On arrival at Noi Bai Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. After a welcome drink and tour briefing, you will enjoy a performance of Viet Nam’s unique traditional Water Puppetry

Today’s tour includes President Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum and humble house on stilts, the One Pillar Pagoda and Temple of Literature, followed by a visit to the Museum of Ethnology and Hoa Lo Prison Museum. After enjoying the tranquillity of Hoan Kiem Lake, you will be free to explore Ha Noi’s Old Quarter.

This morning you drive through rural countryside to the 10th century capital of Hoa Lu, visiting King Ding and Le Temples followed by a boat trip navigating the river’s limestone outcrops. Also a chance to discover some of the ancient temples and explore the magnificent grotto of Tam Coc. You then travel on to Ha Long Bay.

You are free to explore Ha Long City in the morning until you board your junk at noon and enjoy a welcome drink followed by an excellent seafood lunch, all the while cruising through the bay. You also explore one of the many beautiful grottoes and a swim. After dinner you may wish to try some night fishing.

This morning you may enjoy more swimming followed by brunch while cruising to the harbour. From the harbour you drive to the historic ceramic village of Dong Trieu where you will see artisans create superb vases and other masterpieces. Continuing on to Noi Bai Airport to catch flight to Da Nang from where you will transfer to historic Hoi An Town. The rest of the day is free at your leisure.

A walking tour takes you through the historic streets of Hoi An and you will admire the narrow lanes of centuries old buildings; visit the town’s market and the impressive Japanese covered bridge. Leaving Hoi An after lunch for Hue, you stop to visit the Cham Museum before climbing over the Hai Van Pass to arrive in Hue late in the afternoon

In the morning you will explore the Imperial Citadel, the bustling Dong Ba Market and cruise on the Perfume River to Thien Mu Pagoda, followed by a visit to the tomb of King Ming Mang. In late afternoon you transfer to the airport for a short flight to bustling Ho Chi Minh City

Today tour the wholesale market and opulent pagodas of Cho Lon, followed by a stop at the Notre Dame Cathedral, the General Post Office and other landmarks. In the afternoon head out to explore the underground tunnel network at Cu Chi before heading back to Ho Chi Minh City

Heading south to Vinh Long, board a motor boat and travel up the Mekong River to discover Cai Be Floating Market. A visit to the industries and orchards of Vinh Long is followed by a lunch of local specialties, before continuing on to Can Tho

A morning boat ride take you to the remarkable floating market at Cai Rang and you continue up the leafy waterways to a fruit orchard where you can sample delicious tropical fruits and learn about the Delta‘s way of life from your friendly local hosts before returning to Ho Chi Minh City

You are free to do some last minute shopping before transferring to the airport for your ongoing flight.