Discover the many contrasts of Vietnam, from the timeless charm of Hanoi and its lively old streets, to the breathtaking limestone scenery of Ha Long Bay, the island calm of Phu Quoc, and the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City. This journey blends culture, nature and relaxation, offering a rich and varied immersion through some of the country’s most iconic landscapes, enhanced by carefully selected accommodation throughout.

For those wishing to begin their journey with an added touch of refinement, opt for Offer 2 and extend your experience to Singapore with a stay at Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa 5*. Framed by tropical greenery and the nearby sea, this exclusive prelude offers a serene contrast to the dynamism of the city, setting the perfect tone before your discovery of Vietnam.

Our offers:

Offer 1: 10-15 night self-guided Vietnam tour

Offer 2: Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa 5* & 10-15 night self-guided Vietnam tour

• 12 nights: 2 nights in Singapore + 10-night tour
• 13 nights: 3 nights in Singapore + 10-night tour
• 15 nights: 2 nights in Singapore + 13-night tour
• 16 nights: 3 nights in Singapore + 13-night tour
• 17 nights: 2 nights in Singapore + 15-night tour
• 18 nights: 3 nights in Singapore + 15-night tour

DURATION: 10, 13 or 15 nights
BEST FOR: Cultural immersion
PACE: Relaxed

Explore Vietnam

Marvel at the beauty of a sunrise over majestic Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with iconic towering rock formations, and learn of the powerful history of this fascinating country in Ho Chi Minh. Pause in the middle of your trip for a peaceful stay in Phu Quoc, where white sand beaches meet the palm-fringed shores of this tiny tropical island.

Choose the length of your stay:

10 night tour:

• Day 1: Arrival in Hanoi
• Day 2: Hanoi
• Day 3: Hanoi → Ha Long Bay
• Day 4: Ha Long Bay → Hanoi
• Day 5: Hanoi → Phu Quoc
• Day 6: Phu Quoc
• Day 7: Phu Quoc
• Day 8: Phu Quoc → Ho Chi Minh City
• Day 9: Ho Chi Minh City
• Day 10: Ho Chi Minh City
• Day 11: Departure from Ho Chi Minh City

13 night tour:

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI

Your journey begins in Hanoi, where a private transfer awaits upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to escort you into the Vietnamese capital. Ancient temples, French colonial architecture and tree-lined avenues create a captivating first impression as you make your way through the city. Once checked in, the rest of the day is yours to unwind and absorb the atmosphere at your own pace, as lantern-lit streets and bustling cafés begin to glow into the evening.

Included:

• Private transfer from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
• Night at The Q 4*, Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*

DAY 2: HANOI

The day is yours to experience Hanoi however you wish, from peaceful morning walks around Hoan Kiem Lake to browsing tiny boutiques hidden within the Old Quarter. As the city comes to life, the scent of fresh herbs, grilled street food and strong coffee drifts through the bustling streets. You may also choose to join an optional guided exploration of Hanoi’s cultural landmarks and hidden corners by motorbike, or escape to Ninh Binh, where karst peaks rise above winding waterways and emerald rice paddies.

Included:

• Breakfast
• Night at The Q 4*, Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*

Optional:

• Full-day guided discovery of Hanoi with lunch and afternoon motorbike experience
• Full-day excursion to Ninh Binh with lunch

DAY 3: HANOI → HA LONG BAY

Travel east from Hanoi towards the extraordinary scenery of Ha Long Bay, passing rice paddies and rural villages along the way. By midday, board your cruise and drift through calm emerald waters framed by dramatic limestone islands and hidden grottoes. Later in the day, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the bay as sunset settles softly across the horizon.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI

Your journey begins in Hanoi, where a private transfer awaits upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to escort you into the Vietnamese capital. Ancient temples, French colonial architecture and tree-lined avenues create a captivating first impression as you make your way through the city. Once checked in, the rest of the day is yours to unwind and absorb the atmosphere at your own pace, as lantern-lit streets and bustling cafés begin to glow into the evening.

Included:

• Private transfer from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
• Night at The Q 4*, Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*

DAY 2: HANOI

The day is yours to experience Hanoi however you wish, from peaceful morning walks around Hoan Kiem Lake to browsing tiny boutiques hidden within the Old Quarter. As the city comes to life, the scent of fresh herbs, grilled street food and strong coffee drifts through the bustling streets. You may also choose to join an optional guided exploration of Hanoi’s cultural landmarks and hidden corners by motorbike, or escape to Ninh Binh, where karst peaks rise above winding waterways and emerald rice paddies.

Included:

• Breakfast
• Night at The Q 4*, Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*

Optional:

• Full-day guided discovery of Hanoi with lunch and afternoon motorbike experience
• Full-day excursion to Ninh Binh with lunch

DAY 3: HANOI → HA LONG BAY

Travel east from Hanoi towards the extraordinary scenery of Ha Long Bay, passing rice paddies and rural villages along the way. By midday, board your cruise and drift through calm emerald waters framed by dramatic limestone islands and hidden grottoes. Later in the day, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the bay as sunset settles softly across the horizon.

DAY 1: ARRIVAL IN HANOI

Your journey begins in Hanoi, where a private transfer awaits upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to escort you into the Vietnamese capital. Ancient temples, French colonial architecture and tree-lined avenues create a captivating first impression as you make your way through the city. Once checked in, the rest of the day is yours to unwind and absorb the atmosphere at your own pace, as lantern-lit streets and bustling cafés begin to glow into the evening.

Included:

• Private transfer from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
• Night at The Q 4*, Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*

DAY 2: HANOI

The day is yours to experience Hanoi however you wish, from peaceful morning walks around Hoan Kiem Lake to browsing tiny boutiques hidden within the Old Quarter. As the city comes to life, the scent of fresh herbs, grilled street food and strong coffee drifts through the bustling streets. You may also choose to join an optional guided exploration of Hanoi’s cultural landmarks and hidden corners by motorbike, or escape to Ninh Binh, where karst peaks rise above winding waterways and emerald rice paddies.

Included:

• Breakfast
• Night at The Q 4*, Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*

Optional:

• Full-day guided discovery of Hanoi with lunch and afternoon motorbike experience
• Full-day excursion to Ninh Binh with lunch

DAY 3: HANOI → HA LONG BAY

Travel east from Hanoi towards the extraordinary scenery of Ha Long Bay, passing rice paddies and rural villages along the way. By midday, board your cruise and drift through calm emerald waters framed by dramatic limestone islands and hidden grottoes. Later in the day, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the bay as sunset settles softly across the horizon.

At each of your stops, you will be staying in thoughtfully selected 4* or 5* hotels.

Your 4* hotels (or similar):

• Hanoi: The Q 4*
• Ha Long Bay: La Regina Grand Cruise 5*
• Phu Quoc: Anja 4*
• Ho Chi Minh City: Silverland Jolie 4*

Your 5* hotels (or similar):

• Hanoi: Grand Mercure Hanoi 5* or Melia Hanoi Hotel 5*
• Ha Long Bay: Indochine Cruise 5*
• Phu Quoc: Radisson Blu Resort Phu Quoc 5* or Novotel Phu Quoc 5*
• Ho Chi Minh City: Grand Saigon 5* or Mai House 5*

Extras:

Benefit from the expertise of an English-speaking guide throughout your journey, ensuring seamless navigation, local insight, and a richer cultural experience.

Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.

Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.

Discover Hanoi in depth: visit iconic sites in the morning, then immerse yourself in local life in the afternoon on a motorbike, exploring narrow streets, markets, cafés and the old quarter.

Head out to sea for an afternoon of sun and snorkelling.

Discover the incredible Cu Chi Tunnels, originally dug as a base for guerrilla actions against the French and during the Indochina War.

Discover Cai Thia, one of the largest fruit-growing areas in the Mekong Delta, located 2h30 from Ho Chi Minh City, in the province of Tien Giang.

Sofitel Singapore Sentosa Resort & Spa 5* rests high on Sentosa’s southern hillside, where tropical air carries the scent of frangipani and the distant sound of the sea moves softly through the landscape. Days unfold in a gentle rhythm shaped by warm breezes, shaded pathways, and the presence of wandering peacocks crossing open lawns. There is a sense of calm grandeur here, where time slows and each moment is framed by warmth, greenery, and the hush of nature meeting refined hospitality.

Beyond the resort, Sentosa opens onto a world of coastal and island discovery. Tanjong Beach lies close by, where soft sand meets calm waters and the horizon stretches in a pale, endless line. A short journey leads to the attractions of Sentosa Island, from ocean viewpoints to cultural spaces and waterfront promenades. Across the causeway, Singapore’s skyline rises with quiet intensity, offering gardens, harbour views, and vibrant districts that contrast beautifully with the resort’s secluded atmosphere.

Settle into this spacious, beautifully appointed Signature Room, designed for effortless comfort and a perfectly relaxed stay.

This is a bed and breakfast stay.

A sense of calm defines the leisure spaces, where the pool glows softly beneath swaying palms and warm island air. Time slows here, with space for quiet swimming, sun-drenched stillness and moments of complete ease. Nearby, the spa offers deeply restorative treatments in a tranquil setting of soft lighting, natural scents and gentle sounds, while fitness facilities provide a quiet space for movement and reset.

Beyond the resort, Sentosa opens directly onto Tanjong Beach, where pale sand and gentle waves create an easy coastal escape. Morning runs follow the curve of the shore, and walking paths lead through greenery and sea breeze. Further afield, Singapore reveals a striking contrast of gardens, skyline views and lively districts.

Vietnam is a country where tradition and modernity coexist in harmony. From the ancient temples in the north to the bustling cities of the south, it offers a rich tapestry of cultural and natural treasures. Hanoi, the historic capital, stands as a testament to the nation's layered past, while the dramatic landscapes of Ha Long Bay and the tranquil Mekong Delta provide an escape into nature’s splendour. The energy of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) contrasts beautifully with the serenity of rural life, making Vietnam an alluring destination for every traveller.

Must-sees:

• Ha Long Bay: A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its towering limestone pillars rising from the emerald waters.
• Hoi An Ancient Town: A charming town where traditional wooden houses and ancient streets showcase Vietnam’s rich heritage.
• Mekong Delta: A network of rivers and canals that offer an intimate look at rural life, with vibrant floating markets and lush landscapes.

Culinary culture:

Vietnamese cuisine is a celebration of flavour, balance, and fresh ingredients. Renowned for its diverse street food culture, dishes like pho (noodle soup), banh mi (sandwiches), and fresh spring rolls highlight the nation's ability to blend herbs, spices, and textures seamlessly. Regional specialities, such as Hanoi's bun cha and Ho Chi Minh's com tam, offer a unique insight into the local way of life. Meals are often a communal affair, reflecting Vietnam's deeply ingrained culture of sharing and hospitality.

Dive deeper:

For those seeking a more profound connection with the country, explore lesser-known treasures such as the ancient temples of Ninh Binh or the quiet beauty of Sapa's terraced rice fields. Take part in a traditional cooking class to gain hands-on experience with local ingredients and techniques, or visit the quieter rural areas to witness traditional crafts and the slower pace of life. Exploring Vietnam beyond the main cities unveils its rich and diverse culture, offering a truly immersive experience.

Good to know:

Vietnam's currency is the dong (VND), and most places accept cash payments, though credit cards are commonly used in cities. The climate varies depending on the region, with the ideal travel times being between October and April, avoiding the summer heat and rain. For local transport, taxis and ride-hailing apps like Grab are reliable, and trains or buses connect the major cities. Be prepared for some traffic in larger cities, but the local transportation system is generally efficient.

Located off the southern coast of Malaysia, Singapore is an independent island state that blends modern sophistication with deep cultural roots. A dynamic city, it offers visitors a thriving urban atmosphere, a rich heritage, and an unmatched culinary scene, making it a must-see for those looking to explore the diverse flavours and architectural grandeur of Southeast Asia.

Must-sees:

• Colonial District: Immerse yourself in Singapore's colonial past by visiting landmarks like the National Museum, the Singapore Art Museum, and the historically significant Fort Canning Park.
• Little India: A sensory journey through Singapore’s Indian community, filled with vibrant markets, aromatic spices, and colourful cultural expressions.
• Marina Bay: Experience modernity at its finest with the iconic Marina Bay Sands hotel, the breathtaking Gardens by the Bay, and a serene walk past the ‘supertrees’.

Culinary culture:

Singapore is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings, where street food stalls and Michelin-starred restaurants coexist harmoniously. From the famed hawker centres to fine dining establishments, visitors can enjoy local delights such as Hainanese chicken rice, chilli crab, and laksa. Each meal is an invitation to experience the rich multicultural influences of Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Peranakan cuisines.

Dive deeper:

Beyond its vibrant cityscape, Singapore offers hidden gems for those willing to explore. Discover Tiong Bahru, a neighbourhood brimming with history and modern cafes, or stroll along the Singapore River to witness the fusion of colonial architecture and contemporary design. For nature lovers, Sentosa Island is home to beaches and nature reserves, offering an idyllic escape from the city’s hustle.

Good to know:

The official currency is the Singapore Dollar (SGD), and the country enjoys a tropical climate, with high humidity and frequent rain from November to January. Public transport is efficient and easy to navigate, with buses and the MRT offering excellent connectivity. Singapore is a year-round destination, though the best time to visit is during the dry months of February to April.