Airport to Hotel Transfer

Arrive at Noi Bai Airport and transfer via private car to your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter

Brunch at Bun Cha Huong Lien

Taste the iconic bun cha that inspired President Obama’s visit

Old Quarter Walking Tour

Stroll through the winding streets of the Old Quarter and soak in colonial architecture and street life

Water Puppet Show at Thang Long Theatre

Experience traditional Vietnamese water puppetry accompanied by live folk music

Street Food Dinner at Ta Hien Street

Enjoy bia hoi and an array of street snacks in Hanoi’s famous backpacker district

Breakfast at Cong Caphe

Enjoy Vietnamese coffee and banh mi in a retro-themed café

Temple of Literature Visit

Explore Vietnam’s first university with its tranquil gardens and historic pavilions

Hoan Kiem Lake & Ngoc Son Temple

Walk around the lake and cross the red Huc Bridge to visit Ngoc Son Temple

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Sample the signature grilled fish dish served with rice noodles and herbs

Shuttle Bus to Halong Bay

Join a comfortable shuttle bus from Hanoi to Halong Bay, approximately 3.5 hours

Overnight Cruise Boarding

Board a traditional junk boat and enjoy sunset views over the limestone karsts

Morning Tai Chi on Deck

Participate in a guided Tai Chi session on deck as the sun rises over the bay

Breakfast on Board

Enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring Vietnamese and Western options

Kayaking to Sung Sot Cave

Paddle through emerald waters to explore the famous Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave

Early Lunch on Cruise

Savor freshly prepared seafood dishes on board

Return to Tuan Chau & Bus to Hanoi

Disembark at Tuan Chau Marina and transfer by bus back to Hanoi, approximately 3.5 hours

Flight to Da Nang

Fly from Hanoi to Da Nang, flight time about 1.5 hours

Shuttle to Hoi An

Transfer from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An by private shuttle, about 45 minutes

Dinner at Hoi An Night Market

Try local specialties like cao lau and banh xeo at the vibrant night market

Breakfast at The Espresso Station

Start the day with coffee and a pastry in a cozy riverside café

Cycling through Rice Paddies

Explore the tranquil countryside on two wheels via flat, easy trails

Lunch at Morning Glory

Dine on traditional Vietnamese dishes in a restored heritage house

An Bang Beach Relaxation

Swim and sunbathe at the white sand beach with laid-back cafés

Hoi An Old Town Lantern Shopping

Browse silk lantern shops and local handicrafts in the ancient town

Dinner at Cargo Club Riverside

Enjoy fusion cuisine with a view of the Thu Bon River

Light Breakfast from Local Bakery

Pick up fresh rolls and Vietnamese coffee to-go

Transfer to Da Nang Airport

Shuttle van from your hotel to Da Nang Airport, approx 45 minutes

Flight to Ho Chi Minh City

Morning flight from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City (~1.5h)

Cu Chi Tunnels Half-Day Tour

Explore the historic wartime tunnel network and learn its history

Dinner at Pho Hoa Pasteur

Savor classic beef pho at one of Saigon’s most famous spots

Day Trip to Mekong Delta

Minibus transfer from Ho Chi Minh City to My Tho (~2h)

Boat Ride on Tien River

Cruise past riverside villages, fruit orchards, and stilt houses

Lunch with Local Family

Enjoy home-cooked Mekong Delta specialties in a family home

Visit Coconut Candy Workshop

See how traditional coconut candies are made and taste samples

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Minibus ride back to the city (~2h)

Street Food Dinner at Bui Vien

Sample banh mi, fresh spring rolls, and local craft beer

Breakfast at Hoa Ma Temple Cafe

Enjoy herbal tea and snacks near Hoa Ma Temple

Visit Jade Emperor Pagoda

Explore Taoist temple with intricate woodwork and statues

Lunch at Ben Thanh Market

Sample a variety of street food stalls in the historic market

Free Time / Souvenir Shopping

Explore shops along Nguyen Hue walking street

Airport Transfer

Taxi or ride-hailing to Tan Son Nhat Airport (~30m)