Arrival in Hanoi, welcome at Noi Bai Airport, and transfer to your hotel in the city.. Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport , you'll be greeted by our driver waiting at Column 11 outside the arrival hall. You'll then enjoy a 45-minute drive to the heart of Hanoi , passing over the Red River , where you can catch a glimpse of the city's unique architecture and its famously bustling traffic. Once you arrive in the Old Quarter , the driver will drop you off at your hotel.

Stay: Palago Boutique Hotel ★★★★ (Executive Room) *or similar hotel

35km – 0.75h

Explore Hanoi's iconic landmarks, wander the Old Quarter & enjoy a traditional Water Puppet show. 8:30: We begin our discovery with the Temple of Literature which was built under the Ly dynasty in 11th century for worshipping Confucius and teaching Royal children. Enjoy a walk in the garden to the city's symbol Khue Van Cac. You will then visit the World Heritage "s tone steles " which shows the name of outstanding students. Continue to explore the Quoc Tu Giam which is considered as the first national university of Vietnam.

Stay: Palago Boutique Hotel ★★★★ (Executive Room) *or similar hotel

Travel to Ninh Binh, explore the Saint Nguyen Temple, attend an embroidery workshop, and enjoy a sampan boat ride.. Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter. We'll then begin a 2.5-hour drive from Hanoi to Van Long. As we traverse the Red River Delta, feel free to make stops along the way to capture photos of the rural landscapes.

Stay: Nep House (Double Room) *or similar hotel

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Experience a bike ride, discover Vietnamese spiritual life at Thung La Temple, and journey back to Hanoi.. For an active immersion, you can choose to embark on a 10 km bike ride (one way) or a 20 km ride (round trip) along the dyke, offering stunning views of rice fields, a river, and limestone mountains. Take optional stops along the way for picturesque photos and interactions with locals. Continue your exploration by visiting Thung La Temple , which dates back to the 11th century. Don't miss the opportunity to experience traditional musical instruments that are integral to the spiritual life of the Vietnamese people. Note : Travellers who prefer not to ride a bicycle can either ride as a passenger on a scooter or reach the temple by car.

Stay: Palago Boutique Hotel ★★★★ (Executive Room) *or similar hotel

Transfer to Halong, board at Tuan Chau, cruise through Lan Ha Bay, and kayak in the secluded Ao Ech area.. If transport is included, our driver will pick you up from your hotel in the heart of Hanoi. From there, we'll begin our journey to Halong City, enjoying a scenic drive through the picturesque Red River Delta. The trip takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours, with a convenient stop along the way for restrooms if needed.

Cruise: Sena Cruise – 2D1N

140km – 2.5h

Discover the Heavenly Thien Cung Cave, cruise back to Tuan Chau port, disembark, and return to Hanoi, then transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for a flight to Da Nang and onward to Hoi An.. 06:00 : Start your day early with a sunrise photo opportunity and join our Tai Chi session on the sundeck to rejuvenate your body and mind. 07:00 : The Sena Cruise sails through more majestic karst formations. Enjoy tea, coffee, and a light breakfast in the fresh morning air. 08:15 : Experience kayaking and swimming in the peaceful waters of Tra Bau, one of the filming locations for Kong: Skull Island (2018). Discover hidden corners and soak up the serene atmosphere. 09:30 : Return to the boat and check out of your cabin. 10:00 : While enjoying a set-menu early light lunch , Sena Cruise gently sails back toward the harbor, passing by a panorama of limestone cliffs. 11:30 – 11:45 : Arrive at the harbor, disembark , and farewell to the crew.

Stay: Delicacy Hotel & Spa ★★★ (Deluxe City View Room) *or similar hotel

140km – 2.5h

Take a stroll through Hoi An's ancient town to discover its essential highlights.. Hoi An used to be one of the most typical South-East Asian trading ports dating from the 15th to the 19th century and the Old Town is still well-preserved. The exchanged cultures is displayed on many historic buildings, religion, daily business and enriched by the authentic lifestyle of local inhabitants.

Stay: Delicacy Hotel & Spa ★★★ (Deluxe City View Room) *or similar hotel

Travel to Hue, explore the Imperial Citadel. Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in the heart of Hoi An. From there, we'll head to Hue, passing through Da Nang. The journey takes about 3-4 hours, taking you along some of the most beautiful coastal scenery in central Vietnam, including My Khe Beach, fishing villages, the Hai Van Pass, and Lang Co Lagoon.

Stay: Rosaleen Boutique Hotel ★★★ (Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel

Take a boat trip on the Perfumed River, visit Thien Mu pagoda, King Minh Mang's mausoleum, and Thuy Bieu rural village. 8:30: Transfer to tomb of Emperor Minh Mang , an architectural masterpiece that harmoniously highlights the nature and imperial religious works. The tomb was planned during Minh Mang's reign (1820-1840) but built by his successor, Thieu Tri with the effort of ten thousand workers and artisans.

Stay: Rosaleen Boutique Hotel ★★★ (Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel

Transfer to Hue airport, take a flight to Ho Chi Minh city. Our driver picks you up from your hotel lobby in Hue City and transfers you to Phu Bai Airport. The journey takes approximately 45 to 60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Stay: Sanouva Hotel ★★★ (Premium Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel

15km – 0.5h

Explore the Cu Chi tunnels and get a glimpse of Vietnam's history. 8:30: Leave from your hotel to the most striking place in the history of the Vietnam War, the Cu Chi Tunnels. Cu Chi is a real underground city made up of a large network of tunnels covering an area of over 250km long where the Viet Cong conducted the war of resistance against American troops. All of the tunnels were dug over a period of twenty years using only pickaxes and shovels. The tour includes special entering some part of tunnels. Option: At the Cu Chi shooting range, guests can enhance their experience by trying real gun firing. This service allows visitors to test their aim with a variety of firearms under supervision. It's a thrilling option for those seeking a bit of adventure. This is an optional service not included in the tour price, and guests will need to pay on the spot.

Stay: Sanouva Hotel ★★★ (Premium Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel

100km – 2.5h

Explore the Mekong Delta: enjoy a boat trip, go biking, and visit Phu Chau Pagoda.. Meet our tour guide and driver for your transfer to Cai Be . Visit Cao Dai temple on route. On arrival, experience the rhythm of life on the legendary Mekong River by visiting the canals lined with orchards. Visiting craft workshops of rice popcorn, coconut caramel and rice cake…Go biking or walking on the village paths to discover the ancient and beautiful Phu Chau pagoda where the serenity reigns and meet the local people. Enjoy lunch in an open air restaurant where you can taste a famous local specialty, the elephant ear fish. Finally, enjoy tasting delicious fruits while rowing a small rowboat in the canals, shaded by the fruit trees. Continue your boat trip to Vinh Long and meet the driver at the pier for a transfer to Can Tho. Arrive in Can Tho in the late afternoon. Check in your hotel and relax. Enjoy free time on your own to discover the city located on the Mekong River side.

Stay: Holiday 2 Hotel ★★★ (Deluxe Room ) *or similar hotel

175km – 4h

Visit Cai Rang Floating Market, a local fruit garden, and the ancient Binh Thuy House.. Have breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the pier for a boat trip to visit Cai Rang floating market , the largest and most lively market in the Mekong Delta. There are so many colors and smells in the bubbling atmosphere where hundreds of sampans are filled with goods such as rice, fruits, and craft products. Everything is shown to sell from the early morning. Leave the market and continue the boat trip through the canals and visit a fruit garden . Head back to An Binh Market which is full of fish, fruits and vegetables. Stop at Binh Thuy ancient house which contains the orchid garden where "The Lover" was filmed.

Stay: Sanouva Hotel ★★★ (Premium Deluxe Double Room) *or similar hotel

175km – 4h

Transfer to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your departure flight.. Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and take you to Tan Son Nhat Airport.

10km – 0.5h