Itinerary
- Day 1
Bangkok
Optional Activities
- Walk around Khao San Road
- Visit Grand Palace
- Browse Chatuchak Market
- Temple & River of Kings Urban Adventure (THB2900)
- Tuk Tuk Experience Urban Adventure (THB2500)
- Grand Palace entrance (THB500)
- Thai Massage (THB300)
- Jim Thompson's House (THB200)
- Wat Arun - Temple of Dawn (THB200)
Landmarks Grand Palace Khao San Road Chatuchak Market 
- Day 2
Bangkok
- Meals
- Lunch (Labour Egg Noodle - Fish Ball Noodles or Tom Yam Pork Noodles)
Included Activities
- Chinatown walking tour
- Visit Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
- Walk through Sampeng wholesale market
- Lunch at Labour Egg Noodle
Optional Activities
- Stop by food stalls on Sukorn Alley
Landmarks Chinatown Wat Mangkon Kamalawat Sampeng Lane - Day 3
Chiang Mai
Optional Activities
- Doi Suthep Temple Complex excursion (THB50)
- Traditional Thai massage (THB300)
- Cooking class at Cooking at Home Cookery School (THB1400)
- Explore night bazaar
- Bar-hopping in Nimman area with leader
Landmarks Doi Suthep Temple Complex Chiang Mai Night Bazaar Nimman 
- Day 4
Chiang Mai
Optional Activities
- Muay Thai class - 1.5-hour basics session (THB400)
- Ziplining (from THB1900)
- White water rafting (THB1800)
- Bicycle tour (THB990 or THB1100)
- ChangChill Elephant Sanctuary (THB1900)
- Doi Inthanon entrance (THB300)
- Explore temples throughout the city
- Relaxing massage (THB300)
Landmarks Doi Inthanon - Day 5
Chiang Mai to Nan
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Phumin
Landmarks Wat Phumin - Day 6
Nan to Pua
Included Activities
- Cocoa Valley visit and workshop
- Hand-weaving center demonstration and visit
- Evening market visit with leader
Optional Activities
- Explore galleries by the Nan River
- Dinner at local restaurant
Landmarks Nan River Cocoa Valley Pua District - Day 7
Pua to Luang Prabang
- Meals
- Dinner (Local BBQ feast (Sindad - grilled meat on hot pan with boiling water for blanching vegetables))
Included Activities
- Muang Ngeun local village visit
- Luang Prabang orientation walk
- Wat Phu Si sunset hike
- Talad Mued Night Market dinner with local BBQ
Landmarks Muang Ngeun Wat Phu Si Talad Mued Night Market 
- Day 8
Luang Prabang
Included Activities
- Sunset Mekong River cruise
Optional Activities
- Visit Kuang Si Waterfalls (USD2)
- Round-trip hike at Kuang Si
- Swim at Kuang Si waterfall base
Landmarks Kuang Si Waterfalls Mekong River - Day 9
Luang Prabang
Optional Activities
- Visit Wat Xieng Thong (USD3)
- Hike Mt Phu Si
- Cooking class (USD38)
- Wander streets and photograph buildings
Landmarks Wat Xieng Thong - Day 10
Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng
Included Activities
- Alms-giving ceremony observation
Optional Activities
- Cruise around town
- Mingle with locals at markets
- Lunch at French cafes
Landmarks Nam Song River 
- Day 11
Vang Vieng
Optional Activities
- Explore Tham Poukham cave
- Kayaking on Nam Song River (USD20)
- Cycling tour (USD2)
- Visit nearby 16th and 17th-century monasteries
- Hiking in the area
- Cave exploration on West Bank
Landmarks Tham Poukham Cave Nam Song River - Day 12
Vang Vieng to Vientiane
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Wat Si Saket
- Visit COPE organization
- Leader-guided orientation walk
Optional Activities
- Dinner with travel mates
- Explore Quai Fa Ngum Road
Landmarks Wat Si Saket Quai Fa Ngum Road - Day 13
Vientiane to Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Explore bustling streets at own pace
- Dinner with group at roadside stalls
- Experience nightlife and bars
Landmarks Hanoi - Day 14
Hanoi
Optional Activities
- View reflection in Hoan Kiem Lake
- Wander shaded boulevards
- Relax in public park with street food
- Visit Temple of Literature (VND70000)
- Visit Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh (VND80000)
- Explore Fine Arts Museum
- Lunch at KOTO
- Street Food Experience Urban Adventure (USD29)
Landmarks Hoan Kiem Lake Temple of Literature Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh Fine Arts Museum - Day 15
Hanoi to Cat Ba
- Meals
- Lunch (Seafood lunch prepared by onboard chef)
Included Activities
- Boat cruise on Lan Ha Bay
- Seafood lunch prepared by onboard chef
- Kayaking in Lan Ha Bay
Landmarks Cat Ba Island Lan Ha Bay Ha Long Bay 
- Day 16
Cat Ba to Ninh Binh
Included Activities
- Cycling tour of ancient citadel
- Visit temples of King Dinh and King Le
Landmarks Hoa Lu Ancient Citadel Temple of King Dinh Temple of King Le - Day 17
Ninh Binh to Hue
Optional Activities
- Mua Cave hike with 500 steps to mountain peak (USD12 including entrance and taxi)
- Boat tour past limestone karsts, caves, and temples (USD21 including entrance, boat, and taxi)
Landmarks Mua Cave Hoa Lu Ngo Dong River - Day 18
Hue
- Meals
- Dinner (Home-cooked dinner with a local family)
Included Activities
- Home-cooked dinner with local family
Optional Activities
- Explore Hue Citadel and Forbidden Purple Palace
- Dragon boat cruise on Perfume River with Thien Mu Pagoda visit (VND220000)
- Browse Dong Ba Market
- Try banh khoai royal rice
- Cycling to royal tombs (Motorbike highlights tour USD23-28)
Landmarks Hue Citadel Forbidden Purple Palace Perfume River Thien Mu Pagoda Dong Ba Market Tomb of Emperor Tu Duc - Day 19
Hue to Hoi An
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Hoi An old town
- Visit historic house
- Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
- Visit Chinese assembly hall
- Visit museum
- Bingo with leader in town square
Landmarks Hoi An Japanese Covered Bridge 
- Day 20
Hoi An
- Meals
- Lunch (Freshly prepared lunch using ingredients picked during garden tour)
Included Activities
- Cycling to Tra Que Vegetable Village
- Tour of organic vegetable and herb garden
- Freshly prepared lunch with picked ingredients
Optional Activities
- Browse Central Market for art and crafts
- Visit same-day tailors
- Wander lantern-lit streets for photos
- Food Adventure Urban Adventure (USD39)
- Cooking class (USD33)
- Private Hoi An: My Son Discovery (from USD73)
Landmarks Tra Que Vegetable Village Hoi An Central Market - Day 21
Hoi An to Quy Nhon
Optional Activities
- Visit Banh It Tower (VND15000)
- Visit Canh Tien Tower (Bronze Tower) (VND15000)
- Food tour with local specialties
- Eo Gio hike with coastal views (VND22000)
- Explore local restaurants
Landmarks Banh It Tower Canh Tien Tower Eo Gio - Day 22
Quy Nhon to Ho Chi Minh City
Optional Activities
- Con Chim Ecological Zone activities - fishing or stand-up paddleboarding (USD31)
- Visit Ky Co Beach
- Day trip to Hon Kho Island for swimming
Landmarks Con Chim Ecological Zone Ky Co Beach Hon Kho Island - Day 23
Ho Chi Minh City
Included Activities
- Local market visit
- Local coffee experience in market setting
Optional Activities
- Gather for meal with group on Pham Ngu Lao Street
- Experience nightlife
Landmarks Ho Chi Minh City Pham Ngu Lao Street - Day 24
Ho Chi Minh City
Optional Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
- Day trip to Mekong Delta
- Day trip to Phu Quoc Island
- War Remnants Museum (VND40000)
- Reunification Palace (VND40000)
- Cu Chi Tunnel Experience Urban Adventure (USD39)
- Mekong Discovery Urban Adventure (USD59)
- Saigon Street Food by Night Urban Adventure (USD29)
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels Mekong Delta Phu Quoc Island War Remnants Museum Reunification Palace
