Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
- Start point
- Hanoi, Vietnam (Noi Bai Interntional Airport)
- Day 2
Hanoi
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ho Chi Minh Complex including Ba Dinh Square
- Visit Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum
- Visit Ho Chi Minh's stilt house
- Visit One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Walking tour of Hanoi Old Quarter
- Coffee at local café
- 01 cup of egg coffee
Optional Activities
- Streetfood Tour by Vespa - 3-hour evening tour (pickup around 6:00-6:30 PM, dropoff around 9:00 PM, includes English speaking guide, Vespa with experienced driver, helmet, rain coat, water, and food tour around Hanoi central)
- The Quintessence of Tonkin - Cultural spectacle at Da Phuc Village (show time 19:00-19:45 PM, Wednesday/Saturday/Sunday only, includes shared shuttle bus, entrance/zone fee, show tickets, local assistant; pickup 15:55-16:00 PM at Hoan Kiem Lake, meeting point at Thang Long Imperial Citadel, bus departs 16:30 PM)
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh Complex Ba Dinh Square Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum One Pillar Pagoda Tran Quoc Pagoda Temple of Literature Hoan Kiem Lake Hanoi Old Quarter Thang Long Imperial Citadel Long Bien Bridge Chua Thay - Day 3
Hanoi to Pu Luong
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek from Dong Dieng Village to Kho Muong Village through terraced rice fields (3.5-4km, easy level)
- Learn about local herbs and plant identification
- Visit Thai traditional stilt house at Kho Muong Village
- Learn about traditional herbal foot bathing preparation
- Enjoy sunset on mountain
Landmarks Pu Luong Nature Reserve Dong Dieng Village Kho Muong Village - Day 4
Pu Luong
Optional Activities
- Biking and Trekking Through Villages with Lunch at Local Family - Trek 4-6km (medium level), scenic hike to Uoi Village, continue to Lan Village, bicycle through countryside to Hieu Village and Hieu Waterfall, traditional lunch at local home, cycle back (pickup 08:30 AM, dropoff ~15:00-15:30 AM, duration ~6.30-7.00 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, bike, water, entrance fee, lunch). Note: For guests not wishing to ride a bike, alternative available - local motorbike scooter with driver at surcharge USD 4 per person (paid to local guide on site)
Landmarks Uoi Village Lan Village Hieu Village Hieu Waterfall - Day 5
Pu Luong to Ninh Binh
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Tam Coc & Mua Cave, Biking Through Rice Fields - Transfer to Tam Coc jetty and cycle approximately 8km (one hour) along Boi River to Van Long Nature Reserve on small rowing boats crossing rice paddies, afternoon hike up 500 stone steps to Mua Cave viewpoint with panoramic views, optional scenic bike ride through rice fields (pickup 12:30 PM, dropoff 17:00-17:30 PM, duration ~5-5.5 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, bike, water, entrance/zone fee, boat tour 2-3 pax per boat). Note: For guests not wishing to ride a bike - Option 1: local motorbike scooter with driver at surcharge USD 4 per person (paid to local guide on site), Option 2: relax at coffee shop/restaurant with 01 drink (coffee/soft drink) included
Landmarks Tam Coc Boi River Van Long Nature Reserve Mua Cave - Day 6
Ninh Binh to Halong Bay
- Meals
- Lunch (Sumptuous lunch on board cruise), Dinner (Dinner on board cruise)
Included Activities
- Cruise among limestone karsts and islets
- Lunch on cruise
- Swimming or kayaking activity
- Cooking demonstration
- Dinner on cruise
Landmarks Halong Bay Lan Ha Bay 
- Day 7
Halong Bay to Dong Hoi
Included Activities
- Sunrise cruise in Halong Bay
- Visit scenic islets and rock formations
Landmarks Halong Bay Fisherman's Head Turtle Island Incense Burner Rock Sea Dog Rock Cock Fighting Rocks - Day 8
Dong Hoi to Phong Nha
- Meals
- Breakfast (Light breakfast on train)
Optional Activities
- Dark Cave with Zipline & Phong Nha Cave - Zipline ride across lush landscapes, swim in crystal-clear waters, kayaking and mud baths at Dark Cave (habitat of endangered Ha Tinh langur), visit Phong Nha Cave in UNESCO-listed Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park featuring stalactites and stalagmites (pickup 08:30-09:00 AM, dropoff ~16:30-17:00 PM, duration ~7.30-8.00 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, kayak, mud-bath activity, zipline, water, entrance/zone fee)
Landmarks Dark Cave Phong Nha Cave Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park - Day 9
Phong Nha to Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Vinh Moc Tunnels
- Visit Hien Luong Bridge and Ben Hai River
- Follow Ho Chi Minh Trail
- Visit Khe Sanh Combat Base museum
Landmarks Vinh Moc Tunnels Hien Luong Bridge Ben Hai River Ho Chi Minh Trail Khe Sanh Combat Base - Day 10
Hue
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Royal Citadel
- Visit Forbidden City
- Visit Hue Royal Museum
- Visit Tomb of King Tu Duc
- Boat tour on Tam Giang Lagoon
- Visit Rú Chá islet
Optional Activities
- Royal Dinner - Step back in time with a royal dinner experience in a beautifully restored traditional house or garden-style restaurant. Option to wear royal costumes. Menu features authentic Hue royal cuisine with live traditional music and graceful court performances (pickup 19:15-19:30 PM, dropoff ~21:00 PM, duration 1.30 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, dining with Nguyen Dynasty royal menu style, royal costumes)
Landmarks Royal Citadel Forbidden City Hue Royal Museum Tomb of King Tu Duc Tam Giang Lagoon Tam Giang pier Rú Chá - Day 11
Hue to Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Hoi An Ancient Town
- Walk across Japanese Bridge
- Visit Chinese Assembly Halls
- Visit ancient houses and trading houses
- Visit pagodas
- Visit market at Thu Bon River
- Return to hotel by electric car
Optional Activities
- Hoi An Memories Show - Spectacular outdoor performance on a grand riverside stage featuring over 500 performers, stunning lighting effects, and sweeping musical compositions. Scenes of ancient trade, folk traditions, and timeless love stories unfold showcasing Hoi An's heritage (pickup 19:30 PM, dropoff 21:00-21:10 PM, show time 1 hour, includes English speaking guide, transportation, entrance ticket zone ECO, water, entrance/zone fee)
Landmarks Hoi An Ancient Town Japanese Bridge Chinese Assembly Halls Thu Bon River Market 
- Day 12
Hoi An
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Morning My Son Sanctuary - Explore ancient Hindu temple complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in jungle of central Vietnam. Explore Champa Kingdom ruins dating back to 4th century, admire intricate carvings and red-brick structures (pickup 08:00 PM, dropoff 11:00-11:30 PM, duration 3 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, water, entrance/zone fee)
- Afternoon Traditional Village with Lantern Making Class - Peaceful bike ride across Cam Kim Bridge to Kim Bong Village known for centuries-old carpentry traditions. Observe skilled artisans crafting wood by hand. Continue to Duy Vinh Village renowned for weaving sedge mats, surrounded by green rice and corn fields. Hands-on lantern-making class connecting with Hoi An's iconic craft culture. Take product home after lesson. Conclude by biking back and transferring by electric car to hotel (pickup 13:00 PM, dropoff 17:00 PM, duration 4 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, water, entrance/zone fee, hands-on lantern making course with experienced coach, your product after lesson)
Landmarks My Son Sanctuary Cam Kim Bridge Kim Bong Village Duy Vinh Village - Day 13
Hoi An to Siem Reap
Optional Activities
- Buffet Dinner at Apsara Traditional Dance Show - In the evening, enjoy a delightful buffet dinner featuring Cambodian and international dishes, followed by a captivating Apsara classical Khmer traditional dance performance inspired by ancient carvings at Angkor Wat, showcasing elegant hand gestures, graceful movements, and ornate costumes (pickup 7:00 PM, dropoff 9:00 PM, duration 2 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, buffet dinner with Apsara show, water, entrance/zone fee)
- Day 14
Siem Reap
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit South Gate of Angkor Thom
- Visit Bayon Temple
- Visit Baphuon Temple
- Visit Royal Enclosure
- Visit Phimeanakas
- Visit Elephant Terrace
- Visit Terrace of the Leper King
- Visit Ta Prohm
- Visit Angkor Wat
- Monk blessing ceremony at Angkor Wat
- Visit Phnom Bakheng Temple
Landmarks Angkor Thom South Gate of Angkor Thom Bayon Temple Baphuon Royal Enclosure Phimeanakas Elephant Terrace Terrace of the Leper King Ta Prohm Angkor Wat Phnom Bakheng - Day 15
Siem Reap
Optional Activities
- Tonle Sap Excursion - Begin with an excursion to the floating village on Tonle Sap Lake, Southeast Asia's largest freshwater lake. Board a traditional wooden boat to explore the unique lifestyle of local communities living entirely on water. Pass by colorful stilt houses, floating schools, markets, and fish farms reflecting a way of life deeply connected to the lake's rhythms. Photo opportunities of scenic landscapes and vibrant daily life. Optional visit to local floating school or community center for deeper insights into traditions and challenges (pickup 08:00 PM, dropoff 11:00 PM, duration 4 hours, includes English speaking guide, transportation, water, entrance/zone fee, private boat trip on Tonle Sap Lake)
Landmarks Tonle Sap Lake - Day 16
Siem Reap
- End point
- Siem Reap, Cambodia (Siem Reap International Airport)
