Highlights:
- Water Puppetry Artist Demonstration
- Vespa-led Hanoi Food Tour
- Meet a Vietnam War Veteran
- Lac Village Home-Hosted Dinner
- Market Visit & Hands-On Cooking Experience
- Hoa Lu Ancient Capital
- Trang An Grottoes
- Ha Long Bay
- Cua Van Floating Village
Inclusions:
- 4 Handpicked Accommodations
- 23 Meals
- Must-See Inclusions:
- Glide through Trang An Grottoes (UNESCO) by rowboat, drifting by limestone mountains, caves, and temples.
- Cruise the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay, spending 2 nights aboard a traditional junk boat.
- Explore the ancient capital of Hoa Lu (UNESCO), with its 10th-century ruins.
- Cultural Experiences:
- Join in a local wellness tradition with Tai Chi on the deck of a Ha Long Bay cruise.
- Meet with a Vietnam War veteran and their family in Mai Chau, connecting with the region’s history.
- Step into the home of a master artist to learn about Vietnam’s centuries-old water puppetry tradition.
- Culinary Inclusions:
- Enjoy a traditional dinner while learning about customs of the White Thai ethnic group.
- Discover the secrets of making sticky rice during a cooking experience and home-hosted meal.
- Sip egg coffee and sample pho on a Vespa-led food tour through Hanoi’s buzzing night markets.
Optional Excursions
RAC members save a further $100 per person^ on any pre-booked and pre-paid optional excursion. Contact your RAC travel consultant for more information.
Day 1: Hanoi
Day 2: Hanoi
Day 3: Hanoi
Day 4: Mai Chau
Day 5: Mai Chau
Day 6: Ninh Binh
Day 7: Ninh Binh
Day 8: Ninh Binh
Day 9: Ha Long Bay
Day 10: Hanoi
Day 11: Tour ends
Please enquire with your local
RAC travel consultant for a detailed itinerary.
Prices
Dates
*Advertised price is based on twin share on 19 February 2027 departure and includes the member saving. Other travel dates available at seasonal surcharge. Please enquire with your RAC travel consultant for current availability and pricing.
*All prices shown are starting prices, capacity controlled and subject to availability and change at any time. Advertised price is based on 19 February 2027 departure. Prices and information correct as at 2 July 2026. Please enquire for current availability and pricing. Other departure dates available at seasonal surcharge. Further conditions apply, please check with your RAC travel consultant at time of booking.
^Earlybird sale + bonus savings for members: Save up to 20% on select Collette Explorations tours departing in 2027 and 2028. Offer is valid on new retail bookings made from 1 July 2026 - 31 August 2026 for travel between 1 September 2026 - 30 June 2028. Offer applies to land package only and does not apply to any other required supplements or internal air. Offers can expire earlier due to space or inventory availability. Space is no a first come, first served basis. Offer is not valid on group or existing bookings. Offers are combinable with member benefits only. This offer is not combinable with any other offers. Availability varies by destination and month of travel. Further Collette terms and conditions apply.
RAC members save $200 per person on tours with Collette. This discount is made up of $100 per person off the cost of the tour and a further $100 per person off any prepaid optional excursion. Advertised price includes the $100 per person tour saving. Offers are subject to change and withdraw at any time without notice.
General RAC Travel terms and conditions apply.