Explore Vietnam

Hanoi

Begin your adventure at your leisure, with arrival transfer included for your convenience.

Hanoi

Venture into the greenery of Mai Chau Valley, a blend of terraced rice fields, verdant hills, and quaint traditional hamlets. Opt for a kayak adventure on the majestic Hoa Binh reservoir, Vietnam's largest, or cycle through the lush landscapes, soaking in the scenic beauty and getting a taste of local living. Optional Activities: Cycling Mai Châu, Kayaking

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hanoi

MAI CHAU VALLEY

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the valley. Embark on a leisurely walk through the tranquil countryside, understanding the regional tribes and customs, and visit a rustic market for a unique fruit sampling. Choose to experience a genuine country meal at a village abode. Optional Activities: Mai Chau Village home meal

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hanoi

Journey back to Hanoi and delve into the vibrant life of the Vietnamese capital with a guided exploration. Visit the resting place of Ho Chi Minh, an influential political figure in Vietnam's history, and gain more insights into his life at the Presidential Palace, a colonial-style edifice. Discover Vietnam War history at the Hoa Lo Prison, infamous among American POWs, and embark on an exciting cyclo ride, a three-wheel bicycle taxi, through the vibrant Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Optional Activities: Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour, Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre Performance

Meals Included: Breakfast

Halong Bay

Start your day with breakfast at Hoa Sua, a social enterprise restaurant dedicated to empowering underprivileged Hanoi youths. Afterward, make your way to Ha Long Bay, a spectacle of myriad limestone islands emerging from calm, azure waters. Settle into your traditional-style wooden junk boat cabin, our home for the night, and embark on a tranquil cruise through Bai Tu Long Bay, a less-travelled segment of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Glide past the bay's awe-inspiring karst formations, and explore the intriguing Me Cung cave guided by a local expert. Optional Activities: Kayaking

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Halong Bay

Hue

Relish an early lunch aboard the boat before setting foot on land and heading back to Hanoi. From there, take a brief flight to Huế. Once Vietnam's imperial capital, this World Heritage city is rich in architectural wonders and was a significant site during the Vietnam War.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hue

Embark on a guided exploration of Huế's formidable walled citadel, revealing opulent palaces, gardens, and courtyards. Uncover the mysteries of the Forbidden Purple City, the erstwhile private living quarters of the imperial family, and journey into the countryside to witness the grandeur of Vietnam's emperor tombs set along the Perfume River. Visit a Buddhist nunnery and indulge in a serene, traditional vegetarian lunch.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hoi An & Danang

Today, drive to Hoi An, a strikingly preserved river port and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the narrow, meandering streets of the old town, replete with charming merchants' houses and adorned with vibrant silk lanterns. Try your hand at crafting a lantern of your own—a symbol of fortune, affluence, and joy—and depart with a beautiful keepsake. This afternoon, choose to visit a local tailor and have a shirt custom-made for you.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Hoi An & Danang

Hoi An & Danang

This morning, join the guides from Oodles of Noodles, a G Adventures–backed program that trains local youth in culinary arts. Savour a multitude of noodle varieties and select fresh ingredients at a local market. Bring your groceries to the Oodles of Noodles training kitchen where you'll master the art of preparing delicious noodle dishes and savour your creations for lunch.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Hoi An & Danang

Spend your day discovering the captivating Hoi An and its surroundings. Choose to venture to the World Heritage-listed My Son, an assortment of moss-draped Hindu temples from the 4th to 13th centuries. Alternatively, head to the nearby Cua Dai beach, or unwind at your hotel's pool. Optional Activities: Cua Dai Beach, Mỹ Sơn Excursion, Sunset Boat Ride On River, Thu Bon River Boat Trip

Meals Included: Breakfast

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Catch a flight to Ho Chi Minh City, once known as Saigon. Engage with this bustling city—Vietnam’s economic hub—through a variety of optional activities. Discover the city on a cyclo tour, visiting iconic places like the Notre Dame Cathedral, the elaborate Central Post Office, and City Hall. Visit the War Remnants Museum, a potent testament to the Vietnam War's atrocities; or tour the Reunification Palace, the symbolic site of the war's end. Optional Activities: Dam Sen Water Park Visit, Ho Chi Minh City Cyclo Tour, Reunification Palace Visit, War Remnants Museum Visit

Meals Included: Breakfast

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Journey to the iconic Cu Chi tunnels, an intricate underground network that served as a base for Viet Cong soldiers during the Vietnam War. Explore subterranean hospitals and ammunition stores, and understand the vital role these tunnels played in the eventual triumph of the North.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

HO CHI MINH CITY Departure

Your adventure concludes, and you're free to depart at any time.

Meals Included: Breakfast