Meals included: No meal

Welcome to Vietnam, a vibrant and charming country in Southeast Asia, which boasts the profound history, culture, and natural resources. Your exploring tour starts from the capital city Hanoi, the political, cultural and scientific center of Vietnam, yet the second largest city.

Upon arrival, our local guide will greet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day, free and easy on your own.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Hanoi (downtown)

Today, spend a full day time to explore the highlights of the capital city, get to know its history and culture. The Mausoleum of Ho Chi Minh, a towering testament to the life and legacy of Vietnam’s iconic leader, stands proudly in Hanoi’s heart. Designed with a blend of Russian and Vietnamese architectural styles, it embodies the nation’s gratitude and admiration for Ho Chi Minh’s unwavering dedication to independence and unity. The solemn atmosphere and strict protocols underscore the profound impact Ho Chi Minh has had on Vietnam’s history and identity. It’s also a good place to know the history of Vietnam. The Temple of Literature is a historic complex dedicated to Confucianism and education. It serves as a prestigious shrine honoring scholars and Confucian thinkers, while also functioning as Vietnam’s first university, founded in the 11th century. You can admire its intricate carvings, peaceful gardens, and the Quoc Tu Giam, a museum showcasing historical artifacts related to Vietnam’s educational system. Then, take a local traditional cyclo ride through the Old Quarter to know the daily life of Hanoians. End the day tour with the local famous Water Puppet Show.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hotel: On the cruise

After breakfast, embark on a 3.5-hour road journey to the breathtaking Halong Bay. You will board on the leisurely cruise, settle into your cozy cabin, enjoy the fascinating view of Ha Long Bay.

Spend the rest of the day at your own pace, enjoying the serenity of lounging on the sun-kissed deck or engaging in thrilling optional water activities like kayaking, swimming, and snorkeling amidst the crystal-clear waters. Be sure to capture the fantastic view of Halong Bay’s sunset, as the sky turns a palette of gold and orange, painting the towering limestone karsts in a breathtaking display of nature’s finest artistry.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Hoi An

Start your day with a rejuvenating Tai Chi Lesson on the deck, inviting the morning sun to awaken your senses. Rise early to partake in this harmonious practice, blending mind and body. Sung Sot Cave,a marvel of nature in Halong Bay, boasts awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites within its vast chambers, casting a magical glow as sunlight filters through its colossal opening.

Enjoy brunch on board before you dock. Then take a transfer to the airport in Hanoi for your onward flight. Upon arrival in Da Nang, your private tour guide and driver will greet you at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Hoi An.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Hoi An

Today, continue to spend a full day to explore the Hoi An Ancient Town and its local lifestyle, immerse yourself into the local history and tradition. Embark on a captivating walking tour through Hoi An Ancient Town, where your guide unveils key sites like the Japanese Covered Bridge, Fujian Assembly Hall, and the historic Tan Ky Old House. Step deeply into Vietnamese culture by visiting a nearby fishing village along the Thu Bon River, observing the fishermen’s daily routines. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to cast traditional nets and paddle a round-basket boat, mirroring local traditions. Do as the locals do. Then you will have a light seafood lunch on another boat, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. 

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh (downtown)

This morning, be transferred to Da Nang for an onward flight to the largest city in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City. A private transfer accompanied by your tour guide is included in both cities. Upon arrival, you are free and easy for the rest of the day. Our local guide will give you some advice on the places to go tonight by your own in Ho Chi Minh.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh (downtown)

Today, spend a full day time to discover the highlights of Ho Chi Minh. Embark on an exhilarating morning speedboat adventure to the legendary Cu Chi Tunnels, where in just a fleeting 15 minutes, the bustling cityscape gives way to verdant jungle along the river’s edge.Upon arrival, delve into the labyrinthine underworld of tunnels, chambers, secret rooms, and ingenious booby traps, remnants of the strategic genius employed by the Vietminh and Viet Cong.  

This afternoon, immerse yourself in the essence of Saigon with a stroll through its iconic landmarks. Notre Dame Cathedral is a stunning architectural marvel from the French colonial era. This Gothic-inspired cathedral, with its towering spires and intricate stonework, serves as a testament to the city’s rich history and cultural heritage, captivating visitors with its timeless beauty and charm. Central Post Office, a testament to the city’s architectural prowess. With its elegant facade, intricate dome, and intricate ironwork, the post office exemplifies the blend of European and Asian influences that shaped Vietnam during the colonial period. Reunification Palace, is once the seat of power for South Vietnam’s government, now stands as a symbol of Vietnam’s reunification. This imposing structure, with its neoclassical architecture and grand columns, invites visitors to step back in time and explore the country’s turbulent history. War Remnants Museum, where the hulking relics of war machinery serve as a somber reminder of the devastation and sacrifice that shaped the nation’s history.

Meals included: Breakfast

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Bangkok (downtown)

Today, say goodbye to Vietnam, and head for your next destination, Thailand, a tropical kingdom blending ancient culture with modern charm. It is renowned worldwide for its enchanting smiles, exquisite cuisine, magnificent temples, and captivating beaches. Upon arrival, be picked up and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day, relax at your own pace.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel: Decent 4-star or 5-star hotel in Bangkok (downtown)

After breakfast, spend a full day to discover the highlight of the capital. Start your day with the soothing sounds of monks chanting at Wat Pho, Bangkok’s oldest temple, immersing yourself in spirituality. Then hop on a tuk tuk and weave through the vibrant Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market, before arriving at the awe-inspiring Grand Palace. Grand Palace is the most perfectly preserved, largest, and most ethnically distinctive of all the royal palaces in Thailand’s history, embodying the grandeur and artistic essence of the Thai royal family. After that, embark on a serene long-tail-boat ride along Thonburi’s ancient canals, getting a genuine taste of local life and its charming waterside communities. Finally, pause at the iconic Wat Arun, the majestic temple that once served as King Rama II’s royal abode, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Thailand’s rich history.

Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hotel:Decent 5-star hotel/resort in Phuket

Before flying to Phuket, you will spend half day to discover a different Thailand imbued with everyday vigor and life.

Early in the morning, embark on a journey to Mahachai Market, Thailand’s premier seafood bazaar, teeming with the freshest catches. From there, hop on a thrilling local three-wheeled bicycle ride to Bangkok’s historic first train station, where you’ll step aboard a train bound for the iconic Maeklong Railway Market. Prepare for an unparalleled experience as you traverse the vibrant market on the very tracks, moving at a leisurely pace amidst the hustle and bustle, while others gather to merely witness trains gliding through.

Next, venture to the enchanting Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, another gem waiting to be explored. Take a serene long-tail boat ride along the tranquil canals, where lush fruit plantations, seasonal delicacies, vibrant flowers, and the cozy homes of local villagers create a picturesque backdrop. This journey offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Thai rural life, where time seems to stand still amidst the natural beauty and charm of the floating market.

After the tour, transfer to Bangkok airport for your onward flight to the fascinating vacation destination, Phuket. Upon your arrival, our local representative will greet you at the airport and transfer to your hotel. You will stay at our hand-picked luxury hotel and enjoy the relaxing time here for 3 days.

Meals included: Breakfast

Hotel: Decent 5-star hotel in Phuket

Phuket, Thailand’s tropical gem, boasts stunning beaches, lively markets, and rich cultural heritage. Its turquoise waters, white sands, and vibrant streets offer a perfect blend of relaxation and immersion in Thai life, making it a must-visit paradise. Enjoy your relaxing time here.

Meals included: Breakfast

Hotel: Decent 5-star hotel in Phuket

Easy and free on your own to enjoy the life.

Meals included: Breakfast

Today, it is the end of your adventure to Vietnam and Thailand. You are free until be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. We wish you a pleasant onward journey.