Depart Malta on your Emirates flight to Hanoi on the 16th of March at 14:45. Arrive in Hanoi on the 17th of March and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a free afternoon to settle in before the adventure begins tomorrow.

Start the day with a rickshaw ride through the Old Quarter, followed by lunch and free time. Optional activities include a city tour, egg coffee class, food tour, or jeep adventure. At 11:30 PM, board the private sleeper bus to Sapa.

Arrive early, have breakfast, and visit Cat Cat Village and the Moana site. After lunch, explore Lao Chai and Ta Van villages on a 5 km trek through Muong Hoa Valley, meeting local ethnic groups and enjoying rice terrace views.

Travel to Fansipan, the “Roof of Indochina,” via train and cable car. Climb the final 600 steps to the summit for breathtaking views. After lunch, enjoy some free time before taking an overnight sleeper bus to Hanoi Airport.

Fly to Da Nang, then transfer to Hoi An for a guided walking tour of its ancient town. Visit temples, the Japanese Bridge, and cultural showrooms, with optional evening attendance at the Hoi An Memories Show.

Take a scenic cable car ride to Ba Na Hills. Explore Le Jardin, French villa ruins, Linh Ung Temple, and see the iconic Golden Bridge before returning to Hoi An.

Take a scenic cable car ride to Ba Na Hills. Explore Le Jardin, French villa ruins, Linh Ung Temple, and see the iconic Golden Bridge before returning to Hoi An.

Travel through the scenic Pass of Ocean Clouds, visit Lang Co fishing village, and enjoy lunch in Hue. Tour the Imperial Citadel and Thien Mu Pagoda, with an optional evening dragon boat ride.

Visit the tombs of Emperors Tu Duc and Khai Dinh, then travel to the quiet town of Phong Nha, arriving by late afternoon.

Explore Phong Nha Cave in the morning, followed by Dark Cave activities like ziplining, kayaking, and a mud bath. In the evening, board an overnight sleeper bus to Ninh Binh.

After freshening up, cycle or drive to Hang Mua for panoramic rice field views. Continue to Tam Coc and Bich Dong Pagoda before rowing along the Ngo Dong River.

Transfer to Tuan Chau Port and board Aqua Of The Seas Cruise. Enjoy lunch, kayak at Tra Bau Island, join a cooking class, and relax onboard.

Start the day with tai chi or sunrise viewing, visit Quan Y Cave, then return to port for brunch. Optional seaplane tour over Ha Long Bay available before departing for Hanoi Airport for your return flight.