Timeless Journey Through Vietnam

DAY 1: HANOI ARRIVAL (D)
Arrive in Hanoi – Vietnam’s charming capital rich in history and culture. Meet your guide at Noi Bai International Airport and transfer to hotel. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show, a unique Vietnamese folk art originating from rural Red River Delta villages. 

Water pupet show

Have dinner at a local restaurant. 
Overnight in Hanoi.

DAY 2: HANOI CITY TOUR (B/L/D)
In the morning visit to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (closed Mon/Fri) and his former residence. We will visit One Pillar Pagoda, what located in Ho Chi Minh complex. 

Ho Chi Minh complex

Our next stop - the Temple of Literature. This temple was built in the 11th century and is known as the first university in Vietnam. 

Thousand-year-old stone turtles in the Temple of Literature 

After lunch, visit the Vietnam National History Museum, Tran Quoc Pagoda (Hanoi’s oldest Buddhist temple on West Lake), Hoan Kiem Lake, and Ngoc Son Temple. Conclude with shopping in the bustling Old Quarter. 

Old Quarter Hanoi

Overnight in Hanoi. 

DAY 3: HANOI – BAT TRANG – HAI PHONG – HALONG (B/L/D)
Depart to Bat Trang Ceramic Village. Village which has been renowned for its hand-made ceramics and pottery kilns for almost 500 years. 

Bat Trang ceramics are known for their durability, thickness, solid feel, and resistance to breaking when dropped. At the pottery village, visitors can not only explore the history and development of this traditional craft, and shop for exquisite souvenirs, but also take part in hands-on pottery-making experiences.

Bat Trang ceramic village

Continue to Hai Phong - Vietnam’s third-largest city, to visit Du Hang Pagoda and the intricate Hang Kenh Communal House. More over, exploring local dishes through a food tour is a must-do when visiting this vibrant city.

After lunch, drive to Halong Bay, passing lush rice paddies and traditional villages. Free time upon arrival. 
Overnight in a hotel in Ha Long. 

DAY 4: HALONG BAY CRUISE – HANOI (B/L/D)
Morning cruise through the breathtaking Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at limestone karsts, emerald waters, and hidden caves. Visit Thien Cung (Heavenly Palace) and Dau Go caves. Enjoy fresh seafood lunch on board. Afternoon return to Hanoi.

Halong bay 

Overnight at hotel in Hanoi.

DAY 5: HANOI – HUE (B/L/D)
Free morning before your flight to Hue. Upon arrival, explore the majestic Imperial Citadel, home to Nguyen Dynasty emperors and a UNESCO site. 

Ancient Imperial Citadel 

After lunch, cruise the Perfume River to visit Thien Mu Pagoda and Minh Mang Tomb, both iconic symbols of Hue's royal heritage. 

The breathtaking beauty inside Minh Mạng tomb

Overnight at hotel in Hue.

DAY 6: HUE – DANANG – HOI AN (B/L/D)
Visit the impressive Khai Dinh Tomb blending Eastern and Western styles, and bustling Dong Ba Market. 

Dong Ba Market, an exciting place to explore and shop in Hue

Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon, transfer to Hoi An and stop at Hai Van pass to sightseeing then proceed to the ancient town of Hoi An via Da Nang to visit to Cham Museum, Marble Mountain and My Khe beach, Vietnam.

Hai Van pass

Overnight at hotel in Hoi An.

DAY 7: HOI AN ANCIENT TOWN (B/L/D)
Full day exploring Hoi An Ancient Town, a well-preserved trading port with Chinese, Japanese, and European influences. Highlights include the Japanese Bridge, ancient houses, and local workshops. Afternoon leisure or relax at Cua Dai Beach.

Cua Dai Beach in Hoi An – one of the most beautiful beaches in Asia

Overnight in Hoi An. 

DAY 8: HOI AN – DANANG – NHA TRANG (B/L/D)
Morning flight to Nha Trang, a coastal city known for its beaches and islands. Visit Po Nagar Cham Towers, the Oceanographic Institute, and Hon Chong Promontory, offering panoramic ocean views. 
Overnight in Nha Trang. 

Sunset in Nha Trang, Vietnam

DAY 9: NHA TRANG ISLAND TOUR (B/L/D)
Full-day boat trip to Tam Islet and Mun Islet, ideal for snorkeling, swimming, or sunbathing. Optional water sports: scuba diving, parasailing, or jet skiing. Lunch served on the island. Afternoon free at Nha Trang Beach. 
Overnight in Nha Trang.

Unforgettable activities in Nha Trang

DAY 10: NHA TRANG – HO CHI MINH CITY (B/L/D)

Ho Chi Minh City with diverse sights

Free morning before your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. After arrival, visit Notre Dame Cathedral, Central Post Office, Chinatown, and Thien Hau Pagoda. Stop for shopping at Binh Tay Market. 
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

DAY 11: HO CHI MINH – CU CHI TUNNELS (B/L/D)
Meet at your hotel and transfer to visit Cu Chi Tunnels, an amazing complex of the underground tunnels used during the Vietnam War, en route you will have the opportunity to visit local homes producing rice paper and rice wine.

Excited visitors exploring the Cu Chi Tunnels

Lunch at local restaurant.

In the afternoon, we will continue city tour to visit War Remnants museum, Reunification palace and shopping in the central. 
Overnight at hotel in Ho Chi Minh city. 

DAY 12: MEKONG DELTA – VINH LONG (B/L)
Morning, meet and transfer to Vinh Long, a town located along the bank of Mekong river. What make the trip to Vinh Long is so worthwhile is not only the town itself, but also the beautiful small islands in the river. A boat trip will bring you to the popular spots for tourist – Binh Hoa Phuoc Island where lands are totally given over to agriculture, especially the raising of tropical fruits.

Binh Hoa Phuoc

Lunch at local restaurant.

In the afternoon, transfer back and overnight at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh city.

DAY 13: HO CHI MINH – DEPARTURE (B)
Free time until transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

• Accommodation basing on twin sharing at hotels with daily breakfast
• All transfers and land transportation in private vehicles
• Local English or French speaking guides.
• Entrances fees + sightseeing as indicated
• Private boat for sightseeing in Halong, Hue, Vinh Long, Nha Trang
• Lunches & dinners at local restaurant as mentioned in the program
• Minaral water (01bottle/pax/day)