Touch down in Hanoi, where vibrant culture meets timeless charm. After a smooth transfer to your hotel, the day is yours to wander through bustling streets, savor local delicacies, or simply soak in the city’s lively spirit. Let the magic of Vietnam’s capital captivate you.
Overnight in Hanoi.
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters. Upon arrival, check in and board your cruise. Enjoy a delightful lunch as you set sail through the bay. In the afternoon, explore the bay through visits or activities (based on your cruise itinerary) or simply unwind onboard. As evening falls, the boat anchors among the breathtaking formations, followed by a delicious dinner onboard.
Overnight on the cruise in Halong Bay.
Wake up to the serene beauty of Halong Bay as the sun rises over its stunning rock formations. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast on board as the cruise glides through the picturesque bay before returning to port. Disembark and journey back to Hanoi by private car. Later, transfer to the airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival in the evening, you’ll be greeted and taken to your hotel. The rest of the evening is yours to relax and explore at your own pace. Overnight in Da Nang.
Start your day with a trip to Ba Na Hills, known as the “Da Lat of Central Vietnam.” Ride Southeast Asia’s most advanced cable car to the Dream Stream Cable Car Station. Explore the French Wine Cellar, Linh Ung Pagoda, and enjoy stunning views of Da Nang. Don’t miss the iconic Golden Bridge, a world-renowned architectural marvel in the clouds.
Return to Da Nang in the evening.
Overnight in Da Nang.
After breakfast at your hotel, explore the timeless charm of Hoi An. Despite centuries of change, the town’s center remains a testament to its rich history, with well-preserved wooden houses, the iconic Japanese Bridge, vibrant markets, and a variety of silk, handicraft, and antique shops. Spend your afternoon at leisure, enjoying the peaceful ambiance of this UNESCO-listed town. Overnight in Da Nang.
Enjoy a day of relaxation at your leisure, with plenty of opportunities to explore Danang’s vibrant city life or unwind by the beach, before retreating to your hotel for a restful overnight stay.
After breakfast, fly from Danang to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy free time for shopping in the afternoon. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
After breakfast, visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network used by Vietnamese resistance fighters during the war. Return to Ho Chi Minh City for lunch, then explore the Reunification Palace, where the South Vietnamese government fell in 1975. Visit the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, Post Office, and the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Finish with shopping at Ben Thanh Market. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
After breakfast, depart from Ho Chi Minh City to the Mekong Delta, known as ‘the rice bowl of Vietnam.’ Upon arrival in My Tho, enjoy a boat ride along the river, passing stilt houses, fruit plantations, and fishing villages. Visit Tortoise Islet for lunch, then cruise to An Khanh in Ben Tre for a peaceful sampan ride under water coconut trees. Savor seasonal fruits and honey tea while listening to local folk music. Visit a family business, taste coconut candy, and explore the rural lifestyle. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Enjoy breakfast, then have free time until your transfer to the airport for your onward flight.