Luxury Gourmet Explorer Vietnam 13 days

• The tour guide will warmly greet you and head to your booked hotel in the city center
• Complete the check-in procedure and take a rest

Note: Please note that both  international and domestic flights may be full throughout the day, so if you arrive and cannot find our representatives, please be at Pole No.10 (Outside the Terminal gate) and notify us so we can easily find you.

Morning or Afternoon

• You can start either in the morning or in the afternoon.
• Visit the impressive Temple of Literature, Vietnam's first university, where the royal mandarins studied.
• Come to see the ancient One Pillar Pagoda and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
• Immerse yourself in the tranquility and learn more about Vietnam's history at West Lake and Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda.
• Savor a meal at an authentic Vietnamese Restaurant

Evening

• Free time until night

Visit The Impressive Tran Quoc Buddhist Pagoda

Morning

• 8:00-12:00: Our tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to Halong Bay by car.
• Board a beautiful boat for an overnight cruise on Halong Bay - the UNESCO World Heritage site.
• Lunch and dinner are available aboard. 

Afternoon and Evening

• Participate in engaging activities/ excursions on board.

Board A Beautiful Boat For An Overnight Cruise On Halong Bay

Morning

• Start your day with a Tai Chi lesson or immerse in the early sun rising from behind the mountains.
• Come back to Hanoi.

Afternoon and Evening

• 17:30: Join in a walking food tour.
• Learn more about Vietnamese culture in Hanoi Old Quarter.
• Discover some of the lesser-known dishes that the locals are familiar with, such as Bun Bo (Sauteed Beef Rice Vermicelli), Banh Cuon (Steamed rice rolls), Banh Mi, and end with unique Ca Phe Trung (Egg Coffee).

Morning

• Transfer to the city of Hue. Our tour guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel.

Afternoon and Evening

• Join a cyclo tour and taste a range of delicious Hue cuisines and take in the tranquil atmosphere of Hue at night.
• Have dinner in royal style and enjoy "royal dishes" that were served only to the King in the past.

Feel The Romance Of Hue At Night

Morning

• Come to the Perfume River to join a leisure boat trip to Thien Mu Pagoda - one of the oldest pagodas in Hue.
• Take a short drive into a lush valley of the river that stands seven tombs of seven Nguyen Emperors.
• Understand more about Royal Life and its architecture through Minh Mang Tomb and Khai Dinh Tomb.
• Drive outside town for lunch and enjoy classic Hue cuisine at a restaurant in a beautiful garden setting.

Afternoon and Evening

• Return to the city center to visit the Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City.
• Admire the glorious sunset on the Perfume River before driving back to the hotel

Visit Thien Mu Pagoda - One of the Oldest Pagodas in Hue

• Prepare to go to the beautiful Hoi An Ancient Town then have a break for some sightseeing on the way
• Check-in the hotel and relax

Morning

• A local guide will meet you in the hotel lobby to join a bike tour to a local farm in Tra Que Village.
• Take a trip around the vegetable garden and experience the farmers’ life. You will have a chance to try farming activities such as raking the ground, sowing, watering greens, picking greens, etc.
• Prepare lunch with your host family, which includes "Tam Huu" spring roll, "Banh Xeo" or local pancakes of people in the middle region.

Afternoon and Evening

• Relax with a foot massage.
• Say goodbye to your host family and ride back to Hoi An.
• Spend leisure time at the beach for the rest of the day.

A Day As a Farmer At Tra Que Village

Morning

• 8:30: Ride over the bridge to Cam Kim Island and along the riverside into the beautiful rural countryside.
• After visiting the Ancestral House and traditional boat builders' yard, explore the sleepy island villages.
• Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and cooling breeze of rice paddies and farmland.
• Meeting local families is a must-do to see the natural way of life in Vietnam.
• Snack on rice crackers, visit a local café to fuel up on local drip coffee, and learn the art of coffee roasting.
• Make the way to the coast at the Thu Bon River mouth, along roads lined with Casuarina Pine & Cashew Nut Trees.
• Get to the water coconut palm fringed Cam Thanh, then savor a local lunch in a restaurant at a picturesque location (seasonal).

Afternoon and Evening

• The rest time is at leisure.

Get To The Water Coconut Palm Fringed Cam Thanh

Morning

• Take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, move to your hotel and check-in.

Afternoon and Evening

• Visit some typical interesting sights of Ho Chi Minh City, including:

  • War Remnants Museum: A member of the system of Museums for World Peace and the World Council of Museums (ICOM) and preserves more than 20,000 documents, artifacts and movies about evidence of crimes and consequences of wars that the invading forces have caused to Vietnam.
  • Reunification Palace: used to be the residence and working place of the President of the Republic of Vietnam, and on April 30, 1975, this place witnessed and marked the day Vietnam officially gained independence and territorial integrity: 30th, April 1975.
  • Saigon Center Post Office: also known as Immaculate Conception Cathedral Basilica or Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Saïgon. It is not only a symbol of Catholicism in Vietnam but also one of the unique architectural works of Ho Chi Minh City.

Visit Famous Saigon Center Post Office

Morning

• Discover Cu Chi Tunnels, which is a collection of underground tunnels and hospitals, a storage room used during the Vietnam War as a military camp.
• Crawl along some of the tunnels to explore more about the Vietnam War or touch a real gun with the firing-gun services here (additional charge).
• Lunch serves at a local restaurant when we return to Ho Chi Minh City.

Afternoon and Evening

• Visit the Reunification Palace, which used to be the residence and working place of the President of the Republic of Vietnam, and on April 30, 1975, this place witnessed and marked the day Vietnam officially gained independence and territorial integrity: 30th, April 1975.
• Practice your bargaining skills while shopping for souvenirs at a local market.
• Return to your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City.

A Memorable Event In Cu Chi Tunnels

Morning

• After breakfast, the driver will take you from the hotel to Ben Tre for a day exploring the Mekong Delta.
• Visit the familiar spots with locals such as a coconut processing workshop and a local mat-weaving house.
• Take a "Xe Loi" ride or a cycling tour to explore the village under coconut row and taste some fresh seasonal fruits.
• Drive the small sampan boat through the small canals and side-arms of the "Mighty Mekong" to observe daily life along the river banks.

Afternoon and Evening

• Enjoy lunch with local delicacies.
• Take a short break and drive to Ho Chi Minh City.

Drive The Small Sampan Boat Through The Small Canals In Mekong

• Eat breakfast at the hotel.
• Free at leisure until being picked up and transferred to the airport for your onward flight.