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Discover the treasures of Vietnam, with its vibrant cities, breathtaking landscapes and captivating history. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the tranquil waters of Halong Bay, each day promises new adventures and unforgettable experiences. Explore the lush Mekong Delta by boat, cycle through the countryside in enchanting Hoi An and soak up the spectacular scenery on an overnight Halong Bay cruise. End your adventure in Hanoi, taking in the highlights of Vietnam's charming capital.
Highlights & Inclusions
Breakfast daily, 3 lunches and 1 dinner
7 nights 4-star hotels and 1 night aboard deluxe junk boat (private en suite cabin)
Guided sightseeing - Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, Hoi An, Halong Bay and Hanoi
Bicycle ride to Tra Que village and cooking demonstration
Sampan boat trip in the Mekong Delta
Escorted by an English speaking Vietnamese tour guide
Halong Bay Junk boat cruise
Economy class flights: Ho Chi Minh City to Danang and Danang to Hoi An
Airport arrival transfer day 1 and departure transfer day 9
All relevant transfers and transportation in private air-conditioned vehicles
Ho Chi Minh City – Get off the beaten track and discover hidden gems on a walking tour and visit the sobering War Remnants Museum
Mekong Delta – Cruise the maze of waterways on a traditional sampan and enjoy lunch in a traditional home on Dong Hoa Hiep Island
Hoi An – Enjoy some R&R in this enchanting riverside town with its cobbled streets, lanterns and iconic Japanese Bridge
Tra Que Village – Cycle through the countryside to Tra Que where you learn how to farm the land and partake in a fun cooking lesson
Halong Bay – Weave between limestone islets in the UNESCO-Listed bay on a deluxe junk boat and explore beautiful caves
Hanoi – Discover the rich history of the capital with visits to the Old Quarter, Hanoi Hilton, Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Complex, and Tran Quoc Pagoda
Itinerary
Day 1 – Ho Chi Minh City Welcome to Vietnam. On arrival at Ho Chi Minh City Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. The rest of the day is at leisure until a welcome meeting at 5pm. Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Day 2 – Mekong Delta Travel to the lush Mekong Delta and cruise through the maze of waterways on a traditional sampan. Visit local villages and enjoy lunch in a traditional home on Dong Hoa Hiep Island before returning to Ho Chi Minh City. Overnight: Ho Chi Minh City
Day 3 – Ho Chi Minh City → Hoi An Explore Ho Chi Minh City including the War Remnants Museum before discovering lesser-visited neighbourhoods, historic cafés and vibrant street markets. Later transfer to the airport and fly to Da Nang, followed by a short drive to the charming town of Hoi An. Overnight: Hoi An Meals: Breakfast
Day 4 – Tra Que Village & Hoi An Cycle through the countryside to Tra Que Village where you’ll learn traditional farming practices and take part in a hands-on cooking experience. Afterwards enjoy a guided walking tour of Hoi An’s historic centre including the Japanese Covered Bridge, merchant houses and Chinese Assembly Hall. Overnight: Hoi An Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Day 5 – Hoi An Free Day Enjoy a full day at leisure in enchanting Hoi An. Relax by the pool, explore the lantern-lined streets, browse craft shops and boutiques or visit local tailors for bespoke clothing. Overnight: Hoi An Meals: Breakfast
Day 6 – Hoi An → Halong Bay Fly from Da Nang to Hanoi before travelling to Halong Bay. Board a deluxe junk boat for an overnight cruise through the spectacular limestone karsts. Visit Cat Ba Island and Viet Hai village before enjoying sunset views over the bay. Overnight: Halong Bay Cruise Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 – Halong Bay → Hanoi Start the morning with Tai Chi on deck before continuing to explore Halong Bay. Enjoy brunch on board before disembarking and travelling to Hanoi. In the afternoon stroll through the famous Old Quarter. Overnight: Hanoi Meals: Breakfast
Day 8 – Hanoi City Tour Discover Hanoi’s highlights including Hoa Lo Prison (Hanoi Hilton), the Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh’s House and the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Visit Tran Quoc Pagoda and enjoy views over West Lake before returning to your hotel. Overnight: Hanoi Meals: Breakfast
Day 9 – Hanoi Your tour comes to an end today with an included transfer to Hanoi Airport for your onward journey. Meals: Breakfast
Itinerary is subject to change.
Dates/Pricing
Tour dates
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4 Jul – 12 Jul 2026
$2,874pp
$4,790pp
Save 40%
1 Aug – 9 Aug 2026
$2,874pp
$4,790pp
Save 40%
12 Sep – 20 Sep 2026
$2,600pp
$5,200pp
2 FOR 1
3 Oct – 11 Oct 2026
$2,600pp
$5,200pp
2 FOR 1
14 Nov – 22 Nov 2026
$2,600pp
$5,200pp
2 FOR 1
12 Dec – 20 Dec 2026
$2,600pp
$5,200pp
2 FOR 1
*Advertised price is per person, twin share, inclusive of any applicable savings, and are subject to change and availability at the time of booking. Other departure dates availbale and may incur a surcharge. Correct as at 10 June 2026.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
