Tour Code: IE3T59Q3RVXD
15 Days
Daily Tour
Unlimited
English
Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Bay – Hoi An – Nha Trang – Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta
Embark on an 18-day journey with Luxurious Beauty of Vietnam, and experience the unparalleled joy of escaping the hustle and bustle, basking in the warmth of the sun on pristine white sand beaches. Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures and captivating landscapes, exploring the diverse corners and hidden gems of Vietnam. This premier tour promises a truly spectacular adventure, offering an authentic taste of the beauty that Vietnam has to offer.
Greetings in Hanoi
Airport pickup service at Noi Bai International Airport
Transfer to your centrally located hotel in the heart of the city.
Take some time to unwind in the comfort of your room.
Optional: For those eager to explore, we suggest these activities:
Water Puppet Show: Experience the lively and colorful performances featuring special puppets on water, accompanied by traditional music, showcasing the essence of Vietnamese lifestyle.
Tu Phu Show (Four Palaces Show): Immerse yourself in an extraordinary performance with spiritual and ritualistic vibes from Vietnamese indigenous religion, featuring dynamic music and dance.
Alternatively, consider these other options:
Hanoi Food Tour by Motorbike at Night: Zip through the city streets at night and indulge in delicious Vietnamese cuisine.
Hanoi Street Food Tour: Allow us to lead you to hidden gems in Hanoi to savor some of the city's finest street food.
Meals: Not Applicable
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Please be at Pole No.10 (Outside the Terminal Gate) for our representatives to locate you, as both international and domestic terminals may be crowded at times during the day.
Check-in normally begins at 2:00 PM, but early check-in can be arranged with a slight surcharge.
(Tour commences either in the morning or afternoon, based on your convenience)
Explore the Temple of Literature, recognized as Vietnam's inaugural university, showcasing one of the most significant and aesthetically pleasing historical sites in Hanoi.
Marvel at the cultural and historical richness of Vietnam at the One Pillar Pagoda, an ancient pagoda with a history spanning a millennium.
Pause at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a grand memorial dedicated to the revered Vietnamese leader.
Discover the Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda, Hanoi's oldest pagoda, boasting a history of over 1,500 years.
Stroll through the scenic environs of West Lake.
Enjoy a delectable meal at an authentic Vietnamese restaurant.
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
The House on Stilts is accessible for external viewing only. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is closed on Mondays and Fridays and during June to August.
Morning
Hotel pick-up in Hanoi
Journey to Ninh Binh for a day tour to Hoa Lu - Tam Coc
Capture the scenic Vietnamese countryside during the 2-hour drive
Arrive at Hoa Lu, the ancient Royal Capital of Vietnam
Explore the Temple of King Dinh and the Temple of King Le, two exquisite temples showcasing ancient architecture
Optionally, challenge yourself with a half-hour ascent to one of the nearby limestone karsts for breathtaking views
Embark on a sampan ride along the Tam Coc river to marvel at the enchanting grottoes and limestone karst formations
Rejuvenate with a delightful lunch featuring local delicacies at a reputable restaurant
Afternoon
Ascend to Bich Dong Pagoda on the adjacent Ngu Nhac Mountains, consisting of three structures: Ha, Trung, and Thuong Pagodas
Our driver will be ready for your return journey to Hanoi
Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi
Morning
Depart for Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its 3000 islands and breathtaking seascape of limestone pillars
Board the cruise
Receive a warm welcome from the boat crew
Indulge in a delectable local seafood lunch served on board while gently cruising amidst captivating limestone islands and enchanting grottoes
Afternoon
Engage in a variety of exciting activities to discover Halong Bay, such as cave exploration, kayaking, or a refreshing swim in the ocean
Return to the cruise and unwind while basking in the mesmerizing sunset views
Enjoy a delightful dinner and spend the night on board
Accommodation: Cruise in Halong Bay
Early risers will be treated to the enchanting spectacle of sunrise over the bay
Participate in a Tai Chi class to invigorate both your physical and mental well-being
Enjoy a delightful breakfast on board as the cruise navigates through a breathtaking area adorned with picturesque islands and islets
Depending on the cruise itinerary, you will have the opportunity to explore one of the many stunning caves in Halong Bay
Return to the cruise and complete the check-out procedure
savor a delicious brunch on board as the cruise returns to the pier
Disembark from the cruise
Get picked up for the journey back to Hanoi, or opt for a transfer to the airport via the shuttle bus for a flight to Danang.
Upon arrival, you will be transported to the hotel in Hoi An for check-in
Overnight in Hoi An
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Morning
Please gather at the hotel lobby
Our tour guide will lead you on a bicycle journey to Cam Thanh Village
Delight in the serene ambiance and picturesque farming landscapes, with beautiful rice paddies stretching along the way
Gain a genuine understanding of the challenges faced by local farmers as you assist in tasks such as raking the ground, sowing, watering, and harvesting greens...
Indulge in the flavors of delicious traditional dishes meticulously prepared by local residents, using the ingredients you helped gather
Afternoon
Bike back to your hotel
Enjoy free time to explore Hoi An for the remainder of the day
Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An
Our team will pick you up from your accommodation and transfer you to the train station.
Embark on a scenic 10-hour train journey from Danang to Nha Trang.
Marvel at the breathtaking views along the route.
Arrive at Nha Trang train station, where you will be transferred to your designated hotel.
Complete the check-in process and spend the night at your hotel in Nha Trang.
Accommodation: Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang
Utilize the next three days to explore Nha Trang at your own pace.
We recommend considering some of the following activities:
Immerse yourself in Royal Life on the Emperor Cruise for a full day: Experience Vietnamese culture, history, and exquisite cuisine on the Emperor Cruise, where royal elegance and heritage intertwine.
Embark on a Full-Day Speedboat Discovery of Nha Trang: Witness the beauty of Nha Trang from the speedboat.
Engage in a Full-Day Islands & Snorkeling Tour: Enjoy snorkeling, relaxation, swimming, and various water sports on renowned islands in Nha Trang, revealing more about the allure of this splendid region.
Accommodation: Vinpearl Resort Nha Trang
Enjoy leisure time in Nha Trang as you prepare for the upcoming destination.
Our team will pick you up from your hotel to catch your flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in the city center for check-in.
The remainder of the day is at your disposal to discover the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
(You can opt for a morning or afternoon start, depending on your preference)
Our team will pick you up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Begin the exploration with a visit to the Reunification Palace, an iconic historical monument renowned for its distinctive architectural design.
Continue the journey to Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral, a tranquil haven for those seeking solace in the serene ambiance of religious edifices.
Proceed to the Old Post Office, a splendid example of classical French colonial architecture that graces the streets of Ho Chi Minh City.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant local market, a fascinating area brimming with the finest souvenirs the city has to offer.
Conclude the day by strolling back to your hotel, where you can enjoy the remaining time at your leisure.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Morning
Meet up at the hotel lobby for transportation to Cai Be.
Visit the Cao Dai Oratories in Cai Be, a reflection of the region's distinctive religious character.
Embark on a boat journey to explore the rice-floating market in An Cu Commune, Cai Be District.
Explore the ancient village of Dong Hoa Hiep Commune, known for its unique architectural styles set against a lush canal-filled landscape.
Witness the vibrant activity at the Cai Be floating market, one of the most bustling markets in the Mekong Delta.
Continue to Tan Phong Islet.
Board a rowing boat to navigate the small canals.
Visit the Chin house, where you can enjoy local tea, engage in conversations with the residents, and gain insights into daily life in Tan Phong Islet.
Experience the traditional Vietnamese music "Tai Tu" performed by Mr. Chin.
Explore Ms. Hang's orchard, indulging in the fresh fruits picked directly from her garden.
Delight in a flavorful lunch at Mekong Eco Restaurant, where you can also participate in the cooking process.
Afternoon
Engage in fish hoof pulling activity.
Experience the unique footbridge characteristic of Southern Vietnam.
Relax on a hammock woven with banana rope.
Evening
Check into your room at Mekong Eco-lodge.
Accommodation: Local homestay
Morning
Participate in a rice paper-making session, a crucial component for crafting spring rolls.
Visit the residence of Ms. Sau to engage in various daily activities on Tan Phong Island, such as learning the art of knitting banana hammocks.
Explore different homes in the vicinity, including those of Ms. Ba, Ms. Yen, Ms. Muoi, Ms. Thao, each offering unique insights.
Engage in diverse activities, ranging from leaf appreciation at Ms. Ba's house and crafting jackfruit leaf cakes at Ms. Yen's house to creating special Tan Phong cakes.
Cycle to Thao's house to learn the art of water hyacinth knitting and craft your first handmade gift under the guidance of Ms. Thao.
Have the opportunity to interact with local children at a nearby school.
Return to Mekong Eco-lodge for a brief rest and check-out.
12:00: Board a ferry across the Tien River alongside local residents.
Our car will be waiting to pick you up on the opposite side.
Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Conclude your stay in Ho Chi Minh City with a day of leisure before your departure flight.
Explore optional excursions, such as the captivating "Good Morning Saigon."
Check-out is at 12:00 (Contact us in advance if you require a late check-out).
A seamless transfer to Ho Chi Minh City airport awaits you for your departure flight.
Accommodation: Not Applicable