About This Tour
Embark on a comprehensive 14-day voyage through Vietnam’s soulful landscapes and cultural tapestry—begin in the north with Hanoi’s fragrant street food lanes, ancient temples, and lively markets, then glide through Ninh Bình’s “inland Ha Long” amidst tranquil karst valleys. Cruise Halong Bay’s emerald waters dotted with towering limestone isles, journey through the misty peaks of Sapa to meet hill-tribe communities, and wander Hue’s imperial citadel and sacred pagodas. Meander the lantern-lit alleys of Hội An and bike its peaceful rice paddies, venture into the legendary caves of Phong Nha with underground rivers and ethereal formations, and dive into modern bustle in Ho Chi Minh City with historic Cu Chi tunnels and floating Mekong Delta scenes—this journey seamlessly blends heritage, natural splendor, and authentic Vietnamese life in every unforgettable step.
Included/Exclude
Cost Includes
- Airport Transfer
- Hotel 4 stars Hotel
- Overnight cruise in Ha Long
- Lantern boat ride in Hoi An
- Basket boat ride in Coconut forest
- Boat ride in Mekong Delta
- Daily tour by private car and tour guides
- Sightseeing tickets
Cost Excludes
- Tips,
- Personal expenses like laundry, spa….
- Air tickets
Tour Plan
Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, greeted by your guide and transferred to hotel in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Afternoon stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and cross the red wooden bridge to Ngoc Son Temple.
Evening cultural experience at the Water Puppet Show, a traditional art form unique to Vietnam.
Dinner with local street food favorites: steaming bowls of Pho, sizzling Bun Cha, or crusty Banh Mi.
Overnight in Hanoi Oriental Jade Hotel ( this is a small 5 star hotel but at prime location)
Visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, the final resting place of Vietnam’s founding father. Explore the nearby One Pillar Pagoda, an architectural gem built on a single wooden post.
Continue to the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, dating back to 1070.
Stop at the lively Train Street, where coffee shops line the narrow tracks—sip famous Egg Coffee as trains pass within inches.
End the day with a guided walking tour through Hanoi’s bustling Old Quarter, with its maze of 36 historic guild streets.
Scenic 2-hour drive south to Ninh Binh province.
Boat trip through the breathtaking karst landscapes of Trang An or Tam Coc, where limestone cliffs rise dramatically over winding rivers and hidden caves
Visit the spiritual complex of Bai Dinh Pagoda, the largest Buddhist temple in Vietnam, or climb up Mua Cave Viewpoint for a panoramic view of rice paddies and mountains.
Evening return to Oriental Jade Hotel
Morning transfer (~3 hrs) to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Embark on a luxury overnight cruise with panoramic cabins.
Afternoon activities: kayaking among emerald waters, exploring hidden grottoes, swimming at quiet coves, and joining a Vietnamese cooking class on deck.
Enjoy sunset cocktails before a lavish seafood dinner.
Overnight on board Sea Stars Cruise
Wake up to morning Tai Chi on deck followed by brunch as the ship glides through limestone peaks.
Return to port, transfer to Hanoi Airport for a short flight to Da Nang.
Afternoon at leisure: relax on My Khe Beach, considered one of Asia’s most beautiful stretches of sand.
Overnight in Da Nang at Furama Resort Da Nang
Visit the marble-carved caves and temples of Marble Mountain.
Lunch at a local restaurant.
Afternoon ride in a basket boat through the Coconut Forest, a peaceful countryside experience.
Guided walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town, famous for its lantern-lit streets, Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese Assembly Halls, and preserved merchant homes.
Sunset boat ride along the Thu Bon River, releasing lanterns for good luck.
Dinner in Hoi An, followed by the spectacular Hoi An Memories Show, an open-air performance with 500 actors showcasing Vietnam’s history and culture.
Return to Da Nang over night in Da nang at Furama Resort Da nang
Morning leisure time at the beach.
Ascend to Ba Na Hills by cable car, once a French hill station and now a mountain resort.
Walk the iconic Golden Bridge, held aloft by giant stone hands.
Explore the Fantasy Park amusement zone, flower gardens, and French Village.
Evening free or optional countryside cycling tour.
Overnight in Da Nang at Furama Resort Da nang
Flight to Ho Chi Minh City.
Visit colonial landmarks: Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Gothic Central Post Office, and lively Ben Thanh Market.
Evening free for either a rooftop sky bar experience or a guided street food tour.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City - New World Saigon Centre Hotel
- Morning: Half-day trip to Cu Chi Tunnels
- Afternoon: War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace
Morning excursion to the Cu Chi Tunnels, an underground network used during the Vietnam War. Experience narrow passageways, hidden trapdoors, and wartime exhibits.
Afternoon city sites: War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace, former Presidential headquarters of South Vietnam.
Optional evening Saigon River Dinner Cruise.
New World Saigon Centre Hote
Drive to My Tho & Ben Tre (~2.5 hrs).
Cruise along the Mekong River’s palm-shaded canals.
Visit a coconut candy workshop, sample tropical fruits, and listen to traditional folk music performed by locals.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the evening.
New World Saigon Centre Hotel
Morning flight to Siem Reap.
Check-in at hotel and relax.
Afternoon visit to the Angkor National Museum to set the stage for the temple explorations.
Dinner featuring signature Cambodian dishes such as Fish Amok and Khmer Curry.
Sokha Angkor Resort
Explore Angkor Thom, the “Great City” built by King Jayavarman VII:
Bayon Temple with its iconic smiling stone faces
Terrace of the Elephants
Afternoon visit to Angkor Wat, the largest Hindu temple in the world, built in the 12th century and dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Sunset view over the temple complex before returning to hotel.
Sokha Angkor Resort
- Morning: Visit Kompong Phluk or Chong Kneas floating village on Tonlé Sap Lake
- Afternoon: Relax at hotel or visit Artisans Angkor
- Morning drive to Banteay Srei, a pink sandstone temple known as the “Jewel of Khmer Art.”
Visit Ta Prohm, the atmospheric “Tomb Raider Temple” overgrown by giant tree roots.
Afternoon excursion to Tonle Sap Lake to see the unique lifestyle of floating villages.
Evening free time for shopping at local markets.
Optional: Apsara Dance Dinner Show.
Sokha Angkor Resort
Free time for last-minute shopping or café stop.
Transfer to Siem Reap Airport for onward flight.
