Itinerary
- Day 1
Hanoi
Your driver will meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. Once you arrive, check in and take time to rest after your flight.
- Start point
- Noi Bai International Airport, Sóc Sơn, Huyện Sóc Sơn, Hanoi 140800, Vietnam (Noi Bai International Airport ( HAN), 00:00 - 23:55)
- Day 2
Hoa Lu - Tam Coc
After breakfast, your guide picks you up from Hanoi Old Quarter for a coach trip to Hoa Lu to see the historic ancient temples there. From there you'll transfer to Tam Coc for lunch. In the afternoon, you'll take a boat through the karst formations and caves, then cycle about an hour through villages and rice fields before heading back to Hanoi for the evening.
- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Visit historic capital of Vietnam
- Visit ancient temples of Le and Dinh Dynasties in Hoa Lu
- Boat trip to Tam Coc through karst formations and limestone caves
- One-hour cycling through villages, rice fields, and rocky outcrops in Tam Coc-Bich Dong
Landmarks/POIs Hoa Lu Tam Coc 
- Day 3
Hanoi to Halong Bay
Following breakfast and checkout, you'll transfer to Halong Bay across the scenic Red River Delta. You'll board a traditional junk for the full day and night, cruising among 3,000 limestone islets. The day includes kayaking, exploring the clear waters, and participating in shore excursions. Dinner features fresh seafood.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Mouthwatering seafood meal)
Included Activities
- Transfer to Halong Bay with scenic route through Red River Delta
- Full day and night traditional junk cruise through Halong Bay
- Kayaking on Halong Bay waters
- Cave exploration with limestone formations
- Shore excursion on boat
- Seafood meal experience
Landmarks/POIs Halong Bay 
- Day 4
Halong Bay to Hanoi
Wake early for a Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck and then breakfast. During the morning you'll explore caves with stalagmites and stalactites. After that, you'll sail back to the harbor and return to Hanoi around 4:30 PM, leaving the rest of your evening free to walk around the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tai Chi lesson on sundeck
- Cave exploration with stalagmites and stalactites
- Cruise return to Hanoi
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi at your own pace
- Day 5
Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
Start with breakfast at your hotel and then you have free time to explore Hanoi at your own pace. Later, your driver will collect you for the transfer to the airport. From there you'll fly to Ho Chi Minh City where another driver will take you to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Hanoi at your own pace
- Day 6
Cu Chi Tunnels
Your guide picks you up for a trip to Cu Chi Tunnels in the countryside. You'll learn about the underground tunnel network used during wartime and explore the tunnels themselves. Try manioc, the main food of guerrilla warriors, and if you want you can fire weapons at the shooting range before returning to your hotel.
Included Activities
- Visit Cu Chi Tunnels
- Explore highly developed underground tunnel network
- Learn about wartime history and living conditions in tunnels
- Try manioc, the traditional guerrilla warrior food
Optional Activities
- Fire AK47 or MK16 or machine guns at nearby shooting range
Landmarks/POIs Cu Chi Tunnels 
- Day 7
Mekong Delta
After breakfast, head to the Mekong Delta and the town of My Tho. You'll board a sampan and cruise around the Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands. Later you'll visit Unicorn Island to check out countryside paths and orchards. Then take a hand-rowed sampan through canals, stop by family workshops and a honey-bee farm, and cycle through Tan Thach village to see how locals live before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese traditional meal)
Included Activities
- Sampan cruise around Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise islands
- Walk around Unicorn Island countryside and orchard
- Experience local folk music performances
- Visit fruit plantation
- Hand-rowed sampan through Thoi Son canal
- Visit family workshops and honey-bee farm
- Try honey tea and coconut candies specialties
- Pedal through Tan Thach village and meet local villagers
- Experience local daily life in the Mekong Delta
Landmarks/POIs My Tho Mekong Delta 
- Day 8
Ho Chi Minh City Departure
Spend your final morning at leisure. When you're ready, your driver will take you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure.
Optional Activities
- Free time at leisure in Ho Chi Minh City
