Discover the perfect blend of Vietnam’s rich cultural heritage and world-class beach escapes on AOJ’s Vietnam Luxury Beach Holiday 14 Days. This carefully curated luxury itinerary takes you from the historic streets of Hanoi and the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Binh and Lan Ha Bay to the golden beaches of Da Nang and the tropical paradise of Phu Quoc.
Stay in handpicked luxury hotels and beachfront resorts, cruise through spectacular UNESCO-listed scenery, and enjoy personalized experiences with private transfers and expert local guides.
Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or simply seeking an unforgettable luxury getaway, this 14-day journey offers the perfect combination of cultural discovery, beachfront relaxation, and exclusive experiences. Experience the very best of Vietnam luxury travel with a seamless itinerary designed to showcase Vietnam’s most iconic destinations in absolute comfort and style.
Arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam’s elegant capital, where your private guide will greet you at Noi Bai International Airport and transfer you to your luxury hotel. Spend the afternoon discovering the city’s timeless charm with a leisurely walk around Hoan Kiem Lake, the Old Quarter, the Hanoi Opera House, and Ngoc Son Temple. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Water Puppet Show before a welcome dinner featuring authentic Vietnamese cuisine.
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Hanoi
Explore the cultural heart of Hanoi on a full-day guided city tour. Visit the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university, followed by either the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology or the National Museum of History. Continue to Ba Dinh Square to see the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (outside if closed), the Presidential Palace, and the iconic One Pillar Pagoda. In the afternoon, experience Hanoi like a local on a traditional cyclo ride through the Old Quarter before strolling past O Quan Chuong Gate, Thanh Ha Market, and ending at lively Ta Hien Street with a refreshing local draft beer.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Hanoi
Travel south to the spectacular landscapes of Ninh Binh, a UNESCO World Heritage destination often referred to as “Halong Bay on Land.” Visit the magnificent Bai Dinh Pagoda, Southeast Asia’s largest Buddhist complex, before enjoying lunch. In the afternoon, board a traditional sampan to cruise through the breathtaking limestone scenery of Trang An, gliding beneath caves and into tranquil valleys surrounded by dramatic karst mountains. End the day relaxing at a luxury resort near Van Long Nature Reserve.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Luxury resort in Ninh Binh
After breakfast, drive to Hai Phong and board your luxury cruise for an unforgettable voyage through the pristine waters of Lan Ha Bay. Enjoy a welcome drink before settling into your elegant cabin. Spend the afternoon kayaking among limestone islands, swimming in secluded coves, or simply relaxing on the sundeck. Join an onboard Vietnamese cooking demonstration before savoring a gourmet seafood dinner while the sun sets over the bay.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Luxury overnight cruise
Begin the morning with a Tai Chi session on deck as the bay awakens. Continue cruising through Lan Ha Bay with opportunities for kayaking or exploring the peaceful Ao Ech area. After brunch onboard, disembark and transfer to Hanoi Airport for your flight to Da Nang. Upon arrival, transfer to your beachfront luxury resort and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Meals: Brunch
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Da Nang
Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage town of Hoi An. Explore its beautifully preserved Ancient Town on foot, visiting the Japanese Covered Bridge, Tan Ky Ancient House, Chinese Assembly Halls, and Ong Pagoda. Later, take a scenic boat ride to a nearby island to visit a traditional ceramic handicraft village and learn about local craftsmanship before returning to your beach resort.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Da Nang
Enjoy a relaxing day at one of Vietnam’s most beautiful beaches. Unwind by the pool, indulge in an included spa treatment, or simply soak up the tropical atmosphere. For those seeking adventure, an optional excursion to Ba Na Hills offers highlights including the famous Golden Bridge, French Village, Linh Ung Pagoda, beautiful flower gardens, and Fantasy Park.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Da Nang
Spend a leisurely morning before your transfer to Da Nang Airport for a short flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Upon arrival, check into your luxury hotel in the city center. In the evening, you may choose to attend the acclaimed A O Show at the historic Saigon Opera House, a spectacular blend of acrobatics, live music, and contemporary Vietnamese storytelling.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Journey to the famous Cu Chi Tunnels, an extraordinary underground network used during the Vietnam War. Return to the city to visit the War Remnants Museum and the historic Reunification Palace before admiring the city’s French colonial landmarks, including Notre Dame Cathedral (outside during restoration), the Central Post Office, the Opera House, and City Hall. End your day browsing the vibrant stalls of Ben Thanh Market.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Leave the bustling city behind and journey into the lush Mekong Delta. Cruise along peaceful waterways by traditional boat, visit a local coconut candy workshop, sample tropical fruits in an orchard, and enjoy live folk music. After lunch, cycle through charming riverside villages before continuing to Can Tho, the cultural center of the Mekong Delta.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Can Tho
Wake early to visit the vibrant Cai Rang Floating Market, one of Vietnam’s largest floating markets. Cruise among boats laden with tropical fruits and local produce before exploring quiet canals and fruit orchards. Later, transfer to Can Tho Airport for your flight to the idyllic island of Phu Quoc. Check into your luxury beachfront resort and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Phu Quoc
Enjoy a full day at leisure in tropical paradise. Relax on powdery white-sand beaches, lounge beside the infinity pool, or pamper yourself with a spa treatment. For adventure seekers, optional snorkeling and island-hopping tours reveal colorful coral reefs and abundant marine life in the crystal-clear waters surrounding Phu Quoc.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Phu Quoc
Spend another day embracing the laid-back island lifestyle. Explore local fishing villages, discover hidden beaches, or simply relax by the sea. As evening approaches, toast your unforgettable Vietnam journey while watching the spectacular sunset from a beachfront lounge overlooking the Gulf of Thailand.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Luxury beachfront resort in Phu Quoc
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before transferring to Phu Quoc Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City, where you will connect with your international departure flight. Depart Vietnam with unforgettable memories of its rich culture, stunning coastlines, and world-class luxury experiences.
Meals: Breakfast
