Fly, Tour - Vietnam In-Depth Journey

Upon your arrival at the airport, meet our representative depending on destination - they will be holding a sign with your surname. Enjoy a convenient, hassle-free transfer to your accommodation.
In the evening at approximately 7pm, enjoy a special welcome dinner at ST25 by KOTO in Saigon, where delicious food supports a great cause. Run by KOTO, this social enterprise trains disadvantaged youth in hospitality. Savor a meal featuring the award-winning ST25 rice, a truly inspiring way to start your Vietnam experience.
Note: The welcome dinner starts from 7pm, therefore please ensure your flight arrives in Ho Chi Minh City no later than 430pm to allow time to transfer and join the group dinner.
Meals: Dinner

Begin your journey to explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels with a scenic ride along the Saigon River on a private speedboat. You'll be treated to breathtaking views and see the city from a unique perspective. Upon arrival at the tunnels, which were once a Viet Cong stronghold, you'll delve into the region's historical significance and gain insights into the soldiers' wartime experiences through a compelling video. The intricate tunnel network played a pivotal role in strategic operations, including the famous 1968 Tet Offensive. Witness the remnants of B52 bombings and learn about the tunnels' multifunctional roles as living quarters, supply routes, and hospitals. After this captivating visit, return to the city centre by speedboat.
After lunch, explore the Saigon story with a drive along Dong Khoi Street, which figured prominently in Graham Greenes famous Vietnam novel, The Quiet American. From a bomb shelter to housing the parliamentary Lower House, the Saigon Opera House has had an unusual history. Pass by the Central Post Office and Notre Dame Cathedral, both colonial-era architectural masterpieces with dazzling French design. On the way, you will also see the former CIA building that was used during the Vietnam War. Here, the evacuation of some Americans and Vietnamese took place, shown in one of most famous photos of the time.
Next is the Reunification Palace, once a symbol of the South Vietnamese Government. Visit the war room, the banquet hall and the presidential office, filled with the unusual gifts that were once received here.
Your next visit will take you to a secret place, unknown to tourists, where you will learn about what daily life was like during war time, from a residents point of view. The Saigon Commandos Museum was built in 1963 and may seem like a regular house, but originally served as a base for the operational activities of the Saigon Commandos Security Unit, overseen by Tran Van Lai. All the valuable exhibits here are living proof of the Commandos history of strategy, fighting and survival.
After the tour, enjoy a drink at the caf of the museum, where you can try the special butter beer.
Optional tour: Saigon's Nightlife on Vintage Vespa.
Meal: Breakfast & Lunch.

Enjoy your day free at leisure.
Optional tour: Mekong Delta Full day tour/Visit Discova Community project.
Meals: Breakfast

Depart from your hotel to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight to Danang.
Upon arrival Danang, transfer to your accommodation in Hoi An.
Enjoy rest of your time free at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast.

Enjoy your time free at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast.

Enjoy your time free at leisure.
Optional tours: Authentic and Healthy Cooking Class with Family Recipes
Hoi An Street Eats Evening Private Tour
Meals: Breakfast.

Transfer to Danang Airport for your flight to Hanoi.
Upon arrival Hanoi, transfer to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast.

Embark on a journey through the highlights and hidden treasures of Hanoi, starting at the Museum of Ethnology, this museum is widely acknowledged as the best in the country and has an extensive display dedicated to Vietnams 54 Ethnic minority peoples. As well as the comprehensive array of exhibits inside, there are also traditional tribal houses reconstructed within the grounds.
Continue to visit Temple of Literature, an ancient complex paying homage to Confucius with courtyards, gardens, and architecture. Dating back almost a millennium, it is considered Vietnam's oldest university.
Conclude the guided walk with a robust Vietnamese coffee at a cafe; overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake.
Meals: Breakfast.

This morning, take a scenic drive to Bat Trang, a renowned village known for its centuries-old ceramic tradition. Upon arrival, explore a local workshop where skilled artisans transform clay into beautifully crafted pottery using techniques passed down for nearly 400 years. Watch the entire creation process, from moulding and shaping to glazing and firing. Get hands-on with clay as you try your hand at shaping your own ceramic piece under expert guidancea fun and immersive way to experience this traditional craft. Stroll through the village, browse intricate ceramic artworks, and gain a deeper appreciation for the heritage and craftsmanship that define Bat Trang.
Enjoy rest of your time free at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast.

Take a scenic four-hour drive southwest of Hanoi to Mai Chau, a breathtaking valley in Hoa Binh Province. Surrounded by towering mountains, lush rice fields, and traditional stilt houses, Mai Chau is the perfect getaway for nature lovers and culture seekers.
Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch before diving into the vibrant culture of Pa Co. Here, you'll be immersed in the traditions of the Hmong and Thai people. Visit a Hmong village to experience their daily life and enjoy a captivating traditional performance. Hike through rugged mountain trails for panoramic views before reaching the peaceful retreat of Hang Kia. A hearty local meal will refuel you before returning to Mai Chau, wrapping up a day filled with culture, adventure, and stunning scenery.
If you're visiting on a Sunday, don't miss the colourful Pa Co Market, where you can explore stalls brimming with Hmong textiles, handmade crafts, and delicious local dishes. On other days, take a stroll through the Black Hmong village, witness a traditional music performance, and try your hand at batik-making, creating your own unique artwork in the Hmong style.
The walk is around Pa Co in 2km with easy pace, if you would like to challenge yourself, please take more 5 km trekking to Hang Kia.
Enjoy dinner with traditional performance dance.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Head to Sam Khoe for a scenic 5 km (1-hour) hike to Na Chao, passing through lush rice fields and peaceful villages along the way. Continue to Bao La Village, where you'll visit a community project showcasing how tourism supports local development. Engage with the villagers, learn about their language, and discover how agriculture shapes their daily lives. Share a meal with the community, experiencing their warmth and hospitality, before returning to Mai Chau for lunch.
After lunch, transfer back to Hanoi.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.

This morning, drive to the magnificent Ha Long Bay.
Upon arrival Tuan Chau wharf, a warmly welcome drinks will be served upon arrival the cruise then has a short time for check in proceeds: get a brief introduction and safety guidelines then check in.
11.45 - 12.00 Boarding our boat at Tuan Chau Port enjoy welcome drink, receive cruise briefing and safety instructions.
13.15 14.00 After the welcome aboard, be served with lunch while cruising towards the bay.
14.00 16.00 Cruise through Halong Bay, passing the most beautiful and quiet areas including Incense Burner, Kissing Rocks.
16.00 Visit Surprise Cave or Me Cung Cave, two of Ha Long Bay's most renowned and breathtaking natural wonders. We will walk up to the cave entrance and tour inside for about 45 minutes, then exit and go back to the cruise.
17.30 Depart and sail for about 30 minutes to anchor overnight.
Note: Above Ha Long Bay itinerary may vary depending on local conditions and finalised cruise ship details. Please refer to your final travel documentation for details.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

06.00 Continental breakfast: Coffee, tea and breakfast pastries served in the restaurant.
06.30 Enjoy Tai Chi lesson on the sundeck (lasting for about 30 minutes).
07.45 09.00 Visiting Titov island for swimming or climb up to the top & enjoy Halong bay panorama view
09.00 Upon returning to the boat, guests will have 30 minutes to freshen up and finish packing. Please collect all of your belongings from the cabins and leave heavy luggage outside the cabins (staff will transfer directly to the pier).
09.30 Enjoy a Brunch in the restaurant. Bills are settled after Brunch. Relax on the sundeck or in the restaurant enjoying the bay scenery as we approach the pier.
11.00 Arrive at Tuan Chau port, relax inside the pier building while waiting for return transportation.
*The itinerary is subject to change without prior notice depending on weather, safety, and operational conditions.
Meals: Brunch & Dinner.

Transfer to the airport for your flight to the next destination.
Meals: Breakfast