Explore the very soul of Vietnam on this unforgettable 11-day adventure. Experience the country's must-see destinations, like Hanoi's vibrant streets, Halong Bay's natural beauty, and the charming town of Hoi An. Then, go deeper - savor unique culinary experiences, hands-on cooking classes, and unforgettable meals that elevate this trip beyond the ordinary.

Day 1: Arrive in Hanoi, Vietnam's vibrant capital. Check in to your hotel and rest, or opt for a short orientation walk to get your bearings.

Day 2: Discover Hanoi's rich history and culture. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake, the bustling Old Quarter, and the historic Temple of Literature. In the evening, embark on a street food adventure with a local foodie guide, uncovering hidden gems and the stories behind Hanoi's iconic dishes.

Day 3: Travel to Ninh Binh, a land of towering limestone karsts and lush rice paddies. Explore Hoa Lu, Vietnam's ancient capital, then embark on a scenic boat ride through the serene waterways of Tam Coc. Conclude the day with a traditional Vietnamese cooking class, mastering local recipes in a rustic setting.

Day 4: Embark on a breathtaking cruise through Halong Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kayak through hidden lagoons, explore caves, and marvel at the thousands of limestone islands dotting the emerald waters. Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch and perhaps try your hand at a cooking demonstration on board.

Day 5: Continue your Halong Bay cruise, visiting a floating village and learning about local life on the water. In the afternoon, transfer to Danang and onwards to the charming town of Hoi An.

Day 6: Explore Hoi An's timeless beauty on a walking tour, admiring its well-preserved architecture and colorful lanterns. Take a cycling trip through vibrant rice paddies, meeting local farmers and learning about their way of life. Later, unleash your culinary creativity in a hands-on cooking class, mastering the art of Hoi An's freshest flavors.

Day 7: Journey to Hue, the former imperial capital steeped in history. Explore the sprawling Citadel, wander the Forbidden City's palaces, and visit the elaborate Khai Dinh Mausoleum. In the evening, savor a meticulously recreated royal banquet – a feast for all your senses, echoing the grandeur of Vietnam's past.

Day 8: Fly to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), a dynamic metropolis blending modernity with rich heritage. Discover landmarks like the War Remnants Museum, Reunification Palace, Notre Dame Cathedral, and the bustling Ben Thanh Market.

Day 9: Immerse yourself in Ho Chi Minh City's vibrant energy. Choose to explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels, used during the Vietnam War, or delve into the city's diverse districts on a cyclo (rickshaw) tour. End the day with a thrilling Saigon nightlife food adventure, experiencing the city's unique culinary fusion.

Day 10: Enjoy a farewell breakfast before a leisurely morning. Perhaps do some last-minute shopping or simply relax. Later, transfer to the airport for your departure flight.