Upon arrival at Hanoi International Airport, our English-speaking Driver will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel for check-in. After a short rest, begin your exploration with a visit to the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (closed on Mondays, replaced with an alternative site if needed), offering insight into Vietnam's diverse ethnic communities. Stop by a local café near Train Street to soak in the buzz of Hanoi’s unique culture (drinks at your own expense). Then, hop aboard a green car or cyclo for a leisurely ride through the Old Quarter, ending at the scenic Hoan Kiem Lake. Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast, head to Ninh Binh, a picturesque province known for its limestone landscapes. Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu, home to impressive temples dedicated to the Dinh and Le dynasties. Continue to Thung Nham Bird Park, where you’ll board a sampan boat and admire thousands of birds in their natural habitat. Discover Hang But (Buddhist Cave), a 500-meter-long wonder filled with mesmerizing stalactites, including a naturally formed Buddha-shaped rock. Return to Hanoi in the evening. Overnight in Hanoi.

Embark on a scenic drive to Halong Bay via the Red River Delta. On arrival, board your elegant traditional cruise and set sail across the emerald waters, discovering limestone karsts, hidden caves, and floating villages. Enjoy a cooking demonstration, savor fresh seafood, and engage in onboard activities like squid fishing or simply unwind on deck. Overnight on cruise in Halong Bay.

Greet the day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck, followed by brunch as the cruise sails through more of Halong’s islets. Disembark and transfer to Hanoi Airport for your evening flight to Hue. Upon arrival, our local guide will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight in Hue

Explore Hue’s regal past with a visit to one of the imperial tombs: Minh Mang, Tu Duc, or Khai Dinh. In the afternoon, delve into the historical core of the city at the Kinh Thanh Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the Imperial City and its surrounding palaces, gardens, and lakes. Conclude your day with shopping at the Dong Ba Market, famous for its local handicrafts and street food. Overnight in Hue.

After breakfast, travel south to Danang, a coastal city known for its sandy beaches and proximity to Hoi An. After checking in, you’ll visit Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO-listed heritage site. Walk through the charming streets adorned with lanterns and visit landmarks such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Chinese Assembly Hall, and traditional merchant’s houses. End your day with a scenic boat ride on the Thu Bon River. Overnight in Danang.

Post breakfast, head to Ba Na Hills for a magical day among the clouds. Ride the world’s longest cable car and explore the ethereal Golden Bridge, held by two giant stone hands. Wander through Le Jardin Garden, the French Village, and experience fun at the Fantasy Park with over 100 games. Return by evening. Overnight in Danang.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, our driver will assist with hotel check-in or onward transfer depending on your international departure timing.