Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Start point
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Noi Bai International airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi Old Quarter at your own pace
- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Lunch (Vietnamese cuisine at local restaurant with vegetarian options available)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex with embalmed body viewing and garden
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Vietnam Ethnology Museum or Vietnamese Women's Museum (if Ethnology Museum closed)
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda on Golden Fish Island
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Visit Hoa Lo Prison
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Complex One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Ethnology Museum Vietnamese Women's Museum Tran Quoc Pagoda Temple of Literature Hoa Lo Prison - Day 3
Hanoi to Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Lunch (Buffet lunch with local foods including goat meat and fried rice; vegetarian options available)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Premium Hotel or similar), Hotel (Tirant Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Hoa Lu ancient capital with temples of King Dinh and King Le
- Bamboo boat trip through Tam Coc (1.5 hours)
- Cycling around village (45 minutes)
Landmarks Hoa Lu Ancient Capital Tam Coc 
- Day 4
Hanoi to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Lunch (Seafood lunch), Dinner (Early dinner on boat)
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Verdure Lotus Cruise), Berth / Cabin (Doris Cruise or similar)
Included Activities
- Halong Bay cruise exploring limestone rocks and karst grottoes
- Visit limestone cave with stalagmites and stalactites
- Kayaking or swimming near floating villages (optional)
Optional Activities
- Kayaking or swimming near floating villages
- Evening activities on cruise
Landmarks Halong Bay 
- Day 5
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Da Nang to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), (Silkotel Hoi An or similar)
Included Activities
- Limestone cave visit with stalagmites and stalactites
- Day 6
Hoi An
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kim An Hotel or similar), (Silkotel Hoi An or similar)
Included Activities
- Countryside and river cycling trip around Hoi An
- Paddle boat trip in Eco-Village Cam Thanh by bamboo basket boat
- Meet and engage with local fishermen
- Traditional net fishing experience
- Hands-on experience collecting handmade nipa palm gifts
Landmarks Eco-Village Cam Thanh - Day 7
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Acnos Hotel or similar), Hotel (Alagon Sai Gon Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Explore Hoi An before departure
- Day 8
Ho Chi Minh City
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Acnos Hotel or similar), Hotel (Alagon Sai Gon Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Walk through Cu Chi Tunnels
- Explore hidden tunnel corners
Optional Activities
- Cook with smokeless stoves used by Vietnamese soldiers
- Try foods soldiers lived on
- Shoot AK-47
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 9
Ho Chi Minh City to Mekong Delta
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Acnos Hotel or similar), Hotel (Alagon Sai Gon Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Vinh Trang pagoda
- Sampan cruise around four islands (Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, Tortoise)
- Walk around Unicorn Island country lanes and orchards
- Enjoy tropical fruits and folk song music
- Visit fruit plantation
- Hand-rowed sampan trip through Thoi Son canal
- Visit family business and honey-bee farm
- Enjoy honey tea and coconut candy workshop
- Cycling around Tan Thach village
Optional Activities
- Hammock relaxing for those unable to cycle
Landmarks Vinh Trang Pagoda Mekong River 
- Day 10
Ho Chi Minh City
- End point
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 00:00 - 23:55)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Healthy breakfast)
Optional Activities
- Visit local markets for souvenirs
