DAY 1: Ho Chi Minh City Arrival
Upon your arrival in the bustling city of Ho Chi Minh, still called “Saigon” by many locals, your guide will welcomed you at the airport and then transfer you to hotel for check –in. Your room is at disposal from 14:00. Free at leisure to relax in the rest of the day.
Meals on your own.
Meals: NA
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Activities: Welcome to Vietnam! Just relax and freshen up.
DAY 2: Ho Chi Minh City - Cat Tien National Park
Pick up in Saigon and head north by vehicle to Cat Tien National Park (about 150 kilometers or a 3 ½ hour drive)
Have lunch at Cat Tien National Park Restaurant
Afternoon jungle trek (8 kilometers) or bird watching option. The best bird watching guide in Southern Vietnam works at Cat Tien
Night spotting by jeep with an opportunity to see nocturnal animals of the park including deer, civet, snakes, and feral cats ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Head Quarter in Cat Tien National Park
Activities: Venture out Cat Tien National Park, trek through the jungle to see wild birds and animals.
The accommodation and restaurant in Cat Tien National Park are very basic and rustic, which cannot be compared to other places in the city. Because of the condition in the park, there can be some small bugs or insects in the room.
DAY 3: Cat Tien National Park - Da Lat
Morning jungle trek out to Bau Sau - crocodile lake and back (10 kilometers)
After lunch in the park, depart by vehicle to Da Lat. Breathtaking scenery along the way with coffee and tea plantations, jungle blanketed valleys and pine forested hills (200 km or 4 hour drive).
Check into hotel. Have dinner at a pretty cafes.
Back to hotel for a good night's rest before next day's adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Da Lat
Activities: Jungle trek out and transfer to Da Lat in the afternoon.
DAY 4: Da Lat
Slingshot mountain biking day
This 29 kilometer ride goes around the backside of Lang Biang Mountain and into an area recently annexed by Bidoup Nuiba National Park. The trail heads a beautiful waterfall named ‘Tham Pham’ by the local minority tribes. Swim in the crystal clear water before enjoying the downhill ride back.
Biking Grade: 8 – Physically Challenging. Be fit or at least willing to push yourself. Transportation High-end mountain bike and vehicle transfers
What to Bring: Hat, sunscreen, repellent, camera, sport shoes. Sandals are not recommended.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Da Lat
Activities: Slingshot mountain biking day. Biking Grade: 8 – Physically Challenging (29 kilometer ride).
DAY 5: Da Lat
A trip to the Highlands wouldn't be complete without exploring the beautiful jungles and lakes in the region. Nothing beats the stunning views of mountains and forests from the serenity of Tuyen Lam Lake. Head deep into the jungle on foot and by boat through small rivers and tributaries that feed into the lake.
This fantastic trip is one that can be enjoyed by those of almost any fitness levels. A great day out for those who love to be on the water.
Duration: 2 hours of hiking and 2 hours of paddling (paddling is customizable)
Activities: Hiking and flat water kayaking on Tuyen Lam Lake
Grade: 5 - moderate to easy
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Da Lat
Activities: Hiking through the jungle and kayaking on Tuyen Lam Lake. Grade: 5 - moderate to easy.
DAY 6: Da Lat Departure
Free at your leisure in the morning. You room is available until 12:00.
Tour ends with a transfer to the airport. Driver will pick you up at the hotel reception or in front of the hotel.
Remember our team is always behind you to make sure it's everything you want it to be!
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NA
Activities: Transfer to the airport for departure flight
Important Notes:
- PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
- In case of unpredictable bad conditions of weather in Halong Bay, please kindly understand that the cancellation will be made ONLY by the Management Board of Halong Bay and normally the announcement will be informed in short notice.
- 30% of total package price should be deposited once the booking is confirmed
- 10% of total package price will be charged if cancellation after the deposit made