Itinerary
- Day 1
Da Nang
- Day 2
Da Nang
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Da Nang at your own pace
- Day 3
Da Nang to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Have tailor-made clothes made at reasonable prices (Hoi An is famous for tailor shops)
- Day 4
Hoi An
Included Activities
- Guided walk through Hoi An's Old Quarter (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit Japanese Bridge
- Visit Chinese Assembly Halls
- Visit Phuoc Kien Pagoda
- Visit Sa Huynh Museum
- Explore local market
- Street food tour with tastings of quang noodles, cao lau noodles, rice pancakes, grilled meat rolls, Bánh Mì Phương sandwich, and traditional Vietnamese street coffee
- 1 drink included (fruit juice/soft drink/coffee)
Landmarks Japanese Bridge Phuoc Kien Pagoda Sa Huynh Museum - Day 5
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Hoi An at your own pace
- Day 6
Hoi An to Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Stop at Lang Co Beach (depending on time)
- Stop at Hai Van Pass (depending on time)
Landmarks Lang Co Beach Hai Van Pass - Day 7
Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Hue on your own
- Day 8
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner with your own cooking creations, numerous other dishes, and special local wines)
Included Activities
- Group cooking class with professional chefs
- Local market visit with guide
- Preparation of traditional Vietnamese dishes
- Dinner with cooking class creations and local wines
- Day 9
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided street food tour
- Street food tasting including bánh mì and phở
- Unique Vietnamese coffee varieties
- Visit to lively food street
- Glass of Bia Hơi (Hanoi's fresh beer)
- Day 10
Hanoi to Mai Chau to Pu Luong
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Short walk to meet Thai ethnic minority in Poom Coong village
- Moderate hike through Pu Luong nature reserve
Landmarks Pu Luong Nature Reserve 
- Day 11
Pu Luong
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch during hike), Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided hike through Pu Luong with views of valleys, rice terraces, and villages
- Picnic lunch during hike
- Visit to Hieu Village
- Free time to explore village or visit nearby waterfall
Landmarks Hieu Village - Day 12
Pu Luong to Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Ninh Binh on your own
- Day 13
Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Hoa Lu (ancient capital of Vietnam, 9th century)
- Traditional rowing boat trip through karst landscape and caves
- Climb Mua Mountain
Landmarks Hoa Lu Trang An Mua Mountain Tam Coc - Day 14
Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Ninh Binh at your own pace
- Day 15
Ninh Binh to Bai Tu Long Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Fresh seafood lunch), Dinner
Included Activities
- Check-in and cruise briefing
- Fresh seafood lunch aboard
- Afternoon kayak tour
- Swimming and relaxation time
Landmarks Bai Tu Long Bay - Day 16
Bai Tu Long Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (BBQ lunch on the beach), Dinner
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson on sun deck
- Visit to Thien Canh Son Cave
- Kayak exploration of Hon Co
- Relaxation at Cong Dam beach
- BBQ lunch on the beach
- Vietnamese cooking class
Landmarks Thien Canh Son Cave Hon Co Cong Dam - Day 17
Bai Tu Long Bay to Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch (À la carte lunch served on board)
Included Activities
- Morning cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay
- Day 18
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
