Welcome to Hanoi, the proud and venerable capital of Vietnam, situated on the Red River! After your arrival at the airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in the city.

Today, you will travel to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and view its exterior, as well as the revolutionary's former residence. Ho Chi Minh is considered Vietnam's most famous figure. He proclaimed independence in 1945, thus founding the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. You will also visit the One Pillar Pagoda, built in 1049.

You will also explore the nearly 1,000-year-old Temple of Literature, which is home to Vietnam's first national academy. Continue by rickshaw trip around Hanoi Old Quarter.

Having lunch at the local restaurant in Hanoi

In the afternoon, walking tour of Old Quarter for street food tour.  Today, we will taste most of the common dish which is Vietnamese eaten everyday:

First stop will be starter with green papaya salad mixed dry beef, then continue to another local place by foot for really authentic Noodle soup ( Pho). While eating, you will have story explain for the origin of this dish.

After enjoy Pho, we are walk around the old quarter to see the traditional life with many of the shops are open by local people living here, the tour guide will have chance to tell you the history of the Old Quarter and the reason of street named. Stop at a small shop for another dish which is a little French influence name’s Banh My. But nowadays, with a lot of typical spices, it’s become very popular and convenient for Vietnamese daily meals.

Spend more time to walk, you will know for sure: How different between the streets with many of different products selling around. Vietnam is known as a country with a tea drinking culture.

However, coffee is a popular drink in Vietnam from French war but depend on the weather, on each region we had a different way to make coffee. Now we in Hanoi, come to taste a special egg coffee- unique in Hanoi.

Just a short walk from the coffee place to really small draft beer shop run by a old man, have a glass of beer with some local snack: Rice cracker ( Banh Da), Spring rolls( Nem). Here is place not only for food, but also we come to know about the life in Hanoi during the subsidize times.

Egg Coffee – Hanoi's Legend:

Try a legendary coffee created by a Vietnamese man who worked at a world-renowned hotel in Hanoi, the Sofitel Legend Metropole. Although egg coffee is now sold in many cafes around Hanoi, it's recommended to try it at a place directly connected to the inventor and his family; this makes the experience truly special. When you taste the coffee, you'll undoubtedly also feel its history.

Overnight in Hanoi: T Boutique Hanoi or similar

Overnight in Hanoi: T Boutique Hanoi or similar

In the morning, you will travel to Ha Long Bay it's therefore little wonder that UNESCO declared Halong Bay a World Heritage Site back in 1994. Explore the mystical Halong Bay on a cruise in a classic wooden junk. While there, you'll also have the opportunity to visit one of the numerous grottoes.

Overnight on Cruise: Glory cruise/ Indochina or similar

In the morning you will get up early if you want to learn about TaiChi. After breakfast you will going to see one of the most beautiful cave in Halong, today the boat will be back to the harbor at 11am or 11:30 am. From here, you'll drive to another nice area name Ninh Binh.

 Overnight in Tam Coc- Ninh Binh: Hidden Charm hotel & resort

This morning, we are leaving the hotel for the trip in Ninh Binh. First, we are going to visit the oldest temple in the cave the  place known as the birthplace of Buddhism in Vietnam. After that, we will short drive to another village and enjoy the beautiful nature scenery by bamboo sampan in the most nature scenery Tam Coc. then having lunch in a local restaurant. 

After delicious lunch we are driving about 2,5 hour to the airport for flight to Hue.

Pick up by local guide in at Hue airport and transfer to hotel

Overnight in Hue: The Mondial Hotel

In the morning pick you up at your hotel to begin your day exploring the Imperial City of Hue, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hue Imperial Citadel, explore the Imperial City, the former capital of the Nguyen Dynasty. Highlights include by Noon Gate (Ngo Mon Gate) Thai Hoa Palace (Hall of Supreme Harmony) Forbidden Purple City, Royal Theater and more. And then continue to visit Thien Mu Pagoda (Pagoda of the Heavenly Lady)

This is iconic seven-story pagoda – one of the oldest and most beautiful religious buildings in Vietnam. It holds great historical and cultural significance. After that we will take a scenic dragon boat ride on the Perfume River. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and views of the city from the water.

Local Lunch at a traditional garden house restaurant.

Enjoy delicious Hue specialties like bun bo Hue( Hue noodle), nem lui ( springrolls), or banh khoai ( banana cakes)

In the afternoon we are visit the unique tomb of Emperor Khai Dinh, a blend of Eastern and Western architecture with intricate glass and porcelain decorations.

Overnight in Hue: The Mondial  Hue Hotel

We leave Hue early in the morning for a trip to Da Nang, on the way we will have the opportunity to admire the beautiful scenery in the early morning mist. Passing one of the four great mountain passes of Vietnam. This is also the place where you can have overview of Lang Co Bay with the only cloud valley in the world.

Arriving to Danang, we are going to Bana hills Nestled on the Truong Son Mountain range, Ba Na Hills is one of Vietnam’s most famous and spectacular mountain resort complexes. Located at an elevation of 1,487 meters above sea level, Ba Na offers year-round cool weather, breathtaking scenery, and a wide variety of attractions for all ages.

Originally a French hill station built in the early 20th century, Ba Na Hills has been transformed into a world-class tourism destination, combining natural beauty, European-style architecture, and modern entertainment.

One of its most iconic landmarks is the Golden Bridge - a majestic pedestrian bridge held aloft by two giant stone hands. This structure has become a global symbol of Vietnam’s tourism and a must-see for any visitor.

With its unique blend of natural charm, cultural elements, and entertainment, Ba Na Hills offers visitors a magical escape above the clouds – truly deserving its nickname: “Heaven on Earth”.

Today we have buffet lunch on the top of Bana hill and then going down by carble car. Then a short driving to a great Marble Mountain (Vietnamese: Ngũ hanh Sơn) are a cluster of five marble and limestone hills named after the five elements: Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth.

Among them, Thuy Son (Water Mountain) is the largest and most famous. Visitors can explore:

Ancient Buddhist pagodas and Hindu temples tucked into caves and grottoes

The impressive Huyen Khong Cave, filled with natural light and incense smoke

Beautiful panoramic views of Da Nang, the coastline, and the surrounding countryside from the mountaintop

Traditional stone carving villages at the mountain’s base, where artisans have crafted marble statues for centuries

The Marble Mountains are not only a natural wonder but also a spiritual and cultural treasure, attracting both pilgrims and tourists seeking peace, adventure, and inspiration. After here, we are driving to Hoi An

Discover the history of Hoi An on a city tour and stroll past old Chinese steak houses, the Japanese bridge, and many different temples, all of which make up the architectural diversity of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. (B)

OPTION: Reaching-Out Teahouse

During your visit to Hoi An, be sure to stop at the Reaching-Out Teahouse – a branch of the Reaching Out brand, a retail outlet selling local decor, clothing, bags, jewelry, lacquerware, and other unique and individual products. Each piece is carefully handcrafted by disabled artisans; the designs are inspired by traditional Vietnamese culture and folklore. The Reaching Out Teahouse employs hearing-impaired staff, and the proceeds are reinvested to train and employ people with disabilities from across Vietnam.

At the teahouse, you'll be immersed in the tranquility of the place as you sit back, sip one of the various teas and coffees, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The scents, flavors, atmosphere, and people will awaken all your senses and refresh your body, mind, and soul.

Overnight in Hoi An: Silk Eco Hoi An or Hoi An trails resort or similar

Today we have jeep tour to explore the ancient My Son temple complex (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). That offer a unique glimpse into the country’s rich history and architecture, insight into Cham culture, art, and religious beliefs

Nestled in a lush valley about 40 km from Hoi An, My Son is a complex of ancient Hindu temples and towers, built between the 4th and 13th centuries by the Champa civilization. Intricately carved red-brick temples, Mysterious ruins surrounded by green mountains. My Son is often called the “Angkor Wat of Vietnam” – a sacred and atmospheric site that tells the story of a forgotten kingdom.

Overnight in Hoi An: Silk Eco Hoi An or Hoi An trails resort or similar

Early in the morning, you'll be transferred to the airport in Danang. Shortly afterward, you'll land in the bustling metropolis of Saigon, officially known as Ho Chi Minh City. From there, you'll continue to the Mekong Delta, also known as the "Rice Bowl" of Vietnam due to its enormous rice production.

During a boat trip through the Mekong's countless small canals and branches, you'll have the opportunity to observe the lives of the local people. Along the way, you can also visit small local craft workshops, where you can watch how puffed rice and coconut candy are made, visiting the brick factory, coconut Candy place, fruit farm,

 At noon, a local family will invite you to lunch. And then transfer by rickshaw and sampan through the Coconut Forest

Overnight in Can Tho: Nesta Can Tho hotel or similar

Today, We will get up early in the morning, take a boat trip to visit Cai Rang Floating Market, the largest and most vibrant market in the Mekong Delta. Observe the unique way locals trade goods directly from boat to boat.

After that, return to the harbor and transfer to Ho Chi Minh city. Having lunch in the restaurant in Ho Chi Minh city and then start for Saigon city tour: Independence Palace (Reunification Palace): Step back in time at this historic building, once the home and workplace of the President of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The palace is preserved with original furnishings and a war command basement.

Saigon Central Post Office: Admire the grand colonial architecture designed by Gustave Eiffel and take a moment to send a postcard from this functioning post office – one of the oldest in Southeast Asia.

Ben Thanh Market: Dive into the local lifestyle at this bustling market, famous for its variety of goods from souvenirs and clothes to spices and street food. It’s a great place to test your bargaining skills and enjoy authentic Vietnamese snacks.

Overnight in Sai Gon: Elios hotel or similar

Today,  you will going to visit the famous Cu Chi Tunnels and the Caio Dai Temple. The Cu Chi Tunnels are a tunnel system over 200 km long that primarily served as an underground base of operations for the Viet Cong during the Indochina War against French troops.

At the large and colorful Cao Dai Temple in Tay Ninh, you'll gain insight into the Cao Dai religion, which emerged in the early 20th century. It is a blend of Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and various indigenous Vietnamese beliefs. Enjoy the local lunch and transfer to the airport for flight to Phu Quoc Island

Overnight in Phu Quoc: Green Bay resort Phu Quoc(Green Villa)

Enjoy the natural scenery

Overnight in Phu Quoc: Green Bay resort Phu Quoc( Green Villa)

At the good time, you check out and ready to leave Phu Quoc to Sai Gon and departure for the trip home. End of services.