PACKAGE DETAILS:
Duration: 10 Days, 9 Nights
Date: Starting from 24th January 2025 - 2nd February 2025
Pace: Moderate to Fast
Destinations: Hanoi, Mai Chau, Ha Long Bay
 
INCLUSIONS:
24/7 concierge services
Comfortable 4-star accommodation (5-star upgrades available)
All transportation within Vietnam
Food and drinks
VIP access to nightlife
Tet-themed activities and cultural experiences
Guided sightseeing tours and cultural experiences 
MasX welcome package
English-speaking, expert local guides
 
Day 1: Welcome to Hanoi!
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted and whisked away from the airport to the heart of the Old Quarter and enjoy the city's vibrant energy.
Embark on a thrilling food tour by motorbike, savoring local delights like La Vọng grilled fish, Stir-fried Pho, Bun Cha, and rich egg coffee in a hidden gem. 
Wander through the deep enchanting lanes of the Old Quarter, experiencing firsthand how locals prepare for Tet, the most significant festival of the year.
Conclude your day with a visit to the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, soaking up the lively atmosphere, vibrant music, and refreshing drinks, get a taste of the capital's vibrant atmosphere before the Lunar New Year celebrations begin.

Day 2: History Exploration and the Spirit of Tet in Hanoi
Wear traditional Vietnamese costumes and embark on a captivating photo tour of Hanoi's iconic landmarks and Tet decorations. 
Visit a centuries-old pottery village to witness the intricate art of pottery making. 
Explore Maison Centrale (Hoa Lo Prison) and delve into the lives of political prisoners who fought for Vietnam’s independence. 
Visit Train Street, a must-see in Hanoi, and explore the bustling flower market to view a stunning array of Tet flowers, adding vibrant colors to your Tet experience.
 
Day 3: Traditional Markets, Culinary Delights, and Tet Festivities with a Local Family in Hanoi
Start your day early with a visit to a bustling traditional market, where you'll gather fresh ingredients for your Tet feast. 
Learn the art of preparing a grand Tet meal with a local family. 
Master the technique of wrapping "Chung" cake, the quintessential Tet treat. Participate in this time-honored tradition and then gather around a bonfire with your group to reflect on the past year and welcome the new one with hope and joy.

Day 4: The Majestic Beauty and Rich Traditions of Mai Chau
Travel 4 hours by coach to Mai Chau, a breathtaking village nestled in the heart of Vietnam's stunning Northwest. 
Dive into the heart of ethnic culture by staying in a traditional stilt house. 
Wander through 8 charming traditional villages by electric vehicles or bicycles, each offering a window into the daily lives and customs of the local people. 
Soak in the lively atmosphere of local musical festivals and the bustling night market. 

Day 5: Into Nature, Festival Traditions, and a Heartwarming New Year Celebration in Mai Chau
Start your day with a breathtaking cloud-hunting experience. 
Visit a peaceful, untouched village with a rustic charm. 
Engage in culturally significant rituals to "cleanse" yourself before the new year begins. Experience the traditional hair-washing ceremony, symbolizing a fresh start and renewed energy for the year ahead.
Continue to another charming village where you'll stay for the night. Celebrate the new year's arrival together in a joyful and communal atmosphere.

Day 6: The Festival Spirit with Unique Experiences and Unforgettable Memories in Mai Chau
Dive into the festive atmosphere by celebrating the first day of the Lunar New Year with local families. Experience the genuine warmth and joy of local customs as you ring in the new year.
Discover one of the region’s most breathtaking waterfalls. Enjoy the refreshing air and spectacular views that make this natural marvel truly memorable.
Take part in traditional games and activities that capture the essence of the festival. Engage in beloved customs and live in the lively celebrations that characterize this special time of year. 

Day 7: Sacred Pagoda Discovery and Vietnamese Calligraphy in Ha Noi
Travel back from Mai Chau and step into the historical and cultural heart of Vietnam’s capital.
Explore one of  Hanoi's most revered and ancient pagodas. Immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere and learn about its historical significance.
Engage in a cherished Tet tradition by acquiring traditional Vietnamese calligraphy. 

Day 8:  Natural Wonder and Luxurious Cruise in Ha Long Bay
Take to the skies on a seaplane for a spectacular 45-60 minute flight from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay. Soar over this UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the stunning, picturesque landscapes that define Vietnam’s natural beauty.
Upon arrival, transfer to a luxurious 5-star cruise ship. Enjoy a delectable lunch onboard as you take in breathtaking views and experience top-notch service amidst the tranquil beauty of the bay.

Day 9: Culinary Delights and Vibrant City Life in Ha Long
Morning Activities on the Cruise: Start your day with a choice of activities aboard the cruise. Join a cooking class to learn local recipes, or try your hand at fishing or squid fishing, setting the stage for a delightful morning on the water.
Head back to the city center and visit Quang Ninh Museum, known as the "Black Pearl" of Ha Long. 
Discover the charm of the Old Quarter and night market. 
Cap off your day with a visit to the city’s highest sky bar. 
 
Day 10: A Memorable Farewell in Ha Noi
Spend your last day in Ha Noi picking up unique souvenirs to remember your journey. 
Conclude your trip with a memorable farewell dinner alongside the MasX crew. Enjoy a delightful meal while reflecting on the incredible experiences shared. Receive special lucky gifts as a token of appreciation and a cherished keepsake from your journey.
 
Starting from $5,545.00per person
 
Secure your package with a $550 USD deposit. We will then contact you to discuss and personalize your trip.
 
Subsequent to finalizing the details of your trip, an invoice for the remaining balance will be issued along with any payment plan discussed.
 
Notes:
This itinerary can be customized based on your preferences.
The price includes adjustments for inflation due to the Tet Festival.
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