Vietnam Exporation in 15 Days

Welcome to Hanoi, Vietnam’s charming capital, where your journey begins!  

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your tour guide and transferred to your hotel where check-in is available from 2:00 p.m. After settling in, the rest of the day is yours to explore the city at your own pace. 

Overnight in Hanoi. 

Optional Add-ons (Available at an additional charge, subject to availability): 

* Early Hotel Check-in 

If you wish to check in earlier, this option is available for an additional charge, depending on hotel availability. 

* Hanoi’s Sightseeing and Food Tour (half-day) 

Indulge in the flavors of Hanoi’s famous street food with a guided tour. Your guide and driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby and take you to a local restaurant to enjoy a bowl of Pho, one of Vietnam’s most beloved dishes. 

Afterward, you will visit the serene Tran Quoc Pagoda and the historical Quan Thanh Temple, both offering a glimpse into Hanoi’s rich cultural heritage. Once the tour is complete, your guide will return you to your hotel. 

Includes: Transportation, guide, food, and entrance fees 

Minimum of 2 participants required for booking. 

Overnight in Hanoi.

In the morning, after your breakfast at hotel, our guide picks you up for Hanoi city tour to discover the most iconic sites:   

Start with a visit to the revered Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and nearby, delving into the life of Vietnam’s beloved leader. 

Next, admire the architectural beauty of the One Pillar Pagoda, a 1,000-year-old symbol of Hanoi. 

Stroll around the peaceful Hoan Kiem Lake and visit the picturesque Ngọc Son Temple on its island, learning about the legendary Turtle God. 

Explore the historic Temple of Literature, the country’s first university and a tribute to Confucius. End the day at leisure.  

Overnight in Hanoi.

After breakfast at hotel, begin your journey with a scenic drive to Halong Bay, where you’ll board a cruise. Cruise through emerald waters surrounded by towering limestone islands.  

Enjoy a delicious seafood lunch onboard and spend the afternoon exploring hidden caves and floating villages by kayak or boat. As the sun sets, relax on the deck, taking in the serene views, before indulging in a gourmet dinner and evening activities on the cruise. 

Overnight on Cruise.  

Wake up to the soft morning light over the Bay, then enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Explore secluded islands and majestic rock formations, with time for a final swim or relaxation.  

After a light lunch, return to the mainland, taking with your unforgettable memories of Halong Bay’s stunning beauty. 

In the afternoon, you return to Hanoi to take a flight to Hue. Our guide will pick you up at the airport and escort you to your hotel in Hue. 

Dinner at your own expense. 

Overnight in Hue.

After breakfast, you will take a boat trip on the Huong River, also known as the “Perfume River“, to the impressive Thien Mu Pagoda.  

With the Phuoc Duyen Tower, the pagoda is the highest in Vietnam. You will then visit the Imperial Palace and the venerable imperial city of Hue. You will visit the Trang Tien Bridge, one of the world-famous steel structures designed by the Parisian engineer Gustave Eiffel, and explore the Dong Ba market in the old town – a feast for all the senses!  

You will then go to the Tu Duc tomb complex – the most magnificent imperial tomb of the Nguyen dynasty. Transfer to the hotel. 

Lunch and Dinner at your own expense.  

Overnight in Hue. 

After breakfast, route takes you over the famous Cloud Pass, the weather divide between North and South Vietnam. When the weather is clear, you have a fantastic view over the Vietnamese coast all the way to Da Nang. On this day, you will see the kilometer-long beach of Lang Co and go on a hike to the Marble Mountain in Da Nang.  

At the summit, you will have a spectacular panoramic view of the city.  

Afterwards, you will continue to nearby Hoi An. 

Lunch and Dinner at your own expense. 

Overnight in Hoi An.  

In the morning, enjoy breakfast then explore the picturesque town of Hoi An on foot. Visit the Chua Ong Pagoda, the Assembly Hall, the 200-year-old Tan Ky House and the Covered Japanese Bridge. The last stop is the Precious Heritage Museum, which houses the permanent exhibition of Réhan’s Precious Heritage Collection.  

Afterwards, you and your guide will set off on a bike tour to the village of Tra Que. There, you will take a short walk through the farm’s vegetable garden, where you will learn how the farmers work the fields. Afterwards, relax with a short foot bath and foot massage before preparing Lunch with the villagers.  

After a Lunch and break, say goodbye to your hosts and drive back to the hotel in Hoi An.  

Dinner at your own expense.

Overnight in HoiAn. 

After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Ba Na Hills, about 25 km from Da Nang. The region served as a health resort for the former French colonial rulers, but was quickly forgotten after the occupying forces withdrew. Only the construction of an amusement park awakened the region from its deep sleep, which can only be reached by cable car, which overcomes a height of almost 1500 meters. Once at the top, you will visit the Le Jardin Garden D’Amour, the Luna Castle, the Sun Palace and, of course, the famous Golden Bridge. The 150 m long pedestrian bridge, which is carried on two giant hands, offers a picturesque view of the tropical rainforest of the Ba Na hills.  

After the tour, you will go to Da Nang Airport to take a flight to Ho Chi Minh City. 

Alternatively, if you do not go to Ba Na Hills, you can choose one of the following options with additional charges:  

1.Cooking class with boat tour 

2.Excursion to My Son  

3.Half-day tour to Cu Chi Tunnels. 

* Cooking class with boat tour in Hoi An: In the morning you will meet the head chef of the Red Bridge Restaurant for a personally guided shopping tour of the market. Here you will experience Hoi An up close and get an impression of the lively life, the strange sounds and the smells of the city and its markets. You will bargain with the traders and buy fresh ingredients for your lunch. After shopping, a boat will take you to the Red Bridge Cooking School on the Hoi An River. There you will find out and learn a lot about Vietnamese herbs, spices, ingredients and the art of decorating. The chef will show you how some of the most delicious Vietnamese dishes are prepared. Afterwards, under his guidance, you can get “creative” yourself and conjure up Vietnamese and Hoi An specialties for yourself.  

At the end of the tour, you will get back to Danang to take a flight to Ho Chi Minh city. 

(Minimum number of participants 2 people). 

* My Son (half-day trip): The tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and you will head to My Son. Once there, you will visit the capital Tra Kieu, the former administrative seat of the Kingdom of Champa. You will discover the majestic ruins of My Son. At the end of the tour, you will get back to Danang to take a flight to Ho Chi Minh city.   

(Minimum number of participants 2 people) 

* Half-day tour to the Cu Chi tunnels:  

If you book this tour, you will fly from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City in the morning. 

Then you will visit Cu Chi Tunnels, which are about 80 km from Ho Chi Minh City (about 1.5 hours drive). The tunnel system, which was built during the war battles in southern Vietnam, reveals sobering insights into the devotion of the Viet Cong, who lived almost entirely underground in the narrow tunnels for up to 10 years.  

(Minimum number of participants 2 people) 

At the airport, our guide will take you to the hotel. 

Lunch and Dinner at your own expense.  

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city.  

After breakfast, embark on a city tour to explore the vibrant metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City.  

Discover the city’s blend of history and modernity as you visit iconic landmarks, including the historic center, the Opera House, and the Notre Dame Cathedral. Experience the architectural beauty of the Central Post Office, the spiritual charm of the Ngoc Hoang Pagoda, and the bustling atmosphere of Ben Thanh Market.  

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh city. 

After breakfast, you will take a trip to the Mekong Delta. The Mekong Delta is the southernmost region of Vietnam and is also known as the “bread basket” because the rice for the entire country is grown here. You will drive to Ben Tre and start your boat trip on the Mekong River. 

With a stop at a small farm, you can try delicious local fruit and tea. Then take a rickshaw to the restaurant where you will have lunch.  

After lunch, travel back to Ben Tre in small boats on the narrow waterways and be transferred to Ho Chi Minh City. 

Dinner at your own expense.  

Optionally bookable for an additional charge & availability: 

* AO Show: Immerse yourself in the world of the AO Show as you experience culture in Saigon’s opulent opera house. Take a seat amidst the elegance of the prestigious venue and prepare yourself for an extravagant spectacle with precise choreography and hypnotic optical illusions. (Minimum number of participants 2 people, transfer to the show is self-organized, different categories (Wow, Ooh, Aah) can be booked).

Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to the former fishing village of Phan Thiet/Mui Ne, which is known for its impressive, almost 20m high sand dunes. Here you will spend your dream beach holiday. 

Overnight in Phan Thiet.

Enjoy relaxing days in your beach hotel. 

Overnight in Phan Thiet.

Enjoy relaxing days in your beach hotel. 

Overnight in Phan Thiet.

Enjoy relaxing days in your beach hotel. 

Overnight in Phan Thiet.

Transfer to Ho Chi Minh City airport for your return flight home.