From big city to the lovely unspoilt beaches of Phu Quoc island, this trip lets you experience the combination of the modern buzz of Ho Chi Minh City and the quieter pace of island life.

Day 1: HCMC
We’ll meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel. The rest of your time is free to start exploring the wonderfully chaotic streets

Day 2: HCMC - Cu Chi
This morning enter the depths of the earth through the famous Cu Chi Tunnels – the secret underground system that stretched for hundreds of kilometres during the war. Immerse yourself in recent history at the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace before fitting in some all important retail therapy. (B/L/D)

Day 3: HCMC - My Tho
After driving to the lush Mekong Delta, aka Vietnam’s ‘rice bowl’, we board our boat to cruise the Delta’s many waterways by boat, stopping to taste exotic flavours, fresh from the orchards, including honey. After a lunch of fresh, local ingredients, we head back to HCMC and you’re free to do your own thing. (B/L)

Day 4: HCMC - Phu Quoc
After breakfast we take you to the airport for your flight to beautiful Phu Quoc. After your hotel check-in, we head north to visit the Dinh Cau Temple, where local fisherman pray for luck before heading out to sea, and see how the tiny peppercorns, a Phu Quoc specialty, are grown. Then it’s across the national park to the Vietnam Cambodia border. After lunch you’re free to enjoy the beautiful beaches or explore further. After dinner, you also have the option to experience night squid fishing with local fisherman. (B/L/D)

Day 5: Phu Quoc
Today we visit the south of this unspoilt island, famous for many things, as you’ll discover as we visit an Australian pearl farm, taste the best fish sauce and the local wine, (no, not one and the same), see the local fisherman at work and before taking a beach break at sublime Sao beach. (B/L)

Day 6: Phu Quoc - HCMC
You’re free to relax on the beach or see the catch of the day at Duong Dong market before flying back to HCMC this afternoon. Start planning how to make the most of your last night in HCMC. (B/L)

Day 7: HCMC
Another free day before we take to you to the airport for your flight home. Do some last minute shopping. Eat up a storm. Book a complete spa package. Just enjoy. (B)

Price includes:
• Domestic connections with Vietnam Airlines
• Accommodation in Superior & Tourist class hotels
• English-speaking tour guides
• Air-conditioned vehicles
• All admission costs to itinerary attractions
• Meals as per the itinerary
(B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=dinner)

Tour hotels (or similar):
• HCMC: Asian Ruby Hotel
• Phu Quoc: Blue Lagoon Resort

Single Supplement: $365

* Price is based on two persons
travelling together, twin share
or double bedded room.

Ask us about our special group discount for six passengers or more.

Walk the elegant boulevards of Hanoi, trek hilltribe villages and sail one of the world’s most beautiful bays.

Day 1: Hanoi
We’ll meet you at the airport and bring you to your hotel in Vietnam’s stately capital.

Day 2: Hanoi
The morning we go to Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum to see the President in his resting place, before visiting his former home, the House of Stilts, and the One Pillar Pagoda. This afternoon, enjoy the serenity of the historic Temple of Literature and Hoan Kiem Lake before plunging into the streets of the bustling Old Quarter for an hour’s tour by cyclo. (B/L)

Day 3: Hanoi - Halong Bay
We leave the busy streets of Hanoi to make our way through the countryside to stunning Halong Bay. (B/L/D)

Day 4: Halong Bay - Hanoi - Sapa
Spend a leisurely day sailing spectacular Halong Bay. Weave by thousands of limestone islands, dotted with caves and grottos, that rise out of the tranquil waters. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch onboard before we head back to Hanoi to catch the overnight train to Lao Cai on the Chinese border. (B/L/D)

Day 5: Sapa
After breakfast in Lao Cai we drive to the former hill station town of Sapa, where the clothes and crafts of the local hilltribes fill the streets and markets with colour. (B/L)

Day 6: Sapa
Get an insight into hilltribe life in the village of Ta Phin before taking a scenic 2-hour trek to the meet the H’Mong and Red Dzao people in their villages. A genuinely enjoyable experience. (B/L)

Day 7: Sapa - Hanoi
If it’s a Sunday, the morning is spent at colourful Bac Ha market, where hilltribe people meet to sell their wares. On any other day, we’ll head to the hills for a trip to the Thai hilltribe villages of Binh Lu. Then it’s back to Hanoi on the overnight train from Lao Cai. (B/L/D)

Day 8: Hanoi - NinhBinh
Today you’ll see beauty to rival Halong Bay but this time on land. From the rice paddies of Tam Coc, small boats take us downstream through magnificent tunnels and caves. Enjoy the view from a cliff-side pagoda before we return to Hanoi, stopping at the Dinh and Le dynasty temples at Hoa Lu. (B/L/D)

Day 9: Hanoi
Make the most of your last day in Hanoi before we take you to the airport for your flight home. (B)

Price includes:
• Soft sleeper train return Hanoi to Lao Cai
• Accommodation in Superior & Tourist class hotels
• English-speaking tour guides
• Air-conditioned vehicles
• All admission costs to itinerary attractions
• Meals as per the itinerary
(B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=dinner)

Tour hotels (or similar):
• Hanoi: Prince Hotel
• Halong Bay: Halong Plaza Hotel
• Sapa: Bamboo Sapa Hotel

Single Supplement: $245

* Price is based on two persons
travelling together, twin share
or double bedded room.

Ask us about our special group discount for six passengers or more.

Experience the unique atmosphere of each of these historic cities on a journey from north to south.

Day 1: Hanoi
We’ll meet you at the airport and bring you to your hotel in Vietnam’s stately capital.

Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay
This morning we join local people paying their respects to President Ho Chi Minh in his Mausoleum, before exploring his former home, the House of Stilts and the One Pillar Pagoda. Then sit back and enjoy your first view of the northern countryside as we drive to Halong Bay, stopping for lunch on the way. (B/L/D)

Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi
Sail one of the world’s greatest natural wonders. This mesmerising seascape of thousands of limestone islands rising mystically from the water is filled with caves and grottos to explore. Then it’s back to Hanoi to enjoy the city by night. (B/L/D)

Day 4: Hanoi
Tune into your inner culture vulture with a visit to the Temple of Literature and Fine Art Museum in the morning. The afternoon is free. (B/L)

Day 5: Hanoi - Hue
Today we fly to the former imperial city of Hue. Get your bearings with a tour that takes in the impressive remains of the walled Citadel. The rest of your day is free. (B/L/D)

Day 6: Hue - Hoi An
There’s so much to see as we cruise down the Perfume River to the iconic Thien Mu pagoda before visiting the vast and ornate tombs of Vietnam’s last imperial dynasties, Emperors Minh Mang, Khai Dinh and Tu Duc. This afternoon we take a scenic drive over the stunning Hai Van Pass to Hoi An, visiting China Beach, Cham Museum and Marble Mountain on the way. (B/L)

Day 7: Hoi An
Once a thriving river port, historic Hoi An will charm you as we get to know its narrow streets, and explore ancient merchant houses, temples and covered Japanese bridges. It’s a free afternoon. Order something special from the local tailors. Or head to the beach; it’s just a bike or taxi ride away. (B/L)

Day 8: Hoi An - Danang – HCMC
Use this morning to do any last minute things around town before we head to Danang to fly to Ho Chi Minh City and our first dinner in this modern and vividly chaotic city. (B/L/D)

Day 9: HCMC - Cu Chi Tunnels
This morning we drive out to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels – so don’t eat too much breakfast. We’ll explore a section of this amazing underground network of tunnels that stretched for hundreds of kilometres. Back in town recent history is recalled at the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace. (B/L)

Day 10: HCMC - My Tho
We make our way through the lush countryside of the Mekong Delta, aka the ‘rice bowl’, to My Tho. Cruise waterways, stopping at abundant orchards to taste exotic fruits and delicious honey. The afternoon’s free back in town. (B/L)

Day 11: HCMC
Your day’s free before we take you to the airport for your flight home. (B)

Price includes:
• Domestic connections with Vietnam Airlines
• Accommodation in Superior& Tourist class hotels
• English-speaking tour guides
• Air-conditioned vehicles
• All admission costs to itinerary attractions
• Meals as per the itinerary
(B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=dinner)

Tour hotels (or similar):
• Hanoi: Prince Hotel
• Halong Bay: Halong Plaza Hotel
• Hue: Huong Giang Hotel
• Hoi An: Hoi An Hotel
• HCMC: Asian Ruby Hote

Single Supplement: $465

* Price is based on two persons
travelling together, twin share
or double bedded room.

Ask us about our special group discount for six passengers or more.

From spectacular limestone islands to lazing on the tropical beaches of Nha Trang, experience the fascinating contrasts from the north to the south.

Day 1: Hanoi
We’ll meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel.

Day 2: Hanoi - Halong Bay
No trip to Hanoi is complete without a visit to see President Ho Chi Minh in his Mausoleum and his former home and the One Pillar Pagoda. Then sit back and watch the rice paddies go by on our drive to Halong Bay. (B/L/D)

Day 3: Halong Bay - Hanoi
Enjoy a lazy day sailing spectacular Halong Bay, with its thousands of limestone islands dotted with caves and grottos. A fresh seafood lunch is served onboard and by evening you’ll be back in midst of lively Hanoi. (B/L)

Day 4: Hanoi - Ninh Binh
From Tam Coc small boats will wend you downstream through magnificent tunnels and caves. On our way back to Hanoi we visit temples dating back to the Dinh and Le dynasties. (B/L)

Day 5: Hanoi
A cultural and historical morning at the ancient Temple of Literature and Fine Art Museum before lunch. The rest of the day is free. (B/L)

Day 6: Hanoi - Hue
After your morning flight to Hue, we take a quick city tour that includes the walled Citadel. (B/L/D)

Day 7: Hue - Danang - Hoi
See life on the Perfume River as we cruise to the famous Thien Mu pagoda and the impressive mausoleums of Emperors Ming Mang, Khai Dinh and Tu Duc. After lunch we drive to Hoi An, stopping at China Beach and Marble Mountain on the way. (B/L/D)

Day 8: Hoi
Step back in time along Hoi An’s narrow streets with its historic architecture and Japanese covered bridges. After lunch the rest of your day is free. (B/L)

Day 9: Hoi An - Danang - Nha Trang
After flying to the tropical beaches of Nha Trang from Danang, we visit the stunning Cham Po Nagar Towers. (B/L/D)

Day 10: Nha Trang
It’s a day at sea with a visit to the aquarium, snorkelling at Tam island, and a stop at Mieu Island fishing village for lunch. Recharge this afternoon at the That Ba Hot Springs where you can soak in a mud bath or take a swim in the mineral springs. (B/L)

Day 11: Nha Trang - HCMC
Your last chance to relax by the beach before we catch our flight to lively Ho Chi Minh city. (B/L)

Day 12: HCMC - Cu Chi
This morning you’ll enter the secret tunnel system at Cu Chi. Go underground in this amazing network that stretches for hundreds of kilometres. On our return to Ho Chi Minh City there’s more recent history at the War Remnants Museum and Reunification Palace. (B/L)

Day 13: HCMC - My Tho
Down in the lush Mekong Delta you’ll board a boat that will take you to the exotic sights and smells of the Cai Be Floating market. You’ll also taste fresh local flavours at riverside orchards before we head back to HCMC. (B/L)

Day 14: HCMC - Australia
Your last chance to enjoy this fantastic city before we take you to the airport for your flight home. (B)

Price includes:
• Domestic connections with Vietnam Airlines
• Accommodation in Superior& Tourist class hotels
• English-speaking tour guides
• Air-conditioned vehicles
• All admission costs to itinerary attractions
• Meals as per the itinerary
(B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=dinner)

Tour hotels (or similar):
• Hanoi: Prince Hotel
• Halong Bay: Halong Plaza Hotel
• Hue: Huong Giang Hotel
• Hoi An: Hoi An Hotel
• Nha Trang: Light Hotel
• HCMC: Asian Ruby Hotel

Single Supplement: $575

* Price is based on two persons
travelling together, twin share
or double bedded room.

Ask us about our special group discount for six passengers or more.