DAY 1 => Arrival in Hanoi | Leisure Day
Begin your Vietnamese journey upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, where you'll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Take some time to relax before venturing out to explore the lively atmosphere of Hanoi. Discover the city's bustling markets and vibrant nightlife at your own pace. In the evening, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 2 => Hanoi City Tour
Today, enjoy a guided city tour of Hanoi with provided transfers. Begin with a visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, the oldest temple in Hanoi, before continuing to the Ho Chi Minh Complex, where you can explore the historic residence and mausoleum of the nation's revered leader. Admire the architectural beauty of the One Pillar Pagoda, then take a relaxing walk across the famous Huc Bridge to reach the Ngoc Son Temple. After visiting additional landmarks, you'll be transferred back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 3 => Transfer to Halong Bay | Overnight Cruise
After checking out of your hotel, get ready for an exciting cruise adventure as you head to Halong Bay. Upon arrival at Tuan Chau Harbour, board your Halong Bay cruise and set sail. Visit Ti Top Island and Pearl Farm Village, where you can enjoy activities like kayaking and swimming. End the day with a relaxing overnight stay in your cabin, as the cruise meanders through the stunning limestone karsts and crystal-clear waters of Halong Bay.
DAY 4 => ransfer to Sa Pa via Hanoi | Overnight Journey
Start your day with a delicious buffet breakfast as you continue cruising through the bay. Participate in an onboard cooking class to discover the secrets of Vietnamese cuisine. Afterward, disembark and head to Hanoi Train Station, where you'll board the train for an overnight journey to Sa Pa.
DAY 5 => Excursion to Sa Pa | Leisure Day
Upon arrival at Sa Pa Train Station in the morning, you'll be transferred to your hotel for check-in. Then, embark on a trek to Cat Cat - Sin Chai Village, where you'll have the opportunity to explore and immerse yourself in the local community’s way of life. Afterward, trek back to the hotel and enjoy a leisurely evening, perhaps visiting the Sa Pa Market to sample local delicacies and shop for souvenirs. Return to the hotel independently for an overnight stay.
DAY 6 => Trek to Lao Chai - Ta Van Village | Overnight Train Journey to Hanoi
Set off on an exciting trek to Lao Chai – Ta Van village, where you'll experience the local culture and breathtaking landscapes. Take a leisurely walk through the village, engaging with the locals and learning about their daily routines. Afterward, trek back to the hotel, check out, and head to Sa Pa Train Station to board the overnight train back to Hanoi.
DAY 7 => Y 7 Transfer to Da-Nang | Transfer to Hoi An | Leisure Day
Arriving at Hanoi Train Station in the morning, you will be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon reaching Da Nang, you will be driven to your hotel for check-in. Spend the day leisurely exploring Hoi An's vibrant Night Market, savoring local street food, and enjoying a unique shopping experience. You will also embark on a boat ride through the picturesque Bay Mau Coconut Forest. Later, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 8 => My Son Holyland Sanctuary Tour
Take the provided transfer from the hotel to visit My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its intricate stone carvings and ancient ruins. Learn about the Champa civilization, its culture, and traditions. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful boat ride (at an extra cost) along the Thu Bon River, offering stunning views of the countryside. Later, you will be transferred back to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 9 => Transfer to Hoi An | Leisure Day
On this day, check out from your hotel in Hoi An and take a transfer to Da Nang International Airport for your flight to Cam Ranh International Airport. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel, check in, and unwind. In the afternoon, enjoy some leisure time exploring the stunning beaches of Nha Trang, including City Beach and Hon Chong Beach, at your own pace. Later, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 10 => Nha Trang Island Tour
Set off on an exciting island-hopping journey, starting with a transfer from your hotel to Cau Da Port. Explore the unspoiled beaches and colorful coral reefs of Mun Island, then sail (at an additional cost) to the peaceful Mot Island, famous for its calm atmosphere. Enjoy the clear waters by indulging in water sports and unwinding on the beautiful beaches of Hon Tam Island. After the adventure, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 11 => Leisure Day
Spend the day exploring Nha Trang at your own pace, starting with a visit to the Po Nagar Temple, dedicated to the Cham goddess Anapan, and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of the Long Son Pagoda, famous for its striking White Buddha statue. After a fulfilling day, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 12 => Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City | Leisure Day
Check out of your Nha Trang hotel today and head to Cam Ranh International Airport for your flight to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Upon arrival, take a transfer to your hotel for check-in before heading out to explore the city. Visit the Thien Hau Temple, showcasing Chinese influence in Vietnam, and enjoy the excitement of Suoi Tien Theme Park with its variety of rides and attractions. In the evening, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 13 => Ho Chi Minh City Tour | Leisure Day
Begin your day with a transfer for a city tour of Ho Chi Minh City. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, renowned for its twin towers and beautiful stained glass windows. Gain insight into the Vietnam War at the War Remnants Museum, showcasing exhibits and artefacts. Explore the Reunification Palace and the Saigon Central Post Office, before being driven back to your hotel. If you wish, you can also visit the Saigon River and Dong Khoi Street on your own before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 14 => Mekong Delta Day Tour
Get ready for an exciting sightseeing tour of the Mekong Delta. Start the day with a visit to Ving Trang Pagoda, then enjoy a scenic boat ride in My Tho. Explore Tortoise Islet and its lush fruit orchards before returning to the hotel in the evening for an overnight stay.
DAY 15 => Leisure Day
Spend the day discovering more of Ho Chi Minh City's iconic attractions at your own pace. Explore the cultural richness of Vinh Nghiem Pagoda and the Mariamman Hindu Temple, which honor the Vietnamese Buddhist and Tamil Hindu communities, respectively. For a fun-filled experience, visit the Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens, home to over 120 animal species and 260 plant species. In the evening, return to the hotel on your own for an overnight stay.
DAY 16 => Departure Day
As your unforgettable 16-day adventure through Vietnam concludes, it's time to head home. Check out from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight. Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey ahead!