Touch down at Tan Son Nhat International Airport and breeze through immigration before picking up your local SIM card and pocket WiFi.
Enjoy a private transfer to the heart of District 1, soaking in your first views of the city's legendary motorbike-filled streets.
Drop your bags at The Hammock Hotel Fine Arts Museum and take a short walk to admire the French colonial architecture of the Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts nearby.
Refuel with a stylish brunch and specialty 'Ca Phe Muoi' (salted coffee) at the hidden industrial-chic loft, The Workshop Coffee.
Grab a legendary sandwich packed with premium cold cuts at Banh Mi Huynh Hoa for a quick and local lunch on the go.
Explore the secret bunkers and grand state rooms of the Independence Palace, the site where the Vietnam War technically ended.
Walk over to the Saigon Central Post Office to admire its Gothic and Renaissance architecture before viewing the Notre Dame Cathedral of Saigon across the street.
Take a short taxi ride to the War Remnants Museum to see the outdoor collection of retired military aircraft and gain a deep perspective on local history.
Return to The Hammock Hotel to recharge and get ready for your upcoming evening scooter adventure through the city's neon-lit streets.
Meet your local guides from XO Tours or Saigon After Dark for an adrenaline-pumping scooter tour through the neon-drenched streets of District 4.
Pull over at a bustling stall on Vinh Khanh Street to feast on legendary seafood dishes like grilled scallops with spring onions and spicy salt-toasted snails.
Zip through the hidden alleys of District 3 to sample authentic Banh Xeo (crispy savory pancakes) at a hidden gem like Banh Xeo 46A.
Experience the sensory overload of Bui Vien Walking Street, where you can grab a local craft beer and soak in the high-energy backpacker vibe and live music.
Conclude your night with a scenic drive across the Thu Thiem Bridge to capture a romantic photo of the Landmark 81 skyscraper reflecting off the Saigon River.
The scooters drop you back at The Hammock Hotel for a well-deserved night's sleep before tomorrow's speedboat adventure.
Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at The Hammock Hotel, featuring a mix of Western favorites and local Vietnamese staples to power you up for the morning.
Take a short transfer to the Bach Dang Wharf to meet your crew for a high-speed adventure away from the city's traffic.
Board a luxury speedboat with Les Rives and blast up the Saigon River, watching the skyline disappear as you pass by lush mangroves and local river life.
Arrive at the Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Dinh) ahead of the crowds, giving you a peaceful perspective of the intricate underground network used during the war.
Follow your guide through the jungle to discover hidden trapdoors and crawl through the widened sections of the Cu Chi Tunnels to experience life underground.
Visit the Cu Chi Shooting Range for an optional adrenaline rush, where you can test your aim with authentic vintage weapons like an AK-47.
Sample the 'soldier's snack' of steamed tapioca with salted peanuts and hot tea at the Cu Chi visitor station while watching a historic documentary.
Settle in for a traditional Vietnamese lunch at a local riverside restaurant or back in the city at Propaganda Vietnamese Bistro, known for its vibrant murals and elevated regional dishes.
Board the speedboat for your return journey to Bach Dang Wharf, zooming past the contrast of rural river life and the rising skyscrapers of Thu Thiem.
Explore the multi-story Cafe Apartments at 42 Nguyen Hue, where you can navigate the vintage staircase to find hidden boutiques and craft shops like The Maker.
Cool off with a refreshing 'Trà Đào' (peach tea) at Flycup Coffee while overlooking the bustling Nguyen Hue Walking Street from a high balcony.
Stroll over to the Ho Chi Minh City Opera House to admire its elegant French Colonial facade and perhaps catch a glimpse of the performers preparing for the evening's AO Show.
Return to The Hammock Hotel to refresh and dress up for your evening of high-altitude cocktails and rooftop hopping across the city's skyline.
Head to Secret Garden Home-cooked Vietnamese Restaurant, a romantic rooftop gem hidden atop an old apartment building, for authentic family-style dishes in a lush, lantern-lit setting.
Begin your rooftop crawl at the Social Club Rooftop Bar at Hotel des Arts Saigon, where you can sip signature cocktails by the infinity pool while taking in 360-degree views of the skyline.
Transition to a more intimate vibe at The Rabbit Hole, a sophisticated underground speakeasy that pays homage to classic cocktail culture with a modern Vietnamese twist.
End the night on a high note at Zion Sky Lounge & Dining, an ultra-modern rooftop venue known for its pulsating beats, light shows, and the best views of the Bitexco Financial Tower.
Enjoy a quiet walk back through the sparkling streets of District 1 to return to The Hammock Hotel, resting up for your flight to the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc tomorrow.
Enjoy a final leisurely breakfast at The Hammock Hotel and pack your bags for the tropical portion of your adventure.
Take a private transfer to the domestic terminal of Tan Son Nhat International Airport to catch your morning flight.
Check in for your Vietnam Airlines or Bamboo Airways flight, taking a moment to grab a bottled water or local snack for the quick journey.
Board your flight and enjoy the scenic 60-minute descent over the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of Thailand.
Touch down at Phu Quoc International Airport where you'll be met by a private driver to begin your island getaway.
Take a 20-minute private transfer to your boutique stay at Salinda Resort or Lahana Resort, located along the famous Long Beach coastline.
Drop your bags and head to Bun Quay Thanh Hung to experience the island's famous 'stirred' noodles, where you mix your own dipping sauce for fresh seafood.
Travel to the lush Suoi Tranh Waterfall for a gentle tropical hike and a refreshing dip in the natural pools hidden under the forest canopy.
Explore the historic Dinh Cau Rock (Cau Temple), a vibrant shrine and lighthouse that offers a unique cultural perspective and great views of the fishing fleet.
Snag a prime beanbag on the sand at OCSEN Beach Bar & Club to enjoy your first island sunset with a signature chili-infused cocktail and live DJ beats.
Walk along the shore to The Spice House at Cassia Cottage for a romantic candlelight dinner featuring fresh-caught snapper and Mediterranean-inspired island cuisine.
Dive into the sensory explosion of the Phu Quoc Night Market (Cho Dem) to shop for unique pearl jewelry and sample local treats like 'Keo Chi' (thread candy) and grilled sea urchin.
Grab a taxi to Sailing Club Phu Quoc to witness a spectacular professional fire dancing performance on the beach accompanied by upbeat house music and premium cocktails.
Head back to Salinda Resort for a final nightcap on your private balcony, listening to the waves of the Gulf of Thailand before a restful night's sleep.
Start your morning with a luxurious breakfast spread at Salinda Resort, where you can enjoy fresh tropical fruits and a glass of sparkling wine on the breezy terrace.
Meet your private driver for a 30-minute excursion to the southern tip of the island, heading toward the vibrant European-style Sunset Town.
Stroll through the colorful 'Mediterranean' streets of Sun Premier Village Primavera to reach the cable car station, stopping for a photo at the iconic Kiss Bridge.
Board the world-famous Hon Thom Cable Car and enjoy a panoramic 15-minute ride over the crystal-clear waters and bustling fishing boats of the An Thoi Archipelago.
Disembark at Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park and take a quick electric shuttle through the tropical gardens to reach the entrance of the water park.
Jump into the excitement at Aquatopia Water Park, testing your courage on high-energy slides like the 'King Cobra' or the 'Sea Dragon' before the midday crowds arrive.
Walk over to the Exotica Village area of the park to experience 'The Roaring Wood,' a pulse-pounding wooden roller coaster that offers incredible views of the Gulf of Thailand.
Grab a relaxed lunch at Mango Restaurant within the Sun World Hon Thom complex, offering a variety of international and local dishes with a view of the water park.
Head down to the pristine Bai Trao Beach on the island to lounge in a shaded cabana or take a dip in the calm, crystalline waters of the Gulf of Thailand.
Try some tandem kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding at Bai Trao Beach for a bit of light afternoon exercise amidst the tropical scenery.
Catch the Hon Thom Cable Car for your return journey to the mainland, witnessing the afternoon light transform the colors of the An Thoi archipelago from your aerial vantage point.
Meet your driver and head to the powdery white sands of Bai Sao (Sao Beach), arguably the most beautiful beach on the island, for a walk along the shoreline.
Relax with a chilled cocktail or a fresh coconut at Paradiso Beach Club while taking advantage of their famous palm tree swings for some iconic honeymoon photos.
Head to the iconic Sunset Sanato Beach Club to capture surreal honeymoon photos with their famous long-legged elephant statues and bamboo installations as the sky turns deep shades of orange.
Journey up the hill to Chuon Chuon Bistro & Sky Bar for a sophisticated dinner, offering panoramic views of Duong Dong town and the sparkling coastline below.
Experience a different side of the island's mixology at Bittersweet & Co., a 'hidden' cocktail lounge where the bartenders create personalized drinks based on your flavor preferences rather than a set menu.
Ascend to the 19th floor of the InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort to visit INKS 360, an octopus-themed rooftop bar that feels more like a modern art gallery than a traditional lounge.
Take a short transfer back to Salinda Resort, falling asleep to the gentle sound of the palms after a day filled with aerial views and high-adrenaline water slides.
Savor a nutritious breakfast at Salinda Resort, making sure to try the fresh dragon fruit and local honey to energize for a day at sea.
Meet your specialist guide from John's Tours for a private transfer to the An Thoi Port, passing through the scenic coastal roads of southern Phu Quoc.
Board your private high-speed speedboat at the pier and feel the Caribbean-style vibes as you blast out towards the sparkling An Thoi Archipelago.
Make your first stop at Hon Mong Tay (Fingernail Island), a hidden gem where you can walk the crescent-shaped beach and swim in strikingly clear turquoise water.
Cruise over to the massive coral formations of Hon Dam Ngang (Gam Ghi Island), often referred to as the 'Coral Kingdom' for its shallow, vibrant reef systems.
Don your snorkeling gear and dive into the warm waters of Gam Ghi Island to discover diverse sea anemones and schools of colorful tropical fish right beneath the surface.
Settle in for a feast of grilled sea urchin, fresh prawns, and local herb-infused fish at a rustic beachside BBQ on Hon May Rut Trong.
Relax on the powdery white sands of Hon May Rut Trong, perhaps finding a secluded hammock to soak in the tropical vibes of this private island paradise.
Navigate a stand-up paddleboard (SUP) around the calm, shallow waters of Hon May Rut Ngoai, keeping an eye out for small tropical fish darting beneath your board.
Board the speedboat for a scenic return journey to An Thoi Port, cruising past the tiny rocky islets that dot the An Thoi Archipelago.
Return to Salinda Resort to refresh after your sea adventure, enjoying a dip in the infinity pool while the sun begins its descent.
Grab a chilled glass of wine at the Salinda Pool Bar and toast to your island explorations before heading out for your unique nighttime plankton experience.
Head north to Tree House at Nam Nghi, an ultra-romantic dining destination set under a majestic banyan tree with panoramic views of the Gulf of Thailand.
Meet a local boatman for a private excursion into the darkest waters near Ong Lang Beach to witness the magic of bioluminescent plankton glowing like underwater stars with every ripple.
Celebrate the magical experience with a flight of island-inspired craft beers at Phu Quoc Brew House, enjoying the lively open-air atmosphere and local music.
Take a romantic late-night stroll along the moonlit sands of Long Beach to reach Salinda Resort, feeling the soft waves lap at your feet.
Retire to your room at Salinda Resort and get some rest before your flight to Central Vietnam tomorrow morning.
Enjoy your final tropical breakfast at Salinda Resort, savoring fresh dragon fruit and strong Vietnamese coffee before checking out of your island paradise.
Take a private transfer to Phu Quoc International Airport to catch your morning flight to the central coast of Vietnam.
Check in for your Vietnam Airlines or Bamboo Airways flight, taking a moment to browse the local pearl boutiques at the terminal.
Board your domestic flight and enjoy the quick 90-minute journey as you transition from the islands to the historic heart of the country.
Touch down at Da Nang International Airport, where your private driver will be waiting to whisk you away toward the ancient streets of Hoi An.
Enjoy a scenic 30-minute drive along the coastal road between Da Nang and Hoi An, passing the majestic Marble Mountains and white-sand beaches.
Check into Little Hoi An A Boutique Hotel & Spa, a charming riverside retreat that blends traditional Vietnamese design with modern luxury.
Dive into the local food scene at Banh Mi Phuong, sampling the legendary sandwich that Anthony Bourdain once called 'a symphony in a sandwich'.
Head to the Cam Thanh Coconut Village to hop into a traditional Bamboo Basket Boat and explore the lush, canal-filled Bay Mau Coconut Forest.
Watch local boatmen perform acrobatic spins in their circular vessels and try your luck at traditional crab fishing along the riverbanks of the Thu Bon River.
Return to the heart of the Hoi An Ancient Town to explore the vibrant silk shops and visit a high-end tailor like Bebe Tailor for a custom dress or suit consultation.
As the sun sets, wander into the heart of the Hoi An Ancient Town to see thousands of silk lanterns illuminate the yellow merchant houses and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge.
Settle in for a romantic riverside dinner at Morning Glory Original, where you must try the local specialty Cao Lau noodles and delicate 'White Rose' dumplings.
Board a traditional wooden boat on the Thu Bon River to release glowing paper lanterns onto the water, a magical must-do experience for couples in the ancient town.
Navigate the bustling stalls of the Hoi An Night Market on An Hoi Island to shop for handmade leather goods or sample a 'Banh Trang Nuong' (Vietnamese pizza) from a street vendor.
Grab a high-energy cocktail at Market Terrace, a rooftop spot offering a bird's-eye view of the glowing market and the river activities below.
Take a slow, moonlit stroll back through the quieted lanterns of the old town to return to Little Hoi An A Boutique Hotel & Spa for a restful night.
Savor a final riverside breakfast at Little Hoi An A Boutique Hotel & Spa before checking out and meeting your driver for the journey toward the mountains.
Relax on a 60-minute private transfer through the scenic countryside from Hoi An to the base of the Truong Son Mountains, where the cloud-shrouded peaks of Ba Na Hills await.
Board the world-record-breaking Ba Na Hills Cable Car, one of the longest and highest non-stop systems in the world, and watch the lush forest floor drop away.
Step onto the legendary Golden Bridge (Cau Vang), walking between the giant moss-covered stone hands that appear to lift the gilded pathway into the clouds for an iconic photo session.
Stroll through the romantic Le Jardin D'Amour, featuring nine uniquely themed floral gardens including the 'Heaven Garden' and the 'Secret Garden,' each offering a distinct European aesthetic.
Climb the steps to the Linh Ung Pagoda to witness the massive 27-meter tall Lady Buddha statue and enjoy a moment of serenity with panoramic views of the Da Nang coastline.
Head to the Beer Plaza for an expansive buffet lunch, where you can enjoy local specialty dishes and international cuisine in an energetic, festive atmosphere.
Step into a piece of medieval Europe as you wander through the French Village, admiring the cobblestone streets, Gothic cathedrals, and charming village squares.
Experience an adrenaline rush on the Alpine Coaster, a mountain slide that allows you to control your speed while zooming through the scenic slopes of Ba Na Hills.
Descend into the Fantasy Park, Vietnam's largest indoor entertainment hub, to enjoy interactive games, the 3D/4D/5D Cinemas, and the thrilling drop tower.
Board the Toc Tien Waterfall Cable Car for your descent, enjoying the panoramic views of the cascading waterfalls and the verdant mountain range below.
Arrive back at the base and take a private transfer to check into TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach, located right across from the sparkling sands of My Khe Beach.
Head towards the shoreline of My Khe Beach for a sunset stroll, watching the local fishermen bring in their evening catch while the city lights begin to sparkle along the coast.
Dive into a massive seafood feast at Nam Danh Seafood Cafe, a hidden local gem where you can crack into fresh chili-salted prawns and steamed clams in a lively, high-energy environment.
Grab a taxi to the Dragon Bridge (Cau Rong) to admire the fire-breathing architectural marvel before wandering through the nearby Son Tra Night Market for souvenirs and local street snacks.
Take a romantic walk along the Han River Promenade to see the rotating Han River Bridge and the neon-lit Love Lock Bridge, capturing photos under the heart-shaped lanterns.
Ascend to the top of the Novotel Da Nang Premier Han River to visit Sky36, the highest rooftop bar in the city, for a sophisticated cocktail with 360-degree views of the illuminated skyline.
Return to TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach for a relaxing soak in the tub or a final look at the moonlit ocean from your balcony before a restful night's sleep.
Enjoy a final beachfront breakfast at TMS Hotel Da Nang Beach, savoring fresh tropical juices and a made-to-order omelet before departing the coast.
Take a 15-minute private transfer to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to prepare for your short hop to the historic capital of Vietnam.
Check in for your Vietnam Airlines or Bamboo Airways flight, taking a moment to grab a last 'Ca Phe Sua Da' at the terminal while overlooking the runway.
Board your domestic flight and enjoy the 80-minute journey north, crossing over the rugged mountains and the lush, winding Red River Delta.
Touch down at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, where your private driver will be waiting in the arrival hall to whisk you away toward the city center.
Enjoy a 45-minute private transfer from the airport, witnessing the transition from modern highways to the chaotic, charming narrow lanes of the Hanoi Old Quarter.
Check into the Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa, a boutique gem in the heart of the historic district that blends classic French colonial style with modern Vietnamese luxury.
Walk to Bun Cha Huong Lien for a legendary lunch of grilled pork and rice noodles, famously enjoyed by Anthony Bourdain and Barack Obama.
Take a romantic stroll around the emerald waters of Hoan Kiem Lake, crossing the bright red Huc Bridge to visit the island-bound Ngoc Son Temple.
Head to St. Joseph's Cathedral to admire its weathered neo-gothic facade before stopping at Cafe Giang to sample the city's original and creamy 'Egg Coffee'.
Secure a front-row seat at a small cafe along the iconic Hanoi Train Street, feeling the thrill as the local train rumbles past just inches from your table.
Wander through the narrow lanes of the Hanoi Old Quarter as the street lamps flicker on, highlighting the vibrant silk shops and art galleries along Hang Gai Street.
Indulge in a romantic dinner at Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine, a rooftop restaurant that offers an elevated take on traditional northern flavors with a spectacular view of Hoan Kiem Lake.
Immerse yourselves in the high-energy chaos of Ta Hien Beer Street, often called 'Bia Hoi Junction,' where you can grab a plastic stool and enjoy a fresh local brew amidst a sea of travelers and locals.
Discover the sophisticated side of Hanoi's nightlife at The Haflington, a fossil-themed 'hidden' speakeasy where expert mixologists craft personalized cocktails in a multi-story, library-like setting.
Head to Diamond Sky Bar for a spectacular 360-degree view of the city skyline, where you can watch the neon lights reflect off the Red River and the historic Long Bien Bridge.
Take a quiet, moonlit walk back through the historic streets to return to Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa, resting up for your luxury cruise departure tomorrow morning.
Enjoy a final gourmet breakfast at Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa, savoring artisanal pastries and local noodle bowls before checking out for your maritime adventure.
Board a luxury limousine van for a smooth, private transfer via the high-speed expressway toward the world-famous limestone karsts of Ha Long Bay.
Take a short refreshment break at a traditional craft workshop like Hong Ngoc Fine Arts, where you can see intricate silk embroidery and learn about local pearl cultivation.
Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor and check into the exclusive guest lounge for your luxury vessel, such as the Elite of the Seas or Stellar of the Seas.
Take a high-speed tender boat to the main cruise ship and receive a warm welcome with a signature cocktail while the crew prepares your bags for your Elite of the Seas suite.
Settle into the opulent dining room of the Elite of the Seas for a gourmet fusion lunch, enjoying fresh local seafood while cruising past the iconic Fighting Cock Islet.
Retire to your private balcony suite to witness the majestic limestone karsts of Lan Ha Bay glide by as the ship navigates into the most secluded corners of the archipelago.
Board a tender boat to explore the magnificent Sung Sot Cave (Surprise Cave), wandering through its colossal chambers filled with prehistoric stalactites and dramatic rock formations.
Head to Luon Cave for a tandem kayaking adventure, paddling through a natural tunnel to discover a hidden, emerald-green lagoon surrounded by vertical cliffs and wild monkeys.
Return to the ship for a refreshing dip in the Elite of the Seas infinity pool, soaking in the panoramic views of the bay as the afternoon sun begins to dip lower in the sky.
Head to the sundeck of the Elite of the Seas for a vibrant 'Sunset Party,' featuring a live DJ, complimentary local snacks, and a 'Happy Hour' on signature tropical cocktails.
Participate in an interactive Vietnamese cooking demonstration on the deck, where you can learn the delicate art of rolling Goi Cuon (fresh spring rolls) as the sky turns deep purple.
Settle into a window-side table in the Elite Restaurant for a lavish multi-course gourmet dinner, highlighting fresh Ha Long Bay seafood and premium international fusion cuisine.
Try your luck at traditional nighttime squid fishing on the lower deck with the cruise crew, or head to the Elite Theater for a private cinema experience under the stars.
Visit the Panorama Sky Bar for a late-night cocktail, enjoying the surreal atmosphere of the illuminated limestone karsts reflecting off the calm waters of Lan Ha Bay.
Indulge in a relaxing soak in your suite's private bathtub overlooking the ocean before retiring to your plush bed on the Elite of the Seas for a peaceful night on the water.
Begin your final morning on the water with a centering Tai Chi session on the sundeck of the Elite of the Seas as the sun rises over the limestone karsts of Lan Ha Bay.
Enjoy a light 'early bird' breakfast of pastries and coffee in the dining room before boarding a bamboo boat to explore the hidden lagoon of the Dark and Bright Cave.
Return to the Elite of the Seas to pack your bags and complete the check-out process while the vessel navigates through the scenic Tra Bau area.
Savor a celebratory final brunch featuring traditional Pho Bo and international fusion dishes as the cruise glides past the iconic Fighting Cock Islet.
Disembark at Tuan Chau Harbor and settle into a luxury limousine van for your high-speed transfer back towards the bustling streets of the Hanoi Old Quarter.
Arrive back in the vibrant Hanoi Old Quarter and drop your small bags at the Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa concierge to enjoy your final hours in the city hands-free.
Embark on a curated souvenir hunt along Hang Gai Street (Silk Street), stopping at Tan My Design for exquisite hand-embroidered linens and high-end Vietnamese textiles.
Navigate the hidden alleys to discover Collective Memory, a boutique shop offering artisanal ceramics, local spices, and unique limited-edition prints that capture the essence of your honeymoon.
Take a moment to relax at the Note Coffee, where you can write a farewell message on a colorful sticky note while enjoying a final 'Ca Phe Sua Da' overlooking the bustling Hoan Kiem Lake.
Savor one last authentic Hanoi street food experience with a crispy baguette from Banh Mi 25, choosing the honey-grilled chicken or classic pate to fuel up for your journey home.
Head to the Twilight Sky Bar at the La Siesta Classic Hang Be for a final farewell cocktail, enjoying the 360-degree views of the Old Quarter and the Red River as the city lights illuminate.
Return to the Hanoi La Siesta Hotel & Spa to collect your luggage and meet your private driver for the 45-minute transfer to Noi Bai International Airport.
Complete your flight check-in and security formalities before browsing the Noi Bai Departure Terminal shops for high-end Marou Chocolate or artisanal Vietnamese coffee beans.
Relax in the comfort of the Song Hong Business Lounge for a light snack and a quiet space to reflect on your incredible 10-day active honeymoon adventure through Vietnam.
Head to your departure gate and bid 'Tam Biet' to this beautiful country as you board your flight, taking with you a lifetime of memories from Phu Quoc, Hoi An, and Ha Long Bay.