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Vitnam & Phuket | 14 Nights

Holiday Brief

This 14 Nights journey combines the cultural richness of Vietnam with the tropical serenity of Thailand. Begin in Hanoi, uncovering its historical landmarks and vibrant street life. Cruise overnight through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay, then explore the charming ancient town of Hoi An with guided walking tours and a visit to the spiritual My Son Sanctuary. After soaking in Vietnam’s heritage, head to the island of Phuket for seven relaxing nights at Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach. Here, unwind by the sea, explore nearby attractions, or simply enjoy the comforts of beachfront living before returning home.

Itinerary Details
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DAY 1 | HANOI - AIRPORT ARRIVAL
Hanoi phuket

Upon arrival into Hanoi, be met by your guide who will transfer you to your hotel.


Please note:

* Estimated distance from hotels in the Old Quarter to the airport or v.v: ~25-30km.

    Estimated driving time: ~30mins - 40mins.

* International arrivals: Please proceed through immigration and customs, and make your way to the exterior arrivals area, using the exit indicated for your flight on the arrivals marquee (either exit A1 or A2). Our representative will be waiting here for you holding a Pick-up sign. He will then escort you to your vehicle to take you to your hotel.

DAY 2 | HANOI - THE OLD QUARTER WALKING TOUR
Hanoi Phuket quarter

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Hanoi on a guided walking tour through the Old Quarter. Starting at the iconic Ngoc Son Temple, where you'll learn about the city's and Vietnam's fascinating past, you'll then explore the bustling 36 Old Quarter streets, visiting an ancient house that reflects traditional architecture. The journey continues through a lively local market, offering a true taste of daily life in Hanoi before we pause for a coffee break at one of the city's charming coffee shops. Finally, the tour concludes at the historic Long Bien Bridge station, a testament to Hanoi's enduring heritage.


Please Note: Meet at the Red Huc Bridge where your Vivu Guide will greet you: Húc Bridge Hàng Trống, Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi. Any entrance fees are at your own expense. The route may vary on the day. The tour starts at 8.30 AM and finishes at noon. Transport is not included.

DAY 3 | HANOI - HALONG - 1 NIGHT CRUISE - SHARED TRANSFER
Hanoi phuket halong

Emeraude Classic Cruise Halong: Enjoy a majestic voyage to Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site, aboard the Emeraude Classic Cruise, ensuring a day filled with breathtaking scenery and culinary delights.


Your journey begins with a transfer by shared shuttle bus to Halong Bay, a spectacle of nature's beauty, renowned for its emerald waters and thousands of towering limestone islands topped by rainforests. Upon boarding, you're greeted with a welcome drink, marking the start of your unforgettable cruise. As you set sail, a buffet lunch at the onboard restaurant showcases local flavours against the backdrop of the bay's iconic karst landscapes.


DAY 4 | HALONG - HANOI - HOI AN
Hanoi Phuket halongtea

Awaken to the serenity of Halong Bay, starting your morning with an invigorating yoga session as the sun rises.

The day begins with the ship's tranquil ambience, offering tea, coffee, and cakes, setting the stage for a morning yoga class on the deck, surrounded by the calm waters and limestone cliffs. Our exploration leads us to Sung Sot Cave, a grand cavern within the bay, where a guided tour reveals the natural splendour and geological wonders that have formed over millennia.


As the cruise makes its way back, enjoy a leisurely brunch in the restaurant, providing one last opportunity to take in the iconic sights of Halong Bay. The scenic return journey is the perfect conclusion to your exploration.


Please Note: The itinerary is subject to change or cancellation based on weather conditions. Kayak hire is available at an additional charge. Drinks are not included with meals.


Your guide will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Da Nang.


Upon arrival, be met by your guide and transfer by road to your hotel in Hoi An.

DAY 5 | HOI AN - HIDDEN WALKING TOUR
Hanoi hidden walking

Uncover the hidden charms of Hoi An in a half-day walking tour, journeying through its rich tapestry of Chinese, Dutch, French, and Japanese influences, within the tranquil ambience of this UNESCO Heritage Site.


Begin at the Chua Ong Pagoda, constructed in 1653 to honour Quan Cong, symbolizing loyalty and justice, then proceed to the Phuc Kien Assembly Hall and the venerable Jinshang Temple. Wander towards the Tan Ky House, a 200-year-old testament to familial heritage, and gaze upon the Japanese-covered bridge, a 16th-century architectural marvel. The tour gracefully concludes with a peaceful boat cruise along the Thu Bon River, offering picturesque views of Hoi An's serene landscapes.


Please Note: The tour runs from 08:00 to noon or 1.00 PM to 5:00 PM.

DAY 6 | HOI AN - MY SON TOUR
Hanoi son tour

Step back in time with a visit to My Son Sanctuary, the spiritual centre of the ancient Cham civilization, offering a window into their rich cultural and architectural legacy.


Nestled in a lush valley, My Son was the heart of the Cham empire from the 2nd to the 13th century, its ruins are now a UNESCO World Heritage site. During your visit, your guide will illuminate the history of the Cham people, their achievements, and the significance behind the remaining temples. Despite centuries of weathering and historical events, these structures remain a hauntingly beautiful echo of a once vibrant culture. As you wander among the ruins, marvel at the detailed carvings and remnants of majestic temples, each telling a story of religious devotion and architectural innovation. My Son stands as a poignant testament to the ingenuity and spirit of the Cham civilization.


Please Note: The tour starts between 7.30 AM to 11:30 AM or 1.00 PM to 5:00 PM.

DAY 7 | HOI AN - FREE DAY
Hanoi freeday

Enjoy a free day of leisure in Hoi An, a beautifully preserved ancient town known for its lantern-lit streets, rich heritage, and tranquil riverside setting. Whether you wish to explore at your own pace or simply relax, the choice is yours.


Begin your morning wandering through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where centuries-old merchant houses, temples, and the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge await. Visit the bustling Central Market to browse handmade crafts, tailor-made clothing, and fresh local produce. Food lovers can take a Vietnamese cooking class or sample Hoi An’s signature dishes, such as Cao Lau noodles and Banh Mi. For a relaxing experience, cycle through the picturesque countryside to visit stunning rice fields or unwind at An Bang Beach. As night falls, the town transforms with glowing lanterns, making an evening stroll through the town an atmospheric affair. However you choose to spend your time, Hoi An promises charm and relaxation.


Please Note: Optional excursions can be arranged upon request.

DAY 8 | HOI AN - PHUKET
Hanoi phukets

Be met by your guide and transfer by road to Da Nang Airport for your onward flight to Phuket, Thailand. Upon arrival, explore the island at your own pace.











Overnight Stay.

DAY 9-14 | NOVOTEL PHUKET KAMALA BEACH
Novotel phuket kamala beach

Spend another seven nights at your own pace at Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach. With no fixed schedule, you are free to choose between restful beach days, spontaneous island adventures, or simply enjoying resort amenities. Whether you prefer sunrise swims, afternoon cocktails, or local exploration & this stay is yours to shape.

DAY 15 | PHUKET - HOME
Phuket home

Enjoy your final morning in paradise before checking out. You will be transferred to Phuket Airport in time for your departure flight. Thank you for travelling with us & we wish you a safe journey and hope to welcome you again soon.

Accommodation Details

Destination No of Nights Name of the hotel Room Category Board Basis Star Rating
Hanoi 2 Flower Garden Hanoi Hotel Deluxe Room Breakfast 4 star
Halong Bay 1 Emeraude Classic Cruise Superior Cabin Full Board 4 star
Hoi An 4 Emm Hoi An Hotel Superior Room Breakfast 4 star
Phuket 7 Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach Superior Rooms Breakfast 4 star

Inclusions

  • Special Offer
  • Bookings Open for 2025, 2026 & 2027
  • Return Flights from London (Other Airports may attract supplement charges)
  • Low Deposit from £299 pp
  • Accommodation is based on a shared Double room including breakfast unless otherwise mentioned
  • Meals as mentioned (B= Breakfast, L= Lunch, D= Dinner)
  • Local English-speaking guide (supplements may apply for other languages and group national guides)
  • Tours and transfers as mentioned by private air-conditioned vehicle unless stated otherwise Transfers as mentioned
  • Shared transfer for the journey: Hanoi – Halong – Hanoi
  • Entrance fees for mentioned visits
  • Activities as outlined in the itinerary
  • Check-in time is usually 2pm and check-out time is 12pm for Asia. This is subject to individual hotel regulations. Early or late service is subject to availability, often with a surcharge.

Exclusions

  • Visa (we can help with visa on arrival in certain destinations upon request)
  • Services and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • All drinks; including water, soft drinks and alcohol
  • Early/late check-in/out service at hotels (surcharge if requested)
  • Optional excursion/tours
  • Laundry, telephone calls and expenditure of a personal nature
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Camera/video entrance fees

Prices *

  • Economy
  • Business
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
Month
Board Basis
14 Nights
 
August
Breakfast + Full Board
£2449 pp
September
Breakfast + Full Board
£2099 pp
October
Breakfast + Full Board
£2249 pp
November
Breakfast + Full Board
£2499 pp
December
Breakfast + Full Board
£2199 pp
Month
Board Basis
14 Nights
 
January
Breakfast + Full Board
£2299 pp
February
Breakfast + Full Board
£2449 pp
March
Breakfast + Full Board
£2199 pp
April
Breakfast + Full Board
£2299 pp
May
Breakfast + Full Board
£2049 pp
June
Breakfast + Full Board
£2149 pp
July
Breakfast + Full Board
£2199 pp
August
Breakfast + Full Board
£2699 pp
September
Breakfast + Full Board
£2249 pp
October
Breakfast + Full Board
£2399 pp
November
Breakfast + Full Board
£2599 pp
December
Breakfast + Full Board
£2399 pp
Month
Board Basis
14 Nights
 
January
Breakfast + Full Board
£2549 pp
February
Breakfast + Full Board
£2699 pp
March
Breakfast + Full Board
£2499 pp
April
Breakfast + Full Board
£2499 pp
May
Breakfast + Full Board
£2299 pp
June
Breakfast + Full Board
£2399 pp
July
Breakfast + Full Board
£2399 pp
August
Breakfast + Full Board
£2999 pp
September
Breakfast + Full Board
£2499 pp
October
Breakfast + Full Board
£2599 pp
November
Breakfast + Full Board
£2899 pp
December
Breakfast + Full Board
£2699 pp
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
Month
Board Basis
14 Nights
 
August
Breakfast + Full Board
£5599 pp
September
Breakfast + Full Board
£5399 pp
October
Breakfast + Full Board
£5599 pp
November
Breakfast + Full Board
£5499 pp
December
Breakfast + Full Board
£4699 pp
Month
Board Basis
14 Nights
 
January
Breakfast + Full Board
£5099 pp
February
Breakfast + Full Board
£5399 pp
March
Breakfast + Full Board
£5099 pp
April
Breakfast + Full Board
£4499 pp
May
Breakfast + Full Board
£4699 pp
June
Breakfast + Full Board
£4499 pp
July
Breakfast + Full Board
£5299 pp
August
Breakfast + Full Board
£6149 pp
September
Breakfast + Full Board
£5899 pp
October
Breakfast + Full Board
£6099 pp
November
Breakfast + Full Board
£5999 pp
December
Breakfast + Full Board
£5049 pp
Month
Board Basis
14 Nights
 
January
Breakfast + Full Board
£5599 pp
February
Breakfast + Full Board
£5899 pp
March
Breakfast + Full Board
£5549 pp
April
Breakfast + Full Board
£4899 pp
May
Breakfast + Full Board
£5099 pp
June
Breakfast + Full Board
£4899 pp
July
Breakfast + Full Board
£5749 pp
August
Breakfast + Full Board
£6699 pp
September
Breakfast + Full Board
£6499 pp
October
Breakfast + Full Board
£6699 pp
November
Breakfast + Full Board
£6499 pp
December
Breakfast + Full Board
£5499 pp

* Prices may vary as per the availability

Hotels

Flower Garden Hanoi Hotel

Flower Garden Hanoi Hotel

Accommodation: Flower Garden caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 200 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Flower Garden Hotel offers a range of luxurious accommodations designed to suit every taste. Each room features premium bedding, marble bathrooms, and exclusive toiletries. Guests can choose from Deluxe Rooms with sweeping city views, Executive Suites overlooking lush gardens, or Poolside Villas with private balconies. Amenities include Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and silk robes for an added touch of luxury.

Amenities: Guests at Flower Garden Hotel enjoy a host of luxurious amenities including concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals at the poolside, a state-of-the-art business center for corporate needs, and exclusive VIP services like butler and limousine rentals.

Dining Options: Flower Garden Hotel boasts multiple dining venues including The Petal Lounge offering contemporary international cuisine beneath a stunning glass sky dome; Blossom Bar specializing in craft cocktails with panoramic rooftop views; plus exclusive dining experiences such as chef's table events and gourmet wine pairings.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:
1) Check-in time starts at 3 PM. Guests are required to provide government-issued photo identification upon arrival.
2) Pets are not allowed within hotel premises without prior approval.
3) All major credit cards are accepted for convenience.

Service & Amenties

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Emeraude Classic Cruises

Emeraude Classic Cruise

Accommodation: Emeraude Classic Cruise offers vintage-style accommodation in Halong Bay with 34 cabins across multiple decks—Superior, Deluxe, and upscale Suites (Paul Roque, Emeraude, and Captain’s)—all designed with polished wood floors, air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and ocean-view windows or balconies. Guests enjoy elegant colonial-inspired interiors coupled with modern comforts like minibar, in-room safe, hot‑water showers, hairdryers, slippers, and 24‑hour electricity for a truly luxe and nostalgic stay aboard this century-old-style paddle steamer.

Amenities: Emeraude Classic Cruise offers elegant amenities including air-conditioned cabins with private bathrooms, ocean-view windows or balconies, a sun deck, spa services, and a restaurant serving Vietnamese and international cuisine. Guests also enjoy a bar, onboard entertainment, kayaking, and Tai Chi sessions, all within a nostalgic, French-colonial-style paddle steamer setting in Halong Bay.

Dining Options: Emeraude Classic Cruise offers a stylish dining experience blending Vietnamese and European flavors. Buffet-style meals include fresh seafood, salads, and global cuisine—lunch features Vietnamese salads and local dishes, while dinner combines international starters, Asian specialties, grilled classics, and desserts like pastries and tropical fruits. Breakfast stations offer Western staples and Vietnamese pho. Onboard, enjoy cocktails, wine, beer, tea, and coffee from bars in the dining room and on the sundeck, with sunset canapés adding a memorable touch.

Service & Amenties

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
Emm Hoi An Hotel

Emm Hoi An Hotel

Accommodation: EMM Hotel Hoi An caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 85 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each of the 85 rooms at EMM Hotel Hoi An exudes sophistication with contemporary decor, complemented by traditional Vietnamese touches. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms to spacious suites, each equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Luxury features include premium bedding, marble bathrooms with exclusive toiletries, and private balconies that offer panoramic views of the city or serene hotel gardens.

Amenities: EMM Hotel Hoi An ensures a remarkable stay with luxurious amenities including concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals by the poolside, and state-of-the-art business centers. Exclusive VIP services such as personal butler attendants and limousine rentals are also available to enhance the experience of discerning guests.

Dining Options: The culinary experience at EMM Hotel Hoi An is diverse with multiple dining venues including a signature restaurant offering local Vietnamese cuisine crafted from farm-to-table ingredients. The rooftop bar serves up artisan cocktails alongside breathtaking views of the historical town. Breakfast options range from international buffets to intimate continental servings in bed through room service.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:
1) All guests must provide government-issued photo identification upon check-in along.
2) Pets are not allowed except for service animals.

Service & Amenties

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach

Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach

Accommodation: Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 166 elegantly appointed guestrooms. The hotel offers a variety of luxurious accommodations from Standard Rooms perfect for business travelers to Deluxe Rooms featuring panoramic ocean views. Each room is furnished with premium bedding marble bathrooms and private balconies. In-room amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi flat-screen TVs minibars and exclusive toiletries. Spacious suites offer enhanced luxury with separate living areas and upgraded features.

Amenities: Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach provides an array of top-tier amenities including concierge services valet parking private cabana rentals on the beach a fully-equipped business center for corporate needsand exclusive VIP services such as butler and limousine rentals.

Dining Options: The hotel features several dining venues including the acclaimed Oceans Edge restaurant offering international cuisine alongside Thai specialties. Signature dishes include seafood plattersand traditional Thai curries. The rooftop bar provides breathtaking views with gourmet snacks and exotic cocktails. Room service is available 24/7,and guests can enjoy unique dining experiences like wine pairings or chef-curated tasting menus.

Policies & Check-In Instructions:
1) Guests must provide government-issued ID at check-in along with credit card or cash deposit.
2) Special requests are subject to availabilityand may incur additional charges.
3) Pets are not allowed within the property except guide dogs.
4) All payments at the property need to be made via credit card; cash transactions require exact change as no change will be provided.

Service & Amenties

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests