OVERVIEW

Day 1: Hanoi

Day 2: Hanoi Join city tour

Day 3: Hanoi, Halong Bay

Day 4: Halong Bay, Hanoi, Hoi An

Day 5: Hoi An walking tour

Day 6: Hoi An, Nha Trang

Day 7: Nha Trang

Day 8: Nha Trang

Day 9: Nha Trang, Ho Chi Minh

Day 10: Ho Chi Minh, Mekong Delta, Can Tho

Day 11: Mekong Delta, Phu Quoc

Day 12: Phu Quoc

Day 13: Phu Quoc

Day 14: Phu Quoc - Ho Chi Minh

 

FULL ITINERARY

[*Notes]

- This itinerary is a privately guided tour, designed just to show you what is possible.
- We can customize this trip, it's inclusions and the accommodations, to meet your requirements, budget, and interests.

DAY 1: HANOI

Welcome to Hanoi, the heart of Vietnam which is considered as a blend between the traditional and the modern beauties.

At Noi Bai Airport, our guide and driver will welcome then take you to your hotel to do check-in.

After relaxation, our guide will take you walk to the theatre and we will enjoy Cyclo Tour around Hanoi Old Quarter – as your driver pedals behind you, showing you the highlights and photo spots of Hanoi. This slow - speed tour will give your great chance to fully enjoy the classic and modern of the capital. Taste a welcome dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Hanoi.

 

DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR
08.00 AM: After breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will come to the hotel and pick you up, then we will start the Hanoi city tour

We will start with a visit to Ho Chi Minh Complex. Here you can visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum where the corpse of Uncle Ho kept there. Next you will visit the Presidential Palace - a nice French architecture in the garden and Ho Chi Minh House on stilt. Visiting the house you will see the simple life of Ho Chi Minh - the president in Vietnamese's spirit forever. We will finish this area with One Pillar Pagoda - one of the most attractions in Hanoi you cannot miss with the special in architecture.

Having lunch and you will continue to the Temple of Literature - The first University of Vietnam. The next destination will be Museum of Ethnology to learn more about Vietnam Culture. Finally we will enjoy a show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre - discover a unique part of Vietnamese culture. Then it is your free time to go shopping, relax in Hanoi. Overnight in Hanoi.

 

DAY 3: HANOI - HALONG BAY

08.00 AM: Our driver will pick you up at the hotel, departing 3.5 hours to Halong Bay – the World Natural Heritage recognized by UNESCO twice. Upon arrival, embark the cruise and enjoy welcome drink while having tour briefing. A sumptuous lunch will be served on board while the ship sailing further to the Bay, make your time to admire its dramatic limestone islands.

You can rest at your leisure on the sundeck or relax in your cabin. In the afternoon, you will have time to swim in the warm and calm water or get on kayaks of your choice. Kayaking is very easy for all levels and ages to do. Our expert and experienced guide surely instruct you basic paddling steps before leading you to explore the extraordinary beauty of Halong Bay. After 01 hour exploring the bay, we will get back to the cruise for relaxation before attending Cooking class in the late afternoon.

Enjoy the superb dinner and stay overnight on board.

 

DAY 4: HALONG BAY - HANOI - HOI AN
We will continue our journey on Halong Bay in early morning. A Tai Chi Class on the sun deck is a must that you should not miss when on cruise.
Sitting on the upper deck; you can relax, sight-seeing while taking photos of the magnificent beauty of the rocky islands rising from the emerald water of the bay.
After breakfast, we will explore Sung Sot cave - one of the finest and widest grottoes of Halong Bay. Next keep cruising and passing the fishing village with its unique way of life.

At 10.30 AM, our boat cruises back to the jetty, and you will enjoy the last moment in the bay before having a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
You leave the boat around 12:00 at noon, we go ashore and transfer back to Hanoi.

About 04.30 PM, you will arrrive at your hotel in the Old Quarter.

Our private car will wait for you at the hotel, transfer you directly to the airport for your flight to Danang. When arriving in Danang, you will be welcomed and transferred to the hotel by our tour guide and driver. Stay overnight in Hoi An.

 

DAY 5: HOI AN - WALKING TOUR
08.30 AM: Our guide will pick you up at the hotel and we start the walking tour in Hoi An Ancient Town.

In the past Hoi An was a busy commercial port where the traders around the world came and traded varying types of goods, from silk to ceramics. Some houses in the narrow streets are unchanged from the day they were built. We will follow the narrow lanes lined with centuries-old houses influenced by Chinese, Japanese, French and European architectures and visit numerous places of interest: the 400-year old Japanese Covered Bridge, the Phuc Kien Assembly Halls, the local fish market … Around the town we can see a numerous art galleries and tailor shops, get some made-to-order clothes if you like. Overnight in Hoi An.

 

DAY 6: HOI AN - NHA TRANG

Today we will leave Hoi An and transfer to Danang for a flight to Nha Trang which is regarded as the most beautiful coastal city of the country.

Arrive in Nha Trang, check-in hotel and enjoy the white-sand beach then. Nha Trang has earned good reputation as a premier beach resorts and with its warm spring water, blue sea and favorable waves, Nha Trang is best destination for snorkeling and scuba diving. Meals on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

 

DAY 7: NHA TRANG - FREE TIME
Today you will be free to relax. You may choose to snorkel or dive among the coral reefs in crystal blue waters, hike nature trails, cool off in your private plunge pool, indulge in spa treatments or just relax on the white sand beach and admire the unspoiled mountain and sea views before retiring for the evening. Overnight in Nha Trang.

 

DAY 8: NHA TRANG - FREE TIME
Free on your own. There are many exiting activities that you can choose to join in your free time: Swimming, Snorkling, Joining cooking class, Going to the local market, etc. Stay overnight in Nha Trang.

 

DAY 9: NHA TRANG - HO CHI MINH CITY
You are free at your leisure until the flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Welcome on arrival and start discovering the charm of Ho Chi Minh City. Pay a visit to the War Remnant Museum, the former Presidential Palace, the Notre Dame Cathedral and the French-style Post Office. Lunch in a famous local restaurant will give you the chance to taste traditional food of southern Vietnam. Dinner on your own. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

 

DAY 10: HO CHI MINH - MEKONG DELTA - CAN THO
Today we depart from Ho Chi Minh City to explore Mekong Delta. Arrival in Phong Nam Pier, we will cruise along An Hoa River, visit charcoal workshop, coconut-processing workshop. Stop at brickwork to see how to make bricks in handy traditional style by printing and baking and visit rice paper cake workshop. Turn on natural scissors creekswhere they look smaller and smaller to go to village. Stop at candy workshop, have a look and try some. Take a walk to family workshop making sleep mats. Take a tuk tuk on shady paths, pass by green rice fields and vegetable plains. Lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, take rowing boat along water palm creek and boat back to Hung Vuong Pier. Transfer to Can Tho City. Check in your hotel. Dinner on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

 

DAY 11: MEKONG DELTA - PHU QUOC
Transfer to Ninh Kieu Quay where you will board onto a traditional local boat for a cruise to the lively, colorful Cai Rang floating markets. You will be surprised by the huge variety of products sold at the market, from the well-known fruits like mangos and bananas, to the most exotic ones like mangosteens, star apples, or the sweetened longans and the very odorous durians. Once satisfied with the fruity flavors of the market, you will then enter the labyrinth of the channels and streams surrounding Can Tho, and from the boat you can observe resident daily life on the river, even see children swimming.
Private car picks up in the late morning upon disembarkation and transfer directly to the airport and take a short flight to Phu Quoc Island – which is among top 5 hidden Islands of the world. Welcome on arrival and check in your hotel. Relax on the beach. Dinner on your own. Overnight on Phu Quoc Island.

 

DAY 12: PHU QUOC - FREE TIME

Today you are totally free at leisure to relax at your resort or on the charming beach. Enjoy delicious seafood and other cuisine. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

 

DAY 13: PHU QUOC - FREE TIME
Today you are totally free at leisure to relax at your resort or on the charming beach. Enjoy delicious seafood and other cuisine. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

 

DAY 14: PHU QUOC - HO CHI MINH - DEPARTURE
Have breakfast and free at leisure until transfer to the airport for the flight back Ho Chi Minh City to connect your departure flight. Room is at your disposal until 12:00 noon only. Meals on your own. End of services.