Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Airport transfer in air-conditioned vehicle
Optional Activities
- Hanoi's traditional food tasting at local restaurant
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda
- Visit Quan Thanh Temple
Landmarks Tran Quoc Pagoda Quan Thanh Temple - Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Ho Chi Minh Complex with mausoleum entrance (or option to skip)
- Visit Presidential Palace
- Visit historic Stilt House
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake
- Visit Ngoc Son Temple (Jade Mountain Temple)
- Rickshaw ride through Old Quarter
- Water Puppet Theatre performance
Optional Activities
- Egg coffee at Pho Co Café with views of Hoan Kiem Lake (approximately 3-4 euros per person, self-pay)
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Presidential Palace One Pillar Pagoda Temple of Literature Hoan Kiem Lake Ngoc Son Temple - Day 3
Halong Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel in Hanoi), Lunch (Lunch on the cruise), Dinner (Seafood dinner on the cruise)
Included Activities
- Sailing on junk through Halong Bay
- Exploration of Halong Bay landscape
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 4
Halong Bay to Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast on the cruise)
Included Activities
- Continuation of Halong Bay cruise
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 5
Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Huong River (Perfume River)
- Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
- Visit Imperial Palace
- Visit Trang Tien Bridge
- Visit Dong Ba Market
- Visit Hue's royal tombs
- Visit garden houses
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Y Thao Garden Restaurant - traditional Hue Garden House with exhibition
Landmarks Thien Mu Pagoda Huong River Imperial Palace Trang Tien Bridge Dong Ba Market - Day 6
Hue to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Stop at Cloud Pass
- Hike to Marble Mountain in Danang
- Visit Marble Mountain peaks, caves and temples
Landmarks Cloud Pass Lang Co Beach Marble Mountains 
- Day 7
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch in Tra Que village)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Hoi An Old Quarter
- Visit Chua Ong Pagoda or Phuc Kien Pagoda
- Visit Assembly Hall
- Visit Tam Ky House
- Visit Japanese Bridge
- Cultural show with traditional music and dance
- Visit Precious Heritage Museum
- Bike tour to Tra Que village
- Walk through vegetable gardens and watch farmers
- Foot bath and foot massage
- Prepare own lunch in Tra Que village
Optional Activities
- Van transport available for those unable to participate in bike tour
Landmarks Chua Ong Pagoda Phuc Kien Pagoda Assembly Hall Tam Ky House Japanese Bridge Precious Heritage Museum Tra Que Village - Day 8
Hoi An to Saigon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer from Hoi An to Danang
Optional Activities
- Red Bridge cooking class with boat tour in Hoi An (morning) - English guided: Market shopping tour and learn Vietnamese cooking at Red Bridge Cooking School
- Hoi An Eco Tour (fishing village) - English guided at 13:30, 4 hours duration, explore fishing villages and fishing techniques
- My Son ½ day trip - Visit former Champa administrative center Tra Kieu and majestic ruins of My Son
- Excursion to Ba Na Hills with Golden Bridge visit - Cable car ride approximately 1500 meters, visit Le Jardin Garden D'Amour, Luna Castle, Sun Palace and famous Golden Bridge
- Hoi An Kayak tours - Multiple options with English-speaking guide: sunrise paddle (04:30-05:15, EUR 40 per person), sunset paddle (15:00-18:00, EUR 34 per person), easy paddle along Cocopalm River (2 hours, EUR 31 per person), Cocopalm Forest to Craft Village (08:00-11:30, EUR 33 per person), Old Town to Mangrove Forest (08:45-11:00, EUR 40 per person)
- Half day tour to Cu Chi tunnels from Saigon - Morning drive approximately 80 km (about 1.5 hours), explore tunnel system from Vietnam War with German-speaking guide (minimum 2 people)
Landmarks Red Bridge Cooking School My Son Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge Cu Chi Tunnels 
- Day 9
Saigon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit Saigon Post Office
- Visit Reunification Palace (formerly Independence Palace)
- Visit Ngoc Hoang Pagoda
- Visit authentic Vietnamese market
Optional Activities
- Dinner on the Indochina Junk Cruise - First-class buffet with entertainment program along the Mekong River with views of Saigon nightlife and skyline (EUR 46 per person, minimum 2 people)
- Dark City Tour by Vespa (approximately 4 hours) - English guided: Night walk and Vespa tour with culinary delights, visit Zoom Café, Vietnamese restaurants, cookshops and nightclub with live music (includes Vespa, driver, guide, food and drinks)
Landmarks Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral Saigon Post Office Reunification Palace Ngoc Hoang Pagoda - Day 10
Mekong Delta
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant in Ben Tre)
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Mekong River
- Stop at local fruit farm
- Rickshaw ride to restaurant
- Small boat travel on narrow waterways
Landmarks Mekong River Ben Tre 
- Day 11
Saigon to Mui Ne
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Try fresh dragon fruit (grown locally in the region)
Landmarks Mui Ne Beach - Days 12 - 14
Mui Ne
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Beach walks and swimming
- Visit Cham Towers
- Sand surfing
- Quad or dune buggy rides
Landmarks Cham Towers Mui Ne Beach 
- Day 15
Mui Ne to Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer from Mui Ne to Saigon airport
- Airport transfer in Siem Reap
- Day 16
Angkor Wat Complex
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Angkor Wat temple
- Visit Angkor Thom ancient city
- Enter Angkor Thom South Gate
- Visit Ta Prohm temple
Optional Activities
- Balloon ride over Angkor temple landscapes - Standard: EUR 23 per person (approximately 10-15 minutes ascending balloon), Premium: EUR 115 per person (approximately 30-45 minutes), operates December to March only
Landmarks Angkor Wat Angkor Thom South Gate Ta Prohm - Day 17
Banteay Srey and Local Village
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Banteay Srey temple
- Local village tour and community visit
- Meet locals and learn about daily life
- Attend monk's blessing at local pagoda
- Enjoy seasonal fruits and coconut juice
- Sunset viewing at Sra Srang water reservoir
Optional Activities
- Dinner with traditional Apsara dance show at Angkor Village Theater - Impressive performance with dancers, singers and musicians bringing ancient Khmer culture to life with Cambodian cuisine
Landmarks Banteay Srey Sra Srang - Day 18
Tonle Sap Lake
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake
- Visit Kampong Phluk village on stilts
- Observe floating houses and flooded forests
- Foot massage upon return
Optional Activities
- Gourmet tour by Vespa after dark (18:00-22:30) - English guided: Experience true Khmer cuisine at local spots among local clientele, try Cambodian rice wine, visit multiple restaurants and cookshops, stop at nightclub with live music. Includes Vespa, driver, English-speaking guide, all food and drinks, hotel pickup and return
- Phare Circus show - EUR 50, founded by Khmer Rouge refugees, promotes performing arts. Includes transfer and show ticket section A
Landmarks Tonle Sap Lake Kampong Phluk - Day 19
Siem Reap Departure
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Airport transfer in air-conditioned vehicle
Optional Activities
- Exploring rural life by Vespa (08:00-14:00) - English guided: Personalized scooter tour of Cambodian rural life near Angkor Wat birthplace of Vespa Tours founder, interact with locals processing resources, introduction to Khmer spiritual world, glimpse into Khmer empire remnants and restorations, picnic lunch with countryside insights. Includes Vespa, driver, English-speaking guide, food and drinks, hotel return trip
Landmarks Old Market
