Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi - Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in a restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside)
- Visit Ho Chi Minh stilt house
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Visit Museum of Ethnology
- Walking tour of Old Quarter
- Visit Dong Xuan market
- Visit Bach Ma Temple
- Visit Hang Be street
- Visit Hoan Kiem Lake
Optional Activities
- Water Puppet show at theatre near Hoan Kiem Lake
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Temple of Literature Museum of Ethnology Dong Xuan Market Bach Ma Temple Hoan Kiem Lake Ngoc Son Temple The Huc Red Bridge - Day 3
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes while cruising in Halong Bay), Dinner (Dinner served in the restaurant in the middle of romantic Halong Bay)
Included Activities
- Transfer from Hanoi to Tuan Chau Harbour
- Cruise on Halong Bay
- Visit Sung Sot Cave
- Visit Titop Island
- Swimming at Titop Island beach
- Sunset party viewing
- Cooking class - spring roll making
- Evening activities - fishing and karaoke
Landmarks Sung Sot Cave Titop Island Halong Bay - Day 4
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Halong Bay to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch while cruising back to Tuan Chau Harbour)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing
- Boat or kayak to Bo Hon Island
- Visit Luon Cave
- Cruise return to Tuan Chau Harbour
Landmarks Bo Hon Island Luon Cave - Day 5
Hanoi to Hue
Hanoi to Hue- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on boat)
Optional Activities
- Explore Hue at leisure
- Day 6
Hue
Hue- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Thuy Bieu restaurant)
Included Activities
- Boat cruise on Huong River
- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
- Visit Thuy Bieu village
- Walking and biking around Thuy Bieu village
- Visit incense-making family
- Visit old communal house and ancestral temples
- Medicinal herb foot soak - traditional therapeutic practice
- Massage by blind people
- Visit Emperor Minh Mang's tomb
Optional Activities
- Participate in gardening activities with local people
- Tea and conversation with locals
Landmarks Thien Mu Pagoda Thuy Bieu village Emperor Minh Mang's tomb Huong River - Day 7
Da Nang - Hoi An
Da Nang - Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit Imperial Citadel
- Visit Flag Tower
- Visit South Door
- Visit Edict Pavilion
- Visit Supreme Harmony Palace
- Visit Forbidden Purple City
- Visit Cham Museum
- Visit Marble Mountain (Ngu Hanh Son)
- Walk around Hoi An ancient town
- Visit Quan Cong temple
- Visit Phuc Kien pagoda
- Visit Japanese Bridge
- Visit Tan Ky ancient house
- Visit Hoi An port
Landmarks Imperial Citadel Marble Mountain Japanese Bridge Quan Cong temple Phuc Kien pagoda Tan Ky ancient house Hoi An ancient town Hai Van Pass Lang Co - Day 8
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bicycle tour around Hoi An
- Visit Tra Que vegetable village
- Walking tour of Tra Que village
- Learn cultivation methods from local farmers
- Participate in gardening activities - raking, sowing, watering, transplanting
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Hoi An
- Relax at Hoi An beach
Landmarks Tra Que vegetable village Hoi An beach - Day 9
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in a restaurant)
Included Activities
- Tour Old Colonial Residential Quarter
- Visit historic Hotel
- Visit Opera House
- Visit Saigon Cathedral
- Visit Post Office
- Visit Cho Lon Chinese quarter
- Visit Binh Tay market
- Visit lacquerware factory
Landmarks Saigon Cathedral Ho Chi Minh City Opera House Saigon Central Post Office Binh Tay market - Day 10
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local house nestled among fruit orchards and bonsai trees with traditional dishes)
Included Activities
- Boat ride across Tien River
- Visit Phoenix Island
- Learn coconut rice paper and handicraft making
- Visit Ben Tre coconut candy production
- Taste local specialties - honey, green tea, exotic fruits
- Explore fruit orchards
- Cruise small delta canals
- Interact with local people
Optional Activities
- Pick fresh fruit from local orchard with owner
Landmarks Mekong Delta My Tho Phoenix Island Ben Tre - Day 11
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit Cao Dai Temple
- Observe Cao Dai midday service
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
Landmarks Cao Dai Temple Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 12
Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap
Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Angkor Wat
- Visit Bakheng Temple
- Sunset viewing from Bakheng hill
Landmarks Angkor Wat Bakheng Temple - Day 13
Siem Reap
Siem Reap- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Charming Apsara dance show at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Visit South Gate of Angkor Thom
- Visit Bayon Temple
- Visit Baphoun
- Visit Elephant Terrace
- Visit Terrace of the Leper King
- Visit Ta Prohm
- Visit Pre Rup
- Visit East Mebon
- Visit Krovan
- Visit Srah Srang
- Visit Banteay Srei
- Visit Ta Keo
- Apsara dance show and dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Baphoun Elephant Terrace Terrace of the Leper King Ta Prohm Pre Rup East Mebon Srah Srang Banteay Srei Ta Keo - Day 14
Siem Reap
Siem ReapIncluded Activities
- Boat cruise on Tonle Sap Lake
- Visit floating villages
- Visit Les Artisans d'Angkor school
Landmarks Tonle Sap Lake
