North to South Vietnam

Upon arrival at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, you will be greeted by our team who will assist you through the airport with expedited passport procedures, and any luggage when needed. At the exit hall, your driver will be waiting for you and escort you to your hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is free for you to explore at your leisure! Meals included: None Accommodation: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi - Premium Queen Opera Wing

In the morning, start off your adventure in Hanoi on an exhilarating jeep tour, starting with an authentic exploration of the city's lesser-known areas, including backstreets, alleyways, and local markets, providing a glimpse into the daily lives of residents. Indulge in a delicious Vietnamese lunch at a local restaurant before immersing yourself in the vibrant street food scene during an evening tour, sampling delicacies at Dong Xuan Market and savoring specialties like Banh Cuon and egg coffee while soaking in the ambiance of Hanoi's Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi - Premium Queen Opera Wing

Free day for you to explore your surroundings. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi - Premium Queen Opera Wing

Today you will make your way to Ha Long Bay. The cruise begins at Heritage Line’s lounge at Tuan Chau Marina, followed by a boat transfer to the luxurious floating accommodation. Lunch is served as you sail deeper into Lan Ha Bay, offering breathtaking views from the elegant dining room. You visit a floating fishing village near Cat Ba Island, interact with residents, and explore Viet Hai Village by cycling through its picturesque valley. Returning to the ship, guests can indulge in Vietnamese tea tasting, spa treatments, or sauna sessions. The evening concludes with dinner and optional activities like "Singing Bowl Meditation" or stargazing on the terrace deck or private balcony, immersing in the tranquility of the surreal landscape. Meals: Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Heritage Line Ylang Cruise - Signature Suite

The day begins with Tai Chi on the terrace deck followed by breakfast as the ship sails towards Cat Ba Island's national park. A scenic bus ride leads to leisurely hiking through the lush park, known for its diverse flora and fauna. After returning for lunch, guests have various afternoon activities including beach relaxation, kayaking, or spa treatments. The day ends with dinner onboard and optional meditation, offering a serene experience in Lan Ha Bay. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Heritage Line Ylang Cruise - Signature Suite

Start your day with early Tai Chi on the terrace deck followed by a breakfast spread in the dining room. Sail to "Frog Lake" for a kayak excursion through stunning cliffs and islets. Enjoy brunch onboard as you cruise back to the disembarkation spot, where a speedboat transfer takes you back to the pier. Relax on the terrace deck, savouring the final moments of the journey. After disembarkation you will be transferred to Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport for your flight to Hue. Upon arrival in Phu Bai International Airport and going through airport procedures, your driver will be waiting for you at the exit hall to escort you to your hotel for check-in. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Azerai La Residence Hue - Deluxe Room

Explore Hue in the morning, visiting the Imperial Citadel and Minh Mang Tomb. Enjoy lunch at a garden house. In the afternoon, embark on a 12-kilometer cycling tour along the Nhu Y River to Chuon Lagoon, passing through picturesque ancient villages. Experience the beauty of the lagoon on a leisurely boat ride, observing local floating life and visiting stilt houses before returning to your hotel. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Azerai La Residence Hue - Deluxe Room

In the morning, your driver and guide will pick you up from your hotel and accompany you on the journey to Hoi An. As you drive along the coastal roads, passing through towns, villages, and beaches, you'll be treated to breathtaking scenery. A highlight of the trip is the Hai Van Pass, where you can capture stunning photos from the top, and experience the thrill of navigating its winding curves. Upon arrival in Hoi An, check into your hotel, and the rest of the day is yours to spend at leisure. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Four Seasons Nam Hai - 1-Bedroom Villa

Start the day off with a drive to Tra Que Organic Vegetable Village, where we explore the gardens and witness traditional farming methods. Gather fresh herbs for a cooking lesson and enjoy a herbal drink. At Red Bridge Cooking School, learn traditional Vietnamese cooking techniques and prepare four dishes, including the national dish 'Pho'. After lunch, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise back to Hoi An town centre. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Four Seasons Nam Hai - 1-Bedroom Villa

Free day for you to explore your surroundings. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Four Seasons Nam Hai - 1-Bedroom Villa

Today your driver will accompany you to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Can Tho. Upon arrival at Can Tho Airport, you will be greeted at the exit hall and guided to Azerai Pavilion. From there, a short boat ride will take you to the resort. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at your leisure. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Azerai Can Tho - Deluxe Room

Immerse yourself in the Khmer culture of the Mekong Delta with a serene exploration along the Hau River. Depart from the Azerai private jetty by boat to discover the rural Khmer village of Phu Ly in Vinh Long province. Upon arrival, traverse small narrow paths leading to the hidden pagoda of the 379-year-old Khmer Temple known as Ang Kuli, or "Fingers" in English. This unique name derives from the temple's construction by hand without tools in 1672. Inside, participate in a blessing ceremony led by a Khmer monk. Nestled in the heart of a century-old forest, this experience offers an authentic insight into the Khmer culture of the Mekong Delta. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Azerai Can Tho - Deluxe Room

Today your driver will be waiting at Azerai Pavilion to transport you to Ho Chi Minh City, approximately a 3.5-hour drive away. Upon reaching your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, you'll have the rest of the day to unwind and familiarise yourself with your new surroundings. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Park Hyatt Saigon - 1 King Bed

Start your day with an exciting join-in trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels, where you'll take a unique approach by accessing Cu Chi via shared boat instead of car. Embark from Ho Chi Minh City's pier and glide along the Saigon River for a scenic one-hour journey, learning about life along the riverbanks and spotting new 'weekend' homes being constructed by locals. Explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, crucial to strategic operations during the Vietnam War, including the famous 1968 Tet Offensive. Marvel at the remnants of the war, from American tank wreckage to camouflaged "mantraps." After the emotional Cu Chi experience, enjoy a traditional Vietnamese lunch by the river before returning to Ho Chi Minh City. Back at the pier, your guide awaits to lead you on an exhilarating vintage Vespa tour through Saigon's streets. Discover the city's vibrant atmosphere, from fresh flower markets to ancient Buddhist temples in the Chinese district. Marvel at French colonial architecture at landmarks like the Saigon Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral before concluding your day at the Independence Palace. Reflect on your day's adventures as you're escorted back, gaining a deeper understanding of Saigon's rich history and culture. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Park Hyatt Saigon

Free day for you to explore your surroundings. Meals: Breakfast Accommodation: Park Hyatt Saigon

Today you wave goodbye to the paradise that we call Vietnam. At the appropriate time your driver will collect you from your hotel and escort you to the airport ready for your departing flight home. Meals: Breakfast