Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Hanoi
HanoiOptional Activities
- Stroll tree-lined boulevards
- Explore Hoan Kiem Lake area
- Visit ancient temples
- Try local Banh mi at cafes
- Shop in Old Quarter and 36 shopping streets
Landmarks Hoan Kiem Lake Old Quarter - Day 2
Hanoi
Hanoi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at KOTO, a social enterprise supporting disadvantaged young people in hospitality training)
Included Activities
- Visit Museum of Ethnology
- Visit Temple of Literature
- Lunch at KOTO
- Cycling tour around West Lake
Optional Activities
- Dinner at streetside cafes
Landmarks Museum of Ethnology Temple of Literature West Lake - Day 3
Hanoi to Mai Chau
Hanoi to Mai Chau- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Pom Coong Village traditional lunch)
Included Activities
- Visit social enterprise preserving traditional Thai crafts
- Learn embroidery pattern making from local women
- Learn cloth-dyeing techniques from local women
- Cycling through countryside to Mai Chau
Landmarks Mai Chau - Day 4
Mai Chau to Ninh Binh
Mai Chau to Ninh Binh- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cycling through villages and scenic countryside
Landmarks Ninh Binh - Day 5
Ninh Binh to Halong Bay
Ninh Binh to Halong Bay- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner on board traditional Vietnamese junk boat)
Included Activities
- Kayak expedition in Halong Bay
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 6
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Da Nang
Halong Bay to Hanoi to Da Nang- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Dinner with the group in Hanoi
Landmarks Halong Bay - Day 7
Da Nang to Hoi An
Da Nang to Hoi AnOptional Activities
- Shop for souvenirs (clothing, paintings, ceramics)
- Get clothes tailored
Landmarks Hoi An Old Town - Day 8
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Final feast with the group at riverside restaurant to celebrate the adventure)
Included Activities
- Guided orientation walk of Hoi An Old Town
- Bike ride exploring town and surroundings
- Visit Tra Que Village
Optional Activities
- Final feast at riverside with group
Landmarks Tra Que Village Cua Dai Beach - Day 9
Hoi An
Hoi An- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Transfer to Danang airport
- Extend stay to explore Hoi An










