Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi at leisure
- Local pho dining experiences guided by tour guide


- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Street food dining experience in the Old Quarter with local dishes including pho, chicken feet, and freshly poured draught beer)
Included Activities
- Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum visit
- Ho Chi Minh's traditional stilt house visit
- One Pillar Pagoda visit
- Temple of Literature visit
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology visit
- Dong Xuan Market orientation walk
- Old Quarter exploration
- Street food dining experience
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Temple of Literature Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Dong Xuan Market Hoan Kiem Lake - Day 3
Hanoi to Ninh Binh to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Dinh Tien Hoang Temple visit
- Le Dai Hanh Temple visit
- Rowboat cruise along Ngo Dong River to Tam Coc
Optional Activities
- Cycling along country roads in Ninh Binh
- Hiking to Mua Cave summit for views of Tam Coc
Landmarks Dinh Tien Hoang Temple Le Dai Hanh Temple Ngo Dong River Tam Coc Mua Cave 


- Day 4
Hanoi to Hoang Su Phi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Panhou Retreat)
Included Activities
- Resort exploration at Panhou Retreat



- Day 5
Hoang Su Phi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Hiking to Nam Nghi Village with indigenous guide
- Traditional Red Dao stilt house visit
- Tea hills visit in Phin Ho
- Shan Tuyet Tea factory visit and tea tasting
Optional Activities
- Participate in meal preparation at Red Dao stilt house
Landmarks Nam Nghi Village Phin Ho - Day 6
Hoang Su Phi to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Panhou Retreat museum exploration
- Exploring nearby stilt houses and villages by bike
Optional Activities
- Relaxation on room balcony
- Day 7
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise boarding and sailing
- Pearl Farm visit and kayaking
- Sung Sot Cave visit
- Traditional Vietnamese cooking class
- Sunset viewing from top deck
Landmarks Ha Long Bay Sung Sot Cave 

- Day 8
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
- Meals
- Brunch
Included Activities
- Tai-Chi session on deck
- Titov Island visit
- Beach swimming at Titov Island
- Titov Island summit hike
- Ha Long Bay return cruise
- Water puppet show
Optional Activities
- Leisure exploration of Hanoi
Landmarks Titov Island - Day 9
Hanoi Departure
- Meals
- Breakfast

























