Amazing Vietnam In 14 Days

  • 14 days/ 13 nights

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 14-day boutique journey through Vietnam, blending culture, nature, and heritage with the ultimate touch of luxury. From the charm of Hanoi's Old Quarter to the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, the terraced rice fields of Sapa, the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, and the bustling energy of Saigon, this itinerary is designed to immerse you in Vietnam's rich traditions while ensuring a seamless and elegant travel experience.

Highlight

  • Duration: 14 Days / 13 Nights
  • Style: Vietnam boutique tour with cultural immersion and personalized luxury
  • Group Size: Private tour (no group size limit)
  • Dates: No fixed departure dates. You may go whenever you wish
  • Starts/Ends: Hanoi/Ho Chi MInh City

Itinerary

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Arrive at Noi Bai International Airport where our friendly local guide will warmly welcome you. A private transfer will escort you to your charming hotel in the heart of Hanoi. Spend your first day at leisure, unwinding and acclimating to the vibrant energy of the capital city.

Stay: Hanoi boutique hotel

Recommendation: La Siesta hotel, Grand Peridot hotel, Capella hotel

Start the morning with a serene visit to Tran Quoc Pagoda, Hanoi's oldest sacred site, tracing its origins back to the 6th century under Emperor Ly Nam De. Continue to the tranquil Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first university, a quiet sanctuary surrounded by lush gardens.

After lunch, immerse yourself in Vietnam’s diverse cultural tapestry at the Ethnology Museum, before embarking on a one-hour cyclo tour through Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Meander the bustling streets, marveling at colonial architecture, local markets, and vibrant daily life.

Conclude your day with a stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake, a visit to Ngoc Son Temple, and the iconic Hanoi Cathedral. As evening descends, embark on a street food tour through Ta Hien, Luong Ngoc Quyen, Hang Giay, and Dao Duy Tu streets, sampling delights such as Bun Cha and Banh Cuon, and savor the city's famous Egg Coffee.

Stay: Hanoi boutique hotel

Recommendation: La Siesta hotel, Grand Peridot hotel, Capella hotel

Journey towards Ha Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its dramatic limestone islets rising from emerald waters. Board a traditional wooden junk and begin cruising among serene islands and mystical grottoes.

Highlights include:
- Exploring one of Ha Long Bay’s most magnificent caves.
- Stopping at a secluded beach to swim or sunbathe.
- Trekking to a summit for a panoramic view over the bay.

Return to the junk to enjoy a gourmet dinner while watching the sunset, spending the night in a comfortable cabin with an ensuite bathroom.

Stay: Luxury Ha Long Bay Cruise

Recommendation: Peony cruise, Orchid cruise, Elite of the sea

Awake to morning tea or coffee on the sundeck, followed by a gentle Tai Chi session. Explore Luon Cave by sampan or kayak, observing playful monkeys along the way. Cruise through the bay, enjoying the ethereal morning light over limestone cliffs.

Drive to Ninh Binh and ascend nearly 500 steps to Mua Cave (Dancing Cave) atop Lying Dragon Mountain for a breathtaking view over Tam Coc’s emerald rivers and rice terraces.

Stay: Boutique hotel in Ninh Binh

Recommendation: Emeralda Ninh Binh, Tam Coc Garden Resort, Emeralda Tam Coc, Nham Village

Discover Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of Southeast Asia’s largest religious complexes, or visit the ancient Hoa Lu Temples. Continue on a scenic boat trip through Trang An, navigating winding streams surrounded by forested limestone mountains, caves, and tranquil rivers. Explore a network of 11 mystical caves adorned with striking stalactites.

Upon return, take a bicycle or stroll through nearby villages to experience local culture. Transfer back to Hanoi and settle into your hotel.

Stay: Hanoi boutique hotel

Recommendation: La Siesta hotel, Grand Peridot hotel, Capella hotel

Depart Hanoi by private car to Sapa along scenic northwest highways, passing terraced mountains and pastoral landscapes, with a short refreshment stop en route.

Arrive in Sapa and check into your hotel before venturing to Fansipan Mountain, Indochina’s rooftop at 3,143 meters. Ascend via the world’s longest and highest cable car, enjoying spectacular panoramic views of verdant subtropical forests and misty valleys. Capture the scenery before descending back to Sapa.

Stay: Sapa boutique hotel

Recommendation: Laxsik Eco Lodge, Silk Path Hotel, Hotel de la Coupole Sapa - MGallery Collection, Topas Eco Lodge

Embark on a captivating trek through the Sapa valley, traversing buffalo paths, bamboo forests, and terraced hillsides. Visit Lao Chai (Black Hmong village) and Ta Van (Dzay community), immersing in the vibrant local culture. Admire the exquisite patchwork of rice terraces and interact with villagers along your path. Return to Sapa for overnight relaxation.

Stay: Sapa boutique hotel

Recommendation: Laxsik Eco Lodge, Silk Path Hotel, Hotel de la Coupole Sapa - MGallery Collection, Topas Eco Lodge

Bid farewell to Sapa as you drive back to Hanoi. Check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure, exploring the city or resting after your mountainous adventure.

Stay: Hanoi boutique hotel

Recommendation: La Siesta hotel, Grand Peridot hotel, Capella hotel

Transfer to Noi Bai Airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, drive to Hoi An and begin a unique Vespa countryside tour. Glide through rice paddies, vegetable farms, and riverside villages. Engage in hands-on experiences such as making Banh Dap, visiting local weavers, and exploring bamboo fishing bridges. Enjoy a coffee break and a seafood feast by the water.

In the afternoon, explore Hoi An Ancient Town on foot: Japanese Covered Bridge, Phuc Kien Assembly Hall, Phung Hung Old House, Quan Cong Temple, and a lantern-making family workshop.

Evening is at leisure to enjoy shopping, street food, or relax on the beach.

Stay: Hoi An boutique hotel

Recommendation: LIttle Oasis, La Siesta Hoi An, Anantara Hoi An, Allegro, Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection by IHG, Namia Retreat

Spend a leisurely morning in Hoi An before transferring to Da Nang. Depending on the weather, this day may include a visit to Ba Na Hills.

Stay: Hoi An boutique hotel

Recommendation: LIttle Oasis, La Siesta Hoi An, Anantara Hoi An, Allegro, Moire Hoi An, Vignette Collection by IHG, Namia Retreat

Ascend to Ba Na Hills, 1,487 m above sea level, and explore the magical landscape with four seasons in a day. Ride the world-record-breaking cable car, stroll through French Village, and admire the iconic Golden Bridge enveloped in mist. Visit Vong Nguyet Hills and Linh Ung Pagoda, then enjoy indoor entertainment at Fantasy Park, Vietnam’s largest indoor amusement zone, including a wax museum and Jurassic Park. Conclude with a visit to Marble Mountains, My Khe Beach, Dragon Bridge, and Han Market before returning to your hotel.

Stay: Da Nang boutique hotel

Recommendation: Hilton Da Nang, Furama Resort, InterContinental, Voco Da Nang, Tia Wellness Resort, Four Season The Nam Hai

Transfer to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. After settling at your hotel, explore the Book Street, Notre Dame Cathedral, Old Post Office, and Thien Hau Pagoda. Wander the bustling Ben Thanh Market and savor local coffee.

At 18:00, embark on a street food tour by motorbike, tasting over 10 signature dishes at 7 local stops while learning about Saigon’s culinary culture. The tour concludes at a cozy live music café for desserts and drinks.

Stay: Ho Chi Minh City boutique hotel

Recommendation: La Siesta Premium, Fusion Original Saigon Centre, Reveire Sai Gon, Hilton, Park Hyatt, Mia Sai Gon

Drive to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s fertile rice basket. Board the Cai Be Princess Sampan for a scenic cruise along bustling waterways, witnessing local life and stunning landscapes. Stop at Hoa Khanh, explore villages by bicycle, and visit Ba Kiet Ancient House. Observe cottage industries crafting coconut candy and puffed rice. Enjoy lunch at Le Longanier Restaurant, a colonial-style villa enveloped by tropical gardens. Return to Ho Chi Minh City in the afternoon.

Stay: Ho Chi Minh City boutique hotel

Recommendation: La Siesta Premium, Fusion by Original, Reveire Sai Gon, Hilton, Park Hyatt, Mia Sai Gon

Enjoy leisure time until transfer to the airport for your departure flight.

FAQS

Absolutely. This is your bespoke Vietnam boutique tour, designed just for you. Every traveler is unique, and as a leading Vietnam luxury boutique travel company, we’re here to craft a journey that matches your personal style. Whether you’d like to swap destinations, upgrade to luxury boutique hotels, or slow the pace for a deeper cultural immersion, we’ll tailor every detail to reflect your preferences.

We select charming boutique hotels and luxury eco-lodges that reflect the spirit of each destination. In Sapa, stay at elegant mountainside retreats; in Ha Long Bay, overnight aboard a refined wooden junk with personalized service. These handpicked properties combine comfort with authentic local character—a signature of Vietnam luxury boutique travel.

Yes, we strongly recommend travel insurance for any Vietnam boutique tour. While we don’t include it in our packages, this gives you the freedom to choose a plan that suits your needs. Travel insurance ensures you’re protected against unexpected events and provides smooth assistance throughout your journey. Please share your policy details with us before your departure.

Booking your boutique journey is easy. This itinerary serves as inspiration—your actual trip will be custom-built. Simply fill out the request form on our website with your preferences. A local travel specialist from our Vietnam luxury boutique team will then contact you to discuss ideas and fine-tune the plan until you’re fully satisfied.

Once your custom itinerary is finalized, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm your booking. The remaining balance is due around 60 days prior to your travel date. For last-minute bookings, full payment may be needed upfront. We accept bank transfers, Visa/Mastercard, or cash. Your travel expert will guide you through each step clearly and transparently.

We understand that plans can change. Here's a quick summary of our cancellation terms:
- 10% of the deposit is non-refundable.
- 65 days or more before departure: No cancellation fee. 
- 31–64 days before departure: 25% cancellation fee
- 16–30 days before departure: 65% cancellation fee, excluding any penalties charged by hotels, cruises, airlines, or rail services. All such penalties will be itemized.
- 15 days before departure & no-show: 100% cancellation fee

If your tour is impacted by unexpected events (like natural disasters or force majeure), we will offer you the option to postpone your trip or refund eligible payments (excluding any unrecoverable costs).

Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Vietnam. The process is straightforward, and we’re happy to guide you through it. If your itinerary includes other destinations in Southeast Asia, we’ll help you navigate each country’s visa requirements.

Yes! One of the joys of our Vietnam luxury boutique tours is their flexibility. Extend your stay in Pu Luong, enjoy a few nights of riverside serenity in Ninh Binh, or explore the Old Quarter in Hanoi. We’ll seamlessly build in extra experiences to suit your travel goals.

Yes – our Vietnam boutique tours are perfect for solo travelers. You’ll enjoy a private, tailor-made itinerary and personalized care from your travel consultant. A single supplement may apply, but we’ll work with you to find elegant yet affordable options. Whether you’re seeking connection, solitude, or adventure, your solo experience will be safe, smooth, and truly special.

The best months are March–May and September–November. These seasons offer mild temperatures, clear skies, and lush scenery—perfect for trekking and cruising in comfort during your Vietnam luxury boutique experience.

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