Hanoi, Ha Long Bay & Trekking Pu Luong
11 Days | Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City | Geluxe - 8 days from $5,579.00 per person, Sep - Nov 2026, Jan - May, Jul, Sep - Dec 2027.
Experience Vietnam Beyond the Guidebooks
Journey through Vietnam's most captivating landscapes and cultural treasures on this immersive 11-day Geluxe adventure.
From the energy of Hanoi and the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay to the rice terraces of Pu Luong, discover a side of Vietnam that blends iconic highlights with meaningful local connections. Cruise aboard a traditional junk boat, trek through rural villages, explore ancient streets in Hoi An and experience everyday life through authentic food, culture and community encounters.
Combining active exploration with upgraded accommodation and thoughtfully curated experiences, this small group journey offers a deeper connection to Vietnam's people, landscapes and traditions.
Service Level: Upgraded
Physical Rating: 3 - Average
Group Size: Maximum 15 travellers
Age Requirement: 18+ year
Experiences & Inclusions
Everything that's taken care of, plus the unforgettable moments that make this journey through Vietnam truly special.
Accommodation & Meals
Accommodation: Hotels (9 nts), Ha Long Bay junk boat (1 nt)
Meals Included: 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners
Included Experiences
Welcome Moment
Meet your CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and fellow travellers at a welcome gathering in Hanoi before your Vietnam adventure begins.
Foodie Moment – Hoi An Cooking Class
Learn the secrets behind Vietnam's renowned cuisine as you prepare traditional dishes alongside a local chef in Hoi An.
OMG Day – Hoi An Adventure Choice
Choose your own adventure with either a guided exploration of the ancient My Son Ruins or a mangrove kayaking experience through Hoi An's waterways.
Additional highlights include:
- Lady motorbike tour of Hanoi
- Hanoi cyclo tour
- Hanoi foodie walking tour
- Welcome dinner
- Overnight Ha Long Bay junk boat cruise
- Seafood lunch and dinner aboard the junk boat
- Ha Long Bay cave kayaking experience
- Trekking through the rice terraces of Pu Luong
- Bamboo rafting and barbecue lunch experience
- Guided walking tour of Hoi An
- Ho Chi Minh City cyclo tour
- Ho Chi Minh City sunset cruise
- Cycling tour to the Cu Chi Tunnels
- Farewell dinner with your fellow travellers
- Internal flights within Vietn
Transport
Included Transport: Private vehicle, junk boat, plane, walking, motorbike and cyclo
Also included:
- Complimentary arrival transfer
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- Tips included for all included meals and activities (excluding CEO and porterage)
- Services of an experienced Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
Your Geluxe Journey Investment
11 Days
$5,579*
per person, twin share
Based on 14 May 2027 departure.
Valid for new bookings only and subject to availability. Prices are per person unless otherwise stated. G Adventures reserves the right to amend, withdraw or extend any offer at any time without notice. Any refunds made in respect of bookings made under a promotional offer will be calculated based on the discounted price paid. G Adventures reserves the right to cancel any booking resulting from unauthorised, altered, ineligible or fraudulent use of a promotion. G Adventures is not responsible for technical or system errors that may interfere with the availability or redemption of any offer.
All G Adventures tours are subject to G Adventures' full booking terms and conditions. It is our policy to present the cost of holidays inclusive of applicable airport taxes, fees and government charges. As these charges are outside our control, we reserve the right to pass on any increases. Travel advisor professional service fees may apply and are additional to advertised prices. Closeout and blackout periods may apply, including during school holidays, public holidays and peak travel periods. Availability may be limited and offers may sell out without notice
Vietnam from the Mekong Delta to Hanoi
12 Days | Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi | Signature - 12 days from $12,799.00 per person, Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec 2027 & Jan - Mar, Oct - Dec 2028.
Discover Vietnam's Cultural Heritage & Natural Wonders
Experience Vietnam through the lens of culture, conservation and exclusive access on this extraordinary small group journey. From the bustling streets of Ho Chi Minh City and the waterways of the Mekong Delta to the ancient charm of Hội An and the dramatic landscapes of northern Vietnam, this National Geographic Signature experience reveals a side of the country few travellers get to see.
Why Choose This Signature Journey?
Designed for curious travellers seeking deeper cultural connections, this immersive journey combines expert-led exploration, meaningful local encounters and thoughtfully curated experiences. Meet conservationists and artisans, gain insight into Vietnam's rich traditions and discover the stories, people and landscapes shaping the country's future.
Travel Style - National Geographic Signature
National Geographic Signature journeys offer exceptional exploration led by renowned experts, featuring exclusive access, immersive cultural experiences and meaningful community connections. Carefully crafted experiences provide deeper insight into the destinations you visit while maintaining a high level of comfort throughout.
Service Level - Luxury
Enjoy premium accommodation, outstanding dining experiences and thoughtfully curated inclusions throughout. With every detail taken care of, you can focus on discovering Vietnam's remarkable blend of history, culture, cuisine and natural beauty in complete comfort.
Signature Experiences & Inclusions
Every element of this National Geographic Signature journey has been thoughtfully curated to provide deeper cultural connections, expert insights and meaningful local encounters. From cruising the Mekong Delta and exploring imperial cities to meeting conservationists and community leaders, this immersive journey reveals Vietnam's rich heritage, remarkable landscapes and vibrant traditions through exclusive access and unforgettable experiences.
Accommodation
Hotels (11 nights)
Meals Included
11 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 7 dinners
Transport
Private Vehicle, Electric Car, Walking, Cyclo, Plane, Boat and Train
National Geographic Signature Experiences
Your Welcome Moment
Meet your Expedition Leader and fellow travellers in Ho Chi Minh City.
Your Local Living Moment – Cacao Farm Experience
Visit a family-run cacao farm in the Mekong Delta and gain insight into local farming traditions and sustainable production methods.
Your Signature Moment & Foodie Moments
Experience Vietnam through its rich culinary traditions and exclusive cultural access. Highlights include a pho lunch in Ho Chi Minh City, a private Mekong Delta roundtable discussion in Cần Thơ, a private dinner at Mango Restaurant in Hội An, behind-the-scenes access to the historic Japanese Covered Bridge, and an elevated street food experience in Hanoi.
Your Conservation Moment
Meet with a National Geographic-supported conservation expert and learn about Vietnam's wildlife protection efforts before visiting Cuc Phuong National Park and participating in hands-on conservation experience.
Included Highlights
- Arrival and departure transfers.
- Reunification Palace visit.
- Social impact dining experience at ST25 by KOTO.
- Walking tour of Ho Chi Minh City.
- Welcome dinner at One River Restaurant.
- Vintage camera photography experience.
- Guided tour of the Cu Chi Tunnels.
- Sunrise visit to Cai Rang Floating Market.
- Guided walking tour of Hội An.
- Private dinner and concert at Ben Xuan Garden House.
- Royal Tombs visit in Huế.
- Heritage cruise and Citadel experience in Huế.
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Presidential Complex and One Pillar Pagoda.
- Foot massage at Dao's Care Spa social enterprise.
- Guided visit to Long Bien Bridge.
- Evening visit to the Temple of Literature.
- Van Long Wetlands boat excursion.
- Farewell dinner at Emeralda Resort.
- Engaging discussions with your National Geographic Expedition Expert throughout the journey.
- Porterage at hotels and during transfers.
- Tips included for all activities, meals and porterage (excluding your Expedition Leader).
- All transport between destinations and to included activities.
G for Good
Travel with purpose.
Through community tourism initiatives, social enterprises and conservation projects, this journey helps support local communities while creating meaningful connections that leave a positive impact on the places and people you visit.
Your Investment in the Journey
12 Days
$12,799*
per person, twin share
Based on 06 March 2027 departure.
Valid for new bookings only and subject to availability. Prices are per person unless otherwise stated. G Adventures reserves the right to amend, withdraw or extend any offer at any time without notice. Any refunds made in respect of bookings made under a promotional offer will be calculated based on the discounted price paid. G Adventures reserves the right to cancel any booking resulting from unauthorised, altered, ineligible or fraudulent use of a promotion. G Adventures is not responsible for technical or system errors that may interfere with the availability or redemption of any offer.
All G Adventures tours are subject to G Adventures' full booking terms and conditions. It is our policy to present the cost of holidays inclusive of applicable airport taxes, fees and government charges. As these charges are outside our control, we reserve the right to pass on any increases. Travel advisor professional service fees may apply and are additional to advertised prices. Closeout and blackout periods may apply, including during school holidays, public holidays and peak travel periods. Availability may be limited and offers may sell out without notice
Ho Chi Minh City on sale with Singapore Airlines
Ho Chi Minh City on sale with Singapore Airlines - 4 nights from $2,669.00 per person, 13 Jan 2027 - 30 Jun 2027.
As one might expect from Vietnam's largest city, Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon) is a fast-moving, chaotic whirl of sights, sounds and activity. Once you get used to the city's pace, you'll quickly enjoy the ride as you take a journey into the heart and soul of Vietnam, its people, history, culture and ambitious future.
Sofitel Saigon Plaza (5 stars)
The Sofitel Saigon Plaza features chic contemporary design and refined elegance from the soaring columns, marble floors and towering ceilings in the lobby to the tastefully decorated rooms and suites. Discover a range of flavours and cuisines at the onsite restaurants and bars or relax and take in the view of Saigon from the rooftop pool terrace.
RoomsSuperior City View Room (4 nights)
13 Jan - 30 Jun 27
Stay price: $2,929.00
Includes: Breakfast Daily
Note: Blackout dates apply. 24 Mar-12 Apr 27.
Features
- Return Economy Class Airfares Flying Singapore Airlines to Ho Chi Minh City from Auckland
- 4 nights accommodation as specified
- Inclusions as specified
- Note: Package pricing is per person, double or twin share
Novotel Saigon Centre + Saigons Iconic Street Food & Local Markets (4 stars)
Located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, Novotel Saigon Centre combines contemporary design with ultimate comfort. Enjoy modern rooms, a rooftop bar with panoramic views, and a serene spa. Perfect for business or leisure, the hotel is close to major attractions like Notre Dame Cathedral and Ben Thanh Market, offering a seamless blend of relaxation and urban convenience.
Saigons Iconic Street Food & Local Markets Evening Shared Food Tour - Discover authentic Vietnamese flavours as locals do. This evening guided tour takes you through bustling street markets and hidden food stalls, sampling signature dishes and street snacks whilst soaking up the energy of Saigon after dark. Learn the stories behind each dish from your knowledgeable guide, explore a working wet market, and experience the city's vibrant food culture in its true element.
RoomsSuperior Room (4 nights)
13 Jan - 30 Jun 27
Stay price: $2,669.00
Includes: Breakfast Daily & Saigons Iconic Steet Food & Local Markets
Note: Blackout dates apply. 24 Mar-12 Apr 27.
Features
- Return Economy Class Airfares Flying Singapore Airlines to Ho Chi Minh City from Auckland
- 4 nights accommodation as specified
- Inclusions as specified
- Note: Package pricing is per person, double or twin share
Hotel Majestic Saigon (5 stars)
A five-star heritage icon on the banks of the Saigon River, Hotel Majestic Saigon has welcomed guests since 1925 with timeless French colonial elegance. Perfectly positioned on Dong Khoi Street in District 1, this landmark property blends classic architecture with modern comforts across 175 deluxe rooms and suites, many featuring private balconies and river views. Guests can unwind at the rooftop M Bar, dine riverside, or relax by the outdoor pool — all just steps from Ben Thanh Market, the Opera House, and the city's best shopping and dining.
RoomsCentury Deluxe Twin (4 nights)
13 Jan - 30 Jun 27
Stay price: $2,685.00
Includes: Breakfast Daily & Return Private Airport Transfers
Note: Blackout dates apply. 11-13 Feb, 24 Mar-12 Apr 27.
Features
- Return Economy Class Airfares Flying Singapore Airlines to Ho Chi Minh City from Auckland
- 4 nights accommodation as specified
- Inclusions as specified
- Note: Package pricing is per person, double or twin share
Terms & Conditions: Prices are correct as at 01 September 2026 and are subject to availability & change without notice.
Sales period: Valid for sale from 07 September 2026 until 28 September 2026 unless otherwise stated, withdrawn or sold out prior. Fare Basis: For travel: 13 Jan 27 - 30 Jun 27 - NT5NZR ('N' Class).
General conditions: All prices are per person & in NZ Dollars. Airfares are based on economy class via Singapore. Room rates are dynamic providing the best rate of the day dependent on current inventory as such these are subject to availability & change without notice. All prices are based on payment by cash or EFTPOS only. Airfares & holiday packages include airline, operational costs, pre-payable taxes & airport charges unless otherwise stated. Additional levies, government charges & other applicable fees may apply & are beyond our control. Minimum & maximum stay restrictions may apply. Selected deals are based on restricted flight schedules, hotel check in/out time & are ultimately the responsibility of the passengers upon booking to ensure flight schedules & hotel check in/out time are suitable for their needs.Seasonal surcharges & blackout dates may apply depending on date of travel. Stopovers & alternative routes may incur additional costs. Prices are valid for new bookings only. Accommodation, holiday packages, cruises & tours are based on twin share, unless otherwise stated. Holidays are based on consecutive night stays. The accommodation, cruises, airfares, coach & small group tours & any other components included are provided by carriers & hoteliers with their own terms & conditions, which your booking is subject to.For full terms & conditions visit
infinityholidays.co.nz/booking-conditions/
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