14-Day Vietnam Odyssey: Where Luxury Meets Majesty

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Indulge in the splendor of Vietnam with this 14-day "Luxurious Majestic Vietnam" tour, an exquisite journey designed for discerning travelers. From the historic elegance of Hanoi to the ethereal beauty of Ha Long Bay, the imperial majesty of Hue, the ancient allure of Hoi An, the tropical serenity of Phu Quoc, and the vibrant pulse of Ho Chi Minh City, this itinerary promises an unparalleled blend of cultural immersion, breathtaking natural wonders, and ultimate relaxation. Every detail, from private transfers to luxurious accommodations and gourmet dining, has been meticulously curated to ensure your experience is nothing short of majestic. Prepare to discover the soul of Vietnam in sublime comfort and style.

OVERVIEW ITINERARY

Here is overview itinerary. Please contact for more details and better offers. 

Day 1: Hanoi: Arrival & Grand Capital Welcome

Day 2: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay: Exclusive Cruise through a Natural Wonder

Day 3: Ha Long Bay → Hanoi: Serene Morning & Return to the Capital

Day 4: Hanoi → Hue: Imperial City Discovery & Flight South

Day 5: Hue → Hoi An: Ancient Dynasties & Journey to Heritage Town

Day 6: Hoi An: Sacred Ruins & Enchanting Old Town Stroll

Day 7: Hoi An: Personal Indulgence & Cultural Immersion

(Optional: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Excursion)

Day 8: Hoi An → Phu Quoc: Coastal Flight to Island Paradise

Day 9: Phu Quoc: Luxurious Beachfront Retreat

Day 10: Phu Quoc: Unwind in Island Serenity

Day 11: Phu Quoc → Ho Chi Minh City: Island Bliss to Bustling Metropolis

Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City: Historical Legacy & Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City: Mekong Delta's Authentic Charm

Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City: City Finale & Departure

DETAIL PROGRAM:

Day 1: Hanoi (Arrival) – Grand Capital Welcome

• Meals: None

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Hanoi

• Activities:

  • Upon your arrival at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), you will be warmly welcomed by your private representative.

  • Enjoy a comfortable, private luxury transfer directly to your elegant hotel located in the heart of Hanoi.

  • After a seamless check-in, the rest of the day is at your leisure. Take this time to relax, acclimate to the local rhythm, or begin a gentle exploration of Hanoi's charming streets and vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.

Day 2: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay (Exclusive Cruise through a Natural Wonder)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D)

• Accommodation: Overnight on a Luxury Cruise in Ha Long Bay

• Activities:

  • Morning (approx. 8:00 AM): Enjoy a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on a scenic and comfortable private transfer to the legendary Ha Long Bay (approximately 2.5 - 3 hours drive).

  • Mid-day: Upon arrival at the harbor, you will be escorted to board your exquisite cruise vessel. Indulge in a delectable gourmet lunch served onboard as your cruise majestically sails through thousands of stunning limestone islands and islets, a truly breathtaking spectacle.

  • Afternoon: Following lunch, you may freshen up in your luxurious cabin before embarking on an exciting visit to the magnificent Surprising Cave (Sung Sot Cave). Experience the bay up close with kayaking through serene waters, enjoy a refreshing swim, or participate in other curated onboard activities designed for your enjoyment.

  • Evening: Return to the comfort of your vessel for refined drinks and witness a picturesque sunset scenery painting the sky over the bay. A sumptuous dinner, often featuring fresh local seafood prepared to perfection, will be served onboard, promising a delightful culinary experience under the stars.

Day 3: Ha Long Bay → Hanoi (Serene Morning & Return to the Capital)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Hanoi

• Activities:

  • Morning: Begin your day with a serene breakfast served onboard. You will then proceed to cruise to a Pearl Farm village, gaining insightful knowledge about the cultivation of pearls. Continue exploring the enchanting Ha Long Bay, navigating through numerous captivating islands and islets, savoring the tranquility of the morning.

  • Mid-day: Enjoy a final exquisite lunch onboard as your elegant vessel makes its way back to the pier.

  • Afternoon: Disembark from your cruise and enjoy a comfortable private transfer back to Hanoi. The rest of the day is at your leisure upon returning to the capital, perhaps to explore a local market or relax at a charming café.

Day 4: Hanoi → Hue (Imperial City Discovery & Flight South)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Hue

• Activities:

  • Morning: After a refreshing breakfast, embark on a comprehensive city tour of Hanoi's most famous cultural and historical landmarks. Visit the solemn Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (exterior view, subject to opening times) and the insightful Ho Chi Minh Museum. Explore the serene Temple of Literature, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Vietnam's first university. Continue your exploration at the fascinating Ethnology Museum, showcasing Vietnam's diverse ethnic groups, and visit the picturesque Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake.

  • Afternoon: Following the tour and a delightful lunch, you will be transferred to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) for your domestic flight to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) in Hue.

  • Evening: Upon arrival in Hue, your private driver will be waiting to provide a comfortable transfer to your luxurious hotel. Check-in and enjoy the evening at your leisure, perhaps taking a gentle stroll along the Perfume River.

Day 5: Hue → Hoi An (Ancient Dynasties & Journey to Heritage Town)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Hoi An

• Activities:

  • Morning: Begin your exploration of Hue, Vietnam's former imperial capital. Embark on a serene boat trip on the Perfume River to reach the iconic Thien Mu Pagoda, a historic seven-story pagoda. Afterward, delve into the grandeur of the Citadel (Imperial City of Hue), a UNESCO World Heritage site, exploring its palaces, temples, and gates. Continue to the Hue Royal Antiques Museum to admire a priceless collection of imperial artifacts. Before lunch, experience the vibrant atmosphere of Dong Ba Market.

  • Mid-day: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby local restaurant, savoring Hue's renowned imperial cuisine.

  • Afternoon: Visit the magnificent Tomb of King Minh Mang and the elaborate Tomb of King Khai Dinh, both stunning examples of Nguyen Dynasty imperial architecture and artistry. Proceed your tour at a nearby village to observe local artisans demonstrating the traditional craft of making incense sticks and conical hats.

  • Late Afternoon: After the tour, your private transfer will take you on a scenic drive over the Hai Van Pass to the charming ancient town of Hoi An (approximately 3-4 hours drive).

Day 6: Hoi An (Sacred Ruins & Enchanting Old Town Stroll)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Hoi An

• Activities:

  • Morning: After breakfast at your hotel, start your day with a significant tour to My Son Sanctuary, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the awe-inspiring ruins of the ancient Champa Kingdom, learning about their spiritual significance and remarkable architectural prowess amidst a lush valley.

  • Afternoon: Return to Hoi An for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a captivating walking tour through the heart of Hoi An Ancient Town (a UNESCO World Heritage site). Your guided exploration will include the lively Hoi An’s Colorful Local Market, the historic Old House of Tan Ky, the grand Fu Jian Assembly Hall, and the iconic 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge.

  • Evening: Enjoy the enchanting ambiance of Hoi An's lantern-lit streets at your leisure, perhaps with a gourmet dinner by the river.

Day 7: Hoi An (Personal Indulgence & Cultural Immersion)

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Hoi An

• Activities:

  • Full Day Leisure: Savor a leisurely morning with breakfast at your hotel. This entire day is exclusively yours to enjoy at your own pace within Hoi An's enchanting Old Town.

  • Optional Indulgence: Indulge in some bespoke shopping for custom tailoring or handcrafted souvenirs, relax by the tranquil riverbank with a gourmet coffee, or simply wander through charming alleys. You might opt for a relaxing spa treatment, participate in a local cooking class, or explore the surrounding countryside by bicycle.

  • Optional Add-On: Ba Na Hills & Golden Bridge Excursion (Requires an additional day or replaces this leisure day): For those seeking an exhilarating adventure, consider an optional full-day excursion to Ba Na Hills. Ascend by cable car to the mountaintop, exploring the French Village, captivating gardens, and walking across the iconic Golden Bridge, held by giant stone hands. (This add-on is a full-day experience and would require adjusting the itinerary to either extend your stay in Hoi An or replace this leisure day, please inquire for details).

Day 8: Hoi An → Phu Quoc (Coastal Flight to Island Paradise)

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

• Accommodation: Luxurious Resort in Phu Quoc

• Activities:

  • Morning: Enjoy your breakfast at your hotel in Hoi An. At the appropriate time, a private transfer will take you to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) for your domestic flight to Phu Quoc Island.

  • Afternoon: Upon arrival at Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC), you will be met and transferred directly to your luxurious resort on Phu Quoc Island.

  • Evening: The rest of the day is your leisure time for immediate relaxation at the beautiful beach or by the resort's opulent pool. Settle into the tranquility of this island paradise.

Day 9: Phu Quoc (Luxurious Beachfront Retreat)

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

• Accommodation: Luxurious Resort in Phu Quoc

• Activities:

  • Full Day Leisure: Wake up to the serene beauty of Phu Quoc and enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at your resort. This entire day is dedicated to pure leisure and indulgence at your luxurious resort on Phu Quoc Island.

  • Exclusive Relaxation: Spend your day unwinding by the pristine golden sands, swimming in the crystalline waters, or simply relaxing by your resort's exquisite pool. Enjoy the personalized services and unparalleled luxury that Phu Quoc's resorts are renowned for. Consider a rejuvenating spa treatment or a leisurely stroll along the beach.

Day 10: Phu Quoc (Unwind in Island Serenity)

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

• Accommodation: Luxurious Resort in Phu Quoc

• Activities:

  • Full Day Leisure: Another glorious morning awaits on Phu Quoc Island. Enjoy breakfast at your luxurious resort.

  • Personal Exploration: This day offers more leisure time for you to continue enjoying the island's tranquility or explore its hidden gems at your own pace. You might consider an optional excursion to discover the island's interior, visit a pearl farm, explore local fishing villages, or simply dedicate another day to blissful relaxation by the beach or pool, savoring the serene atmosphere.

Day 11: Phu Quoc → Ho Chi Minh City (Island Bliss to Bustling Metropolis)

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

• Activities:

  • Morning: Enjoy your final leisurely breakfast at your luxurious resort in Phu Quoc. Spend your morning at leisure on the island, perhaps enjoying one last swim or a final stroll along the beach.

  • Afternoon: At the appropriate time, you will be transferred to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) for your domestic flight to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) in Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Evening: Upon arrival in Ho Chi Minh City, you will be met by a private driver and transferred to your luxurious hotel. Check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, beginning your exploration of this vibrant southern metropolis.

Day 12: Ho Chi Minh City (Historical Legacy & Cu Chi Tunnels Exploration)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

• Activities:

  • Morning: Your morning is dedicated to exploring Ho Chi Minh City's pivotal historical landmarks. Discover the solemn Re-Unification Palace, which served as the home and workplace of the president of South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Visit the magnificent Notre Dame Cathedral, a stunning example of French colonial architecture. Continue your tour at the thought-provoking War Remnants Museum, which provides a profound look into the harsh realities of the Vietnam War.

  • Afternoon: After a local lunch, you will depart the city and drive approximately 60km to Cu Chi. Here, you will delve into the intricate system of tunnels that played a significant role in the Vietnam War. Watch an introductory video on the construction and explore the remarkable Cu Chi Tunnel network. Afterward, enjoy a taste of local tea and cassava (guerrilla's food during the war).

  • Evening: Return to Ho Chi Minh City. The evening is at your leisure to explore the city's vibrant nightlife or indulge in a fine dining experience.

Day 13: Ho Chi Minh City (Mekong Delta's Authentic Charm)

• Meals: Breakfast (B), Lunch (L)

• Accommodation: Luxury Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City

• Activities:

  • Morning: Following breakfast at your hotel, you will depart from Ho Chi Minh City and embark on a scenic journey towards Ben Tre, a charming gateway to the Mekong Delta.

  • Mid-day: Your journey will include a captivating boat trip along the Mekong River, offering picturesque views of the lush landscape. During this trip, you will visit a family-run business that exemplifies the idyllic rural lifestyle, such as a traditional coconut candy workshop. You will also have the opportunity to stroll through a vibrant fruit plantation village, sampling fresh, exotic tropical fruits.

  • Afternoon: Experience the tranquility of the smaller canals with a traditional sampan ride, truly immersing yourself in the local way of life.

  • Late Afternoon: After enjoying a delightful local lunch in the Mekong Delta, you will be comfortably transferred back to Ho Chi Minh City. The evening is at your leisure.

Day 14: Ho Chi Minh City (City Finale & Departure)

• Meals: Breakfast (B)

• Accommodation: None (Departure Day)

• Activities:

  • Morning: Enjoy a final sumptuous breakfast at your hotel.

  • Daytime: Spend your leisure time in the city, perhaps indulging in some last-minute luxury shopping for souvenirs or enjoying a final authentic Vietnamese coffee, until your scheduled private transfer to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) for your departure flight. Depart with cherished memories of your luxurious and majestic journey through Vietnam.