Welcome to Vietnam! Your journey begins in the bustling city of Hanoi, where you will be greeted with a welcome meeting at 6 pm tonight. If you arrive early, take some time to immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Old Quarter. Wander through the narrow streets filled with vendors selling everything from traditional handicrafts to mouth-watering street food. Don't forget to stop for a refreshing bia hoi, a local favorite freshly brewed draught beer.

For a taste of history, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum or relax by the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake. In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a delicious dinner at KOTO restaurant, a social enterprise that empowers disadvantaged youth through culinary training.

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This morning, take some time to immerse yourself in the vibrant city of Hanoi. Wander through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, where you can discover the unique charm of the '36 Streets'. Here, you can find a treasure trove of souvenirs, silk clothing, jewelry, and more.

In the afternoon, embark on a leisurely cycling tour around the city's picturesque West Lake. Admire the serene lotus lakes, elegant villas, and historic temples, such as the Tran Quoc Pagoda – a symbol of Vietnam's rich history.

As the day comes to a close, treat yourself to a delicious Bahn mi sandwich and a refreshing local beer. Your knowledgeable guide will be on hand to recommend the best spots for a truly authentic experience. Enjoy a restful night at a comfortable hotel, ready for more adventures in Hanoi.

Wake up to a thrilling cycling adventure in the picturesque region of Mai Chau. Depart from bustling Hanoi and journey by bus to Hoa Binh, with a special stop at Vun Art to admire unique handicrafts made from Van Phuc silk. Once in Hoa Binh, hop on your bike and pedal through charming Thai villages and lush paddy fields, with limestone peaks as your backdrop. Take in the breathtaking views of the valleys as you make your way to Cao Phong for a delicious lunch in Man Duc.

Next, embark on a scenic ride along the Da River Reservoir, passing by karst cliffs and verdant paddy fields. Arrive in Mai Chau, a tranquil town nestled in a valley surrounded by verdant mountains and inhabited by warm and welcoming hilltribe communities. Immerse yourself in the local culture and hospitality as you settle in for the night at a simple stilt-house homestay in Poom Coong village. Indulge in a home-cooked meal and perhaps sample some locally made rice wine for a truly authentic experience.

Embark on a cycling adventure from Mai Chau to Co Luong, passing through stunning paddy fields and interacting with the local farmers. Enjoy the scenic beauty of limestone mountains and tranquil waterways as you cycle through the countryside. Upon arriving in Ninh Binh, take the opportunity to explore the surrounding area on a 36 km cycling tour. Immerse yourself in the rural life and picturesque landscapes that Ninh Binh has to offer. Relax and unwind at a comfortable hotel after a day of cycling and exploration.

Embark on a cycling journey from Ninh Binh to Tam Coc, where you will witness the breathtaking sight of limestone karst peaks towering over lush rice paddies. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the river as you glide through the fields on a boat, surrounded by the peaceful sounds of nature. Visit Hoa Lu, the ancient capital of Vietnam, and marvel at the well-preserved temples dating back to the 10th century Dinh Dynasty.

Indulge in a delicious lunch at either the Dinh or the Le Temple before heading back to your hotel. After a satisfying early dinner, make your way to Nam Dinh for an overnight train ride to Hue. Experience the comfort of an overnight sleeper train as you travel to your next destination, ready to continue your adventure in Vietnam.

Embark on a journey to the former imperial capital of Vietnam, Hue, where the treasures of the royal past await. Experience a unique blend of bustling streets and peaceful countryside as you ride through the fields to discover Hue's remarkable sites such as temples, bunkers, tombs, ruins, pagodas, and scenic landscapes. Explore the Imperial Citadel, including the Forbidden Purple City, which bears the scars of the Vietnam War's Tet Offensive. Witness the resilience of the city amidst the foliage-covered ruins and remnants of the war. After a day of exploration, indulge in Hue's renowned cuisine, a fusion of imperial and Buddhist influences that will tantalize your taste buds.

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Leaving Hue, travelers will embark on a mountainous journey as they conquer the Hai Van (Ocean Cloud) Pass on their way to the charming town of Hoi An. This stunning pass winds through the Truong Son Mountain Range, offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Danang below. With well-earned breaks along the way, guests can take in the scenery, capture memorable photos, and recharge.

Upon arrival in Hoi An, visitors will be greeted by the iconic lantern-lit streets, bustling markets, tailor shops, artisans, and ancient architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of history and culture, with beautifully preserved buildings and colorful temples lining the streets. The town's old school boats along the river add to its charm, making it a perfect destination for leisurely strolls.

After a day of riding, guests can relax and soak up the atmosphere of Hoi An, whether it's exploring the local markets or dining at a traditional restaurant. This enchanting town offers a glimpse into Vietnam's rich heritage, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Embark on a guided walking tour this morning to uncover the fascinating history of Hoi An, a town influenced by Chinese culture. Wander through pagodas, assembly halls, and visit a historic house once owned by a prominent trader. Explore the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a Chinese assembly hall, and immerse yourself in the local culture at a museum.

The afternoon is yours to enjoy at leisure - perhaps take a leisurely cycle to the beach, browse the tailor shops for bespoke clothing, or simply relax with a drink and enjoy the view during happy hour. Shopaholics will delight in the array of unique items available in Hoi An, from original paintings to leather goods, handcrafted woodwork, ceramics, embroidery, and traditional lanterns.

Stay in comfort at a charming hotel in Hoi An, where you can unwind after a day of exploration and shopping in this enchanting town.

Today, we bid farewell to the charming town of Hoi An and embark on a journey south along Highway One towards Phu. As we traverse this lesser-traveled route, you'll be treated to picturesque views of lush paddy fields, witness locals drying wheat for the renowned Hoi Beer, and catch glimpses of friendly locals engaged in chess matches.

Upon reaching our destination, we hop back on our bikes and set off for the coastal gem of Quy Nhon. This serene city boasts pristine beaches, tranquil boulevards, and a laid-back atmosphere that offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, away from the usual tourist crowds. Tonight, you'll have the chance to experience authentic coastal living during your free time.

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Embark on a journey through one of the most breathtaking coastal roads in Vietnam, where the highway winds through towering granite cliffs with stunning views of the sea. As you follow the Reunification Railway, you'll be treated to picturesque landscapes of islands and lagoons. Arriving in Nha Trang, known as the 'Cannes of the Orient', you'll be greeted by a palm-lined beach and a bay dotted with picturesque islands. This coastal town is famous for its perfect weather, lively nightlife, and world-class diving spots.

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Today, we invite you to embark on a unique adventure as we trade our bikes for boats and set out to explore the stunning islands near Nha Trang. This excursion promises to be the highlight of your trip, offering a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and bask in the beauty of this coastal paradise.

Our journey begins on a spacious boat, from which we will transfer to charming basket boats to reach the shore and visit a traditional fishing village. You will have the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, marveling at the vibrant marine life that inhabits these pristine reefs. A delightful seafood buffet lunch will be served, allowing you to savor the freshest catch of the day.

Afterwards, you can choose to spend your free afternoon relaxing in a deck chair, taking a refreshing swim, or indulging in a rejuvenating mud bath to unwind and recharge. Nha Trang awaits with its enchanting landscapes and enriching experiences, promising an unforgettable escape from the ordinary.

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Embark on a journey through the stunning South-Central Highlands, where you will be surrounded by lush landscapes and vibrant culture. As you make your way through the Bidoup-Nui Ba Pass, be prepared to be amazed by the breathtaking views and cool climate that awaits you at the top. Whether you choose to conquer the mountain on your bike or opt for a more leisurely ride, the experience will be unforgettable.

Upon reaching the summit, take a moment to soak in the beauty of Dalat, also known as the 'City of Eternal Spring'. This charming city is the perfect base for exploring the region, with its picturesque lakes, majestic palaces, pine-covered hills, colorful flower gardens, and ancient pagodas. Indulge in the local fruits, flowers, and coffee beans that thrive in this fertile land, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this enchanting destination.

After a day of adventure and discovery, retreat to your comfortable hotel accommodation in Dalat, where you can relax and recharge for the next leg of your journey. Experience the magic of Dalat and create unforgettable memories in this captivating city.

Embark on a journey to explore the charming city of Dalat, where you will visit Bao Dai's majestic summer palace and the quirky Hang Nga Crazy House. Marvel at the unique architecture and whimsical design as you wander through the surreal rooms and twisted corridors of this 'fairytale house'. Take a moment to visit the train station and central market before heading to Di Linh, known for its tea industry. After a delicious lunch, cycle down the picturesque Gia Bac Pass and make your way to the stunning beaches of Phan Thiet.

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As your adventure in Vietnam comes to a close, you will have the opportunity to soak in the stunning views along the beach during a leisurely ride to Lang Long. Enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing your cycling journey to Cu Bi, where you will bid farewell to your trusty bicycle. Jump into the group's minivan for the final stretch to Ho Chi Minh City, where you will be immersed in the captivating fusion of old-world charm and modernity as East meets West.

Spend your last evening in the bustling city with your fellow travelers, indulging in the delectable offerings at Ben Thanh market or savoring a few glasses of the local Beer Hoi. Rest your weary feet at a comfortable hotel as you reminisce about the unforgettable experiences of your journey through Vietnam.

Experience the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City, a vibrant metropolis in Southern Vietnam. Explore the city's rich history and culture with visits to iconic landmarks such as the War Remnants Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Reunification Palace. Immerse yourself in the local way of life with a visit to the bustling Ben Thanh Market and enjoy authentic Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurants.

After breakfast on the final day of your tour, your adventure comes to an end. You are free to depart at any time after check out. If you wish to extend your stay in Ho Chi Minh City, simply contact your booking agent ahead of time to arrange additional accommodation.