Xin chao! Welcome to Vietnam. Upon arrival in Hanoi, private car and tour guide will pick you up at Noi Bai International Airport with your name on board and then transfer you to hotel for check in. Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at 6 pm today. You can arrive at any time during the day as there are no activities planned until this important meeting.

If you're going to be late, please inform the hotel reception or your booking agent in advance. We'll be collecting your insurance details and your information at this meeting, so please ensure you have all these details to provide to your leader.

If you arrive early into the capital of Hanoi, there’s plenty to see and do. Consider booking the Hanoi Highlights Urban Adventure with an expert local guide to introduce you to the city. Start by visiting the Temple of Literature, drop into a traditional tea house, and learn the stories of the Hoa Lo Prison museum. This tour concludes at Hoan Kiem Lake, surrounded by modern office buildings and ancient Buddhist temples. Or take it at your own pace and wander the Old Quarter and admire the city’s French-colonial architecture, relax in a park, or enjoy some street food.

Tour ends after a cup of coffee or tea at an authentic Hanoi corner cafe where you can have talks with local people

Following an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Hanoi, transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to Ha Long Bay. Sit back and relax on the approximate 3-hour journey. Upon arrival at around midday, climb aboard the traditional junk boat and enjoy a welcome drink. Then, start your cruise around the majestic karst limestone rock formations of Ha Long Bay.

Meet the crew and get acquainted with your small group while you dine on a delicious seafood lunch (including tea and coffee). After lunch, laze in the sun on the top deck, and take stunning photos of the natural wonders.

Your captain will find a secluded area that is perfect for swimming. Kayak across the crystal clear waters to see some of the limestone caves. Discover secluded lagoons, and access areas that only a kayak can reach. The modern kayaks are lightweight and easy to maneuver, and all participants will be issued with water buoyancy vests. The junk boat will be nearby at all times, serving as a back-up vessel for those who need it.

Return to the boat to relax on deck, or enjoy a refreshing drink from the bar. Next, savor a delicious dinner of fresh seafood and traditional Vietnamese cuisine. The crew will drop anchor in the heart of the bay, and after dinner you can join them on a night fishing adventure.

Relax with a morning Tai Chi class on the sundeck, following the fluid movements of your instructor as you practice this ancient martial art.

Then unwind and soak up more sun on the top deck, a perfect spot for photographing the natural wonders of the bay as your light breakfast is served on the boat. From there, visit the Cave of Surprises located on Bo Hon Island, which is actually an array of linked limestone islets. Upon arrival, climb the hundred stone steps to the mouth of the cave and explore the lit paths inside on a guided walking tour. The cave is the widest grotto in Halong Bay and features multiple stalactites hanging from its high ceiling!

See more stunning sights on your return to the Halong wharf as you enjoy a buffet brunch on the junk. When you arrive back at the Tuan Chau Marina, you'll be met by a vehicle for the 3-hour journey back to Hanoi. End your tour with hotel drop-off upon arrival in the capital.Transfer you back to your hotel around 17:00. Flight to Hue, overnight in Hue Hotel.

Discover the sights and sounds of Hue, the former Imperial capital of Vietnam. Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city sits on the banks of the delightful Perfume River, where you will find amazing citadels, fabulous palaces, and royal tombs. Many of the sites can be reached by river, and on this full-day private tour a boat cruise is part of the program.

You will be picked up from your hotel by your guide, who will take you down to the river for your cruise. Sail along the romantically named Perfume River, seeing Hue’s best-known religious sites, such as the Thien Mu Pagoda.

Continue your journey by land, visiting the Imperial Citadel, from where the Nguyen Dynasty ruled between 1802 and 1945. See the Flag Tower, Noon Gate, 9 Dynastic Urns, 9 Holy Cannons, Thai Hoa Palace, and the Forbidden Purple City.

After a break for lunch, continue in the afternoon with a visit to the elaborate tombs of the emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh. The guided tour will give you a deep understanding about the king’s philosophy of geomancy, and how this affected royal life. You will come back your hotel at 17.30pm to pick up your luguage. Transfer to Hoi An. Stay overnight at hotel in Hoi An.

Spend a full day exploring Hoi An, learning about how it existed in the past compared with how the people there live today. After an early morning pick-up, your tour guide will take you on a walk to see this intriguing and hospitable town, part of which is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.

First, you will walk over the tile-roofed Japanese Bridge. Then visit the Chinese Assembly Halls, enjoy the architectural style of ancient houses, and listen to folk music of Central Vietnam at old clubhouses.

Continue on, stopping at shrines or strolling through the market located by Thu Bon River. Hoi An is also a wonderful town for shopping, and you can find lanterns, buy soft or raw silk, or get your clothes tailored within a day.

In the late afternoon, your group will go out cycling on a 2.5 mile (4 kilometer) adventure, heading from the center of the ancient town to Cua Dai with its beach. Here you may relax and enjoy the sunset or go swimming. Afterward, you will be returned to your hotel.

Morning, breakfast at hotel and take a relaxation until we transfer you to Da Nang airport for flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Afternoon, explore the fascinating Ho Chi Minh City and its many splendid attractions and sights on this exciting half-day tour.

Visit the famous War Remnants Museum and learn more about Vietnam's political and military history. Continue to the Reunification Palace, once the house of Indochina Governor and later the house of the South Vietnam Government. Admire its unique location and sensational architecture by the award-winning architect, Ngo Viet Thu, and then continue on to the fascinating Notre Dame Cathedral located nearby the Reunification Palace.

Designed by French architects, and built in and shipped from France, this unique building is both a masterpiece of French architecture and a powerful symbol of colonialism. The next stop of the tour is the stunning Thien Hau Pagoda, dedicated to the worship of the Mother of Sea whom helps the Qing dynasty people cross the sea to Saigon land safely.

The Mekong River, the longest river in Indochina, is divided into 9 tributaries within Vietnam and spans the vast Mekong Delta. The Delta is often referred to as the "rice bowl" as it produces three harvests per year and the "garden of heaven" because of its rich soil whit is ideal for growing fruits, vegetables and flowers. Riverbanks are laden with coconut palms, rice fields, orchards and stilted houses.

From 7:45am to 8:05am, the guide and car will pick you up at your hotel in district 1, Ho Chi Minh City and depart to My Tho City. After arrival in My Tho city, you will have a chance to visit one of the most famous pagoda namely Vinh Trang with special architecture which is combined between Asian and European styles.

To continue the tour, the local motor boat will take you go along Dragon island, Unicorn island, Phoenix island, Turtle island. On the boat, you can see fishing port, Rach Mieu bridge, stilt house, boat building workshop. There will also be a stop at the famous Unicorn island.

At Unicorn Island, you will take a short trek to see the fruits garden. You can also enjoy tropical fruits, natural honey tea and wine at bee keeping farm and Vietnamese traditional music performed by the locals.

Then transfer to a small motor boat travel along the lush, green canals, and stop at local restaurant for Vietnamese lunch (Try Mekong specialty dishes). You can ride the bike around the village and visit crocodile farm or take a rest on hammock or study how to pass the monkey bridge.

A rowing boat carries you slowly through the canals which cover a peaceful air and full of water-coconut trees. After that, you will continue your motor boat trip to Ben Tre province. The horse drawn cart will take you to the village to visit a hand made coconuts candy workshop and see the locals how to make the rice noodles. Boat will take you back My Tho, then the bus will drive you back to Sai Gon. End of the trip.

Breakfast at hotel. Around 8.00 am, our guide comes to your hotel to pick you up for visiting Cu Chi Tunnel – the tunnels were known as the fatherland's iron bulwark, during the struggle for independence. Explore the tunnel complex and see the secret entrance hole, health bunker, dining bunker, resting room, American tank, meeting bunker, Hoang Cam kitchen (smokeless kitchen), and fighting bunker.

Next you’ll have the opportunity to shoot from a selection of many different guns from the American War, such as the AK47 and M16.

Learn how to make rice paper, a dietary staple, and taste tapioca (also known as cassava or manioc) and get a better understanding of the simplicity of local life during the War. After lunch, we transfer you to airport for your departure flight.