The Spirit of Vietnam
from R26390 from R24390 per person
for selected departures between 4 May 26 – 30 Sep 26
Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R4,050 per month*
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for selected departures between 1 Oct 25 – 10 Dec 25 | 02 Jan 26 – 25 Apr | 1 Oct 26 – 10 Dec 26
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Get ready for an 13-day Vietnam Adventure jam-packed with a whole lot of fun!
Begin your Vietnam adventure in the vibrant capital of Hanoi, where ancient charm meets modern buzz. Then, venture to the stunning Ha Long Bay for an unforgettable overnight cruise among emerald waters and towering limestone islands.
Next, fly to Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital, where royal heritage and timeless architecture await. Ride through the historic streets by pedicab and uncover the stories of the Nguyen Dynasty before travelling along the spectacular Hai Van Pass, one of the most scenic drives in the world, to reach the enchanting town of Hoi An. Here, you’ll join a cultural experience filled with traditional cooking, lantern-lit streets, and serene river moments, followed by a free day to explore this charming town at your own pace.
Your journey then continues south to Ho Chi Minh City, a dynamic metropolis pulsing with energy and history. Cruise through the lush waterways of the Mekong Delta, meet local communities, and experience the rhythm of river life before wrapping up your adventure with a day to explore the city’s iconic landmarks or relax in one of its many cafés.
From Hanoi’s lively streets to Hoi An’s glowing lanterns and the bustling markets of Ho Chi Minh City, this 15-day journey captures the heart, culture, and beauty of Vietnam, a country that enchants with every step.
Hue Perfume River
Lined with pagodas, gardens, and imperial tombs, the Perfume River is best experienced on a tranquil boat ride, especially at sunset, when the river reflects the golden glow of Hue’s historic skyline.
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Often called Vietnam’s “mini Notre-Dame.” – St. Joseph’s Cathedral it’s a beloved landmark where history, faith, and local life beautifully intertwine.
Halong Bay Cruise Experience
Experience one of Vietnam’s most iconic landscapes. Sail past hidden caves and floating villages and watch the sunset paint the bay in gold for an unforgettable night on the water.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Stroll through lantern-lit streets lined with yellow shop-houses, riverside cafés, and vibrant markets. With its blend of Vietnamese, Chinese, and Japanese influences, Hoi An captures the timeless charm of old-world Vietnam.
Mekong Delta
Cruise through lush waterways, visit floating markets, and experience local village life – a journey that reveals the heart and soul of Vietnam’s countryside.
- 3 Nights in Hanoi
- 1 Night in Halong Bay
- 2 Nights in Hue
- 3 Nights in Hoi An
- 3 Nights in Ho Chi Minh City
- Overnight Halong Bay Cruise Experience
- Airport Transfers
- WOLO Experience Leader for WOLO Day Trips
The Itinerary
Touchdown in Hanoi!
Welcome to Vietnam! Your journey begins in the vibrant capital city of Hanoi, a place where old-world charm meets modern energy. After arriving at the airport, you’ll be greeted and transferred to your hotel to settle in and relax after your flight.
Take the rest of the day to unwind or wander out to get your first taste of Hanoi’s magic. From the hum of scooters weaving through the Old Quarter to the aroma of sizzling street food and the calm reflection of Hoan Kiem Lake, the city instantly captivates all who visit. Whether you choose to explore a little or simply rest up for the adventures ahead, your Vietnam experience has officially begun!
Hanoi Old Quarter
Today’s adventure takes you deep into the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter – a maze of lively streets, rich history, and irresistible flavours. Meet your WOLO Experience Leader at the Crossing Vietnam office and set off on a walking tour that captures the essence of Vietnam’s bustling capital.
Wander past colonial architecture, ancient temples, and local markets alive with colour and character. Taste Hanoi’s famous street food, from steaming bowls of phở to the city’s iconic bánh mì, and sip on traditional egg coffee as you take in the sights and sounds that make this city so captivating.
As the day winds down, return to your hotel with your senses awakened and your heart full of Hanoi’s charm.
Free Day!
Enjoy a free day to explore Hanoi at your own pace. Wander through the buzzing streets of the Old Quarter, sample mouth-watering street food, or simply relax at a café and watch the world go by. You could revisit the famous Train Street to experience the thrill of the passing trains up close or stroll around Hoan Kiem Lake for a quieter moment in the heart of the city. However you choose to spend it, today is yours to savour the sights, sounds, and flavours of Vietnam’s lively capital.
Head to Halong Bay
Leave the city behind as you set out for one of Vietnam’s most breathtaking natural wonders, Ha Long Bay. After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel for a scenic drive through the countryside to the bay, where emerald waters and towering limestone islands await.
Board your cruise and settle in for an unforgettable overnight journey. Glide past dramatic karst cliffs, hidden caves, and floating fishing villages as you take in the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a delicious dinner on board while the sun sets over the bay, painting the sky in shades of gold and crimson. Fall asleep to the gentle lull of the waves – a truly magical night on the water.
Head to Hue
Wake up to the peaceful beauty of Ha Long Bay as your cruise glides back to the pier. After breakfast on board, disembark around midday and meet your private transfer for the journey to Noi Bai Airport. From there, fly south to Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital. Upon arrival, enjoy a short transfer to your hotel and take the rest of the day to relax or explore at your own pace. After the serenity of Ha Long Bay, Hue welcomes you with its quiet charm, royal heritage, and timeless atmosphere.
Experience Hue
Step into the imperial elegance of Hue on a half-day WOLO Heritage Experience. After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel for a pedicab ride through the city’s historic streets.
Take in the beauty of ancient gates, pagodas, and the grand Imperial Citadel, once home to Vietnam’s emperors. As you glide along the Perfume River, soak up Hue’s tranquil atmosphere while your guide shares stories of the city’s royal past. With light snacks and refreshments along the way, this experience offers the perfect blend of culture, history, and local charm before you return to your hotel at noon.
Hue to Hoi An
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Hue before your scenic journey to Hoi An. Around midday, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and enjoy sweeping views of mountains, sea, and sky.
Arrive in the charming town of Hoi An and check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to relax or take a gentle stroll through the lantern-lit streets. From imperial history to riverside tranquillity, today’s journey perfectly showcases the beauty and contrast of central Vietnam.
Hoi An Cultural Experience
Immerse yourself in the charm of Hoi An with our WOLO Cultural Experience. Meet your WOLO Experience Leader at 3PM and set off to explore the town’s winding streets, ancient architecture, and rich culinary traditions.
Learn to make Hoi An’s signature White Rose Dumplings, taste the world-famous Bánh Mì Phượng, and enjoy local favourites like Cao Lầu noodles. As evening falls, take a serene boat ride along the Hoai River and release a glowing lantern, a symbol of peace and good fortune.
With its mix of delicious flavours, vibrant culture, and enchanting atmosphere, this experience captures the very essence of Hoi An’s timeless beauty.
Free Day in Hoi An
Enjoy a full day to experience Hoi An at your own pace. Wander through its cobblestone lanes lined with lanterns and yellow-walled houses, browse local boutiques and tailor shops, or unwind at a riverside café with a traditional Vietnamese coffee in hand. For a touch of sun and sea, cycle to nearby An Bang Beach for a swim and fresh seafood lunch. Whether you spend the day exploring or simply soaking up the town’s laid-back charm, Hoi An is the perfect place to slow down and savour the moment.
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
Bid farewell to Hoi An’s tranquil beauty as you head to Da Nang Airport for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. After a short journey, you’ll arrive in a city that never stands still, where tradition and modernity blend in the most exciting way.
Transfer to your hotel and take the rest of the day to relax or explore at your own pace. Whether you wander past French colonial landmarks, sample street food in Ben Thanh Market, or unwind with a drink overlooking the skyline, Ho Chi Minh City offers the perfect mix of culture, energy, and urban charm.
Explore Mekong Delta
Set off this morning for an unforgettable journey into the heart of southern Vietnam – the Mekong Delta. After breakfast, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and travel through lush countryside to where the mighty Mekong River branches into a maze of waterways and islands.
Cruise along the river to discover local life up close, from floating markets and traditional workshops to fruit orchards and peaceful villages. Enjoy a delicious Vietnamese lunch made from fresh regional produce, then continue exploring by small boat, gliding through narrow canals shaded by palm trees.
It’s a day filled with warmth, authenticity, and the gentle rhythm of river life – a perfect glimpse into Vietnam’s southern soul.
Free Day in Ho Chi Minh City!
Enjoy a full day to explore Ho Chi Minh City at your own pace. Dive into the city’s rich history, wander through bustling markets for souvenirs, or relax in one of the many stylish cafés scattered across the city. However you choose to spend it, today is your chance to soak up the vibrant spirit of Vietnam’s dynamic southern capital.
Farewell, Vietnam!
Your Vietnam adventure comes to an end today as you bid farewell to the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City. After breakfast, take some time to relax or enjoy one last wander through the city streets before your transfer to the airport.
As you head home, you’ll carry with you memories of lantern-lit nights, peaceful rivers, delicious flavours, and the warm smiles that make Vietnam so special.
Where you’ll Stay
Essential Level
from R24390 / per person
Save R2000
for selected departures between 4 May 26 – 30 Sep 26
Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R4,050 per month*
from R25090 / per person
Save R2000
for selected departures between 01 Oct 25 – 10 Dec 25 | 02 Jan 26 – 25 Apr 26 | 01 Oct 26 – 10 Dec 26
Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R4,200 per month*
Hanoi
Halong Bay
Hue
Hoi An
Ho Chi Minh City
Deluxe Level
from R26490 / per person
Save R2000
for selected departures between 4 May 26 – 30 Sep 26
Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R4,400 per month*
from R27090 / per person
Save R2500
for selected departures between 1 Oct 25 – 10 Dec 25 | 2 Jan 26 – 25 Apr 26 | 1 Oct 26 – 10 Dec 26|
Or WOLO Split. with monthly payments from R4,500 per month*
Hanoi
Halong Bay
Hue
Hoi An
Ho Chi Minh City
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