Hanoi-Halong Bay-Hue-Danang-Hoian-Hochiminh City Day 1: Arrive Hanoi (D) Arrive in Hanoi. Transfer to hotel in air-conditioned coach while luggage is taken care of by porters and transported separately. Welcome banner on arrival at hotel and welcome cocktail while checking-in. A welcome gift is left in each room. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Hanoi. (The first day’s programme can be arranged according to arrival time of group in Hanoi).

1. GENERAL INFORMATION Vietnam borders with China in the north, Laos & Kampuchea in the West, and the Pacific Ocean in the east. Its lies in the centre of South-East Asia. Vietnam's territory stretches from Lung Cu village (Ha Tuyen province) in the north to Rach Tau hamlet (Minh Hai province) in the south. It is a S-shaped pennisula, with thousands of off-shore islands and archipelagoes; the biggest of which are the Hoang SA (Paracel) and Truong Sa (Spratly) Archipelagoes. Vietnam's mainland covers 331,689 square kilometres .

Day 1: Ha Noi - Ha Long Pick up at APV TRAVEL Office or your hotel. Depart Ha Noi at 8:30 am and drive 3 hours by private coach to Ha Long City. Get on Bai Tu Long Junk; enjoy welcome drink and a lunch of savory local sea food. Check into your cabin and start on a 4 hour cruise of the bay to see the amazing karsts with different formations: Lion, Tea Pot, Toad, Dau Nguoi (Human Head) islet, and then stop for walk though the Sung sot cave �Amazing Cave).

Project Overview If you are eager and willing to help make a real difference to the lives of those suffering from debilitating conditions, then this project needs you. Based in the cosmopolitan city of Hanoi, you will be helping to care for children and young people suffering from the effects of Agent Orange; the devastating chemical weapon used in the Vietnam War. You will be responsible for providing much needed support and care to truly deserving individuals. The work can at times be challenging, but the rewards are immense.