35 days in Southeast Asia Itinerary

The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi has bounded back from the effects of war, and today serves as a bustling commercial and cultural hub bursting at the seams.

On the 17th (Fri), spend a fun day on foot with Walking tours. The adventure continues: appreciate the extensive heritage of Old Quarter, admire the artistry at Authentic Bat Trang, relax and rejuvenate at some of the best spas, and contemplate the long history of Hoa Lo Prison.

To find traveler tips, other places to visit, ratings, and other tourist information, go to the Hanoi trip builder.

Toronto, Canada to Hanoi is an approximately 23-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Toronto to Hanoi is 12 hours. On the 23rd (Thu), you're off to Thai Nguyen.

Thái Nguyên is a city and municipality in Vietnam. Get out of town with these interesting Thai Nguyen side-trips: Nature & Wildlife Tours (in Ha Giang) and Tam Dao National Park (in Tam Dao). It doesn't end there: examine the collection at Museum of Cultures of Vietnam's Ethnic Groups and explore the activities along Nui Coc Lake.

For where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our Thai Nguyen trip planner.

Getting from Hanoi to Thai Nguyen by car takes about 1.5 hours. In February, daytime highs in Thai Nguyen are 24°C, while nighttime lows are 18°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Hanoi.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Mon): surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour. Keep things going the next day: add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour.

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Getting from Thai Nguyen to Hanoi by car takes about 1.5 hours. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight to Hue.

Nestled on the banks of the Perfume River, the city of Hue remains most famous as the former home of the Nguyen Dynasty, the influence of which remains evident in local palaces, temples, forts, and museums.

Spend the 2nd (Thu) wandering through the wild on a nature and wildlife tour. There's still lots to do: contemplate the long history of Imperial City, capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour, get outside with Outdoor Activities, and admire the striking features of Thien Mu Pagoda.

For photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, use the Hue trip planning app.

You can fly from Hanoi to Hue in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a train. In February, daytime highs in Hue are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Da Nang.

A curious mix of developed beachfront tourism and untouched local city life, Da Nang presents an often-overlooked but authentic and welcoming picture of central Vietnam.

When in Da Nang, make a side trip to see Mỹ Sơn in Duy Phu, approximately Duy Phu away. Pack the 9th (Thu) with family-friendly diversions at Ba Na Hills SunWorld. Next up on the itinerary: stroll through The Marble Mountains, examine the collection at Da Nang Museum of Cham Sculpture, explore and take pictures at Hai Van Pass, and indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour.

To find more things to do, maps, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read our Da Nang vacation planner.

Getting from Hue to Da Nang by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: take a bus; or take a train. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in March, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 13th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Hoi An.

Indisputably one of Vietnam's most atmospheric destinations, Hoi An contains a World Heritage-listed old town boasting over 2,000 years of culture and history.

On the 13th (Mon), stop by Rubin Cloth Shop, then don't miss a visit to Japanese Covered Bridge, then make a trip to Hoi An Ancient Town, and finally indulge in some personalized pampering at some of the best spas. Here are some ideas for day two: let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour and then experience rural life at Tra Que Minty Garden.

To see maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, read our Hoi An road trip site.

Drive from Da Nang to Hoi An in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In March, daytime highs in Hoi An are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Singapore.

A Singapore vacation reveals the many charms of a leading city-state and regional hub of culture, retail, and tourism.

Singapore is known for parks, sightseeing, and shopping. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: stroll around Singapore Botanic Gardens, stop by Chinatown, shop like a local with Orchard Road, and get to know the resident critters at Singapore Zoo.

To see photos, maps, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Singapore day trip planner.

Getting from Hoi An to Singapore by flight takes about 6 hours. Other options: drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Hoi An to Singapore. Traveling from Hoi An in March, things will get somewhat warmer in Singapore: highs are around 38°C and lows about 30°C. You'll have a few hours on the 20th (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling home.