A comprehensive 15-day journey from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, taking in Vietnam’s greatest highlights. Trek to ethnic minority villages in Sapa, cruise Ha Long Bay and Lan Ha Bay, explore ancient Hoi An, climb Ba Na Hills to the Golden Bridge, discover royal Hue, and end with the Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta. Operated by Truong Sa Tourist with small groups of 2–15 and professional English-speaking guides throughout.
Arrive at Noi Bai Airport, Hanoi. Transfer to your hotel. Evening free to explore Hanoi's nightlife.
Accommodation: Classic Street Hotel or similar (3★)
Transfer to Sapa. Visit Cat Cat Village and learn about the Black H'Mong people's traditional handicrafts — brocade weaving, indigo dyeing, and jewelry making. See the old hydroelectric plant, giant water wheel, Love Waterfall, and Love Bridge. Evening ethnic performance show.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Golden Villa Sapa or similar (3★)
Walking tour through rice terraces to Lao Chai and Ta Van villages. Lunch at a local restaurant in the village. Optional: explore Sapa market, Stone Church (1926), and Sapa square.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: Golden Villa Sapa or similar (3★)
Ride the Fansipan Cable Car (3-wire system, up to 30 visitors) and climb 600 stone steps to the summit at 3,143m — the Roof of Indochina. Return to Hanoi by transfer.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Classic Street Hotel or similar (3★)
Full day in Hanoi: Tran Quoc Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex, One Pillar Pagoda, Vietnam Ethnology Museum, Temple of Literature, and Hoa Lo Prison Museum. Lunch at a restaurant with 8 Vietnamese dishes.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Classic Street Hotel or similar (3★)
Transfer to Tuan Chau Marina and board La Pandora Cruise or similar. Sail through Ha Long Bay and into Lan Ha Bay. Kayaking, swimming, spring roll cooking class, and sunset party on the sundeck.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Accommodation: La Pandora Cruise or similar (cabin)
Sunrise viewing and Tai Chi on deck. Visit Dark & Bright Cave by local rowing boat. Spring roll cooking demo. Lunch onboard. Return to Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast, Brunch | Accommodation: Classic Street Hotel or similar (3★)
Fly to Da Nang. Visit Linh Ung Pagoda on Son Tra Peninsula, Marble Mountains (caves, pagodas, stone-carving village), Fukian Assembly Hall, Japanese Covered Bridge, and walk Hoi An Ancient Town.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner | Accommodation: Sepon Blue or similar (3★)
Full day at Ba Na Hills: cable car to the Night Station, Vong Nguyet Hills, Linh Ung Pagoda, old French villas, Nui Chua Mountain, Nghinh Phong top, Orchid Garden, funicular train, Debay Ancient Wine Cellar, Le Jardin D'Amour flower garden, and the iconic Golden Bridge. Lunch on the hill.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Sepon Blue or similar (3★)
Drive over the scenic Hai Van Pass with a stop at Lap An Lagoon. In Hue: Thien Mu Pagoda, Khai Dinh Tomb, and a tour of the Imperial City (The Citadel). Lunch featuring Hue royal cuisine.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Sepon Blue or similar (3★)
Excursion to My Son Sanctuary — ancient Champa Kingdom temples (7th century). Cham dance performance, Holy Mother Center, and Tra Kieu ancient Citadel. Fly to Ho Chi Minh City.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Liberty Hotel Saigon Greenview or similar (3★)
Visit the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace, then head to the Cu Chi Tunnels to explore the remarkable underground network. Optional: cook on smokeless stoves used during the war.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Liberty Hotel Saigon Greenview or similar (3★)
Free day to explore Saigon at your own pace — Ben Thanh Market, Nguyen Hue Walking Street, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the vibrant street-food scene.
Meals: Breakfast | Accommodation: Liberty Hotel Saigon Greenview or similar (3★)
Day trip to the Mekong Delta. Boat cruise to Unicorn Island (Thoi Son), walk through fruit orchards, enjoy folk music, a hand-rowed sampan ride through Thoi Son canal, and a visit to a honey-bee farm with coconut candy workshop.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch | Accommodation: Liberty Hotel Saigon Greenview or similar (3★)
Breakfast. Transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Tour ends.
Meals: Breakfast
