Vietnam & Thailand Deluxe Tour - 14 Days

Begin your Vietnam adventure in Hanoi. Upon arrival, our private driver will greet you at the airport with a sign displaying your name. They’ll take you to your accommodation, conveniently located in the city centre, close to the vibrant Old Quarter. Here, the choice is yours - either explore the lively streets at your leisure or unwind at the hotel after your flight.

Begin your day by checking out of the hotel, where the Cruise team will collect us for the journey to Halong Bay. We'll take the scenic route through the Red River Delta, famous for its expansive emerald rice paddies.

Upon arriving at the pier, you'll board the cruise to experience breathtaking views of the limestone formations and karst grottoes. We will enjoy a delicious seafood lunch on board while taking in the stunning vistas from the sundeck.

The cruise will dock at a secluded spot, offering you the opportunity to explore the grottoes more intimately by kayaking or swimming. As evening approaches, return to the boat for an early dinner, followed by some time at your leisure. You may choose to participate in onboard activities or simply unwind.

Begin your day with an early start to witness a stunning sunrise, complemented by breakfast in the dining room. Join us on the sun deck for a revitalising Tai Chi session that will invigorate both body and mind.

Afterwards, we'll explore a magnificent limestone cave, adorned with fascinating stalagmites and stalactites. Upon our return to the boat, it's time to check out and savour a delicious brunch as we cruise back to the harbour. Following this, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Hanoi.

Begin your day with an early breakfast at the hotel and check out. Our private driver will then whisk us away to Sapa, a scenic journey of approximately six hours. Once we arrive in Sapa, you'll be transferred to your accommodation. The remainder of the day is yours to explore this delightful mountain town at your leisure.

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel. At 9:30 am, meet your guide and embark on a 12 km trek. We will visit Y Linh Ho and Lao Chai villages, home to the Hmong community. As we walk, enjoy stunning views of rice terraces and mountains. Lunch will be served by the river in Lao Chai village.

Our journey continues to Ta Van village, inhabited by the Dzay people. Here, you will stay overnight with a local family, providing a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in their daily life and customs. Enjoy accommodation at a Dzay local house.

Please note: Bring a small bag with clothing and essentials for the trek and overnight stay. You may leave your main luggage at the Sapa hotel with the receptionist, as you'll return there the following day to retrieve it before heading back to Hanoi.

Start your final day with a hearty breakfast before trekking to Giang Ta Chai, home to the Red Dao minority. We will journey through the bamboo forests of Hoang Lien National Park, offering a unique glimpse into the region's lush landscape. Along the way, we will pass a waterfall and cross a rattan bridge, perfect spots to pause and appreciate the natural beauty.

We'll find a scenic spot to enjoy lunch before continuing our trek to the quaint road-side village of Su Pan. Here, our trekking adventure concludes as we return to Sapa by car. In the afternoon, we will travel back to Hanoi in a comfortable limousine bus.

Enjoy your final moments in Hanoi before your private driver takes you to the airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, you will be met by your driver, who will transfer you to your accommodation. The remainder of the day is yours to explore the vibrant city at your leisure.

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before we venture to the Mekong Delta. Your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby between 7:15 and 7:30 am. From there, we head to My Tho, located on the left bank of the Mekong River.

Upon arrival, we board a sampan to cruise along the river, navigating past the four enchanting isles: Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix, and Tortoise. On Unicorn Island, we stroll through the country lanes, visit orchards, and witness fruit plantations. Enjoy tasting tropical fruits while listening to traditional folk music performed by locals.

Next, experience a serene hand-rowed sampan journey through the Thoi Son canal, soaking in the picturesque countryside. We will also visit family-run workshops and honey-bee farms to sample honey tea and coconut candies.

Lunch features a traditional Vietnamese meal, after which you can cycle through Tan Thach village. Engage with villagers and gain insight into everyday life in the Mekong Delta. Alternatively, for a more leisurely afternoon, unwind in a hammock and enjoy the gentle breeze.

Savour your final moments in Ho Chi Minh City before your private driver takes you to the airport for your flight to Bangkok. Upon arrival in Bangkok, a driver will meet you and transfer you to your centrally located accommodation. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before embarking on today’s exploration of Bangkok. We begin in the vibrant China Town, visiting Wat Traimit, home to a visually striking, solid gold Buddha statue weighing 5.5 tonnes. Next, we head to Wat Pho, renowned for its impressive 45-metre reclining Buddha and as the original school of traditional Thai massage.

Our journey continues to the Royal Grand Palace, a symbol of Thailand's heritage. You will discover its significance as it served various purposes, including the Coronation Hall, Funeral Hall, and Royal Guest House. Finally, marvel at the revered Emerald Buddha, Thailand’s most esteemed Buddha image.

Enjoy your remaining time in Bangkok before your private driver takes you to the airport for your flight to Phuket. Upon arrival at Phuket Airport, you will be greeted by your driver and transferred to your accommodation. The rest of the day is yours to explore the stunning surrounding islands at your leisure.

Enjoy a day at your own pace discovering the charms of Phuket. This island offers an array of diverse landscapes, including renowned sandy beaches, forested hills, limestone cliffs, and lush tropical vegetation. You might choose to relax on the stunning beaches, hike to a waterfall for a picnic, or take a boat trip to explore nearby islands.

Another day is free to enjoy Phuket at your own pace.

Alternatively, you may join an optional speedboat excursion to some of the Andaman Sea's most famous locations, including Bamboo Island, Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Monkey Beach, and Viking Cave. Opportunities for swimming and snorkelling are available throughout the day, with lunch included at a local restaurant.

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to start the final day of your Vietnam and Thailand adventure. Once you have checked out of the hotel, you can explore local markets for souvenirs to bring home. Afterwards, our private driver will take you to the airport for your return flight.