Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Start point
- Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai International Airport)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi Old Quarter at own pace
Landmarks Hanoi Old Quarter 
- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Meals cooked during Vietnamese cooking class, served in tropical garden)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Tea plantation visit and tea leaf picking with Mr. Duoc
- Vietnamese cooking class with Mrs. Chin
- Lunch made during cooking class in tropical garden
- Village walk to see local families and learn about traditional products
- Cycling trip through paddy fields
- Traditional herbal foot soak with Muong ethnic minority recipes
Landmarks Ba Vi Ri village Moc village 
- Day 3
Hanoi to Sapa
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The View Sapa Hotel or similar), Hotel (Amazing Hotel Sapa or similar), Resort (Silk Path Grand Resort and Spa or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Sapa town at own pace
Landmarks Sapa 
- Day 4
Sapa
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch in Lao Chai village by river), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Home-stay (Sapa local homestay or similar)
Included Activities
- 12 km trek through rice terraces
- Visit Y Linh Ho village (Hmong minority)
- Visit Lao Chai village (Hmong minority)
- Visit Ta Van village (Dzay people)
- Lunch in Lao Chai village
- Overnight homestay experience with local community
Landmarks Y Linh Ho Lao Chai Ta Van - Day 5
Sapa
- Meals
- Breakfast (Delicious breakfast), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Trek through bamboo forest in Hoang Lien National Park
- Visit Giang Ta Chai village (Red Dao minority)
- View waterfall
- Cross rattan bridge
- Lunch in scenic location
- Visit Su Pan village
Landmarks Hoang Lien National Park Giang Ta Chai Su Pan - Day 6
Halong Bay
- Meals
- Lunch (Seafood lunch), Dinner (Early dinner on cruise)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Le Journey Cruise or similar), Berth / Cabin (La Pandora Cruise or similar), Berth / Cabin (Doris Cruise or similar)
Included Activities
- Scenic drive across Red River Delta
- Limestone rock and karst grottoes viewing
- Seafood lunch on cruise
- Sundeck exploration time
- Kayaking or swimming at secret location
- Early dinner on cruise
Optional Activities
- Onboard activities
- Leisure time on cruise
Landmarks Halong Bay Red River Delta 
- Day 7
Halong Bay to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast served in dining room), Brunch (Brunch on cruise while sailing back to harbor)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Halong Bay
- Breakfast in dining room
- Tai Chi class on sun deck
- Limestone cave visit with stalagmites and stalactites
- Brunch on cruise during sail back
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 8
Hanoi to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Silkotel Hoi An or similar), Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), Resort (Palm Garden Hoi An or similar)
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Hoi An
Landmarks Hoi An 
- Day 9
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Silkotel Hoi An or similar), Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), Resort (Palm Garden Hoi An or similar)
Optional Activities
- Bicycle rental and self-guided exploration of Hoi An
- Beach visit and swimming
- Visit riverside cafes
- Hoi An Eco Tour - cycle trip through countryside and rivers ($38 USD/person)
- Hoi An Eco Tour - boat ride and engagement with local fishermen
- Hoi An Eco Tour - traditional net fishing experience
- Hoi An Eco Tour - paddle boat trip in bamboo basket boat through coconut palm paradise
- Hoi An Eco Tour - lunch included
Landmarks Hoi An - Day 10
Hoi An to Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cherish Hue or similar), Hotel (Eldora Hotel or similar), Hotel (Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel and Spa or similar)
Included Activities
- Drive through Hai Van Pass with mountain and sea views
Optional Activities
- Explore surrounding area at own pace
Landmarks Hai Van Pass Hue 
- Day 11
Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Delicious Vietnamese lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cherish Hue or similar), Hotel (Eldora Hotel or similar), Hotel (Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel and Spa or similar)
Included Activities
- Boat trip on Perfume River
- Thien Mu pagoda visit
- Imperial Citadel visit
- Royal Antiques Museum visit
- Dong Ba market visit
- Khai Dinh's Tomb visit
- Minh Mang's Tomb visit
- Conical hats village visit
- Incense sticks village visit
- Lunch (Vietnamese)
Landmarks Perfume River Thien Mu Pagoda Imperial Citadel Royal Antiques Museum Dong Ba Market Khai Dinh's Tomb Minh Mang's Tomb - Day 12
Hue to Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Queen Ann Hotel or similar), Hotel (Alagon Saigon Hotel & Spa or similar), Hotel (The Myst Dong Khoi or similar)
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh City 
- Day 13
Ho Chi Minh City to Can Tho
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Luscious lunch with preparation of Vietnamese specialties in local garden, chance to learn how to prepare Vietnamese specialties)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim Tho Hotel or similar), Hotel (Iris Hotel or similar), Hotel (Sheraton Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Boat ride to former wholesale floating market on Tien River
- Small village exploration
- Visit to family business making coconut fudges and crispy rice popcorn
- Fresh fruit tasting and folk music experience
- Paddle through small canals
- Time on Tan Phong Island
- Lunch with preparation of Vietnamese specialties in local garden
- Cycling through orchards
- Meeting local islanders and learning about daily life
- Visit to Ba Kiểt's ancient house
- Boat ride back to Cai Be
Landmarks Cai Be Tien River Tan Phong Island Can Tho 
- Day 14
Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City
- Meals
- Breakfast (Delicious breakfast), Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Queen Ann Hotel or similar), Hotel (Alagon Saigon Hotel & Spa or similar), Hotel (The Myst Dong Khoi or similar)
Included Activities
- Leisure boat trip on Lower Mekong River tributaries (Bassac River)
- Cai Rang Floating Market visit
Landmarks Lower Mekong River (Bassac River) Cai Rang Floating Market - Day 15
Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Resort (Sea Stars Resort or similar), Resort (Famiana Resort & Spa Phu Quoc or similar), Resort (Salinda Resort or similar)
Optional Activities
- Leisure time before airport transfer
Landmarks Phu Quoc 
- Day 16
Phu Quoc
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Famiana Resort & Spa Phu Quoc or similar), Resort (Salinda Resort or similar), Resort (Sea Stars Resort or similar)
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling
- Scuba diving
- Beach relaxation
Landmarks Phu Quoc - Day 17
Phu Quoc
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Famiana Resort & Spa Phu Quoc or similar), Resort (Salinda Resort or similar), Resort (Sea Stars Resort or similar)
Optional Activities
- Beach relaxation
- Swimming
- Sunbathing
- Watersports activities
Landmarks Phu Quoc - Day 18
Phu Quoc
- End point
- Phú Quốc, Kiên Giang, Vietnam (Phú Quốc International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Healthy breakfast)
Optional Activities
- Visit local markets for souvenirs
