11 Days from $2,790 USD / person
Heritage & Culture
Nature & Landscapes
Wine & Food
Heritage & Culture
Nature & Landscapes
Wine & Food
International Arrival
Your English speaking guide will accompany you from Hanoi airport to your hotel in a private vehicle
3 Nights
Included activities
Visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Ba Dinh Square. Vietnam's beloved leader, affectionately known as 'Bac Ho', rests here in a glass case. Drop by the One Pillar Pagoda next door. Originally from 1049, this unique wooden structure resembles a lotus blossom. Continue on to Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House, nestled amid the tranquil gardens of the Presidential Palace nearby. This modest house offers a glimpse into the life of Vietnam's founding father. Next, head to the 11th century Temple of Literature complex, and admire its well-preserved Vietnamese architecture. Here, five courtyards with manicured lawns are dotted with wells, bells, pavilions and Confucius altars. Later, at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, browse an extensive collection of traditional artefacts that showcase the rich diversity of Vietnam's 54 ethnic minorities. Later, in downtown Hanoi, take a cyclo tour of the Old Quarter. Learn about the history of its streets and trades, while exploring its back alleys highlighted by 'tube houses'! (Duration: Full Day; Private Activity & Transfers; Meals Not included; Fitness Level: Easy; Please note that the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum will be from outside as they are every Monday & Fridays .Between September until December the Mausoleum remains opened only in the morning ; The Museum of Ethnology is closed on Mondays)
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Your chauffeur will drive you from Hanoi to Halong Bay (Pier) in a private vehicle (Duration: 2.5 hrs)
1 Night
Included activities
Day One: Board your junk to discover the World Heritage site of Halong Bay with its spectacular kingdom of islands and limestone wonders on this two-day cruise.Enjoy a delectable luncheon aboard the cruise liner, as you sail deep into Halong Bay, riding past the delightful little islands of Chicken Rock, Finger and Frog Islet along the way. In the afternoon, explore the Dark and Bright Lagoon that is only accessible by row boats or kayaks. It is one of the most stunning and fascinating of caves in the Bay area. Enjoy a swim and a kayak ride before returning to the cruise to relax with refreshing beverages on the deck. Sail back to anchor overnight at Ho Dong Tien, where you can join a cook-off session with the cruise chef before enjoying a delicious dinner. You could also try squid fishing this evening, before calling it a day. Day Two: Wake up with Tai Chi sessions on the deck, and then you are off to explore one of the most beautiful highlights of the Bay – Surprise Cave. This is one of the largest and oldest cave formations in the area, with thick foliage and paved stone flags leading to the entrance. Return to a scrumptious buffet brunch aboard the cruise boat, before disembarking.
Discover the dramatic limestone karst formations of the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, on this leisurely overnight cruise. Head to the Port of Hon Gai to board your cruise. Relish lunch and participate in a quick safety briefing as you sail to the lesser known, yet equally picturesque Bai Tu Long Bay. Take in the scenic vistas of forested cliffs, hidden caves and stunning beaches in the Vung Dang-Cong Dam area. Set off on a kayaking adventure among the karst cliffs before you enjoy a dinner onboard and retire for the night. Wake up early the next day to catch the gorgeous sunrise over the bay from the upper deck. Fuel up with a hearty breakfast as you cruise to the island of Cong Do. Step ashore to explore the limestone stalactites and stalagmites at the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave. Afterwards, relish a buffet lunch onboard as you head back. Disembark and drive to your onward destination. (Duration: 2 Days/1 Night; Shared Activity; All Meals Included; Fitness Level: Moderate; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance)
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Your chauffeur will drive you from Halong Bay (Pier) to Hanoi in a private vehicle (Duration: 2.5 hrs)
Board your flight from Hanoi to Danang
Your chauffeur will drive you from Danang to Hoi An in a private vehicle
2 Nights
Included activities
Savor the culinary pleasures and exciting nightlife of Hoi An while riding pillion on a Vespa scooter. At Café Zoom Hoi, sample banh can (thick Vietnamese noodles made from tapioca flour) and khot cake – morsels of fried dough stuffed with quail eggs, pork or shrimp. Drive onward and try white rose dumplings and fried wantons. Head to the An Hoi Islet and hop aboard a boat to Cam Nam Island. Enjoy mouthwatering seafood appetizers with beers or soft drinks. Next, drive along the Thu Bon River to reach a popular restaurant. Cook a hot pot and learn the art of Vietnamese wrap-and-roll. Your last stop is a modern restaurant specializing in barbecue fare. Grill the food over a charcoal brazier at your table. End the culinary sojourn with a delicious dessert, banh flan, a Vietnamese-style crème caramel. (Duration: half day; Fixed time: yes; Shared activity; Meal included: food sampling; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance; Fitness level: easy; Best time to travel: Apr-Oct;One Guest per vespa as a pillion rider ;helmets provided)
Accompany your local expert through the narrow lanes of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An, which served as a prosperous trading port from the 15th century to the 19th century. Stroll through the pedestrian-only streets of this well-preserved architectural heritage passing by various buildings, temples, merchant houses, and pagodas showcasing French, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences. Walk across the 400-year-old Japanese covered bridge over the stream as your guide narrates its history. Head on to the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation for a closer look at the intricate wood carvings on the walls and beams. Explore the vibrant local market, past stalls displaying colorful wares, spices, and exotic fruits, that is particularly famous for its locally produced silk and tailors who even have a section of the market dedicated to them. (Half Day; Fixed Time: Yes; Time of Day: 0900/1400; Duration: 2 hrs; Private Activity & Transfers; Fitness Level: Easy.
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Your chauffeur will drive you from Hoi An to Hue in a private vehicle. Enroute you will visit Hai Van pass (Duration without stops: 3 hrs)
2 Nights
Included activities
Venture on cycles through Thuy Bieu village, one of the oldest, most unique villages near the famous Perfume river. See this interesting village and surrounding area, pass family temples, orchard gardens and paddy/corn fields, visit a local home where family members have made incense sticks for generations, glimpse their everyday lives and efforts to keep the craft alive. Cycle on to Voi Re Temple and Tiger arena, to learn how the Emperors in Nguyen dynasty were entertained. (Best Time to Visit: Oct – Mar;Avoid: Apr – Sep (Summer + Rainy Season) ;Total Duration: 4 hrs;Timings: 09:00 hrs or 16:00 hrs (Suggested best in the evening); Private Activity)
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Your guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to Hue airport in a private vehicle
Board your flight from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon (Duration: 1.5 hrs)
Transfer to hotel
2 Nights
Included activities
Set off on a gastronomic tour of Ho Chi Minh City on this after dark foodie tour. Walk down the vibrant city streets, making frequent stops to sample exotic local delicacies. Meet your guide at a coffee shop for a quick briefing before you head out. Step into a banh mi shop for some freshly baked bread. Head to a banh cuon eatery for a bite of the popular steamed rice flour crepe with pork filling. Snack on Vietnamese rice pizza that comes with a variety of toppings. Indulge your sweet tooth with a dessert of grilled banana with coconut milk. Before you wind up your tour, make one final stop to sample fresh grilled seafood. You could wash it down with a pint of local beer! (Duration: Half Day; Starting Time: 1800 hrs; Private Activity & Transfers; Dinner Included; Fitness Level: Easy; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance; This tour involves walking through narrow lanes)
Explore Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam’s largest and busiest city, as you walk past boulevards lined by colonial French buildings. Discover fine examples of French architecture such as the iconic Saigon Opera House, CIA building, and the Central Post Office designed by architect Gustav Eiffel of the Eiffel Tower fame. Admire the neo-Romanesque features of Notre Dame Cathedral nearby before you stroll through lush gardens and secret rooms of the Independence Palace. Hop over to Nam Ky Khoi Nghia street and pass by the regal Supreme Court building. Walk through the colorful Ben Thanh market, stopping for coffee at a small cafe. Admire the boat-shaped Nguyen Van Hao’s building built by a rich businessman in 1933 pausing to click pictures. Stop by the Maison Marou for a little history lesson and a tasting session of the best Vietnamese chocolate. Stroll through Le Thi Hong Gam Street, the Fine Arts Museum, and Le Cong Kieu Street browsing through antique shops. After the walk, unwind with a craft beer at the Pasteur Street Brewing Company, or with traditional tea at Villa Downtown Royal Antique, or local lunch at a hidden restaurant. (4 hours from 0830 hrs or 1330hrs, Private Activity & Transfer; Fitness Level: Easy; Notre Dame Cathedral permits outside visits only due to renovation until 2023; Chocolate tasting at Maison Marou only on Saturday on own account; Fine Arts Museum is closed on Monday)
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Transfer to the Airport
International Departure
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International Arrival
Your English speaking guide will accompany you from Hanoi airport to your hotel in a private vehicle
3 Nights
Included activities
Visit the historic Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Ba Dinh Square. Vietnam's beloved leader, affectionately known as 'Bac Ho', rests here in a glass case. Drop by the One Pillar Pagoda next door. Originally from 1049, this unique wooden structure resembles a lotus blossom. Continue on to Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House, nestled amid the tranquil gardens of the Presidential Palace nearby. This modest house offers a glimpse into the life of Vietnam's founding father. Next, head to the 11th century Temple of Literature complex, and admire its well-preserved Vietnamese architecture. Here, five courtyards with manicured lawns are dotted with wells, bells, pavilions and Confucius altars. Later, at the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, browse an extensive collection of traditional artefacts that showcase the rich diversity of Vietnam's 54 ethnic minorities. Later, in downtown Hanoi, take a cyclo tour of the Old Quarter. Learn about the history of its streets and trades, while exploring its back alleys highlighted by 'tube houses'! (Duration: Full Day; Private Activity & Transfers; Meals Not included; Fitness Level: Easy; Please note that the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum will be from outside as they are every Monday & Fridays .Between September until December the Mausoleum remains opened only in the morning ; The Museum of Ethnology is closed on Mondays)
Hotel options
Your chauffeur will drive you from Hanoi to Halong Bay (Pier) in a private vehicle (Duration: 2.5 hrs)
1 Night
Included activities
Day One: Board your junk to discover the World Heritage site of Halong Bay with its spectacular kingdom of islands and limestone wonders on this two-day cruise.Enjoy a delectable luncheon aboard the cruise liner, as you sail deep into Halong Bay, riding past the delightful little islands of Chicken Rock, Finger and Frog Islet along the way. In the afternoon, explore the Dark and Bright Lagoon that is only accessible by row boats or kayaks. It is one of the most stunning and fascinating of caves in the Bay area. Enjoy a swim and a kayak ride before returning to the cruise to relax with refreshing beverages on the deck. Sail back to anchor overnight at Ho Dong Tien, where you can join a cook-off session with the cruise chef before enjoying a delicious dinner. You could also try squid fishing this evening, before calling it a day. Day Two: Wake up with Tai Chi sessions on the deck, and then you are off to explore one of the most beautiful highlights of the Bay – Surprise Cave. This is one of the largest and oldest cave formations in the area, with thick foliage and paved stone flags leading to the entrance. Return to a scrumptious buffet brunch aboard the cruise boat, before disembarking.
Discover the dramatic limestone karst formations of the UNESCO-listed Halong Bay, on this leisurely overnight cruise. Head to the Port of Hon Gai to board your cruise. Relish lunch and participate in a quick safety briefing as you sail to the lesser known, yet equally picturesque Bai Tu Long Bay. Take in the scenic vistas of forested cliffs, hidden caves and stunning beaches in the Vung Dang-Cong Dam area. Set off on a kayaking adventure among the karst cliffs before you enjoy a dinner onboard and retire for the night. Wake up early the next day to catch the gorgeous sunrise over the bay from the upper deck. Fuel up with a hearty breakfast as you cruise to the island of Cong Do. Step ashore to explore the limestone stalactites and stalagmites at the well-hidden Thien Canh Son Cave. Afterwards, relish a buffet lunch onboard as you head back. Disembark and drive to your onward destination. (Duration: 2 Days/1 Night; Shared Activity; All Meals Included; Fitness Level: Moderate; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance)
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Your chauffeur will drive you from Halong Bay (Pier) to Hanoi in a private vehicle (Duration: 2.5 hrs)
Board your flight from Hanoi to Danang
Your chauffeur will drive you from Danang to Hoi An in a private vehicle
2 Nights
Included activities
Savor the culinary pleasures and exciting nightlife of Hoi An while riding pillion on a Vespa scooter. At Café Zoom Hoi, sample banh can (thick Vietnamese noodles made from tapioca flour) and khot cake – morsels of fried dough stuffed with quail eggs, pork or shrimp. Drive onward and try white rose dumplings and fried wantons. Head to the An Hoi Islet and hop aboard a boat to Cam Nam Island. Enjoy mouthwatering seafood appetizers with beers or soft drinks. Next, drive along the Thu Bon River to reach a popular restaurant. Cook a hot pot and learn the art of Vietnamese wrap-and-roll. Your last stop is a modern restaurant specializing in barbecue fare. Grill the food over a charcoal brazier at your table. End the culinary sojourn with a delicious dessert, banh flan, a Vietnamese-style crème caramel. (Duration: half day; Fixed time: yes; Shared activity; Meal included: food sampling; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance; Fitness level: easy; Best time to travel: Apr-Oct;One Guest per vespa as a pillion rider ;helmets provided)
Accompany your local expert through the narrow lanes of the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hoi An, which served as a prosperous trading port from the 15th century to the 19th century. Stroll through the pedestrian-only streets of this well-preserved architectural heritage passing by various buildings, temples, merchant houses, and pagodas showcasing French, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences. Walk across the 400-year-old Japanese covered bridge over the stream as your guide narrates its history. Head on to the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation for a closer look at the intricate wood carvings on the walls and beams. Explore the vibrant local market, past stalls displaying colorful wares, spices, and exotic fruits, that is particularly famous for its locally produced silk and tailors who even have a section of the market dedicated to them. (Half Day; Fixed Time: Yes; Time of Day: 0900/1400; Duration: 2 hrs; Private Activity & Transfers; Fitness Level: Easy.
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Your chauffeur will drive you from Hoi An to Hue in a private vehicle. Enroute you will visit Hai Van pass (Duration without stops: 3 hrs)
2 Nights
Included activities
Venture on cycles through Thuy Bieu village, one of the oldest, most unique villages near the famous Perfume river. See this interesting village and surrounding area, pass family temples, orchard gardens and paddy/corn fields, visit a local home where family members have made incense sticks for generations, glimpse their everyday lives and efforts to keep the craft alive. Cycle on to Voi Re Temple and Tiger arena, to learn how the Emperors in Nguyen dynasty were entertained. (Best Time to Visit: Oct – Mar;Avoid: Apr – Sep (Summer + Rainy Season) ;Total Duration: 4 hrs;Timings: 09:00 hrs or 16:00 hrs (Suggested best in the evening); Private Activity)
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Your guide will meet you at your hotel and accompany you to Hue airport in a private vehicle
Board your flight from Hue to Ho Chi Minh City/Saigon (Duration: 1.5 hrs)
Transfer to hotel
2 Nights
Included activities
Set off on a gastronomic tour of Ho Chi Minh City on this after dark foodie tour. Walk down the vibrant city streets, making frequent stops to sample exotic local delicacies. Meet your guide at a coffee shop for a quick briefing before you head out. Step into a banh mi shop for some freshly baked bread. Head to a banh cuon eatery for a bite of the popular steamed rice flour crepe with pork filling. Snack on Vietnamese rice pizza that comes with a variety of toppings. Indulge your sweet tooth with a dessert of grilled banana with coconut milk. Before you wind up your tour, make one final stop to sample fresh grilled seafood. You could wash it down with a pint of local beer! (Duration: Half Day; Starting Time: 1800 hrs; Private Activity & Transfers; Dinner Included; Fitness Level: Easy; Please inform us of any food allergies in advance; This tour involves walking through narrow lanes)
Explore Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam’s largest and busiest city, as you walk past boulevards lined by colonial French buildings. Discover fine examples of French architecture such as the iconic Saigon Opera House, CIA building, and the Central Post Office designed by architect Gustav Eiffel of the Eiffel Tower fame. Admire the neo-Romanesque features of Notre Dame Cathedral nearby before you stroll through lush gardens and secret rooms of the Independence Palace. Hop over to Nam Ky Khoi Nghia street and pass by the regal Supreme Court building. Walk through the colorful Ben Thanh market, stopping for coffee at a small cafe. Admire the boat-shaped Nguyen Van Hao’s building built by a rich businessman in 1933 pausing to click pictures. Stop by the Maison Marou for a little history lesson and a tasting session of the best Vietnamese chocolate. Stroll through Le Thi Hong Gam Street, the Fine Arts Museum, and Le Cong Kieu Street browsing through antique shops. After the walk, unwind with a craft beer at the Pasteur Street Brewing Company, or with traditional tea at Villa Downtown Royal Antique, or local lunch at a hidden restaurant. (4 hours from 0830 hrs or 1330hrs, Private Activity & Transfer; Fitness Level: Easy; Notre Dame Cathedral permits outside visits only due to renovation until 2023; Chocolate tasting at Maison Marou only on Saturday on own account; Fine Arts Museum is closed on Monday)
Hotel options
Transfer to the Airport
International Departure
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