Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
HanoiOptional Activities
- Explore Hanoi's picturesque tree-lined avenues
- Visit scenic lakes
- Explore ancient pagodas
- Explore bustling old town
- Day 2
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Hanoi to Halong Bay- Meals
- Dinner (Sumptuous seafood dinner)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive to Halong Bay
- Board deluxe junk boat for overnight cruise
- Visit Trinh Nu Cave
- Watch Vietnamese cooking demonstration
Optional Activities
- Kayaking in Halong Bay
- Swimming in Halong Bay
Landmarks Halong Bay Trinh Nu Cave 
- Day 3
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Hue
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Hue- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast box on the train)
Included Activities
- Explore Sung Sot cave (Surprise Grotto)
- Cyclo tour of '36 streets of the old quarter' in Hanoi
- Sample street food and exotic fruits
- Overnight sleeper train to Hue in basic 4 berth cabin
Optional Activities
- Tai Chi class on the sundeck
- Traditional massage on the sundeck
- Fly from Hanoi to Hue (instead of train)
Landmarks Sung Sot Cave 36 streets of the old quarter 
- Day 4
Hue
Hue- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided sightseeing tour of Hue
- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
- Explore the Citadel and Imperial Purple Palace
- Leisurely cruise along Perfume River
Landmarks Thien Mu Pagoda Citadel of Hue Imperial Purple Palace Perfume River 
- Day 5
Hue to Hoi An
Hue to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive along Hai Van Pass (Road of the Ocean Clouds)
- Stop at China Beach
- Walking tour of Hoi An Old Town
- Visit Chua Ong Pagoda
- Visit Chinese Assembly Hall
- Visit Tam Ky house
- Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
Optional Activities
- Swim at China Beach
Landmarks Hai Van Pass China Beach Hoi An Old Town Japanese Covered Bridge Chua Ong Pagoda Chinese Assembly Hall 
- Day 6
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked lunch with local family featuring tam huu spring rolls and banh xeo)
Included Activities
- Bicycle ride to Tra Que village
- Hands-on farming experience with local farmers
- Traditional gardening activities
- Home-cooked lunch with local family
- Lantern-making workshop in Hoi An
Optional Activities
- Alternative transportation (non-cycling) to Tra Que village
Landmarks Tra Que village 
- Day 7
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit the beach
- Shop at craft shops and art galleries
- Use services of bespoke tailors
- Day 8
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Danang to Ho Chi Minh City
- Walking tour of Ho Chi Minh City
- Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit central Post Office
- Visit War Remnants Museum
Landmarks Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon Central Post Office War Remnants Museum 
- Day 9
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Ben Thanh Market
- Visit Independence Palace
- Day trip to Cu Chi Tunnels with underground tunnel exploration
- Learn about booby traps at Cu Chi Tunnels
- Climb through trap doors at Cu Chi Tunnels
- AK 47 firing range at Cu Chi Tunnels
Landmarks Ben Thanh Market Independence Palace Cu Chi Tunnels 
