14-Day Vietnam Tour
Embark on a vibrant 14-day journey through Vietnam, where food, music, and nature unite to create an unforgettable experience. Every day is packed with exciting activities, tantalizing flavors, and breathtaking sights. Join us and discover Vietnam like never before!
​$5,815.00
per person
*based on double occupancy
Dates
February 7
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February 22
Host
Lyle Truden
Destinations
Vietnam
Tour Theme
Food & Festivals
Tour Itinerary
February 7 - 22, 2026
Day 1
Welcome to Hanoi!
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Upon arrival in Hanoi, our friendly tour guide will greet you with a warm welcome and assist you with your transfer to La Siesta Hanoi. Settle in and prepare for an incredible adventure. Enjoy a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay.
Hanoi: Vietnam's capital, known for its centuries-old architecture, rich history, and vibrant street life. The Old Quarter's narrow streets are teeming with shops, street food stalls, and cultural sites.
Day 2
Dive into Hanoi’s Culture and History
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Morning: Start your day with a delicious breakfast before exploring Hanoi's city center. Wander through Hang Be Market, visit the serene Ngoc Son Temple, Turtle Tower, and Hoan Kiem Lake.
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Afternoon: After lunch, delve into the rich history at the Museum of Ethnology and be mesmerized by a traditional Water Puppet show.
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Evening: Savor a delightful dinner at Essence De Cuisine and relax overnight at La Siesta Hanoi.
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Hang Be Market: A bustling market offering a variety of fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies.
Ngoc Son Temple: A historic temple on Jade Island in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake, dedicated to General Tran Hung Dao.
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Museum of Ethnology: Showcases the diverse cultures of Vietnam's 54 ethnic groups through exhibits and artifacts.
Water Puppet Show: A unique traditional art form originating from the Red River Delta.
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Day 3
Ha Long Bay Awaits
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Morning: Enjoy breakfast and check out from your Hanoi hotel as we head to the stunning Ha Long Bay.
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Afternoon: Board the Bhaya Cruise and embark on an enchanting journey through limestone rocks, visiting Viet Hai Village. Enjoy biking, swimming in the lagoon, and a sunset "masterchef" session before dinner onboard.
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Ha Long Bay: Renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped with rainforests. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a natural wonder.
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Day 4
Exploring Ha Long Bay
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Morning: Visit the mystical Trinh Nu Cave and Cua Van Floating Village, where you can kayak or take a hand-rowing boat.
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Afternoon: Relax as the cruise navigates along the scenic limestone rocks. Conclude the day with a BBQ dinner and a captivating fruit-carving demonstration.
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Trinh Nu Cave: Also known as the Virgin Cave, known for its striking stalactites and stalagmites.
Cua Van Floating Village: One of the largest floating fishing villages in Ha Long Bay, offering a glimpse into the unique lifestyle of the local fishermen.
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Day 5
From Ha Long Bay to Hoi An
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Morning: Start with an on-board Tai-Chi class against the breathtaking backdrop of Ha Long Bay. Explore Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave before heading to the wharf.
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Afternoon: Fly to Hoi An and transfer to the charming La Siesta Hoi An for an overnight stay.
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Sung Sot Cave: Known as the Surprise Cave, one of the largest and most beautiful caves in Ha Long Bay, featuring two main chambers with stunning rock formations.
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Day 6
Discovering Hoi An
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Morning: Craft beautiful lanterns in a workshop, visit Tra Que vegetable village, and join a cooking class to savor a farm-to-table lunch.
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Afternoon: Navigate Bay Mau Mangrove Forest in a traditional basket boat and indulge in a coffee-hopping adventure through Hoi An's best coffee shops and street food spots. End the day with dinner at Little Faifo Restaurant and a peaceful night in Hoi An.
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Hoi An: A well-preserved ancient town, known for its mix of Japanese, Chinese, and French architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its lantern-lit streets and vibrant markets.
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Day 7
Free Day in Hoi An
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Enjoy a day at your leisure in Hoi An. Whether you choose to relax or explore, the day is yours to enjoy.
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Day 8
Hue - The Former Capital
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Morning: Travel to Hue, with a picturesque stop at Hai Van Pass and Lang Co Lagoon.
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Afternoon: Explore The Imperial City, Tu Duc Mausoleum, and local handcraft villages. End the day with a royal-style dinner and an overnight stay at Imperial Hue.
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Hue: Known for its historic monuments, pagodas, and palaces. Once the imperial capital of the Nguyen Dynasty, it retains its royal charm and cultural significance.
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Day 9
Immerse in Hue's Art of Living
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Morning: Cycle to Kim Long Village, learn about garden house planning and fengshui, and enjoy a simple lunch with locals.
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Afternoon: Return to Hue city center for dinner and overnight stay.
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Kim Long Village: Famous for its traditional garden houses and cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the art of living in Hue.
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Day 10
Journey to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
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Morning: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City and explore its vibrant cityscape, including Notre Dame Basilica, Book Street, Central Post Office, and Saigon River Waterfront.
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Afternoon: Free time to discover the city's bustling nightlife at your own pace.
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon): Vietnam's largest city, known for its dynamic atmosphere, historical landmarks, and culinary diversity. A bustling metropolis blending modern skyscrapers with colonial architecture.
Day 11
Savoring Saigon’s Flavors
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Morning: Start with a heritage noodle soup, visit the Old Market, and explore Ben Thanh Market's culinary delights.
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Afternoon: Visit the Vietnam History Museum and Le Van Duyet Temple. Enjoy a performance at the Saigon Opera House and dine at Hum, a top-rated vegetarian restaurant.
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Ben Thanh Market: One of Saigon's oldest and most iconic markets, offering a variety of goods from fresh produce to handicrafts and souvenirs.
Vietnam History Museum: Showcases Vietnam's rich history through exhibits from prehistoric times to the modern era.
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Day 12
Learning about the Vietnam War
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Morning: Tour the Cu Chi Tunnels at Ben Duoc, a historic site from the Vietnam War.
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Afternoon: Visit the War Remnants Museum after lunch at a historic phở shop.
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Cu Chi Tunnels: An extensive network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War, offering a glimpse into the wartime life and strategies.
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War Remnants Museum: Displays artifacts and exhibits related to the Vietnam War, highlighting the war's impact on Vietnam.
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Day 13
Discovering the Mekong Delta
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Whole Day: Explore Ben Tre's "coconut kingdom," enjoy a boat trip, hand-rowing boat experience, and tuk-tuk ride. Conclude with a scenic river cruise dinner along the Saigon River.
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Mekong Delta: Known as the "rice bowl" of Vietnam, the Mekong Delta is a fertile region with lush landscapes, intricate waterways, and vibrant local markets.
Day 14
Farewell, Vietnam!
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Morning: Relax at the hotel before your transfer to the airport for departure.​
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Accommodation List
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Hanoi: La Siesta Classic Ma May Hotel
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Ha Long Cruise: The Bhaya Au Co
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Hue: Imperial Hotel
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Hoi An: La Siesta Hoi An Resort & Spa
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HCMC: La Siesta Saigon Hotel
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