DAY 1 ARRIVAL IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Welcome to Vietnam! Vietnam is rapidly developing but still holds on to its charming traditions and culture, making it a fascinating holiday destination. History has left its mark on the country through Chinese, French, and American influences. Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be transferred to your hotel by an air-conditioned vehicle. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Ho Chi Minh City. Note: Hotel check-in time is 2:00 p.m. Early check-in could be arranged at an additional cost.

Accommodation : Ho Chi Minh City for 2 nights

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DAY 2 HO CHI MINH CITY

This morning, depart for a half-day guided tour of Ho Chi Minh City center. Ever vibrant and ever changing, Ho Chi Minh City is a buzzing city where sleek skyscrapers tower over incense-infused temples and motorcycles rule the roads. Classic European-style landmarks abound, including the Notre Dame Cathedral (currently under renovation, outside visit only), the Opera House, the ornate City Hall, and the art deco Central Post Office. Reminders of a more recent past can be seen at the Reunification Palace, famously stormed by tanks in 1975. You will visit all the city’s main sights and have time to browse the stalls of the bustling Ben Thanh Market.

Meals : Breakfast

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DAY 3 HO CHI MINH CITY - PHU QUOC

Today, depart for Phu Quoc, a tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant local markets. After breakfast, you will be transferred to Tan Son Nhat Airport for your flight to Phu Quoc. Upon arrival in Phu Quoc, you will be transferred to your hotel by the hotel’s shared shuttle bus (without guide). Check-in at the hotel, followed by free time at leisure to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Overnight in Phu Quoc.

Meals : Breakfast

Accommodation : Phu Quoc for 14 nights

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DAYS 4 - 16 PHU QUOC

Free days with two included excursions.

EXCURSION 1 - SUNSET CRUISE AND NIGHT MARKET - dinner included - duration: 7 hours - available from Nov. to Apr.

Depart from Duong Dong pier for a cruise on the sparkling waters of Phu Quoc and admire the sun setting over the ocean. Relax on board with a drink and a light dinner featuring local specialties, then end the evening with a stroll through the night market to discover local life after sunset.

EXCURSION 2 - HIGHLIGHTS OF PHU QUOC - lunch included – duration: 8 hours

Discover the treasures of Vietnam’s largest island: white-sand beaches, pristine nature, local handicrafts, and pepper plantations. Visit the myrtle gardens and the sim wine factory, relax on Sao Beach, and enjoy a dinner by the sea. A visit to the Coconut Tree Prison offers insight into the island’s history and the resilience of its people.

Meals : Breakfast

Optional Excursions:

OPTIONAL EXCURSION 1 - ISLANDS GATEWAY WITH WOODER BOAT - lunch included - duration: 9 hours

Phu Quoc is perfect for tropical relaxation, but even more pristine islands lie just a boat ride away. On this full-day excursion, snorkel and swim in secluded coves and along white-sand beaches fringed by lush jungle. Enjoy crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and a light local lunch on board before returning to Phu Quoc, a serene escape in untouched surroundings.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION 2 - HALF DAY COOKING CLASS - lunch or dinner included - duration: 4 hours

In Vietnam, nothing is more cherished than a family meal, not just for its flavors, but for the love and care in every dish. Make your trip memorable with a cooking class led by a local chef, learning to prepare dishes like spring rolls, Bánh Xèo, caramelized pork, and banana cake. Then savor the best part: tasting what you’ve cooked! It’s an unforgettable experience not to miss.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION 3 - ISLANDS GATEWAY WITH SPEED BOAT - lunch included - duration: 7 hours

Discover the southern coast of the Phu Quoc Archipelago with snorkeling, simple local fishing, or fun underwater activities. Visit four stunning offshore islets around the An Thoi area, admire vibrant coral reefs in the warm waters, and enjoy peaceful moments beneath the vast ocean and sky. Pause for lunch on an islet, savoring delicious dishes prepared by local hands.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION 4 - NATIONAL PARK SOFT TREKKING - snack included - duration: 4 hours

Tien Son Dinh, or Fairy Hills Top, offers breathtaking views over the Eastern Ocean. Follow the forested trail with mossy rocks, a path that’s easy in parts but sometimes a gentle challenge, while breathing in the fresh, pure air. At the summit, pause to relax, sip water, and soak in the peaceful landscape of Phu Quoc. Later in the morning, return along the same trail and enjoy a refreshing break with a white coffee or a coconut.

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DAY 17 PHU QUOC - HO CHI MINH CITY - DEPARTURE

Transfer to Phu Quoc Airport and connection in Ho Chi Minh City. Take the hotel’s shared shuttle (without guide) to Phu Quoc Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Note: Hotel check-out is at 12:00 p.m. Late check-out can be arranged for an additional fee. At Tan Son Nhat Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, transfer without a guide from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 to catch your onward flight.

Meals : Breakfast

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