Itinerary
- Day 1
Vientiane
- Day 2
Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in the center of Vientiane)
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Sisaket temple
- Visit Wat Phra Keo temple and art collection
- Visit COPE Visitor Centre
- Climb Patuxay monument
- Visit That Luang temple
- Train journey to Luang Prabang
Landmarks Wat Sisaket Wat Phra Keo Presidential Palace Patuxay That Luang - Day 3
Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel around 7:00 AM), Lunch (Local Luang Prabang cuisine at restaurant by the Nam Khan River served in unique bamboo bowls)
Included Activities
- Alms-giving ceremony
- Local morning market
- Visit Wat Xieng Thong temple
- Temple hopping including Wat Sene
- Royal Palace Museum
- Visit Ban Xang Khong papermaking village
- Visit UXO Lao Visitor Center
- Visit Wat Wisunarat temple
- Climb Phousi Hill
Optional Activities
- Skip the alms-giving ceremony
Landmarks Wat Xieng Thong Wat Sene Royal Palace Museum Ban Xang Khong Wat Wisunarat Phousi Hill - Day 4
Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Lunch (Buffet lunch at Manifa Elephant Camp with views of Mekong River and free-roaming elephants)
Included Activities
- Longtail boat trip on the Mekong River
- Visit Ban Xang Hai whisky village and taste Lao Lao rice whiskey
- Explore Pak Ou Caves
- Visit Manifa Elephant Camp
- Visit Kuang Si Waterfall
- Visit bear conservation center
- Swimming in turquoise pools
- Nature preserve trail walk
Landmarks Ban Xang Hai Pak Ou Caves Manifa Elephant Camp Kuang Si Waterfall - Day 5
Luang Prabang to Hanoi

- Day 6
Hanoi
Included Activities
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Visit Presidential Palace
- Visit Ho Chi Minh's house on stilts
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Visit Hoan Kiem Lake
- Visit Ngoc Son Temple
- One-hour cycle tour of Old Quarter
- Traditional Vietnamese water puppet show
Optional Activities
- Museum of Fine Arts
- National Museum of Vietnamese History
- Museum of Revolution
- Museum of Military History
- Museum of Ethnology
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Presidential Palace One Pillar Pagoda Temple of Literature Hoan Kiem Lake Ngoc Son Temple Thang Long Opera Theatre - Day 7
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board junk while cruising Halong Bay), Dinner (Lavish dinner on board junk)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Halong Bay
- Lunch on junk while cruising
- Trek to summit for panoramic views of Halong Bay
- Swimming on quiet beach
- Visit fishing village
- Dinner on junk
- Overnight on junk
Optional Activities
- Kayaking trip (weather permitting)
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 8
Halong Bay to Hue
- Meals
- Brunch (Buffet brunch while cruising back to shore)
Included Activities
- Tai Chi exercise on sundeck
- Continued Halong Bay exploration
- Halong Bay sight-seeing
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 9
Hue to Hoi An
Included Activities
- Visit Hue Citadel
- Visit Khai Dinh Tomb
- Visit Tu Duc Tomb
- Boat cruise along Perfume River
- Visit Minh Mang Tomb
- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
- Transfer via Hai Van Pass
Landmarks Hue Citadel Khai Dinh Tomb Tu Duc Tomb Perfume River Minh Mang Tomb Thien Mu Pagoda Hai Van Pass - Day 10
Hoi An
Included Activities
- Visit My Son Sanctuary
- Visit Covered Bridge
- Visit Museum of Trade Ceramics
- Visit Tan Ky House
- Visit Ong Temple
- Visit Hoi An local market
Landmarks My Son Sanctuary Covered Bridge Museum of Trade Ceramics Tan Ky House Ong Temple - Day 11
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
- Day 12
Ho Chi Minh City
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
- Visit War Remnants Museum
- Visit Reunification Palace
- Visit Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica
- Visit Sai Gon Post Office
- Visit Ben Thanh Market
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels War Remnants Museum Reunification Palace Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica Sai Gon Post Office Ben Thanh Market - Day 13
Mekong Delta
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at a local Vietnamese restaurant)
Included Activities
- Motorboat trip through Mekong Delta canals
- Visit Thoi Son Island
- Southern traditional music performance
- Paddle boat cruise through narrow canals
- Visit household with coconut candy making
- Visit household with rice-wine making
- Visit bee farm
- Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
Landmarks My Tho City Thoi Son Island Vinh Trang Pagoda - Day 14
Ho Chi Minh City










