Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner at GIA Restaurant - Michelin-starred multi-course tasting menu featuring traditional Vietnamese flavors transformed into elegant courses by Chef Sam Tran, with curated wine pairing)
Included Activities
- VIP airport arrival service with fast-track immigration and customs assistance
- Dinner at GIA Restaurant - Michelin-starred Vietnamese tasting menu with wine pairing
Landmarks Noi Bai International Airport GIA Restaurant 
- Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Hanoi's Old Quarter with local market visits
- Ha Thai lacquer village private studio workshop with master artisan instruction
- Exclusive private water puppet performance with live traditional music
- Behind-the-scenes meeting with water puppet troupe
Optional Activities
- Tea service in hotel lounge
- Swimming in hotel pool
Landmarks Hanoi Old Quarter Ha Thai Lacquer Village - Day 3
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Michelin-starred teppanyaki performance featuring Wagyu beef seared to perfection, uni and caviar delicately layered, and seasonal ingredients elevated through artistry and technique, paired with fine sake and wines)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Temple of Literature with Confucian philosophy insights
- Private calligraphy demonstration with name inscription in Nôm script
- Exploration of Hanoi's French Quarter with local art house or private gallery visit
- Dinner at Hibana by KOKI - 14-seat Michelin-starred teppanyaki experience with Master Chef Hiroshi Yamaguchi, featuring Wagyu beef, uni, caviar, and fine sake pairings
Optional Activities
- Spa treatment inspired by Vietnamese botanicals
Landmarks Temple of Literature Hanoi French Quarter Hibana by KOKI - Day 4
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Chef-prepared lunch featuring freshest local seafood paired with fine wines), Dinner (Six-course degustation dinner showcasing region's bounty - spiny lobster, Ha Long squid, tamarind crab - artfully paired with premium wines)
Included Activities
- Seaplane flight from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
- Luxury private cruise embarkation
- Welcome champagne toast
- Chef-prepared lunch with fine wine pairing
- Six-course degustation dinner with premium wine pairing featuring local seafood
Optional Activities
- Afternoon kayaking through hidden lagoons accessible at low tide
- Secluded cave visit with emerald pool exploration
Landmarks Ha Long Bay 
- Day 5
Ha Long Bay to Hué
Ha Long Bay to Hué- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private transfer to Hanoi Airport
- Flight to Hué
- VIP airport escort and luggage assistance
- Exclusive private evening exploration of Imperial Citadel with historian guide
- Twilight walk through Forbidden Purple City with lantern-lit illumination
- Cocktails overlooking Perfume River with traditional music
Landmarks Imperial Citadel of Hué Forbidden Purple City Perfume River 
- Day 6
Hué
Hué- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Royal Banquet in exclusive mandarin house or restored palace chamber featuring dishes reflecting imperial culinary artistry, accompanied by live Imperial Court Music of Hué)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Imperial Citadel with specialist in imperial history
- Visit to Thien Mu Pagoda with temple bell experience
- Royal Banquet experience in exclusive mandarin house or restored palace chamber
- Live performance of Nhạc Nhạc - UNESCO-recognized Imperial Court Music of Hué
Optional Activities
- Spa ritual inspired by royal herbal traditions using lemongrass, ginger, and lotus
Landmarks Imperial Citadel of Hué Thien Mu Pagoda - Day 7
Hué to Đà Nẵng
Hué to Đà Nẵng- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Michelin-starred dining at La Maison 1888 featuring French cuisine reimagined by three-Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire)
Included Activities
- Private chauffeur-driven journey via Hải Vân Pass with champagne refreshments at summit
- Scenic stop at Hải Vân Pass summit for panoramic photography
- Dinner at La Maison 1888 - Michelin-starred French cuisine reimagined by Chef Pierre Gagnaire
Optional Activities
- Resort nature guide tour to spot rare red-shanked douc langurs
- Beach exploration
- Infinity pool relaxation
Landmarks Hải Vân Pass La Maison 1888 - Day 8
Đà Nẵng - Hội An
Đà Nẵng - Hội An- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private walking tour of Hội An's UNESCO World Heritage town
- Japanese Covered Bridge visit
- Ancient merchant house exploration
- Temple visits with incense and history
- Private lantern-making workshop with keepsake creation
- Precious Heritage Art Gallery & Museum curator-led tour
- Private wooden boat sunset river cruise along Thu Bồn River
Landmarks Hội An Ancient Town Japanese Covered Bridge Precious Heritage Art Gallery & Museum Thu Bồn River 
- Day 9
Đà Nẵng - Hội An - Mỹ Sơn
Đà Nẵng - Hội An - Mỹ Sơn- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Al fresco lunch of prepared dishes including white rose dumplings, banh xeo, and grilled lemongrass chicken paired with chilled wine and river views)
Included Activities
- Hanoi Central Market guided tour with chef and ingredient selection
- Traditional riverboat transfer to Red Bridge Cooking School
- Cooking class featuring white rose dumplings, banh xeo, and grilled lemongrass chicken
- Al fresco lunch with prepared dishes, chilled wine, and river views
Optional Activities
- Private excursion to Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Spa treatment at hotel
- Exploration of Hội An's art boutiques and tailor ateliers
- Private beach barbecue arranged by butler
Landmarks Hội An Central Market Red Bridge Cooking School Thu Bồn River Mỹ Sơn Sanctuary - Day 10
Đà Nẵng to Quy Nhơn
Đà Nẵng to Quy Nhơn- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Three-course gourmet lunch featuring lemongrass poached prawns, Wagyu beef tenderloin with tamarind glaze, and tropical fruit mousse with local honey), Dinner (Private in-villa barbecue or candlelit dinner by the ocean)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Da Nang Railway Station
- The Vietage by Anantara luxury train journey with champagne welcome
- Three-course gourmet lunch on train with seasonal Vietnamese ingredients and international flair
- Head-and-shoulder massage in train wellness compartment
- Transfer from Quy Nhơn to Anantara Quy Nhon Villas
Optional Activities
- Private in-villa barbecue
- Candlelit dinner by the ocean
Landmarks Da Nang Railway Station Quy Nhơn - Day 11
Quy Nhơn to Ho Chi Minh City
Quy Nhơn to Ho Chi Minh City- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Michelin-starred tasting dinner at Ân Nam Saigon featuring innovative Vietnamese street food including caviar bánh mì, foie gras phở, and modern interpretations of Saigon's culinary soul, with private wine pairing by Chef Peter Cuong Franklin)
Included Activities
- Flight from Quy Nhơn to Ho Chi Minh City
- VIP airport concierge service with priority arrival and luggage handling
- Private cultural expert tour of Modernist Saigon architecture
- Reunification Palace visit with hidden command bunker exploration
- Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts visit
- The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre exploration
- Dinner at Ân Nam Saigon - Michelin-starred Vietnamese cuisine with wine pairing by Chef Peter Cuong Franklin
Landmarks Reunification Palace Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre Ân Nam Saigon 
- Day 12
Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta
Ho Chi Minh City - Mekong Delta- Meals
- Lunch (Gourmet lunch on deck during canal navigation), Dinner (Candlelit dinner served on sampan deck accompanied by fine wine and firefly-lit delta atmosphere)
Included Activities
- Transfer through rice fields and villages to Cái Bè
- Song Xanh Sampan embarkation with welcome champagne, tropical fruits, and canapés
- Gourmet lunch on deck with scenic canal navigation
- Stop at Sa Đéc colonial town with flower garden stroll
- Huỳnh Thuỷ Lê House visit (location from The Lover novel)
- Candlelit dinner on sampan deck with fine wine
Landmarks Cái Bè Sa Đéc Huỳnh Thuỷ Lê House - Day 13
Mekong Delta - Cần Thơ
Mekong Delta - Cần Thơ- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch (Leisurely brunch cruise through peaceful tributaries framed by coconut groves and stilted homes)
Included Activities
- Song Xanh Sampan breakfast on deck
- Navigation to Cần Thơ and Cái Răng Floating Market
- Guided float market tour with Vietnamese coffee
- Local market stroll
- Leisurely brunch cruise through tributaries with coconut groves
- Return transfer to Ho Chi Minh City Airport
Landmarks Cái Răng Floating Market Cần Thơ
