Vietnam Beach Leisure and Coastal Wonders

Welcome to Hanoi! We’re thrilled to have you here. Your local guide will be at the airport to meet you and take you to your hotel for check-in. Your room will be ready for you from 02:00 PM.

Meals are on your own. Enjoy your first night in Hanoi!

You leave Hanoi for Halong Bay in the morning, arriving around noon. You’ll board a cruise ship and start exploring Halong Bay, a top destination in Southeast Asia. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch and dinner on board. Spend the night on a comfortable cruise.

Vegetarian options are available if requested.

Enjoy breakfast and some free time to take in the views of Halong Bay this morning. Following brunch on the cruise, we’ll return to Hanoi and proceed directly to Noi Bai Airport for your flight to Danang.

After arriving in Danang, we’ll transfer you to your hotel in Hoi An (a 45-minute journey). Dinner is at your leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning, you will go to My Son, Vietnam’s most important Cham archaeological site. Upon visiting the ancient ruins, return to Hoi An and spend some free time.

In the afternoon, walk through the picturesque streets of Hoi An. It is a UNESCO Heritage town famous for its intact houses and monuments. You will see the famous Japanese Bridge, the Chinese Temple, and the Phung Hung trading house.

Finish the day with a relaxing tea time at Reaching Out Teahouse before heading back to your hotel. Meals will be on your arrangement. Overnight in Hoi An.

After breakfast, you will have free time until transferring to the airport for taking a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, go to the hotel for check-in. Room is at your disposal from 02:00 PM.

The balance of the day is at your leisure. Meals are on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

This morning, we will depart the city by private vehicle to explore the remarkable Cu Chi Tunnels. Built initially against French attacks, the 250km Cu Chi Tunnels became a complex war network, sheltering 16,000 Viet Cong guerrillas during the American War.

We will return to the city center for lunch at a local restaurant (at your own expense).

In the afternoon, we will tour the former capital of French Indochina. Historic landmarks we will visit include the Old Saigon Post Office, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the Opera House. We will continue our visit to the Reunification Palace, the former headquarters of the Saigon Government during the 1960s American War.

We will conclude the day with a visit to Thien Hau Pagoda. Dinner is on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

Your day begins with a private drive to Ben Tre (approximately 3 hours). At Phong Nam Bridge, you’ll explore on a sampan cruise along the Chet Say River, experiencing the daily life of locals, observing coconut processing, and seeing a traditional brick kiln.

Savor fresh coconut water onboard before a visit to a coconut candy workshop, where you’ll taste freshly made candy, seasonal fruits, and honey tea.

You’ll have the opportunity to explore the Nhon Thanh mat-weaving village (choose between a 600m walk or a motorized rickshaw), followed by lunch at a local restaurant.

Enjoy a scenic rickshaw ride through nipa palm canals before the return journey to your vehicle.

We’ll then transfer you back to Ho Chi Minh City. Dinner is on your own. Overnight at the hotel.

On this day, you are free at your leisure until you are picked up and transferred to the airport (without a guide) for the departure flight. The room is at your disposal until noon.

Meals on your own. End of services.