Day 1Hanoi Arrival – City Tour (No Meals)
Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, meet our driver and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Later, explore Hanoi, a city alive with culture, history, and charm. Begin with an outside visit of Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Ba Dinh Square, then see the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, and Tran Quoc Pagoda, the city’s oldest Buddhist temple.
Stroll through Hanoi’s famous Train Street, where daily life unfolds just inches from the railway tracks, and end your day at Hoan Kiem Lake with views of the Emperor Ly Thai To statue.
Optional: Traditional Water Puppet Show (+USD 10/person).
Overnight in Hanoi.
Day 2Hanoi – Ha Long Bay – Overnight on Cruise (SIC Tour) (B, L, D)
After breakfast, depart for Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Board your cruise and enjoy a seafood lunch as the boat glides past towering limestone cliffs and emerald waters.
The afternoon brings activities like kayaking, swimming, visiting caves, or joining a cooking class onboard.
After a special dinner, unwind on deck under the starlit sky.
Overnight on cruise in Ha Long Bay.
Day 3Ha Long Bay – Hanoi – Flight to Da Nang (SIC Tour) (B, BR)
Begin your day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck as the sun rises over the bay. Enjoy breakfast and a short visit to caves or floating villages before brunch.
Disembark and return to Hanoi, where you’ll be transferred to Noi Bai Airport for your evening flight to Da Nang.
Upon arrival, meet our driver and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Day 4Da Nang – Coconut Village – Hoi An Ancient Town (B)
Enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to Bay Mau Coconut Village for a fun-filled Coconut Boat Tour. Paddle through the tranquil waterways, learn local fishing techniques, and enjoy the basket boat dance performance.
Continue to Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll visit the Japanese Covered Bridge, Assembly Hall of Cantonese Chinese Congregation, Phung Hung Ancient House, and charming local shops.
Lantern Boat Ride on the river included.
Return to Da Nang for overnight stay.
Day 5Da Nang – Ba Na Hills – Da Nang (B)
After breakfast, depart for Ba Na Hills, known as the “Road to Wonderland.” Ride the record-breaking cable car to explore the mountain’s attractions, including the iconic Golden Bridge, Le Jardin D’Amour, Debay Wine Cellar, and Linh Ung Pagoda with its 27-meter Buddha.
Enjoy thrilling moments at Fantasy Park and later ascend to Chua Mountain (1,487m) for panoramic views of Da Nang.
Return to the city by evening.
Overnight in Da Nang.
Day 6Da Nang – Flight to Ho Chi Minh City – City Tour (B)
Transfer to the airport for your morning flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, meet your driver and proceed to your hotel.
In the afternoon, explore the city’s highlights: Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, General Post Office, City Hall, and Opera House.
Shop for souvenirs and local delicacies at the bustling Ben Thanh Market.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 7Mekong Delta Excursion (Full Day) (B)
After breakfast, set out for a full-day adventure to the Mekong Delta—the lifeline of southern Vietnam. Visit Vinh Trang Pagoda before boarding a boat to cruise along the Mekong River, passing Dragon, Unicorn, Turtle, and Phoenix Islands.
Enjoy stops at local workshops, a honey bee farm, and a coconut candy factory. Experience a sampan ride through shady canals and a horse-cart ride through a countryside village.
Return to Ho Chi Minh City by evening.
Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.
Day 8Ho Chi Minh – Departure (B)
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your onward flight.
Standard check-out time is 11:00 AM or 12:00 PM