After you arrive by flight, your tour guide and driver will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh. Check in hotel then enjoy a short rest at noon.

Approximate Schedule: 10:30 am – 9:00 pm. Your Ho Chi Minh City tour begins at 10:30 AM, and the first stop is the iconic Central Post Office. Designed by Gustave Eiffel, this architectural marvel reflects a blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and French colonial styles. Admire the intricate detailing of the interior and perhaps send a postcard to commemorate your trip. Just a short walk away is the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral. Built in the late 19th century by French colonists, this red-brick cathedral, with its twin bell towers reaching skyward, is one of the city's most important religious and architectural landmarks. Take some time to explore its peaceful surroundings and enjoy the quiet contrast to Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant streets. Next, head to the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of History, where you will delve into the city's rich past, from the prehistoric period to the last Vietnamese dynasties. The museum features impressive exhibits, including ancient artifacts, traditional costumes, and historical relics that give insight into Vietnam's culture and heritage. Afterward, make your way to the Museum of Fine Arts, housed in a grand colonial building. Here, you'll explore a vast collection of contemporary and classical Vietnamese artwork, from traditional lacquerware to modern sculpture and paintings. The museum beautifully captures Vietnam's evolving art scene. Around 2:00 PM, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Ben Thanh Market, one of the city's oldest and most bustling markets. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you browse through colorful stalls selling everything from traditional Vietnamese clothing to fresh produce and local handicrafts. You may even wish to sample some street food or buy souvenirs. After the market, return to your hotel for some rest and relaxation. At 6:00 PM, get to the Saigon Opera House for the captivating AO Show, a must-see performance that blends traditional Vietnamese music, acrobatics, and modern dance, telling the story of rural and urban life in Vietnam. This visually stunning show is the perfect way to end your day in Ho Chi Minh City. Seating category: Ground Floor Zone A

Meal: None

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Approximate Schedule: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm. Discover the Mekong River, essential to Vietnamese life. You'll transfer to the remote My Tho.

This burgeoning capital rests in the Mekong Delta and is surrounded by beautiful countryside known as the "rice basket of Vietnam". First, you'll visit Vinh Trang Pagoda which is decorated with mosaics made from broken pottery. Overlooked by a tall white Buddha, it is set amongst lovely gardens packed with flowers, shrubs, lotus pools and tombs and ornate gates which provide entry. Next, you'll take a boat ride along the river to view the stilt houses, fruit plantations and fishing villages. After lunch, you'll visit An Khanh, a small village that specializes in fruit orchards and coconut sweets. If time permits, you can take a short cycling trip through the island. Then enjoy seasonal fruit, honey tea, and delicious coconut candies all to the sound of "Southern Vietnamese folk music", performed by locals. After the tour is finished, you'll return to Ho Chi Minh City. In the evening, enjoy your leisure time at Bui Vien Street.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Check out hotel in the morning, your guide and driver will escort you to airport for your onward flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel in Hoi An Ancient Town for check in.

Approximate Schedule: 3:30 pm – 6:30 pm. In the afternoon, you'll continue to visit Hoi An Ancient Town. This town features the 16th century Hoi An port town in its preserved state. You'll start the day visiting the Museum of Trade Ceramics. This museum houses art and pottery dating from the 1,500s to the 1,700s. After the visit, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hoi An

In the morning, you'll transfer to the My Son Holy Land. Tucked in the mountains up winding roads with serene views, lie the 4th century My Son Holy Land ruins. The surrounding mountains are strictly forbidden from living or development. The ruins lie in a beautiful surrounding mountainous landscape. You'll enter the temples while your tour guide gives you the history and stories of the Cham and the site. At dusk, enjoy walking along the riverside as colorful lanterns light up the town. After you've finished the tour, you will return back to your hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hoi An

Approximate Schedule: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. In the morning, you'll learn about the unique cooking style and rich heritage of Hoi An cuisine. This morning, you'll transfer to the Red Bridge Restaurant to join in a cooking class. You'll learn about the various influences of Japanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese in the culinary traditions that have developed over centuries in Hoi An. You'll also learn about various herbs, spices, and ingredients used in Central Vietnam. Then, under the guidance of your chef, you'll prepare several dishes. After the cooking class is finished, you'll enjoy what you've prepared for lunch. After the cooking class, return to hotel and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hoi An

Our guide will assist with checking you out of your hotel and then transfer by vehicle for a scenic ride along the mountain coasts of Vietnam. Start by riding alongside the beaches of Danang where you'll see hundreds of traditional fishing boats scattered out along the water with beautiful mountains lining the horizon. Then you'll approach a steep and narrow ascent where you'll find the scenery surreal. Along the way, there is a stretch of road which overlooks a beautiful bay with a small fishing village, perfect for a Facebook portrait. You'll continue your climb to a summit where the clouds will meet you. In Chinese, the summit is referred to as "Where the Clouds Meet the Ocean". You'll continue onward through mountains, valleys, countryside, and shorelines where you'll find numerous breath-taking scenes. Feel free to request your driver to stop for photos along the way. As you enter Hue, you'll see many imperial signs and impressive houses and buildings which are only a deluge of what's to come. Your ventures will take you to lunch at a royal residence. These imperial styled houses near the Royal Citadel feature beautiful gardens, intricate furnishings, and detailed ornaments at every turn. Each dish highlights different aspects of Hue traditional food enjoyed by the royalty. The brilliant food presentation will be sure to leave a fond memory with you of this family-owned garden and restaurant. In the afternoon, you'll press onward to see the famed Imperial Hue Citadel – the old capital of Vietnam. This Citadel has a moat and wall perimeter 6 miles long. You'll be able to view its vast gardens and structure relics. Then you'll breach the outer perimeter of the Hue Imperial City. Inside, you'll see many of the national treasures and structures which have survived the Vietnam War. Venture further inside and you'll enter the Purple Forbidden City. This city was off limits to the commoners and only could be entered by the highest officials in Vietnamese government and royalty. Your driver will meet you on the other side of the city where you'll then be escorted to a stop at the Dong Ba Market where you can see local fruits and produce for sale.

In the evening, take a flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check in.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Start your day with a visit to the Ho Chi Minh Complex and Ba Dinh Square, an important point of pilgrimage for the Vietnamese. Explore the nearby simple cottage on stilts where Ho Chi Minh lived and worked during his humble beginnings as a revolutionary. Then visit the highlight of the tour includes exploring the Temple of Literature, built in 1070 and dedicated to Confucius. From now on, you will eat what was appealed to Anthony Bourdain, visit the sites where he was and meet the people he was impressed with. Time for your delicious lunch at the rustic restaurant where Bourdain broke bread with Barack Obama — a meal that includes bun cha, a Hanoian noodle specialty. Then, stroll down the streets and try café Trung. Vietnam is famous for its Robusta coffee, and café Trung is a charming Vietnamese version of cappuccino. Hot café Trung, with its rich taste of coffee, creamy egg yolk, and sweet condensed milk, will leave you smiling. Down time with one-hour cyclo ride around the French Quarter in the heart of Hanoi. A cyclo is a bicycle cab with a roof, pedaled by a driver who sits behind you, allowing for immersing yourself in an old atmosphere of an area that perfectly captures the timelessness and nostalgia of Vietnam. The Old Quarter consists of 36 old streets named after the kind of goods or crafts that used to be made or sold on those streets, such as Hang Dao (Silk Street), Hang Bac (Silver Street), Hang Duong (Sugar Street), and Hang Muoi (Salt Street). Disembarkation at the historic Pho Cuon restaurant by Truc Bach Lake for a quick snack. Do it as the locals do! Take your plastic seat and dip Pho Cuon into the tasty Nuoc Mam sauce and enjoy this specialty of Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and escorted to Ha Long Bay, one of the Wonders of the Orient. Your heavenly journey across Ha Long Bay starts around noon on Tuan Chau Island at the doorstep of Vietnam's most fascinating wonder. As the vessel sets sails, you will be greeted by Paradise Crew and Cruise Manager who will aim throughout your stay at providing you with the highest standards of service for a pure pleasure and utmost comfort onboard our luxury facilities in the stunning surroundings. Discover some of the treasures disseminated across the Bay of the Descending Dragon during the afternoon: fascinating caves, pristine beaches, fantastic rock formations rising up out of emerald water. While onboard, you can take advantage at leisure of the Spa, Beauty & Massage services; surrounded by a stunning setting in motion, you will attend the chef's cooking demonstration and try your skills in the art of traditional Vietnamese cooking. Defined to be one of the highlights of your Paradise stay, a highly refined, innovative and varied cuisine will be presented for Lunch and Dinner in the elegant dining-room, accompanied by a wide selection of wines and beverages from around the world.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight on cruise in Ha Long Bay

Early birds can attend a Tai Chi demonstration on the sundeck at the break of dawn. Start the day enjoying some Paradise delights with a colorful buffet breakfast. Continue exploring Ha Long Bay sailing across its 2000 islets and visiting some of its major highlights. Your Paradise Cruise will come to an end on Tuan Chau Island between 10.30am and 11.00am. Return to Hanoi and re-check in. Afternoon is at your leisure. The evening will start with a Water Puppet Show performed by the world-renowned Thang Long Opera House. This performance features a talent unique to Vietnam. You'll watch as water puppets perform the folklore legends of Vietnam while live ethnic music sets the mood. After the show, you'll enjoy traditional Vietnamese cuisine at Home Moc Restaurant – a historic French colonial residence restored in between the Old Quarter and the serene West Lake. Enjoy fine Vietnamese cuisine. Once you finish your dinner, you'll transfer to the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Check out hotel in the morning, then you will be transferred to airport for your homeward flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, welcomed by our guide and transfer to your hotel (Check in time is 14:00 – 15:00, early check in is not included). The transfer distance is approximately 40 minutes. you'll explore the highlights of Ho Chi Minh City. Your first stop is the historic Reunification Palace, once the presidential palace of South Vietnam and the site where the Vietnam War ended in 1975. Next, you'll visit the FITO Museum, the first museum of traditional Vietnamese medicine, with fascinating artifacts and tools on display.

The tour also includes key city landmarks like the beautiful Notre Dame Cathedral, the historic Old Saigon Post Office, the bustling Chinatown of Cho Lon, and the sacred Emperor Jade Pagoda. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before heading to your hotel to check in and relax.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner at a local restaurant.

Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Morning, take a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels, 75 km Northwest of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, which were once a major underground hideout and resistance base of Viet Cong forces during the two wars against the French and later on Americans. The tunnels, entirely hand-dug, formed a highly intricate network of interlinked multilevel passageways at times stretched as far as the Cambodian border and totaling over 120 km in length. Its complexity was beyond imagination, containing meeting rooms, kitchens, wells, clinics, schools, depots, trenches, and emergency exits all aimed for guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were deep and strong enough to withstand destructive bombings and self-contained enough to outlast prolonged sieges. Back to Ho Chi Minh City and spend time at leisure. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the late afternoon, your drivers will meet you at the hotel with their classic Vespa scooters. Hop on the back of these stylish scooters and enjoy the buzz of Saigon as night falls. Your first stop is a famous sidewalk spot by a park, known for generations for its delicious, dried beef salad. Afterward, you'll head to a street famous for “bánh xèo” to sample this classic savory pancake from Southern Vietnam. The adventure continues at a local restaurant for dinner, where you'll enjoy the city's best street food and local beer while watching the world go by. To end the night, you'll visit a cozy café to listen to live acoustic music and taste some authentic Vietnamese coffee.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Your day begins with a journey south to the Mekong Delta, known as Vietnam's “rice bowl.” Upon arrival in My Tho, you will board a motorboat to navigate the intricate canals. This is a great chance to see the daily life of the local people up close as you cruise past lush islands. Your first stop is Thoi Son Island, where you'll enjoy Southern Vietnamese traditional music performed by local artists. Next, you'll switch to a smaller paddleboat for a relaxing ride through the shady canals. You'll visit a local family's home to see how they make coconut candy and rice wine by hand, then stop at a bee farm to taste fresh honey tea and seasonal fruits. On the way back, you will visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda, a historic temple famous for its stunning architecture that blends Vietnamese, Chinese, and Cambodian styles. After lunch, you'll have free time to explore the area further. You can take a bicycle ride through the peaceful countryside, try your hand at fishing, or simply relax in a hammock. You will return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon. Dinner will be at a local restaurant.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner on the river cruise.

Accommodation: Overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

This morning, enjoy breakfast at your hotel and some free time for last-minute exploration. Later, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight to Siem Reap. Welcome to Cambodia! Upon arrival at Siem Reap International Airport, our representative will greet you and handle the express visa processing on your behalf. Afterwards, transfer to the hotel for check-in.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap

After breakfast, you'll spend a full day exploring the temples of Angkor by tuk-tuk. Your adventure begins at the majestic South Gate of Angkor Thom. Inside, you'll discover the enigmatic stone faces of Bayon Temple, the Royal Enclosure, the Terrace of the Elephants, and the Terrace of the Leper King. You'll also visit the famous Ta Prohm Temple, where giant tree roots have intertwined with ancient temple walls. For lunch, you'll relax at Sala Kdei, a beautiful traditional wooden house overlooking the royal bathing pool of Srah Srang. It's the perfect, serene escape from the midday heat. Afternoon, you will visit the heart and soul of Cambodia: the magnificent Angkor Wat. As a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest religious monument in the world, this architectural masterpiece is truly unforgettable. You'll have time to stroll through its vast galleries, courtyards, and pavilions, and admire the iconic temple towers reflected in the surrounding ponds.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap

This morning, get ready for an exciting half-day quad bike adventure. Led by an expert guide, you'll ride through beautiful countryside and lush paddy fields, getting a glimpse into local village life. A special part of your tour is a visit to a local orphanage and school supported by these trips. Your adventure directly contributes to the well-being of the children here. You'll also discover Prei Monti, a quiet 9th-century temple hidden away from the main tourist crowds. Enjoy a refreshing break with fresh coconut water before heading for lunch at the stylish FCC Angkor Kitchen. Located in the famous Foreign Correspondents' Club, this restaurant offers a wonderful atmosphere and a delicious menu of both Cambodian and international dishes. This afternoon is free for you to relax or explore on your own. Alternatively, you can visit Artisans d'Angkor, a fascinating workshop where you can see local artisans practice traditional Khmer crafts. Watch them at work with wood and stone carving, silk painting, and lacquering. A guided tour will give you insight into how this social enterprise helps support local communities by preserving their unique skills.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at the hotel in Siem Reap

Morning, you will have breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

Meals: Breakfast

Welcome to Vietnam!

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be welcomed by our local guide and transferred to Halong Bay, approximately 160 km or a 2.5-hour drive away.

On the way, you will see some rural areas of the Red River Delta with plenty of chances to take photos of Vietnamese farmers working in paddy fields. Stop halfway to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings.

Arrive in Ha Long City at 10:00 - 10:30 AM and have free time to relax at the cruise lounge.

At noon time, check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view. Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holy dragon landed down from sky. The bay, famous as one of the world's wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2. The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, have dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM and spend a night on board.

Note: The itinerary of the cruise in Ha Long Bay will be changed following your chosen cruise and weather.

Meals: Lunch (Local Food), Dinner (Local Food)

Accommodation: A cruise used in Ha Long

Early risers can enjoy the splendid yet tranquil view of the bay at the crack of dawn. Breathe the sea's fresh air, feel the morning breeze and hear the sounds of birds above. Have breakfast and cruise to visit Human head shaped island and Tortoise Island. Continue to cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay to discover the adjacent bay of "The Little Dragon Bowing to His Mother" as it is named. Check out and have lunch on board while heading to shore.

Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi by the private transfer.

After your short rest, proceed to Hanoi Half Day City Tour.

Today, you visit Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh, the nation's founder. At the complex, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside), the colonial Presidential Palace, the One Pillar Pagoda.

Continue your visit to Temple of Literature, known as the first university of Vietnam built in 1070 by the Ly Dynasty to honor Confucius, sages and outstanding Vietnamese scholars.

Afterwards, enjoy walking through the iconic Old Quarter. The streets of this district are bustling with scooters, bicycles, cyclos and cars zipping around pedestrians. The best way to enjoy the charming colonial architecture is to wander with your guide at a leisurely pace, and be sure to stop for a cup of Vietnamese coffee (at guest's own account).

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch

Accommodation: A hotel used in Hanoi

Morning, meet our guide and transfer to Ninh Binh province - located 110km from Hanoi to the South, Tam Coc Cave may be one of the most spectacular sights in Vietnam. Along the Hoang Long River, vast limestone cliffs rise out of the rice paddies make Tam Coc somehow similar to Halong Bay, thus Tam Coc is also called Halong Bay – on-land. A river trip to Tam Coc and through three caves of Tam Coc is wonderful for photo hunters, especially when local residents come to harvest the rice planted along the river or when they transplant seeding for the next crop.

Next to Tam Coc is Hoa Lu, the relics of the ancient capital of Vietnam in 10th century. What remains are temples dedicated to the two heroes: King Dinh and King Le whom chosen Hoa Lu to build the citadel of the capital city. Though the temples are not wholly maintained, some precious antiques are still preserved well like: the whole-stone dragon thrones; wooden has-relieves and lacquered statues of King Dinh, King Le and Queen Duong Van Nga who in turn got married to both of the Kings.

Then continue to visit Bich Dong pagoda, an ancient three tiered cave pagoda only accessible by steep stone steps, but it is really worth climbing up for a charming pagoda and stupendous view from the top.

By the end of afternoon, transfer back to Hanoi and free at leisure in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Hanoi

Free at your leisure until you get on private transfer to Hanoi Airport for flight to Danang.

Upon arrival in Danang Airport, private transfer to your hotel in Danang for check-in. Your rooms are available from 14:00. Early check-in is subject to room availability.

After your short rest, continue your day with an excursion to Cam Thanh village, being a fisherman at Cam Thanh water coconut village tour you will enjoy experiences from learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat, fishing and catch the crabs, coconut mussel while exploring the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war.

Next, depart to Hoi An Ancient Town, a major trading center in Southeast Asia in the 16th century. Have your camera ready to capture the picturesque Japanese Covered bridges, originally designed by the Japanese community to link them with the neighboring Chinese quarters. Walk through the historic town. As the streets of the old town are very narrow, cars are not permitted in the historical center. Start with the 200-year-old Tan Ky House, a beautiful home that has been lovingly preserved over seven generations. Continue on foot to the Museum of Trade Ceramics, with fascinating pottery artefacts from all over Asia and the Middle East. Take a short walk through the historic town to the 17th century Chinese Chua Ong Pagoda – the neighborhood around it has distinctly Chinese inspired buildings and is lovely to explore at a relaxed pace.

Enjoy the exciting time to do shopping in Hoi An. You will be amazed by vintage decorating items, jewelry, artworks, and souvenirs.

Early evening, take a boat ride and float some Hoi An paper flower lanterns along the gentle water of the Hoai River. Immerse into Hoi An City by night, which is dipped into the warm honey color of hundreds of lanterns magically lit and twinkling floating lotus candlelight paper lanterns floating along the river.

Afterwards, private transfer back to your hotel for relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Danang

Morning, departure to Ba Na Hills, pass the sea-shore on Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, one of the most beautiful roads of Da Nang City and Red Beach, where the French first landed in Da Nang.

Arrive at the Cable car station at the foot of Ba Na Mountain. Enjoy the first leg Cable car, which achieves two Guinness World records in 2009, longest non-stop cable car (5,042m) and highest non-stop cable car (1,292m). Sitting in the cabin, in mid air, looking upon the endless tree line of the forests, bring you with spectacular views of the lush jungle and fairly waterfalls along the way. Experience pristine ecological systems of the Ba Na Mountains will leave you the sense of unforeseeable discovery.

First, step on Golden Bridge which stands 1,400m above sea level in the Ba Na hills, extends over the treetops from the edge of a leafy cliff face offering tourists uninterrupted views of the majestic landscape beneath. The gold-colored walkway is lined with purple Lobelia Chrysanthemums and extends for almost 150 metres, curving around in an elegant design. But it is the sculpted hands that give it the true wow factor. It looks like giant hands of Gods pulling a strip of gold out of the land. The Golden Bridge is the latest tourist attraction in Da Nang and has attracted hordes of guests since it opened.

Visit the Le Jardin, old wineries, remains of French Villas and Ling Ung Pagoda with 27m high Buddha status. We then leave the Le Jardin for the second cable car station to visit the top of mountain and see the remain of old villas. Conquer the Peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1,487m. View the whole Da Nang city under the cluster of white clouds. Leave Peak of Chua Mountain, visit the trail of Dreaming Stream, Rainbow Waterfall, Suspension Bridge, Golden Valley, and ruined Opera House.

Lunch at local restaurant (Local buffet lunch at guest's own arrangement).

Play with wild monkeys and take photos, freely then we return to Cable car station at foot of Ba Na Mountain then transfer back to your hotel in Danang.

Remarks: Cable car ticket includes all free games in Fantasy Park: over 105 games and free Knight Game (Chute), entrance fees for Funicular, The Golden Bridge. Debay ancient wine cellar, Wax Museum, Coin-games, Alpine Roller Coaster are excluded.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Danang

Free at leisure until you get on private airport transfer to Danang Airport for the flight to Phu Quoc.

Upon arrival in Phu Quoc Island, private airport transfer to your hotel for check-in. Your rooms are available from 14:00. Early check-in is subject to room availability.

The balance of the day is free at your leisure without a guide or vehicle.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Phu Quoc

Breakfast at hotel and to be ready at the lobby at 07:30 AM.
07:30: Pick up from your hotel. Arrive at the harbor - board our boat.
Visit 3 islands in the south:
- Xuong Island (or Gam Ghi island): Snorkeling at the coral reef
- May Rut Trong Island: white sand lagoon – beach, water sports, beach bar & chill out
- Enjoy lunch on board
- The boat arrives Thom Island: Enjoy Aquatopia waterpark – more than 20 modern games from the world's leading manufacturers.
- Back on the cable car (around 25 mins): Enjoy sunset & rides with a panoramic overall view of islands
17:30: Return to your hotel.

Tour Price Includes: Round trip by car & tourism boat; English speaking tour guide; Fresh fruit + 1 bottle of water; Lunch; Snorkeling equipment: mask, snorkel & fins (fin not available in child sizes); Life jackets.

Tour Price Excludes: Other personal expenses; Clients to bring their own towel & sunscreen.

Note: In case of weather conditions - some islands will be changed to other islands. We can change the food and vegetarian food upon request, please kindly inform us in advance.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local food)

Accommodation: A hotel used in Phu Quoc

Breakfast at hotel. Then, prepare sunscreen items and wear flat shoes/sandals for the visit.

Morning, local driver takes you to visit North Island & experience Safari Semi-Wild Zoo & Vinwonder Theme Water Park.

There are two main subdivisions in Safari: the zoo and the semi-wild. At the zoo, you are free to visit, feed animals, take pictures with animals and watch shows with birds and parrots. At the semi-wild area: you can sit on a bus, experience the feeling of "locking people, releasing animals" There is 1-0-2 in Vietnam. Because with the semi-wild area, you will have the opportunity to visit wild animals with "nationality" in different regions and continents such as Africa, Australia, America ... such as Bengal tiger, Arabian antelope, twisted horned antelope, black and white lemur... You will experience thrills when tigers with sharp claws are around. Don't worry about being attacked, because the glass is very strong, and the animals in the zoo have been trained to be human-friendly! In this exciting experience, in addition to exploring the unique natural habitat of each animal, you will also be guided to explain each species' characteristics, and take a selfie with the animals through the glass door frame.

Afternoon: Guests are free to explore, participate in thrilling experience games with theme subdivisions: The world of adventure - where there are thrilling games; Medieval Europe - at the Central Castle; Magical World - fairy garden, suitable for the children, find a feeling in the light games; Secret Village - Viking area.

When you need to rest, you can enter Hai Duong Palace, just enjoy the scenery, watch the show and experience the fresh feeling here.

15h00: Experience the feeling of refreshment and freshness with games in the water park at the Tornado World.

16:30: After bathing and having fun, take a break for a walk in the Western part of the Park and treat yourself with super shimmering photos.

19:30: Back to the town & free at your leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Phu Quoc

Morning, free and easy, until you get on private transfer to Phu Quoc airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh City.

Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, welcomed by our local driver and private transfer to your hotel for check-in.

After your short rest, start Half Day Ho Chi Minh City Tour with your local guide. You get insight into Vietnam History. The impact of the Vietnam War can be witnessed all over the country, and any war or history buff should make sure a visit to the War Remnants Museum is on their must-see list for Ho Chi Minh City.

With your private driver and English-speaking guide, delve into the images and sounds of Vietnam's lengthy war history with the French and Americans. The museum features a comprehensive collection of the machinery, weapons and photos of the Vietnamese side of the war, and includes a moving tribute to the journalists, civilians and soldiers lost during the war, as well as a critical look at biological warfare, weaponry, and worldwide movements for peace.

Later on, visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, where the French colonial presence can be felt. The neo-romanesque Catholic Basilica was constructed from 1877 to 1880 entirely of imported French building material, including bricks from Marseilles and stained-glass windows from Chartres. Head across the street to the Saigon Central Post Office, a stunning architectural marvel with rich Gothic, Renaissance and French influences.

End with a visit to the iconic Ben Thanh Market, a centrally located covered market with ample opportunities to pick up souvenirs or relax with a cup of Vietnamese coffee (at your own account).

Afterwards, return to your hotel and free at your leisure.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Ho Chi Minh City

Free at your leisure until you get on private transfer to the airport for departure flight. Room is at your disposal until noon time only.

Meals: Breakfast

Upon arrival at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport, you will be welcomed by our guide holding a sign with your name on it. After approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour transfer, you will be at your hotel for
check-in.

Hanoi or “River-bound City” as its name literally means is Vietnam’s capital with a thousand-year-old history dating back to 1010. The city’s fascinating beauty, which is characterized by unique cultural
relics, ancient streets of antique houses, elegant French colonial buildings, tree-lined boulevards and romantic lakes has made it one of the most charming cities of Asia.

Meal: none
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

Morning: 1⁄2 City tour in Hanoi

• Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: This commanding construction was built from 1973 to 1975 to house the
embalmed body of Vietnam’s greatest political leader, Hồ Chí Minh. Visitors and Vietnamese queue for hours every morning to pay their respects to the cadaver, dressed in a khaki wardrobe and encased in a glass sarcophagus.
• Ba Dinh Square: It situated in front of the well-known Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, is one of the most
popular historical relic sites in Hanoi. It has witnessed many significant events in Vietnamese history. It is the largest square in Vietnam, is where many important national historical events in modern history took place.
• One Pillar Pagoda: This Buddhist wooden pagoda was built in the middle of a lotus pond on a single
stone pillar by the Emperor Ly Thai To in 1049. Archives suggest it was built in honor of the Goddess of
Mercy, who answered the Emperor's prayers for a male heir. The structure is designed to resemble a lotus flower blossoming from muddy waters, a symbol of purity in Buddhist philosophy.
• Temple of Literature: Built by Emperor Ly Thanh Tong during the Ly dynasty, the Temple of Literature
(Văn Miếu in Vietnamese) was erected in honor of the philosopher Confucius and his disciples in 1070. In 1076, it became home to Hanoi’s first university, Quốc Tử Giám. The site is one of the oldest in Hanoi and a national symbol of Vietnamese education and architecture. Today, the temple houses five courtyards, records of Vietnamese scholars, and statues of turtles which are said to bring students good luck in their exams. Starting the day trip will be a visit of Temple of Literature constructed in 1070 to worship Confucius, which served as the first Royal National University in Vietnam. The site also honors 82 Vietnamese doctorates who passed a number of rigid exams in the feudal ages. Their names, birthdays and birthplaces are engraved in 82 headstones perched on stone tortoises. It is widely believed that touching the heads of these tortoises will bring luck. Its peaceful green compound with its neatly maintained lawns, gardens and lotus ponds make it a tranquil hideaway from the city’s bustle and heat.

Afternoon: 1⁄2 Short city

• Train street: Here, you can relax and sip on a cup of the iconic egg coffee or other beverages while
marvelling at the passing trains. This presents a perfect opportunity to capture some amazing photos and soak up the laid-back ambiance of Hanoi
• Hoa Lo Prison, one of the most brutal prisons with extremely cruel punishment, is a historical place
that has witnessed the strong determination of Vietnamese revolutionaries and their sacrifice for the
country
• Start off with one-hour cyclo ride around the French Quarter in the heart of Hanoi, to immerse
yourself in an old atmosphere of an area that perfectly captures the timelessness and nostalgia of
Vietnam. Mainly formed and developed during the French colonial era in the 20th century, the structure of French Old Quarter is planned on chess board model, so it is difficult to be broken. Buildings and
architectures are designed by French architects according to colonial style in accordance with Vietnam
climate. This is a great introduction of the thousand-year-old city which helps you delve into a bygone time

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

Leave hotel in the morning for Trang An Eco-Tourism Complex. Though it is newly opened, Trang An has already attracted a lot of local and foreign visitors. Take a rowing boat to discover the marvelous
ecotourism complex where a system of unique grottoes like Ba Giot, Dia Linh, Toi (Dark cave), Sang (Bright cave), Ao Trai cave and Seo cave make this place both mysterious and attractive. Have lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, depart to Hoa Lu temple - one of the most important historic vestiges of Vietnam. This was the first ancient capital of Vietnam, dating from the 10th century. Visit two old temples dedicated to the worship of kings from the Dinh and Le dynasties.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at a hotel in Ninh Binh

Following breakfast leave Hanoi for a 2.5-hour drive to the UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay. As the coastline appears, towering limestone formations rise from the emerald water, offering a stunning preview of the natural wonder that awaits.

Upon arrival, board your elegant overnight cruise and enjoy a welcome drink while the boat begins gliding through the bay’s iconic landscape of karst peaks and tranquil coves. Savor a delicious seafood lunch on board as you cruise deeper into this breathtaking seascape. In the afternoon, explore dramatic grottoes, visit secluded bays, or enjoy a gentle kayaking session surrounded by towering cliffs.

Later in the day, return to the boat for leisure time—swim in the jade-green water, relax on the sundeck, or join an optional cooking demonstration led by the onboard chef. As the sun sets, the entire bay transforms into a dreamy canvas of golden hues, perfect for unwinding with your favorite drink.

In the evening, enjoy a freshly prepared dinner on board before the boat anchors overnight in a peaceful area of the bay. Spend the night in your comfortable cabin, drifting to sleep in the quiet embrace of Halong’s mystical landscape.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Overnight on a cruise

Welcome to the beautiful coastal city of Da Nang, where golden beaches, blue skies, and gentle sea breezes await. After landing and completing the necessary arrival procedures, our guide will warmly greet you at the airport. From here, your journey continues along a scenic seaside route, offering sweeping views of the coastline as we make our way toward the charming ancient town of Hoi An.

Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind in the peaceful atmosphere of this UNESCO-listed heritage town, where lantern-lit streets, riverside cafés, and timeless architecture create a magical ambiance. Take your time to rest and settle in—the wonders of Hoi An are waiting for you just outside your door.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (or Brunch)
Overnight at a hotel in Hoi An

Start your day with a half-day excursion to Cam Thanh Village, traveling by car through the peaceful
countryside. Upon arrival, board a traditional Vietnamese basket boat and glide into the lush water coconut forest. Learn about the daily lives of local fishermen, their families, and their close-knit riverside community as you cruise along the Cua Dai River, lined with thousands of water coconut palms—an area that once served as an important wartime hideout. Join local fishermen to experience traditional fishing techniques such as casting round nets and learning how to paddle the unique bamboo basket boat. As you move through the tranquil, palm-fringed waterways, your guide will share stories of resilience and survival from the area’s wartime past.

In the afternoon, continue with a half-day city tour of Hoi An, a charming UNESCO World Heritage Site.

• Once a thriving maritime trading port between the 15th and 19th centuries, Hoi An today captivates
visitors with its exceptionally well-preserved architecture, slow-paced lifestyle, and rich cultural traditions. The town reflects a fascinating blend of influences from Vietnam, China, Japan, Thailand, and the Philippines.
• Stroll through the Ancient Town and visit its iconic landmarks, including the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge with its small, attached temple, the Museum of Trade Ceramics housed in an elegant 19th-century wooden building, the historic Tan Ky House, and Ong Temple, built in 1653 to honor General Guan Yu—an enduring symbol of loyalty, bravery, and justice.
• Conclude your experience with a hands-on cultural activity as you create your own lantern, a cherished symbol of Hoi An. This meaningful moment allows you to connect more deeply with local
traditions and take home a beautiful souvenir crafted by your own hands, wrapping up a day rich in culture, history, and authentic local experiences.

End tour, transfer back to the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at the hotel in Hoi An

After enjoying breakfast and a bit of free time, your tour guide will pick you up as you bid farewell to the
ancient charm of Hoi An. Relax on the scenic coastal drive, where stretches of golden sand, swaying coconut trees, and the gentle sea breeze accompany your journey. Along the way, take in the peaceful morning atmosphere as the city slowly comes to life. Returning to Da Nang International Airport, you will prepare to continue your adventure, carrying with you the warm memories of Hoi An. A new destination awaits, ready to offer fresh experiences and unforgettable moments.

Welcome to the vibrant and dynamic city of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s bustling southern metropolis, where modern energy blends seamlessly with deep-rooted history and culture. After completing the arrival procedures, our guide will warmly welcome you at the airport. As you make your way into the city, take in the first sights of Saigon—its lively boulevards, historic French-era architecture, towering skyscrapers, and endless streams of motorbikes that paint a picture of daily life in this exciting urban hub.

From here, enjoy a comfortable transfer to your hotel - your home for the upcoming days as you explore this captivating destination, checking in and relaxing before diving into Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant atmosphere.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh

In the morning, depart from your hotel and travel northwest of Ho Chi Minh City to Cu Chi District, a rural area best known for its extraordinary underground tunnel system. Upon arrival, discover the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, once a major underground hideout and resistance base of the Viet Cong during the wars against the French and later the Americans.

Entirely hand-dug, the tunnel network formed an incredibly complex system of interlinked, multi-level
passageways stretching over 120 kilometers, at times extending as far as the Cambodian border. Hidden beneath the ground, this underground world included meeting rooms, kitchens, wells, clinics, schools, storage depots, trenches, and emergency exits—everything required for survival and guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were engineered to be deep and strong enough to withstand heavy bombings and self-sufficient enough to endure prolonged sieges.

During your visit, enjoy a range of immersive activities:

• Watch a short documentary film introducing the history, construction, and strategic importance of
the Cu Chi Tunnels.
• Crawl through short sections of the tunnels, which have been safely enlarged for visitors, allowing
you to imagine the extreme living conditions endured by guerrilla fighters. Along the way, see reconstructed kitchens, living quarters, and meeting rooms.
• Learn about the ingenious booby traps used during the war—an iconic symbol of guerrilla tactics.
• Visit the weapons room and discover how Viet Cong soldiers cleverly created and adapted
weapons using limited resources.

Afternoon, continue the tour to visit Reunification Palace, the home and workplace of the President of
South Vietnam; Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica, a neo-Roman cathedral built over 130 years ago by the
colonial French with materials entirely imported from Marseilles. Call in Saigon Central Post Office, a fine colonial building which was designed and built in the early 20th Century by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel. Move on to Cho Lon or the city’s Chinatown, where you will visit the Jade Emperor Temple (Phuoc Hai), a rare Taoist structure in Vietnam, built in 1909 in dedication to the Lord of Heaven.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast at your hotel, check out and meet our driver for a transfer to Ham Luong Pier in Ben Tre town (or Chet Say Pier, approximately 5 km from the city center). Upon arrival at the pier, embark on a boat cruise along the Ben Tre River, one of the main tributaries of the Mekong River.

Cruise past mangrove-lined riverbanks and observe the lively scenes of daily life along the waterway, from fishing boats and coconut cargo vessels to bustling riverside activities that reflect the rhythm of the Delta. Continue by boat to visit a traditional brickwork, where you can witness how bricks are still handmade using time-honored techniques of molding and kiln firing.

The journey then turns into the narrow Cai Son Canal, winding gently through dense coconut jungles. Stop at a local coconut processing workshop to learn about the various stages of coconut production, from removing the husk to hand-peeling the coconut meat. Continue deeper into the small waterways to visit a coconut candy workshop, where you can watch the candy being made by hand, sample freshly made sweets, enjoy seasonal fruits, and listen to traditional local music.

Disembark for a short walk to a local farmer’s house to see how traditional sleeping mats are woven. Then hop on a tuk tuk ride through the peaceful countryside of Nhon Thanh and Thuan Dien villages, passing through lush coconut groves and quiet rural lanes that offer an authentic glimpse into Mekong Delta life.

Continue the experience with a rowing boat ride along a shaded palm-lined canal toward Cai Tac Pier, enjoying the tranquil scenery and slower pace of the countryside. The tour concludes with a boat transfer back to Chet Say Pier, where you will meet your driver for the onward journey.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at the hotel in Ho Chi Minh

After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy some free time at leisure for last-minute relaxation or personal activities. At the appropriate time, our driver (No guide) will meet you at the hotel lobby and provide a comfortable transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

As you leave behind the vibrant streets, colonial landmarks, and dynamic rhythm of Ho Chi Minh City, take with you lasting memories of Vietnam’s rich culture, warm hospitality, and unforgettable journeys across the country

Meal: Breakfast

Welcome to Vietnam! After you exit the aircraft, an airport representative will greet you with a signboard showing your name. Our guide and chauffeur will greet you and transfer you to the hotel for check in. Feel free to let the guide know if you need to stop along the way for currency exchange or visiting a convenience store. Ho Chi Minh City is a bustling metropolis of the South and the economic muscle of Vietnam. During the Vietnam War, it was the main base center of the US military with the largest airport in the region. Prior to that, it was under French colonial rule and was an Asian hub of sea trade. The city is based in the Mekong River Delta region – the rice basket of Southeast Asia and where many exotic fruits are cultivated. Full of history and culture, Ho Chi Minh City will certainly be an interesting visit.

Meal: None

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast, our guide will greet you and transfer you to see some of the most significant and mysterious temples in Ho Chi Minh City. You'll start by visiting the Emperor Jade Pagoda; also known as the Tortoise pagoda. This figurine-filled place of worship is considered by many to be Ho Chi Minh City's finest. The next stop is Cho Lon: the Chinatown of Ho Chi Minh City. A thickly settled district rife with tea houses and pagodas. There you'll see Phuoc An, Hoi Quan Pagoda and Quan Am Pagoda. Then you'll enjoy a cyclo tour around the city before stopping at Ben Thanh Market. Here you can find local handicrafts, textiles and souvenirs or give the local cuisine a try. Take your adventures underground today for an adventure in history you won't forget. In the afternoon, transfer with our guide to the outskirts of Ho Chi Minh to visit the Cu Chi Tunnels. Discover these amazing systems developed by the guerrillas fighting in the Vietnam War. You'll have an opportunity to see the various weapons used in the war on display. Then you'll be taken to see the innovative ways the guerrillas survived and fought back in the war. See how they built an impressive underground system as your tour guide tells of the stories and history of the Vietnam War. You'll also have an opportunity to shoot the various guns used in the war at a firing range near the tunnels (extra charges apply). Then you'll have the chance to see rice paper and coconut candy being made. After, you'll enjoy jasmine tea and a boiled cassava root snack that was a common food eaten by guerrillas during the war. You'll return back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Depart from Ho Chi Minh City to Mo Cay for visiting the floating market at Ben Tre. Board a sampan along the canals and visit the Thom Coconut Floating Market. Boats filled with coconuts and various other fruits and produce wait for customers and trade. Continue to the Ho Isles for lunch. After lunch, enjoy a walk on one of the islands to see local life with small hamlets and gardens. Visit a fruit orchard and try some fresh seasonal fruit from the Delta, such as mango, dragon fruit or jackfruit (type of fruit will depend on season). Then enjoy a traditional herbal foot bath. Continue to Tra Vinh for learning about the Khmer culture, who share language and traditions with Cambodians. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the late afternoon.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

In the morning, you will transfer by flight to Danang. Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check in. In the afternoon, transfer with our guide to Hoi An Ancient Town. This town features the 16th century Hoi An port town in its preserved state. You'll start the day visiting the Museum of Trade Ceramics. This museum houses art and pottery dating from the 1,500s to the 1,700s. Then you'll briefly visit the Chua Ong Pagoda, a temple from the 17th century which features China's influence in the region. You'll continue through the Ancient Town as the streets take on a magic of their own with old lanterns, French-style houses, intricately carved wooden doors and more. You'll take a stroll through the Old Tam Ky House to see its imperial styles meshed with French overtures. Continue on to stroll along the river and see traditional boats and locals on bicycles passing by. You'll then approach the Japanese Covered Bridge. This bridge has connected the Chinese and Japanese sides of town over the waterway for centuries. The old wooden structure has shown amazing resilience for more than 400 years. At dusk, enjoy walking along the riverside as old colorful lanterns light up the town. After you've finished the tour, return to the hotel.

Meal: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hoi An

Spend this full day at your own leisure. You can walk around the city and discover the local daily life, find out some interesting souvenir items, drop by at a bar to relax and have a drink or two. Alternatively, simply relax on the beautiful beaches of Danang or indulge yourself with the comfort and amenities which your resort offers.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hoi An

Today, you will transfer by flight to Hanoi. Upon arrival, our guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel for check in. After check in, enjoy a stroll on your own around Hoan Kiem Lake outside your hotel. Feel free to also pick up a souvenir at the night markets or at one of the many trinket shops in the alleys and small roads of this historic part of town.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

In the morning, you'll be escorted to see the Tran Quoc Pagoda. This 1,400 years old temple features ten tiers surrounded by gardens and which also hosts a bodhi tree grown from a cutting of the original Buddhist tree under which Buddha sat. Next, you'll take a stroll around the Hoan Kiem Lake where you can see the Tortoise Tower sitting on the water. Then you'll enjoy a half hour cyclo tour through the Old Quarter in Hanoi. The cyclo is a historic mode of transportation in the cities of Vietnam where a cyclist escorts you while you sit in a seat affixed to the front with a canopy over top. Next, you'll visit the One Pillar Pagoda - a pagoda situated on a pillar made of a single stone, in the middle of a lotus pond. This pagoda was built by a 9th century emperor who saw it in a dream and regarded this as divine inspiration to recreate the structure in the vision. You'll pass by the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum before visiting the highlight of this tour - The Temple of Literature. This ancient university was erected almost a millennium ago and has hosted many of the most prominent scholars through Vietnamese history. The site features many gardens, pools, buildings, and ancient trees where the best and brightest of Vietnam studied under the guidance of Confucius teachings. Start the afternoon with the latest craze in Hanoi: Egg Coffee at the original cafe where it began – Cafe Giang (for the less adventurous, other drink options are available). Soak up the local life of Hanoi from your seat while enjoying a pleasant chat. After your cups are dry, begin your walking tour of the Hanoi Old Quarter. Our guide will entertain you with a commentary about the history of the “36 Old Streets and Guilds”. Throughout the afternoon, you'll stop to try some excellent Vietnamese street food which may include Pho Cuon (grilled beef and fresh herbs wrapped in rice noodles), Ngo Chien (crispy sweet corn), Bun Cha (BBQ pork in fish sauce with rice noodles, fresh herbs and spring rolls), Nem Cuon (fresh spring rolls) or some other popular Vietnamese dishes. During the afternoon, you will also visit a local market to see how vendors display their produce, meat, and foodstuffs. Finish the walking tour at Hoan Kiem Lake, a calm lagoon with an old stone tower on an island in the center. Return to the hotel for leisure time.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

In the morning, our guide will meet and greet you and then transfer to the Heritage Line's welcome lounge at the Tuan Chau Marina. Then you will take a quick speedboat transfer to the luxurious floating home before starting your unique journey of exploring one of the wonders of nature – Lan Ha Bay and its main Island of Cat Ba. Enjoy your lunch which is served in the ship's a nearly 360-degree light-flooded restaurant. Their live cooking in the open kitchen is a one of a kind experience – enjoy the culinary display along with fantastic panoramic views of the passing scenery. Relax on the terrace deck or on your private balcony and soak in the enchanting aura which emanates from the surreal seascape. Enjoy some unique facilities on board. Take a plunge in the pool with infinity-like vistas or get pampered with a selection of fine treatments and massages in the spa area of the ship. As the cruise reaches the shore of a small lagoon on Cat Ba Island, you will hop on bicycles (e-cart transfers are also available) for leisure pedaling along small paved roads towards the Viet Hai Village. Little has changed in Viet Hai since the ancestors of the 80 households settled here centuries ago. Situated in a valley within the Cat Ba National Park and surrounded on all sides by thick forests and mountains, the locals are isolated from the island's other villages and towns. The only access is via sea. The community is self-sufficient, as the residents provide for themselves by cultivating vegetables and fruits in the next-door fields, growing rice of cause in the valley, and going fishing out in the bay. This is a truly unique and authentic opportunity to meet local inhabitants and experience their local daily life. You have a glimpse of local households and see how they make medicine organically from tree bark. Try various homemade liquors if you fancy. Back on board, you'll join a cooking demonstration to learn a few Vietnamese culinary secrets with the chef in the restaurant's big open kitchen (or any other alternative onboard activity).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Overnight on cruise in Lan Ha Bay

Rise early for one of the top best sunrises in the world. Then head to the sundeck for an invigorating Tai Chi session amongst a picture-perfect backdrop of karsts, sea, and nature. Coffee, tea, and breakfast pastries await in the dining room to start the day. It is time to lift anchors and continue with the cruise to a place called “Frog Lake”, a secluded area which is perfect for your energetic morning excursion. Go for a refreshing swim in the bay or explore this captivating marine landscape via kayak. The cliffs stretch vertically out of the water and you feel a sense of freedom while paddling through this labyrinth of jade-green water, rocks, and vivid tree-topped islets. Back on board and enjoy a hearty breakfast while cruising back. Bid the crew farewell and then transfer back to Hanoi.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Today, our guide will transfer you to the airport to catch your flight back home and to bid you a fond farewell. Thank you for traveling with us!

Meals: Breakfast

Welcome to Vietnam!

Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will be welcomed by our local guide and transferred to Halong Bay, approximately 160 km or a 2.5-hour drive away.

On the way, you will see some rural areas of the Red River Delta with plenty of chances to take photos of Vietnamese farmers working in paddy fields. Stop halfway to visit a handicraft workshop of fine clothes and embroidered paintings.

Arrive in Ha Long City at 10:00 - 10:30 AM and have free time to relax at the cruise lounge.

At noon time, check in aboard the booked junk right after the welcome drink is served. Start cruising while having lunch on board and enjoy the mighty bay view. Ha Long Bay meaning Descending Dragon Bay in Vietnamese as legend has it that it was where a holy dragon landed down from sky. The bay, famous as one of the world’s wonders and heritage sites whose formation dates back 500 million years, consists of around 2,000 karst islands and islets scattered over an area of 1,553 km2. The bay cruise will continue with up close sighting of Dinh Huong Island, Ga Choi Island, Dog Island, Sail Island, a visit to Sung Sot Cave and swimming stop at Titov Beach. Relax to enjoy the bay view at sunset, have dinner after, go fishing at 09:00 PM and spend a night on board.

Note: the itinerary of the cruise in Ha Long Bay will be changed following your chosen cruise and weather.

Meals: Lunch (Local Food), Dinner (Local Food)
Accommodation: A cruise used in Ha Long

Early risers can enjoy the splendid yet tranquil view of the bay at the crack of dawn. Breathe the sea’s fresh air, feel the morning breeze and hear the sounds of birds above. Have breakfast and cruise to visit Human head shaped island and Tortoise Island. Continue to cruise into Bai Tu Long Bay to discover the adjacent bay of “The Little Dragon Bowing to His Mother” as it is named. Check out and have lunch on board while heading to shore.

Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi by the private transfer.

After your short rest, proceed to Hanoi Half Day City Tour.

Today, you visit Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh, the nation’s founder. At the complex, visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside), the colonial Presidential Palace, the One Pillar Pagoda.

Continue your visit to Temple of Literature, known as the first university of Vietnam built in 1070 by the Ly Dynasty to honor Confucius, sages and outstanding Vietnamese scholars.

Afterwards, enjoy walking through the iconic Old Quarter. The streets of this district are bustling with scooters, bicycles, cyclos and cars zipping around pedestrians. The best way to enjoy the charming colonial architecture is to wander with your guide at a leisurely pace, and be sure to stop for a cup of Vietnamese coffee (at guest’s own account).

Meals: Breakfast, Brunch.
Accommodation: A hotel used in Hanoi.

Breakfast at hotel.
Free at leisure until you get on private airport transfer to Danang Airport for the flight to Da Nang.

Upon arrival in Da Nang, private airport transfer to your hotel for check-in. Your rooms are available from 14:00. Early check-in is subject to room availability.

The balance of the day is free at your leisure without a guide or vehicle.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Da Nang.

Breakfast at hotel.

Free at your leisure until you get on private transfer to Hanoi Airport for flight to Danang on VJ 515 (11:50 – 13:10)

Upon arrival in Danang Airport, private transfer to your hotel in Danang for check-in. Your rooms are available from 14:00. Early check-in is subject to room availability.

After your short rest, continue your day with an excursion to Cam Thanh village, being a fisherman at Cam Thanh water coconut village tour you will enjoy experiences from learning traditional fishing techniques and how to row unique Vietnamese bamboo basket boat, fishing and catch the crabs, coconut mussel while exploring the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war.

Next, depart to Hoi An Ancient Town, a major trading center in Southeast Asia in the 16th century. Have your camera ready to capture the picturesque Japanese Covered bridges, originally designed by the Japanese community to link them with the neighboring Chinese quarters. Walk through the historic town. As the streets of the old town are very narrow, cars are not permitted in the historical center. Start with the 200-year-old Tan Ky House, a beautiful home that has been lovingly preserved over seven generations. Continue on foot to the Museum of Trade Ceramics, with fascinating pottery artefacts from all over Asia and the Middle East. Take a short walk through the historic town to the 17th century Chinese Chua Ong Pagoda – the neighborhood around it has distinctly Chinese inspired buildings and is lovely to explore at a relaxed pace.

Enjoy the exciting time to do shopping in Hoi An. You will be amazed by vintage decorating items, jewelry, artworks, and souvenirs.

Early evening, take a boat ride and float some Hoi An paper flower lanterns along the gentle water of the Hoai River. Immerse into Hoi An City by night, which is dipped into the warm honey color of hundreds of lanterns magically lit and twinkling floating lotus candlelight paper lanterns floating along the river.

Afterwards, private transfer back to your hotel for relaxation.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: A hotel used in Danang.

Breakfast at hotel.
Morning, departure to Ba Na Hills, pass the sea-shore on Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, one of the most beautiful roads of Da Nang City and Red Beach, where the French first landed in Da Nang.

Arrive at the Cable car station at the foot of Ba Na Mountain. Enjoy the first leg Cable car, which achieves two Guinness World records in 2009, longest non-stop cable car (5,042m) and highest non-stop cable car (1,292m). Sitting in the cabin, in mid air, looking upon the endless tree line of the forests, bring you with spectacular views of the lush jungle and fairly waterfalls along the way. Experience pristine ecological

First, step on Golden Bridge which stands 1,400m above sea level in the Ba Na hills, extends over the treetops from the edge of a leafy cliff face offering tourists uninterrupted views of the majestic landscape beneath. The gold-colored walkway is lined with purple Lobelia Chrysanthemums and extends for almost 150 metres, curving around in an elegant design. But it is the sculpted hands that give it the true wow factor. It looks like giant hands of Gods pulling a strip of gold out of the land. The Golden Bridge is the latest tourist attraction in Da Nang and has attracted hordes of guests since it opened.
Visit the Le Jardin, old wineries, remains of French Villas and Ling Ung Pagoda with 27m high Buddha status.
We then leave the Le Jardin for the second cable car station to visit the top of mountain and see the remain of old villas. Conquer the Peak of Chua Mountain at the height of 1,487m. View the whole Da Nang city under the cluster of white clouds. Leave Peak of Chua Mountain, visit the trail of Dreaming Stream, Rainbow Waterfall, Suspension Bridge, Golden Valley, and ruined Opera House.

Lunch at local restaurant (Local buffet lunch at guest’s own arrangement).

Play with wild monkeys and take photos, freely then we return to Cable car station at foot of Ba Na Mountain then transfer back to your hotel in Danang.

Remarks: Cable car ticket includes all free games in Fantasy Park: over 105 games and free Knight Game
(Chute), entrance fees for Funicular, The Golden Bridge.
Debay ancient wine cellar, Wax Museum, Coin-games, Alpine Roller Coaster are excluded.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: A hotel used in Danang.

Breakfast at hotel.
Free at leisure until you get on private airport transfer to Danang Airport for the flight to Ho Chi Minh.

Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh city, private airport transfer to your hotel for check-in. Your rooms are available from 14:00. Early check-in is subject to room availability.

The balance of the day is free at your leisure without a guide or vehicle.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh.

Breakfast at hotel.

Morning, take a half-day tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels, 75 km Northwest of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, which were once major underground hideout and resistance base of Viet Cong forces during the two wars against the French and later on
Americans. The tunnels, entirely hand-dug, formed a highly intricate network of interlinked multilevel passageways at times stretched as far as the Cambodian border and totaling over 120km in length. Its complexity was beyond imagination containing meeting rooms, kitchens, wells, clinics, schools, depots, trenches and emergency exits all aimed for guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were deep and strong enough to withstand destructive bombings and self-contained enough to outlast prolonged sieges. Back to Ho Chi Minh City and spend time at leisure.

Afternoon, take a half-day city tour to visit the War Remnants Museum, which features an extensive
collection of exhibits including weaponry, photos and documentation on Vietnam’s wars with the French
and Americans, and the Reunification Palace the South Vietnam President’s residence and symbol of the
Southern Administration’s reign until end of April 1975.

Meals: Breakfast.
Accommodation: A hotel used in Ho Chi Minh City

Breakfast at hotel.
Free at your leisure until you get on private transfer to the airport for departure flight. Room is at your disposal until noon time only.

Meals: Breakfast.

Welcome to Hanoi – Vietnam!

On arrival at Noi Bai airport, our driver will pick up and transfer to the Centre of Hanoi for check-in into the hotel (standard check in time is 14:00, early check in will depend on hotel availability).

Free at leisure on your own. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Night activities suggestion: Enjoy local beer at Ta Hien Streets, experience the ambience of sleepless street with live music, the young people of Hanoi and also foreign tourists. Hundreds of bars and pubs in the Old Quarter are also at your disposal. Or you can just simply spend your time at shopping malls or various boutique Shops.

Meal: No Meal
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Breakfast at hotel then check out.

08.00 – 08.30: Transfer to Sapa with 5.5 hours direct drive and 2 times
break (20 mins each) by sharing limousine.

13.00 – 13.30: Arrive your hotel at Sapa town. Check in hotel.

This afternoon, take a short car ride just 3 km out of Sapa to Cat Cat village inhabited by a community of the Hmong ethnic minority people.The village is known as a cultural site since many traditions and customs of the Black Hmong are still preserved to date. The traditional trades of brocade making and silver and bronze smith are still practiced nowadays by villagers after numerous generations of their ancestors. You can see Hmong women by their looms weaving fabrics, which will be later on dyed with sap from leaves for the desired coloration. Your walk through the village will take you to Tien Sa waterfall where a French-built hydropower station has been in service since 1920.

17:30 transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay in Sapa.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Sapa

09:00, our driver and local guide will pick you up at hotel to cable car station take a cable car to Fansian Peak, promising a spectacular journey. Taking the cable route over Hoang Lien Son range to reach Fansipan Peak, the top of Indochina, at a height of 3,143m above the sea level, enjoy the fresh air and the beautiful landscapes from the high. Then come back to Cable Car Station and return to Sapa town.

Note: You will trek up to 600 steps you will reach the peak of Fansipan – the Roof of Indochina.

Afternoon, visit Silver Waterfall, located 12 kilometers northwest of Sapa town on National Highway 4D, is a stunning 200-meter-high cascade. Continue take a visit to Moana Sapa. Located in an extremely convenient location, only 500m from the central square, Moana Sapa has a total area of about 10,000m2. Here, visitors can not only admire the majestic beauty of Hoang Lien Son Mountain range and the Peak of Fansipan Mountain, but Moana Sapa will take you from these interesting things to other unexpected experiences. With many ideas and clever design, the resort includes 7 beautiful check-in points (Bali Heaven Gate, Moana Statue, Infinity Lake, Golden Hand, Death Swing, Lonely Tree, and Coffee Complex) create a special attraction for thousands of visitors. Coming to Moana Sapa, you will be surprised with the beauty like Western Europe right in Sapa. 18:00 transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay in Sapa.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Sapa

Breakfast at hotel then check out.

08.00 – 08.30: Sharing limousine (no guide) will pick up from Sapa hotel in the centre and 5.5 hours back to Hanoi included 20 mins break.

13.00 – 13.30: Arrive Hanoi and check in hotel.

This afternoon, we visit Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university. Constructed in 1070, the gardens and well-preserved architecture offer a relaxing glimpse into Vietnam’s past. Stop at Ba Dinh Square and take photos of Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum from outside. Then, you will visit Hoan Kiem Lake, Ngoc Son Temple then take a cyclo tour around the Old Quarter of Hanoi. 18:00 transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Breakfast at hotel then check out.

Following breakfast leave Hanoi for 4 hours’ drive to Ha Long Bay including a 20-minute stop on the way.

Arrive at the jetty in Ha Long City towards noon and proceed with check-in formalities. Be welcomed onboard and have lunch will be served while cruising towards the bay itself. In the afternoon, enjoy some visits and/or activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend some time relaxing on board. Towards the end of the day the boat sets anchor for the night among the karst formations. Dinner is served on board.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (local food/seafood)
Overnight on cruise in Halong Bay
The itinerary of cruise will be changed following the cruise that you select.

Enjoy the fresh morning in the middle of the bay, the sun rises on Ha Long in the morning and breakfast is served (brunch on some boats) while the vessels cruise slowly through the magnificent rock formations and back towards port.

Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi.

Free at leisure on your own. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Morning, you have breakfast at hotel. Check out hotel (standard check out time is 12pm). Transfer to airport
for departure flight without guide (airfare is not included).

Meal: Breakfast

Welcome to Hanoi – Vietnam!

On arrival at Noi Bai airport, our driver will pick up and transfer to the Centre of Hanoi for check-in into the hotel (standard check in time is 14:00, early check in will depend on hotel availability).

Free at leisure on your own. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Night activities suggestion: Enjoy local beer at Ta Hien Streets, experience the ambience of sleepless street with live music, the young people of Hanoi and also foreign tourists. Hundreds of bars and pubs in the Old Quarter are also at your disposal. Or you can just simply spend your time at shopping malls or various boutique Shops.

Meal: No Meal
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

09:00 start a full day city tour beginning with the Ho Chi Minh Complex which features the life of Ho Chi Minh, the nation’s founder. Explore Ba Dinh Square, an important point of pilgrimage for many Vietnamese, the Presidential Palace and the rural style Ho Chi Minh’s house on stilts where he lived and worked. Stop by one of Hanoi’s icons, the One Pillar Pagoda, built in the 11th Century in dedication to Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara or Buddha of Compassion and reminiscent of a lotus blossom rising from a pond. Continue to the Temple of Literature, known as the first university of Vietnam, built in 1070 by the Ly Dynasty to honor Confucius, sages and outstanding Vietnamese scholars.

Afternoon, visit Hoan Kiem Lake or “Returned Sword Lake” which originated from a legend of a sacred sword. On an islet in the lake, there is located Ngoc Son Temple which is accessible by a classically red painted wooden bridge. Touring through the Old Quarter, famous for its ancient streets representing traditional trades from the past by cycle. 17:30 transfer back to your hotel. Overnight stay in Hanoi.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Hanoi

Breakfast at hotel then check out.

Following breakfast leave Hanoi for 4 hours drive to Ha Long Bay including a 20-minute stop on the way. Arrive at the jetty in Ha Long City towards noon and proceed with check-in formalities. Be welcomed onboard and have lunch will be served while cruising towards the bay itself. In the afternoon, enjoy some visits and/or activities (depending on each boat’s itinerary) or just spend some time relaxing on board. Towards the end of the day the boat sets anchor for the night among the karst formations. Dinner is served on board.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (local food/seafood)
Overnight on cruise in Halong Bay
The itinerary of cruise will be changed following the cruise that you select

Enjoy the fresh morning in the middle of the bay, the sun rises on Ha Long in the morning and breakfast is served (brunch on some boats) while the vessels cruise slowly through the magnificent rock formations and back towards port. Disembark and transfer back to Hanoi.

Arrive in Danang, welcomed by our driver (no guide). Transfer to hotel for check in. Overnight in Danang.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch (local food/seafood)
Overnight at hotel in Danang
The itinerary of cruise will be changed following the cruise that you select.

Note: Your flight should depart at around 18:00 or a bit later to match this itinerary.

09:00 Finish your breakfast at hotel then transfer to Ba Na Hills, one of the most spectacular landscapes of Danang City. You will take a cable car to the summit of mountain (at 1487m sea level). Start visiting Ba Na Hill with many different attractions: Funicular, Le Jardin D ’Amour, Linh Ung pagoda, Thich Ca Buddhist statue, etc.

This afternoon you continue to join activities and games in Fantasy Park. Later walk to the summit of the mountain at the height 1487m – the highest one of Ba Na Mountain, visit Bell Tower, Nghinh Phong tower and Golden Bridge, to take beautiful photos of the mountain and Da Nang city. 16:00, taking the cable car back to foothill then transferring back to your hotel. Time at leisure. Overnight in Danang.

Please note: Wax Museum, Debay ancient wine cellar, cotton animal game and carnival skill at Fantasy Park are not included in my quotation, joining them will be at your own account.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Danang

Breakfast at hotel. Free at leisure on your own.

13:00 meet our guide at your hotel and you will transfer for your half day excursion to Cam Thanh village. Board on a local wooden basket boat to Cam Thanh water coconut village to learn about the daily life of Vietnamese fishermen, their families and their community and begin cruising to Cua Dai River where there are thousands of water coconut trees which used to be the habitat of Vietnamese army during the war. Learn how to paddle the Vietnamese unique bamboo basket boat. Explore the now tranquil coconut-palm flanked waterways of a past war and hear of the extreme conditions endured by soldiers on both sides.

Late afternoon, transfer to Hoi An Town. You take interesting walk over the tile-roofed Japanese Bridge, visit taciturn Chinese Assembly Halls, enjoy the attractiveness of ancient houses or listen to folk music of Central Vietnam at old clubhouses. Later we can stop at shrines or stroll into the market located by Thu Bon River, where you may find the same feelings of the artists, who see the rooftops of Hoi An a magical old world of Oriental feel and source of inspiration. This is also a wonderful town to shop for lanterns, soft silk, raw silk, or get your clothes tailored within a day. You have time to enjoy lantern boatsin Hoi An by night (it is around 15-20 minutes). 20:30 transfer back to Danang. Overnight stay in Danang.

Meal: Breakfast
Overnight at hotel in Danang

Morning, you have breakfast at hotel. Check out hotel (standard check out time is 12pm). Transfer to airport
for departure flight without guide (airfare is not included).

Meal: Breakfast

Upon arrival, welcomed by a traditional girl with flower garland at the airport. And then meet our guide and driver then transfer to the hotel for check in (check in time: 14:00).

Ho Chi Minh City, formerly named Saigon, is the largest city and economic center of Vietnam always bustling with activities of modern life. It is where businesses converge, and shoppers indulge themselves in unlimited choices. However, the city also carries with it a rich historical legacy in contrast with its dazzling glamor.

Afternoon, meet our guide at your hotel for a captivating city tour of Ho Chi Minh City. Begin with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, which houses a comprehensive collection of machinery, weapons, photos, and documentation from the Vietnam War, illustrating both French and American involvement. Continue to the Reunification Palace, the former residence of the President of South Vietnam until April 1975, a pivotal landmark in the city's history.

As evening falls, enjoy your free time exploring Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant nightlife. You might discover unique souvenirs and local delights at the bustling Night Market (open from Friday to Sunday), or simply stroll and shop through the charming Old Quarter. For a taste of authentic local flavors, stop by one of the lively beer stations, or relax with a cup of coffee at a City view cafe to admire the sparkling city lights. If you're looking for more energetic entertainment, the city offers a range of vibrant nightclubs such as Fuse Club, New Square, Lift Bar & Lounge, Taboo Lounge & Bar, and Marquee Club.

Meals: None

Accommodation: A hotel used in Ho Chi Minh City

Meet our guide at your hotel lobby to begin a day of unique experiences. The morning starts with a delightful culinary adventure at Ben Thanh Market, where you'll join an experienced local chef. Your instructor will guide you through a true shopping experience, sharing insights on ingredients and how to select the freshest produce. With bags full of fresh vegetables, meat, tropical fruits, and exotic herbs, you'll then transfer to the Cookery Center. Here, the chef will unveil the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine, from authentic recipes to precise ingredient preparation and balanced flavor combinations. You'll be amazed at your ability to create typical main dishes, desserts, and drinks. Afterwards, relax and savor your self-cooked lunch, feeling a true sense of accomplishment.

After lunch, embark on a journey approximately 75 km northwest of Ho Chi Minh City to visit the renowned Cu Chi Tunnels. These famous tunnels were once a major underground hideout and resistance base during past conflicts. Entirely hand-dug, this intricate network of multi-level passageways, stretching over 120 km, housed meeting rooms, kitchens, clinics, and emergency exits, showcasing incredible ingenuity for guerrilla warfare. The tunnels were designed to withstand heavy bombings and prolonged sieges.

As evening approaches, enjoy a special dinner aboard the Princess Cruise as it glides along the river. Conclude your day with an overnight stay at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: A hotel used in Ho Chi Minh City

After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a scenic journey approximately 136 km to Ben Tre, a charming province in the Mekong Delta, a drive of about 2 hours. Upon arrival at Hung Vuong Pier, you'll begin a captivating boat tour along the Ben Tre River, observing lively local activities like fishing and water transport amidst lush mangrove trees. Stop at My Long village for a stroll to see traditional rice paper making and sample some delicious rice cakes. Your boat journey continues through winding canals fringed by coconut jungles, where you'll visit a local coconut workshop to witness the fascinating process of coconut processing. Further on, a stop at a bee garden offers a chance to enjoy fresh fruits, honey, and traditional local music. Take a short walk along riverside paths to a coconut candy mill for a tasting, then experience rural life with a cycle ride or tuk-tuk tour through coconut groves and village paths. Enjoy an authentic lunch at Ba Danh farmer's house by the river, relaxing in their beautiful orchid and bonsai garden. Conclude your Mekong Delta adventure with a tranquil rowboat ride through shady palm tree canals back to the Ben Tre River, then return to Hung Vuong pier by motorboat before transferring back to Ho Chi Minh City.

Enjoy some free leisure time before a delightful dinner at a local restaurant. The evening culminates with the spectacular A O Show. This captivating performance, whose name 'A O' derives from 'Lang Pho' (village and city), beautifully depicts the charming cultural richness of Vietnamese rural life contrasting with the nation's rapid urbanization. The show is a unique and vibrant blend of bamboo circus, acrobatic acts, traditional dance, and theatrical visual art, all set to live music echoing Vietnamese Southern work songs. This exquisite fusion of genres creates a unique stage language, powerfully capturing the essence of Vietnam's fascinating culture.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: A hotel used in Ho Chi Minh City

After checking out of your hotel, you will transfer to Phan Thiet. Upon arrival, you'll have lunch at your resort before checking in and enjoying some free leisure time. You'll spend the night at your hotel or resort in Phan Thiet.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Phan Thiet

Enjoy a full day of leisure at your hotel or resort in Phan Thiet.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Phan Thiet

Enjoy a full day of leisure at your hotel or resort in Phan Thiet.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: A hotel used in Phan Thiet

Check out hotel and meet our guide & driver at the hotel lobby then transfer to Ho Chi Minh City airport for flight departure.

Meals: Breakfast

Welcome to Hanoi! Upon arriving at Noi Bai International Airport, you will receive an In the arrival hall, you'll be formally greeted by our hostesses in elegant traditional "Ao Dai," who will present you with fresh flowers. Your guide will then escort you to your private vehicle for a comfortable transfer to the hotel (45-minute drive).

After dinner, the evening is yours to explore. Some suggestions include strolling through the weekend Night Market, exploring the charming Old Quarter, or enjoying a coffee at a rooftop café with city views. For a livelier evening, you can experience Hanoi's nightlife at a local "bia hoi" corner or one of the city's popular bars.

Meal: Dinner

Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi.

In the morning, your guide will meet you at the hotel to begin a tour of Hanoi's most important landmarks. Your first stop is the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you'll learn about the life of Vietnam's revered founder. You will visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside view only on certain days), the simple house on stilts where he lived and worked, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, a unique temple resembling a lotus blossom. Next, you'll visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, built in the 11th century to honor Confucius and great scholars.

Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, you can choose a Vespa tour or a Jeep tour:

Option 1: Vespa scooter tour. In the afternoon, get ready to experience Hanoi like a local on a thrilling Vespa scooter tour. With an expert driver, you'll zip through the city's vibrant streets, exploring hidden alleys and local neighborhoods far from the typical tourist trails. Your adventure will take you past highlights like the historic Long Bien Bridge, the serene West Lake, the elegant French Quarter, and even stop for a taste of the famous Trang Tien ice cream. As the afternoon winds down, you'll enjoy a private viewing of a traditional water puppet show at the Thang Long Theatre. Dinner at a local restaurant. You will return to the hotel for the night.

Option 2: Jeep tour. 2-hour Jeep tour (each Jeep seats 4 persons), Russian Jeep or US Army. Discover the soul of Hanoi in a truly unique way: from the back of a legendary, open-air military Jeep. This special tour lets you sit back, relax, and soak in the sights, sounds, and smells of the city without the barrier of a bus window. Your expert guide and driver will take you through hidden alleys and bustling streets to show you the real Hanoi, revealing a side of the city that most tourists miss. Your adventure begins in the historic Old Quarter, zipping through its 36 famous streets, each once dedicated to a specific craft. Next, you'll cruise through the elegant French Quarter, often called the "Little Paris" of Asia. Here, you'll admire grand colonial architecture, stately embassies, and beautiful tree-lined boulevards. Along the way, you'll pass by famous landmarks including the magnificent Hanoi Opera House and the neo-Gothic St. Joseph's Cathedral.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at the hotel in Hanoi

Your guide and driver will pick you up for the scenic 3.5-hour drive to Halong Bay. Upon arrival at the Tuan Chau International Port, you will board the luxurious Indochine Cruise. Settle in with a refreshing welcome drink as our crew provides a brief orientation. A delicious buffet lunch will be served in the elegant restaurant while the cruise sets sail, gliding past the stunning limestone islands of Lan Ha Bay.

This afternoon is dedicated to exploration. A highlight is a visit to the beautiful Dark and Bright Cave, where you'll discover its hidden lagoons by traditional bamboo boat or kayak. Afterward, you'll have plenty of time for a refreshing swim in the bay's calm, emerald waters.

As evening approaches, the cruise will anchor for the night. This is the perfect time to relax on the sundeck, take a dip in the onboard pool, or practice your swing with a round of mini-golf while watching the sunset. Just before dinner, you're invited to join a fun cooking class or a fruit carving demonstration led by our Head Chef. Savor an exquisite dinner prepared by the talented culinary team. The evening is yours to enjoy - relax with board games, try your hand at squid fishing off the back of the boat, or simply unwind on deck under the starry sky.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight on a cruise in Lan Ha Bay

Wake up to the serene beauty of the bay with a light breakfast of coffee, tea, and fresh pastries. For an energizing start to the day, you can join an optional Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises. Afterward, you will take a guided walk to explore the impressive Trung Trang Cave on Cat Ba Island, a beautiful final excursion.

As the cruise begins its gentle journey back to port, you'll have time to return to your room to freshen up and pack. A final brunch will be served on board.

Upon disembarking at Tuan Chau Port, your private driver and tour guide will be waiting to take you back to Hanoi. From there, you will be transferred directly to Noi Bai Airport for your afternoon flight to Da Nang, the vibrant coastal heart of Central Vietnam. Arrive in Da Nang, meet our guide, and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Half-day all-inclusive package at Furama resort.

Meal: Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner. (Half-day all-inclusive package at Furama resort).

Overnight at the hotel in Da Nang.

Free all day at the resort. Our group uses the all-inclusive package at the resort.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at the hotel in Da Nang

Morning: Half-day all-inclusive package at Furama resort.

18:00: Transfer to the local restaurant for the Gala Dinner. (The price of the gala dinner isn't included in the tour price, I put it as optional below)

22:00: Transfer back to the hotel for an overnight stay at the hotel. Noted: Full-day use of all the packages at Furama resort.

Meal: Breakfast, Lunch, Gala Dinner

Overnight at the hotel in Da Nang

Morning, you will have breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the airport for your departure flight. Half-day use of all-inclusive packages at Furama resort and late check-out until 06:00 PM.