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Planet Earth
Discover the timeless beauty of Northern Vietnam through a journey that blends vibrant city life, breathtaking natural landscapes, rich culinary traditions, and luxury cruising.
Trip overview
From the energetic streets of Hanoi and the limestone wonders of Ninh Binh to an unforgettable 5-star cruise through the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, this carefully curated 7-day itinerary offers the perfect balance of cultural immersion, authentic local experiences, and elevated comfort. Designed for travelers seeking depth, beauty, and seamless exploration, this is Vietnam at its most unforgettable.
Starting price
$29
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Why this journey stands out
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Itinerary
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Arrival & First Impressions Arrive in Hanoi and enjoy a private airport transfer to your luxurious 5-star hotel. Settle into the vibrant atmosphere of Vietnam’s capital, where French colonial elegance blends seamlessly with ancient temples, buzzing motorbikes, and lively street life. The rest of the day is yours to relax, explore the Old Quarter, or enjoy your first taste of Hanoi’s world-famous cuisine.
Culture, History & Local Life Dive into the essence of Hanoi on a full-day guided city experience. Explore the city’s most important cultural and historical landmarks while discovering the fascinating contrasts between old and new Vietnam. Stroll through bustling streets filled with local life, admire traditional architecture, experience the famous Train Street atmosphere, and uncover the stories that make Hanoi one of Southeast Asia’s most captivating capitals. This day offers the perfect introduction to the city’s unique energy, heritage, and charm.
Vietnam’s Hidden Natural Wonder Journey to the spectacular landscapes of Ninh Binh, often referred to as “Ha Long Bay on land.” This private full-day experience takes you through dramatic limestone karsts, peaceful rivers, ancient temples, and lush rice fields. Glide through breathtaking cave systems by traditional boat, explore historic cultural sites, and experience one of Vietnam’s most serene and visually stunning regions. A day of tranquility, natural beauty, and unforgettable scenery.
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Private Cooking Experience Immerse yourself in Vietnam’s celebrated culinary culture with a private cooking class in Hanoi. Learn the secrets behind some of the country’s most iconic dishes as local chefs guide you through authentic ingredients, traditional preparation methods, and culinary techniques passed down through generations. More than just a class, this is a cultural journey through flavor—offering a deeper connection to Vietnamese daily life and traditions.
Embark on Luxury After breakfast, transfer comfortably from Hanoi to Ha Long Bay, where your 5-star luxury cruise awaits. Board your elegant floating retreat and begin sailing through one of the world’s most iconic seascapes—a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with towering limestone formations rising dramatically from emerald waters. Spend the afternoon settling into your luxurious cabin, enjoying gourmet cuisine, and admiring the extraordinary scenery as your cruise glides deeper into the bay.
Cruising Through Wonder Wake up surrounded by one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Asia. Spend the day exploring hidden corners of Ha Long Bay through curated cruise activities that may include kayaking, cave exploration, visits to floating villages, swimming in secluded waters, or simply relaxing onboard while taking in the spectacular views. Between activities, indulge in exceptional cuisine, elegant onboard amenities, and the unmatched serenity of life at sea. This is luxury immersion in one of the world’s great natural wonders.
Return to Hanoi & Departure Enjoy your final morning aboard the cruise as the bay awakens in soft morning light. After brunch, disembark and transfer back to Hanoi, followed by your private airport transfer for departure. Leave Vietnam carrying unforgettable memories of cultural richness, culinary discoveries, dramatic landscapes, and moments of true wonder.
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$29
per person
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Trip framing
Expect a rhythm that moves between buzzing street life, peaceful river cruises, and slow, intentional meals.
Vietnam delivers one of the strongest contrast-to-comfort ratios in Asia: energetic cities, serene limestone landscapes, rich culinary traditions, and warm local hospitality.
Expect a rhythm that moves between buzzing street life, peaceful river cruises, and slow, intentional meals.
This country is ideal for travelers who want cultural depth, natural beauty, and strong value, with a route that balances movement and stillness.