Best of Vietnam

Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Hanoi

Arrive in Hanoi at any time.

Day 2 Hanoi (1B)

The vibrant Old Quarter, historic museums, beautiful lakes, and fantastic food make Vietnam's capital a delight to explore.

Day 3-5 Sapa (3B)

Take in the spectacular scenery of the steep rice terraces and lush green hills as you walk through the villages of Vietnam's colourful hilltribe villages.

Day 6-7 Halong Bay (2B,2L,1D)

Sail through limestone karst islands, explore huge caves, and swim in secluded bays as you travel through Halong Bay on a traditional 'junk' boat.

Day 8 Hue

Stroll past ponds covered with deep pink lotus buds, mossy statues and red lacquered pavilions in the palaces and garden tombs of Vietnam’s last imperial court. Sit back to watch bronze-casters go about their work, fashioning Buddha statues and ceremonial wares for Hue’s many sacred shrines.

Day 9-11 Hoi An (3B)

Delight in the bright blues, pinks and yellows of this former trading port’s French colonial homes, tucked in between wooden shop-houses, pagodas and Chinese communal houses. Try your hand at fashioning one of the jewel-toned silk lanterns that turn the streets into a light show after dark.

Day 12 Ho Chi Minh City (1B)

Discover the infectious energy of Vietnam’s biggest city, with its open-air music concerts, blinking neon lights and overflowing markets.

Day 13 Mekong Delta (1B,1D)

Travel to where the mighty Mekong River splits into a labyrinth of channels and islands and the only transportation is by boat. The Mekong Delta is full of floating markets and friendly people.

Day 14 Ho Chi Minh City (1B)

Return to Ho Chi Minh City for some last minute shopping and sightseeing.

Day 15 Depart Ho Chi Minh City

You are free to depart at any time today.