Day 1 Fly Australia - Hanoi
Fly with Cathay Pacific Airways to Hanoi. Upon arrival you will be met & transferred to your hotel. Stay at Sunway Hotel for two nights.

Day 2 Hanoi
This morning tour Ho Chi Minh Complex, including HCM Mausoleum and the colonial Presidential Palace. Explore the Temple of Literature, followed by a cyclo ride through Hanoi's Old Quarter, known as "36 Streets". After that we enjoy the famous performance of the water puppet. (B/L)

Day 3 Hanoi - Halong Bay
Today we travel overland to Halong Bay, one of the world's natural wonders. Get on board our cruise vessel 'Indochina Sails', our fantastic journey begins as we sail to the naturally formed islets and islands. Stay overnight on the cruise ship. (B/L/D)

Day 4 Fly Hanoi - Danang
Greet the day with a morning Tai Chi exercise on the sundeck and enjoy the breathtaking views of the odd-shaped islands. Later fly to Danang, and then drive to Hoian for the next two nights at Hoian Hotel. (B)

Day 5 Hoian
This morning explore the bustling farmer's market with a short cruise on Thu Bon River. At a local village we join in a Vietnamese cooking class. After a tasty lunch, start the walking tour to discover the hidden charms of this ancient town. (B/L)

Day 6 Hoian - Hue
Travel overland to Hue. On the way visit the Museum of Cham Sculpture. This afternoon explore the former Imperial Citadel built in 1804. Stay overnight at Park View Hotel. (B/L)

Day 7 Fly Hue - Ho Chi Minh City
This morning visit King Tu Duc's Tomb before we fly to Ho Chi Minh City, known as Saigon. Stay at Saigon Palace Hotel for two nights. (B/L)

Day 8 Cu Chi Tunnels
We travel northwest to uncover the Cu Chi Tunnels, an incredible underground defence network. Later visit Notre Dam Cathedral and explore the bustling Ben Thanh Market. (B/L)

Day 9 My Tho
Drive to My Tho, a peaceful town on the bank of Mekong River. Cruise along one of the Mekong's main tributaries to an islet, and then we take a sampan ride through the palm-shaded creeks. (B/L)

Day 10 Fly Saigon– Australia
Free at leisure until being transferred to the airport for flight home. (B/-/-)

Day 11 Arrive Australia