DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI
Evening: Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport, and transfer to your hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter.
Option: Explore the Old Quarter on a street food walking tour and enjoy a traditional water puppet show.
Overnight: Hotel in Hanoi.
Meal(s) included: Dinner
DAY 2: FULL DAY EXPLORE THE CAPITAL
Morning: Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, a serene and historical landmark; Ho chi minh quarter complex, Hoa Lo prison
Afternoon:
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- Walk around Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple on Jade Island.
- Stroll through the bustling streets of the Old Quarter, exploring its narrow lanes and vibrant markets.
Evening:
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- Take a street food tour and enjoy a drink at the famous train street area.
- Overnight: Hotel in Hanoi.
- Meal(s) included: Dinner only.
DAY 3: HALONG BAY OVERNIGHT CRUISE
- Morning:
- Depart from Hanoi (approximately 2.5-3 hours by car) to Halong Bay.
- Board a luxury cruise, settle into your cabin, and enjoy welcome drinks.
- Afternoon:
- Cruise through the stunning limestone karsts and emerald waters.
- Visit a cave or floating fishing village.
- Optional activities: kayaking, swimming, or relaxing on deck.
- Evening:
- Savor a seafood dinner onboard.
- Participate in evening activities like squid fishing or a cooking demonstration.
- Overnight: on the cruise.
- Meal(s) included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 4: HALONG BAY – RETURN TO HANOI
- Morning:
- Start your day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
- Visit another scenic spot or go kayaking.
- Enjoy brunch as the cruise heads back to the harbor.
- Afternoon:
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- Return to Hanoi.
- Evening: Check into your hotel and explore the vibrant nightlife or relax.
- Overnight: Hotel in Hanoi
- Meal(s) included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 5: FLY TO PHU QUOC ISLAND
- Morning:
- Fly to Phu Quoc Island (1-hour flight).
- Check into your beachfront resort.
- Afternoon:
- Relax on the beach
- Option 1: visit a local pearl farm to learn about the island’s famous pearls, a pepper garden, a fish sauce barrel house, sim wine, snake farm and enjoy sunset on the beach
- Option 2: trekking in Phu Quoc national park
- Evening: Enjoy a fresh seafood dinner at a beachside restaurant.
- Overnight: Hotel in Phu Quoc
- Meal(s) included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
DAY 6: PHU QUOC 3-4 ISLAND TOUR
- Morning:
- Start the day with a speedboat tour to explore Phu Quoc’s nearby islands.
- Visit Fingernail Island (Hon Mong Tay), known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters.
- Explore Pineapple Island (Hon Thom), where you can snorkel to see vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
- Afternoon:
- Stop by May Rut Island, perfect for relaxing on the beach and enjoying water activities.
- Head to Gam Ghi Island for more snorkeling and scenic views.
- Evening: Return to your resort and relax.
- Overnight: Hotel in Phu Quoc.
- Meal included: Breakfast, Lunch.
DAY 7: DEPARTURE
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- Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Transfer to Phu Quoc Airport for your departure.
- Meal included: Breakfast only.