Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi- Start point
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Noi Bai International airport)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Diamond Legend Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (MK Premier Boutique Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Optional Activities
- Hanoi Old Quarter Street Food Tour - Walking tour through local markets and narrow alleys sampling 6-7 authentic Vietnamese dishes including Pho, Banh Mi, Bun Cha, and Vietnamese coffee; includes visit to Hanoi Train Street (6:00 PM, approximately 2-3 hours)
Landmarks Noi Bai International Airport Hanoi Old Quarter Hanoi Train Street 
- Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Authentic Vietnamese lunch at local restaurant; vegetarian options available)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Diamond Legend Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (MK Premier Boutique Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Ho Chi Minh Complex visit - including Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum with embalmed body viewing and grounds exploration
- One Pillar Pagoda visit - temple dedicated to Goddess of Mercy
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology visit - learn about Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups (or Vietnamese Women's Museum if tour is on Monday)
- Vietnamese Coffee Workshop - 2-hour hands-on experience including coffee heritage talk (30 min) and brewing masterclass with expert baristas (90 min); make five iconic Vietnamese coffees: Egg, Coconut, Salted Hue, Traditional Brown, and custom Pour-over; includes welcome refreshments, snacks, local Vietnamese wines, recipe book, and digital coffee books
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Old Quarter Area
Optional Activities
- Body massage at Hoa Anh Thao Spa - traditional Vietnamese techniques blended with modern therapeutic methods, including warm herbal tea
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Complex Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Vietnamese Women's Museum 
- Day 3
Hanoi to Sapa
Hanoi to Sapa- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (The View Sapa or similar), Hotel 4* (Dela Sol Sapa or similar), Hotel 5* (Hotel de la Coupole Sapa or similar)
Landmarks Sapa 
- Day 4
Sapa Trekking
Sapa Trekking- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Local cuisine dinner)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (The View Sapa or similar), Hotel 4* (Dela Sol Sapa or similar), Hotel 5* (Hotel de la Coupole Sapa or similar)
Included Activities
- Guided trek from Y Linh Ho through rice terraces and Muong Hoa Stream valley to Black Hmong village of Lao Chai and Dzay village of Ta Van - approximately 9 kilometers, 3.5 hours
- Transfer from Ta Van Bridge back to Sapa
Landmarks Y Linh Ho Muong Hoa Stream Hoang Lien Son Mountain Lao Chai Ta Van Ta Van Bridge 
- Day 5
Sapa to Hanoi
Sapa to Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Diamond Legend Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (MK Premier Boutique Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Guided trek through rice paddies, bamboo forest, and photo session at Giang Ta Chai village - approximately 4 kilometers, 2 hours
- Transfer from Giang Ta Chai Bridge back to Sapa
- Transfer from Sapa to Hanoi (approximately 6 hours with two comfort breaks)
Landmarks Giang Ta Chai Giang Ta Chai Bridge 
- Day 6
Hanoi to Ninh Binh
Hanoi to Ninh Binh- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Buffet lunch at Vietnam Restaurant with local foods and vegetarian options)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Diamond Legend Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (MK Premier Boutique Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (Apricot Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- 20-minute bicycle ride to Hoa Lu ancient capital
- Walk to temples of King Dinh and King Le to explore Vietnam's first emperors
- 30-minute cycling tour to discover local village life
- Buffet lunch at Vietnam Restaurant (3rd floor) with vegetarian options
- Choice of 1.5-hour boat ride through Tam Coc (rice paddies and caves, 'Halong Bay on land') OR 1.5-2 hour boat ride through Trang An UNESCO World Heritage Site (tunnel cave system)
- Climb approximately 500 steps to top of Mua Cave (Lying Dragon Mountain) for panoramic view of Tam Coc
- Round-trip shuttle bus transfer from Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Bus transfer available instead of cycling to Hoa Lu (inform guide in advance)
Landmarks Hoa Lu Temple of King Dinh Temple of King Le Tam Coc Trang An Mua Cave Lying Dragon Mountain 
- Day 7
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Buffet lunch with non-vegetarian and vegetarian food options), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Berth / Cabin (Cozy Bay Cruise or similar), Berth / Cabin (La Pandora Cruise or similar), Berth / Cabin (6 Star Calista Cruise or similar)
Included Activities
- Buffet lunch on cruise sailing through Ha Long Bay
- Visit Surprise Cave - viewing stalagmites and stalactites
- Choice of kayaking OR bamboo boat ride through Luon Cave
- Titop Island visit - climb to peak for panoramic bay view OR relax on sandy beach; swimming optional (depending on season)
- Sunset Party on sundeck - red wine, tea, cakes, shrimp chips, fresh fruits
- Round-trip shuttle bus transfer from Hanoi
- Bottle of water provided on bus
Landmarks Ha Long Bay Surprise Cave Luon Cave Titop Island 
- Day 8
Ha Long Bay to Hoi An
Ha Long Bay to Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Kim An Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (Shining Riverside Hoi An Boutique & Spa or similar), Hotel 5* (Sen Village Hoi An or similar)
Landmarks Da Nang International Airport 
- Day 9
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at Ngon Pho Hoi - Vietnamese and Central Vietnamese cuisine in traditional building)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Kim An Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (Shining Riverside Hoi An Boutique & Spa or similar), Hotel 5* (Sen Village Hoi An or similar)
Included Activities
- Dinner at Ngon Pho Hoi restaurant (21 La Hoi, Hoi An) - Vietnamese and Central Vietnamese cuisine
Optional Activities
- Bicycle rental for exploring town, riverside, and beach
- Local tailor shop visit for custom-made clothing, bags, or shoes (overnight service available)
- Lantern-making workshop - traditional art of crafting Hoi An's famous lanterns
- Swimming at Hoi An beach
Landmarks Hoi An Hoi An Beach Ngon Pho Hoi 
- Day 10
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (Harmony Sai Gon Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (The Myst Dong Khoi or similar)
Landmarks Da Nang International Airport Tan Son Nhat International Airport 
- Day 11
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (Harmony Sai Gon Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (The Myst Dong Khoi or similar)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Cu Chi Tunnels (approximately 1.5-hour bus ride)
- Introductory video about tunnel construction and wartime survival
- Exploration of remaining tunnel systems including living areas, kitchens, and command centers
- Special tea and cassava (traditional guerrilla food)
- Round-trip air-conditioned van/bus transfer from centrally located hotel
Optional Activities
- Shooting range experience at Cu Chi Tunnels
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels 
- Day 12
Mekong Delta Day Trip
Mekong Delta Day Trip- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Prague Hotel or similar), Hotel 4* (Harmony Sai Gon Hotel or similar), Hotel 5* (The Myst Dong Khoi or similar)
Included Activities
- Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda
- Sampan cruise past Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise Islands
- Unicorn Island visit - walking country lanes, local orchard exploration, fresh tropical fruits
- Hand-rowed sampan ride through Thoi Son Canal
- Honey-bee farm visit
- Coconut candy workshop visit
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Cycling tour around Tan Thach Village or hammock rest (traveler choice)
- Round-trip bus transfer from Ho Chi Minh City
Landmarks My Tho Vinh Trang Pagoda Dragon Island Unicorn Island Phoenix Island Tortoise Island Thoi Son Canal Tan Thach Village 
- Day 13
Ho Chi Minh City Departure
Ho Chi Minh City Departure- End point
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Tan Son Nhat International Airport 
