Vietnam 3-Week Tours & Itineraries

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Walk across the Golden Bridge while staying in Da Nang, Vietnam
Map of Highlights & Adventure in Vietnam & Thailand - 21 Days
Highlights & Adventure in Vietnam & Thailand - 21 Days

Three weeks allows for plenty of fun in Vietnam and Thailand. This grand Southeast Asia adventure begins with culture and food tours in Hanoi, then continues up and down Vietnam, from the jade waters of Ha Long Bay to the terraced mountains of Sapa. Then, it's time to hop over to Thailand to discover Siam and Lanna culture in Bangkok and Chiang Mai—plus river rafting and snorkeling in the spectacular south.

See the greener side of Vietnam at Chau Doc
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Epic Cultural Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia - 21 Days

With three weeks in Vietnam and Cambodia, you can experience it all, from nature and city tours to cultural workshops and cooking classes. In Vietnam, embark on food tours in Hanoi, visit the rice terraces of Sapa, cruise Ha Long Bay, and see the ancient city of Hoi An. Then, travel from the former Saigon to the lush Mekong, stopping at floating markets on your way into Cambodia, where 1,000 years of Khmer culture awaits.

Check off some of Southeast Asia's greatest UNESCO-listed sites, like the ancient My Son Sanctuary in Vietnam
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UNESCO Treasures of Vietnam & Cambodia: Caves, Temples & Ruins - 21 Days

Embark on a three-week journey through Vietnam and Cambodia—two nations boasting some of the most awe-inspiring UNESCO landmarks in the world. You'll see them all, starting in Vietnam with trips to Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha Cave, the ancient river city of Hoi An, and the lush Mekong Delta. Then, cross into Cambodia to marvel at ancient Angkor temples, visit floating villages, and explore remote bat caves.

Explore the beaches and coastline of Vietnam's Phu Yen region
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Hidden Corners of Vietnam & Cambodia: Mountains, Cities & Beaches - 21 Days

Dive deep into Vietnam and Cambodia, two of the richest cultures in Southeast Asia, with three memorable weeks of off-the-beaten-path adventures. Enjoy the best cuisine in Hanoi, hike through the terraced rice fields and hill tribe villages of Sapa, cruise Ha Long Bay, and discover the unspoiled beaches of the Phu Yen coast—and that's just Vietnam. The thrills continue in Cambodia with visits to the ancient citadels of Angkor and the powdery white-sand beaches of Koh Rong.

Twilight over Hue's imposing Imperial Citadel
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Ultimate Highlights Tour of Vietnam & Cambodia - 21 Days

Experience the trip of a lifetime as you travel to the far corners of Vietnam and Cambodia. Over three weeks, you'll enjoy history tours in Hanoi, cruise the limestone towers of Ha Long Bay, visit ancient citadels and river towns on the coast, and explore the famous Mekong Delta. Then fly to Cambodia and see Khmer temples at legendary Angkor, explore sacred mountains and caves in Battambang, and end with a sunset river cruise in Phnom Penh.

Your epic three-week trip winds down with beach time in Thailand's tropical south
Map of Nature & Culture in Vietnam & Thailand - 21 Days
Nature & Culture in Vietnam & Thailand - 21 Days

To get to the heart of Vietnam and Thailand, you need plenty of time—luckily, this itinerary offers just that. Over three exciting weeks, you'll ride Vespas along Hanoi's colorful streets, hike around terraced rice fields and waterfalls in Sapa, marvel at limestone towers in Ha Long Bay, and walk amid wartime history in Ho Chi Minh City. Then, hop over to Thailand to enjoy temple tours of Bangkok, visit elephant sanctuaries in Chiang Mai, and relax on the postcard islands and beaches of Phuket and Krabi.

Take a two-night luxury cruise in Vietnam's romantic Ha Long Bay
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Romantic Vietnam & Thailand: Hanoi to Ko Samui - 21 Days

Hit the road (and sea) with that special someone through Vietnam and Thailand, two of the most romantic countries in Southeast Asia. In Vietnam, you'll indulge in street food, cruise the soaring limestone towers of Ha Long Bay, make paper lanterns in Hoi An, and take a sunset dinner cruise in Ho Chi Minh City. Then, enjoy spa treatments and fine dining in Bangkok, receive blessing ceremonies at Buddhist temples in Chiang Mai, relax on the white-sand beaches of Ko Samui, and much more.

Explore the streets of Hoi An's Ancient Town and sample some of the country's best cuisine
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Culture & Cuisine in Vietnam & Thailand - 21 Days

Out of all the virtues that Thailand and Vietnam possess, few attract more travelers than their rich cultural heritage and world-class cuisine. Discover these twin pillars of Southeast Asia, starting with food tours in Saigon, visits to organic farms in Hoi An, and fine dining on the jade waters of Ha Long Bay. Then, fly to Thailand and sample street food in Bangkok, visit ancient temples, and learn the art of northern Thai cuisine in cooking classes—all capped with relaxation on the tropical beaches of Phuket.

Fishermen on the water in Vietnam
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Nature & Culture in Vietnam & Cambodia - 21 Days

Three weeks is just enough time to immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and history—both fascinating and infamous—of Vietnam and Cambodia. Start with tasty food tours in Hanoi, then visit the terraced rice fields and mountain villages of Sapa. After exploring ancient and modern coastal cities, fly to Ho Chi Minh City for Mekong Delta adventures and finish in Cambodia with tours of Phnom Penh, its beguiling capital.

Sped time with hill tribe members in northern Vietnam
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Authentic Vietnam & Thailand: Homestays, Workshops & Local Experiences - 21 Days

This three-week Vietnam and Thailand adventure is as much about people and culture as it is about beauty and history. Experience the full spectrum, starting in southern Vietnam with wartime history tours followed by time on the river in Hoi An and the Mekong Delta. After hiking the terraced rice fields of Sapa, you'll head to the coast for a cruise on Ha Long Bay. Finish in Thailand with visits to villages near Bangkok and Chiang Mai before ending up on the postcard beaches of Phuket.

Take part in a range of outdoor activities in Vietnam's Ninh Binh region
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Active Adventures in Vietnam & Thailand - 21 Days

You won't find two Southeast Asian countries better suited for action and outdoor adventure than Vietnam and Thailand. Starting in the former, this three-week journey will take you to the gaping limestone caverns of Tam Coc, the coastal hills of Da Nang, and the canals of the famous Mekong Delta. Then, in Thailand, spend quality time with rescued elephants, relax on the beaches of Phuket, zipline through the jungle, and enjoy a hot-air balloon flight and skydiving over the country's remarkable scenery.

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