From the mountains of Ha Giang and Cao Bang to the waterways of the Mekong Delta, this 21-day journey offers an authentic look at Vietnam through local homestays, cultural encounters, and everyday life. Traveling from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, you'll explore Ninh Binh, Bai Tu Long Bay, Hue, Hoi An, and the Mekong at a relaxed pace focused on meaningful experiences rather than rushed sightseeing.
Ha Giang & Cao Bang – mountains, ethnic villages & homestays Ma Pi Leng Pass & Nho Que River – canyon views & skywalks Ba Be Lake – boat trips & local homestays Ninh Binh – bamboo boats, cycling & temples Bai Tu Long Bay – overnight cruise & kayaking
Highlights
21 days
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
21 days
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cruise: Renea Cruise - 2D1N
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bike: Ba Be, Ninh Binh, Hue, Hoi An, Ben Tre, Long Xuyen
Cooking class: Halong (on board) - cooking demonstration
Boat: Ba Be, Tam Coc, Van Long, Sinh - Tien Non, Tra Nhieu - Cam Thanh, Ben Tre, Long Xuyen
Flight Ticket: Flight DAD - SGN (Vietnam Airlines - Economy)
Train: SE3 (Hanoi - Hue)
Kayak: Halong
Leisure: Water puppet, Thung La temple music, Swimming, Squid fishing, Morning Tai Chi
English speaking tour guide following itinerary
Service charges and Taxes
Transportation
All entrance fees and tickets mention on itinerary
International flight from/to your country
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Tipping and Gratuities
Other not mentioned in the program
Itinerary
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Day 21
Hanoi (Arrival in Hanoi, airport pick-up and transfer to your hotel)
2 Stops
1
Noi Bai International Airport
Upon your arrival at Noi Bai Airport, our driver will be waiting to greet you at the arrival hall exit, right by Column No. 11.
You’ll then enjoy a comfortable 45-minute drive to the heart of Hanoi, passing over the historic Red River, where you can catch a glimpse of the city’s unique architecture and its famously bustling traffic.
45 minutes
2
Old Quarter
The rest of the day is free at your leisure. Lunch and dinner are free at your own arrangement to explore the local cuisine. Overnight stay in Hanoi.
Note: Hotel check-in time is from 2:00 PM. Early check-in is subject to availability and may incur an additional charge.
Discover Ninh Binh: Bai Dinh, Trang An & Mua Caves from Hanoi
12 hours
$ 75.00
/group
Vietnamese Immersion Encounters and Heritage
Hanoi
About
From the mountains of Ha Giang and Cao Bang to the waterways of the Mekong Delta, this 21-day journey offers an authentic look at Vietnam through local homestays, cultural encounters, and everyday life. Traveling from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, you'll explore Ninh Binh, Bai Tu Long Bay, Hue, Hoi An, and the Mekong at a relaxed pace focused on meaningful experiences rather than rushed sightseeing.
Ha Giang & Cao Bang – mountains, ethnic villages & homestays Ma Pi Leng Pass & Nho Que River – canyon views & skywalks Ba Be Lake – boat trips & local homestays Ninh Binh – bamboo boats, cycling & temples Bai Tu Long Bay – overnight cruise & kayaking
Highlights
21 days
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
21 days
Offered in English & 3 Others
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Cruise: Renea Cruise - 2D1N
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Bike: Ba Be, Ninh Binh, Hue, Hoi An, Ben Tre, Long Xuyen
Cooking class: Halong (on board) - cooking demonstration
Boat: Ba Be, Tam Coc, Van Long, Sinh - Tien Non, Tra Nhieu - Cam Thanh, Ben Tre, Long Xuyen
Flight Ticket: Flight DAD - SGN (Vietnam Airlines - Economy)
Train: SE3 (Hanoi - Hue)
Kayak: Halong
Leisure: Water puppet, Thung La temple music, Swimming, Squid fishing, Morning Tai Chi
English speaking tour guide following itinerary
Service charges and Taxes
Transportation
All entrance fees and tickets mention on itinerary