Sapphire Cruise 3 Days

This 1 day cruise journey takes you into Vietnam, weaving together Vietnam at a calm, well-paced rhythm. A route shaped by Vietnam's mix of mountains, coastline, ancient towns and contemporary cities.

You travel with an English-speaking guide and comfortable transport, so the timing stays flexible. Pickup, pace and stops are shaped around your group rather than a rigid coach timetable, and the route favours quieter moments over the busiest tourist spots.

Why this route works

Vietnam is in Vietnam. In a single day you cover the headline experiences without rushing them — a meaningful slice of the area at a comfortable pace. The result is a route that feels both efficient and genuinely restful.

What you will experience

• On-board comfort — kayaking, sun deck moments and meals served while drifting through the seascape.
• Local meals — set-menu lunches built around regional specialities and seasonal produce.

Who is this tour for

Best suited to travellers who want the scenery and culture of Vietnam without the tourist-trail crowds — couples, small families, photographers and curious independent travellers. the overall pace is unhurried, with light walking and seated transport between stops. If you have one day to spare in the area, this is the route we recommend.

What is included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off in the main town/city area
• Comfortable transport with experienced driver
• English-speaking guide for the duration of the tour
• A local set-menu lunch (where applicable per the itinerary)
• Bottled water throughout the journey

Good to know

Vietnam is best visited October–April for the most reliable weather across most regions. The climate is mostly tropical with regional variation. Activities involving boats, climbing or open-road driving are weather dependent and may be modified for safety. From $From USD 455 per person, the experience is reconfirmed by date and group size at booking.