Scenic Highlights: Explore vibrant streets of Hanoi, trek through hilltribe villages of Sapa, cruise magical Halong Bay, shop in quaint Hoi An, experience a Mekong Delta homestay (tripcentral.ca)
When you stay at Hmong Hilltribe Lodge in Mae Rim, you'll be within the vicinity of Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden. (virtual-thailand.com)
For ethnic minorities, there's a few excellent local guides east across the border in Kon Tum, Vietnam doing authentic hilltribe treks. (travelfish.org)