finally, end up at the Ben Thanh Market, where vendors display a vast array of goods and handicrafts, appealing to every taste.
Day 13: Saigon – Mekong Delta day trip (B/L)
Today you travel to the Mekong River Delta on a day trip to explore the rich culture and lush fluvial landscape. After breakfast, your guide & driver will meet you at your hotel and take you to Cai Be. Start your tour with a visit to Cai Be’s colorful floating market, cruising among the local barges stuffed-full of fruits and vegetables. Visit some local workshops then enjoy a delicious lunch served at a local house in the cool shade of An Binh Island’s orchards. In the afternoon, take a traditional rowboat and venture deeper into the countryside, floating through narrow canals to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Stop at a nursery garden to discover how farmers along the delta produce their world famous fruits and vegetables. The cruise ends around 3:30 PM in Vinh Long. Your driver will meet you at the dock and take you back to Saigon.
Day 14: Saigon Departure. (B)
Today is free at your leisure for last minute shopping or sight-seeing before driving to the airport to catch your departure flight home.
Trip includes:
All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
The tour price includes all hotel accommodations with private baths. Our standard is to provide the best available accommodations without sacrificing value. Although the quality may vary slightly from one hotel to another, our commitment to your comfort is unwavering. Two-bedded rooms and One-beded with Queen size rooms are reserved in most hotels. Triples are accommodated in two-bedded rooms plus a rollaway cot where available, and are not recommended for comfort.
All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles
– For a private smaller groups (2pax -10pax), modern sedan cars and minibuses are used.
– For tour groups of 11pax or more travelers, air-conditioned Hyundai with 19- 25-35 seats are used on all road journeys. These vehicles are designed with excellent viewing windows and a high roof. All our vehicles are modern, spacious, comfortable, well-maintained, and safe
•Complimentary airport transfer on arrival and on departure days
All Breakfasts & Lunches & Dinner on tour
• Breakfast – Is always included on all Fishing in Vietnam – European Continental breakfasts are supplied at the hotels where you stay. The Continental style usually consists of rolls, butter, jams, tea or coffee and juices.
• Lunch – Your Lunch meals are included and generally served at a local restaurant
• Dinner: Day 1 – day 6 & day 8
Please note: If you have special dietary requirements (eg Vegetarian), let us know so we can notify restaurants and prepare appropriate food for you.
Experienced, friendly and knowledgeable guides.
Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Fishing in Vietnam
Entrance fees.
All sightseeing as specified including entrance fees
Visa Approval Code or Visa on Arrival
– After approval, we will fax or email you a copy of the Approval letter as an attachment
– Our Service do not include the Stamping Fee of about US$25-165/ 1pax to be submitted directly to the Embassy or Consulate (the stamping fee vary from Embassy to Embassy) or pay at Airport for Stamping Fee with Visa on Arrival
TRIP EXCLUDES:
+ International airfare& airport taxes
+ Travel insurance
+ Personal expenses
+ Tips & gratuities
Private tour: US$/person
Hotel option | 2 stars | 3 stars | 4 stars | 5 stars |
Price/ person | 1,289 | 1,432 | 1,629 | 2,016 |
Notes:
+ Minimum 2 persons/ group