15 Days Private Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia

🛬✨ Arrival Day – Welcome to Vietnam! 🇻🇳🚖🏙️

Upon your arrival at Tan Son Nhat International Airport ✈️, you will be greeted warmly by our friendly local guide 👋 who will assist you with a comfortable private cab transfer 🚖 to your hotel. As you travel through the city, soak in the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City – a dynamic metropolis filled with buzzing motorbikes, tree-lined boulevards, and French colonial landmarks 🏢🌆. Once you arrive at your hotel 🏨, check-in and take time to relax or enjoy a leisurely evening stroll through the nearby streets 🛌🌙. It’s the perfect way to begin your journey in Vietnam!

🏨 Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City.

🌅 After breakfast, begin an enriching full-day exploration of Ho Chi Minh City in a private and exclusive air-conditioned cab 🚖 driven by an English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide offering live commentary throughout the journey.

Start your day by visiting some of the city's most iconic French-colonial landmarks 🏛️, including the elegant Saigon Notre-Dame Cathedral ⛪, built entirely of materials imported from France, and the beautiful Central Post Office 📮, designed by Gustave Eiffel. These architectural gems reflect the city's historical charm and European influence.

Next, gain profound insight into Vietnam’s turbulent past at the War Remnants Museum 🏺, home to impactful exhibits and photographs that depict the realities of the Vietnam War. Continue to the lively and colorful Ben Thanh Market 🛍️, the city’s largest and oldest market, where you can browse through stalls of textiles, souvenirs, spices, and handmade crafts while experiencing the pulse of local life.

Pause midday to savor a traditional Vietnamese lunch 🍜 at a popular local restaurant, where authentic flavors and hospitality await. The tour includes entrance fees to all sites, as well as bottled water 💧 and a refreshing towel 🧻 for your comfort.

Spend your afternoon soaking in the bustling energy and culture of the city’s streets, with time for photo stops, casual shopping, or simply observing the lively daily rhythm of southern Vietnam.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City

☀️ Following breakfast, depart at 8:00 AM in a private cab 🚗 with an English-speaking chauffeur for a scenic 2-hour drive (approx. 70 km) to My Tho Port in the Mekong Delta.

🛥️ Board a boat to Unicorn Island (Ky Lan) 🌴, where you’ll explore lush orchards 🍍, visit a bee farm 🐝 to sip honey tea 🍯, and stop at a coconut candy workshop to taste fresh sweets and coconut wine 🥥🍶.

🚣‍♀️ Enjoy a peaceful rowboat ride through narrow canals lined with coconut palms, then hop on a motorized rickshaw to explore a traditional Southern Vietnamese village 🏘️.

🍽️ After a tasty local lunch 🌾, visit the beautiful Vinh Trang Pagoda ⛩️, known for its ornate design and tranquil gardens.

🌇 Return to the city by sunset.

🛏️ Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City🌃.

🌞 After breakfast, set off in comfort and style for a flexible day of discovery in Ho Chi Minh City, traveling in a private, air-conditioned cab 🚖 with an English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️ at your service for the entire day. Begin by visiting iconic French-colonial landmarks such as the Notre-Dame Cathedral ⛪ and the elegant Saigon Central Post Office 📮, architectural masterpieces that reflect the city’s historic European influence.

For a deeper dive into Vietnam’s past, explore the powerful exhibits at the War Remnants Museum 🏺 or tour the grand halls and war command rooms of the Independence Palace 🏛️, also known as Reunification Palace. Then, stroll along the stylish Dong Khoi Street 🛍️, lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and colonial-era buildings, offering a perfect mix of culture and leisure.

Continue your adventure to the bustling Ben Thanh Market 🧺, where you can sample local street food 🍜, hunt for souvenirs 🎁, or simply enjoy the sensory delight of colorful stalls and lively negotiations. As the sun sets, choose between a peaceful Saigon River cruise 🚢, watching the skyline light up from the water, or head to a rooftop bar 🌇 for a drink and a breathtaking panoramic view of the city.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Ho Chi Minh City

🛫 After breakfast, you will be transferred in comfort by private cab 🚖 with your English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️ to the airport for your domestic flight to Da Nang ✈️, a journey that takes approximately 1.5 hours. Upon arrival at Da Nang International Airport 🛬, your guide will greet you and escort you on a scenic 45-minute drive (approx. 30 km) 🚗 to the enchanting ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage Site 🏛️. Known for its well-preserved architecture, colorful lanterns 🏮, and quaint riverside charm, Hoi An offers a peaceful and culturally rich atmosphere. After checking into your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure — whether relaxing at the hotel, exploring the charming old streets, or enjoying local cuisine 🍜. In the evening, don’t miss the chance to witness Hoi An’s magical lantern-lit riverside ✨, a truly unforgettable sight.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Hoi An

🌞 Following the breakfast, enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel 🏨, perhaps relaxing by the pool or exploring nearby cafés and boutiques. By 3:00 PM, set off in your private and exclusive cab 🚖 driven by an English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️ for an exciting afternoon adventure around Hoi An.

Your first stop is the Non Nuoc Stone Carving Village 🪨, located about 20 km from Hoi An (approx. 35-minute drive), where local artisans transform solid marble into exquisite sculptures and spiritual monuments — a perfect place to admire craftsmanship and pick up unique souvenirs. From there, continue your journey to Cam Thanh Coconut Forest 🌴, located just 5 km (15 mins) from Hoi An’s Old Town.

Once at the Coconut Forest, hop into a traditional Vietnamese basket boat 🚣‍♂️, gliding through narrow water channels lined with dense nipa palms. Enjoy hands-on activities like net fishing 🎣, a lively basket boat dance 💃🌀, and a friendly race with the local fishermen — a memorable and interactive experience in nature.

As the sun begins to set, return to Hoi An’s Ancient Town 🏮 for a guided walking tour, wandering through the historic 16th-century streets, where you’ll discover ancient assembly halls 🏯, quaint temples ⛩️, traditional merchant houses, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge 🌉. Let yourself be enchanted by the soft glow of hundreds of colorful lanterns reflecting over the river, creating a magical twilight atmosphere ✨.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Hoi An

🌄 After breakfast, embark on a captivating highland excursion from Hoi An to Ba Na Hills, traveling in a private and exclusive cab 🚖 with the comfort and guidance of your English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️. The scenic drive covers approximately 60 km and takes about 1.5 hours, winding through the lush countryside and gradually ascending into the cool hills outside Da Nang.

Upon arrival, board the Ba Na Hills cable car 🚡, one of the longest and highest in the world, offering panoramic views of misty mountains, green valleys, and cascading waterfalls. Your first destination at the summit is the Golden Bridge 🌉, an iconic architectural wonder held aloft by two colossal stone hands. Stroll across the bridge and soak in the breathtaking vistas of the Annamite Mountains, a perfect spot for stunning photographs 📸.

Continue to explore the whimsical Ba Na Hills Resort 🏰, starting with the enchanting French Village, designed to resemble a European mountain town complete with cobblestone streets, Gothic architecture, and quaint cafés. Then, enjoy the thrills of Fantasy Park 🎢, Vietnam’s largest indoor amusement complex, featuring 4D rides, arcade games, and attractions for all ages.

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a mountaintop restaurant 🍽️, sampling local and international cuisine while surrounded by mountain views. After lunch, descend by cable car and begin your relaxing return drive back to Hoi An.

Upon arrival in the late afternoon, unwind at your hotel or join an optional Vietnamese cooking class 👩‍🍳, where you'll learn to prepare traditional dishes with fresh herbs, spices, and local ingredients under the guidance of expert chefs.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Hoi An

🛫 After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport in a private cab with your English-speaking chauffeur 🚖🧑‍✈️ for your domestic flight to Hanoi, the vibrant capital of Vietnam (flight duration: approximately 1.5 hours ✈️). Upon arrival at Noi Bai International Airport 🛬, enjoy a seamless pick-up service in a private vehicle 🚗, heading straight to your hotel for check-in and a short rest. In the afternoon, set out to explore the bustling Old Quarter of Hanoi 🏙️, a maze of lively streets named after the ancient crafts and trades once practiced there, such as Silver Street and Silk Street. Stroll through its narrow lanes 🛍️, admire the colonial architecture 🏛️, and soak in the authentic charm of local life, street food 🍜, and traditional shops. 

🛏️ Overnight stay in Hanoi 

🌄 After breakfast, begin your unforgettable Halong Bay adventure with a scenic journey from Hanoi to Halong City, traveling in a private and exclusive cab 🚖 accompanied by a professional English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️. The drive covers approximately 160 km and takes around 2.5 to 3 hours, offering a relaxing transition from the vibrant capital to the serene Gulf of Tonkin.

Upon arrival at the port, you’ll be warmly welcomed with a refreshing drink 🍹 before boarding the elegant Starlight Cruise 🚢, your luxurious floating home for the night. After settling into your cabin, enjoy a sumptuous lunch 🍽️ as the cruise gently glides through the emerald waters of Bai Tu Long Bay, a more secluded and pristine part of the greater Halong Bay region, dotted with dramatic limestone islands and crystal-clear lagoons.

In the afternoon, disembark for a guided exploration of the magnificent Thien Canh Son Cave 🕯️, known for its stunning stalactites and panoramic views of the bay from above. As the sun begins to set 🌅, return to the cruise to relax in the Jacuzzi 🛁, sip cocktails on the sundeck, or try your hand at mini-golf ⛳.

Later, take part in a fun Vietnamese cooking demonstration 👩‍🍳, learning to craft local delicacies, or join a squid fishing session 🎣 under the starry sky. Enjoy a delightful dinner onboard 🍴, followed by an optional karaoke 🎤 session or quiet stargazing ✨ on deck.

🛏️ Overnight onboard the Starlight Cruise, Halong Bay

🌅 After breakfast, begin your morning with a tranquil Tai Chi session on the sundeck 🧘‍♂️ as the sun rises over the emerald waters and limestone peaks of Halong Bay, creating a peaceful and energizing start to the day. Breathe in the crisp sea air and absorb the stunning beauty of Vietnam’s most iconic natural wonder.

Shortly after, board a traditional bamboo boat 🚣‍♂️ and set out to explore the serene Vung Vieng Fishing Village 🐟, located in the quieter Bai Tu Long Bay. Glide gently through floating houses and fishing nets as your guide introduces you to the daily life and traditions of local fishermen. It’s a unique cultural encounter that offers insight into a way of life deeply connected to the sea.

Return to the cruise for a final brunch or early lunch 🍽️, and complete the check-out process as your vessel slowly cruises back to the harbor. Disembark by late morning and reunite with your English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️, who will be waiting with a private and exclusive cab 🚖 for your return journey to Hanoi.

The drive covers approximately 160 km, taking around 2.5 to 3 hours, passing through rural landscapes, rice paddies, and local villages. Sit back and relax as you reflect on your unforgettable Halong Bay cruise.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Hanoi

🚗 Following the breakfast, begin a scenic journey in your private and exclusive cab driven by an English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️, heading south from Hanoi to Ninh Binh, a distance of approximately 95 km, taking around 2 hours. Known as “Halong Bay on Land” 🏞️, Ninh Binh enchants visitors with its limestone karsts, lush rice paddies, and tranquil river landscapes.

Upon arrival, board a traditional sampan boat 🚣‍♀️ for a peaceful cruise along the Ngo Dong River, drifting between soaring limestone cliffs and serene rice fields in the breathtaking region of Tam Coc 🌾⛰️. This boat ride offers stunning views and opportunities for photography as you gently glide through caves and calm waters.

Afterwards, hop on a bicycle 🚴 and explore the surrounding countryside, riding through small villages, peaceful farmlands, and scenic trails. Then, visit the historic site of Hoa Lu, Vietnam’s ancient capital during the 10th and 11th centuries. Explore ancient temples 🛕 dedicated to the Dinh and Le dynasties and admire their traditional Vietnamese architecture and historical significance.

Enjoy a luxurious buffet lunch 🍽️ featuring traditional Vietnamese cuisine before beginning your return journey. In the late afternoon, drive back to Hanoi and relax after a full day of natural beauty and cultural discovery.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Hanoi

🌅 After breakfast, enjoy your final moments in Hanoi with some relaxed time for shopping 🛍️, exploring local attractions 🏞️, or simply savoring a last cup of Vietnamese coffee ☕ while soaking in the charm of the city. Depending on your flight schedule, your belongings can be stored safely at the hotel after check-out 🧳, allowing you to explore at your own pace. At the scheduled time, your private and exclusive cab 🚖, driven by an English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️, will take you comfortably to Noi Bai International Airport ✈️ for your onward journey.

Upon arrival in Siem Reap, Cambodia 🇰🇭, you’ll be welcomed by the gentle warmth of this cultural gem. Enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel and take the rest of the day to relax, explore nearby sights, or simply unwind and prepare for the exciting adventures that lie ahead.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Siem Reap

🌄 After breakfast, depart from your hotel in Siem Reap for a spiritually enriching and nature-filled excursion to the revered Kulen Mountain National Park, located approximately 50 km northeast of the city. The journey takes around 1.5 to 2 hours by private and exclusive cab 🚖, with your knowledgeable English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️ ensuring a smooth and scenic ride through Cambodian countryside, rice paddies, and traditional villages.

Your first stop is the awe-inspiring River of a Thousand Lingas 💧🕉️, a sacred site where the riverbed is carved with hundreds of lingas and sacred Hindu symbols. These intricate underwater carvings, believed to bless the waters that flow into Angkor, showcase the rich spiritual and artistic heritage of the Khmer Empire.

Continue your exploration with a gentle trek through the forest to visit ancient hidden temples 🏛️ nestled among the trees, including Prasat Krau Romeas and Prasat Rong Chen, believed to be the first pyramid-style temple in the region. Your guide will share stories of their origins and spiritual significance.

Later, arrive at the stunning Kulen Waterfall 🌊, a two-tiered cascade surrounded by lush greenery where you can cool off with a refreshing swim, enjoy a riverside picnic, or simply relax in nature’s embrace. The waterfall is a popular spot for both locals and travelers seeking peace and rejuvenation.

Enjoy a delicious lunch in a shaded local restaurant 🍽️ near the falls before beginning your leisurely drive back to Siem Reap in the afternoon, stopping along the way for photo opportunities or local market visits if desired.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Siem Reap

🌅 After breakfast, following an unforgettable early morning start at 4:45 AM, gather in the hotel lobby and set off in your private and exclusive cab 🚖 driven by an experienced English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️ for a spiritual and visually spectacular day of exploration through Cambodia’s most iconic temples.

Begin your journey with a visit to the magnificent Angkor Wat 🛕, the largest religious monument in the world, built in the early 12th century by King Suryavarman II. As dawn breaks, witness the breathtaking sunrise over the temple’s silhouette 🌄, a deeply moving and unforgettable experience surrounded by lotus ponds and ancient grandeur. After exploring the central towers and intricate bas-reliefs of Angkor Wat, return to your hotel for a well-deserved breakfast 🍳 and short rest.

By late morning or early afternoon, continue your discovery of the Angkor complex with a visit to the mysterious and enchanting Ta Prohm Temple 🌿, often called the "Tomb Raider Temple" after featuring in the film. Unlike other temples, Ta Prohm has been left largely in its natural state, with giant tree roots snaking through the crumbling walls, creating an atmospheric fusion of nature and stone.

Next, proceed to Angkor Thom 🏰, the ancient capital of the Khmer Empire. Enter through the impressive South Gate, flanked by statues of gods and demons and topped by four monumental faces carved in stone. Explore the city’s central highlight, the Bayon Temple 🗿, known for its 54 towers topped with more than 200 massive smiling faces of Avalokiteshvara, believed to represent the face of the compassionate king, Jayavarman VII.

Capture the grandeur of the Terrace of the Elephants and the Terrace of the Leper King, then enjoy some time walking the atmospheric pathways of this once-thriving royal city. As the sun begins to set, return to your hotel reflecting on a full day of awe-inspiring history, architectural wonders, and spiritual beauty.

🛏️ Overnight stay in Siem Reap

🌅 After breakfast, enjoy some relaxed time at your hotel in Siem Reap, followed by check-out. If your flight is scheduled for the late evening or night, you may store your luggage securely in the hotel’s locker room 🧳 and make the most of your final day in Cambodia. Spend a few hours indulging in last-minute shopping 🛍️ at the local markets, sampling authentic Khmer street food 🍜, or visiting nearby attractions like the Artisans Angkor handicraft centre or the Siem Reap riverside 🏞️. With your private and exclusive cab 🚖 on standby, your English-speaking chauffeur 🧑‍✈️🗣️ will be ready to transfer you to Siem Reap International Airport 🛫, timed perfectly with your departure schedule. Bid farewell to this enchanting city with hearts full of memories, photos, and cultural treasures.

Safe Travels!