Halong Bay overnight cruise
Sleep aboard a junk among the limestone karsts.
From Halong Bay to the Mekong Delta
A hands-on, experiential journey built around Vietnam's food and craft traditions, street-food walks, a pottery village, a cooking class and time in the rice fields.
A suggested flow for Flavors & Fields of Vietnam. Every day is flexible, we build the final routing, pace and hotels around you.
Your journey begins in Hanoi. Arrive in Hanoi and take an evening stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter. Timings stay flexible, with room to linger where you like.
On to Hanoi. A guided street-food crawl through the Old Quarter and a visit to the Bat Trang pottery village. Your guide sets an easy pace, leaving space to wander or simply take it in.
Today brings you to Halong Bay. Board an overnight junk cruise through the karst islands of Halong Bay with kayaking near Sung Sot cave. We build in free time so the day feels unhurried, never rushed.
Today brings you to Halong Bay. Morning on the water past Ti Top Island before returning to Hanoi for the flight to central Vietnam. There's room to add an optional experience or keep the day open.
Today brings you to Hoi An. Arrive in Hoi An and explore the Old Town, the Japanese Covered Bridge and the riverside night market. Evenings are yours, whether to explore further or unwind.
Today brings you to Hoi An. A market-to-table cooking class with rice and vegetable farming at Tra Que herb village. The rhythm is relaxed, shaped around what you most want to see.
Today brings you to Ho Chi Minh City. Fly south to Ho Chi Minh City for a southern street-food finale around Ben Thanh Market and District 1. Timings stay flexible, with room to linger where you like.
A final day around Ho Chi Minh City. Final morning at the Central Post Office and Notre-Dame Cathedral before the airport transfer. Your guide sets an easy pace, leaving space to wander or simply take it in.
This is a sample inclusion list. Final inclusions, hotel tiers and routing are confirmed when we tailor the trip to your dates, group and budget. Pricing is quoted per enquiry, we never sell fixed packages.
The landmarks and regions that shape journeys like this one.
Suggested ways to make Vietnam your own. Add any of these to your trip, we'll fold them into your tailored plan.
Sleep aboard a junk among the limestone karsts.
Make local dishes, then float a lantern on the river.
Walk between hill-tribe villages with a local guide.
Floating markets and life on the water.
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