Ultimate Luxury Train Adventure in Vietnam

Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi

Hanoi, Vietnam

9:00AM

Breakfast at Giang Cafe

Start your day with a delicious Vietnamese egg coffee at the iconic Giang Cafe, a local favourite.
Take a short walk or taxi to Giang Cafe.
VND 50,000, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Old Quarter

Spend your morning wandering through the bustling streets of Hanoi's Old Quarter, where you can shop for local crafts and try street food along the way.
Walk around; the area is pedestrian-friendly.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Cha Ca Thang Long

Enjoy the famous Cha Ca dish, grilled fish with turmeric and dill, at Cha Ca Thang Long, a local institution.
Taxi to the restaurant.
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hoan Kiem Lake

After lunch, take a leisurely stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, where you can relax and unwind.
Walk from the restaurant; it's a pleasant distance.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Home Vietnamese Restaurant

Savour an exquisite dinner of beautifully presented Vietnamese dishes at Home Vietnamese Restaurant.
Taxi to the restaurant.
VND 400,000, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Overnight Train to Sapa

Board the luxurious overnight train to Sapa, where you can enjoy comfortable accommodations as you travel through stunning landscapes.
Head to Hanoi Railway Station for your train.
VND 1,200,000, Overnight
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Day 2: Sapa Exploration

Sapa, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast on the Train

Enjoy a breakfast served on the train as you approach the picturesque town of Sapa.
Provided on the train.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check-in at a luxury hotel like the Sapa Jade Hill Resort and refresh yourself.
Transfer to your hotel from the train station.
Included, 1 hour

10:00AM

Trek to Lao Chai Village

Join a guided trek through the stunning rice terraces to Lao Chai Village to engage with the local Hmong community.
Meet at your hotel for the trek.
VND 300,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Homestay

Enjoy a style lunch featuring traditional dishes prepared by a local family, immersed in the serene countryside.
Part of the trek experience.
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Cat Cat Village

Discover Cat Cat Village and its magnificent waterfall, experiencing the local culture and crafts firsthand.
Return back from Lao Chai to catch a taxi or walk.
VND 100,000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Hill Station

Indulge in a gourmet meal that combines traditional Vietnamese flavours with Western influences.
Taxi from Cat Cat Village.
VND 250,000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening at Sapa Market

Wander around Sapa Night Market to browse local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walk nearby your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

10:30PM

Return to Hotel

After a lively evening, return to your hotel for a restful night.
Short walk back to the hotel.
Included, 30 mins
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Day 3: Halong Bay Adventure

Halong Bay, Vietnam

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Sapa before preparing for departure.
Breakfast at hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Halong Bay

Travel by luxury shuttle bus from Sapa to Halong Bay, soaking in the views along the way.
Pre-arranged transport.
VND 400,000, 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Board Luxury Cruise

Step aboard a luxury cruise ship, where you will be greeted with a welcome drink and set sail on Halong Bay's emerald waters.
Departure from the Halong Bay harbour.
Included in cruise package., 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch on Board

Relish a gourmet buffet lunch while enjoying the stunning landscape of limestone islands.
Served on the cruise.
Included in cruise package., 2 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking in Halong Bay

Experience kayaking through the tranquil waters, exploring hidden lagoons and towering cliffs.
Gear provided on the cruise.
Included in cruise package., 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Sung Sot Cave

A guided tour takes you through the breathtaking Sung Sot Cave, also known as Surprise Cave.
Back on the cruise, transportation provided.
Included in cruise package., 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner on Board

Enjoy a sumptuous seafood dinner while cruising through the magical Halong Bay at sunset.
Dinner served on board.
Included in cruise package., 2 hours

9:00PM

Night Activities

Participate in night activities such as squid fishing or onboard games.
Onboard your cruise.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Tour in Hue

Hue, Vietnam

6:00AM

Breaksfast on Cruise

Enjoy breakfast on the cruise, taking in the last views of Halong Bay.
Served on the cruise.
Included in cruise package., 1 hour

8:00AM

Return to Harbour

Return to Halong Harbour and board a shuttle bus to Hue.
Transportation provided by cruise.
Included in cruise package., 3.5 hours

12:00PM

Hotel Check-in

Check in at your chosen luxury hotel in Hue, like the Indochine palace.
Hotel pre-arranged transport.
Included in accommodation., 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ancient Hue

Savour traditional royal dishes at Ancient Hue while surrounded by historical decor.
Taxi to the restaurant.
VND 300,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Imperial City

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Imperial City, home to the Nguyễn dynasty's former capital.
Taxi from the restaurant, or walk if nearby.
VND 150,000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Boat Trip on Perfume River

Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Perfume River, providing stunning views at sunset.
Included in the boat tour.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Les Jardins de La Carambole

End your day with a delightful dinner at Les Jardins de La Carambole, renowned for its enchanting garden atmosphere.
Taxi from the dock.
VND 400,000, 2 hours
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Day 5: Charming Hoi An

Hoi An, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Hue.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Hoi An

Transfer to Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful architecture.
Private car arranged by hotel.
VND 500,000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your luxury accommodation like Anantara Hoi An Resort.
From the car to the hotel.
Included in accommodation., 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Morning Glory

Savour Hoi An specialities such as Cao Lau and White Rose dumplings.
Short walk from the hotel.
VND 250,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Ancient Town

Wander through the Ancient Town of Hoi An, where laneways are lined with preserved architecture and colourful lanterns.
Walking tour through the area.
VND 120,000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Japanese Covered Bridge

Marvel at the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An, a beautiful symbol of the city.
Continue walking from Ancient Town.
VND 50,000, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at The Fisherman

Enjoy a seafood feast at The Fisherman restaurant, overlooking the river.
Short walk from your hotel.
VND 300,000, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Night Lantern Tour

Experience Hoi An’s magical night lantern scene as you take a boat ride along the river.
Boat is provided for the tour.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Vibrant Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at Anantara Hoi An Resort before checking out.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ho Chi Minh City

Catch a domestic flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Da Nang Airport.
Airport transfer arranged by your hotel.
VND 1,500,000, 1 hour flight

11:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check in at a luxury hotel like The Reverie Saigon, which provides a stunning view of the city.
From the airport to the hotel.
Included in accommodation., 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pho Hoa

Enjoy a bowl of the finest pho at Pho Hoa, one of the best pho restaurants in HCMC.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
VND 150,000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit War Remnants Museum

Discover Vietnam's history at the War Remnants Museum through poignant exhibits.
Taxi from lunch.
VND 40,000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore Ben Thanh Market

Bargain for souvenirs at Ben Thanh Market, a vibrant market known for its local products.
Walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Nha Hang Ngon

Savour a diverse array of Vietnamese street food in a charming outdoor setting.
Taxi from the market.
VND 250,000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Saigon River Boat Cruise

End your day with a scenic evening cruise on the Saigon River, enjoying the skyline views.
Catch the boat from your hotel.
VND 300,000, 2 hours
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Day 7: Mekong Delta Excursion

Mekong Delta, Vietnam

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your morning with a fulfilling breakfast at The Reverie Saigon.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Mekong Delta

Set off for the enchanting Mekong Delta, ready for a full-day adventure.
Private car arranged by the hotel.
VND 1,000,000, 2 hours

10:30AM

Boat Tour of Mekong Delta

Embark on a boat tour through the lush waterways of the Mekong Delta, visiting local fruit farms and traditional villages.
Boat is included in the tour.
VND 400,000, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Mekong meal at a local restaurant while overlooking the river.
Arranged as part of the tour.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Traditional Workshops

Meet local artisans and explore workshops that produce coconut candy, rice noodles, and handicrafts.
Continue your boat tour.
VND 150,000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Ho Chi Minh City

Head back to Ho Chi Minh City after a delightful day in the Delta.
Transfer included with the tour.
Included, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Cuc Gach Quan

Savour a delightful dinner at Cuc Gach Quan, which serves farm-to-table Vietnamese cuisine in a rustic setting.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
VND 350,000, 2 hours

8:30PM

Relax at Rooftop Bar

End your trip with a cocktail at the rooftop bar of your hotel, taking in the twinkling city lights.
Ascend to the rooftop bar.
VND 200,000, 1.5 hours
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