Itinerary
- Day 1
Ho Chi Minh City
You'll get picked up at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and head to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. This is your arrival day, so after checking in, you can settle in and get oriented with the city. It's a good time to rest up before the activities start.
- Start point
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Trường Sơn, Ho Chi Minh City, 72100, Vietnam (Arrival Transfer)
- Day 2
Mekong Delta
Today you're heading out on a river cruise through the Mekong Delta to experience local life. The boat takes you through narrow canals where you'll see how coconut candy gets made. You'll paddle around, listen to traditional music, and sip honey-sweetened tea with seasonal fruits. Lunch is a specialty dish called Elephant-Ear Fish served with Vietnamese dishes.
- Meals
- Lunch (Elephant-Ear Fish combined with other delicious Vietnamese dishes - local specialty)
Included Activities
- Cruise along the Mekong River to My Tho
- Traditional music performance with tea and seasonal fruits
- Paddle-boat tour through Mekong canals
- Visit local cottage industry of coconut candy making
- Lunch of Elephant-Ear Fish with Vietnamese dishes
Landmarks Mekong River My Tho 
- Day 3
Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang
Start the morning with a half-day tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels to see the historical tunnels used during the war. After that, you'll fly to Da Nang and transfer to Hoi An. Once there, stop by Ann Tailor where you get a complimentary tailored clothing item as part of the tour.
Included Activities
- Cu Chi Tunnels tour with historical guided experience
Optional Activities
- Firing range experience with M16 or AK47 (fees not included)
Landmarks Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 4
Hoi An
Walk through Hoi An's Ancient Town on foot, checking out the Market and Museum. You'll see Ancient Houses with their remarkable architecture, visit Chinese Assembly Halls, and tour Art Craft Manufacturing areas. Don't miss the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge. In the afternoon, you have free time to wander around and explore the town on your own.
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town
- Visit Hoi An Market
- Visit Hoi An Museum
- Visit Ancient Houses of Hoi An
- Visit Assembly Halls of Chinese influence
- Visit Art Craft Manufacturing
- Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
Landmarks Hoi An Ancient Town Japanese Covered Bridge Hoi An Market - Day 5
Hoi An Countryside and My Son
Bike through the countryside around Hoi An to taste local foods and learn how things are made. At Tra Que Village, you'll make white rose dumplings with a local family. Then try Yin and Yang food at Cam Nam. After lunch, head to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO Cultural Heritage site where you can explore temples from the lost Champa Kingdom.
- Meals
- Lunch (Hoi An specialty - Cao Lau at local restaurant), Snack (Yin and Yang food including Banh Dap (cracked or smashed rice pancake) and Che Bap (corn and coconut sweet soup) at Cam Nam)
Included Activities
- Bicycle tour through Hoi An countryside
- Cao Lau specialty meal at local restaurant
- Visit Tra Que Village
- Learn to make white rose dumpling cakes with local family
- Taste homemade white rose dumplings
- Yin and Yang food experience at Cam Nam including Banh Dap and Che Bap
- Visit My Son Sanctuary
Landmarks Tra Que Village My Son Sanctuary - Day 6
Hoi An to Da Nang
This day is free for you to check out Hoi An at your own pace. If you want a structured activity, there's an optional tour available through Hoi An Express. Later in the evening, transfer to Da Nang for your overnight stay.
Optional Activities
- Optional tour with Hoi An Express
- Day 7
Da Nang to Bangkok
After breakfast at your hotel, head to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Bangkok. When you land at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, you'll be picked up and taken to your hotel. Check in and have time to relax after your travel day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 8
Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Your guide picks you up for a half-day trip to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. You'll cruise through 19th-century canals on long-tailed speedboats, passing vendors selling from their boats. In the evening, transfer to the train station for an overnight journey to Chiang Mai.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
- Long-tailed speedboat cruise through historic canals
Landmarks Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - Day 9
Chiang Mai
Arrive early at Chiang Mai Train Station and grab breakfast before heading out on a temples tour. You'll visit Wat Phra Singh, Wat Chedi Luang with its massive stupa, and Wat Chiang Man, which is the oldest temple in the city. These are some of the most important religious sites in Chiang Mai.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Breakfast at train station
- City Temples Tour
- Visit Wat Phra Singh
- Visit Wat Chedi Luang
- Visit Wat Chiang Man
Landmarks Wat Phra Singh Wat Chedi Luang Wat Chiang Man - Day 10
Chiang Mai
Today you're going to Doi Suthep Temple, a major pilgrimage site and sacred location for Thai people. The 600-year-old Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep sits at the 5,300-foot peak and offers great photo opportunities of the surrounding area. You'll have free time in the afternoon to do whatever you like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Doi Suthep Temple
- Visit Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep
Landmarks Doi Suthep Temple Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep Doi Suthep Peak - Day 11
Chiang Mai Departure
Have breakfast at your hotel and spend the morning relaxing before your transfer to Chiang Mai International Airport for your departure flight.
- End point
- Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) ท่าอากาศยานเชียงใหม่, 60 Mahidol Rd, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand (Departure Transfer)
- Meals
- Breakfast
