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Vietnam and Thailand - The Quintessence of the East

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Get ready to dive into the cultural heritage, natural beauty, and warm local hospitality of Vietnam and Thailand on this captivating 16-day journey. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City to the peaceful countryside of Hoi An, the stunning karsts of Halong Bay, and onward to the vibrant cities and serene temples of Bangkok, Ayutthaya, and Chiang Mai, this itinerary offers a perfect blend of history, local experiences, and leisure. With private transfers, guided tours, and handpicked accommodations, this trip promises unforgettable memories across Southeast Asia.

Highlights

  • Discover the underground war history and major landmarks of Saigon
  • Visit floating villages and lush canals, and taste tropical fruits in the Mekong Delta
  • Cycle through Hoi An’s rice paddies and experience the basket boat ride
  • Unveil the charming heritage of the ancient town of Hoi An and create your own lantern souvenir
  • Explore Hanoi’s iconic landmarks and vibrant street food culture
  • Enjoy kayaking, sunset views, and Tai Chi at sunrise on an overnight Halong Bay cruise
  • Tour around Bangkok’s golden temples and palaces
  • Take a tuk-tuk ride through the ancient temple ruins of Ayutthaya and enjoy a riverboat ride with elephant sightings
  • Climb 300 steps for a stunning city view from Wat Doi Suthep
  • Spend a full day feeding, walking with, and bathing rescued elephants at Baanchang Elephant Park
By Day Transfer Destinations Activities Meals
Day 1 Ho Chi Minh Arrival Ho Chi Minh City, Private airport transfer, Leisure time
Day 2 Ho Chi Minh Visit Cu Chi Tunnels and take a half day city tour B, L
Day 3 Ho Chi Minh, Mekong, Ho Chi Minh Explore the tranquility of the Mekong Delta B, L
Day 4 Ho Chi Minh, Danang, Hoi An Fly to Danang, Private transfer to Hoi An, Leisure time B
Day 5 Hoi An Experience Hoi An rural life, A walking tour in the ancient town B, L
Day 6 Hoi An A free day B
Day 7 Hoi An, Danang, Hanoi Fly to Hanoi, Private airport transfer, Leisure time B
Day 8 Hanoi A sightseeing day in Hanoi B, L
Day 9 Hanoi, Halong Bay Transfer to Halong Bay, Explore the World Natural Heritage, Stay... B, L, D
Day 10 Halong Bay, Hanoi Travel to Cat Ba Island, Back to Tuan Chau, Return to Hanoi, Leisure... B, Br
Day 11 Hanoi, Bangkok Fly to Bangkok, Private airport transfer, Leisure time B
Day 12 Bangkok A sightseeing day in Bangkok B, L
Day 13 Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Bangkok Day trip to Ayutthaya B, L
Day 14 Bangkok, Chiang Mai Fly to Chiang Mai, Half day city tour B
Day 15 Chiang Mai Elephant’s full day care at Baanchang Elephant Park (Group tour) B, L
Day 16 Chiang Mai Private airport transfer, Departure B
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