Uncover the Splendor
Uncover the Splendor
Begin your adventure in Hanoi’s vibrant Old Quarter, a treasure trove of history meshing with modernity. Journey to the serene Halong Bay, where emerald waters and towering limestone islets craft a breathtaking scene. Discover Hue’s ancient temples and the peaceful Perfume River, revealing Vietnam’s royal past.
Stroll through Hoi An’s lantern-lit streets, a timeless escape into history. Savor the complex flavors of Vietnamese cuisine, an essential part of the cultural experience. From the bustling markets of Ho Chi Minh City to the tranquil waters of the Mekong Delta, this journey is your gateway to Vietnam’s unforgettable landscapes and storied heritage. Join this voyage and let Vietnam’s beauty captivate you.
Auckland Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Your journey begins with a departure from Auckland International Airport, heading towards an adventure in Vietnam.
Landing at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, you’ll be whisked away to your 4-star hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, a bustling metropolis blending old and new Vietnam.
Travel to Ben Tre, “Coconut Island,” to discover the Mekong Delta’s charm. Enjoy a xe loi ride, boat cruises on canals, visits to coconut and brick factories, and a bike ride to a rice noodle factory. The day concludes with local dining and leisure time in Ho Chi Minh.
An early start takes you to the Cu Chi Tunnels, a significant Vietnam War site. Experience the underground life, taste wartime cuisine, and visit the War Remnants Museum. The day ends with dinner after free time in Ho Chi Minh.
Fly to Da Nang and transfer to Hoi An, where a guided tour reveals the UNESCO-recognized ancient town’s blend of Vietnamese, Japanese, Chinese, and French architecture.
Cycle to Tra Que herb village to engage with local farmers and enjoy regional specialties for lunch. The afternoon is yours to explore Hoi An further or relax on the beach.
A day at leisure offers optional tours to Golden Bridge – Ba Na Hill or My Son Sanctuary for an additional cost.
Post-breakfast, fly to Hanoi. Discover the Old Quarter’s bustling streets and enjoy a walking food tour showcasing the area’s traditional cuisine and shops.
Drive to Halong Bay for an overnight cruise amidst its iconic limestone islets. Enjoy seafood meals and try night fishing.
Wake up to a sunrise over the bay, continue exploring, and then head back to Hanoi for some free time before dinner.
Free time in Hanoi before your flight to Guangzhou, connecting back to Auckland.
Your flight arrives back in Auckland, concluding your Vietnam voyage.
