Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nesta Hotel, Hanoi), Hotel (Nesta Hotel, Hanoi (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake
- Dinner with tour group (optional)
Landmarks Hoan Kiem Lake Noi Bai International Airport - Day 2
Hanoi
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Nesta Hotel, Hanoi), Hotel (Nesta Hotel, Hanoi (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Hanoi's main sights including One-Pillar Pagoda and Presidential Palace
- Solo exploration of Old Quarter
Landmarks One-Pillar Pagoda Presidential Palace Old Quarter - Day 3
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Lunch (Fresh seafood lunch)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Halong Bay Junk), Berth / Cabin (Swan Junk (or similar))
Included Activities
- Drive to Halong Bay
- Visit grotto
- Lunch with fresh seafood
Optional Activities
- Kayaking at beach
Landmarks Halong Bay 
- Day 4
Halong Bay
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner onboard boat)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Halong Bay Junk), Berth / Cabin (Swan Junk (or similar))
Included Activities
- Full-day cruise with cave island or Three Peaches beach stop
- Sea kayaking through limestone scenery
- Visit to Cua Van floating fishing village
- Dinner onboard
Landmarks Three Peaches Beach Cua Van Floating Fishing Village - Day 5
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Hue
- Meals
- Brunch (Brunch onboard)
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Train (Overnight train from Hanoi to Hue), Sleeper Train (Overnight train from Hanoi to Hue (or similar))
Included Activities
- Local rowing boat cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay
- Visit Hang Luon caves
- Overnight sleeper train to Hue
Landmarks Bai Tu Long Bay Bai Tho Mountains Halong Market Hang Luon Caves 
- Day 6
Hue
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thanh Lich 2 Hotel), Hotel (Thanh Lich 2 Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Perfume River
- Visit to Thien Mu Pagoda and monastery
Landmarks Perfume River Thien Mu Pagoda - Day 7
Hue
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thanh Lich 2 Hotel), Hotel (Thanh Lich 2 Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Imperial Citadel
- Visit Imperial Museum
- Visit Tomb of Tu Duc
Optional Activities
- Bike rental to visit Dong Ba market
- Visit Imperial Tombs
- Optional excursions to temples in and around Hue
Landmarks Imperial Citadel Imperial Museum Tomb of Tu Duc Dong Ba Market - Day 8
Hue to Hoi An
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thanh Binh Central Hotel), Hotel (Vinh Hung Old Town Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive over Hai Van Pass
- Explore Marble Mountains
- Visit My Khe Beach
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Marble Mountains My Khe Beach 
- Day 9
Hoi An
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thanh Binh Central Hotel), Hotel (Vinh Hung Old Town Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit to My Son Sanctuary
Optional Activities
- Cookery class at local restaurant
- Lantern-making workshop
Landmarks My Son Sanctuary - Day 10
Hoi An
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Thanh Binh Central Hotel), Hotel (Vinh Hung Old Town Hotel (or similar))
Optional Activities
- Bicycle rental to explore countryside or beaches
- Visit craft and tailor shops
- Visit Quang Ngai and My Lai Massacre Memorial
- Fishing trip to Thu Bon River Delta with traditional cast net fishing and basket boat experience
Landmarks My Lai Massacre Memorial Thu Bon River Delta - Day 11
Hoi An to Kon Tum
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Indochine Hotel), Hotel (Indochine Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Central Highlands mountains
Landmarks Central Highlands 
- Day 12
Kon Tum
- Meals
- Lunch (Picnic lunch by riverside), Dinner (Traditional dinner at Rong House)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Indochine Hotel), Hotel (Indochine Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk to Kon Ko Tu Bahnar tribal village
- Picnic lunch by riverside
- Dugout canoe float back down river
- Visit traditional Rong House
- Traditional dinner
Landmarks Kon Ko Tu - Day 13
Kon Tum to Lake Lak
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at Y Lak restaurant with traditional gong performance)
- Accommodation
- Camping (Lak Tented Camp), Camping (Lak Tented Camp (or similar))
Included Activities
- Scenic drive through Central Highlands
- 20-minute boat tour of Lake Lak
- Traditional gong performance (Gong Chieng show)
- Dinner at Y Lak restaurant
Optional Activities
- Explore area by foot, bicycle, or kayak
Landmarks Lake Lak Pleiku Ham Rong Mountains - Day 14
Lake Lak to Nha Trang
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tran Vien Dong Hotel), Hotel (Tran Vien Dong Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Lake Lak at sunrise
- Walk to Yang Tao village
- Learn about pottery production and cacao harvesting at Yang Tao
- Drive to Nha Trang
Landmarks Yang Tao Village Cham Towers - Day 15
Nha Trang
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Tran Vien Dong Hotel), Hotel (Tran Vien Dong Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Boat trip to outlying islands in Ninh Van Bay
Optional Activities
- Swimming and snorkeling
- Optional seafood lunch
Landmarks Ninh Van Bay Nha Trang Beach - Day 16
Nha Trang to Ho Chi Minh City
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alagon Central Hotel), Hotel (Alagon Central Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Flight to Ho Chi Minh City
- Guided tour of Old Saigon including Notre Dame Cathedral, GPO building, and French colonial hotels
- Visit Independence Palace (Reunification Hall)
- Visit War Remnants Museum
- Walk through Old Saigon back alleys and local markets
- Visit Secret Weapons Bunker
Optional Activities
- Traditional Vietnamese coffee at local stall
- Sample Banh Mi Vietnamese baguette
Landmarks Notre Dame Cathedral General Post Office Independence Palace War Remnants Museum Secret Weapons Bunker 
- Day 17
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
- Meals
- Lunch (Onboard lunch with fresh seafood delicacies such as elephant ear fish and locally sourced produce), Dinner (Traditional local dinner prepared with hosts)
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Ut Trinh & Ut Quynh Homestay), Guesthouse (Ut Trinh & Ut Quynh Homestay (or similar))
Included Activities
- Walk through Sa Dec
- Board chartered river boat
- Cruise through Mekong Delta backwaters
- Visit Tan Qui Dong floating flower gardens
- Lunch onboard with fresh seafood
- Overnight stay at Ut Trinh Homestay
- Help prepare traditional dinner at homestay
Landmarks Sa Dec Mekong Delta Tan Qui Dong - Day 18
Mekong Delta
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch served onboard while cruising through Cai Ca canal)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Van Phat Riverside), Hotel (Van Phat Riverside (or similar))
Included Activities
- Stop at My An to meet traditional brick makers
- Visit Hoa Tinh village
- See basket weaving and bamboo crafts
- Cruise through Cai Ca canal
- Lunch onboard
- Arrive in Can Tho
Landmarks My An Hoa Tinh Village Cai Ca Canal Can Tho - Day 19
Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alagon Central Hotel), Hotel (Alagon Central Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Cai Rang floating market
- Watch morning market trade
Optional Activities
- Try bartering for fresh fruit at market
Landmarks Cai Rang Floating Market - Day 20
Ho Chi Minh City
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Alagon Central Hotel), Hotel (Alagon Central Hotel (or similar))
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
Optional Activities
- Crawl through specially adapted tunnel section
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 21
Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks Tan Son Nhat International Airport
