Southeast Symphony
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable 15-day, 13-night journey blending the vibrant charm of Singapore with the captivating allure of Vietnam. From the moment you arrive, each destination will welcome you with its unique character, offering a harmonious balance of cultural richness, scenic beauty, and warm hospitality. With ample time to immerse yourself in the atmosphere and savor each moment, this thoughtfully crafted itinerary promises a seamless and enriching travel experience.
Important notes:
If your itinerary includes domestic and/or regional flight tickets, as well as entry tickets to landmarks that require passport details, you must call Air Canada Vacations immediately upon receiving your booking confirmation. Failure to provide Air Canada Vacations with your passport details may result in the unavailability of domestic and/or regional flight tickets and entry passes for certain landmarks included in your tour package. It is mandatory to call Air Canada Vacations at the number provided in your electronic confirmation as soon as your booking is confirmed to submit your passport details.
Driving times indicated in your itinerary are approximate and may vary due to traffic and road conditions.
Format
Locations
- Ho Chi Minh City
- Hội An
- Hue
- Hanoi
- Singapore
- Vietnam
- Singapore
- Hạ Long Bay, Vietnam
Inclusions
- Round-trip flight to Singapore (if Flight & Hotel option is chosen)
- Shared airport, sightseeing and inter-city transfers
- One-way flight in Economy Class from from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City, from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang, from Hue to Hanoi, from Hanoi to Singapore
- 13 nights in Superior accommodation (3 nights in Ho Chi Ming City, 2 nights in Hoi An, 1 night in Hue, 2 nights in Hanoi, 1 nights Ha Long Bay, 1 night in Hanoi, 3 nights in Singapore)
- Daily breakfast
- Other meals as per itinerary (drinks not included)
- Hotel taxes
- Gratuities
- Fees and service charges
- Service of English-speaking local guide
- Entrance fee of the monuments as mentioned in the itinerary
- More Moments activities included:
- Cu Chi: Cu Chi Tunnels tour
- Ho Chi Minh City: Half-day city tour
- Mekong Delta: Full-Day Discovery Tour
- Hoi An: Sightseeing tour
- Da Nang: Cham Museum and the Marble Mountains visit
- Hue: Iconic landmarks tour
- Hanoi: Full-day city tour, Vietnamese Water Puppet Show
- Ha Long Bay: Ha Long Bay Cruise, Luon Cave visit
- Singapore: Half-day city tour
- Earn extra Aeroplan® points per member on this tour
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Depart on your overnight flight to Singapore Changi Airport.
Day 2
Welcome to Vietnam
Upon arrival at Singapore Changi Airport, clear customs and immigration, collect your luggage, and check in for your connecting flight to Ho Chi Minh City, famously known as Saigon.
Upon landing in Ho Chi Minh City, clear customs and immigration, collect your luggage and proceed to the exit, where a local representative holding an Air Canada Vacations sign will be waiting to greet you. You will then be escorted to your transfer for the journey to your hotel, where you can check in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Day 3
Ho Chi Minh City – Cu Chi – Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, your tour guide will take you on a captivating journey to explore the historic Cu Chi Tunnels.
Following the visit, enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Ho Chi Minh City for a half-day guided city tour.
Once the tour concludes, you will be transferred back to your hotel to relax and enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.
More Moments Activities Included
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Cu Chi Tunnels tour
Step back in time as you explore the remarkable Cu Chi Tunnels, an extensive underground network that reveals the ingenuity and resilience of the Vietnamese people during wartime. This immersive experience offers a powerful glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to connect with Vietnam’s rich heritage.
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Half-day city tour
Discover the vibrant heart of this beautiful city on a captivating half-day guided tour. Marvel at the stunning Romanesque architecture of the iconic Notre Dame Cathedral and the elegant French-style Central Post Office. Admire the grandeur of City Hall and the magnificent Saigon Opera House, each reflecting the city’s rich colonial heritage. Then, deepen your understanding of Vietnam’s complex history with a visit to the War Remnants Museum, where powerful exhibits chronicle the American phase of the Vietnam War.
Meal(s): breakfast and lunch
Day 4
Ho Chi Minh City – Mekong Delta – Ho Chi Minh City
After breakfast, your local tour guide will lead you on a full day of discovery through the Mekong Delta, including visits to iconic villages and a fascinating boat cruise along the majestic Mekong River.
Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel to relax and enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
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Full-Day Discovery Tour
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise along the Mekong River, exploring fishing villages and islands along the way. Cross the Mekong River and continue your journey by boat along the tranquil Vam Xep canal, where you’ll witness the daily life of residents in Ben Tre province, famously known as Coconut Village. Visit Quoi, a popular tourist spot featuring a bee farm and handicraft workshop, where you can savour honey tea and watch artisans craft items from coconut wood. Travel by horse-cart along country roads to visit lush fruit orchards, taste seasonal tropical fruits, and enjoy traditional music performed by local inhabitants. Finally, board small sampans to return to the main boat before visiting a coconut candy workshop, where you can sample this delightful local specialty.
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 5
Ho Chi Minh City – Da Nang – Hoi An
After breakfast and check-out, you will be transferred to Tan Son Nhat International Airport to catch your flight to Da Nang.
Upon arrival, collect your luggage and proceed to the exit, where a local representative will greet you and escort you to your transfer. You will then enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a local restaurant.
After lunch, continue to Hoi An for a captivating sightseeing tour. Afterwards, transfer to your hotel for check-in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure or opt to join the Thu Bon River Dinner Cruise ($).
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Sightseeing tour
Explore this enchanting town on a captivating sightseeing tour, beginning with the iconic Japanese Covered Bridge, a charming symbol of the city’s rich history. Wander through traditional handicraft workshops where skilled artisans bring age-old crafts to life. Visit the beautifully preserved Tan Ky Old House, a glimpse into Hoi An’s merchant heritage, followed by the ornate Fujian Assembly Hall, a stunning example of Chinese architecture. The tour concludes at the serene 15th-century Chuc Thanh Pagoda, offering a peaceful retreat steeped in spiritual tradition.
($) Optional Activities
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Thu Bon River Dinner Cruise
Relax on this elegant dinner cruise along Hoi An’s Thu Bon River. Sit back, take in the melting sunset, sip cocktails and dine on fresh seafood.
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 6
Hoi An
Enjoy a full day at your own pace in this charming town, where timeless beauty and tranquil vibes invite you to unwind and soak in the atmosphere. For those interested, optional tours are available at an additional cost to enrich your experience.
($) Optional Activities
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My Son tour with lunch
Your tour guide will pick you up and drive to visit My Son sanctuary, an ancient religious center of the Cham people in the past, 40km to the Southwest of Hoi An town, another World Cultural Heritage. Return to Hoi An after lunch then enjoy a free afternoon.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7
Hoi An – Da Nang – Hue
After breakfast and check-out, your tour guide will take you on a scenic two-and-a-half-hour drive to “The Imperial City” of Hue.
En route, you will visit the fascinating Cham Museum and the Marble Mountains in Da Nang before continuing your journey to your hotel in Hue.
Upon arrival, check in and enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, or choose to join an optional activity available at an additional cost.
More Moments Activities Included
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Cham Museum and the Marble Mountains visit
Discover the rich heritage of Central Vietnam with a visit to the Cham Museum in Da Nang, home to the world’s largest collection of Cham sculptures and artifacts, offering a fascinating glimpse into an ancient civilization. Then, explore the Marble Mountains, a cluster of five limestone and marble hills adorned with sacred caves, pagodas, and panoramic viewpoints.
($) Optional Activities
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Royal Dinner with Live Traditional Music Dance Performance
Enjoy royal dishes that must be carefully and beautifully decorated and follow the rules of neatness, colors, and harmony.
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 8
Hue – Hanoi
After breakfast and check-out, embark on a scenic boat cruise along the tranquil Perfume River to visit enchanting pagodas and majestic mausoleums. Continue your journey with a captivating exploration of the Imperial Citadel’s iconic landmarks before enjoying some free time to shop and soak up the vibrant atmosphere at Dong Ba Market.
Afterwards, you will be transferred to Phu Bai International Airport to catch your flight to Vietnam’s vibrant capital city, Hanoi.
Upon arrival, collect your luggage and proceed to the exit, where a local representative will be waiting to greet you and escort you to your transfer. Relax as you are taken to your hotel for check-in, then enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.
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Iconic landmarks tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Hue’s most iconic landmarks, where history and culture come alive. Begin with the serene Thien Mu Pagoda, a timeless symbol perched beside the tranquil Perfume River. Visit the majestic Ming Mang Emperor's Mausoleum, a masterpiece of royal architecture set amidst lush gardens. Step inside the grand Imperial Citadel to explore its commanding Flag Tower, historic Noon Gate, and the intriguing Nine Dynasty Urns and Nine Holy Cannons, each echoing tales of Vietnam’s imperial past. Marvel at the exquisite Thai Hoa Palace, once the seat of imperial ceremonies, before concluding your day with a vibrant stroll through Dong Ba Market, where local flavours and traditions mingle in a bustling atmosphere.
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 9
Hanoi
After breakfast, meet your expert local guide and embark on an exciting full-day journey exploring the iconic landmarks and vibrant districts that define the heart of Hanoi.
Afterwards, enjoy a captivating traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show. Following the performance, you will be transferred back to your hotel to relax and enjoy the rest of your evening at leisure.
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Full-day city tour
Embark on a full-day city tour exploring Hanoi’s rich history and vibrant culture, beginning with a drive to the majestic Ba Dinh historic complex. Visit Ba Dinh Square and the revered Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum before continuing to the iconic One Pillar Pagoda, a must-see symbol of the city. Discover the tranquil Tran Quoc Pagoda and the ancient Quan Thanh Temple. Explore the Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first imperial academy established in 1070 during the Ly Dynasty. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant before this afternoon’s visit to a complex of the Hoan Kiem Lake, visiting Ngoc Son Temple (Jade Mountain Temple), the unique Pen Tower, the Dai Nghien (ink stand), and crossing the charming, red-painted wooden The Huc Bridge. Complete your day with an authentic pedicab ride through the bustling 36 Streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, immersing yourself in the city’s timeless energy.
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Vietnamese Water Puppet Show
Experience this enchanting show, a unique traditional art form where colorful puppets dance gracefully atop shimmering water, bringing to life folklore, legends, and rural village scenes with captivating music and storytelling.
Meal(s): Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 10
Hanoi – Ha Long Bay (Overnight cruise)
After breakfast, your transfer will take you to Hanoi’s pier to board your overnight cruise on board of La Regina Legend Cruise along the scenic Ha Long Bay!
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Ha Long Bay Cruise
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the mesmerizing landscape of Ha Long Bay, a true gem of Vietnam's natural wonders. Join us on an exhilarating 5-hour cruise as we glide through the pristine waters, offering unparalleled views of the majestic limestone islands that dot the horizon.
Marvel at the spectacle of over 3,000 towering karst formations, each adorned with lush greenery and hidden caves waiting to be explored. Our voyage will take us past secluded beaches, hidden grottoes, and picturesque coves, where we'll pause for a leisurely swim in the crystal-clear waters and delve into the mysteries of one of the bay's enchanting caves.
Along the way, soak in the tranquility of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, where the beauty of nature blends seamlessly with centuries of cultural heritage. Ha Long Bay promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you spellbound long after the journey ends.
Meal(s): Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 11
Ha Long Bay – Hanoi
Indulge in a leisurely and delectable breakfast aboard La Regina Legend Cruise as we set sail for another day of exploration in the stunning Ha Long Bay.
As we navigate through the bay's tranquil waters, be prepared to be mesmerized by the breathtaking scenery that surrounds us.
Weather permitting, you'll have the chance to embark on a traditional sampan, a charming watercraft propelled by oars or small motors, to venture into the mystical Luon Cave. After this immersive experience, we'll return to La Regina Legend Cruise and commence our journey back to Hanoi's pier.
Upon arrival, a local representative will greet you with an Air Canada Vacations sign, who will accompany you to your shared transfer, which will take you to your hotel for check-in. Rest of the day at leisure.
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Luon Cave
A must-visit destination for anyone exploring Ha Long Bay, offering a tranquil retreat into nature and a chance to marvel at the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Merely a captivating natural wonder!
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 12
Hanoi - Singapore
After breakfast and check-out, meet your local representative in the hotel lobby for assistance with your transfer to Noi Bai International Airport for your flight to The Garden City—Singapore!
Upon arrival, clear customs and immigration, then proceed to the arrivals area, where a local representative will be waiting with an Air Canada Vacations sign displaying your name. You will be assisted with your transfer to the hotel for check-in. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 13
Singapore
After breakfast, embark on a half-day guided city tour. Discover the city’s iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and hidden gems, gaining a deeper insight into its rich culture, history, and unique charm.
Once the tour concludes, you will be transferred back to your hotel to relax and enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.
More Moments Activities Included
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Half-day city tour
This city tour takes you through Singapore’s historic Civic District, offering a scenic drive past its most notable landmarks. Pass by the historic Padang, the Singapore Cricket Club, the iconic Parliament House, and the impressive National Gallery Singapore, housed in the former Supreme Court Building and City Hall. Continue to the renowned Merlion Park, where you can enjoy stunning views of Marina Bay. Your journey then leads to the venerable Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples, before driving through the vibrant streets of Chinatown. The tour concludes at Singapore’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Here, you can wander through the enchanting National Orchid Garden (admission included), home to an extraordinary collection of 60,000 orchids, a true botanical wonder not to be missed.
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 14
Singapore
Enjoy a full day at leisure, allowing you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Singapore at your own pace. Whether you choose to unwind, explore, or simply embrace the city’s unique charm, the day is yours to create lasting memories.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 15
Singapore - Canada
After breakfast and check-out, your transfer will take you to Singapore Changi Airport to catch your flight back home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accommodations
Where you'll stay
Superior Accommodation
Location
Hotel
Room details
Unless otherwise indicated, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Bed size(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Cruise: twin-shared accommodation
Room occupancy: Maximum 2 guests (2 Adults or 1 adult + 1 child)
Important Information
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Jan 2026 – May 2026 & September 2026 – December 2026
Tour operates weekly on Fridays.
Note: The international flight departs one day earlier (Thursdays).
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Tours Exclusions
- Airport taxes (where applicable)
- Meals outside of the ones mentioned within the itinerary below.
- Transfers for any optional activities, and any other transfer services required outside of the itinerary above.
- Entrance to other landmarks not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Additional activities and excursions
- Visa fees (where applicable)
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Suggested Optional Activities / Itineraries
Thu Bon River dinner cruise
My Son tour with lunch
Royal Dinner with live traditional music dance performance
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- Flight from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City, from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang, from Hue to Hanoi, from Hanoi to Singapore
- Coach from Da Nang to Hoi An
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- The itinerary above is subject to change without prior notice. The order in which destinations are visited or day excursions occur may change due to operational restrictions, such as weather and accommodation availability.
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Optional activities/excursions can be purchased with the local supplier prior to departure, and are offered, and sold exclusively by them.
For any inquiries regarding these activities/excursions, the contact link can be found in your travel documents delivered between 30 and 14 days prior to departure.