Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Start point
- Quận Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi, Vietnam (Hanoi Old Quarter Area, 08:00 - 09:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine)
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Train
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Guided tour of Hanoi City with pickup at 8:00-8:30
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda on Golden Fish Island in West Lake
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex including mausoleum and gardens
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum (or Women Museum as alternative)
- Lunch at local restaurant with Vietnamese cuisine
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Visit Hoa Lo Prison Museum
- Transfer to Hanoi station for overnight train to Lao Cai at 20:40
Landmarks Tran Quoc Pagoda Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Ethnology Museum Temple of Literature Hoa Lo Prison Museum - Day 3
Lao Cai to Sapa
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast in Sapa), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant), Dinner (Dinner and overnight at hotel in Sapa)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast in Sapa after pickup from Lao Cai station
- Trek to Cat Cat village and local guide showing daily life activities
- Hike down valley to waterfall and French Hydraulic Power Station
- Photo stop at bridge and waterfall
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Check-in to hotel
Optional Activities
- Cable car visit to Fansipan Peak
Landmarks Cat Cat Village Fansipan Peak 
- Day 4
Sapa
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Sleeper Train
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel and checkout
- Guided hiking through Y Linh Ho and rice terraces
- Trek along Muong Hoa Stream
- Visit Black Hmong village of Lao Chai
- Visit Ta Van village (Dzay ethnic people)
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Transfer to Lao Cai station at 17:00
Landmarks Y Linh Ho Lao Chai Ta Van Hoang Lien Son Mountain - Day 5
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Special lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes while cruising), Dinner (Dinner overlooking sea view window in the night romantic bay)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel after train arrival
- Transfer to Halong Bay (halfway break at 10:15)
- Welcome onboard cruise with drink and orientation
- Room check-in with air conditioning
- Lunch with Vietnamese traditional dishes while cruising
- Visit Sung Sot Cave
- Visit Titop/Soi Sim Island with viewpoint and optional swimming
- Sunset Party and Cooking Class (making fresh noodle rolls)
- Dinner with sea view window overlooking the bay
- Evening activities: Squid Fishing, karaoke, or sundeck relaxation
Landmarks Sung Sot Cave Titop Island Halong Bay 
- Day 6
Halong Bay to Da Nang
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at 7:00), Lunch (Lunch while cruising)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing on sundeck at 6:00
- Breakfast at 7:00
- Visit Halong Bay Pearl Farm at 7:40
- Kayaking in Halong Bay at 8:30
- Lunch while cruising back to harbor
- Bus return to Hanoi with halfway break
Landmarks Halong Bay Pearl Farm 
- Day 7
Da Nang to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch buffet at restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Minivan and guide pickup at 7:30-8:00
- First cable car ride with Dream Stream Cable Car Station visit
- Visit Golden Bridge
- Visit Le Jardin D'amour (9 gardens)
- Visit Linh Ung Pagoda
- Second cable car to French Village
- Lunch buffet at restaurant
- Lava Train ride to multiple attractions
- Visit Helios Waterfall, Time Gate, Moon Kingdom
- Fantasy Park access with games, attractions and rides
Landmarks Ba Na Hills Golden Bridge Linh Ung Pagoda French Village Fantasy Park 
- Day 8
Hoi An to My Son Sanctuary
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch with 7 local dishes and mineral water at fisherman's house)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Cam Thanh village at 9:00 am
- Meet with local fishermen
- Learn round net and cast net fishing
- Learn to paddle Vietnamese bamboo basket boats
- Basket boat race participation
- Watch basket boat performance
- Crab catching experience
- Cooking show with fire performance at fisherman's house
- Lunch with 7 local dishes and mineral water
- Transfer to My Son Sanctuary at 1:00 pm
- 2-hour exploration of My Son Sanctuary with English-speaking guide
- Enjoy Champa traditional performances
- Boat trip to Hoi An on Thu Bon River with sunset scenery
- Hotel drop-off at 6:00 pm
Landmarks Cam Thanh Village My Son Sanctuary Thu Bon River - Day 9
Hoi An to Cham Island
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Seafood lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Pickup at hotel to Cua Dai harbour at 7:30-8:30
- Speed boat to Cham Island at 8:30
- Visit Lang Beach and Marine Protected Area at 9:00
- Visit Boat Shelter
- Visit Hai Tang Pagoda
- Visit Traditional Fishing Village
- Swimming and snorkeling at 10:00
- Lunch with seafood at 11:30
- Return to Hoi An with hotel drop-off at 14:30
Landmarks Cham Island Lang Beach Hai Tang Pagoda Bai Ong Bai Chong Beach - Day 10
Hoi An to Saigon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Transfer to Da Nang airport
- Day 11
Saigon and Cu Chi Tunnels
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Morning trip to visit Independence Palace (Reunification Palace)
- Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
- Visit Central Post Office
- Visit War Remnants Museum
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Bus transfer to Cu Chi Tunnels (approximately one and a half hours drive)
- Introduction and introductory video about tunnel construction
- Explore tunnel systems including living areas, kitchens, bedrooms, storage, weapons factories, field hospitals, and command centers
- View hidden trap doors and security traps
- Served special tea and cassava (guerilla's food during war)
- Return to Saigon
Optional Activities
- Try real shooting gun (extra cost)
Landmarks Independence Palace Notre Dame Cathedral Central Post Office War Remnants Museum Cu Chi Tunnels 
- Day 12
Saigon to Can Tho
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch with Vietnamese specialties cooked on-site in village garden)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Pickup at hotel at 7:30
- Boat ride on Tien River to floating market site
- Visit small villages to explore ancient houses
- Learn about indigenous culture
- Visit small family business for coconut fudge and crispy rice popcorn making
- Enjoy fresh fruit and listen to Southern Vietnamese folk music
- Paddle through small canals
- Explore Tan Phong Island
- Lunch with Vietnamese specialties cooked locally in village garden
- Cycle through orchards meeting local islanders
- Visit Ba Kiệt's ancient house
- Boat ride back to Cai Be
- Bus transfer to Can Tho City
Landmarks Cai Be Tien River Tan Phong Island - Day 13
Can Tho to Saigon
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel), Lunch (Lunch)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
- Leisurely boat trip exploring Lower Mekong River tributaries and Bassac River
- Visit Cai Rang floating market
- Walking tour to fruit plantation
- Visit local noodle factory
- Visit Munir Ansay Pagoda (Khmer pagoda)
- Visit Con Son tourist area for picking and enjoying seasonal fruits
- Lunch
- Return transfer to Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks Cai Rang Floating Market Munir Ansay Pagoda Con Son Tourist Area Bassac River - Day 14
Saigon
- End point
- Quận 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Center of District 1, 17:00 - 18:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel)
Included Activities
- Breakfast at hotel
