Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Start point
- Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Hanoi, 12200, Vietnam (Noi Bai International Airport Pick Up )
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mina Hotel and Spa or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (The Oriental Jade Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi Old Quarter at your own pace
- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese dishes prepared during cooking class with local host family)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mina Hotel and Spa or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (The Oriental Jade Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Harvest tea leaves on traditional tea plantation and learn tea production process
- Cooking class with local host family and lunch with food you prepared
- Visit local workshops to see tofu, conical hat and traditional product manufacturing
- Cycling trip through rice fields and villages
- Traditional herbal foot soak following Muong ethnic minority recipes
Landmarks Ri Village Moc Village - Day 3
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Seafood lunch), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Le Journey Cruise or similar), Berth / Cabin (La Pandora Cruise or similar), Berth / Cabin (Doris Cruise or similar)
Included Activities
- Scenic route through Red River Delta with emerald rice paddies
- Cruise through Ha Long Bay viewing limestone rocks and karst grottoes
- Kayaking or swimming excursion to explore karst grottoes
- Optional activities on boat in evening (leisure time available)
Optional Activities
- Evening activities and entertainment on boat
Landmarks Ha Long Bay 
- Day 4
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mina Hotel and Spa or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (The Oriental Jade Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing at Ha Long Bay
- Tai Chi class on sun deck
- Visit limestone cave with stalagmites and stalactites
Landmarks Ha Long Bay - Day 5
Hanoi to Ninh Binh (Hoa Lu - Tam Coc)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mina Hotel and Spa or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar), Hotel (The Oriental Jade Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit historic Hoa Lu, ancient capital of Vietnam
- Visit temples of Le and Dinh Dynasties
- Boat trip through Tam Coc karst formations and limestone caves
- One-hour cycling through villages, rice fields, rivers and rocky outcrops in Tam Coc-Bich Dong area
Landmarks Hoa Lu Tam Coc Bich Dong 
- Day 6
Hanoi 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)
- Day 7
Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cherish Hue or similar), Hotel (Eldora Hotel or similar), Hotel (Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel and Spa or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Emperor Khai Dinh's tomb
- Visit Emperor Tu Duc's tomb
- Stop to see traditional conical hat making
- Stop to see traditional incense stick making
- Visit Imperial Citadel from Nguyen Dynasty
- Visit An Hien Garden House
- Visit seven-storey Thien Mu Pagoda on Perfume River
- Boat return on Perfume River
Landmarks Emperor Khai Dinh's Tomb Emperor Tu Duc's Tomb Thien Mu Pagoda Perfume River Hue Citadel An Hien Garden House - Day 8
Hue to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), Hotel (Silkotel Hotel or similar), Resort (Palm Garden Hoi An or similar)
- Day 9
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese dishes prepared during cooking class: Cabbage leaf parcels shrimp mousse in broth, BBQ chicken & lime leaves, Mango salad with prawns, Crispy Hoi An Pancakes with pork, prawns & bean sprouts (vegetarian substitutes provided))
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), Hotel (Silkotel Hotel or similar), Resort (Palm Garden Hoi An or similar)
Included Activities
- Walk through Hoi An central market learning about fresh ingredients
- Interactive experience at Vy's Market Restaurant with 10+ food counters
- Participate in cooking class making 4 Vietnamese dishes
- Meal with dishes you prepared
Landmarks Hoi An Central Market Vy's Market Restaurant - Day 10
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), Hotel (Silkotel Hotel or similar), Resort (Palm Garden Hoi An or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Japanese merchant houses and pagodas
- Visit temples and antique warehouses
- Relax in riverside cafés
Landmarks Hoi An Ancient Town Thu Bon River - Day 11
Hoi An 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)
- Day 12
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta (Cai Be - Can Tho)
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese specialties cooked on own and served in local garden)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim Tho Hotel or similar), Hotel (TTC Premium Da Lat or similar), Hotel (Sheraton Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Boat ride on Tien River exploring floating market site
- Visit small villages to learn about local culture
- See coconut fudge and crispy rice popcorn making
- Enjoy fresh fruit and traditional Southern Vietnamese folk music
- Paddle through small canals
- Visit Tan Phong Island
- Cycle through village orchards
- Visit Ba Kiết's ancient house
Landmarks Cai Be Floating Market Tan Phong Island Tien River - Day 13
Can Tho to Ho Chi Minh City (Cai Rang Floating Market)
- Meals
- 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
- Leisurely boat ride on Lower Mekong River tributaries (Bassac River)
- Visit Cai Rang Floating Market
- Walking tour of local noodle factory
- Visit Munir Ansay Pagoda (Khmer temple)
- Visit Con Son tourist area and fruit plantation
- Enjoy seasonal fruits
Landmarks Cai Rang Floating Market Munir Ansay Pagoda Con Son Tourist Area Bassac River - Day 14
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)
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels underground network
- Gain insight into prolonged struggle against invading armies
- Learn about resilience and spirit of Vietnamese people
- Try manioc, main food for guerrilla warriors
Optional Activities
- Fire AK47 at shooting range
- Fire MK16 at shooting range
- Fire machine guns at shooting range
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 15
Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (LCS Hotel or similar), Hotel (Hyatt Recency or similar), Hotel (Palace Gate Hotel & Resort or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Royal Palace, royal residence of King of Cambodia and royal families
- Visit Silver Pagoda with cultural treasures and golden Buddha
Optional Activities
- Visit Wat Phnom Temple, important pagoda built in 1373
Landmarks Royal Palace Silver Pagoda Wat Phnom Temple 
- Day 16
Phnom Penh
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (LCS Hotel or similar), Hotel (Hyatt Recency or similar), Hotel (Palace Gate Hotel & Resort or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21 prison), former school used as prison
- Visit Choeng Ek 'Killing Fields' extermination camp
- Visit Russian Market (Toul Tumpong Market)
- Sunset cruise on Tonle Sap and Mekong Rivers
Landmarks Tuol Sleng Museum (S-21) Choeng Ek Killing Fields Russian Market (Toul Tumpong Market) Tonle Sap River Mekong River - Day 17
Phnom Penh to Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (HARI Residence & Spa or Similar), Hotel (Tara Angkor or similar), Resort (Somadevi Angkor Hotel or similar )
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Thmey with glass-walled stupa containing bones of Khmer Rouge victims
Optional Activities
- Visit Wat Memorial Mountain
Landmarks Wat Thmey Wat Memorial Mountain 
- Day 18
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (HARI Residence & Spa or Similar), Hotel (Tara Angkor or similar), Resort (Somadevi Angkor Hotel or similar )
Included Activities
- Visit Angkor Thom and South Gate
- Visit Bayon Temple with 54 towers
- Visit Royal Enclosure
- Visit Phimeanakas
- Visit Elephants Terrace
- Visit Terrace of the Leper King
- Visit Ta Prohm surrounded by jungle
- Visit Angkor Wat, largest temple in the world
- Tuk Tuk cruise around Siem Reap
- Blessing ceremony by Buddhist monks
Landmarks Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Phimeanakas Royal Enclosure Elephants Terrace Terrace of the Leper King Ta Prohm Angkor Wat - Day 19
Siem Reap to Phuket
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Kata Sea Breeze or similar), Resort (Ramada by Wyndham phuket deevana or similar), Resort (Angsana laguna phuket or similar)
- Day 20
Phuket
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Kata Sea Breeze or similar), Resort (Ramada by Wyndham phuket deevana or similar), Resort (Angsana laguna phuket or similar)
Optional Activities
- Swim in emerald water
- Beach activities and exploration
- Day 21
Phuket
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Resort (Kata Sea Breeze or similar), Resort (Ramada by Wyndham phuket deevana or similar), Resort (Angsana laguna phuket or similar)
Optional Activities
- Swim in emerald water
- Beach activities and exploration
- Day 22
Phuket
- End point
- Phuket International Airport (HKT) ท่าอากาศยานภูเก็ต, Thep Krasat Tri-Nai Yang Rd, Thalang, Phuket Island 83110, Thailand (Phuket International Airport Drop off)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit local markets and buy souvenirs
