Vietnam Flavors Experience & Beach Relax 11 days

Morning:

Embark on the Hanoi City Tour, immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry:
Experience the iconic Egg Coffee, a must-try for coffee enthusiasts and non-coffee drinkers alike.
Explore the landmarks like Long Bien Bridge/Chuong Duong Bridge, each offering picturesque views and excellent photo opportunities.
Visit Nha Hat Lon (Hanoi Opera House), an architectural marvel constructed during the early 20th century under French governance.
Discover Ho Guom (Hoan Kiem Lake), a serene and picturesque lake nestled in the heart of the old quarter.
Witness Nha Tho Lon (St. Joseph's Cathedral), a stunning Roman Catholic cathedral that echoes the design of Notre Dame de Paris.
Explore Hoa Lo Prison, once used for holding political prisoners during French colonial rule.
Encounter the expansive Ho Tay (West Lake), boasting historical sites, trendy restaurants, cafes, and vibrant nightlife venues along its shoreline.
Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda, dating back to the sixth century, claimed as Vietnam's oldest religious structure, situated on an island in West Lake.
Explore Huu Tiep Lake and The B52, a significant historical site showcasing Vietnam's victory during the Vietnam War, providing insights into local daily life at a nearby market.
Pay respects at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, a revered site preserving Ho Chi Minh's remains.
Conclude your sightseeing with an authentic Vietnamese lunch in the Old Quarter.
Return to your hotel after the tour.
Note: The above itinerary may be altered based on daily weather and traffic conditions.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi

Morning:

Embark on a 2-day, 1-night cruise tour to Ha Long Bay, an exceptional UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its breathtaking natural allure.
Noon:

Receive a warm welcome aboard the boat by the crew, accompanied by a refreshing welcome drink.
Marvel at the mesmerizing sight of thousands of limestone islands and caves emerging from the crystalline waters.
Indulge in a delectable seafood feast served onboard during the sightseeing.
Afternoon:

Engage in various activities such as cave exploration, kayaking, or sea swimming (depending on the cruise itinerary).
Return to the junk for relaxation and leisure.
Evening:

Delight in a flavorsome dinner onboard.
Spend the night on the luxurious cruise. Take part in diverse nighttime activities like squid fishing or card games.

Accommodation: Halong Bay Cruise

Morning:

Engage in Tai-chi sessions during the early hours.
Savor your breakfast while the cruise guides you through several breathtaking bay caves for a final sightseeing tour.
Noon:

Return to the main dock for the transfer back to Hanoi. Enjoy a brunch meal served on the journey.
Proceed to Noi Bai airport for your flight to Da Nang.
Afternoon:

Arrive at Da Nang airport.
Our tour guide will accompany you to the hotel in Hoi An for check-in and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Morning:

Commence your day at 8:15 at Hai Scout Cafe, the designated meeting spot. While enjoying coffee, take in the vibrant colors of Hoi An's bustling primary market.

Embark on a 25-minute cruise along Hoi An River to the Red Bridge Cooking School. Explore the herb and vegetable garden, gaining insights into Hoi An and Vietnam's renowned cuisine.

Indulge in a selection of highlighted dishes including:

Fresh Rice Paper: Rice paper filled with vegetables, meat, or seafood.
Fresh Rice Paper Rolls with Shrimp: Rice paper rolls stuffed with shrimp.
Crispy Hoi An Pancakes with Shrimp, Herbs & Peanut Sauce: Pancakes filled with pork, bean sprouts, and more.
Seafood Salad with Assorted Vietnamese Herbs served in a Half Pineapple: A signature Hoi An salad.
Mi Quang Chicken Noodles: Turmeric-tinted noodles with chicken and fresh herbs.
Noon:

Relish a lunch feast featuring the dishes you've prepared, concluding around 12:30.
Return to central Hoi An, reaching approximately by 13:00.
Afternoon:

Stroll through historic neighborhoods and past significant sites.
Explore the local routines, witnessing the blend of history and modernity.
Visit ancient monuments such as the Japanese Covered Bridge or the Fujian Assembly Hall.
Quench your thirst and savor authentic Hoi An flavors with a street-side herbal drink.
Drop by a handicraft store, observing the creation of unique souvenirs and having the chance to purchase some.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An

Morning:

Proceed to Da Nang Airport for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, our designated driver will be ready to escort you to the centrally located hotel.
Check-in and relish the freedom to explore the city at your leisure.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Morning:

Commence your tour at 7:30 and reach HCM Agricultural Villages by 8:30.
*) Explore HCM Agricultural Villages from 8:30 to 10:00:

Tour various sections featuring cow, buffalo, fish, prawn, chicken, and duck habitats.
Engage in activities at the Big Herbs, Spices, Vegetables, and Mushrooms areas, donning a traditional Vietnamese farmer's hat to immerse yourself in the garden.
*) Culinary Challenges from 10:00 to 13:30:

Participate in a hands-on cooking class crafting three dishes and one dessert, followed by relishing these delicacies.
Receive certificates, recipes, and souvenirs.
Share emails for monthly recipe updates.
*) Discover Cho Lon Market, Chinatown from 13:30 to 15:00:

Experience authentic Chinese restaurants and captivating examples of classical Chinese architecture at Cholon Market.
Explore the Great Temple.
*) Explore the War Remnants Museum from 15:00 to 16:30:

The War Remnants Museum stands as a memorial gallery, "Requiem," honoring the journalists and photographers who lost their lives during the Vietnam War.
*) Visit Notre Dame Cathedral and the Central Post Office from 16:30 to 17:15:

Notre Dame Cathedral was built using materials imported from France. The Central Post Office, a remarkable example of French architecture, stands as Vietnam's largest post office.
Return to the hotel by 17:30.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

Morning:

Enjoy leisure time until your scheduled transfer to the airport for your flight to Phu Quoc.
Upon arrival at Phu Quoc Airport, our team will assist you in reaching the resort for check-in and relaxation.

Accommodation: Resort in Phu Quoc

Morning:

Utilize your leisure time for various activities at your discretion, including swimming, strolling, or snorkeling.
Evening:

Spend the night in Phu Quoc.

Accommodation: Hotel in Phu Quoc

Morning:

Get ready to depart for the airport to return to Ho Chi Minh City. The tour concludes at this point.

Accommodation: Not Applicable