Experience the very best of Vietnam on this 12-day journey that blends culture, history, and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Hanoi and a magical overnight cruise on Ha Long Bay to cycling through Ninh Binh’s lush landscapes, this adventure offers a perfect balance of exploration and relaxation. Travel by overnight train to the imperial city of Hue, where timeless traditions and hidden lagoons await, before continuing to the charming lantern-lit town of Hoi An. With private air-conditioned transfers, fully licensed English-speaking guides, all entrance and boat fees included, and thoughtful touches like a reusable refill steel bottle, this tour promises an authentic and unforgettable Vietnamese experience.
Return airport and inter-hotel transfers
Two nights' accommodation in a classic wing room at Le Jardin Haute Couture in Hanoi
One night's cruise in a deluxe cabin onboard the Bhaya Classic in Ha Long
Two nights' accommodation in a superior room at the Le Clos du Fil Hotel in Ninh Binh
One night's accommodation in a 4-berth cabin onboard an overnight train
Two nights' accommodation in a deluxe room at the Hue Ecolodge
Three nights' accommodation in a deluxe balcony room at the Aira An Bang Boutique Hotel in Hoi An
Ten breakfasts, one brunch, six lunches, and one dinner
Excursions with stationed, fully-licensed English-speaking guides in private air-conditioned vehicles
Train ticket from Hanoi to Hue in a sharing 4-berth cabin
All entrance fees and boat fees as per the programme
Local taxes and service charges
Reusable refill steel bottle
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
- Day 2: Hanoi half-day micro adventure
- Day 3: Hanoi - Ha Long Bay overnight cruise
- Day 4: Ha Long Bay - Ninh Binh
- Day 5: Ninh Binh - A day barge and bike in Ninh Binh
- Day 6: Ninh Binh - overnight train to Hue
- Day 7: Hue arrival and city tour
- Day 8: Hue - bike and barge to a hidden lagoon
- Day 9: Hue - Hoi An
- Day 10: Hoi An - cycling from the seaside to the ancient town
- Day 11: Hoi An - Full day at leisure
- Day 12: Depart from Hoi An to Da Nang airport for your departure flight
** A supplement applies during Vietnam's Lunar New Year from 16 to 21 February 2026. Excludes flights, visas, travel insurance, meals and drinks not specified, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.