Tailor-made Vietnam summer trip

Welcome to Hanoi, the thousand-year-old cultural capital of Vietnam. Your Vietnam travel experience begins with a warm airport welcome and a comfortable transfer to your hotel for a personalized check-in.

Explore the Old Quarter and its 14th century streets, visit ancient temples, and wander through buzzing markets, while also discovering tailored local experiences, modern cafes, and contemporary art galleries.

Soak in Hanoi’s colonial charm as you explore the late 11th century Temple of Literature and glide by cyclo through the Old Quarter, passing narrow tube houses that offer an intimate glimpse into local life.

In the late afternoon, join a guided street food walk to sample banh goi, banh mi pate, pho ga, bun ca, and oc. End the evening bargaining at Dong Xuan night market before celebrating the night at a welcoming local LGBTQ bar.

Enjoy a private transfer from Hanoi to Tuan Chau International Passenger Port in Halong, traveling through rice paddies and small villages with time for coffee stops and local market visits to sample authentic regional flavors.

Upon arrival in Ha Long Bay, begin your cruise with a scenic lunch as the boat glides toward Southeast Halong Bay. Discover hidden caves and tranquil beaches, swim or kayak in emerald waters, and take part in hands-on cooking activities on board that celebrate the essence of local cuisine.

Rise to the sound of waves and join a morning tai chi session on deck as the boat cruises among towering limestone karsts in Ha Long Bay. Observe floating fishing villages and daily local life before enjoying a leisurely brunch with tea or coffee and sweeping bay views.

Around midday, return to shore and transfer to Hanoi or Noi Bai International Airport for your onward flight, continuing your carefully crafted Vietnam itinerary.

Upon arrival in Hoi An, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in. Stroll through the pedestrian lanes of this UNESCO World Heritage town, once a thriving trade harbor welcoming ships from China, Japan, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain.

After breakfast, explore Hoi An Ancient Town, a UNESCO World Heritage trade harbor that flourished between the 15th and 19th centuries. Discover Chinese and Japanese-influenced merchant houses, the 400-year-old Japanese Covered Bridge built in the 1590s, the Assembly Hall of the Chaozhou Chinese Congregation, and the vibrant local market.

In the afternoon, meet a local shopping expert for a tailor-made fashion tour. Visit hidden boutiques and family-run tailors to learn about regional textiles, from ethnic minority traditions to contemporary Vietnamese couture.

Enjoy breakfast at your Hoi An hotel before checking out at an unhurried pace. Take a final stroll through lantern-lit streets and pick up any last tailor-made souvenirs that reflect the region’s authentic craftsmanship. Transfer to Danang Airport for your onward flight.

Upon arrival in Nha Trang, meet your local host for a private transfer to your hotel and check in. Begin discovering crystal clear waters, golden beaches, and vibrant marine life, with personalized options such as snorkeling, island hopping, sunset photography, and fresh seafood dinners.

Enjoy a free day to explore Nha Trang at your own pace, one of the best places to visit in Vietnam for coastal beauty and relaxation. Unwind on powdery white beaches, snorkel around nearby islands, soak in mineral-rich mud baths, and browse bustling markets and seaside cafes.

Savor fresh seafood at sunset, then design the rest of the day to suit your interests with options such as private boat tours, an interactive cooking class with a local family, cycling through fishing villages, or a rejuvenating spa treatment.

Enjoy another free day to explore Nha Trang at your own pace. Relax on golden beaches, swim in clear waters, or visit the Po Nagar Cham Towers and bustling local markets to sample authentic flavors and discover handmade crafts.

Enhance the day with optional experiences such as island boat trips, coastal cycling, a sunset seafood dinner, or a private spa experience designed for personalized relaxation.

Enjoy a final breakfast and relaxed free time at your beachfront hotel in Nha Trang. Spend the morning strolling along the sand, browsing a local market, or indulging in a spa treatment arranged by your tailor-made travel advisor. Transfer to Cam Ranh International Airport for your onward flight.

Arrive in Ho Chi Minh City and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Formerly Saigon, Vietnam’s commercial heart pulses with energy as motorbikes stream through lively streets.

In the evening, discover Saigon nightlife on a tailored vintage Vespa tour, with street food tastings, hidden cafés, a lively night market, boutique Southern Vietnamese dining, and cocktails in a speakeasy.

After breakfast, enjoy free time at your hotel. In the afternoon, join a tailor-made shopping tour in Saigon led by a young local fashion expert who knows the city’s best boutiques, tailors, and organic beauty shops.

Choose up to four items from a curated shopping catalogue, including ao dai, clothing, bags, shoes, silk pieces, custom tailoring, accessories, handicrafts, and organic skincare.

When possible, pause for an informal conversation with a local designer, then finish at a neighborhood coffee shop in a French colonial apartment building to review your finds.

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and unhurried leisure time at your hotel in Ho Chi Minh City. Spend your final hours wandering lively streets, picking up handcrafted souvenirs, or sipping coffee at a hidden café with local guidance.

A private transfer then takes you to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for your departure flight, bringing your unforgettable Vietnam summer trip to a close.