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Highlights
Hanoi - Wander the atmospheric lanes of the Old Quarter and venture out to the ancient capital of Hoa Lu by bike before drifting through Tam Coc's karst scenery on a bamboo boat
Halong Bay - Cruise among hundreds of limestone islets, kayaking through hidden coves and exploring sea caves before anchoring to watch the sun sink into the water
Hue - Arrive in Vietnam's former imperial capital via the coastal mountain curves of Hai Van Pass, with time to take in the city's layered history at your own pace
Hoi An - Explore the lantern-lit Ancient Town and consider a full-day trip to Ba Na Hills, where the gravity-defying Golden Bridge stretches across mist-covered mountain peaks
Ho Chi Minh City - Descend into the Cu Chi Tunnels to understand the ingenuity of wartime guerrilla life, then spend an evening navigating the city's energy on your own terms
Mekong Delta - Cruise the waterways of My Tho by sampan, tasting tropical fruit on a river island, watching coconut candy being made, and cycling through the quiet lanes of Tan Thanh village
Phuket - Spend lazy days on the island's well-known beaches or take a speedboat out to Maya Bay and Phi Phi, with snorkelling, emerald lagoons, and a beachside lunch en route
Bangkok - Take a private guided tour of the Royal Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew, then continue to the gilded Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho and the Italian marble of the Marble Temple
Mekong Delta - Cruise the waterways of My Tho by sampan, tasting tropical fruit on a river island, watching coconut candy being made, and cycling through the quiet lanes of Tan Thanh village
Phuket - Spend lazy days on the island's well-known beaches or take a speedboat out to Maya Bay and Phi Phi, with snorkelling, emerald lagoons, and a beachside lunch en route
Bangkok - Take a private guided tour of the Royal Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew, then continue to the gilded Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho and the Italian marble of the Marble Temple
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What's Included
Accommodation
13 Nights accommodation in 3-5 star hotels
Meals
14 Breakfast, 4 Lunch, 1 Dinner
Transport
Flights from Hanoi to Hue with 20 kg luggage allowanceFlights from Danang to Ho Chi Minh City with 20 kg luggage allowanceFlights from Ho Chi Minh to Phuket with 20 kg luggage allowanceFlights from Phuket to Bangkok with 20 kg luggage allowance
Guide
Experienced English-speaking guide (French/German/Spanish/Dutch speaking guides are available upon request - surcharge will be applied)
Others
Overnight Boat Trip on Ha Long BayAir-conditioned bus between Hanoi and Halong Bay (2-way)Air-conditioned bus or private cars for the excursionsAll sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary
Embark on an exhilarating 15-day tour through Vietnam and Thailand, where your journey begins in the lively streets of Hanoi and moves on to the timeless landscapes of Halong Bay by cruise, and the ancient treasures of Hue and Hoi An. Experience the allure of enchanting Hoi An at your own pace or take an exhilarating excursion to the Ba Na Hills, then explore the vibrant chaos of Ho Chi Minh City, highlighted by an insightful visit to the historic Cu Chi Tunnels and a leisurely exploration of the Mekong Delta's rich landscapes. The itinerary beautifully transitions to the breathtaking beaches of Phuket, offering sun-drenched relaxation and optional speedboat tours to the stunning Phi Phi Islands, before you wrap up your adventure amidst the cultural splendor of Bangkok, exploring its magnificent temples and indulging in its bustling markets. This tour offers a captivating blend of guided explorations and self-paced leisure, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both a structured and spontaneous exploration of Southeast Asia's unique destinations.
day 1Welcome to Hanoi
Your Vietnamese adventure kicks off as soon as you touch down in Hanoi. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a private driver holding a sign with your name, ready to escort you to your centrally located accommodation. This ideal location places you within easy reach of the captivating Old Quarter. Spend the remainder of your day unwinding at the hotel or delve into the vibrant city at your leisure.
OverNight
Hanoi
day 2Explore Hoa Lu & Tam Coc
day 3Halong Bay Overnight Crusie
day 4Journey to Hue
day 5Travel to Hoi An via Hai Van Pass
day 6Explore Hoi An
day 7Continue to Ho Chi Minh City
day 8Uncover Ho Chi Minh City & Cu Chi Tunnels
day 9Mekong Delta Excursion
day 10Journey to Phuket
day 11Discover Phuket at Leisure
day 12Free Day in Phuket
day 13Transfer to Bangkok
day 14Explore Bangkok
day 15Farewell Bangkok
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15 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
15 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
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Hanoi, Vietnam
Bangkok, Thailand
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