Vietnam
A Creative Escape
April 17 to 25, 2027
From $2,815 per person
$450 deposit to confirm your spot
What is in Vietnam?
From lantern-lit streets and emerald bays to vibrant cities and peaceful rice fields, Vietnam is a destination that inspires at every turn. Explore the energy of Hanoi, cruise through the breathtaking waters of Ha Long Bay, discover the charm of Hoi An, and connect with local traditions through experiences like lantern making and a basket boat ride through the coconut village. With time to relax on the beaches or unwind at a spa in Da Nang, this journey brings together culture, craftsmanship, and meaningful moments of discovery.
How we feel Vietnam
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Reflect ✨ Ha Long Bay
Take in the breathtaking views of Ha Long Bay and slow down beneath the glowing lanterns of Hoi An, where every moment invites you to be present.
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Connect ✨ Eco Life
Share everyday moments with local artisans and communities as you experience village life, culture, and traditions beyond the tourist paths.
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Touch ✨ Clothes & Art
Create your own custom-made piece with Hoi An's skilled tailors and discover traditional craftsmanship that has shaped the town for generations.
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Honor ✨ Lanterns
Take part in Hoi An's lantern tradition, releasing your lantern onto the river as a symbol of gratitude, hope, and respect for the journey you've experienced.
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Taste ✨ Foodie Heaven
Discover Vietnam through its iconic flavors, from steaming bowls of phở and crispy bánh mì to spring rolls, cao lầu in Hoi An, and rich Vietnamese coffees: Salt, Vietnamese, and Egg coffees.
THE ITINERARYWhat you
will experience
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Day 1
Hanoi Arrival and Evening Food Tour
Welcome to Vietnam! After settling into your hotel, begin your journey by exploring Hanoi's vibrant food scene. Wander through the lively Old Quarter as you sample authentic local dishes and experience the city's energy after dark
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Day 2
Hanoi Highlights: History, Vietnam War, & Train Street
Dive deeper into Vietnam's history and culture as you visit the Vietnamese Women's Museum, learn about the country's complex past through the Vietnam War, and reflect at the Hoa Lo Prison Museum. End the day at Hanoi's famous Train Street, where local life unfolds just inches from the passing trains.
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Day 3
Ha Long Bay Cruise
Board our Ha Long Bay cruise and sail past the bay's towering limestone islands and emerald waters. Spend the day enjoying fresh local cuisine, taking in the breathtaking views, and experiencing one of Vietnam's most beautiful landscapes.
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Day 4
Fly to Da Nang & Hoi An
Board a flight to Da Nang, transferring to Hoi An, enjoy its charming streets, riverside cafés, and historic architecture. Explore at your leisure the hand-crafted markets and the Vietnamese food.
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Day 5
Tailor Experience, Cocktail Tour & Lantern Release
Wake up and create your own custom-made piece with one of Hoi An's renowned local tailors. Later, discover the town's vibrant cocktail scene before making a wish and releasing a lantern along the Thu Bồn River, a beautiful tradition said to bring good fortune and new beginnings.
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Day 6
Coffee & Coconut Village
Wake up and enjoy a traditional Vietnamese coffee before diving deeper into local traditions at Coconut Village. Glide through its peaceful waterways on a bamboo basket boat and experience a slower side of life in Central Vietnam.
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Day 7
Eco Village Life Experience
Get on a bike and ride through the countryside and the rice fields. Spend the day immersed in rural village life. Discover local traditions, learn from local artisans, and a quieter side of Vietnam focused on sustainability and community.
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Day 8
Da Nang Beach Day
Enjoy a leisurely day by the coast as you relax on Da Nang's beautiful beaches. Whether you choose to swim, unwind by the water, or simply soak up the sunshine, today is your chance to recharge before heading home.
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Day 9
Farewell Vietnam
After one final breakfast together, you'll transfer to the airport for your journey home, carrying memories, new friendships, and a deeper love for Vietnam.
ACCOMODATIONSWhere we will stay
We select luxury hotels and lodges that value the environment and sustainable practices. Each property is carefully chosen to reflect the experience we want every journey to offer.
The images represent the style of accommodations we carefully select for this journey. While your final hotel may vary, you can expect the same level of quality throughout your stay.
Who you will meet
Meet Kamala, born and raised in Vietnam, she's our local guide who's been creating journeys for nearly a decade. She’s creative, adventurous, and effortlessly cool.
When she's not guiding, you'll probably find her playing guitar, practicing yoga, or discovering new cafés and creative spaces around Vietnam. Kamala loves meeting people from all over the world and sharing the places, stories, and little moments that make her country so special.
The
Breakdown
What is included:
9 days of accommodation
Daily breakfast
Domestic Flight to Da Nang
Airport Transfers
All on-ground transportation for scheduled activities
Hanoi Evening Food Tour
Vietnam War and Highlights Tour
Ha Long Bay Cruise
Hoi An Lantern Release
Hoi An Cocktail Tour
Hoi An Eco Village Biking Tour
Hoi An Art Crafts Tour
Hoi An Coconut Village
Group photoshoot
What is not included:
International flights from the U.S. to/from Vietnam
Gratuities for Guides
Shopping / Things of Personal Nature
Meals other than those specified in 'What's Included'
Travel and Medical Insurance
Alcoholic beverages
Visa for U.S. Citizens ($25 USD for single-entry e-Tourist Visa valid for 90 days)
Custom-made clothes
Other optional activities, not specified in "What's Included"
Total Cost: $2,815
Deposit: $450 to reserve your spot.
After that, all payments can be divided into monthly payments — no stress, no hassle, save at your leisure with the full payment completed by 30 days prior to departure.
Example Plan:
One Deposit of $450
Six Monthly Payments of $395 (auto-pay makes it effortless)
Because the trip of a lifetime and your dreams shouldn’t wait of “someday”
Our Impact
At The World Within Us, we believe travel can be a force for good. During our time in Hanoi, we'll visit Thien Thai Fine Arts, a social enterprise empowering artists with disabilities, including many whose lives have been impacted by Agent Orange across generations. Through the preservation of traditional silk embroidery techniques, these artisans are creating meaningful livelihoods while sharing their incredible craftsmanship with the world. By choosing to support their work, we're helping preserve cultural traditions and ensuring our travels leave a positive impact on the communities that so warmly welcome us.
Your Questions, Answered
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We believe the people you travel with are just as important as the destination. Our trips are designed for kind, open-minded women who value connection, respect local cultures, embrace new experiences, and travel with curiosity and flexibility.
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Booking is easy! Secure your spot with a deposit, and your remaining payments will be automatically charged to your card each month through our secure WeTravel booking platform. No need to remember due dates, we've got it covered.
Need a different payment schedule? Just reach out—we're happy to see what options are available.
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If you love meaningful travel, authentic experiences, and meeting like-minded women, you'll fit right in. Our trips are best suited for travelers between the ages of 22–42, helping create a group with a similar energy and travel style.
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Absolutely! Most of our travelers join solo, and our trips are intentionally designed to make it easy to connect. Many women arrive alone and leave with lifelong friendships and incredible shared memories.
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Expect a balance of adventure, culture, relaxation, and connection. We carefully blend guided experiences with free time, so you can explore at your own pace while enjoying the support of a small group.
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We stay in carefully selected boutique, sustainable hotels and unique accommodations that reflect the destination. Rooms are typically shared with another female traveler unless a private room upgrade is available.
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We focus on more than sightseeing. Our experiences are thoughtfully designed to combine authentic culture, sustainable travel, meaningful connections, and unforgettable moments in small, curated groups.
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We intentionally keep our groups small, 10 travelers at maximum, so the experience feels personal, allowing you to build genuine connections while enjoying a more intimate and flexible travel experience.
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Our group trips are intentionally designed as women-only experiences to create a safe and supportive space for women to connect. If you're interested in traveling with men, we'd be happy to create a custom private trip for your own group.
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You can reach us anytime via our contact page or email, hello@theworldwithinus.com. We aim to respond quickly, usually within one business day.
Connect with our team
Schedule a call with our team. We'd love to answer your questions and help you decide if this journey is the right fit for you.
Our trip highlights
What our travelers are saying
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Amber
“Vietnam was hands down my favorite trip I’ve ever taken. The guides were so knowledgeable and amazing; I can not say enough wonderful things about Kamala!!
I honestly didn’t know what to expect going into it, but it ended up being one of the most beautiful, exciting, and memorable experiences of my life. From the food and culture to the landscapes and people, every day was perfectly planned.
One of the things I appreciated most was how easy traveling with The World Within made everything. I never had to stress about planning, transportation, or figuring out what to do next. I could just be present, enjoy the experience, and take it all in.”
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Alessia
“I have been on three of The world within us’s trips with 2 more on deck- need I say more?! What an incredible combination and balance of feel-good/do-good activities and luxury experiences. The value is absolutely worth it and I fully recommend these trips!”
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Erica
“I had such a great time and experience with these beautiful women. I can’t wait for the next trip!!!”
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Wendy
“What sets The World Within Us apart is the attention to detail and heart behind every itinerary. Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, you’ll feel cared for and inspired. I wholeheartedly recommend planning your next adventure with them—you won’t regret it!”
GET STARTEDJoin us in Vietnam!
If you’re interested in joining our group trip to Vietnam,
Fill out the form and submit your deposit below to secure your spot. We hope to see you there!