Discover Vietnam’s highlights from Hanoi to Hoi An, including a Ha Long Bay junk boat stay, Hue’s imperial treasures, and a hands-on cooking class.
  • Explore Hanoi’s Temple of Literature and wander the atmospheric Old Quarter.
  • Watch trains pass at Long Bien Bridge’s repurposed railway building.
  • Sail Ha Long Bay’s limestone karsts aboard a traditional junk boat.
  • Explore Hue’s Imperial Citadel and the Forbidden Purple City.
  • Visit Emperor Tu Duc’s tomb, a notable Nguyen dynasty mausoleum.
  • Explore Marble Mountain’s caves and overlook My Khe Beach.
  • Wander Hoi An’s Old Town, a living museum of merchants’ houses.
  • Join a hands-on cooking class in Tra Que herb gardens.
Stay in well-located, locally owned accommodation offering comfort and value, with a Comfort Level rating to guide expectations. Highlights include an overnight stay on an authentic Ha Long Bay junk boat with twin-share, air-conditioned cabins, a rooftop deck, and a glass-walled dining room. Private rooms available for six nights.