Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
HanoiOptional Activities
- Explore Hanoi independently
- Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Vietnamese lunch featuring a variety of local dishes)
Included Activities
- Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest pagoda in Hanoi (6th century)
- Explore Ho Chi Minh Complex including mausoleum and former residences
- View the One Pillar Pagoda
- Visit Vietnam Museum of Ethnology or Vietnamese Women's Museum
- Traditional Vietnamese lunch featuring local dishes
- Visit Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university (11th century)
- Visit Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton)
Landmarks Tran Quoc Pagoda Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex One Pillar Pagoda Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Vietnamese Women's Museum Temple of Literature Hoa Lo Prison - Day 3
Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Tam Coc
Hanoi - Ninh Binh - Tam Coc- Meals
- Lunch (Buffet lunch at Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant with regional dishes including goat meat, spring rolls, fish, chicken, fried rice, fresh salads and vegetarian options)
Included Activities
- Explore Hoa Lu historical site and learn about the Dinh, Le and Ly dynasties
- Cycling trip around the village
- Buffet lunch at Ninh Binh Excursion Restaurant with regional dishes and vegetarian options
- Bamboo boat ride through Tam Coc waterways (approximately 1.5 hours)
Landmarks Hoa Lu Tam Coc 
- Day 4
Hanoi - Halong Bay
Hanoi - Halong Bay- Meals
- Lunch (Freshly prepared seafood lunch served on board), Dinner (Early dinner on board)
Included Activities
- Cruise boarding and sailing in Halong Bay
- Seafood lunch on board
- Afternoon kayaking or swimming
- Early dinner on board
- Overnight accommodation on cruise
Optional Activities
- Optional onboard activities
- Relaxation on sundeck
Landmarks Halong Bay 
- Day 5
Halong Bay - Hanoi - Da Nang - Hoi An
Halong Bay - Hanoi - Da Nang - Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast served in the dining room), Brunch (Brunch as the cruise sails back to harbour)
Included Activities
- Sunrise viewing
- Tai Chi session
- Limestone cave exploration
Landmarks Halong Bay 
- Day 6
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Lunch/Dinner (Meal at local restaurant featuring seven traditional dishes and mineral water)
Included Activities
- Lantern-making class with local craftsmen
- Basket boat ride through Cam Thanh Coconut Village
- Traditional fishing activities (round-net and cast-net fishing)
- Learn to paddle Vietnamese bamboo basket boat
- Basket-boat performance
- Crab catching activity
- Cooking demonstration with fire performance (if taking place)
- Meal at local restaurant featuring seven traditional dishes and mineral water
Landmarks Cam Thanh Coconut Village - Day 7
Hoi An
Hoi AnOptional Activities
- Bicycle hire from hotel
- Swimming at the beach
- Visit tailor shops for custom clothing, bags or shoes
- Evening stroll through Old Town when lanterns are lit
- Day 8
Hoi An - Da Nang - Bangkok
Hoi An - Da Nang - BangkokOptional Activities
- Explore Bangkok independently
- Day 9
Bangkok
BangkokIncluded Activities
- Visit Wat Traimit with the Golden Buddha (3 metres tall, solid gold, 5.5 tons)
- Visit Wat Pho with the Reclining Buddha (49 metres long, 12 metres high)
- View city landmarks: Sanam Luang (Royal Field), Democracy Monument, Ratchadamnoen Avenue, Ananta Samakhom Palace, Parliament
- Visit Wat Benchamabophit (Marble Temple)
Landmarks Wat Traimit Wat Pho Sanam Luang Democracy Monument Ananta Samakhom Palace Wat Benchamabophit 
- Day 10
Bangkok to Damnoen Saduak
Bangkok to Damnoen SaduakIncluded Activities
- Visit local palm sugar factory to see traditional sugar-making process
- Long-tail boat ride through narrow canals
- Visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Optional Activities
- Try local snacks such as coconut juice and tropical fruits
- Browse and purchase souvenirs at the floating market
Landmarks Damnoen Saduak Floating Market 
- Day 11
Bangkok to Pattaya
Bangkok to Pattaya- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Stroll along the beachfront
- Visit colourful markets
- Day 12
Pattaya
Pattaya- Meals
- Lunch or Dinner (Freshly prepared vegetarian buffet lunch or dinner at the sanctuary)
Included Activities
- Elephant sanctuary visit (optional excursion)
- Elephant feeding and interaction
- Walking with elephants in natural surroundings
- Vegetarian buffet lunch or dinner at sanctuary
Optional Activities
- Independent relaxation in Pattaya
- Beach activities
- Market exploration
- Day 13
Pattaya
Pattaya- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Boat trip to Coral Island (Koh Larn)
- Visit local temples
- Sample street food
- Shopping at city markets
- Traditional Thai massage
- Relax at beachfront café
Landmarks Coral Island (Koh Larn) - Day 14
Pattaya - Bangkok
Pattaya - Bangkok- Meals
- Breakfast
