Itinerary
- Day 1
Ho Chi Minh City
You'll arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and get transferred to your hotel. After checking in, take time to rest and settle in from your journey.
- Day 2
Cu Chi Tunnels
Following breakfast, you head out to the Cu Chi Tunnels to walk through the underground network from the Vietnam War. You'll see how the secret entrances worked, check out the various trap systems, and view bomb craters from the conflict. By evening you're back at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cu Chi Tunnels guided tour including viewing of secret wooden entrance doors, various trap types, and B-52 bomb crater
Landmarks/POIs Cu Chi Tunnels - Day 3
Mekong Delta
After breakfast you travel to the Mekong Delta for a river cruise with stops at local workplaces and a quiet village. Walking through the dense coconut plantations gives you a real feel for how people live there. Lunch happens at a local rural restaurant, then you head to Can Tho for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at local rural restaurant)
Included Activities
- Boat cruise along Mekong River branch with stops at local workplaces
- Walk through quiet village and coconut plantations to experience Delta village life
- Lunch at local rural restaurant
Landmarks/POIs Mekong Delta 
- Day 4
Cai Rang Floating Market
Early morning brings a river boat trip to Cai Rang floating market where you watch locals going about their daily activities along the Mekong canals. You'll see more of the Delta's scenery and explore the waterways before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City later in the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning river boat trip to Cai Rang floating market
- Exploration of Mekong Delta attractions
Landmarks/POIs Cai Rang Floating Market 
- Day 5
Ho Chi Minh to Hoi An
After breakfast you get transferred to the airport for your domestic flight to Da Nang. Once you arrive, you head to your hotel in Hoi An. During the afternoon, you walk through Hoi An's ancient town and take a boat ride where you release a flower lantern as a way to wish for good luck.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Hoi An ancient town
- Boat ride with flower lantern release
Landmarks/POIs Hoi An Ancient Town 
- Day 6
Hoi An Cooking Class
Following breakfast, you join a cooking class where you learn to pick out ingredients and make traditional Vietnamese dishes from scratch. Then you sit down and eat what you've prepared yourself before returning to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Vietnamese dishes prepared by participants)
Included Activities
- Vietnamese cooking class with instruction on food selection and traditional dish preparation
- Meal prepared and enjoyed by participants
- Day 7
Hoi An
This day is yours to spend however you like exploring Hoi An. Whether you wander the streets, check out shops, grab food, or just relax, the schedule is completely open.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 8
Hoi An
Another free day in Hoi An to do what interests you. You can take things slow, visit spots you missed before, or just enjoy the town on your own terms.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 9
Hoi An to Hanoi
After breakfast you have free time until the afternoon when you transfer to the airport for your flight to Hanoi. The morning is relaxed before you head to the airport.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 10
Hanoi Motorbike Tour
Following breakfast, you join a guided motorbike tour riding behind your guide through Hanoi's main sights. You'll pass through local markets and learn about Vietnamese culture and how people live their daily lives.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided motorbike tour of Hanoi highlights
- Visit to local market
- Learning about Vietnamese culture and customs
- Day 11
Bac Giang Province
After breakfast you drive about 1.5 hours to Bac Giang province to connect with local culture. You'll cycle around the village, join a cooking demonstration making papaya salad, and try traditional farming activities. Lunch comes at a local restaurant, then you have a footbath and mask-painting class to relax before driving back to Hanoi.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served at local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Cycling around village to discover local culture and customs
- Cooking demonstration - making papaya salad and enjoying the dish
- Traditional farming activity learning to grow peanuts
- Footbath
- Mask-painting class
- Lunch at local restaurant
Landmarks/POIs Bac Giang Province - Day 12
Hanoi to Ha Long Bay
You leave Hanoi early for a 3-hour drive to Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with thousands of islands and caves full of impressive stalactites and stalagmites. After boarding your cruise, you have lunch while sailing and then participate in sightseeing, kayaking, swimming, and exploring caves. You'll sleep on the cruise that night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch served while cruise sails to Ha Long Bay), Dinner
Included Activities
- Cruise ship accommodation on Ha Long Bay
- Sightseeing activities
- Kayaking
- Swimming
- Cave exploration
Landmarks/POIs Ha Long Bay 
- Day 13
Ha Long Bay to Hanoi
The morning starts with coffee or tea while taking in the landscape around you, then breakfast. The cruise continues exploring deeper into the bay before heading back to port. Brunch is served as you sail back, and then you transfer to Hanoi for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Brunch (Brunch served while cruise sails back to port)
Included Activities
- Exploration of deeper Ha Long Bay areas
Landmarks/POIs Ha Long Bay - Day 14
Departure from Hanoi
After breakfast you have time to relax before transferring to the airport for your departure. The tour services end here.
- Meals
- Breakfast
