Best of Vietnam

Welcome to Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam – an exotic city boasting timeless pagodas, colonial architecture, and busy moped-filled streets. You`ll be greeted by your guide and transfer to your hotel. 
The rest of the day is left for your leisure and your own exploration of Hanoi. Enjoy your first Vietnam dinner in a chic local restaurant.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.
Meal: Dinner

Kick off your day with a drive to the Imperial Thang Long Citadel, a famous Unesco-listed heritage in the center of Hanoi. Your guide will take you to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, President's Palace, and the sacred One Pillar Pagoda. 
Your Hanoi tour this afternoon explores the iconic temple of literature known as the first Vietnam University. The Museum of Art is another stop that reflects the Vietnamese art scene that you should not miss. Continue your visit to Hanoi Hilton, a prison museum that tells the history of the Vietnam War. Conclude the day with a guided walk to the bustling Old Quarter.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hanoi.
Meal: breakfast.

Settle your stay in a cruise cabin. Enjoy a sumptuous lunch as the boat sails deeper into the dramatic landscape of Halong Bay which is stuffed with hundreds of limestone karsts jutting out of its emerald waters. 
In the afternoon, leave the boat for an exciting bike ride to Viet Hai Village. Soak up the unique local atmosphere and meet the friendly locals. Return to the boat and join our cooking class then taste your food creation.
Accommodation: cruise cabin in Lan Ha Bay
Meals: breakfast, lunch, dinner

For an energetic start to the day, rise early for a Tai Chi class before having breakfast. The highlight of this day is your kayaking adventure in Frog Lake – the sampan ride is another option for those who love to enjoy the scenery in a more leisurely way. Admire the striking islets and floating caves as you paddle through Lan Ha`s emerald waters. 
Heading back to Tuan Chau island for a transfer to Noi Bai airport for a flight to Danang. Transfer to your hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An.
Meals: breakfast, lunch.

The charming town of Hoi An is arguably one of the best places you should see in Vietnam. From historic Japanese merchant houses, and Chinese temples to the timeless Vietnamese traditional architect, this Unesco-listed city feels like a travel back in time. 
Your guided walk today shows the best that Hoi An has to offer including the Japanese Bridge, Hoi An market, and Phuc Kien Assembly. The evening is left free for you to soak up the unique atmosphere of Hoi An. 

Accommodation: Hotel in Hoi An. 
Meal: breakfast.

This morning, depart from Hue to Hoi An via the picturesque Hai Van Pass, also known as the Road of the Ocean Clouds. On the way, enjoy a pause at My Khe beach.
Free at leisure in the afternoon.

Accommodation: hotel in Hue.
Meal: breakfast.

Hue, the former capital of Vietnam during the period of 1802 -1945, is a very characterful city that houses numerous imperial sites and cultural heritages. 
You`ll have a day to discover the glories of its past, checking in the Imperial Citadel, Thien Mu pagoda. En route, your guide will introduce you further to the two emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh at their elaborate mausoleums.

Accommodation: hotel in Hue.
Meal: breakfast.

Ho Chi Minh city, known as Saigon is the exciting economic and cultural hub of Southern Vietnam. It has so many things to offer from exotic Chinatown to special culinary scene. 
After breakfast, taking a flight to Saigon. 
Your orientation tour of the city takes you to some of its remarkable attractions including the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum, and the Notre Dam Cathedral. 
Optional: evening food tour on Vespa, one of the most impressive ways to uncover the unique lifestyle of Saigon.

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meal: breakfast.

Leave the busy city for a day trip to Ben Tre in the Mekong Delta. Prepare your camera to shoot the picturesque rice paddies, and fruit farms before you embark on a boat to cruise through Mekong`s waters. 
The visits on they way. 

Accommodation: Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.
Meal: breakfast. 

Free at leisure until our drive picks you up for your departure flight.

Accommodation: not included.
Meal: breakfast.